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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1892
Page
4
The Raleigh forecast notes continued cool temperatures with a high near 30 and a low around 58. North Carolina outlook calls for fair weather with showers along the South Carolina coast and slightly warmer conditions with easterly winds.
Local telegrams report Wake Forest journeys by several young men and visits by Mr Crews of the Wilmington Weasenger. The Confederate Concert participants meet at Metropolitan Hall. Funeral services for Mrs J M Movie at First Presbyterian Church. Judge Walter Clark predicts Democratic strength for Cleveland and Carr in November. Ratification meeting led by Dr Spears with speeches condemning Democrats. Capital Lodge No 147 of Odd Fellows established with forty six founders. The Colonel at Richmond Theatre draws praise and will tour Raleigh next week for fans of refined comedy.
The Raleigh lawn party extends into the evening after the Confederate concert with lunches and delicacies served all day. The event aims to bolster public spirit as the circus again delights the boys. ladies request food and ice cream contributions to Nash Square.
The California contender Jim Corbett defeats John L Sullivan in a brutal long fight that lasts twenty one rounds. Corbett dominates with rapid jabs and body blows. Sullivan is knocked out in the final round and congratulates the new American champion.
Mr. W. G. Burkhead outlines appointments for Democratic clubs in Brunswick to Mecklenburg counties with dates in September and October. A separate household notice promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption with testimonials and free trials, mentioning Ely's Cream Balm as another remedy.
The death of poet John Greenleaf Whittier is announced from Amesbury Mass on Sept 7 with bells tolling eighty four times marking his age. The page also carries advertisements and market reports for Raleigh and surrounding areas.
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