Strike Threats and Labor Calls Across Cotton Fields
A delayed proclamation from R M Humphrey of the Colored Alliance League urges a nationwide cotton pickers strike starting Saturday. He warns that thousands of workers will abstain from picking until wages are settled, with notices sent from Houston and Memphis urging unity and collective action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Humphrey
Toot
Memrleston
ARS
Houston
Olored United A. M. Intendent Alliance League
Humphrey
Milies
Sacred Cove
Talks by the Wayside Reflect North Carolina Economy
Mt Airy businessman G W Sparger reports cash based local trade and independence for farmers in Surry. An Allianceman argues against a third party, warning it could elect seven Republican congressmen and burden NC. Clayton leader Ashley Horne notes crop variance in Johnston County with poorer sandy land but better ridge yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Sparger
Mt. Airy
Raleigh
Surry
North Carolina
Johnston
Ashley Horne
Clayton
Yarboro House
She Was Wedded Question Sparks Private Remark
A brief dialogue reveals a married woman deflecting a prompt about real love, with a character named Mrs. Sekintim citing her marriage as the reason she cannot answer. The exchange hints at affection and social propriety without further details.
Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint Eradicates Corns
Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint claims to eradicate corns bunions and warts where other remedies fail providing a quick treatment option for foot conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Generally Good Reason in Aging Women Declaring Age Twenty Five
The remark notes that when women reach a point of thinking they are twenty five, they have a reasonable basis for asserting that age. It reflects social views on aging and settled self-perception among women.
A Disfigured Countenance Prompts Blood Purifying Cure
The piece argues facial blemishes reveal hidden blood disorders and urges readers to use P. P. P. Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium to purify blood and clear the skin. It claims this restores a ruddy, healthy complexion and directs readers to their druggist.
Winter Fuel Guide Highlights Anthracite and Soft Coal
The notice lists top hard coal types for grates and stoves including Wilkes Barre Schuylkill Shamokin Lorberry Kanawha West Virginia Splint Tennessee Splint New River Splint Pocahontas Soft for grates and open fireplaces. It emphasizes anthracite as the best burning coal for heating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes Barre F
Schuylkill
Shamokin
Lorberry
Kanawha
West Virginia
Tennessee
New River
Pocahontas
Sale of Valuable Wake County Lands in 1891
By decree of the Wake Superior Court J N Holding as administrator will sell at the Raleigh court house on September 17 1891 two land parcels in Raleigh. First nine acre lot near Newbern Ave Lot 17 and 13 conveyed to N W Denton. Second half acre parcel bounded by Kate Doherty Pady Perry Cabarrus Street and others. Terms one third cash balance at 6 and 12 months with 8 percent interest and title reserved until payment.
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Superior Court
County of Wake
J. N. Holding
Adm’r of N. V
City of
Raleigh
Newbern Ave
Raleigh Land and Improvement Company
J. O’rorke
Jos. B. Batchelor
R. Battle, Jr
N. W. Denton
Register
Perion
Kate Doherty
Pady Perry
Cabarrus Street
John 208
N. V. Denton
R. O. Yacy
Adm
Lovel
Gib Watson
W. H. Pace
Mary Spencer
Davie
Lensir Streets
J J. Bunch
J.n.holding
Adm’ral N. V. Denton
Richmond and Barina Train Schedule Snippet
A condensed rail timetable fragment shows routes from Richmond to Hendersonville Spartanburg and Columbia with times around 1120 am to 2 30 pm. It lists connections to RCO R&D and A C L services and mentions cities including Lynsheville Hendersonville Columbia and Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynsheville
Hendersonville
Spartanburg
Columbia
Charleston
Atlanta
Augusta
KR. R. Shepees
A.O.L
K.& D. Saa
Hendersonv
Asheville
Wid
Tnt
Rail schedule update for northeast lines and connections
Condensed timetable effective August 2 1991 covers nes and Danville routes from West Point to Richmond and Keysville to Raleigh with through coaches to Oxford Henderson Durham and Raleigh. It notes mixed trains via Keysville Durham Oxford and Henderson with connections at Richmond Danville Washington and Atlanta legs and No 9 and 6 connections at Richmond to West Point and Baltimore daily except Sunday.
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West Point
Richmond
Raleigh
Keysville
Oxford
Henderson
Durham
Hederson
Keys Ss Oxford
Ariive Oxford
Washington
Southwestern Vestibule Limited
Atlanta
Washinton
Danville
Greensboro
Saisbury
Charlotte
Salisbury
Lynchburg
Goldsboro
Baltimore
Denniston Junction
Atlantic
Tynchburg
Chera Peake
Ohio
Norfolk and Westier
W.N. MI
CHELL
Sleeping Car Service Details for Atlantic Route Trains
Pullman Buffett Sleepers operate on trains 9 10 between Atlanta and New York Danville Augusta and Goldsboro via Asheville with Knoxville service. Trains 11 12 run Richmond Danville Raleigh Greensboro and New York Washington Knoxville via Danville Salisbury Asheville. Officials include E Berkley W A Turk W H Green J L Taylor Sol Hass.
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Cincins
Sem
Louiville
LL &N
Knoxville
E.t.ve
Tessewen
Gnam
Paint Rock
Ot Springs
Ashevile
Morganton
Ewton
Natesvile
Gre "Soto
Grevurboro
Heleizh
Mo Tee da
N.G
Lyt Beg
E.&d
Baltimor
Penn
New York
Ly. de York
Philadelphia
Biltimore
Washington
Lynchburg
Ville
Richmond
Morehead
Gidsboro
Raleigh
Durham
Greensboro
Salisbury
Statesville
Newton
Hickory
Marion
Round Knob
Evile
Asheville
Ar. Hot Springs
Morriston
Louisville, L. & N
Cincinnati, Q. & C
Pullman Buffett
Atlanta
Danville
Augusta
Goldsboro
Tenn
E. Berkley
W. A Turk
Pass.Agt
N. C
H.green
J. L. Taylor
L M’g’r
Pass
Washington, D.C
Washington, D. Cc
Sol. Hass
Richmond, Va
dGolrysboro
Morristown
Pullman
Greensboo
Savannan
Spartacburg
Aveanta
Charleston
Cincinnati
KR. Bridges
W. H. Grees
A. Winburn
Dig
Ag.t
N.C
Jas. L. Taylor
Ag’t
Washington, D. C
Sol. Haas
Dichmond
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W. L. Douglas
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Raleigh, N. C
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Central Hotel
Phil Hi. Andrews
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Military Institute
W.T. B. Bell
A.M
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N. G
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Fayetteville Street
California
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Telephone
Barina
RCO
Nes & Danville Railroad Company
Burkeville
Aeace
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Hot Springs
Greenville
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Cape Feailey
T & Yadkin Wallaway Company
Daly
Wilmington
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Maxton
Fayetteville
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