Raleigh to host great Stevenson celebration Friday
Advices report Wake County townships will send mounted representatives to Raleigh Friday for the Stevenson celebration. State election laws were distributed to counties for precinct use. Judge Walter Clark visited Weldon and predicted Cleveland and Carr will win in November. Debates among Democrats and third party men failed to gain traction at Charlotte. Wilson supported joint discussions with Bunn and others, but Bury declined.
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Raleigh Fair and Centennial Draw Wide Attention
Raleigh prepares for a grand fair week as the centennial celebration grows. Invitations flood in, and the public is urged to spread the word with letters to friends. Gen Adlai Stevenson and W G Ewing will tour North Carolina with a Pullman schedule, visiting Asheville Raleigh Charlotte Winston Fayetteville Wilmington Goldsboro and more. A tragic accident kills Abram Kennedy near East Durham. A Democratic campaign handbook is being prepared to compare party records and guide voters.
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All Roads to Raleigh Great Celebration and Club Convention
Dur ham will send one hundred and fifty delegates to the Stevenson celebration and state convention of democratic clubs in Raleigh. Clubs in Wake county and nearby towns will send mounted representatives as part of a large gathering. The Sun notes a rousing procession with a brass band leading 150 Democrats in Cleveland beavers dusters and walking canes. A table on North Carolina cotton mills shows state leadership in mills but fewer looms per mill than rivals.
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North Carolina
Association of Clubs
Beckwith
Wake County
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Sun
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Thursda
Burch and Cheek Named in Hillsboro Dem Meeting
Deruam North Carolina September 10. In Hillsboro the eighteenth senatorial district Democrats nominated J A Burch Alamance and Thomas M Cheek Orange for the State Senate Burch and Cheek are named with H A Reams Durham re elected district chairman Barringer Greensboro spoke to the Cleveland Carr club Burlington tonight delivering an enthusiastic Democratic address to a large crowd
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J. A. Burch
Alamance
Thomas M. Cheek
Orange
State Senate
H. A. Reams
Durham
Buruington
J. F. Barringer
Greensboro
Cleveland-Carr Club
Nominating Convention in 28th District at Pilot Mountain
Democrats from Stokes and Surry counties met at Pilot Mountain to nominate A. M. Stack of Danbury for the State Senate. G. Waugh chaired the gathering with Geo. P. Pell as secretary. Stack, a rising young lawyer, won by acclamation amid support from straight out Alliance members.
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Amy
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Stokes
Surry
Pilot Mountain
Senate
G. Waugh
Geo. P. Pell
A. M. Stack
Danbury
Stack
A Proposal and an Inquiry Cor to the State Chronicle
Raveien North Carolina September 9 Being desirous of perpetuating the memory of a dear friend who sacrificed his life in the late war I am willing to contribute a block of stone to the Confederate monument with his name and the date of his death inscribed thereon I have no idea what the Monumental association intend to do but my zeal prompts me to suggest that the friends of our fallen comrades be allowed to place their names upon the monument in immortal granite each contributor furnishing a block with inscription to suit his or her taste and such blocks being used in the base or pedestal of the monument Would it not be well for the members of the association to invite discussion through the press as to the best plan to be adopted B MontacueE
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Montacuee
Hickory Tragedy Near Hickory Inn
In Selma, O M Cawthorn shot and killed Sam Tilly, a local Black man, in front of Hickory Inn this afternoon. Cawthorn, newly married, is missing after the incident as the town guards the hotel and crowds gather, while racial tensions flare and officers keep order.
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Selma
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Hickory Inn
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Third Party Convention in Roxboro Nominates County Ticket
In Roxboro North Carolina on September 10 the third party held a county convention with about 300 attendees including 50 African Americans and 100 third party adherents. S P Gentry was named chairman and a full county slate was chosen including W F Read as legislative nominee. Republican backing reportedly offered if Read was nominated. N L Wagstaff named sheriff Geo Woody register of deeds T L Harris treasurer and Dr Pritchard coroner. No surveyor candidate. Settle spoke after adjournment but failed to sway delegates as W Kitchen contested for State Senate seats.
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Geo. Woody
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Dr. Pritchard
W. W. Kitchen
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Circus Girl Mauled by Lioness in Winston
Minnie Merrick of Miles Orion's circus was attacked by a nine year old lioness in the Winston cage during a parade. She sustained deep neck and head injuries, saved by a male keeper’s timely intervention, with blood poisoning feared. Merrick, 23, has been with the show four years.
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Campaign in the West Rallies Democrats in North Carolina
Senator Ransom visited Winston to confer with Chairman Simmons in Raleigh about further appointments. A large audience greeted him in Mocksville as Iowa county Democrats held a Gold Hill flag raising with speeches by E B Jones Theodore Klutz and L H Clement. Marshals were appointed for General Stevenson’s race on September 19 with Col E H Fries and W Scoville taking hotel management duties in Winston.
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Aycock for the Senate in Wayne County Mayoralty Nomination
Democratic county convention in Wayne County, North Carolina, endorses B. F. Aycock for Senate with W. R. Green and J. A. Stevens for the House. Jos. H. Grant elected sheriff, Jnc. T. Dee treasurer, A. J. Brown register of deeds, Dr. Thos. Hill coroner, J. J. Herring, Jr. surveyor. Delegates named for the ninth district senatorial convention at Magnolia on the 20th. convention praised as harmonious. The ad ends with a plug for Simmons Liver Regulator as a vegetable pill substitute.
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Markets by Telegraph and Raleigh Stock Report
Market data shows 65,000 bales vs 127,000 last week as cotton movement and prices ease. Coastal ports, New York warehouses at 254,000 bales, spot quiet with middling uplands at seven and a half. Raleigh stock and bond quotes list numerous North Carolina issuers and local banks with varied bids and asks.
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Market notes mix grains and fats with mixed futures
The New York Produce Exchange shows mixed activity across corn oats and hog futures with prices steady to slightly lower on several months while spot sales remain varied. Chicago markets report wheat and corn gains on rains and frost fears with pork and lard weaker and coffee steady amid lull in demand. A physician testimonial endorses P P P and an obituary-like administrator notice concludes the fragment with local Wake County affairs.
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