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16 Apr 1896

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Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina

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Watauga Democrat

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Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1896

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Rumor: Carlisle to announce presidential bid via letter

Washington reports Carlisle may soon declare his candidacy for the presidential nomination by letter to Kentucky Congress members. Arrangements for securing Kentucky’s solid delegation to Chicago are said to be in place, though no verification has been found. Also noted, Bryn Mawr College awards the European Fellowship for 1896 to Miss Virginia Ragsdale of Jamestown Guilford County North Carolina.

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Congress Han Senate Cuba House Cleveland North Carolina Washington Pritchard Butler Senator Hill Senator Chandler New Hampshire Billee Chandler Reed Joseph Manley Joe Manley McKinley St. Louis George Miss Senate Judiciary Committee Congress McReed Morton Congressional Frank McKinly Clevelangi Weyler Senor de Lome Spain White House Carlisle Kentucky Chicago Aty Nort Carolina Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr Virginia Ragsdale Jamestown Guilford County
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The Tail That Wagged the Dog Fable Morals

A dog and a sly snake story ends with a wagging tail and a cartoon moral about power. The piece hints that North Carolina's delegation may influence the national Democratic convention in Chicago.

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Pompous inspector ends lecture after sharp pupil reply

A pompous school inspector addressing the advanced class asks what an impression is. A pupil retorts with a dent in a soft spot, provoking the inspector to sit down, ending the exchange.

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World food and fashion notes from 19th century press

A curious roundup cites global crop totals and per person sugar use, noting major production figures for corn, radish, beef, oats, beets, cocoa, and fruit. It estimates world sugar, beet, and pea yields, and includes a satirical Bristol Courier piece about the persistence of oversized sleeves in fashion.

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Mortgage Base Sale Promised In Blowing Rock

On April 6 1891 W J G Morris and N Ramopris conveyed land to Citizens Building and Loan Association of Lenoir North Carolina. The property three acres more or less in Blowing Rock Watauga County will be sold at Boone Courthouse on April 27 1896 to satisfy the mortgage.

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W. J G. Morris N. RaMopris Citizens Buildin and Loan Association of Lenoir Regine Court House Boone N.C Boonecourt Blowing Rock Watauga Co Hargrave Jruns W. M. Morris R. Hargrave G. L. Barnharpt W. W
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