Watagua Delegates Head to Wilkesboro Convention
Local notes from Boone describe 50 delegates from Watagua attending the 35th congressional convention at Wilkesboro. District reports include weather, ore shipments to the World’s Fair, church services, and county tax list preparations amid Democratic activity and public notices.
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Warawaa Democran
Watauga
Wilkesboroy
H. Bryan
W. B. Council
C. F. Spaimhour
C. Pe A. Church
James Bryan
Wilkesboro
Lynchburg
Jfor
Annie Parks
High Point
Spainhour
Annie
Fred
Boone
Watenga County
W. H. Bower
Congress
W. &.Cooncill
Fontaine
Chin
S. M. Dugger
Sec
More Schools Needed in the County
A Democratic editorial urges building ten month schools in every academy area, praises teachers with character and study, and stresses patronage and community support. It argues the spirit of obedience and local effort will improve schools, with calls to attract rural voters to polls and enhance school grounds and books.
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Cacher
Asheville
Republicas Party
Alk
Réddihy
Jahould
Fowers
Anid
Ball
Maihiée
Bag
Cincinnati Prohibition Convention Nominates Bidwell Cranfell
The Cincinnati Prohibition Convention nominated John Bidwell of California for president and J B Cranfell of Texas for vice president.
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Cincinnati
John Bidwell
Cal
J.B. Cranfell
Texas
Poets Seek World Prize for Best Campaign Song
Poets plan to tune their lyres for the New York World's 500 dollar prize in a campaign song contest. Editors join in, tuning their lyres for Grover Cleveland and democracy, reflecting a playful public embrace of political verse.
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Fox
Grover Cleveland
Fragmented text story from an unknown source item
The readable fragments describe a disjointed situation with unclear subjects and actions. No coherent events or named entities form a complete report.
Fragmentary verse on taxation and social duty
A fragmented poem-like passage questions why taxpayers bear costs on every purchase from household goods to hats and church attendance. It critiques a party and implied gentility, suggesting irony or satire about social expectations and taxation.
In His Speech Pry Sr Banquet Honors Favorite American
Chauncey M Depew praised a devoted citizen, saying the typical American with steadfast duty is the man who loves country beyond self. He would name Grover Cleveland as an exemplar of public spirit and national service.
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Pry Sr
Chauncey M. Depew
Lam
Trover Cleveland
Second-hand Buggies and Harness Offered in Lenoir NC
HENKEL, CRAIG & LU advertise a large stock of second-hand buggies carts wagons hacks and harness almost good as new with bargains on new items as well. They buy direct from manufacturers and promise low prices can arrange items not in stock and accept horses mules and cattle in exchange. Lenoir North Carolina.
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Henkel, Craig & LU
Lenoir N.C
Watch offer to agents for 28 dollars club price
An Empurn Waren Co advertisement offers a 14 karat gold filled watch in a hunting case for agents on a one dollar weekly plan. The watch is described as equal to a fifty dollar timepiece with a 20 year warranty. Durham North Carolina is named as an agent hub and the company seeks reliable agents nationwide.
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Waltham
Express
Durham
N. C
Empurn Waren Co
Omaiden Lane
N.Y
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