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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1894

Page

2

Campaigners rally across state in diverse races

For Congress Sth District W H Bower Caldwell For Judge 10th District W B Councill Watauga For Solicitor 10th District TM C Newland Caldwell For Representative A J Fletcher For Coroner NOAH MAST District Atty Glennis campaign in various parts of the State Maj Robbins Atty General Osborne Lieut Gov Dough ton A Leazar and many other fine campaigners are in the field energy and enthusiasm mark the drive The fusionistas are weakening both Republicans and Populists Leaders brought fusion but many old Republicans are dissatisfied Similarly Populists refuse to fully back the fusion ticket

Glennis Maj Robbins Osborne Doughton Leazar

Linville Improvement Company Reorganizes and Plans Growth

Stockholders met in Hickory on September 26 electing Prof. Herdman of Grand Rapids Michigan as President J R Erwin of Morganton as Secretary and Hugh MacRae of Wilmington as Treasurer A bond suevee was decided upon to pay off company indebtedness A motion will be made at next Mitchell court term to vacate receivership Business to resume on a much larger scale per reports

Linville Improvement Company Hickory Prof. Herdman Grand Rapids Michigan J. R. Erwin Morganton Hugh MacRae Wilmington Treasury Mitchell Court

Ex-Congressman Ewart Plans Senate Run Against Pritchard

Ex-Congressman Ewart of the 9th district declares candidacy for the U S Senate and will enter the race against Jeter Pritchard. He says fusion supporters will press his claim but predicts after the November election the fusion of Republicans and Populists will collapse and both parties will disintegrate and lose organization.

Ewart U. S. Senate Jeter Pritchard Friends of Reps Pops

Southern coast storm causes damage and rainfall

Severe storm sweeps the Southern coast with notable damage and heavy rain. Wind was strong in some areas but Watauga Valley escaped major impact though minor gusts were felt. The New River area reported little wind but possible rain.

Blue Ridge Watauga New River

New York Senator D B Hill Nominated for Governor

The Democratic party last week nominated Senator D B Hill of New York for governor. The press hailed him as a hustler politician and the expected winner, suggesting he will be elected.

D. B. Hill New York Dave

Dark clouds of panic give way to hopeful dawn in North Carolina

From Sugar Grove NC the editor argues the late rainy spell mirrors the financial panic yet promises better times. He praises Congress for the tariff and income tax measures, critiques the Republican opposition, and highlights Democratic gains and lower taxes. The piece cites national and state trends and signals a shift toward prosperity with crops and cheap goods ahead.

Sugar Grove N. C Democrat Sol South North Carolina Congress Democratic Party Rt. Z. Linney L. L. Greene J. F. Spainhour North Carolinia Texas

Principles and Democratic Call to Rally for the Flag

A 19th century appeal endorses the Democratic party as the enduring guardian of free government. It claims Democrats stand on principled merit and have historically delivered good government, urging fair minded people to vote Democratic in October 1894.

Democratic Party People’s Party M.D. HL Watauga

A Tumultuous Patchwork of Old News and Scattered Opinions

The fragmentary text surveys eastern estates and scenic valleys from the Susquehanna to the Georgia line, hints at political campaigning in Watauga, urges candidates to engage voters, references Hood’s Sarsaparilla, and notes partisan discourse with mentions of Judge Bynum and local figures Crawford and Pearson amid the 9th district tensions.

Vanderbilt Ux Cumberland Appalachian Mountains Susquihanna Georgia Line

Maryland Democrats Convention Spars Over Gorman Tariff

The Maryland Democrats show discord over tariff positions favoring Cleveland and true democracy. Jarvis delivered a splendid speech in Lenoir last week while Caldwell, Settle and Graham in the 5th district wage a heated campaign. Nettle is expected to be defeated. 8.M. Dogger tours Morganton and lectures at Lenoir tonight.

Maryland Democrats Gorman Cleveland True Democracy Sato Jarvis Plendid Lendir Caldwell Settle Graham St In Nettle

Arnica salve ad promises world beat for skin ailments

An old time classified note offers Baoklews Arnica salve as the best for bruises sores rheum fever sores tetter and skin conditions with a money back guarantee. Sold for 25 cents a box in Bryan.

Wol Bryan

Rower and Linney Attend Court Amid Local Campaign Noise

Rower and Linney will appear at court despite receiving information from them. They were last seen in Sarry and Wilkes and are conducting a ringing campaign that stirs strong interest on both sides.

Rower Linney Sarry Wilkes

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