Gov. Logan and local politics in North Carolina times
The issue discusses the slow improvement in northern operations, the Richmond and Danville Company widening the Milton and Southern Narrow Gauge road, and the North Carolina Western Railroad connection at Paint Rock nearing completion. It notes the State Association of County Superintendents of North Carolina meeting in Chapel Hill, hints at Democratic support for D G Bowie as Congressman, criticizes a Virginia gerrymander, and reports Buxton's mayoral nomination with assurances of law enforcement. It mentions Pennsylvania Half-Breed leaders facing opposition and appointments that could widen a breach in party unity.
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Richmond & Danville Company
Tennessee
Western North Carolina Railroad
Paint Keck
Pennsylia
Party Insanity and Republican Tariff Critique
A Republican critique argues the New York Herald misjudges the party s chance to regain trust as revenues exceed expenditures and tax cuts are proposed to aid industry. It attacks tariff policy as causing worker hardship, accuses leaders of graft, and condemns wartime taxes kept in peacetime to benefit capital and lobbyists.
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Republican Party
N. Y. Herald
Gladstone
Whie and the Circus Man Knocked Down in Town Tale
A humorous tale recalls a Waned political figure facing a whipping by a circus strongman. After a week of self-reproach and muttered woes, a fellow townsman consoles him noting many have suffered similar fates at the hands of a circus performer. The man laments not the beating but the stick used to stir the monkeys.
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Kentucky
Columbia
George
Comet predicted to glow in late May skies
The Albany Argus notes the comet is about 135 million miles from Earth and will approach to 80 million miles by May 20. It should be visible by late May, with a splendid display likely in June, greatest glory around June 4 or 5 before dawn, lingering in the northeast as dawn approaches.
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Heronomble
The
Albany Argus
Facts for Tobacco Fertilizer Choice for Farmers
Farmers are urged to select fertilizers tailored to Yellow Tobacco on fresh land and dry seasons. The piece critiques low quality, pest materials and highlights Allison & Addison of Richmond Virginia as makers of Star Brand Tobacco Manure, asserting their products deliver better field results, backed by farmer testimony and European science trends.
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North Carolina
Virginia
New
Winston
Allison & Addison
Chas. Dabney
United States
James River
Richmond
England
Europe
Parker's Ginger Tonic Promises Health Through Organs
An advertisement touts Parker's Ginger Tonic as regulating the stomach liver and kidneys improving blood quality and overall health. The copy invites readers to see another column for more details.
Supreme Court Decisions on Davie fence tax and condemnation
Supreme Court rules on the fence tax under 1881 act and local assessments. It holds the voter approval provision does not transfer legislative power to voters and approves Simpson v Commissioner. It also notes taxation limits do not apply to special local benefitted assessments. Also addresses interlocutory condemnations and jurisdiction of commissioners in land appropriation for fence work.
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Cain
Commissioners
Davie. A
Simpson Ve
North Carolina
Davie
Cook
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