President in improving health as political debate heats
The issue of Prohibition dominates the Raleigh area with editorials and letters. Col. John C. Burch dies in Washington and Chief Justice Clifford is praised for his role in the Hayes election documents. The Milton and Hilton Chronicles publish reconciliatory communications and biblical tithing passages accompany commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Burch
U.S. Senate
Washington
Burch
Tennessee
Clifford
Electoral Commission
Senrivet
Friends of Prohibition
Lea
Milton Chronicle
Oakly
Solomon Iva
Mr. Lea
Hilton Chronicle
Tobacco Crop Prospects Differ by Region Amid Heat
The July drought dulls tobacco prospects in Kentucky Tennessee Illinois and Ohio with reports of needed rains to sustain average yields. Corners note issues in Virginia and the South and West but anticipate relief from upcoming rain. A separate item profiles J M Sheppard from Danville Virginia who defrauded banks and dealers of about 60000 by manipulating tobacco storage credits and fleeing, and a brief note on Hannibal Hamlin's long public career from legislator to vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W
Kentucky
Tennessee
Illinois
Ohio
Virginia
Louisville
J. M. Sheppard
Danville
Tobaco
Sheppard
St. Louis
The New South Subscribes Huge Funds for Southern Development
A northern and European investment wave totaling 100 million dollars backs Southern development. Syndicates led by George S. Seney and others buy railroads in Georgia Alabama Tennessee and Virginia and plan a cartwheel system from Chattanooga to Brunswick and Savannah. Major groups include Georgia Pacific Norfolk and Western Erlanger Richmond and Danville Louisville and Nashville and Baltimore and Ohio, with hundreds of miles of lines and billions in combined value to fuel Southern growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mississippi River
Richmond
Southern Railroad
Cincinnati and Georgia Syndicate
New York
George S. Seney
Metropolian Bank
Thomas & Co
Columbus
Ohio
E. W. Cole
Nashville
Macon
Brunswick
Georgia
Selma
Rome
Dalton
Alabama
East Tennessee
Virginia
Memphis
Charleston
Chattanooga
South
Bristol
Tennessee
Meridian
Atlantic Ocean
Savannah
North
Georgia Pacific Syndicate
Atlanta
Birmingham
John B. Gordon
Hugh J. Jewett
Barnum
Connecticut
U. S. Grant, Jr
George W. Perkins
Norfolk and Western Syndicate
Mississippi and Ohio Road
Clarence H. Clark
Philadelphia
C. C. Baldwin
H. Victor Newcomb
George C. Clark
Robert Minturn
Louisville
Norfolk and Western
Erlanger Syndicate
Frankfort
Fred Wore
Baron Erlanger
Great Southern
Brunswick and
Albany
Vicksburg
Shreveport
New Orleans
Charlotte Columbia and
Augusta
Western North Carolina
York River Road
Northeaster
Athens
Knoxville, Tenn
Pensacola and
Atlantic
Livingstone
Knoxville
St. Louis
Mobile
Montgomery
Baltimore and Ohio Company
Virginia Midland Road
Pennsylvania Central
Richmond and Donville
Avanta
Charlotte Air Line
Baltimore and Ohio
Danville
Spartanburg
S.C
Garrett
Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eric Ginston
Sentinel
Geo. M. Mathes
New North State
Repub
Mr. McCorkle
W. B. Glenn
Haseen
Winston
Glenn
North Carolina
The
New York Times
Hayes
Justice Clifford
Hannibal Hamlin
United States
Court of
Spain
Boston
the New South
W. YF. T Herald
Richmond and Danville
Clyde Syndicate
Richmond and
Danville Road
Georgia Pacific
W. P. Clyde
G. W. Perkins
E. H. Pe
Frese
Tur Droorn
Burke
Jim Keene
Frank L. Haralson
Messrs. Hutchison Bro
Frank L. Harrlson
Nebraska
Vennor
Stopdardis
J. M. Stopnamr
Chicago
Cours
Shauser
Dr. J
ECTOR
Winston, N. Co
West Fifth Street
Aving
Salem
Lune 30
Titech
Webster Wagons
R. T. Stedman
Winston, N. C
J. Lindsay Patterson
Winston, BT. c
Joh Breer
Jerson Vis
Superior Court of
Forsyth County
Michael ©. Doub
Benjamin Turner
Vienna Township
Hashavia‘s Creek
Henry J, Hauser
Avex
Alex
Winston and Salem
the News and Observer
Raleigh, N. C
Newnasp
South America
Raya
Simmon
Panama
Simmons
J. Zemin Dé
ALL Prugg Sts
PGR
URG
J. P Wakkis
KH. Woons
Iredell
Rockingham
Harris & Woodson
Pfohl & Stockton
Aig
Brand
Fértlize
Pforl & Stockton
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