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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1885

Page

2

Celebration Subscription Sparks July Fund Drive

An appeal seeks reader contributions for a grand Fourth of July celebration. Subscriptions listed include Tur Sestixe and Prout & Stocntos, plus a one year paper offer for $1.40. The notice urges readers to report postmasters who loan papers to nonpaying patrons and notes editorials and political discussions amid local politics.

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North Carolina seeks a native State Geologist and tech school

North Carolina faces a vacancy for State Geologist after Prof. Kerr’s resignation. The state debates electing a native or long-time resident and calls for establishing a technical school at the State University to train artisans and scientists locally. The piece notes political and educational context, plus local notices about rail, land, and public affairs.

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North Carolina House Debates Toll by Weight Mills Bill

In Raleigh the House considers amending 1848 to allow toll by weight for grain at mills, with officials noting convenience for large and small mills. An amendment proposes optional weight or measure for under five bushels. The bill is forwarded to the agriculture committee for repeal or modification. Also discussed is the Soldier's Pension Bill with concerns over taxation and property values, urging retrenchment and caution on expansive measures while noting wartime legacy.

Trig Congress James W. Resp Raleigh Christian Advocate On Newgepers Naulgly Henry Stewart New York Times North Carolina Highlands T. L. Clingman Washington City Philies Chronicle Ardrey Speaker Holt Overman Waring Rowan Ir. Leazer Prichard Miller Cabarrus Committee of Agriculture House of Representatives Pritchard Madison Democratic Party

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