Among the solons. Vance on the warpath after the internal revenue
Special correspondence reports Senator Vance in a combative mood over internal revenue issues. Congress debates printing revenue data, civil service reforms, and proposed peace conventions while others push bills on adulterated foods, counterfeit butter, and a coast radio life station. The piece notes Senate amusement at territorial statehood moves and discusses pensions, salaries, and political rhetoric with a local update on celebrations and rail gossip.
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Green
North Carolina
The
Sentinel
Wasmarox
Cong
Vance
Internal Revenue
Fitz John Porter
Congress
Billy McGarrahan
New Idria
Senate
Montana
Dakota
Oklahoma
United States
Dece
Skinner
Garfield
Ohio
Seney
Representative Cox
of Columbia
Petti
Navy
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Henderson
Hendricks
Rockingham Court Opens as State and Civil Dockets Begin
Westworth North Carolina January 22 The Spring term of Rockingham Superior Court opened with Judge W J Montgomery presiding and Solicitor Robt B Grenn for the State. State docket holds 86 cases and Civil docket about 80. Mostly minor indictments. a few remain under consideration. The Richmond and Danville Railroad suit against T R Sharp moved, transferred to Forsyth court. The paper notes Montgomery’s favorable reception and comments on local newspaper coverage and other legal matters and estate claims involving English unclaimed estates.
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The
Sentinel
Westworth
N.C
Rockingham Superior Court
W. J. Montgomery
Robt. B. Grenn
Richmond & Danville Railroad
T. R. Sharp
Schenck Il. Staples
Col. Withers
Messrs. Mebane & Scott
Essrs
Forsyth Court
Montgomery
Dan Valley Echo
Reidsville Tines
Greensboro Patriot
Dollar
Tale of a fickle river and a drifting farmer
A Nebraska to Iowa tale of Major Buckhinge who watches soil wash away by the Missouri. He moves his river shack, fences, and family as land shifts, swears allegiance to Iowa, faces legal eviction, resists with rifles, and endures hardship until the river briefly returns his farm and a hopeful reunion.
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Nebraska
Iowa
New York World
Missouri
Ian
Dugre Buckhinge
Omaha
New York
Deen
New Orleans
Buckhinge
St. Jo
Iesnas
Dma
North Carolina boy preacher rumor and return of sight
A Wake County boy named Sturdivant who recently went blind preached at Auburn before about 8 000 people. After a day of hope, doctors say he regained vision at 5 pm and walked through the crowd shaking hands. His prior illness involved spinal disease and a past fit saw him play hymns at the organ.
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North Carolina
John B. Sturdivant
Wake County
Auburn
Sturdivant
Demfand du and Blind Institution
Neighboa
Seine
Lears
Dan a pacha ha and the Dan River tale of Saintokes line
A column titled by Hawk Eye reflects on unwritten history and the Dan River name origin. It ties the river to the Sauras and Sauratown mountains, notes a Powhatan link via a great chief, and describes an Indian village site with relics and legends. The piece blends family ties to Washingtons, regional lore, and a local health anecdote from North Carolina.
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North
Caroline
W. Troy
Fayetteville
Jauburg
Buncombe
Dan River
Stokes Line
Rockingham
Cienr
Sauratown Mountains
Iby Angel
Siby Washington
Geo. Washington
Lawrence
George
Rosky Springs
N. C
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Walloon
Winston
Charlotte
J. Musten Howan
Mt. Life
Jee
Kieth
Prohl & Stockson
Winste BeGg
Apear
Sean
BEV
S. J. Montague
J. Bevans
Opueiah
Main Street
Ityas
Wilmington
J. N.C
Watkins
J. Conrad
Watkins & Sonrad
Bain
J. Lindsay Patterson
N.C. Ili
D Cove Nurseries
Cart
B.C
Geo. Stewart
Fr. B. Glene
BR. B. Glene Glenn & Glenn
Wil
Potter’s
H. Montague
Liberty Block
Winston, N.C
Trinity College
Bkasne
Anna O
Ened
E. Shure South
Imannz- Stat
J. W. Alspaneh
J. Carrantd
A. Gray
Pritestra
Baccelor of Arts
Uncle Sam
Cleveland
Representative Cole
Francis Scott Key
Key
Baltimore
Garrett
Washington Light Infantry
Germany
Sweeden
Jahrmarkt
Johnson's Island
Leaksville
Bay of
Ier
Sandusky
Sam
Col. Winston
Wiknington and Weldon Railroad Company
Goldsboro
Atlantic Coast Line
Rocky Mount
Nashville
Raleigh
Asheville
Spartansburg
Hendersonville
Georgetown Enquirer
Tris
Georgetown
Lane
Georgetown and
Georgetown Equity
Kernersville
Winston Sentinel
Rockingham Court
BAKER
England
Lowell
Henry White
Mr. White
Great Britain
Bradford
Bank of England
White
Turk Western Sestinen
Hancock
Wentworth Hotel
Qur
St. Louis Republican
Adlai Leonidas Stevenson
Globe-Democrat
Mickey
Washington Gazette
Oldham
Chicago National
Western Sentinel
Edward A. Oldham
Saurras
Hawk Eye
Earth
Paradise
Gregg Hendericks
Atlanta
Tip Harrison
Carolina
Rand
Seansee
Danville
James W. Reid
House of Representatives
Washington
Acard
Eandoou
South Ame
Josefu T. Isaax
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