Albany Dead, Judge Manly, and Prohibition Debates Spark North Carolin a News
The Albany dead lotk continues as editor Geo M Mathes notes. Judge M L Manly dies in Newbern born April 13 1800. A New York political shift sees Platt withdraw from Senate race. The President’s health appears improving after attempted assassination. Brist is in control of the Atlantic and North Carolina railroad lease dispute with state directors ratifying it amid Jarvis objections.
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M. L. Manly
Newbern
Judge Manly
W. J. Brsr
Atlantic & North Carolina Railroad
Goldsboro
Morehead City
Jarvis
Indication of New York Mood After Assassination Attempt
A Richmond Dispatch letter from a New York manufacturer criticizes the Vice President and warns of populist backlash against the Arthur Conkling Grant faction. The writer urges prayers for the President’s life and laments professional politicians and jobbers amid national tension.
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Arthur
Conkling
Richmond
New York
Arthur Conkling-Grant
Lease and plans for Midland Railway outlined in Raleigh Observer
The Raleigh Observer reports on Mr. Best leasing the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad, forming the Atlantic Division of the Midland Railway. Proposals from Wilmington and Weldon and from Best totaled $90,000 annual rent with $85,000 deposited. Best aims to control lines from Greensboro to Raleigh then Salisbury, linking to Kentucky and Tennessee systems and drawing freight to Morehead City.
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Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
Best
Morehead
Tennessee
Kentucky
Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Company
Mr. Parrott
C. R. Thomas
H. F. Grainger
J. C. Wooten
J. R. Davie
James A. Bryan
Eugene Morehead
J. F. Parrott
Col. Whitford
Col. Faison
C.S. Wooten
C. C. Clarke
W. T. Cairo
Mr. Best
Newbern
Atlantic Division
The
Midland Railway
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad Company
North Carolina Railroad
Greensboro
Raleigh
Salisbury
Richmond and
Danville
Goldsboro
Western North Carolina Railroad
Morehead City
North Carolina
Raleigh Observ
From the South and political voices on Garfield
The passage praises Southern kindness in response to Garfield's assassination while noting high political feeling. It quotes Senator Voorhees of Indiana opposing prohibitory constitutional amendments as unconstitutional and impractical, arguing temperance should rise from education and public improvement, not by law.
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Long Branch
N. Y
States Island
South
Garfield
Old Confederacy
Ierald
Voorhees
Indiana
The Hop Bitters Company Among Rochester's Great Enterprises
The Hop Bitters Manufacturing Company stands as a leading Rochester business with sales beyond precedent. Their Hop Bitters have reached into almost every household, reflecting strong value and broad distribution.
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Hop Bitters Manufacturing Company
Rochester
Graphic
Salem Winston and their contrasting town life
A lengthy feature from the Elizabeth City Economist and the Chatham Record extols Winston Salem as twin towns divided by a street yet united in growth. It highlights tobacco trade,沃olen factories, Fries mills, schools like Salem Female Academy, and large plug tobacco operations, with a Midland Railway air line survey linking Goldsboro to Salisbury and a Western Division plan for the main Midland stem.
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Elizabeth City
Winston
Jem
Romulus
Remus
Salem
Ab. Gorrell
Bill Glenn
Winston and Salem
Barham
Fries
Salem Female Academy
Church of the “United Brethren
Arista
Salem and
North Carolinas
Messrs. Fries
Willaston
Vant City
Associated Press
The
Midland. Coms
Toms Godisboro
Goldsboro
Salisbury
Beles
Western Northerand Railroad
Midland
Bean Harbor
Tennessee State Line
W. W. Wood & Co Leads Tobacco Market Expansion
In 1876 Miller, Woodruff & Wood began local tobacco making. W. W. Wood bought out partners in 1877 and grew the business, aiming to meet trade needs with high quality products. The Ox Ox Oaxen Bucket brand rose in popularity, and two new partners joined, forming W. W. Wood & Co. The firm expanded capacity and plans to produce many popular styles like Mand Maller and Mountain Rose, matching top firms.
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Miller
Ita
Wood
W. W. Wood & Co
Lucretia
The Comet Divided Over Cincinnati Telescope
H E Wilson at the Cincinnati Observatory observed the comet on Tuesday night and witnessed its nucleus split into two parts, with the two fragments measured about 1,200 miles apart. A Georgia Legislature member Dr J D Mitchell endorses Neuralgine, praising its effectiveness for neuralgia and headache.
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H. E. Wilson
Professor Stone
Cincinnatti Observatory
Taes
J. D. Mitchell
Georgia
Mears
Hutchison Bro
D. Mitchell
Survey underway on trunk line from Salisbury to Raleigh
W. J. Best focuses on the project as three corps of engineers begin surveying the central trunk from Salisbury toward Raleigh or Goldsboro on Monday under Col. J. B. Yates in command in the field.
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W. J. Best
Corps of Engineers
Salisbury
Raleigh
Goldsboro
Col
J. B. Yates
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Geo. M. Mathes
Albany
Mr. Eaton
Warren
Nathaniel Macon
New Jersey
Anorur
Faurs
Mr. Platt
New York Board of Trade
Gitteau
the Devil
New York City
Winston—Salem
Chatham
Salem—Winston
UR Leading
Sreamaroni
Mathor
the Culverwell Medical CO
Bow Kerk
Frank L. Haratson
Atlanta
Messrs. Hutchison
Frank L. Hanatson
Hon and Cure For
Panama
Simmons
J.B. Zerlen
ALL Drugg Sts
Harris
Iredell
Hygge Bril Woodson
Hockingham
Harris & Woodson
New Clothing Department
Pfohl & Stockton
Rofenbacher
Tobac
Brand
Fertlize
Pforl & Stockton
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