Davie County Prods for Rail Road Link to Mocksville
The Davie county campaign over subscribing 35 030 to the Winston Mooresville Mailroad or the Stock Law grows heated. Immigrant prospects rely on rail facilities. The Democratic State Convention at Harrisonburg endorses civil authority over military and a currency plan with gold silver and convertible paper. Winston Mooresville road aims to connect Danville via a Great Bend route. Davie County backs subscrip tion to complete the line to Mocksville. Labor protection and state finances cited. The State Fair scheduled for October 3 to 9.
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Davie
Winston
Davie Las
Harrisonburg
Republican Party
J. OG. Barr
Alleghany
Cape Fear
Yadkin Valley
Sentinel
Dan River
Mooresville
Mocksville
Winston-Salem
Cholera Reaches Smolensk. Diphtheria Ravages Bessarabia
A Berlin Times dispatch reports cholera appears in Smolensk government. Diphtheria continues in Bessarabia with a governor’s rescript ordering universal fumigation of dwellings and peasant clothing as the epidemic, raging seven years, devastates the rising generation.
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Lennox
Berlin
The
Times
Smolensk
Bessarabia
Condition of the Crop Across States and Tobacco Acreage Shifts
The Commissioner of Agriculture reports a national drop in tobacco acreage with a 13 percent rise in seed leaf states Connecticut Massachusetts New York and Pennsylvania. North Carolina is the only major shipper showing increased area while others fall. Condition nationwide trails July 1 1878, with Massachusetts bucking regional downturn and Tennessee at 94. August greeting Blaine and family to Mrs Pattons Black Mountain foot for two weeks with Sky access noted.
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Commissioner of Agriculture
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
United States
North Carolina
Atlantic
Tennessee
Blaine
Yellow fever forces Memphis evacuation amid dire outbreak
A Memphis yellow fever wave is described as severe with an estimated fifty sick and widespread business closure. City leaders urge immediate evacuation, rich and poor alike flee as relief efforts mobilize. Jewish organizations distribute funds to aid emigration and relief, while fare resistance from a railroad draws public ire. A relief committee is expected to organize and seek federal support to move residents to safety.
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Memphis
Bhat
Tun
Hebrew Hospital’ Association
Louisville
Nashville
Citizens’ Relief Committee
When Adutz was created a bride was made
Poem recounts Adams creation and the origin of Woman with lines arguing her place beside man. It discusses where woman was taken from and how she should be protected, presenting a gendered interpretation of the biblical story.
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Adutz
Eden Sind
Moses Hy
Adam
Years of fraud exposed by Congressional committee report
The New York Star reviews a committee report led by Lion. J. M. Glover revealing vast mismanagement of Treasury and related bureaus. It alleges millions stolen, counterfeiting tied to elections, and political interference with publicity. Sexarom Zep. Vance heads to Ohio in September for campaign work.
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New York Star
Congressional Committee
Lion. J. M. Glover
Treasury Department
Secret Service
Congress
John Sherman
Republians
Sherman
Treasury
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Sexarom Zep. Vance
Ohio
Yellow Fever Delays and Quarantines Hit Memphis
Reports from Miamis Texas dated July 20 describe a deserted city with ten new yellow fever cases and a mass exodus of residents. Memphis faces rising cases, quarantines, and relief efforts as merchants close and towns along rail lines restrict traffic to halt spread.
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Miamis
Texx
Board of Health
Memphis
Order of United Orkingmen
Knights of Honor
Avalanche
Ledger
New York
R. W. Mitchell
National Pane of Health
F.S. Davis
Memens
Order of United Workingmen
Louisville
Nashville
Clarlston
Montgomery
State Board of Health
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Darlid Vy
Davag County
Democrats
New York Herald
South
Winston & Mooresville
Danville
Williston
Iredell
Kentucky
California
Iowa
Maryland
Minnesota
Mississippi
New Jersey
Virginia
Wisconsin
Civil Service
Grant
Elihu White
Georgia
Augusta
Wilmington Star
Rhody Lowrey
Henry Berry Lowrey
Band of Outlaws
Robeson County
Evangelical Lutheran Syradical Conference of North America
Columbus
Lehman
Canada
McCrary
ex—Serator Ramsey
Hardie
Protestant Episcopal Church
Grove—land Presbyterian Church
N. Y
Baltimore Sun
Settle
Florida
Washington
Humphreys
Maine
Mexico
Wayne
Lenoir
War Department
Gen. Leach
J. R. Bulla
Asheboro
D. Vv. Carroll
Colion
Mautixn
Fens
Lovell
Union City
Tenn
New Orleans
Missippi City
Cheppin
Haden
Galveston Board of Health
Munsen
Cardenas
Akbar
Havana
Aigator
Main Street
Winston, N. C
W. Norfleet
T. L. Vaughn
Piedmont Warehouse
J. S
Warm Springs
North
Caroline
Health and Pleasure Resort
Kalneys
Lowerton
the National Hotel
Setae Horse ,Quarie, Raleigh, N.C
Street & Son
Canis
Crave
Gaston House
New Derye, N.C
S. R. Street & Son
Kernersville Academy
Forsyth County, N.C
Wvrk
Raby Zane
Tiemlarss
Arlene Cthawl
Prieta
Hinghaye School
Mebaneville
Seaxton
Faraishvel
Benen
R. Bingham
Central Hotel
N.C
Tonner
Dandriff
Muir
If. Jones
Haning
Yuh EF
Thompson
Beg
D. Franklin & CO
Auutter
Tim Vere
Otis Wath
Thallnee Uli Iy
E Place
West Side Court House Square
Mailonts
Hallad
Sicily Street
Cinelunati
CELT
Butts Baebb
Iota
Pally Taal
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