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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1885
Page
2
The Sextixer proclaims itself a landmark North Carolina weekly now expanding across counties. It vows a clean wholesome family paper for every fireside from Nantahala to Nag's Head, promoting charity conservatism and broad national sentiment.
The SENTINEL rails at critics like Mr Bennett for opposing Civil Service policy while praising enforcement by the administration. It notes the 4th of March pledge to uphold laws, mocks the Civil Service exam, predicts legislative effort to repeal it, and previews a forthcoming Fourth of July issue with notable contributors. It also covers school leadership, local politics, and North Carolina press news.
Special correspondence from Wasmrxotos June 22 notes the delay in President Cleveland’s appointments sparks criticism, with Zeb Vance praised and North Carolina offices like Beaufort, New Berne, Charlotte, and Salisbury mentioned. Vilas remains on the war path as party loyalties and patronage shape the political dish. Gov Scales portrait promotion follows with a citizen subscription plan for a lithograph by Forbes Company.
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