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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1881

Page

2

Multiple North Carolina political notes and a Russian assassination

The item notes moves in North Carolina politics with Frye to the Senate, McDill appointed U S Senator from Town, and discussion of the Yadkin Valley road commission. It also reports the Prohibition Convention planned for Raleigh on May 4 and the assassination of the Russian Emperor in St Petersburg.

Yadkin Valley Cape’ Fear North Carolina Friends of Prohibition Raleigh Snti-Prohibition Russia St. Petersburg Svadlicinr Trac P H. J. Hauser Martha S. Hauser J. L. Hauser Margaret Hauser DL. J. Norman Alexander Norman W.tr. Norman Thewss Norman Elizabeth Norman W. J. Norman Thomas Norman Wxs2ers Sastinel Winston Yadkin County Sid I. N. Vestal

Prohibition Vote Shapes North Carolina Senate Debates

The piece outlines the Senate vote on the third reading of the prohibition bill, listing lawmakers who supported and opposed it. It notes Speaker Blaine era office-seeking pressure, cites a North Carolina Midland railroad argument by Maj. Peter Hairston, and describes a Baltimore merchants meeting urging rail competition to break Piedmont Line monopoly affecting tobacco and cotton shipping.

Poe Biitile Bryson Carter Clink Cowan Cow—rell Cox Davis Haywood Day Deans Dunn Ellington Gaiher Gardin Gatling Glenn Rocking Ham Stokes Grainger Green Harnett Orange Graeber Gwyn Hamrick Harper Hicks Holton Joyner Kilpatrick Rink Leak Lineback Manning Morrisom Moore McClure McCauley McEachern Nest Newell Nicholson Parish Pigford Pool Regsdate Ray Riggs Robbins Roberts Rose Rowland Savage Simpson Spainhour Sparrow Syxes Taylor Terrell Thomas Toon Townsend Turner Finger Gadger Hampton Harris Lockbat Mebane Merritt Newland Oates Pridgen Richardson Scott New Hanover Rockingham Spears Staples Stowe Tucker Williamson Davie Messrs Blue Dorteb Foil Hanes Respasa Spruill Whitaker Elgecombe York Peter Hairston North Carolina Mid— Land Road Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Baltimore

Proposal to build a cotton road expanding Baltimore trade

The meeting discusses a rail corridor through North Carolina from Baltimore aimed at exporting cotton and tobacco, with factories along the line and significant investment in textiles. It notes potential stock purchases, regional farms, and the benefit of returning cotton cargo, inviting a committee to pursue details with John S. Barbour of Alexandria, Virginia.

Atlanta Baltimore North Carolina Leaksville Salem Bethania Mountain Island Catawba River Johns. Barbour Alexandria

North Carolina Proposes Prohibition on Spirituous Liquor Sales

A bill from the General Assembly seeks to ban manufacture and sale of spirituous and malt liquors except for wines and cider. It outlines penalties, licensing rules for medical and scientific use, and county licensing procedures with sober citizen verification.

General Assembly of North Carolina Tephanin Board of Commissioners of the

Prohibition Law Proposals and Penalties Detail

The document outlines licensing rules for sale of spirituous liquors with bonds of up to 500 dollars and conditions for revocation. It sets penalties for druggists and physicians including fines between 100 and 500 dollars, potential imprisonment, and license forfeiture. An October 1 1881 start date and a statewide prohibition referendum on the first Monday in August are specified.

Superior Court Board of

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