North Carolina Democratic Debates and Education Bill
The Wilmington Star's 34th volume draws criticism from Western Democrats over its stance on free trade vs State protection. Debate grows over a sweeping education bill funding 120 million dollars for common schools, with 15 million initial and 1 million annually for ten years. Suggestions name Jons S. Lone of New Bern for Superintendent of Public Instruction, praising his long educational leadership and potential to attract Republican and Negro votes. Lone is lauded as North Carolina's greatest living orator, a key figure in Craven County's educational scene.
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Hox
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New Berne
Lone
Craven County
Lonne
Cicero W. Taner
Washington
New York Sun
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
United States
Secretary of State
Norarolina
Congress
Nominating men of unblemished private character urged
The Sentinel argues for reform in North Carolina politics urging progressiveness and the nomination of men with pure private character. It condemns liquor and vulgar speech and calls for nominees who have no drink problems and can speak decently in public.
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Seytrset
Department of Trade
North Carolina
Sexriyet
Sentinel
Sexriner
Call for moral, vigilant candidates in state nominating conventions
A political plea urges electors to demand integrity from nominees, criticizing venality and urging thorough private character checks. It argues representatives must embody moral progress and be scrutinized by voters rather than be outsiders misdescribed as moral.
Danbury and Roanoke Rail Plans and Political Endorsements
The piece discusses railway Charters and projections for a future rail hub in Danbury with Rover Iron and Steel lining up a six mile line to connect Roanoke works and Danbury area. It also endorses Fran Wadesbo as Lieutenant Governor candidate, praising Stepmay and Maxwell Stepmay as strong organizers and attorneys from New Hanover. It notes precedent of rail expansion to Walnut Cove and Cape Fear Valley routes.
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Reporter and Post
Roanoke
Rover Iron and Steel Company
Ton
Winston
Walnut Cove
Cape Pear & Yadkin Valley
Rover Company
Our Idea of Journalism in the Elizabeth City Falcon
A fragment from the Elizabeth City Falcon reflects on editorial control and the paper’s self described independence. It contrasts with other papers and notes a May election approaching. A Boston reader praises the paper’s style and editorials, calling for a good Southern paper.
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