Rural mail routes draw protests from Danbury to Yadkinville
A wave of complaints from Danbury Winston Yadkinville and Advance cites irregular mail deliveries. Delays from Winston to Germanton and scarce weekly trips to Yadkinville and other routes prompt calls for accountability and an overhaul of sub letting. Local ads and notices appear amid the discussion.
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Danbury
Winston
Walnut Cove
Germanton
Yadkin County
Yadkinville
Yadkin
Mocksville
Salisbury
A Trip to Patrick County Through Stokes NC
Special correspondence from the Sentinel notes that Stokes farmers have sold most tobacco and faced early plant losses from a late frost. Wet winter reduced land burning, while plant bed cloth gains ground. One man rose from little land to 200 acres of tobacco, with seven mules and all paid for by tobacco.
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Patrick County
Sentinel Wisstos
N. C
Stokes
ASAD ACCIDENT CLAIMS CHILD IN FLOOD WATERS
Fourvex North Carolina March 22 report of Charles Allman and son and G W Adams wife and two children crossing swollen Logan Creek to Winston. The wagon bed lodged on a foot log trapping horses. John Allman saved the woman and children. a child drowned after slipping into the water. The body recovered downstream the next day. The old man was pulled from the water to avert a second loss.
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Fourvex
N. C
Charles Allman
Yadkin County
G. W. Adams
Indiana
Winston
Logan Creek
John Allman
Allman
Yavurx
Surrender of Outlaws, Paralyzing Death at McCandless House
Special correspondence from Daxacry details William Nelson surrendering to authorities after killing a young white man named Mabe in spring 1532, and Jess Smithe signaling will surrender when weather allows. Miss Mary Hills dies suddenly at the McCandless House after a night at supper, reportedly from paralysis. The report notes weather harms tobacco, mica mining expansion, new post routes, and railroad plans affecting Winston tobacco trade. Two new post offices open, improving mail service. Local politics show Democratic prep for upcoming year.
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The
Sentinel
Daxacry
William Nelson
Mabe
Jess Smithe
Smith
Baker
McCandless
Mary Hills
Chicago
Pepper Mining Company
Stokes
Mitchell County
Sandy Ridge
Prestonville
Blackeye
Wm. Slate
R. I. Dalton
I. G. H. Mitchell
Z.‘T. Smith
J."y. Phillips
Register of Deeds
Winston
Roanoke
Danville
Rover
Franklin
Patrick
Walnut Cove
Danbury
Maj. Sutherlin
New River
Tobacco Import Tax Sparks Wide Arrivals and Rail Plans
Careful culling shows StaTE Pollston plans a tobacco warehow and Osford discusses a Charlottesville railroad. Exposi tion News will be issued from Raleigh, and John Spelman’s State Journal will resume in Raleigh. Caswell News begins in Yancyville with J A Long as editor. Julian Carr of Durham gave 1000 toward a Presbyterian church. A Republican convention meets in Raleigh May 1 1854, with other dates and events across the era including a mass Liberal party meeting May 1 1384 and Governor Jarvis’s pardons and delays in cases.
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P. C. Ennis
Exposition News
Raleigh
John Spelman
State Journal
Caswell News
Yancyville
J. A. Long
Julian S.carr
Durham
Charlotte
Gen. Grant
Enoch Brown
Halifax
Jarvis
J. B. Atkins
Statesville
Liberal Party of
North Carolina
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J.l.mcgarnard
Bonnie Meyer
Josefh Moore
M. E
Leia Waccoxer
Wauter
C. Lemiy
Salem
F. H. Joussox
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Oak Ridge Institute
Calvin Wrenn
21St N.C
Carr
J. E. Granxe
Capt.g
Wrrtte
Mars
L. Graves
M. L. Graves
Long Island
N.Y
T. J. Graves
Port Byron
N. Y
Southland
E. W. Lineback
HE. Laxeney
Opera House
Wilkes County
Patsy Parker
Moravian Falls
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Rondthaler
R. P. Lineback
Wiseton
W. T. Canter
Kertie County
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TL. H. Reynolds
Robinson
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U.S. Court
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Forsyth
New York
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Hopper
Wright
Alwais You
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Gazpex
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Thos. Wilson
Gaston County
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Mississippi River
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Ohio Valley
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Ohio
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Georgia
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United States
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Arthur M. Payne
Pace
N.C
Indian Shriner
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I Street
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Boston
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Gertie
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Loess
Amfass
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Berixa
J. P. Stanton
Redolph County
Lou Kirkman
Hia Residente
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South
Jesus
P. D
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Kernersville
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Ss Charles Hotel
L. B. James
Gray
Salon
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Hutton & Bliss
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Gray Block
Winston, N. C
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Pes
D. D. ScnouLrEr
R.happer
Colc
Valence
Se.s
Carpenter's Toola
Iso
Bessie Willard
Wilmington, N. Y
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Orange Av
Wilmington, N.C
Coal and
D. H. King
Dismal Swann Tottery Company
Crystal Kennebec River
Louisiana
J.P. Horbach
Jlorbach
Main St
Sn Chis A
Ani
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Silom
Ith Mills
Gro. A. Boozer
Mendenhall
Greensboro
N. Cc
H. M. Sciple
N. Third Street
Philadelphia
Parsons
Mr Son
Joinson & CO
Mass
Joinson
Sheridan
Sona
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