Diversified agriculture urged across North Carolina
The issue notes calls for diversified farming beyond cotton with Henrys remarks applying to tobacco. It reports on mining tour plans by the American Institute of Mining Engineers to Cranberry Iron Mines and mentions Republican and Democratic shifts in North Carolina politics. It also details admission rules for Morganton Western North Carolina Insane Asylum, emphasizing prior permission with Dr Murphy and orderly intake of patients from Raleigh.
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American Institute of Mining Engineers
Cranberry
North Carolina
Henry
Charlotte Home and Democrat
N. C
Morganton
Raleigh
Murphy
Alfred Williams & Co
Eugene G. Harrell
Thomas
Louisburg Times
Hobgood
Toisnot
Lyon
Kernersville
Their Little Game and the Coalition Machine
The Wadesboro Intelligencer profiles Captain DeWolfe as a long bearded, keen leader who talks little and sees through actions. It predicts his period of indignation will subside within a year as he gathers dissatisfied Democrats ready to follow any opportunistic alignment and shore up support.
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Coalition
Wadesboro
DeWolfe
Jean Cassius
Cassius
DeWolfe Rumored for Radical Nomination in Charlotte District
The text alleges Captain DeWolfe seeks the May municipal post in Charlotte as an independent to pave a path to Congress. It predicts Radical nomination next year and implies he would accept, becoming their de facto candidate under Liberal or Independent labels, with a wager placed on the outcome.
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Pety
Congress
Captain DeWolfe
Charlotte
DeWolfe
Wilson Covington
Price and the Young Democrats Rally in North Carolina
The Morganton Blade argues for Chas W. Price of Salisbury as the Republican Coalition candidate for Governor in 1884 and urges a surge of Young Men to organize Democratic clubs across North Carolina. It denounces reformers seeking office through alliance with Liberals and calls on youth to build party unity and active support for Democratic aims.
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North Carolina
Brogden
Nan
Chas. W. Price
Salisbury
Coaliton
Price
Mahone
Virginia
Morganton Blade
Asheville
Elizabeth City
Joseph
Pap
Democratic Party
N. C
New Hanover
Wharton J. Green
Congress
Third
State educational notes raise school enrollment figures
The Kinston Free Press reports 516 pupils newly enrolled at the Berne Graded School and 150 at Kinston College this session. A tree memorial for James W Harper by New Berne pupils is praised as a moving tribute. Newton Normal School plans a June 26 to July 27 session with an able faculty led by N C English and M B Noble.
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Kinston College
Kinston Free Press
James W. Harper
New Berne Graded School
New Berne Journal
Newton Normal School
N.C. English
Greensboro Graded School
Military Matters Boosts Guard Readiness in Tarboro
New life appears for the Guards as members work hard to equip themselves. A festival at the Opera House with ladies aiding boosts morale. State inspection will weed out incompetent units and deny aid to those failing. Hornet’s Nest Riflemen gain praise from Charlotte Journal and received an invitation to Indianapolis encampment on August 13 to compete for prizes from 1500 to 250 dollars.
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Opera House
Tarboro
State Guard
Hornet’s Nest
Charlotte Journal
Hornet's Nest
Indianapolis
Indiana
Queen Victoria Health Precarious. Raleigh Lectures Noted
The Star reports Queen Victoria's health as precarious while Hon. Cox lectured in Raleigh on Poetry of Mechanism. Patti asserts music belongs to Heaven, and Confederate figures receive attention with cadet-at-large appointment at Annapolis. Fraternal notices and local periodicals are briefly reviewed amid editorships and civic roles.
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Queen Victoria
Star
Cox
Raleigh
James LoncGstreet, Jr
Arthur
Annapolis Academy
Stolen Scraps and Odd Bits From Old Papers
A collection of brief curiosities notes gold thefts, unclaimed funds in the US treasury, historic figures in Boston, and the spread of the word dude from Salem New Hampshire. It mentions Isaac Goose, nursery rhymes by Fleet, and a philologist’s ponderings on etymology.
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United States
Motuer Goose
Isaac Goose
Pudding Lane
Devonshire Street
Boston
Rhyynes
Thomas Fleet
Mort and Keogh Renew Their Fight for Spoils
In Washington, Mort and Keogh prepare to renew their clash for gains while a pending baby naming decision among Everett or Wheeler looms. A Rutherfordton Banner editorial urges action to build regional wealth through railroads, as tensions with distant sections rise. The Weldon News notes growing concerns over Chinese influence, leprosy, and opium smoking spreading to New York and questions about public health responses.
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Mort
Keogh
Washington
Everett
Wheeler
Rutherfordton
Francisco
New York
Weldon News
Twenties of humor drift through Georgia and nation
A collage of quips and notices from various papers includes jokes about picnics in Taylor county Georgia a nine mule town in Ohio humor about sermons and politics a salute to a dog law sausage factory and light commentary on doctors students and social scenes. It cites citations from Bellefontaine Examiner Winston Sentinel Gold Leaf and others noting playful bits about Sabbath schools poetry lines and mockery of public figures.
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North Carolina
Winston Sentinel
Thad
Henderson
Wilsons Store Pic Nic Draws Stokes County Crowd
The Sentinel reports a successful Wilson's Store picnic in Stokes County North Carolina last Saturday. A large turnout enjoyed dancing croquet and a grand dinner at the schoolhouse grounds with praise for organizer Joe Hill and the well-dressed young ladies of Stokes.
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Wilson's
Stokes County
N. C
Stokes
Old North
Joe Hill
Fair Daughters of
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Western Avenue
Lynn
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4Th Street
Wixston, N. C
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UT Des Sgn
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Rouss
Winston, N.C
Hinshaw & Bynum
Fourth Street
Winston, M C
F. & H. Fries
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T. Miles’ Sons
James A. Laach
Thomasville Shoes
J. & P. Coats
York
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the Great Bargain Store
Pfohl & Stockton
Winston, N. C
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Moore's
Business University
Atlanta
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