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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1879

Page

2

Democratic Victory Hopes Rise In 1880 Campaign

The fall elections purge the Democratic party of false issues and weak leaders, restoring real Democratic principles and strong leadership. With solid electoral groundwork, the party anticipates 188 electoral votes and a clear path to the presidency, aided by unity in Congress and cautious optimism about key states. Notable legal cases are cited, and the piece critiques Grant era corruption linking it to political rings and patronage. Congress reconvenes December 1.

Democratic Party Barnacles New York Indiana Layard New Jersey Connecticut Oregon Grant Sherman Congress

Madison and Winston Salem rail charter organized

A charter for a Madison to Winston Salem railroad is secured and the company is formed. Delegations from Winston Salem and Madison gathered at Walnut Cove, elected six directors, and laid plans to connect Danville and Mooresville. Meetings noted with Midland road prospects and local fundraising.

Madison and Winston-Salem Madison Winston and Salem Walnut Cove W. B. Carter, Sr H. J. McGehee J. M. Vaughn Samuel Smith W. R. Smith Dr. Shaffner J. A. Robinson Winston Col. J. E. Gilmer T. J. Brown Salem J. F. Shaffner J. W. Fries W. B

Death of Dr Lovick Pierce in Sparta at ninety five

Averstra Ga November 10 The venerable Dr Lovick Pierce father of Methodistism in Georgia died at his home Sparta this morning in the ninety fifth year of his age The Charlotte Observer seeks grant ovation if he passes through the South and Chas B Jones is named to a small committee.

New York New York World Washington Post Potter Seymore Republican State Committee Conkling Devens Blaine Zach. Chandler Averstra Levick Pierce Georgia Sparta Charlotte Observer Grant South Chas. B. Jones Oyate North Carolina Forsyth County John W. Millier Raymond Gibson Forsyth Co Pear Forsyth Winston Superior Court Waid County Rot Thin Kufmmous Hauser Q. Forsyth C.S. Hauser

Hampton for Bayard and McDonald for President in 1880

Wade Hampton at Abbeville DC endorsed Bayard for President and McDonald for Vice President, predicting victory in New York and Indiana and the nation despite Ohio defeats. He urged loyalty to the Constitution and rights of the colored man and party unity. At Chester Fair Hampton and Butler discussed Bayard’s 1876 nomination and future prospects. The issue featured a mix of political opinion, asylum regulations, and agricultural statistics from 1879.

Wade Hampton Abbeville D. C Bayard McDonald Indiana New York Grant Ohio Cooe South Chester Fair Hampton Butler Democratic Party Hayes Mr. Tilden Senator Hampton

Local notices and classifieds at Allen's corner and Santa's Drug Store

Casmnes andPlow items at ALLEN's corner. papers for sale 50c per hundred. Expert Cigars at Thompson's Drug Store. New lamps cheap at Thompson's. Dr Gregory endorses Carolina Chill Cure. Piano for sale a First-class 71-8 Octavo by Trawick Kernersville N C 47-31. Buy drugs at Santa's Drug Store for pure medicines at living prices. tailor R D Johnston offers fresh cassimeres for dress or business suits.

R. ‘Trawick Kernersville, N R. D. Johnston

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