Uncle Sammy Tilden and Reform Rhetoric in 1854 Speech
Graystowe October 6 1854 edition presents Uncle Sammy Tilden praising Democratic reforms and criticizing Republicans as self serving. It traces Democratic origins with founders like Franklin Jefferson Madison and argues for a Cleveland victory to reform federal administration.
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Graystoye
Tracy
United
Benjamin Franklin
Thos. Jefferson
Samuel Adams
John Hancock
Massachusetts
Geo. Clinton
Robt
R. Livingston
N. Y
Geo. Wythe
Jas. Madison
Virginia
Jefferson
Democratic Party
Republic
Republican Party
Grafton
James
Jackson
England
Acti
Cleveland
Em Pals
Samuel J. Tapes
Forsyth County History Review of Salem Settlement and Wachovia
A continued Raleigh Chronicle article surveys early Salem settlement, Wachovia’s Moravian foundations, and the rise of local industry. It notes Salem’s 1769 founding, first town and church separation, and a textile and pottery trades heritage. Wachovia’s arcadian plan fostered trades, with Salem Water Works built in 1775 and the first state paper mill in 1791. A new Salem mill was planned, while references to the Bridging of past and present industrial growth close this installment.
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Raleigh Chronicle
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Washington
St. Helens
Rocky Mountains
Teuth
Forsyth
Tien
Biburg
Salem
Wachovia
Transylvania
Yeas
City of Manufactures
Annals of
Amerihisto
Prezel
Holder
Sadler
James Krause
Gen
Grit & Jeoffry
Durham's Archit Showin g What an Enterprising Citizen May Do
Col Blackwell, after retirement from W T Blackwell Co, builds a private bank with P A Wiley as cashier and launches housing projects creating 187 lots and 55 workers laying out a race track, plus a five story warehouse. He also funds Hotel Clairborn improvements and keeps 50 to 109 horses, reflecting broad enterprise amid political reportages.
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Durham Recorder
W. T. Blackwell & Co
P. A. Wiley
Col. Blackwell
Carl
J. S. Carr
Clairborn
East Guilford Drought Strikes Crops and Streams
The letter from East Guilford reports a severe drought harming tobacco and corn, with streams dwindling, mills idle, cattle watered from springs, and fruit crops ruined by curculio. It notes farmers delaying sowing, protracted church meetings, and locals enjoying rural pursuits like possum hunting and ploughing toil under dry conditions.
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the Sentinel
Greensboro
Jesus
Presbyterian Church
Alexander
Bowles
Scandal Claims Involving Mr Cleveland and Blaine's Journal
A Northern press dispute centers on allegations against Mr Cleveland and a supposed biased endorsement by Blaine's Journal. Accounts cite editorials in the Boston Journal and Telegraph claims, with reactions from the Elizabeth City Carolinian and Wilmington Star.
Reid and Edwards Compete in Germanton Canefire of Crowd
Germanton October 15 report on the Reid Edwards joint canvass. Reid challenged Edwards to state his political affiliation and stance on black candidates. Edwards offered no answer. A lively crowd reacted, a horse caused a stir, and Reid's speech drew strong signals of support amid contested county government issues.
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Greenabors
New Berner
Rockincram Co
Congress
North Carolina
Edwards
Rockingham
Rockischam
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Col. L. C. Edwards
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N. Y
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Tony
Piper
Heidi
T. Courter
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State Senate
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Durham
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Rolow Brown's Warehouse
Winston, Fh. C
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Roninson
Winston Flaring Mus
4. C. Richolson & CO
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S. J. Montague
Motwoon Island
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Maher & Jeweler
Rocky Point
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HALE
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