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Western Sentinel in Winston, North Carolina

13 Sep 1883

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Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1883

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Narrow Gauge Route Promises Coal Iron Links Across NC VA

A Floyd Patrick and Stokes county study outlines a proposed South Atlantic and Lake Erie Short Line. The route would cross Blue Ridge via Thomas Gap and Ridge routes, connecting Winston and Danbury with Patrick Court House and Jacksonville, integrating with the Danville New River and Blacksburg railways to reach New River crossings. Potential tunneling and 1600 feet of spur work discussed to unite coal fields and mica deposits with markets in Winston and beyond.

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Danbury Reporter Post North Carolina Virginia Danville New River Blacksburg Craig’s Creek South-West Virginia West Virginia Norris’ Run Christiansburg Auburn Montgomery County Pilot Mountain Little River Brush Sont Fork Thomas Gap Jacksonville Floyd Court-House Floyd County Blue Ridge Floyd Court House Baltimore Valley Danville & New River Road New River Valley Rock Castle Creek Patrick Court House New River Bridge Roanoke Shawsville Big Spring Tuggles Shooting Creek Taylorsville Charles Thomas’ House Deharts Mill Thomas Dehart’s Mill Ana Ents Tone Gap W. A. Compton Wardly Wade Tuggles’ Gap Howard Joseph L. Howard Néw Castle Creek Tayorsville Danbury Walnut Cove Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley North Carolina Midland City of Winston South Atlantic & Lake Erie South Fork Baltimore Valley Road Old Field Creek Bowman S Creek Alleghany Flat Creek Hinton Ohio Stokes County N. C Patrick Floyd Kanawhan South Forsyth Stokes Montgomery Jack Sonville Agricultural and Mechanical College Allehany Springs N. C. Midland Danville & New River Blacksburg Railroad Blacksburg Railroad Company Patrick, Floyd Crag’s Creek N. R D. & N. Railroad Company Winston and J. E. Penn Salem W. H. Morgan
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Waifs About Women and Public Life Across Nations

A bountiful survey of women in culture science and society notes Mrs Helen A Stewart patenting a respirator in the United States and Annie Wilson and Isabella Leyburn editing Electra in Louisville. It covers women road guards in Austria and biographies from Boston London and Balmoral with reflections on Grace Darling and Charlotte Bronte and a spoof on advertising.

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Cady Ossington Kilmarnock Scotland Helen A. Stewart Wellsley College Annie E. Wilson Isabella M. Leyburn The Electra Louisville Gilbert Haven Bishop Haven Sarah Winnemucca Boston Henry Wardiseecher Georgiana Ball Hughes Ball Hughes London Mme Carla Serena Creographical Society of Marseilles Tennessee Susan B. Anthony England Harriet Beecher Stowe Princess Louise Balmoral Grace Darling Bamburg A. O.medd Miss North Africa Lucy H. Hooper Charlotte Bronte
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Facts for the Colored Folks in the South and Georgia

A Richmond editorial notes that Georgia colored people hold about 6 million dollars in wealth, and southern blacks total between 16 thousand and 4 000 000. It praises a colored lawyer in Albemarle County, Virginia, as first to apply to Charlottesville’s bar, and argues that honest white citizens support blacks. It highlights Zach Taylor, a remarkable illiterate prodigy in Beaufort, and reports Rawspauy D. Geerer, a successful Colleton County landowner backing a Green Pond to Branchville railroad project.

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Tom Zach Taylor Carteret County North Carolina Beaufort Rawspauy D. Geerer Rencker Colleton Green Pond Branchville Charleston Newe- Courier
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Railroads in flux threaten stock as lines shift power

East Tennessee and Georgia moves cars to connect with Salisbury lines, weakening Norfolk and Western holdings. Richmond and Danville and Chesapeake and Ohio lines promote stronger passenger traffic to Louisville while maintenance at Roanoke and St Tammany supports bridge pillar work. Rumor says A S Buford may retire from Richmond and Danville presidency amid party push for new leaders.

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Tennessee Georgia Road Morristown Tenn North Carolina Richmond and Danville Salisbury N. C Chesapeake and Ohio Company Piedmont Road Greensboro N C Richmond E. T. D. Myres Fredericksburg Virginia and North Carolina Railroad St. Tammany Mecklenburg County Roanoke New York Railway A. 8 Buford Richmont Seney Fahenestock
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