11 Apr 1894
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1894
Page
1
A narrator resting by a lamplight observes city life and stark contrasts between wealth and poverty. He ponders mortality and conscience, condemning none yet moved by a poor girl’s plight, and dreams a vision where material wealth loses value and moral judgment haunts the living. The dream ends as he wakes relieved it was only a dream.
North Carolina genius Henry Blount wowed audiences in Arkansas and Missouri with his lecture Beyond the Alps Lies Italy. Praise highlighted his mimicry, eloquence, and moral exhortations inspiring listeners to overcome obstacles and seek success.
The Cleveland House in Darlington South Carolina reports Dr Spain killed a negro cook who allegedly reported him in the dispensary riot. Soldiers arrested Spain and police maintain quiet while militia patrols double quick to police the city. Gov Tillman opposes leniency and calls for strong action.
Senator argues income tax is constitutional and necessary, noting 1862 1869 collections totaling 346 million and an annual average of 43.25 million. He counters charges of unAmerican inquisitorial methods, emphasizes strict taxpayer disclosures, equity for wealthy payers, and historic precedent from biblical to modern times.
The Biblical Recorder will feature Rev. Dr. Charles E. Tayior discussing how far a state should educate. Chas. Price rejects claims of a Republican Populist coalition and vows to stamp it out if attempted. Others note boundary changes, appointments, and agricultural losses across North Carolina.
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