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Newspaper

Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1894

Page

2

Democratic echoes clash over national politics in Wilson

The Wilson newspaper excerpts a dispute on Cleveland era policy with accusations of anti Democratic bias. It defends law and order while denouncing the Caucasian and anarchist Debs. A Washington correspondent praises Representative F A Woodard for a speech boosting his record and supporters.

Cleveland North Carolina Ransom Democratic Party Washington F. A. Woodard Inter-State Democratic Association

Representative Bunn Withdraws From Renomination

Hon. B H Bunn representative from the Fourth Congressional District withdraws as a candidate for renomination. This assures the nomination of Hon. Chas M Cooke of Franklin, with Bunn’s service remembered while Cooke prepares to take the seat.

B. H. Bunn Fourth Chas. M. Cooke Franklin Bunn Cooke

House bill adds counties to Eastern District

Representative Woodard pushes through the House a bill to include Moore Chatham Richmond Durham and Person in the Eastern District. The move would raise Aycock salary by about $1000 annually and increase Carroll's pay. The paper criticizes the current division as unfair.

Woodard Moore Chatham Richmond Durham Person Aycock Carroll

Senator Jarvis Denies Attorney Role in Rail Subsidy Vote

Senator Jarvis explains his vote against the fast mail subsidy to Mr. C. A. Matthews of Charlotte. He denies ever acting as an attorney for the Wilmington and Welldon railroad.

Jarvis C. A. Matthews Charlotte Wilmington and Weldon Railroad

Democratic factions rally as Woodard renomination affirmed

Justice Walter Clark denies being a Populist and remains a Democrat. The Bertie county Democratic Convention endorses Hon. F. A. Woodard for renomination to Congress with no doubt of his renomination. The Advance is repeatedly cited. Talbot says Congress won’t adjourn before August 29 as stalwart Democrats prepare to purge vipers.

Walter Clark Charlotte Observer Bertie County Hon F. A. Woodard Woodard Talbot Ways and Means Committee The House Congress Democratic Party

Senator Butler backs Stevenson in 1896 race

South Carolina Senator Butler endorses Stevenson for president in 1896. The South is expected to support a ticket led by the Vice-President. W. H. Bower is renominated in the Eighth Congressional district with no opposition.

Butler South Carolina Stevenson South W. H. Bower

Woodard Appointments and Tariff Talks Across Washington

Washington dispatch reports no tariff bill approval yet as Senate and House confer with a close vote on refer with instructions. Sugar duties shift to 45 percent ad valorem to fund revenues and aid sugar planters. North Carolina district lines adjusted to improve court access and fee balance. Wilson figures highlight appointments to Census Department and Land Office, with R. D. Alley named carpenter and Master Walter Galloway joining the Senate post office.

Washington, D.C Senate House Committee of Conference Friends of the Washburn Friends Irby South Carolina Allen and Kyle Sugar Trust Census Department Thomas Ruffin Land Office Wilson Walter Galloway Capt Swift Galloway Greene County Capt. Galloway Greene

Utah Statehood Nears Formal Admission After Bipartisan Push

The Utah bill securing statehood was signed by President Cleveland, ending decades of eligibility debates tied to polygamy and the Mormon Church. The enabling act sights a November or December 1895 proclamation to admit Utah, with near unanimous bipartisan support in both parties.

Utah Cleveland Atlantic Pacific Ocean Harrison

Sunday School Convention in Durham August 21 22 23

Programme for the Thirteenth Annual North Carolina Sunday School Association convention at Trinity Methodist Church Durham. Attendees include Wm Reynolds Peoria IL and Bishop W W Duncan with a large Durham choir led by W J Ramsey. Special excursion tariff offers full fare plus one third return.

North Carolina State Sunday School Association Trinity Methodist Church Durham Wm. Reynolds Peoria International Sunday School Association W. W. Duncan M. E. Church South W. J. Ramsey Evangelist Fife

Woodard on renomination for Congress in Tarboro area

The Wilson Mirror reports Mr. F A Woodard seeks renomination without opposition and is viewed as faithful to the party. In tobacco news Capt E M Pace says Eastern Carolina yields the finest crop yet and curing has begun with several named planters singled out as key to success.

Joseph Hawkins Freeman Chimney Rock N. Y Bald Mountain Esmeralda Joseph Williams Virginia Kentucky Patrick Southern Pines N. C Freeman Jonan White Tarboro E. M. Pace The Tobacco Journal Carolina Billy Slaten Bob Greenwood John Chaney Tom Shields

Rules for the Office Boy from Bok’s 1910 Advice

An excerpted guidance list urges office boys to arrive early and stay late, be at the desk when the employer passes, and treat every task with thorough care. It warns against idling or lengthy lunches, and advises asking to be excused only for essential reasons such as illness.

Edward W. Bok Ladies Home Journal Mr. Bok

Tillman Proclaims August Open for Dispensaries in South Carolina

Governor Tillman of South Carolina issues proclamation ordering dispensaries to open August 1. The move draws criticism as a grim day for the Palmetto State after his election as governor.

Tillman South Carolina Palmetto Covernor

Congressman S B Alexander Withdraws From Sixth District Race

Congressman S B Alexander retires from the Sixth District congressional race and signals a possible bid for a West Senate seat.

S. BB. Alexander

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