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Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1889

Page

4

Life Renewer Claim Promising Elixir Of Life Cure

Dr Sequard's proposed life prolonging elixir using animal extracts gains attention. Reports from Indianapolis and Detroit describe patients aged 50, 60, and 80 experiencing renewed vigor, erect posture, improved vision, and quicker walking after injections. Doctors caution that results are preliminary and exploratory.

Sequard Paris Putnam Indianapolis Clark Fort Wayne Avenue Mr. Clark John W. Palmer Detroit Palmer

Governor Fowle Accepts Several Resignations

The Raleigh News Observer reports that on Monday Governor Fowle accepted the resignation of Dr. J. D. Haigh of Fayetteville from the Insane Asylum Board. The Governor plans to seek Capt. W. S. Harris’s resignation for holding the Chief Clerk role in the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Resignations from Dr. Jackson and Dr. McCormick are noted as well, with Jackson serving as Columbus county Health Superintendent.

Raleigh News-Observer Fowle J. D. Haigh Fayetteville Insane Asylum Capt W. S. Harris Bureau of Labor Statistics Jackson Columbus County McCormick

Southern cotton mills boom show strong growth

The Baltimore Manufacturer's Record reports the South's cotton mills doubled from 161 in 1880 to 355 today, with spindles rising from 667 854 to 2 035 268 and looms from 14 323 to 45 001. Construction continues as old mills expand, while demand for coarse cotton goods outstrips supply and finer grades rise.

Baltimore Baltimore Journal United States Great Britain North Carolina Wilmington Mes

Farmers Alliance elects officers in Fayetteville gathering

A large Fayetteville meeting of the Farmers Alliance concluded with an all but full slate of officers elected at night led by Elias Carr for President. The assembly praised Virginia figures and pledged Democratic strength across the South with McKinney Tyler Scott named for future political effort.

Fayetteville Elias Carr Edgecombe County A. H. Hays Swain County L. L. Polk Raleigh J. D. Allen Wake County Mr. Scott Nobeson County W. H. Tomlinson H. E. King Onslow County Mr. Long Buncombe County R. K. Hunter Mecklenburg County Seargeant-at-Arms J. Hoge Tyler KR. Taylor Scott McKinney Philip W. McKinney R. Taylor Scott Old Dominion Southwest Piedmont

Confederate General Hill Resigns College Presidency

General H. H. Hill, famed Confederate soldier, returns to Charlotte and resigns as president of Milledgeville College due to poor health. Trustees receive his letter announcing the step and his decision to step down.

Gen H. H. Hill Charlotte Milledgeville, Ga

Democratic Convention Names McKinney for Virginia Governor

The Virginia Democratic Convention in Richmond last Thursday selected Philip W. McKinney as a strong candidate to succeed Governor Lee. The Dispatch reports McKinney as a trusted lieutenant and a fit successor for state offices.

Richmond Philip W. McKinney Lee

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