Race question discussed by Senator Vance in Baltimore Sun interview
The Baltimore Sun reports Senator Vance’s stance on race issues. He argues Southern self help should shape policy, rejects Northern interference, and opposes sending the negro back to Africa. He notes letters from black workers seeking unpaid political favors and warns against efforts to force equality.
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Baltimore Sun
Vance
Ile
Hampton
Sutler
Senate Chamber
South
Senate
Africa
Anti Capital Punishment League Formed in Asheville
The State Chronicle editor Josephus Daniels endorses a new Anti Capital Punishment League in Asheville aimed at repealing capital punishment in North Carolina. The piece questions deterrence and humanity of hanging, noting only four capital crimes remain and urging thoughtful debate on a fitting alternative.
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State Chronicle
Josephus Daniels
Asheville
North Carolina
Blackstone
Mourning dress debate at Richmond Evangelical Alliance
The Richmond Dispatch notes Rev. J. S. Moser urged discouraging mourning attire at funerals and no obligation to hire hacks or arrange flowers. It argues high funeral costs burden the poor and questions the luxury of woe, inviting broader public views and publishing Mr. Moser’s stance.
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Evangelical Alliance
J. S. Moser
Franklin
Moser
Richmond
Nellie Bly Completes World Trip in 72 Days
Miss Nellie Bly of the New York World finished her record journey around the world in seventy two days six hours eleven minutes. She traveled twenty three thousand miles starting from the World office steps and ending back there.
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Nellie Bly
New York World
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Wilson County
Notice states sale for cash at the big court innise door in Wilson North Carolina on a March day. It covers real estate in Poisvet township and adjoining land, including a tract known as the William iss with 26 percent excluded, totaling about two hundred forty acres. Bidder, at the court, will be the lowest bidder with forty acres in the tract.
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Mr. Vance
South
Wilson
Poisvet
Weoodard
USA
William Iss
Lowing
Waress
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Wilson, N. C
Richmond Dispatch
Weett
Nash Street
Miss MM. Elga Hackney
Jan. HE
Boykin & CO
Tion
Wilson Collegiate Institute For Young Ladies
Iowe
Muss
Silas E. Warren
Mectodh
Paschall
Sro
Murray & Benton
Ama
Paschall & Bro
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