Reunion of Confederate Veterans at Metropolitan Hall
Confederate Veterans met at Metropolitan Hall to organize aid for pension increases. A parade formed from Capitol to the hall with maimed soldiers leading, Gov. Fowle welcoming them, and speeches praising their heroism and urging legislative action for higher pensions.
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Metropolitan Hall
Carolina
W.C. Stronach
Ose
E. F. Fenton
Hubbard
Andrews
Col. Hall
Willington
Col. Beasley
Vanville
B.familton
D. P. Gould
M. A. Burns
Capitol
Gov“ar Fowle
Aif
James D. Glenn
FF. H. Cameron
Quarun F. A. Olds
G,nderlin
Bain
Theo. F. Davidson
Plummer Michelor
Manders
S. F. Telfair
Beryant Satterthwaite
Ifelen Fowle
Charlotte Grimes
Grimesland
Pitt County
Seven Grimes
Agnes Cotten
Cottendale
Birdie “Well
Charlotte
Annie Satter
Washington
Mary Owle
Raleigh
Fayetteville Street
Wake County Confederate Survivors’ Association
J. S. Carr
Covention
North Carolina
In Memoriam Dr John Harry Passes After Illness
The community mourns Dr John Harry a respected physician and neighbor born in 1525 who died after paralysis last week. He leaves two sons three daughters and siblings with widowhood preceding him. funeral occurred at Snow Hill Episcopal Cemetery amid heartfelt tributes.
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John Harry
Ile
Newberne
Harvey
Bingham
Long Island
University of
Theo
J. M
R. A. Edwards
Episcopal
Snow Hill
Letter on life policy payments from Valley Mutual Life
Jan 23 1889 message from C S Arnall manager Valley Mutual Life Raleigh NC praising prompt settlement of $4000 for two policies on Dr A G Brooks of Black Creek Wilson NC. Ex relation notes policy not delivered at death and thanks company for promptness. Also an unsolicited cancer cure offer from I A Iaurm of Pearl St New York with free bottles for readers.
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A. G. Brooks
Black Creek
Wilson County
N. C
Valley Mutual
Random Bits and News Notes From 19th Century Columns
A long collage of sayings and brief items touches on strikes in Belgium, labor in New York, clothing and bread regulations, and curious quotes. Reports cover railway car manufacture, trades unions, and literary hustlers, with notes on Alaska, Kansas school fights, and a looming cabinet balance.
North Carolina State News Briefs Mention Rail Projects and Biannual Sessions
Northern and Western visitors head to Asheville while Salisbury property rose to 176000. A French syndicate bought Granville and Person copper mines. mammoth cotton seed oil mill planned for Wilmington. Rail lines from Jacksonville to Wilmington located. Goldsboro Onslow branch discussed. Death sentences for rape in Wake. university attendance up at Chapel Hill. Atlantic and North Carolina line expansion and various rail plans noted. Oyster grounds open to private entrants in Pamlico Sound.
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