Wake Forest College Praised by The Wilmington Messenger
The Wilmington Messenger extols Wake Forest College as an ornament to the state and a boon to Baptists, noting growth from about sixty students and three professors to 215 students and ten or more faculty. It recalls past presidents, praises current leadership under Rev. Dr. Charles Taylor of Virginia, and honors late Prof. William G Owens while highlighting strong Baptist support and expanding endowment plans.
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Friends of Education
Wake Forest College
Ning
Cven Pens Pation Ss
Dr. Waite
Rlt
Raleigh
Raleigh & Gaston
Waite
New England
Josiah Crudup
Granville
College
Baptists of
Chas. Taylor
Virginia
James B. Taylor
First Baptist Church
Pritchard
William G. Owons
North Carolina
Charles Phillips
J. Johnston Pettigrew
Simmons
Graves
Meniversity
Wake Forest
Disce
Broadus
Manly
J. James B. Boyce
Forest College
Long-Lived Rulers Highlight Queen Victoria's Seven Decades on Throne
A dated survey notes Queen Victoria's seventieth year of life and fifty-two-year reign, comparing her length of rule with monarchs from George III to Louis XIV, and contrasting ages with statesmen and other leaders of the era. It cites potential milestones and historic precedents.
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Victoria
England
All
The
Indias
British Empire
George the Third
Henry the Third
Edward the
Elizabeth
Henry
Mr. Gladstone
Tennyson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Cardinal Manning
Cardinal Newman
G. Thurman
Bismarck
Sir John MacDonald
Burdett-Coutts
Pope Leo
Jefferson Davis
DeLesseps
Panama Canal
Dom Pedro
Brazil
Louis Viv
France
Mixed News From Many Lands and Topics
A collage of short items notes famine in China, many churches in Dakota, 20 330 Masons in Maine, 215 league bicycle clubs, forces curbing nihilists in Russia, and Paris exhibitors at 30 000. It mentions forest fires in Wisconsin, Prohibition votes in Pennsylvania, an anti Chicago beef law in Michigan, and a rush from Oklahoma to South Dakota.
St Louis seeks six weeks electrical show in September
An editor's appeal notes St Louis plans a six week September electrical exhibition and predicts a royal crowning in Poland. It urges delinquent subscribers to pay up to fund supplies while joking about outfits and mercantile needs amid hard times. Other notes report hay crops blight, British paper mill control, railroads, and Congress timing.
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St. Louis
Copper Mines Grow In Granville and Person
Rapid work continues at the Granville and Person copper mines with promising developments. Northern capital has purchased land tracts and a new rail line near the mines will boost copper work and attract further investment.
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Granville
Person
Northern Capital
Blue Wing
State News Pro The Deep Ele Spa Tro Res
In Pleasant district officials report peaceful exchanges after a brief dispute at the Deep Ele Spa. No injuries or arrests noted as crews restore calm and continue routine operations.
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Wilmington
Soblte Institution of Learning
Argus
Euphoni
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China
Dakota
Maine
Siberia
Paris
Russia
Texas
Chicago
West
Can
Ada
New York
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Ireland
Civil Service Act
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Massachusetts
Servia
South Dakota
Washington Counties
United States
Poland
Europe
Great Britain
Ingalls
Congress
George Washington
Knoxville, Tenn
Fair Prospect
London Life
Sybil Sanderson
Mr. Sims
H S Grace
Royal Duke of Cambridge
Emma Ford
A. J. Sausal
Hine Ee
Pittsburgh
Pittsberg
New Orleans
Andrew Carnegi
Dr. Cronin
Lord Salisbury
House of Lords
Cronin
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State News
Rand
Quer
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