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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1894
Page
2
The notice states a subscription price of 1.00 a year and lists Howard J. Herrick and Henry Blount as associated editors or publishers.
A public warning emphasizes duty to sound alarms when danger nears and condemns attacks on the Senate and government. It cites the Sadi Carnot assassination in Lyons as a grim example and calls for public sentiment to reject anarchism and communism.
The article reports Senator Thomas J. Jarvis sending a letter to the State Executive Committee after its last meeting where primaries were rejected. It notes the committee found no jurisdiction, and the editorial stance vows to respond if needed, calling the proposal destructive of Democratic success and a dangerous departure from custom.
A newspaper decries the Farmers' Alliance as a humbug and secret organization serving Populism. It accuses Marion Butler of steering the group toward partisan aims and calls for its eradication to protect liberty and constitutional government.
Senator Gorman reclaims his seat and will push the Tariff bill to a vote. The sugar investigation is to be paused, the 49 administrative pages dropped, then the bill advances with Democratic speeches in its defense by Gorman and Voorhees. A July passage is anticipated.
Captain Alfred T. Mahan of the United States Cruiser Chicago has been awarded the degree of LL D by Cambridge University. The honor recognizes him as the greatest living naval writer and reflects credit on the United States for its celebrated son.
The writer labels Populist papers as incendiary and revolutionary alarms, claiming they threaten institutions and those who spread such rhetoric are steering toward anarchy. The stance is blunt and assertive, calling for firm response.
At the Eleventh District convention in Georgia Congressman Henry G. Turner was renominated. Resolutions endorsed Grover Cleveland’s administration with only one dissenting voice.
The Populists pressed for an income tax while the Democratic party vows to place it on the statute books. If enacted, the measure could secure the vote of every Populist in North Carolina for Democratic candidates.
A bust of Judge William Gaston was unveiled during Georgetown University's commencement exercises. Gaston, the first student at the college, had the public hall named in his honor.
Stuart, Alliance candidate for Congress in South Carolina, denounced Cleveland in a recent speech, declaring it had no interest for voters. The remark signals party stance as the state moves toward election season.
The silver men of the West voted against State banks. They oppose money that is not silver. Silver is not a cure for all evils, and this stands as a reminder during the current debate.
In South Carolina Senator Butler aims to win the Senatorship race against Governor Tillman, seeking to emerge first in the contest.
Governor Tillman signals strong support for a Greenback influenced agenda in South Carolina, prompting questions about the future of free silver and monetary policy amid regional political shifts.
In a Washington letter Senator Jarvis proposes the North Carolina Democratic Party adopt a primary system to select its United States Senate nominee. He argues voters deserve direct say on policy and candidates and suggests timing with township or precinct meetings. He says such a reform would unite the party and restore public confidence.
Ex Lieutenant Governor Chauncey F Black arrives in Baltimore to lead the Southern Immigration Land and Title Company chartered in Virginia. The move aims to relocate North and European immigrants to the South, supplying labor for manufacturing and managing Southern properties, with Black stressing southern industrial growth and resource abundance.
Thos J Jarvis urges Democrats to assemble at voting places to select party candidates for the United States Senate and pledges to support the will of the voters. The piece also notes a favorable 75000 appropriation for an Elizabeth City public building and praises Congressman Branch for constituency service. Judge Connor is among Capitol visitors, welcomed by North Carolinians.
The South’s wealth lies in resources but lacks population to operate industry and farms. Leaders including Mr. Black urge immigration and announce a grand Southern exposition in Baltimore in 1807 to attract capital and people, with a long list of associates from industry, rail, and finance backing the project.
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