Howard J Herrick and Henry Blount Diterary Editor
Readable lines show names Howard J Herrick and Henry Blount with a designation Diterar Editor noted. The fragment suggests editorial staff roles or attribution in a historical newspaper snippet.
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1894
Page
2
Readable lines show names Howard J Herrick and Henry Blount with a designation Diterar Editor noted. The fragment suggests editorial staff roles or attribution in a historical newspaper snippet.
The article reports Senator Arthur Pue Gorman of Maryland delivering a Senate speech praising a tariff bill as near passage. It notes the large attentive audience, Democratic optimism, and Gorman’s defense of the bill’s provisions and principles. He touts the bill as revenue based, protective in parts, and aimed at reviving business while reducing government expenditure.
The Democracy of Alabama endorses Grover Cleveland as president, praising his nationwide leadership and urging unity against Northern attacks on his income tax stance. They argue no latent Republicanism exists in their party and defend fair play and patriotism in policy disagreements.
Senate committee report finds Major Charles W. Juttz guilty of offering bribes to Senators Hunton and Kyle to oppose the tariff bill. The committee fully exonerates Hunton and Kyle, praising their honesty and integrity and dismissing further attacks on the Senate.
The remark contrasts Jacob Coxey the marcher leader with Coxey himself, noting distinct identities and roles rather than conflating the two individuals.
Congressman Wim C. Oates nominated by Alabama Democrats for governor. He is a warm ally of Cleveland and a Democrat who supports free silver as part of party success. Opponent Capt. Johnson backs the ticket and is praised for party loyalty and defeat.
The Roanoke Beacon has restarted after a two week suspension and now operates under manager W F Rusbon. The paper appeals for support from Washington County and wishes for the Beacon to find success.
The Raleigh Evening Visitor appears in a new dress of type and in an enlarged form marking a great improvement. The paper wishes the Visitor good luck and continued success in its refreshed edition.
An invitation notes Turlington Institute in Smithfield Indiana will host commencement on June 6. Prof. J. N. Carlyle of Wake Forest will deliver the address.
The Hon. Would-Be-Senator Kitchin is expected here with Col. D Q Skinner and the note expresses concern the Court House may be too small to hold his voice.
Justin McCarthy urges the Irish people to provide funds for Irish members of Parliament. He warns that without aid they cannot remain in Parliament.
A Kansas Populist named Petter vows to vote against the tariff bill and the income tax, and against all related measures, while claiming the Populist faction supports these policies.
The Beaufort Herald marks its second year of publication as a bright, interesting paper with hopes for continued success and growth.
An invitation expresses gratitude for the Wake Forest College commencement event and queries Col. Don Quixote Skinner about his remarks next Saturday at the ceremony.
Howard J. Herrick buys half interest and becomes editor of the Wilson Mirror. Blount remains literary editor. The paper aims to improve and prosper in serving Wilson and the Democratic party, with Herrick noted as an experienced, capable journalist.
Washington dispatch reports Senator Gorman backs a Democratic tariff bill with concessions including an income tax. He also supports repealing the 10 percent tax on state banks to boost circulation and reduce dependence on National banks, though Western legislators split on the issue.
Hon James E Moore attends Halifax court this week with Judge Graves presiding. Moore of Martin county is described as a leading and eloquent lawyer, a powerful debater and a strong Christian gentleman in his prime.
The Greensboro State Normal commencement drew wide coverage as leaders like General Gordon Congress man Bryan and his wife Bishop Rondthaler Governor Carr Chief Justice Shepherd attended. McIver led the event organization and promotional push, aiming for broad publicity at the close of the session.
Odd garbled text hints at a Castoria episode or meeting. Names like Riker appear amid unclear fragments. Possible mention of a Seer and a local speaker, with scattered references to casting, sightings, and a public response.
A patient afflicted for years with severe chest pain and fever recalls using a popular patent medicine. After heavy suffering, the family consulted a physician and relied on the remedy, reporting a long period of improvement with only one later minor relapse.
F E Emery Agriculturist NC Experiment Station reports on rapid cholera outbreak in a flock and the successful recovery after immediate disinfection and treatment. The remedy included Epsom salts, carbolic acid in drinking water, and asafcetida in feed. Prompt isolation and sanitation reduced losses. six hens and a cock died before treatment but the rest recovered within days.
The Station invites North Carolina readers to submit agricultural questions for expert replies. Questions should be addressed to the N C Agricultural Experiment Station Raleigh N C and responses will be provided by the most qualified staff member. When of general interest, answers will appear in these columns.
G W E Wilson seeks barley growing guidance. F E Emery notes barley needs moist cool climate with beardless varieties possible. August sowing yields late forage. cut at heading for green food, or hay. Requires rich, well-prepared land and nitrogen-rich fertilizer. For grain, winter or early spring sowing preferred. December to February gives natural development and easier harvest.
Horticulurist W F Massey explains crop timing seedbed, size, and harvest for pickling cucumbers. Plant late July in well manured hills four and one half to five feet apart, cut at finger length for bottling, stations and brine handling, and note long green or Nichols green varieties. For precise processing details refer to horticulture books.
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