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A note lists a yearly subscription price of $1 with names Howard J. Herrick and Henry Blount mentioned in connection to the offer. The text appears as an OCR fragment with unclear context or additional details.
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1894
Page
2
A note lists a yearly subscription price of $1 with names Howard J. Herrick and Henry Blount mentioned in connection to the offer. The text appears as an OCR fragment with unclear context or additional details.
Fragmentary OCR shows men named Tate of Burke County for committee isthe James Fe Shepherd of Bou nfort County for associate justices and Fa Woodard of Wilson County. The text is incomplete but lists individuals tied to county assignments.
Wilson Democrats nominate a strong county ticket to command support across the county. Populists lose ground as Radicals align with Populist leaders to aid unscrupulous figures. Honest voters endorse the ticket, confident of victory as the county convention proclaims it.
A fervent speech by Hion R. B. Glenn praised old soldiers who fought for what they believed right and defended the country honor. It contrasted with conscripted troops who marched under bayonets and criticized by the phrase the rich man's war and the poor man's fight.
A man named Coffin is chosen as the Republican candidate for governor in Connecticut. He faces strong competition and the risk of defeat in November amid Democratic voting strength.
The piece notes Levi P. Morton as the Republican nominee for New York Governor amid broader political chatter. It mentions expectations in North Carolina, shifts in horse racing, and unrelated national comments on Japan and tariffs.
A former soldier recalls General Matt Ransom as a courteous leader at Sharpsburg praising his kindness to privates. The report covers a Democratic stance by Jade Armfield, and a large North Carolina Good Roads Conference in Charlotte detailing road improvements, convict labor programs, and statewide resolutions to push macadam road work with engineers supervising.
Week by week proofs mount that the coming State Fair will delight North Carolinians. Visitors will see the Wonderful Working World Berry's World Museum Bohemian blowers mind readers mesmeric acts and the Gettysburg battle cyclorama along with novelties like Fortuna nickel-in-the-slot and various novelty displays. Entries already exceed previous fairs and a strong education program is planned for Education Day. Racing promises premier speed contests and the milch cow testing schedule offers premiums of 10 25 and 15 extended to October 15.
A garbled tariff notice catalogs reductions on paints and colors, caustic soda, salts, wool textiles, iron and steel items, pipes, knives, arms, cloths, carpets, and related goods. It notes percentages of reduction from five to fifty percent, listing spirit varnishes sulfur brick bottles and related items.
The notice enumerates 238 articles cut by at least a quarter in price including glass, iron, steel, clothing, paper, buttons, tobacco, and hats while noting rate increases on 53 items such as mahogany boards, meats, and precious stones.
Freeman of the Apostolic attempted to split time with Hon. R. B. Glenn at a Monday Democratic Club gathering but was barred. Glenn spoke first and delivered a strong, convincing address, while Freeman could not speak and did not get his turn.
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