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Wilson News

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1899

Page

7

Mormonizing Ohio and Ohio conference announced

President Rich declares Ohio added to Mormon mission field with elders from Chattanooga to assist in Ohio work sixty more to be assigned before the fall conference. A Columbus elders conference is set for November 26. Washington reports Lake City post office controversy unsettled as inspector opposes reestablishment and a white postmaster.

Cleveland Rich Ohio Brigham Young Conference of Elders Columbus Chattanooga Washington Lake City S. C Champlain McKinley Smith

Court Martial Proceedings and Dreyfus Trial Developments

Paris Rennes dispatch reports Col Schneider to prosecute General Mercier over forged document claims. Dreyfus asserts his innocence in Rennes with a five minute rebuttal, as testimonies from anti Dreyfus witnesses surface. In Chicago, Fort Sheridan prisoners found with razors knives powder and cartridges. escape plot via guild house window also suspected following Miller’s breakout.

New York The NY. Journal Paris Col. Schneider Ems Mercier Rennes Schneider Dreyfus Chicago Mey Post Fort Sheridan Guild House Miller

North Carolina soldiers receive commissions in U S volunteer service

Raleigh reports Major Armfield of Statesville is assigned to the 46th Infantry while Thad B Seigle of Charlotte earns a first lieutenant’s rank and awaits regiment. H J Hirshinger of Charlotte becomes second lieutenant in the Navy Marine Corps with prior Cuban service. Governor Russell may appoint Capt Bradley J Wootten to volunteer regiments.

Raleigh N. C Tr. Armfield Statesville 46Th Regiment of Infantry U.S Volun Thad B Seigle Charlotte San Francisco Manilla State Guard Hornet's Nest Riflemen H. J. Hirshinger Marine Corps United States Navy Marine Barracks Washington Lieut. Hirshinger Cuba N. C Regiment Hornet’s Nest Riflemen Russell Capt Bradley J. Wootten

MacRae Elected Dean of the University Law School

Raleigh August 21 The University Board of Trustees elected Judge James C MacRae to the Law School deanship on the second ballot Col T M Argo and R H Battle each received votes while H A London also drew some votes A second professor was not elected and the matter was postponed with selection left to the executive committee The Summer Law School is now incorporated into the University with a 250 salary for this service, making the total pay 2250 annually

Raleigh N. C The Univesity James C. MacRae Col T. M. Argo R. H. Battle A. London Pittsboro University Prvate Io the University

Proposals Rise as Transvaal Responds to Ultimatum

From Cape Town August 12 a dispatch reports the Transvaal government has sent a reply to Britain suggesting fresh terms after the ultimatum. The British proposal is not accepted and new proposals are offered. The note notes large quantities of arms and ammunition are being distributed to followers in Cape Colony and the Free State, with agents active around Milner.

Ape Town Transvaal Cape Colony Range Free State P Milner

Racial Disturbances in Gradlitz Turn Violent

Prague reports serious clashes between Czechs and Germans at Gradlitz. Gendarmes guarding the municipal building were stoned and attacked at night. Four rioters died and several were injured after troops were deployed to the scene.

Prague Gradlitz

Bonafide References Sought by Dept. M Chicago

Advert sees Herbert E. Hess president of Dept M Chicago seeking several trustworthy individuals for a year and expenses with definite bonafide references. Enclose SASE to Hess.

Herbert E. Hess Dept. M. Chicago Prest

Olympia Sailors Assaulted on Shore Leave in Leghorn

Five Olympia sailors on shore leave were assaulted by a band of ruffians in Leghorn on August 21. Authorities deplore the incident as arrests are made.

Leghorn Olympia Horn

Curly Wool of African Races From Hair Mechanics

Arthur Thompson claims to have solved hair curl mystery noting that hair follicles and glands vary by race. He says muscles act as erectors, bending fine ribbon like hair into curls, with straighter hair resisting the lever action.

Arthur Thompson New Orleans Picayune Andaman

Great American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief

Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by New Great American Kidney Cure. Claims prompt relief of bladder, kidney and back pain in both sexes. Says it relieves water retention immediately. Sold by E. F. Nadal, Druggist, Wilson, NC.

E. F. Nadal Wilson, N. C

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