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Wilson News

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1899

Page

3

Baptist State Convention Heads to Asheville Meeting

The Baptist State convention will gather in Asheville on December 6 for its sixty ninth annual session. President Rev. R H Marsh and Secretary John E White lead a body with 175000 white and 140000 colored communicants in 3000 churches, 2000 preachers, five colleges, fifty high schools, and 35000 raised for missions. Delegates reach about 500 with Rev R T Vance delivering the sermon.

Baptist State Convention Asheville John E. White R. T. Vance R. H. Marsh J. E. White J. D. Boushall J. K. Storer B. W. Spilman A. E. Brown North Carolina

Durham Herald Urges NC Press Mill Initiative

The Durham Herald suggests North Carolina newspapers can counter rising paper costs by urging the North Carolina Press Association to attract an independent paper mill to the state. With steady paper orders from state papers and outside clients, a new mill could become a profitable investment for the industry and the state.

Durham Herald North Carolina North Carolina Press Association

The Nation Faces a Gold Standard in Coming Debate

The author argues Republicans will push a single gold standard and end silver's chance, backed by corporations and fortunes. A Democratic win could preserve silver, resist imperialism and anti trust trends, and curb corporate influence, shaping future currency and policy.

Congress

Dublin Castle in Danger Plot Reported

Dublin Castle faces a dynamite plot with plans nearly ripe the News Letter relays from Dublin. Guards doubled and strict access enforced at the official residence of Lord Lieutenant Earl Cadogan amid heightened security.

Belfast Ireland Dublin Dublin Castle Earl Cadogan

Express Robbers Halted by Rewards and Suspicions

The Branchville express robber is still at large as detectives from Columbia and Charleston assist county authorities. A $500 reward is posted by the express company amid renewed doubt about a $10,000 loss from the Columbia press office two years ago. Citizens wonder if crooks will be caught. Several hunting parties reported successful outings with guns and dogs yielding good game bags.

Columbia S. C Branchville Express Charleston Express Company Columbia Cress

German Kali Works at 93 Nassau Street New York

A compact notice lists German Kali Works located at 93 Nassau Street in New York. No additional details follow in the readable text.

Nassau St New York Atlanta Elberton Abbeville Sam Greenwood Clinton Columbia CN &Nair Chester Monroe

Fever inquiry at State Normal College arouses Greensboro anger

A News & Observer report notes wide distrust in Greensboro over the State Normal College calamity. Congressman Fowler defends officials while urging full, unflinching investigation into the fever and possible causes, including well water and sewerage, with accountability for the responsible parties.

Fowler

Rumor of General Appointments for Wheeler Lee and Wilson

Rumor says Generals Wheeler Lee and James Wilson of the volunteer forces may be appointed and then retired with brigadier general rank in the regular service. If confirmed, the President would bestow the appointments and the country would applaud.

Washington Wheeler, Lee James Wilson

Calif. Masher Found Woman of 805 Pounds

A young woman described as a masher and a potential wife has been located in California. The report notes she weighs 805 pounds and is deemed a fit match for any ardent suitor seeking a “sweet little thing.”

California

Panama Canal Commission Endorses Ten Year Canal Plan

Paris December 1 The commission of engineers appointed by the Panama Canal Company has completed its report endorsing the canal plan It is declared the work can be completed in ten years by following this plan.

Paris Panama Canal Company

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