Echoes Of The Reunion North Carolina In Charleston
The Fayetteville Observer editor reports North Carolinas role at the Charleston Confederate Reunion. He notes hospitality, public support for veterans, and a contrast between past glory and present city efforts. He urges Wilson to unite, push for good roads, and boost trade ahead of tobacco and cotton season.
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North Carolina
Charleston
Fayetteville
South Carolina
51St
McKethan
Battery Wagner
Charleston Harbor
Busbee
Atlanta
Wilson
Wilson County
Trusts and Liberty in Danger to American Freedom
The passage rails against immense wealth and trusts backing a national administration, warning it could invite despotism. It urges Americans to resist, saying liberty is the nation’s life and will awaken to drive money changers from the temple. It predicts a key presidential issue on trust control versus the people.
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America
Democratic Party
Sarsaparila
Hood
Judge Frederick Moore Praised for Second Wilson Session
Asheville judge Frederick Moore earns high praise for his second Wilson Superior Court visit. He is commended for legal acumen and judicial temperament as the court runs smoothly under his leadership. The public and affected parties commend his balanced rulings and capability.
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Frederick Moore
Asheville
Wilson
Bar
North Carolina
Wilson County
Reunion Speech Highlights and Command Changes Mentioned
The report notes Col Waddell and General Waddell in coverage with unclear state tagging. Major Robbins is identified as Alabama, and the reunion is praised as the most successful to date. North Carolina Division sees Col DeRosset retire and Col Carr selected to command, drawing universal approval.
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Buebee
Waddell
Robbins
Gettysburg
Alabama
North Carolina
DeRosset
Carr
Lake City Post Office Ban Sparks Outrage
The Lake City community protests a Post Office Department refusal to grant postal privileges after a black postmaster Baker and his child were killed. Citizens condemn the mob violence and argue the sanction harms the town, halting mail service and blocking letters in transit.
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Lake City
S. C
Post Office Department
Baker
Irreconcilable or careless fool kept Wheeler from Charleston reunion
A provocative remark questions whether a fool lost the Charleston reunion’s key appeal by hiding Gen. Wheeler, with a harsh racial aside describing a young Black boy as involved, reflecting era attitudes and sensational commentary.
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Charleston
Gen. Wheeler
N. Y
President McKinley Sends Peace Conference Greeting
The message to the Czar on the Peace Conference opening is dated from Hot Springs, reflecting a presidential dispatch during peak diplomacy. Strong formal tone signals U S engagement in European settlement efforts amid late 19th century tensions.
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McKinley
Hot Springs
Fair Maidens, Tax Debates, and a Missing Peace Conference
The piece notes New York and San Francisco flirting with Dewey's moustache while Durham fears cigarette dealer taxes of 500 dollars yearly. It laments a vacancy at the Peace Conference with no Filipino or Boer representation as a straw hat falls from the firing line.
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New York
San Francisco
Dewey
Aguinaldo Peace Commissioners Highlighted In Long Suit
A Raleigh Post note praises Aguinaldo peace prospects and urges President Cunningham to arrange for an appearance at the state fair. The Durham Herald mocks counterfeiters while Asheville Citizen cites General Porter and General Gomez in Cuban affairs. The piece condemns northern press urging armed action against black grievances.
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General Porter
General Gomez
Asheville
Aguipaldo
Cunningham
Raleigh Post
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