Love and a Road Vote Change Abner Daniel’s County
Adele and Miller face pressure over a failing enterprise while Alan and Dolly find happiness as Pole Baker secures votes for Bartell and Abner Daniel’s plan. The Barclay family party remains hopeful as alliances shift and love strengthens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele
Polo Baker
Miller
Billies
Polo
Pole
Chiely
Bartell
Alan Bishop
Alan
Mr. Bartell
Barclay
Flinders
Avanta
Daniel
Willin
Pole Baker
Dolly
Tole
Abner Daniel
Mamma
Papa
Atlanta
Mrs. Barclay
Old Man Seeks Meeting With Perkins and Tompkins Over Railroad Land
A weathered narrator longs to confront Perkins and Abe Tompkins to witness their reactions to the railroad project and the high price paid for his father's land, hoping to settle if it is a sin or right. The tale ends with reflection on pride, progress, and personal grievance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartell
Miller
Adele
Alan
Atlanta
Brother
Barclay
Perkins
Abe Tompkins
Warehouse in the Cotton Field Proposed by Col Orr
Col James L. Orr of Piedmont Manufacturing Co outlines a Dixie Magazine plan for southern warehouses to store cotton. He argues cheap southern storage will aid farmers merchants and mills by enabling loans and stabilizing prices, citing Anderson and Greenville SC examples and comparing to European markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Magazine
James L. Orr
Piedmont Manufacturing Co
Col. Orr
South
North
Europe
Bremen
Paris
Liverpool
London
New England
Anderson, S. C
Greenville
S. C
Anderson
Spartanburg
Anderson Daily Mail
Bulgaria and Turkey Gear Up for War in the Balkans
The Brooklyn Eagle notes Bulgaria pledges restraint yet mobilizes forces and Macedonian insurgents train locals. It compares Bulgarian prowess, education, and border warfare experience to a large Turkish army with 800,000 drilled troops and 2,000,000 veterans, highlighting mobilization, conscription, and racial exemptions amid rising tensions.
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Balkans
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Turkey
Alexander
Slivnitza
Herodotus
Sofia
Sarafoff
Asia
Austria
Hungary
Nizam
Redifs
Mustahfiz
Constantinople
Brooklyn Eagle
Frost and cotton debate lights up Southern planters
A Charlotte Observer correspondent details a Hot Springs North Carolina gathering where Mississippi and Louisiana planters discuss cotton viability in Africa, frost’s role, and Cuba’s cotton prospects. Texas and Yazoo voices question war era frost limits, while New Orleans traders report shifting sugar parishes to cotton with promising early yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Observer
Mississippi
Louisiana
Hot Springs
N. C
South
Africa
Texas Parish
John C. Calhoun
Gen. Hampton
New Orleans
Cuba
Sea Island
New York
Texas
Yazoo
Miss
Mexico
Egypt
Government profits 2.21 dollars per second on daily balance
Analyst notes the Treasury daily balance shows receipts of 2 020 836 55 and expenses 1 830 000 on September 16 with a net profit of 2 21 per second. Tariff duties yield 13 10 per second while internal taxes bring 8 76 per second and war costs total 1 590 000 that day. Ageing Russian generals and Mexican gold figures also appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
Treasury
War Department
Navy
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Vyan
Will N. Harben
Vesterteli
Harper Bros
Wilson
Worcester
Gov
Hampton
Calhoun
Peence
Raleigh
F. A Olds
England
John Jerome Rooney
New York Times
Angle Sam
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