The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-08-02
FROM WINSTON.
Republican Tactics.-Glenn for the
Senate--A Raleigh Divine to Succeed
DR.. DiXOn..NOtes.
Especial Cor. STATE CHRONICLE. I

Senate-.A Raleigh Divine to Succeed
DR.. DiXOn..Notes.
Especial Cor. STATE CHRONICLE
WINSTON, N. O., August There
are many dictators in the political arena
in Forsyth this year, and the greatest of
them all are two or three Republican
members Of the Farmers Alliance They
have been seeking vengeance on the
Democratic members ever since that or
der bounced Republican county officer.
Sheriff Boyer, who had to carry his case
to the Supreme court IL order to get his
deserved seat, is the man to whom their
bullets are directed. Time and again
have they sought out inventions
by which to expel him and thus prepare
the way for his defeat in the fall election,
but the ground they take is so weak
there need be no fear.
These same Republican Alliancemen
are endeavoring to enforce the order to
put forth ticket for the endorsement
Of the Democratic convention, which
ticket they will try to dictate.
A great sentiment is being raised in
favor Of Capt r. B. Glenn. Stokes
county, it is said, will 60 for him.
A gentleman who knows much about
| politics in the western counties, says
that Tom Settle will be defeated by Bar
ber in every county except Rockingham,
and, it may be Forsyth. Barber is
strong with all classes in the mountain
counties, and they will give him good
support.
It is reported that the negroes in
Surry county will hold meeting before
the election in which they will decide
upon man for whom to cast their votes
for Congress. Two negroes went up to
Brewer in Mt. Airy lately, and informed
him that they could not give him their
support any longer, as he had voted
against the Blair bill.
~
| There will be grand ball given in
Walnut Cove, Aug. 9th, at the opening
ofta large tobacco warehouse there. Par.
ties from Mt. Airy, Greensboro Winston
and Piedmont Springs will participate
-
Winston will be in full force at the
eTobaccoAssociation which convenes
in Morehead City on Aug. 9th. There
are more men in the trade here than il
any too other places in the State, an(
large numbers Will go down next Mon
day and Tuesday.
*x*
Endorsements and fiattering appeal
; come in almost every day to Grand Mas
ter S. 81. Smith with reference to tn
appointment Of DR.. Dixon's successor
; Considerable interest is being manifest
ed over it here. In to-days TwinCit
Daily that paper will come out strongl
for Raleigh divine as the man for th
place.
y Mrs. P. F. Broadway, nee Fulle
died suddenly at her home in this cit
Q day before yesterday. She was a mo'
L estimable lady, devoted to the NJ. I
e church and the W. G. t. U. Her n
l. mains were taken to Randolph count
J yesterday for interment.
o The Oxford baseball team telegraphe
6 that they could not come to play OF
J boys as agreed. Next Thursday, Frids
o and Saturday the ''Virginias" of Ric
5, mond will play them. Winston vi
q back her boys.
- A party of Salem Female College gil
\ started out in wagons yesterday to ia
- a trip over the mountains. They W
" return after having traversed the Bl
- Ridge to Asheville.
~ NJ Victor.