Not Engaged to Capt Hobson Rumor Denied by Family
A Greensboro Alabama report claims Miss Grigsby of Newark is engaged to Capt Schmond Pearson Hobson, which her family says is unfounded. Jaxton Grigsby states the engagement rumor is false and that Hobson is a longtime family friend. Also included are multiple small ads and notes about medicines and cures from Elam's and Kernott's Ext, plus a brief mention of a Switt Swit representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Greensboro
Ala
Grigsby
Newark
Schmond Pearson Hobson
Miss Grigsby
Missrigsby
Hobson
Jaxton Grigsby
Ther
Myer
Helen
Mily
Bridge Contract to Be Let for Snow Creek Crossing
Messrs W A Scarbrough and X H Bagley will let the contract Monday for a bridge across Snow Creek below Oxford. The double width structure will be funded half by the county commissioners and half by the town of Oxford. A Nashua police official recalls using Foley's Honey and Tar for a lung cold and being cured after two thirds of a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
W. A. Scarbrough
X. H. Bagley
Snow Creek
Oxford
J. W. Patterson
Nashua
Foley
Elam Drug Co
Magnifi cent Union Pacific Train Service Advertised
An advertisement touts Union Pacific passenger options across Colorado to Oregon with Pullman Palace Sleepers Buffet Smoking Library Cars and Dining Cars serving meals a la carte. It invites inquiries to local agents or to General Agent J F Aglar in St Louis and notes Eugene J Hall’s quote about Foley's Honey and Tar restoring his voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
California
Oregon
Union Pacific
J. F. Aglar
St. Louis
Elmore Takes Up His Duties As Commandant
Lieutenant Vincent Elmore arrives in Montgomery to assume commandant duties at the university. Cadet corps have been led by Major J W Parke since December's insurrection, his post now temporary until Elmore can return from the Philippines. A long quoted testimonial promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Vincent Elmore
Tuscaloosa
J. W.parke
Elmore
Philippines
Army
Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Elam
Southern Railway Offer to General Missionary Conference Travelers
The Southern Railway announces round trip tickets from all lines to New Orleans for the General Missionary Conference of the M E Church South in late April 1901. Tickets valid April 22 23 and 24 with return allowed by May 2 1901. Contact local ticket agents for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Missionary Conference
M. &£. Church South
New Orleans
Southern Railway
Negro Switchman Killed in Freight Yard Accident
Sam Johnson, a Negro switchman, was fatally crushed between cars while coupling on a Columbiana freight train yesterday afternoon. His body passed through the city today en route to Duke for burial tomorrow. The notice adds an advertisement for Foley's Honey and Tar from Elam Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbiana
Sam Johnson
Johnson
Duke
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Ghter
C. D
Morgantown
Tenn
Kut Eklen
Arnica
Elam’s
J.N Murdoch
Ikersburg
W. Va
Kernott
Kermott
Marshan
Hart, Schaffner
Jos
Eugene J. Hall
Central
The
State University
Hean
Chrisman & CO
Jewelers
Opticians
J. T. Chrisman
L. Smith & CO
Gilmorios
Gilmore’s
East Tenth Street
J.T. Ross
Mgr
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