Durham thanks best friend for Baptist College bid
In Durham and by the Baptist of North Carolina gratitude is offered to Mr. H. Carr for a $17 500 contribution toward locating the Baptist College at Durham. Durham submitted a $20 000 bid plus 20 acres of land, exceeding rival towns, and urged an immediate decision. Raleigh chamber urges delaying decision to April 1, citing fairness and time to consult other towns.
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Baptist of North Carolina
8. Carr
Baptist College
Durham
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
The
Baptist Female University
Chamber of Commerce
Lars
Morehead Banking Co
National Congress Debates Farm Census and Trade Bills
The Congress debates a census bill to count farms worked by owners, passed 47 to 4 with two Democrats and two Republicans voting no. Other topics include anti gambling measures, reciprocal trade with Mexico, and numerous constitutional amendments. Naval expansion and political unrest in Kansas are noted, along with a small mortgage incident in Randolph and a large gift from Julian S. Carr to the Students' Aid Fund.
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Harmers’ Alliance
Senate
Congress
Mills
Texas
Mexico
United States
Exico
United St
Naval Committee
Death of Fayetteville Pioneer Beverly Rose
Beverly Rose, oldest resident of Fayetteville and native of Person county born in Augur 1794, died yesterday at 3 30 p m. He moved to Fayetteville in 1813 and served in early war periods before working in the United States Bank and mercantile life. He lived with his son F R Rosenberg, walked five miles daily, and remained mentally sharp to the end. A devout Methodist, his kindness earned broad sympathy across Fayetteville. Cigarmakers strike in Chicago against a reduction in war
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Fayetteville
Wiknington
Beverly Rove
Person County
Aucurt
Te Nee - Waa
United States Bank
Ufe
F. R. Rosenberg
Methodist Church
Ihs
Remarkable Sisters Die After Pneumonia in Rocky River
Two aged maiden sisters Miss Susan Walker and Miss Abbie Walker of Cabarrus died within weeks of pneumonia. Susan was 75 and Abbie 73, lifelong residents of Rocky River township, respected churchgoers who never needed a doctor before. They were cousins to Mrs. Stonewall Jackson and buried side by side in Rocky River church yard.
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Nova
Abbie Walker
Suean Walker
Cabarrus
Pneumonic
Regee
Abbie
Susan
Rocky River Township
K. Morrison
Lincoln County
Stonewall Jackson
Rocky River Church
Farmers Debate Free Corn Policy at Our American Maize Session
The Farmers’ Institute met yesterday to discuss free corn. Some argued corn cannot be grown locally and imports are cheaper, while protectionists warned free corn would empower brewers. The motion for free corn carried.
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Tanto
Institute
Golden Specific and insurance prospects advertised
An eye catching notice touts Dr Hasnes Golden Specific claiming a covert cure for drunkenness in tea or coffee with no user awareness. It also advertises Brooklyn Life Insurance Company seeking experienced agents with favorable contracts and references at Liberty Street New York.
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Dr. Hasnes
Gorden Spremic Co
Race Street
Cincinnati
Brooklyn Life Insurance Co
New York
Liberty St
New York City
New Discovery Fights Consumption Says Readers
Newark Arkansas resident Mrs H Mourin credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing an abscess of the lung and an incurable consumptive label while Decatur Ohio resident Joefe Meddlewart says the remedy saved him from lung trouble. Sample bottles offered by R Blackwall Son Drug Store.
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H Mourin
Newark
Ark
Actos
Bet of
R. Blackwall & Son
Mortgage Sale Notice at Court House Door
By virtue of a mortgage deed recorded in the register’s office the lands described in the mortgage will be sold to the highest bidder for cash at the court house door on February 17, 1890. Mortgagee P. Hontoway. January 15, 1890.
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Reyster
P. Hontoway
Dick Hawes Confesses in Wife Murder Case
Dick Hawes confesses to killing his wife and child, with a February 28 sentencing date set for the killer, who formerly worked as a rail engineer and was once described as a friend. Witnesses from Atlanta, including a telemedia source, place him at the scene and provide evidence against him.
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John Wee
Dick Hawes
O & Rail
Wylie Telemedio
Atlanta
Mtase
Arate
Bere Tod
Hawes
Electric Bitters marketed as purer medicine for liver kidney cure
This advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a well known remedy for liver and kidney diseases acne boils salt rheum and other blood impurities. It claims malarial fever prevention and cure and relief for headache constipation and indigestion with a satisfaction guarantee or money back. Sold at R Blackwall Son's drug store.
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R. Blackwall & Son
Ars
D&w
Great Victory for Cea W and Ponteyive Medicine
A dubious claim touts a Panacea water remedy for kidney trouble described as miraculous. It names a sales agent and address for distribution, urging immediate purchase through a local head agent for the United States.
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Joce
Abe
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Mangum Township
By virtue of a mortgage deed executed to October 28 1837 by James W Parrish and Jane Parrish recorded in Oak 10 pages 274 275 276 the land in Mangum township 49 acres more or less will be sold at the court house door in Daria Saturday February 15 1890. Bound west by W M Chambers north east by T Y Week south by DeWitt Blalock and Wa Bownxa. Jan 14 1890. Mortgage
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Janes W. Parrish
Jane Parrish
Court Howe
Daria
Mangum Township
W M. Chambers
T. Y. Week
DeWitt Blalock
Art
Notice of Sale of Durham County Real Estate
Public auction announced by the Superior Court of Durham County for the high bid on March 1290 at 12 o'clock PM at the Court House door Durham. It covers the real estate near Durham town northern edge and bounded by H A London Roxboro road and Strayhorn alley, described as one and one fifth acres more or less, including the lot and building currently occupied by W G Gates and wife.
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Superior Court of
Durham County
Wut Supply Co
W. G. Gates
Nennie G. Gates
Cort House
Dariem
Utley
Yanvie G. Gates
W. G
Durhmend
Durham
Noth
H. A. London
Roxboro Road
J. W. Blackwell
Gates
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