Womack Strongly Pressed for North Carolina Bishop Seat
The Weekly Recorder praises Judge Womack for his court service and urges Democrats to nominate him for the bishopric. It highlights Atticus Green Haygood and Rev. Oscar P. Fitzgerald as notable church figures and notes Fitzgerald may relocate to California per a General Conference resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Womack
Judge Womack
North Carolina
Fowle
The
Recorder
Atticus Green Haygood
Watkinsville
Emory College
Methodist Episcopal Church South
John F. Slater
Metodit Episcopal Church
Southwestern University of Texas
Haygood
Pierce
Oscar P. Fitzgerald
D. D
Pelham
Caswell County
N.C
Oak Grove Academy
Rockingham County
N. C
Caswell
Lynchburg
Macon
Journalim
Methodist Church
Fitzgerald
Califorvia
Nashville Christian Advocate
Methodist Church South
Christian Advocate
California
Lee
Grand Chatham Sunday School Convention Draws Wide County Attendance
May 20 Pittsworo reports a large, diverse gathering in Chatham with clergy and lay leaders from multiple denominations attending the Sunday School convention. Highlights include addresses by Rev. Barrett and Rev. Watson, praise for Chatham hospitality, and praise of inter denominational cooperation advancing moral improvement.
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Chatham
Pittsworo
Dr. Barrett
The
Christian Sun
Messrs. W. Flt
Prebyterian Church
P. P.klapp
J. W. Hatch
Christian Church
W. F. Watson
Baptist Church
A. H. Perry
Methodist Episcopal Church
Joseph J. Baldwin
Mt. Pleasant
Chatham Sunday Schol
W. F. Thom
A. H. Merritt
Haywood
Mr. Thom
Barrett
D. A. Londen
Chatham Record
D. H. Albright
Sim
Jackson
Old North
W. F. Stroud
E. W. Atwater
W. A. Elling
R. Scott
W. F. Foushee
W. Petty
C. W. Bynum
Everett Bryan
J. F. Mavn
Secretary Windom cites high money in circulation per person
The article reports Secretary Windom arguing there is $22.50 per capita in circulation, higher than most nations except France at $57.36, and he touts a plan to put $22.56 per person into pockets nationwide. It also notes George Francis Train finishing a world voyage in 67 days 13 hours 3 minutes.
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Windom
Europe
France
United States
Nellie Bly
Tacoma
Was
George Francis Train
Sarah Bernhardt Rheumatism Rumor Sparks Debate
The Harrisburg Patriot notes chatter that Sarah Bernhardt may have rheumatism, but observers doubt the claim’s value as a business manager’s gambit. The piece also suggests Bernhardt herself is affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Harrisburg
Sarah Bernhardt
Wreckers Fade as Prohibition Curbs Shipments
The piece notes authorities should pursue bank wreckers before they vanish. It observes that after a Supreme Court ruling a Kansas or Maine drinker cannot "load up" and must carry an original package. A New Name looms for those impacted by the change.
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Lancaster
United States Supreme Court
Kansas
Maine
Hasn't Forgot 1882 and the oddly named items
A collage of 1882 references and misfit clippings notes odd campaigns, a North Carolina farmer with a freak colt, and social commentary on labor and gender roles. The piece weaves humor with sensational snippets and advertisements for Aver's Garsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Examiner
North Carolina
Lancaster County
Nature's Own True Laxative and Golden Specific Advertisements
An OCR fragment advertises Syrup of Figs as a laxative from California Syrup Company and promotes Dr. Masones Golden Specific as a cure for drunkenness. It claims easy use in tea or coffee without the drinker's knowledge and offers a circular by mail from Gorpex Sixcwic & Co., Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Californe Bye Syror Company
San Francisco
Cal
Islackness & Bon
Masnes
Aye's Hair igor Promises Youthful Hair Restoration
A historic ad copy claims Aye's Hair igor cures thinning hair as glands weaken with age or disease. The dressing supposedly revives the scalp, restoring youthful fullness and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aye
Commencement Events and Society Address Schedule
The article outlines a multi day commencement program from Thursday May 29 to Tuesday June 34 with events including the Beethoven Ye Friday dinner final address by Rev J W Shoaff of Baltimore an art exhibition a commencement sermon by Rev W J Young of Alexandria Va and an instrumental concert followed by closing exercises awarding diplomas and conferring degrees. It also mentions advertisements for Radams Microb treatments horse powders and a sanitary supplement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee and Jackson Literary Society
J. W. Shoaff
Baltimore
W. J. Young
Alexandria
A Woman's Discovery of a Health Miracle
A county woman credits Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption with a miraculous turn in a seven year battle with disease. After three months of violent coughing and sleepless nights, a first dose brought deep relief and a full night’s sleep, followed by steady improvement attributed to the medicine. The testimonial names Mrs. Luther Lutz and promotes a free trial at Blackcalls & Sons.
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Dr. King
Luther Lutz
W. C. Hamrick & Co
Shelby, N. C
Blackcalls & Sons
West Shore Rail Road Summer Excursions Route to Resorts
The notice promotes travel from the city to the Catskills Saratoga and other New York resorts via the West Shore Railroad with direct connections at Jersey City and through cars starting June 15. It lists contact agents M B Jagoe and C E Tambell for timetables and asks five cents postage for a brochure on Hudson River and New York State resorts.
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Catskill Mountains
Saratoga
New York State
West Shore Railroad
Penn R. R
West Shore
Union Depot
Jersey City
Jane 15Th
M. B. Jagoe
Eattern
B'ney
C. E Tambell
Ayer
Vanderbilt Avenue
New York City
Hudson River
New York
Tate Resorts
Sale of Land By Mortgage Deed Trustees Notice
Public sale of two tracts in Yangum township by mortgagee trustees as per deed to Nelo Parrieh Jr and Henrietta Parrish dated March 6 1889 and recorded in book 13 pages 279 280 281 282 Durham County will be held at the house door at 12 oclock on Saturday June 2 1890. Lands described touch Elisha Tiley Hampton Miss Mary Mangum J W Coward and others. May 1899. H Mankin Trustee for EB Forrn J Maukaam.
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Nelo Pe Parrieh, Jr
Henrietta Parrish
Elisha Tiley
Hampton
Misa Mary Mangum
J. W. Cowrad
Tt H. Mankiast
Forrrn J. MauKaam
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R. BuacksaLy & Loy
Yeirby & Cos
Conpany Cohet Aehaikle
Nih
T. F. Cherk
Owen Barbour
Ulti
Midlenborough
Kentucky
Raleigh
London
Thomas
Agenes
Antore
AE Lloyd
Deering
P. W. Vaughan
Durham, N.C
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