Sparks From The Wires Telegram Roundup Of World News
Yellow fever outbreaks reported in Port au Prince Havana Gainesville Wilborne Fernandina and Halifax England. Naval protection for American interests sent to Samoan islands. Cuba Haiti and England news plus political chatter from New York Kentucky and Ohio. Local speeches and a court case noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Au Prince
Sharpsburg
Admiral Luce
Old Point Comfort
Cleveland
Havana
Gainesville
Wilborne
Fernandina
Labor Party
New York
Galena
Haiti
Samoan Islands
Halifax
Bradford
England
William
Villa
Reiss
Taurus Mountains
Minneapolis
Clara Barton
Red Cross Society
Washington City
A Strange Occurrence Near Person County
A strange incident near Person county involves a daughter of Mr. Ben Bradsher who, with a colored girl, picked beans for dinner when a dove landed on the young lady’s shoulders and could not be moved for several minutes. Days later both girls were considered fairly mendicant by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bradsher
Person County
Besus
Mickener
Durham county bonds put up for sealed bids
Sealed bids are invited for thirty thousand dollars in Durham County bonds. Bids due by Saturday September 15 at 12 o’clock. Bonds issued under an 1886 election, 6 percent interest, $1,000 denominations, payable semiannually in Baltimore. Address for details and bids: Peter J. Otey, president Lynchburg and Durham Railroad, Lynchburg Va.
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Durham
N.C
Board of Comissioners
North Carolina
Mercantile Trust Company
Baltimore
Peter J. Otey
Presivan
Lynchburg & Durham Railroad
Lynchburg
Trains Schedule Notes and Sleeper Services Listed
Daily trains run south with connections at Keysville Richmond and West Point to Clarksville Oxford Baltimore and Norfolk. Sleeper and parlor car service links Washington New Orleans August a Richmond Greensboro Salisbury Knoxville and more. Through tickets and rates available at principal stations.
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Keysville
Clarksville
Oxford
Richmond
Old Point
Norfolk
West Point
Baltimore
South
Montgomery
York
Danville
Augusta
Raleigh
Morristown
Pullman
Washington
New Orleans
Augustia
Greensboro
Salisbury
Knoxtline
Principa
Solhas, Wature
JL Taylor
New York
Philadelphia
Charlestenvile
Lynchburg
Danvile
Barkville
Statesville
Asheville
Springs
Concord
Charlotte
Spartanburg
Greenville
Atlanta
SSES
Es — Ly. Atlants
Hot Springs
High Point
Salem
Hillsboro
Che Ihill
Daurham
Drks Banch
Keville
Burksville
Charlottesville
Largest nursery invites fruit growers to inspect grounds
The notice advertises the Richmond and Danville line nearby and Salem trains twice daily. It promotes the largest nursery in the state, listing diverse fruit trees and plants. J. van Lindley of Pomona, Gailfor Co, N.Y., offers catalogues, agents, and commissions for reliable salesmen across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond & Danville Railroad
Salem
Lock
Nateery
J. van Lindley
Pomona
Gailfor. Co
N.Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York Volunteers
Gettysburg
Carlisle
Kentucky
William Rickert
Baltinmore
Florida
Charles Cook
Norfolk County
Edgar Haney
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Jaige Thurman
Columbus
Old Roman Guard
Sherman
United States
Morgan
Ohio
Whitaker
Democra
J.C. Black
Carthage
Randulph
Guilford
Randolph
Sanford Express
W. R. Henry
Henderson
Lilesville
G. W. Sanderlin
Wadesboro
Cana
Propest Co
Wall St
van Gunden
E. Young
Geo. B. Hiss
van Gunden & Young
S. W. Corner
Morgan and
Blount Streets
Raleigh, N. C
Spring Garden St
Philadelphia, Pa
W. T. Blackwell
Halliburton, Cashier
Bank -of - Durham
Main Street
Durham,n. C
J. T.womble
Eer
Danville Pilroad
75Th Meridian
Spach
N. C
W. T. Pearce
W. J. Wyatt
W. Boytes
W. J Wyatt
Durham, N. C
Henry Geer
Iham
Vresly Manvum
Solomon Geer
Joseph T. Parker
Howard
P. W. Vauchan
Pac
Durhm N. C
Isaac A. Sheppard
Robertson, Lloyd & CO
J. W. Graham
Taos
Rurem Graham
Ruffin
Alamane, Caswell
Buckingham Person
Orange
John Bowers
Times
Southern
Cook
Air Vniene
Pomona Bill Nurseries
Pomona, NC
Two and A
Greensboro, N. C
Knabe
WM. Knabe& CO
Fifth Avenue
Baltimore St
Balti
Washington, D. C
Fayetteville Bir
N.O
Branch Yard
Lawde
Payettevilla
Marbis
Graniton
Rosa Tog
Sare San
OAS
A. Goodwin
American Hotel
Richmond, VA
Machin
Virginia
Taxner & Delany
Rurinashof
Cinly Tate
Holt
Witga
Manning
Chapel
Manning Manning
Feira
John Manning
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