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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1889
Page
3
The Enterprise reports a forthcoming prohibition election in Charlotte on January first. Local notes include court actions in Greensboro, real estate moves near High Point, business updates from Paschal Brothers and Peck's Bad Boy, and Easter and planting preparations as spring arrives.
The April 5 Trinity College trustees meeting in Greensboro elected J. F. Crowell of Fredericksburg PA as president and Jos. L. Armstrong of Baltimore as professor, with J. F. Heitman named Greek and Metaphysics chair. An endowment plan totaling 100000 dollars was approved, James A Gray of Winston elected treasurer, and Julian S. Carr of Durham donated 10000 dollars to start the endowment.
The Guilford County commissioners appointed list-takers and assessors by township including Washington with C A Tickle and John W Geringer. Rock Creek with D P Foust Levi Earnhardt and John Carman. Greene with A G Amie J R Wood and J F Coble. Madison with Mebane Apple R K Dunny and Geo W Lemons. Jefferson with W P Wharton Julius Dick and das Garman. Clay with L M Stewart D H Hunter and W O Goley. Monroe with J G Ector Geo A Troxler and J W Elmore. Gilmer with A P Eekel John Hendricks and J A Pritchett. Fentress with W D Hardin D G Neely and W R McMasters. Center Grove with J W Winchester S C Brown and J W Wharton. Morhead with W A Steiner J B Balsley and W L Kirkman. Absalom Wray. Summer with Andrew C Murrow W M Kirkman and W B Layton. Bruce with J C Bunch J G Gamble and J M McMichael. Friendship with Thos E Cook W H Smith and John M Blaylock. Jamestown with J M Armfield P H Hodson and HC Lamb. Oak Ridge with Chas Case W O Donnell and J R Dwiggins. Deep River with J A Davis T C Starbuck and Geo W Charles. High Point with Sam’s Jordan SH Mendenhall and EC Farabee.
W D Hoyt Co reports Dr Kings New Discovery Electric Bitters and Bucklin Arnica Salve sell well with many cures in Howe Georgia. A few bottles reportedly cured pronounces consumption cases. Rev Dr John R Patton of W 42nd Street Presbyterian New York is called to Plymouth Church Brooklyn to succeed Henry Ward Beecher.
Citizens praise cures by Dr King's New Discovery for throat and lung diseases. Free sample bottles offered at Smith & Co drug store with large bottles priced at one dollar.
All persons owing for fertilizer are asked to come forward and settle by the end of the current month. After that date bonds will be placed with an officer for collection. W. E. Jouns & Co.
Don t hurry, convince yourselves where the finest pictures are. Go to D L. Clark s for proper fixtures and better pictures. March 14 1887. Also Wool ford s Sanitary Lotion cures blemishes in 80 minutes and sold by Brown and Matton Druggists High Point.
Newspaper letters from W H Snow High Point NC and others praising the Modern Tobacco Barn. Mentions substantial yield gains lower fuel use and improved tobacco quality. Endorsers include T T Wilson Cowan NC D L Clark Grand Port NC and A Groome Groome's Warehouse with endorsements across Virginia and North Carolina.
This fertilizer bag lists 200 pounds with 10 to 16 pounds phosphoric acid or 23 to 35 pounds bone phosphate, 100 to 120 pounds lime, and small amounts of potash and minerals. It claims low water content and minimal sulfuric acid, recommends 400 pounds per acre for cotton and corn, 400 pounds drilled for wheat and oats, and 600 pounds for grasses with muriate potash.
The guide details fertilizer blends for wheat oats rye and grasses on clay or nutrient-rich soils. It advises Lime Phosphate with Muriate Potash and salt for 800 to 1000 reenet lime mixes, and for poorer land 1000 pounds Lime Phosphate 150 pounds cotton seed meal 100 pounds ammonium sources and 100 pounds Muriate Potash for two to four acres. It notes Lime Phosphate plus Kainit boosts oats and praises Lime Phosphate for grasses, recommending broadcast applications with Kainit on sandy land.
Yarrow Toeracco notes mixing lime phosphate with 1000 pounds lime phosphate and 30 bushels manure and ground fish for 1 or 2 acres. Fruit trees and grapes benefit from lime phosphate low cost access to essential nutrients. Nurserymen spread a heavy broadcast lime phosphate and place 5 to 10 around each young tree when setting out.
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