An Allegory and Local News from North State
A reader reflects on an allegorical residence symbolizing probation and sanctification with a robe of justification, then shifts to brief news items from The Wilmington Star about deaths of old negro claimants, earthquakes in Charleston and Burlington, credit-saving editors, and Randolph County’s railroad expansion prospects and prosperity as Greensboro North State reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celestial City
Paradice
The
Wilmington Star
Sampson
Mt. Airy News
North Carolina
Randolph County
Y. Voto
Asheboro
High Point
Randolph
Greensboro North
Washington Dispatch
Railroad Commission
Drought Ends in Texas as Rain Boosts San Angelo Area
San Angelo Texas April 13 drought breaks with heavy rainfall across western Texas. General improvement in livestock outlook follows widespread showers described as one of the most general rains in years. Telegraphs report stockmen regain confidence as drought ends in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tom Green Co
Texas
Westernexas
Various Far-Flung News And Oddities From The Era
A kaleidoscope of brief items from disorderly times: medical claims for August Flour promise relief from digestion to headaches. a white deacon trapped by a corn crib accident. a Beaufort elder serving as a first time juror. a fire in St Augustine destroying hotel cathedral and courthouse with losses pegged at 200000 dollars. Staunton election legal challenge over paper color. a Wilmington minister dies after collecting at church. poison ingested by two brothers near Concord. a Fayetteville bonded grape brandy warehouse tax-free storage for three years. a Colorado flock of snowed under sheep thriving on fleece. Mint director seeks a new silver dollar design. Macon Telegraph and Charlotte Observer feature satirical coin designs and spoils of victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mint
Macon Telegraph
Observer
Canada
Charlotte Observer
The World’s Best Salve Offered For All Skin Ailments
An advertisement claims a salve cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheam fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all eruptions with money back if not satisfied. Price is 25 cents per box and sold by Moffitt and Bradshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffitt & Bradshaw
Fatal stomach surgery shown to misfire in 1855 case
The Cleveland Press reports a fatal 1855 stomach operation by Dr Vance ended with no cancer found. The patient died hours after the unsuccessful procedure, prompting critique by specialists and urging Dyspepsia remedies as safer options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Thayer
King
Vance
Tuckerman
Perrier
Arms
Gordon
Capner
Yelliwel
Police Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enterprise
F. Crutchfield
Charleston
Burlington
Vermont
Enterprise Building
Main Street
Falhor
Thgh Point
N. C
John Woodhouse
Concord Register
New Jersey
Register
Winston Republican
Pat Winston
Idaho
Winston
Landmark
Dakota
Frank Leslie
Sunpay Magazine
Amy Robsart
Walter Scotts
Kenilworth
Edward Irving
Catholic Apostolic Church
Irving
Cornplanter
Yosemite Valley
Mathews Story
Archdale Leader
Philadelphia
Caps Climax
Chatham County
Beaufort
St. Augustine
Fla
Staunton
Star
Wm. McDaniel
Wilmington
D. P. Cannon
Concord
Charlotte Chronicle
Fayetteville
Statesville
Colorado
Bucklen
Baima
Breviaton Co
Atia
le Joes Lie
Dr. H. Clay Pitts
High
N.C
Bey
Wrenn Bros
Pennsylvania
Buswess
Bohemian
E.G. Newcomb’s
Odell Building
Greensboro
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, Ga
W. & J. Sloane
Mattings
Broadway
New York
Marker Sr
San Francisco
New Howe Sewing Machine Co
Orange
Mass
Union Square
N.Y
Chicago
Ill
St. Louis
Atlanta
Dallas
Tex
Cal
J.L. Stone
Raleigh
M. L. E. Laws & Daughter
Mantua
Mme
Demorest
Mme. Demorest
Tories
Fremoest Sewing Machine
Demorest Fashion and Sewing Machine CO
East 11Th Street
New York City
H. A. Simmons
GH Point
Jarrol's Hotel
Ragan, Millis & Co
General Merchandise
Cedar Falls
Randleman M’f
Central Falls and
J.M. Worth
High Point, W. C
Laflin & Randpowderco’s
C. M. Moore
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Court House
R. H Crouch
J. A. McKinsey
Sarah Hedgecock
Elisha Hedgecock
E. C. Farabee
Pharmacists
Godey
Ma Lowe
Raiteere
Godey’s
America
J W Prichard
Emily Reed
Jnc. Burchill
William Miller Butler
Emily Lenox
United States
Bes
High Point, N.C
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