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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1887

Page

2

Negro Fiend's Attempted Crime at Kernersville

A detailed report from Kernersville describes a brutal attempted assault on Miss Mahala Sapp by a Black man named Jean Harrison. A mob pursued the suspect. he was captured, identified by Miss Sapp and others, and transported toward Greensboro for trial. The incident left the community shocked and vigilant, with witnesses noting the assault and the suspect’s escape attempt during capture.

Sapp Kernersville Colfax Mahala. C. Sapp Jesse W. Sapp Miss Sapp Jean Harrison Neighood Pompights Ballard Hairston Gamble Greensboro

National and regional news roundup of crimes and disasters

Reports from Kentucky detail election results for Buckner and Bradley with Buckner ahead by 17,001 votes. A Mississippi River steamer, City of Montreal, burned at sea with 229 passengers. 13 survivors. Solar eclipse seen in Bertin but obscured by clouds. Arkansas gas well explosion killed two brothers at Austin. Forsyth Ga murder convict Jake Pettyjohn arrested in Indian Territory for return to execution. Chatsworth bridge disaster death toll reaches 79. coroner pins fault on section master. Warnings of drought disease in McDowell County with over 100 cases and 30 deaths. Fatal Easton siding collision near Wheeling kills two, injures one, with emigrants feared dead.

Jake Pettyjohn Forsyth Indian Territory

Green's August Flower Brings Health to the Dyspeptic

Dyspepsia and liver distress are blamed on greasy, irregular eating and stress. Green's August Flower is advertised as reforming digestion, claiming to restore happiness through health. Available from druggists at seventy five cents.

Green August Flower

Woolford's Sanitary Lotion Advertised As Cure All

The Best Salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and positively cures piles or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded, rice 25 cents per box. For sale by Moffitt & Bradshaw. Stech, Prarie Mange, and Scratches of every kind cured in 50 Minutes by Wool ford's Sanitary Lotion. Use no other This never fails. Sold by Brown & Matton Druggists High Point.

Moffitt & Bradshaw Woolford Brown & Matton High Point

Malaria Cure Narrative Endorses Kaskine Remedy

A former malarial patient from Maryland Agricultural College details months of fever chills and weakness, trial of numerous treatments, and the rapid cure after using Kaskine. He praises its effectiveness, cites no recurrences since January, and notes others have reported similar success. Price and sales details for Kaskine are given by The Kaskine Company with contact in New York and London.

Kaskine J. D. Hirp Maryland Agricultural College P. S Kaskine Company Warren St New York Gs Farringdon Road London

Train Sleeper Service Extensions and Through Tickets Offered

The railroad announces Pullman Buffet Sleeper service on trains 50 and 51 between Atlanta and New York and on trains 52 and 53 between Washington and Montgomery and related routes including Washington to Aikin. Sleeper service also runs between Richmond and Greensboro and Greensboro to Raleigh with through tickets to all points. For rates and information contact any company agent or SOL. HAAS JAS. L. TAYLOR, Traffic Manager. Gen. Pass. Agt.

Pullman Atlanta New York Washington Montgomery Aikin Richmond Greensboro Raleigh Sol. Haas Jas. L. Taylor Trafic Gen. Pass

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