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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1889
Page
3
High Point items report Judge Holton in town and Mrs. Tabitha Holton’s death near Jamestown. Notes cover Easter date, trains, schools at Wake Forest, mail delays, and local business activity. Mentions beeps about jail cells, cotton mill plans, and Knights of Labor assembly.
Groome's on the floor sold 5 606 pounds of tobacco at an average 850 per hundred. James G. Cotten of Montgomery county sold 195 pounds at 43 per hundred. A. L. Marsh sold a load for 168.50 with best 40 per hundred. Carolina Central Railroad track finished from Shel by to Rutherfordton. Morris Brothers store in Dallas, N C was burglarized with $500 cash stolen, fire totally destroying the building and stock worth about 10,000. only 2,000 insurance. Rev Hersey Parker heir to 30,000 from a New York relative noted in Raleigh.
An exchange notes taxes in many counties reach the constitutional limit while property valuation has doubled since 1876, helping explain widespread public dissatisfaction. Edward Shepherd of Warrisburg, TI, touts Electric Bitters for a leg wound eight years, credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve, and reports recovery. Sold by A. E. Smith & Co. Also, Henry Artis in Gle N. C. faces murder sentence for his stepdaughter Louisa Dickerson. D. A. Bradford of Chattanooga cites Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and colds as lifesaving. Free trial bottles at A. B. Smith & Co.’s Drug Store. Emma Shealy of Danville, Va, with Mrs. Coke Smith, offers dressmaking and millinery, promising latest styles and complete service.
Guidance on fertilizer blends for wheat oats grasses and general pastures. Recipes include Lime Phosphate with Muriate Potash and Salt for 1–2 acres, or Lime Phosphate with cotton seed meal ground fish scrap and nitrate sources for 2–4 acres. Using Kainit with lime phosphate recommended for oats and sandy land.
For Yerrton Toracco 1000 pounds Lime Phosphate 50 bushels fine horse manure ground fish or other ammoniate and 100 pounds high grade Sulphate on one or two acres. Fonaut Fruit Trees Guars andc. Horticulturists know the value of lime phosphate and potash for trees and vines. Nurserymen use a heavy broadcast application when preparing land for trees and place 5 to 10 pounds around each young tree.
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