High Point Notes July 1787 Salutations and Local News
High Point reports modest market activity with rains aiding vegetation. J D Jenkins to command High Point Guards, Geo A Matton promoted. Obituaries include Mrs Kittie Creason, granddaughter of Dr J M Worth. Rev Crowell weds. details scarce. Improvements: paving by Ragan Millis Co. J E Tomlinson hotel sees rising arrivals. Gold yield from Fisher Hill: 158 ounces valued at 3000. Fourth of July not celebrated. civic reflections on patriotism and profit in cabbages and potatoes.
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North State
Capt. Nichols
Express
Fisher Hill
Nichols
High Point
A. M. Idol
Cesar
C. A. Hamner
C. W. Worth
Salem
Sallie Hansley
Carrie Cawthon
Ham
Cawthon
Selma
Ala
Mary Hamner
Virginia
Tux Parry
Romantic elopement and long separation in North Carolina
A Sunday eve romance ends in a quick marriage as Will L. Smith and Linnie E. Hoffman wed after a ride to Thomasville and a brief departure to Washington Territory. Smith's 24 year old father Mr A B Smith is a prominent figure in North Carolina. The bride, 16, is the daughter of Chief Mofiman. The couple plans a home and reconciliation awaits.
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Will L. Smith
A. B. Smith
North Carolina
Linnie E. Hoffman
Pennsylvania
Thomasville
W. Hoyle
Mofiman
Smith
Drill Call and Tobacco Menace Prompt Duty and Sale
The High Point Guards are ordered to attend drill Saturday July 9 at 7 p m. Members missing drill must resign or be expelled. Farlow & Co. advertise 20 tobacco varieties awaiting buyers. An observed stunt of a king snake swallowing a moccasin drew a crowd near the North State office. The Silver Valley Railroad connected June 29 with cheers and a loaded train, signaling promising prospects for regional commerce and timber markets.
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High Point Guards
J. D. Jennins
Com
North State Office
Abe Gorryll
Ife
Greensboro North State
Silver Valley
Grubb
Thomasville
Moore
J. A. Leach
Lexington Dispatch
Doctor praises Huckleberry Cordial as legacy for bowel ailments
The general attorney of the Pullman Sleeping Car Company and Chief Justice O A Lochrane note that Dr Biggers could leave no better legacy than his Huckleberry Cordial for all bowel affections.
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Pullman Sleeping Car Company
O. A. Lochrane
Dr Biggers
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Lung Ailments in High Point
Citizens report dramatic recoveries from consumption and lung diseases after using Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. Trial bottle offered free at Moffitt & Bradshie drug store with large bottles priced at $1.
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High Point
Dr. King
Moffitt & Bradshie! 5
Guilford Nurseries Ad Promotes Fall Planting Options
At Guilford Nurseries Vanparis North Carolina a large stock of fruit trees ornamental trees evergreens roses shrubs and plants for fall planting is offered. All orders entrusted to Mr GC Fratchfield of High Point will receive prompt careful attention.
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Guilford Nurseries
Vanparis
N.C
GC. F €Ratchfield
High Point
G. L. Antony
Lost rubber coat found near High Point to Bush Hill
Notice requests return of a rubber coat lost Saturday near High Point and Bush Hill. Reward offered if left at the Extreeprisn Office.
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High Point
Bush Hill
Extreeprisn
Dr King’s New Discovery and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold Here
W. D Hoyt & Co of Rome Gasay report two years of sales for Dr King’s New Discovery and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with high customer satisfaction. They note cases of pronounced consumption cured using these medicines with Electric Litters and guarantee them. Sold by Moffitt Bradshaw.
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W. D Hoyt & Co
Rome
Gasay
Dr King's
New Discovery
Bucklen
Dr. Kings New Discovery
Moffitt & Bradshaw
Lime Phosphate Fertilizer Usage and Benefits Outlined
An old agricultural note explains lime phosphate fertilizer composition and use, comparing lime phosphate to other blends. It warns most fertilizers contain excess water and sulfuric acid or chlorine, urging farmers to choose lime phosphate for cotton, corn, wheat, oats, rye, and grasses. It provides approximate application rates per acre.
Fertilizer mixtures for crops and soils price guide
The article describes fertilizer blends using Lime Phosphate with muriate of potash, cottonseed meal, fish scraps, and nitrates for wheat and rye on varying soils. It notes Lime Phosphate’s success and suggests application rates from 400 to 1,000 pounds with Kainit on sandy land, mentioning Kentucky bluegrass links.
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Wrainit
Bluegrass
Kentucky
Lime phosphate and potash use in orchard prep
Horticulturists note lime, phosphate and potash are needed for trees. Lime phosphate supplied cheaply aids land prep and nursery work. Apply 1 pound around each young tree when planting. Ground fish or ammoniate mixes and high grade Sniphate mentioned among recommendations.
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Toraseco
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