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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1888

Page

2

Public notices and planetary eclipse in short column

The Enterprise reports on a Washington sculpture project for Benjamin Franklin, a failed hanging of W. A. Potts Jr. and his poison escape, Standard Oil pipe disaster in New Jersey, creation of the Labor Department, and an upcoming lunar eclipse with times across world regions. The notes mention the national convention joke, factory prosperity, and a tax of public letters.

Standard Oil Company Pennsylvania New York Vernon Township Sussex County N. J

Royal scandal and exile mark Servia queen’s misery

News notes Ala bama’s treasury surplus after July interest and a Birmingham call to cut taxes. The column recounts Queen Natalie of Servia’s exile, her marriage to Milan, their son Alexander, and his subsequent scandals. It cites Bismarck’s rumored stance and Horace Greeley’s family ties as context, ending with a reflective quip on posterity.

Alabama Birmingham Age Natalie of Servia Milan St. Petersburg Natalie Col. Keschko Imperial Guard Swain Russia Alexander Europe Bismark Natalia

Tragic shooting near Axton Leaves two dead

In Henry county Virginia a dispute at a store led Twigs Davis to shoot and kill Gus and Lee Eanes after an intoxicated brawl. Davis fled and faces possible lynching if captured. The report also notes a separate civil case in Illinois regarding railroad property damage and an engineer’s death.

Danville Axton Henry County Lee Eanes Hannibal Turner Eanes Gus Eanes Lee Twigs Davis Turner Davis Gus Quincy, Ill Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Edward Denny Leon Gerry Frank Schell John Schell Henry Steiner

Editors Fined for Louisiana Lottery Ad by Buncombe Court

At Buncombe Superior Court last week Furman and Cameron editors of the Citizen were fined 25 dollars for publishing and advertising the Louisiana Lottery. An appeal was taken.

Buncombe Superior Court Messrs. Furman & Cameron The Citizen

Senator Reagan to Speak at Inter-State Cotton Convention

Senator John H. Reagan of Texas will attend the Inter-State Farmers' Cotton Convention in Raleigh this August and deliver an address on Inter-state transportation and its relation to agriculture. Col Polk expects Senator Vance may also attend.

John H. Reagan Texas Col. L. L. Pelk Raleigh

Horseback rider breaks neck in Alamance County incident

A Mr. White riding between here and Burlington on Sunday afternoon fell when his horse stumbled and broke its neck. The rider was unhurt.

Alamance Gleaner

Anarchist Plot Foiled in Chicago Dynamite Campaign

A Chicago crackdown thwarted a planned assassination and mass bombing linked to Spies and Parsons followers. Detectives seized twelve dynamite sticks and arrested multiple conspirators, aiming to strike Judge Grinnell Gary and other prosecutors and blow up the board of trade and several buildings. Officers warn the plot was extensive and may lead to further arrests as the case unfolds.

Chicago Board of Trade Grinnell Gary Banfield Ni Hy Bonfick Hubbeferd Elliott Central Friends of Parsons Central Stetion Deering Street 33D Street Ashland Avenue Quinn Street Haymarket Frank Walker General Stiles Benfield United Press

Nervous trouble blamed on liver misfunction

The author explains that nervous diseases like malaria and billiousness arise from liver trouble and bile buildup. He promotes Green's August Flower as a marvelous cure for these ailments and urges sufferers to try it.

Red Flag Oil and Puritan Cure Ad

An old advertisement touts Red Flag Oil as a home remedy for rheumatism neuralgia burns bruises and pains with a 25 cent price. It also praises Puritan Cough and Consumption Cure for coughs colds and consumption priced at 25 cents, sold at Brown Matton's drug store.

Brown & Matton’s

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