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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1889
Page
2
A brief header from the newspaper edition names The Enterprise and credits F Crutchfield as editor and publisher, indicating the masthead line of the publication.
A dated 1887 notice from High Point North Carolina reports Ben Perley Poore’s death in Washington from Bright's disease. It covers railroad passes for lawmakers, Sioux rock ritual, infidel lecturer Chales B Reynolds blasphemy verdict, wheat and pork market strains, prison statistics, billiards as gambling, moonshining trial in Kentucky, and local editorial opinions on judges and policy.
A Cedar Grove gardener notes center-row potato slips stayed small while adjacent rows reached normal size. He reports a blighted strip before his door and unsuccessful plantings elsewhere. Nearby, a blood marked palm on Anna Granger sparks crowd interest and skepticism.
A promotional note touts Green's August Flour as a cure for dyspepsia liver complaint and related ills claiming three doses prove its effect. Sample bottles offered at 10 cents with assurance of relief for headaches bile upset and nervous symptoms.
The advertisement promotes Wool ford's Sanitary Lotion as the universal remedy for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and eruptions, claiming a cure for piles with money-back guarantee. It lists 25 cents per box and sales by Moffitt Bradshaw and Brown Matton druggists in High Point.
The Mount Lebanon Shakers promote their Digestive and Nervous Disorder remedy Seigel's Syrup. They claim Nervous Dyspepsia stems from digestion and nutrition, and that proper digestion brings relief, renewed strength, and restored health through their extract and diet guidance.
Public auction to high bidder on June 6 1857 on the premises the 134 acre Hedgecock tract one mile from High Point adjoining Joel Anderson John Wright Thomas Aderson and others sold for partition among heirs with half cash and balance after six months interest bond and security required May 38 1887 Joan J Newson Com
A condensed timetable for the Edgerton area shows freight and accommodation trains between Fayetteville and Bennettesville on Mon Wed Fri, Fayetteville Greensboro on Tue Thu Sat, Greensboro Fayetteville on Mon Wed, and daily passenger and mail trains except Sunday. The passenger mail links Maxton with Carolina Central to Charlotte and Wilmington. Factory Branch service runs daily except J. W. Fry and W. E. Kyle are listed as officials.
Through tickets on sale at principal stations. Pullman Buffet Sleeper service runs on trains 50 51 Atlanta to New York and trains 52 53 Washington to Montgomery and related trips to Aikin Richmond Greensboro Raleigh. For rates and details contact company agents or SOL HAAS JAS L TAYLOR Traffic Manager Gen Pass Ag't.
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