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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1887
Page
3
Summarized items include Summerville earthquake shocks, early market peaches and blackberries, a dead double headed baby from Asheville, rising tobacco prices, visits by C. F. King, building activity, and local social notices. Also report court additions to Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Railroad, wheat yields, teacher assembly at Morehead, and minority news on mills, pigeons, a two headed chick, and postal stamp design.
Dr. F H Lutterlok opens an office above Mrs. Clarks millinery store in High Point and will practice permanently. The Modern Tobacco Barn Co reports strong demand and Capt Snow plans fall experiments with corn in the barn. J B Carr donates 5000 Golden Belt Cigarettes to Episcopal Building Fund. Archdale temperance event July 2 features Hon John L Thomas. Kernersville townspeople support editor Lindsay staying. Archdale Leader reports on a High Point man assault and a dry town correction. NC railroad tax assessment details posted for several counties totaling 226.2 miles.
Cumberland Mills now owned by Cumberland Mills Co led by chief manager O A Robbins plans fifty new looms to raise daily plaid output to about 7500 yards. Also upgrading machinery dye house and tenement housing while goods fetch good prices. Local notices mention a tailess calf born in Shelby and Davidson College’s semi centennial celebration. W C T T meetings set for the 30th with M E Cartland, president.
Citizens of High Point report startling recoveries from consumption using Dr King's New Discovery. The remedy claims to cure throat and lung diseases including coughs colds asthma and bronchitis. Trial bottle free at Moffitt Bradshaw's drug store. large bottles priced at $1.
Guilford Nurseries Vanpania North Carolina promotes a large stock of fruit trees ornamental trees evergreens roses shrubs and plants for fall planting. Orders entrusted to Mr F Cratchfield of High Point will receive prompt careful attention. Respectfully G L Anthony.
The Charlotte Chronicle reports two major investments soon to begin here a tile brick and sewer pipe factory and a large corn and feed mill.
W D Hoyt & Co, wholesale druggists of Rome Georgia, report two years of selling Dr King’s New Discovery, Electric Bitters and Acklin’s Arnica Salve with high sales and universal satisfaction. They claim several cases of consumption have been cured using these medicines, and guarantee them. Sold by Moffitt Bradshaw.
An old advertisement touts Nortil Care Lime-Phosphate fertilizer as unusually dry with low water content and minimal sulfuric acid. It promotes mixes for cotton and corn, wheat and oats, grasses, and pasture, giving specific bag weights and application rates, including combinations with muriate potash and kainit, and claims tested reliability.
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