High Point News Highlights Local Commerce and Events
Fine strawberries sell for 12 cents a quart while E L Bain ships onions to northern markets. Plans include new brick store buildings, railroad meetings at Trinity College and Archdale, and improvements to streets. A postmaster change occurs at Maud Randolph county and a Farmers Institute is set for Greensboro. Rail bond election looms as Capt Snell’s hand car crash prompts rest for crew.
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Superior Court
Guilford County
John Kenneday
High Point
E. V.swaim
Admr
Various local items mix of notices and sports headlines
A collage of notices reports a fire destroying a tobacco factory in Durham with losses and insurance, invites to Oakdale Academy events in Alamance, mentions Greensboro Female College exercises, a High Point pharmacist recognized, a McLean clock novelty in Charlotte, a Concord Township railroad picnic, a Jamestown vs New Garden baseball score, a lynching in Tarboro, and a late-night lynching after an assault case with details of transport to Williamston.
Train ordered by armed group lynching report Tarboro
Tarboro correspondence notes a report that a body of armed men forced an engineer to start a train. After the lynching the crowd dispersed with no one certain of the outcome. Also mentions Mrs. Oliver and the infant child of W. C. Whitesell born about six months ago on the same date.
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Williamston
Ben Hart
Mount
Tarboro
Sewing machines and local notices across North Carolina
A discussion on choosing a simple durable sewing machine highlights the Light-Running New Home model as user friendly and well reliable. Additionally local items note Salem tax delinquents list, a libel case set for May 30 in Durham, home-made ice in Charlotte, a June 6 school question vote in Reidsville, pension for George Seamon, a jail for Charles Jones in New Bern, a Baptist Union meeting near Rockingham, Wilmington population estimate, North Carolina State Guard strength, and Farlow & Co refrigerator stock and groceries at low prices.
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Reidsville
George Seamon
Cabarrus County
Charles Jones
New Berne
Neuse River
Remarkable Kidney Ailment Relief From Electric Bitters
75 year old Mrs. Peebe Caesley of Paterson says Electric Bitters renewed her youth and removed pain after years of kidney trouble and lameness. She urges a bottle at 50c from Moffitt Bradshaw's drug store and notes free ice delivery starting today with Sunday hours 8 to 10 a.m. J. M. Securest.
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Peebe Caesley
Paterson, Blay Co
Moffitt & Bradshaw’s
North Carolina Lime Phosphate advertised fertilizer mix
An educational ad outlines contents of North Carolina lime phosphate in a 200 pound bag with 10 to 16 pounds phosphoric acid and other ingredients. It lists advantages over typical fertilizers, and provides mixing guides for cotton, corn, wheat, oats, rye, grasses, and legumes with application rates per acre. It emphasizes dryness, reduced sulfuric acid, and soil health.
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Bluegrass
Kentucky
Modern Tobacco Barn Endorsement by Dr L Clark
Hig Point North Carolina January 16 1887 Dear Str During a visit to your Modern Tobacco Barn on its first introduction I was impressed by its capacity ease of manipulation economy and safety from fire I now plan to build on your plan and my Wake county experience supports all written praise of your device Most respectfully Dr L Clark
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News Ferry
W. H. Snow
High Point
N. C
Virginia
North Carolina
Cnovan
Chowan
Bright Tobacco Belt
T. Woodley
Carr
W. TH. Snow
Wake County
Dr. L. Clark
Warehorse
Cabarrus
Guilford
Halifax
Greenville
Z. Groome
Prop'r
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Eunterprise
Higit Point
E. L. Bain
Brown & Matton
Archdale
Mr. Baldwin
Pittsboro
F. T. Baldwin
Jarrell’s Hotel
John H. Tate
T. L. Winslow
Maud
Randolph County
N. L. Gray
Trinity College
Aarchdale
Tues. Carrick
F. G. Cartland
D. R. Parker
Trinity
Raleigh
Farmers’ Institute
Richardson
Rhode Island
W. A. Blair
Winston Graded School
Prof
J. J. Blair
E. D. Steele
Evanston
Wyoming
Mr. Steele
Pleasant Grove
W.O. Jones
W. T. Dusken
Jacksonville, Fla
Mary Fields
Winston
That City
Thomasville
Chas
Curtis
Jarrel’s Hall
Building and Loan Association
G. P. Hall
Barn Smoking Tobacco Company
Benbow Hall
Greensboro
J. J. Reynolds
Liberty Academy
Dr. Pritchard
Wilmington
Varallo
Capt. Snell
Jamestown
H. Alexander
Matilda Alexander
J. C. Callum
Plug
Corbett Patten & Co
Durham
Oakdale Academy
Alamance County
W. G. Burkhead
Rey. Thos, Hume
D. D
H. H. Ransom
Gen. Leach
Col. Morehead
Col
Boyd
Robbins
J. W. Bean
A. E. Smith
Smith
Mr. Smith
Greensboro Female College
W. W. Tudor
Society of Alumni
W.W. Duncan
Spartanburg
S. C
J. F. Crowell
Fredericksburg
Slater
Charlotte Observer
Messrs. Hales & Boyne
New York Electric Clock Company
Charlotte
Farmers
Concord Township
North State
Jamestown Swift Foot
New Garden
Jamestown Nine
Deep River
Colfax
Kernersville
New Garden Nine
New Garden Boys
R. C. Root
E. Cole
C. Ragan
Beard
Samuel Guyer
Davis
J. Mendenhall
Virgil Horney
Walter Murphy
C. Mendenhall
Wm. Cade
OMEGA
Profir
Salem
Commissioner Hall
Durham Manufacturing Company
King
The
Craftsman
Richmond County Baptist Union Meeting
Rockingham
North Carolina State Guard
Ajuitant
Farlow & Co
J. D. Horney
G. P. Halls
Thom
Adm
Matilda L. Alexander
Rogan Bakine Powper Co
Wall
New York
Uperior Court
W. H. Rogan
David Jordan
Dee’d
Sam'l Jordan, & Others
Sarah Kenneday
Hiall Point Enterprise
Sarah
Court House
Albert A. Holton
MESAL
J.C. Callu
Pharmacists
Colognes
Propnont Airline
ROUTH
Richmond & Danville Railroad
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Lynchburg
Richmond
Danville
Keensboro
Goldsboro
Hillsboro
Salisbury
Atlanta
Cireensboro
Daih
N.C
Baleigh, BN
A. E. Smith & CO
Molitt & Bradshaw
Best
Associated Fanciers
South Fighth Street
Philadelphia, Pa
Hig Point
Eli Russell
Anna Russell
D. L. Clark
M. C. Henley
Undertaker
High Point, NC
Mair Street
B. F. Jordans
Bey