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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1889
Page
3
The Enterprise urges a vote for the railroad in tomorrow’s election. A railroad meeting, picnic and public speaking are planned at Maud for tomorrow and various local updates follow, including hotel refurbishments and bank openings.
J Mills a New Hanover county magistrate and two deputy sheriffs were fined 50 dollars each by Mayor Fowler in Wilmington for trying to take a prisoner from the police. The deputies said they had first arrested the man. a struggle followed with the magistrate aiding the deputies.
The programme lists final exams May 50 to June 8, declamations and orations by class groups June 2 to 7, sermons by Rev. Swindell and Bishop Duncan, address series, Board meeting, and commencement June 9 with medals and a party. Attendees urged to inform the Secretary of the Faculty. Highlights include Wade Crow and Raleigh figures, and possible President Cleveland visit.
Mrs Peebe Cresley of Paterson says kidney trouble and lameness plagued her for years. She reports being freed from pain and restored vitality after using Electric Bitters. She endorses the remedy and notes it is sold for 5 cents at Moffitt and Bradshaw's drug store. Also advertises brick for sale by J D Horsey.
At High Point North Carolina the bank closes Friday May 12 1887 listing figures for loans and discounts overdrafts U S Bonds to secure circulation items from reserves due from other banks state banks real estate fixtures and equipment current expenses taxes paid premiums cash items fractional currency and coins total assets around 9 393 09 23 34 2 500 00 4 331 25 6 299 35 1 878 47 654 570 47 1 400 60 251 31 2000
The new pastor Rev Thomas Dixon in this city earns praise for his earnest work at the Second Baptist shreck. The Pennsylvania Legislature passes a high license bill signed by the governor.
To prove its curative powers the King drug remedy is offered free for a trial at Modfitt Bradshaw drug store. The promotion targets coughs colds consumption asthma bronchitis and lung throat chest illnesses with free trial bottles and large bottles priced at one dollar.
Agricultural notice promoting Lime Phosphate as a dry mineral fertilizer with low water content and minimal sulfuric acid. Recommends mixes for cotton, corn, wheat, rye, grasses, oats, and pasture, detailing rates of lime phosphate, muriate potash, ammoniates, and other additives. Advises on soil types and application methods to maximize yields.
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