Negroes Barricade Door and Fire on Officers at Maxton
Deputies went to arrest Mary McLean a colored woman at Maxton North Carolina when she opened fire striking deputy Barnes in the thigh while a bullet passed through his mouth tongue and nasal cavity. Her husband Mac McLean opened fire with a 32 caliber pistol as the couple were found upstairs after barricading the door. The wounded were treated and the pair were moved to Lumberton on the 9 o'clock train. A separate Danbury item reports a six year old boy died after drinking whiskey with his father near Buck Island Ford.
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Maxton
Barnes
Lumberton
McNeill
Collum
Mary McLean
Mac McLean
Sheriff Barnes
Lamberton
Danbury
Jas, Smith
Buck Island Ford
Longtime Durham official Jon Laws seeks re election as register of deeds
Jon Laws of Orange County 85 seeks another term as register of deeds, claiming status as the oldest US officeholder after 52 years in service. Noted for political resilience and a personal life that drew public attention, Laws faces the May 24 report alongside party convention notices and district election details from Greensboro.
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Durham
N. C
Dispatch
Jon Laws
Orange County
Register of Deeds
United States
Laws
Threensboro
N.C
Gireensboro
Lherein
Dei
Hom
Bucklen’s Armeca for Wounds at Ashcraft Drug Co
A treated wound with Bucklen’s Armeca offered as the fastest cure for blood poisoning and cuts. Also promoted for burns boils sores skin eruptions eczema chapped hands and piles. Available for 25 cents at Ashcraft Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashcraft Drug Co
Executor notices claims against Wm F Needham estate
Notice to all creditors to present claims to Josiah Needham executor within one month from March 16 1910 to bar against security. Also request payment of any outstanding pondage owing to the estate. Thies the 16th day of March 1910. Josiah Needham Executor of Wm F Needham.
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Wm. F. Needham
Securiy
Jodiah Needham
Wm F. Needham
King’s New Life Pills Praised by Buffalo Family
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York reports that a year of using King-axatives Dr King’s New Life Pills has blessed his family. Easy yet reliable remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles. Only what Ashcraft Drug Co. supplies.
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Caryn Drug Co
King
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo, N
Ashcraft Drug Co
Foley's Kidney Pills Promised Cure for Various Ailments
An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Pills cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build worn tissue and remove excess uric acid to prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes. It urges avoiding substitutes and notes available from all Druggista.
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S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Bright
Castings and hardware from a local foundry catalog
A period advertisement lists Dixie Points and Landsides specialty castings. It highlights a three-reller Cane Mill, a first-class churn, and Schumaker's Gem with a wide range of andirons stove castings tobacco flue eyes pulleys sash boiler parts and gears. It notes prompt repair services and stock ready for customers.
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Dixie Points and Landsides
Schumaker
Ed Poompthy T
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Johnerton City
Foley
All Druggista
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Mar
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