North Carolina Returns War Flag and Local Political Ramblings
A Raleigh bulk of items notes the return of a North Carolina Infantry flag captured at Sharp, plus various county tax actions, court news, railroad talks, and political moves. It reports on officials and ongoing state affairs, and mentions a local mail robbery sentence and investments in debt payments.
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Raleleh
N. C
Dee
Le—Specian
Ith N. C
Sharp
New Hampshire
Bryan Grimez
Sime
Auditor's Ofice
Cabarrus County
Swamp Root advertised kidney remedy in 1900s paper
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for weak kidneys and urinary issues. It claims relief from pain, frequent nighttime urination, and bladder problems, offering sample bottle and pamphlet by mail. The pitch urges men to avoid alcohol and to purchase the product from druggists at about fifty cents to one dollar.
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Dr. Kilmer &A
Binghamton
No Room for Doubt on Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Cure
A testimonial claims Dr Bull's Cough Syrup cures coughing after one bottle and complete recovery after two. The letter cites a purchaser from Cleveland Ohio and mis-spelled contact details, asserting strong proof of the remedy's curative qualities.
Ralph Bingham to Perform at Opera House Again
In Trenton on December 11 Ralph Bingham the Boy Ornament will appear Monday night under Odd Fellows auspices. He is a well known local favorite having performed here twice before. Also mentioned is a hunting accident in Bon Cecil where David Robinson shot his hand requiring amputation. Dr. J H MacMullen attended.
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Lown
David Robinson
Bon Cecil
J. H. MacMullen
Colored man charged after flour theft in Mortford
Cicero Brown of Winfall entered R Q Skinner’s store and stole a sack of flour. He fled into the swamp but was caught and bound over to Justice Newby on $50 bond, unable to post. He remains in jail awaiting court as a Baptist church corner stone lays today with dedication tomorrow.
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Mortford
N. C
Cicero Rown
Winfall
R. Q. Skinner
Skinner
Baptist Church
New Colored Baptist Church
Newbern Man Attends Greenville Court Session
W W Chirk of Newbern attends court in Greenville. Alten B L Warren, wife and son, travel to Salisbury for holidays. Local tobacco market sees strong demand with fair prices.
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Greenville
N. C
W. W. Chirk
Newbern
Alten
Warren
Salsbury
Local Notes on Residents and Church Events
A late notice lists residents in distress and recovery at home with neighbors visiting. It mentions an Epworth League devotional meeting at Epworth church and a gramophone and literary entertainment at Vinny M. E. church. A birthday party at Melten dree church features local talent including Musely Yuval and others performing instrumental and vocal numbers.
Local Notices and Meetings Update
Mr William O Connor remains distressed at his home Colley and Campo avenues Mn WON Thornton and family moved from Central avenue to the Presbyterian range for repairs Miss Connie 8 Judkins arrived from Ashland to join her parents at the Methodist parsonage Sunday School association to meet LeNies Memorial church at 3:20 p m today Miss Virgie Schafer Mears visits New York Moran Avenue Baptist church to hold a missionary meeting Monday night Mrs Shumadine of Eleventh street is reported to be ill Mrs J J Dickinson and family recently moved from Richmond to a residence at Ffteenth street and Llew ellyn avenue Miss Jennie Fatherly a Atlantic City school teacher is at home several days One Minute Cough Cure is noted as effective by J M Trotter R L Walker Norfolk and Truitt Smith Gerkey.
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William O'Connor
Vorner Colley
Campo Avenues
Thornton
Central Avenue
Connie
Judkins
Ashland
Sunday
LeNies Memorial Church
Virgie Schafer Mears
New York
Holiday Gift Suits and Accessories Sale Ad
A broad holiday sale features men suits in stylish cheviots cassimeres and fancy mixtures with high tailoring and velvet collar overcoats kersey lined. Also offers linen shirts neckwear vests and boys shirts at deep discounts with bulk pricing and boxed neckwear.
Endorses West for County Superintendent at Tanner's Creek Meeting
At a Tanner's Creek district session residents adopted resolutions supporting Mr. West for county superintendent of schools and authorized sending a communication to Senator Maynard on the matter. Several local notices follow.
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Tanner's Creek
West
Maynard
R. W. Webb
Baltimore
Counaill
Huntersville MB
W.T. Stephens
Goff Street
J.T. Rolland
Church Street
Christmas bargains flood the clothing store ad
The ad urges shoppers to give with gratitude and buy gifts like mufflers gloves and shirts at 25 cents and other moderate prices. It touts 50 boys suits ages 13 to 19 at 2.69 and men’s clothing with magnetic prices, claiming the store has a larger line and lower prices than other retailers.
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Santa Claus
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Populiet State Committee
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New York Herald
Sir C. Wells
Russell
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Ar. A. Cobb
State Committee
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National Bank of Wilmington
North Carolina Railroad
Robert FP. Oke
Ste Stan
PU Ee
William H. Mullen
J. Brabble
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Princess Anne Avenue
C. Ashburn
Chiy and
Clayton Avenues
Mirton Whinter
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G. 8
Berehee
Epnorth League of Melons
Epworth Church
Hopelouk
Vinniy M. E
J. C. Perry
Elizabeth City
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Mr. Taitlon
Trenvarks
Bennet Voeat
Tees
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J. M
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R. L. Walker
Norfolk
Truitt & Smith, Gerkey
Monsancy
Alder
Perrin
Oba
Main
Norfolk Lodge No
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Noble
C. W. Rue
Gorge W. Toms
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K.T. Thomas
W. H. Evans
C. H. Perrett
Knights of Honor
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J. FF. Teech
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C. W. Pettit
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Sentinel
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J. W. Mccarrick
W. W. Dey
W. A. Young
Posner
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Glearing Sale
Millilinery
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Main Street
Roger & Gallet
Pinand
Cologne
Moth & CO
Portsmouth
Berkley
Brambleton
Atlantic
John S. Etheridge
Berkley, Va
Corner Chestnut
Pearl Street
Rock Bottom
John
Irwin’s Express CompAny
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Charles B. Oldfield
F. M. Oldfield
Gounty Court
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Athocal Eurate Exchange
Norolk
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C. B. Oldfield
Lambert's Point
Goth Street
Lambert's Point Investment Company
W. J. Baxter, Jr
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Jemin Tut
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