State Finances and War Talks Stir North Carolina
Raleigh December 15 Special edition reports the bilennial examination of the State Treasury. Details include balance on hand general fund December 1 1890s 800299 and December 1 1895 14, total receipts year ending November 6 149, local disbursements 218 and 28. The commission notes taxables valued at about 6 million dollars and calls for increased revenue or cut expenses. Also noted is the Vocational Fund and annual receipts and disbursements for twelve months ending November 15. A letter from a North Carolina ex-Confederate urges offering service to raise a regiment if war with the United States looms, provoking Confederate memories. The article also covers agriculture prices tobacco and cotton mill activity in Concord, the Supreme Court term starting, and a Christmas excursion by Indiana visitors to Greensboro. A Populist deputy sheriff’s dramatic act chaining a woman to a railing at a hospital draws local scorn.
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Tilvabeth City Notes and Local Arrivals
Tilvabeth City X G Tee 18-5 elab Mrs J Merriam and daughter from Washington and Connecticut visits. William C Parsons returns from Baltimore with furniture for new barber shop in Kramer building. John Cartwright dies after two weeks illness leaving wife and two children. Mrs J J Isler dies in Cincinnati and funeral held at the hotel. Allen Ko Kramer returns from Norfolk. Oyster boats bring fine oysters to the wharves. Town youths attend a dance near Okiske. Store windows ar estheticly bright. Santa Claus not yet replenished.
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Edenton News Briefs and Local Notes
Edenton reports a sick child at a Broad Street home of Mr and Mrs M F. James Sutton opens a boat market in L Woodards store. boats arriving late due to high winds and heavy Treighe. Rev N M Watson out of town so no preaching at the Methodist church Sunday. Clouds and rain replace bright sunshine.
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and & Jones’ Hardware
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True remedy Syrup of Fig is preferred by little ones
The Matera Wother finds that gentle Syrup of Figg improves laxative effect more than other remedies and is more acceptable. Children enjoy it and benefit. The true remedy, Syrup of Fliers, is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company only. Miss Hthel Bele Appel is a well known New York book cover designer.
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Parish Briefs on Weather, Deaths, and Holiday Cheer
Local notes report lighter Friday carta due to rain and early market shifts. Deputy Sheriff John Cartwright of Pasquotank dies in Elizabeth City. J W Pontress remains injured but improving after Brambleton Avenue accident. A small fire at the public high school shortens sessions. Christmas preparations dominate households as teachers and students plan festive observance and gratitude.
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A Reader in Norfolk Responds to Central Figures in Debate
A Norfolk letter from December 1596 discusses reader feedback to a published debate on religion and ministerial conduct. The writer defends a prior position, questions the critic's interpretation, and presses for clarity on Christian preaching and living, citing scriptural authority and the need for truthful arguments.
Judge Senetor Endorses Nervura Cure For Nervous Ailments
A prominent judge and senator from Plainfield Virginia endorses Dr Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy. He cites personal use within his family and urges others to try the treatment as a physician endorsed cure for insomnia nervousness and general nerve weakness. The letter claims many others have benefited and invites independent consultation.
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Holiday stock of embroidered linen handkerchiefs and holiday gifts
An extensive listing of ladies linen handkerchiefs with embroidered corners and initials, Swiss embroidery, and fine linen variants. Men’s and boys’ handkerchiefs, collars, gloves, and silk options are offered with various borders and prices. Also advertised are holiday gifts including sterling silver novelties, pocket books, card cases, purses, and monogramming services.
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