Deep Dark Mystery and Local Legal Quests in July News
A fragmentary July dispatch reports a body found in the French Broad River in Buncombe County with no clue to the murderer. It notes a legal case in Chatham County over liquor licenses and debates on governorial action. It mentions a Pinkerton probe into a murder, a Louisburg dispensary, and railroad director disputes with Governor Russell.
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Raleleh
N.C
Specini J
Mayerney Russell
French Broad River
Buncombe
Tniet
Willian
Weetal
Chatham County
Perry
Sillsboro
Yu County
Terry
Southeastern Tarif Insurance Association
Virginia
Pinkerton
Laxvisti
Ars
A. A. Springs
Louisburg Dispensary
Board of Control
North Carolina Railroad
Shuvaline Ag
Chovernor Russell
Southern
Capitol
Capitol Square
Board of Public Buildings
Treemry Department
Tate
Capitol Hour
Yessterday
Cumnock
Henderson
Washington
Stelzurea
Diicite
Marriage secrecy at Albemarle Park Fair event
Elizabeth City July 10 special says a marriage will be staged on the fair grounds with the contracting couple kept secret until the ceremony. The Dundal couple will receive lavish gifts from local merchants. Elizabeth City Crystal Tea plans a coal yard. first coal shipment arrives on the 16th. Mayor Pool and W G Pool left for Baltimore and Washington, returning next week.
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Elizabeth City
N.C
Albemarle Park
Dundal
Elizabeth City Crystal Tee Company
C. C. Pool
W. G. Pool
Baltimore
Washington
Pitt County Rifles Return From Ocracoke Camp
Greenville N C July 10 The Pitt County Rifles returned heavy from Ocracoke where they had been in camp for a few days Hugh Sheppard J C Pyeon oyna Sons Clifford and Mercer left this morning for Baltimore to visit relatives There was a Gordon at Wings hill last night There were twenty nine couples present.
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Greenville
Pitt County Rifles
Ocracoke
Hugh Sheppard
JC. Pyeon Oyna
Clifford
Mercer
Baltimore
Wings
Heat Struck Man Rescued In Hospital Bathing Crisis
Richard Conroy, 37, collapsed on Twenty first and Callowhill Streets from heat, amid bystanders. He was cooled with ice water baths at Medico Chirurgical Hospital, resisting as nurses and police assisted. Conroy later snatched a nurse’s clothing before being taken to a cell for assault charges.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Richard Conroy
Callowhie
Aed Serper Arly
Mars Medico-Chirurgical Hospital
Peery
Ieee
Hemseles
Conrey Tourke
Renan
Behan
Half Price Sale Boys Clothing Department in Norfolk
A Norfolk department store promotes a half price sale on boys wear with hundreds of wash sailor suits brownie suits and separate knee pants. The ad claims full selection no carryover, a policy of clearing stock, and a customer guarantee with decisive price cuts.
Double-breasted Blouse Suits Offer at Half Price
A Norfolk store promotes all wool double-breasted blouses and suits. The seller emphasizes quality with a promise all wool goods and a guarantee, while offering half price on items already at the lowest Norfolk prices.
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Norfolk
Junior Suits Highlight Varied Styles in Boys Clothing
The store touts a wide range of junior suits with strong quality and exclusive styles in the boys department. Plain and fancy options mix elaborate details and durable fabric, emphasizing value now to build loyalty for future purchases.
Handcrafted children's styles in two color trims and braid
A promotion of season's popular outfits for children aged 3 to 10 years. The text touts plain and two color combinations with rich embroidery and button trimming. Various effects and prices from A.00 to 5.00 for all sizes 3 to 10 years.
Remarkable Suit Sale Lists Vast Range of Fabrics
When the season began we offered more Suits and styles than any Clothing Store. English Gildea Duck Linen Gingham Mohair and Sicilian imports, or made to order by home manufacturers, are offered at half price. No truck here.
Separate Knees Pants Big Sale at Half Price
A disorderly ad lists discounted children's short pants with prices from 13 to 63 cents and one dollar, noting all sizes from 4 to 15 years. The copy touts Wool pants and Norfolk mothers familiarity with Saks value and emphasizes vacation-demand stock.
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Saks
Cheshire Wedding Custom Delays Departure Under Rope Barrier
London Daily News reports a Cheshire village wedding where guests halted the departing couple by a rope held by three men, Dodd Duckworth and Burrows. Police summoned the trespassers. Dodd and Burrows fined and the trio cited for obstructing the highway at Betchton.
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London Daily News
Cheshire
Masistarhael
Saalbach
Dodd
Duckworth
Burrows
Betchton
Bandbach
Sweden
Onckworth
Witiker
Sinc
Dyck Workh
Surrows
Inferior bid set for riverworks near Pine top Institute area
An opening bid by Baker at about 800 dollars leads a low-cost plan to dredge the abutment site 75 feet inland from the Pine top Drienen near the Ratan Institute in Mos. Baker proposes dredging to 2 feet depth. The passage also mentions De Witt's Jaltule Early Risers as a digressive product placement.
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Tnitea Shite Eneinear
Tide Ealy
Pinetop
Drienen
Ratan Institute
Mos
Baker
Constable's Sale Of Household Furnishings At Auction
Jones & Sons auctioneers bank street offer a sale of household and kitchen furniture including parlor, chamber and furnishings on Monday July 19 at 11 o'clock at No street. Afterward, sale of fine remaining furnishings from trustee J.T. Jones and company. Ladies invited to attend this event.
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Tt, Jones & Sons
Bank Street
Doj
T.W. Jason
J.T. Jonds & So
Auettorice
Notice of Truster's Sale in Norfolk Virginia 1897
Under a July 3 1897 court decree in a chancery case Saunders versus Tucker Brooke trustee a sale of the stock of liquors cigars and tobacco at 645 Church Street Norfolk Va will be conducted for cash on Thursday July 16. The purchaser will assume the unexpired tenancy of 648 Church Street and court confirmation is required. Auctioneers J T Jones and Son listed as trustees.
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AL Saunders
Tucker Brooke
Alshall
Church Stree
Norfolk
John TL Ges
Beneft
Church Street
Balesul
J.T. Jones & Son
Proposals for coal bids in New York City in 1897
Proposals will be received by the Water Department for two thousand tons of bituminous steam coal to be delivered as ordered. Bidders must name the tract and provide railroad weights per car. The Water Commissioners reserve the right to reject or resell bids. Opened sales also noted for launches at Port Monroe and Governor's Island.
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Water Department
St A.m
Moore
Ogridges
Hoe Board
IRMY
Whiterhall Street
New York City
Port Monroe
Governor's Island N
United States
A. S. Kimball
D. Q. MM
Island
N.Y
Wasi
Boston
New Orleans
Liu
Wortshing
Darter
Madison Barracks
Pinttsiets Barracks
Allen
Ludington
M. Jedoys
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de Witt
Omydyultt
Stalthiang
Wiisdat
Mia
On OF Water Commissioners
Yaa
St. Hendenon
Ouls
Abney, Cann &Cp
Thomas &Co
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