Tar Heel Capital reports and scattered state items
North Carolina notes from Raleigh dated July 30 1597 report a charter granted to Eldorado Falls Cotton Bl cone of Rowan county for three years capital 250000. Other items include political gossip on Democrats and Republicans, a moonshiner shooting, troop movements, and Confederate veterans reunion details at Windsor with events and dinner plans.
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Raleigh
N. C
Eldorado Falls
Rowan County
Smith
Kerr Craige
L. H. Clement
Joe S. Overman
Theo
Klutend J
C. McDaniels
T. W. Balits
Pritchard Tet Winter
T. Hopper
Lenoir
Governor's Guard
Ocean View
Aurist
Russell
Holton
Jat
United States
Clatrnet
Tillman
Barton Springs
Presbyterian
Mecklenburg
Gaston
J.T. Jenkins
John Monard
Tarboro
Tintler
Sovernment
Franer
Worth
Midster
Ayer Poe
Morehead City
Frayettville
Woxworth
Georgia
Ara Avent
Irwin
South Caroline
Wyt Brothers
Ween
Texas
Cine
Lee
Henderson
Tinenott County
Lalor
Lefess
Deloresta
Suvty Ashechtiedal
Carolin
Iittralpa
Windsor
R. W. Askew
Marian Fralifix and Town Visitors Lift Summer Spirits
Local notes report Fralifix Marian and four residents planning visits to Llanes wood this week to see My. YT tab, Wren the proprietor at the MOU Ua peothe Sprinae. Provlivk returns from Littleton after a Sunday convention. Our boys traveled to Enfield for yabble-feat on baseball day, winning 17 to 8. Town talk hints at Wesley Derayer plans and a tale of widespread illness in the community.
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Fralifix
Pnety
Wo M. Polssien
Rog. Myriist
MT Pawees
W. AL Willenw
Llaneswood
Tab
Wren
Provlivk
Littleton
Enfield
Mindy
Eton
Wesley
Derayer
Eighteenth Century Edenton Notes On Local Life
The fragmentary item mentions duty on Friday night at a corner Main and Moindexter for erection of a new building and a civic event. It also notes residents traveling to Nee's Mead for summer, local baseball teams departing, and several residents named Adelphe Talph J W Branning Rulis Warren Clark Leary S J Sheep H Q Donnan seen about Bay View and town. The text reflects routine town notices with social moves and upcoming civic plans.
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Ter Vor
Binday
Cornar
Main
Moindexter
Megep Tehlehnarch
Bulleiinis
P.M. Grlee
Nee's Mead
Nag
Og Ad
Edenton
N.C
Speetaneo
Adelphe Talph
Plymouth
J. W. Branning
Norfolks
Rulis Warren
SN 12
Clark Leary Ty
J. Sheep
Elizabeth City
Bay View
H. Q. Donnan
Iay View
Centerville Visitors Highlight Local News in Martfort
In Martfort Hertford county on July 30 Speeinng Master Ceel notes Jackson has returned home after a long trip to Centerville to friends and relatives. Rev A W Barfoot conducts a protracted meeting at Centerville Va J L Rumby Edenton has been in town this past week. The colored Baptist church is being
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Hertford
N. C
Ceel) Jackson
Centerville
A. W. Barfoot
J. L. Rumby
Edenton
Colored Baptist Church
Explore the Galapagos Science Expedition by Rothschilds
The 100 ton schooner Lila end Mattle sailed from San Francisco with Walter Rothschilds venture funding a nine month Galapagos expedition. Captain Liambridae leads the ship with Harris and three assistants aboard to collect specimens and data for a future scientific work, costing about $10,000 with expected commercial value of at least $20,000.
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Rothschilds
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
St. Lois
Globe-Democrat
Lila End Mattle
Kittredge Bros
Walter Rothschild
London
Sccience
Loithschild
Tt. Harris
Boston
Harris
Blarris
Oakland
Harms
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
Globe-Democra
Walter Hothschild
Neil
Galapagos
He Islands
Alure
Serence
Darwin
J. D. Tlopher
A. Guenther
Islanks
Mil
Dartmouth College
Dertiger
Notice to Mariners for New York and New Jersey
On July 28th the Mehta of the electric buoy markings Wheshlea of Chad ney and Bayside Hance Channela in New York Lower Bay were extinguished. Repairs will be made and the lamps restored as soon as practicable, with due notice to follow.
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New York
New Jersey
IK7
Mehta
Wheshlea
Chadney
Bayside
Hance Channela
New York Lower Bay
Major G F Robinson recalls Seward assassination night
Major Robinson of the U S Army recounts his nurse role at Secretary Seward’s home during the Lincoln assassination night in 1865. He describes grappling the assassin Lewis Powell, aiding Seward’s family, and aiding in subduing the attacker as Major Seward arrived to help.
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G. F. Robinson
Congress
United States Army
Abraham Lincoln
Ford
Washington
General A. &. Grant
Major Robinson
Lewis Payne
Seward
Robinson
Frederick Seward
Miss Fannie Seward
Miss Seward
Dr. Verdis
Miss Serward
Predenek Seward
Messener
Mr. Seward
Kite
Bloom
Miss Se
Misa Sewird
Etek
Hin
Major A. T. Seward
Fim
Courtesy and Hypocrisy Scanned in Catholic Universe
A fragment discusses courtesy as a true virtue versus feigned veneer. It argues hypocrisy is exposed when refined surfaces hide coarseness of character, noting that an unsubtle brute may still command respect. The clipping hints at a scene at St Peters with a set of introduced acquaintances.
Market Roundup Shows Mixed Prices Across Goods
Heavy bond trading ends with diverse item prices on page. Fish, rosin, pitch, tar, and turpentine listed at various per unit costs. Farmers' market firm with strong demand for prime and extra grades. Live stock demand up, but North Carolina cattle restricted by federal quarantine. Dressed meats and poultry notes, eggs steady, beeswax quoted.
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North Carolina
United States
Shipping News fragment from 1818 Wilmington harbor page
Fragmentary shipping notice listing multiple vessels with agents and destinations such as Willam Lamb & Co and Witham Lamb & Co. reads like a telegraphic ledger of ships in port or arriving, including names City of Jacksonville and Philadelphia, coal cargoes, and a weather-memo indicating July 20 with northwest wind and heavy seas.
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Sehr
Maufle Sherwood
Ham Limb & Co
Motheheser
Snow
Bilta
Willam Lamb & Co
Aeeme
Allee M. Colburn
Meblead
Witham Lamb & Co
Agenss
Ent
City of Jacksonville
Steelman
Wiinon Lamb & Co
Agents
Marion Tockhil
TRY ALLEN'S FOOT EASE A Scented Powder for Feet
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Ease powder to soothe swollen feet and corns. It claims relief from aches, blisters, and fatigue, promising comfort for walking and rest. Sold by multiple merchants, with emphasis on wide availability.
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Allen
Beninas
Viproptetas
Lia
Prial Jeavkinge
Ade Allen SS. Olmsted
Leo Toy
Ivsm Oiedan
Machinery and boiler tube parts advertised for quick repairs
Norfolk Iran Works offers engines barrels saws and various machinery with ready repairs. Duval's patent boiler tube perforules claimed as the only perfect remedy for lentty holler wibes, usable in minutes by any engineer and warranted to stop calls.
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Duval
Public Auction of Norfolk Real Estate by Special Commissioners
Special commissioners Edward Spalding and John Neely announce a public auction on August 9, 1897 at 12 m for a lot on the east side of Boush Street Norfolk. The sale, in a Norfolk Court decree case involving Citizens Bank of Norfolk, includes terms: one-third cash, balance in two notes due in six and twelve months with interest. purchaser to receive deed with warranty but subject to occupant rights and rents. Also describes Market Square Hotel property frontage and back lot size with Maxwell’s line. trustee Thomas H. Willcox to oversee.
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Court Law and Chase
Norroch
Consolidated Hsa
Fentress
J. Ww. Carter
Citizens’ Bank of Norfolk
Virginia
J. W. Carter
Real Estate Exchange
Main Street
Norfolk
Boush Street
Sald
Edward Spalding
John Neely
Market Square Hotel
Bac
McIntosh
Pe Pre
Maxwell's Lines
Willcox
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Tar Heel Capital
Cotton Mill Incorporated
NomAtor
Piva Pnathin Tor
Hudler
Ryder
Christ
Marian
Shen Doa
Maj. Robertson
Hejor Robertson
Calfornia
Ie Hous
Pomona
Cal
Dispatch
Boston Advertiser
Catholic Universe
ST. Peters
Rig
Clar
M. Waure
William
Navwal
Penn
Dprgeel
Shipping News
Neeloti
Cleatied
Lula M. Quillin
McLend
James River
Wehr
Charles I. Notman
Jewett
Hehe
William P. Palmer
Dyes
Bayton
Eat
Memolanda
Cape Twenry
Iran
Water Street
Norfolk, Va
Ee Bellevue
Bedford County
W. R. Abdot
Bellevue PF
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
State A
M. College
Blacksburg
J. M. McRyde
Lh. D
Suywelm Provident
Bnet
South-West Virginia
South
Samuel DD. Jones
Bristol
Town
Woman's College of
Richmond
James Nelson
A. M
MT. ST. Joseph's College
Joseph
Daltimory
Ve. Ny
Ayary Institute
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Desrees
Elvil
Meludinau
Shim
South Side Female Institute
Ourkevilee
Val
Schiool
Snd
W. Cridilen
Episcopal High School For Boys
Alexandria
Virton
Newport News
Military Academy
Oys
Init
Furnissu
USAT
Cok
W. Huppfman
Qiiversity OF Virginia
Charlottesville
P. B. Barringer
Jst
Virginia College For
Young Ladies
Roanoke
Ve. Owens
Gadica
Grand Mountain Acenery
Valley of Va
Oniine Ailress
Mattie Up
Bethel Military Academy
Schalles
Nort Virginia
Etuely
Winona
Avidresa
Eatalone
Werrenton
Adotion
Future Day
L. D. Smith
Audiowear
Estato
Junius A. Coleman
D. c
Corporation Court Clerk's
Cie Hall
Court- Nouse
Bank Street
City of
Market Square
Cale
H. ‘Ft. Holmes & Co
A. HW
J.F. M. Trotter
A. T. West
Meredith's Pharmacy
Virginia Lithia Water CO
The
Bedé Company
Vii
Moison
Es Bank of Norfolk
Gopertendent
Cove Street
Ls-Ly
Old Dominion Paper Ss
Commerce Street
JOU Printers
Carters
C. White
Carter
Mall
Canter Medicine CO
New Yorks
Bmell Fil
Simall Dore
Shnal Peto
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