Printing contract debates and local news from the jail and schools
The article discusses state printing contracts and costs from 1818 to 1895 including bids by union and nonunion printers, rumors of future bids, and the impact on prices. It mentions the penitentiary, moonshining arrest near Apex, and various local activities at Morehead City and Salisbury. It notes the Institute for the Blind designation, a burned barn, and railroad plans between Brawnsburg and Greensboro. It also covers a Salisbury syndicate buying a train line, a Salisbury box plant, and a teachers assembly highlights with literacy and school term data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sey
Bros
In Rea
Reais Q Haske Institute
Morehead City
Smith
J. A. Thom
Apex
Colonel Meserve
Institute For the Blind
Russell
Arietory
Greens
Moorenville
Mocksville
Southern Railway
Ba Wsbury
Greensboro
Salisbury
Mil
he / Durham paper box company
SH. ‘Mebane
Geo. Butler
J. Y. Joyrod
DD. Meliver
J. W. Raves
Alderman
Enorth
Carolina
Hertford Hosts Hilarious Farce and Open Air Show
Hertford N C June 22 a visitor from Washington and a young daughter Evelyn returned home next Thursday after a funny blackface farce draw a large crowd. The performer will present his side splitting comedy The Comical Doctor s Office and an open air show at M B H church on Kings Street. Mrs John R White to be moved to Raleigh asylum today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertford
N. C
Charles Boush
Evelyn
Washington, Cy
M. BH. Church
John R. White
Raleigh
Tilizareth City Notes and Local Updates
Tilizareth City reports Edenton Junior Giants to play two games with their Junior club today and tomorrow. Typhoid fever affects Frank Weeks Jr. and Will Davis. Hines aids revival with no converts yet. several residents relocate or return home. Temperature falls to 65 degrees after a 30 degree drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilizareth City
N. C
Renin
Speight
Pearing
Dyer Streets
Frank Weeks, Jr
Cobh Street
Myengelist Hines
Dr. Blackwell
Will Davis
Tuanheth Morton
P. W. Melleko
Baltimore
Mize Tula Cherry
Norfolky Vesterdy
James Ardlett
Hertford
Edenton News Briefs Include Wedding Announcement
Edenton North Carolina notes a wedding announcement for Mr Wrank Tuttle and Miss Annie Wozelka slated for the 10th. The community reports a meeting of the W C T U at the Methodist church and local upkeep projects by Chief of Police Robinson on streets around Church Street. Cora Cimard visits then leaves for Elizabeth City. T H Woodley of Columbia was in Bay View yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenton
N. C
Wrank Tuttle
Annie Wozelka
W. Cc. T. UW
W. D. Prudence
Skinner Inn
Church Street
Cora Cimard
Elizabeth City
T. H. Woodley
Columbia
Bay View
Robinson
Halifax Notes on Visitors and Local Happenings
Halifax North Carolina June 22 Specials Misses Phillips and Cannon of Norfolk visit Miss Gregory. Miss Daisy Harrison departs after a short stay. Mrs J. Lewis returns home today. Mr G G Grady on the flip list. Captain J N Grizzard improving slowly after several days here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N. C
Phillips and Cannon
Norfolk
Gregory
Daisy Harrison
J. Lewis
G. G. Grady
J. N. Grizzard
Among Our Cotton Men Cotton Weather and Futures Summary
The report notes clear weather in the cotton region with temperatures ranging from 69 to 92 and light rainfall. Futures in New York closed quietly with declines of 4 to 7 points. August at 7.35 to 7.86, October 6.00 to 6.91, January 6.91 to 6.92. Liverpool exchange reopens June 23. New Orleans futures down 3 points. US port receipts 3,890 bales. Southern spot markets steady to firm with good business in Memphis and New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASG
New York
Liverpool Cotton MP Exchange
New Orleans
United States
Alemphis
Alleged Worderer Christensen Murderer to Grand Jury
Paul Wanehard, charged with murdering John Christensen aboard the American bark Justin J Ingersoll off Bermuda in December, appeared before United States Commissioner Achissy. The press was excluded. Witness sailors from the bark were remanded. the case may go before a grand jury next month in Alexandra. Other Norfolk court items include cases of reckless driving, larceny, lewd conduct, and perjury continuing or postponed due to missing witnesses. A negro named Freeman Williams faces assault charges in the city case. Goods theft related to a delivery alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wanehard
John Christensen
Ure Armerican
Justin J Ingersoll
Bermudas
United States
Achiss Y
Viridilly
Wille
S Courk
Mttorme
Inebard
Norfolk City
Inuked
New York
Belie
Grand Jury
Hie
Uector
Alexandra
Justice Tomlin
Robert Young
Dino Express
Manning Paul Murray
No. 20
Shields Street
Commercial Place
Hichard Jordan
Gall
Wille Wilke
Cheorge Jordan
William Vaan
Lee Chapman
Adam Terry
Te, Wilkinson, Jr
Ernest Brown
Edward Epps
George Collings
Owtner
Norfolk County
Freeman Williama
Hawkes
Avolona
Luther lWarrison
Thambleton
Nso
Williams
Colored delivery driver Thomas Rooks cleared in license case
Thomas Rooks, a colored man driving a delivery wagon, faced Justice Datton for operating a Ravenee transfer business without a license. The case involved a trunk that proved empty, leading the judge to rule it was not baggage and dismiss the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Rooks
Datton
Sle
Goldsmith v Prantkfurt Case Decided In Defendants Favor
A jury ruled in favor of the defendant in the dispute over the wording of the sign for the firm. The decision held that the principal partner's name is clearly stated on the sign.
City Treasurer Henry Herman qualifies with bond in $60,000 total
City Treasurer Henry S Herman yesterday qualified before Judge Allan Pt Hanekel by posting a $20,000 bond with the State. This adds to a $40,000 city bond accepted last week and is $120,000 more than the retiring treasurer W W Thinter posted. Herman starts July 1, retains assistants Robert E Steed James M Bell and Th Harrison, and will handle State tax collections through fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S. Herman
Allan Pt. Hanekel
Seteet Cannell
W. W. Thinter
Werman
Robert E. Steed
Cornells
Jas. M. Bell
He. Harrison
Hunter
Tierman
Big Store Price Wins Highlight Bargains
Daily specials from the Big Store tout rising price opportunities with sensational Wash Goods sales and a vast White Goods sale. Bed Spreads in several prices, Marseilles spreads ready for use, and a featured Marseilles item at 2 50. ERIE Bicycles offered with high grade parts and $35 price tag, compare to $75 elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Erie
Newton
Morgan & Wright
Bargain Textile and Accessory Sale Notes
Discount offers cite Turkish bath robes at 1.75 per piece and Turkish towels 50 dozen at 5 cents each. Misses hosiery 3 pairs for 50 cents, mosquito canopies from 1.25 to 1.75, ribbons 25 to 22 cents, leather goods belts and purses from 25 cents, Scotch lawns and dress fabrics offered at cut prices. Many items listed with marked down rates and colors.
Norfolk man wins contract for Atlantic City warehouses
A Norfolk entrepreneur, J. O. Pieres, won the contract to erect brick cotton warehouses on the Norfolk Warehouse Company property in Atlantic City ward. The bid from bidders in Waitimore, Knoxville and other large towns set the contract around 45 000 dollars. Overall site and improvements are expected to total about 85 000 dollars, with later spending of 5 000 dollars and the site valued at 65 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Coarton
Norfolk Warehouse Company
Atlantic City
Pieres
Waitimore
Knoxville
Cotton Com Press
Uils
Terws financing terms for property sale noted in old notice
The item outlines a purchase offering one fourth cash and the balance due in 12 18 and 234 months evidenced by notes. It mentions interest per annum, securing by a deed of trust on the property, and that recording costs or the purchaser may pay all cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
City of
Norfolk
Old United Engine
Battimore, Marrow & Co
Minimms
Old United Line House
Old United Inagine House
Totel
Woodside
Inne
Witter Street
Remico
Baliuneen
Thom
Byrd, Paldwin & CO
Tite Corporation Court
Octo- Wist
Woodhouse
Mgulnse Jones
Tm Saate
Puddie
Norfolk Realty Statend Stock Machange
Main Street
Granby Street
Bald Street
Mitoon
Chapel Street
Sayer Street
Ely
J. T. Jones
Samuel Rhoberly
Local column note with unclear names and roles
Fragmentary OCR item lists names COLIMNMAN Deoputy Clorte and Ti ROGERS with uncertain titles or roles, followed by stray terms. The readable portion resembles a historical column snippet or byline note, providing few concrete facts or events to anchor a fuller summary.
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Arolina
Mevenue
Pententiary
Moresville
Npon
Oscar
Chapel Hill University
Leo Skinner
Mamie Allen
C.F. Sumner
Mdenton
N.C
E.R. White
Court House
Elizabeth Cory
Berton Dae
Reaters
Beood Benith
Browns
Ron Bitters
Cope
Browns' Iron Bitters CO
Blarchard
Cristiansen
Senton
Aleximilran Gran
Police
Conmre
Ingaway
Ravenee
Corporation Court
Herman
Tuenn
Palrbank Company
Chicago
1. Louis
York
Montreal
Samuel C.phillips
OPP
Freemason
Morris Auction House
New Market Place
K. I. Morris
Elias Ball
Montidy
G&g. SS
Contharia
Sbriggs & CO
Mere Street
Farda
Enant Sa
U'soluton
Co-par
Val
Jones, Cartwright
N. ¢ Wright
D. M. Jones
Jones, Cartwright & CO
OM. Jones
Mo. Jones
D. M. Jontis
WN. Cartwright
Tontres, Cartwright & Col
L. AL. Jones
Cartwright
Puto
Tain
Mvad OY Market Sur
Telephone Oy
Pormney Stumbleton
Athantic City
DR. Mott
J. AM. PL
Trotter
AoSl
Tarers
Cmd
Tropter
Pomidnehe and
Weurabsia
Muju and
Church Streets
Bio Store
Granby and Plain
Baltimore, Mal
Wwe
Owhiel
Steiff
NOR
Olk
Henry MacLachlan
Plume Street
Wael
Mt. Holmes & CO
Digee
JM. Throttier
ALT. Wissit
Norpol
Candy Kitchen
Astan & Power LT. Roverin's
Quattlenmaum’s Pharmagy
Mereditics Pharmacy
AEA Cotpon Watelonists
Airpornia
City Halli Ave
Virginia Lithia Water Co
Bank Street
Norfolk Iron Works
Norfolk, Va
Pisvek
Aigo
DTV
ATS
Syrd, Baldwin ¢ & Co
Rhal Estath
Water ST
City of Norfolk
Cleero Burruss
TL. TT. Trice & Co
Timwat OE Inv
Iai Palen and
Tris Company
Norton
Var
Owelock m
Colois
Hugh and Wes
Princess Anne Uyvente
London Urndee
Maltby Avenue
Anne Avenue
W. HH. H. Trick & CO
Avetionvers
Hank St
Ww, TV
T. Vries & Co
A. TR. Seloner
Wlov DO Ticles
Bhedal Commissionera
Don
Colimnman
Deoputy Clorte
Joty-hg
Ti Rogers, Aurtioneer
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