Monument to Mecklenburg Declaration Planned for Charlotte
Raleigh dispatch reports a $20000 Mecklenburg declaration monument planned for Charlotte with funds already in hand. State officials note stock certificates found in the Atlantic and North Carolina railway holdings totaling 12600 dollars. Mayor and party arrivals include Clement Manly and Marshall West as voters face alleged vote buying in Charlotte.
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Raleigh
M. C
Atlantic and North Carolina Railway
Ile
Nashville
Mayotteville
Charles Johnson
Wake
Clement Manly
Marshall West
Charlotte
Vince
J. L. Dunn
46Th
North Carolina Regiment
Co. A
Appomattox
Chamotte
Marriage of Mr C Bell and Miss Minnie Spence at Methodist church
Elizabeth City report notes a church wedding at eight o clock with Rev J W Hall officiating. Attendants listed including L H Horton and Magsie Wood, Charles Wood and Ward Glenn, Brooks and Moo Turner and Guee. Also mentions Reserve dress parade, revival services at Poindexter Street tabernacle, Cyclones vs Atlantic Collegiate Institute game, May Zeigler in Eden, local Norfolk trip to Barnum Bailey, and reduced railroad sales.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
Methodist Church
Mr. c. Bell
Minnie Spence
Ev. J. W W. Hall
L H. Horton
Magsie Wood
Charles Wood
Ward Glenn
W. C. Brooks
Moo. Turner
W. Guee
Yishing
Edenon
Norfolk
Barnum & Bailey's Circus
Ward
Revival Preacher to Speak at Broad Street Church
Edenton residents await Rev. Schoolfield from Danville Va to lead a revival at Broad Street Methodist Church next week. Norfolk figures Brickhouse and Rotier visited town yesterday. Miss Lillie May stays at May View. Miss Ordeal Woodley visits Miss Lillie Witte. A dance occurred again at the Paxton residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenton
N. G
Danville
Schoolfield
Broad Street Methodist Church
N. Brickhouse
Norfolk
E. C. Rotier
Norfolk and Southern Railroad
Lillie May
Ordeal Woodley
Creswell
Lillie Witte
Paxton
SARSOU Rodeo in Hertford Scores Local Interest
May 6 special item notes community excitement for a rodeo in Hertford North Carolina with broad city interest and attendance.
New Warsaw Middleton Strawberry Hybrid Shown in North Carolina
In Warsaw and Charlotte area reports, G S Reid & Co. announce a new strawberry hybrid the Warsaw and Middleton varieties. The giant firm berries reportedly mature early with high market value, shown at CBD Reid & Bro store. The Virginian notes the fruit's firm texture and early picking, urging growers to inspect today and tomorrow.
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Washington
Sesson
Thomas R. Parnel
United States
Eastern District of North Carolina
I. O. Houston
Essayer
Charlotte
N. Co
G. S&s. Reid & Co
Warsaw
N. C
Reid & Bro
Church Street
The
Virginian
Norfolk
Middleton
PF. G. Middleton
Reids
Community notes and local notices from Windsor avenue to Brambleton
Entertainment and refreshments tonight at Mrs. Young's on Windsor for Mrs. Websters and Mrs. Nash's circle. A marriage limit on Miss Cora Holmes set for the 12th at 9 pm at 113 South Reservoir for Mr James Holmes, of South Reservoir. A vacant lot near East Highland and Ohio Creek causes nuisance complaints due to ball playing and vulgar language. Families relocate: J B Wilkins moves to Cape Charles. Blassingham moves to 130 Marshall and occupies 126 South Reservoir. Rebecca Bass ill at 510 East Brambleton. Mr Blassingham family at 126 South Reservoir. R D Carter family now at 211 West Brambleton after years on Highland and Cooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Windsor Avenue
Websters
J. B. Wilkins
Highland and
Granville Avenues
Cape Charles
Rebecca Bass
Brambleton Avenue
Mr. Blassingham
Marshall Avenue
South
Reservor Avenue
R. D. Carter
Cooke Avenues
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Sold By Burrow Martin Co
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It promises to cure piles and claims perfect satisfaction or refund. Price listed at 25 cents per box and offered through Burrow Martin & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Burrow, Martin & Co
Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Quarantine Impacts
Stocks showed loss as seafood and livestock prices varied. Fish and shellfish listed by per pound rates. milk cows from Eastern North Carolina unavailable due to US quarantine. Cattle demand remained strong for Western stock. hogs and lambs priced modestly with dull demand for dressed hogs.
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North Carolina
United States
Market Prices and Goods List from Southern Fruit and Produce
The list shows prices for fruits vegetables and related goods including oranges lemons cocos roots and potatoes. Entries reference locations and sellers with figures such as 100 bunches of bananas at 1.25 each and oranges at 4.40 per case. Additional items include poultry old chickens rosin pitch tar and turpentine with varied per unit costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Weather and cotton market snapshot from a late 19th century report
The report notes clear conditions in the ecat lan belt with temperatures around 78 to 82 and lows near 52. It covers Liverpool spot sales at 19,000 bales and futures activity in New York with modest gains, plus daily port receipts and stock figures for New Orleans and United States ports.
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Ecatlan Belt
Liverpool
Staedy Atl
New York
United States
New Orleans
Todlay
Ave Landing
Trustee Townsend Joynes Auctioneers Purports Sale of Lots in Norfolk
Trustee Walter M. Pidrich announces a public sale under deeds of trust for defaulted payments on purchase prices. The sale will be at the Real Estate Exchange in Norfolk City, Virginia, at noon on May 20, 1897, featuring lots 2 13 19 27 29 and 47 from the W H Trice map with all cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkley
Teleby
Norrfolk County
Drawbridge
Said
J. W. Whittehurst
Elizabeth River
Herbert
Washington District
Norfolk County
Nathanel Tatem
G. Hatton
A. C. Hudgins
County Court
South-Eastern Building and Loan Association
Real Estate Exchange
Main Street
Norfolk
Lambert's Point
Lcombert’s Point Investment Company
Lambert's Point Knitting Mills
Bowden Ferry
Cash
R. W. Whitehurst
Thos. J. Nottingham
B.D. White
Norfolk County Court
Norfolk City
W. HH Trice
A. D. Witten
T. W. Spindle
Walter M. Pidrch
United States of America
Virginia
Tereas
Peter Quillen
Virgiia
United States Court Room
JM. Wyngins
U. S
Thos
Cross
Cypress lumber quotations from Lomber Moret index
Wholesale quotes show market dull with low demand for boards and lumber types. Listings include 16 feet ING boards priced at 12.40 to 16.00, rough 39.00 to 10.00, 1x12 to 18 inches 16 feet clear at 320.00 and 22.00, wide rough boards at 12.12 to 15.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lomber Moret
Cypress Lunmiber
4-4 Flooring Prices and Stock Components
List of flooring items with prices and unit details including 4-4 flooring at £11.00 12.00, edge box $600, stock box $8.09, Joists $8.40 and $9.00, 2x4 16 scantling $7.50, and related figures in various currencies.
Cypress Lumber Market In fair prices and items
The listing shows assorted Cypress lumber items with quantities and prices including 4-4 No. 1 12 inches at 216.00 and edge stock priced 13.50 and 11.00 for different grades plus air dried options and miscellaneous bill stuff.
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Cypress
Edge
Edere
Local notes on families, visits, and church service
Hunter sville report lists sickness at home on Central Avenue. Andrew Corbett runs a shop for cleaning and nit hair trimming near Lee Avenue. M A Woodard of Great Bridge visits sister Mrs Harper at 11 Qutten Street. Jo L. Buntine from Norfolk led Supreme Lodge of Nephophs outing at Ocean View. Bransford preaches Set Examination at Centenary M E Church. services 4 and 8. Dr Weck available for eye care. glasses guaranteed.
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John R. Fhm
Lower
Central Avenue
Andrew Corbett
Lee Avenue
M.A. Woodard
Great Bridge
Ua. Harper
Qutten Street
Jo L. Buntine
Norfolk
Supreme Lodge
Ocean View
Shingeroc Winslees Shingle Prices Listed
Market notes show prices for shingles and sap items with variations in quality and weight. Listed are No 1 hearts and No 2 hearts with prices 5.00 and 4.50, plus No 1 sap at 4.00 and 3.75 and No 2 saps at 23.00 and 5.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shingeroc Winslees
Hearts
Sap
Saps
Market Receipts Report for Stave Trade Items
Stave Moret reports market receipts for white oak and heavy hogsheads and pipes. Prices shown include prime and cull grades for barrels hogsheads and pipes with varied figures such as 95.00 for prime heavy pipes and 62 to 64 for prime hogsheads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O
Market cattle and hogs report with mixed prices
The market lists cattle types from smooth steers to rough oxen with prices ranging from 4 cents per pound for certain cattle to $35 for inflict cows. Hog demand is in better shape with good and fair hogs at 40 to 50 cents per pound and improving lamb and sheep values, though poor sheep sell poorly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zee
Virginia Military Institute Board to Fill Senate District Vacancies
The Board of Visitors will appoint state cadets to fill vacancies in multiple Senatorial districts including at large during their annual meeting on the 4th day of next June. Appointments carry free board and tuition and applications must be received by June 16th on forms provided on request. Scott Ship, superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Visitors
Scott Ship
Trustee's Notice of Deed of Trust for Burruss Estate
Trustee announces the deed of trust dated April 1897 by Na than'el Burruss and partners securing claims of Sathatite Burruss. Creditors must present claims to the trustee at Burruss, Bon & Co, 256 Main Street, Norfolk, Va. Debtors must promptly pay sums due to the undersigned trustee. References Theodore & Garnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan’el Burruss
Lurruss, Son & Co
N. Burruga
Margaret W. Burrugss
Murruss
N. Ruviuss
Sal Burruss
Burruss
Bon & Co
Main Street
Norfolk
Theodore & Garnett, Trial Wo
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National Lead Co
T, Lewis & Bros, CO
South Front St
Philadelphia
Mecklenburge
Nslarp
SIARP
Cr. H. Melane
Colored Normal Schools
Insane Asylum
Central Hospital
R.O. Burton
Visiting Baptists
Wilmington
Rinleigh
Senator Hutler
Crov
Russell
Elizabdeth
Hertford
Mey
Parnell
Durham
Blackwell's
Gramdest
Granvest
Ee BU Teg
Moy
Bridgeport
Conn
London
Eng
Paris
France
NEW RK
Coltv
Grand New Vaudeville Entertainment
Earth
Johanna
Auwal Stores
Ronunt Marla
Amone
Morg. 3 Auction House
Agertive
Bi R
Orr
Eee
Morris
New Market Place
FURNI
Ture
St. James
Marres
Townsend & Joynes
Aarial Bretave—Alar
Absolutely New
Barcelonia
J. Y. Alfriend & CO
Charles Theodore Murray
Pine Lander
Kim Prien
Huntersville
Mr. Bransford
Centenary M. EB. Church
Dr. Weck
Cesa
G & Briggs & CO
Down Town
Cammerce Street
Business College
Lief Ogee
Norfolk, Va
Athiwmuin, Ga
A. Cc. Briscoe
Atlanta
J. M. Nesslet
Princ Pal
Norfolk Iron Works
Water Street
Duval
Ens
Solaya
U.B
Virginia Military Institute
Lexmeton
Via
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