Raleigh Confederate monument address accepted
Hon Alfred Moore Waddell of Wilmington accepts invitation to deliver the Raleigh Confederate monument unveiling on May 20. The piece also reports US military strength figures and notes a mortgage case advance aided by Messia Fuller of Durham. Adjutant General Cameroni says no State Guard Annual Encampment this year due to reduced funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Moore Waddell
Wilmington
Ladies’ Monument Association
Raleigh
F. C. Cameroni
State Guard
Act abolishing county boards to take effect June 1 1895
General Assembly action abolishes County Boards of Education and County Superintendents. State Superintendent Scarborough writes that existing boards and superintendents will continue duties until the school year closes on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
County Boards of Education
Scarborough
Those Who Never Read the Advertisements
An Iowa man touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a cure for rheumatism after trying a German citizen's remedy in Ft Madison. He says the balm cured him and later helped a sick neighbor and his wife in a week. 50 cent bottles sold by W A Hayes Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Kenison
Bolan
Worth County
Iowa
Ft. Madison
Chamberlain
Leeds
Sims Bros
W. A. Hayes
Monazite miners intensify work in local mine
The Cleveland Star notes renewed industry as monazite miners operate day and night. The mine bought by Julius Phifer from E C White at $500 per acre is now actively worked, with Phifer and White each employing about twenty bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Phifer
E. C. White
Phifer
Mr. White
Marvelous Rest from a Letter on Dr. King's New Discovery
Rev J Gonderman of Diamondale endorses Dr King's New Discovery after his wife suffered pneumonia and la grippe with terrible coughing fits. He states the remedy worked quickly and satisfactorily. trial bottles are free at W A Hayes' Drug Store with regular sizes priced at 50c and 1 99.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Gonderman
Diamondale
Dr. King
Baptist Church
Rives
la Grippe
Bing
W A. Hayes’ Drug Store
North Carolina Act Bans Conditional Mortgages
Raleigh News and Observer reports a sweeping 19th century law passed by the Fusion Legislature and effective March 131 voids conditional sales assignments and mortgages that reserve priority to creditors. It declares instruments invalid for debts outstanding at execution and repeals conflicting laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh News and Observer
North Carolina
General Assembly of
Walled City of Pollocksville North Carolina
A fragmentary note reports Pollocksville in Jones County renamed the walled city of North Carolina after hogs were impounded. Residents outside the town opposed limits on swine freedom and a state act was sought to require a protective fence around Pollocksville. The item also includes advertisements for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and a tobacco trade offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollocksville
Jones County
North Carolina
Douglas
Pollockeville
Weekly Market Prices at Port
Market prices for wheat corn oats meal flour and various farm goods listed in a Port market page. Includes rates per bushel per barrel per pound and notes on demand for country produce.
Caldwell Topics April 1 1895 Local notes and notices
April 1 1895 Caldwell Topics reports pleasant weather and active farming for a new crop. Local society members enjoy a trip with Eulslian Society of Beth Hill Institute. Several residents travel or return to school and visit relatives. An auction of land in Orange County is announced for April 6 with terms: one third cash and the rest due in 6 and 12 months. A patent medicine ad and a court contempt fine are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston Green
Milly Green
Court House
Hillsboro
Hillsboro Township
Gaston Green, Jr
Dickson & Hooker
Gaston Green, Sr
John W. Carter
Eulslian Society
Beth Hill Institute
Messrs
Will
Henry Green
Stems
N. C
A. R. Wilkines
S. D. Nichols
Rougemont
Bessie Latin
Galveston
Passie Harrie
Hattie Tilley
Fannie Hall
Sue Turner
Andy Toler
J. H. McCracken
John McCracken
Cedar Grove
W.C.D
Superior Court of
Orange County
Manly Stroud
M. Atwater
Luther E. Atwater
Varnie Atwater
Wm. Womble
Guardian
Samuel Womble
John G. Neville
Bingham Township
Wesley Atwater
S. S. Webb
L. A. M. Davis
D. C
James Webb, Jr. & Bro
A. J. Brockwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orange County Observer
Hillsborough
Hillsborough, N. C
Joseph A. Harris
The
United States
Messia Fuller
Winston & Fuller
Durham
Supreme Court
Charlotte News
Troen
Charlotte
Cleveland Star
Que
Charlotte Observer
South
the Observer Company
J. P. Caldwell
Red House
N. W. Brown & Bro
Hitis Nonu
Caldwell Topics
Bucklean
John Gray Bynum
Morganton Court
R. WM. A. Hammond
Washington, D. C
Hammond
Column’ Chemical CO
Washington, D.C
Tron Bitters
Hom
Brown Chem
Worts
Mac CO
Baltimore
Nash
Hillsboro, N.C
Offee
Dr. Stradwick
Chester D. Turner
N.C
John W. Graham
Paul C. Graham
Aan & Graham
Attorneys-At-Law
Counties
Alamance, Caswell, Durham, Greville, Person and
Orange
Henry Richards
H. Q. Strain
Mary Ann Johnston
Wm. Strain
James B. Mason
Ienry RicHaRds
C. M. F. TayLor
RDS & Taylor
Star
Gail Dnd Ax
Carolina Bette Snuff
Magdalene
Rosalie
Litt
Charles H. Harris
N. W. Brown's
Hilleboro, N. c
E.M. Andrews
TORS
White
Andrew SB
West Travee Street
Charlotte, N. C
the New Home Sewing Machine CO
Omapen
Mass
Boston
Miss
Crow Squans
N.Y Cannes
Inn
Gr. Lorts
Bam Framcisco
Atlarta 4
Eave Ey
Stoker
Covolinn-Jouresant
Demoncrats
Henry Watterson
Tditer
the Weekly Courier Jour
Seat Tree
Waite
Louisville, Ky
How Point
Lyon Mfg. Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
Brown
Cox & Co
Booke and Handle
Aerosville
Lyon Mag. Co
Geo. Cobb
Carpenter
Westworth P.O
Ligon Mg. Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!