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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1905
Page
3
Local notices report weather, market tips, medical ads, and community updates. Highlights include a Confederate reunion sponsor from Hillsboro, a reward for stolen trees, a temperance lecture, a town tax deadline, and personal notices from residents with promotions for goods and services.
A brief ad note touts a dozen safety pins paper hooks and eyes and a Kimble bonnet pin with assorted notions. Brown and Co advertises new goods and bargains claiming a load of fresh merchandise and low prices.
Town of Hillsboro schedules mayor and five commissioners election at the courthouse on Tuesday May 2 1905 under a March 1901 amended charter. Registration opens April 14 1905 runs seven weekdays 9am to 5pm and Saturdays until 9pm with no new registration required for existing voters and new qualified voters must register at the Mayor's Office with Registrar John Christmas and judges James Newman and J M Carr. Ballots will be single white paper 212 inches by 4 inches without devices or ornaments. The notice is dated March 27 1905 and issued by the Board of Town Commissioners.
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