Absence of the Bosses Favors a Stronger Party
Orange County notes urge party unity amid commentary on bosses and cliques. The County Democratic Executive Committee met at Hillsboro to set a May convention on May 21 and primaries on May 14, with delegates to be appointed. A Washington dispatch reports Consul General Fitzhugh Lee to be made Major General and to command a division in the Cuba invasion, after talks with Secretary of War Alger.
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Democratic Exocative Committee of
Orange
Thillsboro
Hillaboro
Washington
Fitzhugh Lee
Richmond
Alger
Lee
United States Army
Cuba
A Narrow Escape From Consumption Miracle Cure
Ada E. Hart of Groton South Dakota recounts recovering from a severe lung illness after use of Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. She credits eight bottles of the remedy with restoring her health and notes a trial bottle at W A Hayes Drug Store. The Caucasian predicts strong Democratic and Populist conventions reflecting mass sentiment.
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Ada E. Hart
Groton
S. D
W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Claimed Cure for Piles
Cameron resident M. L. Yocum reports a decade of failed remedies before using one box of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. He claims it effected a permanent cure and asserts no equal among pile treatments. W. A. Hayes endorses the product.
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M. L. Yocum
Cameron, Pa
DeWitt
DeWit
W. A. Hayes
Long Glasgow Subway Hauling Rope Built
A district railway project in Glasgow unveils the largest rope ever used for hauling. The cable spans several miles, measures four and a half inches in diameter, and weighs about sixty tons.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Buck Len s ALNICA SALVE Sale Ad
An advertisement promotes Buck Len s Alnica Salve as a universal remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It claims guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded and lists price 25 cents per box with W A Hayes druggist as seller.
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W. A. Hayes
Diplomacy Sparks Quiet Exchange Between Father and Son
In a brief dialogue, Tommy questions the value of diplomacy while VPapa defines it as the skill to tell someone they are a scoundrel without provoking anger, highlighting a clash of attitudes in a domestic moment.
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Tommy
Vpapa
Vanacea Ointment Offered In Hillsboro
An advertisement promotes Vanacea Ointment as a rapid healer for cuts bruises sprains ulcers sore nipples burns and other sores It notes the product has been used for years and that Mrs Jos A Harris Hillsboro NC previously prepared it, but it will hereafter be sold only by the Hillsboro Drag Company.
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Jos A. Harris
Hillsboro
N. C
Hillsboro Drag Company
Ex Judge Avery Urges Fusion With Populists In NC
Ex Judge A C Avery advocates fusion with the Populists as the only path to carry North Carolina for the white men's government He aligns with Bryan over the state Democratic Executive Committee warning that failure to fuse risks silver defeat He cites district gains and warns gold Democrats against withholding support. article notes related opinions and a separate domestic notice.
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Pops
A. C. Avery
Charlotte Observer
Bryan
Democratic Executive Committee
North Carolina
Judge Avery
Butler
Avery
Plain Country
Democratic Party
J. K Jones
Market Report from WekKUY HillsBokU Market
Wheat 90c to 1.00 per bushel. Corn 50c. Oats 35c. Meal 50c to 60c. Pork 5 to 6c per lb. Bacon 7 to 10c. Flour 3.00 to 6.50 per barrel. Tallow 4c. Beeswax 20c. Butter 15 to 20c. Eggs 10c. Irish potatoes 1.00 to 1.25 per bushel. Peas 75c to 1.00. Beans 75c to 1.50. Hides dry 4 to 8c. Chickens 10 to 25c each. Feathers 40c per lb. Wool washed 18 to 25c. Unwashed 10c. Coffee 10 to 20c. Sugar 5 to 7c. All country produce in good demand.
Fort Macon prep and North Carolina notes
Fort Macon is being fortified rapidly with 200 men and guns to be mounted when a site is fixed. North Carolina Teachers’ Assembly plans Asheville as next meeting place after a favorable offer. Warnings tout DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and wounds and One Minute Cough Cure for coughs and lung troubles.
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Fort Macon
Adolph Fisher
Zanesville
W.A Hayes
North Carolina Teachers’ Assembly
Asheville
W. A. Hayes
Raleigh
Washington
Preparing for War and Rice's Goose Grease Cure
In preparing for war Congress will use all efforts to reduce suffering in the East and North. The South does not need their help in this line. We have Rice's Goose Grease that cures rheumatism gout croap coughs and colds sold by all druggists and general stores. Always guaranteed.
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Congress
Uncertain disease dyspepsia addressed by Browns Iron Bitters
Physicians note dyspepsia varies in symptoms making diagnosis hard. Browns Iron Bitters is promoted as a cure for all stomach blood and nerve ailments and sold by all dealers.
Two Weeks Ago Judge Allen Sues Editor for Libel in Goldsboro
Judge Allen of Goldsboro filed a warrant against J L Ramsay editor of the Progressive Farmer on criminal libel. Ramsay waived preliminary hearing, posted a $300 bond, and awaits the Wayne Superior Court term. Apex item notes a Raleigh man trying to hire provisions in Holly Springs and a humorous boast about possum supper. Durham Sun reports Orange Presbytery meeting with Rev H S Bradshaw sermon on John 3 16, and Cuba population figures and health ad praising Electric Bitters for liver and stomach relief with price 50 cents.
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Allen
Goldsboro
J. L. Ramsay
Progressive Farmer
Ramsey
Wayne Superior Court
Apex Weekly News
Raleigh
Holly Springs
H.S
H. S
Durham
Orange Presbytery
H. S. Bradshaw
Hulleboro
God
Mr. Bradshaw
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PuscisHep
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Euch
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Len’s
Fusion
A. Inveen
Henry St
Alton
Ill
Chamberlain
Jerusalem
Pall Mall Gazette
Bridget
New York Herald
United States
C Ba
War Department
Wekkuy Hillsboku Market
Rogers
de Witt
Sumiler Millinery
M.L
New York
Lioa
Ptay
THE
NEW York Ledger
Lepcter Britpise
N. Y
Ate News
Havana
W. A Hayes’ Drug Store
Cardus
Lardli
Johnstons Sarsaparilla
Williams, Davis, Brooks , CO
Detroit
Nick
Drveaist
ER. M. Andrew
STATE
Charlotte, N.C
Nokiah Carollina
the Daily Observer
the Weekly Observer
Weekly Observer
Charlotte, N. C
News and Observer
Associated Press
Daily News and Observer
Harris Steam
Raleigh, N. C
Harris’ Steam Dye Works
Raleigh, N.C
Pprank Nash
Hilsboro, N. C
Dr. Stradch
W. Graham, A
Oxford, N.C
Orange Person
Granville
Supreme Court
S M. Gattis
Hillsboro, N. c
Joan W.graham, Paul
Graham Graham
Attorneys-At-Law
Hillsboro, N.C
Alamand, Caswell, Durham
Granville, Perso and
Whester D. Turner
N. A. M.A Co
FP Ware
Cooley
Notary Public
Justicn of the Peace
Hillsboro, N
Cooley's Furniture
Isabella Lynch
S. J. Hall
Jacob B. Rosemoxd
Spurgeon
Churton Street
Oyer
Lee Ctepson
Fantok
Wohn & Co
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