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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1904

Page

3

Hillsboro News Sticks to Local Busines and Updates

The Hillsboro paper notes weekly business activity including Brown Co 10 cent bargains Fancy Grocery Co and new lamps proposed by P C Collins and town trustees. It reports deaths, appointments, visits and a protracted meeting, plus a sheriff’s health update and a Nor mal College entrance exam schedule. Mr. Collins plans to install three gasoline lamps at Wharton King Tryon and King near Oconeechee Hotel within sixty days.

Board of Ewan Commissioners Joseph ‘A. Harris Ers P. H. Smith O. 3. Forrest A. F. Crabtree Shepperd Stradwick Paul C. ‘Collins Hillsboro P. C. Collins Farnigh Wharton King Streets Charton Tryon Streets King Street Ooconeechee Hotel Collins Old Town Jos. M. Freeland Southern Railway New York City Callie McDade Cedar Grove H. L. McDade Lilly Bivins Thos. J. Freeland

Asthma Sufferers Offered Immediate Relief Ad

Foley’s Honey and Tar offered as quick relief for asthma sufferers in severe stages and claimed to cure if taken timely. Also notes local sale of a good horse and hackney buggy. Pettigrew family from Atlanta visiting Hillsboro with Mrs Pettigrew and children staying a week.

Foley C. D. Jones Cuaries RE. Muppry Hillsboro, N. C Carrie H. W J.C. Webb Charleae Pettigrew Johnston and Allen Atlanta Hillsboro

Local Real Estate and Stock Purchase Announcement

We announce the purchase of the real estate and entire stock of merchandise from James Webb Jr. & Bro. in Hillsboro and Orange County. We seek broad support from friends of the former firm and pledge liberal treatment, fair dealing, and good values, while continuing as agents for George E. and J. M. Nissen Wagons.

James Webb, Jr. & Bro Hillsboro Orange County

Fall Dress Goods and Clothing Bargains Announced

For the next 60 days a sale offers deep discounts on dress goods and clothing to clear stock for the new Fail line. The notice claims the most complete dress goods selection ever in the market and invites inspection. Also promotes Diamond Bone phosphate and a good shingle at $3.00 from WW. & J. C. Webb.

Winder Webb

Democrats of Old Orange Name Good Men for Every Office

The Democratic County Convention met in the court house at noon Saturday and named a winning ticket. Major John W. Graham was permanent chairman. Walter F. Lockhart and R. A. Merritt were secretaries. Seven candidates sought Sheriff with Andrews winning on the 11th ballot. Andrews also nominated for the House. Jno Laws, Hillsboro, named Register of Deeds. Calvin R Parish, Hillsboro, Treasurer. County Commissioners and other offices saw multiple nominations. local figures from Hillsboro, Bingham, Cedar Grove and Cheek's township featured prominently. Brown & Co. advertises 10 cent savings bank bargains for housekeepers.

Old Orange Court House S.M. Gattis John W. Graham Walter F. Lockhart Eno Township R. A. Merritt Chapel Hill Township Sherif John L. Effand S. W. Andrews Robert D Bain John O’daniel H. Currie Walker K. L. Smith George C. Ray Andrews Bain Efland Smith House of Representatives Messrs Ira E. D. Andrews Thos. M. Cheeks Charles W. Johnston Register of Deeds Jno. Laws Hillsboro A. Jordan Little River Township James O Webb Bingham Township

Hillsboro Milling Co. pledges fair honest service to patrons

The Hillsboro Milling and Manufacturing Co. reaffirms its post at 11 am ready to serve patrons with honest practices. C N Noble, Miller, invites continued patronage of Brick Roller Mills Hillsboro NC. Also mentions Foley's Kidney Cure ad and local election news, a buggy accident involving Charles F McCauley, and an Orange County Farmers Picnic scheduled August 10 at the Barracks with speakers Aycock Joyner Butler Maddry.

Hillsboro Milling and Manufactoring Co Hillsboro Roller Mill Hillsboro C. Noble, Miller MacCauley Parris McCauley State Farmers’ Alliance Charles B. Aycock J. Y. Joyner Tait Butler Chas. E. Maddry Orange B. Parker N. C. Farmers State Alliance

New Rural Free Delivery Route 8 Established

R F D Route No 8 is set from Hillsboro post office to Cave Creek Church and to Cale's Store, covering 23 miles with a salary of $702. William A. Davies named carrier with Dadiey M. Laws as substitute, starting August 15. Local notices mention political and community updates, business ads, and local residents in Hillsboro.

R.F. D Hillsboro Cave Creek Church Cale William.a. Davies Dadiey M- Laws

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