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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1897

Page

2

Monument bids reviewed by Vance Memorial Association

The Vance Memorial Association panel awarded the Asheville monument contract to bids from Atlanta Augusta Charlotte Greensboro Chattanooga Pacolet South Carolina Mt Airy New England and Asheville. President McKinley rescinded Cleveland era deputy collectors on the civil service rolls and urged fall accountability. Col Walter Clark urged constitutional reform and election of federal officers and judges by the people.

Vance Memorial Association Asheville Vance Memory Atlanta Augusta Charlotte Greenshoro Chattanoogs Pacolet 8. C Mt. Airy New England MckKinley Cleveland Cnue Col Walter Clark Justic Supreme Court of North Carolina Tennesee Bar Association Nashville United States Tie

Electric Bitters Restore Nervous Energy and Blood Health

Electric Bitters praised as the best nerve tonic and blood purifier restoring vigor to tired nerves. Promoted for appetite and digestion and sold for 50 cents to 1.00 a bottle by W. A. Hayes, Druggist. Also notes on Greensboro silk mill capital and employment, plus a home remedy salve claim and two suicide attempts described in brief.

W. A. Hayes’ Druy

Panneen Ointment Advertised for Wide Range of Ailments

An advertising notice promotes Panneen Ointment as a cure for cuts burns bruises sprains ulcers nipples and various sores. It claims long use and complete satisfaction and notes it will be sold only by Hillsboro Drag Company in Hillsboro North Carolina. A city directory line about Washingtons is also included describing many bearers of the surname with diverse skin tones.

Jos A. Harris Hillsvoro N.C Hillsboro

State News Highlights From Various Counties

The report notes John S Fowler bought 29 111 pounds of blackberries for wine, George Vanderbilt purchased 4 000 acres on Black Mountain slope, and mica shipments in the region total several thousand dollars. Distilleries expand as berries and fruit crops grow. gold discoveries draw attention to Rowan Stanly areas. General Cox in Raleigh cites good crops and anticipated prosperity despite McKinley.

Chatham John S Fowler George Vanderbilt Black Mountain North Fork Shelby Aurora L. A. Gettye Sanford Express Newton Enterprise Atill Pender Star Rocky Mount Phoenix Weldon Asheville Wilkes County William R. Cox Raleigh

New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Chilhowie Merchant

R B Greeve of Chilhowie Virginia says Dr King s New Discovery cured his consumption after other remedies failed. He reports two bottles restored his health and returns to business. Trial bottles offered at W A Hayes Drug Store. Also noted is a North Carolina development claim counting mills and spindles growth since 1904.

R. B. Greeve Chilhowie Dr. Kings W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store North Carolina

Market Prices From The Midwest Corn Oats And More

Prices listed per bushel and per pound for corn oats meal pork bacon flour tallow beeswax batter peas beans hides chickens feathers wool and coffee sugar with ranges in cents and dollars. All country produce in good demand according to a late market report.

Sale Notice in Durham and Orange Counties in North Carolina

Decree of the Superior Court of Durham County directs a sale by Lucy L. Morehead executrix of Eugene Morehead deceased against ROL Batterson and others. Sale at Hillsboro court house on Sept 4. Brown land parcels described in Orange County along Stone Creek and near Brick Yard, with one half cash and balance in four months at forebearance interest. Commis Lomlinson oversees sale.

Superior Court of Durham County Lucy L. Morehead Eugene Morehead Rol. Batterson Court House Hillsboro N.C Orange Hill North Carolinal North Carolina Railroad Company George Rhodes G. Heitsmerry Win Metall- Tex Orange County Stone's Creek G. Holt He Strayhorn Matey Lomlinson North Carolina Superior Court Samuel M. Wilkinson Ida Blount Lewis Blount Willie R. Cox A. B. Cox South Carolina Arthur J. Wilkins Emmet C. Wilkinson Leslie I. Wilkinson Sherwood L. Wilkinson Vara M. Wilkin Tennes John W. Wilkinson Archie Currie Wilkinson Edward Rankin Wilkinson Egbert Lindsay Wilkinson Frederick Wilkinson Arkansas Texas Pormur Sea OF North Carolina J. H W. McCracken Pearl McCracken Asa McCracken Viso Noltions Wilepted & CO Itha

Deadly cigarettes blamed as NC killers and warning tale

Wilmington Messenger notes high tobacco deaths in North Carolina with Judge Sutton's son among those affected. The Nashville Optic warning highlights Charlie Newell’s critical condition from cigarette use. A veteran touts Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as curative after years of illness.

Wilmington Messenger North Carolina Charlie

Auction of lands under Robson Malone mortgages in Hillsboro

Under authority of mortgages by W G Robson to Henry Malone dated April Isa and December 1855 sale of two tracts on New Hope Creek will be held at the courthouse door in Hillsboro on September 6 Isa7. The first tract covers about three hundred acres, the second about one and a half to two acres, both adjoining noted neighbors, with terms due the day of August. Mortgagee Crawford.

W.G. Robson Henry Malone Issa W. G. Robson Register’s Office Court House Hillsboro New Hope J. W. Cole D. Blackwood Mary J. Kirkland Green Freeland Morris Ning Breeland King and Burroughs Gilbert Craig Tess W. Tobeso New Hope Creek Thea Burroughs George Preeland Que Mondred W. G. Robise King & Co

Jubilee definitions in Scots talk

Two Scotswomen discuss Jubilee meanings in a humorous exchange quoted from a London Spectator correspondence. The joke contrasts a twenty five year silver wedding with a fifty year gold wedding and a death leading to a Jubilee.

Wumman The London Spectator

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