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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1900

Page

2

State canvassers to meet in Raleigh August 23

The State Board of Canvassers will meet in Raleigh on August 23 to review results. A Democratic committee meeting will be called soon to organize a Senatorial primary for November. Each Democrat will vote to choose a U S Senator to succeed Bauer. The Raleigh News Observer notes ex Judge A W Graham’s election to the House in Granville County with the largest tally among all tickets. Old Orange is proud of her son.

Democratic ~Ate Committee United Stata Bauer Raleigh News-Observer A. W Graham Granville County North North Carolina South Carolina de Witt WA Haes Hon Fo M .Simons United States India America W.A Hayes

County vote on amendment faces mixed results

Chairman Simmons notes of 97 counties 25 voted against the amendment and 13 were very small. Counties west of Wake gave a 20000 majority. The Native campaign navy did not begin until September. The largest single donation to this campaign was 500 dollars. The committee pressed harder for funds.

Simmons Wake

Story Or A Slave

Story or a slave to disease is the worst form of bondage. George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan testifies his wife was helpless for five years. After using two bottles of cetric Bitters she improves and can do her own work. Cure guaranteed. Only 1e. Sold by WL A Hayes, 7 rag gist.

George D. Williams Manchester Michigan WL A Hayes George Long New Straitaville Ohio

Sam Jones Outburst at Paduesh Sparks Lively Church Scene

The humorist Sam Jones mocked a local church member then directed his ridicule at the preacher Ramsey. The crowd laughed as a defiant retort from the audience stifled the moment and the hall erupted in thunderous applause.

Sam Jones Paduesh Ramsey Sam

De Witte and Hazel Salve Counterfeiters Warned

An old warning notes counterfeiters using de Witte and Hazel salves. It urges consumers to beware fake boxes and to seek genuine De Witte products, claiming real salves cure piles and skin diseases.

de Witt de Witte W. A. Blayes

Invention Aims to Replace Tobacco Factory Workers

A trial of an invention called Hivetoeity was applied to cigars cigarettes and cut tobacco. It reportedly produced 5000 pounds of entrences in a minute, and the inventor claims it will throw tens of thousands of bands out of work.

Pepe Victor J. Evans & CO Evans Building Washington, D. C

Teething Baby Recovers After Chamberlain's Remedy

W A Hayes of Deming reports his infant suffered months of teething with colic and stomach sickness. He used Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, gave five to six drops in a teaspoon of water, and the baby improved at once.

OM DP. Holaday. of Deming, Ltd Chamberlain's Cole W. A. Hayes Dpresgror Chamberlain Cole Rev A. A. Power Emporia Kansas Chamberterlain Ffteen

Our Duty to the Negro and Election Reflections

The Raleigh Christian Advocate notes a historic election victory framed as a principle that intelligence should guide the nation and Caucasians arbitrate destinies. It urges peace, goodwill toward all, and civic effort, while highlighting calls for wise legislation and good citizenship. Also includes medical anecdote endorsing Chamberlain's Remedy and a voter’s hesitation between Stevenson and Bryan on party tickets.

Raleigh Christian Advocate Perba Democrate Pope

Prominent 19th Century Ads and Political Notices

A collage of advertisements and political notes: Dr King’s New Life Pills touted for headaches. local crop optimism. Kodol Dypepsia Cure claims digestion aid. voter counts projected for the presidential election. warnings about counterfeit Witch Hazel Salve. a note on De Witt's products. Democratic nomination of W. T. Crawford for Congress.

Dr. King Ww. A. Hayes

Prices of farm goods and household staples in local market

A faded listing shows prices for corn oats pork bacon flour butter beeswax and various farm goods. It notes per bushel and per pound rates, with many items ranging from 10 to 8255 in local currency and suggests strong demand for country produce.

Hillsboro's Old Town Faces Roller Mill and Block Plant

Raleigh Morning Post notes threats to Hillsboro Orange County heritage as new roller mill and shuttle block factory rise in the historic seat. Citizens James Webb Jr. & Brother and others back the project while critics warn the town could fade from prominence. The column also mentions local politics, remedies, and regional notes.

Raleigh Morning Post Hillsboro Orange James Webb

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