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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1893

Page

2

Local notices and anecdotes from North Carolina papers

A patchwork of short items mentions public notices, local editor Joseph A. Tiarris, and regional observations. Reports note treasury concerns in Washington, cloths and clothes misplacement, a bridge collapse near Milton North Carolina, a penitentiary tour by Lula Davis, and a suspicious church theft at Dr. K. F. Dixon’s Methodist study in Statesville.

Statesville K. F. Dixon Methodist Church Dixon

Ace beats Rus Browns Iron Bitters Ves Ox Mine

A fragmented item notes Ace defeating Rus Browns in a contest tied to Iron Bitters and an Ox Mine. The readable text mentions names and a match or event but lacks clear context or dates. Further details are unreadable.

Weerkby Nfurssonuo Market Re PIE Corrected

Market price corrections by N W Brown & Co Confederate Depot for Wheat Corn Oats Meal Bacon Flour Tallow Wax Hides Wool Feathers Salted Hides Sassafras Bark Wool and fruit prices per pound bushel with measurements in ets. Prepare your Produce for market with price and cash terms.

N. W. Brown & Co Dawsons d

Tree silver coinage and currency debate summary

In a House discussion, Senator Settle argued against universal silver coinage and favored bimetallism with any currency increase tied to sound money. He opposed silver free coinage without international agreement and voted against Missouri amendments, supporting the Wilson bill.

Missouri St. Louis Republic W Méehinney Hous Ate Settle North Carolina Misouri Mr. Land Wilson

Do you see the man and the hunt for birds

A fragment mentions a man with a double barreled gun seeking to kill small birds as sport despite no threat to him. It notes his fatigue and rheumatism from hard work and a savage motto about little game. The text then shifts to local ads for books and medicine.

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Wanted at the Confederate Depot Dried Fruit

Advertises buying dried fruit at low cash prices. Apples 1 to 3 cents average 2. Peaches 2 to 7 cents average 6. Damsons and Plums 5. Cherries 2 to 8 cents. damp sour fruit half price if not wanted. All produce must be cash value to pay.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Orange County Observer Borough Etites BD. A. Covington Western District of Treasury Washington Silvey Vis Imaran Parson New Stranswick Raleigh Christian Advocate Drus Dr. King wWe Nike Hayes Styet Spohhmstom J.D. Johnston Johnson & Duglas Savannah A. J. Boyd Bank of Reidsville Peoples’ National Bank Winston Chatham Record Winston Republican Tass Lauratown Teak Tohes County Mehes Luchmont Va Milton N.C Atlantic and Jane Morris George Elam Durham J.T. Davis Baskerville, Va Wit. Eliason Alton, Va Thomas Lee Warrenton Lula Davis Kreeny Penitentiary Clover Simmons Liver Regulator Brown's Iron Bitters Ves Ox Weerkby Nfurssonuo Market Nsgya Ratie Yrmeriy Orange County Rougemont Norfolk and Western Sovidt Ystal Spurgeon Hillsboro Aus Jae Real Estate John W. Carr I. Braay Sarah J. Bradshaw Shaw Hundred Mike John A. Hart Malethea A Orange Hiro Salunlay Hillsboro Township Bethe and Smith Jess John McCracken Thomas McCracken Simmons Opinxing the University Buckien W. A. Slayes Draggist Lillsboro Slillsboro W. A. Hayes J. C. Blair Produce John M. McDade W. L. McDade James Webb, Jr J.C. Webb Albert F. D. Johnson Kewiste Hillsboroj Cedar Grove Township J. W. Hawkins Susan Hopkins W. H. Jordan Jameb. JR James Webb. JR J C. Webb B. Petty Court House Chapel Hill Township Meeting House Hfe Wm. S. Petty Ws. Petty Yana James A. Roan Dg. H. Zeilin & CO Philadelphia OUN W. Graham Oxford, N. c Ville Person Dork James B. Mason Chapel Hill, N O“ Durham Chatham Frdey Court Jhester D. Turner N.C Tye Henry Richards Foutz Fontz Vid E. Foutz Baltimore W A. Hayes LIPPMAN BR@S Lippman’s Block Scientific American Agency For Munn & CO Broadway New Year America Anonc Scientific American New York City Health Restorer George P. Nichols Contractor and Boitpzr Canton Steel Roofing Company Orange, Durham Person Counties Tam I. Nichols Hillsboro, N.C Joun Y, Macrae Raleigh PPP P.P.P. Au Nats Ivitani P.P. P Lippean Eros Lippmsn's Bock D* J Denrist Arnae ‘E Es’ Drugstore Amd Rede Boro
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