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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1895
Page
3
A lost dog Daisy a black setter with tan markings and collar sought with rewards offered. Also notices promote Mrs M I Taylor Sister holiday goods Milinery jewelry writing desks and gift items, plus local medical ads for Sarsaparilla and remedies and a postal letter list for Hillsboro NC Feb 23 1895.
Statement shows D H Hamilton 56 days at 2 dollars and 112.00 plus 276 miles at 0.05 per mile 13.80. W A Maddry 31 days at 2 dollars and 62.00. M W Moore 24 days at 2 dollars and 42.00 plus 299 miles at 0.05 per mile 14.95. total 250.75. Clerk John Laws certifies the record dated November 28, 1895. Castoria appears in an unrelated ad segment mentioning a baby’s use of Castoria.
Having taken out letters of administration on the estate of the late John H. Watson, notice to all indebted to the estate to pay promptly. All claimants must present properly authenticated claims on or before December 15, 1895, or be barred from recovery. W. Andrews, Administrator. Also, administrators with the will annexed for the estate of John Dodson notify all creditors and claimants to present claims by December 6, 1895. A. M. Dodson, Administrator with will annexed.
Local item notes visits by Mr PD Turner to the Federal Court in Raleigh and Miss Lota M Bell of Raleigh visiting Mrs Jos A Harris in Hillsboro. Mentions Rev H S Bradshaw preaching and Rev James E Gay moving to Greensboro. Naples include travels of Mr D McCanley and daughter Mamie to Atlanta Exposition and more. Fire warnings and ads for Ayer s Pills and Rosemond Confectionery.
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