Unofficial Congress List and Harris Card Reflections
An 1894 Hillsborough notice cites the Clerk of the House listing 244 Republicans, 101 Democrats, 6 Populists in Congress. It also notes farm prices from December 1 with corn up, wheat down, oats up, and cotton at a low level. Harris Brothers defend publisher identity amid confusion with Milwaukee’s Chas K Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Agricultural Department
Paivaperonia
Chas. K. Harris
Milwaukee
Wis
Magdalene
Rosalie
John
Cons. H. Harris
Chas K. Harris
Harris Brothers
Market Street
Edward M. Harris
Charles N. Harris
Oranee County
Raleigh
Chapel Hill
Hillsboro
Edward
Chiiladelphia
Charles
Philadelphia
Charles A. Harris
Wisconsin
Golden Days 1895 Promises Improved Patronage and Education Data
The 1895 Golden Days, published by James Elverson in Philadelphia, promises more value for subscribers and notes readers’ enjoyment of its diverse content. An annual report from the State Superintendent of Public Instruction lists receipts of 767,802.62 and disbursements of 7 237.5 224,208.07 with balances carried forward, outlining counts for white and colored students, districts, and school facilities, including property valuations and teacher salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elverson
Philadelphia
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Trial of Dr King’s Discovery Free Sample Offer
Those who used Dr King’s New Discovery praise it while new customers may obtain a free bottle by sending name and address to HL Bo Buhlen & Co Chicago. A sample box of Dr King’s New Life Pills and a copy of Guide to Health and Household Instructor are also offered free at W A Mayes’ Drug Store Bree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bo Buehlen & Cou
Chicago
de King
Mayes
Bree
Christmas shopping and church tree offer in Hillsboro
The item notes a Christmas Tree proposal for Sunday Schools and mentions Wisborookstore in Hillsboro promoting the largest Christmas goods assortment with a 20 percent discount on bills of five dollars or more to Swaley Schools.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Trial Offer
Send your address to H. E. Buck len & Co Chicago for a free sample box of Dr Kings New Life Pills. A trial proves their merit for constipation sick headache malaria and liver troubles. They are vegetable and safe, with regular size 24c per box sold by W A Hayes druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes
Draguist
Methodist Preachers and a Heroic Exchange
A Richmond Christian Advocate piece extols circuit riders who give much of their earnings to aid others and accept harsh moves without complaint. Joe W. Young testifies to Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieving rheumatism quickly. Hillsboro Duckstore advertises 1 and 10 cent toys for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Christian Advocate
Market price list corrected by N W Brown and Co Confederate Depot
The corrected market list from N W Brown and Co shows wholesale prices for Wheat Corn Oats Meal Bacon Pork Tallow Beeswax Dry Goods hides and furs. Prices include Wheat 60 to 61 cents per bushel fifty pound rates for various grains and meats and mink fox and other furs with per pound and per dozen figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Brown & Co
Confederate
Peruad
Suuar
Sassateas Park
South Prosperity Fueled by Natural Resources Efforts
A New England paper lauds the South's prosperity as raised by local efforts to develop its section. It credits a prevailing faith in natural advantages that, once developed, will yield substantial riches as people continually work to unlock resources across all sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
South
North Carolina Conference appoints Durham District clergy
The North Carolina Conference met in Durham and adjourned with a future session planned at Elizabeth City. The Durham District appointments are listed including Presiding Elder J A Cuningim and multiple circuit and station assignments across Durham, Hillsboro, Burlington, Alamance and Yanceyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Durham
Elizabeth City
J. A. Cuningim
Trinity
R. LB
Main St
West End
North Durham
W. B. Doub
R. W. Bailey
Carr Church
L. L. Johnson
Burlington
J. M. Rice
Alamance
M. J. Hunt
Mitton
W. B. Moore
Yanceyville
J. H. Shore
Thos. J. Gatus
Trinity College
J. C. Kilgo
Olin Doggess
Spavin Liniment advertised by Hillsboro druggist
English Spavin Liniment removes ad Hara Soft or Calloused Lumps and Blemishes from horses. It treats Blood Spavins Carbs Splints Swellings Ring-Bone Sprains and swollen throats. Save 250 by using one bottle. Warranted the most wonderful Blemish Cure ever known. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist Hillsboro N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hayes
Hillsboro
N. C
Sale of valuable land in Orange County
The court in Orange County will offer for sale at the courthouse in Hillsboro on January 7th the lands in the partition of Fannie S Douglass and Adam W Douglass and Geo L Douglass. The sale follows the metes and bounds described in the partition. December 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. Smith
Mary Ie Smith
Baxter
Jeanette King
Orange County
Swilloon
Court House
Mo ‘Ho
John Morgan
George Merritt
Battle
Mary RR
Smith
Friar Court of
Fannie S.douglass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orange County Observer
Hillsborough, N. C
Joseph A. Harris
Charley
George
Treeda
Daisy
Sunday Schools
Ore
Pilus
Chamberlain
Joe W. Young
West Liberty
W. Va
Xinas
Vearly Littsnony Market Resort
Mink
Ga Ceon
Wio
So Maskrats
Ratik
Tel Fox
N. W. Drown & CO
Durham Circui
C. W. Robinson
J. W. Jenkins
Iillsboro
D. N. Caviness
L. S. Massey
Leasburg
R. T H. Broom
Rexboro
M H. Tutte
Mt. Tirzah
N. E. Coletrain
L E. Thompson
L. K. Malford
Plainfield
N. J
Iris
Ivas
Li Tung Chan
Brown
Tron Bitters
Ames Webb, JR
BRO
General Merchandise
Hillsboro, N. C
Jas. Webb, Ja & Bro
T LC
Tilley
Tn Barth
Thomas Gray
Tor Press Property
K Nasi
Dr. Strudwick
John W. Graham
Patie, Graham, Graham & Graham
Attorneys-At-Law
Hillsboro, N.C
Alamance, Caswell, Durham
Granville, Person and
Orange
W. Graham
Oxford
N.C
Granville
Person and
Murham
Hester D. Turner
Attorn
Searf
Kk. M. Andrews
As Werst Trade Street
Charlotte, N
Spe
Weinskuts Boro
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Department of the Carolinas
W. J. Roddey
Rock Hill
S.C
Imst
M.L. Taylor & Sister
P.P. P
Saunchizip
M. M. Yearyeld
P.P.P
Poke Root
Ium
ApgxprEn
Geta Lirrman Brow
Arksant
M. Newton
Deen
P. Pb
J.D. Johnston
Sequin
Ter
Begrim
Tex
BERL
Lippman &Ros
Blawele & Dunn
Whol Druge
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