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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1894
Page
2
An 1894 Hillsborough paper column lists topics from ex President Harrison’s re nomination to tariff debate hopes. Short items include World Fair NC exhibits, Dr Dabney appointment, Chicago mayor murder verdict, North Carolina wage data, Chinese registration, Voorhees tariff forecast, and year end reflections with New Year hopes.
A testimonial from Nashville dated March 6 1805 praises Stockton Medicine Company ant tisep tic for pneumonia heart trouble and dropsy. It recounts a servant's recovery after regular doses of Lockton Antio septic and asserts the medicine saved his life. Trial bottles offered free and large bottles priced at 1049 cents.
The Society of the Sons of the Revolution places a bronze tablet on Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. building at William and John Streets New York to commemorate the Golden Hill battle where the first blood was shed. The document also lists various colonial era remedies and a long Confederate-era market report with commodity prices and trade notes.
A compilation notes Gov Carr avoiding press chatter on pardons, a Monroe pup with two hind feet, Judge Sebenck’s recovery after medical care in Philadelphia, and Raleigh rail traffic profits. It also records Attorney General Osborne’s constitutional interpretation on judicial vacancies and a 1854 land sale under an Orange County execution.
Expenditures listed by heads for 12 months ending December 1, 1893 include labor for Geo McAdoo and J Webb Jr and Bro. supplies from M Parker & Bro. and Edwards & B., road and bridge accounts, registrations by Eliza Wilson and Mary Cates, witnesses and officers payments, salaries for J Webb Jr, W Maddry and others, several lists of costs from the 1892 term and later. The long ledger records numerous names tied to labor, supplies, road orders, and official fees in Hillsboro and surrounding areas.
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