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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1895
Page
3
The item lists community notices and advertisements from Hillsboro area, including railway timetable fragments, church announcements, marriages, obituaries, and local business ads. It mentions Mr J W Massey as agent, administration notices for John Canada, upcoming sermons, and several patent medicine promotions with prices and local druggists.
Mrs. Mary Cooley died suddenly at her Hillsboro home after months of poor health. She leaves a husband and eight children, with services led by Rev. D. N. Caviness at the Methodist church. Pallbearers listed, burial in the new cemetery. Also notices of post office letters, a promotion of Cadwal lader Jones, alliances meeting, local travels, a marriage of William Lyner and Jennie Keony, a missing ring, and an ad for a kidney cure.
A tract in B townshill Chatham County known as the Robert Cotton tract about 2 acres. Another tract in Baldwin township Chatham County known as the Ivey tract containing about acres. Terms: one third cash and balance at 6 and 12 months with interest from day of sale. This 15th day of December.
The paper promotes renewals with a daily and weekly pricing plan. Subscriptions are listed as 5.09 per year for daily issues and 8.10 per year for a weekly edition.
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