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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1898

Page

2

Eclipse Viewed In India Prompts Valuable Findings

The total solar eclipse of January 22 was observed under favorable conditions by scientists in India, delivering valuable results. State Superintendent Mebane instructs county superintendents to refuse paying last year’s school orders lacking funds, aiming to halt payments for unfunded charts. The Cuban Junta leader in New York says Masso Parra’s order against Spain won’t affect the Cuban cause. he was court martialed and demoted. Insurgents reportedly count 35,000 well armed fighters, with many Spaniards and Cubans joining from abroad.

India State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mebane New York Masso Parra

Electric Bitters Promised To Cure Many Ailments

A promotional notice touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for back pain malaria nervous troubles and kidney weakness. It claims to boost the liver and kidneys purify blood relieve constipation headaches fainting spells sleeplessness and melancholy with a vegetable mild laxative effect and guarantees every bottle. Sold at W Aaves Drug Store.

W. A W. M. Repine Tiskilwa, DL Waya Dr. King

Rockingham Rocket on Civil Service Law and Partisan Use

The piece argues civil service law can be manipulated by either party and may be repealed or abandoned. It notes the potential for partisan advantage in enforcement and cites Mrs. Ford of Roddell’s Til who recovered from dyspepsia and constipation using DeWitt’s Little Early Risers.

Mr. Ford Roddell’s Til DeWatt W. A. Hayes County Alliance Mecklenburg County Progressive Farmer Wm. H. Penn Des Moines Iowa Chamberlain Deuggiet Omaha Boda Neb Ter

Reverend Fossett Delivers Noted Cincinnati Lecture

The Rev Peter F Fossett once a slave of Thomas Jefferson spoke in Cincinnati sharing anecdotes from the great state map as he addresses a curious audience The speaker notes his age at five dollars and recounts historical details with engaging remark.

Cincinnati Peter F. Fossett Thomas Jefferson

Bucklen's Arnica Salve For Cats and Skin Ailments

Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cats bruises sores ulcers and all skin eruptions plus piles with money back guarantee. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist at 25 cents per box.

W. A. Hayes

Two Legislators Referred as Swentiemen in Debate

In a session, two lawmakers were called Swentiemen as remarks misspoke. one member is identified as a candidate for United States Senate. The exchange highlights tensions around proper naming and potential future elections.

Swentiemen

Panacea Ointment Promotion In Hillsboro

The text touts Panacea Ointment as a universal healer for cuts burns sprains ulcers and sores. It notes long term use with satisfaction and states the preparation was previously made by Mrs Jos A Harris in Hillsboro North Carolina and will be sold by the Hillsboro Drug Company.

Jos A. Harris Hillsboro Noc Hillsboro Drug Company

Reverend Talmage and Mrs Colier wed in Pittsburg

The prominent preacher Rev. To de Witt Talmage of Washington City married Mrs. Elenore McCutcheon Collier of Many City on January 22 at the McCutcheon residence in Pittsburg. The union marks his third marriage.

To de Witt Talmage Washington City Elenore McCutcheon Collier McCutcheon Pittsburg

Newbern Fair Set to Open February 28

State notes highlight the Newbern Fair starting February 28 and running through March 5, touted as among the most interesting in recent years, with readers urged to attend and expect lively exhibits and events in Newbern.

A Mammoth Farm in Louisiana Land Scale and Rail Reach

A massive farm spreads 1 500 000 acres in Louis iapa with thirty six miles of railway and 300 miles of valuable streams. It holds 850 000 of tenemng and is owned by northern men. Steam power is used and cattle raising is the chief business.

Louisiapa Northern

Weekly Hills Market Reports from the county

Market notes list farm goods with approximate prices per unit. Wheat corn oats meal pork bacon flour tallow beeswax butter peas bears hides chickens feathers wool and coffee sugar are shown with ranges. All kinds of country produce in good demand.

Browns' Iron Bitters for Dyspepsia and Nerve Pain

An uncertain disease, dyspepsia, has no consistent symptoms. Physicians warn diagnosis is hard, but Browns' Iron Bitters claims to cure it. It is said to aid stomach, blood, and nerves, and is sold by all dealers.

Caldwell Clippings Report Delivers Local Notes and Gossip

Wheat and oats look strong as Webb the police surveyor visits Oaks area. Rev D N Cavinees from East Durham preaches in Ue village with two sermons. J D C Turner wed Lizzie Hill at W E Hall residence on Sunday January 23. Prof Candler reports about fifty students at Caldwell Institute. A popular old resident is advising a young woman on house plans, and Buck continues his fond traces in the community.

James O. Webb Oaks D. N Cavinees East Durham Ue Vilage W. E. Hall Jd. D. C. Turner Lizzie Hill Candler Caldwell Institute Bach Buck

Great Upheaval Meant for Democratic Sweep Says Graham

Thomas Graham Democratic leader and National Democratic Executive Committee member predicts a nationwide Democratic win this year. He cites strong Chicago results in Congress races and says worsening social conditions could force bold reform. warns of upcoming upheaval if leaders fail to act. The remark ends with a sobering note on a broken heart’s prayer.

Thomas Graham Illinois National Democratic Executive Committee Mr. Graham Chicago Messie White Belknap Mills United States

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