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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1906
Page
3
S Log of advertisements and notices from Hillsborough NC area including rail timetable, post office hours, local visits, and small items about residents. Mentions No. 111 107 125 and No. 112 108 136 trains, local freight, and agents W H Ray and C G Rosemonp. Includes local society notes and business ads such as Fibroprotein stock food and Shriner's Vermifuge.
A. M. Brace of Witville, Va. reports Bucklen's La Salve finally ended a twenty year struggle with chronia piles and malignant sores. The remedy, best for boils and wounds, is praised for relief after long hardship.
A letter from T B Parker of Raleigh asks farmer readers to note the Farmers Institute at Occoneechee Farm on Saturday July 21. The Bank of Orange declares a 3 percent semi annual dividend with undivided profits of 2138.23 as of June 18 1906 under cashier Collins, praising its management.
The Bank of Orange at Hillsboro North Carolina presents its report of condition as of June 18 1906. Liabilities include capital stock five thousand dollars undivided profits two thousand one hundred thirty eight and 23 cents dividends unpaid six dollars time certificates of deposit eighteen thousand six hundred and 87 cents deposits subject to check twenty eight thousand twenty one dollars and ninety cents total fifty three thousand seven hundred sixty seven dollars.
The fifth consecutive renomination for Congress goes to W. W. Kitchin of Roxboro by the Democratic Convention in Greensboro. The Orange County Board of Commissioners met, approving accounts, alms for outside poor, road orders, and juror list for the August term of Orange Superior Court. Also noted are pensions for eight veterans, local civic notes, and announcements of local business moves and a House candidacy by S. W. Pritchard of Chapel Hill.
Doine a Rusaine Business notes the Eno Cotton Mills at Hillsboro under James Webb as general superintendent shipping a record load while operating day and night. Joe P Hasell manages the shipping department. Examination dates for A M Co at Raleigh set for July 17 1906 at 9 o clock to save travel costs. 120 A M College scholarships offered for industrious youth. Local visits include Miss Annie Cheshire visiting Webb aunts, Horace and R B Hayes visiting family. Hillsboro Republicans appoint delegates to county convention seeking Blackburn as State Committee Chair. State Convention to meet Greensboro July 10.
A draggist W A Hayes promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness constipation and stomach disorders. He claims many users have been permanently cured and invites readers to request a free sample while adding an odd closing line about envy as tribute to success.
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