This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1899
Page
3
County observer notes Alliance gathering at Alliance Headquarters near Hillsboro on July 13 1899 with public invitation and county meeting. Speakers of prominence expected and plans include a basket social and farm community programs.
County commissioners and township officers met Monday and decided to divide townships into school districts with a county superintendent to be elected. Farmers report drought and corn planting delayed while wheat threshers prepare. Shelby’s Rev Wade Bose accepted as principal for local academy opening August 25. July 6 brings a death: Miss Maggie passes after seven weeks illness. Board of County Commissioners reviewed tax lists. no road tax levied and old six days work system restored.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.