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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1905
Page
3
Local column from Hillsboro North Carolina highlights travel times and schedules for the Western North Carolina line with east and west bound details. Notices cover appointments, auctions and community events including a Lawn Party, a singing class concert, and updates on local residents and officials.
Pursuant to the will of James B. Daniel and a Superior Court decree, the James B. Daniel home place in Cedar Grove township Orange County will be offered for sale on Tuesday July 25 1905. The 144 12 acre tract joins the lands of Wm B Allison heirs of A J McDade William L Wright and others. Terms: one third cash at sale one third in 12 months and balance in 2 years with 6 percent interest on deferred payments. Title reserved until full payment. Also an unrelated note about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy appears.
A mixed page item list notes bargains at Brown and Co including screws and glassware, a job inquiry for local college funds, travel to visit relatives, medicinal ad pitches, a revenue raid capturing a still near Efland, and upcoming public meetings in Hillsboro and Chapel Hill with charity events and a fatal train accident near Etland.
Under authority in a special proceeding James McAdams et al. vs D H McAdams, the commissioner will sell on the Cedar Grove premises at public auction on July 29 1905 at noon. Two tracts totaling about 243.5 acres are offered with payment terms one third cash and balance in 6 and 12 months at 6 percent. The sale proceeds will be divided.
A letter collection from doctors in Charlotte and Louisburg lauds Harris Lithia Springs Water as a soothing remedy for fevers, rheumatic conditions, uric acid issues, and kidney bladder troubles. The testimonials claim easy tolerance, rapid thirst relief, and strong solvent action on urates.
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