Sham battle death and school tax sentiment noted
The Hillsborough paper reports Geo N Banks was mortally shot during a Gover nors Guard sham battle at Pullen Park Raleigh on July 13. It notes opposition to a school tax in Orange County and Hillsboro township voters showing little support for the tax. It also mentions Bishop Cheshire's travel and Lam beth Conference attendance in England.
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Governores Guard
Pullen Park
Raleigh
Geo. N. Banks
Orange County
Hillsboro
New Discovery and Local Notices in Diverse Ads
An assortment of short notices and ads, including James Jones praising Dr. King s New Discovery for his wife s recovery from La Grippe and consumption. It also reports a youth murder case in Charlotte, Bucklen s Arnica Salve claims, Pantheen Ointment sales, and a note on Hillsboro Drug Company license, plus an outlook on Western North Carolina apple yields.
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James Jones
Jones & Son
Cowden, Til
Dr. King
Cowden
Pana
W. A. Hayes
Jos. A. Harris
Hillsboro
N. C
Hillsboro Drug Company
Robber Syndicate Criticized By Clergy And Editors
A sermon-like broadside rails at wealthy men forming a syndicate to crash beet prices and raise consumer costs. Angell’s charge is paired with mockery of editors and a quip about a mid summer holiday for local papers, noting提 as the issue of petty disputes and press rivalries.
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Orange County Observer
Charlotte Observer
The
Observer
Atast
Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Claims the remedy provides instant relief from stomach pain colic and cholera morbus and never fails in severe dysentery and diarrhoea. Lists numerous benefits and urges purchase from W A Hayes Druggist along with regional market prices for staples and farm produce.
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Wuiy Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Sale of Valuable Property in Mary J Tilley Dower Lands
Auction announced by Thomas Gray, Commissioner, under court authority in the case A 4 Bowling et al versus Currie Tilley et al. sale to occur Saturday July 1st at the residence of James Roberson. Property is the remainder of a tract on Quarrel Creek with dower assigned to Mary J Tilley widow of Henry T Tilley. Boundaries described by stakes and lines totaling about 45.5 acres. Terms: one balance at 6 and 12 percent interest from sale day.
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Iuperior Court
Currie Tilley
James Roberson
Mary J. Tilley
Henry T. Tilley
Quarrel Creek
Wm. Woode
Holeman
James Holeman
Thomas Gray
Ash and
Obituary for Mrs Capt Joho Fo Lyon July 1897
The Observer records the death of Mrs Captain Joho Fo Lyon on July 1 1897 at about age seventy. She leaves a husband seven children and many relatives. The piece honors her faith and role as wife and mother and offers solace to her children with biblical imagery. The obituary ends with an advertisement for Electric Bitters at Hayes Drug Store noting benefits for digestion and elderly health with pricing.
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The
Observer
Joho Fo Lyon
Lapland
Tey Aua
W A. Hayes
In Paradise They Fell Asleep Forever
Poem fragment recounts a couple’s passage life and death with religious imagery. Parents travel through years to a tranquil afterlife where peace and vigil linger beneath southern stars.
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Davis
Teaph
Paradise
Hinds
Ms Two
Caldwell Institute Promises High Grade Education At Low Cost
Caldwell Institute advertises affordable high quality education with common and high school branches, a strong music department, healthy town surroundings, and pure water. Principal Thomas T. Candler invites families to learn more about enrollment. Nearby drug store advertises 24 hour prescription service at 627 King Street next to the post office.
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Caldwell Institute
Thomas T. Candler
Noc
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