Orange County Observer Busy Notes From Hillsborough
Hillsborough paper dated June 9 1904 reports local community items and notices from publisher Joseph A Harris owner and editor.
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Joseph A. Harris
Orange County Observer in Hillsborough, North Carolina
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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1904
Page
2
Democratic National Convention Set for St Louis July Sixth
The convention will assemble in St Louis on July six and consist of 976 delegates. Two thirds of all delegates are required to nominate a presidential candidate. Also noted is a feature from June Woman’s Home Companion titled A Bird’s Eye View of the Panama Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Panama Canal
June Woman's Home Companion
Ocean
Crowell Publishing Company
Springfield
Ohio
Gaither Collins
King's New Discovery touted for coughs and consumption
Fresh testimony cites T J McFarland of Benterville Virginia who suffered bronchitis three years and gained a full cure after using Dr King's New Discovery. The ad claims effectiveness on lung and throat troubles including pneumonia and grip with guarantee by W A Hayes, a local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
T. J. McFarland
Benterville
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes
How to Spell Cat
A playful exchange about spelling cat ends with Brown confirming the word C A T despite repeated other spellings. The piece then promotes modern surgery and Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and notes the Nebraska Democratic Convention chose W. J. Bryan to lead the delegation to St Louis with an eye on his future actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Smith
Jones
Nebraska
W. J. Bryan
St. Louis
Bryan
Otterville man praises Honey and Tar for asthma relief
Daniel Bante of Otterville Iowa writes that after years of asthma and trials with cough and asthma cures in New York and other cities he found immediate relief with Oleys Honey and Tar and would not be without it. D Jones
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bante
Otterville
Iowa
New York
D. Jones
Why Dinna Snuff the Sermon, Mon
An old Scotchwoman, advised by her minister to take snuff to stay awake during the sermon, retorts with humor asking why they put snuff in the sermon. The quip captures churchgoing wit in rural life.
Court actions on railway receivership and contempt orders
Chief Justice Fuller sets aside the Atlantic and North Carolina Railway receivership and remits the case to the Richmond circuit court of appeals. Judge Connor frees three orators who sworn affidavits claim Judge Peebles was loaded and faces contempt show cause. Judge Pritchard enforces an order to discharge Editor Daniela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Observer
Fuller
Atlantic & North Carolina Railway
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Connor
Peebles
Pritchard
Daniela
Doctor Sued Over Cholera Remedy Sale
An Ariz. man, R. White of Coachella, claims a physician charged $12.50 for cholera morbus care and alleges the doctor used Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy without admitting it. The piece notes the National Conventions schedule for 1892 with Republican Chicago June 21 and Democratic St Louis July 6, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. White
Coachella
Cal
Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Draggrew
St. Paul’s rector to accept East Carolina bishop post
C. D. Jones and Rev. Dr. Robert Strange announced his acceptance of election as Coadjutor Bishop of East Carolina. He is expected to leave Richmond for the new post in autumn. Also note claims about Foley’s Kidney Cure and Chamberlain’s tablets with local druggist sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Strange
St. Paul’s Church
Richmond
East Carolina
Sale of land for partition in Orange County
By order of the Superior Court in special proceedings Franklin Turrentine Frances Long and Albert Long versus Benjamin Howard Sally Howard commissioners will sell July 5 1904 at the Hillsboro courthouse a two acre tract on the Old Fair Grounds with a dwelling. North by W C R R east by Benjamin Howard south by Gray Turrentine west by Aaron Carter terms one half cash balance in 12 months May 28 1904 Commissioners S M Gat is Ranen Nash
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court of
Orange County
Franklin Turrentine
Frances
Albert Long
Benjamin Howard
Sally
Court House
Hillsboro
Old Fair Grounds
Gray ‘Turrentine
Aaron Carter
M. Gattis
Rane Nash
Property Tax Listing Notice for Hillsboro Township
List Taker JOHN KIRKLAND will sit at Hillsboro court house starting June 4 1904 and thereafter on weekdays to collect real and personal property for 1904 taxation. All residents 21 to 60 must list polls and property or face penalties. exemptions require proper certificates. nonresidents may send sworn lists. females and certain absentees may appoint agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro Township
Uran County
Hillsboro
Orange County Observer
Hills‘boro
Joseph A. Harris
Rats in Cheek's Town Ship Campaign Ends In Rat Cull
In a rural vineyard a pest hunt led by Mr. Alex Dickson and neighbor boys with two possum dogs a setter and a fierce fire resulted in the killing of 38 rats and numerous juvenile rodents. The battle ended with the dogs feasting and the setter dog dead. The event is described as a remarkable historical rat-killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observer
Cheek
Alex. Dickson
Dickson
Mr. Dickson
Kentucky
Funerat Yres
P.T.C
Watte Letter Praises Foley’s Kidney Care In Salem
A Salem Missouri man describes kidney disease lasting five years and says two bottles of Foley's Kidney Care restored his health after failed treatments. In Greensboro an election is scheduled for July 19 to decide on prohibiting liquor traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Watte
Salem
Foley
C. D. Jones
Greensboro
TuHRowN From A Wagon And Spring Millinery Opens
Mr George K Babcock was thrown from his wagon and bruised He praises Chamberlains Pain Balm as the best liniment He is a North Plain Conn resident The notice promotes Foley’s Kidney Cure and lists C D Jones The Spring and Summer Millinery season in Hillsboro offers stylish hats veils flowers ribbons and related accessories Mrs M L Taylor and Sister advertise ready stock and fast out of town service An executor's notice follows
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuhrown
George K. Babcock
Chamberlain
Babcock
North Plain
Conn
W. A. Hayes
Hillsboro
M. L
Negro Bishop Elected by General Conference in Africa
The Raleigh Christian Advocate reports the Methodist Episcopal Church elected Dr I B Scott as Bishop of Africa at the Los Angeles General Conference. The piece questions localization and social barriers, noting potential tensions if this move is a ruse and expressing cautious hope for harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference
Los Angeles
I. B. Scott
Africa
United States
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets praised by user
A Virginia man Mr J W Turner of Trehart says Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets gave him better relief than any doctor could. The advertisement claims the medicine cures stomach troubles biliousness and constipation and is sold by W A Hayey Druggist. Work began last week on Greensboro Centenary Methodist Episcopal church costing 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. W. Turner
Trehart
W. A. Hayey
Centenary Methodist. Episcopal Church
Greensboro
N. C
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Best for Burns and Wounds
A remote family faces accidents and injuries and relies on Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad claims it treats burns cuts wounds and ulcers and recommends buying 25 cents at W A Hayes' Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
W. A. Hayes
Free Trade and Sailor's Rights Announcement
John Kirkland declares before Orange County citizens his nomination bid for the North Carolina General Assembly House of Representatives and pledges to serve all people. Co L Lindsay announces his candidacy for Orange County Treasurer, to be decided by the Democratic County Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County
House of Representatives
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Orange
John Kirkland
Co. L. Lindsay
James O Webb Seeks Orange County Sheriff and Register Posts
James O Webb announces candidacies for Orange County Sheriff and later Register of Deeds. He vows faithful public service if nominated and elected and asks voters for support at the Democratic County Convention. The statement reflects twin campaign pledges and intent to serve efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County
Register of Deeds
James O. Webb
Hillsboro
R. L. Smith
Ten Years In Rev A Gray Oakville Ind Kidney Case
Ten years confined to bed with kidney disease found relief after Folsy’s Kidney Care, described as a Godsend by testimonial author. Also note a Durham danger note: Albert Powell, a Black man, faces execution on June 30 for assaulting his daughter unless Gov. Aycock intervenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Folsy
C. D. Jones
Aycock
Albert Powell
Durham
Electric Bitters Restored Mrs Newson After Yearsof Pain
Mrs S H Newson of Decatur Alabama endured three years of intolerable indigestion stomach and bowel troubles. She writes that after trying doctors and remedies nothing helped until Electric Bitters produced a miraculous improvement and full recovery. The ad claims Electric Bitters treats liver kidney stomach and bowel issues and is guaranteed by W A Hayes Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Newson
Decatur
Ala
W. A. Hayes
Druggict
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