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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1899
Page
3
Local notices include train arrivals and freight schedules for Hillsboro and surrounding lines, with mentions of business ads and court notices. community sales and auctions are noted along with personal notices and editorial snippets. The page also references local church and university developments, plus medical advertisements and shop updates.
The Superior Court of Orange County orders the sale of town lots in Millsboro and adjacent parcels to settle a partition case involving Charles Atleioterm and Mary Berry. Estates and lots include Columbia Nichols lot and others along the river, with terms: one third cash, balance in installments due over months. Sale date noted as the 27th day of May.
The Southbern Railway's Southwestern Limited between New York and New Orleans adds line of Pullman Library Observation Cars between Atlanta and New Orleans. Dining cars provide all meals and passengers may enjoy Piedmont scenery from easy chairs and libraries. Public invited to inspect these new cars and the train's evolving service.
The sixth session of the University Summer School for teachers opens June 2 and runs to July 11. Over 10 North Carolina instructors including Prof. Coker Graham and Supt. Moes join notable figures from Maryland and Washington to lead daily lectures across seven studies. Courses focus on primary branches and languages with reduced rail rates advertised. A relief drive for the Baptist Orphanage at Thomasville follows.
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