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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1904

Page

2

Democratic County Convention Set For Hillsboro 1904

Orange County announces a Democratic County Convention to nominate Sheriff, Register of Deeds, Treasurer, Surveyor, Coroner, County Commissioners and House member, with delegates to the Senatorial District Convention. Primaries are July 23 at 3 pm across precincts. ballots open one hour, votes counted, precinct committees chosen. By order of the Democratic Executive Committee of Orange County.

Hillsboro N. C House of Representatives Democratic Executive Committee Orange County S. M. Gattis Dem E. A. Huauss Joseph Kenton George Kay D. N. Mincey W. D. Woods Graham Tact Samuel ‘I’. Latta Latta Hinkston Rock White Oak Pointers Corn Rr Joseph Woods Woods Irs Martha J. Smith Joseph Kenion Graham Tract James O. Webb M. Gattis

King’s New Discovery Claimed To Cure Bronchitis

Testimony from Benterville Virginia claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured three years of bronchitis after other doctors failed. The product is touted as effective for lung and throat troubles including consumption pneumonia and grip. Guaranteed by W A Hayes Druggist.

King T. J. McFarland Benterville Dr. King W. A. Hayes

Democratic primary adoption eyed for nominating candidates

Wilmington Messenger notes the party may adopt a legalized primary before the next general election. The piece highlights its importance to the Democratic party as the current campaign demonstrates.

Wilmington Messenger Democratic Party

Foley's Honey and Tar Brings Quick Relief for Asthma

Daniel Bante of Otterville Iowa writes that after years of asthma and trying many remedies with little relief Foley's Honey and Tar gave immediate relief and he will never be without it. He recommends it to others based on his experience with physicians in New York and other cities.

Daniel Bante Otterville Towa New York Foley D. Jones

Rev Yam Jones Stricken in Rome Ga Suffering Improves

In Rome Georgia Reverend Yam Jones grew suddenly ill during a repeat meeting. The latest reports say he is much better and he has canceled all engagements in the West.

Rome Yam Jones

National Democratic Convention select chairs for party

Senator Bailey of Texas voices approval for temporary chairman and John Sharp Williams of Mississippi for permanent chairman at the National Democratic Convention. The Republican Convention convened in Chicago with plans to nominate a President and Vice President on Thursday June 23.

Senator Bailey Texas John Sharp Williams Mississippi Chicago

Bingham School Catalog Proudly Reports Record Year

The 111th year edition notes best financial year in history with over 140 pupils from outside North Carolina. Interest spans from Connecticut and Nebraska to Florida Texas Mexico City Tehuantepec and British Honduras. The school reports refusing pupils to limit accommodations. Advertisement on page 3.

Bingham School North Carolina Connecticut Nebraska Florida Texas Mexico City Tehuantepes British Honduras Col. Bingham Asheville Orange County

Doctor sued over cholera remedy claim

A man from Coachella California sues a local doctor for $12.50 accusing the doctor used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in a case of cholera morbus. The suit questions the charge as excessive and notes the doctor defended his skill and medicine at trial. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist.

R. White Coachella Cal Chamberlain W. A. Hayes

Alderman E A Elected First President of University of Virginia

Edwin A. Alderman of Tulane University was unanimously elected the first president of the University of Virginia on the 14th instant. He is a former president of the University of North Carolina and will visit Virginia to consider the position before making a final decision.

Edwin A. Alderman Tulane University New Orleans University of North Carolina University of Virginia Alderman Virginia

Was Wasting Away Kidney Cure Letter and Movements

A Salem Missouri man Robert R Watts writes of five years kidney disease with weight loss and poor health. After using Foley's Kidney Cure he improves after less than two bottles. C D Jones Dr and Rominger family relocate from Reidsville New York to Zion City Illinois where Dr Rominger will head Dowie's Dental Department at a large salary.

Robert R. Watts Salem Foley C. D. Jones Rominger Reidsville N. Y Zion City Illinois Dowie

Town News Briefs Include Wagon Accident And Local Bank Ad

Mr George K Babcock was thrown from a wagon and bruised He uses Chamberlains Pain Balm and praises it as best liniment for sprains and bruises The Bank of Orange promotes general banking inviting merchants farmers and individuals and notes burglary and fire insurance and bonded cashier Public notices include Foley Kidney Cure and local business promotions

George K. Babcock Chamberlain Babcock North Plain Conn W. A. Hayes J. S. Spunegan A. Scorr Paul C. Coxtins Bank of Orange

Bluebirds Return After Harsh Winter of 1891

The article argues bluebirds did not migrate but were frozen out during the 1891 severe winter. Their apparent re appearance is attributed to propagation by a small number of birds that escaped the cold, allowing their population to rebound locally.

Winston-Salem Sentinel

Warning on Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder disease

Warning advertises Foley's Kidney Cure as a cure for all kidney and bladder diseases. Claims emphasize personal responsibility for results and cites C. D. Jones as endorser.

Foley C. D. Jones

90 Cases Against Southern Railway at Guil ford Superior Court

A Greensboro Record item notes 90 cases against the Southern Railway are active at Guilford County Superior Court after term. It suggests possibly scheduling a regular Southern Railway term for proceedings. A side note advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for headaches, sold by W A Hayes Druggist.

Greensboro Southern Railway Guilford County

Executor Named for Matthew Atwater Estate

Having this day qualified as Executor upon the estate of Matthew Atwater deceased I notify all persons indebted to said estate to make immediate payment and all persons having claims against the estate must present them to the undersigned on or before the 24th day of May 1905 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery This 24th day of May 1904 James M Atwater Executor

Matthew Atwater James M. Atwater

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Sold As Cure

Mr J W Turner of Trobart Va reports Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets improved his health beyond any doctor,s prescription. W A Hayes Druggist sells the remedy amid claims of its efficacy for stomach trouble biliousness and constipation. Over six hundred people died when the General Stockomb burned and sank in the East River near Long Island Sound while carrying Sunday school excursionists and guests.

General Stocomb East River Long Island Sound New York St. Mark’s German Lutheran Church

Arnica Salve Keeps Family Safe In Remote Home

A jungle of danger and isolation pushes a family toward hardship after accidents. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is recommended as the best remedy for Burns cuts and wounds. Available for 25 cents at W A Hayes’ Drag Store.

Bucklen W. A. Hayes

Andrews Announces Candidacy for Orange County Seat

Ira E. D. Andrews declares his bid for the Democratic County Convention nomination for the State Legislature as Representative from Orange. He asks Orange County voters to recognize young men serving the party and county.

Vetera Orange County Orange Ira E. D. Andrews

John Kirkland Seeks Democratic Nomination for House

John Kirkland announces his candidacy for the North Carolina General Assembly as a Democratic nominee. He pledges to serve all residents of Orange County faithfully and in their best interests.

Bree Salilor Orange County House of Representatives General Assembly of North Carolina Orange John Kirkland Register of Deeds James O. Webb Cedar Grove Township H. Currie Walker

Wonderful savings on church paint costs in Georgia

The largest Georgia Methodist church painted with 32 gallons of Longman & Martinez Paint mixed with 24 gallons linseed oil instead of over 100 gallons of the usual paint. Total cost under $120 per gallon saved over $80 and attracted a large donation. O J and B Forrest advertise the paints.

Georgia Longman & Martinez O. J B. B. Forrest

Ten Years In Bed Kidney Cure Endorsed By Inked Letter

Ten year illness confined to bed with kidney disease ended by Foley's Kidney Cure per letter from Oakville Indiana resident R A Gray J P. The note praises relief after doctors failed. Rev J F Heitman died suddenly at Old Trinity on Wednesday June 15. He was a minister and teacher, married Emma Carr, sister of Gen Julian S Carr, leaving a wife four daughters and one son.

R A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foley C D. Jones J. F. Heitman Old Trinity Heitman Emma Carr Julian S Carr

Electric Bitters Saved Mrs Newson From Worse Experience

Mrs S H Newson of Devator Alabama endured years of severe indigestion and bowel trouble with death seeming near. She tried Electric Bitters and saw immediate improvement, claiming a full recovery. The tonic is advertised for liver kidney and stomach issues, priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by W A Hayes, Druggist.

S. H. Newson Devator Ala W. A. Haves, Draggiat

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