Local notes and political previews from Orange County
The Orange County Observer reports on Maine news delays, plans for North Carolina school history publication, and local political moves. It notes Captain ES Parker’s candidacy for Superior Court Judge and support for Sam Gatiss as Solicitor, plus a Chapel Hill News view on regional politics and a historical note on Russia Turkey relations and world peace since 1878.
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Alamance Gleaner
Roxboro Courier
ES Parker
Graham
Superior Court
Orange County
Sam Gatis
Oranges County
Chapel Hill
Russia
Turkey
Greece
The Ancient Greeks and the Household Doctor
The piece claims Penates symbolize family welfare and markets Dr King s New Discovery as the modern household god for consumption coughs colds and throat chest lung ailments. It touts a quarter century tested cure with guaranteed money back and free trials at W A Hayes Drug Store.
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Hovstenoty Gops
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store
Kentucky Bill Bans Random Firing of Deadly Weapons
A bill introduced in the Kentucky Legislature makes it unlawful for any person to fire or discharge at random any deadly weapon, whether loaded or unloaded, aiming to curb indiscriminate shooting.
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Kentucky
Anxious to Do Good Recommend Pneumonia Prevention
An anxious note promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a preventive against pneumonia consumption and other serious lung troubles following neglected colds. The endorsement credits W. A. Slaves.
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W. A. Slaves
Dentist Faces Punishment for Injuring Actress
A New York dentist who lost ten thousand dollars for breaking an actress's jaw is urged to confine his practice to jingo Senators, with a pension possibility suggested later.
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New York
Arnica Salve for Cats and Skin Ailments
LBuckLen offers Arnica Salve claimed best in the world for cats bruises sores ulcers rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded at 25 cents per box sold by W A Hayes druggist.
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W. A. Hayes
Grover Cleveland Called for Leadership at Crisis Time
An editorial in the Danville Register argues that a leader like Grover Cleveland is urgently needed at the nation’s head to navigate a critical moment. It underscores the demand for strong national guidance during this juncture.
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Danville Register
Grover Cleveland
Panacea Ointment Offered By Hillsboro Drug Co
A advertised cure all for eats bruises sprains ulcers burns scalds chilblains piles and various sores. The preparation formerly made by Mrs Jos A Harris Hillsboro NC will be supplied in the future by the Hillstora Drug Company with years of use and claimed satisfaction.
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Jos A. Harris
Hillsboro
N. C
Hillstora Drug Company
Quote on neutrality and discouragement of evil actions
A moral maxim warns that neutrality toward wrongdoing implicitly encourages it. The saying urges active discouragement of evil.
State Democratic Committee meeting endorses Jones policy
A Raleigh February 22 meeting of North Carolina's State Executive Committee endorsed the National Chairman James K Jones and called a May 26 1898 State Convention to set party policy. It invited white electors preferring Anglo-Saxon supremacy to participate in primaries and conventions.
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Democratic Party
Raleigh
Manny
Yarboro House
Democratic Organization of
North Carolina
National Democratic Organization
James K. Jones
Electric Bitters Promoted As Vital Nerve Tonic
An Raleigh item touts Electric Bitters as the best nerve tonic and blood purifier aiding digestion and liver and kidney function. Sold at W A Hayes Drug Store. Also noted is a bed quilt donation from the King's Daughters of Hillsboro to the North Carolina Soldiers Home for a deserving old soldier.
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W. A. Hayes
North Carolina
Raleigh
A. B Andrews
King’s Daughters
Hillsboro
Brooks
Raleigh News-Observer
Prices From Hillsboro Market Report
Wheat 90 to 1.00 per bushel 60 Ibs Corn 45 cents per bushel 56 Ibs Oats 35 cents per bushel 32 Ibs Meal 50 cents per bushel 46 Ibs Pork 5 to 6 cents per pound Bacon 7 to 10 cents per pound Flour 85 00 to 6 50 per barrel Tallow 4 cents per pound Beeswax 20 cents Butter 15 to 20 cents Eggs 10 cents per dozen Irish potatoes 1.25 per bushel Peas 75 cents to 1.00 Beans 75 cents to 1.50 per bushel Hides 4 to 8 cents per pound Chickens 10 to 25 cents Feathers Geese 40 cents per pound Wool washed 18 to 25 cents Unwashed wool 10 cents Barry wool 5 cents Coffee 10 to 20 cents Sugar 5 to 7 cents All kinds of country produce in good demand.
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Barry
Democratic leaders urged to unite for state progress
The message advocates nominating honest progressive businessmen to lead North Carolina, claiming fusion would hinder the state. It calls for decency, honesty, economy and progressiveness, warning the future hinges on Democratic leadership. Also mentions post office notices and cures for coughs and skin diseases.
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Rocky Mount Argooasat
North Carolina
Democratic Party
Browns' Iron Bitters Promises Cure for Nerves and Blood
Advertised claim asserts Browns' Iron Bitters quickly and permanently cures neuralgia and all diseases of the blood nerves and stomach. It has been known and used for nearly a quarter century and is sold by all dealers.
Local Grocer Whitted Promotes Diverse Goods Nearby
A local grocer advertises a broad assortment next to the post office and courthouse, touting fresh groceries including tea, soaps, cosmetics, seeds, notions, dry goods, shoes, crockery, hardware, and even cucumber pickles. The note invites patronage and thanks past customers, offering familiar items and services.
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Court House
Lb Cout
Ss. L. Whitted
Monument to Light Horse Harry Lee bugler to rise at Oak Ridge Institute
Greensboro society groups plan a May unveiling of a handsome monument to Light Horse Harry Lee's bugler, killed near here in 1781. The Batle Ground will host ceremonies with schools invited. local discourse honors the fallen, amid period reflections on justice and public virtue.
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Manca
Taurspa
Joseph A. Harris
Maine
E. P. Battle
The
State University
Lbucklen’s
Arnica
Sastoria
State Democratic Committee
Chamberlain
A. T. Moreaux
Laverne, Minn
Wilmington
Mesaeoger
W.A Hayes
Statesville
J. Clyde Cheek
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Arthur
B. W. Pursell
Kinteraville
DeWitt
Sar
Spain
Sam
de Wit
W. A Hayes
Tor and
Read
News and Observer
Associated Press
Daily News and Observer
W. A. J. Cooper
Jasper N. Warren
State News
Greensboro
John Evans
Bekinghas
Daniel O'Connell
DeVitts
W A Hayes
O. Canary
American “Beauties FC
Ancy
Eatherbone
M.L Taylor
Katie Riley
A. TI. Holden
Spurgeon
Churton Street
J E. Jones
Johnstons Arsaparilia
Williams, Davis, Brooks & CO
Detroit
Mich
ANA
Asc
KE. M. Andrews
STATE
Charlotte, N. C
Charlotte Observer
Foremost Newspaper
the Daily Observer
the Weekly Observer
Weekly Observer
Harris Steam
Raleigh, N
Harris
Raleigh, N.C
Jacob B. Rosemond
Watcues
Arn Rivers
Meuiver
NEW York Ledger
Levcer
Nash
Hillsboro, N.C
Pr. Strudwick
Grall AM
Oxford, N.C
Or Person
Durham and
Granville
Supreme Court
SM. Gatii
Joan W. Graham
Paul C. Giltiam
Graham & Graham
Attorneys-At-Law
Caswell, Durham, Granvil
Orange
Gere D. Turner, On
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N.C
Omaha
Txust
Neb
Henry Richards
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