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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1893
Page
2
Fragmented OCR reads show North Carolina finance notes from the treasurer’s office. Figures touch earnings and dividends from various funds, with unclear amounts and dates across lines.
Corrected by No W Brown & Co the depot lists prices for wheat corn oats potatoes butter eggs hides wool and other commodities per bushel per pound per ton. Includes ranges for beef, cheese, flaxseed, corn meal, codfish, leather and furs with notes on market terms and regional variations. The document reads as a historic price sheet with unit measures and assorted goods.
The article reports a political gathering led by Mr. Gacus in Newth Carelon with a Democratic crowd expected in the capital. It notes the committee and court attendance and praises Democratic leadership. It also mentions university accounts and library activity, highlighting volumes read and cataloged in 1902.
The Willington Star notes the 2nd District race and the shaping of party control in the upcoming Senate. It discusses Democratic strength in North Dakota and neighboring states, potential party gains, and concerns over key seats including Nebraska and South Carolina as campaigns hinge on major issues. The piece suggests the Democrats seek a Senate majority but faces solid Republican opposition in several contests.
Fragmentary text references a regulator and a disease claim with garbled phrases. Names and concrete details are unreadable, making it impossible to extract a coherent event or entities. The readable portions hint at health or regulatory topics but do not form a verifiable report.
The Tulare Citizen reports on large landowners including railroad companies with vast acreages and oil interests like Standard Oil Ciw any, and the Sevenley estate. It notes millions of acres held by various heirs, corporations, and individuals, raising questions about rent payments and allegiance.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption cough and chest troubles with a money back guarantee if not relieved. It claims large sizes improve digestion and bowels and mentions Semmens Liver Regulator and locomotive production figures from 1292 to 1963.
Advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve claiming to treat cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains croup and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Priced at 25 cents per box, sold by W A Hayes Druggist.
The Lady Managers of North Carolina request letters and suggestions from women workers for exhibits at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. They list divisions such as Colonial Display and Leather Work and invite addresses for correspondence to Division heads. The committee chair Mrs. Robert Ro Coner will respond to inquiries on any subject within the new classifications.
Moody and Sinkey to be in Charlette Merch raid case as legal teams convene in county. New Bern and Raleigh items note fish shipments and donations to Trinity College endowment. Oxford pastor Rev. Dr J H Gordon dies, age unknown. Durham court term and local crime notes. Occasional notices mention a murder investigation in Chatham County and a dubious medical cure ad.
Unclear text fragment mentions a sum of 44 dollars and an individual or entity ULL Le. No verifiable events, names, or places to establish a full notice.
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