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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1901

Page

2

Notable Addresses and Honors Mentioned in The News

Senator Allen of Nebraska derides Admiral Sampson as a conceited ass. England sells 3,000 American axes for use in South Africa. Governor Aycock to speak at Guilford Battle Ground July 4. General Carr invited to Loyal Legion banquet in Detroit. Archbishop Ireland also invited. April Woman's Home Companion features Queen Alexandra article with Edward Page Gaston illustrations. Annual subscription details noted for Crowell & Kirkpatrick Co.

Senator Allen Nebraska Admiral Sampson England South Africa America J. S. Carr Loyal Legion Commandery Detroit Michigan Colonel Carr Loyal Legion Archbishop Ireland Raleigh News-Observer Alexandra Great Britain April Woman's Home Companion Edward Page Gaston British Isles The Crowell & Kirkpatrick Co Springfield Ohio

Electric Bitters praised by Nashua man and wife

F J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire credits Electric Bitters with curing chronic indigestion and nervous debility after other remedies failed. He notes his wife also benefits, calling the tonic splendid for female troubles. W A Hayes druggist sells them for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.

F. J. Green Lancaster N. H W. A. Hayes

Goov CorusH M&pDIcINE FOR CHILDREN

I have no hesitancy in recommending Chamberlain's Cough Remedy says I P Moran a well known baker of Petersburg Va We have given it to our children when troubled with bad coughs also whooping cough and it has always given perfect satisfaction It was recommended to me by a druggist as the best cough medicine for children as it contained no opium or other harmful drug Sold by W A Hayes Druggist.

Chamberlain

Late Census of Japan Lists Population and Density

A 43 760 754 population figure for Japan is cited with 180 persons per square mile. The note then shifts to a Maryland man Prot Ivison of Lonaconing who suffered neuralgia and indigestion for 13 years, cured after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, with claims that it digests what you eat.

Japan Prot Ivison Lonaconing W. A. Hayes E. G.dewitt Chicago

King Edward VII Visits Sister Empress Dowager Frederick

King Edward VII travels to meet his sister Empress Dowager Frederick in a brief German visit. The journey is described as likely short with no extended stay expected.

Edward VII England Frederick Germany

The Male View vs The Female in Making a Country Home

J P Mowbray argues that men and women possess distinct views on home life. Lucy imagines a cozy stone cottage with roses and birds, while John envisions a stark, practical space. The piece contrasts masculine and feminine perspectives and hints John’s wish may not be granted.

J. P. Mowbray Everybody’s Lucy John

Honest Medicine for La Grippe Promoted by Local User

George W Waitt of South Gardiner Maine praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the only effective treatment for coughs colds and grip stating one bottle cured him. For sale by W A Hayes Druggist. Census report notes 111000 death mutes and 88924 totally blind in the country.

George W. Waitt South Gardiner Chamberlain W. A. Hayes Alexander Graham

New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lung Troubles

Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a severe cough and consumption after other medicines failed. The ad claims the remedy cures colds coughs grippe bronchitis and throat lung troubles and mentions trial bottles at W A Hayes drugstore. It also notes De Wit's Little Early Risers and Witch Hazel Salve as other products and mentions Gen Fitzhugh Lee’s retirement.

Chas. Applegate Alexandria Ind W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store

Public Beheadings in Pe Kin Highlight Racial Tension

The article notes that on Tuesday February 26 two Chinese dignitaries named Chih Siu and Hsu Cheng Yo were publicly beheaded in Pe kin. It references sensational examples of anti Chinese sentiment and mentions Foley s Kidney Cure as a quack cure for Bright s disease and other ailments.

Chih Siu Hsu Cheng Yo Pekin

Weekly Hillsboro Market Report and Goods Prices Observed

Owing to fragmented text the market report lists commodity prices including Wheat 75 cents per bushel 60 pounds Corn 60 cents per bushel Oats 50 cents per bushel Meal 60 to 65 cents per bushel Pork 5 to 6 cents per pound Bacon 8 to 12 cents Floor 4 to 5 dollars per barrel Tallow 4 to 5 cents per pound Beeswax 20 cents Butter 15 to 20 cents Eggs 12 to 12 cents per dozen Peas 85 cents to 1.25 Beans 1.50 to 1.75 Hides dry 4 to 10 cents per pound Chickens 12 to 25 cents each Feathers Live Geese 40 cents per pound Wool washed 25 to 35 cents Unwashed wool 15 to 20 cents Coffee 10 to 20 cents per pound Sugar 5.5 to 7 cents per pound All kinds of country produce in good demand.

Poets Praise Fo ley’s Honey and Tar Restoring Voice

Eugene J. Hall reports one dose of Fo ley's Honey and Tar restored his voice just before a Chicago Central Music Hall lecture. He claims nothing else works as well. W. A. Hayes supports the endorsement.

Eugene J. Hall Foley Central Music Hall Chicago Iw. A. Hayes

Gossiping Woman's Dilemma in Barlington News

A reflection questions if a kind heart can save a gossiping woman who aids the ill and attends funerals yet spreads rumors about relatives. The piece wonders which town inspired the remark and notes the tip about Barlington or Hillsboro is not applicable.

Heaven Hell Barlington Hillsboro

Remarkable Cures of Rheumatism and Local News Notes

The Vindicator reports two striking rheumatism cures with Chamberlain Pain Balm, praising instant relief after two applications. Judge Thomas C. Fuller recovers from illness in Charlotte. Also promotes De Witt’s Early Risers and One Minute Cough Care. Includes postal rule, and a Foley’s Kidney Cure success story from Salem, Missouri.

Sale of Hillsboro lots and 42 acre tract in Orange County

On March 19 1901 at the Hillsboro court house door acting under an order of the Superior Court in Ex Parte Charles Strayhorn and others the sale of Lots 141 66 85 in Hillsboro and a 42 acre adjoining tract will occur. Terms require one third cash with balance due in 6 and 12 months and interest on deferred payments. February 18 1901 Charles Strayborn Commissioner.

Court House Hillsboro Superior Court Charles Strayhorn Wiley Cates William Andrews Anthony Caldwell Elizabeth Cates Wr P. Roberts Orange County Charles Strayborn Samuel Crawford Old Thompson Mill Geo. P. Collins D. F. Crawford

Orange County Districts Change Under New Apportionment

Summary of county shifts under the Legislature apportionment. Orange remains in 19th Senatorial District with Alamance Caswell Derham and Orange. 9th Judicial District renumbered, keeping The 5th District counties minus Chatham plus Alamance Caswell Durham Guilford Granville Orange Person Stokes Rockingham Forsyth. Forsyth added to old 5th Congressional District including Guilford Alamance Caswell Person Granville Orange Durham Stokes Rockingham Forsyth. Also notes on Judge W B Council, Chamberlain’s tablets, Gattis Kilgo libel appeal, Panapires meetings at Chapel Hill, McKinley inauguration day rain, Simmons sworn in, and local appeal for flour donations.

Alamance Caswell Derham Orange Chatham County Durham Guilford Granvile Person Forsyth County Granville Stokes Rockingham Forsyth Supreme Court Raleigh Iha Weston R. Gales Panapires Young Men's Christian Association University At Chapel Hill Washington McKinley Simmons North Carolina Senate J. W. Patterson Nashua Foley W. A. Hayes Oxford Orphan's Friend

Arnica Salve cures Morganton girl head sores

C D Isbill of Morganton Tennessee reports Becklen Arnica Salve healed her daughter’s scalp sores described as scald head. The ad claims 25 cents at W A Hayes drug store and lists eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles as treatable. Also notes Coates Thread Co and English partner raise $68 million for consolidation and promotes One Minute Cough Cure for lingering grippe coughs and lung trouble.

C. D. Isbill Morganton, Tenn Becklen W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store

Sale of valuable town lot in Hillsboro foreclosure

On March 18 1901 the Commissioner of the Superior Court of Orange County will publically auction a Hillsboro land lot tied to C G Holt versus J T Shaw and Ellie Shaw. The property runs from Tinnin lot on King Street to Female Academy line then Jubel Lee and Webb lines, ending back at King Street. Proceeds for cash per foreclosure decree dated February 8 1901.

Superior Court of Orange County C. G. Holt J. T. Shaw Ellie Shaw Court House Hillsboro N. C N.C Thomas D. ‘Tinnin T. D Tinnin King Street Female Academy Jubel Lee James Webb M. Gattis Commission

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kang County Illsborough, N. C Joseph A. Harris Charles B. Aycock Guilford Court House Guilford Battle Ground Sterkes Philadelphia Record Kansas Wilmington Star la Grippe Nieut de Wit Gen. Fitzhugh Lee de Witw Bright Weeely Rutherfordton Vindicator Hirst Trinity Park High School Bingham Post Office Robert R. Watts Salem W A. Hayes Gale Erty D. H. Hamilton W. B. Council United States Coates Thread Company Grippe W. A. Hayex Nature S. M. Marshall Atlanta (Ga Swift Specific CO Atlanta Wood Farm Seeds Eve T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen Richmond, Va New York Witness Watenat Eauluue Les Odd and Omumon Geo. R Scott Talmage Christian Endeavor Epworth League Sappata Ravine Bagster John Dougall & CO Nassau Street K Nash Hillsboro, N.C Dr. Str 5 Panwick W. Graham Oxford, N. C Courts of S. M. Lattis Hilllsboro, N. c John W.graham Paul. C. Graham Graham & Graham Attorneys-At-Law Alamance, Gaswell, Durham, Granville, Persor Hipward L. Cooley Undertaker Orlers D. J Spurgeon Churton Street Parks & Hedgpeth Ee J. Miller Caldwel Institute, N. C Railway Texas California Florida Cuba Porto Rico Pulkman Palace R. L. Vernon F. R. Daisy CP &T.A Charlotte Asheville H. Hardwick P. A D. C Cedar Grove Township Laws’ Store Little River T. N. Smith Tony Caswell County
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