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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1894
Page
3
Orange County Observer itemizes train timetables for Hillsboro route, post office hours, and local notices. It advertises medicines, bookstore offerings, church and school notices, and personal announcements including arrivals, visits, and relocations in Hillsboro and nearby towns.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. OF AN N Having this day qualified as the Ad ministrator of Joseph Nl. Latta, de-, sed, thereby notify all persons ite' to said estate to pay the same, and all persons holding claims against the same to present them to the under signer property authenticated or on be fore the 27th day of February, 1895, or this notice will be plead in Lar of their Tecovery. This the 27th day of February, 1894, WILLIAM J. DICKSON, Administrator.
By this date the administrator A J Brockwell notifies all debtors to pay amounts owed to the estate of William Brockwell and any valid claims must be presented with proper authentication by March 5 1964 or legal action to recover the debt will proceed. This notice is dated March 3 1964.
Victor S. Merritt Bryant and Merritt and Bryant Attorneys and Counselors at Law announce services in Orange and Person Counties. Office next to Onan County Observer printing office at King Street, Hillsboro. They attend all courts and practice where services are required.
DOLLARS PER DAY describes a home based opportunity inviting all ages to work a few hours daily with no capital needed. It promises high pay, thorough equipment, and step by step guidance, claiming women and children can succeed and that the opportunity is honest and safe.
A collection of legal notices from Hillsboro area courts listing sales of land, houses, and lots by court order or mortgage, including bidders at the Hillsboro courthouse and properties belonging to Hope Lodge No 204 and other estates. Dates span February and March 1894 with names such as Rebecca Bacon Ellis and Isa Lea Williams.
Fire damaged the Baptist parsonage owned by Joto Ro Roasch but was quickly fought with buckets of water after tearing up tin roof. The incident caused about $25 in damage and the furniture was moved out swiftly. The town’s volunteer force fought with their hands and buckets, showing the need for faster response. The issue lists meetings of the Oxford Orphan Asylum board to elect a superintendent, a new debating society forming at Hillsboro, and local ads inviting readers to the Glass Front Bookstore and noting S J Lynch’s watch repair services. It also mentions tobacco sales by N W Brown & Bro and a social gathering for Hillsboro residents.
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