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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1894
Page
2
The Hillsborough N Y paper announces Joseph A Harris as publisher and owner and notes its post office entry as second class matter on March 31 1894.
President Cleveland vows to veto the Hlund Seigniorage bill. Senator Colquitt of Georgia dies in Washington. burial planned in Macon. Dan & Co report rising volume but dull profits amid peculiar trade and industry conditions. Record cold damages North Carolina households. Jacksonville feels freezing as far south as the coast. Nathan Matheson Lawrence named superintendent of Oxford Orphan Asylum, veteran Confederate officer and Methodist layman. Wilmington Star closes its 53rd semiannual volume. first issue of new volume issued in expanded form. The Star remains the era’s venerable daily in the South.
A scattered page itemizes patent medicines Dr King's New Discovery and others with guarantee claims, reports a burglary case in Orange County with Simpson and Dezern jailed, and notes local meetings and public notices from Comanche to Raleigh with civic figures and events.
Claims to remove hard and soft lumps skin blemishes spavins curbs splints sweeney ring bone stiles sprains and swollen throats with one bottle. Advertises $50 savings and markets through W A Hayes Druggist Hillsboro.
Special offer from the largest chair company in the U S selling chairs of many kinds and styles from 1 to 30 percent below NC prices. Four hundred different styles available. Visit the Glass Front Bookstore for rocking chairs and see cut selections. Each chair guaranteed as represented.
Bold fishermen from Morehead and Beaufort capture a forty five foot whale yielding oil. Willis fires the successful bomb as boatmen pursue and bring in the giant. The scene lauds the daring crews as skilled and fearless. Also notes a Raleigh lawyer’s abandonment case and a state school headcount of 519 students at Greensborough.
Public notice seeking active agents in each U S county to recruit subscribers for the Twice a Week Republic with liberal commissions. Address Superintendent Circulation The Revisions St Louis Mo. Also a patent medicine ad claims to cure stomach disorders and improve appetite sold by all dealers.
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