Bishop Cheshire Sails to London for Anglican Conference
In Raleigh the Episcopal Diocesan Convention approved buying St. Marys School in Raleigh for 50000 dollars with 10000 cash and balance in 20 years. The 25 acre property has run as a church school under private management for over fifty years. The state commencement program at the university includes a May 10 baccalaureate by Rev Dr Felix and a June 24 alumni events. The Orange Superior Court term opens May 24 with a juror list and full calendar.
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Raleigh
Episcopal Diocesan Convention
St. Marys School
United States
Alderman
State University
JS. Felix
Asheville
Robert I Lee
Alumni Association
Memorial Hall
Hiro Wol Wilson
Glee Club
King's New Discovery Aids Chilhowie Merchant's Recovery
The Chilhowie Va merchant KR J Greeve credits two bottles of Dr King's New Discovery with curing his consumptive illness after years of treatment and failure. Claims include widespread use for coughs colds and consumption with satisfaction guaranteed and small sample free at W A Hayes Drug Store.
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KR. J. Greeve
Chilhowie
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes Drug Store
Edwards and Parker Sell Chamberlain Pain Balm in Plains
Edwards and Parker, merchants of Plains Georgia, advertise Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism lame back and deep seated muscular pains. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist.
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Edwards & Parker
Plains
Chamberlain
W. A Hayes
A Sympathetic Judge in a Moon Shiner Case
The moon shiner tells the judge I make whiskey to make shoes for my children. The sympathetic judge, noting he has children, sentences him to two years in the Ohio penitentiary to continue the shoe business.
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Ohio
Prices on Rural Produce at Hillsboro Market
The Hillsboro market reports various staples with per unit prices for Wheat Corn Oats Meal Pork bacon flour tallow beeswax butter eggs peas beans hides chickens feathers wool coffee and sugar. Prices range from low pennies per unit to several dollars per bushel or barrel reflecting steady demand for country produce.
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Barry
Electric Bitters touted as restorative tonic
The advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a pure vegetable tonic for nervous fatigue, liver and kidney support, blood purification, appetite and digestion, sold at 50 cents or one dollar per bottle by W. A. Hayes' Drug Store. An administrator notice from New York Leader warns debtors and claimants in the Richard Thompson estate to act by April 21, 1888, or lose their rights. dated April 23, 1897, signed S. J. Wali, administrator. The New York Leader proclaims itself a leading story paper with fashion notes and a Woman's World Page, with free samples available from Titonas C. Anderson in town.
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W. A. Hayes
Richard Thompson
S. J. Wali
New York
America
LWAYS
Woman's World
Titonas C. Anderson
Aunt Ann Webster obituary notice near Chapel Hill
For the Observer, died near Chapel Hill at the home of Mr. James Y. Merritt on the morning of the 11th met Miss Ann Webster. She was the second of two sisters who lived with Mr. Merritt. the other died over two years ago. Aunt Ann, beloved by many, was a kind old lady. her last illness was brief, lasting one week.
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The
Observer
Chapel Hill
James Y. Merritt
Ann Webster
Merritt
Ann
Stenographic School Opens Under Mrs A F Davis
A stenographic school begins Monday June 7 1897 at Mrs A F Daviss residence south of the court house. The Howard Pitman system will be taught with terms of 4.00 dollars per month. Liberal patronage solicited.
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A. F. Davis
Court House
Unknown Burial Ground and Hillsboro Finance Report
A Greensboro Patriot excerpt describes an old burial ground near the Southern Railway line six miles north of a city with graves laid northwest by southeast, shrouded in weeds and no known inhabitants. The text then includes a Hillsboro NC finance committee report for the year ending May 18 1897 detailing receipts and the treasurer’s balance.
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Southern Railway
Cty
Hillsboro
Commissiona
Banda
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Ise
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Cheshire
London
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S. W. Wilson
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A. J McDade
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H. Q Strain
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Elizabethton Shoe Co
Jobo K Hughes
John Degerne
J. H. Shields
M. A. Angier
Samuel Thompson
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Samuel Crawford
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Robert Gordon
Nelson Kay
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C. B. Grimes
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Adm'r
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Fayetteville
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Hillsvare, Noc
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Oxford, Nr
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