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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1900
Page
2
Our Well Selected Stock includes dress goods in wool and cotton, complete mens and youth clothing, shoes, hats, notions, hardware, glassware, tinware, crockery, and a full grocery line. We offer fertilizers, wagons, furniture, cook stoves, and free showing of goods with friendly service and low margins.
In Larboro session last week licenses were granted to 52 applicants with 2nd failures and 2 withdrawals. Two women led the medical class with averages of 98 Dr Elizabeth Delia Dixon and Dr Sallie Iarden. A colored applicant failed while three were admitted, and witnesses testified about remedies and local business news followed.
James H. Eaniss died at his Raleigh home on Tuesday May 22 aged 77. For 35 years he published Turner's North Carolina Almanacs and established The North Carolina Farmer.
J. Q Hood of Crosby Mississippi testifies that One Minute Cough Cure relieves his wife’s breathing trouble after one dose. He says it benefits his whole family and sets in immediately to ease coughs colds croup grippe bronchitis asthma and other throat lung troubles. W A Hayes
Economist Elzabeth Cry notes wheat will be among the best yields in years. The statement highlights optimism for grain production and market prospects.
Hon. Claude Kitenin of Halifax county was nominated for Congress in the Second District at Goldston on May 24 at 4 45 in the morning after a lengthy 120th ballot by rival factions of the candidates.
An Epipente or WHoorine CovuGu. Last winter during an epidemic of whoopine cough my children contracted the disease and were relieved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. W. A. Slayes sells it in Philadelphia. There are 255,056 houses in Philadelphia. W. OS. Musser of Millheim saved a girl with One Minute Cough Cure. W. A. Hayes of Camnock Mine reports multiple explosions with fatalities. Kodoi Dyspepsia Cure praised by W. R. Wilkinson and others. The Federal Supreme Court ruled Governor Bechham won the Kentucky governorship case.
The General Conference ends the four year cap on pastorates, allowing longer assignments. The move sparks doubt that Southern Methodists will accept the change as faithful to tradition. A Orange County Observer publisher echoes preference for enduring practices.
Advertisement states Backley's Arnica Salve will kill pain and heal sprains bruises and injuries from accidents. Claims to cure sore lips ulcers piles and other ailments with a guarantee. Sold by W. A. Hayes in the locality.
Gen Joe Wheeler will not enter the congressional race in his district. Tie believes a generalship in the US Army will suffice, and retirement could lead to another try at politics if favorable. A reader from North Brook NC notes relief from piles after using DeWitt’s Hazel Salve. Beware of counterfeit cures and misprints.
The Finance Committee reports on town accounts including taxes on real and personal property, liquor and dray licenses, fines, cemetery lots, and various fees. It itemizes receipts and expenditures, credits on vouchers, and totals 768 53 dollars with debts and balances summarized by the committee members GEO. A DURHAM E. A. ROSEMOND s. J. LYNCH.
Inquiries from ticket agents about time tables and routes surface as a mix of names and places. References include R L Versxox and FR Danny along with Charlotte Asheville and Asheville North Carolina, suggesting a regional discussion about schedules and service details.
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