Leader hunt and county election duties noted in Hillsborough
The Hillsborough paper reports on state political notes with a request for leadership in North Carolina's Democratic party and cites town visits by W S Barnes of the State Farmer's Alliance. It also recalls a 1895 act urging clerks to set up voting places and warns on information needs.
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W. S. Barnes
North Carolina State Farmer's Alliance
Alliance
Hilladoro
Towsship
Democratic Party
North Carolina
Dorham San
Fayetteville
Oliver H. Dockery
Olliver
Richmond County
Spier Whitaker
Buck Kitchin
Whitaker
Cotton Prices and Profits Forecast for This Season
Cotton planters expect 8 cents a pound this year, about 14 dollars advance per 404 pound bale. The smaller crop is offset by higher prices, estimated to bring the South an additional 100 million dollars. The season’s output is put at around 7,000,000 bales, with lower supply but higher net profit on sales.
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South
Bert
Ron
Incorporated
Walling NY
Beding
N.Y Creek
Mich
Hullette
Battle to Write History of the University
The State reports Ren P Battle is preparing a historical study of the University at Chapel Hill. Connected since 1845, except during Dr. Pool's presidency, he led its revival for fifteen years and directed its revival efforts. Letters from old students could aid his work.
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S. A. Ashe
Raleigh
Ren. P. Battle
Dr. Pool
Chapel Hill
Local resident praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children
McKay Ohio resident W A McGuire says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is best for children with colds or croup. He used it for years with his family and found a permanent cure after trying other remedies for his own severe cough. Sold in 25 and 50 cent bottles by W A Hayes Drugist.
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W. A. McGuire
McKay
Ohio
Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Druggiet
Forty Fifth State Utah Enters Union and Flag
Utah becomes a state on the Fourth of July and will be added to the national flag with a forty five star pattern. The star for Utah appears on the right of the fourth row from the top in new army regimental colors ordered by Secretary Lamont.
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United States
Utah
Lamont
Army
Harper's Weekly
Dr Kings New Discovery Praised by Local Officials
The Togat Panacea James L. Francis and Rev John Bargus extol Dr Kings New Discovery as an ideal remedy for coughs colds and chest complaints based on long personal use and rapid relief. Trial bottles available for 1 cent at the local drug store.
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Togat
James L. Francis
Alderman
Chiesgo
King
Cougha
Colde
Lang
John Bargus
Laws
Escape of Prisoners From Winston Jail Sparks Manhunt
Six Black prisoners escaped from the county jail in Winston North Carolina at 10 30 this morning as they overwhelmed the jailer Constable Harris grabbed his pistol and fired twice as the men fled The escapee John Molver awaited trial for rape others charged with larceny Officers report the group was tracked toward woods east of town while a public notice promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for croup treatment.
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Winston
N. C
Harris
Price
John_Molver
Buckley’s Salve and Utah Election News From 1895
Buckley’s ARNICa Salve advertised for many ailments with money-back guarantee. In Utah Republicans won the governor and most legislators. Democrats took most Congressmen. Weakly Hillsboro Market Report lists prices for grains, meats, dairy, wool, fruits, and berries as of November 14, 1895.
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Utah
N. W. Brown & CO
Barry
Local News Snippets from North Carolina Papers
Chronicle of small items across counties: a Register of Deeds notes fewer mort gages as debtors pay. Maj H W Barton cites a gold mine near Lincolnton yielding nuggets and ore worth up to 50 a ton. Fortunes from Beaufort fishers and a tragic forest fire death in Lanesboro. A Morganton forgery case ends with Reynolds bound over after a bank dispute over an $18 50 check.
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Stanly Enterprise
Wes
Lincolnton
Maj. H. W. Barton
Beaufort Herald
New River
Wadesboro
Lanesboro Township
Eliza Caudle
Rev
Allen Caudle
Morganton
Charley Reynolds
Liccoleton
N. C
D. B. Mall & Co
Mr. Mall
Piedmont Bank
D. B Mall & Co
Burke Superior Court
Reynolds
Sudden Death of County Surveyor A M Leathers in South Lowell
The Durham Sun reports the death of A M Leathers, 55, County Surveyor, shot by a gun in his own hand during a morning incident near a dog pen. Joe Leathers turned away as the gun fired, killing Leathers instantly. authorities call it accidental after days of confusion. Leathers leaves a large family and was a respected county figure.
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A. M. Leathers
Durham
South Lowell
Joe Leathers
Leathers
Mr. Leathers
Durham Sutn
A. M. Lrathers
Sach
Timeless Ethics for Daily Living
A compact prosaic outline urges prompt decision making and positive action. It emphasizes integrity, debt repayment, polite conduct, avoidance of lies and useless acquaintances, prudent time use, and perseverance to achieve success. It warns against discouragement and reliance on luck.
Vote counts in Wake county pew road law referendum
On Tuesday November 5, 1912 Wake county cast 3119 total votes on the pew road law with 2258 opposing and the remainder for the measure.
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Wake County
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J. W. Terry
Caldwell Institute
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Wilmington
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