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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1894

Page

2

Local News and Items from Hillsborough Nov 17 1594

News items include appointments at Southern Railway and a new railroad survey from Hendersonville to Brevard with a $60,000 Transylvania County subscription. Obituary for Judge Jesse F. Graves and General Gordon assigns Lee S. Overman as NC Railroad president, plus political shifts and wealth taxes. Also notes on US antiquities, newspaper consolidations, and South manufacturing growth. A UNC football note and Hillsboro Bookstore music offer close the page.

Hendersonville Brevard N. C Ttis Transylvania County

New Discovery praised for children’s cough cure in Lincoln

A State Commander from Lincoln Nebraska shares a testimonial to Dr King’s New Discovery for a stubborn cough in two children. The note highlights rapid relief after two days and states families will not be without it. It mentions free trial bottles and endorsements from physicians and medicine dealers nationwide.

Lincoln Neb

Never Meet Again and a Christmas Book Sale

Col Ingersoll’s meeting with Rev. Brooks is recalled with a quip about meeting again in heaven. A Irving Illinois man reports kidney relief from Electric Bitters, praised for kidney and liver issues. A Hillsboro bookstore advertises Christmas offers with affordable goods for children.

Col. Ingersoll Phillips Brooks Dr. Brooks

Confederate Depot Price List at Brown & Co

Corrected by N W Brown and Co. lists wholesale prices for staples: Wheat 50 to 60 cents per bushel, Corn 40 to 50 cents, Oats 40 cents, Meal 46 pounds per bushel, Bacon hog round 10 to 12 1/2 cents, Flour 3 to 4 dollars per barrel, Tallow 4 to 5 cents, Beeswax 20 cents, Batter 19 to 20 cents, Eyes 10 to 12 1/2 cents per dozen, Dry Hides 3 cents per pound, Green salted hides 1 to 1 1/4 cents, Feathers live geese 40 cents per pound, Wool washed 20 cents, Unwashed 10 cents, Barry wool 5 cents, Coffee 20 to 25 cents, Sugar 5 to 6 cents, Sassafras Bark Root 2 1/2 cents per pound.

Werk Ty Hittsnonu N. W. Brown & Co Confederate Depot

Communion cups replace common chalice system in Philadelphia churches

The Philadelphia Record reports that individual communion cups were used yesterday at the Fourth Baptist Church and Eighteenth Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Seven trays with 450 glasses served about 490 communicants in seven minutes, with deacons passing trays through pews. The system improves cleanliness and allows simultaneous drinking, with plans to add another tray next communion. Some members still prefer the old method, but preference is now minority.

Baghat Fifth Buttonwood Streets Eighteenth Street Methodist Episcopal Church Eighteenth and Wharton Streets C. E Anderson Philadelphia Record

Infant Son of Blackwood Family Passes Away

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Blackwood died at home near New Hope church Oranate aiming on Sabbath November 11 1894 The Good Shepherd is herding the little lambs at his bosom The Hillsboro Bookstore promotes lamps and lamps for sale.

Robert Blackwood New Hope Church Oranate

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