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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1893
Page
2
The Bible Reader, a Richmond Va publication that suspended last summer, will resume as a monthly edition. New owners have bought the paper and will issue the first monthly edition on November 5 with Rev Edward J Peil as the editor supervising the publication.
Editorial notes positive signs of industrial improvement in southern centers and suggests the U S government may restore the monarchy in Hawaii through military support if the provisional government resists. Mentions upcoming appointment of a new collector in Raleigh and local administrative changes. The Raleigh Confederate Monument plan is detailed with bronze figures and Munich casting for seals and medallions.
A vintage mixed ad touts Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with a money back guarantee and trial bottles at W A Hayes. It extols Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium as a tonic for women with impure blood and menstrual irregularities, and promotes Bucklen s Arnica Salve for skin and minor injuries sold by W A Hayes, Druggist.
The case of Hon Josiah Turner against the widow of ex Governor Holden for 14000 was continued to the February term in Raleigh Superior Court. 1200 Cherokee Indians remain in North Carolina owning 73000 acres and four government schools. their chief Stillwell Lowncake cannot speak English. A Charlotte Observer item recalls a Charlotte woman who asked a neighbor to ship her old wash-pot after 27 years, with storage free. Charlotte News reports iron workers A French and John M Patterson visiting to study locating a large iron plant in the South, inspecting Blacksburg mine and Lincoln county sites. they formerly furnished Pullman car springs and hail from Pittsburgh.
Letter from Nashville Tennessee dated March 1893 praises Stockton's Antiseptic Cure for sciatic rheumatism nervousness and insomnia with rapid relief within five days. The writer Br Ek Morton recommends the remedy and notes local sale by E A Rosemond agent at 321 1-2 North College Street.
A historical advertisement urges readers to restore strength by taking Brown's Iron Bitters, framing it as a remedy for weakness and fatigue with assertive, period tone.
Corrected by N. W. Brown & Co. lists per bushel rates for Wheat Corn Oats Meal and per pound rates for Bacon Flour Tallow Beeswax Lutter Eggs Hides Sassafras Feathers Wool Coffee Sugar and dried fruits. Advises preparing produce for market as best produce commands best price and cash.
George H. Murphy recounts a rail trip from Luxembourg to Remich Trier and back, describing Roman ruins in Nennig and Trier. He praises the mosaic at Nennig and notes the Roman baths and gates, detailing the ancient sites and modern views along the Mosel valley.
Four remedies reach phenomenal sales with claims of merit. Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds electric Bitters Bucklen s Arnica Salve and Dr King s New Life Pills are advertised with guarantees. Sold at W A Hayes Drug store.
N. W. Brown & Co invite bringing grandmother prices and buying double the amount. Apples 1 to 3 cents average 2, Peaches 2 to 7 cents average 6, Damsons and Plums 5 cents, Cherries 2 to ? cents. Damp sour fruit worth half price and not wanted. Cash paid for produce.
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