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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1905
Page
3
Local items from Hillsboro dated November 1905 cover tax notices, estate actions, personnel changes, and community events. Mentions Clyde Brown and W. A. Hayes drugstore, school and church notices, sale advertisements, and Horner’s pending penitentiary sentence. Includes social visits, product ads, and town business updates.
Town ordinance requires annual one dollar dog tax. Any dog off premises after July 1 1905 without a tax paid collar may be killed by the Town Constable. Mayor Joseph A Harris issues warning to all dog owners to pay and avoid enforcement. Officer directed to kill untagged dogs.
The undersigned wills offer for cash to the highest bidder at public auction the estate of John Knox Hughes in Cedar Grove Township Orange County North Carolina. Items include horses cattle hogs wheat corn oats hay fodder stover farming tools and machinery plus buggies wagons and related gear. Sale starts at 10:00 am with payment on delivery and orderly conduct required. Dated November 14 1905 Eugene A Hughes administrator.
An advertisement from Harris Lithia Springs Company promoting Harris Lithia Water as a cure for stomach liver kidney and bladder diseases Rheumatism nervousness insomnia catarrhal complaints and uric acid problems. Multiple doctors from Charlotte Asheville and Washington vouch for its safety tolerance and efficacy with testimonials and contact details for Harris Springs South Carolina sale through druggists.
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