Willsborough News Notes and North Carolina Returns
The State Board of Canvassers meets November 20 in Raleigh to verify election returns. State Auditor Furman reports pension totals by class and changes. John G. Roddy plans a cotton trust with stockholding for southern producers. NC real and personal property values rise. 1893 figures show broad asset increases. Congressional delegation will be evenly split among Democrats Republicans and Populists. The North Carolina Annual Conference of the M E Church South meets December 5 at Trinity Church, Durham with Bishop Wilson presiding.
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State Board of Canvassers
Raleigh
John G. Roddy
Wall Street
North Carolina
M. E. Church
Souths
Trinity Church
Durham
Wilson
Remarkable Patent Remedies Offered by Local Drug Store
Advertised tonics and cures claim phenomenal sales for Dr Kong New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds Electr Bitters for liver stomach and kidneys Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Dr Wang New Life Pills. Ads urge purchasing via trusted dealers and note testimonials, with mixed language about other tonics and remedies.
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Kong
Bucklen
Wang
Sunday School Discount at Hillsboro Bookstore Event
Hillsboro Bookstore announces a Sunday sale offering 20 percent off on selected items. The promotion highlights a five dollar minimum purchase and runs on Sundays at Vie Hillshore location.
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Elidrer Kemender Vie
Hillshore
Marvelous Results Reported for Dr King’s New Discovery
Reverend J Gunderman of Diorondale Michigan attests to dramatic relief for his wife from pneumonia after La Grippe. The letter notes terrible paroxysms and rapid improvement after using Dr King’s New Discovery. Trial bottles offered at WA Hayes’ Drug Store with regular sizes 50c and 1.00.
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J. Gunderman
Diorondale
Mich
Weekly Hillspony Market Report Confed depot prices
Corrected by N. W. Brown & Co. Wheat 50 to 60 ets per bushel 60 lbs Corn 40 to 50 ets per bushel 50 lbs Oats 40 ets per bushel 32 lbs Meal 40 ets per bushel 46 lbs Bacon bog round 1 to 12 1/2 ets Flour per barrel 3.00 to 4.00 Fallow 4 to 5 ets per pound Beeswax 20 ets per pound Batter 10 to 20 ets per pound Eyes 10 to 12 1/2 ets per dozen Dry Hides 3 ets per pound Green salted hides 1 to 1 1/4 ets per pound Feathers live geese 40 ets per pound Wool washed 20 ets per pound Unwashed wool 1 ets per pound Barry wool 4 ets per pound Coffee 2 to 4 ets per pound.
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N. W. Brown & Co
Confederate Depot
Barry
Sassafras
Bible Print From 1578 Claimed Oldest In North Carolina
The Y M C A Mystum Bible printed in 1578 was presented by Rev Dr F D Swindell, claimed to be the oldest Bible in North Carolina at 316 years old. News briefs note hog slaughter in Winston Salem and a 400 pound pair of hogs in Salem.
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Ldsboro Argus
F. D. Swindell
Salem
Victor C. Barringer
Charlotte
Alexandria
Egypt
America
North Carolina
Washington
Charlotte Observer
Burlington News
Lawrence S. Holt
Burlington
Goldsboro
Carr
Quinnie Dann
Greene County
Quinnie
Newbern Journal
Charles H. Brown
Kinston
G. W. Waters
Boykin
Waters
Istown
Bas
Lenoir County
Obituary for Fannie Faulkner Near Hillsboro
Obituary notes the death of Fannie R Faulkner at 26 after a brief illness near Hillsboro on November 12 1894. It mentions husband Robert Faulkner two children and doctors Stradwick and Parris at her bedside. Also references a separate note: Dr McCosh president of Princeton College has died and a Hillsboro Bookstore music sheet promotion.
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Hillsboro
Fannie R
Robert Faulkner
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E County Observer
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Hillsborough
N. C
Joseph A. Harris
Marion Butler
Io Stinleigh
Furman
Incorporated Companies
Woodard
Shaw
Jack
Tome
Ali
Yassin
Weenan
Sunday Schools of
Ouerage
Cou
Marlin
Prest
Act
Armas
Marlin Fire Arms Co
New Haves
Rifles
Tisboro
Dr. McCosh
Princeton College
Webb, JR. & Bro
General Merchandise
Hillsboro, N. C
Cariff
Tron Bitters
Ayer
Pes NASA
Hillsboro, N.C
Dr. Office
Joan W. Graham
Pact
Graham & Graham
Graham
Attorneys-At-Law
Hillsboro, N
Aim Caswell
Durham, Granville
Orange
Andr
W. Graham, A
Oxford
N.C
Granville
Person
Chester D. Turner
Anny
No A. M.A. Co
Searf
Ane. M. Andrews
West Trapt Street
Charpetre, N.C
P.P. P
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P.P.P
Angaprex
Stus
Springs Ark
Brown County
J.D. Johnston
Sagreeatiners Restorery
Bop
Weed
Johnston, Savacneh
Shion
Sepun Tee Regers
Tex
Lorin
Satanics
Ein Cather
J Atel
WM Het
Attorney At Law
Lippman Bros. Propelietoes
P'S Rimes
Burwell & Dunn
Cherriotte
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Department of the Carolinas
W. J. Roddey
Rock Hill
S.C
Ms. M. Taylor & Sister
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