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Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1897

Page

2

Willsborough items and civic notes from the Range County Observer

The Range County Observer reports on Weyler’s recall from Cuba and Blanco likely succeeding as Captain General. It notes Dr E P Battle delivering a UNC lecture on Charles W Harris, UNC’s first mathematics professor, and shares local reflections from Greensbury Advocate. Also includes a civic letter from M W Moore about Orange County taxation and a promotional plug for Dr Kings New Life Pills.

E.P. Battle Charles Wilson Warris University of North Carolina Battle North Carolina

Dr Kings New Discovery and other cures featured in notices

Long column of advertising blurbs touts Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with free trials at W A Hayes Drug Store and a guaranteed salve for wounds and skin eruptions. It also notes political shifts among Populists and mentions Hilsboro and a new Chinese minister Wa Ling Fang in Washington with brief biographical details.

W. M Repine Tiskilwa, Til Dr. King W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store W A. Hayes Washington

Bishop Cheshire Returns From Lambeth Conference

The Rt. Rev. Joseph Bloom Cheshire, bishop of the diocese, returned from England after attending the Lambeth Conference in London in July. Two hundred bishops attended. He appears well but faces a heavy workload ahead. In Arkansas Mountain Glen, a local family says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gave nearly instant relief for their child with croup. The remedy is sold by W. A. Hayes, Druggist.

Cheshire Raleigh Joseph Bloom Cheshire England Lambeth London Mountain Gien Ark F. A Thornton W. A. Hayes

England's Powerful Cruiser Power of Warship Pow erful

The England's new cruiser Powerful is described as the most formidable warship, 638 feet long and 71 wide, with 100 steam engines and speed over 22 knots. It carries massive armament and high firing rate, a floating fortress of naval power.

England Great Eastern

Weekly Hillsboro Market Report

A compact market summary listing prices for wheat corn oats meal pork bacon flour tallow beeswax peas hides chickens feathers wool and other country produce. Notes demand remains strong with varied per unit figures and ranges for each commodity.

Public debate over tax exemption and county duties in Old Orange

Commissioner Ho gan and Chairman Ray oppose a one year tax exemption for Eno Cotton Mills. Holden defends the measure as boosting enterprise and capital. The letter cites Judge Adams and clarifies licensing discretion for commissioners.

Observer Eno Board of County Commissioners Hogan Chape Hill News Orance County Observer Orange County Howan M. W. Moore Epitor Chaiman Ray Commonwealth of Old Orange South Carolina Ray A. L. Holden Chapel Hill News Adams The Chatham Record Terry

Remedy for chronic diarrhoea praised in local ad

A reader testimonial promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure for chronic diarrhoea and cholera morbus. The ad claims the medicine is pleasant to take and reliable for dysentery and diarrhoea, and lists 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by W A Hayes Drugist.

PE Greham Gaare Mills Chamberisin W. A. Hayes

Sale of Town Commons Lots in Hillsboro Auction Notice

By private law the Town of Hillsboro offers at auction multiple plots in the Town Commons on December 1st 1837. Bids start above ten dollars per lot with credit terms one two years and two years with security. The town will guarantee title and sale plan is on file at the county office.

Superior Court of Ore County J. H W. McCracken McCracken Powill John McCracken Joan K. Hugiees Ees Fon Sale Orange County Torlean Joseph Ay Ciees Twili Hillshore Mondes Serolun IK Shen Larson Impricone John Ko Hughes Astington Chanter Hilstoro Eale Net Oxanak County D. M Laws I. E. Cole Henry Richards Hillsboro N. C

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