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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1906

Page

2

Democratic ticket names for county and district offices

The slate lists Franklin McNeill for Corporations Commissioner, J Crawford Biggs for Superior Court Judge, Aubrey L Brooke for District Solicitor, William W Kitchin for Congress Fifth District, John W Grahaw Cary H King and Caswell for Senate, Isaac W Pritchard for House, D H Hamilton for Clerk, B W Andrews for Sheriff, John Laws for Register of Deeds, Calvino R Parish for Treasurer, James Webb for Surveyor, C M Hughes for Coroner, Sterling Browning John Mc Adams and Joseph W Pickett for County Commissioners, Georges Whitted as Constable in Town.

Franklin McNeill New Hanover Superior Court J. Crawford Biggs Durham Aubrey L. Brooke Guilford Congress William W. Kitchin Person Senate John W. Grahaw Orange Cary H. King Caswell House of Representatives Isaac W. Pritchard D. H. Hamilton W. Andrews John Laws Calvino R Parish James ©. Webb Dr. C. M. Hughes Sterling Browning John

King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Colds

Women and men note grave danger from coughs and colds, with Mrs. Geo Walls of Forest City Maine praising Dr King’s New Discovery as a godsend. It allegedly stops coughs and colds quickly and wards off pneumonia asthma hay fever and consumption. Trial bottle free, 60 cents or one dollar, guaranteed by W A Hayes Druggist.

King Geo. Walls Forest City Maine Chamberlain W. A. Hayes

Saloons Closed in Calamities Debate

After repeated disasters from San Francisco earthquake to Gulf Coast storms, authorities ordered saloons shut. The writer argues closures are proper and should continue permanently.

San Francisco Atlanta Gulf Coast

Cough Remedy Helped Child Recover in Illinois

Mrs Ora Bussard of Brubaker Illinois recalls a two year old cough episode like whooping cough. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the child stopped coughing and gained weight. Remedy available from W A Hayes Druggist.

Chamberlain Mrs. Ora Bussard Brubaker W. A. Hayes Draggist

Rail deaths and injuries rise in year ending June 30

Inter State Commerce Commission figures show an average of 26 railway deaths and 238 injuries per day in the United States during the year ended June 30, with totals of 9,703 killed and 26,008 injured. An advertisement touts Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar as a cold cure, pledged to expel illness through the bowels with money back guarantee. Sold by Reynolds & Walker.

Inter-State Commerce Commission United States Reynolds &. Walker Reynolds & Walker

Political noise and patent tonics in a Wilmington ad page

A local Wilmington notice argues Marion Butler campaigns for the Republicans while recalling Maine campaign results. The page promotes antiseptic wards for wounds and burns, Pain Balm for quick healing, and various tonics and digestive aids from W. A. Hayes druggist plus free dyspepsia tablets from Reynolds & Walker.

County Registration Notice for Orange County Elections 1906

Hillsboro NC September 13 1906 county board of elections announces registration period from October 4 to October 25 with daily hours 9 am to sunset excluding Sundays. Registrars will attend October 6 13 20 and 27 at polling places. November 3 from 9 am to 3 pm for inspection and objections. No new registration required except for unregistered or newly eligible voters. List of registrars by precinct includes Hillsboro John Christmas and others.

County Board OF Elecions Orange County Hillsboro N. C Bia Hillaboro John Christmas Eflanod S T. Forrest Cheek's Crossing L H. McAd Caldwell Cedar Grove Uol Efland White Cross Chapel Hill Whitfield’s University Station F. W. Carden Court House Chapel Hill Township J. J. Whitfield J C. Roberts C. W. Johnston Pointers Aickory Martha Carden Register of Deeds A. W. Carden W. Carden J. Crawford Signe

Difference in paints shows value of Devoe versus competitor

C P Hanger of Staunton reports two identical houses painted with Devoe and a rival pure paint. Devoe costs a quarter less for paint and labor, and the public is said to pay twice as much for competing brands.

B. H. McKee- Toler’s VV. C C. P. Hanger Staunton Virginia Devoe F. W. Devoe & CO New York

Library plans for UNC building receive committee notice

UNC Chapel Hill has received plans for a $50 000 library building by architect Frank P Milborn of Columbia DC. The building committee will let the contract on October 25 and copies have been sent to several prominent contractors.

University of North Carolina Frank P. Milborn Columbia D. C Chapel Hill

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Hillsborough N.C Joseph A. Harris Cratic Ticket Monroe Enquirer Wilmington Messenger Marion Butler Gompers Butler Apeech Mary Porsonine Rocky Mountain Ring Cedarrove C. C. Mofade Carr’s—C. W Sidney C. Durham County Board of Elections J. D. Webb Justin A. Harris P.S B. B. Forrest Durham Lan ManZan Warner Hollister Shocky Mountain Pine-Use Medicine CO Chicago Wilter M.L Hollister Drove Company Madison, Wis J. F. Compton W. R. Hawkins Henry T. Latta Levi Y. Lockhart Manzan ‘Pile Remedy Youne Wade Mia. W. K. Gilpatrick Danforth North Carolina Droggist Cheek Orange Grove Meredith Porterfield Carr’s S W. Andrews Wm. S. Gray F. M. Tilley Camberlain’s Renjgay Grorar Dorwam Harry International Clothing CO Durham-Parish Company D. C. Parks Store King Street Foutz David E. Foufz Baltimers W A. Hayes Chamberlain's Sg . Sa&uis Hillsboro, N. C John W. Graham Paul C. Graham Graham & Graham Attorneys-At-Law Alamance Granville Person and G Graham Attorney AT Law Oxford, N. C Orange Person Supreme Court Churton Street Mass
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