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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1899

Page

3

Local happenings and notices in Hillsboro October 1899

County Observer reports on advertisements and notices, local illnesses and cures, court cases in Durham, travel for Raleigh repair, and community updates. Names include Peters Hospital, Dr. Burn, Dr. Murphy, Dr. Parris, W. A. Hayes, and residents like Miss Es. Is tutere, Charlie Snow, and Mrs. Duke. Tax notices and post office letters are noted, with shipping and medical remedies referenced.

Burn Shriners Walt Cyrus Kreppe Duke Setier Dillarham Kepensfield Durham Superior Court L. J. Andrews M. Anvs University Railroad M. Andrews Cel Uniroad

Store expands to two houses with new stock and cheaper furniture

The Jones store expands, moving into a second building to display a full winter stock. The advertisement promises double capacity with new shelves, a large range of furniture, stoves, dry goods, ready made clothing, shoes, hardware, and fertilizers. It highlights price competitiveness and names vendors and local contacts. The piece closes recalling a quote on One Minute Gough Cure and noting the North Carolina Synod meeting in Raleigh in 1900.

H. S. Bradshaw North Carolina Synod Asheville Hillsboro Htillsboro S. B. Keener Hoisington Kas Greensboro J E. Jones Letore Tisve Burniture Chapel Hlc Ltd Pattersos Mary Eo

Sale of State University Railroad lands under execution

Under order of execution from the Superior Court of Orange County a sale is announced for December 4, 1899 at the Hillsboro courthouse. The State University Railroad extending from University Station to Chapel Hill with accompanying lands and the franchise are to be sold for cash to satisfy a judgment of fifty thousand dollars plus costs.

Superior Court of Orange County Southern Lway Company State University Railroad Company Court House Hillsboro State University Railroad University Station Chapel Hill Joan K. Hugi Peak Ory Superior Court Ant Cedar Groverbship Dlenry Anderson William Hawkins Mursey Cio Hk Superior Cotta Neven Tia Lemur Tate Spheint

Inghai school-Mootbail Notes and Guilford football match

Fragmented notes from Dhinghai school-Mootbail discuss class standings and Shorthand Shorthand Typewriting and Telegraph entries. The piece recalls a late night candy pathog entertainment by the Literary Societies with a large crowd and praises Guilford's close football win over Binghaw, six to five, in a tense second half. Reports also note a rent ad, an execution sale, a patent medicine claim, a burglary at General Carr and Judge Winston residences, and the death of Marvin Pickard from typhoid fever in Chapel Hill.

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Great battle over party loyalties and newspaper campaigns

Fragmentary 1909 era notices show Democratic and Republican rhetoric, nomination talk for Wilisa Divan, and publisher appeals. Scattered names and local legal notices reference a Superior Court matter, land dispute, and petitions with various Pettigrews and Bowen family members.

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