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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1896

Page

2

ILLSBOROUGH NEWS OF 1844 CRISIS AND MARKET

Fragmentary OCR from the NGEOUNTY OBSERVER reports period details with a line about publisher Joseph A Harris. No clear events, dates, or names beyond the masthead.

Political mentions and ads mix with cures in local notices

Congress district and judges are named, Bryan is praised for his campaign vigor while patent medicines receive glowing testimonials. Advertisements tout Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with claims of quick cures. A new $0.00 soner to the Odd Fellows orphanage is named Vance Hall in Hillsboro.

Bucklen Ges Fors A. Hayes Odd Fellows Oldaboro Vance Senator

Bryan backer refuses McKinley bets at long odds

A Bryan supporter in the street offered to take large long odds bets from McKinley backers, but no one would accept. The piece notes Republican scorn for fusion with Populists in Orange County and mocks McKinley’s reliance on trusts. It also advertises Dr. King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption and Chamberlain’s Pain Balm with local testimonials.

New York World Bryan McKinley Dr King Dr. King Annapol's John G. Brooks Boots Main St Mechanicsville St. Mary County A.J McGill W. A. Hayes

Bryan a Temperance Lesson

The Denver Republican extols Bryan as a superb temperance example noting his clean life keeps him fresh after months of camp experiences. It asserts his endurance and praises his moral stance across religious lines including Presbyterians in the era. A listed ad offers a free 61 page medical reference on sex related disorders from Dr Hathaway & Co in Atlanta.

Bryan Denver Physicians and Evens United States Dr. Hathaway & Co Southbroad Street Atlanta

Fusion in Orange political ticket fusion announced

The Democrats and Populists of Orange fuse on the county ticket with several shifts. S M Gattis yields to Albert R Holmes for the House. John K Hughes for Sherif. John Laws for Register of Deeds. Wa B York for Treasurer. D D Jones for Carouver. James O Webb for Surveyor. 11 county commissioners swap across parties. Populist Mangum nominated for Senate with Parker endorsed for the Senate. State Democrats call white unity to avert Negro rule.

Orange S. M. Gattis Albert R. Holmes House of Representatives John K. Hughes Sherif John Laws Register of Deeds Wa. B. York John Thompson D. Jones Carouver James O Webb Surveyor M. W Moore N. W. Ray Thomas J. Hogan Jas. Laws Hillsboro D. C Mangum Durham Capt. E. S. Parker Alamance Senate

Populists Nominate Mangum and Endorse Parker in Hillsboro

The Populists in Hillsboro completed the Senatorial ticket by nominating D. C. Mangum and endorsing Capt. E. S. Parker, who was named by the Democrats last week. The move aims to unite silver supporters to advance reform and should be supported by those seeking the people's triumph.

Darham Dun Hillsboro D.C. Mangum E. 8. Parker Alamance

Simmons Liver Regulator Promises Health Benefits

An advertisement extols Simmons Liver Regulator as essential for a healthy liver and blood purity, claiming it keeps digestion perfect and enables steady daily action. The speaker asserts familiarity and long-standing trust in the product.

O. K O.K Simmons Liver Regulator

Weekly Market Prices for Farm Commodities and Provisions

A weekly market report lists prices per bushel per pound and per barrel for wheat corn oats meal bacon flour tallow beeswax butter eggs hides chickens feathers wool and other country produce. Demand is noted as strong for all listed items.

Barry

Let God Guide Our Politics in Times of Crisis

The writer argues Christians should seek God's guidance through fasting and prayer during political fervor. He cites biblical examples of rulers and calls for a national day of supplication for the public good, urging Christians to rely on divine wisdom in national affairs.

Evitonoes Cristians Israel

Republican Party Debates Gold Standard Stance in 19th Century Letter

A public letter criticizes the Republican stance on the gold standard and compares political loyalties. It argues for a united effort by citizens to oppose financial policies seen as favoring certain groups and calls for decisive action against perceived political manipulation. The writer mentions McKinley and urges black and white citizens to rise and resist.

Bryan Tor Cleveland

Election Precinct Registrars and Judges Listed for Upcoming Vote

The notice names registrars and judges of election for numerous precincts including Cedar Grove, University Station, Carrs, Sev Town, and others. It sets registration and challenge dates and notes supervisors and clerks guiding election procedures.

Llitasnono Towsstiv Grown Jol Kirkland O.G Crrel Tinnin Ten Brown Wol Roberts West MOC Vay John Civistumas Geerse Cruvetticold Judees Civetion M. Jones Jotun Pr OL. Saath Cheek’s Crossing Preeiner L. A. Eaton Wm. N. Richtand Albert Sykes Jude David Thompson Herty Tobe John McAnda University Precinet KeiNrars Jeanes FL Shomaker Ave Browning Rod Strayhorn Jno C. Strayhhern Moe Craig UW. Claytor Croak Grove Towssury Cedar Grove J. Frankland Milton Ward Pinkney Lloyd Ruttin Whitaker Cole's J.G. Dodson J. Mo Lloyd L S Chandler Kirk OR. Ratey Win Adame Atterson Hardie HL. Couch Fe Donnell Elenry Whitfield FR. Blacknail Wo Coark Stram Nani Ameda John Newile V Tiomas J Bawares Sidney C. Duriam J KE. Datham Cis Lingd Webb

Attorney at Law Adopts Probate Trust Practice

Attorney Taw Tan and Gand Rerai of Hillsboro announce their law office near the courthouse offering state and federal practice with special emphasis on probate and trust administration.

Attorney-At Taw Tan and Gand Rerai

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