Tobacco Fair invitation and local notices in Hillsboro
In Hillsboro North Carolina Col John S Conningham of Person was elected president of Raleigh State Fair officials announced. J O Harris notes the Hillsboro Drug Company will carry a soothing ointment formerly made by Mrs Jos A Harris. The railway mail service clerks handled listed mail volumes in the last fiscal year.
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Raleigh
Joho S. Conningham
Person
John Nichols
Jos. A. Harris
Hillsboro
N. C
Hillsboro Drag Company
Tlstlsan Hsu
Thanksgiving Day and Next Legal Holidays
Thanksgiving day is about four weeks off. It comes on Thursday November 25 and after that the next legal holiday is Christmas.
Wake county chain gang grows with forty two men
State notes from Winston indicate forty two men in the Wake county chain gang. A Sunday request asked those who gambled to stand up. thirty eight complied and forty admitted habitual drinking. The reports mix local concern with social labels and aging religious figures.
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Winston Republican
Wake County
Electric Bitters advertised as cure all female troubles
The ad touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for loss of appetite constipation headaches fainting spells nervous sleeplessness and dizziness claiming health and strength benefits. Priced fifty cents and one dollar at W A Hayes Drug Store with testimonials and local notices about health and business developments in Greensboro and Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hayes’ Drug Store
Agricultural price list and market report
The notice lists farm goods and commodities with unit prices for wheat corn oats meal pork bacon flour tallow beeswax butter eggs peas beach hides chickens feathers wool coffee and sugar. It notes all kinds of country produce in good demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Mr Turk Promoted President of General Passenger Agents
The Raleigh News Observer notes the election of Mr. W. A. Turk as President of the General Passenger Agents of America. Turk entered railway service in 1877 and rose through trustful, capable work, remaining amiable and devoted to duty. It also mentions Charles Dana's death and a drug advertisement for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy by W A Hayes Druggist.
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Turk
Raleigh News-Observer
W. A. Turk
General Passenger Agents of America
R. and D. Company
P. E. Grisham
Gaars Mills
Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
New Advertisements on School Vouchers Report by December
Notices request all holders of school vouchers or orders on the Treasurer of Orange County to report the amount and district details including white or colored schools before the first Monday in December 1897. Dated October 21, 1897.
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Treasurer of
Orange
Land for Sale in Orange County NC Plantation Sale
One of the best middle North Carolina plantations offered for sale on November 13. The Mary R. Smith home farm near Chapel Hill on Price Creek will be auctioned in separate parcels with reserve bids. Terms: one third cash, one third in one year, one third in three years with interest, note date September 11, 1897. Commissioners Manning Battle and London oversee.
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Mary R. Smith
Orange County
Chatham Line
Chapel Hill
Price Creek
North Carolina
John Manning
Kemp P. Battle
Henry A London
Orange County Sheriff Auctions Property in Hillsboro
Notices of two executions by Orange County Sheriff dated 1897 announce sales at the court house door in Hillsboro. First sale: W W Latta vs W Crabtree includes a river tow site of about 1.5 acres. Second sale: Laban Andrews vs Joseph A Cheek concerns a lot near Chapel Hill with a storehouse and barn on about 0.5 acre. Also administrators sale of Charles R Miller estate includes stock, grain, tools, furniture at the deceased’s residence. Also a tax delinquency notice demands payment of taxes under the Revenue Law with penalties and possible prosecution.
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Superior Court of
Orange County
W. W. Latta
W. Crabtree
Court House
Hillsboro
Jobo Claw
John K. Hughes
Laban Andrews
Joseph A. Cheek
Chapel Hill
Southern Railway
Stone
J. W. Markham
Charles R. Miller
Miller
Hillsboro sale of town lots set for December 16 1897
By authority of Private Laws of 1830 Chapter 152 the undersigned offer for sale to the highest bidder multiple lots in Hillsborn town plot on Thursday December 16 1897. Sale starts 10 00 a m at Town Commons. Minimum bids exceed 1000 dollars per lot. Properties sold singly with town guaranteeing title. credit terms one year half and two years balance with security. Deed made on security approved. Purchasers may pay cash but no deduction. Plan of town available in Onanat County Office. Committee members D M Laws Sr E Cole Henry Richards announce sale. Hillsboro September 13 1897.
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Thureday
Hillsborn
Onanat
Server
D. M Laws
E Cole
Henry Richards
Hillsboro
N. C
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Orange County Observer
Hillsborough, N.C
Pusuisnen
Joseph A. Harris
Col
Juhan
Carr
Winston
United States
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
van Wyck
Tammany
N.Y. Stock Exchange
Greater New York
Plymouth
Massachusetts
Miles Standish
Priscilla
the Ladies’ Home Journal
Dr. King
Luke
Irwin County
Buekien
Arnica
W A. Hayes
The
Presbyterian Synod of
Minnesota
State News
Windsor Ledger
Indian Woods
Alamance Greaner
Greensboro
Stev
James Needham
Mt. Airy
Wilmington Messenger
Lee
Charlotte
Mountain Glen
Ark
F. A. Thornton
Hillsbokku
Charles Anderson Dana
New York Sun
Glencove
Rhode Island
Ored School
John Thompson
County Board Education
Ruflin
Hillsburg
Durham
Orange Counties
W. C. Baldwin
N. W. Brown & CO
LWAYS
Wesman
Nw York
James Lynch
Shentz
Town Commons
C. Company
Ancy
Eatherbone Corset CO
Marvel
News and Observer
Jos Spurgeon
Dentist
NOCCH
Hayes’ Drugstore
Omaha
Meical Company
Net
Associated Press
Daily News and Observer
T. Paul
T. Forrest
Wilbur R. Smith
Lexington
Commercial College OF
Nedal
Kentucky Unis
Wilburr Smith
Lexington, NY
Anyate
Formecur
America
Washington
Munn
Scientific American
Munn 4 CO
Broadway
New York
Salt- Rhein
Rehle Stadler
F. Beth W
Webster’s International Dictionary
Oxerat Standard Authority
DD. Irewer
Sumieo T
Prec Court
U.S. Gov't Printing Office
LA Court
Beate Jereme
Globe
Chicago Times-Herald
Ec. Merriam Co., Publishers
Springfield, Mass
U.S.A
Nctente
I Nash
Hillsboro, N.c
Dhe Office
W. Graham
Oxton
Durham and
George
Supreme Court
M. Gattis
Joan WO
Graham Pauh
Tc Kramam
Graham
Attorneys-At-Law
Hillsboro, N.Y
Alamar , Caswell
Granville
And
Ahester D. Turner
Lare Real Estate
No AM 4 Co
Harris Steam
DYE Works
Raleigh, N.C
Adress
Harkin
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