Fifth District GOP Nominates J Morehead for Congress
The Fifth District Republican Convention met in Greensboro on September 2 and nominated John Motley Morehead of Spray NC for Congress. Morehead, a gold Democrat by background, is 35, son of the late John Morehead of Charlotte, and grandson of former Governor John M. Morehead. The convention was poorly attended with several counties unrepresented. John T. Benbow of Winston was named Elector. Morehead accepted the nomination from New York City, with expected defeat in November anticipated across the district.
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Greensboro
John ‘Motley “Morehead
Spray
John Morehead
Charlotte
John M. Morehead
John T. Benbow
Patina Investment customer touts Dr King's New Discovery
Mr John White of 88 Highland Ave Houlton Maine praises Dr Kings New Discovery for cough relief after trying many remedies. He reports the 50 cent bottle banished the cough and a few doses this winter again removed a recurring cough. Sold with guarantee at W A Hayes drug store, trial bottle free.
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John White
Highland Ave
Houlton
Maine
Dr. ‘King
Tam
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes’ Drag
Humorous 19th Century Cow Sale Notice by Judge’s Library
A satirical advert by Bill Nye describes selling a quirky eight year old raspberry cow named Rose in township nineteen range eighteen. The cow is mixed breed, “one-fourth Shorthorn and three quarters hyena,” reportedly friendly yet fearless, and includes a double barreled shotgun. buyer must be non-resident. May calf appearances noted. health references styled as humor.
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Bill Nye
Rose
Kodol Aids Stomach to Digest All Food Readily
Kodol helps the stomach do its work by digesting all you eat. It strengthens the stomach while it takes over its regular duties until it can function again. Kodol digests all you eat and tastes pleasant. Sold here by W. A. Hayes, Druggist.
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W. A. Hayes
C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
W. A. Hayes, Draggins
Chamberlain
Druggins
Sprained Ankle Treatment Mentioned In Doctor's Book
A sprained ankle may heal in about a third of the usual time by applying Chamberlain's Liniment and enforcing absolute rest. The notice promotes W. A. Hayes Druggist as the seller and warns against imitations. It also lauds DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for piles and other salve needs, sold by the same dealer.
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Chamberlain
W. A. Hayes
Kennédy
W. A. Hayes, Draggiat
Democratic Ticket Names for State Offices
National and state ticket lines list candidates for vice president and president along with North Carolina state officials. Names include William J. Bryan, John W. Kern, W. W. Kitchin, W. C. Newland, J. Bryan Grimes, Benjamin R. Elley, B. F. Dixon, T. W. Biskett, J. Y. Joyner, W. A. Graham, B. F. Aycock, James R. Young, and M. L. Shipman across offices such as Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney General, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Commissioner of Agriculture, Corporation Commissioner, Insurance Commissioner, and Labor and Printing.
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W. W. Kitchin
Person County
W. C. Newland
Caldwell County
J. Bryan Grimes
Pitt County
Benjamin R. Elley
Wake County
Durham electors and candidates for state offices listed
The Durham Democracy names Electors at Large J W Bailey and Walter Murphy for Congress fifth district candidate A J Brooks Guilford County solicitor Jones Fuller Durham County Recorder Nomination of Hon J B Manning for the Senate branch of the Legislature lauds his capability and pledges responsible service for Durham County and North Carolina in the next session Savare reads as a fragment in the text.
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Jones Fuller
Durham County
Durham
J.8
Manning
Senate
North Carolina
Legis- Savare
Arnica salve praised as healer for ulcers
A Reidsville man touts Bedklen's Arnica Salve as a sure cure for ulcers after a leg ulcer healed quickly with no scar. The ad also promises relief for piles burns and other conditions at W A Hayes drugstore. It notes London’s stock exchange square mile holds about 12.5 billion while poverty persists nearby.
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J.C. Goodwin
Reidsville
The
Stock Exchange
London
England
L. & M. Paint Agents Advertise Low Cost Paint
Cloth All Wool and Paint All Paint cheaper than shoddy cloth or paint. L. & M. is Zinc Oxide mixed with White Lead and linseed oil. cost only 1.20 per gallon. H. W. & J. Co. Webb L. & M. Paint Agents report New York dispatch on liquor trade losses from prohibition. DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills praised for kidney and bladder troubles. sold by W. A. Hayes, Druggist.
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Webb L. & M
DeWitt
W. A. Hayes
Mortgage Auction Notice for Orange County Land sale
Under authority of a mortgage executed September 19 1904 by Alex G Williams and Sarah Williams and registered in Book 1 page 48 Leeds Orange County we will offer for sale at the Court House door Hillsboro on September 89 1908 the following tract. Beginning at Andrews corner on creek west 46 chains to rock pointers south 23 34 chains to Latta corner east 49.35 chains to pointers on creek then down the lathe as it meanders to first station containing 113 3/4 acres and three fourths of an acre more or less.
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Alex. G. Williams
Sarah. Williams
Hegister
Leeds
Orange County
Court House
Hillsboro
Orang ‘County
Rock Latta’ Corner
Pointers Oit Creek
Bishop Blount-Cheshire trip affects Diocese of Kik Gatton
Raleigh News-Observer notes Bishop Joseph Blount-Cheshire’s London tour with Mrs Cheshire and brief Maryland visits on return. He attended Pan-Anglican Congress and Lambeth Conference while reportedly in excellent health and sharing entertaining accounts of the journey. Also included are travel anecdotes about a nurse’s emergency on an Oregon train and promotional notices for local medicines and legal licensing.
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Raleigh News-Observer
Joseph Blount-Cheshire
Kik Gatton
Sgaif
London
Roglend
Scotland
Cheshire
Maryland
Lambeth
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Hattie Merritt
William Merriitt
George Atwater
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