Orange County Tax Action Sparks Debate in Local Paper
Terse letter from T. J. Hogan details County Board dealings over Eno Cotton Mills taxation. He argues reassessment and later reconsideration favored by proponents, credits himself and Mr. Ray for reversing exempt status, and vows to protest minority positions for public scrutiny.
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Mer. Epitok
Board of County Commissioners
Eno Cotton Mills
Jane
Webb
Walden
Euo Cotton Mills
Ray
Holden
Gordon
Moore
Hogan
Orange County
Dr King’s New Discovery and Old Time Cures Featured
An assortment of patent medicines and home remedies are advertised, including Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption with a money back guarantee, Beekman’s Arnico Salve for skin injuries, and other tonics. Local commentary references gold standard politics and a Louisville divorce request.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for children
Seaview Virginia advertises Chamberlains Cough Remedy noted for preventing fatal croup in children. The ad promotes 24 and 50 cent sizes from WA Hayes Druggist and quotes local praise from Kellam Curten.
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Seaview
Chamberlain
Kellam
WA. Hayes
Prices for farm commodities and livestock in market list
A market list shows prices for corn oats and other staples per bushel or pound. It lists hog bacon, flour, beeswax, feathers and wool with varied cents per unit and indicates country produce in good demand.
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Weikly Hillshone Market Keeport
Luvar
Vast State Library Resources and Local Trials Highlight 1896 News
The State hosts the largest library in Mitchell county near Dakersville with 50 000 volumes and a Harvard trained ex professor as librarian. State University and State library hold about 35 000 and 40 000 volumes. A labor statistics report notes 2 000 men and 10 000 women and children employed for sixty days in Craven county. A child case in Alamance Superior Court awards 35 000 to Para Lee Mews, who was severely injured after being struck by a train. The Trenton News criticizes crowd pressure on youths and warns against coercion to drink. An advo for Chamberlains Colic remedy cites relief from bilious colic in Screven County Georgia.
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Mitchel County
Dakersville
Harvard University
State University Library
State Library
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Craven County
Oxford Ledger
Para Lee Mews
Oxford
University Station
Southern
Alamance Superior Court
Messrs. Long & Parker
Graham
Omaha Company
STA
Omatia PLC
Old Owners and Their Slaves and a Remedy Ad
A Wilmington Star letter discusses former owners and loyal bonds with former slaves including a man who now owns the old estate and aids a former mistress. The notice closes with a sales pitch for Electric Bitters, extolling health benefits and urging purchase at W. A. Hayes' Drug Store.
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Wilmington Star
Lce
Laaneberg
North Carolina
North
New Advertisements Wyresen Sale in Orange County
By virtue of an execution from the Superior Court Clerk of Orange County, Laban Andrews against James A. Cheek, the sheriff will sell cash to the highest bidder at Hillsboro court house door on Monday November 7, 1967. A one acre parcel near Chapel Mill and the Southern Railway depot includes a storehouse occupied by Mr. Stone and a barn, part of Lot occupied by Mr. J. W. Markham. Sale to satisfy execution and costs. This 27th day of Sept. 1897. JOHN K. HUGHES, Sheriff of Orange County. 10 Important Delinquent Tax Payers Sheriff required to report delinquents to Judge.
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Superior Court Clerk of Orange
Laban Andrews
James A. Cheek
Court House
Hillsboro
Chapel Mill
Southern Railway
Stone
J. W. Markham
John K. Hughes
Orange County
W.J. Davis
Office of Register of Deeds
Hill
Hillboro Township
Bay Creek
W. Reeves
Nancy Cates
A. Craig
Gage
Public sale of town lots under 1830 private laws
By authority of Private Laws of 1830 Chapter 152 the undersigned offer for sale on Thursday December 16 1897 the following town lots in Hisstore plots Nos 292 291 29 and more. Sale starts at 10 am at Town Commons. Bids start above 1000 each. Terms credit one to two years with interest and security. No title reserve deed issued from security. cash option allowed. Plan of town available at Onanana County Office and at sale site.
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Hisstore
Onanae County
D. M. Laws
S. E Cole
Henry Richards
Hillsboro
N.C
Charlotte Observer
Siruth
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Orange County Observer
Chapel Hill News
Penuisany Eveeny
Joseph A. Harris
Raleigh
the Agricultural Department
L Russell
Wilsons
I. C. Caldwell
Statesville
Major Wilson
John A. Pearson
Morganton
Sotho Wuoson
Butler
Pearson Caims
Clarseil
Kuswell
Soushere
Tukih
NoviHiing
Dr. King
Ife
Tad
BeekLen
Arntio
W A. Hayes
Drauuist
Transylvania County
Brevard News
Ty Mars
Hilshore Drug Company
Louisville
Ton Star
Crovey
Mark Hanna
Moses
Mc.Kinley
Uewan
Hanna
Darkey
Elauna
Lcan & OU
Dubdred Lnvestione
State News
Trenton
Kiesource, Screven Co
G. D. Sharp
W. A. Hayes
Draggist
Goosers American Beauties — FC
Angy
MRS M I. Taylor & Sister
Mike
W. A. Hayes’ Dru
Wyresen Sale
Mportanto
Delinquent
Shertiff
Criminal
John K. Hughes Shen
Town Commons
Norra Cano
Ina’s
Foremost Newspaper
the Daily Observer
the Weekly Observer
The
Weekly Observer
News and Observer
Associated Press
Daily News and Observer
Cobite, Whitted & Vo
Sears Ae Sistock
Wilbur R. Smith
Heavy Groceries
Cuonlexincton, iKy
PEC Tiueries
Commercial College OF
University
Wilbur R Spait
Con Ton KY
Ys Nash
Fain
W. Gralla
Wil
Durham
Chie
F M. Gates, Lr
Hillshorn N
HOH N Woogratiam
Vy Graham & Ghaiam
Attorneys-At-Law
Hillsboro, N. c
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pCaswell
Durham, Grasvi and
Orange
D. Turner
Epa
TATE
Hillboro
Wees’ Drugstore
Scientific American
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Acie Munn & CO
Broadway
New York
Prominen
Law and School
Doulthees
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