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Scotland Neck The Commonwealth

Location

Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1902

Page

2

Editorial urges electing good men for country’s sake

Ringwood correspondent warns against political restlessness and praises stability. The Commonwealth argues Halifax County should support the Democratic ticket, noting most independents will abandon their stance. It calls for restraint, timely dialogue, and unity among white residents to keep Halifax a model county.

Ringwood Iscounty Commonwealth Halifax Halifax County

Independent movement attempt in Warren county stalls

About two weeks ago six men gathered to start the ball for an independent movement in Warren county. Tuesday another attempt drew only six or seven present. The Warrenton correspondent notes no meeting was held and a seaucus formed in a doorway as each man reportedly appointed the other a delegate to the Republican State convention.

Warren County Warrenton Raleigh Seaucus

Changes at the War Renton Record editors

Mr J R Rodwell retires from editorial management of the War Renton Record. He is succeeded by Allen Pressly Wilson, presented as a capable Christian gentleman and a Democrat above question. Rodwell leaves to devote time to education in Warren county after many years of service to the county.

J. R. Rodwell Warrenton Record Allen Pressly Wilson The Record Rodwell Warren County

Great Democratic Rally At Halifax With Barbecue Feasts

A large crowd of enthusiastic Democrats gathers in Halifax today to support solid Democracy and enjoy one hundred barbecues prepared for the occasion. The event promises spirited addresses and community solidarity among attendees.

Halifax

Work Starts on Medordial Orphanage Building in Raleigh

In Raleigh a main building for the Methodist orphanage begins construction at an estimated cost of 30000 dollars. A Raleigh item notes a marriage on the Neuse River six miles from the city as A M Byrum of Newport News Virginia and Miss Stell of this county procured a license and married with Rev R T Van officiating. John Patterson of Roanoke Rapids is named Chief Marshal for the State Fair October 27 to 31. A colored man named Tom Jones allegedly assaulted a white woman near Seven Springs, injuring her severely before being captured. Ex Judge David Schenck dies at his Greensboro home aged 71, noted as first mover for Guilford Battle Ground Association.

Neuse River A. M. Byrum Newport News John Patterson Roanoke Rapids Mar Hal Patterson Halifax County Tom Jones Seven Springs David Schenck Greensboro Guilford Battle Ground Association

Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children Ad

Advertising copy claims Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders cure feverishness stomach disorders restore bowels and destroy worms with free samples mailed by Andrees Allen S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Mother Gray Andrees Allen S. Olmsted le Roy New York

Democratic Rally At Halifax Draws Big Crowd

A large turnout was expected at the Democratic rally in Halifax next Thursday August 28 with speakers and campaign momentum noted by organizers.

Halifax

Man Healed By Arnica Salve After Severe Piles

A reader from Verbana Alabama reports that after suffering a serious pile condition with 24 tumors and multiple hospital visits, Bucklen's Arnica Salve provided rapid relief. The remedy reportedly reduced inflammation, eased aches, and cured pains. Available for 35 cents at E T Woite head and Co's drug store.

F. A. Gulledge Verbana Ala Bucklen E. T. Woitehead & Co

Notice of lawsuit against D Jones and Sons

The Superior Court of Halifax County initiates action by plaintiffs against D Jones and Sons for three thousand six hundred eighty two dollars for shirt manufacturing work and breach of contract. An attachment warrant against defendants property issued returnable to the next term in Halifax on August 18 1902. Defendants must appear and answer or demur. Dated July 2 1902 by M Gary Clerk Superior Court.

D. Jones Joseph Jones Jones Superior Court of Halifax County Halifax M. Gary

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