Governors' Convention Concludes With Pleased Governors
Richmond Dispatch reports visiting governors and delegates leaving the Governors' Convention. Governor Fishback stayed until 3 AM and praised the convention’s work. Governor McKinney likewise lauded the effort and expected good South results. Each state will present an address up to 6000 words on its advantages, published later. The publication budget is $500 per state. The committee avoided broad debate to keep focus.
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Richmond
Fishback
Old Point
Bfore
McKinney
John Bell Bigger
Cyclone Damage, Relief Efforts Spread Across Several States
Memphis citizens donate thousands for Robinsonville survivors after a cyclone. Illinois Central trains deliver provisions from Memphis merchants. Injuries reported in Corinth Mississippi and Mason Tennessee. Arkansas towns Marianna and Lonoke suffer tornado damage with no fatalities. News from Blount and Honolulu action. New York arrival of Duke De Veraqua party. US Navy official greets visitors. Electric Bitters and Brownstron Bitters advertised.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Robinsonville
Mir
Relief Committee
Illinois Central Railroad Company
L. C. McCarroll
Corinth
Miss
Mason, Tern
Brownsville
Marianna
Lonoke
Ark
Southern Associated Press
New York
Southampton
Duke de Veraqua
Francis W. Dickinson
Duke
Blackbird
It Should be in Every House
Claims by J B Wilson and Robert Barber tout Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with free trials at John Y MacRae s Drugstore. Also promotes Ayer s Sarsaparilla and a Queen Plating outfits scheme with agent opportunities in East St Louis and nationwide.
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J. B. Wilson
Clay St
Sharpsburg
Dr. King
Robert Barber
Cooksport
John Y. MacRae
Queen City Silver & Nickel Plating Co
East St. Louis
naviS-dé&ewly
Castoria and tonics in late 19th century ads
A dense ad roundup promoting Castoria for infants and children, Sarsaparilla variants, and Ayer’s Sarsaparilla claims. It also markets Simmons Liver Regulator for indigestion, Ely's Cream Balm for colds, P. P. P for skin eruptions, Kemp's Balsam for throat and lungs, and a Raleigh anecdote about a Homeliest Man.
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Raleigh
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promises Blood Purity and Strength
An advertisement extols Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the fastest path to flesh and strength after illness or convalescence. It claims purity of blood and full body nourishment, especially for pale puny children, and guarantees a cure with money back if unhelpful. It also touts Dr Sage's Remedy as a permanent cure for Catarrh.
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John Y. MacRae
Pierce
Property lots with varied sizes on Carr Chapel Hill and Vickers streets
Fourteen lots on Carr street range 15 100 to 30 100 acre with mostly 3 room houses and one 4 room. Four Chapel Hill street lots are 14 190 to 21 100 acre each with wells and one store house on one parcel. Seven Vickers avenue lots 14 160 to 26 100 acre include four 4 room, three 3 room and two 2 room houses. One Lea street lot 24 100 acre with a 5 room house. One Liberty street lot 19 100 acre with a 6 room house. All property is desirable with tenants occupying houses.
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Main Street
First National Bank
New Building
J. W. Jones & Co
Green Street
Morehead Avenues
Morehead
Willard Avenues
Broadway Street
Carr and
Dandy Streets
Dandy Street
Chapel Hill Street
Carr Street
Vickers Avenue
Lea Street
Liberty Street
Massive Durham Property Auction Promises Profitable Investments
The notice lists twenty plus business lots along Parrish Street and near Church Street and Roxboro Street, several on East Main, plus twenty-eight eastern suburb lots near Durham. A 100 acre farm three miles from Durham, a 3 story brick building near Five Points, and three adjoining brick lots with storage houses are offered. Auctions begin 19 o'clock am on Apr 6 with partial payments required and more upon other purchases. Trus tees W Ballard, W S Halliburton, W W Fuller, J M Whitted, and others urge investment as Durham’s strongest opportunity.
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Darham
Durham
Asy
W. Ballard
W. S Halliburton
W. T. Blackwell
W W. Fuller
J. M. Whitted
E J. Parrish
Watts
J M. W. Hicks
J. W Blackweil
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Pock Milla. Torme
Neaubaron Coy
Atlanta, GA
M.C
Wl Street
Lippin Bros., Propstators
Ppran
Steck
SAAN
Fages
Slvansae, GA
Carters
Tawene
Stine
the State Chronicle
Frank
Stanton
Georgia Legislatur
Congress
Wey
Mr. Blount
Wasmsetos
Ayer
Castoria
Honduras
Simmons
Ely
George
Judson
Hartford, Conn
Henry C. Clark
J. D. Johnston
J.D. Jouxston
Johnston & Dougla
Savannah
Pond’s Extract CO
N.Y
Pond's Extract CO
Boston
Madame Perrine
Mass
Despo
Mase
Eric Metis
Buffalo
Tency
W. L. Douglas
W. L
Douglas
Brockton, Mass
Heller Bros
N. O
M. S. Clark
Raleigh, N. C
Particu
M M. &. Clark
Raleigh, N.C
ASW
Norfolk Western Ral
N. C
Lynchburg
Union Station
Lynchbur
Winston-Salem
Winston
Roanoke
Cole
Radford
Pulaski
Bristol
G. R.R
Bluefield
Parlor Carto Roanoke
Memhis
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Kenya
Columbus
Pocahontas
Elzhorn
Clinch Valley Division
Louisville
L. &Mn.r
Norton
Washington
THE
Samuel Pitcher
da G. C. Oscoon
Lowell, Man
A. Ancwen
Oxford St
Brooklyn, N.Y
de J. F. Erveneros
Conway
Atney
Sarre
Centaur Company
Murrey Street
New York City
Fis of
Castecis
Fuller & Whitted
E. J. Parrish
Parrish Street
Church Street
Kox*ore Street
Roxboro Street
East Main Street
Watts & Hicks
J. W. Blackwell
New Cemeter
Erat
New Public School Books
State Board of Education
North Carolina
Alfred Williams & Co., Publishers
Rat-Eighs. M
Raxeran
Queen
Borilla
Queen CH
Race Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Feu W1y CO
Ous
New York Exchange
County
Ant
GATES
Greenville
Kinchi
Neves
Glood Balm CO
Pro
Ailanta
Peta
Chicago
Masonic
Desode W Iy
Prins
Hoster
Ducerre Parade
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