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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1891

Page

8

Rev Miller Farm for Sale and Raleigh Notes

In Washington July weather reports show showers and stationary heat. The fourth district revenue for July totals $78,621.54. Local appointments include Rev J. M. Hilliard guiding the Baptist orphanage in Thomasville. Raleigh social circles welcome Mrs L M King and family from Oxford. Delegations, alumni events, and business moves feature alongside travel notices and regional updates.

Internal Revenue James M. Mullins Zelian Ann Mullens

Travelers In Raleigh and Nearby Towns

A series of short notes lists visitors and travelers: Ashley Horne of Clayton in Raleigh on business. Prof J E Matheny and wife visiting relatives in Auburn. S T Morgan of Durham Fertilizer Co. in Raleigh. Gen F B Chilton to Louisburg on business. Ida Baker and brother from Tarboro visiting Misses Hardin in this city. Congress member Thomas G Skinner in Raleigh. Wm Tucker and wife back from Morehead. W F Kornegay of Goldsboro, NC Railroad president, at Yarboro House. Sherwood Higgs of Baltimore in town. Rev J William Lee finishing a revival in Southport and proceeding to Lea's Chapel, Person County, to assist Pastor Ivey in a prolonged meeting. The Messenger praises Lee’s sermons.

Ida Baker Little Brother Tarboro Hardin Wm. &. Tucker Morehead W. F. Kornegay Goldsboro N. C. Railroad Yarboro House Sherwood Higgs Hurst, Purnell & Co Baltimore J. William Lee Southport Lea’s Chapel Person County Ivey Methodist Church

Merchants Fight Tax Challenge as Sheriff Seeks Payment

Sheriff Page pressed the Merchants' Purchase Tax in Schedule B amid strong opposition claiming a constitutional test is pending. Wilmington and Winston merchants reportedly funded court action if the General Assembly did not repeal the tax. Also, artist W. G. Randall completed a Tarboro portrait of Eliza Pittman, praised for likeness and skill. Simmons Liver Regulator advertised for sleep aid.

Sheriff Page Wilmington Winston W. G. Randall Eliza Pittman Tarboro Gary Brown Pittman B. Dancy Randall

Why Not a Game Winston vs Raleigh

The piece argues for a championship contest of three games between Winston and Raleigh teams. It lists possible players and supporters, notes Winston’s strong season with thirty wins, and invites Raleigh and nearby towns to attend and field a rival team. It mentions offers to cover expenses and gate receipts, plus potential arrivals from Columbia and Wake Forest. A brief obituary for Womble appears at the end.

Winston P Bluescape Arolina The Chronicle Winstons North Carolina Raleigh Winston Chronicte Tom Dunn Tom Columbia Joe Mills Wake Forests Holding Powell Bob Dixon Perrin Busbee Ernest Haynes Melvin Dave Andrew Coy Jordan Hube Royster Will Wynne Will

Rates for W N C Conference tickets to Asheville

The Richmond and Danville Railroad offers round trip tickets to Asheville for the W N C Conference Woman's Missionary Society event. On sale August 6 7 8 with return by August 13 1891 from Charlotte 7.05 Greensboro 7.90 Winston Salem 8.80 Durham 9.90 Raleigh 10.40 and from intermediate points in the region. Simmons Liver Regulator advertised for digestion and headache relief.

Richmond and Danville Asheville N. C Charlotte Greensboro Winston-Salem Durham Raleigh W. A. Tork

New Carpets and House Furnishings Sale Open

New stock just opened at the Fay etteville street entrance with prices saving money. Odd pieces and short lengths priced below manufacturing cost at the Wilmington street door. Tables of quilts towels napkins and damasks scattered on the main floor. W H and R S Tucker Co. Died Mr James Uzzle aged 74 at Wilsons Mills father of Col A T Uzzle. Mrs Jno H Small and others left for Blowing Rock on a summer visit.

Fayetteville Street Wilmington Street Wilson’s Mills James Uzzle Uzzle Col A. T. Uzzle Jno. H. Small Belle Small Florence Perkins Washington Fannie Carter Raleigh Blowing Rock

Mammoth Excursion to Richmond by Odd Fellows

Hope for All Lodge and Grand United Order of Odd Fellows announce a round trip to Richmond August 12 to 14 with special cars for white and colored passengers. Last August’s trip set high expectations. fare is 2.50 via R and G Railroad. Morris Watts and Warren A. Alston handle details.

Richmond Hope All Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Morris Watts Warren A. Alston

McGee and Moseley Stock Put On Sale in Raleigh

Special notices urge quick purchase of dry goods shoes and dress materials. Trustees F Morpecat and S F Morpecar claim extensive discounts on black goods silks colored dress goods white goods and slippers with dates noted as July 31 21.

McGee & Moseley Raleigh S. F. Morpecar

Music teaching position sought in Raleigh Chronicle ad

City or country music teaching role requested in a brief Chicago style notice. Address B care Stats Chronicle Raleigh North Carolina likely posted June 24 1910.

Care Stats Chronicle Raleigh N. C

One Week Until Move to the New Racket Store

D T Swinpext announces the Old Big Racket Store will close on Monday July 10 and the New Racket Store at 206 Fayetteville St will open with a grand carpet sale. Carpets are offered in short lengths 20 25 and 26 yards, all at Fayetteville St entrance. A grand stock of carpets for fall is promised.

Martin and Wilmington Fayetteville St Norris Norris & Carter D. T. Swinpext

Arm for Sale Near Goldsboro NC 60 Acres Near Court House

Property listing with 60 acres near Goldsboro NC three miles from the courthouse, suitable for a truck farm, includes dwelling, buildings, orchard, and good neighborhood. For terms and details contact Rev. C. Mirrer in Greensboro NC.

Goldsboro N. C Court House Rev. C. Mirrer Greensboro

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