Wounded man in Pullman car and Elkin newspaper plan
Mr D F Connell was seriously wounded by a pistol shot while in a Pullman berth. He endured a restless night as three of his sons and his Portsmouth Ohio physician stayed by him. Laparotomy revealed intestinal injury. In a separate note an R S freight car derailed near Winston with passengers shaken but no injuries. a newspaper to be launched in Elkin with Geo Charlotte as editor from Ashboro Courier.
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Charlottsville
D. F. Connell
Craig City
Portsmouth
Ohio
Basic City
Winston
N. C
Elkin
Geo
Charlotte
Ashboro Courier
Charley
George
Daisy
Death rocks Fort Worth condemned slayer awaiting hanging
Fort Worth Texas telegram to the New York Times reports J W Davis the slayer of B C Evans a Fort Worth merchant died at 7 15 tonight from brain concussion after an epileptic fit he had been kept in an isolated cell with death watch since ten days earlier he left an aged mother at his side and his remains were turned over to her
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
New York Times
J. W. Davis
B. C. Evans
Davis
Louisburg Baptist Church Gets Complete Interior Makeover
The Louisburg Baptist Church contract for painting was awarded to S. W. House of Raleigh. Bullock and Perry from Raleigh completed the work with high quality. Improvements include a new Sunday School room, a remodelled gallery, pulpit repositioning, and replacement of benches with opera chairs. full completion expected in about three weeks, after which services will resume in a notably enhanced sanctuary. Mammoth Excursion to Richmond by Odd Fellows planned for August 12 to 14 with separate cars for whites and colored, round trip $2.50. Details from Morris Watts and Warren A. Alston. Erysipelas case cited: I L Irvin of Thomasville, Ga., cured after ten years using P. T. P. D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
S. W. House
Raleigh
Messrs. Bullock and
Perry
Richmond
Hope
All Lodge
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows
Morris Watts
Warren A. Alston
Death of J Wesley Jones Jr in Tarboro North Carolina
J Wesley Jones Jr died at 20 after five weeks with typhoid fever in Tarboro North Carolina. The deceased, a model Christian youth, was to join Trinity College's senior class in the fall and died affirming his faith with firm resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Chronicle
Tarsoro
N. C
J. Wesley Jones, Jr
Wesley
Trinity College
Readers defend Amelie Rives work Accord ing to St John
A reader from Rainey North Carolina disputes a harsh review of Amelie Rives's novel Accord ing to St John. He praises the transformation of Jean Carter and defends Mrs Farrance's choices while recounting a personal interview with the author. The letter also includes a short rural dialogue about a skin blemish and a tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raveien
N. C
St. John
Amelie Rives
Jean Carter
Charlottesville
Rates Annual Meeting of Friends at High Point N C
Richmond and Danville railroad offers round trip tickets to High Point N C for the Society of Friends meeting. Tickets on sale August 2 to 9 from Winston Salem Greensboro Lexington Asheboro and intermediate points, August 2 to 5 from other points, valid until August 15 1891. Fares listed include Charlotte 4.05 Greensboro 0.90 Winston Salem 2.45 Durham 3.60 Henderson 5.60 Raleigh 5.00 Selma 5.95 Goldsboro 6.74. Intermediate points priced proportionally. A Turk D P A.
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Richmond and
Danville
High Point
N. C
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Lexington
Asheboro
Charlotte
Durham
Henderson
Raleigh
Selma
Goldsboro
A. Turk
Professors and Institutes Schedule for North Carolina
A list of lecture series with professors E A Alderman P P Claxton Alex Graham E L Hughes J Joyner R W Kennedy C D McIver Mrs McIver M S Noble E P Moses across counties including Buncombe Burke Catawba Stokes Surry Yadkin Davie Watauga Ashe Alleghany and others. Institutes held at county seats. Tobacco Association rates by Richmond and Danville RR open to all. Tickets on sale Aug 3 4 5 valid to Aug 20 Raleigh Durham and Morehead City round trips quoted.
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Swain
Graham
Cherokee
Clay
Macon
Profs
Alex. Graham
E. L. Hughes
Cleveland
Mecklenburg
Gaston
Cabarrus
Davidson
Stanley
Montgomery
Moore
J. ¥. Joyner
R. W. Kennedy
McDowell
Mitchell
Yancey
Henderson
Transylvania
Polk
C. D. McIver
McIver
Lincoln
Buncombe
Burke
Catawba
Stokes
Surry
Yadkin
Davie
S. Noble
E. P. Moses
Wilkes
Alexander
Caldwell
Watauga
Ashe
Alleghany
North Carolina State Tobacco Association
Morehead City
Richmond and Danville Railroad
The
Tobacco Association
Raleigh
Durham
Offer to Sell Famous Bingham School Property in N C
An advertisement offers the former Bingham School for sale after its move to Asheville North Carolina. The property includes buildings 380 acres of land and improvements on the Richmond and Danville line. Purchasers may contact Mrs William Brnenam at Bingham School NC. note also various medical remedies advertised in the same notice.
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Bingham
Asheville
N. C
Richmond & Danville
Wm. Brnenam
Bingham School
Water for Dispepsia and Debility in Moore County
The ad touts healing waters from ancient springs in Moore County North Carolina offered by McPherson and Thompson. It claims benefits for dispepsia chronic diarrhoea cystitis kidney troubles and other debilities and promises balmy breezes for pulmonary and asthmatic troubles. The copy frames the springs as long known to locals with a history going back beyond early settlers.
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Moore County
North Carolina
Jackson Springs Mineral Water Fame Spreads in Moore County
The Jackson Springs waters long had noted medicinal powers for indigestion and related ailments. Word of the curative springs drew many visitors, with camps and extended stays. An option to purchase the springs and 700 surrounding acres was obtained by a party of gentlemen. An 1890 analysis from the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station detailed mineral content including sulfates, chlorides, carbonates, and trace silica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Springs
Moore
Jackson Springs Hotel Opens in Long-Leaf Pine District
Four miles from West End on the Aberdeen and West End Railroad, Jackson Springs Hotel sits in the heart of the Long-Leaf Pine and Deep Sand Section. The facility, financed by A F Page, invites health seekers to enjoy the pure atmosphere and pine odors at reasonable rates with further particulars available by address.
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West End
Aberdeen
Southern Pines
Aberdeen and West End
Augusta
A. F. Page
Jackson Springs
Jackson Springs Water praised in testimonial letters
McPherson & Thompson of West End North Carolina publish accounts praising Jackson Springs Water as a cure for dyspepsia and a tonic after illness. Testimonies from Rev W S Lacy and W T Jones describe restored strength, appetite, and health improvements. shipping details note bottling in flint bottles and small case lots.
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Messrs
McPherson & Thompson
West End
Jackson Springs
Springs
Lacy
Boush St
Norfolk
Carthage
N.C
Messres. McPherson & Thompson
N. C
W. T. Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. Charlotte
Willie Davis
Louisburg Baptist Church
Louisburg Times
I. L. Irvin
Thomasville
J. Wesley Jones
Trinity
Society of Friends
High Point, N.C
E. A. Alderman
P. P. Claxton
Ely
Henry Billings
U. S
Washington, D. C
Savannah
Abbott
Jackson
McPherson & Thompson, —Proprietors
West End, Moore County, N. C
Razin
P. M. Wilson
Magnesia
Total
H. B. Bartte
Jackson Springs Hotel
Moore Co
W.S. Lacy
D. D
Ofson & Jones Buggy Co
Bingham Chool
University of North Carolina
Oo John
Josephus Daniels
Crimson
Pratt cotton _ Nance power cotton press
R Wyatt
Fayetteville Stres Raleigh
Oakland Heights
Oakland
Asheville, N
Heath Jr
Jackson Sanatorium
Emilis Vaugi
Maggie Reesé
Vassar
Maggie
Fayette
J. S. Wynne
I Wynne & Elling
Fayottss
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