Washington Chronicle 1891 Weather and Local Notices
Washington weather reports show showers for North and South Carolina with easterly winds and no major temperature change. Advertisements note butter sources, Rutherford College, evangelist J W Lee planning to locate in Durham, and a marriage license issued. Mayor Badger held Zach Moss on $100 bond for allegedly assaulting a police officer with a deadly weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. CO
North Carolina
South Carolina
Miyor Badger
Zach Moss
Superior Court
Local Happenings in Raleigh Area Storm and Meetings
Heavy rains raise Neuse and other streams while a post office installs a large triple rack for mail bags. The North Carolina Alliance marks its 50th year as the 1892 regular edition prepares 50 000 copies. Community events include an Alliance picnic at Lillington with speeches by State Auditor Sanderlin and C W McClammy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuse
Bessie Tucker
Raleigh
Turner
North Carolina Alliance
Department of Agriculture
James FE. Lanier
D. H. Senter
Hasnett
Lillington
Harnett
Sanderlin
C. W. McClammy
Agricultural Department
Central Methodist Church Ready For Dedication In Raleigh
Rev Dr L L Nash pastor of the Central Methodist church in Raleigh is praised as vigorous and sensible in guiding the building of the citys finest house of worship. The church cost about 30000 to 320000 and is nearly complete with dedication soon hoped to raise the final balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Deeds Mial
Raleigh
Biblical Recorder
L. L. Nash
Central Methodist Church
Raleigh Pursues Baptist Female University Meeting
Citizens are urged to attend a Thursday night meeting in the Mayor's office to discuss the proposed Baptist Female University. Trustees are summoned to convene in Raleigh on Monday, and those interested in securing the institution for the city are invited to attend Thursday's session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Baptist Female University
University
New Phosphate Mills At Carnleigh Under Construction
Two large wooden buildings rise west of the Carnleigh Cotton Mills near Walnut creek road. One houses acid chambers measuring 240 by 110 feet with capacity 132000 square feet and heavy lead work. The other mill building, 300 by 120 feet, has the foundation laid and is rapidly rising for completion by October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnleigh
Carnleigh Cotton Mills
Insane Asylum
Walnut Creek
Public Schools in Wake County Face Racial Disparities
The Wake County public school report notes progress and drawbacks in schooling with a compulsory system urged. It records 16 365 white and 8 002 colored children, 294 teachers examined, 158 certified, 136 refused, and white male teacher salaries averaging 35 943 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Clements
Wake County
Clements Lys
Raligh
Firemen Prepare for Capital City Tourney Contests
Delegates to the State firemen’s convention in Durham proceed to participate in afternoon events. Rescue and Capital companies will contest for a 100 yard run and perform exhibitions. Kreth of Rescue rivals for a $10 quick dressing prize. Weldon river flooding raises farm safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
R. E.lumsden
A. A. Woods
Eugene Cheek
Hal Withers
A. M. McPhesters
Walter Woolcott
Fred Woolcott
James C. Dobbin
Lonnie Lumsden
Fab. Brown
Floyd Brown
William O. Gattis
Cecil G. Lee
Perrin Busbee
A. C. Hinton
H. N. Sherwood
E. R. McElwee
Frank Williamson
Special Notices in Raleigh Retail Sales Event
D T Jonxson invites Raleigh residents and visitors to a special sale from September 1 to 10 offering velvet and moquette carpeting at one dollar per yard. The notice advertises Brussels and wool and cotton rugs with new designs and bargains. Also includes employment ads for lady canvassers and carpenters, plus other local commerce promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Brussels
D. T. Swixpett
Local residents praise Dr King’s New Discovery for lung troubles
J B Wilson of Sharpsburg praises the remedy for consumption coughs and colds after his wife was saved from pneumonia following La Grippe. Robert Barber of Cookport claims it helped his lung trouble more than any prior remedy. Trial bottles are at John Y MacRae’s drugstore with large bottles priced 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Wilson
Claystreet
Sharpsburg
Dr. King
Robert Barber
Cooksport
John Y. MacRae
Wanted lively man to furnish horse for popular article
Advertises for a energetic man in Raleigh North Carolina to provide a horse for saleable content. Terms are liberal. Address Box 345 Raleigh. The merry go round operates with large crowds daily pleasing the small boy with innocent fun provided by Mrs M F Kixe & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh, N. C
Raleigh
N.C
M. F. Kixe
Rutherford College in Burke County Healthful Mountain Haven
Rutherford College in Burke County lies about one mile from WNC R R. The village boasts healthfulness and mild summers cooled by surrounding mountains. It hosts Connelly springs waters shipped to Europe and draws invalids and gentlemen from distant districts seeking health and education. Fall term starts August 5 1891 under President R L Abernethy with a diverse faculty including Johns Hopkins trained linguist Arthur T Abernethy and London trained M Kleinder among others. Board and tuition details are listed for preparatory and college levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford College
Burke County
W.N.C R
Hitory
Connelly Rings
Europe
Alo al Option
Littleton High School announces prep courses and cheap prices
The Littleton High School offers College Preparation and commercial courses in Penmanship Telegraphy Shorthand and Typewriting with very moderate prices. Located at an unmatched location the school opens August 24 1891 for enrollment. For catalogue address L W Lagley Paiverrar Jan 30 2m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Lagley
Paiverrar
Also Mentioned on This Page
the State Chronicle
Chronicle’s Weather Report
Whiting Bros
R. L. Aberrethy
J. W. Lee
the Register of Deeds Today
J. E. Hamlin
Margiia Latta
Messrs. Kelley and
Parker
Wilmington
Alliance
Department For the
South
Dr. Price
Joe Royster
Eppes
Suffolk
Department of Iulture
P. C. Enniss
Frank M. Harper
Centennial Graded School
Dawson
Caron- Icle
Harper
FOLK
William 5S. Battle
Tarboro
City
William B. Grimes
Tennessee
W. A. Withers
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Washington, D. C
G. D. Rand
Richmond
O. T. Leng
Liberty
Randolph County
Kentucky
J. H. Feree
Randleman
the Yarboro
O. P. Shell
Benehan Cameron
Stagville
W. A. Lash
Greensboro
L. H. Cutter
Newbern
Charles Drewry
Goldsboro
W. B. McKay
T. A. McNeill
Lamton
L. HL. Cutter
Commercial and Farmers’ Bank of
Public
Weldon
Roanoke
Paul Faison
D. T. Jonxson
Evrincon, Royster & Co
Thomas & Maxwell
A. E. Jordan
Agt
ROYAL
U. S
R. L.,abernethy
A. M
Arthur T. Abernethy
A.M
Johns Hopkins
Berge Abernethy
A. B
W.E. Abernethy
George N. Folk
W. W. Scott
Charles H. Wissner
Leipsic
M. Kleinder
London
Berlin
College
R. L. Abenethy
W. E. Abernethy
Sec’y
Littleton High School
Business Institute
Whiting J 2Res
E.R. Straws
Raleigi
Stronach
Stronachs Bit
Hest
Gymr
Bakers
Carly Ma
CREAN
Ma Pria -He-Nois
Mrs. Justice
Sel Monilay
N. Meowell St
Asheville
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!