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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1892
Page
8
Raleigh report notes maximum 36 and minimum 6 with fair skies expected on Tuesday. Washington forecast for North Central area calls for generally fair weather with light southwest winds through the period.
News from Raleigh and surrounding counties cover grippe trends tax settlements and road work. Officials report abating illness a workhouse debate and new notaries public while miners prepare phosphate beds and railways address station needs.
The notice outlines that Centennial Graded School gates open at 8 30. pupils must not enter before then. Parents should avoid letting children loiter outside to prevent mischief and health risks. Teachers should be in rooms by 8 30. instruction begins at 9.
Alex M Winston of the new state of Washington travels across continents to enter the university. He is the eldest son of Patrick H Winston Pat who was valedictorian in 1867. Attending that occasion were President Andrew Johnson Hon William H Seward and others Seward praised Pat with a gold watch chain. Pat loves the state and wishes his son to be a genuine North Carolinian.
Telegram reports the death of Dr Sion TL Rogers at Abilene Texas from pneumonia after ten days illness He was about 30 son of the late Hon Lion of Raleigh and trained as a physician He served at the Raleigh Lunatic Asylum before moving to Texas two years ago He recently wed Mrs Woodward of Memphis and his body is returned for burial in Raleigh He was well regarded by his patients and colleagues in the asylum and his wife is a niece of Senator sham G Harris.
The Young Men's Christian Association formed a new board with Dr Ro HL Lewis as President. Des Brown and Prof EO Mei Goodwins named secretaries with Geos. Verredis as treasurer and Cop OOWharton as secretary. Directors fixed for one, two, and three year terms. The group aims to actively fundraise to support a strong, well organized association serving young men in the community.
Dr. H B Battle announces the weather service will extend forecast coverage to 386 hours ending next day at 8 p m. Telegraph display flags will indicate the next day’s weather in the afternoon, and mail delivery will allow forecasts a day earlier at many locations. The 4 p m flags yesterday showed a 36 hour forecast.
W H and Br Tucker Co announce a special furniture display on their warehouse floors. An elevator provides easy access to the seven modern and classical bed chambers, touted as surpassing the prior Inter-state Exposition exhibit. The display, valued in the thousands, is open all next week for visitors from nearby towns and cities in Raleigh.
Our roasted and green coffees and teas give satisfaction with prices listed. We offer canned fruits vegetables game fish at low prices. Jersey butter shipped weekly from Jersey farms. A large assortment of toilet and laundry soaps. For Christmas candy freshness and variety Royster. Simmons Liver Reputator praised by H. H. Jones of Macon Georgia.
A dubious advertisement from St Paul Minnesota promises a free trial package of ScHiFFMaNN's Asthma Cure. It claims instant relief in worst cases and cures where others fail and asks for the reader’s address to mail the trial. The text uses odd capitalization and misspellings typical of early 20th century ads.
City taxpayers are warned of a new penalty schedule for delinquent taxes and fees. The notice cites a 1 percent monthly penalty with details to be provided by the City Tax Collector.
Ida ville residents claim Eletric Bitters improves kidney and liver trouble with notable strength and appetite gains. Hardware merchant says it revives him. Also mentions Simmons Liver Regulator and Ely’s Dream Balm providing cold relief. Candy gift idea noted.
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