Washington Chronicle wants teachers and journalists in 1891 notice
In the July 31 1891 issue titled All the News in Our Capital City a job ad requests teachers and journalists while listing A N Crutchfield Pinnacle Academy and drug business interests. A weather note from Washington DC on July 22 forecasts fair weather for Virginia and North Carolina with coastal showers and cooler air, Wilmington and Hatteras steady.
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the Chronicle
Washington, D. C
Virginia
North Carolina
Wilmington
Hatteras
Caraleigh Mills project and regional updates
The acid chamber building at the Caraleigh Phosphate Mills was completed yesterday. The Caraleigh Mills Company closed a contract with P. Linehan & Sons to finish the Cotton Mills main part by December 1 next. Deputized convicts were sent to the penitentiary for larceny. The Exposition managers mailed four sacks of letters world wide. Will Wynne named director of bicycle races for the Southern Exposition. A new carriage and wagon factory is being prepared by W H Holloway. Notaries Public named from three cities. Electric trolley wire installed along Payedeville street. Salem College preparing for musical festival under Prof Markgraff. Chronicle building linked by speaking tubes and a Western Union messenger box. Wm Harris plans move to Raleigh to open a clothing store. C F & Y W railroad officers visited, including Capt J W Fry and W E Kyle.
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Will Wynne
Caraleigh Mills Company
Messrs. P. Linehan & Sons
Elocutor Dr Price Presses Negro Progress at Raleigh Exposition
Rev J C Price of Livingstone College delivered a lengthy, persuasive address at Metropolitan Hall urging the colored community to participate in the Great Southern Exposition in Raleigh He promoted patriotism, self help and the display of corn wheat wagons and crafts to prove the South’s progress. The speech lasted about ninety minutes and drew a mixed audience.
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Metropolitan Hall
J. C. Price
D. D
Livingstone College
Price
North Carolina
Raleigh
South
Africa
Europe
Folks Who Travel
Judge N J Riddick goes to Gates county for summer visit. Editor T B Eldridge, formerly of the Lexington Dispatch, called on us yesterday. Miss Sallie Betts of Stanhope Nash county leaves for Selma. Col Thomas S Kenan and Capt W C Stronach head to Wrightsville Confederate Veterans encampment. Mr William Moore and family return to Raleigh from Texas. E B Harris of Henderson, H C Dockery and S Ledbetter of Rockingham registered at the Yarboro House.
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N. J. Riddick
Gates County
T. B. Eldridge
Lexington Dispatch
Sallie Betts
Stanhope
Nash County
Selma
Thos. S. Kenan
W. C. Stronach
Wrightsville
Yarboro House
Messrs
E. B. Harris
Henderson
H. C. Dockery
S. Ledbetter
Rockingham
Married in Huntersville Texas a rising young lawyer weds Miss Bristow
In Huntersville July 27, J. D. Bardin a rising lawyer of Wilson, marries Burtey Bristow of Huntersville. Funeral services for Mrs. Sallie H. Fleming were held yesterday at the First Baptist Church with pallbearers J. H. Alford, C. B. Edwards, W. W. Wynne, Jonas Matthews, Henry Horton and V. C. Royster.
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Huntersville, Tex
J. D. Bardin
Wilson
Burtey Bristow
Fleming
Sallie H. Fleming
Thos. H. Briggs
J. J. Hall
First Baptist Church
Messrs
J. H. Alford
C. B. Edwards
Jonas Matthews
Henry Horton
V. C. Royster
Death of Mr W L Coffield In Martin County
The community mourns the death of W L Coffield in Everitts Martin County at age twenty two. He studied medicine under Dr Speight Edgecombe while teaching school and fell ill with typhoid fever during a visit to his father, dying ten days later. He was the son of J B Coffield a noted county leader and state official. A separate notice seeks a music teaching position in Raleigh North Carolina.
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W. L. Coffield
Everitts
Martin County
Speight
Edgecombe
J. B. Coffield
General Assembly
State Board of Agriculture
High Tariff's Lord and the Richmond Excursion
A satirical poem rails at McKinley the tariff advocate with lines on tin coronets and honest dollar, predicting his political downfall. A mammoth Excursion to Richmond by Hope for All Lodge and Grand United Order of Odd Fellows departs August 12 returning August 14 with separate cars by race and a $2.50 round trip fare.
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McKinley
Ohio
America
Richmond
Hope
All Lodge
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows
Morris Watts
Warren A. Alston
Special Notices Carpets and Other House Furnishings
Ladies should bear in mind that nothing can be gained by waiting to buy their house-keeping goods. Our buyer is just back from New York, and has provided everything in that line, and his new purchases are now in. Carpets, Table Damask, Napkins, Towels, Quilts, Sheetings and Pillow Cottons. For the convenience of customers, we have had the carpets brought downstairs, and the new stock is displayed at the Fayetteville St. entrance, while the odd patterns and remnants are shown as you enter from Wilmington St. Tucker & Co.
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New York
Fayetteville St
Lamps and Chinaware Sale At Tucker Co Interest
Odd pieces of chinaware lamps and pottery from the past season are laid out for sale at the Wilmington street entrance. Low prices promise an interesting lot as fall purchases begin. Note also McGee and Moseley stock is on the market. S. F. Morpecat trustee.
Bingham School to Move to Asheville N C and Sell Property
The famous Bingham School moves to Asheville for private reasons and offers its Richmond & Danville system location 50 miles from the state capital with 380 acres, barracks, recitation rooms, mess hall, and residences for sale at a greatly reduced price. Advert describes improvements over $30,000 and invites inquiries to Mrs Wall Bingham N C. Also a testimonial for Ely Cream Balm claims relief from chronic cold after one week.
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Bingham
Asheville
N. C
Richmond & Danville
Wall
Bincham
Bingham School
McGee and Moseley Offer Cheapest Raleigh Goods, Trustee Says
S F Morvecar, trustee, proclaims the McGee and Moseley stock of black goods silks colored dress goods white goods shoes and slippers as the cheapest ever offered in Raleigh. The notice urges quick purchases under the estate.
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McGee & Moseley
Raleigh
S. F. Morvecar
Swindell’s Fayetteville Carpet Sale Promises Low Prices
D T Swinvett announces a sale of suitcases? no, carpets at Swindell’s Fayetteville store using last season’s stock from the Racket Store. All wool ingrain Brussells and cotton ingrain carpets and hardma rugs offered at sacrifice prices at the street entrance.
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Swindell
Fayetteville
Norris & Carter
Fayetteville Street
D. T. Swinvett
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