Railroad tax exemption debated in 1833 act case ruling
The court analyzes whether branch roads of a railroad qualify for tax exemption under the 1833 act and state constitution limits. It weighs main line versus branch lines, user for two years after completion, and whether exemptions extend to feeder roads. The decision discusses authorities, precedent, and potential limits on monopolies and perpetual privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Co
Bailyw
Gaines
U. S
Morgan Lumisiana
Mead
Wright
Guffey
Daintit Doeg
Igton
Raleigh
Halifax
Kinston
Wilson
Railroad
Dennis
Reid
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Relief for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and colds with a money back guarantee and free trial bottles at John Y MacRae's drug store. It also reports a ten pound baby born on Mrs William E Smith's 70th birthday in Burke county and notes the death of Rev W H Thurber of New Bern, former Wilmington alderman and naval stores inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganton
William E. Smith
Upper Fork Township
Burke County
State Medical Board
W. H. Thurber
A.M. E. Zion
Newbern
Wilmington
E. J. Pennypacker
Kemp's Balsam Offered Free to Raleigh Readers
The ad invites all readers to call on druggists for a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs, promising relief and cure of chronic and acute coughs asthma bronchitis and consumption with large bottles priced at 50 cents and 1. Lorena L. Luxon a 17 year old white girl from Carter's Mills Moore county arrived at Weldsboro and gave birth to a child on the depot platform while awaiting a train to Florida among a colored woman accompanying her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena L. Luxon
Carter’s Mills
Moore County
Wadesboro
Florida
Not Only Believes but Cures and Local Crime Report
A Charleston style notice extols a panacea water while Lexington sees a burglary at J F Ward store with items stolen including clothing and shoes. Tom Johnson is jailed as suspects scatter into nearby woods. Also a dispute over a baptism claim related to Yancey county sheriff provokes Baptist church officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
N. C
Lexington
J. F. Ward
Tom Johnson
Asheville
Simmons Liver Regulator Promises Quick Dyspepsia Cure
An advertisement claims Simmons Liver Regulator brings fast relief from dyspepsia and related illnesses, presenting a simple remedy for digestive complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons Liver Regulator
Diocesan Lyman Appointments Church Visitation Tour
The Diocese of North Carolina lists Bishop Lyman's spring visitation schedule with dates and venues across towns including Charlotte Monroe Mallorys Factory Ansonville Wadesboro Raleigh Hillsboro Wilson Battleboro Rocky Mount Tarboro Edgecombe Scotland Neck Enfield Ringwood Halifax Weldon Jackson Gaston Littleton Ridgeway Middleburg Williamsboro Henderson Oxford Gaston Kittrells Raleigh and Raleigh with Holy Communion and diocesan missions collections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peters Church
Charlotte
Monroe
Mallory’s Factory
Ansonville
Wadesboro
Raleigh
Hillsboro
Wilson
Battleboro
Rocky Mount
St. Luke's
Tarboro
Calvary Church
St. Mary’s
Edgeemioe County
Scotland Neck
Enfield
Ringwood
Halifax
Weldon
Jackson
Gaston
Littleton
Ridgeway
Middleburg
Williamsboro
Henderson
Oxford
Kittrells
Christ Church
St. Augustine
Church of Good Shepherd
St. Mary’s School
A Money Maker for Home Plating Equipment
A reader touts a plating setup from H. F. Delno & Co. in Columbus Ohio that costs 5 dollars and can earn about 25 dollars weekly. The writer claims first day plating earned 4.70 and asserts the machine yields steady income and can provide spending money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Delno & Co
Columbus
Ohio
Anticephalalgine Promises Headache Relief
An ad touts Anticephalalgine as a safe headache and neuralgia remedy with no morphine or chloral and claims doctors approve the formula. It invites readers to buy a bottle by mailing 30 or 60 cents to Jas. S. Johnson of Raleigh, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. S. Johnson
Raleigh
N. C
Mortgage sale notice in Wake County Raleigh
By virtue of a mortgage deed executed to me by W. W. Honeycutt and registered in book 121 page 311 in Wake County Register's office I will on Saturday April 2 1892 at 12 m sell at public sale at the court house in Raleigh the lot of land described in said mortgage deed. L. E. Wilborn This February 24 1892-tds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Honeycutt
Register
Wake County
Court House
Raleigh
L. E. Wilborn
Valuable Hotel Sale in Goldsboro at Public Auction
In Wayne County North Carolina on January 20 1892 a decree orders sale of the Gregory Hotel at the Court House door Goldsboro on the first Monday in March. The sale begins at 12 o clock noon with terms one third cash balance in two equal yearly payments with interest. Commissioner W S O B Robinson notes the property is described in a prior deed from L W Humbrey to W T Faircloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Smith
Wayne Superior Court
N. C
Court House
Goldsboro
Wayne County
Gregory Hotel
East Centre
Walnut Streets
L. W. Humbrey
W. T. Faircloth
W.S. O’b. Robinson
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H. Clifford
New Cassel
Wis
Edward Shepard
Harrisburg
John Speaker
Catawba, O
John Y. MacRae
Ely
B. W. Spery
Hartford, Conn
Simmons
Diocese
North Carolina
Lyman
Guril
Regulator
J. H. Zeilin & Co
Philad’a
Zellin & Co
T. Faircloth
Colvin
Dock Mills
Express
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
THE
Marston Co
Pare Place
New York
Ista
Express and Post Office
H. G. Root
M. C
Pearl St
Richmond
D& W
Abbo
Laos
Led
Vyrane
Bole
Ppman Bros
Profs
WM. Baumgarten
E. Fayette St
Baitimos,Md
Warnted
James W
M. S. Clark
Raleigh, N. C
Barnes Academy
E. L. Barnes
A. B
Lenoir
W. J. Martin
Davidson College
J. B Shearer
Joan Ficken
Charleston
W. M. Brown
Cashier Bank
Florence
S. C
E. Porter
Rocky Print
H. P. Archer
Evans & Martin
John W. Evans
Jno
W. Evans
J.W. Evans
E. M. Martin
Blount
Morgan Streets
J. W. Evans
Pokine
Clark
P.O
Raleigh, N.C
ORE Gee Gent
Specific Oxygen CO
Nashville
Ten
Sheely
Omaha
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
C. E. McCluer
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