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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1892
Page
5
A bustling bulletin summarizes local figures and events from Forrest N C through Newbern Fair notes. Names like Maj Tucker and Mr Robt Strong appear with mentions of political races. marriage notes include Ichtham clerk and Julia A Pritchard.
March 9 report states Captain Wainman died this evening. A Catholic service at the M E Church South grave led by Father Ling and attended by mourners including Captain Winn’s family. Wainman praised as kind and generous. two sweet children and family receive community sympathy. Proceedings of local fraternal orders follow at Abbott’s East India Corn Paint reference.
James H. Smith recounts personal memory of William W. Holden a former editor and postmaster in Macon Georgia praising his public life and character. The letter recalls Holden s rise from Henry Clay Whig politics to influential editorial leadership and offers a personal anecdote about a published article and a warning on quotation marks.
Ad promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for bruises sores and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It claims to cure piles and offers 25 cents per box available at John Y. Mae Rae's store.
Announcement notes a failed Raleigh exit plan and a decision to stay in Raleigh with fresh stock arriving around the 21st from New York. The store will discount all current goods to cost until then and promises new lines including straw matting and dress goods. The text also advertises various products and agents in North Carolina.
A local ad advertises Pitted Olves at Eberhardt and Pescud’s and promotes new Oucra Clips. It notes Mr. A. Dughi at the depot with about half a car of fine oranges from Dr. Hawkins’ grove for patrons.
The church building and parsonage on Blonac Street are in the hands of Clinton Crowan and E G Reade trustees for private sale for the next ten days. Terms easy. Call on either or both. March 11 1892. Clinton Crow, E U Reade, Trustees.
Jas Cullen a former member withdraws by mutual consent from the Southern Soap Manufacturing Co. Remaining partners will continue the business and enlarge the plant. The firm thanks patrons and pledges to maintain quality soap to keep market share. Raleigh N C March 10. 11 31
By authority of a mortgage from Alfred Upenhren and wife recorded in book 111 page 520 in Wake county I will on Monday April 11 182 at 12 oclock sell to the highest bidder for cash at the house door of Wake county the plaintiff Crawford vs Bishop summons in this case issued against defendant Bishop to recover $17 for house rent and costs The attachment against the defendant Bishop has been executed The defendant is required to appear and answer or judgment will be rendered for the plaintiff for costs and the debt at the plaintiff's account and costs thereof. Given this 9th March 1892 Wesl y Whitaker J. judge.
By virtue of a mortgage deed executed to W. W. Horett and registered in book 121 page 211 Wake County Register's Office the mortgagee will sell on Saturday in 1892 at 12 m at the courthouse in the city of LanA to satisfy the debt described in the deed L. E. Wilburn signs this notice February 24 1892.
A partial Raleigh notice from the Henry Building describes a mail order offer with a calendar and birthday reference. The fragment mentions an address, costs, and a request for name and address, but specifics are unclear.
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