Various incidents and notes from the Carolinas and neighboring areas
A compact Raleigh style ledger reports five burglaries in Charlotte on Wednesday night. Corn sells at 60 cents per bushel in Polk County. The Oxford Baptists buy a sire and plan a new church at Main and Spring. Donations total 6500 dollars with expected expenditures between 10009 and 15000. J D Wills of Rutherford county fled after collecting bills. the sheriff pursues him. A.C. Sink sues the railroad for 50000 dollars after a wreck. his wife sues for 25000. A church theft at St Marks Chapel in Long Creek is noted. Judson College in Hendersonville sells for 3166 dollars above mortgage. The Sacalty will remain led by Dr. R H Lewis through June. Simmons Liver Regulator is advertised.
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Judson College
Hendersonville
College of the Western N. C. Baptists
Jesse R. Starnes
Asheville
R. H. Lewis
H. J. Greenwell
Western Baptist Convention
P P P touted as cure in medical ads amid lasing claims
An early 1900s newspaper item touts P P P as a universal purifier healing primary secondary and tertiary syphilis and a range of skin and blood diseases. It cites a Savannah railway official left crippled by disease who improves after P P P treatment and mentions many physician certificates supporting cures.
Atlantic Coast Line Through Trains To Florida In 1892
Railroad timetable fragment details southbound and northbound departures from Weldon Raleigh Wilmington and other stations, with No 4 No 66 and No 98 routes. Notes through trains to New York Boston and Florida with Pullman cars and the New York Florida Special, plus officials signatures.
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Rocky Mount
Wilsoraldsboro
Magnolia
Weldon
Atlantic Coast Line
New York
Florida
Jacksonville
Pnllmar Palac
Savannah
St Augustine
Fla
Wimington
Charleston
Unba
Tdeas
RieLhman
Galt
John F, Divine
T. R. Kenly
T. M. Emerson
For Sale Blue Jacks and Farm Seeds Advertisement
For sale two Illinois bred Blue Jacks aged 3 and 5 years with 144s and 14% hands high, prices and description available. Also Clark's Mastodon Seed Corn 50 to 200 bushels per acre, clover, grass and lawn mixtures. Rust proof and white spring seed oats, pone meal, land plaster, cotton seed meal, shell lime, ammoniated guano. Date noted February 21.
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Illinois
Clark
Railroad schedules and connections in a fragmented timetable
Fragmentary timetable lists trains between Washington and Raleigh Greensboro and Charlotte. Mentions Sleeper services between New York and Providence and connections to Knoxville Danville Richmond Peake Ohio railroads. Includes station notes, dates, and times with limited legible details.
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Ontrai
York
Der
Greenbury
Knoxville
Tenn
Pichman
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North Carolina
Charlotte
Polk County
Oxford Baptists
Main
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the Chronicle
J.D. Wills
Rutherford County
Maxwell & Thomas
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Goldsboro Argus
C. W. Smith
Wayne
New York Herald
Sherman
Hamilton
James Coburn
Mile
Noah Purvis
Frank Wornely
Williamston
A. L. Sink
Bostian Bridge
Statesville
Richmond & Danville Railroad Company
Dodidson County
Sink
St. Mark's Chapel
Long Creek
Jacksenburg County
Charlotte Chronicle
Simmons
Raleigh
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Swift
Ira F. Svives
Palmer, Kansas
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Scientific American Agency
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America
Scientific American
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PLP
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Durham, N
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Raleigh, N. C
Halifax
Northampton
Wake
Fisher Building
Fascetteville Street
North Carolina Lawyers
Womage’s Digest
Clark's & Seeoteger
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Caiteto
Aleigh
Sanday Januer
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Pittsboro Road
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Greenville
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Gibson
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Sunnyside
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Fayetteville, N.C
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Greenshboro
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Siewie
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Walnut Cove
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Allstiie Hotel
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Savannah, GA
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