Col Cowles Interviewed on Free Coinage and 1892 Outlook
Col W H H Cowles of the 8th district visits the city during the Exposition and discusses the 1892 House Speakership. He backs Charles Crisp first then William Springer, endorses free coinage of silver, and calls for fair committee treatment. He sees North Carolina politics as leaning toward the conservative Alliance and tariff reduction with silver coinage as key to prosperity. The piece promotes Statesville NC as a growth town with rich iron ore tobacco land and offers a public sale November 18 1891 with staged lot deals from multiple rail points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. H. Cowles
Congress
Charles F. Crisp
Georgia
House of Representatives
Col. Cowles
William Springer
Illinois
Sherman
North Carolina
Bucklens Arnica Salve Advertisement
Bucklens Arnica Salve claims to be best for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and even piles. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and sells for 25 cents per box at John Y Mac Rae's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Y. MacRae's
Guaranteed Cure Ad Offers Refund for King’s New Discovery
An old advertisement promises Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and chest troubles with a money back guarantee after a fair trial. Trial bottles are free from John Y MacRae s drugs store. Also promotes Simmons Liver Regulator for dyspepsia biliousness and liver disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
John Y. MacRae
Dress Goods Departments Offer Wide Textures and Samples
W H and RS Tucker and Co present three dress goods departments with fabrics for all wear. Outdoor cloths include French cloths Bedford cords and Aberdeen homespuns with pattern novelties in rough and faced surfaces. Evening fabrics feature soft wool crepes brain India silks chiffons and other delicate textures with sample requests guiding material type and price for out of town patrons.
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance 1891 Annual Statement Fragment
An 1891 annual statement for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance shows assets including United States bonds state and municipal bonds cash on hand and in banks real estate and premium notes. The report lists reserves for paid-up insurance claims endowments and annuities along with unpaid dividends and accrued interest and rent totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ceet
Ees
Squot Bank Route Schedules Between West Point and Raleigh
Squot Bank timetable lists daily departures from West Point at 7 50 am and 8 50 am except Sundays and Mondays, arriving Richmond 9 10 and 10 40 am. Returnings leave Richmond 3 1 pm and 4 40 pm, arriving West Point 5 00 and 6 00 pm. Through coaches operate Richmond to Raleigh via Keysville with multiple stops, plus mixed trains via Durham Oxford Henderson Raleigh and connections to Washington and Atlanta. Sleeping car service is noted on several trains, with Pullman buffets between Atlanta New York Danville Raleigh Greensboro Richmond and other routes. Berkley Superintendent Richmond and W A Turk AGP Charlotte are listed with General Manager W H Green and James L Taylor as general passenger agent.
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West Point
Richmond
Luna
Raleisii
Keysville
Leav Ave
Oxford
Henderson
Durham
Raleigh
Oxfv
Keysvill
Oxford Dai
Derson
Raleigh and Gaston
North Caroli
Washington
Southwestern Vestibule Limited
Atlanta
Danville
Greensboro
Salis
Charlotte
Salisbury
Greensbor
Lynchburg
Goldsboro
Oxford and
Keys
Richmon
Baltimore
Universit
Toad
Chapel Hill
University Station
Pullman Buffett
New York
Angus
Asheville
Knoxville
Tenn
Pullman Buffett S
Atlanta, Ga
Jas. L. Taylor
Ag’t
Sol. Haas
Ichmond
Danyile
Gompan
Southbour
Burkeville
Peas
Coe
Statesville
Paar
Greenville
Columbia
Augusta
Coumbia
Hot Springs
Statesvill
Winson-Salem
Raveigh
Rales
Lyenero
Peay Aia
Real Estate Sale Under Mortgage Authority
By authority from William Underwood and wife to W W Vass, registered in Wakecoat Bank 71 page 99, the mortgage lands in Little River township will be sold December 15 181. Three tracts totaling 242 acres adjoin C D Jones Penny bill tract Burton Ferrell Wm Mitchell and former Pace and Green lands. Sale at 12m cash terms. For details contact Pace and Olding Attorneys for Mortgagee November 12 1891.
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Superior Court of
Wake Court
Joseph J. Johnson
Allen Sturdevant
Florence Winters
Court House
Raleigh
N. C
Auburn
St. Mary’s Township
Said County
Thomas Johns
David Lewis
Wm. Powell
Wm. i Underwood
W. W. Vass
Wakecoat Bank
Little River Township
C. D. Jones
Burton Ferrell
Wm. Mitchell
F. R. Pace
Sarah S. Green
Pace & Olding
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Crisp
Lake Superior
Statesville Development Company
Winston
Wilmington
H. L. Hoover
Arnica
Simmons Liver Regulator
Hood
C. I. Hood & Co., Apothecaries
Lowell, Mass
W.H. & Rs, Tucker & CO
Fayetteville St
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Total Assets
Aoe
Essc
Oeed
N.C
Florida
Jamaica
FOX
Saratoga
Larrabee's Biscuit
Albert
Beatrice
Bismarck
Eastlake
Elite
Newport
W. G
A.B
Obronaga
Stronach’s
Duchess Peas
Fanny King
Baldwin
Malaga
California
Woollcott & Son
Martin Street
Xmas Goods
City
Just
Wood and Coal Office
A. Dughi
Wilkesbarre
Schuylkill
Shamokin
Lorberry
Kanawha
West Virginia
Tennessee
New River
Pocahontas
Hickory
Phil H. Andrews
Wands
Prisz
Pep
W.E. Mars
Rimagia Vere
Weanin Tobova
Centere
Eames
Shemene le
John
aGtSty
NEW Rivetm
Disei S
B.T . Johns
Reid
Chie
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