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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1891

Page

4

State Fair Opens Amid Ongoing Improvements and Cold Spell

Openings scheduled for today as the Southern Exposition grounds see ongoing preparations by Granville and Edgecombe counties. December chill and a brisk wind hinder balloons while Wake Forest students visit and the Fifth Regiment may tour Raleigh on a funded trip.

Louisiana North Carolina New York Granville Edgecombe South John Robinson Richmond Dispatch Baltimore Raleigh Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Association Richmond Virginia Wake Forest Beddingfield

Death of Dr. B York Shocks North Carolina Readers

Announcement from Asneporo North Carolina on October 12 reports the death of Dr. B York. He is hailed as one of the state’s most remarkable men with surpassing genius and intellect. The writer recalls years of service and influence in the region.

Appolo Trinity Craven Rutherford Carostole Asneporo N.C York North Carolina

Seats on Sale at J. H. Bobbitt's Drugstore

Seats on sale at J. H. Bobbitt's drugstore with prices 25c 50c and 75c. Doors open at 7 p.m. Curtain rises at 8 p.m. sharp.

J. H. Bobbitt’s Bobbitt’s Drug Store

Rutherford College A Healthful Center In Burke County

Rutherford College in Burke County sits one mile from the W NC Railroad. The climate is bracing and mild with nonepidemic history. Connelly Springs nearby draws invalids. the college is a noted health resort and educational center with townships nearby under prohibitory restraints. Board ranges from $8 to $9 monthly, with meals from $3 to $5. tuition in preparatory and college classes varies by level.

Rutherford College Burke County W. N.C Sumer Connelly Springs Europe

Abernethy College Faculty and Fire Loss Replaced

The list presents faculty including Rev. R. L. Abernethy and Prof. L. Berge Abernethy, with other instructors in languages, mathematics, history, law, medicine and music. It notes a fire on August 9 1890 destroyed old buildings, replaced by a new substantial campus building in the South. R L Abernethy serves as president and WE Abernethy as secretary.

R. L. Abernethy A. M Arthur T. Abernethy Johns Hopkins L. Berge Abernethy A. B W. E. Abernethy Atm Col George N. Folk W. W. Scott Mi. D Charles H. Vissner Leipsic M. Boekbinder London Berlin College

MudgER and Lindsay Offer Mail Order Estimates Calendar

The notice advertises an office in the Henry Building facing the Postoffice with a lock box 373. It invites readers to mail in a form with name and address to receive an estimate for a poxtoy and a calendar, promising a return estimate. The text shows garbled dates and incomplete lines.

Henry Building Postoffice

Planters' Warehouse promotion in Wilson North Carolina

A Wilson North Carolina tobacco warehouse advertises its large facility and extensive leaf handling capacity. It notes many buyers, prize houses, and large orders to fill, promising satisfactory prices and strong local support to builders of a new tobacco market. It claims daily sales exceed expectations and invites patrons to continue trading with careful attention from the firm.

Raleigh Wilson N.C Tom

Rae and Danville Rail Road Timetable and connections

The timetable lists departures and arrivals for Rae and Danville routes including West Point, Richmond, Keysville, Oxford, Henderson, Durham, Raleigh, and through coach services. It notes mixed trains, through connections via Richmond, and sleeping car service on multiple segments. Officials include Biltley Superintendent Richmond, W A Tork AGP Charlotte, W B Green General Manager Atlanta, Jas L Taylor Gen P A, and Sol Haas Traffic Manager.

West Point Richmond Raleigh Keysville Oxford Henderson Durham Duram Washinton Southwestern Vestibule Limited Washington Atlanta Danville Greensboro Salisbury Charlotte Atanta Lynchburg Goldsboro Baltimore Pullman Buffett New York Augusta Asheville Knoxville N.C W. B. Green Atlanta, Ga Jas. L. Taylor Gen Sol. Haas

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