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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1891
Page
8
In the October 16 1891 issue the paper highlights Stronach Hotcakes and notes visitors to the Exposition. also lists Wanted notices seeking ladies for home treatment and a carpenter.
The Chronicle reports fair weather across Virginia, North and South Carolina through Sunday with slightly cooler temperatures. The South Carolina coast may see stationary temps and north westerly winds. Raleigh area will have fair weather on Friday with a slight cool down.
Special notices hail the largest stock of shoes for men women and children at Swindell's with rubber styles and bargain prices. Cary Hotel in Cary North Carolina promotes easy rail access from Raleigh and special expo rates of one dollar per day for attendees. Swindell's carpet stock and various bargain items from Moroccai and McGee Moseley are also advertised along with preserved fruits from Gordon & Dilworth.
Britton Pierce and Charles Card have secured a large four story warehouse on a straight street from the depot at the corner of Wilmington and Cabarrus, to be arranged for sleeping and boarding with capacity from 150 to 250 beds in October and November. McGee & Moseley store at 131 Fayetteville Street to close out stock at New York cost under S. F. Morpecal Trustee.
Reed and Danville Road Company timetable lists daily and Sunday departures from West Point to Richmond with morning arrivals and returns. Through coach between Richmond and Raleigh via Keysville connects Oxford Henderson Durham and Raleigh with scheduled return times. Washington to Atlanta limited and sleeping car services are described with connections at Durham and Richmond, including Buff et Sleeper and Pullman services. Officials Reed, Green, Taylor, and Haas are noted with routes through Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia.
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