Harnett county races and school notes show campaigns and growth
The State board of education ordered a survey of 30 000 acres of Craven swamp land slated for sale. Marion Butler opened a National Republican check for 300. A. A. Hinton decries state funding for colored schools while Roseneath Democrats plan a large rally with Woodard Leazer and others. Horner School in Oxford reports record fall enrollment with a new gym and a modern heating ventilation system. Oscar J. Spears promotes Negro support while Craver Hill hosts a UNC essay offer. Electric Bitters and P P P are touted remedies with Raleigh ads and Kemp's Balsam promotes throat and lung relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
General Lewi
Craven County
Marion Butler
National Republican
A. A. Hinton
Guilford
Normal and Industrial School
Agriculural and Mechanical College
University
Roseneath
Halifax County
F. A. Woodard
A. Leazer
Horner
Reade
Emory and Sleary College
James & Co
Chattanooga
Messrs. Horner & Drewry
Furches Interv Wed in Winston State Chronicle report
Judge D M Furches of Statesville Republican nominee for North Carolina governor passes through Winston to Wilkesboro for legal business He expects to devote full time to the party after the election While praising harmony at the nominating convention he notes Harris speech attracted little attention He believes Republicans have a bright outlook but acknowledges dangers from press plurality and Democrats stronger newspapers in the state Senator Ransom spoke in Winston and Stokes County Danbury and Walnut Cove events noted Also Negro agitation in Forsyth County threatens Republican ticket support and county nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriss
Senator Ransom
Winston
State Chronicle
N. C
D. M. Furches
Statesville
North Carolina
Wilkesboro
Loge Harris
Starris
Judge Forbes
Forsyth
Ransom
Stokes County
Danbury
Walnut
Mocksville
Stow
Northarolia
Winston Colored Citizns
Rev. WL. Bethel
Beilding
L. W. Scoville
Danville
Zindorf
Bob. Roswell
Early 20th century patent ads and testimonials excerpt
A collection of testimonial snippets and ads from Cray Co. in May 1991. J F Greer praises P. P. P. for blood impurities after rheumatism and J H L Cressengham credits Ely's Cream Balm for nasal relief. Separate notices solicit agents for Queen City Silver and Nickel Plating with promised earnings and easy home delivery of plating outfits.
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Pases
Queen City Silver & Nickel Plating Co
East St. Louis
Til
Democratic Canvass Appointments Across North Carolina
The Democratic canvass lists speaking engagements by Elias Carr T J Jarvis and others across numerous counties cities and towns from Camden to Rutherfordton Harnett and Bertie in September and October with dates and locations including Winston Salem Raleigh and numerous county seats The roster features many venues such as Currituck Currituck Aug Sep 14 and Sept 10 with multiple speakers including J W Ransom G W Sanderlin and F M Woodard among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Carr
T. J. Jarvis
Camden C. H
Camden County
Currituck C. H
Currituck County
Waco
Cleveland County
W. H. Bower
J. R. Lewellyn
Mr. Aycock
Coke
E. C. Beddingfield
Trinity College
Randolph County
M. Cooke
Bradshaw
Asheboro
W.J. Montgomery
L. J. Hoyle
Lallstown
Parkville
Www
K. Henry
Merry Ilill
Bertie County
Windsor
Bertie
Aulander
Coleraine
Harrellsville
Hertford County
St. Johns
Hertford
Auckland
Gates County
Gatesville
W. J. Montgomery
Sulphur Springs
Rutherford County
Henrietta Mills
Rutherfordton
B. Womack
A. D. Jones
W. H. Green
Falls
Wake County
Scarborough
Boomer
Wilkes County
Vashti
Taylorsville
Alexander County
Mooresville
Iredell County
F. M. Woodard
Woodington
Lenoir County
W. HW. Kitchen
Middleburg
Vance County
Woodworth
F. M. Simmons
Chim
A. R. IL. Cowan
See’y. Xander County
Transit timings between multiple eastern cities and lines
A garbled timetable lists passenger departures and arrivals among cities including Atlanta Athens Charlotte Hamlet Fayetteville Raleigh Weldon Richmond Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Portsmouth. It shows numerous times from early evening to dawn with routes on Bay Line and PRR, ACL, and Weldon lines, including connections through Durham and Norfolk areas.
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Atlanta
Athens
Charlotte
Hamlet
Fayetteville
Raleigh
Portsmouth
Richmond
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Monroe
Streigh
Durham
Henderson
Weldon Ly
Pam Welden
Bay Line
Old Point
Phila P. R. R
York
Pam
P&n
Arena Point
Phila
Sam
Ly Weldon
Richmond Wichelham
Washton
Weldon
Arc
T. H. Murray
E. White
Johnson Stret
O. WY. Smith
L. Ft
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Mrndfield
J M. Jonsson
Malvern
Ark
Reen FR Lavon Co
Bennett Smedes
A. Ia
Raleigh, N.C
Evane Chemical
Harnett
the State Chronicle
News OF the State
Oscar J. Spears
Desn
O J. Spears
L. B. Chapin
Rads
Hest
Craver Hill
Chas. G. Hill
University of North Carolina
Department of History
MacRae’s
P. P.P
THE
Specific Oxygen CO
Nashville
Tena
Omaha
Neb
Ivain
Chicago
Louisville, Ky
Lippman Bros
Lippman
Savannah
Watton] Ree
Alaria
Bloc Alyana
Poke
Lippman’s Block
Savandah, GA
J. Cove Springs, Cray Co
Fun
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Arkansas
Florida
J. F. Greer
Ely
J. HL
Cressengham
18Th’ St
Brooklyn
B. Glenn
Ellis X Roads
Watauga County
Mulberry
Elkins
Surry County
Forsyth County
Walnut Cove
Leaksville
Rockingham County
Ruffin
Yanceyville
Caswell County
Leasburg
J. W. Ransom
Lenoir
Caldwell County
J.C. Scarborh
R. B. Glenn
Bakersville
Mitchell County
Linville City
Boone
H. A. Gudger
Big Joy
Waynesville
Sandy Mush
Buncombe County
Leicesters
G. W
Sanderlin
Bureaw
Pender County
South Port
Brunswick County
R. A. Coughton
G. W. Sanderlin
Lizzie
Greene County
Burgaw
Southport
Averysboro
Little River Academy
Cumberland County
Red Springs
Robeson County
Jas
T. LeGrand
Williamson’s
Richmond County
Smith’s
J. A. Lockhart
Morven
Anson County
White
C. B. Aycock
Mooresboro
Bri. H. Bunn
Poplar Springs
Franklin County
Cedar Rock
Hayesville
Kittrells
Williamson
Ashboro
Pittsboro
Chatham County
F. D. Winston
Roxobel
Aylander
Lincolnton
Dallas
Concord
Salisbury
Greensboro
Graham
Jno
A. Barringer
Burlington
Alamance County
Elias Carrand FE
Osborne
Bryson City
Swain County
Murphy
Cherokee County
Clay County
Franklin
Macon
Webster
Jackson County
Haywood County
Marshall
Madison County
Hendersonville
Henderson County
Columbus
Polk County
C. Beddingfiela
Harper's Roads
Pace’s Mill
Chatham
Ferrington’s
Geddes’ Gin
Cumberland Co
Williams’ Mill
Owensville
Sampson Co
Ingold
Goshen Academy
Wallace
Duplin
Ham County
Hallsville
Duplin Co
B. F. Grady
John G. Shaw
Harrell
Sampson County
Duplin Roads
Duplin County
Duplin Coun Faison’s
Newton Grove
Mingo Lodge
R. A. Daughton
W. N
J. Gireen
McKay
Carolina
Lyman
Shelby
Hillsboro
Wwins
Gina Chero
Richmondya
AMAA
Gates Desk CO
Greenville
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Borfolk
Western Rf
N.C
Lynchburg
Streburg
Sion
Lynch
ALEM
Roanoke
Lanchburg
Radford
Pitas
Carte
Norfolk
Leeper
Pullizan Palace
Riolk
Fuirman
Neega Limited
Pulmar
Shenandoah Valley
Luray
Shenandoah
Basie
Hadford
Aes
B. Bevill
G. P
DR. Haydock
Haynoce
Haydockos
Lee Wil
the Haydock Export Co
Fulton Street
Jos. Haydock
D&w
Alfred Williams & Co
S. North Carolina
Asfred Williams & CO
Raleigh, N
Tyler Desk CO
St.louis
Baskc Corstens
Stoke
Anc
W. L. Douglas
Heller Bros
Fayette Nets
Atlantic & North Carolina
R. R
Pas Enger
AR. LY. Atharm Gemw
Goblehoro
Best
LaGrange
Falling Creek
Kinston, Caswell
Dover
Core Creek
Taccarora
Ay Clark
New Berne
Riverda
Ata Sofa
Ut City
Atlantic City
Mor Depot S.ght
FAS
Stativsb
Goldshoro Best
Croatan
Atlantic Motes
Wileyington
Eeprom
Richmond & Danville
Eaving Goldsboro
Lo Lan
Teaine
West
Wiville
Goldsboro
Wilmington & Weldon
Wilmington & Wel
SL. Dill
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