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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1891

Page

4

Wonderful Growth of Mount Airy Sees New Plug Factories

Mount Airy, North Carolina, rapid population rise to about 3000 as six plug tobacco factories plan to hire 600 workers, with Sparger Bros. leading a large plant. Builders include J A Hadley and A E Smith linked to Pine Street site near depot. Queen Anne hotel under construction at White Sulphur Springs prepares to draw visitors.

White Sulphur Mount Ary N. C The Messrs. Sparger Bros J. A. Hadley Goldsboro A. E. Smith Liberty Granite City Land and Improvement Company Pine Street T Hey Mount Airy J. F. L. Armfield & Co Messrs Lowry & Yakley Fulton & Bro Messrs. Ashby & Sons W. E. Armfield Blue Ridge Armfield

Weekly Weather Crop Report of September 25 1891

North Carolina Experiment Station and State Weather Service report a week with no rain and bright warm days. Cotton opens and picking is general while leaves fall and bolls ripen. Crops run 3 to 5 weeks late. more rain needed for wheat and oats. Eastern 72 83 82. Central 72 85 79. Western 74 91 85. State 73 87 82.

North Carolina Experiment Station State Weather Service

Mr Terrell Denies Wreck Odor Claim In Statesville

In a letter published in the State Chronicle a Statesville correspondent misquoted me about a wreck scene. I did not say the odor was of flesh or human flesh. I commend the town and railroad authorities for their handling and regret causing any feeling in this calamity. GerorgeE S. TERRELL.

Commissioner of Agriculture Statesville Gerorcee S. Terrell

Wilson Boom in Tobacco Market at Planter's Warehouse

Wilson tobacco market shows an unprecedented boom at Planter's Warehouse run by Anderson Jones Co. Farmers from Franklin Nash Johnston Wayne Pitt Green Lenoir Wake Edgecombe Halifax Wilson counties report strong sales and high prices. Cotton trade opens full with hundreds of bales daily, while housing shortages hinder growth and new residents.

Wilson N.C Anderson, Jones & Co Franklin Nash Johnston Wayne Pitt Green Lenoir Wake Edgecombe Halifax Jones

Just Appreciation Presented to Justice Shepherd by Law Class

After the Supreme Court adjourned and graduates earned law licenses the University law class at Yarboro House presented Justice Shepherd with a gold headed cane. Henry Johnston of Tarboro delivered a speech praising teachers and urging continued progress and virtue in North Carolina law and wishing success for Shepherd and Manning.

Supreme Court Yarboro House Justice Shepherd Manning University Henry Johnston Tarboro North Carolina

Chapel Hill students honor Judge Shepherd with cane token

The class presents a cane to Judge Shepherd as a symbol of admiration and affection. He expresses fond regard and urges diligence and integrity, mentioning a future memory of the memorable summer. The class also orders a handsome gift for Hon. John Manning as a token of esteem and gratitude.

Chapel Hill John Manning LL. D

Two-Pound Canned Meats Marketed as Meals

A quảng read announces two pounds of compressed cooked meats equal four to six pounds raw. A two pound can is said to furnish a meal for four to six persons, highlighting an elegant line of finest compressed cooked meats recently received.

W G A B Ponash Grocers Compressed Meats Ad

Local grocers advertise compressed cooked meats with patent opener in 2 lb cans at 23 cents and 1 lb cans at ingle price. A variety includes English brawn boneless pigs feet choice roast beef tripe corned beef and prepared English luncheon meat. Also mackerel sea birds packets and sea salt for baths with trade terms at Packers' Prices.

Hadden Hall Thurber Coney Island

New Building Company Incorporated To Offer Construction

A new building company has been incorporated and invites public business. It offers estimates and can build or repair any kind of building. The firm will supply sash blinds and other building materials on short notice.

Eigh Faye Granite Works Fayetteville Twin & Remsburz Fayett Works Morrimen

Jackson Springs Water And Resort Open To Public

Historical ad notes Jackson Springs in Moore County North Carolina famed for curative waters. It describes long history of visitors camps and a recent option on 700 surrounding acres. Includes chemical analysis by the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station and announces a new hotel near the springs awaiting guests.

Moore County North Carolina Jackson Springs Moore State Agricultural Experiment Station

Magnificent fabrics offered in camel hair and Cheviots

Mixed Cheviots and camel hair textiles priced at 1.25 to 1.50 per yard. Availability for町 town customers with prompt service. Railing shades and season options referenced, inquiry encouraged for quantities and exact measurements.

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Mount Air State Chronicle J. T. Burton Winston Sparger Bros. Leaf House James Green Durham Porter Hards, &c Asheville Weestern TestLer Mr. Terrell DR. Manning W. G A.B Grocers Bakers and Candy Manufacturers Stronach’s Bakery Strnach’s Bakery NEW Building Company Briggs Building Ship Co Yarborough House R. B. Raney Raleigh Florence T. G. Arrington Raleigh, N. C Yarboro Jaceson Springs West End Moore County, N. C Ansaysis No No. Ca Raxereu, N. C Sir P. M. Wilson U. S Magnesia H. B. Barrie Seax P. M.inson Jackson Springs Hotel Aberdeen Pj. S Raleis Line Mcpherson Toy Moon Hh & BS Ile Sic Camel’s Lair Fayet C. A. Goopwwin Goodwin & Rem Etteville Geo. V. Strong West Martins John W. Pars R.S. Vee
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