Newspapers Build Towns Not Billboards Says Star Editorial
An extended editorial from the Minneapolis Star reprinted in The Dispatch argues newspapers are essential town builders and advertisers. It denounces billboards handbills and hotel registers as nuisances and urges support for local papers to boost industry and prosperity. The piece cites the Watauga area and stresses newspapers as vital, not luxury, for community progress. It emphasizes patronizing good newspapers to uphold towns and states.
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Eniarge
Minneapolis Star
Lexington
Thog
Baleebe
A. L. Stanford
Syria
Baleeby
United States
Sale of Land for Taxes in Watauga County 1909
Public sale of delinquent lands listed by parcel across Beech Mountain Boone Blue Ridge Elk Blowing Rock and surrounding townships. Sheriff Hodges will open bids at Boone courthouse on May 8 1900 from 10 am to 4 pm for cash with costs including levy and advertisement. parcels include Smith Blaneberry Millsaps McGuire Flannery and many others with exact amounts and years shown.
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Beech Mountain
Smith Blaneberry
RP Millsaps
Sarah McGuire
J.P. Flannery
Flannery Betts
George Mill
Young and Company
Miss A
McComb Bros
Blue Ridge
W M Beach
Sarah Harrison
A Shoford and Co
David E. Horton
Jane Coffey
J A Campbell
D P Harrison
Hutton
Bourbonala
G. W. Long
Elk Township
Hatton and Bourbonais
Blowing Rock Township
J C Haigh
JE Toney
Lala Weedon
Mra. E G Ball
Clarkson and Dulls
Louisa A Clark
John W Hughes
Tames Herman
Charles Keever
Rogers and Mat
Lula Edmnisten
G W Gage
G H Moffit
Mra
R L Patterson
W J Palmer
JM Stringfellow
W S Stroup
Geo. C Worth
Mra. JS Worth
M Walter
CD Waller
Mary B Anthony
Janne Allen
Belle Bruton
Blackwell & Co
A.B Blackwell
M McOurtney
Craig, Wilson &O
Hemont Clarkson
F D Dancy
Elliott Dangerfield
A Emanuel
J A Edmisten
V Henkle
Henkel Live Stock Co
G F Harper
I R Hayes
DC Kever
W J Martin
Bessie E Mordacai
JL Perry
W L Palmer
M H Pinkney
E C Spencer
Annie Sidenberg
M H Sumerell
R E Spann
W W Walton
W L Woodward
John W. Hodges
Watauga County
Notice of suit in Watauga Superior Court
State of North Carolina Watauga County Superior Court Bank of Mountain City sues Geo M McGuire M M McGuire and Bettie Greene to recover 250 dollars plus interest on a note. Defendants must appear at the next term to be held the first Monday after the first Monday in September 1909 at Boone Court House or default will be entered.
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State of North Carolina
Watauga Countty
Superior Court
Bank of Mountain City
Geo.m. McGuire
M. M McGuire
Bettie Greene
George M. McGuire
Watauga County
Aaid
Eine County
Boone North Carolina
Public sale of 20 acre tract in Watauga County North Carolina
Under court authority from Martha McGuire vs Julia A Davis a commissioner will sell at Boone court house on May 3 1999 to the highest cash bidder a 20 acre tract on Cove Creek adjoining J M McGuire Enoch Fletcher and others containing 20 acres more or less. The bid will satisfy $1859.40 plus costs. T L D Lowe Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court Urade l
Spring Terth
Martha
McGuire
Julia A. Davis
M. M. Davis
W. P. Davis
Court House
Boone
N. C
Watauga
State
John Eggars
Sai
T. L. D. Lowe
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Watauga County
Notice announces foreclosure on real property in Watauga County North Carolina by sale at Boone courthouse May 31 1909 to satisfy a $265 debt plus interest dated Sept 26 1907. Property lies in Cove Creek township adjoining J H Mast and others, with boundary details described from a sugar tree line to ridges and streams. deed registered Beck M page 20. Mortgage holders J R Phinlips and attorney J O Fletcher.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
Jessie McGuire
Geo. M. McGuire
Court House
Boone
N.C
Said
Cove Creek
J. H. Mast
J J A Rayfield
Walter Bumgarner
Bumgarner
Rayfield
Beck, M
Office of the Register of Deeds
J. R. Phinlips
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Watauga Democrat
Monroe
Amonita
Lamagn
Nxt
Ara
Olfman
Hitheelt
Blank
Leeson
Jimmie
Cardus
Inkhaadd
Nees
Castoria
Signa Lithia
Jaxo
King
Pandnaher
Heey
Pease
Leen Emu E Te A
Pampa
Tae Limite
New’ York
Cee Rey Tae Ie Lora
Bears
Eale
Arna
Prien
Knoxville
Tenn
Main Pike
Morristown
Young Orchard
Rinseelivile
Tenna
Robert Wood
Morristown, Enn
Enolty
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