Overman Favored in Poll As Potential U S Senator
Watauga Democrat reports a front porch poll among seven gentlemen near Coffey Hotel favoring Lee S. Overman of Rowan as United States Senator to succeed. discusses McLaurin's expulsion from the Democratic Party by South Carolina's State Executive Committee. notes launching of the battleship Maine by Cramp Ship and Engine Building Co with Mary P. Henderson christening. adds hog cholera and a wrecked Southern Railway westbound passenger train at Marshall with fatalities and injuries.
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Coffey Hotel
Ame
United States
Pritchard
Narmer
Craig
Osborne
Glenn
Overmean
Lee
Overman
Rowan
United
Democratic State Executive Committee
South Carolina
McLaurin
Democratic Party
Radical Party
Maine
Cramp Ship and Engine Building Co
Mary P. Henderson
Portland
Wessel
Havana
Wheat or cotton crop compared to 1899 apple value
The 1899 apple crop was valued at 430 million dollars, nearly 50 percent more than either wheat or cotton crops. Hay and other forage barely matched the apple value, while the American product leading the market remains unclear due to the fragment.
Judge Hamp Taylor Remits Subscription Stretching Dem Democrat
Judge Hamp Taylor of Mount Ilaha Idaho discusses remitting money for a Democrat subscription. The piece references pensions from the Spanish American War and remarks on party loyalty, Bryan, and Anglo sympathy. It notes Maine hospital ship fundraising, a French microbe warning, and a Kentucky Scarab novel. It ends with Sebley court of inquiry needing retired officers.
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Hamp. Taylor
Mount Ilaha
Idaho
Democrat
Old North
Dougherty
Sebley
Navy Department
Property Sale Notice Under 1899 Mortgage In Watauga
W. V. Calaway and wife exercise power of sale on the first Monday in August 1901 at the Boone court house to auction two described tracts totaling about 135 acres in Watauga County. The mortgage, dated June 18 1899, secures a $700 note to A M Grape and wife Rachael Gragg. Mortgage recorded in county records. Louis N Callaway, attorney for the mortgagees.
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A. M. Grape
Rachael Gragg
W. V. Calaway
Watauga Superior Court
Oee
Court House
Boone
E. M. Gragg
Watauga River
KE M Grage
Gragg
W. W. Justice
Linville Improvement Co
B. B
W. V. Callaway
Mortengees, Lovi U
New British Cruelties In Boer War Accusations Rise
A column questions British actions toward the Boers amid war, suggesting new cruelties and accusing authorities of murder. The letter cites P. T. Sumpterville Alabama and references political figures discussing wartime conduct and consular pay, with a blend of ads and public notices interwoven.
Mission School Valle Crucis NC Opens Fall Term 1901
Valle Crucis North Carolina Mission School invites both sexes to high school level studies beginning August 5 1901 with favorable buildings and surroundings for girls and strong offerings in music. Motto emphasizes Firmness Refinement Morality and Intellectual Development with reasonable board and tuition. H A Dobbins Jr principal C D Taylor music.
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H. A. Dobbins, Jr
C.D. Taylor
Ho for Blownie Rock Watchword in City Pleas
The crowd gathers in cities towns and country as they crave a deep draught of pure life-giving air. The writer plans to improve preparations to meet demand in trade related to atmosphere and refreshment services.
Local Merchant Promises Rare Bargains Across All Departments
A local seller advertises a complete stock across every department with rare bargains and prices designed to move goods quickly. The message emphasizes variety and favorable terms for customers seeking variety and value.
Trade notice from Z B Buchanan on assorted goods
Buchanan offers dress goods in many varieties and prices, shoes for all ages, groceries, hardware, glassware, summer stock, and accepts country produce like chickens and eggs at top market prices. Store invites trade and customer purchases.
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Very Truy
Z. B. Buchanan
Sam
Sadie
Big Price Reduction on Fruit Jars Announced
A local notice from Todd of North Carolina dated July 4 announces a big reduction in prices for fruit jars now available to carry good produce. The brief appeal thanks friends and customers for past favors and signs off as sincerely yours.
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Watauga Democrat
C. Rivers
Epiror
Tarboro Southern
Southern
Marshal
Watson
West Indies
Ohio
Bryan
South Africa
Edward
Ashnantion
Kentucky
Crittenden Marriott
Pocket
Ancient
Egypt
Hood
Scott
Asa
Monty Ji
Michigan Drug Company
Mich
P. T. Thomas Sumpterville
Alabama
Moretz and Farthing
Zeb Buchanan
Ohio Democrats
Hanna
Frye
Jess
Uncle Sam
Cape Town
Johnston
Valle Crucis, N.C
Caldwell
N.C
Alfred W. Dula
Linney & Hayes
Boone, N.C
Linney & Hays
F. A. Linney
THE
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial Colleg
Charles D. McIver
Greensboro, N.C
W. IL Bower
Lenoir, N
Watunga
Mitchell
Ashe
Sudie
Mason
H.C. Miller
Todd, N.C
C. B. Webb
C. ¥, Miller
Wilkesboro
Will W. Holsclaw
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