Indictment Talks Spark Prospects Of Cotton Case Trial
The column discusses potential criminal proceedings against cotton grafting figures in the Department of Agriculture, noting Holmes allegedly profited and speculating on broader prosecutions. It also covers reform measures, such as reorganizing department statistics, and touches on tariff debates, Chinese labor notes, and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotston
Department of Agriculture
Holmes
Secretary of Agriculture
Hols
District of Columbia
Washington
Rource
Agricultural Department
Wilson
Hyde
Chagres Liver
Diamond Cure Promoted in Paris News Item
The Diamond Cure for consumption circulates in Paris lore. W T McGee of Vanteer endorses Dr King s New Discovery for coughs col ds and lung ailments claiming instant relief and a permanent cure. Sold by M B Blick Burns with a 50 cent to 1.00 price and a free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
W. T. McGee
Vanteer
Venn
M. B. Blick
Feeling dissatisfied by what’s missing than what’s owned
Quote notes that most people are content with their possessions, and unhappiness stems from what they lack rather than what they have. The remark highlights a focus on absence over abundance as a source of discontent.
Bucklens Arnica Salve Praised By Concord Man
Forced to starve, B F Leek of Concord Kentucky endured twenty years of agony from an ulcer on his upper lip until relief came from Bucklens Arnica Salve. He reports the salve cured the sore, and recommends it for burns, cuts and similar injuries at M. Br Blackburn Rath 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Leek
Concord
Blackburn
Swamp Root Promises Kidney and Bladder Remedy
An advertisement touts Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder trouble affecting men and women. It claims widespread symptoms in children and adults, emphasizes mild immediate effects, and offers sample bottles by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York with free information on testimonials and cure letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vamphret
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Notice of mortgage sale of two tracts in Watauga County
By power of sale in a 1904 mortgage James and Rachel Tester owe $249.80. The John A Wood lands in Watauga County near Baird's Creek are to be sold at Boone courthouse by cash on September 9 1905 to satisfy debt interest and costs. Second tract details with courses and distances are described. Deed to purchaser will be issued. Reference to the mortgage is in Book D page in the county records. This July 5 1905. A.M. Woeoprike, Dore Woon G, Mortgages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Elk
N.C
Pattie Banner Proffitt
W. A. Newell
Edgar Tufte
Forsyth County
N. SC
Markham Banner
Wastauga County
Methodist Church
Thomas J. Proffitt
Gale Cor
James Tester
Rachel Tester
Court House
Boone
Desgrit
John A. Wood
Watauga
Baird's Cree
Nege
Watauga County
A.M. Woeoprike
Dore Woon G
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L.D. Lowe
Mitchell
Todd & Ballou
Jefferson, N. C
F, A. Linney
Edmund Jones
Lawyer— —Lendirk
N. C
Fletcher
Boone, N. C
E. F. Lovill
Attorney AT Law
Coffey
R. D. Jennings
Jackburn
W. J. Bower
Lenoir, N
Caldwell
Ashe
J. M. Hogshead
Banner’s Elkn
Tenn
Ah N.C
Ashington
China
United States
Texas
Manchuria
Oyster Bay
Russia
Japan
Portsmouth
Congress
M. B. Blackburn
North Carolina
Wilmington
Columbia State
de Witt
Mack Hamilton
Valley City
W. H. Howell
Houston
Tex
Hay
Tigin
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