Watauga Democrat reports court convicts and local notes
Watauga Democrat notes RB C Rivers charged with enticement of two Lexington girls ages 18 and 14, convicted in Davidson Superior Court and given 15 years. His wife fled, later captured in Spartanburg and jailed. Also mentions tourism to North Carolina mountains, Alleghany school tax status, sparrow praise for cabbage, local visits, Van Buren Arkansas notice, and railroad and county tidbits including a Mecklenberg cotton bale record and Michigan battle flag.
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Charles Noell
Lexington
Charlotte
Davidson Superior Court
Spartanburg
Alleghany County
North Carolina
Graham County
Sparta
Alleghany
W. F. Jones
State Department of Education
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promoted For Chronic Kidney Trouble
A brief advertisement touts Foley's Kidney as especially effective for chronic kidney and bladder issues. It claims to regulate kidney action and provide healing, strengthening, and bracing effects. Also notes C. D. Beavers sold the first tobacco on Durham market from Person county, delivering 570 pounds at about 15 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Durham
Person County
C. D. Beavers
Barbers post office fire prompts brief notes and ads
Rov D P Tate once a Methodist minister and later a Danville estate dealer faced charges of obtaining money by false pretenses and was freed on a 3000 bond awaiting trial. Edison takes a Europe vacation for the first time in 22 years. Barbers Rowan county post office destroyed by fire early morning leaving few postal supplies. Advertisements tout Foley Kidney Pills and Chamberlain remedies for kidney, bladder, sprain, and digestive issues. Anson county reports heavy rains.
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D.P. Tate
North Carolina
Danville
Ander
Falea
Barbers
Rowan County
Miller-Reins Co Monuments Bank on Local Patronage
Local firm Miller-Reins Co advertises monuments and tablets of any size color and shape. Stop by when in town to compare dated work near the depot in Lenoir and North Wilkesboro. Satisfaction guaranteed or no pay. Claude Y. Miller signs the offer.
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Lenoir
North Wilkesboro
Miller-Reins CO
Claude Y. Miller
Meadow Machinery For Sale At Actual Cost
W. W. Blackburn of Sands, NV offers Deering hay rake and sickle grinders at actual cost as he leaves the business. He invites buyers to inspect the items to prove the bargain and urges prompt inquiries.
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W. W. Blackburn
Watauga County Medical Society Notice to Open Account Debtors
The Watauga County Medical Society issues a notice warning all open account debtors to settle all work performed before June 1 1911 within 30 days or have their names placed on the Delinquent or Information List. Signed by president J W Jones and other officers including H McDrLite, Lee E F Bingham and multiple Bingham physicians and W O Bingham W J Love and F M Greer.
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Wataug
For Sale Thoroughbred Angora Goats Ad
For sale Angora goats of thoroughbred line. Call or address Bruce Rhea Shouns Teon. 7-201! ae
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Bruce Rhea
Shouns
Mortgage Sale By Coffey Mortgagees In Boone N C
Mortgagees Mollie B Coffey and T S Coffey assign to McD Little and sell at Boone court house door on September 25 1911 between 10 am and 2 pm the three lots including the Coffey hotel old jail lot and Hartley lot described in prior deed to Critcher and Critcher to satisfy balance of purchase price plus costs.
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M. P. Criteher
L. F. Criteher
Mollie B. Coffey
TS Coffey
Mollie Coffey
TS Wolfey
Little
Boone
N C
N.C
Coffey Hotel
Hartley
Mollie
Coffey
M P Critcher
Critcher
Mollie FE
Little. Ausignee
Notice of two mortgage sale in Blowing Rock North Carolina
Public notice announces sale of two described lots in Blowing Rock Watauga County to satisfy remaining debts of about 135 46 dollars on the first tract and 800 dollars plus 75 10 on the second, under power of sale from deeds dated 1907 and 1908. The sale occurs at the Boone courthouse door and is conducted by G R Larke as administrator with attorney L D Lowe, August 4, 2011.
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George W.hale
Leote Raby
Clarke
Court House
Boone
Blowing Rock
Watauga
North Carolina
Rabey
BJ Green
Emma
Green
B J Green
P P Brown
Brown
J Greene
J A Edwiston
Caldwell & ‘Watanga
John Edwisten
Episcopal Mission
Episcopal Mission Line
William M Morris
Charles Carter
Mary
Warren Carter
Warren, Carter
Josephine
J B Clarke
Office of Register of Deeds
Watauga County
Prines
G.R. Larke
Adm'r
J. B. Larke, Dee
Lowe
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