Death of Jesse McEwen at Wilkesboro
A Moravian Falls correspondent reports Jesse McEwen died August 21 at Dr J M Turner’s home in Wilkesboro after serving a prison term for a federal court verdict against him and his brother Walter. His escape, typhoid illness, and return to Wilkesboro preceded his death. The report also covers related local court cases and a Statesville Landmark note on Russia and peace prospects with critical commentary.
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Jessee McEwen
Statesvile Landmark
Jesse McEwen
Wilkesboro
J. M. Turner
McEwen
Jesse
Walter
Judge Boyd
Tennessee
Sheriff Johnson
Boyd
Statesville
Russia
Japan
Cholera Infantum Cured After Remedy Use in Va Child
Ruth Dewey of Agnewville Virginia was near death from cholera infantum last summer. Her father E N Dewey says a dose of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy changed her condition in five hours and she recovered after finishing the bottle. Remedy sold by J M.
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Chamberlain
Ruth
E. N. Dewey
Agnewville
Mand
J. M
Postwar reflection on county ranking and public education
A fragmented message cites Wanamaker and J White Watauga as examples in a political debate. It urges unity to address improvised county issues and to counter wild claims by encouraging education and open discourse. The writer, B B Dovcuerrry, emphasizes truthful community progress and the need for civic responsibility.
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Wanamaker
Harrison
J .White Watauga
Igona
Perana
Sion
Haustler
B. B. Dovcuerrry
Obituary for Leilah Ruth Winebarger 1891 1905
Leilah Ruth Winebarger daughter of Mr and Mrs Nahem Winebarger born February 15 1891 died August 10 1905 after a brief illness. The obituary notes a short childhood, early loss of father, and a young girl who faced illness with faith. She is described as resting in heaven, awaiting reunion with family and friends. The piece closes with a consoling verse from a friend.
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Leilah Ruth
Nahem Winebarger
Haying
Emalier
Pleasant laxa tive tablet ad by Moretz
When you want a pleasant laxa tive that is easy to take and certain to act use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets For sale by J. M. Moretz.
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Chamberlain
J. M. Moretz
Buy It Now For Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy
For sale by J. M. Moretz. Buy now while you can. It may save life and be needed sooner or later. Use it quickly when that time comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. M. Moretz
Notice of Sheriff Sale of 47 Acre North Carolina Property
By order of the clerk of the superior court of Watauga county the administrator of J T Wilson deceased offers for sale at Boore NC the property adjoining J H Profit and others. The real estate, 47 acres more or less, will be sold at public auction September 9 1905 at 12 noon in one or more lots with deed delivered after payment and sale confirmation.
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Superior Court
Watauga County
Smith Hagaman
J. T. Wilson
Stacy Wilson
Court House
Boore
N. C
J. H. Profit
J. W Stimson
William Eller
Stephens
Eller
Moody’s Corner
Mr. Eprrom
Ssrra Hagaman
Snow
Frank A. Linney
Atty
Board of Education Calls Meeting for Next Monday
Educational progress noted with large enrollments from various regions. The Board of Education will send each committeeman and teacher a copy of the Special Edition of the News and Observer to showcase educational advantages across counties and spark interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Encation
Board of Education
News and Observer
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Promotes Remedy
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as purest and best for acne burns boils eczema blind bleeding itching or protruding piles. It urges purchase from M. B. Blackburn as the genuine product dealer.
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M. B. Blackburn
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College
The college offers three degree courses with a 14th annual session starting September 21, 1905. Tuition and board total 70 dollars annually in-state, 125 dollars for tree-tuition, and 190 dollars for non-residents. Free-tuition applications should be submitted by July 15 to secure dormitory housing. Correspondence invited for teachers and stenographers. Charles D. McIver, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. D. McIver
Giulie Nssono
N.C
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
Claims quick cures for coughs croup and whooping coughs. Describes as harmless pleasant tasting and a favorite syrup for children.
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Watauga Democrat
B.C. Rivers
G. W. Samuels
J. W. Hasty
R. A. Deal
North Carolina
Samuels
Hasty
United States
R A. Deal
Wilkesboro Chronicle
Deal
Allen
Hanry
Journal
Roosevelt
Booker T. Washington
John Wanamaker
Democratic Party
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Joho
Scott
Fies
Ter
Gome
THE
State Normal and Industrial College
Merchant and Trader’s Bank
Mountain City, Tennessee
J. Watter Wiiant
W. P. Dun Gan
Rampo
R. F. McDape
J. Cashier
J. Waurerane
W. P. Duncan
E. E
J. C. ‘Com
J Wiius
RE. Donneeny
Mountain City Clothing Company
Mountain City
Tenn
Agenta
McCormick
London Stoffel Hardware CO
Mountain City, Tenn
Mountain City Furniture Co
Mountain City Furniture Company
Wright and Hubher Bros
Honkel Live Stock Company
Boone
J. L. Nisson
Studibeker Wagone
Babeork
Rock Hill
Coffey & Critcher
Boone, N
Tne
Curce
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