Watauga Democrat Editorial by Robert C Rivers
The Watauga Democrat is published by Robert C Rivers as editor and proprietor, with editorial stewardship and local reporting aimed at community readers.
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1901
Page
2
The Watauga Democrat is published by Robert C Rivers as editor and proprietor, with editorial stewardship and local reporting aimed at community readers.
The notice from the U S Department of Agriculture outlines cattle movement restrictions in North Carolina counties. It limits movement from quarantined districts into Surry Caldwell Wilkes Burke and McDowell north and west of specified rivers, unless animals pass inspection and obtain written permission.
The trustee Albert R. Shattuck will sell at public auction at the Boone county courthouse door on February 4, 1901 between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. four hundred and forty three acres in three tracts in Meat Camp and Bald Mountain townships, description and metes and bounds given in the 1892 trust deed securing 1300 dollars to the British and American Mortgage Co. Limited. The sale follows default on the deed and will convey title vested in the trustee for the debt.
A scanned snippet mentions rheumatism and Hood s Sarsaparilla as a cure with Hood s Pills advertised. It also references Lord Roberts, Johnston s villa quart bottles, and a s taken view of beer and whiskey taxes. The text comments on political editors opposing subsidy bills and GOP payback terms.
Stop and Minute promotes a wide assortment of dry goods from 10 cents to a dollar per yard, groceries at low prices, a large selection of shoes, hardware, ready made clothing, and gent's furnishings. Ad highlights Kodol Digestive Cure, Moretz and Farthing, Johnson and Buchanan, and Little Early Risers.
Fragment reads oddly about sarsaparilia and quart bottles with a cryptic note. No clear event or persons identified. text appears damaged or garbled.
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