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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1903
Page
3
Local ad rates and policies are provided on inquiry. Contact the Watauga Democrat business office for detailed pricing, shelf space, classifications, and deadline information.
Local notes show community health fair, March court date, and a steady stream of visitors. J M Moreta of Lenoir and Dr Dick Bingham of Amantha were in town. Mrs Maggie Boyden improves slowly while Hodges of Moody battles pneumonia. Green's announces new wares Wheat hearts tomatoes and fancy syrups. Subscrib ers settle dues. Rev Savage preaches to a large Methodist congregation. Rev Hargett to speak next Sunday. A canny note about a Brown Rock passenger sack and a call for destitute colored villagers to receive aid. J L Cottrell warns shipments and asks unsettled accounts paid by March 1.
A large turnout is urged for Monday at Boone courthouse where presidents and stockholders of county telephone lines meet with the Board of Commissioners to arrange a better system. The session will also discuss land sales, a mass meeting, and civic matters amid rising town interest.
By order of a Superior Court judgment in Watauga County the property of M. B. Pacetart vs E. G. Miller is offered at public auction to the highest bidder at Boone Court House door on February 2, 1908 for cash. The 40 acre tract lies on Meat Camp Creek with boundaries to J C Profit C Moretz heirs and the heirs of Thos Davis. Deed upon confirmation. debt of 247.90 plus costs and interest. This January 1, 1903. L. H. Micuar, Commissioner.
A Boone editorial condemns a recent harmful joke that harmed the vulnerable, urging prevention and stricter limits while stressing the need for decency. It notes Dr. R Linney declining Navy service over a $1,600 salary for a three year enlistment.
The Wide Awake Buyer is invited to visit our store to compare goods and prices for fall and winter items. We advertise a full line including dress goods water proof fabrics cashmers plaids calicoes and gingham wares with many items offered at low prices per yard and by the piece. The ad emphasizes bargain hunting customers who inspect goods whether buying or not.
A local ad lists men's and women's shoes at low prices from a dollar to two fifty, hats, chemist goods, hardware items, trunks, bags, stoves, firearms at low prices. It also lists staples like coffee, sugar, rice, meat, and flour at discount cash rates. The seller invites customers to call and promises unbeatable underselling and thanks readers, signed Wile W. Bolsclaw.
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