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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1900

Page

4

White supremacy letters stir North Carolina voters

A Lexington Dispatch letter from ALLEN JONES of Davidson County urges ratification of the NC constitutional amendment endorsing white supremacy. He claims the measure targets Black voters while protecting white voters whose ancestors voted before 1867, urging all voters to reclaim the state. A second item reports Senator Butler’s Statesville speech attacking Democrats and praising debate, provoking strong reactions among local Democrats.

Allen ‘Jones Davidson County Jones Internal Revenue Officer Davidson Democratic Party Lexington N.C Lexington Dispatch N. C North Carolina Allen Jones

Political attack and slander from Marion Butler sparks call for self removal

The piece attacks Marion Butler for slander against Alfred Moore Waddell and Charles Brantly Aycock, accusing Butler of political corruption tied to an amendment defeat and promising consequences. It condemns his rhetoric as disloyal and urges retreat from public life after August second, while quipping on his alleged ties to Republican promises.

Marion Butler Alfred Moore Waddell Chas Brantly Aycock Butler Senate Jean News and Observer

Public debate on North Carolina amendment and outsiders

The Charlotte Observer comments on Cyclone Davis visiting North Carolina to advocate the constitutional amendment. It argues outsiders should not meddle in state matters, urges more speakers to boost support, and notes a strong local preference for self-rule and an expected pro-amendment vote. Also mentions dyspepsia cures and international unrest in China with warnings of broader conflict.

Charlotte Observer

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Quality Warning

The law holds makers and circulators of counterfeit products equally guilty. A dealer selling a dangerous fake of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve risks your health for profit. DeWitt's is the sole genuine salve for piles and skin diseases. Ensure you receive DeWitt's Salve. check packaging and seller reliability.

DeWitt Coffey Wros, Phillips & Son

World geography quickened by war lessons in China

The Boston Journal notes war accelerates geographic awareness as Western China becomes familiar to the world. It compares changes in 20th century views, saying regions like Lady Smith and Tien Tain shift from obscure to known, alongside Timbactoo and Poverty Hill.

Boston Journal China South Af Ries Lady Smith Tien Tain Timbactoo Poverty Hill

Cyrus Thom Speech Draws Rugged Crowd in Shelby

At Shelby Cyrus Thom spoke to a crowd as several Populist wives and their children attended a Furionis exhibition. The wives, shocked by the display, stayed in the courthouse yard and did not hear the speech from the brague son spell binder.

Cyrus Thom Shelby

Lightning Damages Gaither Home at Kina Grove

The Salisbury froth Index reports lightning struck Dr J B Gaither's Kina Grove house Sunday causing partial damage to an end of the structure. Dr and Mrs Gaither were slightly shaken but not seriously harmed.

Salisbury J. B.gaither Kina Grove

Aycock Feted At Home In Goldsboro

The reception for Mr Aycock at his Goldsboro home last Saturday drew an enthusiastic crowd after statewide speaking tours. Locals praised him as a pure upright man and loving neighbor, a fitting tribute to a great public figure.

Concord Tribune Aycock Goldsboro North Carolina

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures leg ulcer in five days

It saved his leg says P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia after a six month sore on his leg healed in five days with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad proclaims ulcers wounds and piles as its best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 25 cents. Sold by Blackburn.

P. A. Danforth LaGrange Bucklen Blackburn

The Devil Pries Busy Doors Open in Idle Man's Case

A compact reflection notes that a busy man fights through obstacles while a lazy person invites trouble. the saying contrasts effort with idleness and implies risk follows inaction. The line uses metaphor to warn against complacency and favors diligence.

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Claims Original Product

An advertisement urges readers to use DeWitt s Witch Hazel Salve for burns injuries piles and skin complaints. Warns against counterfeit versions and singles out coffey pros. Phil as sellers of the original product.

DeWitt’s Coffey Phillips & Son

UNC Education System Announces Summer Programs and Scholarships

The Head of the State's Education Systems outlines three academic call to Degrees and professional courses in Law Medicine and Pharmacy. A Summer School for Teachers with tuition 60 and scholarships and loans to needy. Free tuition to candidates for ministry minister's sons and teachers. 512 students besides in Summer School 61 and 88 teachers in the faculty. Catalogues and information from F P Venable President Chapel Hill North Carolina.

University of North Carolina Nendy F P. Venable Chapel Hill N.C

Local Specialist Promises Cure For Catarrh And Cancer

Dr C W Paipis a specialist in catarrh cancer and tumor offers extirpation cures in Shulls Mills NC. He claims to remove parasite roots from nasal catarrh in 30 minutes with no bed rest and guarantees results or refunds. He also asserts cancer removal without a knife and welcomes examinations and mail inquiries.

Amell Sree C. W. Paipis

Morning Post Raleigh Adal News Summary

The fragment advertises The Morning Post of Raleigh North Carolina as a popular priced news newspaper with telegraphic service and state coverage. It promotes subscription price with payment in advance and mentions special correspondents statewide.

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