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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1892

Page

2

North Carolina Party Ticket Opinion and Fund Reminder

Elias Carr is hailed as a sound Democrat Allianceman and potential Governor with a North Carolina State University background. The piece names R H Doughton Octavius Coke and others for statewide offices, forecasts party shifts and a possible third party, and ends with a plea for overdue subscriber payments and a hair product plug by Hall’s Hair.

Elias Carr Carr State University of North Carolina Order St. Louis North Carolina R. H. Coughton Sparta Alleghany County Doughton Octavius Coke Raleigh Boone Donald W. Bain Robert M. Furman Asheville

Cleveland Nomination by Delegates in Democratic Rally

The state conventions show Cleveland with 511 pledged delegates and enough unpledged support to secure the nomination, potentially on the first ballot. South Carolina and North Carolina split on Cleveland with silver platform loyalties. editors urge unity and warn against nominating the wrong candidate, stressing the party's primacy over any single man.

Cleveland Shim South Carolina North Carolina Democratic Party

A Western Letter From Dighton Kansas May 21

J M Sion writes from Dighton Kansas describing Lane County as a prairie country with 24 by 30 miles, abundant rain past two weeks, rising stock interests, and first settlers arriving in 1878. He notes soil good for small grains, wheat and rye yields, limited timber, and diverse farming machinery. Population about 2400, with schools, a brick schoolhouse, hotels, stores, and a railroad through the county. He warns many mortgages and urges readers to visit before selling out, outlining wages and land values, and signs off praising Grover Cleveland and tariff reform.

Diguton Kan Democrat Lane Walnut Creek Dighton Dojing A. T Santafee H.R Mo. Pacific R. R Wesr Democra Tome Atte Lana Grover Cleveland J. M. Sion

Notice of tax sale deeds in Watauga County lands

Notice dated May 10 1892 directs the heirs and bidders to appear and settle with Sheriff E B Minenk for lands sold for taxes in Old Mountain and Watauga townships. The properties include 95 acres on North Fork waters, 200 acres in Norris heirs land, 107 acres in Patterson Gilliland area, plus parcels in Bald Mountain Meniver Dam and Boone townships near Howard's Creek and Coffey’s.

J. Lark Hayes Shr Watauga County Naker & Co North Work Brown and B. Miler Old Mountain Township Ailey Norris Watauga Township Patterson Gilliland Said J. K. Jayes Shif Alfred Ailsedge Bald Mountain Township Tatum Win. Thompson Ver Dam Township Leander Varmichael Heire Boone Townshi Howard’s Creek Coffey N. Miller

Bargain Prices On Boots Shoes and Goods

A dealer calls attention to rare bargains in boots shoes hats ready made clothing prints hardware and related items. He lists plows hoes shovels spades and tracerhaina among offerings and invites trade to purchase items needed in the line.

Bargain Sale Of Second Hand Wagons Harness And More

Attention buyers. Henk el Craig & Co offer second hand buggies wagons carts hacks harnesses and more. new harness gear and bridles. They buy direct from manufacturers and promise close prices and exchange deals including horses cattle and beef. Contact Henk el Craig & Co for bargains and availability.

Henkel, Craig

Notice of Tax Sale Real Estate in Watauga County

Legal notice records a tax sale of several tracts in Watauga County. Properties include 25 acres on New River in Blue Ridge township, 89 acres in Bald Mountain, and 25 acres in other townships. Parties named include J L Hayes W F Turnmire S S C Davia and Joseph Campbell. Sheriff W E Bryan urges claimants to settle or show cause why deeds should not be issued. April 18 1899.

Wheras J. L. Hayes Watauga County Court House Boone N Yiz W. Turnmire New River Blue Ridge Township Laurel Creek Township Watauga River J. & Tunsford J. L. Hayes Aloff S.s. ¢. Davia Bald Mountain Watauga Sogeph Campbell W.E. Bryan

Lost Watch and Payment Plan Revealed in Club Prospectus

A fragmentary ad describes a 14 karat gold watch valued at 204 dollars and a 20 year warranty. Mentions King Eigin or Waltham movement, stem wind, and ordinary delivery via express with primes paid before shipment. Notes an agent named Parham and a puzzled Jewel’s confession about pricing and burnished work.

Eaang Eigin Waltham Lala Gait Express Ab Parham N Lay Enh L&s Partious Omfuiden Lane

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