Watauga Democrat Ink and Post Office Notice
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
3
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Monday brings commis ginner court as citizens face a small tax deadline. Local figures report sickness from vaccination and a recovering ex-Deputy J L Hayes visits town. Mrs Councill visits Lenoir, while Cranberry Iron and Coal Co begins large operations hiring 500. Remains of Pvt Trivet travel home at government expense. Subscriptions are urged by M J Davis with bartered produce. The prison official Slack visits Nashville. Whitaker escapes custody in Ashe county. Parcel routes eyed by Parr and Proffit contractors. winter paper mail delays hit Boone. Sherrill and others face a secret assault case. Sherrill escapes custody. others bonded. Zionville church notes nine additions with six baptisms in zero-degree weather. Local families plan moves to Washington and Idaho. Billy May dies from excessive drinking. Stock scarce. corn at 75 cents. Mine prospects near Suwartree Ridge teased. Civil war nerves rise as August election looms. Senator McLawrin retains Senate seat.
In Watauga County North Carolina A L Sime sues T R Sherrill for 784 dollars on due bill and open account. A warrant of attachment issued Feb 26 1900 against Sherrill's property. Case returnable at the Fall Term commencing Sept 8 1900. Clerk B Brouyans C S C
An ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best cure for blood humours and digestive health, promising vigor and prevention of illness. It links physical health to contentment and notes a Durham man lost over $200 in Raleigh while hearing Bryan. It mentions Stockholm's 23,000 telephones for a 300,000 population.
In October 1896 the writer suffered a bad cold that settled on the lungs and threatened consumption. After trying the local doctor’s treatment and purchasing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, results were immediate with three bottles restoring the lungs to health. Printed by B. S. Edwards, publisher of the Review, Wyant, Illinois. For sale by dealers.
Wanted reliable man to manage a branch office to be opened in this vicinity. Good opening for an energetic sober man. Mention this paper when writing. A. T. Morris, Cincinnati, illustrated catalogue 4 cts postage.
In the Superior Court of Watauga County before the clerk, D. Thomas, Watt Martin and Lizzie Martin, Thomas Watson and Callie Watson, Isaac Lewis and May Lewis, John Juby and Margaret Juby, Amanda Rose, M. F. Lewis, A. J. Lewis, Albert Taylor and Millie Taylor, F. M. Lewis, Henderson and Lida Henderson, Canadine and Elvira Canadine, and F. M. Lewis and others are notified an action has begun to establish a deed of conveyance from Chas Lewis to W. P. Thomas for one hundred acres of land near the North Fork of New River, on Sansin's Mee. Defendants must appear before the clerk of the Superior Court in Boone NC on March 19, 1900, to answer the petition. Witness the clerk's seal dated 1900.
Articles of incorporation for the Standard Chain Company filed in Hudson county clerk's office Jersey City. Capital stock listed at 3,000,000 with Samuel B. Lawrence John B. Summerfield Henry M. Haviland of New York and James Young of Jersey as incorporators. Company aims to manufacture claims of iron steel and other metals forming a metal chain trust.
North Carolina, Watauga county, to Superior Court, J. 8. nenteve, N. A. Guignard, Service by Publication. The defendant N. A. Guignard must appear at the next term of the Superior Court to be held on the 12th Monday after the Let Monday in January 1900 at Boone court house to answer or demur to the complaint or the plaintiff will seek relief by the court. This the 14th day of February 1900 J. H. Bixcua, c. 8.0
For sixty days the Bingham firm in Amanthe announces deep discounts on shoes groceries dress goods and domestic goods. The ad lists 1000 pairs of shoes from 25 cents to 3 dollars a pair boots 1 to 2 dollars, Arbuckle coffee 12 1/2 cents per lb, green coffee 10 1/2 for a dollar, sugar 18 lbs for a dollar, soda 25 cents, silks cashmeres worsteds, outings 40 cents per yard, belt goods for clothing, AA sheeting 5 1/2 cents per yard, leather 27 cents per pound, hats and caps, and cash for country produce.
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