Last Week's Great Rain Sweeps Watauga County
Watauga Democrat reports a devastating rainstorm on Thursday night causing a local flood. Streets filled, fences and bridges washed away, and soil eroded across farms along New River and Brushy Fork. Despite damage, no lives were lost, and broader effects reach the Asheville and Knoxville rail lines with widespread property losses in Marshall and Vanderbilt farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga
Wiltenel
Court House
Howard’s Knob
Democrat
New River
Brushy Fork
J. W. Horseclaw
Ashevill
News and Observer
Ist
Southern Railway
Asheville
Knoxville
Murphy
Marshall
United States
Pritchard
Watunbe
Vanderbilt Farms
Is This Frank Ragan A Louisville Dispatch Summary
A Louisville dispatch reports Mrs James E Reagan wife of a Wolf county lumber man found with her throat cut at Welch's tavern. She accuses her husband of the crime after a quarrel. he is arrested with a bloody barrow knife recovered and bond set at 1000 dollars. He claims thieves attacked them and denies the charge. He mentions another wife and three children in Watauga County North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Reagan
Wolf County
Welch's Tavern
Reagan
Emulsion Aids Mother and Child Nutrition
A physician advises giving from one fourth to half a teaspoonful in a baby's bottle several times daily to foster marked improvement. For older children, half to a teaspoonful in milk boosts nourishment. If mother's milk fails to nourish, the emulsion should be used, with effects seen in both mother and child.
Decisive Opinion Points to One Party Mentioned Above
The statement asserts a firm view that one party described earlier is the principal actor in the referenced matter. It emphasizes a deliberate assessment that aligns with the earlier reference and signals a clear attribution of responsibility to that party.
Memory of C. W. Osborne in Ashe County
Obituary noting C W Osborne’s death January 13 1902 in Ashe County at age 66 close to 67 born February 26 1835 lifelong resident and much esteemed for hospitality and civic work in Sutherland M E Church South steward for years and father to a large family his death peaceful among his children followed by a brief political note on Senators Tillman and McLaurin restored to office and criticism of a Senate brawl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Osborne
Ashe County
Ashe
C. B. Webb
M. E. Church South
Sutherland
J. M
Tillman
McLaurin
United States
Senate
South Carolina
Bucklen’s Arica Salve Cures Scald Head Case
A Morganton Tennessee mother reports large head sores on her daughter evolving into scald head. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve reportedly fully cured her condition. The remedy claims to heal eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles. Available for 25 cents at Blackburn’s.
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C. D. Sabelli
Morganton
Tenn
Bucklen
Blackburn's
Granite and Marble Monuments At Lowest Prices
Granite and marble monuments and cemetery grave markers offered with best workmanship and lowest prices. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Mission School Valle Crucis NC Opens Fall Term 1901
Valley Crucis Mission School announces Fall Term start August 5 1901 for high school for girls. Emphasizes favorable buildings and surroundings for girls with strong music program. Motto Firmness Refinement Morality and Intellectual Development. Board tuition reasonable led by H A Dobbins Jr and Mrs C D Taylor Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Dobbins, Jr
C. D. Taylor
Local Cash-Only Sale Offers Household Goods At Low Prices
Richard M. Green of Boone announces a cash only sale with no credit. Items include tobacco, shoes, towels, suspenders, clothes brushes, mirrors, socks, bowls, plates, glassware, knives and forks, oil cloth, wire baskets, frying pans, and more priced ten to forty cents. Bring on your purchases and save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Barlow
Richard M. Green
Boone
Look Here Friends Prices Less Money Bargains
A seller urges customers to compare prices and promises better bargains, inviting readers to stop and consider value. The message emphasizes lower prices and more goods for less money than elsewhere.
Tax sale certification for Keech Mountain lands in North Carolina
I W H Calaway sheriff of Watauga County certifies that 100 acres on Keech Mountain near Buckeye Springs, part of J M Pepper and Martin Land Olivia Banner lands, were sold July 1 1901 for delinquent taxes 1899 1900 to S M Dugger as highest bidder for 3 dollars and interest. Unless redemption is made, Dugger and heirs will receive deed after July 1 1902 upon surrender of this certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
North Carolina
Watauga
I. W. H.calaway
Shawneehaw Township
J. M. Pepper
Martin L and
Olivia Banner
Keech Mountain
Buckeye Springs
S. M. Dugger
End of Credit Plan Declared by Pledger Patron
Statement vows complete abandonment of the credit system at the start of the year and refuses indulgence to patrons. The speaker pledges to adhere strictly to cash transactions and asks customers to respect the firm’s new policy.
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Watauga Democrat
Robert. C. Rivers
Frank Ragan
Louisville
Charlotte Observer
LIME
Scott & Bowne
New York
C. W Osborne
Bacaieta
C.C.C
Martin
Blowing Rock, N. C
W. P. Pendley
Hood
J. N. Parry
Copeland
Pike Road
Y. Miller
Wilkesboro
Valle Cruucis, N.C
A. E. Moretz
Mabel
Merchant and Trader’s Bank
Mountain City, Tennessee
J. Walter Warraut
W. P. Doncan
RamBo
R F. McCape
T. Cashier
J. Walter Wriaut
Ras Bo
W. P. Duncan
E. E. Hunter
J.G. Butner
J. Ny Witus
R E. Donnelly
J. C. Butner
Tam
Sam
Haring
Davonnt
Peck
Nuttall
Todd
N. C
M. B. Blackburn
Chamberlain
H.C. Miller
J. L. Cottrell
Boone, N.C
Coffes’s
Fcalls
Ladie’s Dress Goods
Wil. W. Holsclaw
Sugar Grove
Watauga Falls
Illips Bros
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