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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1900

Page

3

Wetaga Doma Advertising Rates Furnished on Application

Advertising rates for Wetaga Doma are available on request. The notice indicates rate details are provided upon application to the advertising department.

Court week notes and local updates in Boone

Local items report court week upcoming in Boone, subscription arrears urged, and community notices. Mentions A P Wilson improving, John P Robbins selling his farm to move to Shell Creek Tenn., Rev Stanford returning to Boone circuit, Blackburns clothing sale, legal convention at Hickory, and various town updates including Moretz Farthing merchandise, potato crop plans, and a Life of D L Moody release. Also notes county convention attendance, constitutional amendment support, and smallpox at Rutherford College.

A P. Wilson John P. Robbins New River Shell Creek Tenn Lovill, Fletcher, Coffey Mexars J. Horton T. F. Coffey J. M. Moretz Hickory Jonen Boone Oo Blackburn

A Citizen Calls for Better Mail Service in Morganton

A reader from Hageman submits a plain spoken letter criticizing delays in the mail, noting letters late by days and one 35 mile trip taking weeks. The writer blames incompetence or a broader screw loose and urges Uncle Sam’s officials to tighten operations, while Morganton meanwhile plans two new spoke and handle factories.

Consell Morganton

Banker Routs a Robber in Thornville Bank

J R Garrison cashier at Thornville Bank of Ohio recovered health after using Dr King s New Discovery for consumption. He praises it as the best remedy for severe cold or lung trouble and urges keeping a bottle on hand. Also notes a 25 rise in paper prices as the paper trust squeezes smaller papers.

J.R. Garrison Castier Bank of Thornville Dr. King Blackburn’s Paper ‘Trust

Fiendish Attack on Iowa Man Healed by Bitters

A man in Iowa, C F Collier, suffered a kidney induced attack that left his back lame and unable to sit without support. After trying Electric Bitters he reports a miraculous recovery, stating he feels like a new man. The remedy purports to cure back ache, kidney troubles, purify blood, and boost health, available for 12.5 cents at Blackburn's.

C.F. Collier Iowa Blackburn’s

Public Speaking by Hon. W. H. Bower at Boone

Hon W H Bower will address people of Watauga county on the Constitutional Amendment and campaign issues in Boone during noon recess of court Tuesday March 27 1900. J A Horton County Democratic Executive Committee urges attendance.

W. H. Bower Watauga County Boone J. A. Horton Uhm, Co Dem

Notice on wages for Cranberry Mines workers in 1990

Notice states that from March 1 1990 Cranberry Iron will employ 500 fit laborers at Cranberry Mines and pay $1.00 per day. Applications are to be directed to Captain J F Hud.

Cranberry

Dry Goods and Notions Retail Offer in Town

A local merchant announces an up to date line of dry goods and notions. The ad touts first come first served service, notes they buy nothing to keep, and invites customers to trade food country produce for goods, promising savings across the mercantile line.

ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE FOR JOHN RAGAN ESTATE

Having qualified as administrator of John Ragan deceased, all persons with claims against the estate must present them with proper authentication within 12 months from this date or be barred. Debts owed to the estate should be settled promptly. This 5th day of Feb 1900. A. W. Bracu, Administrator.

John Ragan A. W. Bracu

Notive Watchmakers and Jewelers Opening in Boone NC

Bryan and Skhull announce a new line of watch makers tools and materials. They offer watch and clock repair, sewing machine repair, gold and silver plating and engraving, glasses fitted and repaired, and guarantee all work with first class pricing. Visit at No 2 Bryan's Hotel building, Boone NC.

Bryan & Skhull Boone, N. C. No. 2 Bryan

Collections Notice From Dr E F Brnenam

The physician announces that property sale is under contract and that those owing for professional services should settle promptly. He will be at his office on Saturdays and plans to dispatch a collector soon.

E. F. Brnenam

Sixty Days Bargain Sale in Watauga

For sixty days only or next sixty days, wholesale style bargains in Watauga. Shoes include 1000 pair best material 25 cents to 3 dollars, boots 1 to 2 dollars. Groceries feature Arbuckle coffee, green coffee, sugar, soda and more at low prices. Dress goods stock large with silks and cashmeres, outings and waterproofs, notions, hats, and caps sold at low prices. Highest price paid for country produce. young stock traded for goods.

Watauga Arbuckle Siu Young Vetock

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Wetaga Boone, N Rev Stanford Surry County Blackburn Watauga Literary Society Court House Moreta Moretz & Farthing ZB. Buchanan Blowing Rock Sam D. L. Moody Richard M. Greene Boone, N.C W. B. Councill Watau Prospecta Republican Party W.M.R. Church Wilkesboro Marble Works B. J. Council, Jr Grippe M. B. Blackburn Vassas Bros A. L. Stanford Smith First Methodist Church of Statesville Methodist Church Rooe de Witt Coffey Bros. Phillips & Son Rutherford College Hood Otis Todd Geo P. Pell Tod & Pell Jefferson, N. C Theeourts Coffey’s Hotel Watts Fletcher C.Y. Miller Wilesbor Marble Works Webb & Miles M. B. Blackburn Bately Samn Hageman J. F. Hud Watauga Academy Ber Barullion T Boone NU Providence Jan, li Mitchell Mirror Wilson Buchanan Toe River North Carolina Cabtoria New Goode Dry Goods & Notions Moret & Farthing Boone, N. C A. T. Morris Cincinnatti, O Dyepeptie Sara TE. Hartgerink Coffey Nros Phillips & ‘Son Porto Armantowd Harting Remedy Company Chicago Montreal New York Guignard, Jr Said County N.C Bingham C. 8 McO Ery Traly iAmantha Feb
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