Confederate Reunion Feast and Political Gist in 1906
Watauga Democrat recounts a Confederate Reunion in New Orleans with humorous notes on oysters and Creole cooking, then shifts to Bowie's North Carolina bid for Congress. It praises Harve Davis Toll Grant and Phantom Bowie's candidacy, citing Blackbur n and Ashe county strengths, and argues Bowie as strong mountain campaigner and debater.
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New Orleans
Grant
Harve Davis
Toll Grant
Avec Davia
Phantom
Blackporn
Blackburn
Bowie
Ashe County
Prohibition
Batley
Congress
Notable Maryland Political Lineage Cited in Candidate Praise
The speaker praises a strong, reform minded candidate from a Maryland line, noting descent from three governors, a US Attorney General, a senator, and a minister to England. Yale educated lawyer, praised for ability and unity, with support from McBowie and strong district backing if nominated.
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Ted
Maryland
United States
England
Yaleg University
Ree
Mc Bowie
Newland
Aymong
Local religious meetings boost membership and sympathy
The town saw Masonic and Odd Fellows gatherings adding new members while Rev L Thomas preached to large congregations at TL and night. Methodists began a revival Thursday, Presiding Elder L P Cordell led extensive services, administered communion, and conducted an annual conference before departing due to his father's death and his mother's illness. Sympathy extended, with a possible journey to Bancombe County.
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Masonic Fraternity
Odd Fellows
Rev
L. Thomas
Baptist Church
Methodists
L. TP. Cordell
Cordell
Bancombe County
Weil
Evasive remarks spark debate over party strengths
A fragment suggests discussions on political strength and public perception surrounding White House prospects. The brief hints at internal confidence and outsider critique amid shifting support.
North Carolina Property Auction in Watauga County
An execution sale in Watauga County North Carolina under the Superior Court action against BF Potter and others orders the sale of a 40 acre tract between Bknknob and Snake mountain to satisfy a £200 judgment. The bid will occur at the courthouse door on Monday June 18, 1906 at 1 o'clock PM.
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North Carolina
Watnut County
Potter
Suerior
Watauga County
Watang Superior Court
Court House
Hell
Horestead
Bikknob
Snake Mountain
Brown
Jini
John Winebirger
Marek Walle
Doha
Hind
Henae
Notice of Sale of Land in Watauga County
Commissioners announce public auction of four described tracts in Horton et al case. Sale to occur at George Story's store, Abson post office, Watauga County, on May 29, 1966, with terms including a forty percent deposit and balance due in six months with secured note. Multiple tracts cover Blue Ridge area and Buffalo Creek region.
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Superior Court
Watauga County
Heginaitie
Ghantal
David
Hopton
David Ey Hotton
Aske
New
Wig Gap
David Ey Horton
Joe's Fork
David E. Hiton
Edmund Wilson
David Horton
Joe
Buffalo Creek
Levoir
Aste
Tois
Fisrey & Wiepees
Buck Jen’s Arnica Salve Heals Mrs Lucia Wilke’s Sore
A testimonial from Cerethy Wise credits Buck Jen’s Arnica Salve with completely curing a running leg sore that had tortured her for 23 years. The ad touts it as a universal antiseptic remedy for piles wounds and sores available at all druggists.
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Lucia Wilke
Cerethy Wise
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R. B. Donnelly
J. N Wills
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