Watauga News Notes and Local Tidbits From Boone
In Boone and surrounding area residents share updates on visitors, sales, and local happenings. Attorney J F Spainhour visits Morganton. Oscar Alma Moretz travels to Lenoir and Hickory. diversions at Blowin Rock and Banner Elk appear. veterinary service offered. price lists for bacon and oxen noted. church services adjusted. smallpox concerns prompt vaccination emphasis. hospital operation and recovery updates. racehorse and stable sightings at Blackburn House. Sunday School picnic at Shells Mills enjoyed despite rain. Reverend transitions planned. Baldwin granted a new trial in murder case. recruitment for granite cutting jobs in Rockton South Carolina. local veterinary practice promotes credentials.
Stonewall Jackson Death Shocks Richmond Readers
In Richmond the death of Stonewall Jackson shocks many as news of his arm amputation and final demise follows the Chancellorsville battle. The piece recalls Jackson’s famed leadership and the nation’s sense of loss as two strong figures, Lee and Jackson, stood against adversity. A separate item notes the Wilkes Patriot reporting an enormous apple tree in Traphill township, said to be over a century old and bearing large crops. The Ward Line steamer Merida sank off Cape Charles after collision with a fruit steamer. all aboard were rescued with only one seriously injured.
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Boxton Harris
Scribner's
Perhorps
Richmond
Stonewall Jackson
Chancelorsville
Virginia Military Institute
Jackson
Stonewall
Napoleon
Lee
Wilkes
Messrs
J. B
H. W. Horton
Newton Gentry
Traphill Township
Ward Line
Merida
Havana
New York
Cape Charles
Medical Society of Wataura County Meeting Notice
Physicians urged to attend the Medical Society of Wataura County meeting in Boone on Monday June 5 to transact any and all business. J W Jones M D president.
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Medical Society of
Wataura County
Boone
J. W. Jones
M. D
Farm For Sale Near Elizabethhton Tennessee
About 90 acres of clay limestone soil one mile east of Elizabethhton with 50 acres in grass and balance in small grain and corn. Includes a four year old five room dwelling, two barns, stock pond, good 109 foot well, poultry houses and outbuildings. Desirable for dairy and poultry near an excellent market. Jett Bros Elizabethhton Tennessee.
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Elizabethton
Tenn
Jett Bros
Tennessee
Foley's Kidney Remedy Praised by Satisfied User
M. N. George of Ir Ala suffered kidney troubles for years until Foley's Kidney Remedy was tried. In three days the back pain eased and kidney action improved, prompting strong recommendations. MB Black burn
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M. N. George
Ir Ala
Foley
MB Blackburn
County hides tanned at home mill run
Local report notes a home operated hide tanning setup in the county with workers processing animal hides for market. No injuries or crimes cited.
Cottrell Offers Pay Down Purchases On Shoes And Clothing
TO THE PUBLIC I will endeavor to sell you good a as deep as you can buy them anywhere I want your trade and will try to induce you to give it to me by giving you honest values for your money I will sell for PAY DOWN and by so doing I can sell you goods cheaper than if I sold on time I now have on hand a new line of shoes for men women and children at reasonable prices I also carry a good line of Pawnbroker's Clothing both new and second hand in which there are great bargains The business will be managed by D J Cottrell and any courtesy shown him will be greatly appreciated All good country produce taken in exchange for goods
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D. J. Cottrell
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Watauge Democrat
Koone
N. C
J. F. Spainhour
Morganton
Alma Moretz
Lenoir
Hickory
J.C. Fletcher
Lina
Cove Creek
G. H. Hayes
G. L. Storie
Blowing Rock
F. D
Carl Winkler
W. L. Bryan
J. W Whitehead
Banner Elk
Grace Blackburn
A. G. Grayson
Mountain City
J. J. Nissan
Walter Brown
Rutherwood, N.C
The
Charlotte News
Watauga
Mrsdames
F A. Linney
Me. D. Little
Tayloryville
Elk Park
Avery
Ashe County
Florence Reed
Stull’s Mills
Surfin
Rochester
York
Jacob Thomas
Bristol
Blackburn House
Blackburn
Shell’s Mills
Methodist
Baptist Sunday School
R. K. Bingham
J. M. Downum
Wnm
Baldwin
Miller
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Councill
Supreme Court
Pell
Rion
Vitas
H. Hayes
LL Critcher
Leys
Vilas
N.v
Rhode Island
W. W
Callon W.C. Lentz
W. C. Lentz
Blowing Rock, N.C
Jersey
American Duroc Swine Association
Cail
W. W. Blackburn
Sands, N. C
R. F.D
Fletcher
SSSR
Castoria
Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
London-Stoffel Hardware
Pioneer Hardware People
R. D. Jennings
Banners Elk, N. C
Blackburn Hotel
N. L. Mast, Pres
W.C. Corray, W. P
G. PY. faGamay
Cash
Watauga County Bank
Boone, N. C
J. H. Mast
J. W. Horton
L. A. Greene
T. P. Adams
W. J. Hendrix
W. C. Coffey
N. L. Mast
J. M. May
D. F. Horton
W. F. Sherwood
E. F. Bingham
A. N. Mast
Hagaman & Go
WS. Harmon
W. B. Baird
C.D. Taylor
W. J. Shipey
H. B. Perry
J. A. Woodie
J. G.jtagaman
A.J. Morez
G. C. Green
J. M. Wellborn
John W. Hodges
H. McD. Little
T. A. Critcher
Kimber Johnson
J. Jennie Coffey
J. W. Farthing
Mattie G, Curtis
Coffey
Dougherty
Doughery
C.J. Parlien
B. Clarke
G. M. Sudderth
Bank OF
N.C
E. F. Lovill
W. BR. Lovill
W. FL. Bower
Thomas Bingham
Enoch South
Court House
North Fork
New River
Frank Wilson
C. Hatton Henry Main
M. A. Main
J. O. J. Potter
David Wilson
J. W. Main
Ray & Baker
Tuos
Bincuam
Tom
RK. M. Greene
Shall Mills
W.V. Calaway
Shalls Mills, N
Cottrell
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