Republican postmaster reply on prisoners of war and election fraud
Five column communication to Winston postmaster responds to recent Record editorial on treatment of prisoners of war in the Civil War. It admits stated truths yet shifts to a long complaint about alleged 1900 election fraud. It cites the postmaster’s alleged reliance on ignorant African Americans for a prior political rise and defends disfranchisement in 1900.
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Winwtamebtepublican
Winston
Rees Ord
Pegroea
Chatham Record
Parsonage Visitor and Distillery Raid Note Oddities
A Pennsylvanian tale recalls a shy German visitor asking for “market” at a parsonage door, then fleeing after a humorously misheard exchange. In Asheville, a young Henderson County man testifies about an illicit distillery setup and innocence while a judge questions the officer. Carl Schuligz’s death is mourned, praising his role in supporting Cleveland and Lincoln and his German revolutionary ties. Public notices promote Hollister remedies and local druggists.
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Henderson County
Fedral Court
Asheville
Tara
Po Bad Frelin’s
Boyd
Landmark
Carl Schuligz
Grover Cleveland
Abraham Lincoln
Cleveland
Germay
Evening Times
We Wand You 10th Que Cul Glass Display
A Philadelphia Ledger clipping extols a local glass display by designer Widse and his latest line. Alfred W. Dula, jeweler and boss, praises the collection as superior and highly beaut. The piece notes the president’s appointing consuls at large, implying critique of unfit selections.
Married in months forecast in Home Chat verse
A column blends romantic wedding verse predicting marriage timing by month. includes lines on January to December and a note from Home Chat. Also mentions cold remedies and a commentary on English sparrows with local newspaper notes.
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Pebramy
Fragmentary note on seed provision and deposito rift in Congress
A garbled entry mentions free seed retention and a deposit in the Barn door Congress, with unclear references to officers or actors. The text is too fragmented to identify names, places, or a coherent event or date.
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Rarmi Congress
Notice to creditors for the Brown estate in Watauga County
Hawing qualified as administrator with the will annexed of Joseph J. Brown, deceased, in Watauga County North Carolina. All persons having claims against the estate must present them by April 28, 1907, or be barred. Debts owed to the estate should be paid immediately. This 25th day of April, 1966. Laners Atty for the estate.
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Hawing
Joseph J. Brown
Watauga
County
Brows
Dhim
P. Se Laners
Real Estate Boom In Linville City Highlights Big Plans
Mr van Youer seals another large Linville City deal with Mountaintop properties in the New ton Enterpriae. Eight room houses, two furnished, stand in a block as a hotel is planned next year along with more cottages. Cottages rent to northern guests who board at the hotels. Lester Rowe is named secretary and treasurer of Linville Land and Improvement Company.
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van Youer
San
Saga
Newton
Cattawba
Lester Rowe
Pink Rowe
Caldwell’s
Notice of land sale in Boone County court case
In the May 9 1906 notice a Superior Court commissioner is ordered to seize irrigated land in Warsuga County on Scaly Beanehs waters. The sale to the highest bidder for cash is set for June 15 1906 at the Boone County courthouse. The tract measures about 1000 acres, with a $200 judgment plus interest from May 2 1908 and a credit of $11 on May 1 1908, plus auction costs.
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L Corpening
Hodes
Swillow
Court House
Boone
Warsuga County
Beech
Ld, Lown Com
Notte Mortgage Sale Notice in North Carolina
Notice of a mortgage sale by Tres I. Ray the mortgagee. Beginning at a chestnut oak and a birch on the old knob tract the deed covers 32. acres more or less to satisfy a debt of 33. 32 with interest. Registered in Book K page 259 at the Register of Deeds of Watauga County. May 7, 188?
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Ray
Moone N.C
Jan
Laurel Lemek
Wats
North Carolina
W. J Mose
Horton
Old Knob
Watewaga County
Tres I. Ray
A GUARANCHED CURE FOR PILES
Druggists are authorized to refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure in 6 to 14 days. The ad notes lching and protruding piles and claims satisfaction with a 5 cent price. A single note mentions news about Ras ia and global sympathy amid tensions.
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Alfred W. Dula
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Dr. King
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Maude
Surman
Wate
Fogel
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Traveler Tobacco
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Asiory
Tee Sime
Rrasia
New York Herald
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Philadelphia Record
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Levi
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
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Mounsville
N.Y
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