Sunday school plans and public notices in May 1802
The Watauga Democrat urges immediate organization of summer Sunday schools in Boone as weather allows and notes past success at Baptist and Methodist churches. It reports on veterans housing openings in Nashville, political threats by Douglas about Southern race relations, Virginia sculptor news, Whitson brothers’ murder case, Mecklenburg Declaration anniversary in Charlotte, Confederate flag protests in Charleston, Mississippi River floods, and World’s Fair liquor plans amid other items.
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The
Democrat
Boone
The Pearl Making Oyster Wonder
The article explains how pearls form inside oysters when a foreign substance irritates the soft tissue. The oyster secretes a protective fluid that hardens into a pearl, a natural marvel produced without tools or machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hor
Elias Carr Touted By North Carolina Democrats For Governor Nomination
The State Convention nominates Elias Carr of Edgecombe County for governor. The piece praises Carr as the best man to unite diverse factions, oppose the negro party, and lead victory for the Democratic ticket. It lists officers: Lieutenant Governor R A Coughton, Secretary Octavius Coke, Treasurer Donald Bain, Superintendent J C Scarborough, and notes Doughton and Osbourne in roles, with comments on Carr’s character and suitability.
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North Carolina
Elias Carr
Edgecomb County
Mr. Carr
Yieto, Jry
North Caroli- Alliance
Mi Jne
St. Lous Ie
Carr
Alliance
Warrenton
Kin Ih
Budgcombe
R. A. Coughton
Alleghany
Octavius Coke
Wake
Donald Bain
Public Instruction
J. C. Scarborough
Doughton
Capt
Octaying Coke
Sife
Willian L. Saunders
Fowle
Coke
Texas
Democratic Party
Tle Las
Donald Yo Bain
Treasury Department
May
John CG. Scarborough
Scarborough
Frank J. Osborne
Charlotta
Osborne
Notice of Tax Sale Lands and Auction Details in Watauga County
Notice of tax sale by J L Hayes of Watauga County in May 1890. Bids secured on multiple tracts in Pal Mountain and Watanga townships including parcels in Norch Fork and Bald Mountain, with heirs and listed names. Court instructions to show cause and finalize settlement per statute.
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J. Lark Hayes
Watauga County
Noone
Naker & Co
Norch Fork
Nrown
Ler
Pal Mountin
Ailey Norris
Watanga Township
Varterson
Glliland
Sail J
Mayes
Alited
Sew River
Bald Mountain
Tatum
Withompson
Pea Ver Dam
Beander Carimethoel
Noone Township
Howard's Creel Italia
Cofey
S & Her
E. B. Minven
Wugglier Wagons and Harness at Low Prices
A local dealer advertises second hand wagons carts and harness with reform terms and offers to source any needed items. They buy from manufacturers and promise low prices, accepting exchanges including homes mules and beef cattle.
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Harnest
Collara
Economic Struggles Shape National Demands in Hard Times
Amid financial hardship, citizens press for relief as households face rising costs and tightening budgets. Policymakers debate essential supports to meet widespread demands for affordable essentials and income assistance.
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Ronow
Whitson
Bakersville
Wise County
Van
Senator Hill
New York
Charlotte
Howers
Poin
Charleston
U.S
Main
Une Jon
Mississippi
St. Louis
Ilinois
Thomasville
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Towa
James
the State Convention
Wilmington Messenger
Ayer
J. C. Ayer & Co
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Henkel
Craig
Martin & Co
Tetterine
Yang
Giseatisty
T. Shuptrine & Bro
Savannah
Frank E
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Wg & Suply Ce
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