Local News Bits and Town Commerce Snapshot
Court next Monday. New goods arriving weekly at Holsclaw's. Mrs Dr Cooneil beautifies her yard, Miss Mattie Curtice visiting from Wilkesboro, guest of nephew KE S. Col. Tey. Messia Ingram and Herman in Washington state report smallpox. Blowing Rock Hotel sale next Saturday. I L Councils stayed with his mother, then left Friday. Calico at 5 and 6 to Waynesville. Drop in for business. All chickens and eggs high at Holsclaw's. Overcoats in order. Vanney theft last week. window entry, $10 taken. Johnson & Robbins advertise waist goods. Taxes due next week to save cost per Sheriff. W A Watson of Blowing Rock in town. George W McGuire from Dark Ridge in town. Dress goods at H C Miller Todd NC. Silke cashiers lawns percals at H C Miller's. Cauldwell & Watauga Turnpike officers re-elected. 12 percent dividend declared. Severe storm Sunday with hail ruin in garden crops but no permanent damage. Blowing Rock Drug Co open. Dr G W Raby tests eyes and fits glasses with guarantee. cheaper prices. W Eugene Miller and Will Martin in town on business. A Republican poll tax receipt before May 1 shocks a Democrat. funds paid by Boone accused. Deering Machine Co agents. Johnson & Robbins offer. Weather cold with wind. frost and possible damage to fruit and crops. outlook gloomy but hopeful.
Sawmill Sale At Deerfield Transfers Interest
Mr. Roby Hagaman sold his interest in a steam sawmill at Deerfield to W B Rogers. Sheriff Boyd of Caldwell was in town last week and has many friends here. The docket for next court is light aside from a civil case or two of importance. Additionally, Mr F P Curtice and children of Butler Tennessee spent Sunday at the Coffey hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roby Hagaman
Deerfield
W.B. Rogers
F. P. Curtice
Butler, Tennessee
Coffey Hotel
Boyd
Caldwell
Board of Co. Uoms
Court House
Will W. Holsclaw
Preventing Whooping Cough With Chamberlain Remedy
Jessie Pinkley Hall of Springville Alabama recalls five children, including a three month old baby, recovering fully from whooping cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She claims her children remained plump and healthier than peers whose families did not use the remedy. The advertisement cites M B Blackborn as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Jessie Pinkley Hall
Springville
Ala
M. B. Blackborn
Real estate tax sale notice for Boone township land
At a sale of real estate for taxes by W H Calaway ex Sheriff of Watang county at the court house door in Boone on July 1 1901 the undersigned purchased land described as one tract in Boone township property of John F Eller tax for 1900 1 72. Redemption expires July 1 1902 unless redeemed deed to be issued. This April 28 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Calaway
Watang County
Court House
Boone
Boone Township
John F. Eller
North Carolina Voters Favor Independent Chief Justice Choice
Lincoln Journal notes North Carolinians reject corporate guidance in selecting their own Chief Justice. They prefer a candidate who represents the people over trusts and railroad influence, signaling a move toward independent judgment in voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Clark
Railroads
Russell, Page & Co
Lincoln Journal
Threshers Buy Chamberlains Remedy for Timely Relief
No LC88 of time. A. R. Phelps of Plymouth Oklahoma praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for saving work time. He sold five bottles yesterday to threshers who could not go farther and they continued work this morning. For sale by M. B. Blackburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. R. Phelps
Plymouth
Oklahoma
M. B. Blackburn
Tax Sale Of Land Tracts In Watauga County July 1902
Ex Sheriff W H Caraway announces a public sale by cash bid of tax delinquent land parcels in Boone Township and surrounding areas for the years listed. Sale runs Monday July 7, 1902, between 10 am and 2 pm with the lowest bid and least acreage winning, including properties in Blowing Rock Beech Mountain Meat Camp Tugmancarline Peningtong Raganians and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga County
N.c
W. H. Caraway
The Tired Feeling and Spring Blood Vitality
A spring warning links persistent tiredness to blood deficiency and skin eruptions as signs of impurity. The text cautions that only the hazardous ignore this health cue, urging heed to potential illness and the need for care.
Bargain Bonanza Offer From Local Sellers
A local dealer advertises sixty day sale with low prices on calicoes 5c outings 2c 10c double width drapery 15 20c and more. They offer soda sugar laundry soap hats shoes pants and clothing at deep discounts plus groceries and a high buyback for wool and birch oil. Come and see us for value and deals.
Real estate sale notice by ex sheriff Calaway at Boone
In a sale at the court house door in Boone on July 1 1901 the ex sheriff of Watauga County NC purchases lands described as one Blowing Rock lot owned by J W Hayes with 1900 tax of 2 10 and another Blowing Rock lot owned by Mrs Ashley known as the Asheley lot with 1900 tax of 5 10. Redemption expires July 1 1902. April 10 1902 G B Calaway marked as purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Calaway
Watauga County
N.C
Court House
Boone
Blowing Rock
J. W. Hayes
Ashley
Asheley
G. B. Calaway
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The
Watauga
Boone, N. C
Holsclaw’s
Mattie Curtice
Wilkesboro
Butler, Tenn
Mr. KE
Col. Tey
Messia
Ingram
Herman
State of
Washington
Johnson & Robbins
W. A. Watson
George W. McGuire
Dark Ridge
H .C. Miller’s
Todd, N.C
H. C. Miller’s
Cauldwell & Watauga
Blowing Rock Drug Co
G. W. Raby
W. Eugene Miller
Lenoir
Will Martin
Wilson Lumber Co
Deering Machine Co
Caistorta
Williams J
Clark Am & Co
Beech Mountain
Cook
Bald Mountain
Byers JA
Potter
Tugmancarline
Morettya
Peningtong
Raganiers
Ray & Wardin
Pennellwa
Brown Heirs
Siith Elein’s Heirs
Miller David
Tomlinson’s Heirs
Price Sease
Ragan Mary
Shawneehawneere EC
Harman M. c
Gul
Tmdly Morgan
Lansing
Texas
McKee
Hood
Shull’s Mills
Mustang. Liniment “A Ene Scie
A Harrow
Muse Enterento Tan
Uly
Saurimvas
New York
Alter
International Rural Clinic
LA Salle Ave
Chicago, Ill
E. W. Grove
James P. Taylor
Blowing Rock Hotel
Blowing Rock N
RE. F. Lovinn
Gacaieta
C.C. C
Edmund Jones
Sy. W. I Bower
N. C
Mitchell, Ashe
B. Webb
C. Y. Illerr
Thomas L. Critcher
Deerfield, N. C
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