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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1902
Page
3
Local brief notes report illness among children and adults, weather shifts from sun to rain, and a warning to watch for political outreach. A serious shooting on North Fork leaves two men badly wounded, while a baby suffers severe burns in a kitchen accident. A school conference is announced for Blackburns Chapel with general invitation.
A community notice lauds Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a patient story of relief from severe cough and chest pain after two doses. The piece also reports Buckwheat township institute events with teachers from Caldwell and local residents, noting improved understanding between teachers and parents and a cordial closure.
I J W McCall as Clerk of Superior Court for North Carolina will sell at the Lenoir courthouse door on November 24 1902 between noon and 2 pm the 300 acre farm in Boone Township Watauga County held by mortgage to the State of North Carolina. The land bounds along Mast and Critcher lines include a long sequence of compass directions and stones, ending at the top of Herron’s Mountain. The sale arises from A J Critcher guardian default and a judgment for 2539.71 plus costs.
Look Here Friends a county ad offering 60 days of sales with prices on calicoes outings dress casimres sugar coffee soap and more. The note touts low prices bulk groceries clothing accessories and promises of better deals than competitors with produce and cattle buying options.
Qualified as administrator of Hamilton Clawson late of Watauga County North Carolina all persons with claims against the estate must present them within twelve months or be barred. Debtors to the estate should settle promptly. L H Micnaga Administrator October 6 1906
The public is notified that Almeda Bolinger, my wife, abandoned me on August 28, 1902 and my bed and board. I will not be responsible for any debts she may contract. All persons are warned that said debts and contracts will not be recognized or paid by me. Dated September 29, 1902. L. Bungee.
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