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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1902

Page

3

The Watauga Democrat Subscription Rates Notice

The Watauga Democrat lists advertising rates and subscription terms. Rates are furnished on application at the Bodhe post office and related offices.

Local Notes Mention Campaigns and Community News

The note fills with campaign remarks by Congressman Blackburn and Theo F. Kluttz, plus various local updates. W. L. Bryan remains ill, A. G. Boyer and family moved toward Waterville Washington, and J. Roby Hagaman heads to Linville for company work. The paper laments a one day late issue due to blank paper.

Kintz Campaign Tour for 8th District

Democratic candidate Theo F Kintz will address county voters in Blowing Rock Elk Knob Academy Cove Creek Valle Crucis Stony Fork Stony Point Todd Ashecounty starting at 1 PM. The speaker is described as clean entertaining and logical and aims to engage listeners with the issues.

Thedson. Theo. F. Kintz Blowing Rock Elk Knob Academy Cove Creek Academy Aeat Valle Crucis Stony Fork Stony Point Eg Todd

Candidate withdraws from anti stock law race for Legislature

The speaker reports withdrawal from the independent anti stock law candidate race for the Legislature. They state continued effort to finish the campaign and optimistic prospects for election as the contest progresses.

Notice of Abandonment and Debt Disclaimers by J OuN C J Porter

Almeda Bolinger, wife of J OuN C J Porter, abandoned him on August 29, 1902. He states he will not be responsible for any debts or contracts she may incur and warns that such debts will not be recognized or paid. Dated September 29, 1902. 8, L. Boticer.

Almeda Bolinger L. Boticer

Property exchange near Jacksonville Florida details

Seven thousand dollars worth of property three miles from Jacksonville Florida includes a house and pineapple sheds with 2,500 plants thriving in October. Seeks exchange for land anywhere between flowing Rock, Boone, Banner Elk or Linville. For particulars apply to Harvey Turner Berthorpe iCompton Guilford England.

Jacksonville Fla Flowing Rock Boone Banner Elk Linville Harvey Turner Berthorpe iCompton Guilford England

Lands in Boone Township to be sold for debt of guardian

A United States style forecloses by power of sale on a mortgage deed to the State of North Carolina from A J Critcher guardian of the estate of A J Estes and minor children. Judgment for 2539 71 with interest costs. Clerk J V McCall will sell at the courthouse door in Lenoir on Monday Nov 6 1902 between noon and 2 pm. The property lies in Boone Township Watauga County and is described by metes and bounds beginning at a white oak and chestnut on a ridge and continuing through numerous bounds to a starting point. The parcel is known as the old Jas Brown farm and is the home place of A J Critcher. The deed is dated Sept 1 1902.

North Carolina A. J. Critcher A. J. Estes Stephen C. Estes Effie Estes Benjamin F. Estes A.J Critcher I. J. W. McCall Superior Court State of Lenoir N.C Hays Boone Township Watauga County Jacob Mast Stephen Bingham Jas. Brown Mast Herron’s Bee Knob Mary Brown A. J. Penley Penley Jonathan Horton J. V. McCall

Blowing Rock Builds School House and Seeks Teacher

Local residents celebrate completing a new school house in Blowing Rock and seek a suitable teacher. Community donors include Mossey H. Cone 250, Stringfellow 59, Exsie Ransom 25, J B Clark 20, W H Edminton 20, plus others. The site offers a desirable location, and correspondence is solicited. The column notes efforts to exhibit mountain apples at the State Fair and urges timely action ahead of the town fair with pride from Paris Exposition prizes.

Blowing ‘Rock Mosey H. Cone String Fellow Exsie Ransom J.B. Clark

Johnson & Robbins sale ad offers bargains in May 3

A verbose sale notice promising savings on calicoes sugar hats shoes and more. It touts low prices for groceries fabrics and clothing with a claim of paying top market prices for wool cattle and birch oil. The ad names Johnson & Robbins Shull's Mills and May 3 as details.

No title provided for debts notice by J L Corrieun

All persons are notified to come forward and settle what they are due me. I am thinking of making a change of location and must collect what is due me at once. J L Corrieun M D

J. L. Corrieun M. D

Registration Books Open for Boone Township October 1902

The Boone Township registration books open October 2 and close October 25, 1902. Hours are 9 a.m. to sunset daily, Sundays excepted. J C Fuerener is registrar. The Three Forks Association adopted a resolution thanking the Boone and Blowing Rock Turnpike Co for free travel over their road.

Vetere of Boone J.C. Fuerener Boone Tw’p Three Forks Boone and Blowing Rock

For Sale Two Hundred Acre Rich Mountain Land Near Boone

For sale is 150 acres of valuable land six miles north of Boone on Rich Mountain. Includes a house and cleared land. Apply to Hucy M. Wellaoun Transax, N. 0.

Boone Adama, Vilas Hucy M. Wellaoun Transax

Will You Hear Us A New Trade Greeting From Boone

A small frontier vendor advertises varied prices for shoes shirts vests and linen skirts with bargains on coffee soda soap lard kerosene and flour. The note invites support for a cash customer style trade and signs as R M and BE McGreen Boone dated July 30.

R. M Mc Green Boone

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The Watauga Local News Green's Green’s Blackburn Stony Fork Theo F. Klurtz A.G. Boyer Sutherland Waterville Washington J. Roby Hagaman Purent Green's W. H. Penley Vanney Bros Bamboo N. C Frank Lin ‘Ney Taylorsville Catawba Alexander F. M. Holselay Amantha Joe Johnson Brushy Fork John Wilkerson Granville Sherrill Moody Tacoma Washington Ella Blair Theo. F. Kluttz Hagaman New River Academy Meaars W. R. Jorney Olin Iredell County Apent Mra. R.C. Rivera Fluttz R. Jennings Backburn A. A. Holsclaw Mountain City Tenn Vaughterville Maymead Station A. A. Holstlaw Tennessee J E. Garner Deerfold Board of County Commissioners C. J. Porter Kodoi Co Klin J.L. Cottrell Coffer’s Hotel Thin Neva C. B. Reese F. A, Linney Boone, N Edmund Jones, —Lawyer— —Lenoir N. O W. H. Bower Lenoir Caldwell Mitchell, Ashe C. B. Webb C. Y. Illerr Wilkesboro Thomas L. Critcher Veyor Deerfield Alles
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