A Mountain Hospital Plan Seeks Community Help
A letter from Rev Edgar Tafts of Banner Elk NC urges building an up to date hospital in the mountain region to aid the sick unable to reach city facilities. Initial pledges exceed $100, with total costs for building around $2,500 and equipment promised by supporters in other states. Contributions are requested to Rev Tafts, Banner Elk.
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Eprron
Christ
Sisters of Charity
United States
City Hospital
Providence
Edgar Tafts
Banner Elk
N.C
Wilkesboro Chronicle editor replies to patriot letter
The Wilkesboro Chronicle presents a reply from LT to W Foster’s Sept 13 letter in The Wilken Patriot. The editor argues the piece misrepresents his people and references alleged good news from Blowing Rock about the Greens.
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Wilkesboro Chronicle
The
Chronicle
W. Foster
Wilken Patriot
Blowing Rock
The Better Way On Throat Irritation And Cough Relief
The tissues of the throat become inflamed and irritated causing coughing. Cough medicine provides temporary relief before irritation returns.
Scott's Emulsion Ad Promises Cold Cure and Soothing Relief
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for colds and throat irritation. It claims to cure the cold by driving out inflammation and nourishing weakened tissues, and it offers free samples from Scott and Bowne.
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Scott
Stony Fork Baptist Association Holds 45th Session
The Stony Fork Baptist Association met at Yellow Hill near Sum mit N C for its 45th annual session. Thos L Day was elected moderator and Wm M Lea clerk. About 150 baptisms added. D B Lee reappointed missionary to assist revival work and teach music. Next year’s executive committee includes I H Watson H H Church Wm M Lee Thos L Day.
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Stony Fork Baptist Association
Yellow Hill Church
Summit
N. C
Thos. L. Day
Wm. M. Lea
Lee Missionary
Watson
H. H. Church
Wm. M, Lee
Thos
L. Day
Baptist State Board
Wake Forest College
Our Baptist Enterprises
Lur
Rocky Mountain Tea Endorsed by M B Blackburn
Browning Rock Dreg Co promotes Rocky Mountain Tea with claim of washable complexion benefit. Product touts enduring color and ease of use, attributed to M B Blackburn endorsements.
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Rocky Mountain Tea
M. B. Blackburn
Browing Rock Dreg Co
Ollister
Rocky Mountain
Mrs Jefferson Davis Dies After Illness in New York
Mrs Jefferson Davis widow of the Confederacy's president died at 10 25 tonight after a week at the Hotel Majestic New York pneumonia brought on by a cold contracted returning from the Adirondacks where she spent the summer months. Though grave fears existed initially her vitality had sustained hope until last night when a change for the worse was noted.
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Jefferson Davis
Confederacy
Hotel Majestic
Davis
Adirondacka
Mra. Davis
New York Dispatch
Radical Legislature critique and Independent bid in 1906
The Charlotte Observer reports strong criticism of North Carolina's 1895 1897 legislatures as a damnable disgrace and urges voting Republican to avoid a repeat. It cites spent funds and calls the current legislature unfit, while noting an independent county surveyor candidate in Watauga County, Ervin Grezn, filing July 31, 1906.
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Repubican
North Caroline
Federal Office
South Dakota
Litchfield
Charlotte Observer
Watauga County
Myelf
Ervin Grezn
Notice of Dissolutions and Property Sale in Hagaman NC
Notice states W W Presnell sold his entire stock of goods to R J Presnell who will assume all debts. W and R Presnell agree debts due to W W Presnell are to be paid to R J Presnell this October 2, 1906. Also listing for sale 143 acres mountain land near Cove Creek mouth and adjacent 124 acres, with crops and farming utensils offered by J C Barnp N 8 Bain.
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W. W. Presnell
Ene
Hagaman
R. J. Presnell
W. W
R. Presnell
W.presnell
Cove Creek
Bain
M. B. Blackburn
Cook Bros. Boone
H.C. Miller
Blowing Rock
Taylor & Mast Valle Crucis
John Ward
Watauga Falla
A. J. Payne
Sugar’ Grove
L. W. Farthing
Sweet Water
Hagaman & Co
Reeve
WF Sherwood
Amantha
N. L. Mast
Mast
Electric Bitters Cure All Ailments Despite Tribune Note
The text claims The End of The World to be troubled by various ailments and credits Electric Bitters with saving a Bear Grove Indiana resident named Wolfe. It asserts two years of suffering ended after taking the tonic, noting cures for general debility and stomach, liver, kidney issues. Prices and guarantee referenced, tainted by archaic spelling.
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H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
First Round for Taxes Appointed in 1906 Match
A fragmented note references a first round related to taxes, naming 78 individuals and a 1906 date. It mentions appointments and tax matters, with unclear specifics but signals an official process or contest tied to fiscal duties.
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Watauga Democrat
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Charlotte
Observer
Hackett
Statesville
8Th District
Congress
Blackburn
Washington
Albert Green
Truly Albert Greene
Nockett
Scott & Bowne
Aeeet
Stony Fork Association
Mra
Evrything
Mountain City Furniture Co
Lourt House
Mountain City Fornis Company
In City, Tennessee
Down
North Fork
W. NX
Thomas
Bald Mountain
Wed
Meat Vamp
Soda Nill
Thor
Stony Fork
Elk
Blue Ridge
G. L. Stories
Watauga
Skull’s Mills
Thorn
Shawnecaw
L. M. Banner’s
Beech Mount Loggy Gap
Laurel Creek
Beaver Dams
Mable
Boone
John W. Hodget
Ondon Stoffel Hardware Company
Ounain City, Tennessee
Mountain City
London
Stoffel Hardware
State Normal and Industral College
Manuel
Charles D. McIver
Gneenanto, N.C
Merchant and Trader’s Bank
Tennessee
J. Walter Whcat
W. P. Gan
I. S. Rambo
R. I. McDapx
Ree’t
J. WallTer Wreat
R. F. Wright
Butler
Donnelly
Big Wilk
R. E. Donnelly
J. N. Willa
W.T. Smythe
BR. Brrown
Storkholding
J. G. Butler
T. H. :Land
R.S. McDade
W. 8. Cole
J. B. D. Robinson
B. Wills
M. E. Wilson
W. H. Wilson
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