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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1879

Page

3

Memorial Day planned for Winston with Confederate observance

At a meeting of the Confederate Soldiers Survivors Association in Winston, a memorial day observance is set for Memorial Day May 10. The event includes grave decorations, a general reunion planning, and a memorial oration by a distinguished veteran. All former Confederates are invited to attend.

Committee of Confederate Soldiers’ Survivors’ Association Winston Memorial Day May Loh

Dry weather harms tobacco fields across the county

Stokes Mem reports continued dry spells with dying tobacco beds nationwide and oily looking wheat due to lack of rain after freezes. Some fields show better prospects where tobacco grew last year. Corn has been planted and farmers plan more, while local crime includes a hatchet attack on a stills cache and a court-bound assault case. County commissioners meet today as the Superior Court sits next week.

Dr. Pepper Danbury Madison Internal Revenue Kellogg R.T. Joyce George Washington Superior Court Dobson David Wein Town Fork Lush Welch

Consolidation of Cap. Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroads

Stockholders meeting at Fayetteville voted to accept the consolidated road name Cap Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad. Directors: nine old plus three from state stocks. amendment increasing to twelve failed. Julius A. Gravellenn elected president. Col. Jones to resume engineer and superintendent. Private and state directors named. work to start between Greensboro and Mt Airy. stock to be scaled fifty percent to attract new subscriptions. MARTIN'S advertises Stetson hats.

W A. Moone Cape Fear Fayetteville Western Railroad Company Faetteville Julius A. Graxvellen Bay Greensboro Col. Jones Juin D Esa A. A. McKethan Capt. Mustre Kerversville Mt. Ar Consolidated Company Martin's A. Gilmer

Tobacco prices hold firm amid weather and demand in Winstom

The market report from Wistros North Carolina dated April 9 1870 notes unfavorable weather reduced tobacco preharvest activity but prices remain firm due to rising demand. Market listings show varied grades from lugs to wrappers with values in the 1200 to 1500 range for some qualities and a broad retail and wholesale snapshot for other goods from Winston to local country produce including corn wheat oats apples beans and meat products.

Wistros N.C Wright Meloy Esmimon

Lanks Try Anerian Shoe Dressing at Martin's Barber Shop

A 1878 notice promotes Anerian Shoe Dressing and a hair preparation. It lists Martin's store and Gates & Situs Tonsorsan Panac as outlets and claims the barber shop in Winston offers razors and barber services. Date mentioned December 12th, 1878.

Martin's Gates & Situs Tonsorsan Panac Chiss Winston Minder Merchant's

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