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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1886

Page

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Dr A L Mock Announces Professional Service In Winston-Salem

An advertisement by Dr A L Mock invites the public to his medical practice in Winston-Salem and surrounding counties. It lists availability at the Nelson Building on Liberty Street, with notes of being away only for professional duties. The notice appears dated January 27 and spans six months.

A. L. Mock Winston-Salem Courcil Liberty Street Nelson Building Watkins & Conrad P. D Main St. Salm N. C Winston N.C J. Lindsay Patterson N. Wiil St Geurte AM Jones Loxweil Jim Vaught & Pepper Mary Nevils New Hope Township J. A. Pennington Martha A. M. Nevils P. M. Burns J. P Albert Snipes Lower Chatham Beatrice Edwards Wards Mud Lick Rocky River Pittsboro Winston Sentinel E. A. Oldham W. J. Lutterloh Lewis Henry Lutterloh Charles Lutterloh Chatham J. D. Brasington F. T. Bland J. F. Baldwin Wiley Goodwin Johnsons Sam Holt D. M. Poe Henry Steadman W.G. Bland D. T. Gunter Boon Aauam Durham Blackwell Durham Tobacco Company Lincoln Lincolnton Wetmore Bros Massey Planet Mills

Carpetings and Upholstery Goods Catalog By W. & J. Sloane

An advertisement notes carpetings and upholstery goods from W. and J. Sloane with prices starting from two dollars per yard and rising. The copy repeats pricing phrases and appears fragmented with multiple “upward from” phrases and garbled endings.

W. & J. Sloane

Tim Lestiver and the Strata-Gem Riddle

A fragment from The Guardsman by Edward Fayson Hall notes poetic lines about Tim Lestiver and a stranded piece titled A Strata-Gem. The excerpt references Pearls beneath shine and gold in mines, with cross sentences and letters forming a name. It mentions Riedaville North Carolina and Uncle Sam. The text ends mid thought as Johnny Reb is described with a mark and rising to prosperity.

W. m. Omuax Riedaville N.C Edward Fayson Hall Johnny Reb Mia Hsisy Uncle Sam Reb

I Fell In Love At Saratoga A Romantic Episode

A Nashville style reminiscence recalls a summer at Saratoga where a narrator falls for Lily Stanley, learns of an engagement, and contends with a nearby rival. Fashion details and social cruelties color a tale of flirtation, mistaken attachments, and heartbreak as a romance moves from love to disillusion.

F. P Saratoga Mr. Graham Kate Stanley Capt. Hawley Angel Miss Stanley Boston Philadelphia Walnut Street

Doings in Congress and the Pension Bill Debate

Special correspondence from Wasarxeron April 12 notes the Agricultural Department park’s beauty in the capital and reports on Congress. The House passed the Mexican Pension and Post-Office bills while debate over the Inter-State Commerce and Civil Service laws looms. Senators Vance and Ransom press accountability as investigations into the Pension Office continue. Mister Warner’s rhetoric and O’Hara’s Danville feud are also highlighted.

Bennett The Sentinel Agricultural Department North Carolina Mr. Warner Danville Dudgeon Mister O'Hara Carrollton Miss Mister O’hara Senator Vance Congress Shapow

Goulds Lieutenant and the New Library Debate

A long column discusses funding for a new library and its necessity despite high costs and political opposition. It notes historic anniversaries, congressional interest, and the idea that land value and delays affect project viability amid broader national reflection. It profiles H. M. Hoxie, Wabash vice-president, tracing his rise from a Polk County hostler to railroad leadership.

Tar Heels Abroad in Morgan County Missouri

A reader lists North Carolinians who migrated to Morgan County Missouri since 1834. It details W. A. Parkes, A. M. Bowles, W. B. Sharpless, Samuel Martin, Ed Saunders, James Bradshaw, J. H. Murry, Pleasant and John Pettgett, M. W. Duff, John Gopher, John Eastend, David C. Hardy, W. F. Tussey, J. D. McGuffin, Ed. Clodfelter, and John W. Blair. Notes on local industry, politics, Knights of Labor strike impacts, and encouragement to fellow Tarheels to visit or move west.

The Sentinel Ed. Clodfelter Davidson County John W. Blair Mt. Airy Morgan County Monireau Cole County Globe-Democrat N. C Chronicle Walter H. Page Missouri Pacific Railroad Tipton Versailles and Boonville City St. Louis Kansas City Ver

The American Sphinx of Pilot Knob North Carolina

A Washington Evening Star reprint compares Pilot Knob in Surry County to the Egyptian Sphinx. The rock formation rises 1500 feet with a lionlike shape, viewed from miles away, and may attract future tourism despite distant rail access.

Pilot Knob Surry County Washington Evening Star Star of Saturday London North Carolina Blue Ridge Piedmont Rai Winston

News Roundup From Buncombe And Surrounding Areas

Across North Carolina entries compile quick items: a fatal stabbing near Denver's View, a body found on a railroad track near Asheville, a child burn death at Hackney's, mail delays between Ivy and Burnsville, and a near-fatal shooting by an unknown robber near Pigon River. Other snippets note church and school events, marriages, a fire destroying a residence, and local elections on liquor sales.

Buncombe Asheville Buncombe County Jack Pressley Denver View Monroe Madison Pigeon River Madison Chatham Bride John N. Ray F. Morgan Burke W. E. Abernathy

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