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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1885

Page

3

Win City Topics Reflect Townsfolk Rumors and Rain

An assorted City column records village gossip and notices. It notes the watermelon supply waning in Salem and upcoming sermons by Rev Brown. Hogs and a dog died in fumes. Winston plans a beef market and many town reports on weather, postmasters, and local commerce.

Sentinels Salem Hf. A. Brown Smyldeon Superior Court Winston Barritt Payne, Lane & Morris Retland Moravian Church Bladen Bulletin J. A. Smith Elisabethtown Colored Baptist Church J. 4. White & Son M Jones Twin City A.white & Son Brewster & Timkin E. Das. M. Cole F. Young M. Pritchett Watt Martin Albert Dean Richmond & Danville North Carolina Forsyth Qgunty Carolina A. Loshmit W. P. Wier Broadway Grand Lodge K Darkey Det Winston Jamex Cal Selem W. P

The Fire Fiend Strikes Winston Nine Buildings Burned

Fire swept a Main Street block in Winston last Wednesday destroying nine occupancies. Losses totaled 19000 on buildings and 11000 on goods with 7000 in building insurance and 3000 on stocks. Several bar rooms and a furniture warehouse were consumed. one owner lost everything. Firefighters and citizens fought bravely but the blaze left a damaged commercial area.

Alsop Main Street Court House Winston Joe Jacobs B. E. Shelton C. A. Winkler H. C. Reich P. A. Wilson H. Rose J.C. Buxton Alsop Bros Martin Grogan Rankin F Reich Rankin Foust 3Rd Street KB. OF

Local Notes From Salisbury Region And County Happenings

Salisbury and surrounding counties report varied items including deaths Samuel B. Allen of Stokes County aged 75, Dr. W. H. Towerton of Salisbury in Morehead City, and Mrs Betsy Gwyn of Elkin. J.L. Warrison at Reidsville received a London estate check for 7 209 20. Runaway couple wed in Reidsville.

Salisbury Wes Buapa Allen J. Tomlinson Alsu J ' Samuel B. Allen Stokes County Wm. Davis High Point Chatham Rowan County Trinity College Robert Mathes Sarah Midkiff Mt. Airy W. H. Towerton Morehead City Hard Impler Tish Welborn Thomasville Wm. Luther Ashe County Randleman Stokes Surry Meyes Danville Greensboro Betsy Gwyn B. R T. L.gwyn Elkin Surry County Augustine Wilcox Serveret Ostone Dan River Township Yanceyville George Danial Kim Jones Davidson County Danbury Valentine Blackwell Stokes Court Reidsville W. A. Scott Pinsylvania Alice Ramey Richmond R. E. Davis Lengir County Elwood Cox Iigh Point J.L. Warrison Hetel London England

Water works in Goldsboro and other local notes

Local notes report Goldsboro voting on water works plus varied items from state politics, notable deaths, trials, and incidents. Mentions include Senator Vance’s bear hunting, Rev Sam Jones’ visit plans, a fatal tub accident in Elizabeth Town, a Dr Hendren trial, and messages from Montreal and Ohio politics.

J.J. Litchford Ef Balei Goldsboro Vance Black Mountain Wake W. R. Cox Bishop Lyman Staleigh Durham Sam Jones P. Cain Elizsabethtown Cel Wharton Green Asheville Eoma Harris Mooresville Sally Gobble Gaston County G. W. Ivey Dr. Hendren Cleveland Adirondacks Montreal Canada New York Ohio Democratic Convention Monadly John G. Warwick Ohio Northwest Territory Minnesota

Debility from worms sold as health remedy in old ad

An 1889 newspaper fragment touts Shriner's Indian Hermitage as a cure for adults’ debility blamed on worms, claiming quick health and complexion gains. It promotes lamp sales and autography subscriptions, and recounts a lottery ticket tale involving Miss Kaichen and a Denver agent.

Ashe County Alex. Wyatt Greensboro Patrick James Crabtree Pinnacles Dan Shriner Sentinel W. C. Thompson Forsyth County Grant Kaichen M. Simpson Denver Louisiana State Lottery Leadville Olfact No. 8998 Mise Kaichen First National Bank of Denver Col

Reach On Etch Rough On Ich Cures Humors and More

An early 19th century patent medicine claim describes remedies labeled Rough on Ich and Rough on Catarrak. It promises cures for humors eruptions and salts rheum with quick relief of odors and chronic conditions, touting diphtheria sore throat and foul breath as targets.

Catarrak W. N. Mallen T. W. Guturie W.N. Mullen As. A. Pon. C

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