Douthit of Rockdale Remembered as Noble Citizen
Special correspondence recalls Dr J E Douthit once of Statesville, a surgeon in the army, later a druggist in Rockdale. He died after years of service to the sick, leaving a widow, an aged mother, a sister and five sons. Earnest, his eldest son, continues the drug store work. The community marks his funeral with a large congregation and mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old North State
The
Sentinel
Roexpare
Tex
Statesville
Iredell County
Douthit
North Carolina
Rockdale
J. E. Douthit
Dr. Douthit
New Jerusalem
Earnest
Br. Douthit
Raleigh to Morristown and North Carolina notes mix
A batch of North Carolina paragraphs notes Cruse Island in Columbus county with 100 inhabitants and a four bear claim by Willis Hudson, a fertilizer cart patent by John A. Mitchener of Selma, and remarks on Robert Gibson of Chariton born 1763. It cites Harriet Espy Vance memorial, Durham political bids for Washington Territory, tobacco cure claims, Buncombe monument fate, Carolina railways and mills, and Mount Mitchell as the high western point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Wilmington Review
Cruse Island
Columbus County
Willis Hudson
Great Green Swamp
Wacamaw River
Juniper Creek
John A. Mitchener
Selma
Robert Gibson
Chariton
Randolph County
N. C
Frank Leslie
Edward Buncome
Congress
Buncombe County
Couch
Oklahoma
Butler County
Kansas
South Eer
North Ima
Boston Post
Winston
Raleigh Chronicle
Mike W. Moore
Oaks
Orange County
Moore
Durham
Mr. Moore
Raleigh
Mike Meere
Dixon
Ilouse Finance Committee
Local Statistical Bureau
Senate
The Japs in New York and their lives occupations
A New York report notes Japanese residents have adopted American manners, mostly merchants in silk tea and lacquerware. About 55 in the city, with the consul’s list of names and addresses. Most are well-educated, many study law, and raw silk dominates trade. A Bellevue nurse revealed to be Miss Van Renoselett, worth nearly a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
New York
New York City
Sixth Avenue
21St Street
Japan
Japns
United States
Dosha
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue
Miss van Renoselett
Bellevue Hosital
Fifth Avenue
28Th Street
Robert Howe
Isaac Bell
Bell
22D Street
Cranes Bruce
Tobacco cure and its uses in medicine and animals
A quoted circular outlines tobacco poultices and liniments for injuries and various ailments in humans and animals. It contrasts tobacco’s effects with alcoholic stimulants, noting rapid relief of inflammation and nerve-tonic properties, plus cautions on application duration and potential nausea. It includes a separate resolution about counties delinquent in hotel tax returns for 1883 and 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clingman
Senate
House of Representatives
Board of Commissioners
Alexander, Alleghany
Anson, Buncombe
Camden
Chatham
Cumberland
Davie
Gates
Graham
Hyde
Jackson
Jones
Lincoln
Madison
McDowell
Northampton
Onslow
Perquimans
Rutherford
Stanly
Stokes
Surry
Swain
Warren
Eaid
Dead Valentines and post office secrets reveal sad scenes
Edward Payson Itall laments the mishandling of dead valentines in Washington offices. The piece follows discarded tokens, a ring, a lock of hair, and a bawdy comic, contrasting tender love with bureaucratic indifference. Itall notes the human cost of decayed romance amid postal machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Payson Itall
The
Sentinel
Washington
America
East Naide
Uncle Sam
Messieurs
Catalpa
Venus de Medici
Vernon
N. C
Cheap John's Offers Deep Discounts Near Postoffice
Next to the Postoffice customers are urged to visit Cheap John's for half price all wool blankets and casimere, one-fourth price clothing, one-half price fine cassimere, cheaper than the cheapest gents furnishings, and one-third price ladies shawls and wrappings.
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John
Cheap John's offers boots and shoes for all ages
If you want a good boot or shoe for ladies gents or children visit Cheap John s shop for affordable footwear and reliable service.
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J. W. Stafford
Bitting Bock
Liberty Street
Winston, N. C
Double & Sin
Gle
Wm. RB. Merony
Davie County
Texas
J. E. Douthii
North Sea
Carolina
Dr. Bull
Second Presbyterian Church
Harriet Espy Vance
Ebulon B. Vance
Wm. Crawford Durham
Shelby
Morristown
Lapham
Cleveland
Jarvis
Mr. Cleveland
Chicago
Cincinnati Comercial
Christian Reid
Philadelphia American
George Francis Lathrop
New World
Mount Mitchell
Rockies
Arkansaw Traveler
Jackson Romley
Albany Argu
Grogan
Gray
Tston
Pfohl & Stockton
Samuel Brewer
Lorillard
Irving Blum
Copper Smith
Nd Manhfadn
North Pent Tess
Cupid
Tion
New York Tribune
Scott
Broadway St
N.Y
French Bros
Rocky Point
N.C
D. N. Dalton
Winston, N.C
Winston and Salem
W. C. Thompson
Ss. J. Montague
J. A. Vance
Fogle Bros
Pittitphone
Weatherill's
E. L. P.ector
Et ‘Tyla
Rllliams & CO
General Commission Merchants
Ojiva
N. Y
Croquet
Williamson & Conrie's
H. Montague
Bitting
Rempson
Brown, Rogers & Co
Ly Winston
M. Robinson
Brown's
Winston, Kh. C
Kinny
J. M. Robinson
CHEAP
Winston, N. O
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