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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1879

Page

3

Local notices and events from Winston area 1879

The Winston Sentinel reports a flood of items from February 27 1879 including court term dates for Mocksville Davie Yadkin and Forsyth counties. It lists deaths like Mr Jas Tarockmorton and Lyman Beggerr, local moves such as S Rosenruath leaving Winston for Richmond, and statewide mentions of tobacco prices and insurance. It notes a moon entry theft of $25 from Bob Potts, church fund efforts, and a railroad progress update. It covers man named Tom Suenroy from Armstrong Cator & Co passing, a push for printing needs, and notices about mail letters and unclaimed items.

Tobacco Auction House Praised for High Sales

Under TM management the house shows advantages with rising tobacco pounds parcels and quality. The old reliable firm reports highest average sales and faithful exhibits with careful unloading by J. R. Pierce as floor manager. Proprietors guarantee top market prices.

J. R. Pierce

Hinshaw Brothers Forms Limited Partnership

A 1879 notice records George W Hinshaw and William M Hinshaw as general partners with James W Allison and E B Addison as special partners in a Winston North Carolina venture. The firm will operate a general merchandise wholesale and retail business, starting January 1 1879 and ending December 31 1883 with five thousand dollars contributed by each special partner.

Eory Wrestos, N Hinshaw Brothers Winston North Carolina George W. Hinshaw William M. Hinshaw Jas. W. Allison E. B. Addison Richmond George Whenshaw Jas W. Allison EBR, Addison Hauser Forsyth County

Noted Local Gossip Denies Illicit Distilleries Tale

A card defends county officials against circulating reports of six illicit distilleries five Republicans and one Democrat noting no distilleries are known or their enforcement is not their concern. The note denounces the rumors as base lies and mentions affidavits sent to lawyer Watson and to Washington.

Lewisville Watson Washington Joan Boxer Justus Boyer

Winston Tobacco Market and Produce Prices Report

In Winston N C February 27 reports show light breaks due to poor roads and cold weather. Desirable tobaccos sell well with common bright types at 3.00 to 15.00 per hundred, rapiers 12.00 to 65.00, and breadwheat like wheat flour and corn prices listed with various old market figures. Prices for bacon eggs chickens and fruit are given in scattered figures across the market report.

Winston Tobacco Market Winston, N. C sEv Tobacco Lees Common Bright Lear Winston Produce Market Bacon N. c Tony Erish

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GU Insion Séntitel Guitrerp Sentinel Carr. Mast Jas. Tarockmorton Stokes County Mr. S. Rosenruath Maj. Englehard Gutrron Cousty Vearly Old Cate Roxr Doveras Bob Potts Exara Anderson Statesville Farrington Davie County Raleigh Brown Yadkin House of Representatives Couriey Lyman Beggerr Troy The Freedmen’s Academy Greensboro Sentinel Office Rowan County Court House Salisbury Wa. A. Lasn Dr. Lash Sa&lisbury Baptist Church Tor Marces Davie Schenck Winston & Mooresville Mocksville Willis E. Hall Mr. Hall Tise‘s Hall Winston Klight Infantry Merrinne Maentrates Col. H. Marshall Thomas Suenroy Armstrong, Cator & Co Battiemore Robert Johnston Telio Dico Savannah News James Gatier Danbury N.C Fle Marshall Allegheny Surry Forsyth Davidon Rowin Senate House Mary George Kimbrough Mariahttre Mary A Price Emily Gibson Mary Scales Jesse Armfield Math. Stockton J. M. Cloud France Shamel Willie E. Goolaby John Totten J.W Holland, Jr JA Vance M. H Pattillo J. Mat. Williams G. T. Whicker W. A. Walker P. M Republican Express Salem Buford Supreme Court Fountaine Flynt T. H. Bodenhamer Loton Dean and Wife W. N. Ragsdale Et A M. Ft. Simonton Roxanna Simmons Ten Executrix Iredell Venice Ce Novo Gen. Washington Salem Reading Club Female Academy H. E. Fries Albert Brindle Broad Bay Township Brindle T.L. Vaughn Felix Crutchfield A. D. Poindexter Capt. Cratchfield G. R. Reyvomips Town A. Y. Stokes & Co Phere Bob Mre Hoperm & Suttivan New York S. D. Frangum & Co Hinston Brothers Barbers Alex Yomis Allen’s George Wostenhome Gates & Sirus Tonsont PaLache Rotel Piedmont Warehouse Pizpmon HiorGin & Sullivan Tur Washington Emma Tuoven Pranklin & Coy Scott Smith’s Drug Store Smith's Landreth Ferry Thommpson Allen‘s W. S. Martin’s Main Bee Winston, N.C S.earlen Wisston Clothing and Dry Goods House D, Frankly & CO Court Howe Square Ergaine Salem and Winston Lotisin Tie Orrice Wisston Winston, NC Moe Gian Ladies Notions M. W. Norpleet T. L. Vaughn Howey W. A. S. Pierce J. S. Scaves Maj. J. Q. A. Barta Prepmont Th. Norfleet & Vaughn Smirna’s Druce Store N C DR. Squibb SMITE Geo. W. Hinshaw W. M. Hinshaw Ford ST Piedmont WN. C Allison & Addison Unis Spencer J. Hanes Allison Addison Imire Hans Petra Tasco
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