Winston WAIFS and Winston County News Roundup
The Sentinel’s Man About Town reports on court week, local industry, and farm life in Winston. Internal Revenue collections rise to 18815.27 as notices describe reservoir work, school elections, and town happenings with names like P. A. Witsoy Sr. and Mason R. M. Lion. Strawberry yields, tobacco sales, and a new ice cream shop are noted along with church, railway, and factory news.
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Toxsacco
Winston
Ford Church Academy
Davie Copanty
Grand Lodge I. O. O. F
Twin City
Bravo & Tise
Court House
P. A. Witsoy, Sr
Mason R. M. Lion
Reidsville Bank
Ryttenburg Bros
Salem Snippets From The Sentinel Special Reporter
Salem notes include Laura Williams visiting Salem guest of Claudia Wheeler and Mrs Revaro’s country trip for summer breezes, local art and sewing class, a pilot visit by young men, and a revived silk culture plan led by J A Lineback. lightning deaths near Shallowford. Lutheran mission revival. S T Mickey’s fire escape gadget praised. court updates from Forsyth Superior Court with several cases noted.
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Laura WilliaMsi
Caswel
Salem
Claudia Wheeler
Josep Revaro
Lee Henperixs
Linty Crosuano
Messrs
Gee
Brooks
Jno
Thomas
Wim
Beek
Pilot
the Sentinel
A. Fogle
Tooters
David Barrow
Brooklyn
N. Y
Capt. Barrow
Wm. Barrow
Music Hall
Newsy notes from cotemporaries highlight North Carolina lore
Wake County boasts the state’s handsomest courthouse while reports note an oil strike in Watauga. other items name Chunky Gas Mountain, a Raleigh gubernatorial mansion stone source in Anson, and diverse curiosities from cat births to a horse thief conviction. The column glances at tobacco outlooks, local incidents, and Odd Fellows officers amid a mosaic of regional brief items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake County
Watauga County
Patriot
News- Observer
Raleigh
Anson County
Star
Bob Gray
Winston
World News Of The Week Gleaned From Various Sources
Virginia farmers plant corn as a bustling farm season continues. Leamington Ontario suffers a $150000 fire loss. Virginia peach harvest prospects look abundant. A new counterfeit five dollar gold coin circulates. Havana endures seven yellow fever deaths in a week. A Moscow bombing injures several. Ex-Treasurer Polk’s Nashville bribery trial opens June 25. Western Texas yields vast silver ore. Cree Indians prepare for northern Montana war. Castle Garden sees nearly twenty thousand immigrants last week. Theodore Tilton sails to Europe. Southernist convention adjourns with seven hundred delegates. Wm Conners lynched after shooting four men in Glenmary. Postal half-year surplus tops $1,389,534. Sitting Bull arrives at Fort Randall to farm. Henry K White of New York declares bankruptcy. debts $150,000. Mrs Fair seeks divorce in Nevada. Elizabeth City blaze destroys four blocks worth $50,000. Wu Chang revolt leaders beheaded. unrest suppressed. Myra Clark Gaines wins suit against New Orleans for $1.925 million. Memphis gambling dens shut as new law takes effect. prison camps see escapes. Salt Lake Tribune warns of Mormon resistance sparking war. Kansas City cyclone damages church and homes. several dead and injured. Jersey City Standard Oil works fire destroys $1.5 million of oil and six die. Catholic church burglary in Pa. seizes altar furnishings worth $1,000. Mr Pulitzer buys New York World for $400,000. aims to build it up.
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Virginia
Leamington
Texas
Montana
Castle Garden
New York
Sitting Ball
Fort Randall
Henry K. White
Senator Fair
Nevada
Elizabeth City
N. C
Wu Chang
China
Myra Clark Gaines
New Orleans
Memphis
South Carolina
Kansas City
Standard Oil Works
Jersey City
Anges
D. Pa
Pulitzer
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
New York * World
Tobacco Market Report Winston May 16 1883
The Winston market notes sustained demand for all tobaccos with fancy grades fetching high prices. Medium grades hold steady as quotations list cutting leaf, wrappers in various qualities, and fresh red wheat appear among the reported prices.
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Thompson’s
Adam Tell
William Tell
Winston
R. B. Perkins
Wisstox Tobacco
N. C
Winston, N. C
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Orsyth County
Jim Adams
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Rufus Vatican
Hannah's Ware
R. B
P. H. Winston, Jr
Horner School
Oxford
Farmington
Davie County
Wrayston
W. T. Gray
J. Palmer
North Carolina
National Naval Academy
Light Infantry
Cameron
Raleigh News-Observer
State Guard
Greensboro Bugle
Wakefield & Co
Tise
Goldsboro
Durham
Mebanesville
Z. W. Warkencap
Pinel
Dan
S. B. Taylor
D. N. Dalton
Dalton
N.C
Internal Revenue
Cool Spring School House
Butner's
Town Hall
Elias Douthit
Yokely
America
Shallowford
Yadkin County
Douthit
Will Beyil
Jeff
Ziglar
Florida
LaBickly
Lexington
S. T. Mickey
8. T. Mickey
Mickey
O. K
Sam
Forsyth Superior Court
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Joel Y. Allen
Matt Bries
Buxton Bloch
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Greensboro
Cape Fear
John D. Moore
Cape Fear Township
Chatham
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Charlotte Journal
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
J. F. Payne
Surry Court
Venable
Wm. Hearne
Stanley
Mat Cole
Hearne
Mr. LH
Mat
Mr. Hearne
Alamance County
Richmond
Gen. Dargan
P. Leak
Wadesboro Intelligencer
Hale
Pike
Hop Bitters Co
Toronto
Simon Robbins
Gui
Dauphin
Star Wand
Weetor
Hivsaaw & Byxyy
Migeh Téth
Himsa
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Theodore Tilton
Sardinia
Europe
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Glenmary
Tenn
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Pate
Market Report
Wistos, N. C
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L.S.L
Louisiana State Lottery Company
Bo Ae
Gece
al T. Beauregard
Louisiana
HGH
Geeigar
A Dauphin
Seventh St
Washington, DC
Gene L. Harris
Liberty Street
Winstoff
G. M. Rucker
F. G. Crutchfield
Sm. Winston
Authom
Henry
Luther W. Waugh
Register
Forsyth County
Salem Bridge
J. Johnson
Luther Waugh
CG. Nf
C. A. Fogle
J. C. Buxton
John R. Flynt
Amelia E. Flynt
People’s Building and Loan Association of
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Said
Proctor Flynt
John * Spence
Zimmerman
Fountain Flynt
W. A. Lemley
Wma
Hinshaw
T. H. Pegram, J
WM. Hinshaw & CO
Old Town Street
Pace
Star Brand
Agricultural Department
N. Carolina
Winston, N.C
Hinshaw & Bynum
JT. BR
Gioaecearr
General Merchandise
Main Street
Nowern
F.& Hi. Fries
Elkin Milla Jeans
Kerseys
Cagsimeres
C&c
Glencoe
Randolph and Fries
Algo Clark
Ladies Bossan and Children
Servous
Thomasville
Parson v Ma WY
Vine
J. E. Gilmer
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