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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1879
Page
3
Local items report Carolina Chill Care marketed as a remedy for chills, upcoming fairs and church services, industry notes on tobacco factories and rails, weather, school and court news, and community updates from Salisbury and surrounding counties.
The item recalls Concord residents Harris family planning to occupy Saton’s former Bank building and notes various local briefs. It mentions religious meetings at Red Bank and Fork churches, business leases for Lash Warehouse now Pilot, Allen’s Hardware deals, Foust’s merchandise, a Kentucky marriage announcement, Hood family images, a courtroom shooting near Surry Court, Ore Knob Mines dispute, and community birthdays in Winston Salem and Bethania with birthday congratulations.
Citizens of Winston and Salem gathered at the First National Bank on Tuesday October 28 to discuss extending railroad facilities. A committee was appointed to visit Madison and surrounding areas to secure a charter from Winston and Salem to Madison and raise funds for grading the line under the board of directors. Lace Norman, Surry Court clerk, was indicted for office crookedness and removed. Columbus Hampton named as replacement. Removals and endorsements reflect local politics and business interests.
Market vary rare of Ol wid wew with prices listed in shillings and pounds. Entries show goods such as wrappers mahogany cased items and various farm produce including corn wheat oats flour country meat eggs butter beeswax and flax seed.
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