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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1885

Page

2

The Winston Sentinel Early Advertisements and Notices

The snippet shows an old Winston, North Carolina newspaper page with masthead details and ads. It notes Oldham Publishing House, weekly Thursday issue, subscription price, and distribution in Forsyth County. It includes notices of sales, cards, and a name change and sale of The Winston Leader with dates and purchaser details. It references a monument dedication and various local business notices.

Wenston -Salem Forsyth County Sti Addess Oldham Publishing House Winston, N.C Winston

Monument Fund Proposed for Winston by Twin City Citizens

Tar Sentinen pledges energetic civic effort and broader funding than Raleigh for a Winston monument project. He urges residents to contribute more than a dollar, proposing a substantially larger fund to establish the memorial in Winston.

Tar Sentinen Raleigh Tae Sentinen Winston

Progressive rail talk urges Winston to build line

The pieces discuss building a railroad from Dushan to Lynchburg Virginia and urge progressives in Winston to pursue a similar enterprise. They call for more discussion on railroads and action toward such projects.

Dushan Lynchburg Winston

Consolidation of Leader and Sentinel boosts city paper reach

The Sentinel and Leader announces the Leader is being consolidated with The Sentinel. Mn Rogrxson sells the Leader to increase coverage. subscriptions and arrears shift to The Sentinel. Rosryson departs for Goldsboro with a half stake in Argus. Ronryson remains a strong local writer. The move promises wider circulation in the Fifth Congressional District and stronger advertising reach.

Sentinel Leader Mn. Rogrxson Tae

Commencement Address Delivered by Judge Rero at UNC

The Philanthropic Society of the University of North Carolina invited Hon. James W. Rero to present the society with an oil port and to deliver the annual address at the last commencement. Renee See WVnn, FkeT, was remembered in the ceremony.

Philanthropic Society the State University of North Carolina James W. Rero Renee Wvnn

Sensational Preaching Draws Censure from Press

The papers criticize Reverend Sam Jones for sensational style and cheap notoriety. They argue the Southern audience prefers plain gospel preaching without embellishment, favoring unpretentious delivery and the Bible as the primary text.

Jon Sam Jones

Charlotte Fair bans gambling privileges at exhibition

The Charlotte Fair authorities will not allow privileges to be sold to gamblers at their coming exhibition. This commendable move is praised and hoped to be followed by the Raleigh Fair and other fairs in the state.

Charlotte Fair Raleigh Maki Antatt M.A. Dauphin New Orleans Wells’ Health Panama

Cox faces push to remove Chapel Hill postmaster

The Durham Recorder blasts Gen Cox for not acting to dismiss Chapel Hill postmaster Kirkland, labeling him unfit and partisan while Democrats rally to replace him with a loyal party member. The piece, reprinted from Wey’s paper, warns of political maneuvers ahead as supporters plan a public meeting to pressure Cox.

Jts All Ross Gen. Cox Durham Chapel Hill University Recorder Kirxmay Republican Party Hacx- Wey Democratic Party Congress Kirkland Cox Diuvk Chapel Bul

Court House Dream and Editorial Notes in North Carolina

The piece comments on Forsyth County needing a superior court building, praises the Enquirer for its design claims, and notes broader local concerns. It also mentions a promotional subscription gift for a horse care book, upcoming features for a Sentinel department on North Carolinians abroad, and editor Virvon W. Lone joining the University Magazine staff. It ends with reflections on North Carolina tobacco profits, patent outside bars, and a lavish Philadelphia ad in the New York World.

Monror The Enquirer North Carolina Orsyth County Winston Bate Iissiiover

A North Carolina youth gains respect through honest work

A Raleigh correspondent lauds Wit. Gray, a son of a deceased merchant, for leaving a comfortable clerical aim to become a railroad fireman with the C. P. & Y.V.A.R. He is a naval academy graduate and Winston native, exemplifying grit, good education, and social standing. The piece reflects praise for perseverance and a call for broader emulation across North Carolina.

Sterling United States Raleigh North Oliia Wit. Gray U.S. Naval Academy Winston

Subscriber offer to Toe Scott NEU Dotton Fusp ends

A rough message from last week notes a Texas gentleman subscribing and a Tennessee contributor sending one dollar. It praises efforts for the Shot well monument, asks for more donations, and invites subscribing for friends with cheerful acknowledgment of the dollars.

Texas Tennessee Shotwell Monument

Atlanta Industry and Winston Hope for Local Manufacture

The article notes 46 percent of Atlanta residents work in manufacturing and urges Winston to boost local production. It highlights Winston as a growing manufacturing center with many industrial employers and calls for reducing imports by making more goods locally. It also commends the Hebrew community for enterprise and observes their New Year greetings and observance of religious injunctions.

Enterprise Bee Mayo Sinanca Lagi Geyn Atlanta Winston North Carolina Moses Abraham

Itch Splendid Grit Shown by Young Man in State

A vivid instance of youthful grit and determination was observed recently, presented as a pattern for State youth. The speaker lauds heroic qualities and suggests such character could drive progress for the commonwealth.

Commonwealth

United States Marshal Sale of Winston Town Lots

United States marshal sale ordered in Forsyth County North Carolina to satisfy sundry executions in favor of the United States against N N Tuck. The court house door in Winston to be the sale site on the Sunday in October 1885 for cash. Six town lots Nos 350 351 352 353 364 and 368 with improvements on 4th and Broad streets involving about three acres total. Deeds and boundaries referenced to prior deeds dated 1866 and 1877. Sale terms include deed at purchaser's cost.

United States N.N. Tuck Court House Winston N. N. Tuck N. N. ‘Tuck Forsyth County North Carolina J. W. Hunter Board of Trustees J. C. Buxton N. No Tuck

Ladies and Misses Goods Now In Separate Store Room

Notice invites ladies to inspect a large stock of Ladies and Misses items now moved to a separate store room. It promises good goods, low prices, and honest treatment to attract broad female trade, urging examination of the new stock.

Extensive Dress Goods and Accessories at Wide Range Prices

A large stock of dress silks and trimmings priced from 25 cents to $2 per yard. Colored silks, cashmeres, lawn, mull, lace, muslin, and lawns in vivid shades. Also table linens, damask, napkins, blankets, drills, velvets, shawls, jerseys, gloves, hosiery, corsets, Ulsters, and undergarments in numerous colors and styles with broad price variety.

Ellemont Saratoga Mousquetaire Foster Lace Taffeta Jersey Warner’s Health Cooley’s Health Tampico Globo Princess Cleopatra Paragon

Variety of fabrics and notions offered in shop display

A long catalog of goods includes lace, embroidery, trimmings, ribbons, braid, and sewing supplies. Also listed are hosiery, threads, combs, purses, satchels, and a wide assortment of soaps, perfumes, and hair care items for sale.

Readable fragment footwear sale in 40 cent to $5 range

Fragmentary advertisement lists slippers, patent leather items, cloth and lace footwear with various styles and sizes. MentionsMorocco, calf, veal di. Appears to promote children and ladies footwear from 40 cents to 5 dollars per pair.

Morocco TF Ib

Also Mentioned on This Page

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