Notable Nominations and Tragic Accident Highlight Late 19th Century News
Ex senator Thos F Bayard named ambassador to Great Britain while Sam Peter Arrington dies in Warrenton. Michigan women farmers till 670,439 acres valued at 43.5 million dollars. Virginia Senate race shaping between Fitzhugh Lee and George D Wise. Eben Alexander appointed minister to Greece Roumania Servia. Toad Town syndicate faces collapse over failed electric power. Easter Monday switchback crash at Fair Grounds injures many. list of injured includes Greene, Martinelle, Patterson, Johnson, Gregg, Boylan, Clinch, Snow, Root, Smedes girls, and twins Mary and Helen Smedes. More details on injuries and relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Greene
Fayetteville
Col. Wharton Jr. Greene
Adelle Martinelle
Columbus
Bessie D. Patterson
Newbern
Sadie Johnson
Asheville
William Simpson
Raleigh
Annie Gregg
Texas
Florence Boylan
James Boylan
Miss Clinch
St. Mary’s
Addie Snow
George H. Snow, Esq
Annie Root
Charles Root
Mary
Helen Smedes
Bennett Smedes
Helen
Honor Roll at Wilson Collegiate Institute
For the second quarter of the Spring term the Wilson Collegiate Institute lists Misses Lizzie Bryan Rebecca Cheatham Delphia Cherry Ruth Clark and Janie Porter alongside Messrs Leroy Mooring Sallie Porter and Sue Selby for academic recognition.
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Wilson Collegiate Institute
Lizzie Bryan
Rebecca Cheatham
Delphia Cherry
Ruth Clark
Leroy Mooring
Janie Porter
Sallie Porter
Sue Selby
Reflections on Great Deeds and Judgment Day
A reflection on notable people whose deeds and words go unseen until judgment day. It contrasts martyrs and philosophers with the public record, noting the true measure of character seen in small acts of kindness over worldly riches.
Silver Ore Smelting Conversation
Mrs Snaggs asks if a mineral is silver ore and learns it is smelted. Her husband confirms the process while humor follows about smelling ore to extract silver. The dialogue showcases a light domestic exchange over a curious mineral discovery.
Not To-morrow Love Plea Cut by Washing Day
Dialogue fragment contrasts a lover’s plea for tomorrow with a response about washing day. The exchange hints at domestic routine clashing with romantic expectation. No broader context is provided.
The Contented Plan Verse Turns to Chimney Sweep
A contented mortal envisions a familiar figure, the chimney sweep, appearing in a humorous social observation. The speaker notes the sweep’s constant sooting as a mark of his trade and daily life.
Electric Bitters Pure Medicine for Stomach Liver and Kidney
A Leader. Since its first introduction Electric Bitters has gained rapid favor as a pure medical tonic and alterative. It cures Sick Headache Indigestion constipation and drives malaria from the system. Satisfaction guaranteed with each bottle or money refunded Sold by A. J. Hines Price 50c per bottle.
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A. J. Hines
Guaranteed Cure for Coughs and Colds Dr King’s Discovery
Advertises Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and chest troubles with a refund guarantee if no benefit after fair trial. Trial bottles free at A J Hines drugstore. Large size sec and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. J. Hines Drugstore
Buchkine Arnica Salve Proven Cure Guarantee
Advertisement for Buchkine's Arnica Salve claiming best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum eczema jock itch given with a money back guarantee. Priced at 25 cents a box and sold by A J Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines
German Eye Doctor in Fayetteville Promises Restored Sight
Notice proclaims Dr. Simon Ros, late of Germany, with 22 years practice and 6000 patients, offering eye examinations 9am to 12pm and 1pm to 6pm. Office in Fayetteville North Carolina with spectacles line and testimonials praising restored sight and reasonable glasses prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Wilsson
Eye Treatment Praised By Isaac Williams At Newton Grove
In Newton Grove North Carolina on June 12 1892 Isaac Williams reports eye treatment by Dr Ros greatly improved his condition. He states the cataract felon in his right eye disappeared and his sight is much better than for years and that he would recommend the treatment to others with eye trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Grove
N. C
Ros
Isaac Williams
Eye-glass relief praised by North Carolina father
Dr Simon Ros of Fayetteville is praised by Ars Thal Lee of South Carolina for eye glasses that greatly improved his son’s vision. The son aged 15 can now see beyond five inches previously, reporting clear sight up to a hundred yards or more and expresses gratitude and willingness to recommend the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Grove
N. C
Simon Ros
Fayetteville
N.C
Ars Thal Lee
S. C. Sur
Testimonial letter on spectacles to Dr Simon Ros
In Cumberland County North Carolina on May 21 1892 Clerk Charles G Cain of the Superior Court writes to Dr Simon Ros praising the spectacles purchased as perfectly satisfactory and more beneficial than prior glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF North Carolina
Cumberland County
Superior Court
Fayetteville
N. C
Simon Ros
Chas. G, Cain
Blind girl regains sight after home treatment in Cumberland County
Allee Wade writes from GooDwin Sorarion Cumberland County May 15 1892 praising Dr S Ros for curing Sallie Wade after typhoid left her nearly blind. The patient revived with glasses and soon could read from a small testament after months of illness and failed fevers. The letter thanks the doctor and encourages others to seek treatment before losing hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GooDwin Sorarion
Cumberland County
N. C
S. Ros
Sallie
Fayetteville
Allee Wade
Pebble Eye Glasses Praised by Dr Simon Ros Patient
A note from Fayetteville dated May 4 1892 states Dr Simon Ros fitted the writer with pebble eye glasses and found them satisfactory. Signed by Ralph P Buxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville, N. C
Simon Ros
Ralph P. Buxton
Treatment of Gatarrh by Dr S Ros at Briggs Hotel
Dr S Ros reports successful treatment of gatarrh in its various forms at Briggs Hotel in room 19. The claim notes completion of care in a hotel setting with Dr Ros as attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatarrh
S. Ros
Briggs Hotel
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Sterness
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Simon Derrick
M. T. Casper
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Ly L. Farjeon
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