Gleanings from Wilson and North Carolina Votes
Democratic ticket swept Nash County by about one thousand, sheriff Crowell won by thirteen hundred, Col. John Frost visited Wilson, Senator Ransom praised in Goldsboro, and Cheatham elected as the lone Republican in the district. Minstrel shows, fairs, and local notices fill the page amid election results and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashty
Nayne
Crowell
Barnes Boykin
John Frost
Wilson
John E. Woodrft
Ransom
Goldsboro
North Carolina
Wilson Light Infantry
Mount Fair
Vance
Capt
Baldy Williams
Crawford
New Hanover Wake
Halifax
Reed
Microbe Killer Praised By Houston and New Jersey Clergy
Testimonials from Wallace OLeary Co and Rev J O R Corliss extol Rev Radams Microbe Killer. Houston booster Leon Levinson reports throat cure after two doses and full recovery. Corliss describes four year catarrh improvement with restored voice and breathing after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Wallace O'Leary & Co
Houson
Leon E. Levinson
L. M. Jones , Co
Doane Herring
J. O. R. Corliss
Methodist
New Gretna
Burlington County
N.J
G. W. Kirk
Rkradam
For You We Advertise Subscriptions in Fall Offer
A short plea urges subscriptions for the upcoming season amid crop optimism. It mentions ads on Stri page and notes Turner's N. C. Almanacs for 1891 at Rowland's Drug Store. Dr Wright attends dental rooms at Corner Nash and Gouldsboro Sts upstairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stri
Turner
N. C
Rowland’s Drug Store
Wright
Nash and Gouldsboro Sts
Why He Loved Her Oyster Contest Prompted Proposal
In a church festival moment, a young man asks Bessie if she won the oyster eating prize in fifty seven seconds. She confirms the win and jokes that the second prize was another plate, which she cannot face for ten years. He then prepares to ask a heartfelt question, ending with a playful cue for privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie
Surgeon Dentist Praises Wilson Community Support
A surgeon dentist in Wilson expresses gratitude for ten years of practice and liberal patronage from the community. He pledges continued service and high standards, noting the aim to comfort patients with well equipped instruments. The advert promotes evolving Dan Ner evolving book cases for homes, offices, libraries, and reading rooms with direct manufacturer orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
United States
Town Election in Wilson on Bonds for Electric Light and Water Works
Legal notice detailing Wilson town election to approve bonds for an Electric Light Plant up to 15000 dollars and Water Works up to 60000 dollars. Voter boxes for each proposition, voting terms of par, max 5 percent interest, and appointed registrar and poll holders with election date and filing. Wording preserves formal 19th century tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
General Assembly
Mid Town
A. W. Rowland
E. M. Nadal
W. F. Woodard
J. F. Farmer
B. J. Barnes
Board of Commissioners
Jno R. Moorr
Land Sale Under John J. Smith Will Dec 4 1800
By authority of the will of John J. Smith a 150 acre tract two miles from Wilson is offered for partition among heirs. The sale at Smiths residence includes mules wagons farming gear crops livestock and household goods with terms announced sale day October 22 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Smith
Said Smith
Wilson
Joshua Barnes
Dick Bullock
John Gardner
H. M. Warren
J. Fenner Smith
J. J. Smith
Smith
Special Eye Ear and Throat Doctor Visit
Dr. R. H. Lewis of Raleigh, specialist in eye ear and throat diseases, will be at the Briggs House on the 13th inst. for consultations with sufferers of those ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lewis
Wilson
R. H. Lewis
Raleigh
Briggs House
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Ewsy Gleanings
Blue Sea
Pittie Quittie
Gose Osborness
Mamona Hall
Rowand’ Drug Store
Cheatham
George Lindsay
Snow Hill
Moses A. Bledsoe
Wake
Democratic Party
Cris Wootten
Hyeapetyne
Anea
J. A. Duval
Tar River
Rocky Mount Millis
Duval
State
Twin City
Alma Fleming
Rolesville
Sta
Powyar
EF. Young
Dunn
Rocky Mount
Phoenix
Georges Battie
Armer
Jesus
L. Drew
Nancy
Hi Henry
Rowland
Branch & Co
The
Charlotte News
Sir Henry
Opera House
AGDLE
Pitcher’s Castoria
Lk. C. Smith
Castoria
Doe RR
W.joyner
N.C
Jere Lorlg
Bankers
Wessox, NS C
J. C. Hales
Banking House of Branch & Co
A. &. Dears, C
South Claiborne ST
New Orleans
Wm. Radam
New Orléans
Aes
Sam
Robert Parker
M. A. Parker
S. B. Parker
Total
A. Branco
A. P. Bie Anc
U. S. Gov't Report
Aen
Giese Tech
Oxford St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Tee Cewrate Company
Marray St
New York
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