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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1891
Page
5
A bustling Wilson column reports on local notables, town news, and community events. Mentions Whitakers visits, church and school affairs, tobacco trade, two tobacco warehouses in Tarboro, and a remarkable 127 year old Fannie Batman with twenty eight children.
The Rev Tom Dixon of New York will deliver a thrilling edifying and entertaining lecture at Mamona Hall on Monday the 28th for the benefit of the local Y M C A. The announcement promises a rare blend of humor eloquence and delight.
Farmers learn access routes to the Planters Warehouse with Anderson and Jones tobac co men promising proper attention and top prices for consignments. T. M. Washington, a hustler, is noted for compelling buyer trust. An ad touts Ayer's Acue Cure as a malaria antidote with no harmful after effects.
A fine blooded bull eighteen months old offered for sale by S M Warren. The notice mentions a sea diet to prevent boils and aid acclimation and promotes Ayer's Sarsaparilla for that purpose.
Police report a sensational duel last night in an exclusive club parlors. One contender is a wealthy young artist and the other said to be a railroad president’s son. One fighter is at home under medical care, the other fled. A beautiful young woman is rumored to be the motive. Full details in Estella's Husband by May Agnes Fleming, issued today.
Among arrivals at a Saratoga hotel were two stylish young sisters from Baltimore with an elderly lady and three servants. The eldest sister is nearly twenty. the fiancé arrived with cream ponies and a dog cart. They commissioned pale cream India silk dresses from The New York and Paris Young Ladies Fashion Bazaar.
Qualified as administrator of the estate of Eunice Barnes deceased. Creditors and debtors must settle claims by September 16, 1592 or be barred. This notice dated September 16, 1591. Eli J. Barnes administrator and J D Barber, Att’y.
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