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Newspaper

Wilson News

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1899

Page

3

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The text reports on various state items including a pink porphyry statue pedestal at Faith Rowan county, Dave J. Gilmer taking a cee service post in Coie Cuba, Monroe plans a cotton seed oil mill with the Monroe Oil and Fertilizer Company securing a site and machinery next week, and at a Millertown County meeting Mr George T. Lee elected president. It also recounts a violent incident at a distillery where a store keeper struck a man, and a Wilkesboro Chronicle note of a snake swallowing a frog near Hunting Creek with the frog later escaping and leaping away.

Monroe Monroe Oil and Fertilizer Company George T. Lee Millertown McAlister Salisbury Wilkesboro Chronicle Esquire Washington Lonsford’s Hunting Creek

Disease Strikes Cattle Near Rocky Mount

Raleigh correspondent reports Donoghridge from Rocky Mount arrives for the Road Builders’ Convention and notes a fever among cows in Wilson County. Six cattle died last fall and more sickenss have occurred. Cooper Curtice, State Voters, heads to Rocky Mount to investigate. Authorities suspect illness in cattle and urge prompt reporting.

Rocky Mount Wilson County Raleigh Oe Observer Donoghridge Rocky Lt Hate

Young enlistee seeks Manila voyage with church testimony

Major Carrico Edwards of Edmonds Wilkes County applied to enlist in the United States Army at Greensboro. He presented a church license as character proof and declared his aim to serve three years in the Philippines before lecturing and returning home to North Carolina. Edwards is in San Francisco awaiting a Manila departure in a few days.

United Wates Army Carrico Edwards Edmonds Wilkes County Greensboro Methodist Episcopi Church Philippines North Caroli

North Carolina Grocers Form New State Association

Southern Wholesale Grocers' Association met in Asheville last week and organized the North Carolina Groceryman's Association. JC Mayer of Charlotte named president, with Parker of Henderson as first vice president, I N Michaux of Goldsboro as vice president, J G Ball of Raleigh as secretary and treasurer, and an executive committee including Wm Simpson of Cushoro, J B Vaughn of Winston, Mewborn of Kinston, W J Slay of Asheville, J A Link of Salisbury and Oscar Pear of Wilmington. B C July 17. The Dawson branch reports steam Roanoke and Garonne will move from Michael to Seattle and San Francisco, with notes of seven million dollars or more in mid-year. Bank officials say 18 to 20 million in Spring cleanup and summer work.

Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association Asheville North Carolina Groceryman’s Association Crs JC Mayer Charlotte Parker Henderson Michaux Goldsboro J G Ball Wm Simpson Cushoro J B Vaughn Winston Mewborn Kinston W J Slay J A Link Salsbury Durham Oscar Pear- Wilmington T N B.C Dawson A Vic Roanoke Garonne Michael Seattle Sany Fran Bergee

Memorial Bell Planned by Roxboro Baptists for Pastor J H Lamberth

Roxboro church members seek donations for a memorial bell at the Baptist church honoring late Rev. J H Lamberth, who served his first pastorate there and preached his last sermon. Contributions may be sent to Mrs A R Foushee or Mrs J A Noel in Roxboro North Carolina.

Roxboro Baptist Church Baptist Church J. H. Lamberth Lamberth A. R. Foushee J. A. Noel Roxboro N. C

Trustworthy persons wanted to manage our business

Announce a job for several trustworthy persons in the state to handle office work at home with a straight salary of 900 dollars per year plus expenses. Provide references and a self-addressed stamped envelope. Address Herbert E. Hess, President, Dept. M., Chicago.

Herbert E. Hess Dept. M Chicago

Annie Wheeler Joins War Effort as Nurse in Philippines

Miss Annie Wheeler daughter of General Joe Wheeler travels to the Philippines with her father in an official nursing role. After prior hospital service in Cuba and in the United States she was appointed by the War Department and received her papers on Saturday.

Washington Annie Wheeler Joe Wheeler Philipines Miss Wheeler War Department Cuba

Bucks Resist Arrest in EdgeMont Sioux Clash

Edgemont South Dakota July 14 Chief Swift Bear a noted Indian and several Bucks of the Sioux tribe resisted arrest at Buck Creek Wyoming for illegal killing of game. The deputy sheriff warned not to cross the line and started for reinforcements. A Pine Ridge force was sent to intercept if the tribe broke away.

Edgemont S. D Swift Bear Buck Creek Wyoming Pine Ridge

The Moles and Their Meanings in Folklore Cures

A long survey of mole lore explains how facial marks supposedly signal wealth, marriage, success, or danger. It lists placements from the forehead to the ankles, noting effects on fortune, health, and character, with emphasis on color and size of the mole.

Wren Mele

Bismarck's Brief Courtship and Betrothal Tale

The Iron Chancellor's courtship of Praniein von Puttkammer was swift and bold. He won her father's wary approval with a kiss before witnesses, leading to a formal betrothal and a quip that she made him what he is.

Bismarck Praniein von Puttkammer Beldly Grouth Sinmiarck

New Great American Kidney Cure Reported to Relieve

Relief in six hours for kidney and bladder discomfort using New Great American Kidney Cure. Says it relieves bladder retention quickly and works for both men and women. Sold by E. F. Nadal, Druggist, Wilson, N.C.

E. F. Nadal Wilson, N.C

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