Lawyers Shine In Raper Against W and W A R Case
The Wilson correspondent reviews the trial of Raper versus the W and W A R, praising Hon. Fred A Woodard and S A Woodard for the plaintiff and listing rivals Fab Busbee Aycock George Elliott and C C Daniels. The verdict favored the railroad after a masterly defense and a polished opposing speech. The notice also covers local officials, resignations, and courtroom dockets with multiple cases continued or decided.
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Wilson
News & Observer
Fred A. Woodard
George Elliott
Wilmington
C. C. Daniels
S. A. Woodard
Argu
Legicen
Railroad
Ags
Daniels
W.R. R
J. H. Gardner
W. R. Wiggins
Admr
F . W. Barnes
W. L. Cantwell
W. P. Anderson
Supreme Court
Nannie Pender
M. Rountree & Co
NERVES Fed by Hood's Sarsaparilla Nerve Tonic
An 1890s style claim promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best nerve tonic. It asserts purified blood improves nerve strength and vitality.
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Hood
Guy V Henry and His Scars of Valor on the Frontier
A profile of Gen. Guy V. Henry highlighting his scarred appearance and hard leadership. In 1874 he led a cavalry pursuit of Cheyenne Indians across Dakota amid blizzard conditions, refusing retreat and pushing toward the boundary with Canada to complete the chase. The account notes the admiration of troops and a sergeant who called him “the best officer that ever drew a sabre.”
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Madry de Dios
San Juan
Porto Rico
Guy V. Henry
Ponce
Sen. Henry
Guy V
Black Hills
United States
Dakota
Col. Henry
Couple on Wedding Tour Visit Washington Honeymoon
C Warren Woodard and his bride from Wilson North Carolina tour Washington on their honeymoon. They stay at the Metropolitan and spend two days visiting national capital sights. Captain Barnes accompanied them and showed most notable sights.
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Raleigh Post
Washington
C. Warren Woodard
Bride of
Wilson
N. C
Metropolitan
Uncertain Disease Dyspepsia Prompted Browns Bitters Claim
The advertisement claims dyspepsia is highly uncertain in nature and asserts Browns Battle Bitters cures it. It touts Browna’ lic ters as invaluable for stomach blood and nerves, sold by all dealers.
North Carolina Confederate Officers Elected at Crums Creek
The annual meeting of the North Carolina Confederate veterans elected officers for four brigades with General S. Hat Hickers commanding First Brigade General V L LondonSecond Brigade General F M Parker Third Brigade General M Ray Fourth Brigade Elm City Academy will host closing exercises by Prof J W Hayes with a program of music and rhetoric. Local residents from Wilson are expected. Hart’s Essence of Ginger marketed by B W Hargrave offers relief for colic cramps and diarrhea.
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S. Hat Hickers
V L London
Pittshoro
N . Broad
F M Parker
Enfield
M Ray
Asheville
J. W Hayes
Elm City Academy
Wilson
Hart
B. W. Hargrave
North Carolina News Briefs And Notices
Goldsboro man L D Giddens Jr takes jeweler post in Durham with J Henry Smith. Edgecombe farmer J Willis Powell suffers facial cuts after a fall from a horse near Rocky Mount. Marion resident J S Eliot found dead in his well after heavy drinking. State recruiting ads offer home office work with moderate pay and references. Ayer Cherry Pectoral advertised for coughs and throat irritation.
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L. D. Giddens, Jr
Goldsboro
Durham
J. Henry Smith
Mr. Giddens
First North Regiment
Jo. Willis Powell
Edgecombe
Rocky Mount Brides
The Exchange He Made
A man asks Miss Williston for her photograph before a long journey. She questions the right to carry her portrait and reflects on their friendship as he pleads for a memento of their bond.
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Miss Williston
Jeanette Willistone
Buckingham's Dye for the Ve pkers Works Thoroughly
Buckingham's dye for the V'kers colors a uniform brown that dries permanent. In Wilmington a Telegraphers' convention feature showcased Mareon's wireless telegraphy by William Mavero New York author of Amer Telegraphy.
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Buckingham
Wilmington
Mareon
William Maver
New York
Tutt's Liver Pills Advertises Cure All Ailments
An old advertisement touts Tutt's Liver Pills as a universal remedy for various ailments. It claims the pills regulate the bowels and promote a vigorous body while curing sick headache malaria constipation and minor diseases.
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Tutt
Swift's Specific Claimed Cure For Cancer Promoted
A testimonial promotes Swift's Specific as a cancer cure, asserting the bloodborne disease can be eradicated with S. S. S. after failed medical treatment. The letter from Mrs. S. M. Idol of Winston, N C. claims eighteen bottles cured a hereditary cancer and invites readers to request the company’s book.
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Swift
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