North Carolina to Erect Statue in Capital City
State officials announce plans to erect a statue honoring a national figure in the capital area. Details on location, funding, and dedication are pending releases from the commission.
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1907
Page
3
State officials announce plans to erect a statue honoring a national figure in the capital area. Details on location, funding, and dedication are pending releases from the commission.
In memory of Zebulon Vance, North Carolina leader, the legislature authorizes a statue in the National Capitol. The piece lauds his leadership, oratory, and service in peace and war, recounting anecdotes from his political and legal career and his famed wit. It notes his 1876 governor bid and Civil War command, and praises his enduring national stature.
A local druggist ad promotes a home remedy mixture of Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce Comp w Kargon one ounce Compound Ayrap Sarsaparilia three ounces to cleanse and strengthen kidneys. It asserts relief from backache bladder weakness and rheumatic conditions by removing uric acid and other waste. It urges men and women to try the warning against unhealthy kidneys.
Washington reports show the 1907 fiscal year to date delivering record internal revenue and postal gains. Eight months ended February yield $1 68,804,128 more than 1906, with beer and spirits taxes rising and oleomargarine and butter taxes up as prevention of fraud orders targets schemes.
The piece discusses Ohio senators Charles Dick and Joseph Foraker, their factions within the Republican Party, and speculation that rivalry may fuse before the next year’s campaign. It notes Dick’s return from the Panama Isthmus, his rumored influence, and the potential harmony to support Taft for the presidential nomination while preserving Foraker’s standing.
The Fireman's Fund Insurance Company of San Francisco reports restored financial strength after the 1906 disaster. It notes stockholder cash of over 2 million, prompt payment of losses totaling 10.8 million, and a rehabilitated fund with substantial surplus and reserves.
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