Lynching decline marks North Carolina year end
Raleigh reports only one lynching in 1903 for assaulting a woman, down from eight in 1901-02. The piece notes diverse 1901-02 cases across Martin, Northampton, Wayne, Moore, Anson, Buncombe, and Rowan counties. It also covers cotton and tobacco prices, smallpox in Davidson County, Vanderbilt estate roads, prohibition enforcement, bear hunting, and Baptist mission school expansion in the mountains, with plans for a statewide antisaloon campaign in 1904.
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Rowan
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Hansom
Matt W. Hansom
Northampton County
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Ihe Gharch
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Madison County
Fruitland
Burnsville
Bakersville
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Clyde
Sylvia
Bellview
Broad Valley
Brown
Pegaley
Weagon
HTS Thrown by Roosevelt
Washington, January 1 special. The article questions Perry Heath’s claim that President McKinley wanted Marcus Hanna as his successor. It argues Heath misdated events and that Roosevelt era commentators spin the Hanna plot to provoke party strife while McKinley’s actual moves suggest no direct White House confirmation. Heath may have to guess again.
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Hanna
White House
Ohio
Perry Heath
Republican National Committee
Louisville
McKinley
Senator Hanna
Heath
Buffalo
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Marcus Hanna
United States
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Roosevelt
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Scott
San Francisco
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Hanna Tule
Movement Aims to Bring New York Labor to North Carolina Mills
North Carolina cotton mills report labor shortages with 50,000 operatives in the state. Promoters in New York seek to send women and children from crowded tenements to work in mills under their supervision. Only one of 300 mills is operated by colored labor. no child under twelve can be employed.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
New York
Salvation Army Feeds Atlanta Children On Christmas Day
More than 200 of Atlanta's needy children received gifts at a Salvation Army event on Christmas Day. A crowd of about 250 youngsters ages five to four years enjoyed grapho phone music and solo performances before gifts were distributed. Each child got clothing and two to three bags, with candy and nuts handed out as they left, making it one of the station's best events.
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Atlanta
Salvation Army
Army
Peachtree Street
Berriman
Hinkle
S A. Runcle
King’s Daughters Society
The Only One in Captivity and a Child’s Lament
A Washington Star poem fragment tells of a six year old girl yearning for her mother’s time and care. The piece portrays a lonely child’s wish for a loving, singing bedtime and a home undisturbed by work demands.
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Mother
Damage to the Strawberries and State Affairs
Ralegh January 1 Special reports extensive damage to strawberries along the Atlantic Coast Line between Goldsboro and Wilmington. The strawberry weevil caused losses from one fifth to an entire crop. Remedies focus on planting non pollen producing varieties. Also covered are telephone merger trends, liquor politics with the Anti-Saloon League’s 1904 campaign, dispensary law effects in Raleigh, Pinehurst golf meet riches, and convict labor on roads across multiple counties in North Carolina with railway plans through Granville and Halifax.
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United States
Atlantic Coast Line
Goldstoro
Wilmington
Conpotation Commission
Bell
Ant-Sulaan Teague
JW. Bailes
Raleigh
Anil Saloon League
la Gely
Raleigh Imans
George W. Watts
John Sprunt
Durham
Pinehurst
Durham County
Guiliford
Mecklenburg
Wake
Countes
Granville
Halifax
Pexon Virginia
Pontiac
Seaboard
Southern Railway
Made of Lemons Morley’s Lemon Bilxtr Ad
An antique advertisement touts Morley’s Made of Lemons Lemon Bilxtr as the most pleasant laxative and most effective. It notes sale by all druggists and lists STANDARD DIARIES for 1804 at Jno B M Miller Co. 39 Marietta St.
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Jno
BM. Miller Co
Marletta Bt
Wronged Wife Begs for Help After Desertion
Mrs. Rachel Pressly, 22 Reinhart Street, told police she is destitute after her husband deserted her with six children and took their three older boys to work for him. She seeks police help to locate him or a transport ticket to Gainesville, Georgia to stay with a brother. The chief was to be contacted.
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Weening
Rachel Pressly
Reinhart Street
Kent
Mark
Gainesville
The Modern Crusade Against Consumption Debated
The Inter Ocean notes a November 21 outlook arguing fresh air food and rest conquer consumption not climate. It cites Napoleon Goethe Moltke Rhodes Emerson and others as cures, highlights sanitarium growth in Massachusetts New York New Jersey and philanthropy led by Philp s of Philadelphia. It promotes nitrogenous food rest and mental calm as the path to eradication of tuberculosis.
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Fisher
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Rutland
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Fisherassta
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Germany
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Funeral services for John Langdon at Immaculate Conception Church
Members of Division No 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians attend the funeral for Brother John Langdon at 10 oclock this morning. By request, Lynch Recording Secretary. A. M. Mauck, 2 Peachtree Street. Feints, paper, paint, paper hanging. Georgia State Sanitarium. December 1903. Contractors invited to bid by January 19 1904 to build brick walls around recreating yards. apply to Tr H DeSaussure, engineer, Milledgeville Ga.
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Order of Hibernians
John Langdon
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Georgia State Sanitarium
Tr. H. DeSaussure
Milledgeville
Weather forecast across states for Saturday and Sunday
Regional forecast shows rain from Saturday into Sunday across the Carolinas and Georgia with colder air and wind shifts. Virginia and Florida expect rain turning to colder as winds shift northward, with Western Florida and Alabama seeing rain Saturday and much colder conditions Sunday. The Southeast and Gulf states face variable winds and notable temperature drops through the weekend.
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Texas
North
Por Wong
Patti Sings and the Nightingale of Peaceful Vale
A fragmentary verse tribute to Patti singing, comparing her voice to a nightingale and a celestial evening glow. The poem recalls joy and farewell thoughts as the audience savors her singing, mentioning a costly show and a stage effort by Charles K.
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Patti
Charles K
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