Roosevelt Inspires North Carolina Political Shift
Raleigh September 18 Specials The belief grows among Democrats that President Roosevelt inspired Republican moves to drop the negro. At the state convention Senator Pritchard led the fight against the “Brother in lood black” and the disfranchisement amendment. Some say the president sanctioned the movement. North Carolina News Hotel. NC will send a strong delegation to the farmers congress October 7-10. Attendees include Vice President Bennehan Cameron, Professors Burkett and Massey, General Wiliam R. Cox, and J. Van Lindley. The state owns part of the Atlantic and North Carolina railway. A state board report commends Seaboard management as business rises. Superintendent D. E. Barger's retirement follows coal properties in West Virginia. The Southern Manufacturers Publishing Company will issue The Southern Manufacturer with George L. Hackney among stockholders. Joyner attends the fall term opening at the Industrial College and the State Normal and Industrial College. Beaufort County recounts a shooting dispute. McKay’s case involves Wittam. Butler travels to Goldsboro for talks with Melton amid political tensions. Glendon Mining and Manufacturing Company chartered in Moore County with $250,000 authorized capital. oil exploration rights granted. Governor Aycock to deliver eight Democratic speeches Sept 26–Oct 4.
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N. C
Roosevelt
North Carolina
Pritchard
Inough Black
North Carolina News Hotel
Farmers’ Congress
Magon
Bennehan Cameron
Burkett
Massey
State Agricultural and Mechanical College
Wiliam R. Cox
J. van Lindley
State Pomological Society
Atlantic and North Carolina Railway
State Board of Internal Improvements
James A. Bryan
D. E. Barger
Seaboard Air Line
Harsé
West Virginia
Southern Manufacturers’ Publishing Company
Asheville
Southern Manufacturer
George L. Hackney
Joyner
Greensboro
State Normal
Fega
Agricultural and Mechanical
Beaufort County
McKay
Wittaming
Nunnally
McKay Will
Marion Butler
Carolina
North
Butler
Goldsboro
John R
Melton
Wimington
Glendon Mining and Manufacturing Company
Moore County
George W. Henshaw
J. O. Magruder
Winston-Salem
Eawin Binney
C. Howard Smith
New York City
Aycock
Campaign Opens in East Tennessee
Knoxville dispatch reports Hon J. B. Frazier and senator B. W. Carmack launching campaign across east Tennessee for Democratic candidates in the November election. Frazier speaks in Madisonville and Canton. Carmack in Maryville and Jefferson City with events through next week including Greeneville and Blountville.
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B. W. Carmack
East Tennessee
Democracy
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Madisonville
Senator Carmack
Maryville
Loudoun
Jefferson City
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Rutledge
Nelson Cates
Jefferson
Sevier
Cooke
Blount
Hamblen
Melson Cates
Newport
Cates
Crusade Against
J. J. Atkins
Mrs J J Stafford Returns After Elopement
Mrs John J Stafford who left her husband last July and eloped with J Ernest Hardin Greensboro NC returned to the city last night she says it was due to her sick child. It is believed she aims to reunite with her husband who may take her back and move away with her. Hardin would resume as bookkeeper at Revolution cotton mills if the marriage is renewed.
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Greensboro
N. c
John 4. Stafford
J. Ernest Hardin
Hardin
Revolution Cotton Mills
Stafford
Waycross Organizes Oil Company for 3000-Foot Well
Waycross Oil and Gas Company formed in Waycross Georgia with capital of 2500 dollars to be raised to 10000. The group vows to sink a 3000 foot well on land of John Sharpe, with W W Sharpe elected temporary chairman Warren Lott treasurer and C E Murphy secretary. Springs on Sharpe’s farm yield oily scum, experts say crude oil.
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Waycross
Waycross Oil and Gas Company
John
Sharp
W. W Sharpe
Warren Lott
C. E. Murphy
Sharpe
Woods declines presidency of South Carolina college
Hon. C. A. Woods of Marion declines to become president of the South Carolina college, saying he is untrained in educational matters and could not reasonably expect to win success. A trustees committee visited Marion to deliver the declination, and Prof. Sloan, then acting president, is expected to continue through the year.
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Prof
Sloan
Columbia, & C
Spegal
C. A. Woods
Marion
South Carolina College
South Carola
Messrs. McMahan
MacFarland
Woods
Lkely
Judge Hansell to Retire After Final Moultrie Court
Moultrie Ga September 18 Special Judge Hansell adjourned superior court to reconvene on the fifth Monday this month. This will be his last court after a long career dating to 1849. He sentenced three men including John Henry Bryant to hang next November 14 for murder and prison terms for others. The county has a new court house enabling longer sessions with greater comfort.
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W. W. Harris
Money for Mrs Maybrick Mass Meeting to Free Her
Chicago reports a mass meeting planned for October 9 at the Auditorium to raise funds for Florence Maybrick to obtain liberty after thirteen years in an English prison for her alleged poisoning of her husband. Speakers include Senator Mason Clarence Barrow and Miss Jane Adams.
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Chicago
Florence Maybrick
Senator Mason
Clarence Barrow
Jane Adams
Mary McKilip
Mott Home
Maybrick
Wilson claims nomination in Alabama AG race lead
Massey Wilson declares a 3500 vote margin over Garber in the Alabama attorney general primary. Telegrams from the official county count show Wilson leading, with several counties that conceeded to Garber reporting Wilson majorities.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Massey Wilson
Garber
Wilson
Whiskies Advance Amid Tight Supply in Louisville Market
Louisville Kentucky September 18 strong demand for whiskies of 1855 1595 1998 and 1993 pushes prices up 10 to 25 cents per gallon on the market producers hold assets tight and no new distillers start until after January 1 due to high old corn prices brokers report scarce round lots and limited barrels available for sale of standard rye at about 70 cents per gallon may require 90 cents per gallon.
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Louisville
Sherman and McCook Brigades Hold Chattanooga Reunion
About twelve hundred survivors of Sherman and McCook brigades gathered in Chattanooga Tennessee for their annual reunion. They visited Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge where they fought and were formally welcomed at a public meeting in the auditorium with welcoming addresses by Mayor Chambliss and other veterans.
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McCook
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickamauga
Missionary Ridge
Chambliss
Putnam County Tax Rate Set. County Chair Resigns
Putnam county commissioners fixed the county taxation rate at 7.80 per 1000, adding to the state rate of 5.20 to total 13.00 per 1000 for both purposes, the same as last year. The state rate fell fourteen cents while the county rate rose fourteen cents. Robert Young, chair of the board of county commissioners, has resigned.
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Putnam County
Eatonton
Robert Young
Board of County Commissioners
Great Dry Docks Planned At Chicora Park
Charleston September 18. Navy Yard commandant Captain Longnecker and Mayor Smyth agreed to clear Chicora park of all city and railway property by December 1. Park buildings will be torn down and streetcar tracks removed within two weeks. Bids for the dry dock construction open October 11 in Washington with contracts awarded soon after. Quarters for duty officers have been established and civil engineers have surveyed the area. The Consolidated Railway will relocate to the exposition grounds, where a theater will be erected.
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S. C
Longnecker
United States Navy
Navy Yard
Smyth
Chicora Park
Washington
Congress
Exposition Grounds
Southern Express
Atlantic Coast Line
Lewis
Lanes
Southern Express Company
Link Tennyson Acquitted in Aberdeen Murder Case
The jury found Link Tennyson not guilty in Aberdeen after a trial tied to the 1900 murder of Morris Dreese, a butcher in Columbus. The case stemmed from a feud with Sillerberg over cattle sales and prior court actions, with Dreese’ s testimony pivotal to a related suit.
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Columbus
Miss
Link Tennyson
Aberdeen
Tennyson
John Tennyson
Morris Dreese
Silerberg
Tennysons
Sillerberg
Dreese
Iboth
Hope of the Republicans Foundation in Alabama
Montgomery Alabama September 18 Special The local Republicans are not enthused by the Birmingham state convention outcome yet content with a clean respectable ticket they believe builds a foundation for victory this year Charles P Lane nominee for lieutenant governor plans to challenge Dr BR Cunningham to a statewide canvass Big men from the notch are sought to discuss protection and gold money The ticket includes Brown for treasurer and Carter for secretary of state Office 18 Peachtree street Atlanta.
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Ala
Birmingham
Moses
Charles P. Lane
BR. M. Cunningham
Notch
Pankers
Brown
Karter
Governor Refuses Extra Session Over Valued Policy Repeal
Jackson Mississippi September 18 Governor Longine declines to call a special session urged by business and cotton groups to recall the valued policy law especially the cotton clause. He cites majority opposition to repeal with insurers demanding full repeal while noting the situation remains serious. Cotton Seed Oil Mills in Mississippi show outlook improving but seed prices rise. Railroad Commissioners seek attendance at annual Hot Springs meeting October 44 with state representatives and southern officials invited.
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Jackson
Miss
Longine
Allence
Mississippi
John A. Webb
Southern Association of Railroad Commissioners
Hot Springs
McChord
Kentucky
Missouri
Tennessee
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Arkansas
Maryland
Louisian
Texas
South
Bank Embezzlement Cases Set for Special U S Court
Greensboro N C September 18 Special Judge Boyd orders a special term of the United States district court at Charlotte to begin November 20 to try the Reece Dickinson Bank embezzlement cases Judge McDowell of the western district of Virginia will be designated to hold the court as Judge Boyd is disqualified for aiding in the prosecution earlier.
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Greensboro
N. C
Boyd
United States District Court
Charlotte
Reece-Dickinson
McDowell
Western District of
Virginia
Empire City Races Postponed by Rain
Empire City track races were postponed due to rain. The Thursday programme will be decided tomorrow and Friday’s card shifts to Saturday.
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Empire City
New York
Empire City Track
New 15 Pay Life Policy Highlighted by National Life
Don’t buy life insurance until you see the 15 Pay Life policy from National Life of U S A It guarantees much for 15 payments while other companies may require twenty Agents wanted CONSOLIDATED INSURANCE AGENCY General Agents E E Kirby City Manager 104 North Pryor St.
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National Life of
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E. E. Kirby
North Pryor St
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