Kitchin Hero of Book Mirrored in Georgia Paper
The Atlanta Georgian discusses Colonel Sidney C. Tapp's novel The Struggle and its link to North Carolina figure William W Kitchin. It notes Kitchin as governor elect and describes Tapp's prophecy like events aligning with reality. The piece mentions Tapp’s friendship with Kitchin and references a Raleigh Charlotte setting shift. It also cites a 1908 civil service exam notice and a Callie Cheek Watson Mield wedding report with details of the ceremony and departure.
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Atlanta
W. W. Kitchin
Sidney C. Tapp
Georgia
North Carolina
Charlotte
North State
William W. Kitchin
Gol. Tapp
Billy Fitch
Jonel Tapp
Carona
Billy Fitchen
Colonel Tapp
Raleigh
Kitchin
Coles Tapp
Gov
Short Local Items Show City Life and Tragedy
Engineer B M Sultz died after being shot at the Seaboard roundhouse Raleigh. Turner Smith, who says he fired at a window peeper, is held pending investigation. Other notes cover property listings, a Trinity College alumni group, church services, a solicitor sworn in, a wedding, and local civic updates.
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Raleigh
N. C
B. M. Sultz
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard
Stultz
Smith
Alice
Roanoke
Seashore Excursion to Norfolk by Seaboard
The Seaboard operates a two night excursion to Portsmouth Norfolk and Virginia Seashore Resorts leaving Raleigh and Durham at 9 30 a m Tuesday July 14 connecting with trains from Oxford and Louisburg. Passengers taken at all points to Weldon arriving Portsmouth by 5 30 p m with a day and a half in Norfolk. Depart returning from Portsmouth at 9 00 a m Thursday July 16. Round trip rates from Raleigh and Durham 3 00 Louisburg 3 00 Oxford 2 50 Henderson 2 50 Weldon 2 00. See your agent for information.
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Seaboard
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Virginia
Raleigh
Durham
Oxford
Louisburg
Weldon
Henderson
Suburban Land and Power Company Forms Officers in Durham
The Suburban Land and Power Company organized in Durham after obtaining a charter last week. Officers named are President John Sprunt Hill, Vice-President S W Minor, Secretary and Treasurer I F Hill, and directors J W Burroughs Gilbert C White John Sprunt Hill R W Winston S W Minor I F Hill and J M M Gregory. It plans to operate a street railway and power plant in Durham and potentially in Durham Chatham Wake and Moore counties, with powers to buy and sell real estate. Paid-in capital is 40000, with privilege to increase to 250000, and ongoing development may take time.
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Suburban Land and Power Company
Durham
John ‘Sprunt Hill
S. W. Minor
I. F. Hill
J.W. Burroughs
Gilbert C. White
John '‘Sprunt Hill
R. W. Winston
J. M. M. Gregory
Chatham
Wake
Moore Counties
Rougemont Notes on Crops and Visits From Local Families
J L Tilley and sons started thrashing Monday as Spring oats appear, while crops in Person County are reported fairly good. Local families including Cash and Meadows visitations, Rhew and Crabtree kinship visits, and a basket picnic planned at Red Mountain. F M Tilley opens a rock yard at Quail Roost and farmers start wagons again preparing for harvest and fishing.
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J. L. Tilley and Sons
William Cash Land
Loranzer Meadows
Mr. Cash
Messrs
G. N. Bowen
L. T. Jeffries
N. C. Rhew
Rougemont
Rassie Crabtree
Lela
W. A. Rhew
Robert Gates
W. D. Weaver
B. J. Bowen
J. H. Crabtree
Red Mountain
Masters Rainey Bowen
Weaver
Grose Jeffries
Charlie Rhew
Joe Crabtree
F. M. Tilley
Quail Roost
Cothran Flinton
Crops Improve After Friday Shower In Local Area
A Friday shower boosted corn tobacco and wheat prospects. Many residents visited Oxford on the 29th for a pleasant day. Protracted meetings begin at Mountain Creek church on the third Sunday in July and at Oak Hill Presbyterian on the fourth Sunday with two services daily. N. L. C.
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Oxford
Old Mountain Creek
Oak Hill Presbyterian Church
For Sale Eggs and Poultry Goods Ad from Durham NC
White and Partridge Wyandotte Eggs offered at 1.50 per 15 with future delivery orders. Y Poultry Farm Durham NC. Pro White and Eggs 1.00 each.
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Durham
N.C
Briggs
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Sidney G. Tapp
Person County
Sec- Ty
Board of Civil Service Miners
Callie Cheek
Ate F. M. Cheek
Watson Mield
W. C. Bare
B. M. Stultz
M. Summerfield
Turner Smith
Baltimore
James Southgate
New York State
City
Will
Ior Henderson
Willi
Lonnie Hamlin
Wilmington
Arthur Pickett
Bush
Brown
Bryant
Broadway
Foushee
Willie
F. S. Brown
Trinity College
Main Street M. E
Main Street
Chapel Hill Street
Jones Fuller
Superior Court Green
Brooks
Lila C. Garrard
Otto Proctor
D. C. Garrard
Seashore
Citizens National Bank
B. N. Dukke, Pres
S. Manning
J. B. Mason
J.B. Duxe
American Tobacco Company
Y. E. Smrrx
Durham Cotton Mfg. Company
C. L. Haywood
Haywood & Boone
J. H. Sourucate
Southgate & Son
R. H. Riessee
Rawls
Drew
Ameri J. S. Manning
N. M. Johnson
J. B. Warren
Abacco Co
Depository OF the People
County OF
City OF
United States OF America
Route 4
Home Savings Bank
Durham, North Carolina
George W. Watts
W. W. Waitten
Joan Sprunt Hill
T. B. Pierce, JR
J. T. Rogers
J. 8. Carr, Jr
Readeros
Go. Helena
General Merchandise
Reade Bros. Co
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