Craig-Kitchin Letters Contrasted in 1908 NC Race
A Raleigh letter writer defends Locke Craig against N. Glenn Williams and praises W. W. Kitchin as a clean candidate for governor. The piece contrasts Craig's and Kitchin's stances on Williams business, the Ward law, and chartering towns, while noting local political views and community notices in Henderson, Roxboro, and Oxford.
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Locke Craig
North Carolina
Kitchin
N. Glenn Williams
Williams
N. C
Senator Long
W. W. Kitchin
Death of Hon Don Gilliam touches Chapel Hill family
Don Gilliam a distinguished lawyer and two term State Senator died at 45 in Tarboro. His sons Don and Louis Gilliam, University students, returned home yesterday. Locals note a strong farming economy as John A Suitt shipped home raised meat rivaling cotton profits. Two colored men fought on West Franklin Street over blockade liquor. Jim Neville injured. no arrests yet due to witnesses fleeing to Durham.
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Congress
Charlotte
Democratic Party
Crawford
News and Observer
Adams
Kitchin
Craig
Tar Heel
Jerusalem
S. F. Conran
Don
Louis Gilliam
Don. Gilliam
Tarboro
John A. Suitt
Chapel Hill Township
J. D. Webb
West Franklin Street
Tom McDade
Jim Neville
Fred McKane
Durham
Jealous Rage Fatal Shooting In Richmond Case
Lee Shaw, a young colored man, died at Lincoln hospital after being accidentally shot by Horace Strowd on Saturday. Strowd fled to Richmond where he was captured. a chase to intercept him at a westbound train failed. The bullet remained in Shaw’s lung, and the motive is described as jealous rage over Shaw’s relationship with Strowd’s girlfriend.
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Roxboro Houte
N. C. Newbold
Mr. Hornaday
Cates
Ai 'Precinct
Kitchin
Samuel Blalock
Isaac Laws
Mr. Laws
Laws
Helena
Hardies Mills
J. F. Reams
Ida Reams
W. B. Davis
Lee Shaw
Horace Strowd
Lincoln Hospital
Strowd
Richmond
Pendergrast
Richmond Police
Durham
Shaw
FOR SALE Poultry Eggs from White and Brown Leghorn
Y POULTRY FARM in Durhan SC offers white and brown Leghorn eggs at 1.00 per 15 and white and partridge Wyandotte eggs at 1.50 per 15. Orders booked for future delivery. BG. Dd
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Ast
Durhan SC
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