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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1907

Page

4

Young Thief Is Caught After Wandering Across States

A 17-year-old name Gray, who stole 480 dollars from the Southern Express Company last November, was captured in Buffalo New York. He was sent to Salisbury jail after being bonded for 3060 dollars. He confessed to the crime and described a long flight from Greensboro to High Point, Lynchburg, Roanoke, Columbus, New York City, Venezuela, Trinidad, and Philadelphia before ending up in Canada. The boy’s parents reside in Greensboro.

Navy Saisbury N.C Apel Srw Gray Colog Southern Express Company Abril Bulalo N.Y Owen Mayport Tyiz A McCal St Lou Gener Salisbury Guarantee Company” of North America John 'M. Julian The Post Tral Freensboro Young Gray High Point Lynchburg Roanoke Columbus Ohio New York City Venezuela Trinidad Philadelphia Buffalo Royster Craig Hamilton Canada South Amer Rezone Etna

Navalcollie Caesar searches for missing coal barge

The United States Naval collie Caesar, on a mission to find a missing coal barge with ten men aboard, towed away from its tow in a gale off St. Augustine, Florida, April 1. Caesar reached Charleston Saturday night, prompting renewed search by cruiser St Louis from Guantanamo toward Norfolk, with reports clarifying whether the barge was damaged by an explosion. The Navy hoped to end doubt with official reports, while other notices cover rheumatism cures and neuralgia remedies.

United States Naval Collie Caesar St. Augustine Florida Charleston D. C Navy Department St. Louis Guantanamo Norfolk

Suffered for Years with Kidney and Liver Trouble

Mr Arthur Strickland of Chattanooga Tenn says he suffered five years with kidney and liver trouble causing back pain headaches and constipation before being cured by Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by Shuford Drug Co. Steamer Louis Bossert ashore at Nag Head with water flooding its hold.

Chamberlain Arthur Strickland Chattanooga Tenn Shuford Drug Co Norfolk, Va Nags Head North Carolina Louis" Bossert Brooklyn

Palmist Stirs Suspicion Swindle Suspect Traveled Union S C

A man in Union South Carolina claiming many names and a palmist business aroused suspicion as a possible Greensboro swindler. He arrived midweek, showed a $500 roll, bore various aliases including L Briggs and Anchovy, and traded a team while in town. Officers link him to recent thefts and a $500 Elmira reward may apply.

S.C Greensboro S. C Elmira New York Union Ofice L. Briggs Ian North Carolina Charlotte Salisbury N. C 8. A. Ward A. F. Floyd

Tariff Agrement Keeps American Goods Cheap in Germany

Baron Sternberg and Secretary Root reach a temporary modus vivendi to grant American goods in Germany minimum tariff rates until Congress can approve a permanent commerce treaty. The agreement aims to prevent a tariff break while awaiting a lasting arrangement.

Ger Washington Baron Sternberg Root Germany

Voted Murder Case of Mrs Aggie Myers

Kansas City April 8 Final action in the cases of Mrs Aggie Myers and Frank Hottman sentenced to death for the cold blooded murder of the woman's husband will be taken today before the governor at Jefferson City The brutality of the crime and the calm demeanor of Mrs Myers since her arrest nearly three years ago along with petitions and appeals to save the woman from the gallows have made the case one of Missouri s most noted criminal histories

Kansas City Aggie Myers Frank Hottman Jetterson City

Brandreth's Pill touted as safe blood purifier remedy

A vintage advertisement promotes Brandreth's Pill as a first class laxative and blood purifier. Each pill contains saparisparilia extracts and other plant ingredients, claiming relief from constipation with one pill at night. It notes century-long use and availability in drug stores in plain or sugar-coated forms.

Brandreth

Death by poisoned wallpaper shocks Posey county Indiana

A Posey county farmer, Mrs Zachariah Watson, died after cleaning her parlor two days earlier. The wallpaper proved impregnated with virulent poison, and two of Watson's former wives also died similarly. Separate items note Robert Scholze's death in Chattanooga from a runaway carriage injury and a Washington report on the Supreme Court declaring Pines not American territory, plus a human-interest note on Electric Bitters and a political chat between Speaker Cannon and the President.

Evansville Ind Zachariah Watson Posey County Indiana Watson Washington Apr Supreme Court of the United States

Toxaway Hotels to Close in Sapphire Region This Season

Asheville April 6 A good authority states the Toxaway Hotel Company will not operate hotels in the Sapphire country this season. Loss of rights under a ten year lease from the Toxaway Company affects hotels including Lake Toxaway Lodge Mount Toxaway Fairfield Inn Sapphire Inn and the Franklin at Brevard. The company faces rent claims secured by a 60 dollar bond and is in bankruptcy litigation over debts. The original Toxaway Company will operate the hotels this season.

Asheville Toxaway Hotel Company Toxaway Company Lake Toxaway Mount Toxaway Brevard Dutien Seaom Atlanta Iself Lego I Dbiuenthal & Blekert

Puerto Cortez Falls and Ceiba Taken in Honduras

News from Mobile Alabama dated April reports Ceiba Honduras now in Nicaraguan hands and Puerto Cortez fallen. Commander Fullam of the Marietta via the Columbi ist sends word Ceiba was taken April 3 without a shot. Estrada and Letta command, with Palham, agree Puerto Cortez will not be bombarded.

Mobile Ala Puerto Cortez Ceiba Honduras Fullam United States Marietta Columbi Nicaraguan Armes

Cotton Brokers Case Named by Supreme Court Opinion

Washington April 8 Justice McKanna wrote for the Supreme Court reaffirming the Western District of Tennessee circuit court ruling in Clarence P. Hunt a Memphis cotton broker v New York Cotton Exchange. The exchange sought an injunction to stop Hunt from using its quotations in violation of exchange rules and the circuit court granted the injunction.

Washington Justice McKanna Supreme Ourt of the United States U. S. Circuit Court of the Western District Tennsee Clarence P. Hunt Memphis New York Cotton Exchange Eircuit Exchange Hunt

Eight Indictments Will be Returned

San Francisco April It is believed that at least eight indictments will be returned by the Grand Jury against officials of the Pacific State for Home Telephone Companies. The fear is that two more days will be required before a complete manary can be taken into the detail of the telephone calls. Woman tells how to relieve rheumatic pains. I have been a very great sufferer from rheumatism for years. I found relief with Chamberlain's Pain Balm after two years and recommend it to friends. For sale by Shuford Drug Co.

Wm. Henry Chattanoosa Nnn Chamberlain Shuford Drug. Co San Francisco Oftlais Pacine State Fur Sarah Cole New St. Dover

Cocoa and Tea Imports Reveal Shifting U S Taste and Trade

Cocoa import values into the United States now exceed one million dollars monthly, up from a quarter million a decade ago, while coffee imports rise slowly and tea imports drift. The eight months ending February 1908 show cocoa at about 12 million dollars annualized, with Brazil and European sources dominant. coffee and tea sources shift notably as Brazil’s share grows and Japan’s share expands.

United States Bureau of Stastie Department of Commerce and Labor Crue Tang Pobrunry Leninat Perovs Kansas Iss West Indies Nian Brasil Europe Davey Desiers Oessa Brazil Caina Japan

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