Hickory News Echoes Politics and Public Works Debates
A Hickory issue list reflects political tensions with references to Parker and Foraker, debates on state and national affairs, and calls for civic progress. The town considers a $25,000 bond to fund an electric light plant and street improvements, urging registration for the vote. Cuba’s unsettled status worries bankers and officials as US troops monitor, with talk of elections and order. Dr. C. A. Munroe to preach at the Presbyterian church on the third Sunday.
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N. Y
Foraker
Annanias Club
Smith
Mormon Church
Board of Dermen
Hickory
Harriman Campaign Cash Tale Creates White House Rift
The piece alleges a 1904 Roosevelt campaign finance scheme with E. H. Harriman, presenting letters and a disputed claim of a $200,000 fund. It labels Harriman a trust magnate and accuses Roosevelt of duplicity, claiming Parker’s charge about funds was truthful and the President denies it amid heated exchanges.
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Harriman
Roosevelt
Society of the Sons of Ananias
Parke
Elet Roosevelt
Parker
Baptism Service At Church Of The Ascension Next Sunday
A large number of young people are expected at the Church of the Ascension at 11 a m next Sunday to receive the Holy Rite of Baptism. In the evening at 8 p m the Rector will preach on the Future Life in the light of ancient wisdom, modern science and New Testament literature.
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Church of the Ascension
Granite Falls School closes with address and sermon
The Granite Falls Graded School held closing exercises on March 28 and 29 with declamations recitations and music. Hon Thomas M Husham delivered the annual address Reaching the Goal at 10 o clock Friday. Rev Dr Price of Lenoir preached an instructive sermon to a large audience.
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Granite Falls
White
Thos M. Husham
Price
Lenoir
Bargain Sale Promises Deep Discounts on Goods in Hickey
More than $12,000 worth of New Spring Merchandise must be sold quickly at CASH. 400 pairs of Ladies Oxford shoes 59 cents to 1.29, 5000 yards calico 47 to 48 cents, heavy sheeting 57 to 58 cents, and a large stock of linens, muslins, towels, curtains, and clothing for all ages. Merchants offered wholesale terms and store fixtures and building to be sold or rented. Contact McCoy Moretz for full information. sale billed as Hickey’s greatest and last bargain event.
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Baltimore
McCoy Moretz
Hickey
Datar Mas
Hickory to Elect Mayor Aldermen and Trustees in May
By order of the Board of Aldermen an election will be held May 6 1907 at the Mayor's office for Mayor three Aldermen and three school trustees. New registration opens for thirty days prior with registrar J D Click and Saturday hours at the Mayor's office. Also notes social event details from Hickory April 9 bridge clubs and prize won by Miss Earnhardt with refreshments served.
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West Hickory
Board of Aldermen
Hickory
J. D. Click
J.D. Elliott
J. F
Walter Martin
Earnhardt
Salisbury
Rosa Shuford
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W. Ria -Borron
Rintered
Hursday
Cuba
United States
Washington
C. A. Munroe
Ananias
Fr. Husham
Beanie Correspondione
Robert C. Shepherd
Mooresville
Newton
Hick
Newton Hosiery Mill
Keeth
UNY
F. A. Klutiz
West Flickery
H. Gates
Gates Bros
Huffman’s Furniture
Hickory, N.C
The
Hickory Banking & Trust Co
Hickory Mercantile CO
Mgr
T. Muchin
Fauntless
G. M. Hardin
Rganton St
DR. Price
Moretz’s
M. E. Michael
GEO. E. Bisanar Watch Repairing
South
Southern RY
GEO
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