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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

2

True Bill Against Agent of Sourr at Marion Today

Asheville reports a grand jury at Marion has returned a true bill against a railroad ticket agent. Arrests expected this afternoon as federal and state authorities clash, with Judge Lyon urging indictments for violating the criminal statute. Sanborn and Sanford conferences aim to restore peace amid ongoing habeas corpus proceedings.

Marion Asheville N. G United States Sanford Pritchard Lkely Washington Fred Moore Lyon Elf Indarn

Death of Mrs Mary B Gallant Widow of J A Gallant

Death last night at her home on Templeton avenue. Funeral held this afternoon at 4:30 from the residence. Interment at Elmwood. Cause of death paralysis. Survived by three sons LA Gallant J A Gallant and B M Gallant and by two daughters Mrs J Z Wilkie and Mrs M M Earnhardt. Long a member of the First A R P church.

J. A. Gallant Mary B. Gallant J.T. Wikie Templeton Avenue Elmwood Messrs. LA. J. W Gallant J. Z. Wilkie M. M. Earnhardt A. R. P. Ehurch

Deafness Cure Claim From Catarrh Healing Ad

An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure deafness caused by catarrh through a constitutional remedy. It promises $100 for any deafness case not cured by the remedy, and directs readers to send for circulars. Includes a Toledo address and mentions Hall's Family Pills.

Hall Tree F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Ripper's atrocity targets five children in spree

A chilling Associated Press report details a fiendish killer believed to have murdered or harmed five young victims in a violent series. Authorities pursue clues as the case unsettles residents and sparks fear in the city.

Horrible Death Of Durham Boy In Lumber Yard

Durham North Carolina July 26 A fatal accident occurred at the Carrington Lumber yard in East Durham yesterday afternoon. Charlie Green aged 15 was crushed by timber while working there. A misaligned blind caused the stack to topple and pin him to a machine. He died within half an hour after removal from the position. He lived with his sister and brother in East Durham and his remains were to be taken to Liasaffel for burial tomorrow.

Peruna Adverts From Workingmen’s Health Appeal

A long testimonial letter from Victor Patneaudo of Topeka Kansas praises Peruna for recovering strength after years of illness and returning to work. It cites benefits for families with frequent minor ailments and highlights savings from avoided sickness. A second evangelistic note from Rev. J G Dukes of Pine town North Carolina claims positive health effects for his wife and child after Peruna use.

Victor Patneaudo Madison Street Topeka Kas Knights and Ladies of Security

Convict Camp Reports Stir At Goasnape Jury Findings

The grand jury report from Winston Salem details the county convict camp in good condition and notes earlier sensational claims that white and colored prisoners shared rooms and slept together. Also reported: thirty brandy distilleries bonded in Surry County amid frost-damaged fruit crops, with peaches ruined and expected apple-brandies.

Goasnape Winston Salem N. C Rand Jury Grand Jury Surry County

Murder Mystery Stirs Illinois in Clinton case

Chicago July 26. Frederick A Magill and his San Diego bride were arrested in San Diego for administering poison to Magill’s first wife. The case has stirred Clinton, with letters from the dead wife and alleged conspiracy claims. Public opinion divides on Magill’s guilt while the coroner’s inquest remains secret.

Chicago Frederick A. Magill Bride San Diego Cal Clinton Magil Trimois H Nettere Magill Miss Graham Puller Graham Drew Marguerite Miss.Graham Denver Pate Mal

Minister Stricken In Pulpit At Madisonville

Rev. W. F. Smith a Presbyterian minister in Madisonville Tennessee collapsed during a sermon on life’s uncertainty and died that night. He was 65 and former grand master of Tennessee’s Masonic and lodge, with morning remarks he feared might be his last. Army to Enlist More Negroes recruits colored cavalry after Brownsville affair plans call for sending new enlistees to the Philippines to join existing regiments.

Tennessee Knoxville Tenn W.F. Smith Presbyterian Church Madisonville Mr. Smith Masonic Land Lodge of Houston Tex Regular Army Brownsville Philippines Orient

Ground hog tragedy: father fires at boy in woods

Bedford Pa July 22 a pathetic tragedy occurred near here when Syyvester Emerick an engineer on the Pennsylvania railroad accidentally shot his little son while they were hunting ground hogs. The boy was separated from his father and the father, misled by the chase, fired, striking the child through the heart. Limerick is nearly beside himself with grief.

Bedford Syyvester Emerick Pennsylvania Railroad Limerick

Detective Tracked Men Through Many States

Greensboro N C July 27 Special Detective White of the Southern Railway passed through there today with two white men under arrest bound for the jail at Yanceyville Caswell county. They are Joseph Gregory and M K Sutter charged with breaking in and robbing the Southern Railway freight depot at Milton a year ago. The detective has followed these two men for six months and they are said to be expert railroad robbers. After tracking them through Virginia North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia he finally flushed the pair in Florida and securing requisition papers brought them back.

Greensboro N. C White Southern Railway Yanceyville Caswell Joseph Gregory M. K. Sutter Southern Rail Way Milton Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida

Cough Cure Promises Restored Health in Stark County Letter

Mrs. va Uncapher of Grover town Stark Co Ind credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a deadly cough after neighbors doubted she would live. She says four one dollar bottles fully healed her and restored health, while the remedy is advertised as guaranteed by Ford W S Martin Co.

Auto Dashed on F Rocks One Killed, Two Badly Hurt

An automobile accident left one person dead and two others seriously injured when a car crashed on a rocky stretch. Authorities reported the fatality and injuries, with survivors being treated at a local hospital.

Associated Press

Beeton Winston-Salem Crime Confession Before Death

Thomas Giddings aged 60 or more native of Rhode Island confessed to criminally assaulting his daughter last week as death loomed from a carbolic acid drink after a failed attempt to shoot her. He died at a hospital while under guard, leaving an estate valued around $2000.

Winston-Salem Thomas Giddings Giddings Rhode Island

Ladies brass band movement sparks school of instruction

In Winston Salem on July 29 a movement to form a ladies brass band gains momentum. Professor Grouse, leader of the Winston Cornet Band, will soon open a school for young ladies. The city already has three male and boy bands. In London on July 20 a divorce decree restores Lady Bagot’s status as wife, ruling his alimony of 4000 dollars insufficient for her and the child.

Winston-Salem Winston Winston Salem N.C Professor Grouse Winston Cornet Band London Bagot Rugely Lillian May Baltimore Lord Sed

First Spike Driven On New Railway Opens Region

Wilmington area marks start of the Wilmington South Port and Brunswick railroad with the first spike driven at Warassa. Large turnout from Wilmington Southport and Brunswick County celebrates a new timber and turpentine era opening to the world. Winston-Salem hosts Rev. Dr. Brown presented with horse and buggy while planning for a year of stable care. Revival at Stouts features Rev. Scott T. Owen of Charlotte. Patrons hear health ads for Foley's Kidney Tea and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Japanese seals poaching case set for Valdez court with Judge Wickersham presiding.

Wilmington Warassa Southporth Brumsick Southport Brunsick County Winston-Salem J. C H.A. Brown First Baptist Church Sthis City

RISKS LIFE TO SAVE BROTHER

Scranton, July 29 12 year old Jason Phillips was bitten by a rattlesnake on the Moesle Mountains. His sister, realizing the danger before a doctor could reach him, sucked the poison from the bite, cut around it with a knife to free the blood, and applied a tourniquet with a handkerchief. Dr Walsh says the act undoubtedly saved his life.

Scranton Jason Phillips Walsh Young Philips Say Ester

Fragmented OCR Health Note Teases Digest Claim

A mangled OCR passage hints at stomach discomfort and fatigue with broken phrases about digestion and breath. It mentions Neetu and Kodo as scattered terms while largely lacking coherent facts or a clear event.

Ms Sapirs

Train collision fatality at Huston marked by teen rider

In a Southern Ry accident near Huston a rear car passenger Harrington, 9, was killed when the train halted after the block operator delayed halt. The incident led to a Superior Court suit seeking 850 000 in damages. Freight station workers Beaty and Sorat implicated in the incident.

Ues Southern Ry Huston Rann Harrngton Haston Tesa Farity Radh Ileal A Beaty Tation Sorat Algal Harrington

Ten Years in Bed Cured by Foley’s Kidney Cure, Reader Claims

A reader from Indiana recalls ten years of severe illness confined to bed. Despite top medical care, no relief came until Foley’s Kidney Cure allegedly revived him. An editor from New Jersey and a Palmsburg, NY, post editor echo praise for the remedy, touting Holes Honey and Tea as supportive.

RA. Gray J.P Ut Ind Daily Post St 'W.'S. Marin

Fragmentary notice of Peter Fry event heard

A partial OCR fragment references Peter Fry and an event heard by someone named Jorn PEF 000 sumone. Details are unclear, but the item suggests a hearing or acknowledgment connected to Fry.

Jorn Eames Meetaea Peter Fry

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