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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1911

Page

2

LURKING DANGER IN THE WATER SUPPLY AND LOCAL COMMENT

Towns fret over water safety as Henry River sewerage nears intake while officials spar over action. Editor Clarence Poe praised for farmer outreach. E W Thompson lauded for solving Charlotte water famine by rail tanking and a Mt Holly pump station. Mississippi politics note Vardaman elected senator. Simmons and Bryan out of step with Democrats.

Charlotte Hickory Henry State Board of Health Henry River E. W. Thompson Mt. Holly Thompson

Underwood Attacks Bryan in Row Over Iron and Steel Schedule

The Ways and Means chairman Underwood and Rep Claude Kitchin publicly denounced a Bryan interview alleging Underwood blocked Speaker Clark on iron and steel revisions. Bryan accused Underwood of unmasking. A telegram commending Underwood was shown. The speech praised the Democratic drive and Woodrow Wilson style leadership while criticizing Bryan’s dictatorial manner.

Underwood Ways and Means Committee House Claude Kitchin Gol. Bryan Clark Ways and Means Bryan Congress Woodrow Wilson

The Yoder Memorial and Lenoir College Growth

A historical note on the Yoder Memorial funding and the growth of Lenoir College in Hickory. It praises seed fundraising by Rev. Messrs. Yoder and Cline, the current campus value, and the potential merger with Mt Pleasant institution while urging continued local support and gifts for the memorial building and college functions.

Lenoir College Messrs. Yoder Cline Mt Pleasant Lenoir Hickory Joy Chamber of Commerce

Political debate hints at Southern president hopes

The Newton Enterprise cites John Sharp Williams and Woodrow Wilson as possible national leaders. It praises Northern styled Southern candidates and notes a changing political mood. The piece also promotes Cham berlain's Liniment for injuries and Hall's Catarrh Cure claim backed by testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio with pricing details.

Newton Enterprise John Sharp Williams Woodrow Wilson Professor

Mt Pleasant Telephone Line Organized by Local Farmers

Mt Pleasant Telephone Co organized Thursday night by progressive farmers along Bakers Ferry road. W H Propst elected president, Jas Killian vice president, D E Fry secretary treasurer, C E Huffman general manager. Supt N Dasher of Hickory presided and outlined line building. Others joining include G Bolick L O Sizman S L Propst M L Stine P L Ekard. Line will run from Lenoi College to D E Fry’s.

Mt. Pleasant Telephone Co Bakers Ferry Road W. H. Propst Jas. Killian D. E. Fry C. E. Huffman S. L. Propst M. L. Stine P. L. Ekard Lenoi College

Vacation with a Camera Promotes Photo Memory Fun

The piece extols photography as essential to vacations, letting memories linger through Kodak albums. It encourages using an Eastman Kodak agency in Hickory, and briefly mentions a Des Moines woman’s cure with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel distress.

Eastman Kodaks Hickory, N. C van Dyke Shop Des Moines Chamberlain

Administration Notice of Wiggs Estate in North Carolina

Notice to creditors and debtors of Mary E Wiggs deceased of Catawba county North Carolina. Claimants must present verified claims by July 15 1912 or be barred. Debtors must promptly pay. Dated July 15 1911 by administrator W T Sledge and W A Self Auty. Burke McDowell singing convention meets at Dysartsville August 25.

Mary E. Wiggs Catawba North Carolina Sai W. T. Sledge W. A Dysartsville

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