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Newspaper
Hickory Democrat
Location
Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
2
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The legislature adjourned after passing local measures including a rail rate compromise. The rate bill limits rail charges to 24 cents per mile, with short lines under 100 miles allowed 3 cents per mile. Mileage books and child fares are outlined, and critics are dismissed as radical rabid.
The Traveller's Club met with Mrs. Royster discussing topics from Protestants and Papacy to immigration and Daniel O'Connell. Miss Geitner and others read selections from Goldsmith and Deserted Village. A Salem Academy link emerged through Rev. Bernard Grube. Friday featured five tables of Bridge hosted by Mrs. E. L. Shuford with prizes and a luncheon.
A letter received in Rocky Mount reports near Hamilton last week Mr. Gurganus, ill with pneumonia and believed dead, narrowly escaped burial. The coffin was opened after coughing sounds were heard, and he was found alive and is reportedly on the road to recovery.
Mr I J Keller of near Moore's Ferry reported a burglar attacked his home last Tuesday night. Keller fired from an army musket as the burglar fled, claiming the thief died on the porch after the shot. An advertisement for Hollister's Tea closes the piece.
The article argues that critics and papers biased against Democratic actions blind themselves to any merits in Democratic legislation, claiming such prejudice is deplorable and unproductive for national progress. It stresses the value of objective assessment across parties.
Alex Williamson, the man who broke into Mr J S Kerrs room and stole a pistol, was held over to the next term of Superior Court without bail after a Thursday preliminary hearing before Squire Sloan. The charge remains burglary in the first degree. Landmark.
An old advertisement proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughing and expels the cold with no opiates. It asserts the product as the best and safest lung remedy, credited to W. S. Martin & Co.
Aberholt enters a tract in Ca tawbat county North Carolina Hickory township adjoining Evans Wisnant and Aberholt. Beginning at a stone in the line runs N 874 270 poles to a stake then S 12 poles to 2 stakes then E 260 poles to the beginning containing 9 3 4 acres more or less This land sits near Henry's river
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