Freightwreck and civic news from Salisbury area
In Salisbury on February 4 to 8, notable items include P Jarrett joining the D H Baldwin Company to head their local branch, Mrs. Overman advancing reform advocacy for youth, and the death of C A Rice at 47 with funeral held at St Luke’s Episcopal. A freight wreck near Barber Junction burned cars. no serious injuries reported. Legislative moves discuss juror limits and expanded Rowan court terms, plus temperance notes, church events, and Panama Construction Company incorporation in Albany.
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Salisbury
P. Jarrett
Parker Gardner Music Company
D. H. Baldwin Company
Cincinnati
William HH
Overman
North Carolina
Messrs
John H
William F. Rice
Rowan County
Barber Junction
Henry Tomlin
Steele
Burton Craige
Burton Craige,” Esq, and T. J. Jerome
Balisbury
Monroe
Rowan
Yadkin County
Tenth Judicial District
Yadi ‘Kin
Salisbury Dar
R. E. Neighbor
First ‘Baptist Church
Raleigh
Glenn
Yadkin
Norwood
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Robert Wolland
St. Mark's Church
Charlotte
Holland
Ice Trust Rejected by Wisconsin Legislature Decision
Proceedings report a Wisconsin judge ruling against the ice trust, affirming stockholders of the Cooperative Tea Company entitled to last summer’s ice at $8 a ton under their contract. The article details bills on salaries for officials, salaries in various districts, and measures increasing marshal and assistant salaries. It also covers tax and licensing measures, education topics, and proposed health and public safety statutes debated in the Senate and House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mules
Connecticut
Hartford
Conn
George W. [ Wheeler
Superior Court
Cooperative Tee Company
Tce
Raleigh
N.C
Trust
Webb
Ies
Howard
Co-operative
Wheeler
Turner
Daniel
Galloway
Greene
McHlackin
Lagmen
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Dowd
Mecklenburg
Down
Douglass
Widespread Bills Brought to Windsor Session
Among the measures proposed cities discuss a dispensary at Windsor. Bills were introduced in the House and Senate caucus set for next Thursday night to consider various legislative matters. Eleven passengers and four train crew injured in the wreck near Connsugh while the Manhattan Limited operated over the Pennsylvania line. Nassau reports the Norwegian steamer Eva ran ashore on Fish Cay, Abaco Island. Trinity College notes a Guilford game 20 to 1 with Lilly and Kiper starring. spring term opens and revival continues as debates on the Tennessee issue proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
N Tamnattan Limited
Johnstown
Ferade
Sen
Manhattan Limited
Pennsylvania
Connsugh
Maters of Legisla
Tion
Trinity College
Trinity
Guilford College
Guilford
Lilly
Kiper
Last of Speagie graft cases heard in Sessions Court
In Greenville D C the Ses sions Court disposed of the Speegie graft cases tied to the Speegie regime. One former county commissioner pleaded guilty to drawing eighteen months salary in one year, fined 100 dollars or three months imprisonment, while other cases were not pressed after Speegie’s death two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speagie
Greenville
D. C
Speegie
Spee
Diamond theft shocks Niagara Falls as Mrs McKenna loses jewels
Niagara Falls police report a Sunday robbery of at least $6,000 in Mrs Kate Krakoski McKenna's jewelry while she and her husband were at church. Believed to be an organized second story burglary, the crime is touted as the city’s largest diamond heist to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenna
Niagara
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Kate ‘Krakoski McKenna
Miss Fitch May Testify Against Thaw
Oushure Feb assistant district attorney Harford Marshall of New York, visiting to study Harry Thaw, is said to have left for home. He reportedly wired that Wilkensburg’s Willam Fitch will go to New York to testify against Thaw. An 1905 information against William Robinson for befriending a minor was withdrawn amid claims Thaw used the Robinson alias. Thaw’s detectives deny the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fitch
Oushure
Harford Marshall
New York
Harry Thaw
Jerome Thet Alos Tda Fitch
Wilkensburg
Thaw
Willam Robinson
Creelman
Racing Begins at Hot Stings Oaklawn Meeting Opens
Arkansas reporters note the Oaklawn meeting opens with enthusiasm as racing stalls fill and many unnamed youngsters, plus prominent horsemen, bring colts for surprise entries. Well known stables from Barney Schreiber to F A Forsythe are represented as preparations move toward Crescent City Derby and other spring events.
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Ark
Barney Schreiber
C. C. Christy
Kansas City
F. W. Bissell
Pitsburg
P.T. China
Louis. Collard
F. A. Forsythe
Festival of St Blaise Observed by New York Churches
New York Roman Catholic churches gear up for the Feast of St Blaise on February 3, honoring the bishop of Sebaste Armenia martyred in early Christian times. His reputed blessing of a throat ailment sufferer and subsequent feasting of his relics are linked to a throat disease outbreak among children. The Greek Church also marks St Blaise, with the festival on February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bleate
New York
St. Blaise
Sebaste
Armenia
Toxaway Hotel 15 Not Bankrupt In Bankruptcy Battle
Asheville Feb 4 it is stated that the Toxaway Hotel Company will contest bankruptcy proceedings brought by creditors. A representative has conferred with counsel Davidson Bourne Parker and it is understood the company will resist the petition seeking adjudication. Creditors claim a lease on the hotels at 90000 yearly rental was assigned to secure fees, while the company argues it is not a corporate debtor and the assignment was not undue. The hotels include Lake Toxaway Mount Toxaway and related cottages and properties in Transylvania and Brevard.
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Asheville
Toxaway Hott
Arnate Ita
Conferce
Davidson Bourne Parker
Paterstood
Petiion of Treitors
Pentrapt
Toraway
Georgia
J. ©. Burrowes
Toraway Inn
Lake Toraway
Allahton
Bluimenthal & Rickert
Uanta
Toraway Company
Latinct Corporation
Tosaway Company
Toxay Tan Lake
Toxaway
Phessage
Mount Toxaway
Sap
Franklin
Atc
Vinol and reformatories in state debates
An aged physician endorses Vinol cod liver tonic as a powerful medicine that builds strength and vitality, while a Raleigh Christian Advocate editorial supports a reformatory now despite cost, noting Governor’s practical stance and the need to address prison reform without delaying treasury burdens. The pieces reflect local health marketing and public policy debates of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Menzies
Vinci
Alckory
B.D. Menzies
Drus
Hickory
Reformatory
Raleigh Christian Advocate
North Carolina
Neal
National Religious Education Convention in Rochester Next Week
A major gathering of the Religious Education organization will convene in Rochester next week. Notable speakers include W. H. P. Faunce, Wallace McMullan, Luther H. Gullek, F. S. Luther, George H. Ebler, J. A. McDonald, and R. E. Brown. The event, with Judge Ben B. Lindsay involved, centers on character making elements in work with boys and will be held at Brick Presbyterian Church over several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Org
Rochester
Chester
Russi 1 Rheen
University of i Roehter
America
W. H. P. Faunce
Brown University
Wallace McMullan
Madison Avenue
Endorsed by sme County Dr Kings New Discovery
Otsego Journal editor praises Dr King s New Discovery as an infallible cure for coughs and colds kept at home and asks readers to trust the medicine for lung and throat issues. A $200 000 Jamestown loan measure is debated in Washington as House appropriations moves to modify the Sex dis provision. Indianapolis hosts the Stock Fanciers show with broader exhibits than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vego County
Amily
Wm. M. Dietz
Otsego
Ibertsville
N. Y
Dr. King
C. Mt. Shuford
W. 8. Martin & Co
Jameston
Washington, D.C
House Committee On
Deterey
Jamestown
House
Tawney
Indianapolis
Ind
Stock Fanciers Association of Indiana
Tomlinson Hall
Negro National Fair to be held in Mobile in 1907
The Negro National Fair will be held in Mobile, Alabama, in November 1907. An invitation will be sent to the President to open the fair. The item mentions promoters M. Shuford and W. B. Martin and references Early Risers as a safety claim in the period advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMI
YeWitt
M. Shuford
Martin
Mobile
Ala
Children Cry For Fletcher's Castoria
An old advertisement proclaims Fletcher's Castoria for children with a line urging relief for upset stomachs and fussiness. The claim emphasizes gentle, safe use by youngsters and highlights a familiar brand name in early 20th century medical marketing.
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Baily Es
Capes
Albany, N
Panama Construction Company, Incorporated
Panama
William J. Oliver
Knoxville, Tenn
Robert Russell
Lynchburg, Va
W. J. Oliver
Knoxville
Othe
Frey
Schnapps
Piedmont Country
ICE Trust
Wis
Supreme Court
Lbarian
Buxton
Falkland
Pase
Concord
Wood
theDowell
Nassau
New Providence
Eva
Baltimore
Fish Gays
Abaco Island
Albany
N. J
Puget Found
Savannah
New Bedford
Ffass
New Orleans
Tian
India
Toxaway Hotel
Castoria
Fae Sumle
Bears
Advies
Aman Couid Atord
Sme County
Small
Washington
Representative Small
Norfolk
Beaufort Inlet
Fletcher
Eo Mt
Dew
Chicago, U
Shuford
Ladies
ASL
Luis Ters
Becky Mountain
Martin’s Drug Store
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