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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1907

Page

2

Kingston Disaster Reports Reach Across Cities

A flurry of wireless dispatches from Kingston, Guan tanamo, and Washington detail a devastating Kingston earthquake and tidal impact. Reports say 400 killed, thousands injured, and the harbor altered with many ships safe. The Missouri and Indiana docked at Kingston. hospitals crowded. relief efforts underway.

New York N. Y Associated Press Kingston San Francisco Valparaiso Kingston Harbor Sir James Fergusson Norfolk Cape Henry Guantanamo Cuba Colon Missouri Havana Evans Columbia Jamaica Caimanera Davis Indiana

Disaster Feared as San Francisco Quake Tolls

Direct advices from Kingston State indicate thousands killed and injured in the San Francisco disaster. Rescue work is being pushed as authorities seek to cope with the catastrophe and its fallout.

Kinston

Scott’s Emulsion Trade Mark Endures Worldwide

The trade mark image of a man and fish symbolizes strength and purity for Scott's Emulsion. Cod liver oil provides nourishing life-giving fats, and 30 years ago a taste-free preparation made it accessible to all. It is promoted for weak backward children, thin people, and wasting conditions.

Scott’s Scott

Cockpit Raid Assault Reported In Havana Battle

Havana reports Col Mendesta a rival candidate for Santa Clara governor beat editor Coronado of Discussion after his paper exposed police caught cockfighters. El Rabelde defends the attack as deserved and urges a severe, profitable lesson for Coronado.

Havana Col Mendesta Santa Clara Senor Coronado Eenetum el Rabelde Jose Miguel Gomez

Tribute to Policeman and Peace Speech by President Elliot

President Elliot told about 300 policemen that peace depends more on the police force than armies. In Washington the House struck from the urgent defense bill a $65,000 item for dredging Hampton Roads channel and Jamestown life saving exhibit needs. John R. Walsh, former Chicago National Bank president, was indicted for alleged mismanagement of bank funds.

Elliot Washington, D.C House Hampton Roads Jamestown Chicago John_R. Walsh Chicago National Bank Federal Grand Jury

Statesville stockholders elect Henkel directors

The annual meeting of the Henkel Live Stock Company in Statesville elected directors C V Henkel L P Henkel D M Boyd J D Hellig C S Tomlin H J Dunavant W A Thomas J F Bowles and David J Craig L P Henkel was named president C V Henkel first vice president Thos L Henkel second vice president and David J Craig secretary treasurer The report praised the year and declared the usual dividend of per cent.

Statesville N. C Henkel Live Stock Company C. V. Henkel L. P. Henkel D. M. Boyd J. D. Hellig Tomlin H. J.dunavant W. A. Thomas J. F. Bowles David J. Craig Thos. L. Henkel

Norfolk observes General Lee birthday with children's event

At Norfolk on January 19 Gen. Lee's birthday anniversary was noted in a children’s celebration. Blackwell told the audience he believed the Civil War was a mistake and that most Southern people now share his view.

Norfolk Gen. Lee Blackwell South

CasTonra Seeks Truth in Court Case Fallout

CasTonra faces mounting scrutiny as court proceedings unfold. Officials confirm ongoing investigations into allegations tied to the incident. Community leaders urge transparency while legal experts caution against premature judgments.

The Charming Woman and the Appeal of Healthful Looks

An essay praises neatness and vitality over beauty, noting that plain women can possess the admired sprightliness and clear skin of good health. It touts Elective Bitters as a remedy for weakness, claiming it strengthens nerves and improves complexion, sold by local druggists.

C. M. Shuford Martin & Co Druigists

Negroes to Philippines sail from fort Reno Oklahoma

A Fort Reno Oklahoma notice states the 25th Infantry colored battalion, 18 men, will sail for the Philippines on March 15. The piece notes the troops are pleased with their instructions while interjected ads mention products and a skating championship in Vienna.

Philippines Fort Reno Okla 25Th Infantry Vienna

Charter Granted for South Carolina Electric Line Road

The South Carolina Public Service Corporation received a charter from Secretary of State McCown to lay a road from Charleston to Columbia with extensions to Spartanburg and Charlotte. The plan covers many towns and counties, includes railways, bridges, power plants, telegraph lines, and river boat lines, with capital stock from $500,000 to $10,000,000 and a 50 percent capitalization requirement. The survey is not yet finished.

South Carolina Public Service Corporation McCown John P. Boney New York J.J._Timmes Jlevin J. A. Bell George Flecky John” P. “Bonney Charles Etten John F. ‘Mimmes J. ©. Lett J. A. Craig Sol Kohn R. H. Jennings Orangeburg L. M. Pinckney Charleston Columbia Spartanburg Charlotte Lexington Saluda Steenwood Abverille Anderson Greenville Gal Fey Yorkville Reek Alll Chester Union Hoel Chartenton Berkeley Haa Santee Congaree Salude Georgetown Augusta Savannah

Local supporters listed for new company formation

The filing shows investors J. J. and others pledging sums from 10 000 to 245 000 with J J Bonney as secretary and treasurer and R H Van Etten as vice president and general manager. Van Etten based in Charleston with headquarters planned for Columbia.

J. J John P. Bonney R. van Etten J. ©. Lott D. S. Smush L. Pinckney FW. Schroeder RH. Jennings Jos. Bermel J. C. Lavin Timmes van Etten Bonney van Etta Charleston Columbia

Allcock's Plaster Promises Quick Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Allcock's Plaster as a universal outside remedy for local pains from colds and rheumatism. It claims rapid action, cleanliness, low cost, and long standing reputation after sixty years of use. The copy also uses curious phrasing about wealth and ambition to promote the product.

Allcock

Threats of the Negros tackled by Fort Sill commander

General Taylor at Fort Sill says he is prepared for any contingency amid rumors of black residents planning to force release corporal Knowles of the 25th Infantry awaiting court martial for assault. Dispatches mention the Frances adrift after collision, drifting toward Savannah from New York. Harvie Jordan becomes president of the Cotton Growers Association in Birmingham.

Chicago United States Daniel Chauncey Garden City Golf Club New York Ransom H Silas #. Strawn Midlothian County Club Leighton Calkins Plainfield County Club Warren Dickinson Des Moines Herbert Jacques Country Club Brookline H. Chandler Egan Moor A. L. Ripley Oakley Country Club H. G. Leavitt Omaha Country Club S.S. S S.S Fea S. S Atlarta Ral Taylor Fort Sill Oklahoma General Taylor Corporal Knowles 25Th Infantry Cap-tein Macklinsala Baltimore Diamond Shoals Fightship Savannah

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