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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1907

Page

2

Noted Eddy Case Taken Up in New Hampshire Court

Concord June 10 Judge Chamberlain considered whether the Next Friends may sue for an accounting of Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy founder of Christian Science The motion sought dismissal of the suit and discontinuance of equity proceedings against Frye and nine others The action contends Eddy is competent but mismanaged by allies of the church A master will determine Mrs Baldy competency in the related action This summary preserves the core names places and dates from the readable text.

Concord N. H Next Friends Mary Baker G. Eddy Christian Science Religion Chamberlain Merrimac Superior Court Streeter Baldy Equity Frye

Special Terms of Court for Haywood and Alamance

Governor Glenn orders special court terms for Haywood and Alamance counties. Haywood Civil and Criminal cases begin July 8 under Judge Fred Moore. Alamance civil cases only begin July 15 under Judge O A Allen. A $100 reward is offered for the arrest of Coleman Brown, wanted in Jackson County for killing Elias Owen. Charters issued for Winston Agency Co of Winston Salem with $25,000 capital to do real estate and insurance, incorporators include P. W. Cratch and others. Blades Pratt Co of New Bern authorized for $10,000 capital in insurance, by J. W. Blades and others. The R. V. Brawley Co of Statesville with $10,000 capital by S. W. Hoffman and others for a mercantile business.

Raleigh N.C Glenn Haywood County Fred Moore Alamance County O. AL. Allen Coleman ‘Brown Jackson County Elias Owen Winston Agency Co Winston Salem P. W. Cratch Blades Pratt Co New Bern J. W. Blades R. V. Brawley Co Statesville 8. W. Hoffman

Oklahoma Election Fight Moves Toward Federal Appeal

Guthrie June 10 Judge Ledbetter predicts the Territorial Supreme Court will not sustain the injunction against the August 6 constitutional election. He says the opposition will appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, while Governor Frantz may still issue the proclamation. Murray claims authority to set the date and to act if Frantz does not. De Litle Early Risers promote a pill with a brief ad at day’s end.

Frants Murray Ledbetter Deares

Ayres Defends Wife in West Point Damages Suit

West Point and Col. Charles G. Ayres defend Mrs. Eliza beth F Ayres of Virginia in a $100,600 damages suit against M ilitary Academy officers. He says influence of women at West Point harms cadets, claims army investigations are a personal crisis and used to ruin an officer's record. He urges against dismissing disease as mere weakness and condemns unsafe remedies.

West Point N. x Charles. G. Ayres Elizabeth F Ayres Virginia Miliary ‘Academy Ayres

Body of girl pulled from Great River near estates

A well dressed young woman’s body was found in Great River near Long Island estates. The only clue is the word Karolyn on an ivory bracelet, suggesting a possible identity. The body appeared in the water for some time amid speculation tied to a famous elixir and medical remedies of the era.

Brocch New York Long Island Great River Karolyn

Body Cleaning Every Spring Urgent for Health

A collection of reader testimonials from Mrs. Daniel Passmore of Welland Ontario and others praising Peruna as a spring body cleanse. They recount relief from stomach ailments, strokes, catarrh, dysentery, and bowel issues after taking Peruna, noting renewed appetite, strength, and overall health. Multiple named individuals credit Peruna with life-saving benefits and improved skin and digestion.

Lee King Farmerseville Tex Ben Perna

Massive Rat Battle Leaves Hundreds Dead in Barn

A chaotic rat killing near Sedalia ends with about 400 rats slain in four hours in a corn barn overseen by Mr Minter. An evolving vigilante hunt sees five or six youths and several men waging a large melee, using heavy sticks to dispatch the rodents amid a rainy aftermath.

Death of Miss Magruder the Virginia novelist

Richmond June 10 Miss Jana Magruder novelist died here yesterday after a protracted illness She was years old native of Charlottesville and long resided in Washington D C Most of her stories were written since 18 85

Richmond Jana Magruder Charlottesville Washington,d.c

Corner Stone Laid at Grover Baptist Church

Grover N C June 8 The corner stone of the new Baptist Church was laid Thursday at high noon. A large crowd witnessed the ceremony and enjoyed expressions by J D Bailey from Cowpens S C after which D J Keeter gave a short but impressive talk. Our little town is lively again as many from the region have returned from college. Miss Viola Keeter arrived from Greensboro and Misses Vir T ele and Bessie Turner came from Bristol Tenn. A party of young people picnic at Gaston Shoals dam. Ladies and Society of the Baptist Church held an ice cream supper despite rain and patrons showed thanks for support. New railway rules in Washington Olympia Wash June 10 The State Railroad Commission issued new rules regulating passenger transport car distribution safety devices and related matters. Interchangeable mileage books 2000 miles for 50 regular tip tickets valid 30 days redeemable within six months bulletin boards train movement records and sanitary waiting rooms are specified.

Grover N. C New Baptist Church J. D. Bailey Cowpens S.C D. J. Keeter Viola Keeter Greensboro Vir'Tele Bessie Turner Bristol Tenn Gaston Shoals Southern Power Co Daedo Viol Ethel Keeter Jennle May Bessie Virgie Baptis Chi Lars Peters Washington Olympia Wash State Railroad Commission

Hau Confesses to Mother Murder in Baden Baden

Karlsruhe reports Karl Hau confessed to murdering his mother in November last after news his wife died by suicide in Switzerland. The confession follows a period of media attention and international police attention across Germany England and the United States. Hau had lived in Washington for a time and was known in social and professional circles. The case notes money troubles as a factor and mentions an unrelated medical ad text about colic fever and medicines.

Karlsruhe Germany Karl Moliter Baden Eran Hau Haad Switzerland Jer England United States Washington

Negro Guilty of Murder Lynched by Mob

A mob of about 50 men lynched Lee Jox a Black man near Indianola Mississippi after he confessed to killing Lee Reynolds a white man as Reynolds left a hall where gambling occurred Fox reportedly lost money at the gaming table The incident follows a staged capture in the woods near the scene with the prisoner hanged from a nearby tree The page also mentions entertainers Fanny Footlight Polly Pinktights in brief cultural notes

Memphis Tean Tiuleville Milas Saga Lee Reynolds Lee Jox Indianola Reynolds Fox Rex

Dr Rowland in Wake Jail Raleigh N C charged with poisoning

Dr. David O Rowland was arrested in Henderson and brought to Wake County Jail to await trial on a poisoning charge involving engineer G R Strange whom he married after the death of her former husband. Mrs Rowland, linked as accessory before the fact in the murder, is expected to have a hearing Monday. Tornado reports from Illinois Kentucky and Missouri bring fatalities and property destruction.

Raleigh N. C David O "Rowland Henderson Mme Httio Davie Austin Rowigaddna GR. Strange Wake County Issa Otra Totay Suear Faullinner Vance County Tech Howland Dr. Rowland Wake Treen Safe Insurance Company of Virginia Rowland

Stolen Gems Owner Found Amid Odd Notes

Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt identified as owner of jewels recently found after a $15,000 safe containing 50 diamonds and 3 sapphires was recovered. Two waiters, suspected of attempting to pawn the box, were arrested. The item’s odd notes and mischief tone accompany the report alongside a separate mention of a Harvard piano won by Myrtle Nolen in Charlotte News contest.

New York Ider the News Gastonia N. C Harvard Charlotte Myrtle Nolen

Commencement at University of South Carolina

The University of South Carolina will begin commencement ceremonies tomorrow with an 11 o'clock baccalaureate sermon in the University chapel. Rev B R Turnipseed of Green Street Methodist Church in Columbia preaches the morning sermon. Rev Richard Wilkinson of St James Church in Augusta preaches the evening sermon. Also referenced is medical advice advertising Chamberlain remedies.

Columbia University of South Carolina Young Men’ Christian Association B. R. Turnipseed Pasor Green Street Methodist Shurch of Richard Wilkinson St. James Methodis Shureh Augusta Wilkinson Columbia College University Chapel

Big Tannery Rewards Asheville Fire Laddies

Asheville,N.C. June 10 In appreciation for the fire department’s work during a Wednesday night blaze at the Hans Steece tannery the Big Tannery Co of Asheville presents 500 to the fire department. The gift accompanies a letter praising the brigade’s hazardous efforts amid tannic acid and massive quantities of tan bark and inflammable materials.

Asheville N. C

Chanters Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Sold Locally

Be Not Neglect the Children and other garbled lines are present but the readable portion advertises Chan t erlain's Cholera and Diarrhoes remedy sold by Shuford Drug Co. in Houston Post. The ad hints at a marriage joke line but lacks coherent context beyond the product sale.

Erlain Shuford Drug Co

Attorney At Law Promises Prompt Legal Attention

A Hickory based attorney offers prompt attention to all matters of a legal nature. Office located in the Main Street Russell Building.

Main St. Russell Bldg Hickory, N.C

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