Republican Harmony to Date in North Carolina
A 1907 Raleigh era piece laments a bitter split within North Carolina Republicans between Marion Butler and ex-Judge Adams. It mocks subservience to Roosevelt, calls the rivalries corrupt, and notes a Washington government employees’ pension lobby aiming to secure a two thirds salary retirement after twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Butler
Adams
Whiteville
North Carolina
Washington
Congress
United States
Birthday Party for Florine Herman Celebrates Tenth
Little Miss Florine Herman marked her tenth birthday with about 20 friends last Friday from 4 to 6 pm. Ice cream and cake delighted the children as prizes were handed out. Guests included Robert McCombs Adria Witherspoon and Thomas Henderson. Mr E E Carr of this city wed Miss Ritchie Shover with family present. The couple will reside in Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florine Herman
Robert McCombs
Adria Witherspoon
Thomas Henderson
E. E. Carr
Hickory Prepares for Glorious Fourth Celebrations
Hickory plans extensive Fourth of July festivities with a daylong program including a balloon ascent and carnival. A grand parade will feature every local business, and a crack baseball game is planned. The Democrat office invites county residents to visit, and nearby Walnut Grove Institute hosts a Fourth event with a concert by Prof. Harbin and a repaired Brushy Fork church. Appalachian Training School enrolls over 150 students with twelve counties represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Catawba
Democrat
Brushy Fork
Walnut Grove Institute
Harbin
Statesville
John Watts
Watauga
Watts
Washington, D.C
Ella Blair
Appalachian Training School
Scranton
Lincoln County
Carpenter Farm
Lincolnton
Newton
Maiden
Connelly Springs
Caldwell County
Lenoir
Granite Fall
Granite Falls
Blowing Rock
James and the James to Exposition river trip report
The journey from Richmond to Hampel roads offered a river trip rich in historic and antiquary interest. High water flooded wharves, forcing a row-boat transfer to the steamer and a late breakfast after nine. The day was keen and brisk, with the captain narrating points of interest as Confederate veterans toured aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Richmond
Hampel
Exposition Tour Reads Like a Virginia Town Walk
A mountain reader visits the Norfolk Exposition grounds describing harbor sights and steamer routes. The piece praises South Carolina for bold advertising and notes Virginia and North Carolina exhibits, with a special focus on the United States Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Hallam
Henry St. John
Shirly
Flower de Hundred
Harrison's Landing
Westover
Sir Francis Byrd
Audrey
Evelyn Byrd
Norfolk
Illinois
Nevada
Minnesota
Virginia
Haytown
Exposition Grounds
States
North Carolina
South Caroline
South Carolina
Department of ‘Liberal Arts
Department of Mines and Mineralogy
Georgia
United States
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Hickory Democrat
WW. H. Holbrook
Athursday
Watauga News
James
New Orleans
Scott
St Comnememe
Hudson and
City of
Lance Timber
First National Bank
E. Bisaner
GEO
Southern RY
GEO E. Bisanar Hickory
N.C
H.gates
Water Bros. Plumbing and Steam Fitting
Huffman’s Furniture
Hickory, N
Strouse & Brothers
Stock Spring
Morrison Bros. CO
Hickory, N.C
East Tennessee Farms
Morristown Real Estate Exchange
Morristown
Tennessee
Ly Ila
Cat
Stamdard Oil Company Uincernerate
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