Democratic Ticket Slate for State Offices Named
The ticket lists Governor Locke Craig and E Daughtridge for lieutenant governor, J Bryan and Grimes for secretary of state, B R Lacy for treasurer, W B Wood as auditor, Bicket for attorney general, J Joyner for superintendent of public instruction, M L Ship for labor printing, W A Graham for agriculture, Geo P Pell and E L Travis for short and long term corporation commissioners, and W A Hoke with Geo H Brown as supreme court judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locke Craig
Kitchin Dragging Aycock Name in Senate Fight
The Newton Enterprise rebuts Governor Kitchin's accusations against Simmons and Aycock in the North Carolina senatorial dispute. It defends Simmons for correcting false charges, cites Aycock's letter, and questions Aycock's implied votes on Lorimer era issues. The paper notes its prior endorsement of Simmons and defends the state delegation's Washington record.
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Simmons
Aycock
Newton Enterprise
Banks
Kitchin
Winston Salem
Simmon
North Carolina
Senate
Serato Simmons
Brother Banks
Clark
Lorimer
Enterprise
Lutherans Defend Faith Against Higher Criticism
A Democrat opinion rails against liberal theology rejecting Abraham’s existence and questioning the Pentateuch, mocks Elijah fed by ravens as Arab aid, and notes that American Lutherans show little criticism while observing Germany’s Lutherans begun a destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham
Elijah
Noah
America
Germany
Denominational Notes on Seminary Shortfalls and Bible Criticism
An interdenominational Toronto paper lauds evangelical critique of the Bible. The Lutheran Church in the United States grows in adherents but lacks a seminary in the U S to train new ministers, as stated by a college president on that side of the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Christian
Toronto
Canada
Lutheran Church
United States
Bank announces Elliott as president and Shuford Jr named director
The Democrat reports J D Elliott chosen president of the First National Bank succeeding A A Shuford and A A Shuford Jr appointed to the bank board. Elliott is praised for business and political acumen while Shuford Jr earns recognition from his role at Shuford Cotton Mills and other ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Democrat
J. D. Elliott
A. A. Shuford
The
Elliott
A. A. Shuford, Jr
Shuford
A. A
Cartoon echoes Napoleon defeat in Roosevelt convention joke
The New York Herald cartoon Playfully links Napoleon’s June 8 crushing defeat with Roosevelt’s failed bid at the Chicago convention on the same date. It shows T. R. as Bonaparte returning from defeat and asks in the corner, Has anybody seen Grouchy.
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Napoleon
Roosevelt
Chicago
New York Herald
T. R
Bonaparte
Grouchy
Bathing folly and political wits in a Baltimore note
The passage laments Joseph Daniels’s injury from a bathtub slip in Baltimore and mocks a Tar Heel editor who imitates Yankee luxuries. It contrasts a basin with a tub and references Bre’r Josephus and Teddy’s political prospects in a light satirical tone.
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Joseph Daniels
Baltimore
Hickory Library Receives About a Hundred New Books
The Hickory library has added nearly one hundred new books for members including works by Gertrude Atherton Rex Beach B M Bower and others. Magazines and periodicals such as Pearson's The Century Popular Mechanics and Saturday Evening Post were added to the reading room. The library offers free reading in the afternoon from 4 to 6 with a 50 cent membership fee to borrow books. E I Flowers demonstrated Home Cancer outfits in Burkeville and then Tennessee points shipping 23 outfits last Thursday and 16 the following day mostly southbound. Virginia and northern trade is just beginning and expected to be unprecedented.
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Hickory Library
Gertrude Atherton
Rex Beach
B M. Bower
Alice Brown
R. W Chambers
Winston Churchill
Ralph Connor
Fromer Davenport
Gary Dillon
H. S. Edwards
Hamlin Garland
0. Henry
Emerson Hough
G. B. McCuteneon
Harold MacGarth
H. Merriman
Meredith Nicholson
Gilbert Parker
Will Payne
F. H. Spearman
R- N. Stephens
E. White
Brand” Whitlock
Kate Douglas Wiggins
Owen Wister
Pearson’s
the Century
Popular Mechanics
Saturday Evening Post
Woman's Home Companion
Charlotte Daily Observer
E. I. Flowers
Burkeville
U. S
Tennessee
Virginia
Court orders unique kitten restraint and quiet nights
A Moonshine County Court decree dated 1910 commands the Teasing Girl to stop speaking of endearing animal names in the presence of the Cross Boy. The Cross Boy must be kept away from a black kitten by pinning its tail to curtains with a crescent pin. The judge, Cupid, urges peace and rest for the Cross Boy, warning consequences if disobeyed.
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Charlotte
Allen
Emsley
Frank
Cross Boy
Moonshine
Cross
Kitchin
Cupid
Home endorsement for Doan's Kidney Pills from Hickory resident
A Hickory North Carolina resident Mrs J W Neil 423 Tenth Ave praises Doan's Kidney Pills noting relief from back pains and loins discomfort after irregular kidney function. She states the pills strengthened her entire system and she would recommend them again. Sold by Moser Lutz drug store and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents in the US. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
J. W. Neil
Tenth Ave
Hickory
N. C
Moser & Lutz
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doans
The Catawba Soldier of the Civil War tribute letter
Judge Clark praises G M Hahn for a fine volume on Catawba County Civil War soldiers. He wishes a similar county by county work across the state to honor brave men of 1861 to 1865 who risked their lives and received little recognition.
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G. M. Hahn
Clark
Hunt For Rich Girl Ends When Woman Touts Electric Bitters
A damaged ad style item claims Electric Bitters grant health and vigor to women, promising strong nerves bright brains rosy complexions and freedom from indigestion backache headaches and dizzy spells. The note cites C M Shuford and local druggists and mentions a Mecklenberg farm loss from cholera.
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Dc.c. M. Shuford, Moser & Lutz and
Times Drag Co
Dr Kings Diarrhoea and Dysentery Cordial Saves Three Children
In Marion South Carolina Mr. R Monroe reports a near tragedy when three neighborhood children faced bowel trouble. He credits Dr Kings Diarrhoea and Dysentery Cordial as the best medicine he ever saw and says it saved their lives after doctors had given them up. Sold by all dealers for 25 cents.
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R Monroe
Marion
S. C
Appearances of the Lord and Sabbath Teachings Sunday Lesson
A Sunday school lesson review by Rev. D. M. Stearns covers several themes from Acts and Matthew, focusing on the risen Jesus and God’s power, the Sabbath’s purpose, the twelve apostles, the beatitudes, wealth versus poverty, the law of love, truthfulness, hypocrisy, hearing and doing, and Christ’s witness to John the Baptist. It includes reflections on daily life, genuine faith, and the Kingdom, with a personal note from a Presbyterian commissioner about illness and recovery aided by Dr. King’s cordial.
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Golden Text
D. M. Stearns
Jesus
Hs Kingdom
Mari
John Xy
R. Va
Fratt Mare
Hinself
Werth
Tassow
Belrs
Lake vi
Lasaras
Christ
God
Tursson
Hell On
Earth
Matesi
Abraham
Tam
Ilisson X
Lake
John the Baptist
John
Christ Jesus
Simon
Jesus Christ
Swamp Root Endorsed By Advertiser Amid Health Claims
The ad touts Swa mp Root as a great kidney remedy with warnings about kidney trouble and related symptoms. It promises a free bottle and book by mail from Der Klimer Co, urging readers to replace a warned product with Swamp Root. Wm. J. Bryan attended the Chicago Republican convention as a reporter.
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Audie Wold
al Bekele
der Kllimer & Co
Binghamton
Wm .J. Bryan
Notice of Sale Under Execution in Hickory NC 1912
Notice of Sale Under Execution by Catawba County Superior Court. On Saturday July 6 1912 at 12 o'clock M at the courthouse door, I will sell to the highest cash bidder all Otis Vanderburgs interest in a brick dwelling residence on the north side of Highland Avenue in Hickory, adjoining James Sigman and Walter Hahn, estimated between one and two acres. R L Hewitt Sheriff J P Burns Deputy D L Russell Ady.
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North Carolina
Catawba County
E. D. Ekard
Oris Vanderburg
Court House
Otis Vanderdig
Otis Vanderburg
Hickory
Hickory Township
N. C
James Sigman
Walter Hahn
Highland Avenue
R. L. Hewitt
J.P. Burns
D.L. Russell
Ady
Notice of Sale in Hickory Including Parcel of Land
Under order of the Superior Court of Catawba County Dora Hale administratrix of Miriam Daley deceased offers for sale a lot in Hickory bounded by J N Patton's line Murphy's corner and Patton extensions to raise funds for debts. Sale to 22 July 1912 at First National Bank Hickory at 6 o'clock p m to the highest cash bidder. Dora Hale Commissioner W B Gaither Atty. June 10 1912.
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Superior Court
Catawba County
Dora Hale
Miriam Daley
W. R. Hale
Wm. Hale
Henrietta Hale
Hampton Hale
Starn
First National Bank
Hickory
J. N. Patton
Patton
W. B. Gaither
Notice of Sale Under Execution in Hickory NC
Notice of Sale Under Execution in Catawba County North Carolina in Superior Court JLB McGuire Otis Vanderburg and others. The undersigned will sell at the Courthouse in Hickory on a July 1915 date at 2 pm the real estate described as a dwelling on Highland Avenue in East Hickory Township. Property lies in Catawba County near the lands of Jamie Hagler, Walter Hahn, Mrs Sige and others. The tract is roughly one to two acres. This notice dated June 5 1982 and signed by Rol Henite as Sheriff Deputy and R Russell as Attorney.
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Orth Caroling
Camawoa
Superior Court
JLB
McGuire
Otis
Vanderburp
Catawba
Ios
Cour
n'Catatoba
Sidder “Frea
Executor Notice for JH Shufordy Estate
Executor of JH Shufordy deceased in Cata County North Carolina invites all persons with claims against the estate to exhibit them at Hickory North Carolina on or before June 6 1913 or be forever barred. All indebted parties must make immediate payment. Executed June 6 1912 by Coe Me Shopord Executor.
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Quauea
JH Shufordy
Cata
Sant de
Hickory N.C
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Newton
MR. Elliott
MR. Shuford
Josephus
Teddy
Moon- Love
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the Cross Boy
J. D. McCall
Mecklenburg
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Nashville
Presbyterian College
Charlotte, N. C
Modern Christian College For Women
Piedmont Carolina
John L. Caldwell
A. M
D. D
Elizabeth College and Conservatory OF Music
N.gc
Cole College
Tra
Chas. B. King
College and Fitting School
An Ideal Christian College
Ith
Fine
W. R. Weaver
Davenport College
Lenoir
James Braxton Craven
Peace Institute For Young Women
Exeter
Raich
N.C. iv Coe
Pour Dover
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College
Julian
Foust
Pres
Greensboro
Statesville Female College
Abie
J. A. Scott
D.D. Statesville
N.C
Hutton & Bourbonnais Co
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