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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1908

Page

2

No Joint Debate Needed Says Hickory Liberal

Wadesboro reports on Kitchin Craig debate sparks editorial arguing joint debates harm Democratic unity in North Carolina. The piece contends candidates from opposite sides would inflame factions, risk personal attacks, and cost votes, urging the party to avoid such forums. A Lincolnton delegation urges site for a Methodist home, with Hickory noted as a strong contender.

Wadesboro Kitchin—Craig North Carolina Kitchin Craig Lincolnton Orphan Committee Hickory

Lovefeast at Hickory endorses Taft and Whitener for governor

The Republican Committee of Ninth District endorsed Taft for president, A Whitener for governor, Judge Adams for state chairman, and C D Harris as delegate-at-large. The article notes Whitener’s former partnership with Self & Whitner and includes commentary on farm and ex Confederate farmer candidates and past party figures.

Republican Committee Ninth Congressional Ditrict Taft A. Whitener Ninth Congressional District Judge Adams C.D. Harris A. A. Whitner Whiter Self & Whitner Self Catawba Charlotte ‘Observer

Five Hundred Club News Warms Busy Society Evening

The Five Hundred Club met last Tuesday the 25th despite a stormy night with a full attendance. Miss Alice Boyden hosted. prizes were won by Miss Rose Shuford and Mr. Grimes, with Mr. Blackwelder as consolation. Guests included Mr. Odell from Asheville. Refreshments followed the lively session.

Five Hundred Club Alice Boyden Shuford Lucille Shuforth Helen Chadwick Messrs. Yount Blackwelder Martin Roy Abernethy Julius Ramsey Wade Shuford Grimes Gaither Hall Mr. Odell Asheville Rose Shuford Mr. Grimes

Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Severe Colds and Consumption

Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for obstinate coughs and colds claiming to prevent consumption and pneumonia. States the product has cured many incipient consumption cases and emphasizes widespread success in combating respiratory illnesses.

Foley

State receives $17,000 check for rail rate suit

Governor Glenn reports a check for seventeen thousand dollars from the Southern Railway payable to the State of North Carolina for immediate appropriation to cover the cost of the suit against railroads for violating the passenger rate law of 1907. The suit cost the State two thousand five hundred dollars more than the received amount.

Glenn Southern Railway North Carolina Southjen Railway

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound T: Facts for Sick Women

The text extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a trusted remedy for female illnesses including backache nervous prostration and uterine problems. It cites testimonials from Mrs Will Young and Mrs Augustus Lyon praising relief after use. It notes the product’s longstanding reputation for thirty years and its claim to aid displacements inflammation ulcers fibroids irregularities and other feminine complaints.

Lydia E. Pinkham Will Young Columbia’ Ave Rockland Lydia Pinkham Augustus Lyon East Earl Pinkham Sry Ilaake

Shot at Close Range in Newton

Henry Sigman shot Henry Hudson in the abdomen near Newton on March 2 after a day of drinking. The weapon was a shotgun fired at close range during a scuffle while both men walked home. Hudson is not expected to survive. Sigman is to be arrested by the sheriff.

Lenoir G.S. Ferguson Wayneeville Sam Greene Lawrence Nelson Vickers Kendall May Lewis Thesa, Hufmar C. L. Whitner Hickory J Newton Henry Sigman Henry Hudson Hudson Sigman Sharlotte

Civil Service Examination for Clerk and Carrier

An examination for the position of clerk and carrier will be held at the post office in this city on Mary 27 1908. For application blanks and full information on examination details, duties, salaries, vacations, promotions, and qualifications, address Secretary, Board of Civil Service Examiners Postoffice City.

Mary Board of Civil Service Examiners Postoffice City

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