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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1907

Page

2

Doings of The Legislature in Raleigh N C March 2

The North Carolina House debated and reconvened action on the passenger rate bill, then adopted a conference report for a 24 cent railroad fare while considering four addit ional Sampson county commissioners. Bills introduced included Watts net amendments and road land conveyance for Rowan. the Senate moved toward Lee county creation and liquor controls, with the Stonewall Jackson Reformatory and Manual Training School receiving final Senate approval.

Hhis Morton Gal Jert Bil Sampson County Douglas Watts Net Sons Manning Grabsin Ros Turner Yart McLean Arosa Lumberton Raleigh N.C House of Representatives Senate House Lee County Chatham Murphy Rowan Meeklen Stonewall Jackson Reformatory and Manual’ Trainine School North Carolina Stonewall Jacks

125 000 On One Turn Wins Big Money Noted

A garbled report notes a large lottery style win of 80 million dollars with references to names and locations, including mentions of Tom Amson and Sarina on St Maine. The exact events and entities are unclear due to distorted OCR text.

Tom Maine

Seglected Colds Threaten Life In Autumn Weather

A Chicago Tribune item cautions that neglected autumn and winter weather poses deadly risks to children. It recommends Chambinain's Court Remedy as safe treatment for colds to prevent pneumonia, noting its popularity and high sales. Senator Pettus of Alabama is described as a Mexican War veteran who rose from major to general in the Confederate Army.

Chicago Tribune Chambriain Shutard Deus Pettus Madama Casfornia

France's Cotton Supply From Colonies Might Grow

The French Colonial Cotton Association set up three years ago reports surprising results in locating where cotton could be grown in colonies. They expect French colonies to supply a significant share of raw material in years ahead. France spent over eighty million dollars on cotton last year, mainly from the United States, with best seed results in Mississippi Louisiana and Sea Island.

French Colonial Cotton Association Paris France United States Cotonies Mississippi Louisiana Sea Island

Big Steamer Sank After Collision Near Tokio

Report from Tokio states the Japanese steamer Tokai observed the Dakota at full speed turning south to avoid danger. The Dakota struck head on and with lower screw exposed, passengers panicked but were rescued by Tokai and shore boats. Omni sent to assist though wreck remains unapproachable due to heavy seas. Dakota lies one mile offshore with bow underwater. cargo reportedly safe.

Tokio Himi Tokai Omni Dakota Seattle Washington Yokohama

Impoverished soil and blood seek proper nourishment

The text compares impoverished soil to impoverished blood, suggesting a chemist can diagnose soil fertilizer needs and a doctor can prescribe treatments to replenish blood with rich red corpuscles. It argues fat as the lacking element and hints at a fatty nutrient as the most digestible energy source.

Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil Nourishes and Strengthens

Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil is described as nourishing and strengthening the body when milk and cream fail. It remains palatable and beneficial for wasting, for both children and adults, in all causes.

Scott Vinci Meneft B. Monsies Hickory Tendinara Evesy

Aimed at Orientals Japanese Chinese Property Law Bill

The lower house of the State Legislature passed measures aimed at limiting alien ownership of land. The bill targets Japanese and Chinese buyers by restricting property holdings to under five years for aliens who cannot naturalize, with district attorneys to force sale if needed. It also bans long real estate leases to aliens and bars multi-year contracts. The measure awaits governor’s signature amid speculation.

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Aetna Mills Elects Officers at Sparenburg Meeting

The annual stockholders meeting of the Aetna Cotton Mills at Sparenburg reported all machinery in full operation and bright prospects for 1907. Officers elected include President W H Sartor and Treasurer D F for the People's Bank of ret, with 509 rooms and 150 operatives serving about 500 people in the mill town. Washington observers noted Canal Commission bid actions and possible future legal moves by William J Oliver of Knoxville after submitting a certified check.

Union S.C. Marea Aetna Cotton Mills Spartamburg W. H. Sartor Ww. H. Sartor D. F People's Bank of Retary Tooms Washington William J. Oliver Knoxville Ats Canal Commission Oliver W Ieee

Prominent figures appointed to the navy bill passes

Washington DC reports that C B Bis 8, John A Cleveland of Alabama and Meagett F Killer of New York are appointed second lieutenants in the army after dismissal from military academy in 1901 for insubordination. A committee report says potential for improvement was expected and parents support the move. Block Coal Miners convention opens in Brazil Indiana with Indiana district miners, no officers elected yet. routine business and talks on mining conditions slated.

Washington D. C C. B John A. Cleveland Alabama Meagett F. Killer New York Military Academy Brazil United States Ming Indiana

Billion Dollar Budget Forecast Stirs Washington Debate

A fragmented Washington chatter centers on a potential billion dollar annual appropriation in a single Congress session. Observers note growing costs and waste concerns while lawmakers debate fiscal restraint.

Smuggled Vandyck Portraits Suppress Demand in Rome

Rome reports a dealer who allegedly smuggled a pair of Vandyck portraits out of the country faces possible prosecution. The art seized from the seller shows no current market demand, leaving the paintings in legal limbo while authorities review the case.

Rome Maren

Veteran Newenaner Mian of Greenville Dies at Greenville

Greenville South Carolina reports the death of J Bostick a longtime printer and newsman aged about in Greenvill e He had earlier served in China where a daughter served on an orient mission Captain Bostick known for local newspaper work and ties to area printers. Ashland Wisconsin also notes education event.

Newenaner Mian Greenville S.C J. Bostick China Orient Bostick Ina Henzens

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