Controversy Over Hickory Charter Amendments and Franchises
The Hickory Democrat reports editorials and public notices on proposed amendments to Hickory's charter and the franchise grants to two utilities, the Hickory Electric Company and the Southern Public Utilities Company. Citizens are urged to understand the changes, with remarks from local business figures and the City Council about advertising bids and public discussion.
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Hickory Democrat
Hickory Electric Company
Southern Public] Utilities Company
Hickory
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Fragmented note on sale charter amendment vote
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Campaigns and public notices amid local discourse
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Hickory War Briefs on Electrical Plant Affairs
A fragment from Hickory reports details about an electric light plant dispute tied to a local company. The text mentions stock values, yearly dividends, and a legal or corporate process affecting the plant and its management, with unclear names and dates.
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Petitions naming candidates for Official Primary to be held March 1915 filed in this office. Shuford and Le Lyerly named Mayor candidates. Abernethy and Fry named Al Kimen from Ward No 3. Wooten and Winitener named from Ward No 5. March 23 1919. Cornwell City Manager.
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A.B Winitener
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Little Buck
Electric, Light and Power
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W.A. Sell
Mr. Killian
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Schloss Clothes
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Manhattan
Schoble
Stetson
Altman
Yoder-Clark Clothing Co
One Price Clothiers
Hickory, N. C
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K .C Conxwear
W. J. White
SC Cornwell
Sue
Bruce
Knox
Spec Knox 5 & Ie
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