Just a Common Kick and Political Remarks Collected
A rough composite piece criticizes street cleanliness and civic signage, urging better policing and business oversight to improve town appearance. It then quotes a Virginia Democrat condemning Theodore Roosevelt's potential third-term nomination, labeling the idea ridiculous and noting Roosevelt’s policies as not Democratic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Park Place
Virginia
John Temple Graves
William J. Bryan
Theodore Roosvelt
Roosvel
Roosvelt
Booker Washington
Pres. Romvel
United States
Alabama
Ohio
Crum
Indianola
Soliers
Arlington: Cemetery
Roosevelts tariffs and trusts argued by Democratic leader
A Democratic leader argues against Roosevelt in the 1908 race, challenging his tariff reform stance and trust busting. He cites ship subsidy opposition, claims Roosevelt aided trusts, and notes Democrats favor tariff revision as the unifying issue for the campaign. The piece discusses party unity and electoral strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosvelt
Roosevelt
Hay
Tomas Jeffersion
Cancon
Payne
Dalzell
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Tragic drowning of two ladies on Lookout Shoals
News from Catawba county reports the deaths of Miss Sallie Fulbright and Miss Eliza Goble when their boat overturned near Lookout Shoals on the Catawba River yesterday afternoon. A younger Fulbright sister and two men, Dan Moore and Boyce Johnson, were aboard. the men swam to safety and recovered the younger sister. Bodies had not been recovered by morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catawba River
Catawba Station
Statesville
N. C
Shiloh Township
Sallie Fulbright
Eliza Goble
Fulbright
Dan Moore
Boyce Johnson
Lookout
Miss Goble
Lipsard
Oscar Sigman
Piny Grove Church
Catawba County
Boone News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and School Events
Prof W M rancum will move to Globe to lead Globe Academy, while several A U S students travel to Jamestown for the exposition. Rev J F Davis relocates from Blowing Rock to Boone. Appalachian Training School commencements draw large attendance and praise. The summer term starts June 4 for two months. The city debates road and street funding and electric plant questions. Summer School of Vocal and Sight Reading begins May 6 with Mrs Chadwick guiding the primary class and Miss Schenck assisting. Miss Richardson plays accompaniment as lessons cover music history and the works of composers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M
Rancum
Globe
Globe Academy
Vilas Cottrell
E. L. Shull
J. 8. Kite
H. C. Helsabect
W. C. Newland
Hickory
Chadwick
Chad
Wick
Ada Schenck
Richardson
New York
Local Election Debate On Bond Issue Unconstitutional
The speaker warns of an election Monday the 6th over bonds. The plan allegedly violates the state constitution by directing interest coupons payable on August 1 and January 1. Questions arise on how interest would be computed across seven and five months.
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W. R. Holbrook
Horror Anp
Atered
Boone News
G. M. Hardi
Mickor
Morgan
Hickory Mercantile DO McCoy Moretz
The
Hickory Banking & Trust Co
Morton and Peterson
Hickory, N. C
Strouse & Brothers
Setzer & Russell
Haithcock
Senator Foraker
Col
Interstate Commerce Com?mission
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