Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Hickory Democrat in Hickory, North Carolina

We have 6,272,717 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1907

Page

3

McClintock on The Stand in Bank Case at Charlotte

McClintock, ledger clerk for Chart for Scional Bank, testified about false entries starting in November and deposits by Fonville and Jones. He detailed deposits of about 1000 to 8000 dollars, handwriting on slips to Randolph & Co of Philadelphia, and ties between Fonville and Jones in the vault.

Charlotte National McClintock Scional Bank Craivel Intoek Noeros Jones Rantorph & Co Pailadelphia Fontfille Fonville Marek Noir Fonvill Randolph & Cos Anna

Up and Down From 1 A Fragment of Prose Verse

A fragmentary verse note reflects on fickle fortune and the uneven paths of people. It hints at fame and misfortune, contrasting those rising and those falling, with a cryptic, antiquated diction that evokes a broader literary mood.

Trial in Idaho Governor Murder Case Begins

From Trist to begin in Pa Oct 14. George A becomes second defendant in the governor Steunenberg murder case. Early reports suggest the trial will be brief and unremarkable. attention shifts to William D. Haywood, Western Federation Miners secretary, whose recent trial aroused strong reactions.

George A Fortoes Steunenberg Ttig William D. Haywood Cretary Western Federal

Davidson Students Hear Bryan in a 1900s Assembly

Davidson students gathered to hear William J. Bryan during a school assembly as the Supreme Court term began. The report notes the session's duration and reflections on Taft and international matters, including Japan, with several garbled phrases from the OCR.

Davidson Bryan

Market Opens Weak Amid Rail Rumors and Decline

New York stock market opened very weak with leading stocks near March panic levels. Rumors of Harriman issuing sweeping railroad orders circulated, later denied by Harriman. The market showed wide swings as several stocks fell sharply while others limited by selling pressure. The session closed unsettled and irregular with notable declines in various issues.

New York Thenancial Harriman Southern Pacific Chicago Great Western Westinghouse St. Louis Southwestern Norfolk and Western U.S Virginia-Carolina Chemical

Mt Airy Tobacco Market Shows Better Prices This Year

Mt Airy North Carolina October 12 tobacco market reports improved prices across all grades with 80s selling well Offerings remain light but expected to pick up soon signaling lively times for warehousemen and buyers Mrs D K Pope of Charlotte visiting her parents on Main Street New York October 11 former President Grover Cleveland visiting Hotel Buckingham in frail health with a cane likely tied to life insurance association duties Robeson County bonds sold for 351,18275 to Security Trust Company Spartanburg dated November 1 1907 at 5 percent interest maturing November 1 1937 A diplomat is a man who is able to use the truth economically and judiciously

Mt. Airy N. C D. K. Pope Charlotte New York Grover Cleveland Buckingham Cleveland Jersey City Hig Cleveland Tim Robeson County Lamberton N.C Board of County Comissioners Security Trust Company Spartanburg

Better Use of Yellow Pine Sparks Turpentine Reform

The article argues for utilizing waste longleaf pine to meet rising lumber needs, highlighting steam distillation as superior to direct wood distillation for recovering turpentine. It notes refined steam turpentine can match gum spirits in price and quality, with Forest Service research supporting broader use and export potential. Clocks are mentioned as handy home items for late arrivals.

Savion Riege Cardi Forest Service

Department of the Teaching and Study of Insects

North Carolina officials announce a new Department for the Teaching and Study of Insects at A. and M. College and Experiment Station West Raleigh. Entomologist A. Smith seeks farmer and fruitgrower cooperation, inviting letters and insect samples for study and control efforts to benefit the state's agriculture.

Raleigh North Carolina A. & M. College and Experiment Station Department of Agriculture R. J. Smith West Raleigh Georgia Furt¢ ‘Hermore AL Smith Agricultural Station N.C

Price of Health Ad 25 Cents by Dr Kings Pills in Malanous Market

Ella Slayton of Noland Ark promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a gentle cleanser that imparts new vigor. 25 cents with satisfaction guaranteed at C M Shuford and W B Martin & Co druggists. Also notes the death of Gen Adolf Von Buelow in Potsdam and mentions DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve for burns and piles.

Dr. King New Life Ella Slayton Noland Ark C. M. Shuford W. 8 Martin & Co Tists C. A. Shufard W. S. Martin

Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys Ad

An old advertisement warns that overwork weakens kidneys and drugs like Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root cure kidney trouble. It claims toxins poison the blood, causing pains and heart palpitations, urging readers to doctor their kidneys first and mention the paper when writing to Kilmer Co in Binghamton.

Kimer Byte Dr. Kilmat Binghamton

Corner Stone Laying Of Y M C A Building

Winston-Salem October 14 Exercises marked the laying of the cover stone for the new YMCA building. A large crowd attended as Hon. G W Nickinson delivered the principal address. Governor Glenn sent a message of congratulations. The building is nearing completion and should be ready by February.

Winston-Salem G. W. Ntkinson Clatis

Not the Dispenser of Rockefeller Millions, Dr Aked Clarifies

New York oct 11 Dr F Aked pastor of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church says he is not the almoner of John D Rockefeller or any fortune. He notes receiving about 3000 letters after a London article claimed he was to disperse Rockefeller wealth and appeals to postal authorities to stop the flow. He came to preach the gospel, not disperse anyone's fortune.

New York F. Aked Fifth Avenue Baptist Church John London Aked

Fire at Philadelphia Damages $500000 and More

Fire this morning at the American Bridge Company's Pencoya Iron Works in Philadelphia destroyed the carpenter shop lumber storehouse erecting shop and two dwellings. Twelve freight cars of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway were also consumed. The loss is about $500000 and the cause is believed to be tramp arson.

Philadelphia Pencoya Iren Works American Bridge Company Phildelphia and Reading Railway

Automatic typewriter invention may end typewriter girl work

A Madison Square Garden business show displays an air driven automatic typewriter claimed to write 5 000 to 10 000 words per hour for 24 hours. The inventor is A McCall of Columbus Ohio. An ad for tonic claims strong health benefits and vitality with electric remedies.

New York Madison Square Garden Allstreten A. McCall Collumbus

A Brilliant Naval Pageant

London reports a naval pageant gathering in the North Sea and English Channel under Admiral Lord Charles Beresford. The home fleet near the British Isles carries 110 pennants, 26 battleships, 15 armored cruisers, protected cruisers, auxiliary ships and 48 torpedo boats. The four day maneuvers begin with a tactical exercise and end by testing torpedo defenses.

London North Sea English Channel Lord Charles Beresford Europe British Isles Atta

Fearful Devastation By Floods in Spain

Fearful reports from Barcelona indicate devastating floods in the valley with losses reaching several millions. Crops are ruined, factories damaged, and rail lines washed away. Streets flood to depths of up to 15 feet while waters show no sign of receding. Governor dispatches aid to victims as the scene prompts renewed religious observance.

Barcelona Spin Vila

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cardus Sither Trist William J. Bryan Supreme Court Supreme Cited Taft casTorra Castortia Bane B. H Aarriman Bur Grover Cleveland III REW Department For the Patton Berlin Prince Fredrick William Ministry of the Interior Noggin Lemire Jeremiah Casey Standard Oil CO. Hearing Bainard Comptrotter Balnard Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Oil Combine James Mc Donald Aanglo Company Mc Donald Southern Pipe Line Company P S. Trainor Trainor Standard. Oil Company of New York Standard Standard Oil Company of New York Standard Ol Co Wescott Standard Oil Company of Kentucky New York Press Frank Albin Agstum Yapank Levy Lbin James J. Cronin St. Francis de Sales ‘Church Albin von Buelow Potsdam Germany Adolf von Buelow Castoria Kien New York Bears Gastoria Y.M.C. A Rockefeller Chisholm Treadwell X.Y C. Bk. Shutord Spain Menzies Ehuzeh Ted Hay No Dr. Woolley Dr. B.M Woolley Atlante BaEea Dr. Thacher
Search Courier

Search the Hickory Democrat Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Hickory Democrat?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication