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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1907

Page

4

Peruna claims and political ruminations flood letter page

A jumble of testimonials praises Peruna for kidney trouble with letters from Mrs. Geo. N. Simeer of Grant Ontario and Mr. Sterling Kentucky. The page also quotes discussions on trusts tariffs and railroads, with remarks from Bryan and Roosevelt era politics, and notes the death of Mrs. Robinson in Goldsboro.

Cbrizer B.pizer Sterling Geo. N. Simeer Grant Ontario

Bryan Delights Audience With Rare On The Average Man

The speaker discusses the term republican and foreign perceptions of it, contrasting the party’s global struggle for rights with aristocratic tendencies. He cites Jefferson and Hamilton, notes states rights versus federal power, and observes Republican and Democrat stances on governance and school laws. The remarks touch on Roosevelt and state autonomy under Grenn.

Bryan Elcase Demerats Jefferson Hamilton Jefferson Haamilton Hamilton Senate Roosevelt California Grenn Hhis

Must Increase Governor's Pay in South Carolina

Oct. 11 reports Governor Ansel urged in his annual message to the General Assembly a salary increase from 2000 to 3000 dollars and a new executive mansion to replace the present building. He argued living costs in Columbia exceed the governor’s pay and that the state offers only basic housing with utilities. He noted governors often pay personal travel costs and called for a formal expenses fund. The exchange with a newspaper editor highlighted his stance on maintaining office dignity amid financial constraints.

Columbia Aneel General Assembly South Carolina Angel James Ansel Jennor Anse

Sentences Imposed By Judge Moore at Winston

In Winston Salem North Carolina on October 11 Superior Court Judge Moore handed down sentences. Claude James was convicted of manslaughter for killing Hillary Smith in August and received five years on county roads. Mamie Shore, convicted of poisoning the family of C F Moester in Salem, received ten years in the penitentiary. Pearl Sanders, convicted of shooting another neutral, got three months on the county roads. The judge also criticized the county convict camp for crowding and suggested immediate relief and cleaner sleeping conditions.

Winston-Salem N. C Moore Claude James Hillary Smith Mamie Shore C.F. Moester Salem Pearl Sanders Nesto

Contestants In Big Balloon Race Arrive In St Louis

Contestants from several nations reach St Louis for the international balloon race to be held October 21. Foreign entrants include a German and a French balloonist expected tomorrow. Team members submitted to Aero Club officials for review as weather and park conditions set the stage for a 1:20 PM start with balloons dispatched at five minute intervals.

Oreren Cati de Brabaon St. Louis Aia

Fearful Tales Of Cannibalism In Northeastern Canada

The Winnipeg Record Herald reports fearful tales of famine and cannibalism among northeastern Canadian natives. J A Osborne, Fort Frances Times editor, recounts Moose Factory encounters of a man fleeing his uncle who killed and ate eight people and a woman who killed her two children during famine. Dearth attributed to deer and rabbit shortages amid scarce game.

Record-Herald Fom Winnipeg Manitoba Canada James Bay Laborador J. A. Osborne Fort Francis

Banker Walsh To Be Tried This Fall in Federal Court

Chicago banker John R. Walsh, a longtime influence in city finance, will face trial next week on charges of misapplying funds tied to the destruction of the Chicago National Bank Equitable Trust and Home Savings Bank. Federal prosecutors vow a vigorous case as Walsh, 70, fights to clear his name while his career is recounted as a relentless ascent followed by dramatic downfall amid railroad ventures and bank failures.

Standard Oil Company Taft Holy Land Josephue John Gesher John D Rey Tarif Congress Republican Party Ryan Roosevelt Air Bryans Chicago John R. Walsh Chicago Finance Busesa Fedral Court Chicago National Bank Equitable Trust Company Home Savings Bank Tts Bonarerte Uilneis Western News Company Middle West American News Company of New York The Post Chicago Baseball Tab Spalding and Hart Washington Park Club National Bank of Bedford Ind Southern Indiana Monon Pittsburg Kansas City Walsh Banks Chicago Clearing House Association Walsh Ridgely John 8. Miller Standard Jill Company Wil Ar of Justice

Daughters of DAR Session in Norfolk Va Oct 11

Daughters American Revolution meeting marked National DAR Day at Jamestown with exercises in the auditorium. Mrs. Donald MacLean led the program with welcomes from Mrs. Jamison and remarks by Governor Swanson and Governor Hughes. Also mentions a local Virginia reception and links to an ad for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. Arthur Mermod, son of ex founder of a major jewelry firm, died by suicide in St. Louis at the Commercial hotel citing despondency.

Norfolk Jamestown Donald MacLean Continental Congress Sanmael W. Jamison Ioanoke Virginia Tucker Swanson Mclean Hughes New York Hollister E. B. Menzies St. Louis Arthur A. Mermod Alexander Mermod

Dr Lattimore to Shelby Physician Relocation Notes

Shelby North Carolina October 12 Dr B Lattimore who has practiced medicine at Lawndale has yielded to locate here and will move here immediately He will be succeeded at Lawndale by Dr A J Edwards a rising physician of Rutherford County Rev B M Bottes formerly connected with the business department of the Baptist Female University at Raleigh is now conducting a commercial school here in the Graded School Building He has a number of pupils.

Lattimore Shelby N.C B. Lattimore Lawndale A. 3. Edwards Rutherford County B. M. Bottes The Baptist Female University At Raleigh

New York Consolidated Stock Exchange Drops Amid Slow Trade

A brief trading session on the New York Consolidated Stock Exchange saw a fall as participants hesitated to respond to requests for calls. The market’s wavering mood and cautious involvement underscored ongoing liquidity concerns and a restrained appetite for risk.

Cape Pee New York Consolidated Stock Exchange

Gompers Urges Candidates Tell Position On Injunctions

In New York on October 14 the Central Federated Union received an AFL appeal urging all political candidates to publicly declare their stance on government by injunction. Gompers warned that misuse of injunction power endangers liberty and urged clear commitments from contenders.

New York Central Federated Union Gompers

Rush week with Episcopalians in Richmond convention

Richmond October 14 measures for supreme court of appeals appointment of negro bishops and grouping dioceses into provinces were pending as the Protestant Episcopal Church convention opened. Morning noon and night sessions reported with missionary talks on Indians and negroes in America and South Africa.

President Small silent on suspension decision

Ogdensburg dispatch reports President Small of the Commercial Telegraphers Union has not indicated acceptance of suspension by the executive committee. Published from New York dated October 14. The stance remains unclear as the union crisis unfolds.

Small New York President Small The Commercial ‘Telegraphers’ Union

Decision on Sale of Medicinal Alcoholic Compounds

Washington October 11 The commissioner of Internal Revenue rendered a decision on the manufacture and sale of medicinal alcoholic compounds. The ruling states that special tax applies to manufacture and sale of these compounds and to malt extracts derived from fermented liquors used in medicinal products. It emphasizes that compounds must meet limits to be considered within the medicinal category and warns against selling doubtful products with excess alcohol.

Washington, D.C Internal Revenue Alco

Children Run Down And Killed By Train Near Ane

Loraine Ohio October 14 Matthew Gloveski five years old and his sister Lucy eleven were struck and killed by a Lake Shore train while walking on the crossing near Ane Their aunt Miss Sophia Glove was fatally hurt as the trio tangled with a guard on the track The boy’s foot became fastened and the sister also caught her foot as they called to their aunt for help

Loraine Ohio Matthew Gloveski Lucy Lake Shore Ane Miss. Sophia Glove

Condition Of Emperor Francis Joseph Today

Vienna reports the ailing emperor resting easier with improved spirits though inflammation persists. He was restless overnight but later slept well. overall symptoms unchanged. The update notes his continued illness and lack of significant new developments.

Francis Joseph Vienna

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