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Newspaper

Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1907

Page

4

Peruna praise and Henderson bond vote push in Asheville

Paragraphs recount strong support for Peruna medicine with testimonials from women in several states and praise for Hartman. Asheville area reports a 1200 vote majority in Henderson County for issuing bonds to build the Appalachian Railroad, with Buncombe and other counties moving toward bond referendums to connect Western North Carolina to Tennessee coal and timber regions.

Asheville N.C Henderson County Buncombe North Carolina Rutherfordton

Wells And Miss Munson Triumph In Campanari Tribute

Wells and Miss Munson filled Campanari's place with a splendid performance at the auditorium. Wells showed extraordinary range and dramatic power while Miss Munson demonstrated rich contralto tones and artistic presentation. The pair, with Mr. Asbury on flute and Mr. Bingham delivering comedy, drew strong audience praise and left the crowd eager for further engagements.

Wells Miss Munson Campanari

Constitutional Convention in Lansing Examines New Michigan Constitution

Report from Lansing on October 22 details the Michigan Constitutional Convention’s work to draft a new constitution. Observers expect significant home rule for cities, possible shifts in taxation, and substantial legislative changes with debates likely to last about 100 days.

Lansing Act Michigan

Will of Delia Wilber Gives Estate to Hired Man

Utica New York Oct 21 Mrs Delia Wilber on her farm in Mechanicsville died leaving a husband and five children Her will made a month before death left most property to Emmitt Woodworth the hired hand The rest valued at 75000 was held in trust for her daughter Grace until age 21 Woodworth to give daughter 600 at 21 remaining estate to become his Husband and other children not mentioned The issue resolved without a legal fight as Woodworth turned over the estate to the family Meanwhile Norfolk conference aims to form Southern Immigration Association to promote Norfolk Europe steamship service and South region attractions for small grants

Utica Delia G. Wilber Aieehanicsville Emmitt Woodsworth Wee Race Woodworth Business Men Norfolk Virginia South Southern Immigration Association Europe

Wireless suit seeks eighteen thousand damages

Kansas City October 21 John Smoot sues for 18000 damages alleging that a tooth extraction performed with a wireless system by defendants was unskilled and left him disfigured. Geo G Ward of New York comments that wireless will not prove a rival to cable. Meanwhile bankruptcy actions bar Otto Heinze Co. and associates in New York. Floral Day at Jamestown parade draws thousands in Norfolk.

Kansas City John Per Manent Marconi New York United States District Court Otto Heinze & Co Stock Exchange Tseless William J1 Robotham Gross & Ric Havana Otherberg Lee Wise Frank A. Barnaf Ords Byren Adent Mathe

Ohio Baptist Convention Opens in Youngstown Church

The Ohio Baptist Convention began in Youngstown on October 22 with services at First Baptist Church. Rev. inert Ehrgott led the devotional, and Rev. H. P. Whidden delivered the opening sermon, as groups focused on church education and activities.

Baptist Conver Youngstown Ohio Baptist Convention Cieties First Baptist Church Inert Ehrgott H. P. Whidden

Taft guarded as bomb threat investigated at Jesuit college

A priest reported an attempt to throw a bomb at Secretary Taft during a reception at a Jesuit College. Authorities found no foundation for the rumor. Taft is under close guard by Insular and U S Secret Service, with no evident organized opposition.

Taft Jesuit College United States Secret Service

Students Work Way to Support Columbia Education

New York Oct 18 Columbia University students across fields from teaching law to furnace tending earned 111161.28 during 1906 07 in the annual employment report. Graduate students led with an average 422.11 per man while college department averaged 123.85 and women averaged 24.29. River Meet at Moline

New York Columbia

Federation of Women's Clubs of Ohio Opens Twelfth Annual Convention

Canton Ohio reports the Federation of Women's Clubs of Ohio holds its twelfth annual convention in the First Methodist church with Mrs Edward Buchwalter of Springfield presiding and Mrs Sarah Platt Decker as guest of honor. In Nashville Roosevelt visits on way home from Washington, greeted by Governor Patterson and others, then tours Hermitage. Local ad notes auto repair shop offering comprehensive Vulcanizing and radiator services with old time regional flavor.

Canton Ohio Lawton Federation of Women's Clubs of Werr Hs First Methodist Church Edward Buchwalter Springfield Sarah Platt Decker Geners Federation of Women's Clubs Nashville Tenn Presiden Roosevelt Washington Carlages Patterson Savor Brown Company B Con Imitea Peech Hermitage Andrew Jackson Ladies’ Hermitage Association

Much Tobacco Sold at Winston Salem

Winston Salem North Carolina October 21 The great tobacco market is a busy business center last week 574724 pounds sold on this market with an average price near 12 cents a pound Farmers with top grades receive 20 to 35 cents while common grades seldom exceed eight cents Local manufacturers and American Tobacco Company buyers bid actively The Forsyth County Teachers Association reorganized with over sixty teachers present President Prof C E McCannless Vice President Prof Walter Williams Secretary Prof J S Teague Treasurer Miss Maggie Rierson New county maps were issued to each teacher The North Carolina M E Conference colored in session here may adjourn tonight

Winston Salem N. C Ufe American Tobacco Company Forsyth County Teachers’ Association Col. W. A. Blair Peoples’ National Bank Prefs Ratledge McCanless C. E. McCannless Walter Williams J. 8. Teague Maggie Rierson North Carolina M. E

State's Attorneys To Meet Tomorrow Night

Raleigh Oct 2 state attorneys plan a conference with Governor Glenn and others. They discuss the Southern Hallway case, aiming to determine future actions and costs. Darton, McNeil, and Winston indicate government will push for detailed accounting of interstate versus state costs and book records.

Raleigh N. Cx Glenn and Chattian McNeil Corporation Commission Evan Parte Danis R W. Winston Darham Kentucky Owl Com

Freight Rates Ordered Corrected Across Rail Lines

Raleigh NC October 21 The Corporation Commission orders a lawsuit against the N and W Big Four and L and N railways to correct freight rates from the west to Winston Salem and Durham finding the rates unjustly high discriminatory and unlawful and directs equalization with Lynchburg and other Virginia points.

Raleigh N.C The Corporation Commission Big Four L. & N. Railways Winston-Salem Durham Lynchburg

The President At Vicksburg

Vicksburg Miss October 21 visitors gather for Roosevelt remarks along a river parade planned with steamboats and crafts following the president's entertained boat. he is expected to deliver an address. Concurrently news notes Henry B Platt and family sickness including typhoid, and a New York report on railway passenger counts and public service. Also a medical advert promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs.

Vicksburg Miss Ston Roosevelt

Funeral for Mr Bryant Killed in Rudd Wreck

The funeral for Alles Bryant, a Richmond traveling man killed in a Southern Railway wreck at Rudd near Greensboro, was held at T E Curtis residence on Starnes avenue with Dr William Lane officiating. Interment followed at Riverside cemetery as friends and relatives gathered from Richmond and Virginia. Mrs Marie Cure Bryant, who had married Mr Bryant a month earlier, mourns with many friends.

Asheville Alles Bryant Richmond Southern Railway Rudd Greensboro T. E. Curtis Starnes Avenue William Lane Riverside Cemetery Mari W. Brown George L. Hackney B. G. Darber Rankin Oscar Barret Tease Lyerly Richmana Virginia Bryant Mise Marie Cure

How the Young Idea Shoots

A school page lampoons child definitions showing how children misinterpret words. The piece lists humorous entries such as stability, monastery, and anatomy with misspellings and mixed references, reflecting playful education era humor.

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Safe Cure

A city notice proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is endorsed under the National Pure Food and Drug Law as free from harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. A stray line notes a barber may deliver an uppercut.

CTICE Foley

Roosevelt in Mississippi and Wedding in Wilmington

Roosevelt arrives in Vicksburg with crowds, ceremonies, and a planned tour before heading to Nashville. A pretty wedding in Wilmington unites Annie Kay Harper and Dr. Ernest Charles Vito in an Episcopal ceremony at St. Paul’s Church. In Nashville, preparations for the President’s visit include decorations and an auditorium address, with Governor Patterson participating and a stop at the Hermitage after the speech. In Terre Haute, the Sisters of Providence at St. Mary-of-the-Woods mark the 100th anniversary with a jubilee celebration and expected church dignitaries for the educational order.

Roosevelt Mississippi Vicksburg Miss Viburg D. W. Grimm Wilmington N. C St. Paul's Episcopal Church Annie Kay Harper John. Harper Ernest Charles. Vito Akron Goldsboro N.C A. W. Sox Nashville Tenn Patterson Thetate City Hermitage Andrew Jackson Terre Haute Ind Sisters of Providence St. Mary-of the-Woods United States America

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