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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1906

Page

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Bryan to Attend Banquet and Addresses in Chicago and Lincoln

William J. Bryan visits Chicago where the Jefferson Club plans a luncheon and evening banquet at the Auditorium Hotel with speakers including Temple Graves Cato Sells and H N Hitchcock. In Lincoln preparations are underway for a reception at the State capitol grounds with Governor Mickey or Brown delivering thewelcome speech.

Cicago Jefferson Club William J. Bryan Iroquois Club Eckhart Bryan Auditorium Hotel Lincoln, Neb William J.bryan Lincoln State Capitol Mickey Or Brown

Fragmented notice on church events and changes

Fragmentary OCR text describes a Jesuit congregation celebration, mass, and a bell announcement. Mentions a delegation, a retirement, and a general society succeeding a late Father, with unclear details and missing words.

Codesu Gene Society Father Satin

National team match opens in ideal weather

Firing begins in the most important competition in the history of military rifle shooting. Sea Girl reports the national team match with forty one teams entering from nearly every state plus the District of Columbia, and including the army navy and marine corps cavalry and infantry.

Union District ‘of Columbia Cavalry Infantry Army, Navy Marine Corps

Zens Killed Wholesale Arrests Made

In Warsaw on September 4, reports say civilians were killed as soldiers pursued suspects. A group fled toward the Vistula River and were killed while trying to escape. The chaotic incident followed a spate of wholesale arrests in the area.

Vistuls Warsaw Vistula

Floods Ravage Behar District Obliterating Villages

Lahore Sept 4 The floods devastate a large Behar district region wiping out whole villages and destroying crops and food stores. Indigo trade disrupted as area suffers severe losses and relief efforts mobilize.

Lahore India Behar

Death of Herman Oelrichs Reported at Sea

In York September 4 a wireless message to the Associated Press states Herman Oelrichs died aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse at sea Saturday evening. Cause given as Bright's disease. The vessel is expected to reach dock by afternoon.

Herman Oelrich York Herman Oelrichs Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Brights

Death of a Young Man Duke Ellis Dies in Durham

Duke Ellis a popular Durham youth died yesterday after months of illness. He was twenty seven, lived in Durham long, and leaves a brother and relatives. Funeral services were held at his home and burial was in the city cemetery. Also, Lawrence Kirkland of Durham and Gussie Coley of Mocksville were secretly married at Burlington last Saturday afternoon. The ceremony, a runaway affair, marked a sunrise to friends statewide. Kirkland is cashier of the Peoples Bank at East Durham and Miss Coley is the transfer clerk for Mex. James Cole of Mocksville. The ceremony occurred at Rev H M Snipes residence with a small group in attendance.

Duke Ellis Durham N.C Lawrence Kirkland Gussie Coley Mocksvile Burlington Kirkland Peoples Bank East Durham Coley James Cole Mockaville H. M. Snipes Dee Jain Robert Durhaim Norfolk

Wisconsin Elections Drive Begins Statewide Primary

Wisconsin holds its first statewide primary under the new law with elections underway. In Oyster Bay the President plans to depart Sagamore Hill October 1 for a three day swing through Harrisburg and York delivering speeches.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Oyster Bay Sagamore Hill Washington Harrisburg York Tpuaill

Stensland Tells of Hill Perfidy in Bank Crash

Chicago dispatch cites Stensland confession clearing mystery around the Milwaukee Avenue Bank ruin. He took blame but said cashier Hering was the forger and got most of the money. He claimed not to have spent on Teone Lani ion Key or any woman, and that stolen funds went into real estate or investments as an attempt to recover. He wavered between suicide and flight.

Chicago Tribune Tansier Stenland Ailwaukee Avenue Hering Theodore Teone Lani Ion Key Suleido Fligh

Gans Nelson Bout Draws Record Gate Receipts

Philadelphia report on the Gans-Nelson fight notes a massive gate with receipts around seventy eight thousand dollars after the 38th round. District Attorney says no clear criminal evidence from films may justify arrests and a real estate trust failure also looms.

Ring Goldfeld Wnnome Philadelphia Gans-Nelson Bell Richard

Extradition and international requests thread through Sep events

Fragmented OCR notes report secretaries and parties leaving Sant ingg for Vatparai and a May 82 extradition. A September 4 earthquake near Sprinsfla Illinois is noted and Governor Deneen urges Roosevelt support for U.S. actions. Morocco is asked to extradite Stens land, president of Milwaukee Avenue Bank, amid unclear fragments of a visiting Sect. Root and foreign policy mentions.

Santingg Vatparai Santiago Morocco Stens Land Milwaukee Avenue Bank Sahl

Progress by the Federal Court in Wilkesboro Indictments

Federal court progress shows 150 people arriving from Wilkesboro for indictments covering forgery bribery conspiracy to defraud the government and false reports. Officers Samuel Patterson Davis Hasty and Bryan face charges while several distillers and deputies await trials as cases proceed toward next term.

Wilkesboro Sige lv Gern Revenue Service A.C. Bryan le TE. Davis RH. Hardin J. W. Hasty G. H. Walker Starkey Hare J. H. Smith Z. C. Davis A. S Paterson G.W Samuel Pebeceon G. W. Samuel Patterson Samuel Aycock C. B. Watson Coonsel Senember Sr W. Hasty Jin Wilkes Fried Gotlector Patterson Peru Malton Hasty

Cruelty Case Files in Lexington Mayor Court

Charles Wright Bell, a negro, appeared before the mayor charged with cruelty to animals after tying a rope to a horse’s tongue and pulling. He reportedly tore off half the tongue, but paid a heavy fine totaling 235. The city shows active growth with double tracking, sewer work, four new buildings, a church project, and several manufacturing plants.

Texington

Negro shoots man in Durham during attempted property seizure

Constable J F Pleasants was fatally or seriously wounded by James Brown during a home confrontation in Durham on September 4. Brown, an ex convict, obtained a pistol and fired as Pleasants attempted to retreat. The officer was carried to hospital with a severe wound as Brown fled but was pursued by officers.

J. F. Pleasants Durham N. C James Brown Brown Pleasants Fred Hopital

Atlantic Fleet Resumes Regular Operations After Review

President Freet ordered the Atlantic fleet under Rear Admiral Evans to resume regular duties after a formal review. The fleet divided into squadrons and proceeded to redeploy, engaging in standard operations as directed. A separate notice reports the sudden death of Dr. Francis R. Beattie Deas Zag, a prominent minister and seminary president.

Freet Regul Oyster Bay Atlantic Evans Beattie Deas Francis R. Squadrons Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Theological Seminary

Donation for Destitute Relief In Brazil and Navy News

Annapolis and Washington dispatches report a Brazil government donation of 300000 to aid earthquake sufferers. Admiral Sampson involved. Harold B. Santiago noted. Also, fourth class at Navy Academy sworn in with Harold's brother Ralph among enrollees. Lieutenant Colonel Pettit of the Eighth Infantry dies at home after Spanish War service.

Brizinan Sigowen Washington Col. Pettit Eighth Infantry

North Carolina Commission Forms Jamestown Exhibit Plan

The North Carolina Jamestown Exposition Commission met in Governor Glenn's executive office to organize and agree on the state’s exhibit character. Members from across the state, including D C Barnes and J B Pogue, discussed a special North Carolina exhibit and related progress with Baptist State board secretary Rev. Livingston Johnson reporting on association meetings and improving outlook despite a poor drop year.

Raleigh N C North Carolina Glenn J.B. Pogue D. W. Hin Shave Winston-Salem John W. Atkinson Wilmipgton South Yadkin Association Bethel Church Txtt Baptist State Convention Inter

Warship for Stensland to bring prisoner debated

Assistant States Attorney Barbour urged a ship as a means to bring fugitive banker Stensland from Tangier to the United States. He warned of risks if transferred by other routes, including escape to foreign jurisdictions or self harm, and advocated a federal prisoner of warship to ensure custody.

Barbour Amicago Ill United States Stensland

Charter Grants Reported for Guilford Furniture and Continental Blow Pipe

Governor Glenn departed for Laurinburg to address the county Sunday school convention as two charters were granted. Guilford Furniture Company of Greensboro authorized with $46,000 capital, with J A Fordham and A Foy among incorporators. Continental Blow Pipe Company of Lexington authorized with $60,000 capital, with W H Walker and J W Greetel among incorporators.

St Greensboro Exington Raleigh G. C Guilford Furniture Company Gi Ata J. Au ‘Ae. Fordham Grenabar A. Foy Kinston Continental Lexington We HL Laurinburg Bis

Big Sale of Shares Reported in Early Market notices

The item notes a large share sale with figures for several railroad companies. It cites the Ohio and Northwestern, Norfolk and Western, and Pennsylvania firms with substantial reductions in stock holdings. Specific quantities include tens of thousands of shares for various lines, indicating a broad market movement.

Enpayivanle Ohio Norfolk Pennsylvania

Blackwell Case Hinges On North Carolina Court System

The Blackwell Durham Tobacco Company sues to bar another firm’s manufacture in North Carolina as legal action crosses from state to federal courts. Judge Moore presiding, removal to federal court debated. case poised for possible Supreme Court review. Separately, Jones sentenced to hang in November for breaking into Mrs Barker’s home amid hair evidence.

Freeman Dones Santiam, NG Eptember Foresting Hene Wien Blackwell Durham Tobacco Company Norn Ammerheobacco Company Durham Tobado “Company New Jersey North Cerolita Pred North Carolina Supreme Court Mpreeman Jones Jones Mra Jack ‘Barker Indy

Revolutionary in Disguise Sharply Tricks Kharkov Officials

A staged visit by a mill hopeful officer named Lieutenant Potkorski fooled Kharkov authorities. He claimed to act for Kiev governors and secured access and information for two months before revealing the mission ended. The ruse supplied revolutionary actors with insight into Kharkov district politics.

West Ans Kharkof Oficer Potkorski Kietovasti Khork Podgorski SS Nowever Rharkow Kieff Rharkoff Revolutionary Party

Elizabeth Mill School Opens for Mill Workers Children

Superintendent J M Cochran of the county board of education plans a new Elizabeth Cotton Mills school on the Southern Railroad west of the city. Miss Anna B Carr will teach. the building includes a Sunday School room and modern furnishings. Opening soon.

Mj. Cochran County Board of ‘Education Elizabe ‘Cotton Mills Anna B. Carr Steen Dauis

National Clerks Meet Opens in Savannah

United National Association session opens in Savannah on September 3 with officers to be elected. Reports indicate incumbents may be unseated as the group weighs past convention actions and endorsements. Also noted is the American Touring Car Derby in Rochester and a $1,000 cup prize. Lieutenant Edward H Dunn is dismissed by order of the President, with new duties at the Navy Yard. Kansas Letter Carriers hold their annual convention in Wichita with a two day program of reports papers and discussions.

United National Association Savannah Chepaath Timi Bamtin G. Cook Debsite Chetaatt Tegal Smuket Smith Iebrgla Bryan Saga Ake Hoxe Smith Hoke Braith Ae Kovernor Amd Jess Taco Rochester Automobile Club New York State Automobile Association H. Dunn Washington, D. C Edward H.dunn United States Navy Duro Navy Yard Kansas Wichita Kansas Association ‘of Letter Carters

Murderer of Two Women Pursued by Mob of Negroes

September 4 report from Columbia South Carolina notes Lawson Adafson a negro murdered two Negro women in Lawry-Mle Chester county and a mob of his own race has formed and is pursuing the killer. Also items include a Halifax Nova Scotia death of a man found dead in a hotel room and a Tobacco Exposition letter from Secretary Taft. The issue also mentions the U S public debt with figures in the millions and a resignation threat.

Columbia S.C Lawson Adafson Lawry- Mle Chester County Halifax N. S J. Jones United States Richmond

Republicans denounce Greensboro judicial nominations

The Greensboro meeting of three Republican committees sparked strong denouncements from local Republicans who claim the nominations for judge and solicitor, made behind closed doors, bypass proper judicial conventions. They warn a legitimate district convention is needed to select candidates and pledge to contest Greensboro choices, citing Mecklen burg and other counties in the 12th district.

Greensboro Charlotte Republican Party J. B. Spence Jar Lemuel B. Wetmore Mecklenbug Gaston Cleve Cabarrus Lincoln Mecklenburg Belinda Adams Greensoro Psthis

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MR. Bryan Sr. Bryan Jefferson the Company OF Jesus Zens Boston Bellingham Wash Sept Annesseu Haran Sean Federal Negro U. 8 Atlantic Fleet North Gamolina Building Jamestown Exposition—Association Warship Pennsyvana Railroad Blackwell Elizabeth Mill School New York Taft Mough
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