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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1909

Page

5

Hickory officer pursues sly blind tigers in carnival excess

In Hickory the Recorder heard five indictments against Mr. Hill Hahn for selling liquor during carnival days. Hahn admitted no denial, witnesses testified to handling and delivering liquor from morning to night, including a sale to a minor. He was found guilty in four cases and fined 50 dollars each totaling 200 dollars, with detention pending appeal or payment.

C. L. Whitener Hahn B. Cline

Model Heating System Banishes Colds With Regular Heat

Millions suffer colds from improper home heating. The Model Heating System provides uniform warmth, efficient coal use, and reduced fuel costs. Steam or hot water delivers heat to all radiators with minimal loss, backed by letters from users nationwide.

We Are Strong From Quaker Oats Health Ad

The old Greeks and Romans admired health and strength and today athletes could rival their champions with fine strength making food. Quaker Oats is the best choice for bone muscle and nerve strength, pure with no husks or specks. Farmers’ wives report better work results and economy feeding farm hands Quaker Oats. If you live in a hotel mate, buy Quaker Oats in hermetically sealed tins that stay sweet and fresh.

Will of Harriman Leaves His Colossal Fortune to His Widow

A New York newspaper prints a brief will of E H Harriman, containing only about one hundred words weighted with roughly one million dollars each, leaving the entire estate to Mary Harriman and predicting her status as a leading wealth holder. It notes an estimated real and personal estate between 75 and 100 million. The item mentions generous bequests to family and the extraordinary compactness of the will. The excerpt also includes a satirical poem about the town of No-Good and a promotion urging advertising.

Magnate New York E. H. Harriman Mary ‘Werell Harriman Harriman Atl Street Heiman Willnherit Kensington W. T. Fitzpatrick White Sewing Machine Company Cleveland Ohio

Governor Johnson Undergoes Major Surgery in Rochester

Governor John A. Johnson of Minnesota underwent a deep seated intestinal abscess operation at a Rochester hospital. Doctors William J. Mayo and Charles Mayo led the procedure with several physicians present and the governor remains grave though hopeful for recovery. State senator H H Withstein questioned the severity, recalling a private secretary, Frank A. Day, and calling it one of the most terrible operations he had witnessed.

Johnson Minnesota Rochester Minn John A. Johnson William J. Mayo Charles Mayo H. H. Withstein Frank A. Day

Atlanta Pennant Wins Southern League Title in 1909

Atlanta’s Southern League baseball team clinched the 1909 pennant, becoming 1910 champions after battles with sickness and accidents. The feat marks the second pennant in two decades, the previous in 1907, as Atlanta fans celebrate the success. Predictions about cotton prices and crop yields follow, with Dan Sully of the cotton market visiting Atlanta and forecasting 15 to 16 cents cotton soon. A separate note mentions Orville Wright’s record flight height, a Fulton descendant’s death by suicide in New York, and other courtly visits before closing with a newspaper subscription pitch.

Atlanta Dan Sully Haseen Piedmont Hotel

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