Hickory Daily Echo Calls For Enforcing City Ordinances
A 1907 Hickory issue criticizes lax enforcement of two ordinances at the depot area. It urges fining loiterers at the passenger depot and banning merchant wagon stands on North Park Place. The piece argues better enforcement would reduce crowding and runaway risk, cites crowded Main Street and Park Row scenes, and mentions local visitors and residents.
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Hickory
North Park Place
Main Street
Shuford
R. W. Steveson
Park Row
Col. W. H. Williams
Newon
Auction sale at Grand View drives Hickory growth
Messrs Campbell Buchanan Co plan an October sale of Grand View lots in Hickory with $51 in gold prizes and free lots. Cash terms $10 then $5 monthly. The project includes a 40 foot street connecting town to Grand View, touted as one of the nicest drives in Western North Carolina. Tickets available from Campbell Buchanan or C T Morrison. any on site at sale date eligible. Dr G E Flowers and wife visit Jamestown after Democrat calls. a late night East Hickory fire destroys a negro cabin once owned by the late Id Morrison.
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Messrs. Campbell
Buchanan ,Co
Grand View
Hickory
North Carolina
Messrs. Campbell, Buchannon & Co
Buchanan
C. T. Morrison
Mr. Campbell
Woo
Lincoln County
Lincolnton Street
Morganton Street
Hope Avenue
Noir College
Kings Creek
Caldwell County
Hildebrand
Crooked Crooker Case Fails to Answer in Court
Crooker and Armsby held on conspiracy charges with 300 dollar bonds failed to appear Friday before Justice Leonard. Bonds forfeited and sent to Newton Superior Court. Crocker also faces 300 dollar bond for false pretenses in Catawba County. State’s witness Arnethy turned evidence. Clark accused of perjury fled. Washing machine men profited little in Catawba County.
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Crooker
Messrs
Armsby
1 Peace
Leonard
Newton
Crocker
Oller
Catawba County
Will Kennedy
wasLing
Robt. Abernethy
Clark
Vf Crocker
Hickory
Hudson
Two Negro Boys in Trouble For Repeated Robberies
Tuesday night Policeman Yo der caught Frank Ones and Ernest Smith robbing Mr Willis restaurant. They had made four raids during the last week securing $5.85 in cash Friday night. They entered through a back window and pried open the partition door with a stove poker. They were tried Wednesday before the mayor and bound over to the superior court. In default of 200 dollars each they were sent to jail.
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Yoder
Frank Ones
Ernest Smith
Willis
Superior Court
Lenoir College to Field Football Team This Season
Hickory fans cheer as Lenoir College announces a new football team for the season. Coach Roy Abernethy, famed back from A. & M. College and UNC, will lead the squad. Many husky students ready for training. games planned with Catawba College and possibly Guilford and Oak Ridge.
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Hickory
Lenoir College
Roy Abernethy
A. & M. College
University of North Carolina
Husky
Catawba College
Guilford
Oak Ridge
Hickory Triumphs Over Lenoir College In Fair Baseball Play
Hickory defeated Lenoir College 4 to 0 as Mouser yielded four hits after a slow start. Best and Bumgarner starred for Hickory while Miller drove the only big hit for Lenoir. Batteries were Sattlemyre and Bumgarner for Hickory and Mouser and Cromer for Lenoir College.
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Hickory
Lenoir College
Lenoir
Hickory Boys
Mouser
Best
Bumgarner
Miller
Sattlemyre
Cromer
Dry goods move to Killian building for close out
McCoy Moretz will relocate his entire stock to the Killian building to close out sales. The graded school now has over five hundred pupils, with the building's capacity surpassed. The next move may be to another South Side building near the railroad. Mrs. John A. Smith of Bessemer City visits her cousin Mrs. W. E. Holbrook of Claremont Heights. Rev. James L. Nichols of Lynchburg Va will preach to Odd Fellows at First Methodist Church Sunday Sept 29 at 11 a m.
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McCoy Moretz
Killian Building
John A. Smith
Bessemer City
W. E. Holbrook
Claremont Heights
James L. Nichols
Lynchburg
Odd Fellows
Methodist Church
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J. R. Holbrook
Edron An PR
Self
Croker and
Clyde Rowe
Della Kirkman
Marion
Ola and
Della Bumgarner
G. E. Flowers
Granite Falls
Jamestown
East Hickory
Hickory Cotton Market
The
Reformed Church
Adlaide Boyd
Claremont College
Eanasstown
Wilmington
Prof. Losh
Democrat
H. J. Holbrook
Massachusetts
Brookford
First Building & Loan Ass Ouiation
G. H. Geitner
Pres
C. M. Sherrill
Sec’y
SESS
H. T. Mayes
West Hickory
H. A. T. Mayes
Lincolnton Road
Baker's Ferry Road
First National Bank
Keeley
Keeley Institute
Greensboro
N. Carolina
the Savings Department
Hickory Banking & Trust Co
HK Howard
Howards Morrison Bros. Co., Inc
Hickory, N. C
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