Roosevelt in Africa 1909 Safari Ends at Londiani Farm
Robert Foran recounts Colonel Roosevelt and party returning from the Uasin Gishu and Nzoi River safaris in East Africa. Porters cheerfully sail home, receive cash bonuses, and depart for Nairobi after a long hunt. Roosevelt, resting on Tranquility, reports a thrilling lion-spear display by Nandi warriors at Sirzo Farm.
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Robert Foran
Theodore Roosevelt
Africa
Mombassa
Uasin Guisho
Nzoi River
Londiani
Roosevelt
Cunninghame
Leste Tarlton
Otehane
Tarlton
Bwena Mkubwa
Bwana Mkubwa
Nairobi
Roosevel
Bingar
Colonel Roosevelt
Sais
A. B. Hoey
Sirzoi
Hoey
Roosevelts
Ag Ubey
Wana Midego
Tey
Goodby
Natroo
Sone
Noro
Lord Delamere
Kermit
Lady Delamere
Rencw
Roosevelt and party hunt rare antelope in Kenya forests
Roosevelts guests of Delameres for ten days, with Kermit Roosevelt and others in Nakuru and near Mombasa pursuing sable antelope and other forest game. Hunted with Wanderobo guides. Kermit boasted of stalking two pongo. A nearby settler provided a freshly killed specimen to complete the series.
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Roosevelts
Delameres
Kermit
Sierkley Cole
Lord Delamere
Lord Eniskillen
Colonel Roosevelt
Cunninghame
Nakuru
Heller
Tarlton
Naitobbi
Kermit Roosevelt
Wairobi
Shimba Hille
Mombasan
Mombassa
Njoro
Piedmont Products chartered for 100000 in mining venture
RALEIGH Sept 7 Capitalized at 100000 the Piedmont Products company of Isinglass Hill near Rutherfordton has been issued a state charter. The firm will search for ores locate mining claims and develop lands to advance plans. Initial subscriptions total 12500 by Tower Antisel J R Chambers and Louise H Blakely of Rutherfordton. Other charters issued include Wilson Building Company with 50000 authorized and 5000 subscribed by H C Wilson G E Walston Bryce Little.
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Raleigh
Piedmont Products Company
Isinglass Hill
Rutherfordton
Tower Antisel
J. R Chambers
Louise H. Blakely
Wilson Building Company
Wilson
H. C. Wilson
G. E. Walston
Bryce Little
New Railway Station Planned for Winston-Salem
Representatives of the Southern Norfolk and Western and South bound railways met today and approved plans for Winston-Salem's $800000 union passenger station to be built in the eastern city. Plans go to contractors for bids, construction expected to start soon. The three story building will rise on designated grounds.
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Winston-Salem
Southern
Norfolk and Western
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Asheville
Slaywood Parker
Chas. Bruce Webb
J. D. Peel
Osu
Enoch Arden
Gold Seal Dairy
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High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Commercial National Bank
Vo. Alidoe
Hellis
al Te
Conduit Electric
A. B. Moffitt
Mgr
High Point, N C
Tare
Star Touring
Lansing, Mich
Star Motor Cars
Starr Motor CO
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