Statesville Air Line stockholders meet to plan road
The 32nd annual Statesville Air Line Railroad stockholders meeting in the Commercial Club heard progress on starting the road by July 1 with convicts from Matamuskeet and local labor. Bonds total 3575900 across multiple townships and Elkin consideration was discussed. The state faces an extraordinary session debate to bridge 2211500 in bonds remaining and options include rate changes or rail bond sales.
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Statesville
Statesville Air Line Railroad Company
Commercial Club
Bethany
Union Grove
Iredell
W. D. Turner
W. F. Carter
Mt. Airy
Matamuskeet Road
Statesville Air Line
Matamuskee
Ibis den
Olin
Eagie Mills
Turnersburg
Deep Creek
Yadkin
Liberty
Surry
Messrs
Fletcher
Woodhouse
Speas
Hayes
Hendren
Price
McNeer
Chatham
Swaim
Carter
Pace
Haymore
Fawcett
Martin
Reavis
Reece
Folger
Council of State
General Assembly
Indian Refining enters Gastonia field cuts kerosene price
In Gastonia on May 26 the price of kerosene drops three cents to 81 2 per gallon as Indian Refining Company opens a local field with tanks and wagons. F D Barkley & Co. act as agents. the lease runs five years near the plaster plant and Standard Oil. The company plans tank wagon service starting June 1, expanding to refined oils and lubricants and controlling a large tank car fleet.
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Gastonia
Indian Refining Company
Cincinnati
O. Messrs
Standard
Barkley
Illinois
Standard Oil Company
North Carolina
Marked Progress and New Discoveries in Modern Life
The text extols air flights on heavy machines telegraphy without wires and advances in medical cures. It mentions Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung troubles and claims rapid relief for severe ailments. It names James M Hinck of Asheville claiming a cure.
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Dr King
E Chads
Seoshial
James M. Hinck
Asheville
Death After Horse Kick Near Archdale
In Archdale near High Point on May 25 Will Steadman a colored man from Randleman was kicked by a horse and died within moments from neck injuries. He had helped move hoses to the farm of J S Ragan and was standing behind the horse when another rider prompted the animal to move. The horse struck with both hind feet and crushed the neck leaving Steadman fatally injured. He was known as a good hand with livestock.
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Morris
Codymain
Ireland
Augustus M. Toplady
England
Richard Toplady
Carthagena
Farnham
Surrey
Young Toplady
John Wesley
Wesley
Toplady
Wesley Brothers
John
Merryweather
Augustus Toplady
Weasley
Stocker
Nick
Old
Trinity Church
Dublin
Somersetshire
Devonshire
London
Rowland Hill
Tottenham Court Chapel
Spurgeon
Halley
George Eidson
Southeast
Iredell
Isaac McLean
North
Weldon Nichols
Diamond Hill
Paul
Timothy
Felix
Drusilla
High Point
Archdale
Here
Will Steadman
Randleman
J. S. Ragan
Steadman
Stuck on Self and the Big Head Ailment
The piece argues the so called big head stems from a lack of sense. Money, clothing, office power, or better jobs can trigger it. True wisdom shows that sensible people avoid becoming stiff necked and pompous, regardless of status.
Springfield Reader Reports Kidney and Bladder Troubles
Mr it a Kelley of Springfield writes that kidney and bladder troubles grew worse until a severe headache and dull pain prompted him to try Foley's Kidney and Bladder Remedy, after which headaches left and pain eased.
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It A' Kelley
Springfield, i
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AIR Line
Conwerm
Raleigh
New York Life Insurance Company
Fieid
Nancy Kelly
Virginia
Hog Island
Kely
Miss Kelly
New Jerusalem
Morganton
John Greenlee
McDowell County
Appomattox
Greenlee
Western North Carolina Hospital
Robert Greenlee
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