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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
2
A Mount Airy column argues Democrats should persist on tariff for revenue and strong state government while opposing broad federal power. It urges road funding by taxes or bonds, urges voter engagement, and recalls election day ticket handouts and voter conduct amid post election reflections.
Luther Norman died at a Wilkesboro sanitarium eight days after a head injury from a rock during a dispute with John Holyfield over a card game in Surry. Holyfield faced court with a $500 bond after a preliminary hearing. The report lists a long set of comical damages and a tally of exaggerated misdeeds.
Henry Watterson in the Courier Journal says the results oversized spiritual hearts and undersized material minds. He praises Bryan and warns old-time democrats to stay united to avoid anarchy and radicalism while stressing constitutional liberty and governance remain worth fighting for.
The new Georgia law requires all candidates for state county and city offices to file a campaign expenditure bill after elections. A defeated county candidate claims costs include canvassing time and assets like cotton corn and livestock. The item notes the law's force and cites accompanying editorials and medical ad copy from a period newspaper.
By virtue of a ventral or private sale under a commission issued by W W Ham C 8 C in the Mount Airy vs T J Linville case the real estate will be sold for cash to the highest bidder at the Court House door in Dobson on the 7th day of April 1908. The tract lies in Perry County and is described by the text of the court record.
A terse notice states that Simpeen and Gdns have dissolved their mutual business arrangement and that the venture will now be conducted by a new entity. The change shifts management and future operations to the remaining partners.
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