Federal Court Opened by Judge Boyd in Greenstoro
Judge James F. Boyd opened federal court with a charge emphasizing enforcement of criminal laws, protection of life and property, and the dangers of illicit distilleries and perjury. He urged home moral guidance, noted rising government expenses, and highlighted education for future governance. Grand jury roster and swearing of L. C. Haffine as officer are listed.
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Boyd
Greenstoro
James F. Boyd
Tach
Graham
Badger
Ellis
Carr
Judge Boyd
George FE. Hunt
Foreman
B. F Moser
J.W Pass
Frank Evans
Rofos Me
Dying of Hydrophobia Attacks in Elizabeth NJ
In Elizabeth New Jersey Mrs Harvey Day is dying of hydrophobia linked to a dog bite. Her husband fears further attacks as friend Mrs Samuel Doty and a letter carrier were also bitten. All were treated at the Pasteur Institute after a pet dog mauled them. Mrs Day had previously been inoculated.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Harvey Day
Samuel Doty
Pasteur Institute
Revenue Officers Crack Down on County Brandy Distillers
Revenue officers raided multiple distilleries in the county over the past days. At T Sizemore’s Ger Manton Route 1 distillery pomace overturned and property damaged. losses around 350 dollars. Other targets include George W Corn near Megs Campbell and Rabbit Foot John Martin whose stills were seized and beer stands destroyed. Martin reportedly fled to Virginia. G W Rakestraw on Sandy Ridge faced similar action. No arrests reported. additional seizures possible amid irregularities in enforcing distilling laws.
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Danbury
T. Sizemore
Germanton
G. W. Rakestraw
Sandy Ridge
Seizure Notice for Apple Brandy Near Ladonia Post Office
Notice of seizure dated Sept 9 1908 by Geo H Brown and J H C Norman collector and deputy collector. Four packages of apple brandy were seized Sept 4 1908 about ten miles northeast of Dobson near Ladonia post office. Owner urged to claim property or it will be disposed of per United States law.
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Dobson
Ladonia
Eight Boys Flogged After Court Sentencing
Eight white boys guilty of a vicious assault on the negro messenger boy at A and M College were flogged by their parents in theWake county courtroom in the presence of Sheriff Sears. Judge ea! ordered the punishment as part of suspending costs, noting the boys’ behavior showed they did not grasp the seriousness of the offense. The flogging sobered them.
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Wake County
A & M College
Sears
Why Colds Are Dangerous and a Cure
The article warns that colds enable serious illnesses like pneumonia consumption and diphtheria. It states measles scarlet fever and whooping cough are likelier after a cold and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by Gwynn Drug Co as a quick cure.
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Gwynn Drug Co
Vick’s Family Remedies Co
Greensboro
N. C
The Runaways Returns to Grand Amidst Staging Praise
The Runaways musical comedy returned to the Grand last night with strong principal performances. The chorus is well balanced with attractive performers, good singers and dancers. The production is elegantly staged and widely enjoyable, marking it as the best musical comedy seen this season.
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Uatie
General Merchandise
G. C. Welch
Mt. Airy
Szaols Onactiv
Cjomot Buyseosouy
Tolbracc
Cas
Mount Airy
B. F. Sparger
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