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Orange County Observer in Hillsborough, North Carolina

25 Feb 1909

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Orange County Observer

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Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1909

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North Carolina Legislature Passes and Debates Bills

North Carolina Senate and House debated and passed various measures. Key items include pension and Revisal amendments, highway and education bills, and a move to electrocute felons. New bills covered railroads, taxation, public buildings, and Confederate commemorations.

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Senate Starbuck Yadkin Rivver Elliott Pharr Kluttz H. R Boards of Education Ashe North Carolina Cox Wake Raleigh Agricultural and Supreme Court Julian Andrew Jackson Morgan Carolina Bettie Freshwater Poole Hageman Watauga Railway Company Caldwell & Northern Railroad Boone Watauga County Barringer Newland Senate Judiciary Committee Manning Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Richmond McDonald Moore Connor Campbell Green Graham Doughton Peele Salisbury-Fayetteville Coast Line Railroad Company Merchants’ Association Ormond House Gordon Eoonce Department of Agriculture Braswell Barnes Johnston Bolton Turlington Statesville Air Line Company Underwood Perry Bladen Messrs. Coughton Stubbs Hayes Haymore Fry Southern Assembly Gaston Dowd eNeely Koonce George Washington Neuse Trent Rivers Pamlico County Buncombe Weaver Asheville Morton Burke County Sigman
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Fleet encircles the world on US Atlantic Fleet cruise

The sixteen battleships of the United States Atlantic Fleet complete a 45 000 mile world cruise returning to Hampton Roads in fit condition for both frolic and fight. The voyage demonstrated naval strength and training with officers and sailors gaining valuable experience and morale.

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Hampton Roads Magdalena Manila Metcalf Straits of Magellan South America Cavite Naval Establishment
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Experts Say Canal Plans Are All Right

Washington reports presidents message to Congress defends lock canal plan as best path for Panama. Engineers endorse Gatun dam design and cost estimate of 360 million dollars noting sanitation and zone government costs adjust total investment and emphasize safety and feasibility of locks gates and dam structures.

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Washington Panama Canal Roosevelt Congress Gatun Taft Republic of Panama Panama Canal Company
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Earthquake in Nuristan Ruins Villages and Lands

Reliable reports from Nuristan describe the January 23 quake as unprecedentedly violent. A courier says mountains split, streams shifted, and many villages were engulfed with no trace left. The Shah dispatched relief teams, but the region's inaccessibility 300 miles away hampers aid efforts.

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Teheran Nuristan
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