Pine Beach disorder rebuked and school location update
The Norfolk Landmark rebukes Pine Beach lawlessness near the Jamestown Exposition grounds and urges enforcement of order. Virginia towns push to attract the East Carolina Training School with Scotland Neck noted for location considerations though funds may have favored others. decision expected next week.
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Pine Beach
Jamestown Exposition Grounds
Norfolk
Landmark
Press of
Virginia
East Carolina
Scotland Neck
Presidential Possibilities for the Democratic Nomination
The piece surveys Democratic chances for next year with the Washington Post doubting a Southern candidate and Bryan and Hearst as likely contenders. It notes Hearst may not win while aiming to defeat Bryan and cites Georgia's Rep. Livingston on needing a candidate who appeals to dissatisfied Republicans.
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Democratic Party
Washington Post
Democrats
Bryan
Hearst
Charlotte Observer
Livingston
Georgia
Representative Livingston
Republican Party
Civilized man's books praise newspaper pages over banners and ads
The essay notes newspapers are highly influential in shaping shopping plans of women buyers, surpassing other advertising forms. An ad for Rings Dyspepsia Tablets promises relief from indigestion after meals, claiming to improve appetite and aid digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertz
E. T. Whitehead & Co
Precaution Against Disease Warns of Cleanliness Need
A public health notice urges towns and rural areas to prioritize cleaning premises to curb disease spread amid wet springs and warm spells. Health officers are warned that neglect can cause typhoid outbreaks and lasting community hardship.
Mrs Alice G Pittman obituary notes June 19 1907 death
Mrs Alice Griffin Pittman died at home near Scotland Merk on Wednesday morning June 19 1907 aged 54 after a period of illness. A devoted Baptist member who prayed and read her Bible, she expressed deep concern for her children before death. Burial was June 20 1907 in the Episcopal cemetery with Rev. G W Phelps and Rev. L J Powell officiating. Floral wreaths and crosses marked the grave as mourners reflected on death and eternal life.
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Alice Griffin Pittman
Scotland Merk
Tam
Pittman
The
Baptist Church
Ujion
Episcopal Cemetery
G. W. Phelps
L. J. Powell
Robberies Hit Hamilton and Oak City Over Weekend
Robberies occurred in Hamilton on Saturday night and Oak City on Sunday night. In Hamilton the Baker and Salsbury store and the F L Haislit saloon were broken into with shoes and clothing and whiskey taken. Bloodhounds tracked suspects to the river but could not follow further.
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Hamilton
Oak City
Baker and Salsbury
F. L. Haislit
H. K. Harrell and Johnson, Everett &Co
Catarrh Cure Advertisement Abbreviated Claims
An old ad promises one hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo druggists. It mentions internal use and testimonials, with Walding Kinnan Marvin as wholesale agents and Hall's pills for constipation.
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Hall
Toledo
J. Che
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Mall
Ke Hall
McCormick Mowing Machines and Rakes Advertised
Local retailers list McCormick mowing machines and rakes with Dain mowers and Josey Hardware Co offering selections and pricing data for yard work.
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McCormick
Josey Hardware Co
Montana Snow Falls and Yard Storms Hit Several Counties
Fifteen inches of snow drenched Montana last Sunday as storms spread into Stokes County. A lightning strike destroyed Albert Wharton’s barn and killed seven horses. A buggy collision injures Maud Landreth and Annie Landreth near Greensboro. Ella Honeycutt dies after being struck by Southern Florida Express near Harrisburg. Railroads face penalties for late freight delivery amid lawsuits by carriers and plaintiffs. A. Rosco wer beats journalist A. Roscover in Goldsboro after a handshake prank leads to a street brawl.
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Winston-Salem
Albert Wharton
Stokes County
Selma
Southern Railway Company
A. C. L. Railroad Co
S. A. L. Railroad Co
Coast Line
Aycock
Southern
E. S. Abell
Seaboard
Bell & Allen
Raleigh
L. H. Allred
A. Roscower
Goldsboro
Joe Bilis
Roscover
Ellis
Roscower
Executrix Notices Claim Against Jack Keel Estate
Claudia Keel executrix of Jack Keel deceased Halifax North Carolina gives notice to all claimants to file verified claims with attorney A Pau Kircuin by June 7 1908 or be barred from recovery. Creditors urged to settle debts promptly this June 6 1907.
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Jack Keel
Halifaxity
North Carolina
Claudia Keel
A. Pau Kircuin
Notice to exhibit wills and settle Bettie V Johnston estate
Ex ecutor J A Wire announces as executor of Bettie V Johnston deceased of Halifax County North Carolina to exhibit the estate to the undersigned on or before May 18 1908 or be barred from recovery. All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly. Dated May 18 1907 Williamston North Carolina.
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Bettie V. Johnston
Halifax County
N. C
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the Commonwealth
EL Uwilliard
J. E. Crutchfield
Scotland Ck
N.C
Alice G. Pittman
Montana
North Carolina Dental Society
Morehead City
Frank Jenkins
Wilson
Fred Hyman
Jenkins
Hyman
Misses Maud
Annie Landreth
C. E. Landreth
Greensboro
Hester
Maud Landreth
Ella Honeycutt
Harrisburg
Charlotte
Southern Railway
Calvin Honeycutt
Harrishire
Farqu
Davis Cotton
Winship
Hardy
CS. Ware Hustlers
NS Gotland Nesk
Nagle
J. A. Wire
Williamston
J. E
United States
Senate
Legislature
Kellam Hospital
West Main Street
Richmond
Main Street
Gheeremet
Norful
Alf
W. T. Hancock Comp’y, Inc
Thedford
Littleton High School
Raymond
L. W. Bag
P. Beachboard
Littleton, N. C
A. N. Dubol
Null Streets
Willings, N.C
Carolina
J. L. O'Quinn
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