Local News Highlights From Waxhaw Area
Waxhaw News reports at least four fatalities and several injuries in the region. A Dallas visitor’s family tale. cotton market totals to December 12 show 4529 bales versus 3107 last year, a deficit of 578. Weddings include Lee Metain and Cora McCain. Three-year-old Predie James dies from diphtheria, and Arthur Broom breaks an arm in a run away accident. John Ferguson dies after being struck by Seaboard No. 52 near Catawba Junction.
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Cora McCain
TH. M. McCain
Jackson Forest
Unity
CS. Young
Predie James
Banks Stevens
Bonds Grove
Arthur
John Ferguson
Catawba Junction
Spence
Seaboard
Catawba
Ferguson
Prisoners Seek Pardon In North Carolina Letter
Ben Starnes Everette Melton James Richardson Dexter Stack of State Farm Halifax county apologize for a summer larceny offense. They thank petition signers asking the governor to pardon them and pledge to lead better lives if released.
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Union County
North Carolin
Ben Starnes
Everette Melton
James Richardson Dexter Stack
State Farm
Halifax County
More Women Than Men In North Carolina Census
The Raleigh News & Observer notes that North Carolina has 1 445 more women than men and that only five states have more women than men. It cites emigration as a key factor, discusses Civil War losses, and forecasts fewer North Carolinians seeking homes in other states in the next census.
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New Angland
South
North Carolina
Maryland
North District of Columbia
North
South Carolina
Virginia
Oortia
Carolinas
Phennsylvania
Massiehusetts
Rhode
News & Observer
Well Doing Farmer H M Nicholson Gains For Lee County
Mr H M Nicholson formerly of Union county reports a successful year. He worked one horse to harvest seven bales of cotton and over 200 bushels, doing it himself. He notes Lee county has advanced about 500 percent in seven years and praises the land quality and health. The Lee County Times lauds his recommendations.
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H. M. Nicholson
Union County
Lee County
Lee County Times
Saved His Wife's Life by Dr. King's Discovery
O I Brown of Muscadine Alabama credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving his wife from a severe bronchial illness and dangerous cough. He says she improved quickly after using the remedy and recovered fully. The ad touts it as reliable for coughs colds lung trouble and related ailments with a one dollar trial bottle guarantee.
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O. I. Brown
Muscadine
Ala
Dr. King
Investigation Risks Political Clash Over Steel Industry
The inquiry could resolve whether the era is defined by legitimate steel growth or organized theft, shaping public debate on industry practices and accountability.
HYOMEL Catarrh Remedy Offered at English Drug Co
A sales note promotes HYOMEL as a cure for catarrh coughs colds croup asthma and catarrhal deafness. Buy the complete outfit for $1 or subsequent bottles for 40 cents at English Drug Co and druggists. Use the inhaler several times daily for several days to relieve nasal and throat mucus.
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English Drug Co's
English Drug Co
Murder at Jen Kings Store Sparks Fatal Shot in Glade Creek
In Glade Creek township, Mitchell Wilson was shot through the heart and killed by Doin Moxley after an incident at Jennings store. Witness Jesse Green saw Moxley asleep across Wilson's body. Moxley was arrested, bound over to Superior Court in a $500 bond. The killing is believed to be unintentional, as Wilson and Moxley were friends.
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Sparta Star
Jenkings
Glade Creek Township
Mitchell Wilson
Doin Moxley
Reed Moxley
Wilson Mosley
Jennings Store
Moxley
Wilson
Mosley
Jesse Green
Squire Troy
Superior Court
Conscience Watermelon, Statesville Landmark
A letter from Rev. William Whitlock in California recounts a fifty year old watermelon theft by an ancestor of Mr. Coop. The minister recalls the act and notes the long delay in making amends, with unsure consequences and a possible late settlement.
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Statesville
Coop
William Whitlock
California
Low Holiday Rates From Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Air Line advertises low holiday fares to January. Call your nearest ticket agent for details. Addressed from U S Seaboard DTA Raleigh North Carolina with agent W A Benton Jr in Monroe NC.
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Seaboard Air Line
U.S. Seard
DTA
Raleigh
N.C
A Terrible Blunder or Liver Trouble Ad Card
An English Drug Co advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as preventatives for constipation biliousness and indigestion. It claims the pills regulate the liver stomach and bowels and improve health with limited availability.
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Dr. King
English Drug Co
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Miles
Melrown
Estherville
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Invincible
Baker’s Choice
Graham
Heath
Otore
Henderson
Roller Mills Company
B. Houston
Fitzgerald Building
Courthouse
Monroe
Ney McNeely
Vance McNe McNeely
McNeely
Attorneys-at-Law
N. C
Austin & Correll
H.D. Stewart
Mae
Union Drug Company
Lancaster Avenue
R. L. Payne
Shute
Axe
J.J
Rner & Cornwell
Charlotte
Gar
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