North Carolina Lumber Rate Ruling and Agriculture News
The Interstate Commerce Commission cancelled Washing's revised lumber rates from North and South Carolina and Tennessee to Virginia and the east, finding discriminatory in parts though allowing future revision. Culture legumes are in high demand, with orders filling the state department of agriculture and a new laboratory under construction. Also covered are new state charters, sanitation plans for convict camps, and personnel moves including Col. A. J. Field’s Justice Department appointment and Democratic headquarters setup.
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Raleigh
Washingway
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tennessee and North Carolina
Crestmont
Canton
Tennessee and
State Department of Agriculture
2. W. Pate
Laurel Hill
J. L. Burgess
Badin
Capital
A. H. Boyden
J. D. Norwood
W. T. Busby
Salisbury
Gold Leaf Warehouse Company
Raeford
A. G. Johnson
B. B. Sanders
T. B. Upehureh
People’s Gin ‘Company
Belhaven
Beaufort County
Clifford Harris
Piedmont Box & Lumber Co
Burlington
Ira L. Sink
Winston-Salem
J. H. Freeman
W. T. Jeffries
Graham
Moon Mortar Sses Company
Wilmington
W. L Baxter
Messrs. Harris
C. D. Weeks
Moon Automobile
Raleigh Concrete and Cerstruction Co
Raleich
W. 5. Rankin
State Department of
Keeth
State Board of Health
A. J. Field
Kitchin
The
State Journal
McReynolds
Department of Justice
Washington
Colonel Field
Thomas D. Warren
Newbern
J.R. Collie
Louisburg
Democratic Executive Committee
Reisigh
Yarborough Hotel
Warren
Mooresville Picnic Supports Barium Springs Orphanage
Mooresville marked its July picnic as a community celebration aiding the Barium Springs Orphanage. A large crowd gathered in the grove amid mild rain and refreshed air, with about 50 home children led by Rev. W. T. Walker enjoying a concert by the Annie Louise Cottage choir and other entertainments.
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Mooresville
Barium Springs
W. T. Walker
Annie Louise Cottage
Flyless Greensboro and Army Worm Ravages in Pasquotank
Greensboro advances against the fly with Dr. Battle urging citizens to clean back lots and breeding sites as Dr. Rankin inspects for a truly flyless town. In Pasquotank County, army worm damage spreads across hay corn and peas, threatening thousands in losses to farmers.
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Greensboro
B. P. Wharton
J. T. J. Battle
Battle
Peope
W. S. Rankin
State Board of Health
Elizabeth City
Pasquotank County
Towns Raise $2000 For Highway Improvement
Property owners in North Buncombe collected two thousand dollars in a single day to improve the present Asheville Weaverville highway. They will appear before Buncombe county commissioners with the funds and urge immediate, judicious expenditure.
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Asheville
Buncombe County
Weaverville
North Buncombe
Two Hundred Browns Present at Salisbury Reunion
Rain disrupted the Brown family reunion at Granite Quarry but over 200 members attended. Short addresses and music by the Salisbury Band accompanied a large picnic dinner.
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Raleigh
A. & M. College
A. and M. College
Salisbury
Brown
Granite Quarry
Lumber rate cuts save $180,000 for Western Carolina firms
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruling to cancel proposed lumber shipment rates from Western North Carolina to Virginia and eastern points will save about $180,000 for local lumber interests and raise timber land valuations in the region by $2 to $3 per acre, according to W. O. Riddick and T. J. Harkins of the Western Carolina Lumber and Timber Association.
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Asheville
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Carolina
Virginia
W. O. Riddick
T. J. Harkins
Western Carolina Lumber and Timber Association
Hickory Census Shows Population Growth to 44522
The Hickory census by C. M. Staley records a total population inside the corporate limits of 44522, with 3768 whites and 1054 Negroes. Ward breakdown lists whites and Negroes across four wards, noting increases since the 1910 census and indicating growth since 1908.
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Hickory
C. M. Staley
Lesson on the barren fig tree and the defiled temple
A compact sermon outline on Mark 11 12 33 and Matthew 7 20. It treats temperance as self control of God given appetites, Jesus cleansing the temple, and the withering of the fig tree as a parable of unfruitful faith. It warns that privilege without fruit leads to judgment and stresses faith in God and forgiving love.
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Jerusalem
Jesus
Bethany
Israel
Peter
John
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State Commerce Commission
State Capitol
Company K. Thera
Carolina
W. H. Richmond
Man
J. R
Sburry
Fort
Rich
Ty J. F. Ervin
Earl
S. B. Shaw
Union
E. 0
Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
China Grove
Tel
North State Telephone Company
J. F Hayden
Matton’s
My Market Daily
R. W. Gray
American Cafe
Postoffice
S. Main St
Emerson
Beck
Redding Bldg
J. E. Guy
Elwood Hotel
North State
J. W. Sechrest
Fered
Bank of Commerce
High Point Milling CO
High Point Milling Company
D.C
Pennsylvania Ave
8Th & H
Clifford
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