North Carolina Legislature Moves Through Week of Action
Series of Senate and House actions include tax and bond bills for roads schools and utilities. Key items include auto regulation Ivey bill, six month school term, Kellum corporation powers, and Taft veto debate on Webb Kenyon. News traces votes, amendments, and committee actions across sessions Tuesday to Saturday.
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Senate
Stewart
House
State Commissioner of Insurance
Citizens of Pender
Junior Order Council of
Henrietta
Rowan
Daughters of Liberty of
Salisbury
State School For the Deaf and Dumb
Ivey
Hall
Judiciary Committee
Kellum
Corporation Commission
Law 504
McCravey
Greenville
Berkeley
Jackson
Jones
General Assembly
School For the
Raleigh
Benson
Iredell County
Wilmington
Pine Bluff
Marshall
Madison County
Cleveland County
Island Creek Township
Duplin County
Newbern
Person County
Belmont
Holgecombe
Snow Hill
Mashall
Gastonia
West Bladenboro
Bladen County
Ward
Taft
Devin
Brunswick County
Granville County
Reidsville
Monroe
Morning Star Dis
Mecklenburg County
Yadkin County
Prepared for Emergency in Galveston Readied for Taft Term
Washington issued swift military orders to assemble the second division near Galveston as a warning to Mexico. Troops are to be ready for foreign service and await orders from President Elect Wilson, with preparations extending through Taft's final days to deter any aggression against Americans.
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Washington
Taft
Galerston
Mexico
War Department
Galveston
Republic
Porfirio Diaz
Wilson
Underwood
Trenton
N. J
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Uncle Sam
Huerta
United States
Ambassador Wilson
Americans Held For Ransom In Matamoras Border Turmoil
Governor Colquitt orders four Texas militia companies to Brownsville after reports that Americans were arrested and held for ransom in Matamoras. He warns the Mexican commander that harming a Texan will incur a forfeit of life.
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Austin
Tex
Colquitt
Texas
Brownsville
Matamoras
Captain Head
Texas National Guard
North Carolina News Roundup From Across The State
Reports show scattered smallpox cases in Lincolnton and measles affecting Durham schools. A Senate bill on a statewide reference library advances, while a Webster county seat move clears a Senate vote. Fires, homicides, and mews from Raleigh, Greensboro, Asheville, Wilmington, and Charlotte accompany discussions on rail rate reform and a planned union station in Charlotte.
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Lincolnton
Joint Legislative Committee On Libraries
Senator Nimocks
Fayetteville
Spencer
W. A. Hendrix
Salisbury
Raleigh
Jackson County
Webster
Sylvia
Senate
Asheville
Claude Goodlake
Abe Luther
North Carolina
Wilmington
Boardman
Augustus Rice
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Lumberton
Robeson County
Teachers’ Association
Durham
Dallas Welch
Lincoln Hospital
Henry Green
Greensboro
Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Greensboro Merchants’ Association
Craig
Legislative Commission
Charlotte
North Carolina Sunday School Association
International Sunday School Association
Franklin McElfresh
Chicago
North America
Mary Foster Bryner
Newark
N. J
Carolina League
Winston
Middlesex
House Committee On Cities and Towns
Roberts
Cornwell
Nash
Franklin
Wake
Wilson
Johnson
Mount Airy
Haymore
Committee On Roads
Senate Committee On Penal Institutions
W. S. Bryant
Phillip S. Henry
Washington
Fort Tompkins
N. Y
Board of Aldermen
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Webb-Kenyon
State Park
Jas- Her County
Warren County Board of Education
Stephens
Wayne
Charles Brantley Aycock
Capitol Square
Bolick
Money Trust Committee
House Money Committee
Samuel Untermyer
Untermyer
Tar Heel
Raleigh Times
Times
Womans Home Companion
Aid
McCall's Magazine
McCall's
High Point
N. C
Independent Telephone Lines
Copper Lines
Nick
Concord
Sali Isbury
China Grove
Albemarne
Winston-Salem
Asheboro
Randleman
Thomasville
Lexington
Kernersville
North State Telephone GO
J. F. Hayden
High Point Milling Co’s
High Point Milling Company
Rexall
Ring Drug Co
British Woolen Mills
G. Dunbar
B. F. McClure
C. Dunbar
North Main St
Love Bros. Dairy
High Point Ice & Fuel Company
Mann Drug
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