Appalachat an Forest Reserve Debate in Tennessee Letter
R C Rivers writes from Blowing Rock defending opposition to federal forest reserve plans. He questions government discretion and cites Section 2 language, contrasts withBrownlow’s literature, and mocks Speaker Cannon’s stance while urging consistency. He laments hidden bills and urges readers to express views on the Roosevelt era proposal.
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Appalachtaan Forest Reserve
Eprron
Blowing Rock
Secretary of Agriculture
W. P. Brownlow
Tenn
Roosevelt
Senate
House of Representatives
McKinley
United States
Harry
Newton
Joseph G. Cannon
Cannon
Uuele
Election Officials and Services Listed in County Record
A long list names many election workers and supporting services for 1907. Officials include registrars judges clerks and custodians with multiple entries for Co, Bd of election, road jurors and finance committees. Additional roles cover lumber, med aid, publishing, and recording names on permanent rolls with various street addresses and fees noted.
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L Tatum
P W Morets
GW Robbins
Taylor _& Mast
Calab
Allen Watson
R Hodges
BT Brannock
M B Blackburn
HJ Byrd
L McNeil
EJ Farthin
Farthing
K Perry
T Bingham
J W Jones
TC Blackburn
DS Shores
Mas
South
P Ward
Council
N Barns
T L Day
M Greene
Baird
J S McBride
R L Wagner
Carrol
T A
Cox
Edwards and
Broughton
L A Greene
Hodges
Bingham
Winkler
M Critcher
Blankenship
J C Greer
A M Milla Ser
T L Lowe
C Yance
John Wilson Lumber
F Winkler
County Claims List From Watauga County 1906 1907
county exhibit lists dozens of claims issued by the board of county commissioners of Watauga County from December 1906 to December 1907. entries name agents paupers and various others with amounts due, including Robbins Hall Calloway Proffitt and numerous others. an odd closing line notes a question about an old clothes man Woolhouser and blasting material carrying a folded newspaper.
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Board of County Commissioners
Wataufa County
Dev- Ist
Robbins
Callie Robbins
Jams Robbins
Ellis Hall
Cinda Greene
H Calloway
George Townsend
N Calloway
Pauper
Proffitt
Frankie Hodges
T Carroll
Switch Carroll
Winkler Pauper
N Huston
Ada Fox
David Hodges
A Harman
F Harman
R Hollarx
A Justice
Louisa Greene
H Black
John Baird
M L McNeil
F McNeil
E M Church
E Church
Teague
C Harman
J W Hodges
Martha Harman
Cicero Blankenship
JM Moretz
Cme Caine
Woolhouser
Treasury certs near limit as crisis in money market eases
A Washington Dispatch from Nov 18 reports Secretary Cortelyou will not accept further subscriptions to the one year Treasury certificates, signaling the money market crisis may be subsiding. About 35 million dollars in allotments are expected, with most used to back new bank note issues, not a permanent inflation.
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Speaker Cannon
Cannon
Sam
Secretary of Agriculture
Robert Ingersol
Platau
Samuel
Ray
Washington Dispatch
Cortelyou
Treasury
Notice to refrain from purchasing promissory note
Notice warns against buying a promissory note for 250 dollars executed to BR Crocker by the under signed on or about September 26 1907. If traded for purchase, the buyer acts at own risk. Dated November 21 1907 Wm Vuncanon and Son.
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BR Crocker
Wm. Vuncanon & Son
Notice of Tax Collection Round Across Townships 1907
Tax collector announces last round for 1907 across Bald Mount, Stony Fork Blue Ridge Blowing Rock Watonga Shells Mills Valle Crovis Shawneehaw Dee Beech Mountain Laurel Creek Watts store Laurel Creek Payne's store Beaver Dams Cove Creek and nearby sites to gather back taxes. Taxes unpaid will be turned over to deputies for levy and collection in 1908.
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Nhere Bald Mount Stony Fork
Blue Ridge
Blowing Rock
Watonga
Valle Crovis
Shawneehaw, Dee
Beech Mountain
Laurel Creeck
Watts Store
Laurel Creek
Payne's Store
Beaver Dams
Dee
Cove Creek
New Store Ad and Bank Report From Boone North Carolina
A local advertisement promotes a new country store in East Boone offering boots shoes dry goods notions and a selection of staple foods with emphasis on quick sales and daily low prices. The piece also includes a partial bank report for Watusga County Bank Boone NC dated August 22 1907 listing resources and liabilities categories.
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East Boone
Watusga County
Boone N
North Carolina
U.S
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Wajauga
R.C. Rivers
Tavesday
Ccaaastoria
Legera
casToria
L. L. Critcher
State of North Carolina
Watauga County
E.S. Coffey
Coffey
N.L
W. C. Coffey
J.M. May
Tennessee Farms
East Tennessee Real Estate Co .Morrist
East Tennessee
Real Estate Company
Wood & Johnson Proprietors
Morristown
Tennessee
Watauga CO
Elk Park
N. C
Millard F. Hopkins
C. J. Parlier
M. Sudderth
Cashier
Baya OF
N.C
Wilson
Harry Bairy
Mitchell County Bank
Branch
Capital and Surplus
Ources
London Staffel Hardware Company
Mountain City
N. B
Mountain City Furniture Cy
Court House
Mountain City Furiture Company
Tennesse
Merchant and Trader's Bank
J. Warrer Wrieit
W. P.dun
Rampo
J. K. Watsn
Aew
T. Cashier
J. WaLrer Wrieit
Rawho
R. F. Wright
B. B. Butler
J. 4. Donnelly
H.T. D Wills
R. E. Donnelly
J.N. Wills
W.T. Smythe
J.C. Boler
Birown
J. G. Butler
T. H. Suther- Mod
RS. McDade
WS Cole
J. B.D
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