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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1906

Page

2

The Weed of the South and County Financial Lists

An 1906 notice discusses the South’s cattle industry needing improved beef cattle and registered bulls to boost production and profits. It notes a Jefferson township voting error affecting Ashe County results and lists county expenses, salaries, and jail costs in detail.

South Jefferson Township State Board of Selections Hackett Ashe Blackburn North Wilkesboro

Blackburnites Divided In Republican Campaign Dispute

The Wilkesboro Patriot urges harmony after Blackburn defeat, blaming Democratic methods for the district outcome while noting internal Republican divisions over future policy toward the party organization. The Tar Heel argues for a stronger, warlike stance, raising the risk of further factional splits among Blackburn Republicans.

Tar Heel Blackburn Wilkesboro Democrata Butler- Adams Charlotte Observer

Almanac 1907 Resume by Rev Hicks Published

The Rev Hicks resumes the popular Almanac for 1907 at the request of the public. The 1907 Almanac is ready for sale by news dealers or postpaid for 25 cents. Published by Woman Works Publishing Company at 2201 Locust Street, St Louis Missouri. One Almanac accompanies every subscription.

Federal prisoners moved to Wake County jail

Within the last few days about 20 federal inmates have been placed in Wake County Jail, reflecting a surge in federal detainees housed locally. Local officials say the transfer aims to alleviate crowding and meet housing needs while awaiting federal processing.

Wake County

Mrs. Eliza Carr Dies at 91. Mother of Col Julian Carr

Mrs Eliza Carr venerable mother of Col Julian Carr of Durham North Carolina died recently at the age of 91. The passing marks the end of a long life shared with family and community service in the Durham area.

Eliza Carr Col Julian 8. Carr Durham, N

County Credits and Tax Talk From Local Ledger noted

A list of county material and tax charges includes Aman & Co for county materials, W Baird overpaid taxes by sheriff, summoning tax listers J W Hog, and numerous individuals such as E F Harman, L D Tester, Albert Greer, and C J Cottrell with various fees and amounts. (Continued next week.)

T. Bingham W.b.graybeal T.watson C.J. Cottrell Allen Green D.deGren JW. Holsclaw G.a.gren

Nominations for postmasters and local ads in North Carolina

The item lists nominees for postmasters in North Carolina towns Clinton Concord Raleigh Brevard Greensboro and mentions local ads for Rocky Mountain Tea eye comfort and a jeweler optician in Leyorr N C plus promotional lines about value and relief from discomfort. The text blends political notices with commercial pitches and misspelled or garbled OCR.

Senate W. J. McArthur Clinton M. L. Buchanan Concord W.C. Briggs Raleigh C. E. Orr Brevard R. D. Douglass Greensboro Ghana Lered W Dula Leyorr N.C

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