Briar root duty debated in North Carolina pipes industry
The article discusses tariff history and proposed duties on briar root used for pipes, noting 1908 import values and the impact of McKinley, Dingley, and Wilson bills. It highlights North Carolina firms like the Southern Pipe Block Company of Blowing Rock, Cowles, and a French plant network that failed due to climate. It mentions local pipe quality, a sample pipe, and broader tariff politics alongside a brief note on a North Carolina shooting incident and Peary’s polar expedition rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
McKinley
Teriff
House
Cowles
Senate
New York
Laurel Root
Southern Pipe Block Company
Blowing Rock
Montesuma
Mitchell County
Boone
Barray
Planta
Dissolution Consent Filed for Raleigh Corporation 1909
J Bryan Grimes Secretary of State of North Carolina certifies that on July 1 1909 the corporation filed a signed consent to dissolution by all stockholders. The record and consent are on file in the Secretary of State office in Raleigh. Signature and seal of J Bryan Grimes appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Nicol
Inp Kelompany
Hecagr Geben Spa
Ving Rock
Watanfy
North Carolina
J. Bins
Orig
Aes Bf
Raentatt
Jos
E .Herfor
Raleigh
J. Bryan Grimes
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College Prospectus
The college offers four regular degree programs and special courses for teachers. Fall session begins September 15 1909. Prospective students should apply early. For catalogue and information contact J Foust, President, Greensboro NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Greeksboro
N.C
For Sale Pure-Bred Short Horns Heifers and calves
Two year old pure bred Short Horns made up of three 2 year old heifers one heifer calf one bull calf and two cows all well bred and registered. The herd can be sold as a unit or in part at low prices. F W Richards Banner Elk North Carolina June 10 2m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Richards
Banner Elk
N.C
Craddock-Terry
Tahoe
John Barly Leaves Washington for New York for Hospital Care
John Barly, described as the alleged leper, departed Washington for New York to enter a skin and cancer hospital for treatment under Dr. L Duncan Bulkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barly
Washington City
Bath
New York
L. Duncan Bulkley
Jewelers Notice and Land Entry Records of 1909
A fragmentary 1909 notice lists Sam M. G. Jeweler and others offering repairs and cheap grocer goods, followed by multiple entries of land locations in Watauga County North Carolina. It names various enterers H J Harpin and H J Hardin and details ten and twenty five acre tracts in Boone Beech Mountain and Blowing Rock townships with boundary notes and entry dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of North Carolina
Watane County
Taer
Said County
P. M. Winkler
State of
North Caroline
Watauga County
John Green
Middle Fork
New River
Blowing Rock Township
Jivey
Bush
Bertha Cone
Said Cone
H.d
Hardin
John K. Brown
Jas
Brown
Beech Mountain
Buckeye
William Hardin
G. W. Dugger
H. J. Hardin
Unclear ad text on old Chamberlain remedy guarantee
Fragmentary OCR describes a guarantee offering refund if not satisfied after using nine bottles, mentions a divorce and loss of money, but the text is garbled and hard to parse. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
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Charlotte News
Cardenas
First Presbyterian
Bevin
Bil Baldwin
Frank Greene
Wien
Willett
Miller
Wm. Edmisten
Baldwin
Millergoon
Revenue Courts
Green
Willett Miller
Washington
Parker E. Peary
United States Navy
North Pole
THE
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College
Silverstone
Sam
M. G
Sut
John B. Stetson
MB. Blackbur
Tennessee Farms
East Tennessee Real Estate Co
P. Brinkley
W. H. Stapp
YHE Citizens Bank
Elk Park
C. Corry
P. Hagaman
Watauga County Bank
N. C
N. L. Mast, Pres
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