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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1907

Page

2

Appalachian Training School class of 1907 graduates

The Appalachian Training School held a Friday night event for trustees and the senior class. Eighteen graduates, including fifteen young women and three young men, were celebrated with speeches, a toast by Prof. J. M. Cheek, and refreshments. Miss Maggie Sherrill read lines, praising the class’s bright future.

Appalachian Training School J. M. Cheek Maggie Sherrill Bina Garvey Clas Doughertys Carolina Henriy Earth Heaven

Hearst Papers Reach Independence League Ambition

In a notice in Mr Hearst's New York American readers are told the Independence League will become a national organization. The letter questions whether this signals Hearst as the League's presidential candidate and urges Democrats to resist boosting Hearst papers to aid opponents of the Democratic ticket. The writer Perry S Heath, who faded from public view after a Postoffice frauds episode, also urges Congress to consider tariff revision before a presidential election, cautioning that chances favor a conservative approach and suggests talking to Speaker Cannon.

Pennsylvania Railroad James Buchanan United States Northern Central Railroad Pennsylania Railroad Siren Central Philadelphia New York World Washington Gittings Robert Hollins Msq Mr. Hearst New York American Independence League Hearst League Omnes Perry S. Heath Congress Cannon Perry

Quotes on trust and demagogy in political speech

The piece contrasts a demagogue who speaks to crowds at the atump and then votes as he speaks with a statesman who tells the people he stands against lawless trusts. It argues that elected leaders serve the trusts or oppose robbing the public, revealing biases in political rhetoric.

Remarkable Creekside Misadventure and Local Notices

Mr Cicero Eller and family of Tanner Mik visit friends on Beaver Dams. A church structure collapsed injuring Smith and others. Mrs Hagaman plans a trip to Cumberland county Tenn. Miss Maggie Eller recovering from illness. Rev J F Eller resigns from Three Folks church. Local concern over the horse pox. Builders awarded schoolhouse contract. Community notes include visits, illness, and local elections. Also reports on Senator Bailey remarks and railroad land fraud questions. Oxford Orphan Asylum Choir tours. 2nd tour to begin July 23. Educational and musical events planned in Watauga county with Mt Vernon church hosting a singing and a 20-day music normal school by Prof G W Bacon.

Cicero Eller Tanner Mik Forest Grove Church House Smith Stokes H. P. Dougherty Smith J. G. Hagaman J. L. Qualls Cumberland Rounty Tenn Maggie Eller J. F. Eller Three Folks Church Watauga County Mt. Vernon G. W. Bacon White Pine Tenn W. T. Vanpyke Chin

Taft Comments on Presidential Nomination and Pursuit for Clarity

In remarks on a possible nomination Taft said he would not decline if duty comes. Meanwhile reports note he is sought by the country for guidance on his whereabouts with Washington observers tracking his movements. A Dal timore Sun reference suggests the government is tightening security and locating hidden valuables in Washington.

Taft Washington Post

Bank Statement of Watauga County Bank Boone NC 1907

Bank report shows assets of 25 519.95 in loans and discounts and 6 740.33 due from banks with 26 347.54 deposits of check. Cashier presents a sworn statement dated June 1 1907, Bank officials Coffey Mast Coffey sign.

Watauga County Boone N. C North Cuarolina U.S ML Capital Dotal State of North Carolina Wataug B.S. Coffey Hove S. Coffey N.L. Mast W.C. Coffey J. M. May Register of Deeds

Shoes for Men Women and Children at Low Prices

Public notice invites shoppers to L Jones Cottrell at the old 8 M Green stand for up-to-date shoes including ladies patent leather at 3.25, a line of dress goods, and groceries priced to please. The dealer promises high buy offers for produce and lowest possible prices for customers, urging patronage in the future.

L. Jones Cottrell M. Green

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