Democratic Primary in Boone Sets Stage for Fall
In Boone the Democratic primary drew large crowds as J W Farthing opened proceedings and John B Williams was elected secretary. Delegates were instructed to back L D Lowe for Superior Court and Walter Clark for Chief Justice with a solid Dough-ton delegation for Congress. Lawrence Wakefield ends bid as Capt Jones gains momentum. Ir A Linney re nominated for Solicitor at Shickory convention. Mike Whitener named for temporary chairman. Institute for farmers and wives planned in July or August with Mrs I L Stevens leading. Sutherland Eagle Eye Salve advertised as best remedy for sore eyes. Wanted Indian relics and mineral specimens. Greensboro federal court sent thirteen prisoners to Atlanta prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
J. W. Farthing
John 8. Williams
J. C. Pletcher
Old Watauga
Shickory
Ir. A. Linney
Mike Whitener
Overman
Jem Hickory
Linney
Ajlotte
Whitener
Statesville Expects Big Ballot at State Conventions
Statesville notes the upcoming state party conventions to nominate for Chief Justice and two associate justices of the Supreme Court along with two corporation commission members. Many other judges, solicitors, and Congress members will be elected, plus a public building bill allocates 1,207,500 dollars with Charlotte receiving 250,000, Hickory 60,000, and Shelby 10,000. Ex-President Roosevelt starts work as a contributing editor for The Outlook in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
Supreme Court
Corporation Commission
Clark
Walker
Manning
Allen
Conner
Superior Court
New Berne
D. L. Ward
Guion
Peebles
Northampton County
Cook
Franklin
W. R. Allen
Wayne
W. J. Adams
Moore
B. FP. Long
Iredell
Pell
Forsyth
Eriecessor
Jones
W. B. Council
Catawba
M. H. Justice
Rutherford
North Carolina
Charlotte
Hickory
Shelby
Roosevelt
The
Outlook
New York
City
Lenoir
Monroe
Charlotte Lenoi
Blowing Rock Boone
Linville
Edgemont
Lenoir-Sickory
Charlotte Chronicle
New Bern's 65 Blind Tigers Highlight Local Thirst
From the New Bern News we learn the town is home to 65 blind tigers, indicating a strong thirst among residents. A St Louis millionaire, Mr Ranken, has donated his fortune to an industrial school and lives above a grocery store. Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey is praised for coughs and colds without habit forming drugs. An Orton House piazza remark by a leading North Carolina Republican is quoted, criticizing the party and roles in speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranken
St. Louis
Dr. Bell
Orton House
North Carolina
Wilmington
Granulated Eye Lids Cured by Eagle Eye Salve Claim
An advertisement claims granulated eye lids can be cured without cauterizing using Suther ete Eagle Eye Salve. It guarantees a cure and promotes universal use.
Younce Named As Clerk Candidate In Watauga Primaries
A.W. Smith urges Republican voters in Watauga County to nominate P. C. Younce of Mabel for Clerk of the Superior Court. The letter touts Younce as having irreproachable character and strong business qualifications known to nearly all voters. June 30, 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga County
Superior Court
P. C. Younce
Mabel
A.W. Smith
Best for skin troubles with Dr Bell's Salve
Advertises Dr Bell's Antiseptic Salve as the best treatment for sores ulcers eczema chaps pimples and eruptions. Claims guaranteed results at 25 cents a box available everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Notable Educator Brantley York to Have Biography Published
The life of Brantley York, longtime president of York Institute in Alexander County and author of York's Grammar, will be chronicled in a Trinity College Historical Society biography. The 200 page volume, priced at $1.00, venerates a renowned educator who was blind for many years before his death. Also noted is the recent death of York’s widow at 91.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fey. Brantley York
York Institute
Alexander County
York
Trinity College Historical Society
Dr Bell's Pine-Tare Honey Promotes Better Breathing
An old advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine-Tare Honey for coughs colds asthma croup and throat trouble claiming it offers the best relief. The bottle branding emphasizes quality and effectiveness for respiratory issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Lightning Strikes House Promptes Odd Photo Trick
A Hickory Dispatch note reports a freak lightning event near Ithad hills striking Mr. Smith’s house and a yard tree. The bolt stunned Mr. Smith and an unusual photograph of the house was captured on the tree trunk and on Mr. Smith’s back, described as a novel amateur photography feat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Dispatch
Charlotte
Observer
Bell on the Bottle and SM Assembly Grounds at Waynesville
Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar Honey remains popular as a cough medicine with millions recognizing its name. The Southern Methodist Assembly Grounds have been located at Waynesville and are planned as the largest of their kind in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Methodist Assembly
Waynesville
Notice of Public Auction of Blowin Rock Property in Watauga County
Public auction will be held at the Watanga County court house door in Blowin Rock for the real estate known as the dalmisten house and lot. The sale aims to satisfy a $1000 debt plus interest from March 30, 2006, costs, and the commissioner's fee, with deed to the purchaser. Conducted by the appointed commissioner in the Superior Court action involving D Ki Snapp and defendants Edmiston Crigger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watanga County
D. Ki. Snapp
A. Edmiston
Lula Edmiston
H. Q. Crigger
WC. Crigger
Oone
Watauga County
N.C
Blowin Rock
N. C
dAlmisten
O. KE. Ealwards
W. HH
Edemisten
H.@ crivger
Tame Pike
Wo. & Coppey. Com
Meredith College Offers Liberal Arts Course Across Nine Departments
Among the foremost Southern women’s colleges, Meredith College lists liberal arts study across nine departments with electives in Education and Bible. The curriculum includes music, art, elocution, and physical culture under trained directors. Literary course cost per year is $210.50 for the club plan, with room, board, and incidental fees. Next session starts September 14, 1910. address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
School of
School of Elocution
Also Mentioned on This Page
Watauga Democrat
R. G. Rivers
Tyre
Lawrence Wakefield
Edmund Jones
Capt. Jones
Wakefield
Sutherland
W. R. Savage
Blowing Rock
Greensboro
Atlanta
Wake County
Wake J
D. S. Chandler, Dist
Agi
Knoxville
Tenk
Fletcher
Castoria
Jack
G. H
Red
Meredith. College
R. T. Vann
Raleigh, N, Ol
Valle Crugis
Valle Crucis
Valle Croris
Noc
Blackburn
Boone, N. C
W. W. McGowan
W. H. Beach
John W. Wilson
W. J. Lenoir
Oliver Chilled
J. C. Spach
Davis
Old Dominion Cement
R. E. Rheads &Sons
Lena Hava
End Furniture Company
Inoir, U Alig 25
N. L. Masry, Pres
W.c.coerny
Gop. HaGaMan
Clarkr
Sudderth
Bank OF
N. G
Uss
Vale
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!