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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1907

Page

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Dominican Treaty Ratified Likely. Dawson Promoted to Colombia

Washington correspondent notes strong expectation that Santo Domingo’s treaty will be ratified, moving Minister Dawson to Colombia as minister extraordinary. The piece also covers ICC ruling on theatrical rates, patent commissioner selection, postal weigh-in study, and Lumber Trust inquiries as federal bodies probe costs and trust activity.

Santo Mingo State Department Little Republic Minster Daweon Santo Domingo Colombia John Barrett Bureau of American Republica Dawson Interstate Commerce Commission Flt Allen Washington Courre Patent Office Garfield Interior Edeward B. Moore Cortelyou J Bureau of Corporations Lumber Trust Standard Oil Company Sugar Trust Beef Trust Coal Trust

King’s New Discovery Praised By Fort Edward Reader

My Best Friend Alexander Benton says Dr King’s New Discovery cured his asthma six years ago and helped his son's wife recover from incipient consumption. The testimonial claims the remedy halted the cough and eliminated remaining symptoms, with a full guarantee and bottle offer. A separate note recounts Workman in Bourbon, Indiana finding a two pound fish in an old five year unused ditch jug, once containing whisky, suggesting the fish grew from a minnow amid fumes.

Alexander Benton Roral Rowt Fort Edward N.Y de King Bourbon Indiana Winston Guide

Carnegie wealth and taxes debated in era of philanthropy

A condensed discussion critiques Andrew Carnegie's fortune, noting taxes and public funding helped build his wealth. It contrasts perceptions of plutocracy with moral wealth, citing an exchange's view that much of his riches came from public rather than private effort. The piece notes Carnegie's shift toward philanthropy and calls wealth a tool to serve higher ends.

Carnegie Mr. Carnegie United States Asheville

Overman Not Aiming For Senate Leader Role Yet

Washington reports circulated that Senator Overman sought the Senate Democratic caucus chair, a powerful leadership post. His friends deny any candidacy and say he remains a strong, influential partisan who would decline to run for Arthur P. Gorman's seat even if pressed.

Washington Roosevelt Overman Senate Pence Washington Times Senate Democratic Caucus White House D Yeehed Arthur P. Gorman News and Observer

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad And A Dinner Party Tale

A fragment reads about Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Blackburn Blowing Rock Drag Co as a London physician at a dinner party contends with gratuitous medical advice. A quip follows about indigestion and howling pain, illustrating humorous old newspaper style and stray anecdotes.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Blackburn Blowing Rock Drag Co London Cane Westinpister Gurette

President’s forthcoming work may span multiple volumes

The Washington Post notes that if the President already has material for a potential new book in hand, his planned work on Liave I Have Met should not be confined to a single volume, suggesting expansion to more than one book.

J. C. Ayer Co Lowell, Masse Washington Post

Death of G W Roosevelt Bruessela Consul General

The State Department received a dispatch last week announcing the death of G W Roosevelt in Bruessela where he served as consul general. Roosevelt had been in the consular service since 1878 holding his position under both of Cleveland's administrations.

State Department G. W. Roosevelt Bruessela Roosevelt Cleveland

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. D. Lowe Banner Elk N.C Watauga Mitchel Todd & Ballou, Attorneys AT Law Jefferson N. C J.E. Hodges F. A. Linney Boone 18Th Judicial District Edmund Jones Lenoir J.C. Fletcher Boone, N.C E. F. Lovill A. A. Holsclaw Mountain City Tennessee Northenat Court House F. M.madlon, Dob. S Bala, N.J E. S. Goffey Ross Donnelly Washington Loster Dr. King Nan N. A. Adamé Henrietta A.cumran Iwan Ayer Siaplace Dr. Ter & Co Mirquamton
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