Debate on Youth Road Duty and Rights Sparks 1910 Letter
A Taurebay newspaper voices strong criticism of compulsory road work for 18 year olds, proposing raising the age for road duty and stressing civic duties. It quotes Thomas Jefferson and outlines moral guidance, then reports Mrs Stonewall Jackson planting Mt Vernon ivy at Salem Academy in Salem New York on Monday at 10:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Jackson
Salem Academy and College
Salem
N. Y
Mt. Vernon
Washington
Washington Homestead
Jackson
New Bishops Elected and Editor Chosen at Conference
The General Conference elected seven new bishops: Kilgo of North Carolina, Denney of Maryland, Murray of Mississippi, Monton of Texas, Lamburth of Tennessee, Waterhouse of Virginia, and McCoy of Alabama. North Carolina also named Rev T N Ivey editor of the Nashville Christian Advocate, elevating him from Raleigh and signaling Kilgo and Ivey’s prominence in the church leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Conference
John C. Kilgo
North Carolina
Vollius Denney
Maryland
W. B. Murray
Mississippi
E. D. Monton
Texas
W. R. Lamburth
Tennessee
R. G. Waterhouse
Virginia
J. H. McCoy
Alabama
Nashville Christian Advocate
T. N. Ivey
Christian Advocate
Raleigh
Ivey
Kilgo
Trinity College
Leprosy Home in Iouikana and Civil War Commemoration
It notes Iouikana as the lone state with leprosy as an established disease and a dedicated lepers home at Indian Camp where 70 are treated and 15 are negroes. It mentions Caldwell’s Confederate monument unveiling on Jefferson Davis’s birthday with veterans invited, a dinner, and honors from Mrs. Stonewall Jackson. A Asheville area house cat maims a 4 year old and is killed by the father. A Daniel Boone letter from 1816 is cited in the Charlotte Observer about faith and neighborly duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.ouikana
Indian Camp
Sisters of Charity
Jefferson Davis
Caldwell
Lenoir
Stonewall Jackson
Asheville
William Ward
Daniel Boone
Charlotte Observer
God
Jesus Christ
United States Steel establishes tail fund for pension purposes
The company announces a new fund of 8 million dollars for employee pensions and will consolidate it with Carnegie's existing 4 million dollar fund. A board jointly chosen by the corporation and Mr. Carnegie will administer the tail fund for employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
United States steelCorpor
Ation
Andrew Carnegie
Coporation
Carnegie
Hudson man found on railroad track in tragic death
A. A. Teard of Hudson North Carolina was found on the Northern Pacific track on the 21st after lying on the rail to sleep following drinking. He had come to Washington a year ago. A cousin in Washington arranged transport of the body to Budeon for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Observer
Tacoma
Wash
A. A. Teard
Hudson
N. C
Northern Pacific
Washington
Budeon
Reason for Pine Tar Honey sale noted
There is a notable reason for the growing sale of Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey. When coughing a remedy is sought and this product is recommended, implying trust in its efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Stamp Grabbing Record: King Edward VII Profile Issue
A $500 postage stamp, received in Washington from the International Postal Union in Berne, Switzerland, bears the late King Edward VII profile. Printed in orange lilac, it was issued for the Strait Settlement and holds the highest face value of any stamp issued to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hitchcock
International Postal Union
Berne Switzerland
Edward VII
Straita Settlement
Local ladies donate to Mission hospital fund in Archeville
Mrs Geo W Pack and her daughter Mrs Phillip Rollins each give 5000 dollars to the Archeville Mission hospital. The 10000 dollar income will maintain two charity beds, the rest to the general fund for hospital support. A South Carolina company plans to manufacture alcohol from sawdust from the Atlantic Coast Company plant near Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Pack
Phillip Rollins
Archeville
Mission Hospital
South Carolina
Atlantic Coast Company
Georgetown
Deadly sewer ditch collapse reported in Edenton
In Edenton that week a sewer ditch caved in and killed Eli Daniel, a white man laying sewer pipe. A colored man was buried to his shoulders but was removed unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenton
Eli Daniel
Balm postmaster appointment and other notices
Della F Shoemaker named Balm postmaster amid resignations of M T Buchanan and Robbins removal. Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve advertised for sore eyes claims and fraud prevention. Atlanta plans a 27 story skyscraper costing 1 250 000 with 600 offices. Judge Pell held first Concord court after appointment to Superior Court. Charles E Davis Rome Ga sentenced to 15 months in federal prison. Indian relics and mineral specimens wanted by W R Savage Blowing Rock NC.
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Atlanta Ga
Charles E. Davis
Rome Gu
Atlanta
Sutherland
W. R. Savage
Blowing Rock
N. C
Resignations and political moves mark Rowan and Raleigh
Mr A H Boyden of Salisbury resigns after 24 years as chair of Rowan Democratic executive Committee and seeks the State Senate nomination. Edward Li Conn leaves News and Observer to join the Baltimore Sun. A Western paper runs a wedding report under a patent medicine banner. King Edward funeral coverage includes Col Roosevelt in London. Advertisements tout Dr Bell remedies and antiseptic salve. The Southern Presbyterian General Assembly meets in Lewisburg, West Virginia.
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A. H. Boyden
Salisbury
Democratic Executive Committee
Rowan
Senate
Edward Li. Conn
The
News and Observer
Raleigh
Baltimore Sun
Eczema Yields to Bell’s Antiseptic Salve
Advert reads that eczema yields readily to Dr Bell’s Antiseptic Salve with improvement after first application. It is described as clean and pleasant in tone and offered at 25 cents a box with a guarantee.
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Auga Democrat
R. C. Rivers
Taurebay
Thomas Jefferson
Della F. Shoemaker
Balm
M. T. Buchanan
Charlie E. Bubcb
Penley
M. T. Robbins
George P. Pell
Superior Court
Bell
Concord
R. D. Holoway
Mantua A
John W. Hodges & Co
J S Winkler
Fra
Bee Mountain
King Edward
Col Roosevelt
London
United States
Rocky Point
General Assembly of the
Southern Presbyterian Church
Lewisburg
W. Va
Boone, NY
G. R. Lona
Williamsburg
Butte, Mont
Caesar
Eczema
Jack
G. H. Blair
Boone
RFD
Fletcher
PD. S. Chandler
Witrvnlls
Tenn
Valle Crucis
Valle Crams
N.C
St. Louis
M B Blackburn
Boone, N. C
Watauga County
W. W. McGowan
W. H. Beach
John W. Wilson
W. J. Lenoir
Oliver
J. C. Spach
Davis
Old Dominion Cement
R. E. Rhoads & Sons
Lenoir Hardware and Furniture Company
Lenoir, N
N. L. Mast, Pres
W.c.correy, V.P. G. P. Hacaman, Cash
Watauga
Parlier
J. H. Clarke
M. Suddarth
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