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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1901
Page
2
Watauga Democrat reflects on McKinley’s death and Theodore Roosevelt’s ascent to the presidency. It contrasts their temperaments and paths, notes Hanna’s influence, and weighs potential shifts in expansion policy and administration direction.
The text argues that the treasury is accumulating funds rapidly and would continue to rise even if Congress repealed all war taxes, then questions what would happen if the nation moved to stricter economic restraint.
An ad extols Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as vital for appetite, flesh, and daily vigor. It claims the product lifts the burden of food, restores health, and makes life brighter when work is hard, urging readers to try it for better digestion and vitality.
Hartland Ga minister Rev J W Vernon writes of a long leg sore that healed after using electric bitters and Bucklen’s Amica Salve. He asserts the remedies cure sores eruptions boils eczema tetter and salt rheum with thousands reporting blood purification and relief. Satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
A local attorney offers professional services to the surrounding communities. He calls promptly attended day or night, outlining available legal assistance and accessible contact at Coffes's Hotel.
FA Linney Boone North Carolina advertises legal practice in the Bryan Hotel Building. Will handle cases in Watauga County and neighboring jurisdictions and promises prompt attention to all legal matters.
Practices in Caldwell Watauga Mitchell Ashe and nearby counties emphasized with prompt attention to all legal matters entrusted to his care.
A wary opinion argues that exclusion laws cannot fully bar anarchists from entering the country or delivering public speeches that sway the masses. The piece questions the effectiveness of bans against disruptive ideologies.
A historical remark cites only one member of Congress criticizing the McKinley shooting, a Republican from Maryland, contrasting with Democratic silence.
Western Republicans show independence from trusts while Eastern Republicans rely on them. The Democrats pin hopes on tariff reform enabled by Western support and independent stance.
The ship subsidy factions clash in internal condemnations with each side accusing the other of numerous crimes, reflecting deep distrust within the movement.
Attorney General Knox has chosen not to assist the Navy Department in preparing its case against Schley. He indicated he will not participate in the legal preparation for the government’s position.
General MacArthur extols Aguinaldo while noting a risk he praised could provoke the Navy Department. The remark hints at potential friction with Admiral Schley and naval authorities.
A ruler who blocks the public from selecting their leader embodies tyranny. The question underscores the severity of autocratic control when a single individual overrides the will of millions across the nation.
In the coming campaign both parties plan to target the trost with sharp rhetoric. The Republicans will focus their efforts on countering trost messaging with strong verbal attacks.
The Martin Cottage run by W. P. Pendley announces a full refit and refurnish of the hotel. It now offers good, comfortable rooms and market quality fare with reasonable rates. Transient boarders are welcomed and cared for.
By power of sale in a 1899 mortgage of E. M. Gragg and wife Racha el Gragg to W. V. Calaway and Estella Calaway, default on two notes. On the first Monday in Oct. 1901 at Boone courthouse, sale of 3 acres more or less along Watauga River to Judson Wagner and others, described bounds. sale between 11 am and 3 pm for cash. V. Calaway mortgagee. I. F. Lovill, attorney.
All persons desiring to sell lands water power timber and mineral interests are invited to call Linney and Hayes at Boone North Carolina. If we don’t say we will find you a buyer. Linney and Hayes Estate Agents Boone North Carolina. Per B A Linney Attorney.
Trade Academy of TRADE TENNESSEE advertises mail work handling estimates for day work shipments. All work guaranteed and special attention promised to mailed orders.
Wig notes across stock a reduction in prices where possible and invites customers to view the new offers. Mason's Fruit Jars arrive in large quantity and the shop thanks patrons for past favors while seeking future business.
Notice of real estate sales at Boone courthouse on November 6 1900 for taxes of 1898 99 in Meat Camp and Roaring Fork townships. Properties include William Tomlinsons heirs on Meat Camp Creek 800 acres on Roaring Fork near Rufus Woodring, two other tracts totaling 75 acres of Thomas Browns heirs, three acres of a Presnell in Meat Camp, two 100 acre tracts of the Price heirs. Redeption ends November 5 1901 with deeds issued if not redeemed.
Valle Crucis North Carolina announces a coed high school with excellent facilities for girls and strong music offerings. Fall term begins August 6 1901 with motto firmness refinement morality and intellectual development. Board and tuition reasonable under principal H A Dobbins Jr and Mrs C D Taylor in charge
W Holsclaw advertises a large overstock of spring goods including lawns calicoes and dress fabrics at actual cost. He offers men's shoes in sizes 9 10 11, silk shirts and underwear, dress goods, and a demand for roots herbs chickens and other produce plus sugar at 6 percent and up. He signs off as Yours Anxious to Please W Holsclaw.
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