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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.2 & 3 |
Clipping, dated June, 29, 1887, detailing the
murder in Buncombe County of Maggie King by her husband Thomas King; it was
noted that the family was colored; includes the eyewitness testimony,
coroner results, and jury decision for conviction |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.4 & 5 |
Obituary of Mrs. Mary Harris, Weaverville
College, Farmer's Institutes, and the vote count. Clipping dated November
16, 1894, listing Buncombe County's judicial, congressional, and legislative
vote |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs. 6 & 7 |
Clipping against the integration of public and
denominational schools, according to the Superintendent of Public
Instruction, C.H. Mebane, picture of Jeter C. Pritchard; clippings
entitled "Pearson's Race is About Run" and "Superintendent of Health." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.8 & 9 |
Clipping on Milk Sickness, very similar
apparently to modern mad-cow disease; includes symptoms and possible cures,
mainly the consumption of large amounts of peach brandy; clipping entitled
"Spain Wants Peace." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.10 & 11 |
Clippings entitled "Who Did It?" and "To
Macadamize County Roads." Pictures of William P.C. Barton, Thomas Harris,
and William Whelan. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.12 & 13 |
Clipping entitled "Preyed on the Schools;"
pictures of James C. Palmer, Joseph Beale, J. M. Foltz, and J. Maxwell Wood. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pg.14 |
Clipping about the Democratic party; pictures
of P.J. Horwitz and an advertisement of the United States Navy.
Congressional vote of the ninth district, 1894-96. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.16 & 17 |
Clipping about John Reed, of Bull Creek, who
was stung to death by bees when his calf knocked over a bee hive; clipping
about Francis D. Winston, and the Republican's win during an election. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.18 & 19 |
Clippings entitled "Judgment Against Courtney,"
"Fowler for Governor," and "Spain says Ports are Open." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.20 & 21 |
Clippings entitled "A Dissatisfied Republican,"
Francis Joseph May Abdicate," and "The People want to Hear from Capt. Cooke
Again." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.22 & 23 |
Clipping entitled "Soldier's Family in
Distress," says that the wife of William Ballard was left alone to support
two young sons and cannot find work - a community call for assistance;
clipping entitled "Convict Camp and Jail." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.24 & 25 |
Clippings entitled "The War," "The Politics of
North Carolina," and "Toral Gives up Everything." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.26 & 27 |
Clippings entitled "president McKinley's War
Policy Endorsed," "Republican Plan of Organization," "Populist Convention,"
and "Republican Nominees." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.28 & 29 |
Clippings entitled "No Joint Debate:
Republicans Decline to Meet Democrats on the Stump," "Harris Rejects
Debate," and "A Brief Sketch of Governor Jarvis." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.30 & 31 |
Clippings on Negro suffrage according to
Democratic and Republican views |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.32 & 35 |
Clippings on the results of the election. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.36 & 37 |
Clippings entitled "Sunday Law in Milder Form:
Tobacconist Have Four Open Hours on Sunday," "Reorganization of State
Military," "The Case of John Smith," and "Harsher Treatment for City
Prisoners: Coarse-Natured Colored Women Who Figure in Police Court Enjoy
Imprisonment, Under Present Usage." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.38 & 39 |
Clippings entitled "Dewey's Task Ended," "Iron
Mine to be Worked," "Seven Short Rules for Young Christians," and
"W.H.Wilson Wins Over J.Y. Jordan." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.40 & 41 |
Clipping on "The Big Baltimore" and the
introduction of Mrs. Jefferson Davis, "one whom Jefferson Davis loved better
than the Confederacy" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.42 & 43 |
Clipping on a killing spree committed by a
Michigan man; clipping entitled "Dewey Will Return Home." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.44 & 45 |
Clipping "Southern Graves to Stay in the Hands
of Southern Women," "The Baptists In Convention: Asheville Wants Them to
Meet Here Next Year." Clippings entitled "A Surprised Pickpocket," "Zachary
is Recognized; Clipping "A Negro Colony" says that an experimental
industrial colony was to be established in Long Island, in which no whites
were to be allowed; the purpose of the experiment was to encourage Negroes
to migrate from the south |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.48 & 49 |
Advertisement "Public Speaking"; Certificate
dated November 25, 1864, signed by Governor Zebulon Vance, awarding Isaac A.
Harris the title of Major in the Fourteenth Battalion of North Carolina
troops |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.50 & 51 |
United States Internal Revenue Receipt for
Special Tax, dated August 8, 1867; Program for Weaverville College
Commencement Day, dated May 23, 1899 |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.52 & 53 |
Clipping entitled "The List of
Questions Asked at the Meeting of the State Medical Board Yesterday," Loose
items, "The City of the Violet Crown." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.54 & 55 |
Clipping "W.J. Cocke Indicted - State
Senator Charged with Embezzlement of Funds;" clippings entitled "Opposed to
the Amendment: Captain Eaves' View of the Disfranchising Measure." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.56 & 57 |
Article naming the County Superintendents of
Health; Clipping about the first annual reunion of the Rough Riders |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.58 & 59 |
Clipping entitled "Gen.Otis Makes A
Long Report," "Colonel J.E. Boyd Misrepresented," "Charges Against
Fertilizer Inspector." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.60 & 61 |
"Lining up Against the Amendment," "To Begin
Enlisting," "Battle of Santiago Bay." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.62 & 63 |
"Ten Regiments of Volunteers," "Sunday with
Veterans," article entitled "Wilmington Slander Exposed!" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.64 & 65 |
Articles "Denounced By the President of Zeb
Vance Democratic Club," "The Election Law: A Letter on the Subject by Dr. I.
A. Harris" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.66 & 67 |
Announcement for reunion of the Weaver and
Baird relatives, held September 14, 1899 at Old Reems Creek Campground;
Article "A Family of Boer Sharpshooters and President Kruger." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.68 & 69 |
"General Vance In No More;" Advertisement of
Thanksgiving |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.70 & 71 |
Clipping "Most Thankful Nation in the World"
describes what various presidents through McKinley in 1899 were grateful
for; articles entitled "Mrs. Weaver's Death," "Resolutions of Sympathy,"
"Dr. Starnes Dead," and "Atrocious Legislation in this State." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.72 & 73 |
Clipping on the death of U.S. Vice President
Garrett A. Hobart |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.74 & 75 |
"An Appeal to Uphold the Constitution;" lose
item: The Sixteenth Annual Medical Symposium; "A Scandalous Misquotation." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.76 & 77 |
Clippings "Goebel is Governor" and "The Official
Call." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.78 & 79 |
Clippings "Oppose Disfranchisement," "Political
Scheme," and "Turns Upon his Accusers." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.80 & 81 |
"Hon. Spencer B. Adams: Republican Candidate
for Governor" and "In Favor of Dr. Harris." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.82 & 83 |
Advertisement for the Republican Convention of
Buncombe County, June 2, 1900; "Mr. Pearson Answers a Cantankerous Editor." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.84 & 85 |
List of government officials that voted against
the suffrage amendment; Clippings of "Dr. I.A. Harris" and "Buncombe Board
of Canvassers." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.86 & 87 |
Advertisement of W.F. Rogers; Clipping in The
Progressive Farmer, dated September 11, 1900, of the unveiling of the Vance
monument |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.88 & 89 |
Clippings "Ovation to Roosevelt;" "Ring Rule in
Dead Earnest," "Extracts from Mr. Pearson's Speech in Asheville." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.90 & 91 |
Loose Item: General Affidavit form Madison County, dated
May 8, 1899; clippings entitled "How the Wrong was Righted; "Population of
this State" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.92 & 93 |
Certificate with General Merchandise; clippings
entitled "Hon. A.H. Jones Dead" and "Ex-Gov. C.H. Brogden." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.94 & 95 |
Letter from the House of Representatives;
article entitled "Aguinaldo Captured" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.96 & 97 |
"Judges Acquitted of Every Charge," "Paul
Kruger Talks of the Boer War," "Discontinued with Understand that Conditions
H. re- after are to be such as Not to Require Prosecutions in Such Cases."
Loose item: "Mellin's Food for the Baby;" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.98 & 99 |
Clipping "Our Martyred President, President
McKinley Dead" dated September 14, 1901 |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.100 & 101 |
Clippings entitled "Emma Goldman: The Woman Who
Prompted Czolgosz's Fiendish Act Has Been Arrested in Chicago." Receipt from
W.F. Rogers; "Domestic Bill of Loading: Southern Express Company" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.102 & 103 |
Article "C.F. M'Kesson Asked Officially to
Resign;" "Governor's Reasons for the Commutation;" drawing of Senator
Benjamin Tillman. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.104 & 105 |
"Sensational Charge Against Dr. Clotz;" Letter
from the House of Representatives, Letter from the U.S. Senate. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.106 & 107 |
Letter from the House of Representatives;
Receipt from Dr. T.C. Smith |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.108 & 109 |
Letters from the Committee on Foreign Affairs;
Letters from the Department of the Interior |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.110 & 111 |
Letter from the United States Senate about the
confirmation of Judge Ewart; letter from the Committee on Foreign Affairs |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.112 & 113 |
Letters from the U.S. House of Representatives
and the U.S. District Court |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pg. 114 |
Letter from the U.S. House of Representatives
dated June 11, 1900. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.116 & 117 |
Letters from the U.S. House of Representatives
dated March 7th, 1900 and June, 4, 1897. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.118 & 119 |
Letter from Richmond Pearson dated June 22,
1897; Letter from the House of Representatives dated January 2, 1902; Letter
from the U.S. Senate dated June 1, 1897. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.120 & 121 |
Letters to I.A. Harris and S.O. Deaver |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.122 & 123 |
Letters from the State Board of Health, 1899 |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.124 & 125 |
Letters from the Board of Home Missions and
Beethoven Organ Co. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.126 & 127 |
Letters dated May 17th, 1902 and May 28th,
1902. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.128 & 129 |
Weaverville College contest for an oratorical
Medal; check from Dr. T.C. Smith; Clipping entitled "Brevard Thirty Years
Ago" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.130 & 131 |
Clipping entitled "Capt. Johnston
Died Yesterday" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.132 & 133 |
Bill from Parke Davis & Company; Letter dated
June 14, 1902. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.134 & 135 |
Clipping entitled "Country Government as a
Private Cinch;" letter from the Republican Executive Committee; loose item:
"1926 Hereford Cattle Show" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.136 & 137 |
Letter from the Republican Executive Committee
dated Sept. 23, 1902; Letter from Chairman Buncombe Co. Rep. dated October
7, 1902. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.138 & 139 |
Clipping entitled "Comparison of Cost of County
Government;" Advertisement for the Republican Convention |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.140 & 141 |
Advertisement from W.H. Wilson, a candidate for
Sheriff of Buncombe County; letter from the Republican Executive Committee
dated Oct. 18, 1902. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.142 & 143 |
Poem entitled "I am Blind" Clipping entitled
"Congressman Moody Dead," articles about racial victims. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.144 & 145 |
Article about the Moody Funeral, articles
entitled "Day's Proceedings of Legislature," "Opposition to Crum in Senate
Committee;" "Capt. C.F. Camp Killed in Texas" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.146 & 147 |
Articles about Major Moody's funeral, Drawing
of Senator Pritchard |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.148 & 149 |
Monthly Report from Davidson College; clippings
entitled "J.D. Hardwicke Dies at his Home in Marshall," "Mrs. Hampton Dead,"
"Dog in Fine Coffin," and "Bryan Talks of Cleveland: Grover Non-Committal as
to his Candidacy." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.150 & 151 |
"West Oratorical Medal" Contest at Weaverville
College; "Use Pratts Poultry Food" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.152 & 153 |
Clippings entitled "The Sudden Death of T.J.
Reed," "Health notes" defining the need of drinking water; letter from H.G.
Ewart dated Feb 20, 1904. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.154 & 155 |
Letter from H.G. Ewart; letter from Office of
the Postmaster. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.156 & 157 |
Letter from V.S. Lusk dated March 22, 1904;
Letter from the Board of Home Missions dated in 1904. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.158 & 159 |
Letter from Knoxville, Tennessee, dated Jan. 6,
1904; Letter from the Board of Home Missions dated January 14, 1904. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.160 & 161 |
Letter from the Board of Home Missions dated
February 25, 1904; picture of Col. James T. Morehead and clipping entitled
"Honored Soldier Passes to Reward." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.162 & 163 |
Clippings entitled "Hon. H.G. Ewart for
Congress" and "Capt. R.B. Glenn for Governor." Loose item: Letter dated Aug.
27, 1890. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.164 & 165 |
Bill from W.F. Rogers & Son; clipping entitled
"Congressman James M. Gudger" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.166 & 167 |
Clippings entitled "Sound Advice: Southern
Republicans must stand for Principle," "Burial of Gen. Wheeler," "President
of San Domingo and Possible Successor," "Colored Man Not Loyal: Negro
Suffrage a Crime, Declares F. Hopkinson Smith;" and "Katherine Harris dies
at Jupiter." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.168 & 169 |
Clippings entitled "Mrs. I.A. Harris Dies;"
"miss Mary Erwin Die in St. Augustine;" "Holiness People to Hold Meeting;"
"Mrs. I.A. Harris Dies at her Home, Flat Creek;" "Asheville Boy Commended;"
"Shipman Tells of Candidacy of Mr. Hewitt;" and "Candidate for Collector C.G.
Bailey Here Yesterday." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.170 & 171 |
Clippings entitled "Mountains Snow Covered Make
Beautiful Picture;" "Buncombe's Records Show that Marriage is Not for All
Those Who Desire It;" and "Ploughboy's Letter" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.172 & 173 |
Articles entitled "Ring must no Longer Control
Republican Party in State;" "A Prominent Citizen of Brevard is Dead,"
"Letter from Gudger;" and "Death of W.A. Gash." Loose item: Advertisement
for Western North Carolina Fair. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.174 & 175 |
Clippings telling about Republican Party
nominees. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.176 & 177 |
Loose Item and newspaper clippings |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.178 & 179 |
"Platform on Which the Republican Party of the
State of North Carolina Stands" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.180 & 181 |
Article entitled "Preventing Typhoid Fever" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.182 & 183 |
Article entitled "Going to School in the 40's"
dated Thursday, July 26, 1906. Picture of Secretary of War William H. Taft. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.184 & 185 |
Picture of Congressman Spencer Blackburn;
clipping entitled "Congressman Blackburn---A Sketch" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.186 & 187 |
Clipping entitled "Ploughboy's Letter;" "About
Appendicitis." Loose item: newspaper clipping. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.188 & 189 |
Articles entitled "How Transylvania County
Voted" and "Death Last Night of Robert V. Blackstock." Letter from the
United States Civil Service Commission. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.190 & 191 |
Article entitled "Republicans Open Campaign and
Nominate County Ticket" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.192 & 193 |
Letter from Dr. E. L. Hinman; Official Complete
Buncombe County Election Returns |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.194 & 195 |
Letters to I.A. Harris dated 1906 from the
office of Dr. D. D. Hamilton |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.196 & 197 |
Clippings entitled "Cut this Out: A Recipe for
Consumption and the Quick Cure of Coughs and Colds" and "Boston Physician
Still Bleeds patients: Dr. Wright Declares it is Only Remedy in Cases of
Pneumonia."
Letter from Jupiter N.C. dated August 18, 1907 |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pg.199 |
Clipping entitled "Marcus Erwin
Answered: Brown Asks some Questions" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.200 & 201 |
Article entitled "Weaver-Baird Family Reunion;"
letter from the N.C. State Board of Health dated July, 1908. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.202 & 203 |
Clipping entitled "What has Congressman
Crawford Done in Seven Year? Has He Obtained a Single Appropriation for his
District? What is His Record?" Letter from the Buncombe County Republican
Executive Committee. Loose item: letter from The Bank of Asheville. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.204 & 205 |
Clippings entitled "Total Tabulated Vote Shows
Some Surprising Comparisons," "Morehead Wins By 354 Majority," "Chairman W.
T. Lee Made Good Fight," and "J.G. Grant Elected By Majority of 355." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.206 & 207 |
Clippings about Republican John Gaston Grant.
Article entitled 'The Three Defendants in Tennessee's Most Famous Crime
Case, to go on On Trial Wednesday;" article entitled "Drunkards May Not Wed"
explaining a new law in Illinois. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.208 & 209 |
Clipping of "Jury That Will Sit in the
Cooper-Sharp Trial in Nashville;" page about William H. Reid. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.210 & 211 |
"Words of Music: Sung by Cambrian Club, at Home
Mission Meeting at Memorial Hall, Tuesday Evening, May 21, 1907;" "Programme
of Annual Meeting of Weavers and Bairds, to Be Held On the Old Beems' Creek
Camp Ground, Thursday, Sept. 16." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.212 & 213 |
Articles entitled "A Texas View of Glenn,"
"Judge Norwood Dead," "In Memoriam," "Dr. F.T. Meriwether" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.214 & 215 |
Clippings entitled "In Memoriam,"
"Final Summons To Dr. Burroughs," "Pay Last Tribute of Love to Dr.
Burroughs," and "Funeral of E.F. Barris" Loose item: envelope from Chicago
addressed to R.F. Fox in Alexander, NC. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.216 & 217 |
Clippings entitled "Mr. Cauble's Statement,"
"Attorney General Will Aid in the Prosecution," "Senator La Follette
Denounces Government," "Republicans Prepare for Coming Campaign," "W.H.
Harris Announces For Office of Sheriff," "Something Of Life Of James
Columbus King," and "Why Toxaway Dam Held; Well Built By J.F. Hays." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.218 & 219 |
Pictures of Zebulon Weaver, Hon. Edwin Y. Webb,
Hon. Lee S. Overman. Articles entitled "Catarrh Is Dangerous" and "Capt.
T.C. Galloway Dies on Pneumonia." Letter to Doctor and his family. |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.220 & 221 |
Articles entitled "Germany Apparently Intends
to Satisfy All Demands of Argentina," "Governor Bickett Will Draft Citizens
to Form New Militia for State," "Brewery Worker Killed in Riot at
Chattanooga During Union Parade," "Drafted Men Pay for Having Affidavits
Made," "Commissioners Renew Policemen's Membership," "Funeral Today for
Judge Gudger," "Serious Charges Made of Preacher's Conduct," "Governor
Ferguson of Texas Beat Them To It," "Carl Boyd to be Tried Tomorrow," and
"Demands Expulsion of La Follette From The United States Senate." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pgs.222 & 223 |
Clippings entitled "Deposed Preacher May Make
Blackmail Charge: J. H. Bennett, of Greensboro, Yielded Up $400, According
to Statement;" Obituary of Marvin Ketcham DuBois; clipping entitled "Alleged
Bloody Oath of the Knights of Columbus: As reprinted from the Congressional
Record, sixty-second congress, Third Session, V. 49, No. 59, pp. 3261-62,
Feby. 12, 1913." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pg.224 |
"Statement of Condition: Farmers & Traders
Bank" |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pg.226 |
Clippings entitled "Dr. John Baird, Sr." and
loose clipping entitled "Services to be Held for Dr. John Baird." |
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| M79.1.1 |
Pg. 228 |
Letter addressed to Dr. I. A.
Harris, dated April 29, 1920, from The New Charlotte Medical Journal. |
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