The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1909-12-02
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TUESDAY. lHovsmber q.

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Frank King. president of the Iron
xorkers' union of Cleveland. O., who
was waylaid and shot, died of his
wound.
Philip Latourette, an insurance
broker, Of New York. dropped dead
near the New Jersey Central station
at Somervilie. N. J.
Edward Miller, known to the police
az the "hugger," was sent to Jail for
six months at Paterson, N. j., by the
policerecorder for annoying young
women after dark.
Mrs. Philip Snowden, the leader of
the persuasive shffragettes Of Eng
land, was presented to President Taft
at the White House and had few
minutes conversation with him re-
gardins women's rights.
Teodoro Rizzo. who murdered The
resa Proconia, seven years old, and
Freddy Infusino. two and half years
old, in a lonely culvert in Utica, N. Y.
the night of Sept. IL last, was cleo
trocuted in Auburn prison.
Wednesday, November ~.
Vespasian Warner, United States
pension commissioner, received from
President Taft an acceptance OF Mr..
Warmers resignation.
Lonely without the wife who had
been dead for eight years. John Hart.
man, an aged Englishman, OF Cleve-
land, O., cut his, throat.
The large wholesale dry goods store
Of the Bernard Frank company, at
Montgomery, Ala, was struck by light
ming and totally destroyed.
Bloodhounds in running down the
assailant of seventeen-year-old Myra
Smith, who was attacked on the street
at Lima, o., came near causing the
death Of the wrong man.
Following conference between
Mayor Tom L. Johnson, OF Cleveland
and the administration councilmen In
the formers Office, ordinances grant
ing a franchise for $5O,00O,0OO sub
way system to the Cleveland Subway
company were introduced in the city
council.
Friday, November rs.
The steam barge Flint, loaded with
limestone and salt, was burned of
North Point Mich, but the crew was
rescued.
Mrs. Harriet Hill, twenty-nine years
old, was killed in roadhouse at Nun
sing, Mich, the shot coming through
the window.
The Virginia Western railway was
chartered at Richmond to build line
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land county, Va, to Clifton Forge, Va
Postmasters who loan United State:
mail sacks in large quantities to othel
than publishers and news agents have
been admonished to heed the limita
lions of the departments regulations.
Bradham hall, the girls dormitor,
| OF the South Carolina State Agricul
tural and Mechanical College for Ne
| groes, at Orangeburg, S. c., togethe
with the dining hall and kitchen, wer,
| burned.
Saturday, November 81.
BENJAMIN S. Gable, the Chicago law
yer, has accepted the assistant secre
taryship of commerce and labor.
After cutting the threats Of Bur
Woods and John S. Smith, at Jackson
| vile, Fla, Jesse Altman was shot AM
| killed.
Sixteen persons were injured whel
| a car at Denver, Colo, left the rails
| crashed over the curb and overturned
| on the sidewalk.
With two automatic revolvers, Will
liam Ward, sixteen years old, of Gin
cinnati, held at bay crowd of angr.
negroes until rescued by the police.
Edward Braun, bartender, was al
rested at Cleveland, o., on the charg
of assault to kill Arthur Dunn, an off
| cial Of the Marine Firemen's union.
Monday, November 20.
| The Logan Natural Gas and Trus
company, at Tiffin, O., has sued Jc
seph Loudenslager for $3078 for stole1
gas.
| The Burley Tobacco society has Of
fered to sell 120,00O.O0O pounds of te
bacco to the American Tobacco com
pany.
| A feud at Houston, Tex, resulted Il
the killing of Paul and Lee Dunbar
arrest.
Caught by machinery, Michael Be
loga, fourteen years old, wss dragge
into the elevators at Morea. Pa. an
fatally crushed.
A steer belonging to George Drum
mer. near Marietta, Pa, stepped O,
the cover of an old well and fell to tn