Independent Telephone Association Formed in North Carolina
In Greensboro on a private Friday meeting representatives of about 3,200 independent phones and 25,000 via proxy organized the Independent Telephone Association of North Carolina. W. A. Wynne became president and RW. Learith secretary treasurer, with an executive committee including J. F. Hayes, J. D. Mortis, and HP. Grier. A report and next meeting are planned in about 30 days in Greensboro.
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Greensboro
Par Les
Southern Bell Telephone System
Idependent Telephone Association of
North Carolin
Esther Glass
Clesss Hotel
Apparent
Superior Court
Nelson
St. Leo's Hospital
Glass
Philadelphia
St Leo's
Mt. Airy
Lee H. Battle
F. F. Williamson
Greensboro ‘Table Company
Second Primary Called in New Bern Area
New Bern News reports a second primary to be held next Wednesday. W C Brever and D L Ward and Messrs Waters are named as candidates for the offices. The Beaufort ten day outing is noted with enthusiasm. Trains carrying Second Regiment troops pass toward Morehead Camp. A horse-drawn wagon ran away on Palace Street, causing a carriage with ladies to jump clear. Moonlight sail planned by First Baptist women on Tuesday night July dist.
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Rune
Werne
Col. FA. Olds
Sunshiners
Raleigh
Beaufort
Messrs
W. C. Breever
D. L. Ward
Messrs. Waters
Morehead
Pallace Street
First Baptist Church
Bitterness at Conven 10m
The Republican State Central Committee met in Des Moines on July 30 to arrange preliminaries for the State convention. Governor Cummins claimed a majority of the 1,460 delegates and Perkins supporters alleged irregularities in county conventions. Two hundred seats were contested amid bitter feeling as seven Perkins and four Cummins standouts were reported.
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Republican State Committee
Des Moines
Republican State Central Committee
Cummins
Perkins
Mr Blacks Party Left for Northern Tour Amusing Tackey Fare
Rev William Black led a party from Davidson on a Northbound tour visiting Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Niagara Falls Toronto Saratoga Springs Boston and others, returning around August 71st. Attending were Miss Wilhelmena Tate Miss May Alls Miss Margaret Purner Miss Annie Hoover and several Charlottes residents plus local friends and supporters. A Davidson picnic is planned for August 8 with Steele Creek Band and speakers, Charlotte to play home clash in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
William Black
North
May
Alls
Morganton
Margaret
Purner
Slatesville
Annie Hoover
Concord
Mattie Price
Nannie Price
Flora John
David Owens
Charotte
Waller” Sprunt
W. T. Riggsbee
Sallie Miggsbee
Penn Potts
Essie Jotton
John H. Reid
Rufus Reid
W. E. Black
Wm. Sack
Dr. Davis
Jennie Mawell
Irving Harding
Julia Arm Annie Armour
Carrie Thompson
Lorene
Ate Johnson
Pearl
Anna Belle Robinson
Memphis
Tenn
Harry Davis
Welsh
W. Va
Eugene Davis
Charles Flowe
Irwin Graham
J. Huntington
Jk. C. Love
Porter
Vine
Ton
Ralph Helper
Hest Black
Alphonso Withers
Raleis
Steele Creek
Charlotte
Ats
Two Marriages Celebrate Summer Nuptials
At Mrs Richardson's residence on Friday night Grace Smith and C C Forbis repeated vows in a decorated parlor ceremony led by Rev. Dr. Samuel Smith of Columbia. A reception followed as guests enjoyed refreshments. The couple plans a ten day bridal trip north after the ceremony. Earlier that evening at Ashe and Drag streets, Nannie C Cheek married Joseph W Hamilton with Rev. C E Maddry officiating and a small guest list.
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Freonswore
Richardson
Grace Smith
C. C. Forbis
Samuel Smith
Columbia
C.O. Forbis
Ashe
Nannie C. Cheek
Joseph W. Hamil ¢Ton
E Maddry
Prominent Baptist Minister Rev J Vass Dies Near Greenville
Rev J Vass a Baptist minister of Greenville South Carolina died suddenly after staying with a friend following a church appointment. He was a man of prominence in church circles and his son holds a professorship at Furman University.
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Greenville
S. C
J. Vass
Courg
Cireles
Furman Universit
Labor Union Meeting in Asheville New Convention Heralds State Federation Start
Asheville prepares for the first annual North Carolina State Federation of Labor gathering August 12 to 15 at the Asheville auditorium. Local union members coordinate entertainment and accommodations for visiting delegates in Raleigh tradition. W A Neal of Charlotte chairs the federation with vice presidents from across the state and J Williams of Greensboro serves as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
North Carolina
Federation of Labor
People of
State Federation
Jat
Raleigh
Ashe
Association of Federation
W. A. Neal
Charlot,s
J. Williams
Greenstoro
Nomination of H L Godwin on fourth ballot at convention
New Hanover and Columbus counties forged a break to back H L Godwin of Harnett, leading a multi-county push that ended a long deadlock. Patterson supporters regrouped but couldn't withstand the bloc. Godwin secured a large majority as Cumberland and Bruns wick swung behind him, with final roll call showing strong showings from Bladen Colu m bus New Hanover and Robeson.
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Rayeneville
H. L. Godwin
Harnett County
Bladen
Columbus
New Hanover
Patterson
G. B. Patterson
H. L. Cook
Tamie
Swepterson
Courtly
Godwin
Cameron MacRae
Fred Griffth
Harnett
Theuilding
George Bellamy
Brunswick
McCul‘uch
William ‘Gilchrist
Jas. H. Carson
J. A. Brown
W.A. Stewart
Mr. Brown
Bladen Sid Columbus
Petterson
Brown
J.G. Shaw
Cumberland
Patter
Boston Mechanics Fair proposed by Governor urged by State Board of Agriculture
The article notes a plan to stage a Boston Mechanics Fair in the Mechanic Building, urged by Governor Glenn and contemplated by the State Board of Agriculture, with ongoing discussions and details about organizers, sponsors, and expected outcomes. It mentions attendance and aims to cover agricultural and mechanical topics, reflecting local civic interest and potential funding considerations. It references related figures and stakeholders, including Bruner as secretary of the State Board and mentions of events tied to fairs and exhibitions. It also touches on economic drivers and the broader effort to showcase local industry and innovation in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
State Board ‘of Agriculare Ater
Mechanica
Boston
Ke Bruner
Uate
Kencatare
D. Nowra
Thes
Bayent
Cate i
Hampers
Nev
Boston Mechanics Fair
Ts Tonlon
Grip. I
Real Grocer Association
Governor Glenn denounces New York American report on pardon attempt
North Carolina Governor Glenn denounces a New York American article reprinted elsewhere claiming an attempt by Tammany leaders to force him to sign a pardon for Hawley. He says the piece is untrue and aimed at discrediting Tammany during his New York visit. Also noted is a habeas corpus grant for Everitt Spence and a coroner's inquest into Walter Chavis's death with a 5 pm hearing planned.
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Overnor
York Ameri
Raleigh
New York American
New York
North Carolina
Hawley
Tammany
Glenn
Atantic City
Clark
Everitt
Spence
Walter Chavis
Strict meat inspection rules issued for interstate trade
Washington discusses a broad set of regulations issued by the Secretary of Agriculture to guide interstate and foreign meat product transport. It mandates strict sanitary practices, immediate adoption by slaughterhouses, proper labeling, round‑the‑clock inspector access, and destruction of unclean carcasses. It also criminalizes attempting to influence inspectors or accepting bribes.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Russell Sage Will Leaves Fortune to Widow in New York
The will of Russell Sage leaves nearly all fortune to his widow with small bequests to relatives. No charitable bequests are noted. Each nephew and niece receives 25,000 dollars. A 10,000 dollar bequest goes to his sister Mrs Chapin. Provisions threaten forfeiture if any beneficiary contests probate. The will reveals no estate value.
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New York
Russell Sage
Sages
Damage to Chattahoochee and river collision report
Boston July 2 A collision with the steamer City of Memphis on the Savannah river damaged the steamer Chattahoochee which arrived today The damage is limited to a few plates on the starboard side above the waterline Temporary repairs will enable the vessel to resume its southbound voyage tomorrow Also mentions malaria cures and local drugstore ads in the column
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Boston
Omguay
City
Memphis
Savannah River
Four New Corporations Chartered Across North Carolina
Secretary of State issues charters to four firms including Bull Durham Tobacco Company in Durham Lambe Manufacturing Company in Siler City Consolidated Furniture Company in Greensboro and Edgecomb Drug Company with capitals ranging from ten thousand to three hundred thousand dollars. The Bull Durham venture ties to litigation with American Tobacco Company and Blackwell interests.
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Secretary of ‘State
de Raleigh
Durham
Siler City
Greensboro
Tarboro
Bull
Jin
Blackwell
American Tobacco Company
Blackwells Durham ‘Tobacco Company
Lambe Manufacturing Company
A. A. Lambe
Consolidated Furniture Co
J.C. Murchison
J. van Lindley
Edgecomb Drug Company
B. M. Baker
N.[ Harrell
W. J. Thypen
Dowie to Appeal After Judge Landis Ruling
Chicago July 20 Dowie will appeal the Federal Court decision declaring Zion City trust estate and that Dowie had no individual proprietorship in it The route of appeal to the United States Supreme Court or the United States Circuit Court of Appeals has not been decided yet
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U.S
Chicago
French Embassy Expresses Regret Over Lieut England Death
Paris cables report the French government expressing deep regrets over the killing of Lieut Clarence England, navigating officer of the United States cruiser Chattanooga. Washington awaits further reports to determine responsibility and any disciplinary action.
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Paris
Evenen
Washington
Clarence England
United States
Aller
Papal Encyclical To Target Christian Socialists
Rome July 30 a papal encyclical against Christian Socialists at home and abroad is expected to be issued tonight It will reportedly address religious affairs in France amid church state separation Lose by fire in Kieve Russia July 30 the Brod ski grain elevators were destroyed by fire causing a loss of about 1 500 000 dollars
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Rome
France
Kieve
Russia
Brodski
Huge shark appears near Beaufort bathers in July
Beaufort July 21 excitement on Front street as anglers reported a bonnet headed shark nearly fifteen feet long among batters in the sound. Two fisher men launched a boat to harpoon the beast and dispatched it after a tense chase. A dredge boat for Beaufort terminal’s break-water was launched with a champagne toast. Col Olds predicted a grand hotel in Beaufort, while Sunshiners visit, Raleigh folks joined a big excursion from Raleigh Clayton and Selma who enjoyed the ocean and joked about ocean travel.
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Beaufort
Front Street
Ike
Morehead
Old Chronic Sores and Maccabees Lodge Plans
Old Chronic Sores recommends Chamberlin's Salve for dressing and maintenance, sold by Shuford Drug Co. A local lodge of the Maccabees of the World will be instituted here this week with a large charter membership. Mr. J B Turner of Raleigh, state commander, has been in Ballsbury for the past week promoting the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Ty
Elgin
J. J. “Houghland
Eldon
Iowa
Ialm Chamberlain
Bk Drug Co
Eee
Chamberlin
Shuford Drug Co
Lodge
of the Maccabees of the World
J.B. Turner
Raleigh
Order
Ballsbury
Maccabees
Electric Light and Lamp Care Notice
Public notice about lamp maintenance and prompts to return old lamps, with repair instructions. Mentions Martin's Drug Store and Shuford Drug Co. as suppliers and the Chamberlain tablets for stomach ailments. Includes guidance on handling new lighting materials and office contact for repairs.
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Znd
Martin's Drug Store
Chamberlain
Shuford Drug Co
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Menzies
HL Godin
Sixth Congressional District
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Engiana
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Percy
Brands
Chattahoochee
Munday
Henrietta
Tex
Harriet Howard
St. New York
T'ysea Bucklen
C. M. Shuford
EB. Menzies Drug Store
Pittsburg
Frey
Bo Ss. Frey
DOWIE
Egrets
Liut
Fleicher
Gough
King’s Men
Boeast
Hickory Bottling Works
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