Railroads and Politics Stir North Carolina Rates Debate
Raleigh reports railroads hold leverage over state policy as fertilizer rates clash with Virginia. Governor Craig heads resistance alongside the North Carolina Farmers Union which urges candidates to sever ties with public service interests. Union council discusses Torrens land law and seeks voter information remedies.
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W. T. Bost
Raleigh
Norfolk
North Carolina
Virginia
Corporation Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Supreme Court
Justice Hughes
Just Freight Rate Association
Norman Johnson
Posse Comitatus
Craig
Farmers’ Union
North Carolina Farmers’ Union
State Council
Union
T. W. Bickett
E. R. Preston
T.J. Pittman
Clarence Poe
The
Union of
Lee Magee In Superb Style At Tarim Demonstration
Officials report a year of progress by the A and M North Carolina department of agriculture group. Home demonstration workers organized 387 counties into clubs with 2914 girls and 1500 women enrolled. Boys clubs traveled 51,680 miles and reached 59,697 people at 377 meetings. Hog cholera efforts covered 35 counties with 179 talks to 13,265 people and 2,198 hogs treated.
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Tarim
A. & M. College
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Vave
Asheboro High School Defeats Biscoe 8 to 3 in Fast Game
Asheboro High School dominated Biscoe High School 8 to 3 in Asheboro on April 1. Greene pitched effectively with 21 strikeouts as Asheboro hitters delivered solidly behind captain Richardson's clutch fielding and team batting.
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Asheboro
Asheboro High School
Biscoe High School
Richardson
Greene
Guilford College
H. E. Asheboro High School
Greene and Craven
Liles End Shamburger
Wake Forest Routed Guilford in Lopsided Game
Wake Forest defeated Guilford 17 to 2 yesterday afternoon in Guilford College. Guilford used three pitchers but produced ragged defense as Wake Forest piled up runs in a one sided affair.
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Guilford College
Wake Forest
Guilford
Miekis
Southern to Build Big Station at Asheville
Asheville April 11 The Southern Railway plans a modern passenger station on a Miltmore estate tract along the Owannanoa river between Asheville and Biltmore. The project aims to serve eastbound passengers while using the existing station for westbound travelers, with about half a million dollars for land and building. Rumor of Vanderbilt sale of Biltmore village cited, but estate officials deny it.
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Asheville
The
Southern Railway Company
Miltmore
Southern
Alrshiedith Vanderbilt
Biltmore
President and Mrs Wilson SAIL for weekend Potomac trip
President Wilson left Washington aboard the naval yacht Mayflower with Mrs Wilson for a weekend voyage down the Potomac and Chesapeake Bay. He plans to return by Sunday night or Monday morning.
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Washington
Wilson
German Passenger Airship Company Signals War Busy Year
The Frankfort on the Main based German Passenger Airship Company reports in its annual statement that war orders for Zeppelin parts kept works fully occupied, yielding 175 009 dollars gross for the year. Despite a heavy deficit, 1915 earnings allow substantial write offs. The firm also leased sheds at Baden Baden Hamburg Frankfort Dresden and Potsdam to military authorities.
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Frankfort-on-the-Main
Germany
Compay, Ltd
Baden-Baden
Hamburg
Frankfort
Dresden
Potsdam
Bid for a Guilford County NC land tract sale
Auction notice for a cash sale of a James town township parcel in Guilford County North Carolina described by metes and bounds on Moravian Road adjoining Luther Kennedy and Hodson estate totaling 86 acres with 20.5 acres reserved previously sold. Purchaser must deposit 2 percent of bid with the commissioner as earnest money. failure allows the commissioner to accept the next highest bid under court continuation.
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W. H. Ragan
Elizabeth Wheeler
H. O. Wheeler
Cyrus Wheeler
Ruth Davis
Jamestown Township
County of Guilford
State of
North Carolina
Luther Kennedy
Fd. Cox
P. J. Yodson
Moravian Road
Hodson
Dean
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Lee Magee
Yankees
Magee
Brookfeds
Ashevorg Hichs
Biscoe
Ashville
Biltmore Stations
Airship Company
Ford
Goodrich
Silvertown
Goodrich Motor Cycle
Goodrich Biocycle
RE. F. Goodrich Co
Avon, Ohio
W. Hi.ragan
Horney
Chicago
Thacker’s Shoe Store
T. E. Bryant
Mgr
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