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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1916
Page
3
The March 11 dispatch reports President Diaz plans to restore republican practices in Nicaragua with a one term presidency and open political discussion. As the October 1 election approaches liberals and conservatives organize clubs and meetings while registration is expanded in May.
Wake Forest defeated the University of North Carolina 3 to 0 in Rocky Mount. Ellis worked for UNC and Cuthrell for Wake Forest, with key defensive plays from Carlisle and Sams and timely runs in the first and third innings. Attendance was 551 as pitchers held steady.
The roundup lists Wake Forest crushed 32 to 0 by UNC at Rocky Mount and others including Davidson 4 Richmond 3, William and Mary 5 Elon 4, Virginia 12 Williams 6. St Louis teams split 4 2, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh games noted with ties and rain shortened seven inning contests.
Two High Point property deeds recorded yesterday involve L. T. Smith and others transferring a 50 by 150 foot lot on Summit avenue to W. V. Bullock for 500 dollars. Bullock then transfers lots 9 and 10 in the E. H. C. Field property back to Smith and others for five dollars and other valuable considerations.
At a Tokyo dinner of America's Friends Association premier Count Okuma and Baron Ishii voiced strong ties between the United States and Japan. Ishii blamed Europe for the yellow peril myth and urged cooperation to maintain harmony. Okuma warned of German threats and urged joint U.S. Japan efforts to restore peace in China and deter German intrigue.
Mrs N Herfurth of 619 Park Road Washington says after taking one bottle of the herbal remedy Dreco her weight increased by five pounds and her health improved despite years of constipation back and limb pains. She praises Dreco as the greatest medicine sold in drug stores and notes Ring Drug Co in High Point sells it for a dollar per bottle.
Veterinarian Dr A C Jones operates at 1081 East Commerce with local phone access via N State and Bell exchanges. The listing implies a professional practice in the area.
Train timetable details trains arrival and departure at stations with no guarantee of exact times. Schedule subject to change without notice and applies to southbound service starting October 1, 1915.
This valuable lot facing 791 feet on East Washington street and running back 200 feet will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder on Saturday afternoon April 15 1816 at 2 o clock p m Terms one fourth cash balance in equal payments in six twelve and eighteen months with interest at 6 per cent J W Harriss Ch m Dred Peacock F N Tate Committee
London reports that on April 7 the Holland government notified Britain it cannot undertake transporting exchanged British and German incapacitated prisoners of war due to navigation dangers in the North Sea.
A letter from Mrs. A G Wells of Rocky Mount North Carolina praises Foley Kidney Pills for rapid relief of kidney related aches pains and sore muscles. The note appears in a Mann Drug Co advertisement urging readers to try the product.
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