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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1916
Page
3
As Europe begins year three of conflict, neither side gains the upper hand in peace terms. Economies strain under taxation limits, food shortages bite in Germany and Austria Hungary, while Russia’s grain reach could alter the balance as August harvest looms.
New York Aug 1 Officials report major U S munition buyers including American Car and Foundry American Locomotive and New York Air Brake near finalizing about 60 million dollars in shell contracts for large calibres with renewals of existing orders.
Sam U L Denniss, who claimed never to kill a mosquito, faced two years in the workhouse after he bored civilians on Broadway with his odd self-promotion. He harangued meat buyers near Evider shops and mocked strangers, women with birds on their hats, and calf leather.
Special inspector's report praises Col Herbert J. Slocum and the 13th cavalry for prompt and valorous action against Villa and his bandits at Columbus New Mexico last March. The War Department approved the report after investigation ordered by Secretary Baker and concurred by Generals Funston and Pershing, concluding department findings.
A list of notable World War I generals and admirals from Germany Britain France and Russia. Names include von Hindenburg von Buelow Mackensen Falkenhayn Muller Beatty Botha Monro Robertson Sturdee Joffre Foch Castelnau Petain Alexieff Brussileff with roles from east Prussia to Verdun and the Marne.
A list of prominent military and political figures whose influence waned as World War I unfolded. Includes German, British, French, Russian, and Bulgarian leaders such as von Buelow, von Kluck, Tirpitz, Churchill, Battenburg, Fisher, Hamilton, French, Delcasse, Millerand, Grand Duke Nicholas, Rennenkampf, and Suckomlinoff.
WONDERFUL RE call Stones, Cancer and Ulcers of the Stomach and Intestines, Auto-Intoxication, Yellow Jaundice, Appendicitis and other fatal ailments result from Stomach Trouble. Thousands of Stomach Sufferers owe their complete recovery to Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Unlike any other for Stomach Ailments. For sale by Hart Drug Co. and druggists every where.
Wytheville Virginia August 1 Joseph Peoples 40 is dead and Leck Fisher 23 is in a dying condition after a pistol fight at the Holy Roller church on Lick Mountain Fred and Gordon Fisher and William Spencer Jr. are jailed on related charges. The shooting stemmed from a prior fist fight between Peoples and the Fisher brothers. Peoples leaves a widow and many children.
The Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Company announces a timetable effective October 1, 1915. The schedule lists expected arrival and departure times at stations, but stated times are not guaranteed and may change without notice.
A warning urges travelers to carry Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting bowel complaints can strike suddenly on trains and steamships. The ad stresses the product is available everywhere and should be on every journey.
Green Bay man Joseph G. Wolf credits Foley Kidney Pills with removing a months long backache and muscle pains. The advertisement urges sufferers of weak backs and sleeplessness to take Foley Kidney Pills, sold by Mann Drug Co.
W M Allred executor of J F Blair deceased announces claims against the Guilford county estate must be presented by July 31 1917 at High Point North Carolina or be barred. Creditors urged to settle debts promptly as of July 31 1916.
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