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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

2

Tantac Helps Charlotte Woman End Stomach Distress

Mrs L Anrars of 219 East Morehead Street Charlotte reports two years of stomach trouble with pain burning gas and sleepless nights. After trying Tantac she says she can eat bread coffee and water without distress and sleeps better. Tantac is sold in Hart Drug High Point and other outlets.

Tanlac Hart Drug Store Randleman Randleman Drug Company Thomasville Thomasville Drug Company

Thirty Cars Enter Pike’s Peak Race

About 30 famous auto speed kings have entered cars for the Pike’s Peak ascent. Ralph Mulford seeks a new world hill climbing record. Hughie Hughes, Neil Whirlwind Whalen, Barry Oldfield and others are among entrants. Prizes total over 37,800 with races set for August 11 and 12.

Colorado Springs Colo Pike’s Peak Ralph Mulford M. W. Colwell Hughie Hughes Hughes A. W. Marksheifer Cadillac Mulford Whalen Patterson Rippingill Brooks Stentz Pike's Peak Colorado Nebraska Oklahoma

Republicans hold Texas state convention amid voter mood

In San Antonio on August 8 Republicans convene as surveys show 55 of every 100 Texans avoided Democratic tickets, signaling a sparse gathering and cautious expectations for the event.

San Antonio Tex

Hall's Catarrh Cure a Constitutional Remedy

There is widespread catarrh and local cures failed historically. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio is taken internally to reach mucous surfaces through the blood. A $100 reward is offered for any case it fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Ir. J. Cheney & CO Druszists T.c. Hall

North Carolina Estate Administrator Notice

In Guilford County Superior Court L E Ritchie as administrator of John A Arey deceased warns creditors to present verified claims within twelve months from July 14 1916 or be barred. Attorney J Allen Austin handles the notice.

State of North Carolina Guilford Superior Court L. E. Ritchie John A. Arey

Stars and Stripes at Khoy Hospital Near Ararat

American hospital at Khoy 45 miles south of Julfa on the Russia Persia frontier cares for Russian sick and wounded. Doctors Hamlett Dickey McClintic and nurses aided by Grand Duke Nicholas receive imperial decorations for their work. Americans moved from Kiev to Tiflis then Kirov to serve near the Caucasus front.

William Philip Simms Petrograd Maily United States Khov Julfa Russia Persia Khoy Mount Ararat Mount Blanc Abraham Isaac Abel Cain Julia Hipital Hamlett Dickey McClintic Kiev Galicia Army of the Caucasus Tiflis Kirov Erzerum Armenia Syria Baker Dickey and McClintie Miss Lee Kazvin Hammedan Hazlett Uncle Sam Nicholas

Commission to study western railways for possible nationalization

Winnipeg officials begin inquiry into western Canada's railways focusing on mail handling. Alfred H. Smith of New York Central, Sir Henry Drayton of the Canadian board of railway commissioners, and Sir George Paish the British statistician head the investigation.

Winnipeg Man Western Canada Alfred H. Smith New York Central Lines Sir Henry Drayton Canadian Board of Railway Commissioners Sir George Paish Commission of

Carr Confirmed for North Carolina District Attorney Post

Washington confirms James O. Carr of Wilmington to fill the vacancy from Francis D. Winston's resignation. Opponents failed to prove charges as Senate Judiciary committee examined the case. Lester W. Cartwright secretly married July 7 to Miss Hammond in Samoa. marriage revealed by customs officials on the ship register prompting a public reception.

Washington North Carolina Senate James O. Carr Wilmington Francis D. Winston Carr Senate Judiciary Committee Lester W. Cartwright Hertford J. M. Poyer Samoa Miss Hammond Apia

Former Justice Gunter Aims to Be Colorado Governor

In Denver the Democratic state assembly nominated Julius G. Gunter former Colorado supreme court justice for governor with little opposition. Six Woodrow Wilson electors were named and ten percent of the vote would place candidates on the September 12 state primary ballot. Final voting for governor occurs in the November 7 general election. Delegates were elected July 29. mass primaries were July 22.

Denver Colo Julius G. Gunter Colorado Supreme Court Woodrow Wilson Assembly Congress Congressional Assembly

Death of Japanese Admiral Kamimura at 67

Tokio announces the death of Vice Admiral Hiko nojo Kamimura of the Japanese navy at age 67. He rose to commander-in-chief of the second squadron and played a key role in the Russo Japanese War, including a naval assault with a British squadron against the German base at Tsung Tao, China, in 14.

Kamimura Tsung-Tao China

Christy Sullivan Returns to Turf at New York Tracks

New York Aug 8 Christy Sullivan state senator from the Bowery for 20 years will return to racing with the 4 year old filly Nephtys by Isidor Marest and plans to build a larger stable after Governor Hughes banned track betting years ago.

Christy Sullivan New York Bowery Hughes Sullivan Nephtys Isidor Marest Roxy Angorola

Fox-Trot Champion Jones Retreats to Country

The exchange notes Jones went to the countryside to rest and fatten up but the girls discovered he is a champion fox-trotter. The remark frames his attempt as a humorous misread of success.

Jones

Fountain pew salesmen banter echoes in old town dialogue

In a clipped exchange, a hawker taunts an elder with a blunt offer to sell a fountain pew guaranteed not to leak. The respondent, calling him out as a poor liar, counters with skepticism amid street chatter.

Bar Harbor hosts preparedness cabaret and neutrality ballet

In Bar Harbor Maine on August 8 a preparedness cabaret for society at their cottages will be staged, followed by the neutrality ballet directed by John Murray Anderson. Patrons include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Damrosch, Mr. and Mrs. John Ogden, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Anson, and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard M. Thomas among others.

Neutrality Ballet John Murray Anderson Walter Damrosch John Ogden Alfred Anson Leonard M. Thomas

Smithson Marries Cooking Instructors Ties

A light exchange notes Smithson's marriage to a cooking school instructor. The joke wonders about his meals and humorously questions where he gets his food.

Smithson

Floral business promotes steady designs for homes

Advertisement notes ongoing flower supply for regular business and new house builds. Mentions funeral designs and a phone listing for Frank H. Ford, formerly High Point Floral Co, indicating continued floral services.

Frank H. Ford High Point Floral Co

Foley’s Honey and Tar Soothe Infant Coughs

A Pottsville reader reports her baby’s bad cough improved after the first dose of Foley’s Honey and Tar. The product is described as a reliable family cough medicine with no opiates or harmful ingredients and is sold by Mann Pnug Co.

Foley Wm. Leonard Pottsville Mann Pyrug Co

Family Avoids Serious Sickness in McDuff Virginia

Mrs J B Whittaker of McDuff Virginia credits Thedford Black-Draught with preventing sickness in her family. She praises its vegetable composition for regulating weak stomachs aiding digestion and relieving indigestion. The remedy has over 70 years of use and claims to help over a million people. Price 25 cents per package.

Thedford

Sale of Horses and Cattle by Receiver in Bankruptcy

The court authorized sale by E H C Field receiver of K W Gray bankrupts horses mules and cattle in High Point North Carolina. Items include three mules one horse a Jersey bull and 24 Jersey heifers with strong breeder notes. Sale on date set per court order and subject to confirmation. cash at bid.

K. W. Gray District Court of the Western District of North Carolina Tomlinson and Ragan High Point N. C E. H. C. Field

Southern Railway Schedule and Passenger Train Info

Enterprise want ads show Norfolk terminal station service from North Carolina via Asheboro on Norfolk Southern. Schedule lists 9:30 p.m. 10:08 p.m. 19:43 p.m. 4:12 a.m. trains, operates without transfer to all eastern North Carolina points. Traffic Manager notes figures are for information only and not guaranteed.

Asheboro Norfolk Southern North Carolina N. B

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