High Point Forms Industrial Office With Steve Clark as Secretary
High Point earns a permanent industrial office as the Commercial club’s Industrial committee secures Clark as secretary. Clark brings a decade of industrial advertising expertise and will serve at $50 a month, with about 1400 dollars left for advertising. The move, backed by over $1,290 raised and $800 more pledged, aims to boost local business.
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High Point
Steve (. Clark
Clark
Industrial Committee of the Com
Recorder Court Trials Extend Long Day
The Recorder's Court pursued a lengthy session as Sam Young faces trial for stealing a shotgun from his father in law L H Dorsett. Witnesses fill the docket while L B Williams prosecutes and T J Gold defends. Judge Dalton also clears Gurney Wade of an affray with Hubbard, with Hubbard's case not pressed.
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L. H. Dorsett
Young
Dorsett
L. B. Williams
T. J. Gold
Dalton
Gurney Wade
L. H. Hubbard
Hubbard
Wade
Durham
Enterprise Herald Hails Clark Secretary Mission
The Enterprise congratulates itself on securing Mr. Clark as secretary and boasts about the chamber of commerce efforts. The paper claims credit for recent progress, though it emphasizes that the result matters most.
Cotton and Wheat Market Opens With Decline Then Firm
In New York on August 9 the cotton market opened lower by 7 to 12 points with December at 14.47 and January 14.58 on the call. Buyers quickly bid prices up with December at 14.59 and January at 14.68. Futures early trading showed October 14.28, December 14.47, January 14.60, March 14.74, May 14.83.
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New York
Wheat Prices Soar On Government Crop Report
Wheat futures jumped in Chicago as government crop damage was seen as underestimated. Opening prices rose 4 to 50 cents, September near 138 to 141 and December around 142 to 145, with a brief retreat then further gains in some cases.
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Chicago
United States
High Point Resident Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
F M York of Station A Elton St High Point reports severe back pains and kidney complaints years ago. He says Doan's Kidney Pills cured the attack and he has had no recurrence for over three years. Price 50c at dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY endorses the product.
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High Point
F. M. York
Elton St
Dean
York
Doan
Foster- Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo, N. Y
Guilford Roads To Get 23 Miles Surfaced With Tarvia
Guilford County commissioners authorize 23 miles of roads to be resurfaced with tar via a Barrett company contract. Five tank cars of tarvia will be used, with additional barrels and rock. work to begin immediately in warm weather. Total costs exceed $6,000, including supervisor pay and materials. Convict labor and extensive road segments from Battleground to Guilford station are planned as part of the project.
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Guilford
Barrett Company
Greensboro
Barrett
Battleground
Lowe's Bridge
Hardie’s Pond
Brown Summit Road
High Point
Davidson County Line
College
Constitutional convention push gains reported counties
Advocates claim unreported counties show a 2000 vote majority in favor of a constitutional convention.
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Ad Cates
Constitutional Convent
Keating Child Labor Bill Clears Senate Vote 52 to 12
The Senate approved the Keating child labor bill by 52 to 12 amid sharp debate. It bars interstate shipments of goods produced by underage labor or long hours and sets penalties and enforcement provisions including a labor department board to issue rules and inspect workplaces.
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Keating
Senate
Parker R. Anderson
Washington
Overman
Simmons
Hardwick
Senator Overman
Yates Webb
Cummins
Iowa
Biterly
Wilson
Congress
United States
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Labor
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Max Rones
D. Rones & Son
London
Styal
Cheshire
Knoxville
Tenn
W. C. Baker
High Rock
Carolina and Yadkin River Station
G. Roth
Lester Piano Co
Phila
Southern Freight Depot
Enterprise Office
A. E. Tate
Ford Car
L. B. Jarvis
Miss Clara Boyd
High Point Dental
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New York Life Insurance Company
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