Travelers Stripped and Searched by German Officials
Copenhaen July 20. Report describes mass border intrusions into Denmark via Warnemuende where travelers are stripped and body searched for hidden enemy information. Both men and women endure meticulous inspections including clothing, paper, and even personal items. Rubber goods are banned from leaving Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Ackerman
Copenhaen
Marl
Germany
Warnemuende
Denmark
Hughes Addresses Women Voters in Spokane Speech
In Spokane on August 15 Charles E Hughes spoke to an audience of women voters in his first women only address. He pressed suffrage issues and criticized the administration while urging a unified patriotic national spirit and a protective tariff to sustain prosperity.
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Spokane, Wash
Charles E. Hughes
Hughes
Europe
United States
Big robbery pulled off at Fayetteville
A daring jewelry robbery occurred Sunday night in Fayetteville. William and John Evens, two negro youths, were jailed in Cumberland County awaiting hearing after the thieves stole about 500 dollars in jewels and cash from Mrs. W. E. Brothers. A diamond ring was recovered after the men fled as the owners returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
William
John Evens
Cumberland County
W. E. Brothers
Republicans Plan Lively Campaign in North Carolina
Washington Aug 15 Republicans prepare a vigorous North Carolina speaking campaign led by National Committeeman John M. Morehead of Charlotte. Basecomb Slemp of Virginia coordinates top speakers while funds cover travel and expenses to win votes from constable to governor. Morehead expects substantial gains next November and will confer with Republican leaders in New York after meeting with Speaker Joe Cannon.
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Washington
North Carolina
Basecomb Slemp
Virginia
Congressional Speakers’ Committee
Republican Party
Wll
Constable
Morehead
New York
Morehad
Joe” Cannon
Joe
Greensboro
Bootlegger de Luxe Stirs City of Seattle
Seattle reads of Logan Billingsley a bootlegger de luxe who arrived in 1916 and built a liquor empire across Seattle with stores depots and a dozen arrests. Police raids gutted his operation and a patrolman was killed, sparking city action. Billingsley vows to move as Seattle eyes a dry future.
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DE Luxe
City OF
Seattle
Wash
Logan Buillingsley
Hiram Gill
Billingsley
Oklahoma
Billingsley’s
Troops to Border Move Likely In Two Weeks
Raleigh reports from the adjutant general show Major Henry Hunt will inspect the Wilmington engineer troops before they head for the border. Troops are expected to depart around September 1 with preparations and pay aid from Colonel George L. Peterson. Theodore J. Vogel Jr. leaves coast artillery to become second lieutenant in the North Carolina National Guard.
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Raleigh
Adjutant General's Office
George L. Peterson
Shebang
Henry Hunt
Wilmngton Company
Wilming
Arthur Fletcher
Fletcher
Providence
Mexico
Theodore J. Vogel, Jr
Coast Artillery Corps
United States Service
North Carolina National Guard
Peterson
Young
North Carolina
Camp Glenn
Jacek Dillon
Raleig
Aml
Executor notices Blair estate Guilford County
Mann Drug Co. as executor of J. F. Blair deceased Guilford County North Carolina notifies all claimants to exhibit claims by July 31 1917 or be barred from recovery. Debtors urged to pay promptly. Dated July 31 1916 W M Allred Executor.
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J. F. Blair
Guilford County
N. C
High Point
W. M. Allred
Foley Kidney Pills Aid Green Bay Man in Back Pain Relief
Joseph G. Wolf of Green Bay Wisconsin reports Foley Kidney Pills relieved a severe backache that had troubled him for months. The advertisement urges Foley Kidney Pills for weak backs and sleepless nights, sold by Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Moseley
Moore’s Hill
Ind
Foley
Joseph G.wolf
Green Bay
Wis
Mann Drug Co
Notice to creditors for estate of H Alexander
Public notice for the estate of H Alexander calls all creditors to present claims by June 20 1917 or be barred from recovery. A E Alexander requests immediate payment and references 41 law. All persons indebted to the estate are directed to settle by June 20 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Alexander
Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Schedule
The schedule lists train arrival and departure times for stations on the Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad. It warns that stated times are not guaranteed and subject to potential changes or delays.
Attorney Huffman enters race for sixteenth district solicitor
Morganton on August 15 1920 attorney R L Huffman of Morganton announced his candidacy to succeed the late Thomas M Newland of Lenoir as solicitor of the sixteenth judicial district. The governor is expected to act soon to fill the vacancy with several names mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganton
R. L. Huffman
Thomas M. Newland
Lenoir
Sixteenth Judicial District
Mann Drug Co Promotes Toilet Articles Before Vacation
A local ad urges shoppers to stock up on toilet articles at Mann Drug Co before leaving on holiday. The service emphasizes convenient bundles and essential personal care items available in-store.
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Mann Drug Co
Notice to Public Flowers for funeral designs
Notice to the public that Frank H. Ford formerly High Point Floral Co offers funeral designs and flowers available while building new houses and for regular business. Phone 363 of 1798 tf.
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Frank H. Ford
High Point Floral Co
Trains Run From Asheboro to Aberdeen and Beyond
Train schedules show daily departures from Asheboro with 12:05 p.m. and 1 p.m. times to Aberdeen and intermediate points, excluding Sundays. Trains connect at Star for Charlotte and intermediate stations. Evening 5:35 p.m. daily service also listed.
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Asheboro
Aberdeen
Star
Charlotte
Notice of resale of Southern Buggy Company assets
Walter Royal as receiver of Southern Buggy Company will sell at public auction for cash all personal property of the company including harness leather fixtures machinery used in making and repairing harness and buggies. The sale is a resale with first bid not yet confirmed and is subject to court confirmation. A 10 percent deposit is required from the purchaser when bid is accepted. Viewing by appointment at the receiver’s office over Wachovia Bank in High Point North Carolina. August 1 1916.
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Walter Royal
Southern Buggy Company
Corporation
Hom G. S. Ferguson
Twelfth Judicial District
North Main Street
High Point
Southern Bugz Company
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
N. C
Walter Royaly
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Reichstag
Baltic Sea
Metz
Berlin
Ma. Hughes
THE
Women Voters
Campaick
Parker R. Anderson
John M. Morehead
Mann Drug Company
Bell-Ans
Mann Drug
Logan Billingsley
Borner
W. T. Bolt
Mann Drug Companys
J. A. Hart Drug Co
H. Alexander
Carolina & Yadkin River
R. R. Co
W. E. Price
Woul
Thomasville Beree
Gordontownee
Denton
High Rock
Gordontown S
Thomasville
Eersee
High Point Electric Service
High Point Eeeseeerres
Eseeeveer
High Point Eeereee
Ashebron
Norfolk Southern
Ald Pointe
L. D. Burkhead
E. D. Kyle
H. S. Leard
hMeur
Cortright
Beeson Hardware Company
the Bank
Wachovia Bank
Wescott Roberson, Coimn
W. C. Idol
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