Gigantic Work by Southern Railway Under Blast of July Flood
Asheville reports detail on the 11 mile Asheville division repair between Old Fort and Ridgecrest after the July flood. about 2 500 to 3 500 workers plus 3 base camps with kitchens dining rooms and field kitchens serving meals. Officials say opening date for passenger travel uncertain with estimates ranging from late August to September 15.
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Asheville
Southern Railway
Old Fort
Ridgecrest
Tlood
Southern
North Carolina
Rigi
Viteges
Graphiteville
Denton
Gatlin
Washington
Camp Glenn
Theer
Salisbury
Wilsons policies infuse spirit of golden rule
Secretary of War Baker told a Waterville Maine audience that President Wilson’s European and Mexican policies have infused the spirit of the Declaration of Independence and the Golden Rule into U S foreign relations He said the administration has kept the peace acted toward Mexico as we would be treated and maintained friendly ties with European belligerents to position the United States to promote justice and humanity when the European war ends.
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Waterville
Maine
Wilson
United States
War Baker
Baker
Mexico
Kidney Pill Relief Report From Indiana Reader
Frank Moseley of Moore's Hill Indiana reports relief from des and back pain after the first Foley Kidney Pills dose. He states that within 48 hours all pain left and credits the pills with restoring kidney activity and reducing bladder ailments.
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Frank Moseley
Moore’s Hill
Ind
Des
Foley
Stone Loses Case Against High Point Plant
The jury awarded J. W. Stone nothing in the Superior court verdict after a two day trial. Stone sought $10,000 for damages from an accident that cost him two fingers. Found guilty of contributory negligence, Stone plans to appeal to the state Supreme Court.
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J. W. Stone
High Point Plant
Stone
High Point Safe and Table Company
Supreme Court of the State
Domestic money order system launches reform era
Washington reports the post office department announced the domestic money order system, effective November 1, 1864, issuing orders across the country to streamline payments and reduce risky remittances. The move aims to speed transfers, cut loss and improve security for travelers and merchants nationwide.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Foreign money orders drop as war shrinks receipts
International money orders issued last year totaled $60,772,073, down from 1914 by about $41,000,000. The decline is attributed to the European war reducing activity and the broader financial strain on cross border transfers.
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High Point
Penny Bros
Thomas Bros
Tanenhaus Bros. Ladies’ and Men’s Outfitters
Credit Clothing House
Postoffice
E. Commerce
The
Toronto Globe
Ontario
Sheffield
Athension
Toxsort
Ometrist
D. Rones & Son
Enterprise
Solomon Rabinowit
Solomon Rabinowitz
J. W. Sechrest
Washington Street
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