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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1918
Page
3
London reports the German emperor travels by rail with extraordinary secrecy. Train movements are kept from railway authorities until the last moment and stations are cleared of workmen and guards. Only the stationmaster and signal staff remain as the imperial train passes at maximum speed.
The kaiser’s stay at Pare Kue Royale unsettles officials who show nervousness and fear of incidents. Even the military retires with arms lowered, signaling distrust of his own army while he is present and relieved when he leaves.
Amsterdam January 7. Countess Van Plaren detained by a Hague police special agent at Zeve naar while trying to smuggle eleven large boxes believed to contain underclothes shoes coffee tea and other goods into Germany. Arnhem court holds the countess after authorities overruled a forged foreign office message and German consul telegram.
The final 1915 fiscal figures show ten departments affected by the invasion paid between one sixth and one seventh of France's total tax income. They contributed 794,200,4124 francs toward a national total of just over five billion. Excluding Paris and the Seine, those ten departments supplied about one quarter of the remaining balance.
Advertisement urging readers to mail five cents with name and address to Foley and Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound, Widney Pills, and Cathoric Tablets via Mann Drug Co.
Brigadier General S. N. Faison commander of the 60th Infantry brigade narrowly escaped a blaze that destroyed his small frame quarters at Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina. The fire happened about 10 o clock while he was home alone and ill. Personal effects of Faison and his two aides First Lieut. B. H. Capman and Second Lieut. Henry T. Bryan were lost. The house stood near the government reservation and was leased from private owners. The blaze is believed to have started from a defective trash burner.
Amsterdam January 7 reports World in Pictures, a German illustrated weekly, portrays a crowd questioning a handful of captured American soldiers and a separate image of prisoners in a guarded Mercedes lorry. The caption suggests twelve prisoners are only a small part of a larger group.
City official speaks to High Point residents outlining municipal steps and upcoming meetings. Officials promise transparency and request public input on budget, services, and community projects.
The Wachovia Bank and Trust Co offers a Christmas club saving plan inviting all ages. Members choose weekly payments from 2c to $2, or progressive and reducing schemes, with patented card records to track payments and earn interest. Start date was December 24, with options to join later and still receive a Christmas check.
A. J. Livingston, a prominent Tennessee farmer near Ashland City, reports Tanlac relieved his stomach, kidney and back pains after doctors could not help. He says he now eats, sleeps, and works better and urges others to try it through this testimonial. Tanlac, a recon Stuctive tonic, is sold by Hart Drug Co.
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