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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1916

Page

4

KEPNER EDITORIAL STAFF LIST

The line identifies W. N. Kepner as managing editor and J. P. Rawley as business manager.

W. N. Kepner J. P. Rawley

Peculiar Mind Read on Lynching in North Carolina

A 1916 editorial condemns the lynching of Joe Black in North Carolina and criticizes local officials and residents for hindering lawful investigation. It questions public sentiment, calls the murder cowardly, and urges accountability for all involved in the crime and cover up.

Old Joe Black

Chambliss Named Manager of Asheville Times

The Asheville Times announces Rev. T. W. Chambliss as its new manager. Known statewide for his writings, he formerly worked with the Charlotte Observer and Charlotte Chronicle and contributed to several papers. He is described as a good thinker and writer who will be an asset to the paper.

Cotton Futures Open Firm at New York Advance

The cotton market opened firm with gains of up to seven points. October and December contracts traded near new highs before fluctuating, then eased to 13.08 and 13.28 respectively, before steadying. Prices around the first hour showed 13.08 for August and 13.34 to 13.55 for several nearby months.

New York Agust

Wheat Prices Slip As Market Sees No New Rust Threat

Wheat prices weakened in Chicago trading on July 10 as no fresh evidence emerged that the spring crop faced black rust. Opening quotes fell several cents, then rallied to around Saturday's closes before slipping again.

Chicago

Alleged Murderer Arrested in Rowan County Capture

A suspect described as about 36 years old and accused of blowing a post office safe in Lynchburg was captured in Rowan County after a federal hunt. He had previously broken out of Lynchburg jail and was serving a 10 year sentence in Georgia for murder. A reward was offered for information leading to the arrest.

Heparin Fey Sheeriff Bob Reader Azeltia- Mash David Grahwin Rowan -Jaila Wea Lynchburg Chattanooga Rowan of Meers Federal Merder Bee Lynchsbury Lyancer An Saanarr

American bacon price spike alleged amid stocks in Liverpool

London diary reports American bacon being hoarded in Liverpool to push prices up. If normal quantities were released, prices could fall to 12 to 18 cents a pound. current prices average 32 cents. Large cold storages around Liverpool hold vast quantities, with estimates of 70 pound boxes totaling 8 to 9 hundred thousand and value over $12.5 million wholesale.

London Englard Liverpood Post Stiowage Liverpool Byotle

General Pershing to Stay in Mexico, Col of N M Rail Field

General Pershing's expedition is not expected to leave Mexico soon, say drivers of a long train of empty motor trucks that arrived at Columbus New Mexico. The drivers will return with supplies, and they reported shelters are being built for troops through the rainy season.

General Pershing Columbus N. M Mexico

Cafe Changes Hands In Piedmont As Remodeling Begins

Carroll has purchased the Piedmont cafe and is remodeling it to prepare for an up to date restaurant operation. The move signals a fresh start under new ownership with plans for modernized service and updated menu offerings.

Carroll Piedmont Cafe

Suffragettes Target Republican Party in Campaign Move

The Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage denounces Democrats and now aims at the Republican Party. They demand firm promises to support the Susan B. Anthony amendment and plan a August Colorado Springs conference to decide how to use women voters.

Washington Congressional Union For Republican Party Union Hughes Miss Carpenter Woman's Party Arizona Wyoming Misse Anne Martie Colorado Springs

Freight Rates Rise as War Drives Up Australian Imports

War disruption pushes freight costs higher across routes. From the United States to Sydney and New York to Sydney rates soar, with American shipments seeing steep increases. Shipowners seek profit from repeated crossings while prewar low charges vanish.

Austria United States Sage Franuclee Sydney New York Atlantia Mustraiin Ponet Sound Australia

Quarters for Women Employed in Engosh Muniwign Factories

War era housing plan aims to provide temporary lodging for women workers in munition factories. Upper and middle class women urged to assist by renting or sharing homes, with small cottages or vacant large houses used as hostels. Government considering using cinema or school rooms if housing shortages persist.

Tamdon Juiv Severnmedhci Bémdonama Innor

Tunnelling Under Channel Revived in Britain

London July 110 The long planned tunnel under the channel to join England with the continent is revived as MPs discuss feasibility and timing postwar. Allies Trade Conference decision on rapid low cost land and sea transport is thought to influence the project.

London Channel England

Masonic Notice for Numa F. Reidlodge Meeting

Regular communication of Numa F. Reidlodge A. F. and A. M. on Monday night July 10 at 8 o clock. Work in fellowcraft degree will be conducted.

Numa F. Reidlodge A. F A. M

Enlisted Men at Camp Glenn See Mass Discharges Likely

Camp Glenn notes many married soldiers may receive discharges under a new war department measure. Most husbands and fathers not pressed at home will remain in service, while the majority of married men could be forced to return to their families. Lieut. Col. Skerrett arrives to inspect troops and confirm mobilization readiness as recruits continue arriving and equipment is issued.

Tess Aiome DD. Skerrett Coast Artillery Corps United States Army Camp Glenn Skerrett Virginia West Virginia North Carolina

Turkish Death Sentences Rise in Palestine Report

Private letters from Jerusalem report increasing executions of Libanese and Syrians by Turkish authorities. The outbreak of typhus, whooping cough, and smallpox leads the government to close Jerusalem schools. Newspapers print black bordered notices while criticizing sanitary neglect. Wounded troops are moved from battle zones through crowded districts.

Zurich Switzerland Jerusalem Libanese

Recorder's Court Delays Vagrancy Trial of Fannie Osborne

The recorder's court long session heard the vagrancy case against Fannie Osborne, who lives on North Hamilton Street. The state rested after witnesses described the house as a disorderly “bad house.” Francis Idol testified against Osborne. other neighbors testified about reputation and disturbance in the neighborhood. Separate witnesses, including Oscar Holder, faced disorderly conduct and other charges. Several fines were imposed or set for court costs and related offenses.

Recorder’s Court Fannie Osborn Osborne Francis Idol Fannie Osborne North Hamilton Stree Richardson Street Francis Flora Idol Patten Holder John Thrift Monterey George Fuller Wilmington Del A. Tratm Dalton Wil Edwards Wood Yard T George State Wark

German Casualty Figures Released Amid War Frontline Claims

An official statement reports German casualties in the war, listing a computed total of 3 612.63 with details presented as part of a broad frontline update. The text remains uncertain but indicates published casualty figures and military context.

Leochon Giermans

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