Death Cell Crowds North Carolina Prison Condemned
Raleigh dispatch reports Oscar Smith and Chancellor Jones fined 75 dollars each for burning a Mountain schoolhouse in Haywood county. Governor Craig schedules execution of John Savage for July 18 with two family members also sentenced. other inmates await rulings as courts handle mandamus and primary disputes.
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Raleigh
Oscar Smith
Chancellor Jones
Hyder , Mountain
Haywood County
Sttle
North Carolina Press Association
General Assembly
James R. Young
New York City
Craig
John Savage
Washington County
Savage
Mwan
Lenoir
Keene County
Bond Het
Edenton
Plan to Double Size of San Francisco Considered
A municipal committee considers a proposal to more than double San Francisco by annexing many South Bay municipalities including Redwood City San Mateo Burlingame Daly City San Bruno and San Mateo counties. The plan aims to bring the area into the city through incorporation and a bill draft is prepared for the legislature with officials from the involved cities and Rotter watt transportation among the inducements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Aumuiet
Austem
New ‘York City
San Tranciseo
Redwood City
San Mateo
Burlingame
Daly City
Mateo
Rotter Watt
Japan Studies Her People In depth inspection of empire economy
Tokio July 15 The Japanese government has begun a comprehensive study of industrial and commercial conditions across the empire. It investigates population changes occupation in public and independent work and the unemployed. The aim is to devise means to boost industrial and commercial strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Doctor Hill
A. and M
A. KH. Yearby
James R. Young
West Raleigh
T. W. O'Kelly
First Baptist Church
Yearby
Japan
Tokio
Foley Cathartic Tablets Praise by Mrs Slauson
A testimonial from Mrs. Eliza beth Slauson of South Norwalk Connecticut states Foley Cathartic Tablets are wonderful for woes from hot weather and digestion problems. She notes relief from constipation and related symptoms, with druggist Portale via Mann Drug Co. handle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Slauson
Norwalk
Conn
Portale
Mann Drug Co
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Regions
Greensboro defeated Winston-Salem 5 to 4 while Charlotte Durham game was rained out. Asheville beat Raleigh 5 to 1.
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Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Charlotte-Durham
Asheville
Raleigh
Baseball scores and weather from a threadbare card
A list of baseball results shows St. Louis beating Boston 6 at 17 innings with darkness, New York 2 by 4 over Detroit, Washington 4 over Cleveland 3, Philadelphia and Chicago rain, Pittsburg 0 over Boston 3, Chicago 6 over Philadelphia 3, Cincinnati 2 tying New York 2, St. Louis 6 over Brooklyn 2, New Orleans 2 over Atlanta in a rain delay, Little Rock 4 over Nashville, Chattanooga 4-6 with Memphis 2-1 in 2nd game 7 innings, Mobile-Birmingham rain, Columbia 1 over Angaste, Columbia-Maton rain, Jacksonville blank Albany 5 over Montgomery, Charleston 3 side game.
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Charlotte
Winston
Durham
Asheville
Greensboro
Raleigh
National
Brooklyn
Keetena
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Southern
Nashville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Little Rock
Mobile
Virginia
Newport News
Portsmouth
Rocky Mount
Petersburg
Og Hopewell
Norfolk li
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Mings
Mobile-Birmingham
Columbie
Angaste
Columbia-Maton
Jacksonville
Albany
Montgomery
Charleston
Virginia Teams Edge Opponents in Norfolk Area Play
Norfolk and Petersburg played a baseball game with Petersburg taking a 6 to 4 win over Virginia. Rocky Mount triumphed 3 to 0 against Portsmouth while Newport News posted a 5 to 2 victory over Hopewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Petersburg
Rocky Mount
Portsmouth
Newport News
Hopewell
Scores Told Across Cities in Shuffled Matchups
The record lists multiple city pairings with numerical results, including Columbus over Milwaukee by unreadable figures, Toledo trailing Kansas City, Louisville vs St Paul, Indianapolis versus Minneapolis, Montreal and Newark, Toronto versus Providence, Rochester versus Richmond, and Baltimore as a separate entry with unclear scores.
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American Association
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Montreal
Newark
Toronto
Providence
Rochester
Richmond
Butielo
Baltimore
Federal Reserve Banks Inaugurate National Check System
To facilitate transfer of money between regions the federal reserve banks today launched a nationwide system for collecting bank checks. Officials say the move ranks second in importance to the initial Fed bank openings in November 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Banks
GAVE THE BABY REST
Mrs Wm Leonard of Pottsville Pa reports that her baby with a bad cough found relief after the first dose of Foley's Honey and Tar a safe cough medicine free of opiates. For sale by Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Wm. Leonard
Pottsville
Mann Drug Co
St Swithin’s Day Weather Old Wife’s Tale Debunked
Washington reports that St Swithin’s Day is said to foretell forty days of rain but the weather office notes no historical instance supports the superstition. The official records show no consistent link between this date and a prolonged rainy spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
St. Swithin’s
Legem
Uncle Sam
Floral designs offered by Frank H. Ford at High Point
Notice announces constant availability of flowers and funeral designs as new houses are built. It lists Frank H. Ford, formerly High Point Floral Co, and provides a contact phone reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Ford
High Point Floral Co
Notice of High Point bond election August 15 1916
City of High Point announces a bond election on August 15 1916 to issue fifty thousand dollars in street improvement bonds. The notice lists registration changes judges polling places and hours for registration and voting and the counting of votes to be held at City Hall with results certified July 16 1916.
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High Point
N. C
City of
N C
L. J. Ingram
J. L. Sechrest
W. F. Brown
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W. T. Bost
Harding
B. H. Pate
K B. Johnson
Johnson
Pate
J. H. Franks
Green Yates
Jap Franks
Old Yates
Norris
Bartatling
Armistead Jones and Son
Robert N. Simms
Ieee
Yates
Solon Yates
South Atlantic
Augusta
Macon
Columbia Il
Carolina
W. P. Pickett
Actuc
N.C
Bell
N.S
Arctic Ice& CoaliCo
Ford
F.o. B
High Point Motor ‘Company
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