Guilford County Death Follows Feud Shooting in Alamance
John R. Stewart, a prominent Guilford County mill owner, dies after being shot by neighbor J A Terry in Alamance church section nine miles southeast of Greensboro. Terry wounded himself and is jailed. motive stems from prior allegations of theft and a prolonged feud between the men.
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Mr. Murray
Greene Hill Cemetery
Auto Rides for Orphans in Cleveland Today
Cleveland donors provided joy rides to 600 orphans and 3 boys from the Cleveland orphan home, delivering a day of happiness and charity at a local fair.
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Cleveland
Chamberlains Tablets Endorsement for Constipation Relief
A reader from Wilmington reports Chamberlain's Tablets are mild and gentle in action and effective for constipation and indigestion. He notes his wife also benefited from their use. The ad encourages giving them a trial and claims the laxative effect is agreeable and easy. Obtainable everywhere.
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Knight
Wilmington
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Chorus to Lead Prohibitionists at National Convention
St Paul Minnesota July 17 a chorus of 1000 voices will lead the Prohibitionists National convention in song tomorrow More than twenty thousand song books have been distributed and prohibitionists from all states have learned the list Hundreds of auto parties travel to the city from up to 3000 miles away to hold song services along the route Rollin M Pease of St Paul directs the chorus and wrote many convention songs including Our Nation s Going Dry Ring Out Wild Bells Katie Is Cashing My Check Down in the Licensed Saloon and others
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St. Paul
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German Hero Receives Food Joke Adjudicated in Colmar Court Martial
In Amsterdam on July 17 a German hero asked for a sandwich at a Bertin restaurant and was served jam between two bread tickets. A Colmar court martial fined a merchant $25 for repeating the tale.
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Kitchener Coat of Arms Draws Notable Beasts
A London review of the late Lord Kitchener’s coat of arms reveals a heraldic display with an elephant camel unicorn stag eagle lion and three bastards representing nations served by the soldier statesman.
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Baseball scores and rainouts across leagues
All American and National League games were rained out in parts of the schedule. Philadelphia beat Chicago 1 0 and St Louis 2 4, while Boston 1 17 and New York 7 beat Detroit 9 in separate matchups. In the National League Pittsburgh 0 7, Philadelphia 4 5, St Louis 6 4, New York 5 6, Chicago 6 4, Cincinnati 2 9, Boston 9. Little Rock 1 8, Nashville 4 3, Chattanooga 2 5, New Orleans Atlanta rained out. Mobile Birmingham rained out. Norfolk 5 4, Petersburg 2 4. Rocky Mount 1 1, Portsmouth 9 1. Newport News 5 9, Hopewell 1 0. Second game went 13 innings with dark conditions. Second forfeited.
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Baseball scores round up from several games
In Columbus and Augusta the scores were 0 to 3 and 10 to 9. Columbia defeated Macon 2 to 1 in 12 innings. Jacksonville lost to Albany 0 to 2 in a seven inning second game.
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Louisville and Columbus Lead Busy Sports Ledger
Louisville defeated St Paul 5 to 1 after a 3 for Louisville, Toledo 5 5, Kansas City 10 1. Columbus led Milwaukee 11 to 5 with Indianapolis 6 and Minneapolis 4 in a shifting tally of results.
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Regional Scores From A Pair Of Unnamed Contests
Montreal and Newark met with Toronto losing 1-3 as Providence and Rochester drew 0-0 and 2-9 respectively. Richmond posted 7-4 while Buffalo defeated Baltimore 8-3 and 14-1.
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Buffalo
Baltimore
Baseball scores from Sunday games across the league
Cleveland 2 Washington 4 Cincinnati 1 Boston 4 St Louis 3 New York 2 Chicago 7 Brooklyn 7 in 16 innings due to darkness New Orleans 0 Atlanta 4 Nashville 1 Chattanooga 9 Memphis 2 Little Rock 96 Mobile 2 Birmingham 3
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St Lewis
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
New Orleans
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Nashville
Chattanooga
Memphis
Little Rock
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Birmingham
League Standings Snapshot From Day’s Matchups
In Louisville 1-2 lost to Milwaukee 9-0 while Columbus 3-5 trailed St Paul 7 to 9. Toledo 4-0 defeated Minneapolis 3-4 and Indianapolis 4-1 beat Kansas City 5-0.
Funeral designs by Frank H. Ford Floral Co
Florist Frank H. Ford formerly of High Point Floral Co offers funeral designs and related floral services. Phone number 363 listed in the notice, indicating ongoing business support for customers during regular operations.
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Frank H. Ford
High Point Floral Co
High Point City to vote on $50,000 street bonds in August
The City Council of High Point N C has called an election for August 15 1916 to decide issuing fifty thousand dollars in street improvement bonds. Registrars and judges are named for the four wards with polling places set at Back of Home Banking Co Washington street City Hall Jordan street Jarrell Hotel Main street and the city fire station Rantin street. Registration opens July 7 and closes August 5 with expanded weekend hours and challenge day August 5 noon.
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Jarrell
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