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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1916

Page

3

Indian Lad Sues for Rich Property in Creek County

Sapulpa court drama centers on Ollie Jack a 15 year old Creek boy and the Susie Crow allotment valued at millions Oil interests and dozens of lawyers clash over inheritance as Kernell Jack the boy’s alleged father is revealed to have multiple marriages and a tragic death in a flooded river ending the long pursuit for ownership and control of the oil wealth surrounding the allotment.

Kernell Jack Susie Crow Aof Ollie Jack Saphira Sir Launcelot Kernel Jack Jack

Childless Stream Discovery and Wealth Omission

The passage notes a body found downstream and reflects on Ollie Jake a simple nature child unaware of vast wealth amassed by fate. It asserts government hoards wealth for him and questions his ability to manage even a single dollar of the mans millions.

Ollie Jake

Seven Die In Wilkes Flood Near Ronda

Seven people lost their lives in the Wilkesboro area flood with four identified victims near Ronda. The Caudle family from Reddies river were found in a drifting cabin above Ronda. three other bodies remain unidentified. Resupply and repair work progressed from Donnaha toward Siloam as telegraph lines stayed down and rail service remained partially restored.

Ronda Section Ronda Yadkin North Wilkesboro Donnaha Siloam Winston-Salem Southern

Bodies of Mabel Foister Found After Flood Destruction

Miss Mabel Foister, a Biltmore nurse, was found in a bushes site on the estate after the flood that claimed several lives including Miss Charlotte Walker and others. Rescue work faced damaged rail lines, washed bridges, and widespread ruin as authorities tightened riverfront security and food aid moved to Bat Cave and Chimney Rock regions.

Charlotte Walker Captain Lipe Chimney Rock Asheville-Charlotte Bat Cave Freeman Colonel Turner Isaac Conner Marie Freeman Tilden Freeman Fruitland Edwar Huntley Henry Hill Heaven M. D. Hall Green Hill McDowell County Hendersonville Miss Hill Commissioner of Public Safety D. Hiden Ramsey Montreal Isaac Commer Edgar Huntley Air Two Miss Hall M. B. Hall Morse Sugar Loaf Mountain Charlotte To Asheville Batave Chimney Rock Road Rsasvan Rte

High Point Boys Get Chicken Dinner and Loan Funds

Concord and High Point soldiers in camp receive 1500 dollars loaned by Capt L A Brown to company L for the men until July 31. Lieut W L Armstrong provides 50 home cooked chickens for company M mess. Weather brings rain and wind but no damage. Remainder of second regiment and brigade staff expected to be mustered today.

Amp Glenn Concord L. A. Brown Brown High Point Company M First Regiment W. L. Armstrong Lawrence W. Young Gordon Smith S. Glenn Brown

High Point Deeds Involve Burns Land Transfers

Real estate records show Z A Burns transferring two High Point township tracts to the Home Investment and Improvement company for a total of 2875 dollars with 258 100 and 142 100 acre descriptions. A second deed records L P Burns selling a 187 by 50 foot lot on North Hamilton Street for 10 dollars to the same company.

High Point Realty Z. A. Burns Home Investment and Improvement Company High Point Township Hamilton Street L. P. Burns The High Point

Floods Paralyze Hickory Nut Gap Residents in North Carolina

In Hendersonville the flood disaster along the Hickory Nut Gap from Bat Cave to Rutherford County left residents in paralysis. Dr. L. B. Morse, owner of the Chimney Rock highway, described the widespread impact and ongoing disruption from the Sunday deluge.

Hendersonville Hickory Nut Gap Bat Cave Chimney Rock Rutheford County L. B. Morse

Miss Emma Praises Chamberlain’s Tablets For Relief

In Lima Ohio two years ago Miss Emma suffered frequent stomach trouble and dizziness. She could keep little food and felt sick, nearly fainting. After using Chamberlain’s Tablets advertised, she improved rapidly and found the remedy obtainable everywhere.

Emma Yerbryke Lima Ohio Chamberlain

Bowel Complaints in India Lecture Notes Remedy Use

A missionary to India spoke in Des Moines about illness in the interior and crediting Chamberlains Colic Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life. The speaker urged reliance on the remedy for cholera prevention and milder bowel complaints seen in the United States.

Des Moines Iowa India Chamberlain

Notice to creditors of H. Alexander estate

Executor A. K. Alexander notifies that all claims against the estate of H. Alexander must be presented by June 20, 1917, or barred. He also requests immediate payment from debtors. June 20, 1916.

H. Alexander A. EK. Alexander

Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Schedule in Effect

The Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Co announces a new timetable effective October 1, 1915. The schedule lists train arrival and departure times at listed stations but times are not guaranteed. W. E. Price serves as General Manager.

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Ollie Jack Rich United States Tulsa Okla Juy Trict Court Creek County Sapulpa Boy Creek Wilkesboro Mabel Biltmore Mabel Foister Biltmore Estate Walker Sisters Riverside Cemetery Black Mountain Henderson County Times High Point Deeds Saxon Sales Company H. R. Sisson MGR P. O. Box Pie¢mont Building & Loan Association Wachovia Bank and Trust Co W. C. Idol C. E. Kearns J. H. Adams H. A. Millis the Bank of A. M. Rankin G. A. Pollock, JR Asst Ima Wachovia Bank Trust Company Carolina & Yadkin River R. R. Co W. E. Price Thomasville Sordontown High Rock Denton Settee Gordontown Wight Arassay Fun & Coal Ty
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