Caldwell County Towns Isolated After Flood
Floodwaters from unprecented rainfall isolated Mortimer and Edgemont in Caldwell County, destroying bridges, mills, warehouses and homes. The W. M. Ritter Lumber Co and Collettsville suffered heavy losses as rail lines and trestles were washed away. Four deaths reported on Johns River, with thousands of livestock and crops ruined and 2,000 workers idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenoir
Caldwell County
Nde
Patterson
Yadkin River
Gwyn-Harper Manufacturing Company
T!ose
Cilley
Above ‘Manufacturing Company
Browing Rock
W. M. Ritter Lumber Company
Mortimer
Johns River
Collettsville
Carolina
Lenon
Clark
J. T. Crisp
Edgemont
Mor
Amateur ball players aided by big leaguers
Cleveland July 22 Amateur ball players will get a chance this season as a newspaper promotes a scheme where four baseball experts report weekly on the best amateur in action. In September the top players will be formed into teams for a six week tryout with professional teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Dions
Peaf ‘Pring
Timore Cut Off From Transport and Food Shortage
Timore remains isolated with no roads or rail access and residents traveling on foot. Food supplies are already running short as the community faces a growing humanitarian strain.
Howdy Pap Takes On Deeper Meaning At Moose Convention
Morgeheart Illinois July 22 three thousand delegates and ten thousand Moose members gathered for the Loyal Order of Moose national convention at Mooseheart the home of five hundred orphaned children The crowd felt a deeper resonance as the cry Howdy Pap rang out and the cornerstone for Mooseheart laid July 27 1913 by Vice President Thomas R Marshall Plans were outlined for the 1015 acres 1200000 in assets and equipment to sustain up to 5000 orphans and ready them to earn a living Hy D Davis of Cleveland likely to be elected supreme dictator The Moose board of governors including James J Davis Rodney H Bradno E J Henning Hiram W Johnson Arthur Capper Ralph W B Danges M M Garland John J Lentz and A B Hart oversee Mooseheart and its future development
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Morgeheart
Loyal Order of Moose
Mooseheart
Thomas R. Marshall
Moose Home
Hy D. Davis
Cleveland
Ohio
James J. Davis
Pittsburgh
Rodney H. Bradno
E. J. Henning
San Diego
Hiram W. Johnson
Body of Sloan A Adams Found After Belmont Bridge Disaster
The body of Sloan A Adams, a laborer, who perished when the Belmont bridge on the Southern railway collapsed Sunday, was found in the Catawba River at Fort Mill South Carolina. He is to be buried here. Seven victims remain missing, including two whites and five negroes.
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Carolina and Northwestern Railway
Collettsville
Edgemont
Mortimer
Lenoir
Catawba River
Hickory
Rhodhils
Sloan Adams
Charlotte
Sloan A. Adams
Belmont
Southern Railway
Catawba
Fort Mill
S.C
Mahan to Lead Wilson League in Presidential Campaign
Eddie Mahan Harvard football star will head the Woodrow Wilson College Men's league for the presidential campaign. Democratic National Chairman McCormick announced the plan, with Jack Desaulles of Yale to assist Mahan, following McCormick’s departure for Washington.
India Missionary Praises Bowel Remedy Relief
A Des Moines church lecture featured an Indian missionary who spoke of falling ill in the interior and crediting Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life. He urged reliance on the remedy for cholera preventive and cure and for milder bowel complaints common here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
India
Chamberlain
Notice to creditors for H. Alexander estate
Executor A E Alexander notifies all creditors to present claims by June 20, 1917 or be barred. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly. Dated June 20, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Alexander
A. E. Alexander
Emma Yerbryke’s Recovery With Chamberlain’s Tablets
Miss Emma Yerbryke of Lima Ohio describes two years of frequent stomach trouble and biliousness with poor appetite and dizziness. After trying Chamberlain's Tablets she reports rapid improvement and better health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma _ Yerbryke
Lima
Ohio
Chamberlain
Government Naval Build Plans and Relief Efforts
The naval appropriations bill advances a three year program including four dreadnoughts and 58 other ships at a cost of about 315.8 million dollars, with extensive battleship and auxiliary funding. Senate and House fight over lines for continuing construction while conferees are appointed. In North Carolina flood relief efforts Senators Overman and Representatives Page and Webb seek federal aid. Agriculture official Houston suggests expert guidance and seed distributions, with Milsapp coordinating seed aid to affected counties.
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Washington
Naval
Thomas
Vardaman
Clapp
Curtis
Gronna
LaFollette
Norris and
Feed
Senate
Miler
Tillman
Swansen
Lode
House
Congress
Mensor
Avatican
Naval Experimental and Research
Navy
Marine Corps
Navy Yards
Naval Militia
National Guards
Naval Reserve Force
Marine Corps Reserve
Coast Guard Service
Coast Guard
Senator Overman
Page and Webb
North Carolina
Houston
Inspector Millsapp
Statesville
Wilkes Couny
Page
Department of Agriculture
M. Furnish
Ostmatt Lenoir
Houghty
Chester
8. C
Hickory
Burke
Wilkes
McDoweell
Rutherfordton
Henderson
Madison
Milsaps
Forttilese
Summer Troubles and Foley’s Honey and Tar Relief
Hay fever and asthma sufferers face trouble as Foley's Honey and Tar offers relief. It calms inflammation clears air passages eases coughing and heals irritations. The formula contains no opiates and a bottle lasts long, available at Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Schedule Effective October 1 1915
The Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Company posts its timetable showing expected train arrival and departure times at listed stations. however the stated times are not guaranteed.
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W. C. Moore, Sr
J. J. Coffey
Carolina and Northwestern
Senate Naval Committee
Naval Affairs Committee
Wilson
Daniels
Navy Department
General Board of the Navy
Carolina & Yadkin River
R. R. Co
High Point
Thomasville
High Rock
Denton A
Gordontown
High Point En
W. E Price
Saxon Sales Company
H. R. Sisson
MGR
P. O. Box
Piedmont 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
Wachovia Bank
Trust Company
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