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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1916

Page

6

Will Locate New Land Bank Districts Soon

Washington July 28 The Federal Farm Loan board will divide the nation into 12 land bank districts and locate federal land banks under the rural credits law. Four members were nominated by President Wilson with hearings planned for September and operation not before next spring.

Washington Federal Land Bank Federal Charles E. Lobdell Kansas George W. Norris Pennsylvania W. S. A. Smith Iowa Herbert Quick West Virginia Norris Mr. Quick Senate Reserve Bank Organization Committee Federal Reserve Bank Treasury Department Federal Reserve Board United States National Farm Loan Associations The Farm Loan Board Congress

American Socialists Attend Conference

Paris July 1 That three great socialistic organizations of the United States are working with belligerent nations for peace as shown by the minutes of the Zimmerwald Kienthal conference. The Socialist Labor party, Socialist party of America, and German language group of the Socialist party of America led U S representation. The call urged socialists to press governments to end war, halt war credits, and demand immediate armistice.

Zimmerwald Kienthal Switzerland Socialist Labor Party of United States Socialist Party of America Spain Salonika Sweden Norway Denmark Africa Holland France Congress

Chamberlains Tablets praised for constipation relief

Eugene S Knight of Wilmington states Chamberlains Tablets are the best for constipation and indigestion. He notes his wife also benefited from the mild gentle action. The ad urges a trial for their agreeable laxative effect and claims availability everywhere.

Chamberlain Eugene Knight Wilmington

Flood Destroys Bristol Downtown After Cloudburst

After a north cloudburst, Beaver and Little creeks overflowed their banks flooding Bristol Virginia Tennessee downtown. The high waters damaged stores electric plant garages and livery stables. About fifty families were left homeless. The Virginia post office and Hotel Bristol were flooded and nine cows died nearby.

Bristol Tenn Little Creek Virginia Hotel Bristol

Relief Fund Near $20,000 for Western NC Flood Sufferers

The North Carolina relief fund collected through the state relief committee nears twenty thousand dollars with contributions totaling about $19,600. Governor Craig travels from Asheville and is expected to arrive in Raleigh today or tomorrow to oversee aid efforts.

Raleigh North Carolina State Relief Committee Craig Asheville

Foley Kidney Pills Offer Quick Relief Claims

Advertisement notes Foley Kidney Pills provide prompt action for health issues attributed to weak or overworked kidneys. Claims relief from rheumatism sore muscles aching joints backache pains inside and sleep disturbing bladder troubles. Sold by Mann Drug Co.

Mann Drug Co

Baseball scores and postponements grid

A compact roundup of minor league and major league results with listed games and scores. Greensboro topped Durham 3 to 2, Raleigh beat Charlotte 6 to 5, American and Cleveland won while Chicago and New York posted 6 8 and 7 7 totals, and other city matchups include Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn St Louis and Boston with varied results. QT innings and late-night darkness noted for some games.

Cleveland Boston Chicago New York Detroit Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Peto Cincinnati

Scores Report From South Atlantic Weather Affected Games

Summary of listed scores in the South Atlantic region with multiple city results. Atlanta 8 New Orleans 9, Nashville 4 Memphis 5, Birmingham 1 Mobile 2, Chattanooga Little Rock rain noted, Newport News 5 Norfolk 4 Portsmouth 1 Petersburg 0. Jacksonville 3 Columbus 5 Columbia 4 Charleston 0 Augusta 6 Macon 5.

Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Memphis Birmingham Mobile Chattanooga-Little Rock South Atlantic Jacksonville Columbus Columbia Charleston Augusta Macon New York Boston Sl Cleveland AO Chicago Washington Detroit St. Louis Philadelphia Southern A.m. Pm High Point Peee Chattanooga Thomasville Ee Stationa Virginia High Rock Newport News Denton Gordontown Rocky Mount Thomasville Portsmouth High Point Petersburg Baltimore Richmond Newark Rochester

Baseball scores from multiple city matchups

Reported scores show Louisville 1 Columbus 5 Milwaukee 2 Minneapolis 8 Toledo 3 Indianapolis 2 in 11 innings second game Kansas City 6 St Paul 1 9. The fragment lists several city names and final tallies across games.

Louisville Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis Toledo Indianapolis Kansas City St. Paul

Three More High Point Militiamen Report

Camp Glenn July 28 reports from reliable sources indicate 80 draft mules and 25 riding horses have been shipped for the brigade. Capt J K Parsons ordered to report to Colonel Buffington in New York while Capt A T Rich and Major Hunt handle mustering. York Coleman of Rutherfordton named second lieutenant of company K to replace Lt Britton who resigned. Charlie Sechrest Gurney Jarrell and Sgt Henry Horney of High Point report to their companies.

Camp Glenn Camp Gelnn J. K. Parsons Buffington New York A. T. Rich Hunt York Coleman Rutherfordton Royster Britton Charlie Sechrest Gurney Jarrell Henry Horney High Point

Bodies of Old Man and Four Children Found

William M. Hudgins arrived from Chimney Rock with a report that the partially decomposed bodies of an old man and four children aged four to ten were found last Tuesday in debris from a washed away house ten miles beyond Chimney Rock. The burial was in a single grave as identification was not possible.

Asheville William M. Hudgins Chimney Rock

Scoring Summary From Evening Games

Baltimore defeats Newark 4 to 0 while Richmond edges Providence 5 to 4. Buffalo loses 0 to 10 at Toronto 6 to 0. Winston-Salem hosts Madison who beat them 7 to 4. No other scheduled games listed.

Baltimore Newark Richmond Providence Buffalo Toronto Winston-Salem Madison

Bob Doak Named Director of Athletics at Guilford

Guilford College trustees elected Robert S. Doak as director of athletics for the coming year. A Guilford alumnus and 1909 graduate, Doak is noted as a popular figure among students and alumni and brings coaching experience from Elon and Trinity. He will assume duties immediately.

Bob Doak Guilford Guilford College Robert S. Doak Alumi Bob” Doak Guilfordians Elon Trinity

Foley Kidney Pills Backache Relief Endorsed by Wisconsin Man

Joseph G. Wolf of Green Bay Wisconsin reports severe backache lasting months was relieved by Foley Kidney Pills. The ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills for weak back and sleepless nights caused by kidney trouble and mentions life insurance denial due to kidney issues.

Joseph G. Wolf Green Bay Wis Foley Mann Drug Co

Floral business ad notes funeral designs and contact

Notice to the public from Frank H. Ford formerly High Point Floral Co. advertising ongoing flower supply for building new houses, regular business, and funeral designs with phone contact 363 of 1708.

Frank H. Ford High Point Floral Co

Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Schedule in Effect

The schedule, effective October 1, 1915, lists expected train arrival and departure times at stations noted, with a disclaimer that actual times are not guaranteed.

Train Schedule for Asheboro to Aberdeen and connections

Travel via Asheboro and Norfolk Southern with daily except Sunday departures at 12 05 p m and 3 45 p m to Aberdeen and intermediate stations. Trains connect at Star for Charlotte and other points. Arrive Asheboro at 3 35 p m and 10 40 a m daily except Sunday. For details contact agent L D Burkhead in Asheboro North Carolina.

Asheboro Norfolk Southern North Carolina N. B Aberdeen Star Charlotte LD. Burkhead N. C E. D. Eyle H. S. Leard Norfolk, VA

Indian Missionary Shares Cholera Remedy Efficacy

A Des Moines church lecture recounted an Indian mission trip where the traveler fell ill. He carried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and believes it saved his life. He notes its use in India as both prevention and cure for cholera.

Des Moines Iowa India Chamberlain

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Der Federal Farm Loan Board Wilson McAdoo Federal Reserve Banks Henry Wood Paris Great Socialistic Organizations of the J. A. Hart Drug Co Carolina Greensboro Durham Winston Salem-Asheville National Norfolk Petersburg Imiy American Association Durham II Winston Releigh Carolina & Yadkin River R. R. Co Terminal Station N.C Bell N.S Arctic Ice &Coal Co High Point Motor Company
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