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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
4
Friday June 2 1916 notes a shift from stump speaking to newspaper advertising as a campaign tool. It traces the rise of mass media in politics, the voter’s preference for reading at home, and the decline of live public speeches. Also mentions the Wilson flag day parade and nurse state board results amid a broader political commentary.
New York June 2 cotton futures opened steady with July at 12.63 and October 12.72 while December 12.86. prices eased after Wall Street selling. J W Summey reports livestock vandalism including a cut tail on a cow valued no less than 159 and a poisoned calf, vowing to pursue justice.
In New York on June 2 three diver gent issues posted new high records as Norfolk and Western rose to 130 percent Chandler's Motor to 107 percent and Gulf States Steel to 854 percent. Mercantile Marines led active trading with preferred opening at a large block and gains of up to seven points on big transactions. Beet Sugar Chalmers preferred and Rubber also advanced.
Wheat futures opened with quotes down across the board as Liverpool quotation weakness pressured Chicago markets. July opened near 1.05 with September around 1.067 to 1.07, slipping further before a modest rebound later.
The notice lists polling sites in southeast Tomlinson and Ragan stables, southwest Old Jarrell hotel building, and northwest facilities behind Home Bank. Voters urged to vote early to ease judge and registrar workload. Primary ballot format shown with square cross marks opposite candidate names.
The notice lists candidates Mitchell Lee Shipman and others for public offices including Corporation Commission Insurance Commissioner and House of Representatives with voting options. Voters are prompted to choose among multiple names for each role as indicated.
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