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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1916

Page

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North Carolina primary in High Point sees light vote

Early reports from High Point show about one fourth of Democrats voting and a small Republican showing at 2 PM as North Carolina conducts its first legalized primary. Key races include Dalton Brackett and Bickett Daughtridge for governor with voters split between several county and state contests.

North Carolina Dalton-Brockett Bickett-Daughtridge Leur Sksaa S Tovetes Westheagat Giestite Cilyy Sam Préckett Paltoon Dalton Brackett House Greensboro High Point Associated Press Raleigh National House of Representatives Caroline Frank A. Limney Boone Daughtridge Bickett Claude Whitchin Clingman W. Mitchell H. L. Godwin R. N. Pave Shuten Superintendent of Public Instruction Wilson Marshall Major Missouri

Till ar aims to add ships to naval bill in Senate

Senate naval committee chairman Till ar announced a fight to amend the naval bill as passed by the house to provide for building six battle cruisers and two dreadnoughts.

Washington Tillar Senate Naval Committee Senate House

German Wounded Brought In

A Dutch trawler arrived at the Hook of Holland with one dead and five Germans rescued from the naval battle. A second trawler took in at Ymuiden three German officers and 42 sailors and one British sailor wounded.

Hague London Hook of Holland Ymuiden

North Carolina Good Roads meeting eyed for June

G. F. Wilson is invited to address the North Carolina Good Roads association at Wrightsville Beach June 21 23 on Sienboards. He will join leaders like KE L. Daughtridge Dr. W. S. Rankin and H. L. Godwin to press road improvements and mobilize High Point Greensboro delegates for a large turnout.

Bickett Daughtridge Cuess Hartness Lee McAkinnon Young G. EF. Wilson D. HM. Pratt North Carolina Good Roads Association Mr. Wilson KE. L. Daughtridge W. S. Rankin H. L. Godwin Wilson Good Roads Wrightsville Beach High Point Greensboro Pullman Good Roads Association W. Sale Lynchburg Tomlinson Savannah New Orleans Henderson North Carolina

Great Naval Battle Details Surface in North Sea Coverage

Reports from the North Sea describe heavy British and German losses with the battle cruiser Queen Mary and ship Invincible sunk. Casualties include Admiral Hood on Invincible and disputed German warship losses. Zeppelins also reported lost. remaining crew fates unclear.

North Sea Hood

Germans and Zeppelins Shape Verdun and North Sea Battle News

Berlin reports heavy tonnage damage in the North Sea as German forces and Zeppelins gain forays against British ships while Verdun sees continued German pressure near Fort Vaux and the Assa valley as Austrian forces clash with Italians.

Associated Press North Sea Elbing Shark Verdun Fort Vaux Tyrol Assa Asiago

T P A Convention Opens In Lafayette Ind Next Week

The Treasurers Protective Association convenes Monday June 5 in Lafayette with President Charles F. Tomlinson of High Point presiding and 600 delegates from across the country. A. T. Wishart of High Point attends. O K Wilson cannot attend.

The Trewserers’ Protective Association Lafayette Ind Charles F. Tomlinson High Pome Tomlinson A. T. Wishart O. KE. Wilson Henderson

British Fleet Safe, German Loss Report Declared False

London report quotes Capt William Hall of the Admiralty denying any loss of the Marlborough or Warspite and calling German claims of a total fleet engagement untrue. He says a portion of the British fleet did engage the German force and drove it back to harbor, with British control of the North Sea.

London William Hall The Admiralty Associated Press North Sea

German cruiser Franenlob crew reach Hook of Holland

A tug boat arrives at Hook of Holland with eight crew members from the German cruiser Franenlob, sunk in the naval battle off Jutland. They report the warship went to the bottom after the engagement.

Hook of Holland Dune London Franenlob Jutland

Railroads and hotels offer special rates for discussions

The text notes 25 cents arrangements by railroads with hotels and boarding houses offering daily rates from 2 to 5 dollars. It lists discussion topics including Road Maintenance Broad Fares Stew Boards Federal Aid The Automobile Tax and How it Should Be Used Use of the State and County Prisoners State Highways and more.

North Carolina

Six German Destroyers Sunk in The Hague Report

A Central News summary says six German destroyers were sunk by the British and a large cruiser, badly damaged, was towed to Niel. The report estimates 156 ships were on a reed.

London The Hague Amsterdam Central News Agency Borber Niel

Unclear Admiralty Report From June Battle Cornice Text

Fragmentary London wire notes an admiralty report about a battle event. The readable words reference an admiralty, June timing, and a Mary presence but details are garbled and no clear outcome or participants can be determined.

Tragic double shooting shocks Durham boarding house

In Durham the wife of W W Borowter Vrs. AR Paeweter is dying after a morning on the porch when Don Anderson 22 years old shot Mrs Fowler and killed himself. Police say the tragedy stems from an old love affair.

Durham Paeweter Borowter Don Andersem Winston-Salem Don Anderson Mrs. Fowler

Jefferson Davis Remembered in House Tributes

Washington June 3 Jefferson Davis memory honored in the house with speeches by Representative Aswell of Louisiana and Kincheloe of Kentucky on the 88th birthday anniversary of the Confederate president The north and south join in honoring two leaders Lincoln great in victory Davis great in defeat says Aswell

Jefferson Davis Associated Press Washington Representative Aswell Louisiana Kincheloe Kentucky Mr. Aswell Lincoln Davis

Generally Fair Weather Forecast For South Atlantic States

The weather bureau forecasts generally fair weather with normal temperatures for the south Atlantic states for the coming week starting Sunday. Scattered thunder showers are possible in the south Atlantic and gulf states with local showers in the middle Atlantic states late in the week.

Associated Press Washington Weather Bureau South Atlantic Gulf States Middle Atlantic

The Weather: Thunder Showers This Afternoon

Thunder showers are expected this after noon with fair conditions tonight and Sunday. Fresh southwest and west winds accompany the trend.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Meets Tuesday

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet on Tuesday June 6 at 3 30 p m at the home of Mrs B F E Moore.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Primary returns due for county and state tonight at nine

The Enterprise will receive county and state primary returns this evening from nine o'clock until midnight. Readers are invited to attend and hear the results, but the public is asked not to call the office after nine thirty due to high telephone usage.

Enterprise

Mrs Meredith Dies Sudden Night At Her Daughter's Home

Mrs Meredith, born February 18, 1832 in Davidson, died suddenly at her daughter Mrs S V Welch's home one and a half miles north of the city. Death attributed to heart disease. Survived by two daughters Mrs Louis Lambe and Mrs Roxie Weich. Funeral at Deep River Church Sunday at 3 o clock.

Meredith Louis Lambe Roxie Weich Deep River

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