Convention Battle On Dry Law Seen By G.O.P.
Republican leaders clash over a convention plank on prohibition with Hoover favoring a broad compromise and Democrats discussing a referendum style approach. James A Garfield arrives to push a formula while Shouse notes contrasting aims between wets and drys.
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G.O.P
Democratie Etewlea
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Executive Committee
Honover
Walter F. Brown
James A. Garfield
Ohio
Boole
Hiram Bingham
Long Island Sound
Shouse
McAdoo
Raskob
Hoover
German advance checked in Our Woods and French gains at Nouvron
On June 3 1918 American troops halted the German advance in the Weuilly Woods with heavy enemy losses from machine guns and 75 mm fire. French forces gained near Nouvron Fontenoy retaking Faverolles as German submarine activity off the U S coast sank 11 ships including the tanker Herbert L Pratt. Belgian minister de Broqueville resigned in favor of M Cooreman.
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Weuilly Woods
Nouvron
Fontenoy
Faverolles
United States
Delaware Capes
Herbert L. Pratt
Charles de Broqueville
M. Cooreman
House of Representatives
Fight the Issue On the Floor by Delegates
The text urges members to push the issue at the convention floor to win a majority of delegates regardless of platform committee decisions. It emphasizes direct action by delegates to determine the outcome.
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Platform Committee
Sample Statewide Primary Ballots and Ballot Details
A sample Democratic primary ballot outlines choices for United States Senator and state officer races. The document lists ballot format and officer positions on a statewide primary ballot sample.
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United States
Ballot Instructions and Names in Early County Election
Voter guidance explains marking with a cross in the square beside a name and returning spoiled ballots to the registrar. The text lists candidates for United States Senate Governor lieutenant governor secretary of state state senator auditor and other offices, with party labels and board of elections notice from Guilford County.
How to Vote A Ballot Marking Instructions
The notice explains that to vote for a candidate you must place a cross in the square to the left of the name. If you mark the ballot incorrectly you should return it to the Registrar and obtain another ballot.
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High Point Township
Constable
Alexander F. Saunders
E. A. McGhee
Chairman Names for State Board of Elections Listed
The document names Gaston A. Johnson H. L. Koontz and J. Crawford Biggs as chairman figures of the State Board of Elections. The passage identifies these individuals within the board's leadership lineup.
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J. Crawford Biggs
State Board of Elections
Democratic County and Legislative Primary Ballot
A fragmented notice outlines ballot context for a Democratic county and legislative primary. It mentions voting for a candidate and refers to the Registrar, with unclear dates or instructions due to OCR errors.
Insurance Commissioner Dan C Boney D W Morton
Genealogical note lists Dan C Boney Insurance Commissioner and D W Morton as Chairman of the State Board Elections with titles and roles. The fragment provides identifiers but no event details or actions.
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Dan C. Boney
D. W. Morton J. Crawford Biggs
Representative Names Attached to State Board Chairman Post
A list presents Charles L. Van Noppen Clyde J. Ray Charles T. Leviness William B. Umstead Norman A. Boren James N. Umstead Bruce H. Carraway as Representatives in Congress and names the Chairman of the State Board.
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Congress
Charles L. van Noppen
J. Clyde Ray Charles T. Leviness
William B
Umstead
Norman A. Boren
James N
Bruce H. Carraway
J. Crawford Biggs
State Board’ of Elections
State Board Chairman J. F. Newell and G. W. DePriest
Two named officials, J. F. Newell and G. W. DePriest, serve as chairman and member of the state board through the term ending March 3, 1930. They oversee state governance and policy matters.
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Board OF Colty Commissioners
North Carolina Primary Update Sets Runoff Paths
The party platform guides candidates for governor and senator with runoffs possible. Ehringhaus and Fountain lead governor contention while Morrison and Reynolds contest the senatorship. Grist campaigned in Lenoir and High Point. Judge Bowie ended his campaign. Reynolds and Morrison planned remarks in Waynesville and Charlotte respectively.
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WPTF
Raleigh
John C. B. Ehringhaus
Richard Tillman Fountain
Cameron M. Morrison
Robert R. Reynolds
Durham
O. Max Gardner
Gardner
Ehringhaus
Fountain
Allen J. Maxwell
North Carolina
Reynolds
Morrison
Frank D. Grist
Tom C. Bowie
Arthur Simmons
Grist
Lenoir
High Point
Judge Bowie
Waynesville
Senator Morrison
Char- Oe
Girl Vows Flight Record as Young Australian Pilot
Jeune Scott Kemball, who flew first at 14, has received her pilot license becoming the youngest air pilot in Australia. To fund lessons she sold wooden vases powder boxes and bowls in Adelaide. She waited three years to meet the licensing age of 17.
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Jeune Scott Kemball
Australia
Adelaide
Jeune
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Piedmont Center of Industry
Idi
Een
Robert A. Erwin
N. C
C. Max Gardner
Jake F. Newell
George W. DePriest
Newell
Lee Slater Overman
Tar Heel
Scotland Neck
Claude Kitchin
W. W. Kitchin
Wilmington
Greensboro Daily News
Maxwell
Duplin County
Kenansville
Traxwell
Prohibition
Bingham
Cameron Morrison
Tam
Bowie
Robert R. Reynolds Cameron Morrison Tam
Bowie Frank D. Grist
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Richard T. Fountain
Denison F. Giles
David P. Dellinger
A. H. Graham
Stacey W. Wade
James A. Hartness
Capus M. Waynick
Settle Graham
Chester CO. Bell
George H. Adams
Baxter
Thomas Turner, JR
Ross Ashby
John W. Caffey
TC. Hoyle, Jr
Lee B. Kennett
Joe Tracy Moore
Dennis G. Brummitt
Peyton McSwain
R. C. Causey
Joe E. Hoffman, JR
Richard I. Moore
Cc. Muse
Cc. C. Covington
Geo. Hampton, JR
Guilford County
Board of Elections
J. M. Brintle
D. A. Covington
Co. L. Gray
William L. Wheeless
Gho. Hampton, SR
Ross
Ashby
Ment
The
Carolina Food Store
Twelfth Judicial District
Gaston A. Johnson
H. L. Koontz
George W. Depriest J. Crawford Biggs
A.O.P. Gilmour
State College
A. Dd. P. Gilmour
First Presbyterian Church of
Gilmour
Scotland
Princeton University and
Theological Seminary
South
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Pender
Er’s
Libby
Phillips Pinto Beans
Lux Toilet
Lux
Beanz
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