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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1916

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Nine Raiders Accounted For After Coleman Ranch Raid

Three bandits who raided Coleman Ranch were killed and six were captured by authorities. The raid responders recovered weapons and secured the scene, ending a tense confrontation with lawmen.

Second Week of Citywide Revival Sparks Strong Sermons

Reports from Laredo Texas dated June 12 describe a raid on the Coleman ranch by Mexican bandits. Three were killed and three captured today with unclear pursuers. earlier three had been reported captured. Two saddles stolen from an American ranch were found with captured bandits.

Associated Press Laredo Tex Iae Coleman Ranch Texas Rangers

Democrats Ready for Their Convention

The Democratic National Committee gathered in St Louis to finalize convention plans. They expect a brief session with keynote by the temporary chair and appointments, with platform adoption and ticket naming scheduled for Friday.

Associated Press Jume Democratic National Committee District of Columbia Hawaii McCombs Iin

Increasing anti American sentiment in northern Mexico dispatches

Washington reports rising anti American feeling across northern Mexico with Carranza authorities largely indifferent. Officials fear the situation may crystallize in border states as 48 agents relay patrols and interior reports. Lansing and the White House receive urgent wires amid limited detail on American consular actions.

Washington Mexico State Department Carranza Leen Rothe Lansing White House Department of Justice Interior Plate Departmentc

Wilson aides depart for St Louis as convention nears

Democratic leaders leave Washington for the St Louis convention with President Wilson's guidance on the assembly. The president plans to travel to West Point to deliver the address and return, while Secretary Baker heads to St Louis as a presidential envoy.

Washington St. Louis Wilson Assembly West Point Military Academy Baker

Raleigh Woman Shoots Self to Death

Raleigh, June 12. Mrs. J. W. Cooper, 29, shot and killed herself here today. Despondency described by friends as cause. She was a widow and left two daughters aged eight and seventeen and a son aged twelve.

Raleigh J. W. Cooper

Weather Update: Scattered Showers Then Fair Skies Ahead

Showers this afternoon with generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday. Cooler in the southern portion tonight. Light variable winds.

Verdun Front Shifts As German Attacks Move East

Allied reports describe German assaults moving from Verdun to the Meuse east bank with heavy artillery near Chattan court and Bert Vaux. French positions near Souville Tavannes face bombardment while Husainian and Austrian movements unfold in Galicia Volhynia.

Associated Press Verdun Meuse Bert. Vaux The Chattan

British Soldiers Parade With Giraffe Skin Pouches

Paris on June 12 reports soldiers on leave from East Africa displayed curious items from their pockets amid Empire Day crowds. The leather goods resembled leopard skin at first glance but turned out to be giraffe skin collected after giraffe necks rubbed against field wires, causing communications damage.

Paris East Africa

Native Industry Booming In Holland Shopping Week

The Netherlands sees growing native industry as war shortages boost local goods. A new Netherlands shopping week will showcase exclusively Dutch made foods in store windows to promote home production and consumption.

Haeve Netherlands Holland Germany

River Navigators Meet Conference Planned on the Danube

Budapest authorities and other Danube city leaders arrange a conference for next month to study the possibilities of navigation on the river amid June dates.

Budapest Hungary Danube

Official Report of the Recent Primary

Raleigh June 12 The state board of elections certified primary vote totals for state offices. Governor results show Bickett OS 119 Daughtridge 37 017 Harrness 27 300 Clark 16 231. Treasurer Lacy 60 005 Mann 34 548. Attorney General Manning 43 382 Jonts 18 902 Sinclair 18 086 Calvert 12 847. Corporation Commissioner Lee 62 817 Boyd 27 619. Commissioner of Agriculture Graham 50 250 McKinnon 33 586 Hobbs 8 971. Insurance Commissioner Young 63 908 McClenaghan 22 co wmits.

Associated Press Raleigh State Board of Elections Today Bickett Daughtridge Manning Jonts Sinclair Calvert Shipman Grimes Linger Lee Boyd Agriculture Graham McKinnon Hobbs Young McClenaghan Wmits

Wilson weighs successor to Supreme Court seat

President Wilson considers a successor to Charles F. Mitches for the Supreme Court. Attorney General Freeroy may join conference within a day, with a decision expected in two weeks. The aim is to appoint early to handle summer cases as Justice McReynolds recuses himself on major matters. John W. Davis is favored but may be deterred by pending Justice Department cases. The choice may favor a Democrat to rebalance the court’s party makeup.

Torney Ffrecery Proba Supreme Court Department of Justice Intice McReynolds John W. Davis Davis Taft

Railroads and Workers Break Off Talks Over Eight Hour Demand

The 350000 railroad workers and railroads halted talks in New York as the officers staged a counter proposal. Workers seek an eight hour day with overtime pay and continued double compensation. railroads object to yardstick method. session adjourned pending response from managers.

Associated Press New York United States Elisha A. B. Garretson The Order of Railroad Conductors

Two Councilmen Stay In Front After Resignation Withdrawal

Two High Point council members D Smith and R B Terry withdrew their resignations and decided to remain in office The pair had faced factional clashes since taking office and suggested their exit would hinder majority policy but later issued a public statement reaffirming commitment to serve and uphold city departments and education.

D. Smith R. B. Terry Snounes Lyon Messrs. Smith Yerry Chicago Smith Jerry Ems Fom

Conference Over Wages and Hours Between Railways and Employees

New York June 12 representatives of the nation’s chief railroads and the railway employes union resumed talks on wages and work hours. Officials will hear railroad replies to questions raised by the leaders regarding the impact of company proposals. The union officials voiced dissatisfaction and demanded similar explanations from rail officials.

Asociated New York United States

Pythians Meet Tonight to Elect Officers

The Knights of Pythias will hold a meeting tonight at their hall to elect officers for the coming year. All members are urged to attend as this is an important gathering.

Wkrrehts Pythias

Fairbanks Accepts Republican Nomination for VP

Indianapolis, June 12. Charles W. Fairbanks announced he would accept the Republican nomination for vice president. He had not sought the nomination and had asked Indiana delegates to withdraw his name if offered. The convention adjourned before his dispatch arrived. He said he would fulfil the party’s commission.

Indianapolis Ind Charles W. Farbanks Indiana

Inquiry Into Advanced Gasoline Prices Opens

Washington June 11 The Federal Trade Commission began an inquiry into the advance in gasoline prices with representatives of major oil producers testifying. The commission completed the preliminaries and has collected data on the gasoline situation for the investigation.

Washington Federal Trade Commission

AMA Annual Meeting Opens in Detroit

Thousands of physicians and surgeons from the United States Canada and foreign countries gather in Detroit for the 67th annual meeting of the American Medical Association. The opening session aims to run through Saturday with delegates attending from many countries.

Detroit United States Canada American Medical Association

Peace Contest at Springfield Draws Silver Medals

A local peace contest at the Springfield meeting house under the Springfield W C T U peace department featured six young women and seven young men. Miss Davie Hayworth won the silver medal for War God and the male winner presented Lessons of the War in Europe. Judges included Dr. J. C. Bee at Trinity, Miss Mary Petty of Greensboro, and Prof. John Blair of Wilmington.

Wesley Memorial Rowe Presbyterian Church Black Slack Peace Department Springfield Comacy Davie Hayworth Europe Drch UC. Bee Trinity Mary Petty Greensboro John Blair Wilmington

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