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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1916
Page
3
Berlin reports a German admiralty officer says Warspite was lost but that a British sailor rescued by a destroyer confirmed sinking. The account describes a fierce Jutland clash with heavy losses, and Capt Phillpotts praises his crew's resilience and the ship's miraculous escape before repairs and reentry.
Report describes crowds outside a judge's home where armed men crowd the entrance to pressure a candidate. Observers note German forces defeated at sea with three British battle cruisers sunk, while lives lost weigh heavily in the public mood.
Washington reports Colonel Roosevelt is unlikely to seek a third party nomination. In New Jersey, 18 year old Miss Mary Barbara Richter, rescued from Lake Champlain, is to wed George Charles Schmittberger in a lake ceremony. guests include police inspectors in uniform and several officers.
Washington notes a rare warm moment as Justice Hughes accepts his Supreme Court nomination. He greets reporters as “you boys,” smiles from his Sixteenth Street study, and shows a relaxed, cordial side before photographers outside his home. Reporters and camera crews gather as the news spreads through the city.
In Chicago on June 12 five candidates were named as possible Republican national committee chairman and managers for the Hughes and Fairbanks campaigns. The list includes Frank H. Hitchcock Ralph E. Williams Joseph B. Kealing Fred Tanner and Charles B. Warren. W Murray Crane left for New York after a conference with Mr Hughes and no date was set for further talks. Henry Allen predicted Hughes and Fairbanks would carry Kansas in November.
Frank Moseley of Moore's Hill Indiana reports constant side and back pains. He says relief came after the first dose and within 48 hours all pain left him. The pills claim to make kidneys active and curb sleep disturbing bladder ailments.
The Democratic national committee meets in St Louis to finalize plans for the national convention two days away. The city’s coliseum has been renovated and prepared for the Democratic hosts as committee members and press attend a dinner cabaret at Sunset Inn hosted by the Business Men's League.
Advice promotes Foley Kidney Pills to improve kidney function and banish pains. It urges readers to feel fine, be well, and stay strong during June. The text links kidney health to general wellness and comfort.
J W Johnson and C C Swaim mortgagees announce sale of a steam bakery’s personal property on June 14 1916 at 2 PM in front of the Sherise rod building Commerce Street High Point North Carolina. Items include oven dough mixer dough brake steam boiler two show cases bread box delivery wagon horse harness and pans. Cash sale to highest bidder.
Henry Heyer a well known young Wilmington lawyer and businessman was shot in the abdomen at Thelma Lewis s home 1406 North Seventh street He is hospitalized at James Walker Memorial and is expected to recover Thelma Lewis is jailed following a quarrel at her home police are investigating the case
Dunn June 12 Plans were launched to organize Godwin clubs across Harnett county. The Dunn club will organize Tuesday night and groups will form in Lillington Angier Coats Duke and other townships. The Godwin forces appear ready for the fight and are organized in every county in the district.
Lumbeton June 12 W B Flowers who left Durham after the shooting of Lottie Taylor last week was arrested two miles from here Saturday and is now in jail. His son says his father was wanted back in Durham and that as he had carried the woman to Virginia on one or more occasions he would face the white slave act. Young Flowers says his father and the Tawytor girl were not married and the matter will be prosecuted to the fullest extent. Flowers arrived Sunday night but had kept in hiding.
Kansas City will rank third among the nation’s milling centers when Midland company completes a 2400 barrel plant here. The city will then total nine flour mills with a daily capacity of 11800 barrels, behind Minneapolis and Buffalo, and the plant is to be operating by October.
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