Bishop Kilgo Draws Wide Praise At Revival Service
At Wesley Memorial Church last night an experience meeting featured ministers and speakers praising Bishop Kilgo for his preaching. Kilgo, returning from Charlotte, spoke on Sonship to God urging faith in Jesus Christ over a generic brotherhood. Main Street students and teachers plan to attend the service tomorrow morning.
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Wesley Memorial Church
Bishop Kilgo
Charlotte
High Point
Lexington
Spencer
Elm Street School
Kilgo
God
Jesus
Municipal Court Hears Mount Holly Fraud and Train Charge
W L Rhyne, arrested at Mount Holly, faced municipal court on charges of disposing mortgaged property and passing a worthless check. He was found guilty but prayer for judgment continued to next Monday to allow contact with friends. Burt Evans received a continuance due to missing witness Harvey King, while Harvey King himself was found guilty of jumping on and off moving trains with sentence suspended upon costs and job search. Four African American men fined $6.75 each for riding a passing freight train, with a note about potential county road work if they remain unfinancial.
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W. L. Rhyne
Mount Holly
Charlotte
High Point
Burt Evans
Harvey King
War ends German class conflict belief cited
Berlin reports Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg as Prussian prime minister says the war has cured Germany of the error of opposing workers and state interests. He urges a strong internal and external policy with equal public participation across all ranks following the war.
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Berlin
Sayville
N. Y
von Bethmann Hollweg
President's Secretary Backs Local Option in New Jersey
Joseph Tumulty, secretary to the President, endorsed local option in New Jersey and congratulated the Democratic Party in promoting it as a tenet. He urged Secretary of State Martin to aid in freeing the party from opposing influences on such legislation.
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Washington
Joseph P. Tumulty
New Jersey
Tumulty
Martin
Family credits Black-Draught for health and digestion
McDuff Virginia resident Mrs. J. B. Whittaker touts Thedford's Black-Draught as the best family medicine for young and old. She says it prevents serious sickness and keeps a supply on hand for minor ailments, noting its long history and wide use.
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McDuff
Thedford
Io-Cay
N.cay
Wingate Policeman in Critical Condition After Shooting
Special Officer I Edward Williams of Wingate remains in critical condition after being shot at Wai depot by a black assailant named Bank Masque. He was transported to Brentzer sanitarium in Charlotte after a three hour 52 mile auto trip and operated on for several hours. One bullet traversed his head while another struck near the heart.
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Charlotte
Edward Williams
Wingate
Wai
Brentzer
Williams
Charotte
Three Dead Mexicans for One Briton Slaying in Arizona
Samuel A Robertson, head of the San Benito and the Grande railroad, told Douglas Arizona officials that three Mexicans were killed and one wounded in retaliation for the murder of Tom Jones, a British resident in Mexico. He claimed the Mexicans were ununiformed and justified the killings as a hostage exchange. The incident was reported to the War Department by Brigadier General Plummer.
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Washington
Samuel A. Robertson
San Benito
Douglas
Ariz
War Department
Geenral Plummer
Tom Jones
Mexico
Robertson
Prof W C Lee Addresses Sunday School Institute
Concord March 20 Prof W C Lee head of the English department of the State normal college delivered a learned discussion on Sunday school work. He came to Concord with strong praise as a public speaker and Sunday school worker and fulfilled that reputation with a pleasing address.
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Concord
W. C. Lee
State Normal College
Lee
Firemen Benefit Barkoot Shows In High Point
The WK G Barkoot company tours High Point next week under fire department auspices promising 15 distinct attractions. Alf S Cole promotor arranged the event with 22 train cars, free acts daily, two brass bands, and strict cleanliness. A portion of gross income aids the volunteer fire department to fund its needs.
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High Point
Alf S. Cole
Barkoot Company
Kk. G. Barkoot
Negro Wounded in Cutting Scrape at Monroe
Boyd Threatt, a Black man, suffers three knife wounds in the back and arm after a whisky dispute on the Monroe courthouse square. Walter Boldware slashed Threatt then surrendered to Sheriff Griffith, later describing the act from jail.
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Monroe
Boyd Threatt
Quality Hill
Walter Boldware
Boldware
Threatt
Griffith
Monroe Negro Faces Trial Under New Pegram Act
Ola Curry, a county negro, bought shoes in Monroe on Saturday and misplaced a package. John Rapp, also a negro, was detained by Policeman T B Laney. a pistol was found on him at headquarters. He will be tried before the recorder under the new law imposing a $50 fine for carrying concealed weapons. A search of Reap’s house located the missing shoes.
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Monroe
Ola Curry
John Rapp
T. B. Laney
Reap
Coal Prices Force Suspension of Boat Line
Baltimore March 20 The Merchants and Miners Transportation company announced suspension of its boat service between Baltimore Boston and Providence due to coal scarcity and high prices at the port. The firm is a major coastwise passenger and freight line.
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Baltimore
Merchants and Miners Transportation Company
Boston
Providence
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Promotion Slip
Publicity offer urging readers to mail a slip to Foley Co in Chicago for a trial package including Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets from Mann Drug Co.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Mann Drug Co
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Leonard Beavans
Stamey Company
High Point Motor Co
Bank OF Commerce
the Welcome Bank
O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
H. A. Millis
Broadway
Francis Ford
Grace Cumard
The
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Lonesome
Luke
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Dainty Vivian Martin
Paramount Program
Pela Am
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Max Bones
High Point, N. C
Home Banking Co
M. C. Crowson
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