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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1916

Page

8

North Carolina Could Get Federal Land Bank Next Congress

Washington reports North Carolina has a strong chance to receive one of the 12 federal land banks under the rural credits law. The banks would provide long term loans on land, aiding farmers, with Greensboro as a preferred site and Richmond already hosting a reserve bank. Also noted are late expense-account filings by several North Carolina congressional hopefuls and current spending focused on advertising.

Washington North Carolina Federal Land Banks Congress Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Institutions House Senate Federal Land Bank Richmond Federal Reserve Bank Greensboro Farm Loan Board Federal Reserve Te House M. H. Justice J. J. Britt Zeb Weaver C. W. Mitchell Aulander Claude Kitchin Mr. Webb

Guilford Council Juniors Elect Officers at Meeting

Guilford Council No. 23 of the Junior Order of American Mechanics held a semi annual election last night naming J. A Suttenfield as Councilor Rev L W Blackwelder as Vice Councilor C L Farrington as Conductor P Ink as Inside Sentinel J A Capps as Inside Sentinel James B Mitchell as Outside Sentinel Rev J M Hillard as Chaplain James Burns as Assistant Recording Secretary Rev JJ Hillierd as Trustee and J A Capps and J L Sechrest as Representatives to the State Council for two and three years respectively

Guilford Council Order of American Mechanics J. A Suttenfield L. W. Blackwelder C. L. Farrington Jj.j. Hillierd State Council J. A. Capps J. L. Sechrest

Waite boasted of future riches in Africa tale of crime

Capetown May 27 Dr Arthur Waite indicted for the murder of his wealthy New York father in law boasted he would be a millionaire in ten years He moved through Capetown Durban and Murrayburg using a dental practice to charm wealthy women and steal funds His entanglements with heiresses and affluent families ended in investigations and disappearances before fleeing the country

Capetown South Africa Arthur Waite New York Waite Wellman and Bridgeman London Murrayburg Weisman Bridgeman Durban Natal Pretoria

General Gallieni Dies After Civil War Command

The death of General Gallieni occurs as he neared assuming chief command of the armies of the Alps. Named commander of the entrenched camp and Paris governor in 1914, he defended Paris against invasion and helped mobilize the Marne victory by directing 50 000 troops to flank von Kluck. The Manufacturers' Record lauds preparedness as the key trait.

Paris Bordeaux Gallieni The Marne von Kluck

Clem Wright Declares Democratic Candidacy for Guilford Seat

Clem Wright announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the 1917 General Assembly’s House of Representatives representing Guilford County subject to June 3 primaries. He aims to win the seat in the upcoming election.

House of Representatives General Assembly Guilford County Clem Wright

Guilford County Coroner Candidate Announces Bid

A Greensboro physician with 23 years in Guilford County and 13 years residence seeks the coroner seat. He notes 30 years of straight Democratic voting and places his candidacy under the Democratic primary.

Guilford County Greensboro

George L. Stansbury Seeks Guilford County Coroner Post

George L. Stansbury announces his candidacy for Guilford County coroner in the Democratic primary. He notes three years of service in the role and asserts continued competence.

Guilford County George L. Stansbury

Candidate announces for Guilford County House seat in 1917

Robert Brockett declares his candidacy for the North Carolina General Assembly representing Guilford County. The declaration is subject to Democratic primary action for the 1917 session.

House OF Representatives North Carolina General Assembly W. A. Bowman

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Parker R. Anderson Union L Spence H. B. Warner Lexington Lee Robinson T. B. Finley P. KE. Brown Mr. Warner Yates Webb Stedman Poll Hood Ss. Webb Greenville Yates Murraysburg Tha Alps Roland Park All Star ALL High Point Atlantic Coast Realty Company Petersburg Virginia House OF Represent Carter Dalton R. W. H. Stone Robert Brockett
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