Frage Schools Seaman Aviators Will Be Started
Plans announce nation wide drive for woman suffrage with eight non suffrage states to host training schools. Baltimore first week session includes lectures on suffrage history and public speaking led by Carrie Chapman Catt and other instructors. Second feature covers war front reports from Somme and Wintgens seeking to claim air superiority. Government crop report lists NC and US estimates for corn wheat oats potatoes hay cotton apples and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Pré-se
New York
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Baltimore
Carrie Chapman Catt
H W. Wilson
Arthur Livermore
Rose Geyer
Iowa
United States
Marshville Urged as Site for Hosiery Mill by Manufacturers' Record
The Manufacturers' Record highlights Marshville as a prime location for a knitting or hosiery mill. Reasons include the ideal Seaboard position between Atlanta and Norfolk, proximity to textile mills, 75 percent white rural population, active local business leaders, and a new chamber of commerce with five officers. The town recently hosted a successful country fair and is moving to rapid development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshville
Seaboard Road
Atlanta
Norfolk
Wilmington
Charlotte
Thia
Chamber of Commerce
Moving Picture Stars to Attend Charlotte Convention
Motion picture exhibitors in Charlotte invite prominent screen stars to the Motion Picture Exhibitors league convention set for December 18 to 20. Organizers aim to host a municipal ball at the auditorium and a banquet at the Selwyn hotel with distinguished Charlotte citizens as guests. President Carl Laemmle of Universal will attend one or more sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Carl Laemmle
Unversal Film Manufacturing Company
Selwyn Hotel
Death May Give G. O. P. Elector in Washington
In Tacoma Washington a legal complication could tilt one of the seven electoral votes to the Republicans due to the death of elector A Stream and late ballot substitutions. Republicans claim Stream votes may shift the result to Hughes, while Democrats cite the uncertainty in the final count. Separate North Carolina notes report several office appointments and staff changes in Houck and Blackwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Wilson
Washington
Hughes
A. Stream
Canfoe
Amer Than
New Bern Citizen Kills Negro After Warning
In New Bern on Sunday afternoon James Banks, a Black man, advanced toward Rob ert Henry Ross, a white Jones county planter, after allegedly cursing and reaching toward a pocket. Ross fired, Banks died. a coroner’s jury ruled Ross justified and not responsible for the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bern
Robert Henry Ross
Jones County
James Banks
Ravenwood Station
Banks
Ross
Smai
Foley Remedies Ad For Coughs And Colds
A old style advertisement invites readers to mail five cents along with their name and address to Foley Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds and croup. Mann Drug Co. will handle the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Notice of stockholders meeting for High Point Randleman line
Notice states the annual meeting of stockholders of the High Point Randleman Asheboro and Southern Railroad will be in High Point North Carolina on Tuesday November 21 1916. Transfer books close November 11 and reopen November 22 1916. C D Mackay secretary.
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Atlanta
High Loint
Randleman, Asheboro
Southern Rairoad
High Point
N. C
Tvuestley
C. D. MacKay
Hearst Papers Banned in Canada Under War Measures Act
Canada prohibits Hearst papers from circulation after Saturday next under the war measures act. Postmaster general issues warrant forbidding mails and any possession carries fines up to 5000 dollars or five years imprisonment. Also notes denial of International News Service and circulation rights in Canada. The notices urge readers to maintain health and endorse Foley Kidney Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ttawa
Ont
Hearst
Canada
International News Service
Postmaster-General of
Three On Trial For Bribing U S Juror In Alaska Case
Oliver W. Rourke Albert C. Frost and Burt D. Wing stood trial before Judge Geiger in the U S District Court charged with conspiracy to bribe a federal juror connected to the 10 000 000 Alaska land fraud case tried by Judge Landis in March 1913. Wing was named as part of the conspiracy and Bourke was the juror allegedly bribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W. Rourke
Albert C. Frost
Burt D. Wing
Geiger
United States District Court
Alaska
Jude K. M. Landis
Bourke
Weill Known Church Woman Dies in Raleigh
A well known churchwoman named Rilesh died suddenly yesterday afternoon at the Raleigh home of her brother in law Dr. Rufus. The report by C J Bunter aired details of the event and callers expressed shock at the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weill
Raleigh
Rilesh
C.J. Bunter
Rufus
Hunter Woman Active in Baptist Work Dies
A prominent Baptist church figure dies leaving a husband active in business and five children. One son, Cary J. Hunter Jr., is a Columbia University journalism student. Funeral arrangements are announced with a note referencing electricity bill concerns.
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Seaman
National Suffrage Association
Beshin
Oet
Max Osborn
The
Vossische Zeitung
Somme
von S
Wintgens
Althaus
Donnerwetter
Berthold
Fokker
Estrees
Peronne
Government Crop Report
North Carolina
Weather Bureau
United State
State
Qeteber
Oteler
NEW Chamber OF Commerce
Moving Picture
North Houck
Cordove
Francis Springs
Lizzie A. Cess
Blackwood
Hearst Papers
Ci Kk Fair Bank Zara
Chice Ox
Wan
Prot
Government of Land
Wing
Meat Ingram
Hari Drug CO
J. A. Hart Drag Co
North State
Postal Telegraph
Ynchburg
Spartanburg
S. C
Greenville
Washington, D. C
Gainesville
Henderson
Petersburg
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Fayetteville
Camden
Columbia
S.C
Aiken
Augusta
Vfa
Quaker City Rubber CO
Philadelphia
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