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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1916

Page

2

Tantac hailed as miracle to ease nervousness and digestion

Mrs. Helen Fryer says Tantac cured her light bread intolerance and armoured stomach pain. She reports better appetite and sleep after using the medicine, praising its effects and stating she can digest any food with ease. Her husband also benefited, and she recommends the remedy to others.

Helen Fryer Ry West 712 South Wilmington High Point Exclu- Hart Drug Store Menhomasville Thomasville Leman Randleman Drug

Man and brother clash as Thompson shoots in street brawl

In Eugene on Main Street Garrett and his brother Fred confront Thompson near a garage. Thompson draws a gun after a question triggers a struggle as onlookers gather. Officers and citizens release Garretts only after a tense scuffle, all involved given bonds for trial.

Eugene Pier Ga- Garrett Dik Ting Re- Thompson O Thompson Garrett Fred Garrett Thompson

Senators LaFollette Cummins attack Hughes on eight hour law

Washington reports Senators Robert M. LaFollette and Albert B. Cummins, both Republicans, publicly debunk Hughes campaign claims. LaFollette defends the eight hour rail worker law as public interest driven and cites railroad funding during negotiations. Cummins condemns Republican attacks on child labor legislation and defends the law’s humane aims in a September 28 letter. The piece also notes rising state highway outlays and highway department growth through 1916.

Hughes LaFollette Cummins la Follette Wisconsin Senator LaFollette Treasuries Congress Willcox Républican National Committee Wilson Crvenmins Owen R. Lovejoy National Child Labor Committee United States Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering Department of Agriculture

Greene Street Meeting Draws Large Crowds This Week

Evangelist J P Black continues revival at Greene Street Baptist Church with afternoon and evening sessions. Last night nearly 500 attended and about score requested prayer while two joined the church. Black urged that some care for others and warned of hellish prayers while heaven celebrates when a sinner repents.

Greene Street Baptist Church J. P. Black Judas Christ Mr. Black Greene Street Green Street Hell High Point

Virginia Barely Defeats Davidson at Lambeth Field

Charlottesville reports Virginia edges Davidson 14 to 0 on Lambeth field. Carrington and Gooch opened the scoring with long runs, Black and line defense steady in the final period, as Davidson stars Black Keesler Walker and Virginia players Gooch Carrington White Blakey contributed throughout.

Charlottesville Virginia Davidson College Lambeth Field Tar Heels Carrington Gooch Black Lawson Keesler Walker Davidson White Blakey

Villa Bandits Move Southeast Toward Satevo

Reports from Chihuahua indicate Francisco Villa and his band are advancing southeast from Casiliuirachic toward Satevo, fifty miles south of Chihuahua City. Villistas allegedly held Cuisihuiriachie while Cararaza troops defected before Gen. Matias Romas arrived.

Villa LE Paso Chihuahua Casiliuirachic Satevo Chihuahua City Val Cuisihuiriachie Matias Romas

Minnie’s Appetite Sparks City Records

Minneapolis reports consuming 6,000,000 disks of ice cream in summer boosting Minnie’s girlish reputation while across the river Brother Paul drank 4,500,000 glasses of beer in the same period.

Minnie Minnneapolis Minn Minneapolis Brother Paul

Passengers ignorant of fire on board liner

The American Line steamship Philadelphia reached New York with 646 passengers after a fire broke out in the cargo hold 100 miles from port. Crew evacuated 345 steerage passengers and kept the danger from higher cabins while flooding the hold checked the flames. The ship had sailed from Liverpool on September 23 and news of the blaze was delayed to avoid alarm among passengers.

New York American Line Philadelphia Liverpool

Fairbanks in Los Angeles Answers Wilson on Two-Year War Claim

Charles W. Fairbanks Republican vice presidential candidate arrived in Los Angeles with Joseph B. Keating. Keating announced the principal address would respond to President Wilsons assertion that a Republican victory would drag the United States into war within two years.

Los Angeles Cal Charles W. Fairbanks United States District Joseph B. Keating Indianapolis Wilson United States

Unneighborly Comment on Book Design

A reader critiques the book noting the covers are spaced too far apart. The exchange frames an informal, candid discussion about perceived design faults and reader engagement.

Atlanta Street Car Service Grounded in Citywide Strike

In Atlanta on October 2, all city and suburban street cars stopped before noon as police protection was deemed insufficient against strikers and sympathizers. Service was to resume after promised protection, with ten arrests for disorderly conduct amid jeers and disordered car movements downtown.

Atlanta Georgia Railway and Power Company Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes of America

Champion Egg Laying Hen from Trinity Claims World Title

Mitchell Lingo of Trinity near Federalsburg says his Rhode Island Red two year old hen is the world’s champion egg layer. He notes the bird has laid in the same barn spot all year and he claims the hen laid 365 eggs last year with town officials backing the claim.

Baltimore Mitchell Lingo Trinity Federalsburg Lingo Rhode Island

Birmingham Plant Burns at Fairfield suburb

A huge Barrett company tar roofing material works plant in Fairfield near Birmingham burned early today. The structure valued at about 1,000,000 dollars was destroyed or heavily damaged, with no immediate report of injuries. Local firefighters battled the blaze for hours as smoke rose over the industry district.

Birmingham Ala Barrett Company Fairfield

Wilson Congratulated On Saturday Address

Long Branch New Jersey October 2 many messages congratulating President Wilson on his Saturday speech here led him to follow a similar line in future addresses at Shadow Lawn. He plans Omaha trip starting Tuesday with a busy schedule including a pageant review and an Omaha auditorium speech. Henry Ford invited to visit and luncheon planned with the President.

Long Branch N. J Wilson Shadow Lawn Omaha Indianapolis Chicago New York Europe Jeremiah O'Leary American Truth Society Yeary Seit Mr. O'Leary

Increase in Gasoline Production From Natural Gas

The Geological Survey reports a substantial rise in raw gasoline from casing head sources in the past year. Production reached 65,864,065 gallons, up 53 percent from 1914, with an average unblended price of 7.9 cents per gallon and total value of $5,150,823, while about 24,000,000,000 cubic feet of natural gas fueled the output at 2.57 gallons per 1,000 feet.

Washington

Hickory Chapel Gains Small Lot From Kivett Land

The High Point township deed records a transfer from Mrs. W L Kivett to the Hickory Chapel church trustees. A 5744 square foot tract in High Point township near the Kivett property and others was sold for ten dollars.

High Point Township W. L. Kivett Hickory Chapel Church

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