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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

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Boston Areaide Ninth Inning Baseball Score

Boston team leads 6 to 2 in the ninth inning after a late surge as the home crowd watches.

Boston

Boston Comes Back to Lead Series After Six-Run Eight

The World Series game at Ebbets Field sees Boston rally past Brooklyn with six runs through eight innings. Brooklyn scores twice early but Boston answers with two in the second and adds singles in later frames to lead 6 2 after eight. Marquard pitched for Brooklyn and Leonard for Boston as the crowd of fans grows.

Boston Associated Press New York Ebbett’s Field Brooklyn Merquard Meyers Leonard Carrigan Robins Ebbett’s Marquard Sox

Down With The King Cries From Mytilene Crowd

Greek exiled leader Venizelos addressed islanders in Mytilene on Saturday urging accountability for the crisis. He blamed ministers and attributed the king as a victim of advisers who favored a German victory, amid cries of down with the king and traitor.

London Constantine Mytilene M. Venizelos Greece Venizelos Ais

Thomas J. Gold Receives Warm Stoneville Reception

Thomas J. Gold spoke for Woodrow Wilson and the Democratic nominees in Stoneville, Rockingham County, drawing a large, enthusiastic crowd and many ladies with floral stage decorations. He traveled from Reidsville by car with County Chairman Humphreys.

Thomas J. Gold Stoneville Rockingham County Woodrow Wilson Mr. Gold Reidsville Humphreys

Submarine Campaign Claimed Lawful Under Warfare Rules

Berlin reports on October 11 that the German submarine campaign off the American coast is being conducted in full accordance with the rules of warfare, backed by firm convictions in the administration and foreign circles.

Berlin Tuckerton N. J

Teutons Fight Rumanians as Britain Presses On

Reports describe Teutons and Rumanians clashing over Transylvania and Romanian frontier areas while British forces resume aggression in the Struma region and near Monastir. Vienna notes repulsed Romanian attacks and tensions rise over submarine activity off the American coast.

Hughes voices stand for American rights and tariffs

Charles Hughes in Clarksburg West Virginia pledges to protect American fires property and commerce and deny any agreement with others He supports protective tariffs and opposes government by hold up while endorsing the eight hour day in principle and opposing abdication of power.

Clarksburg W. Va Charles Hughes Hughes United States Mr. Hughes

Abandoned Boats Might Belong to Kingstonian Crew

Five abandoned boats were spotted by the Spanish steamer Antonio Lopez, relayed from Nantucket to naval authorities, suggesting a possible Kingstonian crew trace after a torpedoed sinking. The search has been suspended and the message notes boats from a three mile radius, all in good condition and bearing painted “Liverpool.”

Newport R. L Antonio Lopez Nantucket Kingstonian Liverpool

Dorsett Sentenced to Seventeen Months on Roads

Ned Dorsett received 17 months on the roads after convictions on assault charges including drawing a shotgun on Officer Carroll. He was found guilty in four cases across two days, with earlier lengthy legal arguments influencing the total. He appealed the judgment to the Superior Court.

Carroll Datton Dorsett L. B. Williams

Southern Rifle Shoot Opens in Jacksonville

Competition for the Southern Rifle association individual championship began at the government range in Jacksonville. The southern team match starts tomorrow. National Rifle Association matches for the U S championship run October 13 through October 23 with about 60 teams expected, including military branches and civilian groups.

Jacksonville Southern Rifle Association National Rifle Association United States

French Troops Advance Along the Somme Front

Paris reports that during last night French troops gained more ground south of the Somme. The French war department announced the advance as German forces attacked heavily in the Vosges with violent shelling.

Somme Associated Press Paris French War Department Vosges

Dr. H. M. Wharton to Preach in Kinston

Dr. H. M. Wharton a noted Baptist minister from Baltimore will visit Kinston for a series of services at the First Baptist church during November announcing a major October 11 posting in the local paper.

Kinston H. M. Wharton Baltimore First Baptist Church

Woodworking Plant Sold at Auction in Fayetteville

The Cowell Woodenware company assets in Fayetteville were sold at public auction Monday afternoon to C. M. Watson for 311,271.

Fayetteville Cowell Woodenware Company C. M. Watson

Plan Packing Plant to Boost Oxford Industry

Oxford residents plan a mass meeting to organize steps toward establishing a meatpacking plant in Oxford. Local officials and business supporters aim to attract investment and create jobs in the community.

Oxford

Young Captain Astor Having Lively Career In War

Captain John Jacob Astor son of Baron Astor and Waldorf Astor's expatriation, pursues a busy war career in Britain. He has earned multiple honors, including a lieutenant title with the Life Guards, is noted as a champion racquet player, and was recently wounded in France.

London Get John Jacob Astor Baron Astor Willan Waldorf Astor New York Ceptain Astor Life Guards Great Britain Young Astor France

Wilson-Bickett Club to be organized in High Point

Chairman Mendenhall plans a Wilson-Bickett club formation at the Democratic rally in the armory before Governor Craig’s address. attendees urged to come and hear the governor with ladies invited. Governor Craig expected to arrive Friday afternoon. Maj. Sinclair to oversee governor’s entertainment.

Wilson -Bickett Club High Point Mendenhall Wilson-Bickett Claub Carig Stepublicans Craig Maj. L. ©. Sinclair

Bishops March to Hall in Ecclesiastical Robes

In St Louis the bishops of the Protestant Episcopal church entered Hallah temple in ceremonial robes for the 44th triennial opening. Thousands watched as delegates planned a press access measure and social service talks to accompany the general session. A communion service was set at Christ's Church Cathedral before proceedings.

St. Louis Protestant Episcopal Church Hallah Temple House of Bishops Christ’s Church Cathedral

Weather outlook: fair tonight and Thursday

The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday with warmer temperatures. Moderate northeast winds are expected.

High Point Issues Rush of Residential Building Permits

In High Point a surge of residential permits is issued as the city expands housing for factory workers. The four permits include Bessie M. Wood’s eight room Boulevard residence valued at 4000 built by B. F. Montgomery. W. Petty’s seven room Chestnut Street house costing 1200 by Brown brothers. R. P. Underwood’s seven room White Oak home at 950 by Cc A Beck. and John Leach’s three room Fairview house costing 400 built by A N Greer.

High Point Bessie M. Wood Boulevard Howell King B. F. Montgomery W. ©. Petty Chestnut Street Brown Brothers R. P. Underwood White Oak Commerce North Streets Cc. A. Beck John Leach Fairview Farlow Vail A. N. Greer

Pickett Mill Captures Industrial Prize at Fair

Greensboro dated Oct 11 Veterans day at Central Carolina fair grounds featured Gen Julian Carr of Durham addressing the crowd and a notable automobile parade with High Point and Greensboro entries. Pickett Cotton Mills of High Point won the industrial prize for their decorated car showcasing cotton looms and spindles.

Greensboro Central Carolina Fairgrounds Julian 8. Carr Durham High Point Fair Grounds General Carr Pickett Cotton Mills Hich Point P. Finton FP. M. . Pigkett Sigh ‘Point Messrs Moses P.M. Pickett Robert Walker

British Captain Clears Ship for Immediate Sail

Savannah reports a British captain cleared his steamship and said it would sail later today after doubts about a submarine lingering off the South Atlantic coast. Credence in the initial warning faded as the captain announced readiness to depart.

Associated Preas Savannah South Atlantic

Baxter Couple Arrive After Bride Tour

Dr and Mrs Oscar P D Baxter arrived this morning from an extended bride tour to northern cities. They will be at home for a few days with Mr and Mrs J H Petty before moving into their Richardson Street home.

Oscar PD. Baxter J. H. Petty Richardson Street

Kingstonian Sinking Sought by U S Destroyers off Nantucket

Newport R I Oct 11 The U S destroyers hunting for the Kingstonian crew after the British steamer was sunk by a German submarine off the Nantucket light ship Sunday last report no trace found. The sea and weather were rough and the submarine’s fate remains a mystery as allied patrols stay vigilant off the coast.

Associated Press Newport R. L United States Kingstonian Nantucket

Steamer reports find no German submarine off coast

New York dispatch says arriving steamships from east and west observe no U boat sighting and report no unusual activity or allied warships in the area.

New York

Jesse F Miller of Randolph County Citizen is Dead

Jesse F Miller of that town aged 67 and a prominent Randolph citizen died at 7 yesterday morning. H Sechrest of J W Sechrest and son undertakers prepared for burial and he will be buried Friday in Ashiwroyeasts according to the notice.

Jesse F. Miller Randolph County H. Sechrest J. W

Tobacco Market Totals Rise in Greonville Sale

Greenville reports over 8,000 pounds of tobacco sold this season with an average price of 18 dollars and 75 cents per pound. Local market activity shows steady demand and rising prices as the season progresses.

Greonville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thos. J. Gold Vienna Mir Lansing Seres Greek Macedonia L Bulgesia Rumenia Thower Struma Monastir Transylvania Austrian War Office Lem Berry House of Pownes Reichsteg Germany Long Branch Wilson Washington Atlantic City Ned Dorsett Dr. Wharton Plan Packing Plant Astor Pickett Mill Won “Industrial” Prize High Point Industry Julian Carr Dr. and Mrs. Baxter New England Sncoming
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