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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1916
Page
2
Washington reports September exports totaling 12,? billion with a favorable balance of 348.7 million. The 12 months to September show a 2.66 billion surplus. net inward gold movement reached 85.7 million for the month and 456.1 million for the year, with gold exports at 6.8 million and imports at 568.95 million for the year.
Alonzo R. Peck an 85 year old wealthy New Yorker plans to wed Miss Fannie Ferrie Gahagan aged 50, a niece of his late wife. The couple appeared publicly after a prior engagement was announced, with Peck famed for long service on the grand jury and a noted refusal of an Italian consulate offer.
Mrs Thomas Campbell of Kirkville New York reports her nineteen year old son suffered bilious attacks until Chamberlain's Tablets were used. She says he improved quickly regained appetite and steadily improved after starting the remedy. Obtainable everywhere.
Mrs Elaine Hale Philips hosted an informal luncheon at 125 West 68th Street. Guest George Yapp, a plumber's helper, is under arrest for grand larceny after allegedly selling an Egyptian brooch and other family jewelry missing from the antique collection. Detectives observed Yapp at his home and later in court confessed to hiding items under a rug.
New York Oct 21 suffragists affiliated with the National American Woman Suffrage Association hold meetings nationwide to urge voters to reject candidates who oppose submitting the Susan B Anthony federal suffrage amendment. Noncommittal candidates face heat. two in favor or two opposed prompts clear stances.
Lenoir Democrats and supporters will gather Monday for a rally featuring Hon. Cameron Morrison of Charlotte. Morrison is to address local voters on Democratic progress and related agenda.
The opening of the national rifle matches shifts to Jacksonville Florida with civilian state teams funded by War Department aid. Key trophies include the national trophy Hilton trophy and the Soldier of Marathon as teams compete in rapid fire at 200 yards and slow fire at 600 and 1000 yards using the United States service rifle and specially manufactured ammunition.
Former Senator Marion T Butler received a wire from Ralph D Cole chairman of the national Republican speakers bureau asking him to give speeches under national committee direction. Butler replied that he could make 10 speeches beginning next Thursday.
Insurance agents from across the state held a three hour conference in Columbia to discuss plans to resolve the fire insurance tangle caused by companies leaving the state under the anti compact act. Resolutions were reportedly adopted and will be sent to Governor Manning and Insurance Commissioner Mc Master. The meeting aimed to thresh out the situation and agree on a course to restore the status quo.
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