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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1912

Page

4

Sewerage Bond Proposal Prompts Townwide Debate

The Journal reports on the town survey for a proposed sewerage system in Monroe including North Mearoe, two sewage destruction tanks, and a bond issue capped at thirty thousand dollars. Aldermen may not charge for sewer connections, hoping town revenue from water sales funds the project. The piece urges voters to support the bond, stresses timely action, and notes registration changes and political commentary linked to Representative Page.

North Mearoe Monroe

Thieves Steal Gov Wilsons Private Papers in Hotel

Chicago report says thieves with political ties entered a downtown hotel and carried off a wall case of Gov Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey private letters and papers. The theft occurred while Wilson dined with Rev J OCallaghan at St Mary's parish. He vowed the loss would inconvenience him and that the stolen correspondence concerns his campaign but contains nothing harmful.

Chicago Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Witean Gov. Wilson St. Mary's Church J. O'Callaghan Syra+ cuss N. Y

Sensational confession ties Barnabet to axe murders gang

The article reports Clementine Barnabet 19 claiming principal role in killing four families totaling seventeen as part of a wider spree across Southwest Louisiana and Texas. Grand jury deliberations follow investigation as officials debate the truth of the demented-sounding confession and hunt for two unnamed female and two male gang members.

Degrese Clementine Barnabet Louisiana Texas Mn Essalon

Roosevelt Speeches Stir Minot and Indiana Vote Talk

Brief note reports Col. Roosevelt delivering speeches in Minot and Indiana urging voters not to be cheated and declaring his hat stays in the ring. Presidential primaries planned for the week in Milneis with contests between Taft Roosevelt and Clark Wilson in the parties.

Col Roosevelt Minots Indiana Hosses Milneis Taft Clark Wilson Petligh RW. B. Connor Cinrwace Poe Anelitdcilver Senate United Sinton Tillman W. Jasper Taleers N. H. Wil Banurins Baneselor Gov

Distinctive Collarettes Add Flair to Home Sewing

A vivid review of separate collarettes for blouses and dresses, describing three French models. The piece highlights how these detachable collars, from simple ruffs to flat round shapes, provide a chic white accent and empower well dressed women to fashion stylish touches at home without expense.

Meeting enrolls 183 names across multiple local districts

A meeting enrolled a list of 183 attendees from multiple local areas including Waxhaw, Unionville, Armfield, North Goose Creek and others. Named participants include J. W. Roberta, Carl Wolfe, EF A. Norwood, W. Plyler, W. A. Bue Wunks, and Dr. A. D. N. Whitley among many more.

Perndseisn Ny Ridge Haut Sandy Ridge Pri Vance J. W. Roberta Waxhaw Carl Wolfe Wilson's Old Store EF. A. Norwood W. W. Plyler Armfield’s W. A. Bue Wunks Marstville B.C. Griffin Unionville A. D. N. Whitley North Goose Creek J. C. Clontz

Velvet collar fashions lure American shoppers to Paris

A fragment describes velvet collars with net foundations and three front bows, noting their crisp, becoming appeal. The piece trash talks Parisian boutiques and suggests American women should not miss the chance to purchase.

Paria

Broughton's Farewell to Raleigh Audience

An audience of 6 000 gathered in Raleigh to hear Dr Len G Broughton retiring pastor of Atlanta Baptist Tabernacle Church deliver farewell address to North Carolina and his native community He waits for London to take up Christ Church post regarded as the world's greatest pastorate today.

Broughton Raleigh Len G. Broughton Atlanta Baptist

Rough Edges Resurrected at Lancaster and Rocky River Roads

In a Recorder’s Court summary, Horace Henry colored faces gambling charges with $5 costs. John Brooks colored cited for ordinance 76 violations. Claude Yandle larceny with four months on roads. McManus appeals and carrying concealed weapons with $15 costs. Sanford McManus faces assault with a deadly weapon in three cases with costs and a $150 bond. The piece ends with a public appeal to keep the peace for six months and a closing quotation.

Recorder's Court Horace Henry John Brooks Claude Yandle Sees Pope McManus Sanford McManus J. L Babe) McManus

Government Literature Waste Sparks Public Call

A Raleigh News and Observer column criticizes the excess of duplicated government documents and pamphlets. It urges a tighter distribution to those who need them and ends wasteful dispersal across the public. Cinderella is advertised for The Pastime on Wednesday April 10 with doors at 1 p.m.

Uine Koonow Pase Page Congress Raleigh News and Observer Cinderella

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