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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1912

Page

5

Local Market Offenses and Assault Cases Reported

Summary of charges includes six month road sentence for C W Laney, multiple counts for Joe B Mills including assault with a deadly weapon and carrying an ant weapon with respective costs, D Staten and T J Barrett noted for violations and costs, M G Wolfe and Bud Poore cited for ordinances, plus a minister scene involving a child named Bobby with a kitten spelling prompt.

C. W. Laney Joe B. Mills D. Staten T. J. Barrett M. G. Wolfe Bud Poore

Classified Advertisements from Monroe Journal

A cluttered special notices page listing for sale items such as an upright grand piano, molasses varieties, farm calves and hogs, household goods, and fish, plus notices for rentals, lost items, and services. Multiple local businesses and residents advertise goods, feed, poultry, eggs, and plumbing and buggy repairs with prices and contact references.

Report of Condition of The First National Bank of Monroe

Report of the Condition of The First National Bank of Monroe North Carolina at the close of business April 18 1912 credits loans and discounts 8000000 banking house and fixtures 781500 due from national banks 14220 80 due from state private banks and trust companies 1016 27 checks and other cash items 12753 81 lawful money reserve 19750 redeem tion fund with U S treas 45 per cent of estimation including certificates of deposit for money borrowed total assets 190 000 00 real estate and fixtures and other investments total capital stock 100000 surplus 18000 undivided profits 6444 deposits subject time certificates of deposit and overdue certified checks and cashier s checks outstanding notepayable total liabilities and capital 190000 00

First National Bank OF Monroe N. C Bankere, Trust Co Monhey State of North Carolina County of Union D. A. Houston Belk J. R. English W. C. Heath Horace B. Clark

What Do You Have

What Do You Have We have everything that a first class grocery store should have to supply the wants of a fine trade Fresh supply of fine hams and breakfast bacon ash cakes and fine loaf bread

Local and Personal News from Monroe and Surroundings

Mrs J T Mallard returns to Raleigh from Monroe visit. Preaching at High Hill weekend. Titanic slides shown at Dixie Theatre. Mr W T Lawhorn moves to Marshville. Cotton States Wagon Co. expands with ten wagons. Ladies attend Grand Opera in Atlanta. Local weddings include Mr Joh Parker and Miss Annie Moore. Stewart's Fork bridge completed with minor finishing work. Vitagraph films at Dixie No 2 and Western at Dixie No 1. Monroe cotton market ahead of Charlotte. Mecklenburg trails Union by 926 bales. Westey Chapel commencement attended by Harry L Howie. Garden notes as E J Bivens reports sugar peas. The Pastime screens The Girl Deputy and The Erasuing of J B Randell & Co. Lightbearers entertainment at Central Methodist Church. Gov Kitchin to speak in Charlotte. Union county folks plan to attend. Ray Williams and Pattie Moore wed near Monroe. South Carolina delegates align with Judge Jones in county conventions. Political tensions rise in South Carolina.

J. T. Mallard Raleigh Monroe High Hill T. L. Crowell Dixie Theatre No. 2 W. T. Lawhorn Renee Tied Marshville Cotton States Wagon Company Columbia Americus, Ga Lizle Covington J Frank Laney Gladys Lahey Atlanta Joh Parker Anson County Annie Moore Marshville Township J. A. Moore Harry L. Howie Scotland County Westey Chapel Laurinburg E. J. Bivens Mr. Bivens J.B. Randell & Co Central Methodist Church W. J. Rudge

Death of Mesdona Hill of Monroe Township

Mrs Melivea Hill wife of Jos nas Hill of Monroe township died at four o clock Friday afternoon after long illness aged 66. Survived by husband two sons Morris J W and J F Hill and five daughters Mesdames C J Helms W A Chaney T J Chaney W Hinson and Stanley Polk. A daughter of the late Will Chaney she was sister of Mrs W T H Austin of Monroe. A life long Primitive Baptist church member. remains buried at High Hill Saturday with services by Elders Taylor and Edwards.

Mes Donas Melivea IM Josnas Hiii Monroe Township Morrs J. W J. F. Will Mesdames C. J, Helms W. A. Chaney T. J. Chanhey W. Hinson Stanley Polk Will Chaney W. T H. Austin Monroe Hill Primitive Baptist Church High Hill Taylor and Edwards

Notice of Sale of Farm Lands in Union County North Carolina

By order of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Union County in the special proceeding Flossie Moser et al vs Louis Conder et al, a sale to final partition is set for Saturday June 8 1912 at 12 noon at the Union County courthouse. The property lies in Vance Township containing about 4 acres, adjoining Orr estate heirs of Martha Ann Conder John Robinson Henry Alexander and William Norton and part of the William Conder estate allotted to Mrs Isabella Conder. Terms: one third cash with balance due January 1 1913, title retained until full payment, 6 percent interest on deferred payment, purchaser must execute a note with sufficient surety. Comissioner J J Parker Stack Parker Attys.

Superior Court Union County Flossie Moser F. M. Yandle Louis Conder H. Crowell Court House Union Cunty N. C Vance Township David Orr Martha Ann Conder John Robinson Henry Alexander William Norton William Conder Isabella Conder J. J. Parker Stack & Parker, Attys

Local political announcements for Union county offices

A series of candidate notices for Union county offices including Register of Deeds and Sheriff and Recorder. Names listed include Franks Krauss M Long J T Weir R W Elliott H B Adams Jr H A Horn and T J W Broom all stating candidacy subject to the Democratic primary. The notices reflect standard filed announcements with no election results.

Register of Deeds Nounce Union County J.T. Weir H. B. Adams, Jr

Houston Seeks Democratic Primary Win for Union County Clerk

C B E Houston files to run for Clerk of the Superior Court in Union County subject to the Democratic primary. The declaration names Houston as a candidate seeking the office and outlines campaign intent within party processes.

Superior Court Union County C. BE. Houston Superior Court of Union Eco McRar

Union county Democratic primary candidate notices

A garbled election notice lists multiple Union county candidates seeking re election or new posts. Names include Joan Griffith HT Baucom A J Brooks Jerre C Laney D McRar Luther Williams and Beatty as sheriff clerk and cotton weigher posts. The text references Democratic primaries and local offices in Monroe and Union county.

Ambrose A. Secrest Runs for War County Commissioner

Ambrose A. Secrest announces his candidacy for War County Commissioner. The statement asserts his aim to participate in local government leadership and oversee county affairs.

Price Declares Candidacy for Union County Assembly Seat

H L Price announces candidacy for the office of representative from Union county in the next General Assembly of North Carolina. Crate primaries will be held as part of the campaign.

North Carolina Legislature Candidate Announced for Treasurer

W G Long announces candidacy for State Treasurer in the Democratic primary. L R Helms listed as another candidate for treasurer, with details framed as a formal notice in the party process.

Candidate Charles B. Barden Seeks Relection as Cotton Weigher

Charles B. Barden announces candidacy for re election to the office of Cotton Weigher at Monroe. The memo notes Monrose as the jurisdiction and highlights Barden as the incumbent seeking another term.

Monroe Monrose Charles B. Barden

Candidate for Union County seat in North Carolina assembly

W A Eubanks seeks the Democratic nomination for the General Assembly representing Union County subject to primary action.

Union County General Assembly of North Carolina W. A. Eubanks

Re-election Date Set for Union County Treasurer

For Treasurer, date for re election to the office of Treasurer of Union county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary, J. Walter Laney.

Union County Jerre C. Laney J. Walter Laney

Clerk of the Court in Union county Superior Court action

Sub primary proceeding in Union county Superior Court for R. W. Lemmond noted by the Clerk of the Court. Proceedings relate to official court matters and identify R. W. Lemmond as the subject in the sub primary docket.

Governor race rumor tested in Dublin theatre incident

A prominent Republican was asked about backing a gubernatorial candidate and replied he would not waste him. In a Dublin theatre an audience roused by a disturbance cried to throw a man over. A sober spectator rose and urged restraint saying, hold on kill a fiddler with him.

Dublin

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