Taft and Wilson Clash Over Tariff Policy In Rally Lineup
Across New Jersey and Maryland on August 1, Woodrow Wilson spoke at Washington Park in Gloucester massed by farmers from New Jersey Delaware and Pennsylvania. He attacked the tariff as a restrictive scheme and urged reform, while taft opened by labeling some electors as dishonest and urging a clear Republican split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Witton
Gloucester
Woodrow Wilson
Providency
Washington Park
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Stwell
Aldrich
Panama Canal
Wilson
United States
House of Congress
Taft
Washington
Maryland Republican Editorial Association
White House
Allan
Republican Party
Negro Lawyer Rufus Perry Converts to Judaism
Rufus L. Perry, a Brooklyn Negro lawyer and NYU Law School graduate, underwent Jewish rites with Rabbi Feberiner, becoming Raphael during a brief 15 minute ceremony. The pastor reported Perry is the first negro to convert since the biblical Ham lineage. Perry declared his intent to accept Jewish faith and requested the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus L. Perry
Brooklyn
N.Y
Rebbh Febeiner
Perry
Ham
Noah
New York University Law School
Rufus Perry
Lancaster plant contract for Springs mill owner announced
Anariotte Unceiver and J A Jones secured a Lancaster Lancaster contract to build a giant weave mill for Colonel Leroy Springs. The $1,000,000 project will span six acres, rise two stories at points, include boiler and engine rooms, and extend to a 127 by 112 foot addition to another mill, under Springs’ South Carolina network. Also noted is the Democratic Senatorial Convention in Albemarle on August 24 with R B Austin as chair.
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Anariotte
Democratic Executive Committee
North Carolina
Albemarle
Stanly County
N. C
General Assembly
R. B. Austin
Chm
Man Dies in Perwon Area and Local Sentencing Noted
A young man once a United States Army recruiting officer in Wilmington and later a grocer was sentenced by Judge Frank Carter in New Hanover Superior Court to 30 days for a plea of nolo contendere. In a separate case, an accused whiskey offender died in jail after an alcoholic mania attack. Nearby, J. W. Robinson, a prominent Catawba County farmer, dynamited and prepared land for corn, with an expected strong yield from improved seed.
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Fm. Pernuiers
United States Army
Wilnington
Frank Carter
New Hanover Superior Court
Hin Eed
Priday
J. W. Robinson
Catawba County
A Chatham County Stake Story from The Chatham Record
Mr. W. R. Perry of this township says he recently killed a two headed snake, with eyes like a normal snake, then at a nearby spring he killed another snake like the first, believed to be its mate.
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Chatham County
Chatham Record
W. R. Perry
Engagement of Isa Mevite Iceman Planned
The Journal reports the engagement of Isa Mevite Iceman daughter of Mr Chartoelee va and Dr i Goebdy with a party given last Friday at Ming Avinie Saudvre. Guests included Miss Sanders and Miss Rotman, with a blue pink decor scheme, reception meals, and gift items like a heart shaped sachet. The wedding is slated for October 2 with Mr B. Gaddy noted as a groom candidate and several dignitaries attending. social details describe the dining room setup and floral arrangements.
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Mix Sunaters
Isa Mevite Iceman
Chartoeleeva
I Goebdy Wea
Ming Avinie Saudvre
Mite Rodman
Waxhaw
Te Soc Hall
Lowtens
Miss Sanders
Aille Rotman
Mertle Feeman
Lara Honth
Lestie Lit Corington
Mabel Lane
Onn Long
Mosdames RE
Green
John Sikes
Dixon Sikes
Mise Peart Nance
Mies Ipeman
Men- Messohn
Dan Cupid
Chattle
Neal Cason
Iceman
Janie Sanders
Lillian Ieeman
Hattie Beasley
Jee Die
Guddy
Lily
B. Gaddy
Groe
Charlotte
Bensutil
Allen Steels
Poor Nance
Kathleen Whitfield
Mary Crow
Connie Fales
Janie Phifer
Teabeil Lock
Watlestors
Ron
Ule Mettae
Stevens
W. E. Rl Yowler
Fletcher
Estelle Menachem
Walter Dexter
Wilmington
Ranking
Les
Lina Morell
Ans
Roosevelt Opens Campaign in Providence Rhode Island
Colonel Roosevelt opened the Progressive party campaign in Providence Rhode Island amid cheering crowds. He spoke from his car and again at the city hall, asserting the movement is real and driven by the needs and desires of the American people as thousands gathered in the square before the railroad station and along routes to his hotel.
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Roosevelt
Rede Eshind
Providence
Rob
Progressive Party
Ithade Island
Beseridden
Kansas
Rhode Island
Aie
Fie
Cnitwil Stites
Defeated Candidate Kills Himself in Statesville
James Noland, Haywood County register of deeds, shot himself after a failed bid for renomination. Noland, trailing by twelve votes in a heated primary, grew despondent over broken promises and disillusioned supporters who had vowed to back him.
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Ministr
Statesville
James Noland
Register of Deeds
Haywood County
Himelf
Noland
Tragic Wood Wagon Accident Claims Life in Rowan County
In Mill Hridge, Rowan County on Tuesday, Frank Sloop son of C A Sloop died after a wood laden wagon toppled him as it rolled downhill toward Sloan's mill. His brother Barron Sloop witnessed the horror and frantically aided him, Frank dying within minutes.
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Barron Sloop
Prank
Wilson to Open Presidential Campaign in Pennsylvania
Governor Woodrow Wilson plans to start his presidential campaign in Pennsylvania with an engagement before the State Grange farmers in two weeks. The article notes plans and includes a stray, unclear remark about coping with annoyance and a stray personal reflection.
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Wilson
Pennsylvania
Sea Girt
N. 1
Woodrow Wilson
Pennsylvania Farmers of the State Grange
Medical costs and fees curb Charlotte residents access
A fragment from The Landmark laments escalating medical and funeral costs in Charlotte. It warns that average earners cannot afford illness or injury and condemns exclusive medical practices. The piece includes a petition by WM McCauley declining a county surveyor candidacy due to health and business constraints, dated Aug 17, 1812.
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Stokes
Cewville
Charlotte
Fiost
Miphtehely
Familly Phyelelan
Telepi
Ears
Freeithont Bravntee
Utter
Lee
Mas McGinley
Republicat
Toth
McCauley
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Southern Railway
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Asheville Station
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Hery
sPotcely Aston
New York
Madeline Astor
Col
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Astor
Colonel Astor
Bu the Stork
William Vincent Astor
Ava Muriel Astor
Avon Willing Astor
Miss Brenton
Mr. Benton
Manefield
Mrs. Benton
Mabel Benton
Mansfielh
Alexendris
Benton
Moba
East Africa
Inhambane
Bor
Eatelle Grant
John G Grant
Msheville
Charlotte Observer
Myrtle Hawkins
Hendersonville
Henferson County
Observer Company
Lancast
J. W. Wil- Hams
Richmond
Texas
Pearl Wil- Hams
Harvey Barley
Newell
Mecklenburg County
Mr. Barley
Perwon
Gaddy
Mari
Hudge Clark
B. Blakeney
Judse Clark
Senate
Blakeney
Judes Clark
Mr. Blakeney
Clark
Albert Baker
M. Lo Baker
Lanes Creek
Puifey
Philadelphia Baptist Church
R. Z. James
Squire C. N. Simpson
Old Court House
W. H. Simpson
D. F. Hayden
Atlanta
Moett
Minder
Decatur
Robert Clay
Som
John Cushin
Phinggy Calhoun
Lars
Cushin
Clay
Cashin
Jatea
Chile
Mutter
Édmatt
Ste Ege
Chlotte
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