Monroe Roy Stewart Killed in Ohio While Pro Ball Career Lost
Obituary notes the death of Monroe Roy Stewart in Youngstown Ohio from a hotel window fall. The 31 year old former Boston Braves player had a rapid rise from Erskine College to the National League and played for multiple teams before coaching. Remains sent home for burial. survived by siblings and two sisters. The notice blends family details with a lengthy summary of his baseball career and life in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Roy
Ohio
Joseph Lawrence Stewart
Youngstown
Armfield
Roscoe Phifer
Fred Smith
John Welsh
J. E. Stewart
C. E. Houston
J. M. Stewart
Mears
Mary Stewart
Messrs
John
James Stewart
Arkansas
Boston
Erskine College
S.C
South Carolina
Wilmington
New Orleans
Shreveport
St. Paul
Blood in Mexico City Shuts World Out as Censors Block Dispatches
A chaotic report details the Mexican capital under strict censorship with officials seizing cables and discarding messages while armistice news and key transmissions are delayed. Mutinous generals Diag and Reyes wield power as Diaz fights to hold the city amid heavy fighting and civilian peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mexico City
Mexican Republic
Satuday
United States
Diag
Diaz
Felix Diag
Vera Cruz
Ding
Congress
General Huerta
National
Reyes
Senoral Madero
Chapultepec
Lloyd Osborne
Robert Louis Stevenson
Deaths and life memories from a Monroe community
The article recalls the death of James Workman a Knoxvillenative and former Monroe resident at age sixty two after a fall from a depot construction beam. It includes obit details from Rev Snider and notes about his church service, family, and long life. also briefly mentions infant Minnie Sossamon and an extended column on local history, politics and regional affairs.
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Mir. James
New Devst
J. EB. Jones
Cleveland County
Knoxville
Tenn
Monroe
Benjamin Helms
North Monroe
Helms Burying Ground
Snider
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
E. C. Snider
Preacher Quips Over Left Handed Sermon Provokes Laughter
At Central Methodist Church a longtime parishioner, Mr W H Phifer, sits in the front right aisle each service. A draft moved him to the opposite aisle and Pastor Weaver, rising to begin, quipped Please move back I cant preach left handed. Phifer complied and the congregation enjoyed the Pleasantine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Church
W. H. Phifer
Phifer
Weaver
Brother Phifer
Aging Citizens of Union County Suffer Illness and Death
Old Citizens Mia Leonard and her husband in Lanes Creek township Union County are very ill at home. Leonard has 3 and Mrs Leonard 87. Mrs Leonard is sister of the late W J Webb of Anson. George W Little died Wednesday at his home just across the line in Union County. He was about 80 and a good citizen.
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Wile Lian Fanderbark
Chesterfield County
S.C
William H. Funderburk
James
Elizabeth Funderburk
Sarah Anne Mangum
H. A Baucon
Union
A. Punderburkley
J. C. Punderburk
Virginia
Columbia
D. C
Charlotte
Eves Place
Malvern Hill
Williamsburg
Richmond
Petersburg
Futz's Mill
Jer
M. Funderburk
Pappy
Walt
Salpy
William H
Kame
Cold Harbor
Fayetteville
N.C
Fayettevill
Wade Hampton
Wheteey
Wheeler
Hampton
Danville
Lexington
Ellison
Thomas
Dewn
Lee
William
Minnie Sossamon
Mra
South
E. J. Watson
Agriculture, Commerce and Industries
Souther Cotton Congress
Mr. Watson
General Assembly
Oklahoma
America
Wadesboro
Mia Mie Leonard
Union County
Lanes Creek Township
That County
Leonard
Legislative actions tally in tense session
In a rugged session the Senate rejected two House divorce bills seeking longer alimony and intact fault grounds while the House passed a cotton tare measure and a telegraph penalty bill. Debates over a state bond statute and various reform bills dominated floor time as representatives opposed amendments and other measures.
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J. A. Lote
Senate
Lution
J. P Cook
Cabarrus
House
Stewart
Kellum
Hobgood
Payne
Wallace
Big Dil
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L. Stewart
County Board of Education
Boney & Harper's
Ady
Sarah Lyons
Murphy
Canton
Ana Dta
Ora Fincher
The
Gettysburg
Woodrow Wilson
Toner
Willian
New South
Hona V ¥. Funderburk
Burlington Nns
Agnes Seagraves
Sait
Wilston-Be
Us Wal
North Carolina General Assembly
Ivie
Corporation Commission
Inter-State Commerce Commission
North Corona
Ashley Horn
North Carolina
Bellamy
Hislyte
Prohibition
Senate Committee On Public Health
Senate Judiciary
Daniel
North Carolina Bar Association
Pharr
Charlotte Fair Association
Judiciary Committee
Peterson
Watson Issucs
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