Lynching Threat Surfaces as Dispatches Warn on Names
A garbled dispatch warns that bullets used in the Goldeboro lynching may have come from rifles of a local militia unit. Governors and sheriffs express indignation and vow to punish those responsible while warning that naming mob participants could harm the South. The piece cautions about expecting coroner findings and sheriff actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neers
Goldeboro
Ures
Wayne County
Hand
Memorials and opinions from Union county public circle
In Union county residents debate road improvement laws and express hope the measure passes after explained benefits. The Union County Teachers Association mourns the loss of Mrs. J T Yeargin a longtime public school teacher with resolutions of appreciation and sympathy to her husband and community forthcoming in minutes and press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of
Union County
J.T. Yeargin
K.P. Mendenhall
Bessie Reld Houston
W. Allen
North Carolina Union Bank Tells Of Its 1916 Financials
The bank shows assets including resources loan and discounts totaling 11847.96, cash items, coins, and insured investments, and liabilities with capital stock 25000, surplus 0, undivided profits 2663.53, and deposits 31752.99. The cashier H B Clark and directors D A Houston and E J Gordon swear the statement true as of January 13, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aamas Banking
SORDE
State of
North Carolina
County of Union
B. Clark
H. B. Clark
D. A. Houston
J. Gordon
James B. Copple
N. P. Eae
Wingate Notes From The Journal On Town Life
Wingate June 13 column reports Mrs. Alexander Pope visiting Mr HL Meigs and friends Uncle Bob Gaddy Rex Snyder. Prof Carroll returns from wedding trip. Miss Thelma Carroll resumes studies amid health notes. Local concerns include road improvements and a Wingate School debt, with Rev Snyder leading fundraising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate
Alexander Pope
Faulks
HL PL Meigs
Bob” Gaddy
Rex
B.C. Snyder
Niger
Big L
You
Prof
Mia
J. G. Carroll
Professe
Thelma Carroll
Jr. Perry
Lizzie McLarty
Miss McLarty
Bud Phifer
Joseph A. Bivens
Howver
Friends of Institution
Union Baptist Association
Bro. Snyder
Wastor Black
Carroll
P. Timist
Monroe NC Elected Attendance Officer Enforces Compulsory School Law
The Monroe Board of Education elected J. H. Boyte as attendance officer and set January 17, 1916, as the enforcement start for compulsory school attendance. Children ages eight to twelve and guardians are notified to comply within three days of the start date. R. W. Allen, Supt. of Schools, and J. H. Boyte sign the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nopice
Board of Education
Monroe
North Carolina
J. H. Boyte
R. W. Allen
Report of the Wingate State Bank 1915 financial condition
The Wingate State Bank of Wingate North Carolina reports year end 1915 resources of 55 080.98 and liabilities totaling 55 089.98. Cashier CW Baucom attests to the accuracy of the statements with auditor H K Helms and director signatories dated January 12 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank OF Wingate of
Wingate
N_C
U.S
State of North Carolina
Taion
CW. Baucom
Notice of sale of farm land in Union County North Carolina
By deed in trust dated November 19 1912 W E B Fanderburk widower conveyed land in Union County NC to secure a bond. After default the holder applied to sell at public sale at the courthouse door on Monday January 12 1916. The tract of about 146 acres on Richardson Creek neighbors Griffin Moore heirs Williams Mangum Bruner Yandle and Punderburk, with improvements including a seven room residence, outbuildings, and good water. Sale to satisfy the indebtedness secured by the deed of trust and mortgage to J J Vann and assigned to C N Simpson Jr. Truster N Simpson Jr Jan 12 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E B. Fanderburk
the Register of Deeds of
Union County
Noc
ALA
Arthur Punderburk
D. H. Tomberlin
James C. Williams
J. B. Mangum
J.J. Vann
J. J. Vann
Vann
C. N. Simpson
Monroe
N. Simpson, JR
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Presentwners and Publishers
G. M. and
F Beasley
Telephone
The
Journal Building
Jefferson and
Beasley Streets
Militio
Savings Loan & Trest CO
North
Caroline
Spo
Wn Perry
Ted
H. K. Helms
N. P
W. J. Rudge
N. G
W.H. Belk & Bro
Punjab
Danville
Avery
Cutter
Monroe Hardware CO
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