Amity woman gravely wounded in domestic shooting
Mrs. Houston Overcash of Amity Iredell County lingered after a window gunfire outbreak at her parents’ home. Her husband, detained nearby, is charged with firing the shot. Two women wounded, one fatally, as community braces for updates on the tragedy and investigations.
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Houston Overcash
Amity
Iredell County
Statesville Dispatch
Robert Winecoff
Iredell Country
Wincoff
Statesville
Raleigh
Guilford
Gaston County
da Warren
Christy
Winston
Indian Trail Community Rallies For Co operation
Community spirit grows in Indian Trail as a meeting at the school auditorium highlights local cooperation. Speeches include J E Broom on neighborhood pride and collective action, with residents from Rich mond and nearby areas attending despite cold weather. Rev Gill preached at the Presbyterian church. SI JOHN.
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Indian Trail
Eunice
Etta Smith
Jacob Smith
Richmond County
Henry Smith
Broom
PB Conder
Mr. Gill
Charlotte
Presbyterian Church
SI John
Coal Prices and Hardship in Italy See Coal Shortage
The Rome Dispatch reports anthracite at over $10 a ton in Italy as shipments from America begin. Wealthy citizens can afford coal while the poor endure fire as a luxury. A bird's eye view of Italian cities shows little smoke aside from locomotives, factories, and hotels.
Drastic Plan Proposed To Cap Gasoline Prices
Washington dispatch reports Congressman Ban Johnson proposes a tax of 1 per gallon on gasoline sold above 15 cents to force price reductions. The plan would impose the tax on the original seller, aiming to prevent dealer pricing above 15 cents, with promises of broad support in the House.
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Ongressman Johnset
al Gage
Washington Dispatch
House
Ban Johnson
District of Columbia Committee
Johnson
Kentucky
Manu Fetter
C Greaaman Johnson
Ways and Means
Man of 55 Ends Life in Woods Near Prospect
Canthen C. Broom, a 55 year old farmer from Prospect Bu township, hanged himself with a plow line from a tree in the woods Wednesday night. His body was found Thursday morning by Bryan Nisbet near his home. He left home to visit his son in law to fetch a coat but never arrived. He was described as nervous and unbalanced, leaving a wife and eight children. The report notes neighbors’ regret and details of the scene and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canthen C. Broom
Prospect
Bu Township
Weaver Piglor
Bryan Nisbet
Mr. Broom
Pageland Notes Bring News Of Locals And Events
John Rutledge improves after Christmas illness in Atlanta while Munnerlyn takes police duty and moves his family to Pageland. Alice Threatt reports a five year case-free hospital effort. Cyrus Smith relocates to Elberton as Southern Express agent, handing Rutherfordton post to Lonnie Eubanks. A F P Funderburk secures promises from BE J Watson, Swearengen, and Governor Manning for Chau tauqua appearances. Friday school holiday proclaimed to allow students to hear State Superintendent Rouse.
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Vageland
Wageland Journal
John Rutledge
Atlanta
Munnerlyn
Ruby
Pageland
Dawkins
McBregor Street
Alice Threatt
Cyrus Smith
Sanford Smith
Lanes Creek Township
RL. Smith
Rutherfordton
N. C
Elberton
Southern Express Company
Lonnie Eubanks
WA. Eubanks
Buford Township
A. FP. Funderburk
Columbia
BE. J. Watson
Swearengen J
Manning
Rouse
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