Crowd size estimates soar at Union county Fourth of July parade
A large Union County crowd flocked to Monroe for the Fourth of July celebration, featuring an expanded automobile procession, Knights Templar display, and prize-winning floats. Prizes went to Nassif & Joseph, Beulah Washing Machine Co, and Tharp Hardware. a veteran luncheon followed the parade amid heat and cheer.
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Monroe
Providence
Union County
Knights Templar
Nassif & Joseph
Beulah Washing Machine Co
Tharp Hardware Co
Concord
Amaley Armfield
L. R. Tray
Claude Braner
Carl Krauss
Nancy Yandle
Stout
Acl. Parker
Iady
Aitfall
Mr. Sapp
Funderburk
Jim
Mr. N
J. T. Cox
Winston Sheppard
Nathan Johnson
L. A. Trail
Robert Redwine
H. B. Redwine
T. ©. Keulah
John Patterson
The
Heath Hardware Co
Monroe Manfacturing Co
Wesley Helms
Walter Henderson
Frank Fairley
Tharp Hardware
Kutridge
May Stewart
Janie Lingle
Mies da Hinde
Caroline
Nas
Innocent Man Paroled After Two Years in Prison
George Horton, jailed since 1919 for a Medicine Lodge jewelry store robbery, was granted permanent parole by Governor Hodge after evidence showed jewelry hidden at a Medicine Lodge hotel. A bloodhound misled investigators, and Horton’s backers provided proof of his innocence. Two Gettysburg veterans buried a hatchet together at a hardware store then at Pickett's charge site.
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Yeggman
Columbia
8. C
Atlanta
James W. Johnson
Johnson
Edward Murphy
Edward Howard
Edward Smith
George Howard
Portland
Ned
South Carolina
Knoree
D. C
Pevenne
Cole L. Blease
Jotneon
Prise Topeka
George Horton
Medicine Lodge
Kas
Facta
Hodge
Horton
Gettysburg
Pickett
Wilson taps Hayden Dooling for federal posts in California
President Wilson names Thomas E. Hayden United States district attorney and Judge M T Dooling United States circuit judge for the northern district of California. The vacancies arose from McNabb resignation and Dooling fills one seat while Matt I Sullivan becomes special prosecutor for the white slave and other cases pending in San Francisco.
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Thomas E. Hayden
M. T. Dooling
President Wilson
United States
District of California
McNabb
Dooling
Matt I. Sullivan
San Prancisco
High Cost of Living and Soil Reform Urged in Birmingham Speech
A Birmingham speaker laments high living costs and rural neglect, urges soil health, farm education, and state control of fertilizer plants. He warns of rising bread costs, calls for home farming, pasture use, and poultry gains, citing Edgewood poultry practices and broader agricultural reforms.
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All Things
Nature
Belive
Germany
England
Holland
Intereet
Nacional
Cate
Kentucky
Edgewood
Chicken farm tale sparks gruesome claims from Bundy
A lurid letter alleges a chicken farm run by SKA McIfroy practices inhumane acts including beheading poultry. The writer promises more details on the dancing Mee and Turkey and a dog diet for catching horses, urging friends to ask when he returns.
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SKA McIfroy
Spiter
Mae
Boy Confesses to Fires Raging in Springs Township
Harvey Murdock, 12, admits starting the fires at Mr Murdock's property in Valley Springs Township. He told Sheriff Deaton and Deputy Insurance Commissioner Jordan how he slipped away to torch slabs and lumber, culminating in the barn and tenant house fires. Officials deem the act not punishable due to his limited responsibility and plan examination by specialists.
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Roy
Mathe Port
Statesville
Mr . Murdock
Val Springs
Harvey Murdock
Exen
B. Long
Morganton
Vital statistics law activates county offices for health data
The new health statistics law requires public officers to appoint local officers to record births and deaths. Monthly vital data will be filed with the State Board of Health, with October 1 as a deadline to organize and appoint the officers in counties and towns.
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Wil
Butte
Tealth
North Carolina
Bower of Health
Boards of Health
Nervous Lucy Hayter Baird Leaves Body to Doctors
The will of Lucy Hayter Baird of Washington, who died June 19 here, probates her body to the medical profession for autopsy. She directed it be given to Dr. H. Weir Mitchell and his son for post mortem study aiming to advance understanding of nervous diseases.
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New York Sun
Lucy Hayter Baird
Washington
Weir Mitchell
de. J. KK. Mitchell
What About Women in The Journal Discussion
A reader questions Mr. Mentin about faith and salvation, asking for a clearer explanation of the author’s point. The letter also asks why women are not addressed and comments on the Kodak Trust, noting it is not in amateur hands.
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Kodak Trust
Miss Jessie Wilson Po Wed at White House
The President and Mrs Wilson announce the engagement of Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson to Howes Sayre of Lancaster Pa. Sayre, 28, educated at Williams College and Harvard Law, from a notable Pennsylvanian family, has a record in Y M C A work and missionary study in Labrador. The note includes a lengthy agricultural bulletin excerpt on southern cattle and farming advice.
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Wilson
Pheer
White
Washington
Alfred T. Grenfell
Labrador
Harvard Law School
Sumer
Alaska
Siberia
Sayre
Robert Heysham Sayre
Board of
Lehigh University
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Martha Finley Nevin
John W Mamson Nevin
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
Hugh Williamson
North Carolina
Shelo
Robert J
Rome
Taly
Ethelbert Nevin
Miss Witkon
Balditoore
Rex Friday Night Features The Inauguration
At Rex Friday Night the feature titled The Inauguration of President Wilson promises a grand showcase. Don't miss this major presentation highlighting the historic event with energetic local flair.
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Rex
Wilson
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Laurence Sultt
M. E. Yandie
T. J. Iinson
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J.C. Laney
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Leland
Knowlton’s Infirmary
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Otto Armfield
Wade
McAdoo
Wilmington
B.pf
Keith
J. Albert
Patterson
New Berne
M. HM. Marshall
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Katherine B. Davis
Elizabeth’ City
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Sue
Express
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Grand Lodge
Elks
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Dubuque
Iowa
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Temple
Texas
Davis McAron
Port Huron
Mich
Charles A. White
Chicago Lodge
William A. Evans
St. Joseph
P. J. Brennan
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Rogers
Ann
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New York
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South
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