Mule Footed Hogs and Local Political Notices
Janitor Jett Simpson, a hog fancier, imports a pair of mule footed hogs claimed immune to cholera, amid neighborhood speculation. The article also lists a Democratic primary notice for Union County with poll dates, precincts, and appointed poll holders, plus Roosevelt faction calls and resolutions from North Carolina leaders.
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Morehead Street
Mary
Union County
General Assembly
Monroe
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North
T. J. Gordon
F. H. Wolfe
Allan Heath
Preston Blakeney
John W. Richardson
John W. Larhan
Lost Child Of Wyoming Returns To Her People
An elderly Frances Slocum tale from the New York Herald describes a Pennsylvanian girl kidnapped by Delawares, raised among Indians, who later speaks of her white family. She recalls names and dates, reunites with siblings but stays with her Indian husband and people in Indiana's Wabash county, overlooking the Mississippi valley, choosing her life with her companions over returning home.
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Mississippi River
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Frances Slocum
White Rose
Wyoming Valley
Pennsylvania
Jonathan
Mary Slocau
Connecticut
Wilbertorre
Wrees
Delaware
Litth
Hin
Birt
Dad
New York Herald
Letts Mots Correspondentee News Notes and Social Snippets
Letts Mots from The Journal lists Friday and Sunday gatherings. Names include Mr and Mrs T P Conder, Mr and Mrs J F Haywood, Ms Rivers, Miss Ola Yuadle, and Ballantine family. Mentions illness of Lon Hargett and others visiting relatives in Charlotte, Monroe, and Stouts.
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Union County Voters urged for James N. Price for Commissioner
The piece advocates James N. Price of Sunny Ridge as a fit County Commissioner candidate. It urges representation from the western part of Union County and praises Price for prior service to the county and state, urging his nomination by the Democrats for the 20th.
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Union County
James N. Price
Saniy Ridge
Price
Fresh Meats Promotion Exalts Quality and Low Prices
The notice touts high grade fresh meats sausage and hams with exceptionally low prices and invites customers to call and try the offerings.
Road Commissioners Named and Local Bank Declares Dividend
Monroe township selects W. and Lee and Jamie Bivens as road commissioners. The community will avoid bonds and rely on trusted locals like veteran roadman Mr. Fairley. Ambrose Secrest and Hiram Bidoun are noted as reliable for county positions. Also reports a Bank of Union dividend and a fire arrest tied to a restaurant incident on Main Street.
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Monroe Township
W. & Lee
Jamie Bivens
Fairley
Lee
San
Luubis Tun
A Nervous Woman Finds Relief After Many Years
Mrs. Daniel Kintner of Defiance Ohio recounts long suffering from extreme nervousness and credits Dr Miles Nervine with relief. The ad claims many cases of nervous disease fail to respond to other remedies and invites readers to try a beetle from their druggist with a money back guarantee.
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Designee
Miles
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
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Twins Born And One Dies In North Monroe Tragedy
Four weeks after birth, twins were born to Mr and Mrs Lew Trall of North Monroe. One twin died last Wednesday while the other survived. A barn fire at Mr Hywie’s property damaged structures and injured him while attempting to free a rope from the barn. The blaze began around eleven oclock with unknown ignition. Adjacent house holdings including Mr Trull’s tools narrowly escaped the fire.
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Lew Trall
North Monroe
Hywie
Cadien Rise From Journal Apprenticeship to Times Editor
Mr. Grover Cleveland Cadien started in the Journal office learning printing and has become an editor and manager at the Raa County Times in Gate City. The biography notes his early training and ascent within the local newspaper ranks.
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Grover Cleveland Cadien
Journal
Raa County Times
Gate City
Ask Taft to Withdraw and Unite the Republicans
A Washington press dispatch reports a nationwide movement to draft a mouth petition urging Republicans to sign and press President Taft to withdraw. It also asks Roosevelt to halt his third party bid so Republicans unite on a single candidate agreeable to both sides. The aim is to avert a likely party defeat.
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Taft
Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Selecting National Chairman Amid Taft Talks
In conference with Mr Taft yesterday and today, leaders seek agreement on a National chairman. The nominating process often hinges on Taft, with Moo and GO, PL at sea. It is generally understood Wilton may select Mr McCombs of New York, who managed the campaign, as National Democratic chairman.
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Taft
Mr. Taft
Wilton
McCombs
New York
State Socialist ticket nominated at Winston event
A socialist meeting in Winston last Thursday nominated a full slate for state officers. The national ticket is to be headed by Bib to be for president, with hopes to mobilize supporters in the coming year.
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Socist
Winston ‘Ost
Naonal
Bibebs
Pyb
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Monroe Automobile Ordinance Requires Headlights at Night
Monroe city ordinance prohibits moving an automobile without headlamps and rear lamps on streets and alleys after dark. Violators face a misdemeanor conviction with fines up to five dollars. Adopted July 1, 1912. Mrs Miller and children visit Mr Porterfield. Miller's weekend with them.
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City of
Monroe
E. P. TL Johnson
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