Robeson County Advocate for County Manager Plan
Ir McKinnon urges adoption of Dayton style county government with five commissioners, a trained county manager, and department divisions. He cites Houston and Dayton cases showing reduced debts and lower taxes while maintaining or improving services. The plan stresses merit based hiring, public oversight, and recall or referendum to curb politics and boost efficiency.
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Ir. McKinnon
A. J. McKinnon
Maxton
Farmers' Union
Robeson County
Commission
Galveston
Houston
Texas
Treasury
Wie
Storrie
C. Rogers Woodruff
Dayton
Ohio
Citizens’ Committee
Department of Law
Department of Public Service
Department of Public Welfare
Department of Public Safety
Department of Records and Finance
Coca Cola Habit Described As Ghost Like In Speech
A medical voice compares Coca Cola consumption to a habit but argues it does not form a true addiction. The writer notes that despite widespread use, Coca Cola does not produce visible drug-like craving or treatment needs. He likens cola consumption to benign habits such as beefsteak or ice cream and cautions against equating it with drug habits.
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Germany
Robeson
aAdy
Notice of Administration for James A Pate and W J Pigg Estates
Administrators warn all claimants to present claims by July 10 1915 for James A Pate and by July 1 1915 for W J Pigg. Creditors must settle debts promptly. W C Lemmond, administrator for Pigg. Mrs M A Pate, administrator for Pate.
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James A. Pate
Pias
M. A. Pate
North Carolina College offers broad agricultural and engineering programs
The North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts advertises extensive programs in Agriculture Horticulture Stock raising Dairy Poultry Veterinary Medicine Civil Electrical Mechanical Engineering Chemistry Dyeing Cotton Manufacturing and Agricultural Teaching. It lists a four year curriculum two one year options 61 male faculty 748 students 25 buildings with well equipped labs and announces entrance exams on July 9 at county seats. Registrar B Owen West Raleigh NC invites catalog requests.
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B, Owen
West Raleigh
N.C
Notice of Execution Sale in Union County NC
In Union County Superior Court A P Phifer vs Neal A Williams a sheriff sale is set for August 1 1914 at 1 pm at the Union County courthouse to satisfy an execution. The property offered is half of lot No 4 J P Ashcraft survey containing one half acre located in Marshville township adjoining J E Little Will James and others. Sheriff John Griffith notes the sale date and deed terms.
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North Carolina
Union County
A. P. Phifer
Neal A. Williams
Superior Court
Court House
Neal Williams
Anton County
Marshville Township
J. E. Little
Will James
J. E. Lyttle
JE. Lytle Hine
J. P. Ashcraft
John Griffith
Notice of partition suit in Union county court
Superior Court action by The Sikes Company Incorporated against Dorothea Peer-Hasty and Milton Hasty to sell Windsor Street Joana Poer house and lot for partition among tenants in common The defendants must appear at the Clerk's office Monroe North Carolina on Friday July 31 1914 to answer the complaint The plaintiff will move for relief if not answered This notice dated June 29 1914 by attorney R W Lemmond C B Redwine Sikes Attys
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North Carolina
Union County
Sikes Company, Incorporated
Dorothea Peer-Hasty
Milton Hasty
Superior Court
Windsor St
Joana Poer
Stkes Company
Dorothea Poer Hasty
Monroe
N. C
Jay
A. D
Re sale of land in Union county under court order
Public auction to the highest bidder will be held at the Monroe courthouse door on Saturday July 18 1914 at noon. Two described tracts totaling about four acres border J T Hamilton land and the Unionville road. Terms: one third cash and balance in three months with title upon final payment. Bidding starts at 1700 dollars. Commissioners W B Love J J Parker J C Brooks oversee.
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Superior Court of
Union County
N. C
Flora Helms Et Als
M. M. Smith
Monroe
Union
State of North Carolina
J. T. Hamilton
Unionville
Smith's Corner
Smith
W. H. Smith
Jas, Hamilton
W. H. York
W. Hee
A. Jerome
Denny
W.H. Smith
W. B. Love
J. J. Parker
J. C. Brooks
Sale of House and Lot in Waxhaw North Carolina
Judgment of the Union County Superior Court directs the sale of a Waxhaw house and lot on August 1, 1914 at Monroe courthouse. The parcel traces J W Byrum Dunham and G C N Ry line bounds, containing about one quarter acre more or less, deeded to Harry Yarbrough in 1854. Commissioners Redwine and Sikes announce the sale.
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Superior Court of
Union County
Harry Blackman
Calvin Federson
Court House
Monroe
County of
Union
State of North Carolina
Waxhaw
N. C
J. W. Byrrum
P. O
J. W. Byrum
Byrum
Dunham
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Cial
B. Redwine
C. Blair
B. Clark, Cashier
Oak Ridge Institute
Oak Ridge, N.C
County Government
Department of Publi Service
Department of Pubic Safety
Eastier
Jegislature
Plas
Louleana
Kansas
Charlotte
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Sion
New York
Thad
Standard Oil Company
Casteren M. c
Baltimore Charlestoan
Charleston
Waelingren
de Richmond
W.j.pigg
W. C. Lemmond
THE
North Carolina College of Agriculture & Mechanic Arts
R. W. Lemmond
C. 8
C. Redwine
Sikes
Attys
Nsioner
Waxhaw, N
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