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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1916

Page

3

Tom Brown returns to Sing Sing amid joyous prison welcome

The New York World reports 1500 prisoners and 500 visitors greet Tom Brown returned to Sing Sing after six months away under a cloud. Warden Osborne receives cheers as the reformist leader, known as Tom Brown, is welcomed by the Welfare League and prison officials. The parade features convicts in costumes, banners praising Tom Brown and the Dean, and remarks on the wardenship.

Sing Sing New York World Tom Brown Thomas Mott Oxborne Warren Mr. Osborne Ossining Uncle Sam Clgar Judiciary Educational Board Mutual Welfare League P. K Fred Dorner Am Brown Aurora Dr. Kirehn Marenen Wong Osborne Ja D. Gildersteeve John H. Flagler W. H. Brown Robert Ingersoll Henry Villard Thomas Chadbourne Charles Merritt Field Frank Northrop BE. Stage Whitin Anna Lee Dean Kirehney Tom Kirchney George Schan Welfare League League Spencer Miller, Jr P. E David Maier Dean Kirchwey Geverne

Mother of Seven at Twenty Two in Omaha Tale

Mary Woolsey, aged 22, mother of seven children with six living, is hailed as the "most remarkable mother" in Omaha. She married at fourteen to a widower with seven children, had a daughter at fifteen, and describes motherhood as a joy, despite the clan size and rough start to family life.

Zie Woolsey Omaha Dispatch Mary Woolsey Vnfo

Murder Feud Ends With Double Shooting in Guilford

In Alamance county a feud escalated Saturday as J A Terry shot neighbor John R Stewart, wounding him fatally. Terry then shot himself. his wound not serious and he is jailed. Stewart, a wealthy county figure, had accused Bob Stewart of theft in a costly damages suit.

Guilford Alamance Church Guilford County J A. Terry John Rowart Stewart Terry Bob Stewart John KR. Stewart J. R Stewart J. R. Stewart Greensboro

Fort in the Graveyard and Allied Aerial Tactics

From Domipierre Picardy a press report details balloons and batteries on the front with German defenses shattered by allied airmen. French and British pilots co operate in infantry charges as aerial torpedoes with rapid fire strike targets. The village Dompierre held by Germans is described amid vaults and barricades.

Domipierre Picardy France Associated Press Ffteen Dompierre Curlu

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promoted For Clean Complexion

An old newspaper ad urges readers to cleanse the system with Dr King’s New Life Pills to improve the complexion. The product is described as gentle with mild action that relieves the liver through the bowels and is suitable for all ages. Available at druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. King

Insurance Statement For MePUM Providence R I 1915

Financial exhibit of HEROCHANTS MePUM Providence R I showing assets December 31 1915 and prior year comparisons. Details include value of bonds and stocks deposits in trusts and banks agent balances reflecting business written both after and before October 1 1915 interest and rents due and accrued and total admitted assets with liabilities including unearned premiums salaries expenses and tax accruals.

Herochants Mepum Pere Serance Company Providence Mt. Ledger Galthy Trust Co Sila Ao North Carolina W. B. Meiride E.W. Brown W. B. McBee Raleigh N. C State of North Carolina—Insurance Department James R. Young Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance Company R. L Banat Her Young

Flood Ravages North Wilkesboro Yadkin Valley

In North Wilkesboro the Yadkin and Reddy rivers surged after floods from the Brushies and Blue Ridge. Dams broke, the town lay in darkness with hundreds of houses afloat, mills and factories wrecked, and dozens of families stranded or homeless. Rescue efforts continued as relief contacts were planned with outside help.

Hervie Marthur T. Abernethy Charlotte Observer North Wilkesboro Yadkin Valley Yadkin River Blue Ridge Yadkin Ityke Smoot Shell Finley's Southiea Ita Jane Moore The Meadows Company River Front Denist CC. C Ely Sabine Wilkesboro Elk and Reddy's Spainhour

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