Dr Sheppard Escape Detailed by Africa Mission Work
The Charlotte Observer notes Rev Dr W H Sheppard a 22 year Southern Church missionary recounting his Africa service. He describes near death escapes including a cannibal camp raid and a perilous confrontation with armed assailants during a patrol into a stockade. He recalls a moment of mercy from a young warrior and mentions past shipboard dangers in Chesapeake Bay.
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Africa
Charlotte Observer
W. H. Sheppard
Southern Church
Royal Geographical Society of
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Doubis
Dr. Sheppard
Atri
Chesapeake Bay
Luchosotte
Utly
Local notes on town events and obituaries
Fragmentary report describes a Thursday gathering at Ian Baker's home near town where shots were fired as tensions rose between Hat Ne ih Rone and Miller. The article mentions Mrs Horn, family ties, burial details, and local residents including Parker, Crowell, and Vance Iosty, with notes on church, school, and daily life.
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Negro Incu
Ian Bacher
Mareh
Jean Miller
Dad Baker
Uanor
Miller
Yy Horn
Flor
Parker
Warker
D. C.fapwick
Witter
Charlotte
W. GC. Crowell
Monroe
Po. W. Digier
Carolina
Vance Iosty
Westminater School
Rutherford County
Sale of Valuable Farming Lands in Union County
A public auction will be held at Union County Courthouse for a 70 acre land parcel in Buford township, adjoining J. H Griffin and others. The sale, under a special court order, lists one-fourth cash and the balance due January 1, 1919 by bond at 6 percent, with title retained until full payment. Parties include Joseph Griffin administrator and heirs of Mary Rushing, with Henry Griffin and others as defendants. May 18, 1912.
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Superior Court
Union County
Joseph Griffin
Admr
Mary Rushing
Dee
Henry Griffin
Court House
Lock M
Buford Township
J. H Griffin
Jesse Griffin
G. W Rushing
Mary A. Rushing
G. W. Rushing
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Atlanta Man Faces Bigamy After Divorce Elopement
Clarence E Pinton, 1S-year-old schoolgirl mistrust, sought a final divorce from Elly May Pinton in Atlanta. After a rushed elopement with Emily May Pinton, Lowry interrupted the ceremony and exposed a bigamy charge. The court wrestling with threats with revolver, confirmed a split verdict with both parties bearing disabilities.
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Atlanta
Clarence E
Hem- Phries
Pinton
Elly May Pinice
Wauitr
Charlier H. Ghertean
Pinion
Emily May Pinton
Pintos
Dad
Aeth
Lowry
South Side
I. Lowry
Bin
Lewry
Gleardean
Tee
Hinton
Emily May Ptate
J. T. Pendleton
Arrivals schedule details for passenger trains in early era
Listing of trains with routes such as Charlotte to Wilmington Birmingham to Porte mouti and New York to Birmingham. Includes times like 9:90 a.m and 6:45 p.m, plus notes on Pullman drawing room sleepers and electric lighted cars between New York, Atlantic cities, and Birmingham. Also credits Benton, Jr., local ticket agent.
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Charlotte
Wilmington
Birmingham
Atlanta
Portemouti-Senior
Monroe
Sai An
New York
Birminghan
Ftutherfordton
Hotoe
New York-Portemouth
Birmingheam
Atlante
Mediphils
Atel
Pulman Obaereation
Hirmatie
Fortemouith
Birminghaes
Benton, JR
All the Difference in Drugs and Pigs
The article discusses drugs and their proper action, emphasizing how the right drugs must produce expected results. It stresses careful handling, proper equipment, frellty, knowledge, and training to ensure prescriptions are complete, correct, safe, and of high quality.
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B. V. Fierce
M. D
Providen
Sefulo
N. YY
Phun Furia
GT Cvldwell
Office In
PLC of Union Building
Nsupango
Ghee IN & GO
B. Houston
Ofice
Fitzgerald Building
N.C
H.D. Stewart
Union Deg Company
R. L. Payne
Jonros
N. C
Postoffice
Joseph Grifpiy
Comr
Stuck & Parker
Atiya
Seaboard
A. M, Stack
J. d. Parker
Stack & Parker
Attorneys-at-Law
Mr. Parker
English Drug Co
The
Gordon Insurance & Investment Co
Farmers & Merchants Bank
M. K. Lee
J. L. Everett
C. B. Adams
Gfow Bros
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