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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1912
Page
8
In a tense Mississippi riverfront scene, Murrell and allied men plan a secret, nonviolent removal of a rival. Accusations, threats, and careful plotting unfold as three men debate where to hold a key target, with discussions of late-night crossings and potential uprisings across Tennessee and Natchez.
A jumble of names and events includes a Jersey millionaire, Savannah morning incident, and Harvard graduate W. N. Coler noted as a millionaire. Mentions Major H. Le Grant, bank leaders, and a Democratic primary with Goodwin renominated. A Philadelphia machinist eyes a pioneering eye graft operation.
Notion to candidates for the Democratic primary nominating contest to County representatives for the state assembly. Candidates must pay five dollars to W. J. Pratt, secretary of the County Democratic Executive Committee, to fund the July 20 1912 primary. Names must be filed in writing with the Clerk of the Superior Court at least ten days before any primary. A. J. Brooks, Chairman. Democratic Executive Committee.
A candidate announces for the office of coroner, subject to Democratic primary action. Davis notes rivals boast to deter others from running.
A crowd of over 200 excursionists fell into the Niagara River when a park dock at Kaghe Park collapsed under weight. Survivors report swift currents and many bodies recovered as authorities probe the causes. Members of Amherst Lodge Foresters of America were on the outing bound for the return trip. The coroner notes loose planks and catastrophic failure as the dock gave way.
Notice states a Democratic Primary for Union County to nominate county and township officials and General Assembly representatives on Saturday 20 1912 from 2 p m until sundown at all precincts except North and South Monroe polls 9 a m to 8 p m if a second primary is necessary it will be held Saturday July 27 lists appointed poll workers for numerous precincts including Meroes Gordon Wolfe Heath South Renton Makeney Richardeen Lath gate Mele Wil Mareshville Griffin Thomas Betwarts Olive Branch Gadde Lhaoke Paser North Gowwe Creek Chants Henny Chonta Stith oars Creek N Latter Ranger Brooks Masonville McGuin Hela Stobert sraitht Vance Tombertin Haywood Orr Khtee Helis Kirk Rape Wert Bandy Wile Hunter Short Chine Steph engot Howey Waxhaw Hiney Conninehane Wilkens Old Storer Whorter Tyson Norween Ipby s Pylon Yaertore Regers fates Creek Morgan Thomas Law Brooks aaa
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