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The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

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Monroe Town Holds Dusty Street Meeting At Courthouse

Citizens gathered at the Monroe courthouse to discuss street improvement with Mayor Fowler presiding. Speakers urged unity, funding reforms, and swift action on Main Street paving amidst concerns over taxes, dust nuisance, and civic progress.

Gath- Monroe Court House James W. Fowler Garney Leemerlee Band J. C. M. Vann Mr. Vann Monroe Board of Aldermen Altermen Mrs Loves Main Street J. M. Bell Sam Tam Larg Chambers of Commerce Harry W. Loving Belk Ely Joseph Chicago City Hall City Sunmer Nassiff & Joseph Whit Iain Chamber of Commerce Woman's Club Mike J. E. Ashcraft Mr. Joseph J. EB. Abernethy H. B. Gurney Alderman Simpson J. F. Laney F. J. Ashcraft T. L. Trott BR. F. Beasley F. G. Henderson RB Redwine

Union County Club Invited to Monroe Fourth Parade

AIL Union County Club members are urged to attend Monroe for the Fourth celebration. Core Club members may ride mules or horses, Pig Club and Poultry and Canning Club members to ride in Moats carriages autos or horseback. Banners prepared, all members in Monroe that day urged to join the parade.

Union County Club Monroe Pig Club Poultry and Canning Club T. J. W. Broom

County commission balance urged in Waxhaw area

H T Banecom notes Waxhaw has a strong commissioner near Sandy Ridge Monroe has a good man on the board and urges another representative from the county’s other end. He argues a full board would reflect all sections as complaints reach commissioners from every part and a local familiar face is needed.

W. B. Love Chamber of Commere E Fiest Charlie Leeman Lepmoriee Monroe Chamber of Commerce Vann Eastern Star Masonic Temple Fund Masonic Temple T. B. Laney H.T. Banecom Waxhaw Sandy Ridge Jackson Buford Board of Commissioners Hiram Bancom Plicthuret Stiehmond County Por Dee Anson Marshville Wingate Murshville Union County

Colored Teachers Institute at Monroe Opens August Seventh

County notice announces an institute for colored teachers at Monroe starting August 7. Prof. J. W. Paisley invites teachers to bring twenty five cents each for industrial materials and paints. All teachers are required to attend per the law. County Superintendent R. N. Nisbet issues the directive.

Colored Teacher's Institute Monroe J. W. Paisley R.N. Nisbet

Carranza Situation Tests U S Mexico Ties

Washington dispatch reports a near break with Mexico over the release of 23 troopers captured at Carrizal. Carranza’s attitude remains unclear while officials weigh risks of war, diplomacy, and possible U S troop movements along the border amid renewed U S pressure.

Washington Dispatch United States Mexico Carimal Carrenan Lansing Wilson Congress Carrans Washington Wally Roe Gemeranly Carranza Territoy Trevino Pershing Chittwaban Suntan Carrie Carrizal Jena Calderon Minty Ter Bolivia South Republic Carranga

Japan Seeks Pacifist Path Amid Pacific Tensions

The article reports Japan denying selling weapons to Mexico and denying intent to engage in war. Foreign Minister Bara Eshel stresses Japan's pacific and commercial interests in the Americas and hopes for avoiding armed conflict between the United States and Mexico. He warns any disturbance to American markets would affect Japan, especially with Europe trade restricted and China market unsettled.

Japan Mexico United States Navy Sy Bara Eshil de Pan United States America

Looters Seize $25,000 Silver From Nogales Stores

Mexican soldiers looted Nogales Sonora, seizing silver bullion valued at $25,000 from the Welly Fargo Company officers. An attempt to move automobile accessories and clothing valued at $100,900 across the frontier failed when declared military equipment. Tons of foodstuffs were hauled from new warehouses to freight cars in Mexican yards after inspection for ammunition.

Nogales Aria Sonora Welly Fargo Company Charles T. Hardy United States Collector of Customs

Heavy Guard Brings Troopers to the Border

Juarez reports a telegram says the second battalion of the Tenth Cavalry captured at Carrizal with Lom H. Spillebure has been moved under heavy guard to a Mexican train bound for Juarez and is due to arrive tomorrow morning. The message to General George Bell Jr. is from General Jacinto Trevi. Nearby reports say Carrancistas remain active as Americans pull back from contested zones.

Paso Tex Juarez Tenth Cavalry Carrizal Lom H. Spillebure Gener George Bell, Jr el Paso Jacinto Trevi Chitiuathua

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Advertises Cough Relief

A vintage advertisement claims Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey dissolves phlegm soothes cough and eases breathing. It markets pine tar balsam to heal raw spots loosen mucus prevent throat irritation and promises quick relief from cold symptoms. Sold by all druggists.

Dr. Bell

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