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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1915
Page
7
A 1919 letter from H W Spinks of Camp Hill Alabama recounts severe kidney pain and a stone in the bladder. After Lithia Water and Swamp Root, he passed gravel and regained relief and urges trying the remedy. He testifies under oath and notes Dr Kilmer Co samples and literature. Monroe Journal mention.
Notice documents land entry in Union County dated March 19 1915. Claimants Simpson and J Richardson apply for a grant for three acres in Sandy Ridge township on Little Twelve Mile creek adjoining Vick Davis John A Secrest and Emsley Morris. Also includes administrator notice for Annie Lee Hooks estate and a 1915 civil suit in Union County Superior Court seeking division of 11 acres among tenants in common with J C Brooks Fred Brooks and Hogan Brooks named defendants. The notices demand claims and responses by deadlines in 1915 1916.
Jerseyville Jerseyville NL Dispatch reports Paul Nitschke a local packer buys space in the paper to present his side of a divorce related dispute. In an ad titled The Story in a Nutshell he cites unbecoming conduct ignorance burdens of work and family influence jealousy temper and imagination as causes. He offers a home peace remedy: one ounce of common sense one ounce of devotion for home one ounce of ambition. Mrs Nitschke accuses him of extreme cruelty.
Voters in Monroe are informed of a Democratic primary for mayor and five aldermen to be held at the courthouse on Saturday April 17 1915 from 2 to 8 pm. If needed a second primary occurs April 24 1915 at the same venue and time. Each candidate must raise 1 00 for expenses payable to the Secretary of the Executive Committee by April 15. Unused funds will be returned. Authority: City Democratic Executive Committee.
In Union County two adjoining lots in Monroe are offered for re sale after a prior bid raise. The sale by auction at the courthouse door April 10 at noon lists deeds from 1891 and 1893, with listed boundaries, 76 1 1 100 acres, and terms of payment including 1 3 cash and 8 4 and 12 month notes. Principal bidding starts at 2100 dollars.
The drowned body of Dewey Hefner remains unfound after he slipped away from officers during the Ca tawba river incident. Trials in Newton county court with men tied to the Null school house disturbance yielded fines and costs. several were released on bond for good behavior. Ben Little was arrested in Iredell for allegedly leading the riot and will have a hearing. The Greensboro News and Statesville Landmark items touch on civic pride and census figures, with remarks on Mr. Rogers and population estimates. broader notes discuss electricity billing laws and a Federal building porch dispute in Monroe, plus assorted court cases and humorous quotes on economy.
By deed of trust dated January 15 1903 Isac C Long and Jennie Long secured a bond. On April 2 1915 H B Shute trustee will sell at the Monroe courthouse to the highest bidder a 31 acre Lot No 4 estate lands of Jacob Lane deceased described by old lines and branches to satisfy the trust provisions.
Probate notice from Union county North Carolina seeks all claimants to present claims by March 4 1916 and creditors to settle debts at once. Dated Sunday March 1915.
J J Parker is commissioner for a Union County Superior Court special proceeding to partition land. A resale auction on the site of D L Little et al is set for April 1915 at the courthouse in Monroe NC. Two tracts in New Lem Township Calon County total about 133 acres with bids starting at 1254.
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