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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1916

Page

7

Claussen Praised In Lohengrin Roles At Chautauqua

Mme. Julia Claussen, contralto of the Chicago Grand Opera Company, appears as Ortrud in Lohengrin on the closing night of the Chautauqua. Critics from Chicago to New York acclaim her sustained tone, dramatic energy, and versatile interpretation across Wagner and German works.

Mme Julia Claussen Chicago Grand Opera Company Karleton Hackett Chicago Evening Post Germany Glenn Dillard Gunn Chicago Tribune Mme. Jolla Claussen Ortrud Clarence Whitehill Telramund Ruffo W. J. Henderson New York Sun Mme. Claussen Pitts Sanborn New York Schubert Erikonig New York Evening Mail

Irish Rebels Shot As Executive Sentences Finalized

London dispatch reports four more rebels executed including Cornelius Colbert Edmund Kent Michael Mallon and J J Houston bringing the total deaths to twelve. Commutations reduced several sentences and inquiries link American funding to the rebellion with a note on Countess Plunkett and James Sullivan. A Sinn Fein leader John MacNeill was arrested and Redmond urged halting executions. A separate Raleigh area note covers a burglary case and local news from Alamance County.

London Dispatch Cornelius Colbert Edmund Kent Michael Mallon J. J. Houston James O'Sullivan Vincent Yoole William P. Corrigan United States Countess Plunkett Lady Plunkett Joseph Plunkett John George James Mark Sullivan Santo Domingo Dublin Castle Sullivan John MacNeill Sinn Fein Volunteers MacNeill McNeill National University John Redmond Ireland House of Commons

DANGERS OF DRAFT A Doctor warns about drafts and neuralgia

The warning notes drafts cause neuralgia stiff neck and rheumatic pain. Sloan's Liniment is recommended to stimulate circulation relieve pain and restore comfort with one or two applications. Priced at 25 cents and available at druggists.

Sloan

Wilson Defends Arms Knowledge As Guard Against Militarism

In a White House address President Wilson argues knowledge of arms is not militarism. He warns against a government army and urges restraint and reason in world affairs while maintaining readiness and peace through lawful force. The piece ends noting a spinster’s birthday anniversary in quiet celebration.

Wilson White House Europe Poli America United States

May 20 parade set for Raleigh celebration

Parade plans center on Saturday May 20 with arrival of President Wilson and governors. Musical concerts, military events, fireworks, and a sham battle at Myres Park are scheduled. The Marine Band will perform and city decorations rise with canopies and electric arches.

Wilson Bette Charlotte Observer Features Committee Central Committee North Carolina National Guard Myres Park Marine Band Independence Square Steele Creek

Notice of Administration for the estate of J A Helms deed

Administratrix Delia Helm announces as administratrix of the estate of J A Helms deceased. Creditors must present claims duly proven by April 21, 1917, at Buford township residence or be barred. Debtors should pay promptly. Stack and Parker, attorneys.

A. Helms I. A. Helms Buford Township Delia Helm J. A. Helms Stack & Parker, Attys

Notice of Sale of Automobile for Unpaid Lien

W. H. Kindley notices sale of a EB M F 32 hp five passenger automobile owned by Chas. Yaw in Indian Trail N C on May 20 1916 at 12 oclock M. The lien covers $18.10 for materials and labor and the owner has not paid. The sale will be to the highest cash bidder at Kindleys shop to satisfy the lien.

Indian Trail N. C W. H. Kindley Mochantc

Union County Sets New Voting Precincts and Polling Places

County board of elections at Monroe on April 27 1916 established new voting precincts Unionville in Goose Creek and Marvin in Sandy Ridge with polling at Unionville high school and Excell's Store. Changes include North Goose Creek to Hebold store and South Goose Creek to Longs old store and requires new registration for voters within the new precinct boundaries.

Monroe N. C County Board of Elections Union County Unionville Goose Creek New Salem Township Jas. C. Baucom Morgan Mill Road M. C. Halgler H. M John Belk Lawyers Road North Crooked Creek Jack Farr New Salem Unionville High School Marvin Sandy Ridge Jackson Township Sandy R New ‘Town Road Dr. Redwine Place New Town Road Mecklenburg County Excell County Board of Elections of W. C. Lemmond

Certificate of Dissolution for Tdmus Company NC

Certificate records the voluntary dissolution of Prescott Company Marshville Union County North Carolina. Secretary of State J Bryan Grimes signs on April 21 1916 confirming stockholder consent and filed proceedings per Chapter 21 Revisal 1908.

Smpus Tdware Company Marshville Union North Carolina M. K. Lee I.J. Bryan Grimes State of Raleigh J. Bryan Grimes

List Takers Appointments For 1916 Township Tax Listing

Notice lists the schedule of list takers for Monroe Buford Goose Creek and Clonts townships to attend and collect taxes for 1916. It names dates in May for each township and specifies that property and polls ages 21 to 50 must be listed by owners or agents.

Monroe J. H. Boyte

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