Hogwallow News Flimsy Talk and Local Sips At Hog Hill
A Hogwallow column notes all day singing at Dog Hill church with Raz Barlow misbehaving by stepping on tablecloths. It mentions potential wartime distilleries, local church picnics, Tickville sales, and a bid to enter a Horse Doctor for Coroner amid moonshine lore and odd local doings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Flipders
Dog Hill
Raz Barlow
Ebouy
Potlocks
Tickville
Cricket
Hicks
Columbus
Itv
England
Sluis
Jeffersson
Sery
Moseley
Jogat
Heromalee
King
Fletcher Henstep
Gimjet Creek
Tragedy Strikes Millen Family In Elkton Killing Suicide
In Elkton Kentucky on May 10 Frank Millen a 30 year old farmer apparently killed his father Charles Millen his mother Mrs Elmo Millen and his sister in law Edna and then shot himself after writing a note blaming suffering from tuberculosis fears Authorities report the scene at the Millen farm three miles from Chilpeice and describe Elmo Millen’s body in a stable and Frank Millen’s hanging on the porch with a shotgun wound Officials note the family was prosperous and politically active with Elmo known in county circles and Frank regarded as industrious The tragedy is attributed to a mind broken by health worries and broodings over tuberculosis
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Elkton
Frank Milleon
Charles Millem
Edna
Hanene Tod
Famly
Lome
Chile
Todd
Nehed
C & Telephone
Millen
Corput
Hinshal Ge
Charley Milena
Chestnut
Edwards
Millen Farm
Charles Millen
Elmo Millen
Frank Millen
Elio Millen
Quinine Tonic Declares Superior Laxative Effects
The advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as better than ordinary quinine due to tonic and laxative action. It claims no nerviness or head tingling and urges recalling the full name and seeking the signature of £. W. GROVE, 280.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
World Prices Soar As Wheat Hits Record Highs In Chicago
In Chicago and major markets traders confront unprecedented wheat price surges. July and September options jump sharply amid wide market gains and calls for government food controls. Allies reportedly hold large wheat positions while facing shipping constraints and rising costs worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Louis
Illinois Council of Defense
Congress
Ig Shieking
Europe
Childem
Velped
T Opinson
America
Baseball Grenade A War Department Invention
A War Department Ordnance Division invention likens a hand grenade to a baseball in size and handling. The device, shaped like a baseball, is a thin steel shell filled with explosive and includes a hidden spring mechanism to detonate on contact. Invented by a former West Point pitcher, it aims to reduce danger from premature explosions and harness the throwing skill of soldiers for effective use. It notes the difference from European grenades and suggests its potential military utility for newly formed regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordnance Division
War Department
West Point
Truster's Sale of Two Parcels in Monroe NC
Under a 1909 deed of trust to Ings Loan Trust Co trustee and secured by Security Life Annuity Co of Greensboro this sale on April 24 1917 at noon at Monroe NC courthouse door follows. Two tracts in Union county described with bounds and references to Broad street Evergreen Everett street and local property lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Payne
3. K. Payne
Ings, Loan & Trust Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Union County
A. J
Security Life & Annuity Company
Greensboro
N. C
Court House
Monroe
County of Union
State of North Carolina
M. &. Church
C. N. Simpson
Broad Street
McCauley
J. W. Stephensson
J. F. Williams
S. W
Lne
East End
Broom
F. Williams
M.S
Anid
Faulk Hine
C N. Hart
English
Blair
Ellen EB. Fitegerald
Williams
J. BR
Mair
Bald
John F. Williams
Mande A. Wile Vans
Savings, Loan & Trust CO
Pardon Application for Hamp Mullis in North Carolina
Application to the Governor of North Carolina for the pardon of Hamp Mullis convicted in Monroe in August 1915 for keeping whiskey for sale and sentenced to twelve months on the chain gang. He left the state under orders, returned ill family member, was recaptured, and now seeks permission to stay out of the state. Protests to the Governor are invited without delay. April 28, 1917, J. C. Mullis, by Vann, attorney for Hamp Mullis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Hamp Mullis
Recorder's Court
Monroe
Capias
Ging
J.C. M. Mullis
Vann
Atty
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Monroe Drug Company
Neapir
The
N, D
Saleeby
the Savings, Loan and Trust Co
R. B. Redwine
H. B. Clark
Graham Flour
Henderson Roller Mill
Hogwallow News
Kull
Merchants
L. G. Helus
W. H. Wakefield
Gloucester Hotel
Jersey
Frank Richardson
Poland
China
K. Big Bone
E. Rowell, Jr
Hanover
N. G. Russell
Watt Ashcraft
Franklin Street
Jersey Hour
W. Griffin
Charlotte
N.C
Rlc
Griffin
Wakefield Cab
Springdale Fur
Medlin Bros
Vietrolas and Recor Budge Co
J. R. Russell
Badin, N
J. C. Maynor
Dixie Plyer
Empire
E. G
Pletehen
J. D. Calder
Rudge Co
Sther-Sanders Co
Tomas Sy
Fred M. Prestton
Orlando
Fla
Guernsey
B. L. May, Wingate
Walters
Henry Lily
BE. Dopple
W. J. Rudge Co
Ee Waterman's Fountain Pens
Geo. Hart
O. Lemmond
Old Library Room
R. L. Payne
Anld
Lover Union Drug Co
B. C. Redfearn
Bruner
Marshville
Matthews
Julia R. Price
East Windsor
R. H. Garren
Hamilton-Liles Co
G. M. Smith
Union Drug Store
W. B. Houston
Sage
Denti
Jetc
Monroe Iron & Metal CO
Waterman's’ Ideal
Monroe, N.C
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