Nations of South America ready to send navies if war comes
The United States would be supported by Argentina Brazil and Chile in a Pan American defense if Germany targets neutral shipping. Sen Fletcher cites South American trust in US leadership and possible ABC backing to curb U boat threats. Brazil clamors for war against Germany after the Rio Grande sinking and Rio capital newspapers call for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Pan-America
Germany
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United States
Wilson
Mexico
Columbus
N. M
Uncle Sam
Fletcher
Florida
International High Commission
Americas
ABC
Brasil
Rio Grande
Rio Janeiro
Great Britain
New York World
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Progressive Party
Europe
Philippines
Reece
Repubican
Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Liver Benefits
An advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as the best liver medicine. It asserts the pills improve liver function move bowels digestion and reduce nausea with a sugar coating masking bitterness. Sold at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Wilmington Man Shoots Wife Then Takes His Own Life
James Lunsford, 35, killed his wife by firing a shot through her chest at their Kenansville home in North Carolina late last night. He then shot himself with the gun against his breast, dying instantly. No motive has been found yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington Dispatch
James Lunsford
Kenansville
N. C
Confederate Veterans pledge allegiance amid Birmingham reunion
At the twenty sixth annual United Confederate Veterans reunion in Birmingham Alabama Gen C W Hooper of Selma presented a resolution renewing allegiance to the United States and urging male citizens over 16 to report and swear loyalty to the government amid strong audience support. The gathering reported near 900 camps in good standing with 1 760 votes represented. membership decline ran about 14 percent due to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Dispatch
United Confederate Veterans
Bijou
C. W. Hooper
Selma
Alabama Division of Veterans
South
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Confederate States of America
Committee On Credentials of
The
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed In Cough Case
An old note cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a successful treatment for whooping cough. A parent recalls a baby suffering severely but improving with the remedy. The text also warns that mean souls can hide in fine appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain's
Ae McClinton
Brandon Boring
Dragged charred body of Black youth in Waco riot headline
May 16 dispatch recalls mob violence in Waco Texas after a verdict of guilty in the Jesse Washington case. A torched body was dragged through streets in a sack behind a car to Robinson where Mrs. Lucy Fryar was fatally injured, then displayed from a telegraph pole. Washington whispered a remorseful apology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco Tex
Dispatch
Jesse Washington
Lucy Fryar
Robinson
City Hall
Washington
Death in Jones County reveals Hermit planter and will search
Amo Becton a wealthy Jones county planter died from a knife wound inflicted by tenant Bryant Sanderson. Valued estate sought at 150000 to 300000 with items including muskets a 1826 Bible and family treasures kept at the sheriff's office. Becton once famed as a Latin scholar lived in a grand home now neglected and filled with dust and disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Kinston
Amo
Becton
Bryant Sanderson
Osteoarthritis Relief Promised by Liniment Advocate
The advertisement urges use of Chamberlain's Liniment for persistent rheumatism and muscular pain, claiming notable relief worth the cost. It also notes the pleasant aroma of a well cooked dinner as a sign of domestic happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
When Good Cooks Want A Thing Ready For Them
A short note emphasizes ready availability for cooks and invites recipients to try the product after claiming prior trials. The tone is promotional, urging action and suggesting customer satisfaction from previous use.
Union County creates new voting precincts and polls
At a April 27 1916 meeting the Union County Board of Elections established Unionville precinct in Goose Creek and Marvin precinct in Sandy Ridge with Unionville High School and Ezzell’s Store as polling places. It also moved North Goose Creek to J T Helms store and South Goose Creek to Long’s store. Voters in new precincts must register anew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
N. C
County Board of Elections of
Union County
Unionville
Goose Creek
New Salem Township
Jas. C. Baucom
Morgan Mill Road
M. C. Haigler
H. M. Baucom
J. C. Williams
Sikes Mill Road
Atlas Rushing
Concord Road
W. G. Long
Sawyers Road
South Crooked Creek
Ely Belk
John Belk
Lawyers Road
North Crooked Creek
Jack
New Salem Townshii
Unionville High School
Marvin
Sandy Ridge Township
Jackson Township
West
Sandy Ridge
New Town Road
Dr. Redwine Place
Mecklenburg County
Meskene County
Ezzell
North Goose Creek
J. T. Helms
South Goose Creek
Long
Unionville I
W. C. Lemmond
Certificate of Dissolution for Union Hardware Company
Secretary of State certifies the Union Hardware Company dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent filed April 21 1916. Principal office Marshville Union County North Carolina. Agent M K Lee named for service of process. Raleigh official seal and signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hardware Company
Marshville
County of
Union
State of North Carolina
M. K. Lee
Bryan Grimes
State of
North Carolina
Raleigh
J. Bryan Grimes
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Farmers Store
Co-Operative Mercantile CO
Roland Williams
Coca-Cola
Universal Drink
Monroe Coca-Cola Company
N. Snyder
Gordon Lhaves Thenr CO
Philadelphia Life Ins. Co
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank Bldg
Monroe, N. C
Edison Farm
Edison
Froma Ch Enon Mann Electric Light Plant
M. C. Howie
Goa
Chock Monroe
N.C
ST. Lawrence ‘the
Thousand Islands
Niagara Falls
Vancouver Glacier National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Salt Lake City
Colorado Rockies
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Journal
Russia
Dardanelles
Petrograd
Millukoff
Duma
Dardanelet
Miliukoffa
Foreign Office
Nomina Wilson
Beeton
Trinity College
Sanderson
Wise
Milton Mallory
Wise County Circuit Court
Mallory
Wise County
Addington
M. Waller
County Board OF Elections
A. Z. Mills
Bertha Mills
Superior Court
Said County
R. W. Lemmond
C. Stack
I. A. Helms
Buford
I. A. Melms
Dood Mack & Parker
Attra
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!