Continent Rising and Submerging Land Across U S
A historical report explains continents shift with land rising in some areas and sinking in others. It cites Hudson River submergence, fossil shells inland along Atlantic greens sands, and ancient coastlines aiding geologists to date ocean incursions. The piece notes widespread implications, with fossils found in New York, Louisiana limestone scarcity, and Gulf Coast reach into central states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
United States
Hudson River
New York City
New York
Hudson Valley
Atlantic
New Jersey
Mississippi Valley
United States Geological Survey
Atlantic Coastal Plain
Gulf of Mexico
Cairo
Mysterious Stone Dog Guards Gate at Historic Washington House
A stone hunting dog statue above a gate on 18th Street attracts women and children passing on Highteenth Street south of F. The four story brick house, long tied to Washington history, may have housed William Wirt and later housed the Bureau of Insular Affairs. Neighbors say the building could be torn down for a new government complex, with traces of a former garden behind. The origin of the statue remains unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highteenth Street
Washington
William Wirt
Jackson
Wirt
Bureau of Insular Affair
Bureau
Uncle Sam Solves the Fuzzy Hair Mystery
The Department of Agriculture reveals mohair, the Angora goat fleece, is used in fake hair and other products. Experts note mohair price stability, goats clean land and provide value, with Turkey’s attempt to monopolize trade failing earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Department of Agriculture
Houston
Department
Turkey
America
Representative Campbell Praises Raisins in Tariff Talk
Representative Phil Campbell of Kansas recalls his boyhood plum puddings as California raisin tariff debate heats. He tearfully declares the modern raisin worthy of exclusion from the tariff if it resembles the past treat he enjoyed on the Grasshopper state farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Campbell
Kansas
Grasshopper
California
Temple of Liberty
Golden State
Campbell
Notice of Summons by Publication in Waxhaw Case
In Union County North Carolina the Superior Court before the Clerk. Harry Blackmon and others sue Calvin Federson and others over a house and lot in Waxhaw to partition it among heirs. Defendants Jas Yarbrough Martha Limas and others must appear May 2, 1914, at Stanwood to answer the complaint or petition. This notice dated May 16, 1914 by Clerk R W Lemmond C S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Union County
Harry Blackmon
Calvin Federson
Als
Jas. Yarbrough
Martha Limas
Jim Limas
Mary Baskin
Joe Baskin
Rachel Dunham
Taylor Dunham
Anna Belk
Anna Tel
Lee Belk
Tom Heath
Lu Ja Witherspoon
Will Witherspoo
Superior Court of
Union County J
Stanroo
R. W. Lemmond
Land Sale in Union County Court House Doors
By order of the Superior Court in a Special Proceeding Ellison Milly v Andrew Mills et al the land of Mary Mills will be sold at the Union county courthouse at Monroe to the highest bidder one third cash and balance in six months the tract near Mills school house containing about one hundred acres. Sale to begin at 12 o clock noon with survey prior to sale and bids held open twenty days. Calls for Love McNeely to view the new survey. Also notice of administration of Lydia Outen estate urging claims by May 6 1915 and prompt settlements with Redwine Sikels attorneys Wingate NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court of
Union County
Ellison Milly
Andrew Mills
Monroe
North Carolina
Lanes Creek Township
Mills
Mary Ills
A. Jackson Mills
Mary Mills
Love & McNeely
Lydia Outen
Elaine
Wingate
N. C
EB. W. Griffin
Admr
Redwine & Sikeks
Attys
Sale of Real Estate in Jackson Town
A 40 acre tract in Jackson township Union county North Carolina, described as the Ghent home place, will be sold at public auction on Saturday June 13 1914 at noon at the Monroe court house door to the highest cash bidder. The sale is under an order of the Superior court in a special proceeding Savings Loan Trust Co administrator of Sallie R Ghent deceased vs James M Baker et al heirs. Commissioner J C Sikes Redwine Sikes Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Union County
North Carolina
Wo J Gordon
Ale
Josie Howle
Mroe
N.C
Meliwaine Row
Rums
P. Gordon
J. W. DeLages
J. L. Rodman
Davis
W. W. Norwood
John Graham
Mellwalne
T. W. Secrest
Washaw
W. J. Gordon
Redwine & Sikes
Mecklenburg County
William J. Smith
Moore Gold, Mining Co of
Superior Court of Mecklenburg
Wwe
Caton County
Monroe
John Smith
Moor Gold Mining Co
Register
Goose Creek
State of North Carolina
Abe David Moore
Paddle Branch
H. Robinson
Robinson
Furr
Boger
Boxer
Mint Hill
Howie
Nunley
Jane Moore
W. L Howtes
le Howie
Salathiel Helms
Melua Wine
P.O
Ayast
H. Kobh
Helms
Melin
Sp. O
Sala
Thiel Helms
Howle
Mint Hill Road
P.O. Stump
M. BE. Robinson
Pf. O
Ft. Wid Cedars
W. L. Howle
Moore Mine
R. J. Wentz
Rocky River Road
W. L. Howie
Po. B. J
Cedars
Sald
Howle and Robinson
Tor
Moore Gold Mining Co
Sarathiel Helma
Jackson Township
J.J. McCain
Carolina
J. J
Cains
Cain
Redwine & Sikes, Attys
Sale of Interest in Real Estate in Monroe NC 1914
Judgment by Thos J Shaw allows sale of W J Peer half interest in a Monroe tract 130 by 90 feet. Public auction at Monroe courthouse on Saturday June 1914 at noon for cash. Property runs Windsor to College streets with specified lot lines. Commissioner John C Sikes notes deed dated Oct 15 1901 and reference to accompanying description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
J. Shaw
Superior Court
Union County
W. H. Poor
Sikes Company
Court House
Monroe
N. C
W. J. Peer
Jas
J. D. Futeh
Windsor St
College St
A. C. Comatzer
RE. M. Comatzer
Davie
Joanna Powe
John C. Sikes
Court
Redwine & Sikes, Attys
Notice to claimants in estate of Adeline Starnes
Jerry Starnes administrator of Adeline Starnes deceased warns all creditors to file verified claims with attorney J C M Vann by April 17 1915 or be barred. Notice dated April 16 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Starnes
J. C. M. Vann
Jerry Starnes
Receiver Notices to Creditors and Attorneys in 1914 Case
Receivers appointed for The Moore Gold Mining Company of North Carolina notify creditors to appear by June 15 1914 or lose claims from sale proceeds to satisfy a judgment and attachment. Also notices against Os Cameron and W H Bullen in Union County suit for attorney services with attachments returnable to the next Superior Court term. Local clerk R W Lemmond issues summons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Gold Mining Company
North Carolina
Deere
Superior Court of
Mecklen
Burz County
Willian John Smith
Chariet
Mild Moore Gold Jilniax Company
Nation of Suimens
Attachiney
Ames Courty
Love & McNeeley
W. Bi. Love
Ney McNeely
Redowite
John W
Cameron
Cameron Land
W. H. Bullen
Simmons
R. W. Lemmond
Superior Court
Union County
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Persimmons and Hodse
Hillam Robinson and Moore
Moore Gold Mine Fag Co
Rufus
Ruth McManus
Salathie Helms
W. Alexander
Mary Blett
John E. Moore
Tuna
Sus
Hilton Koblesen
D. W. Miller
Mary Morrison
Cyrus Morrison
Leod
J.D. McCall
Campbell J. Fetner
Califorones
BO Pretner
McCall
Reculvurs
Hk. W. Lemmond
D. T. Waller
National Bank
St. Charlotte
Shuman Bros
4Th St
Charlotte
W. B. Houston
Sinters
Courthouse
Monro
S.C
W. C. Lemmo
Old Library Room
B. C. Redfearn
Bruner
Marstville
Matthews
DR. E. §. Green
Belk-Bundy
Belk's Store
Monroe, N. C
R. L. Payne
Postoffice
Nlon Drug Co
Ourlton, Holloway & CO
Ring Garden
Bighi
T. D. Peeble
St Bucklen’s Amica
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