Notice of Divorce Action in Union County Superior Court
In Union County North Carolina the Superior Court has begun an action by C B Williams against Sallie L Williams to dissolve their marriage on grounds of adultery. Sallie L Williams must appear at the term held on the 15th Monday before March 1 1917 and answer or demur to the complaint, or the plaintiff will seek relief. Dated October 3 1916. R W Lemmond C S C Stack Parker Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Union County
Superior Court
C. B. Williams
Sallie L. Williams
R. W. Lemmond
C. Stack & Parker
Attys
Troy Marsh
W. C. Lemmond
Ella ‘Tyson
W. B. Tyson
Edna Simpson
J. W. Simpson
John W. Marsh
Carrie Marsh
Emmaline Marsh
C. Vann & Pratt
Plaintitt
Union
Maude Alley
Plaintif
Joe Alley
N. C
Court House
Said County
Monroe
Land Sale Notice and Public Auction in Wingate
The document announces a mortgage sale of a Wingate property in Union County to satisfy a mortgage, with W M Perry as assignee. It also covers a separate summons in a partition suit in the Superior Court of Union County, listing multiple defendants and requiring appearance on a stated date. The notices include legal names, locations, and dates around 1916 and 1917.
Monroe City Drafts New Tax Ordinance Provisions
The ordinance, adopted June 6 1916 by Mayor John Griffith and City Clerk G S Lee Jr, covers vehicle license taxes for hire carriers with up to 10 dollars per vehicle and mandatory visible license tags. It imposes fines or imprisonment for noncompliance and requires licenses for various professions and trades with similar penalties.
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City of
Monroe
John Griffith
Lee, JR
Notice of summons in Union County NC court action
A summons in Union County North Carolina requests Belle Yandle appear in the Superior Court to answer a complaint seeking to annul the bonds of matrimony on adultery grounds. The term begins the 5th Monday before March 1 1917 with appearance required at Monroe court house. Dated October 26 1916. RW. Liond C. C. E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Union County
Yandle
Belle Yandle
N. C
Monroe
RW. Liond
Land Lot Auction in Union County Overseen by Blakeney Trustee
Public sale of lands in Lanes Creek township Union County N C scheduled for December 4 1916 at noon at the courthouse Monroe to satisfy a note for 7275 owed to Monroe Insurance Investment Co. Deeds describe three tracts totaling around 425 acres with various exceptions and prior transfers including a school site and other parcels. The sale follows a deed of trust dated 1913 by H R Redfearn T M Williams Thomas Chambers and Wm Redfearn and Franks Chambers. Trustee W S Blakeney and attorneys Stack Parker handle proceedings.
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H. R. Redfearn
T. M. Williams
Thomas Chambers
William Redfearn
Frank Chambers
Monroe Insurance & Investment Company
Court House
Monroe
N. C
Register of Deeds Office
County of Union
Ell
James Lenard
Brown Creek
S. A
W. B. Gulledge
Joel Huggins
Felix Moore
J. A. Gulledge
H. BR
Redfearn
Whi. Redfi
W. T. Morgan
Register’s Office
Union County
N.C
P. O
Landsford Road
Morgan
T. W. Secrest
Union Normal and Industrial School
Monroe Insurance & Investment Co
J. D. Rivers
Ember
Pranels Shaw
William Ellerbee
Blakeney
Stack & Parker, Atys
Notice of Summons and Property Sale in Union County
Notice that Maude Alley sues Joe Alley in Union County North Carolina for adultery and that Joe Alley must appear at the Superior Court in Monroe on the fifth Monday before March 1 1917. Also a notice of sale for a 1914 Model Rep 10 passenger omnibus to satisfy a $316.50 repair debt with proceeds after costs to be remitted to L M Brooks & Bro of Danville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Brooks & Bro
Danville
Court House
Monroe
N. C
den of the
Cotton States Wagon Co
L. M. Brooks & Bro
A. M. Bassinger
THE
Redwine & Sikes, Attys
Railroads and reform whispers from a bygone era
A historical critique argues against private railroad power, cites German state practices under Bismarck, and recounts the Credit Mobilier scandal of 1872. It warns that watered stock and self dealing harmed public interests while government ownership loomed as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priack i
William H. Vandet
Jay Gould
J. Pierpont Morgan
Credit Mobilier of America
Union Cific
Credit-Mobilier of America
Credit-Mobilier
West
Credit Mobilier
Government Ownership Seen as Cure for Road Graft
A speaker denounces private road management and bonds funded by road earnings, likening it to tax on labor and Credit Mobilier schemes. He argues government ownership is needed to curb corruption and monopolistic control by rail, coal, and car interests. The speech ends hinting at a push for state control.
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Europe
William J.ryan
Mr.Bryan
Blemark
German Empire
Letate
Vanderbilts
Goulds
Harrimans
Hills
Jand Bismark
Napoleon Sonsparte
Bismarck
Germany
Sten
Eac
Credit Mobilier
Wolves
Wall Street
Wealth and taxes spark a looming debt reform debate
The speaker notes provisions to retire bonds through taxes on wealth, including income and inheritance taxes. The coming plan could provoke fierce opposition, yet justice grows from struggle. The speaker hopes to witness the outcome in Washington in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stop the First Cold with Dr. King's New Discovery
A 47 year old antiseptic balsam blend cures coughs and congestions. The ad promises relief for all ages and urges readers to buy a bottle from their druggist for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Don't Neglect Your Cold Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey
A vintage drug ad urges immediate relief for stuffed head and chest with Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. It claims honey glycerine soothe irritated membranes tar loosens phlegm and promotes easier breathing. Suitable for children and adults, priced 26 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
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W. BR. Free
W. M. Perry MI Company
Ww. Perry
Ned Wil
Court House Deer
Wingate
Towit
Y. M. Boggan
W. R. Free
P. A. Parker
W. M. Perry
Stack & Parker, Attys
Nance
Savoyard
United States
First National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Sane, Safe & Sound
J. W. Rawlings
Rydian Trams
John Wesley
Bh. W. Grote
Co-Operative Mercantile CO
Roland Williams
English Drug CO
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