Frost Killed Most Potato Vines In Wingate Area
Wingate October 16 frost killed nearly all potato vines and damaged vegetation. Residents rushed to cut green corn to salvage crops while cotton appeared less affected. Local bishoprics and community leaders discussed religion, schooling, and public morals amid the harvest reports.
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Wingate
R. J. Lovill
Shelby
BE. C. Snyder
West Monroe
North Carolina Baptist Church
J. M. Page
Union Association
the Biblical Recorder
J. Wilson Ross
B. H. Griffin
Bascom Marsh
Queen Medlin
Smith Medlin
Glenalpine
Association
Mill Creek
W. R. Phifer
Lessie Griffin
Atlas Griffin
New Salem Township
Pastor Black
Wingate High School
Mark Griffin
State Hospital
Morganton
Miss Lee Griffin
D. and
D. Institute
Mesars
Joel Hargett
Blanchard Williams
Camp Jackson
Garland
Near Jefferson
Y. M. Boggan
Marshville
Euclid Harrington
Raleigh
John Q. Griffin
F. H. Williams
James H. Liles
Chatam Helma
Meadow Branch
North Carolina
H. F. Williams
Sunbeam Band
Blanche Chaney
Navy heads confer with Daniels on war plans and Mayo reports
Secretary Daniels hosts Admiral Mayo and Navy General Board members at his Washington home to review Mayo’s findings from England. Officials say many big problems face the navy, with details and plans not fully disclosed.
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Washington
Baker
National Guard
Stephenson Kent
British Labor Supply Department
AH. W. Garrod
Labor Regulations Department
G. H. Baillie
Labor Department
Cyril Asquith
Great Britain
War Department
Navy
Admiral Mayo
Navy General Board
Daniels
Atlantic
England
Baron Munchausen
General Board
Grapes, forays, and letters from Whiteville wrists
Whiteville scene captures grape buyers paying out forty thousand dollars for fruit this season. A local correspondent laments print limits, notes possum hunts, deer sightings, school faculty plans, and subscriber payment woes while recounting minor town events and editorial challenges.
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Whiteville
Powers That Be
Columbus
Journal
Wuch
Jonfing
Waxhaw
Frank Hester
Bank of Whiteville
Frank
Union
Tam
Stanly man killed in pitched battle with blockaders
Albemarle Oct 14 A Stanly county battle left Virgil Lee Pinton dead and two deputies wounded as a gang of whiskey blockaders clashed with officers. Wil Smith and Howell were arrested while two wounded escape amid blood trails. a large blockade is toppled and plant wrecked.
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Albemarle
Stanly County
Virgil Lee Pinton
Wil Smith
Howell
Il Heit Histiery
Pinion
Smith
Kerensky Urges Baltic Fleet to Defend Fatherland
Petrograd Oct 14 Russian Premier Kerensky urged the Baltic fleet to valiantly defend Russia in this hour of trial. He cited Kronstadt's attitude as weakening fortress defenses while German landings on Oesel island threaten the Gulf of Riga. The naval general staff reported German forces occupying parts of Oesel and approaching Arenburg, with Kronstadt sailors facing mutiny consequences after a Petropavlovsk incident.
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Gulf of Riga
Pago Islands
Oesel
Arenving
Dago Islands
Esthenia
Gulf of Finland
Reval
Flanders
Verdun
Hill $44
Aisne
Baltic
Petrograd
Oesel Island
Arenburg
Sere
Sere] Point
Svet Peninsula
Dago Island
Kerensky
Kronstadt
Russia
Petropavlovsk
Pinland
Helsingfors
Petropaulo+ vek
Mascot Feuds and Bond Drives at Camp Sevier
Camp Sevier notes a coon mascot killing a dog mascot and a kitten joining the camp. A Liberty Bond drive on Thursday raises 485800.00 with Battery D leading the 11th Regiment and many soldiers buying bonds. Greenville parade draws 8000 troops amid holiday spirit and shop flag displays. Grover Cleveland quote closes the item.
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Union County
Hoye
Liberty
Archie Fairley
Sevier
Battery C
Battery B
John McCorkle
Camp Sevier
Greenville
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Tri
J. W. Thomas
Guy - Thomas
Trevent
Charlotte
R. M. Halgler
Meigs
Fletcher Moore
Ike Duncan
Hopewell
J. D. Biggers
Ben Parker
Union Section
H. K. Helms
Meadow Branch Church
Baptist Young People's Union
Claude Gaddy
Paul Bennett
Thelma Carroll
MisCassie Gaddy
Lester Smith
Vander Slapson
Alma Smith
Rupert Trull
Carroll
Ray Funderburk
Marshville High School
Funderburk
British —Mission
Wise
Julian
Brestovizza
Bestrovigan
Adriatic Sea
Macedonia
Homondos
Serres
Begonla
Hillis
France
Belghum
Chicago
Newell Dwight Hills
Brooklyn
T. P. O'Connor
National Security League
Belgium
Germany
Atilla
O'Connor
United States Supreme Court
Stanly
Icrete
Grover Cleveland
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