Rich Women from the East at Hughes Campaign Visit
The West observes a Hughes campaign train led by wealthy East Coast women arriving in Fargo. David Lawrence of the New York Post reports scenes of speeches at the post office corner, with lean crowds, and mixed reactions from working women. Speakers praise Hughes on labor laws while challenging newspaper coverage and debates over wages, child labor, and the eight hour day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copie
Charlotte Observer
David Lawrence
The
Star of the
New York Post
Fargo
Hughes
Lee Fraser
New York State
New York
Mr. Hughes
Mr. Wilson
President Wilson
Pennsylvania
Wilson
The Case Against Wilson in the New York World
The piece argues the case against President Wilson is exhausted yet notes Wilson’s growing strength. It says Republicans rely on money, political organization, and anti German sentiment, while Hughes and supporters fail to present reasons for his election. With under three weeks before the vote, they offer no solid alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Hughes
Dr J C Rowe’s late arrival apologizes to church
Salisbury Post reports that Dr J C Rowe, presiding elder of the Salisbury district, missed his Sunday night appointment at the First Congregation Tabernacle. Dr Marr filled in, Rowe arrived late from Cleveland after miscalculating the Western train, and apologized declaring 39 years of preaching with this first missed appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
J.C. Rowe
the Tabernacle
Marr
Rowe
Cleveland
Campaign to cut coffin costs in Statesville Landmark urges twelve dollars
The Statesville Landmark with Dr. Anderson argues coffins should cost no more than twelve dollars and suggests cremation as sensible though unlikely without legal mandate. It condemns vanity in costly monuments and questions paying high prices for diamond rings and elaborate tombstones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Refus Clark
Greensboro
Statesville
Dr. Anderson
Rufus Clark
Republican McKesson Endorses Wilson in MorSunton
Maries F McKesson of MorSunton a Republican for over 36 years casts support for Wilson. He condemns Hughes touring speeches calling him evasive and a common scold lacking constructive policy while praising his party's history and achievements.
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McKesson
Wilson
Maries F. McKesson
Morsunton
Republican
Blaine
Hughes
Bargain offer for Youth's Companion 1917 subscription
The Youth's Companion offers 52 issues for $2 with extra incentives if subscribed now. A two-for-one deal includes McCall's Magazine for 1917 and various bonus items, plus a 6 to 14 day promise for hemorrhoid relief with Palo ointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth's Companion
McCall's Magazine
Companion
McCall’s Magazine
McCall
THE
St. Paul St
Boston
Mass
Seaboard Special Trains Hamlet and Louisburg to Raleigh
Seaboard on Line railway announces special trains from Hamlet to Raleigh and Louisburg to Raleigh on Wednesday October 18 and 19 with extra coaches on all regular trains. Tickets on sale October 18 to 21 inclusive. John T. West D P A James Kerr IR T P A Charlotte S He Pleasants T P A Wilmington N C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
Raleigh
Louisburg
John T. West
James Kerr
T. P. Charlotte
S. HE. Pleasants
Wilmington
Williams divorce notice in Union County NC press
In Union County Superior Court B Williams sues Sallie L Williams to dissolve their bonds of matrimony on grounds of adultery. Sallie L Williams must appear at the term held five Mondays before March 1, 1817 to answer or demur. if not, relief requested by the plaintiff will be granted. Dated October 2, 1916. R W Lemmond C S C Stack Parker Attys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. B. Williams
Sallie L. Williams
Superior Court
Union County
Alexander Thompson
B. Cline
R. W. Lemmond
North Carolina
F. H. Wolfe
D.C
Four Farm Tracts for Sale Near Monroe North Carolina
J. T. McCorkle of Route 1 Mineral Springs NC advertises four tracts near Monroe on public roads with 75 to 200 acres each. Listings include water, timber, houses, barns, orchards, and two small-farm options, plus the home place of about 200 acres. Purchasers are urged to act quickly for profitable trading opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Turner
Sheriff Griffith
Monroe
Monroe and
Lancaster Road
Church
Rocky River
J. T. McCorkle
Mineral Springs
N.C
Notice of resale of Gribble estate lands in Monroe
Commissioner W B Love will sell three Dr W H Gribble estate tracts at the Monroe courthouse on October 28 1916. Tract 1 about 110 acres Tract 2 about 64 acres and Tract 3 about 99 acres with good houses each fronting a public road. Terms: one half cash, one half in six months, remainder in twelve months with interest on deferred payments. See W H Gribble at Route 10 Monroe NC for viewing.
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R. W. Lemmond
H. W. Gribble
T. C. Eubanks
W. H. Gribble
Frank Gribble
Court House
Monroe
Dr. W. H Gribble
Wolf Pond Road
Wolf Pond
P. O
Wolfe Pond
N. C
W. B. Love
Notice of Publication in Sammon North Carolina Union County
Notice in the Union County Superior Court for a partition proceeding concerning the William R. Marsh tract in Marshville township. Defendants must appear at the Union County Clerk of Superior Court in Monroe by November 1, 1916, to answer the complaint. Order issued October 13, 1916 by K. W. Lemmond and attorneys Vann & Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Union County
Trey Marsh
W. O. Lemmond
Ella Tyson
W. B. Tyson
Edna Simpson
J. W. Simpson
John W. Marsh
Carrie Marsh
Emmaline Marsh
Eeenies
Superior Court
Union Country
William R. Marsh
Marshville Township
N. C
Monroe
K. W. Lemmond
Vann & Pratt
Public notice and sale notices from 1916 North Carolina court records
The document records a 1916 Union County Superior Court summons for Daniel Starnes et al versus L A Thompson et al seeking to invalidate a will and clear land title with a term starting October 16 1916. It also lists a farm lands sale by clerk R W Lemmond to be held October 21 1916 at Monroe courthouse, and a Robeson Bladen Union county tax delinquency fee act of 1915 applying to county and city taxes starting March 1 1915.
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R. W. Lemmond
Superior Court
Union County
J. Parker
C. G. Parker
Court House
Monroe
Vance Township
North Carolina
Riggin
Office
Register of Deds
W. B. Love
Tae - Pa County
General Assembly of
Robeson County
Robeson
Bladen
Union
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T. P. Dillon
English Drug CO
Co-Operative Mercantile CO
Roland Williams
New York World
H.W. Groves
North Carolina State
Seaboard
County
Sammon
Ytick
Wth Carolina
Upton County
Aniel Starnes
W. B. Starnes
John Richardson
L. A. Thompson
Bettie Browden
Nancy White
Will White
Walker Thompson
Sallie Williams
Hardy Williams
Will Thompson
Lula Crenshaw
Henry Thompson
Ella Thompson
Ida Thompson
Elizabeth Thompson
Belle Carter
Rebecca Starnes
Moses Starnes
Bette Freeman
Hamp Crenshaw
Ela Thompson
Sarah Thompson
Bettie Freeman
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