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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1913

Page

3

Free sisters held as robbers in Washington Heights case

Police say Harriet Margaret and Anna Moser 16 18 26 years old confessed to a string of robberies in New York. Rooms at 315 East 145th street held clothing valued over $2000 as evidence. Detectives ONeill Galvin Donohue traced two suspects on Amsterdam near 146th street. Locket dropped by Harriet led to their capture. Victims include Mrs Markille Mrs Pollitzer Florence Brunner Mable Brunner and Mrs Marcus who reported jewelry and clothing taken totaling hundreds of dollars.

Washington Heights Eat 145Th Street Harriet Margaret Anna Moser Anna Roscoe Sullivan County New York Dougherty O'Neill Galvin Donohue Amsterdam 146Th Street Thomas H. Markille Broadway William Pollitzer West 150Th Street

Two Marriages in Pageland Journal

Cecil Smith and Susan Terry wed Sunday afternoon at Notary J A Hicks home near town. Smith is son of Ranford Smith. Terry is daughter of J W Terry. Friends extend best wishes. John F Richardson Jr and Ila Philips married Saturday night at Magistrate W Thomas's home in Lanes Creek township. They were a surprise to close friends and are popular with many well wishes.

Pageland Journal Cecil Smith Susan ‘Terry Notary Public J. A. Hicks Mr. Smith Ranford Smith Mrs. Smith J. Ww. ‘Terry John F. Richardson, Jr John Richardson Mt. Moriah Ila Philips W. Finlips Thomas Lanes Creek Township

We owe them nothing says a sharp listener

In a National Weekly lecture a speaker claimed we owe much to heredity and environment. After the talk a man who knew little about the topic joked that he did not owe that firm a cent, pointing to a misheard line and turning the moment into a light exchange.

National Weekly Simue

Polk Miller Dies in Richmond at 69

Polk Miller a Richmond business man and famed performer of plantation war time stories and banjo numbers died suddenly at his home in Richmond at age 69. He entertained national groups, often with his darkey quartet, and performed at Confederate reunions across the South. He appeared widely in southern states with Colonel Tom Booker.

Richmond Polk Miller South Miller Chamber of Commerce Darkey Tom Booker American Gas Institute

Watson's Obscene Mails Indictment Dismissed In Georgia

Augusta court ends case against Thomas B. Watson as Judge Foster sustains defense motion to quash the indictment. He rules the government must plead entire articles, not excerpts, to charge sending through the mails. The ruling pauses prosecution and prompts audience demonstration.

Augusta Thomas B. Watson Rufus B. Foster Georgia Foster Cnn Watson United States Akerman

Pacer Purchase Hope Turns Into Mysterious Disappearance

At Ho bokus Driving Association stables a well dressed man admired a gray pacer owned by S Haven of Assbury Park valued at 2000 dollars. After driving the horse twice he vanished via a track shortcut. Auto parties from Ho hokus and Ridgewood searched for the stranger and the queer.

Hobokus Driving Association S Haven Assbury Park Hohokus Ridgewood Stranger

Taking No Chances in a Traveling Show

Uncle Hen and Aunt Sarah move to a village house. A traveling show visits, and during a storm cue Aunt Sarah jumps up crying that she left the windows open and fears the new parlor carpet will get wet.

Uncle Hen Aunt Sarah Sarah

Not a Single Town Invited the Old Soldiers

Raleigh reports the North Carolina division United Confederate Veterans annual meeting deplored the lack of any town inviting the old soldiers for a current year reunion. Gen Julian S Carr of Durham was re elected commander and Maj H A London of Pittsboro adjutant. The NC Confederate Veterans Association formed in 1865 held its annual meeting with Maj W A Graham re elected president and J C Birdsong secretary.

Raleigh North Carolina United Confederate Veterans Gettysburg Julian S. Carr Durham H. A. London Pittsboro North Carolina Confederate Veterans Association Maj. W. A. Graham J. C. Birdsong

Auburn Hair Girl Promotes Parisian Sage Hair Tonic

An ad features the "Girl With Auburn Hair" touting Parisian Sage as a dandruff remedy. It claims the tonic cleanses the scalp, nourishes dryness, and stops itching, with a 56 cent bottle sold by English Drag Company. The copy emphasizes lustre, health of the scalp, and hair vitality.

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Free Sisters Florence Mable Brunner Weat 145Th Street Marcus St. Nicholas Avenue Gion Wood Farm Seeds T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen Richmond, Va Tom Watson Heer W. A. Evans Chicago Tribune Pacer Sita Ial English Drug CO Monroe, N. C Agem Monroe Monroe Bargain House Nassiff & Joseph Coca-Cola Monroe Coca-Cola Company Stewart Railroad F. N. Snyder Mgr Monroe, N.C Bank of Union Building Monroe Insurance & Investment Company G. B. Caldwell Toni Druggiste Adalte Amt W. Groves
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