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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1914
Page
8
We can sell all the old books you have. Get them out of your way. Send them to the Monroe Auction House. Open every day. Pork Wanted. Walters' Market.
The item outlines worship at 12 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with sermons on Do we inherit our religion and One Thing thou lackest at the Fire Baptist Church. A mass meeting of colored citizens is planned in Zion A M E church on Saturday October List at 2 p.m. to organize plans for an Emancipation prov. celebration on Jan 1. 1% A notice invites all colored citizens to attend.
The Mercantile announces current market prices for daily produce and livestock. Hens fetch about 40 cents, young chickens 15 to 5, roosters 5 to 35, hams around 30, pork, beef cattle, mutton, and white peas listed with varying rates. Prices fluctuate daily. buyers are advised to call merchants for that day’s figures.
Timetable for Seaboard Air Line routes detailing Charlotte Wilmington service and through trains to New York Birmingham Atlanta and Ports, with local arrivals and departures via Monroe North Carolina. Includes chair car observation sleeper services and Pullman routes. Contact S J Brigman or John T. West for information.
In Waxhaw a local judge identifies a mysterious bird as a coot after viewing it with residents and a dictionary. A Buford township merchant, Mr Hammond, travels to Charlotte to sell poultry and is robbed by masked men, costing him $27.50. The snippet also notes Christmas gift ideas and subscription offers from Youth's Companion.
President Wilson spoke at McKeesport Braddock Connellsville and other towns during a Pennsylvania West Virginia and Maryland swing. Crowds cheered as he shook hands and urged pleasure at Congress adjournment while avoiding political topics. He called to spectators atop a freight car and kept his remarks brief.
The New York Herald contends businessmen avoid Congress due to busyness and disdain for the role. Yet the editorial notes lawmakers earn 7500 dollars yearly and remain important individuals whose influence persists despite business leaders' skepticism.
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