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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1913
Page
4
The Monroe Journal, founded 1894 by G. M. and RK Beasley, is published from The Journal Building at Jefferson and Beasley Streets with a yearly price of $1.00.
A fragmented historical account discusses lynching, law, and public opinion in the Carolinas after a noted murder. It critiques mob justice, urges official action, and notes changes in Ku Klux Klan activity postwar. The piece contrasts vigilantism with lawful defense and highlights political figures involved.
Patty Ann Clark misses a grandma stamp party and frets over absence. Grandmother reveals a trunk of world stamps from their family, inspiring a later duplicate-stamp exchange and a warm, lasting memory for the girls.
A Washington visitor, amid a calm summer night, wandered through a scene of crowds and storefronts hoping to meet the President face to face. Readers glimpse the intrigue as the mystery man, well known to locals, remained unidentified until his departure.
Special to the Greensborg reports Mrs Jeunie Vick aged y unknown years of Wis Killa near Ulgecombe county. Her husband Bryan Vick, visiting at the Jones home, drank and tried to force her to drink. He fired through a closed door in the early morning, killing Mrs Vick after a quarrel with the Jones household.
Waxhaw residents anticipate a new livery stable and stock trading enterprise named Sikes Collins Co to open in the stables of The A W Hoath Co within weeks. The firm will be incorporated by Mesars CC and J C Sikes of Monroe and W H Colina, with Mr Collins as manager, bringing experienced stock and outside handling to the business.
Judgment sale commanded by Clerk R W Lemmond will occur on Monday Oct 6 1912 at twelve oclock at the Monroe courthouse door. The tract in Monroe township Union County North Carolina is described by metes and bounds totaling sixty three acres more or less and will be sold to the highest cash bidder. Attorneys Redwine Sikes and W C Sanders sign in Monroe August 29 1913.
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