Sinn Fein courts supplant crown courts in Dublin power shift
Reports from Dublin show Sinn Fein courts gaining influence as appeals withdraw from crown supreme court amid public confidence in local tribunals. International updates note plague in Vera Cruz and political shifts in Canada and Britain with the Wrangel cavalry actions in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Crown Courts
Crown Supreme Court
Sanitary Commission of
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Board of Trade Regulations
Sir Robert Borden
Canada
Arthur Meighan
Sir Robert
Ottawa
Vonghes
Dijon
France
London
Britain
Japan
United States
League of Nations
Wrangel
Russia
Londonderry
Wilson Eyes First League of Nations Assembly Meeting
Washington reports the first meeting of the League of Nations will be announced soon by President Wilson. The gathering is likely to be held in Geneva or Brussels as announced from the State Department. The article also notes Mexican generals fled to the United States after Carranza’s death and discusses U S recognition of the Mexican government under Huerta. Governor Cox is described as an advocate for the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Chiapas
Francisco J. Murgula
Michoacan
United States
Soviet Russia
State Department
Washington
Carranza
Norfolk
White House
Wilson
Cox
Ohioan
San Francisco
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Assembly
League of Nations
Geneva
Brussels
Juan Barragan
Alfredo Ricault
Lucio Blanco
Col
Paulino Fontes
Mexico
de la Huerta
anti-Wilson
Jury to try twenty Communist party members in Chicago
A nine week jury trial in Chicago completes with nearly 1,400 veniremen examined and rejected for impartiality against Communist leaders accused of conspiring to overthrow the government. The report notes widespread pretrial screening and a charged political atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Communist Party
Tennessee
State Federation of Labor
Chattanooga
Irving
Herman Arthur
J. H. Hodges
William Hodges
Paris
Texas
Raymond Weir
Patterson
N. J
Andrew Carnegie
Fifth Avenue
New York
Arkansas Supreme Court
Oscar L. Martin
France
People’s Mutual Life Insurance Company
League of Nations
Reed
Kansas City
San Francisco
Union Station
Roderfield
Williamson
W. Va
National Casket Company
Nashville, Tenn
Missouri
Vermont Governor Denies Call for Women Suffrage Amendment
Vermont Governor Clement issues a proclamation refusing to convene a special session to ratify the 19th Amendment. He asserts the federal amendments infringe Vermont’s constitution and accuses external groups of pressuring state legislatures to push woman suffrage, citing prior ratifications of the 17th and 18th amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Clement
Washington
Harding
Vermont
Supreme Court
National Association of Colored Women's Clubs Meet at Tuskegee
Representatives from every state attend the first session of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs in the chapel at Tuskegee Institute Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs
Tuskegee
Tuskegee Institute
Ala
Paris Women Lift Skirts Despite Rainy Weather
In Paris women keep their skirts raised in rain, noting that fashion and practicality prevail as hemlines sit short and durability remains a theme. The piece captures urban observations on style in a city famed for bold dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mango fruit development pursued by U S Department of Agriculture
Washington reports the Agricultural Department is actively pursuing development of the mango as a commercial fruit. Experts in the department study cultivation, production, and markets for this tropical fruit, noting India's mango varieties as a benchmark for potential U S farming and export opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Washington
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Goddard Rocket Mission Delayed for Moon Flight
Worcester Mass. Professor Robert Goddard of Clark University says the planned rocket trip to the moon will not occur this month as the craft is not yet fully equipped for the flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Goddard
Robert A. Goddard
Clark University
Legislation Making Mexico Dry In Course Of Preparation
Mexico City reports legislation to make all of Mexico dry is being prepared for presentation to the next congress at the office of Provisional President de la Huerta according to Uni versal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mexico City
de la Huerta
Universal
Danish Butter Arrives at New York Port in 44 000 Kegs
Forty four thousand kegs of Danish butter weighing 100 pounds each arrived aboard the British steamship Mahia from Copenhagen. The butter is consigned to American importers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Copenhagen
American Express Seeks FCC Approval to Remain Consolidated
Washington. The American Railway Express Company asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve its continued operation as a consolidation that includes Adams Express Company American Express Company Wells Fargo and Company and Southern Express Company. George C. Taylor of New York, president, said about 31 million dollars was needed for equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Railway Express Company
Adams Express Company
American Express Company
Wells Fargo and Company
Southern_Express Company
George_C. Taylor
New York
Consolidated Organization
France May Elect Aid to Deschanel Amid Health Fears
Paris reports renewed discussion in parliamentary lobbies on creating a vice presidency if President Deschanel becomes permanently unable to perform his duties. The idea arose after a recent accident raised concerns about continuity of leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Deschanels
Twin City's Union Station plans presented in Winston-Salem
A Winston Salem civic meeting heard proposals for a two block Union Station development by Southern Railway architects. The plan resembles a Grand Central style hub with separate white and colored facilities and an eight story office building above. Cost is about 2.5 million dollars with facilities for roughly 50 years. Work to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Salem
Southern Railway
Grand Central
New York
Belmont Issues $50 000 Bonds For Street Improvements
The Belmont town board, citing census growth into the three thousand class, approves issuing 50 000 dollars in 20 year bonds to finance a permanent paved street from the mill office building to Belmont High School, a 3000 foot stretch, as part of civic upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
Belmont High School
District Conference Opens at Manteo
The twenty sixth annual session of the Elizabeth City District Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South convened at the Manteo church with Rev. R H Willis presiding. Almost all charges sent full delegation and Rev B T Hurley delivered the opening sermon. The gathering was described as highly successful and inspiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manteo
Elizabeth City
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
R H. Willis
B. T. Hurley
Charlotte approves bonds for schools by clear majority
Charlotte voters approved a 750 900 dollar bond issue for new school buildings grounds and improvements by a 233 vote margin with 1452 registered. 960 votes were cast, many registrants did not vote. Ward majorities favored the bond. superintendent Harry P Harding thanked supporters and PTA committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Harry P. Harding
Atention
Dodson's Liver Tone Promotes Vitality Claim
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel, claiming it cleanses the liver without salivation. It promises quick relief from sluggish bowels, headaches, and bad breath, urging readers to buy a bottle for a few cents and return it if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
WSL
Bilkins Family Wage Dispute Overnethouse Talk
A brief overheard dispute at Bilkins' residence centers on a planned wage garnishment and differing views. Mrs Bilkins believes she will soon seize a portion of his wages, while he agrees with that plan despite ongoing disagreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haylis
Bilkins
California Syrup of Figs Ad Says Use Truthful Brand
A vintage advertisement promotes a fruit flavored laxative with claims of gentle relief for children's stomachs. The copy urges parents to choose the California brand, promising safe liver and bowel benefits and noting full directions on each bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Burglars Helped Him Out At New Castle Safe
A New Castle businessman for a year could not open his safe due to a lost combination. Burglars broke it open but found no money and left the unsafe property, leaving Mr Melthwrrs grateful for the unintended aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. McRoberts
New Castle
I i
Melthwrrs
Eatonic Use for Lasting Digestive Relief
Thousands report Eatonic benefits after a few weeks of daily use. Take one or ten tablets after meals to stop belching bloating and stomach misery. Long use removes excess acids and poisons, restoring health and vitality. Consult your druggist for guidance and to spread the word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tll
Butoole
L West
Free Is the Word in Alterian Legion Weekly
A fragment from Alterian Legion Weekly quotes discussions on freedom and past betting or gaming phrases. It mentions a phrase Were they very free will passes to your outfit and a note about 920Y making nine in a row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alterian Legion Weekly
Household Bills on His Mind the Wife I Wish
Fragmentary text shows a personal aside about finances and a missing person named John. The quote hints at domestic concerns and a possible inquiry about funds. Boston appears as a partial, unreadable location reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Also Mentioned on This Page
the News OF the South
Southland
Deschanel
Twin City
Raleigh
F. F. Myrick
High Point
Walter B. Cook
Holness
G. O. Hay
4Worth
Logan Pond
Jamestown
Mr. Cook
Greensboro
Republican State Executive Committee
A. J. Holton
Winston-Saleyt
United States Senate
Therby
A. A. Whitener
Hickory
Burlington
State Board of Health
L. T. Buchannan, Jr
Mortimer Crowson
Alamance County
Sanford
J. T. Henderson
Gastonia
Gastonia and Suburban Gas Company
North Carolina Gas Association
North Carolina
State Corporation Commission
Gastonia Gas Company
Belmont Hasues
New Bern
New Bern Ice Company
Kinston
Fayetteville
Salisbury
Landis
Rowan County
David Owens
Ivey’s
Ivey
Rutherfordton
Forest City
Charlotte-Asheville
Winston-Salem
Bickett
Forsyth County
George Douthit
J. E Savage
W. L. Carter
Chris Chappell
Ira Whitaker
R. Casteyens
Carl Fields
Roxboro
Person County
Ed. Roach
Annie Lou Chambers
Chatham County
Eatonic
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!