Wilson or Hughes The Prolonged Presidential Vote Fight
The nation faces a razor tight election with Wilson leading in electoral votes by end of Wednesday but uncertainty lingers. States including New Hampshire West Virginia California Minnesota Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Washington remain in doubt as both sides claim victory and Democrats push for Wilson while Republicans cling to hope. The city’s readers await official counts with newspapers delaying final results and promising further updates.
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Big Brothers
Pity of It All Election Tone Sparks Dinner Table Debate
In a dialogue on a heated election, a democrat notes the danger of boosting a candidate late and risking defeat. The issue flags the Atlantic Sales Co. ad and reports telegrams claiming Hughes carried New Hampshire and North Dakota. Dr Max Bones, optometrist, has an advertisement in this issue.
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Election night reports show tight races across multiple states
The 12 o clock tally puts Wilson at 259 to Hebes 247 with Minnesota California and New Mexico still doubtful. The New York Herald notes a balanced election and movement could go either way. McCormick remains confident Wilson will win while Hughes backers expect victory. West Virginia appears in Republican hands with a Dem majority claimed and North Dakota favorable to Democrats. County and High Point township items appear on the last pages.
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Four polling places tally swing in state races
Official county vote shows Scales 911 to Frasier 1 029 for state senate and Stedman 915 to Grissom 1 033 for congress. Democrat Wright 908 and Bowman 912 lead Republicans Coltrane 1 027 and Peven 1 054 for legislature in a countywide tally amid orderly polling.
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Frasier
Stedman
Gilliam Grissom
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Dalton
Bowman
Coltrane
Peven
Cobb
Jones
Schoolfield
Spencer
Stafford
Dixon
McKinney
Worth
Register OF Deeds
Rankin
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St. ~ Publican
Edmunds
Trogdon
High Point Township
David H. Baker
B. H. Bradper
C. E. Sheloff
W. L. Horney
A. N. Greer
Walter Helper
J. D. Koontz
Chas. Blake
Burrell Swaim
W. T. Kennedy
Taylor Barker
EL. Crouch
John T. Wright
T. O. Tadtock
Will Guyer
A. A. Holton
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Wall Paper Paste Powder For Sale In One Pound Cartoons
The Review offers Oriole cold water paste powder in one pound cartoons for wall papering and general use. A small amount makes a quart of paste in a minute. One pound covers an ordinary room and costs 25 cents per pound or cartoon. Each pound yields eight pints of paste. Place orders now.
Free Durham Safety Razor With One Year Review Sub
The Review offers a free Durham Safety Razor to anyone who pays a year’s subscription of $1.50. This value item is presented as a practical gift and a thoughtful present, encouraging readers to place orders now.
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Durham
Wilson Leads In Early Returns In Presidential Race
Extra edition reports early returns showing Wilson ahead in California and Minnesota with North Dakota back for Wilson while Hughes gains in Minnesota and California totals shift. odds quoted as wall street 2 to 1 against Wilson.
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Wilson Victory Sparks Intense Public Excitement
The Review office reports a flood of calls and fervent interest as results tilted toward Wilson after midnight Tuesday, with officials delaying the official tally until Wednesday night. Voters described an electric atmosphere lasting about 48 hours.
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Wilson Elected by Normal Students
The State Normal college student body voted 538 for Wilson and 67 for Hughes after campus demonstrations and a suffrage event. The election proceeded with speeches in Curry court and noted the departure of C. E. Wagner from Broadway, praised for shaping its high standards.
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Wilson supporter Paul Celebrates Birthday Election Day
The editor's young son Paul, a 13 year old Wilson backer, celebrated his birthday the day after the election. He declared Wilson must win, saying thirteen is a lucky number and Wilson must triumph.
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Railroad Bond Issue Set for High Point Township Vote
The Board of County Commissioners schedules a local election in High Point township to approve a $25,000 railroad extension bond for the Carolina and River Railway from Denton to Mt Gilead. The company would not draw the funds until construction is finished and trains run, claimed to be as good as routes to Winston or Greensboro. The matter is presented for citizen input.
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Carolina and River Railway
Denton
Gilead
Winston
Greensboro
Let Us Sell the Weed Tobacco Market Revival
The piece urges High Point to establish a tobacco market to handle yellow leaf this season. It recalls a historic era with two warehouses the Anchor and the Piedmont and daily tobacco drives. It notes Pickett and Jenkins factories closed and proposes using the Central Garage in the old Anchor warehouse to restart leaf sales.
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New Judge Peacock Named for High Point City Court
The city appoints Dr. Dred Peacock as recorder to succeed Judge Carter Dalton who resigned and will be the Democratic candidate for the legislature from High Point. Peacock is praised as a fine, well-balanced man and the city is congratulated.
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Local notes mix permits visits and social events
October saw 43 building permits totaling 25000 dollars. Mrs J H Havre of San Francisco visits relatives on Steele street. Diptheria confines Miss Mannie Stam er, editor's daughter. Atlantic Sales Co promotes cheap shoes. Mrs W T Parker travels to Baton Rouge. Judge Carter Dalton resigns from municipal court. High Point Elks aid requested by Greensboro lodge for December event. Victor Idol to wed Miss Kittie May Pratt in December. Parker, Roberson and Harry Raymond fox hunt in Moore county. Morning Recorder offers best wishes to Peacock. Atlantic Sales Co advertises money savings. Woodrow Wilson praised as great president in future history. Night school for girls opens under Women’s Club auspices. tuition free. Miss Hannah Moore and Hi M Lippincott wed in Mt Holly NJ on Nov 1.
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San Francisco
Misses Smith
Steele Street
Mannie Frances Stamer
The
Atlantic Sales Co
W.T. Parker
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Carter Dalton
Municipa Court
Pickett
High Point Elks
Greensboro Lodge
Victor H. Idol
High Point
Kittie May Pratt
Madison
W. T. Parker
Col Roberson
Harry Raymond
Moore County
Good Morning Recorder
Peacock
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Large bulletin board draws four thousand for six hour election show
The Review staged a six hour election bulletin on a large screen at Staley's store, displaying returns every twenty seconds. Spectators watched Wilson and Hughes images trigger crowd excitement as nearly twelve hundred slides were shown, with staff coordinating reads, telegraph updates, and megaphone announcements to keep crowds orderly.
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North Main Street
Staley's
J. S. Peel
Atlantic Sales Co
Fred Walker
Western Union
North State Telephone Company
R. P. Parker
The
Paul Stamey
Will McSparran
Messers, Myatt and Brown
Main Street
Home Banking Co
Rose Theatre
J. L. Kirkman
Messers
Peel and Parker
McSparran
Helpers
J. C. Mills
Messenger Boys
North State Telephone Co
Miss Lilly
Rankin
Western Union Telegraph Co
Benson
Four years ago review praised Hig Point service
The Review noted that four years earlier it had provided a notable service and that few cities in the state matched it. The article emphasizes continued commitment to quality and public benefit.
Mrs Walker Dies After Illness and Operation
Mrs John W Walker Sr died at 519 King Street at 9 30 last night after a lingering illness and an operation at the city hospital. She was born May 23 1870 and was 46 at her last birthday. Survived by husband eight children and one sister Mrs Eugene Huffman of Greensboro. Funeral from St Edward Catholic church tomorrow at 10 30 conducted by Rev Mr Williams of Salisbury with pallbearers J T Ryan J G Ryan C B Vestal F D Blake E C McCarthy and P A Thomas.
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City Hospital
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Louise
Placide
Messers
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John W
Fred
William
Bernard Millis Walker
Eugene Huffman
Greensboro
St. Edward's Catholic Church
Mr. Williams
Salisbury
J. T. Ryan
J. G. Ryan
C. B. Vestal
F. D. Blake
E. C. McCarthy
P. A. Thomas
Monument Unveiled by Woodmen of the World corps
The Piedmont Camp No. 2 Woodmen of the World held Sunday unveiling ceremonies for a new monument in memory of Sovereign J. K. Reitzel. The service followed the ritual and featured a largely attended, reverent procession and tribute.
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Piedmont Camp No. 2
J. K.reitzel
United Confederate Veterans Meeting Next Saturday
Attention U C Veterans the regular monthly meeting of the United Confederate Veterans will be held at the assembly hall headquarters next Saturday after noon at 2 30 o clock let beeey one be on hand promptly eo of importance and a general good time.
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Beeey
Military Hat Creations Reflect American War Spirit
New York designers respond to wartime demand by shaping winter hats with a military look. The steel-helmet style and turbans give way to a compact Texan sombrero inspired camp hat resembling the US Marine campaign headgear. These hats aim for a distinctly American style with no foreign flavor.
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New York
United States Marine
New Woolens For Dresses in Serge Styles
The advertisement markets new serge fabrics for Betty Wales dresses with a range of colors including Navy Midnight Belgian Copenhagen Blue Java brown and more. It promotes 50 cent serges and a selection of new suits priced from 12.50 to 22.50 with a special showing today in trimmed hats.
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