Rumors Stir Over Coolidge Possible 1928 Exit
Washington rumors name Republican leaders such as Butler Borah Lowden and Dawes as possible contenders for the 1928 nomination. Bascom Sleep mobilizes southern delegates if Coolidge does not run. Borah champions prohibition while Butler and Lowden draw opposing camps. Dawes supports farm relief yet distances from the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. C. Bryant
Washington
Charlotte Observer
Nicholas Murray Butler
New York
William E. Borah
Idaho
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Dawes
Bascom Sleep
Virginia
Lowden
Coolidge
Borah
Butler
Corn Belt
White House
President Coolidge
Senator Borah
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Borah
Drys
Warren G. Harding
Missouri
Old Guard
Middle West
House
Senate
Laborer Laughs At Boss's Absence In Noisy Exchange
A fragmentary dialogue shows a laborer laughing at a worker named Rastus who continues laboring as the boss leaves, while the speaker remarks on the heavy workload and the unseen supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rastus
Brookhart outlines co operative earnings cap plan for U.S. Senate campaign
Mason City report shows Republican Col. Smith W. Brookhart opening his campaign with a five percent cap on capital earnings and cooperative control of banking. He spoke to the State Federation of Labor citing the Roxdale plan from Europe as a model and claiming labor would hire capital. He praised Denmark and Russia as tests of the system and argued it could become international and help end wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Iowa
Col. Smith W. Brookhart
United States
Col. Brookhart
State Federation of Labor
Manchester
England
Brookhart
Denmark
Russia
League
Epidemics Seen as World’s Greatest Death Toll Since 1914
At the second Pan American Red Cross conference T B Kitteridge noted epidemics caused about 100 million deaths and 140 million injuries worldwide since 1914, surpassing wars and civil strife. He reported 85 percent of relief aid comes from the American continent, 75 percent from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan-American Red Cross Conference
T. B. Kitterridge
League of Red Cross Societies
Kitteridge
American
United States
Notice of Summons and Mortgage Sale in Watauga County
Watauga County notice lists S. Winkler administrator for E F Lovill vs R and Lucy Lovill James and Maggie Brawley Frank and Pauline Brawley. Summons issued June 2 1926 returnable July 10 1926 for sale of real estate. Also mortgage sale notice by G C Greene on G W Adams and Bessie Adams with sale June 21 1926 at courthouse, description of Meant Camp Creek land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Watauga County
S. Winkler
E. F. Lovill
R. Lovill
Lucy Lovill
James Brawley
Maggie Brawley
Frank Brawley
Pauline Brawley
A. W. Smith
Superior Court
Bankrupt Petitions E M Presnell Collected in North Carolina
A bankruptcy petition against E M Presnell, alleged non resident and away from North Carolina, prompts a court order for him to appear June 11 1926 before Special Master Isaac T Avery in Elk Park Avery County. Notice is published in the district newspaper as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Presnell
E. M.ainst
Petitias
Bankrup
North Carolina
Isaac T. Avery
Bowers
Morganton
N. C
A. D
Notice of Tax Sale and Execution Sale in Watauga County
Notices announce sale dates for 1925 taxes of Charley Holler's land in Watauga township at 1 pm on July 5 1926 and an execution sale of real estate in the Lane versus Bingham case between 10 am and 2 pm the same day at the courthouse. Sheriff L M Farthing lists the properties and sale conditions. a prior deed to S J Barnett is excepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Holler
Watauga Township
Watauga County
N. C
L. M. Farthing
Superior Court
R. G. Lane
R. K. Bingham
Jennie Bingham
Boone and Jefferson Road
Lenoir Road
G. W. Council
S. J. Barnett
A. A. Perry
D. S
Notice of Commissioner Sale for 48 Acre Watagua NC lands
A 1926 notice declares S D Greene as commissioner to sell 48 acres in Meat Camp township Watagua County North Carolina. The sale occurs July 5 between 10 am and 2 pm to satisfy a mortgage to the Federal Land Bank of Columbia for 500 dollars. The property lies on the Zionville to Sands road north of Boone with several adjacent land bounds and exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Greene
Allen Greene
S. D. Greene
Sarah Greene
W. P. Greene
Laura Jones
W. P. Jones
T. A. Greene
Amelia Greene
Fred Greene
Josie Greene
Tessie Greene
Claude Greene
J. C. Greene
D. L. Setzer
Lula Setzer
Superior Court
Federal Land Bank of Columbia
Zionville
N. C
Sands
Boone
Meat Camp Township
County of Watauga
State of North Carolina
B. B. Greene
J. H. Greene
Fred L. Greene
J.S. Miller
Notice of Sale on Watauga County land auction 343 acres
By power of sale in a deed of trust executed by W L Alexander and Ernestine B Alexander on November 12 1923 the trustee will offer for sale at Boone court house on July 5 1926 at 1 00 p m the real estate described lying in Watauga township bounded by F A Linney and others. The sale is cash on confirmation. Trustee T H Coffey and attorney F A Linney. 6-10-41
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Adams
Bessie Adams
George C. Greene
Watauga County
N. C
Profitt
Meat Camp Creek
Geo. C. Greene
W. L. Alexander
Ernestine B. Alexander
S. T. Dorsett
Boone
Watauga
Watauga Township
F. A. Linney
G. C. Coffey
Spencer Collins
W. W. Collins’ Store
W. W. Collins
G.C. Coffey
W. S. Berry
T. H. Coffey
Public auction set for Blowing Rock land in Mayview Manor case
Special Commissioners will sell at public auction near Blowing Rock North Carolina under a 1926 decree in equity cases Mayview Manor Company and others versus receivers and heirs. The 51 acre tract described by detailed boundary calls, dates from 1924 and 1921 deeds, and involves multiple adjoining parcels and road margins. The sale begins at 10 o clock in the forenoon on June 24 1926 and proceeds to the highest bidder on the described lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Edward Hambleton
John A. Hambleton
George G. Shriver
Hambleton & Company
Hambleton & Company, Incorporated
Security Life and Trust Company
District Court of the
United States
North Carolina
Charlotte
Thad A. Adams
F. H. Kennedy
Mark Squires
Rock
J. B. Glover
Mayview Manor Company
Watauga County
Green Hill Road
R. G. Rankin
Blowing Rock Development Company
C. V. Henkel
Henkel
Oliver Green
Cone Estate
Rankin
Cyrus C. Babb
Watauga
Caldwell Counties
State of North Carolina
Rufus L. Patterson
Green Craig
Caldwell and
Green Park
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Bank of
Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock, N. C
Smith W. Brookhart
Alfred W. Dula
Lenoir
W. G
Dula
Foley & Evans Undertakers Ambulance Service
N. Carolina
J. C. Farthing
Moretz
THE
Todd & Winkler
John S. Delaney
J. H. Beall
Ernestine L. Alexander
Preston B. Alexander
Walter L. Alexander
Lenoir Highway
Yadkin Branch
Yadkin
C. C. Smoot III
Smoot
Green Hill Tract
Green
Harper’s
Aho Road
Will Craig
Craig
Goforth Road
N. E. Ingle
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