North Carolina sees wartime registration push and pardons
A dispatch from Galeigh reports wartime registration progress led by A. Fletcher with 20 personnel, showing thousands more registered than government estimates. Details list county by county figures and note Wake and Wilson counties’ Black registrants surpassing whites. Governor Bickett grants pardons to three inmates, citing self defense in one case and age in another, amid rail and shipping rate discussions before federal regulators.
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Galeigh
N. C
Bisbursing Geet
A. Fletcher
Regisa
Oval
Royster
Granalle
Wake
Wilson
James H. Foy
Jowan
Hoke
Scotland
Rowan
Scotina
Tyrrell
Rarren
Wilmington
War Department
Wake County
Rickett
Baker
Janels
North Caroni
Atlantic
North Carolia
Bickett
Henry Fields
Lenoir County
William Champion
Finney Davis
Franklin
Davis
Carter-Colton Cigar Co chartered for Charlotte
The Carter-Colton Cigar Company of Charlotte was chartered with L. J. Carter W. H. Colton and J C A Duckworth subscribing to 25000 of 100000 authorized capital. The City Laundry Company of Wilmington seeks to increase its authorized capital from 7500 to 100000.
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Baltimore
Carter-Colton Cigar Company
Charlotte
W.H. Colton
J C. A. Duckworth
The
City Laundry Company
Wilmington
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered With $100 Reward Claim
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by acting through the blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer $100 for any case not cured, with testimonials available and address for F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohia
Drugetleata
Foreclosure of Mortgage in Wilmington North Carolina
Mortgagee Brown Toon Co will auction publicly on July 2 1917 at noon at the Wilmington Court House door selling Lot No 4 Block 4 in the city plan. Property lies on Dickinson Street Rankin Street area and runs 110 by 25 feet with a 15 foot right of way alley.
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James Johnson
Minnie
Brown, Toon & Co
Office of the Register of Deeds
New Hanover County
North Carolina
Court House
City of
Wilmington
N. C
Dickinson Street
Rankin Street
Foreclosure Suit In New Hanover County
State of North Carolina New Hanover Superior Court public notice in the Bizzell Nixon case. V Sidbury seeks foreclosure of mortgages executed by George Nixon and others. Defendants must appear at the September term on the 2nd Monday to answer or demur. June 6, 1917. Clerk Ww. N. Harriss.
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North Carolina
New Hanover
Georgia
Bizzell, Et al
Minnie Lee Nixon
Gould M. Nixon
Superior Court
New Hanover County
George Bizzell
George Nixon
Sidbury
Said
New Bern City News and Health Notes Update
Judge Harry R. Bryan shows slight improvement after a stroke while city officials see staff changes at the station. Liberty Loan drive urged by E M Green as Aldermen hear health reports and plan a $100 donation for a seashore trip for Atlantic Fire Company members. A kerosene incident injures a child. murder case set for tomorrow with related Hoffman case later.
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Associated Press
New Bern
Harry’ R. Bryan
R. V. Rider
Union
J. T. Shipp
Oriental
Will Caroon
New Bern Banking and Trust Company
Hughes Rhodes
Wake Forest College
United States
E. M. Green
Uncle Sam
Peoples Bank
Germany
Green
Joseph F. Patterson
Patterson
Charles Harrison
Cornelius Allen
Daisy McKay
Hoffman
Donald
William Disosway
Spencer Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
Board of Aldermen
William Dowdy
Atlantic Fire Company
Germany's Plan of War Reporting by Henry Wood
United Press reports that German lines on the Western Front are repeatedly pierced by French artillery and infantry. Germany uses the idea of an "unbreakable" line but continually bends after French advances, signaling a general elastic retreat that weakens the front and may yield a decisive breach.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Germany
France
Hindenburg
Tle
Somme
India
Noyon Salient
Reduced Round Trip Fares From Wilmington Railroad Bulletin
Atlantic Coast Line announces limited time round trip fares from Wilmington to multiple cities including Atlanta Washington Savannah Nashville Louisville Ashland Charlottesville Rock Hill Chapel Hill Raleigh Knoxville Mobile Chattanooga with specific sale dates final limits and possible extensions stop overs allowed and tariff corrections noted. Contact T C Whiter general passenger agent for details and reservations.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Standard Railroad of the South
Wilmington
Atlanta
Washington
D. C
Savannah
Nashville
Tenn
Louisville
Ashland
Charlottesville
Rock. Hill
Chapel Hill
N.C
Raleigh
N. C. Ue
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Fields
Frank Carter
Oxford
Florida
Corporation Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. C. Duncan
Norfolk Southern
Bryan
Shar
Lauta
NI Cdicine CO
Gil
Oscar P. Peck
Knoxville
Mobile
Ala
Vlidls
Chattanooga
Temn
Black Mountain
Ridge Chest
Lake Junaluska
Waynesville
Sewanee
Vicksburg
Miss
T. C. Whiter
Gen. Pass. Agt
W. J. Craig
Pass
George McManus
Geo. Manus Himself
Four
Ronenayy
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