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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1917
Page
7
Skaters from the United States and Canada gather in auichargi Pennsylvania for the Inter stellar championships hosted at the Winter Gardens arena. Notable entrants include Let Poe from Toronto Charles In vy of Milwaukee and Art Staff of oo. Wen recently won the outdoor sional championship at Lake.
The Philadelphia National League team led by Grover Cleveland Alexander, nicknamed the 15 000 beauty, sails south from Philadelphia on March 6 to begin workouts at St. Petersburg Florida. They plan to train through April with a homeward trip and will play exhibition games in the Carolinas and Georgia along the way.
The Moergnis of Bute, a prominent noble, served early in the war as a private and later as an officer in the Welsh Tee.
A renowned psychologist from Los Angeles is celebrated on his birthday, drawing attention from peers and followers in a brief social note.
North Carolina House debates a three million dollar bond issue bill from the Senate. Speakers argue over allocation, speed, and amendments while leaders defend the measure as a prudent, long term solution for state institutions and services amid current crises.
The ad promotes tonoline grain tablets as a nerve tonic for debility nervous prostration and unstable nerves. It claims quick vigor and refunds at Elvingtons Pharmacy with guarantees and mail orders for out of town customers.
London report details an explosion in the east end on January 19 causing five million dollars in damage and 100000 broken windows. Fire a technical publication notes ferro concrete structures survived air shock and fire while brick buildings collapsed inward.
The House passed a bill supporting university funding with 87 ayes to 14 noes. Rep Galletin Roberts urged unity and cited Wake Forest and the State University, while Rep Ward defended the measure as progress. Several local measures and adjournment followed after a lengthy debate.
The Senate convened at 11 o clock and debated numerous measures. Bills authorize county and state actions, tax reform commission, road and prison labor reforms, and public library cooperation while confirming hospital boards and public welfare appointments.
Special correspondent reports New York City hints at forming an Echo club after Morgan F Kingston and Fay Templeton demonstrate echoes in Central Park. The piece notes cabaret pricing, a court arraignment, and the new Reptile Study Society hosting a dinner at Chinatown with colorful zoological corrections from A E Williams.
In weeks a probable plan may require visitors to New York to pay for condiments such as chili sauce catsup meat sauces salt and pepper in hotels. Earlier public protest over the Butter and Bread Outrage suggested the 10 cent charge as final.
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