Father of Dead Man to Decide on Prosecution
Blacksburg Va March 17 It will depend upon Captain Stockton Heth Sr expected from California whether the Heth family will press charges against Professor Charles E Vawter who is accused of shooting and killing young Stockton Heth at the mathematics instructor s home early Tuesday Captain Clement Heth a U S A brother of the dead youth arranged the funeral set for tomorrow in Radford where the family has long resided
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United Press
Blacksburg
Stockton Heth
California
Heth
Charles E. Vawter
Vawter
Clement Heth
Radford
Heths
British Breakthrough Near Bapaume in Sixteen-Mile Drive
Field Marshal Haig reports a major advance in the Somme offensive as British forces reach and take Bapaume Le Transloy and multiple villages north and south of the Somme. He notes destruction in Bapaume and captures including two machine guns and prisoners in a raid east and north of Arras. Air combat results favor the British with four enemy aircraft engaged and two down.
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Field Marshal
Haig
le Transloy
Somme
Bithucourt
Achiet le Grand Biefvillers
Achiet le Petit
Ablainzeville
Pucquoy
Essaris
Arras
Fresnes
Horgny
Villers
Corbonnel
Barleux
Etterpigny
la Maisonette
Mrs William T Ottoway Dies After Stroke at Southport
Southport March 17 Mrs William T Ottoway died yesterday at 4 pm after a stroke of paralysis several weeks earlier. She is survived by her husband and children Mrs Josie Styren Mrs Willie Baum Miss Ethel Ottoway and Mr William T Ottoway Jr Brothers and sisters include Samuel Dosher attorney of Manteo Joseph Dosher of Virginia Beach Asa Dosher Southport Mrs A T Howell wife of a Siler City minister and Miss Frances Dosher The deceased was an Episcopal and respected for her good works The obituary notes she will be missed by family and neighbors also remarks Mike New Yorks richest boot black dies at forty one leaving 50000 in fortune Ex
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Southport
William T. Ottoway
Ottoway
Josie Styren
Willie Baum
Ethel Ottoway
Samuel Dosher
Manteo
Joseph Dosher
Virginia Beach
Asa Dosher
A. T. Howell
Siler City
Frances Dosher
Episcopal Church
Postal Telegraph promotes ad and telegram services
The notice explains Postal Telegraph Cable Company's messengers will collect ads and provide rapid telegram service. It invites readers to call 176 for ads and contact Postal Telegraph for telegraph service.
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Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
Insurance ad urges immediate auto policy purchase
An advertisement promotes immediate auto insurance to cover fire theft liability and property damage with low rates. It credits James Owen Reilly for fire insurance and real estate services and includes a date 3-18-12.
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Winter Park
Shell Road
James Owen Reilly
Carolina Place
Wilmington
Wrightsville Beach
Wright's
Ton, N. C
Wright
Notice to Creditors on My Account by T. J. Rann
All persons are forbidden to credit any person on my account as I will pay no such bills. T. J. Rann. March 17, 1917.
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T. J. Rann
Peoples Building and Loan stock opens April seventh
A promotional notice urges readers to invest in The Peoples Building and Loan Association. It promises shares at 25 cents each, maturing to worth $100 per share, with $100 available to buy or improve a home. Contact details and officers listed for subscriptions.
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Peoples’ Building and Loan Association
Wilmington
Princess Street
W. E. Perdew
J. W. H. Fuchs
Woodus Kellum
D. R. Foster
A. H. Harriss
Robi. Scott
S. M. Boatwright
J. Holmes Davis
E. P. H. Strunck
E. P Bailey
A. Alligood
Dd. M. Carroll
C. Chadbourn
Showing of Dresses at Platts on Market Street
A dress sale advertised for Monday at Platt's located at 108 Market Street. Prices listed are $15.00 and $18.50. The notice is dated March 17, 2011.
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Platt’s
Market Street
Royal Society
Carolina
Fifth
Market Streets
Wright’s Real Estate Agency
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