Secretary Daniels Brings Cheer in Raleigh Visit
Secretary Josephus Daniels of the Navy toured Raleigh and then Goldsboro to visit his ailing mother. He offered calm wartime views, predicted the Western front would hold, and praised Captain Vickers for his Raleigh speech as the city remained steady amid grim news.
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Navy
Raleigh
N. C
Josephus Daniels
United States Navy
Goldsboro
Daniels
Washington
Vickers
Captain Vickers
Democracy
Success of a New Remedy For Backache Rheumatism
BELLEVIEW TENN. Mrs Lena Entent reports relief after using Dr Pierce's Anuric Tablets for muscular rheumatism and neuralgia. Townsfolk praise the remedy as a certain uric acid solvent that treats kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. Send ten cents for a trial package or ask for a small tie at a druggist.
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Belleview
Tenn
Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Offer Digestive Relief
An ad claims Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets purify the system with a mix of may-apple aloes jalap root and sugar coating, to be bought at all druggists.
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Dr. Pierce
Patriotism Knows No Geographical Bounds in Tax War Effort
Washington reports urge universal income tax filing for 1917 amid war effort. Commissioner Roper leads 64 tax collectors and thousands of deputies as millions owe returns. Penalties rise for late payment or false returns. June 15, 1918 deadline looming.
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Dispatch
Washington, D. C
Kipling
Congress
United States
Treasury Department
District of Columbia
Territory
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Arctic
Florida
Maine
Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Internal Avenue Service
Daniel C. Roper
National Defense
Department of Agriculture
Roper
Internal Revenue Service
Executor's Notice for Thomas Franks Sr Estate
Qualified as executor Joshua Franks notifies all claimants to present claims by February 16, 1919. Debts to estate should be paid promptly. Notice dated February 16, 1918.
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Thomas Franks
Joshua Franks
Thomas Vaa Sr
lawowj-Mom
Gasolineless Sunday Grips Capital City Amid Panic
Raleigh reports a gasoline shortage causing widespread mobility halt as about a thousand cars stalled and streets emptied. Authorities warned of no fuel sales sparking panic while political tension rises over Wake County judicial contests and the fading prospects for Judge Calvert. John S. Pescud, Raleigh druggist and bookseller, dies at 71 after a long career. funeral held at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. Milton A. Barber officiating.
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Raleigh
Durham
Chatham Democrats
Wake
Franklin
Thomas H. Calvert
Calvert
Bailey
Jones
Chatham
Judge Calvert
Judge Bailey
Judge Jones
Wiley
John S. Pescud
John Shaw Pescud
Pescud
A. G. Lee
Eugene Grissom
Christ Episcopal Church
Milton A. Barber
Centenary of Famous Soldier in Andover
Andover marks the 100th birth anniversary of General Isaac R. Stevens a noted figure in two wars. The Mexican War saw him as adjutant of engineers at the siege of Vera Cruz where his service earned distinction.
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Andover
Mass
Isaac R. Stevens
Stevens
Vera Cruz
Mortgage Sale by Carter Trustee in New Hanover NC
By virtue of a mortgage power, Edward Foy and wife mortgaged to C L Carter Trustee. Sale at public auction in Wilmington Court House on April 23, 1918, at noon. Two tracts total about 15 acres described with bearings and landmarks along Seacoast Railroad and local properties. L. Carter, Trustee, Bellamy & Son, Attorneys.
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Edward Foy
C. L. Carter
New Hanover County
Court House
Wilmington
North Carolina
George M. Croft
Hettie James
Fannie G. Pritchard
W. BH
Stocley
Salt Cross
L. Carter
John D. Bellamy & Son
Union General saves Army at Chantilly and dies in action
General Stevens led six regiments in a bold charge against Stonewall Jackson at Chantilly to prevent a retreat collapse. He was mortally wounded during the assault, dying with the colors in hand. Separately, wage gains spread to 100000 woolen mill workers in New England, with a 10 percent rise boosting payrolls and Lawrence workers alone receiving over $100000 more.
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City of
Mexico
Washington Territory
Chantilly
Jackson
Pope
Stevens
Land
Massachusetts
New England
Lawrence
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Chicago
Illinois
U.S.A
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Carolina
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J.B. McCabe and Co. Certified Public Accoup
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Jeaman & Futrelle
Princess Street
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Peginni
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