Homicide Recap and Crime Briefs From Raleigh
Raleigh dispatch reports Deputy Moore delivering the last of the Harmon out fit suspects with Lee Page admitting presence at the July 11 showdown that killed Deputy Knight after Harmon’s gunfight. Mrs Perrin, alleged spy, released. she claims no spying and is described as a traveling comrade. Burglars steal jewelry from late R B Seawell’s East Hargett home leaving silver. Pamlico Livestock Co forms a $50 000 corporation with W B Blades Jr Lewis Daniels and William Blades as incorporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
George Moore
Lee Page
Feedral Court
Ed Harmon
Frank Knight
Page
Harmon
Knight
Bailey
John Nichols
B. C. Perrin
R. B. Seawell
East Hargett Street
Pamlico Live Stock Company of
New Bern
W. B. Blades, Jr
Lewis Daniels
William B. Blades
First Witness On Stand In Brunswick Land Case
Surveyor Mintz was on the stand for an unusually long time in the Brunswick Land and Lumber Company versus D L Gore case in Federal court. He stood aside before lunch as Judge Connor ordered a recess. About 50 more witnesses are to be examined in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mintz
Brunswick Land and Lumber Company
D. L. Gore
John Mintz
Brunswick County
Connor
Great Praise For Good Medicine Swamp Root Ad From Meigs Drug
A 1916 Centerville Alabama advertisement from Meigs Drug Store extols Dr Kilmer Swamps Root, praising it highly with no criticisms and noting customer satisfaction over years of sales. The letter is dated June 15 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer
Meigs Drug Store
Centerville
Ala
Prove What Kilmer’s Sample Bottle Will Do
Letter to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY promotes sample size medicine claiming it proves benefits for kidneys and bladder. Advertisement urges sending ten cents for sample and booklet. Mentions The Wilmington Dispatch and offers regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Wilmington Dispatch
Italians Press Offensive In Alpine and Carso Areas
Rome May 15 The war office reports Italian forces advancing in the Plava sector and on Monte Cucco slopes and hills east of Gorizia and Vertolizza They also thrust in the Carso north of Dosso Falli reaching enemy lines and taking prisoners Infantry action continues aided by artillery with increasing prisoner numbers.
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Associated Press
Rome
London
War Office
Plava
Monte Cucco
Gorizia
Vertolbizza
Carso
Dosso Falli
Last Appearance Before Public for Mr. Choate in New York
Joseph Hodges Choate, former ambassador to Britain and famed lawyer, died suddenly of heart disease in New York at age 85. The Salem, Massachusetts born leader had just spoken at a banquet for allied commissions and hosted Mr. Balfour at home. He leaves three sons and two daughters. his wife collapsed at his side.
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Associated Press
New York
Joseph Hodges Choate
Great Britain
Mr. Choate
City Hall
Balfour
Mitchel
Choate
Germany
Salem
Mass
George and
Margaret Manning (Hodges) Choate
Harvard
Amherst
Oxford
Cambridge
Edinburgh
Yale
St. Andrews
McGill
Committee of Citizens
Tweed
United States
The
Hague
Frederick Sterling
Columbus
R. Sterling
George
Joseph H. Jr
French war command reshuffled as Petain named chief
Paris announces a new French leadership with General Petain as commander in chief and General Foch succeeding him in the staff. Nivelle moves to command a group of French armies as generals ask to be relieved. In Russia, Generals Brussiloff and Gurko request relief after Guchkoff resignation.
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Paris
Fillain
General Petain
Ministry of War
Foch
Nivelle
Petrograd
London
Guchkoff
Alexis Brussiloff
Gurko
German Crown Prince troops seize farm near Fort de Malmaison
Berlin May 15 report states troops of the German Crown Prince captured the farm of Ste Berthe east of Fort de Malmaison on the Aisne front. The army headquarters statement confirms the seizure as part of ongoing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
London
Ste Berthe
Fort de Malmaison
Aisne
Evangelistic Services At Southside Church
Rev B L Hoge of Waycross Ga begins ten days of evangelistic services at Southside Baptist Church with sessions daily at 3 30 PM and 8 PM He will be aided by Rev W G Hall and Rev J A Sullivan with preparatory talks starting tomorrow The annual memorial services of the local Tribes of Red Men will close the series and the 35 member choir will lead the music Public invited to attend.
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B. Lacy Hoge
Waycross
Southside Church
Southside Baptist Church
Hoge
W. G. Hall
J. A. Sullivan
Calgary Baptist Church
Hall
New Bicycle Shipment and Produce Offerings From Local Firms
Just received a shipment of Ivor Johnson bicycles. Queen City Cycle Co. announces fresh stock and invites early purchases at 209 Market Street. Also listed are lemons limes salifornia oranges fancy box apples cabbage new potatoes onions. Bear Produce and Merchandise Co. wholesales soda fountain supplies and invites orders. Wilmington, N. C. phones 452 453.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivor Johnson
Queen City Cycle Co
Market Street
Bear Produce & Merchandise Co
Wilmington
N. C
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Homicide
Joseph H. Choate
Mr. Balfour
Entente
Crown Prince
Evangelistic Services
Pontal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
Harriss Service
From- Ises
Tharriss Typewriting and Advertising Company
the Motte
Leon L. Motte
South Fifth Street
J. T. Gordon
Gordon’s News
National Press Bureau
Buffalo
N. Y
ARMY
NAVY
Foltz & Kendrick
Southern Building
G. B. Smith
Care Crescent Canny Company
P. O
City
Remington
Monarch
Smith Premier
Remington Junior
Remington Typewriter Company
Princess Street
Phone
Greenfield Lake
the Lake
3Rd
Kidder
South 3Rd Street
R. D. Foster & Uu
Sterling Furniture Co
South Front Street
E. H. Sneed
L. Mazer
S. 5Th Street
Philadelphia
P. K
Royal Theatre Building
LeGwin Printing Co
Grace St
Shands Grocery
Charles Finkelstein
Farris
Fife
Farris’ Bakery
Southern Box and Lumber Co
Wilmington Shirt Co
Chestnut Street
W. T. Porter
Emerson, N. C
Grand Theatre
J. M. Solky
D. Kk. Foster & Co
H. J. McCartney
Front St
C. W. Yates Co
Liberty
W. B. Cooper & Co
Wilmington, N. C
Builders’ Supplies
W. B. Thorpe & CO
Water and Ann Streets
the Peoples Savings Bank
Front
Princess Streets
Liberty Loan
Murchison National
Lumina
Tide Water Power Co
NEW York Life
L. Dickinson
Princess Building
Ottumwa
Cape Fear
Wiley's
Brazil
Payne Drug Company
5Th and
Red Cross Street
American Bank
Thos. E. Cooper
Milton Calder
V.president and Trust Optes Chas
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