Mail and political notes in Wilmington 1916 item
A Wilmington 1916 issue discusses submarine mail ventures and U S political aims. It notes New Hanover County support for Wilson, previews the Wilmington corn show, praises Brunswick County fair success, and analyzes Governor Craig’s potential actions on sentence commutations. It includes Richard Croker’s pro Wilson stance and reflections on Ireland’s war mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Croker
Woodrow Wilson
Ireland
Wilson
Money and Trickery in the Fight
The piece alleges heavy Republican spending and independent campaign ads, with Wall Street wealth backing Hughes. It claims illegal registration in several states and argues the Republicans will win regardless of cost or tactics, describing unprecedented bitterness and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic National Committees
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Wall Street
Hughes
Republican Party
Final Democratic rally to hear H L Travis in New Hanover
The final Democratic rally in New Hanover county will feature Hon. H. L. Travis, chairman of the State corporation commission, addressing voters tonight. He will present statistics and record facts, aiming to appeal to thoughtful citizens and help them vote understandingly next Tuesday at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hanover County
State Corporation Commission
Travis
Court House
E. L. Travis
Notable stage debut and historical milestones
Seventy five years ago today 1841 Adelaide Kemble made her first London stage appearance. Fifty years ago today 1866 the Iron Cross of Lombardy was presented to the King of Italy at Turin. Twenty four years ago today 1861 Albert S. Marks former governor of Tennessee died in Nashville born Owensboro Kentucky October 16 1836.
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Stephen J. Field
Supreme Court of the
U. S
Haddam
Conn
Washington
Adelaide Kemble
London
Lombardy
Italy
Turin
Albert S. Marks
Tennessee
Nashville
Owensboro
Birthday notices mark notable births across fields
A compilation of prominent individuals born on this date includes Lloyd C. Griscom former ambassador to Italy and head of the American Asiatic Association born in Riverton New Jersey 44 years ago. Rt Reverend Alexander C. Garrett Episcopal bishop of Dallas born in County Sligo Ireland 34 years ago. Mrs Mary S Watts writer born in Delaware county Ohio 48 years ago. Sir Frank Benson actor manager born in England 58 years ago. Dr Robert Ernest Vinson president of the University of Texas born in Fairfield County South Carolina 40 years ago. Eden Phillipotts English novelist born in Mount Abu India 54 years ago. Robby Wallace St Louis infielder born in Pittsburgh 42 years ago. Thomas W Leach former NL outfielder and manager born in French Creek New York 39 years ago.
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Lloyd C. Griscom
Italy
American Asiatic Association
Riverton
N. J
Alexander C. Garrett
Dallas
County Sligo
Ireland
Mary S. Watts
Delaware County
Ohio
F. R. Benson
England
Robert Ernest Vinson
The
University of Texas
Fairfield County
S. C
Balkan fronts shift as Bulgarian gain near Nish
November 4, 1915 reports Bulgarians cap tured a town six miles from Nish while Teutons drive Serbs south. Danube navigation reopens and munitions pass toward Bulgaria and Turkey. Russians press Galicia victory and advance on Czernogitz. French bombard German positions from Belgium to the Somme.
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Nish
Teutons
Danube
Bulgaria
Turkey
Galicia
Czernogitz
Belgium
Somme
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Wilmington Dispatch
Dispatch Publishing CO
Associated Press Dispatches
Wilmington, N. C
MacQuaid-Miller Co., Inc
New York
Chicago
New Hanover
Wilmington
Brunswick
Brunswick Pos
Interna
Thomas Weich
Chlee Tsurderer
Low Hanocr County
Craig
Winston-Salem
New_Hanover county
America
Germany
Eden Phillipotts
Mount Aboo
India
Roderick
Robby) Wallace
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Thomas W. Leach
Rochester International League
French Creek
N. Y
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Johnston’s
Flyington
Elvington
Pharmacy
Co. 2Nd
Princess Sts
J.B. McCabe & Co
Murchison Bank
Wilmington, No
Manhattan
Terns
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
LEE County Agricultural Fair
Sanford
N. C
Atlantic Coast Line
Standard Railroad of the South
T. C. Whith
Dr. Vineberg Masonic Temple
Georgetown
S. S. Huron
S. S. Onondaga
Wilmingt
North Carolina
Clyde
Amship CO
Becker
Southern
Southern Railway
Steaufort- Moorehead City
Winston- Salem
Goldsboro
J. O. Jones
Raleigh, N. C
Baok
Southern Medical Association
Atlanta
Standard Railroad
South
T. C. White
Gen. Pass. Agt
Walter H. Swepson
North Caroline Home Building Association
HOS Ib Building Association
John D. Dellamy
Nixon
Ilmington
Cope
Dasson Street
Nat Best
Dasbodress
ShieBaaink
Knox Hats Kuppenheimer and
Strouse & Bros. Clothing
J. M. Solky & Co
One Price Clothiers and Furnishers
North Front Street
Hendersonville
Thomas Grocery Company
4Th
Campbell Streets
Payne Drug Company
5Th
Red Cross Streets
Vortex
Jacobi Hardware
Front Street
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