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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1916

Page

7

Godwin McCaskill Debate Draws 250 Audience in North Carolina

The Godwin and McCaskill debate in Sanford drew about 250 attendees who cheered their candidates but offered few sharp exchanges. McCaskill attacked state waste and fiscal policy while Godwin argued for tax reforms and national measures, ending with a tour stop in St Pauls.

Jgimberton Godwin-Mc-Eyemill Wetaskill Godwin McCaskill Erk Parker Republican Committee State Board of Internal Improvements Corporation Commission Attorney General's Office Bickett Congress Election Board H. E. Stacy Democratic Town Democratic Party Hughes Harnett

Baseball Managers Face Shakeups Across Major Leagues

The piece reports anticipated managerial changes and resignations across both leagues as clubs including the White Sox Cubs Browns Cardinals Giants Red Sox and Braves weigh new leadership. It notes Rowland Tinker and McGraw as focal points with others like Huggins Stallings Carrigan and Bill Carrigan facing retirement or renewal amid ongoing speculation.

Chicago Rowland White Sox Joe Tinker Cubs Tinker Joe National League Feds Sir Joseph St. Louis Fielder . Jones Moses Browns Fielder Cardinals Miller Huggins Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Pittsburgh New York Giants Boston Red Sox Braves Haughton George Stallings Fred Mitchell Stallings Bill Carrigan Lewiston Bill Red Sox Jack Barry Heinie Wagner Patsy Donovan Buffalo McGraw Giants

Start Tomorrow and Keep It Up Every Morning

An odd health advertisement urges daily morning bathing inside the body. It claims hot water with limestone phosphate cleanses the stomach liver and bowels, removes waste and toxins, and improves appetite. It targets common ailments and promises dramatic personal improvement.

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Sampson County Fair Round Trip Fare Advertisement

Sampson County Fair in Clinton, N C offers round trip fares from Wilmington at 2.40 by Atlantic Coast Line. Tickets on October 31 and November 1 2 3 with return by midnight November 4 1916. Proportionate excursion fares from intermediate points and a children halt rate. for schedules and tickets contact for details.

Sanford N. C Wilmington Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad of the South Leave Electric Center For Winter Park Eee Leave Electric Electric Center For Center For Wrightsville Beach Etre Elles Teeta Baud Geneators Prelee Neem Pares Uddte Stade Eases Eens Arate Wrightsville Beach

Second Caplan Trial To Begin In L A Times Bomb Case

The second trial of David Kaplan, accused of complicity in the 1910 Los Angeles Times building dynamiting, is set to start in Superior Court Monday. The prior trial ended with a hung jury, reportedly seven for conviction and five for acquittal.

Los Angeles Cal David Kaplan Los Angeles Times Superior Kaplan Charles Hagerty Times James B. McNamara Mathew A. Schmidt John J. McNamara International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Llewellyn Iron Works San Quintin McNamaras

Becomes Bride of Swiss Diplomat in Cincinnati Ceremony

An international romance culminated in a ceremony at St Pauls Episcopal Cathedral Cincinnati. Miss Elizabeth Schoepf daughter of a Cincinnati traction system magnate married Dr. Charles Paul Hubscher secretary of the Swiss delegation at Washington. Best man was Count Raoul dAdhemar of Washington.

Cincinnati St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral Elizabeth Schoepf Cincinnati Traction System Charles Paul Hubscher Washington Raoul’ d'Adhemar

Special train home to avoid New York in paralysis scare

Boston residents from Philadelphia and Washington and southern cities book a direct train leaving Boston tomorrow. It will go to Philadelphia and Washington via the Poughkeepsie bridge to avoid New York due to the infantile paralysis situation.

Boston Mass Philadelphia Washington North Shore New York Poughkeepsie Bridge

Dallas State Fair Opens With Record Exhibits

Dallas Texas October 14 The State Fair opens today drawing thousands from the Southwest. The fair showcases the largest displays in every department with more horses cattle and livestock than ever before. Agricultural machinery and domestic art halls show improved and varied displays. An opening day program of addresses and ceremonies is planned.

Dallas Tex Southwest Texas

Golden jubilee celebration fills Kentucky Union crowds

Lexington hosts a large crowd for the Kentucky University golden jubilee events with alumni returning for reunions and an historical parade. President Barker and President Emeritus Patterson address the gathering alongside the Vanderbilt game on the program.

Kentucky “U Lexington Kentucky University H. S. Barker James K. Patterson

Flivvers to contest for Ford interstate speed honors

Detroit October 14 entries from Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio Illinois Iowa Indiana Michigan and possibly other states will compete in a series of races to determine the Ford interstate speed championships. A $2,000 prize awaits the winners as Ford owners seek the speediest little buzz-buggies.

Detroit Mich Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio Illinois Iowa Indiana Michigan Ford

Liggetts Chocolates Ad Promises Money Back Guarantee

An advertisement touts Liggett’s chocolates priced from 80 cents to $1.50 per pound. It promises top quality candy and offers a money back guarantee via messenger if customers dislike the box, requesting a phone call to 248 for returns.

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