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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1916

Page

2

Contested 1900 Campaign District Deepens Party Rift

Special to The Dispatch reports a bitter judicial contest between Francis D. Winston and John H. Kerr in North Carolina's Third district. The piece notes the Winston appointment, prior support for Garland Midgett, and party damage from campaign tactics including pro Winston placards tied to race issues.

Dispatch Raleigh N. C Third District Francis D. Winston John H. Kerr Garland Midgett Kerr Winston Midgett Judge Winston George White Gov. Craig Marion Butler Frank Winston Craig Carr

Democracy of Fatherland in German and English contrasts

The Milwaukee Free Press argues that England is undemocratic and Germany more democratic, claiming landownership limits and poverty in England, while praising German democracy as government by able experts. It contends Anglo propaganda shaped American views and credits Germany with modern model cities and a mobilized, educated citizen army.

Milwaukee Free Press Germany England Mississippi Duchess of Marlborough United States Belgium Europe

Queen Victoria of Sweden Ill in Stockholm

Queen Victoria of Sweden is bedridden in Stockholm, described as the Kaiser’s first cousin and a granddaughter of Germany's William I. The article extols German democracy, praising universal education, civic habits, and the application of science to industry, while noting Germany's leadership and the limits of democracy. It argues the war highlights democracy's practical outcomes and the relationship between public service and opportunity.

Stockholm Queen Victoria of Sweden Victoria Baden William I Germany Victor Karlsruhe England The Chicago Tribune Earth

Sudan Temple to be instituted in New Bern North Carolina

Raleigh reported that Sudan Temple of the Mystic Shrine will be instituted in New Bern on November 22 with Walter S. Liddell of Charlotte as first Potentate. The event includes a ceremonial class, invitations to Oasis Charlotte Omar Richmond Norfolk and Charleston temples, and marks North Carolina’s first Shrine installation in 21 years.

Raleigh N. C Sudan New Bern Imperial Council Walter S. Liddell Charlotte Oasis Temple Carolinas Henry F. Mideringhaus, Jr St. Louis Mystic Shrine North Carolina New Temple Omar Charleston S. C Acca Richmond Va Khedive Temple Norfolk Oasis A. B. Andrews, Sr Grand Lodge of Masons J. Fiikhein Knights Templer of Knights Templer

Our Fall Outfitting in Handsome Suits and Overcoats

Our display presents fall tailoring with new suits and overcoats in quality fabrics. The text invites inspection of displays and emphasizes style, workmanship, and masterful production to appeal to shoppers seeking better men’s wear.

May We Show You Invitation and New Wearables

A storefront invites customers to phone for a look at new wearables and quotes. The notice promises low prices and aims to convert the store into the outfitting source for the reader.

State Grand Lodge Communication Notice

No. 1 A F and A M state communication on Tuesday the 12th at 8 o clock sharp to consider all business. All members and visiting brothers invited to meet. By order of the Master. A S Holden, Secretary.

A. F A. M A. S. Holden

Poor Little Rich Girl Finds Home in Marriage to Cole Parker

Ramona Borden heiress of Gail Borden New York meets Cole Parker Chicago attorney son of George S. Parker in Los Angeles. The 21 year old once sought happiness beyond money after a sanitarium stay and rumored remarriage by her father last December.

Los Angeles Remona Borden Gail Borden New York Cole Gall’ Borden Ramona Borden Margaret Courant

Storm halts funeral at Brandon Cemetery in Hillsboro

Sixty three mourners gathered for Mrs. Knuckles funeral at Brandon Cemetery were marooned by a heavy rainstorm. The service was interrupted as torrents filled graves with mud, and interment was postponed to the next morning. The group spent the night in the chapel and later resumed burial with coffee supplied.

Hillsboro Tex Brandon Cemetery Knuckles

Train Sleeping Car Service Between Charlotte and Wilmington

No. 20-12:10 A M train from Charlotte and intermediate points offers a sleeping car between Charlotte and Wilmington. Passengers may remain in sleeper until 7:00 A M. For reservations contact City Ticket Agent Orion Building. Phone 178. R W Wallace C T A H Re Pleasants T P A Wilmington John T West D P A Raleigh N C 110.90

Charlotte Pullman Wilmington Wil Mington Atlanta Birmingham Orion Building R. W. Wallace H. RE. Pleasants Chattanooga Tenn Lin Cleveland Ohio Savannah City Ticket Office Orton Hotel H. E. Pleasants N. C John T. West Raleigh Chadbourn Conway Florence Charleston Savangan Jacksonville Tampart Petersburg Fort Myers Columbia Asheville Augusta Florida

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