Democratic Record Praised in Local Party Message
The local Democratic Executive Committee voices strong praise for the 1912 Democratic record and criticizes Republicans under Hughes. It cites reforms in currency, rural credits, postal service, flood protection, and safety at sea as accomplished, contrasting them with Republican promises unfulfilled after 16 years.
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Democratic Party
Republian
C. C. Cashwell
Democratic Executive Committee
Svetary Cashwell
Mouses
Jix
Republican Party
Nervou
Ton
Chas
Evans Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Repubiican
Hughes
Mississippi Valley
Porto Rico
Huerta
Maine
Packing House Organization Meeting to Be Held
Hon Moses J Clapp U S Senator will address an organization meeting for a meat packing house Tuesday in the Court House at 11 am. W W Love has sent telegrams urging stockholders to attend and bring delegates. Clapp will discuss livestock raising benefits. Butler supporters plan his Third District campaign involvement.
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Court House
Moses E. Clapp
United States
Minnesota
Clapp
Chamber of Commerce
W. W. Love
Freeblg
Moses J. Clapp
Third
Congressional
Congress
G. EB. Butler
Union Station
Orton Hotel
Watha
Pastor to Preach at First Presbyterian Church
The pastor of City Church Crowley will preach at Immanuel Church Lis City this morning at 11. The First Presbyterian Church in Lindon Acme and Hallsboro seek a pastor for Immanuel Church.
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City Church
First Presbyterian Church
Crowley
Presbyterian Churches
Lindon
Acme and
Hallsboro
Immanuel Church
Lis City
Tian
Liberty Bilou Tomorrow Ad Bt Timothy Dobbs Advt
Ad notice proclaims a show titled Liberty Bilou tomorrow with a third episode featuring Timothy Dobbs. brief theatrical advertisement notes timing and starring details.
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Liberty
Bilou
Timothy Dobbs
Advt
Visiting Florida excursion rates from Wilmington advertised
In visiting Florida many travelers from Wilmington and nearby areas plan trips on September 26. Advertised excursion rates by Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line point travelers to the Seminole Hotel in Jacksonville and Hillsboro Hotel in Tampa as convenient stops. Both hotels urge readers to check today’s paper for details of these leading hotel rates.
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Hillsboro
Tampa
Wilmington
Florida
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard Air Line
Seminole
Jacksonville
Methodist Sunday School Officers and Teachers Meet at Grace Church
City Methodist Sunday Schools hold a conference this afternoon at Grace church at 4 30 Miss Kennedy of Birmingham Alabama a Sunday School expert will speak and workers from other Sunday Schools are invited She will also speak at the evening service at the church
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Methodist
Grace Church
Miss Kennedy
Birmingham
Ala
Will Teach Class at Grace Church Service
Mr. M. W. Brabhorn field secretary of the North Carolina Conference will address the Wesley Adult Class at Grace Methodist church this morning and speak at the evening service on the Adult Class work.
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Wesley
Grace Church
M. W. Brabhorn
North Carolina Conference
Grace Methodist Church
Navy weighs salvaging cruiser Memphis off Santo Domingo
The Navy Department seriously considers raising the cruiser Memphis wrecked on rocks off Santo Domingo harbor. Dynamite would blast the jagged rocks. hull and machinery cost about 4 million dollars, not counting guns and furnishings. The ship lies in sixteen feet of water, with a normal draft of twenty six feet, per Naval Constructor Dubose.
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Washington
Navy Department
Memphis
Santo Domingo
Naval
Dubose
Picture goes on at Royal Theatre in Wilmington contest finale
Interest peaks as The Dispatch motion picture contest reaches a climax with a three day Royal Theatre run beginning tomorrow. The eleven hundred foot film, produced by Scenic Film Company in Atlanta, features standout stars and is expected to reflect credit on all involved. Royal Theatre will host screenings Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday with still photos displayed and Mr. E B Hodges designated as official photographer. The film carriage arrives today and anticipation runs high.
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Royal Theatre
Wilmington
Bird
Scenic Film Company
Atlanta
BE. H. Hodges
Dispatch Office
New Greek cabinet favors the Entente in wartime
London reports Greece forms a cabinet under M. Calogeropoulos a strong Entente ally and ex Theotokis minister. The move sates pro war Venizelos opposition yet leaves Athens opaque amid censorship and shifting allegiances. Colonel Christsodoulos in Saloniki claims units surrendered to Bulgarians on orders from Athens as the government bars ages fourteen to forty five from traveling.
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Athens
Constantine
Greece
M. Calogeropoulos
Calogeropoulos
Ionian Bank
Theotokis
Evening Star
Zamais
Venizelos
Hellenic Kingdom
Saloniki
Christsodoulos
Fourth Army
Chritsodoulos
Toe
Wilington Light Infantry Ties Up League Race in Doubleheader
Several hundred fans watched the Wilmington Light Infantry of the City League win a doubleheader at Robert Strange playgrounds. Pomp Green returned strong by winning both games, the Infantrymen scoring 12 and 11 runs while holding opponents to four. Standings show the Infantry on top with nine wins eight losses. Giants eight and eight. Boys' Brigade nine and nine. Immanuels eight and nine. Final pennant hinges on next Saturday’s games between Immanuels Giants and Giants W L I with possible three way tie or Giants clinching the title depending on results.
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Wilhington Light Infantry
Robert Strange
Giants
Jacobs
Register
Havng
Boys’ Brigade
Immanuels
Boys
W. L
Edison Invites Telegraphers To Visit Orange Plant
New York telegrams report Thomas A Edison invites the Old-Time Telegraphers Association and the United States Military Telegraphers Corps to visit his Orange plant. Telegraph workers nationwide set September 27 as Edison Day, marking his past as a professional telegrapher.
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New York
Thos. A. Edison
Pythians appoint Roberts State Organizer
Capt. Thos. D. Meares as Supreme Master of Exchequer announces the election of Harry M. Roberts of Pletcher as State organizer for the Knights of Pythias. Roberts will assume duties October 1 visiting all lodges. the post succeeds J. D. Nutt of Wilmington.
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Thos. D. Meares
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Phythias
Carolina Pythian
McBride Holt
State Council
Harry M. Roberts
Pletcher
Grand Lodge
Roberts
Brick-bat attack at Ninth and Castle injures man
Tom Jordan threw a brick bat at Gary Smith after an alleged insult. Smith was knocked unconscious and required hospital treatment for ear wounds and a dislocated jaw. Jordan surrendered to police on the scene, claiming self defense after being slapped by Smith. Trial is scheduled next week.
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Tom Jordan
Gary Smith
Ninth and
Castle Streets
Smith
Jordan
J. J. Moore
T. M. Hall
Sixth
Orange Streets
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Castle Street
Colonel Davis Reassigned to San Francisco Defenses
Washington reports Col. Richmond Pearson Davis, assistant chief of Coast Artillery, is reassigned to command the coast defenses at San Francisco. The move follows Davis admitting to informing Senators and Representatives about Army matters in breach of the department’s unwritten gag rule.
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Washington
Col
Richmond Pearson DaVis
Coast Artillery
San Francisco
War Department
Davis
Baker
Army
How Aviators Get Messages
Helmets for aviators have been invented with wireless receiving telephones built into the ear flaps. The device allows pilots to receive messages without external gear, enabling hands free communication during flight.
Good Reads Rally Aims to Boost Wilmington Goldsboro Highway
Locals anticipate a large turnout for the Good Reads rally in Warsaw on Wednesday. W H McGirt of the Wilmington Highway Association mails circulars urging members and Goldsboro supporters to attend, with many speakers expected to emphasize the Wilmington Goldsboro road project.
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Wilmington Highway Association
Warsaw
W. H. McGirt
Wilmington-Goldsboro
Goldsboro
Highway Association
Wilmington
No Storms Indicated for Present Week Forecast
Washington reports the weather bureau foresees generally fair weather for the week starting September 17 across the South Atlantic East Gulf and West Gulf States with below normal temperatures. The Ohio Valley and Tennessee area expect generally fair conditions with possible showers Thursday and Friday and below normal temperatures.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
West Indies
West Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
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Clyde Steamship Coo
C. J. Becker
Wilmington, N.C
Sharoney
Peyeglass
Dr. Vineberg Masonic Temple
Lancewood
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Surfman
Joe Jefferson
N. Jacobi Hardware Co
South Front Street
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N. C. Fayetteville
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F. M. Jolly
W. J. Craig
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the Dispatch
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