Godwin Speaks at Wrightsboro Democratic Rally
The second in a series of meetings to boost Democratic support drew three-fourths of Wrightsboro’s voting crowd to the Wrightsboro School last night. Hon Hannibal Godwin spoke on national and state issues while Secretary Cashwell presided and plans for an overwhelming Democratic majority were outlined.
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Wrightsboro
Hannibal Godwin
C. C. Casswell
Cour’ Democratic Committee
Wrightslaves
Wilmington
Democracy Lauder
Congressman Godwin
Jim
Cigeore
Godwin
Wilson
Eandable
Mr. Wilson
Democratic Party
Labori Ng
I Hughes
New York
K.hnghes
Cashwell
Goodwin
Thomas E. Cooper
Cooper
Codwin
Congiess
Federal Reserve Act
North Carolina Bankers’ Association
Clayton Grant
Republican Party
Lant
New Hanover
Fay
George Harris
John A. Orrell
Elijah Orrell
RF. Brittain, Jr
L. C. Grant, Esq
Thes E. Cooper
Geo. C. Jackson
Cecl Walker Taylor
W. H. Howle
J. S Crowley
Scott
Messrs. C. Hl. Alexander
G. R. Parker
W. J. Alexander
Trolley Wire Down on Beach Line Near Delgado
A damaged trolley wire from 17th and Castle to Delgado caused traffic suspension last night on the beach line. Line crews worked to restore service quickly with no serious injuries reported and only wire insulation loosened.
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17Th and
Castle Streets
Delgado
Joint convention planned in New York City
The joint annual convention of the Old-Time Telegraphers and Historical Association and the Society of United States Military Telegraphers is to meet today in New York City.
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The
Old-Time Telegraphers and Historical ‘Sociation
Society of United States Military Telegraphers
Lolay
New York City
First Regiment of North Carolina Guards En Route to El Paso
The First Regiment of the North Carolina National Guard stopped in Wilmington for about an hour as three train sections arrived from Camp Glenn to El Paso Texas. Major Flanaghan led the first battalion with Brigadier General L W Youmg, while Major J A Robertson and J H Howell led the second and third battalions. The Asheville band entertained spectators with patriotic tunes and Cherokee Indians from Waynesville traveled with the unit. The sections then moved on to Brigenze S C Birmingham Ala and New Orleans to join the Seventh Division for winter border patrol duty.
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William Howard Taft
Wilmington
North Carolina National Guard
Camp Glenn
el Paso
Texas
Union Station
Flanaghan
L. W. Youmsg
North Carolina
Smith Creek
J. A. Robertson
Charlotte
J. H. Howell
Front Street
Asheville
T Hey
Waynesville
Bigrence
S. C
Birmingham
Ala
New Orleans
Seventh Division
Great American Shows Delight Wilmington Crowd
Crowds at Robert Strange playground enjoyed the Great American shows last night. Though many amusements were not yet ready, locals called the carnival strong and better than others visiting the area. Freaks drew fewer spectators, but tents remained promising for the week as ticket sellers urged payment. The band performed in front of the post office, drawing additional attendees.
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Robert Strange
P. T. Barnum
Wilmington
Wilmington Democrats Headed to Town Creek Debate
A Wilmington delegation left at 1 p.m. for Town Creek to attend the first debate between Congressman Hannibel L. Godwin and Republican candidate A. L. McCaskill. Delegation members included W. R. Yopp, C. C. Cashwell, and George H. Bellamy, traveling in Yopp’s car.
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Wilmington
Town Creek
Hannibel L. Godwin
A. L. McCaskill
W. R. Yoop
Wilmington Printery Company
C. C. Cashwell
Democratic County Executive Committee
George H. Bellamy
Mr. Yopp
Louisville to Enter Farm Loan Bank Location Hearing
The Federal Loan Board meets in Louisville today to hear claims for the location of one of the new farm loan banks created under the Rural Credits Act.
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Louisville
Federal Loan Board
Iowa Municipalities Convene Annual Dubuque Meeting
Mayors and other city officials from leading Iowa towns will gather in Dubuque for the annual convention of the Iowa Municipalities. The event brings together civic leaders to discuss local governance and urban policy.
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Iowa
Dubuqueto
Gue
Kellum Made Chairman of Board of Education
Kellum Esq recently elected to the Board of Education to replace Carr was made chairman at a special meeting. He qualified as a member and began duties, elected without a formal vote. Superintendent Catlett was asked to study the advisability of using the Myrtle Grove old building for colored students and report next meeting. Action on a Carolina Beach school building and Winter Park teaching needs was deferred.
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United States
Carr
Kellum
Catlett
Myrtle Grove
J. J. Loughlin
Carolina Beach
George C. Jackson
W. P. High
Winter Park
Civic and Community Improvement Club
Minnesota Governor to Dedicate Andersonville Monument
Governor Burnquist and Minnesota State monument commission members travel to Andersonville Georgia today to dedicate a monument honoring Minnesota soldiers buried in the national cemetery there.
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Burnquist
Minnesota State Monument Commission
Andersonville
Minnesota
Potash Discovery in Cuba Sparks Regional Interest
News from Havana centers on a Cuban potash find about 100 miles east of the capital. Reports describe a 10,000 acre deposits area with surface assays ranging from 12.5 percent to 40 percent potash, plus related findings of manganese, oil, and gas, all linked to volcanic activity and a palm ash indicator that sparked the initial exploration.
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Cuba
Havana
Senor Cardenas
Cuban Department of Agriculture
Virginia
Virginia Fertilizer
Milk Scarcity Denial Rings Amid Wilmington Market Talk
Local milk dealers dispute reports of a Wilmington milk shortage and high prices. They claim ample supply with potential for more cows, noting some communities lack market for sweet milk. Prices rose slightly by wholesalers in Maryland and nearby states, but wholesale buyers can still obtain milk cheaply.
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Wilmington
Sasser’s Dairy
Goldsboro
Warsaw
St. Helena
Red Sistings
Whiteville
Chadbourn
D. R. Johnson
Winnabon
John Plummer
Plummer
North Carolina
Morrison to Speak in Court House October 17
Hon Cameron Morrison of Charlotte will address a large audience in the Court House on October 17, confirmation coming from State Chairman T D Warren via New Hanover Democratic Committee chair Thos BE Cooper. Morrison, a leading state campaigner, is scheduled to speak in the county as the party pushes for its largest Democratic majority in November. earlier reports show a stop in Elizabethtown on October 18.
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Cameron Morrison
Charlotte
Court House
T. D. Warren
Democratic Executive Committee
Thos
BE. Cooper
New Hanover
Morrison
Democratic Party
Preacher Crowley Leads Crowded Acme Presbyterian Service
Rev. J. S. Crowley preached to large congregations at the Acme Presbyterian church on Sunday. The Sunday School thrives under Mr. McAuley who labors to grow membership. Crowley serves churches at New Hope Brunswick county and Acme and Hallsboro Columbus county while residing at 508 South Third Street. He travels by automobile to appointments.
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J. S. Crowley
Presbyterian Church
Acme
McAuley
Crowley
New Hope
Brunswick County
Hallsboro
Columbus County
South Third Street
Caldwell County Cuts Illiteracy Significantly
Raleigh report details a six year drop in Caldwell County illiterates from 285 to 100 in one township and from 221 to 96 in another as Prof W C Crosby leads a survey. The effort, linked to the moonlight school movement, aims to place remaining illiterates into day or night classes under the state census based counts.
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Raleigh
N. C
Caldwell
Community Service Bureau
W. C. Crosby
Crosby
Moonlight
State Board
Lenoir
Doughton
H. §. Williams
Mecklenburg County
Walter Murphy
Arkansas
Plummer's Place to Get New Front and Interior Makeover
Plummer's Place will install a plate glass front at 219 North Front Street and update wallpaper and flooring. The plans include changes to the wall space and floor design, transforming the building to a notably different appearance once work ends.
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Plummer’s Place
Plummer
No. 219
North Front Street
Cure for Catarrh Promises $100 Reward
Readers are told that catarrh is curable by constitutional treatment that builds the system and aids nature. The ad offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Dre
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Soiu LF Cs! Druggiste
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MA. Kellum
Board of Education
Woodus . Kellum
James M. Hall
Wilmington Savings & Trust Company
Princess Street
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Bo/ Marche advertising
Ilmington
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