New Hanover County Board Appoints Registrars for General Election
The New Hanover County Board of Elections names the registrars and judges for each ward and precinct for the November general election of 1916. Officials include Jarden Chinnis in the First Ward, W Hodges in the Second, J. R. Davis in the Third, and J. R. King in the Fourth, with many assistant judges and polling places listed across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erisal
Campbell
Jarden
S. L. Chinnis
Elkins
W.hodges
D. H. Howes, Jr
J. Meredith
Giblemree
J. R. Davis
Idris
Coy Hewlett
Mills” Stables
J. R. King
TD. Love
Sam. Seigler
TM. G. Landen
Fh Savase
Wow. Keteham
Mann's Ore
Tevidene
Job. Mann
Mwcniids
Wo OA
W. ~ Weal
Wasantinpa
Lumsden i
Nickey
BE. H. Tein
En Cate
Rogers
L. Larkins
2. Melton
Geo
Johnson
J. H. Johnson
BJ. Herring
J. W. Winders
C. W. Woodward
Board of Elections
Dozen Sunrises Sun Sets
A brief item notes a sequence of daily sunrises and sunsets observed over a period. The report highlights the regularity of dawns and dusks, with no notable events or disruptions recorded in the interval.
Boosters tour boosts Durham tobacco market interest
Durham merchants report the Saturday trip yielded strong interest in marketing the next tobacco crop in Durham. The party covered about 599 miles and secured promises from growers and merchants to support Durham as a tobacco market hub. The note mentions vegetable growers and a national convention cited in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Thaxeday HOF Note and Psalm Reference
A brief entry notes a day labeled Thaxeday with psalm 26804 referenced as part of a historical HOF record. The fragmented text indicates a ceremonial or commemorative listing without clear event details or dates.
Booster Trip Report Sparks Durham Market Enthusiasm
A booster tour through several counties stimulated visible interest in the Durham market with residents pledging support and inviting investment. The caravan drew crowds, eliciting speeches and hand bids at multiple stops while noting gains in regional trading and speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Judge Clark on Soldier Voting at Mexican Border
Judge Clark discusses whether NC soldiers on the Mexico border may vote in November. He cites Civil War precedents, current laws, and proposals to let traveling or away soldiers mail ballots. The piece notes NY guardsmen rights and outlines potential legislative changes and local campaign events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Mexico
Walter Clark
New York Guardsmen
Clark
Lincoln
Virginia
Confederate States
United States
High officials formed in massive Russian scandal
Copenhagen reports a vast scandal in the Russian Empire with numerous financiers and several high officials arrested in Petrograd Moscow Kiev and other cities. Rubinstein head of the Franco Russian Bank with relatives is among the suspects accused of illegal speculation and usury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Petrograd
Yoscow
Kieff
Rubinatein
Trenkalnik and Co
Juncker Brothers and
Wolfsohn
Panish
Ring
Rubinstein
Moscow
Notice of Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Wilmington
The commissioner under a judgment of the Superior Court of New Hanover County will sell at the Court House door in Wilmington on October 23, 1916 at noon a parcel in Wilmington described as part of lot No. 1 block 291 bound by Parsley and Fourth streets and Aubrey Avenue. The sale is to the highest bidder for cash. C D Weeks is the commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
Superior Court
New Handover County
Arrie Holland
Katie Woodcock
Court House
New Hanover County
City of
Wilmington
County of
New Hanover
State of
North Carolina
Fourth Street
Parsley Street
Ralle
Aubrey Alley
Vourth Street
J. M. Holland
B. F. Robey
M. A. Robey
C.D. Weeks
Excursion Fare From Wilmington to East Coast Cities
Atlantic Coast Line announces open excursion fares for travel to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston via Norfolk and to Asheville Waynesville Lake Toxaway Brevard Hendersonville Saluda in North Carolina. The offer covers a broad south Atlantic route for public passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Haines
Atlanta
Charléston
I. Py
Charlotte Clea
Chicago
Galventon
Q. Wuelel
Ag Clear
New York
New Orleans
Ely
York
Wilmington
Charleston
Eldy
Raleign
Savannah
Allig-Chalmers
Punenh
St.Louis
Mons
Washington
Liverpool Cotton
Parngton Bt
Tel
America
Tobreco
Baldwin
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Ie Mi
St. Paul
General Electric
Great Northern
Great Northern Ore
Mlinois Central
Inter Mere
Mar
Kansas City
Louisville & Nashville
Liggett & Myers Lonnard Co
Maxwell Motors Ferogmeee Sa
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ptd
Missouri Pacific
National Lead
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rep
Tron & Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Air Line Ptd
Sloss. Shef, Steel & In
Southern Pacific
Soutern Railway Soutrn Railway
Ptc
Stu ‘Baker Corporation
Tennessee Copper Texas
Union
United. Fruit
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Va Iron, Goal & Coke
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
Norfolk
N. C
Waynesville
N. GC
Lake Toxaway
N. C. Brevard
N.C
Hendersonville
Saluda
Aaa
Tickets on sale for multiple events with limited return periods
The document lists various ticket sales across cities including Cleveland and Jacksonville with specific return limits and dates in September and October. It references organizations such as the National Congress of Negro Fraternities and mentions accounts and locations like St Andrew, Myer, and Ft Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Fila
Cleveland
Ohio
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
RosigiArk
National
Congress of Negro Fraternilias
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Hanover County Board of Allons
Ts Pau
Lenny Caicheng
Each
Thaxeday
New Hampshire
Concord
Daestree
Misre
Union Pacific
Naw
York” Central
Colorado Fass
Texas Company
Bickett
Apex
Ater
SRE
the. Dispatch
Teather
Tissot
Boundia
Weil
Parc O Fain Ielee
Lvington
Johnston
Atlantic Coast Line
the Standard Railroad of the South
Tryon
N.G
UCL
Jacksonville
Fias
Fla
Souther Rife
National Rifle Association
Oeti Ier
Fodoeneansie i
Fens
Etard Ostober
Kenny
Ste Dt
C. O. Kenny
Valier
the Corbett Co
Billy “S” Clifford
Nick
Bunny Nicodemus
Glynn
Mae Collins
Weston’ Sisters
Musec
Willie’ Younge
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