Funeral Of Mrs. Harding Is To Be Held Monday
Wilson Chamber of Commerce secretary M R Beaman hailed a Goldsboro meeting of Eastern Carolina Shippers Association as productive for a North Carolina to North Atlantic boat line. Senator Simmons and Congressman Abernethy spoke on waterway transportation and traffic relief. Braxton of Kinston chaired. delegates from New Bern, Wilson, and other towns planned talks with shipping firms in Philadelphia and Baltimore and pledged three representatives per town to visit the ports next month. About one hundred businessmen attended.
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North Carolina
M. R. Beaman
Wilson Chamber of Commerce
Hastern Carolina Businessmen and Shippers
Goldsboro
Eastern Carolina Shippers’ Association
F. M. Simmons
Abernethy
Watlerway Transportationy
Init
Beorfken
Ak Braxton
Kinston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New Bern
Beaman
John Hackney
Frank Miller
J. W. House
Wilson
Burial set for Monday beside husband in special service
The widow of President Warren G. Harding dies at 8 55 this morning. Her burial will be Monday evening beside her husband with taps and guards from the 10th U S Infantry. Rev Jesse Swank will lead services at Epworth Church where she was a member since childhood.
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C. Nox
Warren G. Hardin
United States
Jesse Swank
Harding
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
Bank officials face trial in Liberty Savings case
In Wilmington on November 21 the case of Thomas E. Cooper and J C Rourk former president and cashier of the defunct Liberty Savings Bank was sent to a jury after 5 30 pm. The jurors retired after 20 minutes for supper and had not reported by 10 30 pm. Separate brief dispatch from Washington notes President Coolidge favors cutting operating costs over reducing wages to lower freight rates, citing wage levels as not warranting immediate cuts.
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Wilmington
N. C
Thomas E. Cooper
J. C. Rourk
Liberty Savings Bank
Washington
Coolidge
Wealthy Man's Yacht Held Up and Boarded
The yacht Cotroon owned by M. M. Belding a wealthy New York silk manufacturer was fired on by U S coast guard rum chasers two miles off Miami tonight and boarded according to advices received here.
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Miami
Fla
Cotoon
M. M. Belding
New York
U.S. Coast Guard
Cotton closes steady in New York market
N Y close shows steady cotton as January futures at 23.87 and March at 23.80. July climbs to 24.58 with middling at 24.16.
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N. YO Cotton
New York
Federation To Host BG Meeting In Greenville NC
Announcement notes a large Federation meeting at 3 o clock conducted by the Laymen's Federation of Greenville North Carolina. It will take place in the new high level auditorium on Kenan Street with expected attendance from the Vie Loew Federation, the Rocky Movant Paayer Band, the Lay Federations and Teen-aged Girls Millerating. Everyone is invited.
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Greenville
Kenan Sheet
Wilson
N.C
Vie Loew Pederstion
Rocky Movant
Paayer
Layius Federation
President Coolidge Declines In Congressional Leader Fight
President Coolidge will take no part in the contest for Republican leadership in Congress. The Senate vote to choose a leader and organize party affairs is set for next Friday. Senator Warren of Wyoming remains silent on whether he will accept the Lodge succession under the seniority rule. The House speakership contest, vacated by Speaker Gillette, will resolve after the new Congress is organized.
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Washington
President Coolidge
Congress
Senate
Coolidge
Warren
Wyoming
Senator Lodge
House
Gillette
Farrior Seeks Pardon For Assault Case
Notice from Pasquotank County North Carolina dated November 19, 1924 announces J D Farrior of Wilson seeks a pardon or commutation from Governor Cameron Morrison for a 1924 Pasquotank Superior Court assault with intent to kill conviction. Objections due by December 22, 1924. attorneys Ehringhaus Hall Meekins McMullan represent.
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Elizabeth City
J. D. Farrior
Wilson
Joe Swindell
Farrior
North Carolitia
Paiqnotant County
Cameron Morrison
Ehringhaus & Hall
Meekins & McMullan
Wood-Whitley to Move into New Nash and Spring Store
The Wood-Whitley Electric Company has leased a corner store in a building by W. E. Smith at Nash and Spring streets. The building will have three stores with two others on Nash and Spring. Completion is expected by the first of February.
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W. E. Smith
The
Wood-Whitley Electric Company
Nash and
Spring Streets
Nash
Spring Street
Consolvo Seeks 10 Obtain Divorce
Charles H L Consolvo Sr, hotel proprietor in Baltimore, filed suit in circuit court to annul the marriage of his adopted son to Evelyn Lamb of Elizabeth City North Carolina. The complaint claims the son, age 19, lied about his age being 22 and was intoxicated when eloping to Ellicott City to wed, and that he has the mentality of a child aged 10 to 12 and cannot fulfill marriage duties.
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Baltimore
Charles LH. Consolvoy
Circuit Court
Evelyn Lamb
Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Consolvo
Miss Lamb
Ellicot City
British Policy Toward Russia Declared in London
Britain releases communications to M. M. Rakovsky about Zinovieft letter and Moscow policy. Government states it will not ratify certain proposition while maintaining recognition of the Soviet government under the McDonald ministry.
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London
Russia
M. M. Rakovsky
Zinovieft
McDonald
Rockingham Clashes in High School Football
Local report notes a high school football game involving Rockingham with a scoreline written as 8 to 6 in favor of the other team. The fragment mentions IUIBUNM Ji 8 0 Rockingham 6 with unclear context.
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Iuibunm Ji
Rockingham
Saunders Summarizes Results Of The Battle
W. C. Saunders looks back on a protracted clash with evangelist Ham in Elizabeth City. He claims a decisive victory for the newspaper, vows reconstruction, and labels Ham’s revival a costly misstep while urging progress and unity amid lingering tensions.
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Saunders
Rum Runners and Smuggling China Men Overboard Incident
A disjointed report describes alleged smuggling of Chinese for rum running with eleven men reportedly thrown overboard near New York harbor. Officials say such drownings would hinder evidence gathering while Coast Guard later reports twenty five bodies washed ashore at Oak Island off Long Island.
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Bureau
Boston
David Shéghan
New York Harbor
United Coast Guard
Oak Island
Long Island
Washington And Lee To Go Up Against N. C. State
Washington and Lee faces North Carolina State in a pivotal late season clash amid championship hopes. NC State aims to sharpen attack and defense after tying Maryland and staving off injuries, while Wake Forest looms in a decisive battle for the North Carolina title.
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Washington and Lee
N. C. State
Ralbighe
Wolfpack
North Carolina State
Wake Forest
Maryland
Couesc
Carolina
Sesson
Brovida
Hank Garrity
Carona Washi Tl
Lee Age
State
Davidson
Conquer V. P
Curley Byrd
Generals
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Marion
Case
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W. C. Saunders
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Erain
Sigan Ona
Elizabeth
Che Best
Mom
Myself
Tabernacle
Deb
Havana
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