The Course of Study by William Hand
The essay argues against overcrowded courses in public schools and warns against excessive textbook counts. It calls for balanced curricula, teacher discretion, and differentiation by ability, urging schools to tailor work to time and student needs while avoiding overloading pupils with texts from multiple subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Socrates
Henas
Gol
Jis
Hay
Big Saul
William H. Hand
University of South Carolina
Bradford State Bank Closes After Cashier's Arrest Warrant
Bradford Ark reports the closing of Bradford State Bank following a cashier H Drennan arrest warrant issued for alleged embezzlement up to 10000. Drennan’s body was found in his barn today with a shotgun nearby, indicating suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Bradford State Bank
H. Drennan
Drennan
Lynching Report From Hernando Over Cotton Theft
Dispatch from Hernando reports a Black man was lynched by members of his own race near Hernando Tuesday night while attempting to steal a bale of cotton from a gin. The man was captured later and died in custody after a mob composed of Black people secured him during transport to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hernando
Ise
W. J. Jackson
Jackson
Murderer Hanged at Fayetteville Georgia on Thursday
Jim Bennett a negro was hanged for the murder of D McBachero a white man last September Bennett was carried to the gallows in the coffin in which he was to be buried The negro also shot down Seaborn Adams another white man who attempted to disarm him after he had killed McEachern
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Jim Bennett
D. McBachero
Bennett
Seaborn Adams
Whd
Lfm
McEachern
Charges of immigration post promised to Keele by president
The Democratic party claims Timothy Healey of Stationary Firemen asserts Daniel Keele was promised appointment as commissioner general of immigration in exchange for labor support. Healey says Keele was informed by a cabinet‑level source that the offer, possibly made after an October conference, was accepted, with no confidentiality kept about the informant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Democratic Committee
Timothy Healey
Daniel J. Keele
Immigration
Tali
National Committee
Mr. Healey
Washington
Dan Keefe
Keefe
Ash Rain From Unnamed Volcano Over Quadelopue Teland
Ash from volcanic eruptions falls over Quadelopue Teland with Mount Soufriere on St. Vincent calm. Authorities note the ashes originate from another crater on nearby Martinique or St. Vincent, though the exact source remains unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinique
St. Vincent Island
Quadelopue Teland
Soufriere
St. Vincent
Passed on to 16 years more for cutting escape kept
Samuel K Williams alias James P Kelly alias Oakland Sammy, jailed for burglary tools, was sentenced to 16 years at hard labor by Judge Prince after a guilty verdict. During the night after sentencing he escaped by opening a steel cage door and corridor lock, using a corset saw, wooden key, waxed ward device, improvised rope and hooks. Captain Gradick led a search with aide Mink, who uncovered Williams in the jail loft. Williams claimed he could not escape earlier due to lack of time, and was resecured under heavy guard ready for transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel K. Williams
James P Kelly
Oakland Sammy
Allas
Raymond
Charleston
Prince
State
Williams
Willams
State Penitentiary
Captain Geastck
Gradick
Williame
Wmjams
Mink
Malden
Oakland
Dar
Cap'in
Ifilg
Picion
Anc
Hle
Assistaat Jaller Rice
Willams Y
Keefe Denies Roosevelt Meeting Report in Detroit
Keefe refutes a report of closeted talks with President Roosevelt at Detroit on Tuesday night. He claims a brief October 3 audience with several attendees present, disputes a circular allegedly from AFL leadership, and reiterates support for Taft. He notes no direct or indirect offer of immigration commissioner general and recalls a prior August Detroit Free Press statement about Taft and Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Keefe
Roosevelt
P. H. Morrissey
Brotherhood of Railwey Tralnman
Gen
Fowell Clayton
Thera
Commissioner General of Immigration
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
New York
William H. Taft
Detroit Free Press
Free Press
Gompers
Labor
Bryan
Dergcrati Ucket
Arrest W Wright Charged With Arson In Bennettsville Store Fire
A Bennettsville store room owned by Z P Wright burned Monday night. Firefighters found plunder and bags in the loft. Wright was arrested on a charge of setting the fire after a warrant was issued following an investigation. Wright's family status noted. he remains jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News and Courier
Bennettsville
Z P. Wright
Sheriff’s Office
Wright
Norning
Metnnis
Anti Jes
Prank Wood Alcohol Fatality Ties To Saloon Keeper Reese
Frank M. Reese patent attorney living at Sharon Hill Pa refused intoxicating drinks and died after drinking wood alcohol. Reese was a son of Jacob Reese linked with Andrew Carnegie in the steel industry and involved in inventions aiding Carnegie's fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Reese
Shara’. Hill
Reese
Jacob Reena
Andrew Carnegie
Mr. Carnegie
Post Card Vote Shapes 1908 NY Outlook
The New York World forecasts a presidential year tilt shaped by a postal card poll of 8 913 voters in five boroughs. Taft leads Roosevelt by 4 024 votes in adjusted totals, Bryan trails with about 26 receptors, and Roosevelt may retain a strong Roosevelt base in Greater New York. Upstate estimates suggest shifts in party support and a Democratic tidal wave opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upstate
Bronx
Ehow
Ughea
Chanler
Hughes
Mr. Hearst
Mr. Chasler
Hearst
Roosevelt
Parker
Taft
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Sao Wulne
Nuccags
New York World
Trover Cleveland
New York
New York State
Tats
Taftag
New Vales Peerseaeeree
Seyerere
Yesyerrers
Debs
Syerer
Seveeseeerer
Seeeeeney
Greater
Veyeee
Cain
Seeeyeuers
Covey
Greater New York
Bryan Gains in Labor Vote Spark Ohio Doubtful, Says Cincinnati Agent
Walter Wellman, Chicago Record-Herald contributor, reports from Cincinnati that outside Ohio the labor revolt and Gompers activity threaten Taft, while many Ohio workers lean toward Bryan. Despite Columbus GOP claims of certainty, Wellman sees uncertainty from labor votes and other factors, keeping Ohio as a pivotal but uncertain state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wellman
Chicago Record-Herald
Republican
Cincinnati
Ohio
Paraker
Gompers
Taft
Bryan
Cleveland
Columbus
Republican State Central and Executive Committee
Roosevelt
Six Boys Killed In Sugar Ridge Train Crash
Six boys died when a freight train on the Toledo and Ohio Central Railroad collided with a heavily loaded excursion train returning from an outing on Sugar Ridge. Local authorities and railway officials opened investigations as families mourned the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Ridge
Toledo and Ohio Central Railroad
Retcvision
Arrest of Sumter farmer for assault claims exposure case
A dispatch from Columbia reports that Governor's office has no notification of the arrest of J. Z. Wooten in Sumter on a warrant for criminally cannqulting his deformed and idiotic 14 year old step daughter Zora Moseley. The arrest allegedly followed the girl’s uncle M. D. Moseley obtaining the warrant in New Brookland. Wooten was held in Sumter jail awaiting Lazington officers. Crowd reactions after a prior exhibition noted sympathy for mother and child in destitute condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Sumter
J. Z. Wooten
Sumter County
Zora Moseley
Wooten
Orsogeburg
M. D. Moseley
Moseley
Burmier
New Brookland
Lexington County
Lazington
Assault of Pearl Tuckey Near Concord Rocks Mob Action
A sixteen year old girl, Pearl Tuckey, was assaulted by a black man near Concord, twenty miles north of Charlotte. He identified himself as Henry Paagart and fled into the woods after threatening death if she spoke. A mob of thousands surrounded authorities and pursued the suspect, with police Chief Roger guiding an attempted safe transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Pearl Tuckey
Concord
Charlotte
N.C
Killler
Henry Paagart
Roger
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Wt. Hand
Cashier
Healey
Bay Keele
Mack
Keef
House
Dehs
Tygon
Independence Party
da Thob Ee
Uinyan
Vaos
Concord, N. C
Richmond Bag Company
Richmond
Teschera
Agrncy
American Cottos and Business University of
Miltedgerilla
Georgia
Bradenta
Usder
Consolidated
Colege
Camden Press Brick Co
Camden
G. C
Malone
Southern States Surety Company
Columbia SC
Gibbes
Rite Ae
Ol ‘Shee
Bard Amoney
Gibbes Machinery Co
Bellona
Ntandaki
Columbia Supply Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!