Survivors Reach New York After Nantucket Liner Crash
On January 26 the Baltic ferried 1650 survivors from the Republic and Florida to New York. The Florida docked trailing damage with three dead and injured crew while the Republic was reported sunk. Rival steering theory centers on wheel mishandling as the collision occurred.
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New York
Republic
Florida
Nantucket Shoals
Baltic
Seneca
Gresham
Brooklyn
Nantucket South Shoals
Rec
Bard
Definite charges expected against Senator Stephenson
Madison Wis Jan 26 Definite and specific charges will be filed against United States Senator Isaac Stephenson at the senate meeting tomorrow morning at 9 o clock declared Senator J A Taine of Rosenbel I cannot say who will file or give facts but they will be filed Taine said the charges will be presented from the floor of the senate and he believes the senate cannot evade consideration of them
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Madison
Wis
United States
Isacc Stephenson
Senate
J. A. Taine
Rosenbel
Republicn
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warned
Public notice warns against mercury in catarrh ointments and recommends Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Internal use, blood and mucous surfaces targeted. Emphasizes authenticity and availability from druggists at 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Railroads Can Haul Near Beer Shipments
Montgomery Ala Jan 26 Judge Sayre of the city court ruled the anti shipping law unconstitutional and granted a brewery mandamus to force the Louisville and Nashville to haul near beer and similar products. The decision held the prohibition on transporting alcoholic or malt drinks between points in the state invalid, allowing railroads to haul near beer.
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Montgomery
Ala
Sayre
Louisville
Nashville
A Horrible Hold-Up and a Lungs Cure Claim
Washington, N C resident W R Lipscomb recalls a decade-old battle with consumption his brother faced at work health and happiness. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for fully restoring him after six bottles. The ad promotes relief for weak lungs coughs colds bronchitis la grippe asthma and related bronchial issues. Trial bottles are offered free by W J Smith & Bro Palmer & Sons.
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W. R. Lipscomb
Washington, N. C
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
Palmer & Sons
New Main in Havana Harbor visits as Maine and Mississippi arrive
On the eleventh anniversary of the Maine arrival the new Maine and the Mississippi entered Havana Harbor to witness the inauguration of General Jose Miguel Gomez and the new Cuban government. Americans and locals gathered along the harbor wall as the battleships lay close to shore, attracting wide attention. Also included is an advertisement for Chamberlain's Liniment noting its uses for muscular rheumatism sprains and bruises with prices and local retailers.
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Havana
Jean
Maine
Cuban
Mayans Arbor
Jose Miguel Gomez
Cir Han
W Wi
la Punta Battery
Morro
Machina Wharf
Married beside father's coffin in quiet ceremony
Miss Daisy Helme of Mount Vernon N Y wed Francis M Oliver of London Finland in the room where her father John C Helme lay in a coffin. The asphyxiation verdict was ruled accidental and the same minister conducted both funeral and marriage ceremonies with relatives present.
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New York
Daisy Helme
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Francis M. Oliver
London
Finland
Itle
John C. Helme
Dries Expect to Win in Hamilton County Special Election
Noblesville Ind Jan 26 A Hamilton county special election under the local option law proceeds with the drys confident of victory by an estimated 1500 to 2000 votes. County council actions reduced election costs by accepting temperance element to serve on section boards without compensation.
Hitchcock's Fight With Wounded Deer Near Charleston
Frank H Hitchcock future postmaster general hunted near Charleston within an hour of the city and killed a buck after a chase through a swamp. He joined Taft’s party to Panama, then hunted again with Postmaster Harris and Durant. Hitchcock fell for Washington at 7 PM.
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Charleston
S. C
America
Frank H. Hitchcock
Taft
Hitchcock
Panama
W. L. Harris
RB. W. Durant, Jr
Llitchcock
Hitcheork
Washington
Jesse Stephens Shot and Killed by Unknown Negro at Home
In Rowabivonville Georgia on December 26 Jesse Stephens son of Alex Stephens a prominent planter was shot and killed by an unknown negro near the family home after tensions over his laborers. The assailant fled but later returned and killed Jesse along with his three brothers in the road despite returns fire.
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Rowabivonville
Dan
Jesse Stephens
Alex Stephens
Here
Stephens
Vie Uesra
Nero
Ohio Engineering Society In Session
Columbus Ohio January 26 The Ohio Engineering Society opened its thirtieth meeting with a large attendance. The three day session features an annual dinner on Thursday evening and speakers including Dr C O Probst James C Wenders Colonel Charles Perkins Marshall Ora Leighton and Professor Edward Orton Jr.
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Ohio Engineering Society
Columbus
Great Northern
Ohio Ening Society
C. O. Probst
State Board of Health
James C. Wenders
Charles Perkins
Judge Grants Divorce Over Temper and Bad Breath
A western judge grants a divorce citing temper and bad breath as the cause. An advertisement for Dr. King's New Life Pills claims they cure constipation, temper, and related ailments, touting benefits such as banishing colds and headaches. Available for 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
South Dakota Stock Breeders Meet in Mitchell
Mitchell S D January 26 Livestock breeders from all sections converge for the annual South Dakota Stock Breeders convention. Proceedings begin this evening with President Elion and Secretary Wilson of Brookings presiding. Business continues tomorrow and Thursday. A large sale of cattle and hogs will be held in the state pavilion.
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Mitchell
S. D
South Dakota
Elion
Wilson
Brookings
Pure Food Law and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
Secretary Wilson notes the act requires labeling of habit forming drugs and confirms Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy contains none. The remedy is praised as safe and effective for coughs and colds, widely used and proven over time by Palmer & Sons and Warren J. & Bre among others.
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Wilson
HE Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J.& Bre
Morman Will Take Seat in Legislature
Atlanta Ga Jan 26 a case involving Representative elect R C Norman of Wilkes county clarifies the law. The supreme court decision in the McWilliams case raised questions about his qualifications and seat. Attorney General Hart argues the commission as solicitor of Washington city court does not disqualify him from election, only from holding a seat. Norman may become a member if his solicitor term ends or he resigns before oath, with the house as final judge. The matter hinges on constitutional powers of the house to judge qualifications. Meanwhile The Spectator describes Calabria from train and ferry views as he travels toward Reggio.
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Atlanta
R. C. Norman
Wilkes County
Supreme Court
John C. Hart
Norman
General Assembly
Te General Assembly
House of Representatives
City Court of
Washington
House
Calabria
Palermo
Mediterranean
Sorrento
Capri
Scilla
Scylla
Messina
Reggio di Calabria
St. Paul
Rome
Etna
Reggio
Albergo Centrale
Via Garibaldi
Villa
San Giovanni
Italy
Information Wanted About a Book on Temperance
A reader recalls Luther Benson a Kentucky temperance lecturer who wrote a book on temperance. Athens residents reported his talks about 27 years ago and that several copies sold locally. A gentleman asks the Banner to locate this book for loan or purchase and to relay information if available.
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Luther Benson
Benson
Athens
Poe Desk Uncovered, Edgar Allan Poe Connection Confirmed
A mahogany desk once owned by Edgar Allan Poe is on display in a Wall Street bookstore window, with a traced history tying it to Poe and his mother in law Mrs Clemm. The item, auctioned in 1906 for about $100, included a Poe dedication volume later sold for $6 in a major Poe library sale.
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New In
New York Press
Edgar Allan Poe
Wall Street
Poe
Morris
Henry W. Poe
Anderson Book
North Dakota Retail Hardware Dealers Meet Here
The annual convention of the North Dakota Retail Hardware Dealers association opens in Bismarck with a large attendance. Over three days the meeting includes papers reports and discussions on issues affecting the retail trade. Also note Foley's Honey and Tar praised for safely treating coughs colds croup and whooping cough in infants and children.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota Retail Hardware Dealers’ Association
Prince August Birthday Honors in Potsdam
Berlin January 26 flags marked Prince August twenty second birthday. Fourth son of Emperor William, he is popular in the imperial family. He holds a medical doctorate from the University of Strassburg, first royal to earn that degree. A year earlier he wed his cousin Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein.
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Prince August
Berlin
Postdam
Emperor William
University of Strassburg
Alexandra Victoria
Schleswig-Holstein
Fifteen Dancing Men at Pittsburg Debut Ball
The Chicago Evening Post notes Mr. Henry C. Frick plans a quiet departure from Pittsburg with his daughter’s coming out ball. Only fifteen young men will dance as partners, a surprisingly small turnout for a city of 376,000. The piece praises Pittsburg manhood and the stern spirit behind the austere guest list.
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Chicago Evening Post
Henry C. Frick
Pittsburg
Mr. Frick
Frick
The Rivals to Be Staged by Jefferson Family Cast
A historical review of Sheridan comedy The Rivals highlighting its enduring status as a classic. The Jeffersons, spanning five generations, are cited for their acclaimed portrayals of Bob Acres and Sir Lucius O Tr igger and for elevating the play in American theatre history.
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Messrs
Joseph
William W. Jefferson
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Jefferson
Joseph Jefferson
Bas
Bob Acres
William W
Sir Lucius O’trigger
Lnte
W. J. Flor
Chancellor Barrow S Almost Well
Chancellor David C Barrow has been ill for weeks at his home but is rapidly recovering and nearly well again He rests under doctor orders and still avoids full duties for now He is seen driving daily and appears in splendid condition residents of Athens and the South rejoice at his near return to health
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David C. Barrow
Athens
Waler
South
Barrow
Banner
City Court Jury Drawn Yesterday
The February term jury for the city court was drawn by Judge Cobb. The following jurors were selected: J. W. Watson, J. H. Huggins, G. B. Mayne, R. H. Culp, H. C. Couch, A. R. Nicholson, W. R. Colle, J. S. Colle, C R. Davis, F P. H. Kroner, R. T. Moore, H. C. Anderson, Sam Kittle, O. S. Nash, D. B. Fowler, W. C. Ash, J. M. Fowler, Edgar Levy, G. N. Norton, T. F. Tribble, Wescomb Hudgins, Edgeworth Lamkin, J. H. Davison, E. B. Stone, J. H. Epting, E. B. Cohen, A. B. Barber, R. T. Wright, Claud Tuck, J. A. Vance, Fred Moseman, C. T. Chandler, W. A. Phillips, W. H. Elliott.
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Cobb
J. W. Watson
J. H. Huggins
Mayne
R.H. Culp
H. C. Couch
A. R. Nicholson
W. R. Colle
J. S. Colle
C R. Davis
FP. H. Kroner
R. T. Moore
H. C
J. A. Vance
Fred Moseman
C. T. Chandler
W. A. Phillips
W. H. Elliott
Popular vaudeville song by Clarice Vance Marlar
The Southern singer Clarice Vance rose to fame across America and Europe with the tune Marlar. The Sunday World announces it will publish the complete lyrics and music of this song in its Sunday edition dated January 31, available from newsdealers in New York and beyond.
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Clarice Vance
America
Europe
Sunday World
Miss Vance
New York
Australia’s Holiday Observed on 121st Settlement Anniversary
Sydney marked the 121st anniversary of first white settlement with a public holiday. Business paused across the city as festivities and public celebrations took place nationwide. The article notes nationwide suspension of work and communal merriment throughout the commonwealth.
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Australia
Sydney
Commonwealth
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