Roosevelt Second Term Push Alarms Taft Backers
Washington reports say Bourne of Oregon has opened offices to rally for a Roosevelt second term while Roosevelt has repeatedly ruled out renomination. The piece notes growing support, a forthcoming presidential governors conference, and Appletons Magazine warnings on resource depletion.
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Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Bourne
Oregon
Roosevelt
Semitor Bourne
Mr. Roosevelt
Oregon Statesman
Int
Conelder
Rellah
Congress Debates Farming Bills On Market Speculation
Petitioning farmers and business groups protest proposed measures to curb future contracts in grain cotton and produce. Bills in Senate and House aim to stop speculation but risk undoing decades of market access to world buyers. The text cites a Supreme Court ruling deeming futures contracts not gambling and argues against blanket prohibitions.
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Senate
House
Supreme Court of the United States
Board of Trade
Wien
Jurors Acquit In Four Macon Prohibition Trials
In Macon Georgia today four city court cases on prohibition violations ended with acquittals. Dr A M Speer was cleared on an alleged license based prescription charge. Three other cases against African American defendants for selling whiskey were also dismissed. J M Griffin was found guilty of keeping a tipping and fined forty dollars.
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Hkina
A. M. Speer
Ellis
W. 4. Litt
Hiw
Cies
J. M. Griffin
Millionaire James I Oliver Dies in South Bend
South Bend reports the death of James I Oliver, a wealthy plowman inventor born August 26 1922 who created the chilled plow. He leaves two children Joseph D Oliver and Mrs George Pord and had been ill seven months after an earlier erroneous death report.
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James I. Oliver
Oliver
Liddesdale Parish
Roxburyshire
Scotland
Joseph D. Oliver
George Pord
Williams demands congressional probe of southern labor camps
Washington dispatch reports Mississippi congressman Williams urging a House inquiry into southern labor conditions, peonage, and immigrant recruitment, seeking an Immigration Commission investigation with witnesses and testimony. Mississippi Senator Humphreys accuses a national press campaign and Italian agents of spreading sensational stories to deter Southern immigration. Sunny Side colony singled out amid broader allegations.
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Immigration Commission
South
House
Williams
Mississippi
Mann
New York
Humphreys
Herald
Houmphreya
Sunny Ride
Sunny Side
Alfred Holstone
Nin
Unique claim by prisoner in Augusta ga over stolen watch
Nathan Achardson a negro convict in Augusta claims the gold watch found on his person after a ten month sentence belongs to him as payment for his time served. Authorities declined and he was rearrested by Warren county officials.
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Nathan Achardson
Warren County
Ils
Chitin
Ducky Holmes Plans 1905 Season From Augusta
Ducky Mulliner Drew, visiting friends in Augusta Georgia, says he feels 1905 will be his best year in baseball. He does not expect to play in Augusta or to be signed by Brooklyn early. His future depends on Patsy Donovan and he hopes to find a stopping place in Augusta if the local club can arrange it.
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Appleton
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Niagara
Ducky” Holmes
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Fettle
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Brooklyn Nationals
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Donovan
Brooklyns
Augusta Club
Civilian Leaders of the Confederacy by Joan Goo
A biographical tribute to John Letcher, Virginia governor 1860 to 1864, detailing his education, early career, political rise, role in the Civil War, and postwar life. The piece praises his integrity, leadership during secession, and devotion to Virginia and the Confederacy. It also notes his death in 1884 and his valued ties to figures like Stonewall Jackson.
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Joan Goo 2E
Viginia
John Letcher
Virginia
John
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Treasury
George Washington
West Augusta
Rockbridge County
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Washington and Lee
Tsa
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Committee of Ways and Means
Lexington
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Aagin
House of Delegates
Washington and Lee University
Randolph-Macon College
Briscoe G. Baldwin
Thomas J. Michie
John W. Brockenborough
A. J. H. Stuart
Valley Star
Ing Stobert L. Montague
Middlesex
John Randolph Tucker
William L. Goggin
Bedford
Waitman T. Willey
Walter Preston
Washington County
Tlis
Letcher
Ite
Ele
Lincoln
South
United States
Washington
Hunter
Virginia Military Institute
General Assembly of
Congress of the United States
Unity and Harmony Call in Courage for Contest
A fragment honors the effort for unity and spirit, ending with a respectful sign off attributed to John Letcher. The readable text emphasizes courage and harmony among people for an upcoming contest.
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John Letcher
Frye bill defeat stirs Gulf ports and Western states
New OrleansMarch 3 The Frye bill faces overwhelming opposition across the Gulf Coast and Misty West as opponents warn of hurt to Panamanian canal contracts and Western shipping interests. Local groups press for a national maritime revival with possible subsidy and navigation law reforms.
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Frye
Noti
Aries
Frye Ti
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North Atlantic Seaboard
Bididjiy
New Orleans Progressive Union
Wvery
Amt Exer
Orgauizmuu Bate
Uvity
Maine
Saul
Latin-American and Foreign Trade Association of
St. Louis
Philip Werlein
Burton
Ohio
Werlein
England
France
Germany
Avereong
Lny
Preventives Candy Cold Cure Tablets Offer
An advertisement offers $100 to any Dr Shoop customer for a recent grippe or cold not cured by a 25 cent Preventives box. It boasts no quinine or harsh laxatives and claims Preventives prevent pneumonia if used early. Sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Trow
H. R. Palmer & Sons
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