Peril to South Looms Over Cotton Mills
McLaurin warns that halting export demand for American cotton cloth would devastate southern mills and 60000 workers. He cites China trade as vital, recounts prewar and postwar export figures, and argues the main victims would be mill operatives in the South Carolina industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olds
Soch
Pace
South Corona
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
South Carolina
China
United States
North
South
Committee On Immigration
Thhem
Cosly
Smythe
Pelzer Groun
Womanly health problems and cure claims in a medical patent ad
A fragment describes a woman named Mary Brown from Creswell, reporting relief from uterine disease after using Dr Pierce’s remedies. The ad promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and other products, claiming they regulate menstruation, dry discharges, heal inflammation, and restore strength. It invites readers to request a paper on common sense medical adviser with stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprites
Mary V Brown
Creswell
Dawn
Perce
Golder
Pierce
Advier
Washington Supreme Court Clash Over Rail Merger Jurisdiction
April 14 Washington hearing in United States v. Washington versus Northern Securities Co. and the Northern Pacific and Great Northern railroads. Attorney General Stratton argues only federal court can adjudicate the interstate merger. Bunn and Griggs for railroads challenge state reach. Stratton contends state can seek damages and injunctions though railroads dispute residence and jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Supreme Court
State of Washington
Northern Securities Company
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Stratton
White
Mn Stratton
Harlan
Minnesota
Justice Brewer
Charles W Bunn
John W Griggs
Securities Company
Griggs
Supreme Court
Labor rights debate across cotton regions in south
The text argues that implementing new labor laws would harm cotton states like North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama by driving workers into poverty. It contends existing Southern conditions allow labor to prosper under current law and warns against a federal rule that would worsen Southern livelihoods while echoing Pacific coast labor claims.
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South
North Carolina
Georgia
Pacific Coast
B'nai B'rith Pensacola Meeting Sets Next Year Visit
Second day of B'nai B'rith district meeting in Little Rock reports on orphanages and homes in New Orleans Cleveland and other cities. Delegates accept invite to meet in Pensacola next year. several resolutions discussed including ending admission to endowment, waiving grand lodge degree fees, and establishing a manual training school with the New Orleans orphans home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Little Rock Ark
Todme No 7
Order of
B’nai B'rith
New Orleans
Jewish Orphen Asylum
Cleveland
Ohio
Touro Infirmery
Eldridge
Loeb
Fia
Grand Lodge
Goldslucker
H Marks
A Jacobs
IT Lewenthal
Jeanette M Goldberg
Jewish Womens Council
Concordia Association
Coal King Barely Escapes Disaster at Sea Near Providence
The barge Coal King, towed by the Edward Luckenbach, rode out a gale from Newport News to Providence. Its mizenmast was lost, decks started, the cabin flooded, and six feet of water in the hold before shelter at Delaware breakwater. A steam wrecking pump cleared wreckage and the vessel continued safely to Long Island Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal King
Providence
Edward Luckenbach
Newport News
Mystic Belle
Mindora
Lee of Delaware
Long Island Sound
Manufacturers Meet Today in Indianapolis Convention
The National Association of Manufacturers will convene in Indianapolis Indiana tomorrow morning at 1030 with 10 delegates expected. New Orleans tours to host the next meeting sending a 25 member party led by Mayor Capdevielle to establish bid headquarters at the English. The Crescent City seeks the convention through energetic arrangements and promotional efforts.
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National Association
Indianapolis
Ind
M Par Ty
National Association of Manufacturers
Sto
New Orleans
Crescent City
Capdevielle
Abe
Ho ‘Hanon
Ihe
Water Cure Debated By Senate Philippines Probe
Witnesses testified to the so called water cure used on Filipino insurgents in Tebaras Igbaras and nearby towns. Charles Riley described forcing water swallowing under a tank and syringes. The inquiry also covered town burnings and police torture tied to Captain Glenn and Lt Conger.
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Washington
Senate Committee On the Philippines
Charles 5. Riley
Northampton
Mass
Tebaras
Troflo
Igbaras
Glenn
Conger
Lyons
Riley
United States
William I. Smith
Athol
Bay- Ingthe
Igbar
Smith
Novecate
Department of Viscayas
Murder on the Cincinnati on board fatal assault
Agnes Williams a Water Tender was killed on the United States steamer Cincinnati while at Charleston. James A Paine a blacksmith attacked in the fire room with a pair of iron tongs. Paine faces trial by naval court martial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Williams
Faine
Washington
United States
Cincinnati
Charles
James A Paine
Paine
Pearson Meets President on Boer Question at White House
General Pearson, a Boer representative, met the president at the White House on April 14 and discussed the Chalmette camp. He received a Crowder request to visit Louisiana regarding alleged supplies base for horse and mule shipments to South Africa. Pearson departed for Chalmette that evening.
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Pearson
White House
Washington
General Pearson
Colonel Crowder
Louisiana
Chalmette
South Africa
Crowder Completes His Work
New Orleans on April 14 Colonel Crowder has about completed his investigations of the British mule transport service and the prevailing view is that he will report there is no evidence of a failure to justify government interference.
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Crowder
New Orleans
Get Your Share Scott Emulsion Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a concentrated nourishing food for all men. It claims universal entitlement to nourishment and urges readers to request a free sample from Scott & Bowne, chemists.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chemists
Eruptions Treated by Sursupurisa and Pius
An 19th century advertisement claims eruptions including eczema originate from humors and faulty digestion. It promotes Sursupurisa and Pius as remedies to cleanse blood, expel humors, and build the system, warning against drying medicines. Testimonials said to be available. Hood Co. Lowell Mass.
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C, . Hood CO
Lowell
Mass
AID FOR ROME AND ATHENS Bacon Secures Appropriation To Pro vide Federal Court Quarters
Senate judiciary committee reports favorably to a sundry civil bill providing 31,000 to furnish federal court quarters in Athens and Rome. The act aims to grant government funding until federal buildings are erected. Georgia post office appointments and other nominations are listed. Two Georgia banks approved for Dublin and Louisville with capitals of 240,000 and 36,000 respectively. Additional notes cover naval exam plans, Georgians returning home, and a cold remedy advertisement.
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Washington
Bacon
Senate Committee On Judiciary
Athens
Rome
Judiciary Committee
Appropriations Committee
Billa
House Public Buildings Committee
Georgia
Robert 8. Middleton
Vienna
William E. Burch
Hawkkinsville
Dass
Alva
Jasper County
H Key
B H Tucker
W. F Hufham
Fitzpatrick
Bullock County
Alabama
Senate
Treasury
John H Landis
Philadelphia
Army
Matt Hooten
Twenty Eighth Infantry
Sarah J. Hobson
Sylacauga
Florida
el E Starkey
Ben Breeze
Kentucky
Berry T. Conway
Lebanon
Louisiana
John 4. Duplan
Patterson
North Carolina
George H. Buckman
South Carolina
James Q Ladd
Summerville
Comptroller of the Treasury
First National Bank of
Dublin
F. G. Corker
A W Garrett
J E Smith, Jr
S J Lord
Phillips
Louisville
Hugh M Comer
W W. Abbot
Evans
Madrid
Platt
New York
H Cnry Evans
Bellamy Storrs
H Dr. Gurley
Navy
John W. Maddox
Maddex
Felton Knight
House
Cedartown
W A Harris
Senator Clay
Roosevelt Stands by Dole as Hawaii Governor
Official White House statement confirms Sanford B Dole will remain Hawaii's chief executive. Roosevelt faced opposition from Parker and Sewall among islands politicians but surveyed public support and concluded Dole's course warrants continuation. The president cites Dole's alignment with business interests and his leadership during political upheaval.
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Hawaii
Washington
White House
Sanford B Dole
Dole
Sam Parker
Republican Party
Islands
Roosevelt
Parker
Harold Sewall
Repubican
White Rouse
Hearius
Doles
Texas Cares for Her Own
Governor Bay ers in Houston says no external contributions needed for Zapata county drought sufferers. Texans are ready to help with funds and supplies, and relief efforts will be provided as quickly as possible.
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Texas
Houston
Tex
Bayers
Associated Press
Zapata County
Sunnee
Menevere
Brantley Presses Cuban Reciprocity Bill In House
Representative Brantley urged passage of the Cuban reciprocity bill in the House, arguing that reduced sugar tariffs would aid both Cuba and American consumers. He disputed claims the sugar trust would profit, saying any benefits would reach the many sugar buyers if prices drop while Cuban producers bear tariff costs. He linked tariff reform to Democratic aims and defended a partial sugar duty reduction as consistent with party policy. Washington dispatch notes other House speakers opposing or supporting the measure and mentions post office appropriation debates.
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Mil
Nerhaps
Jos. Oil
Washington
Brantley
McCall
Massachusetts
Messra Robertson
Louisiana
Stevens
Minnesota
Robinson
Indiana
Robertson
United States
Cuba
Sugar Trust
Georgia
Sugar Refining Trust
New York
Cubs
Congress
Democratic Party
Philippine Islands
House
Senate
Sugar
Beef trust probe eyed as Ray reports Knox reply
Representative Ray of New York, chairing the Judiciary Committee, says Attor ney General Knox will probe the alleged beef trust matter promptly if substantial evidence exists. The Justice Department has not ordered prosecutions or summoned a grand jury, and the public letter will not be released until July twelfth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ray
New York
House Committee On Judiciary
Thayer
Knox
Judiciary Committee
General of
United States
Department of Justice
Department
Memphis business man Watkins Overton dies in accidental shooting
Watkins Overton of Memphis, a prominent businessman from a storied Tennessee family, accidentally shot himself in the head at his residence after returning from the races. He spoke of burglaries at supper. the revolver discharged while cleaning. His wife and children were present. He was the eldest son of Colonel John Overton Jr.
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Watkins Overton
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
Overton
John Overton, Jr
Seventh Leaves Cuba for Chickamauga Park
Officers report the Seventh cavalry deploying from Havana to Chickamauga Park. First Lieutenant Lee leads thirty men and two horses to Mobile then to Chickamauga. Captain McCormick's troop C travels via G orelock with two horses and 143 mule. Major Chase heads to Milwaukee for camp setup. Major Jones from Governors Island to manage department east quartermaster duties.
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Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Len
Yat Sevinth Cavalry
Lee
Havana
Chickamauga Park
Mobile
McCormick
Gorelock
Seventh Cavalry
Mugle
Chase
Seventh
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