North Carolina Farmers Alliance expands and more counties planned
Raleigh January 1 Special The North Carolina Farmers Alliance begins a statewide drive to cover the state with mass meetings in forty counties already organized. By year end the aim is to add at least twenty more counties as the movement grows. Panthers: Guardsmen to attend a national guard convention in St Augustine Fla with Adjutant General B Royster Brigadier General J F Armfield Quartermaster General F Macon Colonel T H Robertson and Assistant Adjutant General Alfred Williams designated to attend. Western Union restraining order eyed by state treasurer over tax on telegraph mileage. antijug law applies to counties named in law. leakage on delivery and sale debated. Atlantic Railway lease withdrawn. three other firms eyed. Will Bryan to lecture at North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College. moonshiner nabbed in Lincoln County. telegram shocks Caswell County father L M Neal dies after telegram about son. Royster and Bryan named as attendees and speakers.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina Farmers Alliance
North Carolina
North Carolina National Guard
National Guard
St Augustine
Fla
Aycock
B. §. Royster
Joseph FE. Armfield
Francis Macon
Thomas H. Robertson
Alfred Willams
Western Union
Western Union Teleraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Seere
Cook
Durham
Brudenten
Atlantic Railway Company
Atlantic and North Carolina Railway
Atlantic Coast Line
Raleigh and the Sound Railway
W. J. Bryan
Athletic Association of the
North Garona Agricultural and Mechanical College
Willam J Bryan
Josephus Daniels
Lincoln County
H. Mauncy
Hays Withdraws From Hart County Clerk Race
Hartwell Georgia January 17 Special John R Hays former tax receiver and candidate to succeed the late Hon D B Brown as clerk of the superior court withdraws from the race leaving A F Brown J W Baker and Hon W M Richardson in the field The section is called for January 28
Body of Blair for St Louis
Eustis Fla January 17 The body of James L Blair formerly general counsel for the Louisiana Purchase exposition left here for St Louis last night at 6 40 accompanied by Mrs Blair and her son Percy Blair It will arrive tomorrow at 1 40 Blair came here five weeks ago at the insistence of his St Louis medical advisers He was with his wife and physician Percy Kimball His condition worsened after a concussion and a congestive chill leading to inability to eat His wife and son went to Eustis and then accompanied the body back to St Louis
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Eustis
Fla
James L. Blair
St. Louis
Kimball
Eutis
Blair
Father McCafferty
Pensacola
James P. McCafferty
St Michael Parish
South
Mobile
St Michaels Church
J. W. Evans
Ashburn
J L
S J
Misses Vic
Aunie
Ella May
B. G. Dysart
Paris
BG Dysart
Cockrell
United States
Francie M. Cockrell
Dywett
Dan Alexander
Gainesville
Dal Alexander
Notable Family Takes Cautious Stance on Future Plans
Heavily insured, the family declined to disclose any specific intentions. Neither Mrs Blair nor her son offered statements about what lies ahead, leaving future plans unannounced.
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Blair
Mother of Lt Richmond Hobson dies in Boulder
The mother of Richmond P Hobson died at Shirley Daviss home in Boulder Colorado after a long illness. Sarah Cronk Dearie Hobson born February 24 1843 in Richmond Hill NY had lived in Boulder for health reasons. Her son will escort the remains to Greensboro Alabama for burial.
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B. FP. Hobson
Soulder
Boulder
Colo
Richmond P. Hobson
Shirley Davis
Greensboro
Ala
Sarah Cronk Dearie Hobson
Richmond Hill
Engineer Sir William Allan A Valor in Parliament
Allan of Sunderland is remembered as a burly Scotch engineer and liberal MP for Gateshead who once served as a blockade runner in the Civil War. He campaigned against the Belleville water tube, earning knighthood after winning support from King Edward and befriending Thomas and Jane Carlyle in Chelsea.
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Ondon
House of Commons
William Allan
North
South
Wiliam
Dundee
Sir Willam
United States
Paterson
Scotland
Glasgow
Savannah
Sir William
Old Capitol
Washington
I Vong
William
Lord Lyons
England
Allan
Sunderland
Durham
Gateshead
Westminster
Tell
Anvil
Commons
Admiralty
Scot
Edward
Thomas
Jane Carlyle
Chelsea
George K. Allan
Eighteen Delegates Rescued From Echo River Ice Water
Eighteen delegates to a National League of Commission Merchants convention were saved from Echo River in Mammoth Cave when guide John Nelson and Charles A Muehlbronner of Pittsburgh led a perilous escape. The party from the Midwest faced a rising river and a narrow airspace as they disembarked and climbed to safety using a lantern light.
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Louisville
Natonal League of Commission
Echo River
Mammoth Cave
John Nelson
Charles A Muehlbronner
Pittsburg
Middle West
Muhloronner
Stuck Bronhers
Fire devastates Wheeling business district in historic blaze
A large fire in Wheeling West Virginia on January 1 destroyed the entire newspaper plant of The Wheeling Daily News, a liquor wholesaler, and Locke Bros Shoe Plant. The block loss neared 200 000 dollars. Editor Allen B Smith and assistant Arthur Archer escaped from a second story window with minor injuries. The fire was traced to a hot box on a locomotive engine. Insurance coverage was light for the News, with others well covered.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Wheeling Daily News
Shaefer & Driehorst
Locke Bros. Shoe Company
Allen B. Smith
Arthur Archer
Representative John Sharp Williams Nearing Return to House
John Sharp Williams of Mississippi, who has been ill for several days, is about recovered and expects to take his seat in the house of representatives tomorrow in Washington.
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John Sharp Williams
Washington
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Girl in the Conservatory Cited in Town Topics Note
A fragment from Town Topics mentions a girl in the conservatory noted with a curious phrase about value. Details are sparse, but the item highlights a social column brief about a young woman connected to a conservatory setting.
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Conservatory
Wreckers Tried to Wreck Train No 8 Near Mulat
Robbers attempted to wreck passenger train No 8 on the Louisville and Nashville line at Mulat Pensacola Florida January 17. Obstructions were found on the track by a section hand before the train arrived. Sheriff Van Pelt and a deputy with bloodhounds departed Pensacola for Mulat to pursue the wreckers.
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Pensacola
Fla
Louisville and Nashville
Mulat
Santa Rosa County
van Pelt
Breodhounds
Annual Report of Tabernacle for 1903 Details Growth and Plans
Dr Len G Broughton outlines Tabernacle 1903 growth with 205 net membership gain and 1825 Sunday School total. Financials show 26440.40 current expenses, 84072.56 totals, and notes on missions and institutional work. He touts 1903 as the greatest year and previews a Bible conference starting February 4 with speakers including Morgan Dixon Scofield Shafer. The report praises public support and press cooperation and invites prayers and cooperation for the coming year.
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Len G Broughton
Baptist Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Ledies' Society
Tabernacle Infirmary
Warside
PWU
Monroe College
Georgia Industrial Home
Tabernacle Pulpit
Broughton
G Campbell Morgan
A c Dixon
H W Pope
Cc J Scofield
SW Gordon
Evangeist
Shafer
Reyes Heads Not Sail for Cartagena, Colombia Envoy Delays
New York January 17 General Rafael Reyes Colombia's special envoy to the United States did not sail yesterday on the steamer Alleghny for Cartagena as planned. Seen today at the Hoffman House Reyes balked at sailing and said he did not know when he would start. He refused to give reasons for the change in plans.
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Aail
Letter Promoting Home Heme Treatment by Hewton Nathamay MD
A historical advertisement offers at home diagnosis and treatment for chronic diseases by Dr Hewton Nathamay. It promises self examination blanks, confidential correspondence, and a valuable book for patients unable to visit the Atlanta office. The notice emphasizes prompt replies and home-based care.
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Atlanta
The Young American Girl Advised on Health Care
An article urges parents to protect girls from overwork parties and harmful habits as they approach womanhood. It promotes Dr. R V Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and related tonics, touting a long history of cures, a $900 reward for cures, and testimonials from women, while warning against alcohol in medicines and recommending a vegetable laxative.
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Common Sense Medical Adviser
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Invalida’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Pierce
United States
L. A Steadman
Allen Street
Appleton
Wis
Grand Worthy
Vice- Templar
Independent
Order of Good Templars
Dr. Pierce
Hunts in Alabama yield 134 birds and a 20 lb turkey
In Chambers county Alabama a hunting party from LaGrange West Point and Lafayette bagged 134 birds over nine hours and took a 20 pound wild turkey. Pointer dogs Frank and Biute belonging to W C Wallace are displayed and touted as top specimens ready to pit against any pointers in the state.
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Agrange
Chambers County
Alabama
W.C Wallace
LaGrange
Bob Clark
West Point
J H. Wallace
Lafayette
Ala
Frank
Biute
W C Wallace
Briggs Starts Controversy in New York Church Circle
Rev Dr Charley A Briggs of St John the Divine and Union Theological Seminary sparked a new dispute. Church Club president George MacCulloch Miller alerted Bishop Potter to Briggs’s recent paper, which Potter asked to review, as members noted Briggs’s remarks on apostolic succession and Rome’s universal claims regarding Anglican validity.
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New York
Charley A. Briggs
Cathdral of
St. John the Divine
Union Theological Seminary
Church Club of
George MacCulloch Miller
Potter
Briggs
Church of
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Neal
L. M. Neal
Caswell County
Knoxville, Tenn
Mark Hanna
Roosevelt
Pazoolntmont
Fernandina
Fis
James D. Dowell
New Haven
Hophlera
Mes
Hobson
La&t
Sir Henry Keppel
London
Admiral Keppel
Singapore
P. F. Hyatt
Williamsport
Willamsport
Palrock F Hyatt
Santiago de Cuba
THE
Aii
Florida
Nash Ville
Fencacole
RaTxawar
Jd. Hewton Nathamay , M.D
Otto
Ipman Bilge
AC Hive
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