Capers Refuses To Withdraw Nominations In SC Boards
Charleston July 20 Special District Attorney John G Capers says negroes on pension examining boards will not be removed in Charleston Columbia Greenville and other cities One negro physician was named in each place to serve with white physicians Capers says color line must be recognized to appoint a Republican The bitter feeling in Columbia and Greenville suggests these cities may lack a pension board after these actions
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Charleston
S. C
John G. Capers
Washington
Columbia
Greenville
Capers
United States
Ambush Fatality Near Burgoo Claims Unsolved Death
Frank White was shot to death while returning home with Jobe White near Burgoo Kentucky. In Hopkinsville on July 20 an inquest found the shooter was unknown, though John White accused John Knight who had an alibi. The case centers on an ambush during a planter family’s return voyage.
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Frank White
Burgoo
Hopkinsville
Frank
Jobe White
John White
John Knight
Knight
Photographer Kills Man in Memphis Self Defense Claim
Charles Hackinger was shot and killed this afternoon in Memphis Tennessee by W T Brooks a photographer known in the city Brooks says the shooting was in self defense Hackinger who came to Memphis from Cincinnati where two brothers live is named as the victim Brooks aresident of Memphis is reported to have fired in self defense
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W. T. Brooks
Memphis
Tenn
Charles Hackinger
Hackinger
Cincinnati
Brooks
Palma Sees Bright Future for Cuba Sugar Industry
Havana July 2 The Anton Espanola quotes President Palma predicting Cuba will rise from the current crisis with sugar production competitive again through better methods and impending price improvements. Senor Terry notes a 3 reals per 25 pounds sugar margin under favorable methods, while talks of reciprocity with the United States and eventual sugar bounties ending are mentioned. Annexation is deemed unlikely until American influence wanes.
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Havana
Anton Espanola
Palma
Cuba
Senor Terry
United States
Taft Granted Audience Over Philippine Religious Questions
Rome dispatch reports Pope granted an audience Sunday to Judge William Taft governor of the Philippine Islands and his associates in the negotiation over religious questions in the Philippines. London July 21.
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Philippines
London
Reuters Telecratt Company
Rome
William Taft
Philippine Islands
Tillman vows no help for Charleston unless another Democrat named
Charleston S C July 20 Senator Tillman declared he will not lift a hand to aid Charleston in the state senate fight unless another man he considers a Democrat is sent to the senate. The note comes as Von Kolnitz Jr seeks a seat and has stirred local politics, with supporters hoping for federal aid while opponents fear Tillman’s pledge may backfire.
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Charleston
3. C
Tolman
George F. "von Koiikz, Jr
State Senate
von Koinitz
Republican ‘Party
United States
Joseph W. Barnwell
von Kolnitz
Tillman
Walker Street Church Bell Falls In Sunday Morning Accident
A Walker Street Methodist church bell weighing 900 pounds fell at 9 35 a m yesterday caused by a broken axle. No one was hurt though attorney E F Childress and janitor Dave Williams were under it. Plastering was damaged but the bell did not break through.
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Walker Street
E. F. Childress
Dave Willams
Childress
Hilary Herbert Improved After Typhoid Fever
The condition of Hon. Hilary A. Herbert, former secretary of the navy, has improved after typhoid fever. He was yesterday moved to Afton, Virginia for treatment, where it is hoped to aid his rapid recovery.
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Afton
Washington
Hilary A. Herbert
Fall Garden Advice for July Planting and Prep
The article notes July as the hottest month and warns seeds struggle during heat. It suggests sowing rutabaga and turnips in late July to reach full growth before freezing weather, with optional small plantings of beans, turnips, and tomatoes if conditions are favorable. Emphasizes clearing debris and deep plowing to loosen soil for August active work and moisture retention.
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Bermuda
T. J. BS
Convict Labor Used on Public Roads in North Carolina
A Raleigh dispatch reports the state soil survey will extend across North Carolina by next summer, with plans to establish new regional boards and push soil work east to west. Convict labor is used on roads in twenty counties, with many funded by taxation or old labor systems. A lawsuit involves Warren Carver over a fox hound. A rumor falsely claimed Allen Cogdill disinherited two children. the truth is he burned deeds to land in favor of two others.
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Raleigh
N. C
State Soil Survey
United States Agricultural Department
Blue Ridge
South Carolina
North Carolina
Western North
Iredell
Catawba
Lincoln County
North Carolina Good Roads Executive Committee
J. A. Holmes
Dog
Warren Carver
Cumberland County
Carver
Rutherfordtan
Allen Cogdill
Methods for fall crops and cuttings in home gardens
The author shares practical garden notes on fall crops and propagation. Tips cover rutabagas after rain, tomato cuttings in sand, direct planting with leaf shelter, and improper but explored techniques. Advice includes timings in July to August, with beets, beans, squashes, peas, and a second Irish potato crop.
Industrial education for lessening crime in Barnesville
A large crowd attended a Morris Brown college mass meeting at Bethel AME Church Barnesville. Judge Laster urged industrial education to curb crime while President Henderson argued education fosters good citizenship. Bishop Turner praised educational progress of African Americans and speakers urged race reconciliation and sustained support for Morris Brown college.
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Barnesville
Morris Brown College
Atlanta
Bethel African Methodist Fopiscopal Church
C. J. Laster
James M. Henderson
Friends of Good Government
First Methodist Church
H. M.turner
Turner
Stinson
R. D. Stinson
Emory College to Install Student Helped Halls System
Emory College in Oxford Georgia announces a new hall system for the next academic year. Two halls Andrew and Florida will serve as dormitories with room and servant care for about a dollar monthly. Marvin hall becomes a central dining hall at cost. A matron will run the dining hall under faculty supervision, welcoming non residents as well. Table board priced near 8 dollars monthly, enabling cheap, quality meals and facilitating working students.
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Emory College
Oxford
William L. Weber
Andrew
Florida
Marvin Hall
Romantic Wedding in Warycross Georgia Ends Elopement
A romantic wedding occurred in Warycross July 20 as 3 E Cannon married Miss Nettle Cason at Edward Sw . t s residence. Rev R B A Brown officiated. The couple faced parental objections and eloped after a week of attempts. The bride, under 18, is daughter of Rev Cason.
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Warycross
E. Cannon
Nettle Cason Wy
Edward Sw.’t
A. Brown
Cannon
Cason
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