Bread Line Regulations Tighten as Able Bodied Work Now Required
The document outlines that able bodied men must work and all women must prove destitution to receive bread line aid. It notes enforcement details, such as tickets valid for limited time and mandatory proof of need. Reports mention a decline in daily output and police actions near San Francisco and nearby counties as saloon closures influence travel and work. The Reconstruction Committee discusses funding, with James Do Phelan and others seeking $100,000 for relief in San Francisco, while President Roosevelt and Secretary of War weigh requests and federal approval procedures.
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Mateo
Orkhanid
TA Connachin
Brancisco
Roose
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Oereptan
Toronto Daily Slar
James DO Phelan Charmin
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Tfrminatve
Washington
Jutt
San Erinus
Fatal mob attack near Jackson targets Black man Sam Sims
A Black individual named Sam Sims was fatally harmed by a mob six miles from Jackson while allegedly resisting arrest. The incident involved assaulting a horse and injuring a constable, with authorities aiming to prevent further interference.
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Jackson Miss Miryn
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Jackson
Sundat
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Rchs
Red
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Tung
Newton County Election Results Report
The Newton County returns show S M Hay defeating Whitehead for sheriff while Far ir e is treasurer race remains unsettled. J F Lunsford leads tax receiver, J B Davis unopposed for clerk, and contested races include JW Stapherson versus Harwell for representative with tied votes, and Ballard Gilles in incomplete counts.
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Covington Ga
Newton
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Livingston Congress
JB Davis
Woos Pamsey
JF Lunsford
Farsherif S M Hay
Whitehead
JW Stapherson
Harwell Tor
Saamy
Ballard Che Gilles
Advertising power and the brand
A persuasive exhortation to manufacturers to trademark products and invest in extensive advertising. It argues that consumers trust advertised goods because ads communicate merit and that mass campaigns reach 800,000 weekly readers of The Saturday Evening Post and 4,000,000 people overall, suggesting fifty-two annual exposures are more effective than monthly repeats, especially for new or unknown products.
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Saturday Evening Post
POST
Fainted When Trial Began in Macon Ga May 8
In a Macon court a frail elderly Ferguson era man Berry Hull was tried for firing on deputies from Joms and Osar Hamlin. Hull’s wife swooned as counsel defended him, claiming loyalty as a former slave and citizen, while the jury prepared to hear the case.
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Halt
Whitecaps Plead Guilty On 10 Charges
Franklin County Mississippi residents pled guilty to ten charges alleging they intimidated government homesteaders and took their medicine. More than 800 were charged. inmates faced a $25 fine and three months in jail. Sheriff of Franklin County among those named, court held in Jackson on May 8 with Judge Niles presiding.
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Mississippi
En Marsa
Jackson
Niles
Mortuary Notices and Obituaries Highlight Local Deaths
Mrs Carne Perrine died suddenly of meningitis at 294 North Boulevard after a brief illness. Survived by husband William H Perrine and two daughters. funeral at home, interment in West View. Also listed are multiple obituaries including Mrs Emery Montieth, Mrs Timor Vonner, Mrs Sallie Traylor, Mrs Susan Lee, and Gen John F Horne as obituary notes from various dates and locations.
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Ghurchyard
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Timor Vonner
Pirot Baptist
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West View
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Macon
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Travlor
Burghard
Isnne Avenue
Nerran
Winn
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D W Allen
Vaca
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Augusta
Yiell
Cahoun Street
Deal
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Knoxville
United Confederate Veteran
Charlton
Philadelphia
China boycott wanes as demand shifts and imports rise
Pekin reports show the boycott losing momentum with less apprehension in the Triad States. U.S. imports to China during 1905 decline from war fears, yet overall American cotton and flour shipments rose from 1904, while oil demand fell and Australian trade pressures grow. Consul General Lay in Canton notes U.S. imports for half of 1905 down by about 1.25 million dollars.
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Canton
China
Miners Call for Their Picks at Anthracite Convention
The Unmon Chief urges his men to stay organized to press operators to terms as Woerk resumes mine work May 8. The convention ratified a Monday New York agreement with the operators and subscale committee, condemning state constabulary and pledging active political participation. Mitchell addressed the hall amid loud applause, warning this could be his last speech.
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New York
Signed agreement marks advance for miners union
A speaker urges loyalty as miners celebrate securing a signed pact with operators. claims the United Mine Workers now has quiet support from national and district leaders. Tour updates show membership rising from 34 to 80 thousand, with implications for wage gains and working hours potentially expanding.
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United Wine Workers of America
Mitchell
Indiana
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Thomsox Was Present at Baltimore Insurance Society Meeting
Bernard Baker presided over the Mutu Life Insurance Tonkin executive committee meeting with sixteen members from states and colleges represented by proxies. John Skelton of Virginia John Sierp Williams Mississippi WS Thomson Grorsun Robert Go Huff and others attended. a committee was formed to incorporate and carry out recommendations.
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Paltmore
Mutu L Wife Insurance Ton Pony Pulsy Hobders Assocaion
Nur
Jonn Skel
Wits of
Virginia
John Sierp
Willams
New Turk
Smoke Column Rises From Vesuvius As Crater Lowers
Naples records a dense smoke column from Vesuvius with leaf detonations and electrical discharges. English engineer Mozer observed Mount Vesuvius at eighty yards from the crater as it remains four hundred feet lower toward Kesina. Colonel F TD Powell of El Pato, Texas, and Colonel Prenk D Powell, noted Indian scout White Beaver, died on a train bound from Los Angeles.
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Resina
Mozer
F TD Powell
Prenk D Powell
White Beaver
Los Angeles
Heartseace
Powell
William F. Cody
Cody Wye
Aevera
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