Night Riders Threaten Cotton Gins Across Carolina
A wave of threatening letters and night riders targets cotton gins from Monticello to Charlotte and Shelby. The notices warn gin owners to stop operations or face arson, prompting investigations by U S marshals and governors, with armed guards assigned and county farmers organizing to aid law enforcement.
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Charlotte NC
Shelby, NC
Jenkins
Southern Cotton On Company
Southern Cotton Or Company
Charlotte
Wese
United States Secret Service Department
Theca
Fragmented OCR note on stalled Standard Oil context
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Standard Oil and related names, with unclear events and dates. It references Norman Man and Bart, plus Basler and Depew Avenue, but specifics are unreadable. The piece seems to note meetings, offers, and an evening gala in incomplete form.
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Tae Pitmtert
My People
Norman
Sandard
Ann
Everning
Man admits assault and attempted murder after street confrontation
A 22 year old man testifies that he was attacked by two youths on Savud avenue near Fulton. He describes being threatened for money, then says he witnessed a stranger draw a weapon and bricks being thrown. He claims the assailants were Brackman and Pressner, with a young woman involved in the confrontation.
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Acock
Brockmar
Pressne
J. Dane
Saavud Avenue
Wittens
Standi Ag
Brackman
Pressner
Philips
Strargens
Livima Meade
Fulton Beg
Possum vLereal v Ltd Battle ureck Mich
Matter involves a suit filed in Michigan courts over corporate naming confusion and misallocation of a business trademark. Plaintiffs seek injunctive relief and damages, naming Possum as plaintiff and vLereal as defendant in a dispute over a registered mark and fair competition.
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Possum vLereal v., Ltd
Battle Ureck, Mich
Sheowerapr
Farmers coerced by armed gang near home in millet and cotton dispute
A man says he was forced to send them by a band of armed men who threatened death near his home. A posted notice claimed a millet cease until cotton reaches 2 cents, mentioning Little Texas Night Riders.
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Monticello
Speculi
Gimore Bros
Gilmore
Jesse Kanard
Mr Kinard
Vonticello
Texas
Three Cornered Race for Mayor Captures Atlanta Interest
Citizens of Atlanta vote today in a three candidate mayoral race featuring Goodwin Woodward and Hirsch. All claim strong support and optimism. Woodward pursues endorsements while Wise and others mobilize funds and volunteers. a controversial letter allegedly sways some voters as final ballots approach.
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Ilanta
Mach
Atlanta
Mayo
Goodwin
Woodward
Hirsch
Candidae
Wisca
Biane
Toumas Asoodwin
Fim
Iis
Hum
Death notices from Swainsboro area funeral list
Funeral notices report multiple deaths and services in Georgia towns including Swainsboro Cordele Edison Hammock Fish and Rutledge. An 18 month old Annie Chambers funeral at Deklan cemetery. other services at Green Green Bloom and West Fourteenth street residences. Interments planned at Westview and Said Springs cemeteries with local ministers conducting rites.
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West
Fourteenth Street
Cronshaw
Hunnicutt
Said Springs
Fithia
Illinois Jury Frees Alleged Mob Leader
Springfield September 23 Abra ham Raymer was found not guilty of leading the mob that lynched Willem Donnegan an elderly Black man during the recent riot. The jury deliberated about three hours and returned a verdict after one ballot. Raymer thanked the jurors as the verdict was announced.
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Springfield
Abraham Raymer
Willem Donnegan
Raymer
Roosevelt and Haskell Face Removal Pressure at Democratic HQ
New York September 23 national committee Men plan to push for the removal of Governor Charley N Usskell from the national committee treasurer post amid charges he shielded Prairie Oil and connected railroad promotions. Chairman Mack vows action only with absolute proof, noting Bryan opposition to officials tied to corporations. Daniels cites Haskell’s Oklahoma roots as why he was named treasurer.
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New York
Democratic
Charley N. Usskell
National Committee
Haskell
Oklahoma
Prairie Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
National Committees
Ume
Mack
Bryan
Mr Bryan
Roosevelt
National
Mc Bryan
Maskell
Chicago
Taft Touring Indiana Amid Rainmaker Reception
Chicago September 23 4 crowd blocked passage to Lagalls station as William Taft arrived. Taft smiling despite rain earlier in Indiana greeted by union labor and Republican supporters. He spoke at Crestia Hall and Hazelden farm leading into a parade of wagons and autos with George Ades Hazelden and James Watson present.
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Chicago
Lagalls
William Jf Fust
Indiana
Mens
Ee Crestia Hall
Aetrod
Meedunett
Hoosier
Watson
Agner Yen
M. Ades
Jacobs Pharmacy Opens Onyx Soda Fountain on Marietta Street
Jacobs Pharmacy unveiled a new onyx soda fountain at the Marietta street store with marble and silver fixtures. The modern, aseptic design features multiple dispensers and machinery for ice and drinks, promising thorough sanitary service and widespread use by the public.
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Jacobs Pharmacy
Marietta
Uniause
Allwata
Jecobs Pharmacy
Jacoba Pharmacy Company
Cruiser Yankee Hard and Fast at Buzzard Bay
Washington dispatches report the cruiser Yankee went ashore at Buzzard Bay entrance early today during a fog. The ship is seriously damaged with punctures, bent frames, and water in the forward compartment. Wrecking craft and divers are to lighten the vessel to float her before heavy weather sets in. efforts aim to save the ship.
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Washington
Department Today
Yankee
Buzzard Bay
Forwa
Bryan Stirs Chic to White Heat in Columbus Speech
In Columbus Ohio on September 23 Bryan, the Democratic presidential candidate, spoke to an overflow crowd of about 20 000 as the campaign moved through Ohio. The event followed a large memorial gathering, with brass band music and patriotic songs filling the hall. James Shijburne introduced Bryan, who attacked Governor Haskell and drew wide enthusiasm before departing for Cincinnati via Springfield and Dayton.
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Columbus
Ohio
Willem J Bryan Democrate
Ars Mr
Bryans
James Shijburne
Povernor of
Ohin
Bisan
Harmon
Joan ¢ Lenty
Additiuin
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Haskell
Brydn
Cincinnaur
Springfield
Davtan
Roosevelt and Hearst Clash Over Franchise and Statehood
A fragmentary letter accuses President Roosevelt of misusing powers toAward a franchise to the Standard Oil Company in Oklahoma The author rails at Hearst’s influence and denounces federal and state actions On civil service purge claims and labor laws the piece vents political grievances and hints at constitutional tensions within a local political feud.
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Secretary of the Interior
Fowil
Sour Savetary
Ite
Iso
Palley
Haskell
Thu
Laval
Civil Service
Boards of Regents
Hearst
Choisen
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Jenutorial
Pulul
Orlon
Oklahoma
Housevelt
United States
Plyado
Roosevelt
Fragmentary political speech critique by N Haskell
The fragment discusses voting skepticism toward a candidate, urging respect for an humble citizen and cautioning against reflecting on character. It references upcoming events and the need to preserve dignity while defending the truth amid conflicting speeches.
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Uae
Techiga
Vote for J G Wood Ward for Mayor
A historical notice urges voting for J G Wood Ward for mayor to avoid two elections. The text repeats support statements and references to J. G. Woodward, urging voters to back him for mayor. It also contains unrelated scraps about local incidents and names.
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J. G. Woodward
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