News and Comment Notes from Across the Nation
Marshall County saw no heavy rain and boil over Saturday. A negro man and a worn and a four year old child were killed by a twtoing near Montgomery Alabama. The sixteenth annual mention of the Tonnomer Stile Deoggiate Association will be held at Monteagle Tennessee July 16 to 18. A mob drove twenty one Meciples of dob Alexander Dowin out of Evans ton Illinois Friday. Lachebury plans for reception of the State Association of Confederate Veter ana in October. Senator BE W Carmack and Congressman M R Patterson addressed no audience of twenty thousand at Glade Springs in Payne County. About twenty thousand people encamped on the border of the Kiows Co tawche and Wichita Indian reservations awaiting August land opening. In the fiscal year ended the pension rolls grew by about 2,500. total now around 990,000 with 44,861 original pensions issued. Rural free delivery carriers must stop selling goods on routes and focus on mail duties. a formal order will prohibit the practice.
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Pension Office
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Johnnie Rely
United States
Department
Disillusionment and Cupid Roots in a Philadelphia Tale
A fragment from the Philadelphia Press recounts Ali be was drank with love and Cupid offering a cup leading to marriage. The playful verse notes that soon after the couple wed one party grew dispirited. The fragment preserves period tone and naming.
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Ali Be
Cupid
Philadelphia Press
Fourth of July at Boath Side Park Delights Crowd
A large crowd enjoyed a hot afternoon Horse Show followed by a grand fireworks display at Boath Side Park. The Retail Clore' Association organized the day with Masonite Temple clerks, Nashville band Gey & Dudley supplying music. Prizes went to numerous entries including horses, ponies, and cattle. Evening program featured a fireworks finale and the Gray & Dunrey band enhanced the celebration.
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Boath Side Park
Masonite Temple
Howlell
Gey & Dudley
Nashville
PRIZ
Nice Rocker
B.S
van Buren Wilkes
B. " Thomas
Pacers
Chancellor Cigars
Chattia Bros
Huck
A. W. McKay
Parker Fountain Pen
W. BP. Woldridge
W. W. Cowden
Harlan & Ritter
Ito CG
Wallace
Dobbins & Having
Thomas Paire
Maury National Bank
Tod. B. Harrison
G. W. Nichols
A. F. Tow
Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank
J. KE. Harrison
Lewisburg
J. Rosenthal
Howard Ewing
Red Seal Bakery
Julia Warfield
Wicker
Gray & Dunrey
Health claims for Peruna and nervous disorders
A 1890s advertisement narrative cites letters from L P Bailey and Charles Newman praising Peruna for improving health and lifting nervous symptoms. It touts free books on anemia and devitalizing diseases and attributes July heat and electrical atmospheric disturbances to nervous strain, urging fortification through the remedy.
Wrote Note On Supreme Court Dissent by Justice Harlan
A 19th century column cites a dissenting Supreme Court opinion by Justice Harlan. The piece frames a republican criticism of the court, urging papers to target Justice Harlan for quotes alleging danger to constitutional liberty and a shift to legislative absolutism. The Commoner is cited as the source.
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Federal Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court of the United States of America
Supreme Court
Justice Harlan
Chaffin Bros Deed Of Trust Filed At Mt Pleasant
J M Chaffin and John Chaffin of Kergontown near Mt Pleasant filed a deed of trust naming F M Ricketts as trustee. Assets include dry goods groceries and fixtures with liabilities totaling 1416 dollars. Major creditors listed include Stratton Seay Sloan Nashville Columbia Grocery Nashvill e district Callender Co Warren Neeley Jack Worm Hollins Son.
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J. M. Chaffin
John Chaffin
Chaffin
Mt. Pleasant Milling Co
Warren, Neeley & Co
Callender & Co
Ore
Jackwom & Co
Hollins, Son & Co
Aguinaldo Bribed With McKinley Consent Claims Manila Merchant
Manila merchant Edward MacEvoy arrived at the Hotel Carlton in London and says Aguinaldo sold out to General MacArthur with President McKinley's consent. He alleges Aguinaldo received a million dollars for his role and plans to invest in U S property. He also disputes fanfare over Fansto n's capture and calls the Fourth of July event a major affair with Mexican fishermen's deaths.
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McKinley
Manila
London
Daily Express
United States
Fanston
Aguinalide
MacEvoy
Opening Oklahoma lands to settlement August 9 under McKinley proclamation
Washington July 7 The McKinley proclamation opens ceded Indian lands in Oklahoma for settlement under homestead and townsite laws. Registration for entry runs Aug 11 to Aug 26 at Reno and Lawton land offices with proof of qualification. No settlement before the opening and during the first sixty days only registered applicants or soldier declarations are permitted.
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Washington
McKinley Oping
Oklahoam
United States
Reno
Lawton
Lincoln's Remains Hidden in Secret Vault Vault
Springfield July 4 The body of Abraham Lincoln has been secretly moved to a private vault in the monument as safeguard against theft. The exact removal time is unknown but believed to be last Monday night. State officers refuse to discuss. Robert Lincoln visited Springfield May 2 and work on the vault has continued since then.
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Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Robert Lincoln
Chicago
Mrs. T. N. Jones Reclaims Diamond Reward Paid
Mrs. T. N. Jones recovers a valuable diamond after John Kirby, a local resident, answered a Herald advertisement offering a $50 reward. He found the jewel along the pike near South Side Park and received the payment with evident excitement, proving advertising pays.
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T. N. Jones
John Kirby
Lot
The
Herald
South Side Park
Bethell House
Jones
Darky
Arm Severed in Rockdale railroad accident
Brakeman Johnson of the N. P. & S. railroad suffered a severe injury Saturday night at Rockdale. While coupling, a truck passed over his arm, tearing it from the elbow. He lay injured for hours before reaching surgical care. Johnson, from Gallatin, Tennessee, is said to be recovering as well as could be expected.
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Johnson
Rockdale
Bial
Gallatin, Tenn
Wrecked the Business and Fled to Mexico
Orville W. Lawson of Hareford and Lawson millinery vanished from Newville after gambling losses nearly wrecking the firm. Partner reports about 200 dollars short. Judge Evans in the U S District Court at City of Mexico reduced damages in a separate suit from 315,000 to 81,000, with 610,000 punitive damages against a Confederate Veteran.
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W. Lawson
Mexico
Louisville
Orville W. Lawson
Hareford& Lawson
Newbville
Walter
Evans
United States District
John
Confederate Veterans
Southern Methodist Pabriah House
Underwood Damages Hoot Sold Carthage Plant Move
Odum plans move of the Carthage plant to Lebanon Tennessee after an agreement with G Hoot. Keay joins Carthage with ute paper.
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G Hoot
Carthage
Odum
Lebanon
Keayjine
Ute Paper
Bryan at Monteagle on Independence Day Oration
Motteagle Tonn reports that Governor Bryan spoke at 2 a.m. on Independence Day in Monteagle, condemning monopolies and urging expansion to admit new states. He urged Americans to love their country and resist coercion while hoping for global example and prudent leadership.
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Bryan
McMilnio
Autry Daneel
Bint
Michigan chemist finds process to make pearls from clams
Benton Harbor special reports Walter Voorhees of Brashallan has developed a method to produce fine pearls from common clam shells. By inserting a hard substance then returning clams to water, they mature in three to five years before extraction. He has treated thousands of clams and expects rapid expansion.
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Michigan
Cherist
Walter Voorheus
Brashallan
Voorhees
St. Joseph
Benton Harbor
Mich
Chicago Record-Herald
Big Train Robbery at Wagner Station in Montana
Great Falls Mont July 3 Train No 4 westbound on the Great Northern was held up at Wagner Station by three masked men. They dynamited the express car and seized 830000. A robber boarded near the scene and forced the engineer to stop. Shots fired alongside the coaches. passengers struck by bullets but not seriously injured. A posse pursues, odds against capture.
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Great Falls
Mont
Great Northern
Wagner Station
Theman
Water Supply Restored From Upper Intake Pipe
Supt. Robinson of Columbia Water and Light reports the Helm's branch intake break is repaired and pumping now uses the upper intake located mid stream away from the mouth. The switch avoids the lower intake and taps purer water in faster current.
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Supt. Robinson
Columbia Water & Light Company
Helm's Branch
Mise Bryant Injured in Monteagle Fall
Mary A. Bryant of this place was painfully hurt last week at Monteagle during a visit. She slipped on the porch steps at the assembly reading room, fell and broke her arm at the wrist. The bow was set by Dir Hudson, and she is expected to use the arm again in about three weeks.
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Mise
Mary A. Bryant
Monteagle
Agate
Dir. Hudson
Baxter's Proposition in Tennessee Bonds Plan
At a Clarksville meet the proposition proposed moving 160000 in stock to Nashville and Clarksville projects, with a vote by the people set for August. The measure aims to fund regional growth and public works, tying both cities to shared development goals amid fiscal debate.
Unimpeachable Authority in Supreme Court Debate
The New York Herald criticizes the Supreme Court on the Porto Rican cases, calling the opinion treasonable and arguing it threatens constitutional supremacy. The World allegedly claims impeachable authority and notes a last minute shift by Justice Brown, warning of damage to the Court's standing.
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New York Herald
Supreme Court
Herald
Songres
New York
Brown
Jim the
Close Call In Columbia Man Rescued After Drunken Misadventure
Tom Potts, a white resident of BS South Columbia, was pulled from danger after hours trapped by a vehicle accident caused by alcohol. He is a young man with a teenage child and dreams of a simple life.
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Tom Potts
South Columbia
Potts
Liqnor
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