Latta Correspondents Report Busy Week and Illness
Our correspondents note a week of activity with J Lo eR PStem and Jamies Hood unable to be out. Horace Williams of Earls is ill while guests from Relaties weet Eass Hood are said to be improving. Cherry Haya hosts Mem J M Stone recovering after days of illness. Ellen Geranium awaits Ava partes Neapolia as a guest. Careeras busy with corn and wheat tasks.
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J . Lo
Jamies Hood
Horace Williams
Earls
Gueets
Mabies Digestive Aid Promoted Amid Heat Wave
In extreme heat a local notice urges using White's Dream Wor mirage to aid babbeer digestion and restore energy. The tongue in cheek promote a tonic for children, claiming it stimulates digestion and promotes health and activity under the hot conditions.
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Babbeer
White
Runaway Crash Hurts Hazle Harold and Susie Beckum
Eastern town residents Hazle Harold and Susie Beckum were tossed from a bogey when a horse on the Mt. Pleasant pike spooked at a passing train near the L N track over the Arsenal bridge. Beckum had a minor scalp wound. Harold suffered a fractured left arm and a deep cut above the right eye. both injuries deemed not dangerous. The bogey, rented from Cook and Johnson’s livery, was badly broken. Eyewitnesses suggested the women appeared intoxicated from whiskey or morphine.
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Hazle Harold
Susie Beckum
Thornlay
Mt. Pleasant
Arsenal
John Trotwood Moore
Beckum
Harold
Cook & Johnson
Intereating case of indigestion with P D D effects
John Canada reports relief from indigestion after using Pre Digested Oil P D D saying it helps him eat meats again and reduces pain. The ad cites after meal use and lists several vendors including Brown Of Ointment for sores and skin diseases.
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John Canada
Putnam Street
Nashville
Eussana
W. P. Woldridge
A. J. Raina
Harlan & Croathwalt
J. A. Titcamb
Alvorn
Narrow Escape At Cemetery Crossing With Trains
Dr J A Edwards and John Clopton faced a harrowing incident at the Cemetery railroad crossing last week as northbound passenger train No 2 approached rapidly. Edwards jumped from the buggy, fell on the L N track, regained footing, and avoided injury while Clopton steered the vehicle clear just as the train thundered past tearing Edwards hat from his head.
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J. A. Edwards
John Clopton
Cemetery
Dr. Edwards
Mr. Clopton
St. L
Mr. Colpton
New Great South American Kidney Cure Offers Quick Relief
A promotional notice claims relief from kidney bladder and back pain in six hours using New Great South American Kidney Cure. It promises immediate aid for water retention and urges purchase from A. B. Rains, a Feliz druggist, noting broad applicability to men and women.
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A. B. Rains
Feliz-Ly
Coronation visit of Maharajah of Jupiter with 800 attendants
London Cable reports the Maharajah of Jupiter arrives for coronation at Marcy Lodge Kennington with 800 attendants. He brings a 250000 gold Krishna idol and sets aside a temple room for daily Pagan worship. His baggage includes twenty large water tanks for river water and other luxuries.
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Jupiter
Marcy Lodge
Kennington
Krishna
London
St Louis
Dispatch
Great Strike at the Polls for Real Democracy
Opinion piece argues for broad democratic action over labor strife. It frames strikes as social disease, praising unions for gains while warning against capital dominance. Urges a national ballot box strike to end special privileges and monopoly, achieving equal opportunity and real republican government.
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Ana
Workinguren
Sete Ee
Retired Attorney General Frank W Boyd plans private life at home
Hon Frank W Boyd of Waynesboro and former Attorney General of the Ninth Judicial Circuit says he will retire from public life when his term ends this year. He explains the rigors and low pay of office kept him away from home about 45 weeks a year and notes fees have fallen since reforms. He may practice law at his old home in the future but has not decided where to stay long term.
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Frank W. Boyd
Waynesboro
Ninth Judicial Circuit
Tulane
Columbia
Circuit Court
Boyd
Will Nuter
Exton
Sap
Nashville American
RE. W. Carmack, Jr
Carmack
Senate
Washinigo
Charlie Ross
King Herod
Howling Wilderness Smith
Annie
Ned
Landreth Turnip Seeds Offer at Reduced Price
Adams and Martin advertise Landreth & Sons turnip seeds direct from the seed farm in all varieties. Seeding available in any quantity at 25 percent cheaper than competitors. Corner North Main Street and Public Square. Prescription Druggists. Da Bell Tel No 11.
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D. Landreth & Sons
Seed Farma
Adams & Martin, Cor
North Main Street
Pub. Square
Prescription Druggists
da Bell Tel
Spy J T Mann Hanged and Rescued in Civil War Tale
The Nashville American retells the Confederate Reverend J T Mann who, while aiding the Confederacy as a secret service agent, crossed into Union lines to strike a powder magazine. He was hanged but revived when the rope broke the moment life ended, his body later recovered by friends who saved him and he continued in Baptist ministry.
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Nashville
Padgett Reelection Card from U S Congressman
A 1902 card from L P Padgett of Washington, D C, announces his candidacy for reelection to the U S House. He thanks constituents of the Seventh District for prior support and pledges faithful service if honored again. June 11, 1902.
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U.S
Washington
Seventh Congressional District
Teanesster
Congress of the
Congress
L. P. Padgett
Drunken Soldier Incident at West End Store
Blair Hayes struck a drunken Arsenal soldier with a washboard in a West End store after the man allegedly made an impertinent remark to a young lady. The soldier collapsed, suffering a head gash and a badly cut ear, and was taken to the Arsenal guard house.
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Blair Hayes
Arsenal
Mr. Hayes
West End
Representative Padgett Secures Survey for Lawrence County Tenn
In Lewis County Washington on June 13 Representative Padgett obtained from the Geological Survey an order for an adequate appropriation to conduct a survey of Lawrence County Tennessee. The aim is to locate mineral deposits and complete an accurate topographical map by the department. The survey is planned for September with Wayne County mapped next year by the director.
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Washington
Padgett
Geological Survey
Lawrence County
Tenn
Wayne County
Cure for eczema by blood cleansing balm in Georgia ad
An old advertisement proclaims B B B Botanic Blond Balm as a sure cure for eczema and itching humors through cleansing the blood. It promises deep skin healing, relief from scabs scales ulcers and other afflictions, with prepaid trial and free medical advice from Dr. Gillam in Atlanta Georgia.
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Eurichim
Gillam
Mitelelli
Atlanta
Hobson Retirement Delayed Due to Eyesight Concerns
Washington June 18 The House Committee on Naval Affairs postponed action on the retirement bill for Naval Conductor Hobson until next session citing defective eyesight. The report says only gravest reasons justify such legislation and suggests Hobson may recover enough to continue service.
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Washington
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Hobson
Conandor ‘Hobeam
Teen Sues Farmer for Assault and Battery in Court
Annie Stewart, 17, sues Robert L. Crawford, prominent farmer, for assault and battery. The jury awarded $100 in damages after proving Crawford hugged and kissed Stewart against her will. The June 15 trial drew a large crowd to the courthouse.
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Ruescilville
Annie Stewart
Robert L. Crawford
Crawford
Miss Stewart
Lawyer Tompkins Relates Rural Court Tale In Ohio
A country lawyer recounts a case in which a railroad’s fault caused a cow’s death. The judge’s magistrate argument featured the line about how proper train operation would have prevented the killing. It is unclear if damages were recovered.
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Tomsins
Ohio
Buckeye
Lauch
In Manila Five Insurgents Captured Reported
A partially garbled dispatch claims that five insurgents were captured by a native force in Luzon and were sent toward Terana Morongince, Morong. The American authorities have not confirmed the report.
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Manilla
Morongince
Luzon
A Splendid Remedy For Various Pains
Bradford's Pain Liniment relieves neuralgic and rheumatic pains as it penetrates to nerves and bones. Mr D F Moore of Illinois Central Railway Milan Tennessee endorses it as a splendid remedy for rheumatism and backache. Available 25c 50c and $1.00 at A B Rains.
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Baflard
D. F. Moore
Ag't
Illinois Central Railway
Milan
Tenn
A.B
Lost Child Causes Scene As Carmack Jr Vanishes
A chaotic scene erupted as RE W Carmack Jr disappeared after returning from Washington. The infant hid in a wardrobe while a nurse searched for his shoes, provoking a neighborhood-wide alarm. Adults debated responsibility as history references mix with the incident.
Wash inghia debated over Panama route substitute pass
The Senate considers Spooner substitute to the Panama canal route while the House weighs the Nicaragua bill. Four days of Canal Bill speeches may precede votes. Hepburn probe clouds mood. outcome hinges on House Senate dynamic. Several Panama advocates welcome potential deadlock if compromise blocks the Nicaragua plan.
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Washinghia
Spooner
Senate
Hepburn
Nicaragua
House
Panama
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