Nebraska Democrats adopt platform endorsing tariff reform and anti monopoly fight
Nebraska Democrats in Omaha approve a platform pledging loyalty to the party and pressing for campaign finance disclosure, direct election of senators, enforcement against trusts, and broader state and federal remedies. The document calls for tariff revision, income and inheritance taxes, irrigation and land reclamation, forest preservation, and Panama Canal support.
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Jefferson
United States
Uni
Trusta
Congress
Doan's Ointment Praised by Local Resident
A Columbia Town resident, RE P Fraser of 47 Garden Street, endorses Doan's Ointment for long standing itch and swelling from piles. He claims it banished itching, improved sleep, and remains his preferred remedy available at local dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. sells the product for the United States.
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RE. P. Fraser
Garden Street
Columbia
Doan
Dean
Adame & Martin
Dean's Oliven
Oase
Conta
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United
Protection From Stock Gamblers and Financial Reform
The passage urges legislation to shield wealth producers from stock and farm product speculators. It argues against Aldrich and Fowler bills and calls for emergency currency under federal control with adequate security. It demands fair Treasury deposits and surplus revenues at competitive rates to benefit the nation.
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Wall Street
Aldrich
Fowler
Treasury
Pastor resigns as Montgomery church owner launches dissent
Rev. Henry W. Fancher of Adams Street Baptist publicly resigns at morning service saying 10 percent of future entertainments are moral and that Montgomery churches fail to save souls. He denounces wealthy congregations, about a dozen members seek letters, and plans for a new church modeled after Atlanta's Broughton Tabernacle emerge.
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Montgomery
Ala
Henry W. Fancher
Adams Street Baptist Church
Fancher
Mr. Fancher
Broughton
Tabernacle
Atlanta
Mass dismissals hit Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain shops
St Louis March 6 plan announced that after March 10 about 2000 workers at the Iron Mountain system shops at Sidney and DeKalb streets will be laid off. The total idle workers for the system will reach 7600 with these retrenchments. No further details were provided.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain System
Sidney and
DeKalb Streets
Diplomatic Strains Escalate Over Macao Cargo Dispute
Amid rising tensions between Japan and China, no agreement has been reached on the Macao schooner cargo. China and Japan haggle over restoring arms and the fate of the Tatsu Maru, while other disputes including Manchurian borders, railways, and postal privileges add to the diplomatic strain.
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Torio
Japan
Macao
Baron Hayashi
China
Tsin Mintun
Manchuria
Russia
Negro burglar strikes terror in Columbus homes
In Columbus Mississippi on March 8 a bold burglar entered two nearby homes, firing at sleeping male residents. A bullet grazed the top of Mr. Page’s head, while other shots were aimed at the men in both households. A suspect described as a desperate but poor marksman may have been involved.
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Columbus
Miss
Markamin
Page
Remodeling Plans For Old State Capitol At Corydon Ind
Harrison county Board of Commissioners orders repair of the second story of the old State Capitol at Corydon. Construction began in 1811 and finished in 1816, with Dennis Pennington overseeing. Building measures forty feet square and two and a half feet thick. Current use includes Ctreus Court on lower floor and jury rooms on the upper. A six foot north south hallway with three rooms east and two west will be added in modern style.
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Corydon
Ind
Board of Commissioners of
Harrison County
Dennis Pennington
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Most Ancient Condiment in World History
The article traces mustard as the oldest condiment used since ancient Egypt and by Asians and Normans. It notes its role in digestion and war supplies, its global cultivation, and uses as a spring salad and ground seed seasoning across civilizations.
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New York
Kingdom of Heaven
Price of Murder in Breathit Co
In Jackson Kentucky the trial of John Abner for complicity in Jamee Cockrill’s murder unfolds. Marek F testifies Abner paid $100 for the Cockrill killing, a price linked to Dr B D Cox’s murder, while Curtis Jett John Smith and Abner fired from the courthouse window. John Smith recalls a pre murder meeting with Judge Hargis and others and claims he received $85 and a pistol for the shooting.
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Smith
Curtis Jett
Court House
Cockrill
Jett
Abner
Senate passes bill ending night riding in tobacco area
In Frankfort on March 6 the senate approved the Crecellus house bill by 28 to 4. The measure imposes a fine on anyone who breaches an agreement to pool his tobacco, a move tobacco growers say will end night riding.
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Frankfort
Senate
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Omaha, Neb
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Neon
Petter
Lost In
Sloan's
Lew
Indiana
Breathit CO
Jackson, KY
Hargis
Bill
The
Phoenix National Bank
Joe L. Hutton
H. O. Fulton
A. Dale
Maury National Bank
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Ewell Farm
John R. Gentry
Mey Sort
Mie
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iWay
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