Many Homes to Erect in Columbia This Spring and Summer
A wave of new residences will rise in Columbia with total costs near 100000 dollars. Seven room brick veneer houses appear in plans by Mrs. A F Brown and Dr. Robert Pillow, while other cottages in Mayes Place and West Sixth Street seek bids. Notable projects include a nine room brick dwelling by Vaughn Manufacturing and a two story brick store houses on South Main Street, all reflecting a strong building surge to house growing population.
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Columbia
A. F. Brown
Athenzeam
West Seventh
School Streets
Robt
West Sixth
Donnington Streets
Nashville
Hardwoy Vaughn Manufacturing Co
George W. Mack
Hide
Mayes Place
BE. Yoest
West Ninth
South School
Simpson
Hugh Merrill
Caldwell Bros
North Main Streets
W. E. Brittain
Mooresville Pike
J. F. Brownlow
West Sixth Street
J.C. Ellington
Akin
Rea
Salshings
Hartwood
Clegeus
AR Jobisco
South Malmn Street
Eighth
Columbus Lodge
West Seventh Street
Eugene Alford
City of Columbia
J. M. Dedman
North Main
Horace Catina & Sons
Columbia Mill & Elevator Co
Sloan's Liniment and Veterinary Remedies Endorsement
Dr Earl Sloan, son of a veterinary surgeon, with twenty years practice, promotes Sloan's Liniment and Veterinary Remedies as safe and practical. Remedies arise from experience saving life and alleviating suffering. Readers may request Sloan's Treatise on the Horse at 611 Albany Street Boston Mass free, detailing treatment for horses cattle hogs and poultry.
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Sloan
Earl
Bart
Albany Street
Boston
Mass
Free streetcar service ends citys long street car war
In Cleveland on April 23 the entire city street railway system ran free for the first time in history as the Municipal Traction Company began operations. Fare details announced include a three cent base fare within ten days, with transfers temporarily charged a penny extra, then free after three months.
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Cleveland
Municipal Traction Company
Turbulent Scene at South Carolina Republican Convention
At Columbia on April 25 the Republican State Convention adjourned to 3 pm after a recess. FE B Thompson a negro presided at a recess meeting when John G Capers US Collector of Internal Revenue and GOP committeeman was introduced as a Democrat. Thompson brandished a hammer like a gavel and Capers hurled him from the platform, sparking a brief melee before order was restored. The body then upheld Roosevelt and Congress and pledged support to the Chicago nominee.
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Columbia
S. C
FE. B. Thompson
John G. Capers
United States Collector of Internal Revenue
National Republican
South Carolina
Thompson
Dens
Roosevelt
Congress
Chicago
Gift of the Grass serial begins in May Taylor-Trotwood Magazine
The May issue features the second installment of Mr. Moore's serial The Gift of the Grass and promotes subscription offers. Readers are invited to subscribe and receive the April number free to start with the opening chapter, with about one hundred pages of Southern reading matter and a one year Columbia Herald or Taylor-Trotwood package for $1.25.
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Mr. Moore
Taylor-Trotwood
Columbia Herald
Oil Trust to Raise Its Capital
New York April 27 Angered by federal prosecution Standard Oil Company of New Jersey may raise its capital stock to 600000000 by a 500000000 stock dividend, a report sources say is untrue. Officials say the rise reflects a market surge in stock now quoted above 600000000, after a panic low of 390. Some see the move as manipulation to boost stock as collateral in onks.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Standard Oil Company
Prodigal Returns After Twenty Four Years Absence
John Morgan Traylor, son of Mrs Frederick Meyer and brother of Mrs Ella Beckes and Mrs Louis C Summitt, returns to Vincennes after 24 years away. He learned his mother is in court during Herman Church Cumberland Presbyterians injunction proceedings. The homecoming was celebrated. Traylor now works with two railroads and mining interests, living between Hong Kong and London, and he plans to reunite with his wife in Washington State.
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Vincennes
Ind
John Morgan Traylor
Frederick Meyer
Ella Beckes
Louis C. Summitt
Traylor
City
Court House
Herman Church Cumberind Presbyterians
Meyer Falnted
Meyer
Hong Kong
London
Washington State
Students Confess Christ at Military Academy Meeting
Rev. Geo W Shelton and Rev. Geo H Mack led a campus revival as about 25 students professed faith and 35 more joined in confession. The event drew professors and peers in prayer and talks with plans to pursue church membership and Christian service. Shelton scheduled further talks at 3:20 and 7:30 daily and a Friday address to boys and girls. On Sunday he will address men at 3 in the Circuit Court room on Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
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Military Academy
Geo. W. Shelton
Geo. H. Mack
Shelton Macy
Shelton
Circuit Court
Dr. Jekyl
Mr. Hyde
Choice Fruits For Description Price Of Fruit Trees And Plants
R A Wilkes of Callooka Tennessee advertises fruit trees vines and plants with prices and descriptions. Declares availability of assorted varieties and invites inquiries by mail or at his Tennessee address.
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R. A. Wilkes
Callooka
Tenn
Clay Garland Freed on Bond After Night Riding Indictment
Murray Kentucky April 27 Clay Garland under indictment for night riding surrendered and posted bond, not jailed. He reportedly crossed the Tennessee River after the Calloway decision not to raid Murray to inform Trigg County officials the attack would not occur. Ed Thompson and Kelsey Kirk posted bond. Jake Ellis remains jailed with poor finances. Crowds in town celebrated Garland’s release as others await bond decisions.
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Murray
Clay Garland
Garland
Tennessee River
Calloway
Trigg County
Ed Thompson
Kelsey Kirk
Jake Ellis
Jake
Joe Bell
Democratic Drummers Back Carmack in East Tennessee Race
A Chattanooga based survey reports Democratic drummers favor Er. W. Carmack in the Tennessee senate contest with most counties projecting Carmack support. The message lists several Chattanooga Democrats backing Carmack and notes a Republican county meeting in Maury County with plans to organize.
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Powers
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Er. W. Carmack
Hugh Hembrey
F. W. Ballard
J. 8. McLean
Dan. C. Waller
Rett. Reid
Chas. Hood
L. L. Swann
Brett Holloman
Peyton Carter
O. C Houston
J. E. Houston
J. W. Rankin
RP. Krepps
H. H. Em‘rey
Earnest Appeal by Bishop Gailor at St. Peter's
Bishop Gailor delivered an earnest sermon from Matthew 5 48 at St. Peter's, urging perfection as the Sermon on the Mount’s sum. He spoke of moral growth toward God and urged confirmation to show a desire for a better life, stressing sacrifice of unrighteous pleasure and helping others. He remained after service to greet new local visitors.
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Gailor
St. Peter's
Masons Confer Degrees At LaFayette Chapter Meeting
At a LaFayette Chapter Royal Arch Masons meeting Maj. John T. Williamson served as Right Worshipful Master and conferred the degrees of Past Master and Most Excellent Master on Henry Thomponn of Carter's Creek A Veal of Mount Pleasant and Charles U Johnson.
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LaFayette
Royal Arch Masons
Maj
John T. Williamson
Henry Thomponn
Carter's Creek
A. Veal
Mount Pleasant
Charles U. Johnson
Death Crash on Interurban Line Near Ypsilanti
A head on collision between two interurban cars on the Detroit to Jackson line of Detroit United Railways near Ypsilanti fatally injured motorman Isa Far and killed six others. About thirty dependents were wounded, some severely, and the injured were sent to the University Hospital in Ann Arbor. Investigators cite a possible misread signal or errors by Far as the cause.
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Detriot
Mid
Detroit, Jackson
Chicago
Detroit United Railways
Detroit
Jackson
Ypsilentti
University Hos
Agn Arbor
Isa Far
Jackson, Mich
No Excessive Profits Questioned Over Boats
Washington April 28 Admiral Francis T Bowles defends Electric Boat profits in naval contract after Representative Lilley accuses excess profits. Bowles says submarine Octopus costs for construction alone about 235 000 dollars, not including royalties or general expenses, and total cost likely exceeds the 250 000 dollar contract price.
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Washington
George L. Lilley
Connecticut
Electric Boat Camp
United States
Francis T. Bowles
Bureau of Construction
Navy Department
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Electric Company
Admiral Bowles
Electric Boat Company
Troops Swarm Lisbon Streets Ahead of Parliament Opening
Lisbon reports heavy troop presence as Parliament nears reopening. King Manuel may travel in a closed carriage guarded by lancers amid recent plot rumors tied to February tragedy. Police detain suspected plot participant.
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Lisbon
Manuel
de Cortes Po
Neerselda Palace
Parliament House
Lancers
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Mammon
Chattanooga Ruhmvackgon
Perance
Republican County
Brees
Camantttve
Maury County
Voie Malrinncairen
Lily White
Wmbis
Hos
H. D. Ruhm
Mt Pin
MT. Pleasant
Tent
C. Salttee
Cimeress
Tereby
Masons
Lilley
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