The Man on the Box and a Fatal Ride
A hidden observer recounts a tense night with Nancy Annesley and her groom Warburton as Betty and the others plan a visit. The groom obsesses over the romance while Pirate the horse tests control, culminating in a high speed chase where Pirate and Dick race to protect Nancy, ending with a dangerous near-miss and a dramatic, emotional reunion.
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Chamyy
Nancy
Betty
Arlington
George
Country Club
Brother Jack
James
Celeste
Warburton
Pierre
Jane
Karloff
Robert
Karlos
Pirate
Mr. James
Chevy Chase
Willam
Misat
Mise
Miss Annesley
Miles Annesley
Lumpa
Mr. Pirate
Heaven
Sorrel
Tivic
Johu
Aeple
Roosevelt’s Senate Gamble Leaves Republicans Mixed on Rate Bill
The piece argues President Roosevelt betrayed both parties in the rate bill fight, courting Democrats while alienating conservative and radical wings. It contends his maneuvering humiliated radical Republicans, pleased none, and taught no lasting lesson as he risks burning fingers again.
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Hennessy
Roosevelt
Senate
Hepburn
House
Knoxes
Spooners
Dollivers
Longs
Clapps
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Tillman
South Carolina
Tllman
White House
Aldriches
Knox
Spooner
Presi- Heni
Phosphate Co Sued For One Thousand Dollars
Maillin Doneles colored plaintiff sues Phosphate Co in Circuit Court for $1,000 alleging smoke from the plant damaged her property near the town. Attorney A Siniser represents the plaintiff.
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Maillin Doneles
Lax
Phosphite
Walleatile
Terrible Strain as Rider Falls With Her Horse
A dramatic scene unfolds as a rider struggles to control her horse 30 yards from the arena. The animal bolts while the rider clings with strained effort, eyes closed, until the horse collapses and the rider is crushed beneath. The account ends with a note that the tale continues next week.
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Lee
Bael
Pirate
Warburton
Huntington Judge Hawkins Successor Rumors Surface
In Huntington Tennessee on May 20 speculation swirls over who will replace the late Judge Albert G Hawkins as Chancellor of the Eighth Division. Judge Barham of Lexington is the only named candidate, with chatter linking Hon John T Peeler of Huntington though unlikely to run. The post is described as highly lucrative and sought after.
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Huntington, Tenn
Albr
Albert G. Hawkins
Judge Barham
Lexington
Hawkins
Barham
John T Peeler
Huntington
Peeler
I would work for a dollar a day if necessary
The speaker argues laborers should work for pay, cites Andrew Carnegie, and notes the rise of socialistic ideas while defending American opportunity. He says men willing to work can find chances here and mentions manufacturers paying up to 34 dollars a day, challenging socialism as the solution. The note references vote on rate bills and a Boston Herald line on low bridges.
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New York
Americ
Tytktor
Carl Lchurx
Andrew Carnegie
Lev
Fesila
I. Shoul
Grnyone
America
Boston Herald
Connecticut Fair Insurance Company Stockholders Meeting
Hartford May 18 A circuit letter from Brown of the Connecticut Fire Insurance Company calls stockholders to a meeting on May 20 to scrutinize the company’s finances. The letter recommends a capital of 1 million dollars, fee limits, and a reduction to 500 thousand with subscriptions at ten dollars per share.
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Hartford
Conn
Prtident Brown
Connecticut Pir Insurance Company
San Francisco
A Wonderful Compound Dean's Ointment Praised
A testimonial extols Dean's Ointment as a cure for eczema bruises and skin irritations. Mrs Jesse Brooks of Embargo Street says it healed her condition quickly after years of failure with other remedies. The ad notes Adams Martin's Drug Store distributes it and Foster Milburn Co. is the sole agents in the United States.
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Jesse Brooks
Sowie
Adams & Martin
Foster-Milburn Co. Y
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Carnegie
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