Contempt Ruling in Shipp Case Taints Johnson Lynching
Supreme Court Justices White and McKenna declare no evidence supports contempt charges against Sheriff Shipp of Hamilton County Tennessee and colleagues in the Ed Johnson lynching case. The proceedings detail additional actions and the 1905 investigation by the Department of Justice.
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Washington
John F. Shipp Eherif
Hamilton County
Tenn
Supreme Court
Merch
Ed Johnson
Chattanooga
Fuller
Peckham
McKenna
White
Shipp
Gibson
Williams
Nolan
Padgett
May
Galloway
Justice
Ward
John Won
United States Circuit Court
Department of Justice
South
Johnson
Justice Harlan
Maher
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Seen in Station Waiting Room Stir
Pittsburg May 21 The scene in the union station stirred crowds when a fashionably dressed woman arrived from New York and waited in the lobby. She carried a Pomeranian dog and claimed she was not Harry Thaw's wife though many believed she bore a strong resemblance to Evelyn Nesbit Thaw.
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Pittsburg
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
New York
Harry Thaw
Mrs. Thaw
United Dry Goods Companies Form Big City Merger
New York May 26. Controlling several large stores in New York and western southern centers details of a 51 million dry goods merger were released as J P Morgan Co finances the deal. John Claflin to lead. charter filed in Delaware. stock mix includes 20 million preferred and 10 million common. The group will acquire major outlets including H B Chaffin Co James McCreery Co ONeill Adams Co Gunther Sons and others with profit sharing for employers and no goodwill consideration.
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New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
John Claflin
United Dry Goods Companies
Delbawase
Associated Merchants’ Company
H. B. Chaffin Co
James McCreery & Co
O'Neill-Adams Co
C. G. Gunther's Sons
Fifth Avenue
Buffalo
J. N. Adams & Co
Stewart & Co
Beaides
Hahne & Co
Newark
Powers Mercantile Co
Dean's Regulats Cure Constipation Tone Stomach
An old advertisement touts Dean's Regulats as a remedy to relieve constipation tone the stomach stimulate the liver promote digestion and appetite and ease bowel movements. It urges readers to ask their druggist and offers a price of 25 cents per box.
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Dean
Arbitration Seen As Path To End Georgia Strike
Gov Smith backs arbitration as the Georgia strike nears settlement. Labor Commissioner Neill and road officials hold talks with Toronto’s Ball while a Georgia panel mediate. Union leaders nominate John Lee and Hardwick for the panel. Holden declines. Trains halted eighty hours as mail and provisions backlog grows in Atlanta and Augusta.
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Atlanta
Neill
Scott
Georgia Road
Piedmont Hotel
Ball
Toronto
Neil
Gov. Smith
John Lee
Farmers’ Union
Congressman Hardwick
Horace Holden
Supreme Court of Georgia
Holden
Supreme Court
Northern
Capitol
Hart
Sanders McDaniel
Maj. Cummins
Gov
Georgia
Augusta
Carnegie to Give One Million for Hero Fund in France
Paris May 26 Andrew Carnegie plans a gift of 1 000 000 to establish a Hero Fund in France with the same basis as similar funds in the United States England and Scotland. A luncheon at the Sorbonne will announce the gift with Carnegie as guest of honor and President Fal Jernes attending.
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Paris
Andrew Carnegie
France
United States
England
Scotland
Sorbonne
Carnegie
Fal Jernes
Cure for Dyspepsia Publicized by Mrs Duncan
"The most merciless enemy I had for 20 years" Dyspepsia plagued Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville Me. Electric Bitters cured her after doctors failed and eating caused intense suffering. Now she regains health and strength and urges others with indigestion appetite loss kidney trouble or female complaints to try the remedy at 50c.
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James’ Duncan
Haynesville
Fifth Sunday Program At Santa Fe Meeting
The program for the Fifth Sunday meeting at Santa Fe from May 25 to 30 lists sermons, devotional periods, and discussions led by J E Hight J P Browslow W L Ussery R P Fitzgerald J H Hull J P Brownlow J W Ray T H Athey P Howell T W Ussery and others. Activities include sermons devotionals and Sunday School lessons with multiple sessions daily.
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Santa Fe
J .E. Hight
J. P. Brows
J. W. Ray
J. E. High
P. Howell
R. K. Dawson
T. H. Athes
W. T. Ussery
J. H. Hull
H. Athey
T, H. Athey
Harvey Hannah Declares Candidacy for Tennessee Governor
Special to The Herald from Nashville reports Gen. Harvey H. Hannah State Railroad Commissioner announced his candidacy for governor in Knoxville. He formally entered the race, signaling a statewide bid.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Knoxville
Harvey H. Hannah
Odd Fellows Deck Graves Memorial Exercises at Court House
Columbia Lodge of Odd Fellows and friends will meet at the Court House next Sunday at three for annual memorial exercises. The program includes songs recitations lectures and addresses. The memorial address will be by a Past Grand Chaplain of Tennessee. Afterward the lodge will march to two local cemeteries to decorate graves.
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Court House
Columbia Lodge of Odd Fellows
State of
Tennessee
Court Room
Columbia
Odd Fellowship
Columbia Lodge No
Columbia Lodge No. 3
Ite
Maury County
Noted Men of the State of Tennessee Lodge Expands
The Lodge is now about 150 members and engages in extensive work to promote benevolent and fraternal spirit within the community.
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Tennessee
Forced Into Exile Cure Promoted by Local Exile
Wm Upchurch of Glen Oklahoma describes his two year coughing ailment and exile from home. After six months he returned to find death approaching until Dr Kings New Discovery cured him with six bottles. The ad touts a 60 cent to 1.00 price and a trial bottle guaranteed by druggists.
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Wm. Upchurch
Glen
Okla
Dr. King
Dean's Ointment Claims Quick Cure for Exema
An advertisement claims Dean's Ointment stops its spread in the facial area daily and relieves itching, promising permanent cure. It asserts availability at any drug store with immediate relief.
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Dean
Inatan
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Ewing
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R. P. Fitzgerald
J. P. Brownlow
H. Alhey
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