Why Taft Defends Discharge of Negro Troops
The report defends the 1906 discharge without honor of parts of the Twenty-fifth Infantry battalion at Brownsville Texas after a night of shooting by soldiers. It details accusations, investigations, and the conclusion that a conspiracy of silence protected the perpetrators. It argues the action was necessary to uphold military discipline and prevent further crime, while noting criticism of punishing innocent members.
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Whem
Caisema
Brownsville
Tex
Blage
Pugiet
War Department
Twenty- Ffth Infantry
Fort Brown
C. A. Culberson
Texas
C. W. Peattee
Fate
Mardley
Penrose
Taft
Amurdars
Port Brown
Army
Navy
Civil Service
Gatmeral Garlington
Chos Ev Ory
Garlington
Bortraw
United States
Army of
Army of the United States
Eleyne
Farmattais
Motive Questioned in Brownsville Conspiracy Case
The document questions the cause and seeks to justify the plot to murder men and children. It hints future evidence that could exculpate some discharged individuals and notes a conspiracy of silence to shield offenders.
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Brownsville
Rae Seth
Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing Claims
A letter from Chas Oswald, a Rensselaerville merchant, states Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured Seth Burch of a severe neck sore. The note praises its antiseptic healing, claiming it prevents blood poisoning and treats wounds, sores, and gashes. Available at Roscoe drugstores for 25 cents.
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Chas, Oswald
Merchant
Renss¢laeréville
N. Y
Seth Burch
Th’'S Place
C. KE. Anderson
C. W. Ferguson
Roscoe
Ashbrook Back From Washington
Newark New Jersey December 22 Hon W A Ashbrook returned from Washington after a ten day stay for National Editorial Association committee sessions He is pleased by the committees success in obtaining a pledge from President Roosevelt to address the Jamestown Exposition on June 10 The trip broadened his knowledge ahead of his duties as district congressman
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Newark
W. A. Ashbrook
Washington
National Editorial Associaton
Ashbrook
Roosevelt
Bowles Hosts Friend for Evening Chat and Pipe
Plymouth N H president Charles H Bowles and savings bank chief invited a friend to chat and smoke a pipe. The guest arrived and remarked that Bowles had forgotten to shave causing a disappointed reaction and a comment that they would not have a good time.
Mother's-in-law of Rev Rainsberger Dies in Perry
Mrs Margaret Oliver of Dennison died this morning at the home of her son-in-law, Rev Stainsburger, in Perry Oklahoma during a visit. She was 81 and survived by four children including Mrs Rainsberger of Percy Oba and Mrs Gov Corbett of near Pernt Son. Remains will be brought here for burial. Lifetime of Trees notes swift growth and long life in some Australian eucalypts.
Prof Holden's Corn Talk Book Promoted by Times
The Corn Talk by Prof P G Holden is advertised as the ultimate guide to corn culture. It promises historical, practical and scientific farming insights with illustrations and claims major profits for Iowa farmers, offered free with Times and Farm News subscriptions in Coshocton County.
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Iowa
P. G. Holden
Iowa State College
Holder
Coshocton County
Farm News
Times
Birthday Tribute to Great Grandmother Elizabeth Murphey
Last Wednesday December twelve the family observed the birthday of Elizabeth Murphey at the Murphey homestead near Fresno Ohio. Relatives and friends gathered to honor her ninety third year with stories and cheerful conversation noting her long industrious life on the Coshocton County farm cared for by her daughter and son. Brother George Murphey arrived from the far west for the anniversary and shared a moving reunion with his mother and siblings amid a crowd of nephews and other kin.
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Msunt
Elizabeth Murphey
Murphey
Fresno
Cadiz
Harrison County
Coshocton County
Irving
James
James Murphey
Chidren
Iate
George
Far West
Remembrance Visit At The Old Farm From Keene To Indiana
Neicely and Ramer fau ies members visit Mrs Mur phey at the old farm. George Beaver and family and James Ling from Indiana attend a midday dinner. Despite feeble health she remains active with cane aid, hearing slightly impaired, eyesight poor, but voice clear and memory retentive. Guests share hearty food, gifts, and heartfelt good will. Music by her son from the west includes Home Sweet Home as visitors depart with warm farewells and blessings for more days together.
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Neicely
Ramer Fauies
George Beaver
Mary Bechtel
Keene Township
James Ling
Indiana
Murphey
Heround
Following the Flag health claims for King's New Discovery
Willis T Morgan of Concord New Hampshire recalls two years in Cuba and two in the Philippines and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with keeping him in perfect health. He endorses the product for coughs colds bronchial troubles and all lung diseases. AVAILABLE at E Anderson W Ferguson Roscoe druggists. Price 50c and 1.00 Trial bottle free.
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Cuba
Philippines
Willis T. Morgan
U S. A
Concord
N. H
Dr. King
New Hampshire
E_ Anderson
W. Ferguson
Roscoe, Drugg Srs
New Corrugated Rubber Bath Mat Reduces Slips
There is no more danger of slipping in the bathtub with the new corrugated rubber mat for the bottom. It is essential for the comfort of the elderly and advisable for the obese. Rubber side pieces with clips prevent slipping. handles are sometimes used. WANTED Salesmen, local and traveling. The Wooster Naspm Co. Wooster, O.
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Lane
Appointment Notice for Mary Jane Sprinkle Estate
E. M. Norton announces appointment and qualification as administrator of the estate of Mary Jane Sprinkle, deceased of Coshocton County. All persons with claims against the estate should present them to the administrator.
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Mary Jane Sprinkle
Coshocton County
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