Massachusetts Train Crash Kills 15 Near Lincoln
A Sunday night wreck on the Fitchburg division of the Boston & Maine near Baker’s Bridge Lincoln Massachusetts leaves at least 15 dead and many injured as a Montreal bound train plows into a local rear car. Weather obscured signals and fire follows wreckage. a special train with doctors aids victims. The disaster ranks as Massachusetts’ worst in years.
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Rishon W. W Duncan Names Panel To Probe Heresy Charges
At the North Georgia Conference meeting in Newman Georgia a committee was appointed to investigate charges of heresy against Rev. H. B. Bradley of Atlanta. The panel named by Bishop Duncan includes Dr. G. W. Byrd of Augusta Ga, Dr. Luke G. Johnson of Rome, and Rev. J. A. Sharp of Dahlonega.
Drug Stores Required to Take Federal Licenses After 1906
Washington special drug stores that sell tonic preparations advertised as medicines must obtain federal licenses as retail sellers after April 1 1906. The Commissioner of Internal Revenue ruled that such establishments face licensing and manufacturers must also secure licenses after January 1.
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Arkansas senate corruption case opens bitter legislative battle
In Little Rock the legislative boodle cases go to trial led by Senator A. T. Gross as the first on the calendar. Both sides have amassed extensive evidence for what promises to be a fierce state fight. In Tennessee a Bristol timber deal covers 17 million feet near Asheville with about 500000 dollars involved.
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Southern Railroad
Asheville
Rail collision injures five in Pennsylvania freight wreck
A rear end collision of two freight trains near Thompson injures five and ruptures a Pullman car. A brakeman is killed after a subsequent wreck as medical testimony unfolds in court on a midshipman manslaughter case with doctors detailing skull fractures and brain injury.
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Fire devastates cotton warehouse in Augusta Virginia
A major blaze in Augusta Virginia destroyed or damaged about a thousand bales of cotton and damaged the warehouse where it was stored. The origin could not be explained as the section had not been opened for two days. The warehouse, owned by Nixon and Danforth, plus its contents, were insured. Loss estimated around 40000 dollars. Fire fighting efforts were underway with winter conditions reported. Separately a fire in Indianapolis damaged Badger Punitive Company stock and seven story buildings on Washington Street. The Columbia National Bank nearby suffered water damage as securities valued at six hundred thousand dollars were moved for safety.
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England
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Augusta
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Tragedy Follows Marriage in Alabama Farm Dispute
In Anniston Alabama Special J 5 Phillips a well known farmer was shot and killed near Hills by Creek bridge a few miles from the post office by Will Cline another farmer. Phillips son witnessed the shooting Cline fled. Phillips had recently married the daughter of Cline.
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Virginia Military Institute Extends Grace Period
The VMI board in session in Richmond rejected a compromise plan and gave seven more days to students at West Point the South to comply with institute regulations or face dismissal.
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Lynched Negro Confesses After Killing White Man
Dave Sims, an African American, killed R. J. Jones at his home near Maugh Station, Mississippi. An armed mob lynched Sims at the crime scene after capturing him Friday. he reportedly confessed.
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R. J. Jones
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Palmetto Af fares Railroads Prosper State News
A batch of state news covers cotton market figures and railroads in South Carolina. It lists nationwide cotton prices for several ports and reports on railroad earnings, deficits, and taxes for fiscal years ending 1904 to 1906, noting increases in earnings and notable deficits at Berkeley, Carolina and Western, Sevaiin and Knoxville, and Pickens railroads.
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Dinican
South Carolin
South Carolina
Berkeley
Carolina and Western Railroad
Sevaiin and
Knoxville
Pickens
Dispensary politics and county policing discussed in NC
A local discussion notes support for continuing the dispensary under law with honest county action. If officers fail, county leadership may restore constables to aid enforcement. Mentions HuVille and Spattai ng and a new North Carolina ice plant company charter with $10,000 capital and listed incorporators in multiple states.
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HuVille
Spattaing
Secretary of State of
North Carolina
Social Lithelig
William 23
Worth
Wilemington
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George L. Baker
Columbiaj
A. Hillis
Augusta
Gace
W. d Rushton
W. M. Thompson
Birmingham
Ala
Small Boy Milled With Parlor Rifle
Bamberg reports a tragic accident at a town factory portion last Saturday afternoon. A 12 year old boy and an 8 year old were playing with a parlor rifle when the older boy fired, the bullet entering the heart and killing the younger boy instantly. The incident is cited as evidence of careless parental supervision.
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Bamberg
Reorganization Plan for Union and Buffalo Cotton Mills
The reorganization plan for the Union and Buffalo cotton mills becomes effective after over three tenths of claims and stock are deposited with holding companies. A possible outcome is the mills entering bankruptcy, though operation continues during litigation.
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Farmers Union holds state convention with 100 delegates
The State convention of the Farmers Educational and Co-Operative union met here with more than 100 delegates in attendance, mostly from neighboring counties. Deliberations were secret and no information has been released for publication.
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