Trial for Col. Cooper Robin Cooper and Sheriff Pass Day Three
Day three of the trial in Nashville for the murder of former Senator E W Carmack ends with no new juror chosen. The state seeks to remove a juror believed intoxicated, Judge Hart sets a ruling for tomorrow, and 500 more talesmen are summoned for Monday. Juror Whitworth asks for a morning toddy, and the court allows it as permitted by the constitution. The jurors retire to their room with permission to play cards and roll dice.
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Nashville
Tenn
Col
Duncan Cooper
Robin
Sharpe
E. W. Carmack
Leigh
Hart
Talesmen
J. M. Whitworth
Precedent Found on Libel Jurisdiction in Federal Courts
Pittsburg scholars note a 1807 Supreme Court stance on libel cases against newspapers over U S Panama Canal purchase matters. They cite the 1806 Connecticut Courant libel issue against the President and Congress and the 1807 decision by Justice Johnson affirming longstanding public opinion on federal jurisdiction.
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Pittsburg
United States
Grand Jury
United States District Court
New York
Pittsburg Law School
United States Supreme Court
Connecticut Courant
Congress
Bonaparte
Spain
District Court
Supreme Court
John Marshall
Samuel Chase
Bushrod Washington
William Johnson
Brockholst Livingston
Justice Johnson
Flag Raised in Court for War Record in Madison Trial
In Oklahoma City on January 23, Capt. Richard Madison, a former Rough Rider, stood trial for murder. His attorney drew a small American flag from his pocket and waved it above Madison's head while recounting Madison's war service and bravery at San Juan Hill.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Richard Madison
Madison
San Juan Hill
Petersfield resident visits city renews Daily Item subscription
Mr. C. A. Robbins of Petersfield visited the city yesterday and renewed his subscription to The Daily Item.
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C. A. Robbins
Petersfield
The
Daily Item
The Plant Juice Doctor Promises Cures for Chronic Diseases
A Plant Juice Doctor offers free examinations at 822 Front St promising to identify causes of chronic diseases. He asserts blame lies in disease development and predicts future cures for today incurable illnesses, with hundreds reportedly seeking his office this past week.
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Plant Juice Co
Front St
Hobson Sees War With Japan Inevitable If Fleet Stays East
Boston January 25 Congressman Richmond Pearson Hobson former Merrimac hero warned that war with Japan is certain unless the U S Pacific fleet is immediately sent back. He argued four causes drive war territorial commercial racial and institutional conflict and said Japan seeks a spark to ignite conflict while America fails to balance power in the Pacific.
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Boston
Richmond Pearson Hobson
The
Merrimac
United States
Japan
Pacific
Roosevelt
Boston American
Harvard
Russia
Europe
Asiatic
California
Orient
Beach Hargis in Bed After Drinking Spree
Beach Hargis, free on $25,000 bond for his father Judge James Hargis murder case, is hospitalized here with a serious foot wound after a violent spree at Clear Fork. He terrorized relatives, fired dishes from a south home, and forced residents to flee before deputies recovered him with companions.
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Jackson
Hargis
Jas. Hargis
Clear Fork
Frozen Creek
Harlan South
Senator Sinkler Proposes Dispensary Profit Divisions
Dispensary funds are allocated by county. In general one third to county expenses one third to city and one third to schools or roads with variations by county. Georgetown Lee Bamberg Fairfield Florence Orangeburg Sumter and Charleston have specific shares for schools city county and drainage.
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Columbia
Sinkler
Georgetown
Lee
Bamberg
Fairfield
Florence
Orangeburg
Sumter
Charleston
City
County
Opening of Books for Georgetown Railway & Light Company
Opening of books for subscription to the capital stock of Georgetown Railway and Light Company will occur at Georgetown Electric Company in Georgetown on Monday May 25 1909 at 10 o clock in the morning. The corporation will have 4000 shares of $25 par value totaling 100000 dollars and aims to transport passengers and freight and provide light heat and power by electricity in Georgetown South Carolina. H C Case S C Case corporators.
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State of
South Carolina
Georgetown
R. M. McCown
Georgetown Railway & Light Company
Georgetown Electric Company
Tion
S. C
H. C. Case
S.C
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Teddy
Hobson
Dispensary
Georgetown, S. C
EF Read & Company
Yours Truly
Phenix
Sum Sumiture
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