Speaker Clark’s Bid Complicated by Dual Office Risk
Washington March 22 Chanelling his Presidential hopes Champ Clark faces a dual threat to his Speaker role and a possible scramble for re election. Missouri editor Bob White plans a House run which could force Clark to win the presidency or leave Congress. Collier’s Weekly notes Clark’s voting stunts to curry support, including a notable vote on the Sherman Pension Bill and a call for free ship measures.
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Winfield Jones
Washington
Champ Clark
House
Clark
Missouri
Congress
District of Columbia
House of Representatives
Robert White
Bob’ White
Mexico Ledger
Champ
White
Collier's Weekly
Canada
Blizzard Predicted For Saturday Freeze In Columbia
In Columbia on March 22, meteorologist M. O. Green warns a 50 degree drop from recent highs, predicting Saturday winds will bring freezing temperatures around 32 degrees. Yesterday’s high reached 84 with a 67 low and a 79 mean, marking an unusually warm spell amid a snowy, wet winter.
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Columbia
M. O. Green
United States
South Atlantic States
Gulf States
Mrs Lizzie Shaft Consults Lawyers After Bond Release
Asheville March 22 Mrs Lizzie Shaft freed on five thousand dollar bond after arrest in the Myrtle Hawkins death case at Hendersonville last summer. She holds a consultation with her attorneys McCall and Bennett who say she has no statement to make.
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Asheville
Lizzie Shaft
Myrtle Hawkins
Hendersonville
Henderson County
McCall & Bennett
Mothers and Outlaws Watch Prowling Pursuers
A magazine advertisement-like note extols Bucklen s Arnica Salve for eczema rashes and injuries then shifts to frontier crime news. Sidna Allen and four nephews hide near Carroll County after a shooting, while watchers and rifle code signals track them. Floyd Allen s Roanoke jail interview is censored yet hints at the fatal attack. A report claims Sidna Edwards captured near Lambsburg taken toward Galax or Hillsville for transfer to Roanoke.
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Sidna Allen
Carroll Court
Sidna
Allen outlaws hunted as manhunt shifts to hills
In Killsville Virginia and nearby counties sheriffs detectives and posse men pursue the Allen gang after a courthouse shooting. Gov. Mann said steps toward capture should yield results by late this week or early next. Sidney Edwards, nephew of Sidna Allen, was arrested at Samsburg and brought to Hillsville. Other gang members are believed to be in Lambourg area as searches broaden.
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Edwards
Burn
Sidna Allen
Thean
Killsville
Virginia
North Carolina
Allen
Allens
Victor
Court House
Hillsville
Sidna Edwards
Samsburg
Sidney Edwards
Allen Gang
Lambourg
Edwards Brothers
Daily Item Ad Teases Astonishing Results
An advertisement in The Daily Item promises astonishing results. The readable copy hints at a bold claim or product test designed to grab attention and drive inquiries. A local publication tone emphasizes curiosity and potential impact on readers seeking fast benefits.
Bank Cashier Sealed In Vault as Robber Escapes with Cash
Gary Texas March 22 a bank robber locked cashier Knight in the vault and escaped with four thousand dollars from a package left on the desk two hours later a passerby freed the cashier authorities have no clues all details from the State Bank robbery report
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Gary
Texas
Knight
State Bank
Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies
An 19th century advert promises Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills as remedies for deafness caused by inflamed Eustachian Tube and catarrh. It claims nine of ten cases result from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for an uncured case and directs readers to send for free ulcers.
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Hall
Ulars
J. Cheney & Co
Teledo
County Assessors and County Board of Equalization Meet
The County Board of Equalization will meet on the fourth Tuesday the 26th of March 1912. The County Auditor will present property returns from in county townships and special boards. Each member will take an oath to fairly and impartially equalize real and personal property values according to law.
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County Board of Equalization
Wong
Electric Bitters touted as cure for eczema and more
Dr J T Curtiss of Dwight Kansas claims Electric Bitters cured his eczema and can help others with sczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. The tonic purportedly purifies blood stimulates liver kidneys and bowels and builds strength. Priced 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by druggists.
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J. T. Curtiss
Dwight
Kan
Nineteen Miles a Second Health Pitches New Life Pills
An ad touts earths swift motion as context for a drug repeal, claiming Dr Kings New Life Pills provide thorough work for health and pleasant feelings with no griping or distress. Available at all druggists for 25 cents.
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Space
Dr. King
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Roanoke
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N.C
Lambsburg
Galaz
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