Public note on union leaders arrest and weather impact
A May 8 1911 era article argues for innocence until proven guilty in the Los Angeles Times dynamiting case. It cites John J McNamara and support from Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell while warning against violent fringes in unions. The piece also notes unseasonably cold weather across the South and frost in Oklahoma Arkansas and Tennessee affecting cotton futures.
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Los Angeles Times
Organized Labor
John J. McNamara
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Gompers
Mitchell
McNamara
Organized
Moving picture camera aids detectives in France riots
The moving picture camera may become a key tool for detectives after success in France. Rioters in champagne disturbances were photographed to provide evidence and identification, prompting belief that police use of film will expand alongside traditional weapons. The piece also notes Democratic stalwarts and declares Senator John W. Kern a rising potential nominee in 1912.
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France
John W. Kern
Indiana
Kern
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Judson Harmon
Joseph W. Folk
Woodmen of the World Meet This Evening at Eight
The Woodmen of the World will hold their regular meeting this evening at eight o clock led by J A Westbury with details in the notice.
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Woodmen of the World
J. A. Westbury
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted for Kidney Relief
An old advertisement urges readers to support kidney health by using Doan's Kidney Pills. Testimonial from FE Windham of Sumter South Carolina cites relief from frequent urination backache and general kidney distress after taking the product. Sold by dealers with Foster Milburn Co. as the U.S. agents in Buffalo New York. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
FE. T. Windham
East Calroun St
Sumter
S. C
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Memorial Day Programme Details and Duties
The programme lists assembly at the Monument for Memorial Day with Daughters of the Confederacy Veterans Sons of the Veterans Military and a School Children chorus. Music opening prayer by Rev C H Turner address by Rev EF S Jones roll call of Company A 10th Regiment S C Volunteers by Col J H Read wreaths placed on memory by school children and benediction by Dean Percy Ro bottom. Committees assigned to decorate graves and supply wreaths coordinated by C V Fraser Lena Ehrich and others with church and civic leaders named.
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Veterans
Sons of the Veterans
W. H. Andrews
EF. S. Jones
10Th Regiment
S. C
Col
J. H. Read
Dean Percy Robottom
C. V. Fraser
Important Change in Passenger Trains Schedule
Effective 5x45 a m Sunday April 9 1911 the Georgetown passenger service between Georgetown and God Lanes will depart at 545 am and 415 pm instead of 600 am and 480 pm. The revised timetable reflects trains leaving Georgetown fifteen minutes earlier than before.
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Georgetown
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Georgetown OI Daily Item
TEM CO
Georgetown South Seemine
Ted
Ordr
Trem Co
Ouse
South
Oklahoma
Kansas and Wesern
Tennessee
Weather Bureau
Rockies
Alleghenies
Mississippi Valley
Alabama
Louisiana
Opes
Southern Mercantile Company
Doan
Duffy
Duffy's
THE
Duffy Medicine Company
South Carolina
Sney
P.m
Rev
C. H. Turner
Lena Ehrich
Sampson
Ida Ford
Joseph Bull
Annie Ford
Nannie Beaty
Jack Brinkley
A. M. Dubose
E. V. Emerson
Elmwood
Butts
Bessie Cannon
Capers Haselden
Kate Morgan
Julia Pope
Wisanski
T. W. Brightman
Clara Tampler
H. W. Fraser
Jr. Bell
Sampit
Andrews
West Andrews
Trio
Blakeley
Bryan
Arrive Lanes
the Blakeley
Sampu Gil
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