Eyes and politics in brief from old days
A mixed sheet of notes covers campaign tickets led by Lanham and Neal, plus Bell and Love, with discussion of a United States Banking corporation plan to form a national trust. It recalls early Stephens county life, Indian encounters, and a Chicago justice of the peace redefining between hours in a replevin case.
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United States Banking Corporation
New York
United States Bank
Chicago
The
Chicago Tribune
Maywood
Kehoe
Gary
Local Announcements for District and County Officials
Announcements list candidates for District Auto and District Attorney of the 30th Judicial District, along with County Judge, County Attorney, Sheriff, Tax Assessor, District and County Clerk, County Treasurer, and Commissioners for Precincts 3 and 4. Names include A. H. Carrigan Jno C Kay H A Allen Jo W Akin P A Martin J E Parsons H C Williams J W Cornelius W P Beckham H L Mitchell R L Tankersley Geo McLaren H C Fields W R Jordan John W Proffitt Leslie Coombes R M Summers A C Casey.
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A. H. Carrigan
Jno
C. Kay
30Th Judicial District
H. A. Allen
Jo. W. Akin
P. A. Martin
J. E. Parsons
H- C. Williams
J. W. Cornelius
W. P. Beckham
H. L. Mitchell
R. L. Tankersley
Geo
Prohibition and dispensary views cited in court hearing
Rev J T L Annis attended court to hear lawyers argue over dissolving an injunction on the prohibition law. Annis backs prohibition but supports a state dispensary system as South Carolina’s liquor solution. The piece includes a quoted magazine view on Senator Ben Tillman and a domestic character assessment from Sam Jones.
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J.T. L. Annis
Annis
South Carolina
Ben Tilman
Tilman
Abilee
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment Adverts Relief
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment promises intense itching relief and healing for chronic cases where surgeons fail. It claims proven cures, with bottles at 50 cents and tubes at 75 cents, guaranteed, and sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Tabler
Graham Drug Co
Brewers Die At Fifty Percent Higher Rate Than Others
The text notes that brewers die fifty percent faster than the average worker in other lines, with alcoholism, goat diabetes liver diseases and Bright's disease cited as major troubles. Saloonmen face mortality rates twice the average.
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Bright
A Boy's Wild Ride For Life
A Indianapolis reader recounts a dramatic rescue tale as W H Brown of Leesville travels 18 miles to obtain King's New Discovery for consumption and related illnesses. He credits instant relief and lasting sleep improvement, praising the remedy's supposed efficacy for throat and lung troubles with bottle prices and a local drug store trial offer. A deputy sheriff was killed in Greenville last week by a man tied to a liquor complaint.
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Edgar Matthews and Co
Greenville
Simmons Liver Purifier Ad and Tariff Question
An old advertisement touts Simmons Liver Purifier promising relief for constipation indigestion biliousness headaches and general health while a political jab critiques Ex Postmaster General Smith arguing tariffs burden the poor. The piece ends with a pointed question about tariff effects on both Cuba and the United States.
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Smith
United States
Perilous Leap Prompts Cheatham Laxative Ad Claim
An odd newspaper snippet touts a perilous leap from Pixe's Peak at 14134 feet and asserts a laxative product Cheatham's Lax ative Chill Tablets can cure chills with a no cure no pay promise. The ad blends sensational stunt language with medicine marketing.
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Cheatham
Division in Iowa Republicans on tariff and trusts
The Speaker’s refusal to seek re election highlights a rift among northern Republicans. Iowa GOP backs tariff cuts on trust made goods while Henderson favors independent legislation targeting trusts and preserving the current tariff. The split signals broad future impact on the national platform and unity between trusts and the party.
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Henderson
Congress
Republican Party
Trusts and socialism as inevitable outcome of combined industry
Promoters of great trusts in the United States are seen as giving a lesson toward socialism by eliminating competition. Mutual combinations would, the argument suggests, reduce production costs and expand a single large trust run for the people, creating a wealth system where private ownership vanishes and all contribute, reshaping society.
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United States of America
Stops the cough and cures the cold in one day
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets advertise a single day cure for coughs and colds with a no cure no pay guarantee and a 25 cent price.
Coal price in Chicago hits 25 dollars per ton
The report notes anthracite coal quoted in Chicago at 25 dollars per ton. The broader remark hints the dinner pail remains full yet the contents may be uncooked, suggesting sustained prices amid uncertain consumption.
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Chicago
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Graham
Texas
W. C. Hilburn
Graham, Texas
W. T. Lanham
George D. Neal
Chere K. Bell
K. M. Love
John W. Robbins
John J. Terrell
Arthur LeFevre
O. B. Colquitt
Justice Court
Second Supreme Judicial District
Ocie Speer
Judge Supreme Court
F. A. Williams
Stephens County
Whitt
Cross Timbers
Fara
Judge Lynch
Gunsolus
E. B. Normay
R. F. Argoro
J.B Nonnis
J. M. Newman
G.F. Mexow
T Cashir
Beckham National Sank Capital
Cicero Smith
MO. C. Kay
Chas. Gay
A. A. Morrison
Ase’t
Johnson
W Clark
Ree. Gay , Smith
A. Morrison
Cicero
National
District Court
Young County
R. F. Arnold
Attorney At Law
Beckham Nat'l Bank
P A. Martin
Court House
Cr. W. Johnson
Young An Noining
Westside
W. M. Terrell
Graham Nat
J W. Gazaven
B. Garr
Gallaher & Gant
Physicians and
RS. Legrand
Physicians and Surgeons
Texas Southwest Corner
Square
W. A. Morris
Beckham National Bank
M. H. Chism
Pohlman
Graham Church
Barrist Cuurce
Young People’s
J. H Crouse
Christian Cource
Bowie
Hamyer
Meritopist Carron
Srvices
W. Carrron
Presbyresian CournCn
Westminister League
J. H. Gurren
Sam Jones
H. S. Eichelberger
Markley
Belknap
Olney
R. C. McPhaill
Rock Stable
Anderson
Graham Hotel
Lyon & Matthews
Meacksboro
Kansas
Colorado
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Canada
Pennsylvania
Denver
W. H. Firth
G. P
R. J
T. Ry
Fort Worth
Graham Drug Ce
Sai Sot Ts ‘James
Ballard
St. Louis
Graham Drag Co
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