New School Building Planned For Town Center
The town votes to finance a new school at an estimated cost of 3500 dollars. Construction aims to begin soon with the building ready for occupancy by fall, removing the need for the old barn as a meeting place. The project, overseen by W H Freeman, involves Hick ch, Cline, Harris, and local residents rallying in support. Meanwhile Esquie Hood returns home from two weeks with scipyo, resuming tax battles in town.
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Hss
Erin
Bese
S ‘Tue
Ins Cll Nieely
Cf Brel
Cline
Hick
Harris
W. H. Freeman
Wet Hood
Scipyo
Nicaraguan Military Ties Highlight Exposition Context
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Nicaraguan forces allied with Honduras and a large oil department presence around a Jamestown exposition. Mentions a New York board of governors and President Tucker, with unspecified military activities linked to the exposition.
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Uea
Grent
National Guard
New York
Tuck
Board of Governors
Douma Opens in Noon Session with High Officials Present
The Lower House of the Russian Parliament formally opened today at noon with many high officials in attendance. The ceremony marked the start of a new session as lawmakers gathered for the opening.
Limited Fast Mail Dashes From Track
Greensboro March 5 Sumner Sargent one of the defendants in the immigration suit finished his testimony at noon and B J Dobbins superintendent of Loray Mills Gastonia testified the mill was hampered and 200 looms and 5000 spindles idle last year District Attorney Holton cross examined Sargent York was derailed but recovered with straightforward answers The train wreck included locomotive baggage car sleepers and dining car derailed at a switch at Tivoli New York March 5 a Crescent School fire at Crescent five miles southeast of Salisbury destroyed the eight room boys dormitory at Crescent Academy and Business College with sixteen students inside several escaped with little clothing and one boy lost about 100 dollars in money Rev J L Lyerly principal the dormitory will be rebuilt the fire started from a defective flue Lillie Weant of Spencer who bore a child recently buried it is alleged infanticide case bound over for term and the young woman 20 faces possible trouble as her accuser fled
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Loray Mills
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Holton
Sargent
York
Tivoli
N. Y
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Hoys
Crescent School
Salisbury
N.C
Crescent
Cresen! ‘Academy
Business College
Charles Coushemour
J. L. Lyerly
Mise Lillie Weant
Spencer
Stary
Cass Sand
Panama Junket Planned by Congress Leaders to the Isthmus
A New York sailings set for tomorrow will carry about fifty U S Senators and House members plus guests. The group plans a month long tour stopping at West Indian ports to inspect the canal project and inform future legislative action.
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Senate
House
Washington, D.C
Panama
Isthmian Canal
Washington
Uncle Scam
New York
Alliance
Canal
Editor Simpson Resigns Amid Times Controversy in Raleigh
Raleigh editor Z W Simpson resigns from the Evening Times citing a contentious joint conference on railroads and a disputed 21 4 cent rate. he disavows responsibility for a printed apology and discloses his severance from the paper amid ongoing dispute with the Winboro conference committee.
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Raleigh
N.C
Winbowra
Evening Times
Biter Simon
Police Chief Chesin Dead in Fayetteville Murder Case
Fayetteville North Carolina reports Chief Chesin died last night after being shot by an assailant. Buckingham is not expected to live. court convenes on the 25th for the murder trial with no further developments.
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Onexay de Negro
Fayetteville
N.C
Chesin
Noring
Buckingham
Mine Disaster Burns Dozens in Pennsylvania
In Scranton Pennsylvania a gas explosion at North Taylor on the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western mine section injured thirty six workers and left twelve others in critical condition. Thirty more miners escaped the blast and were later reported alive by Mine Inspector David Hams after tours of the affected areas. The scene drew crowds as rescue efforts continued amid fears of further fatalities.
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Scranton
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
North Taylor
David Hams
Negro sentenced to die may be commuted to life
Gaffney March 4 Judge Alrich sentenced Ed Rainey colored to be hanged on April 12 after conviction for having knowledge of and abusing a fourteen year old girl leading to her death. A large majority of spectators doubt the hanging should occur and a commutation to life imprisonment is likely after testimony revealed during the trial.
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Gaffney
Cour
Alrich
Rainey
Hardin
Rai
T Hhe
So-lieitor Sease
Dodgers Set Sail for Long Southern Exhibition Trip
Brooklyn players board the Cirde line steamer Comanche in New York for a month long southern tour. The team will play exhibition games with clubs in the Southern and South Atlantic leagues, marking the most ambitious and costly trip undertaken by the Brooklyn Club.
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Traley Dodgers
New York
Brooklyn
Cirde
Nine Men Buried in Mine Explosion in Sandoval
Two blasts at the Chi hhuahua and the Pacific Railroad quarry in Sandoval Chihuahua kill and bury nine miners and seriously injure nine others. Reports from El Paso say the event prompts warnings as authorities investigate causes.
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el Passo
Texas
The
Pacific Railroad
Sandoval
Chihuahua
Thaw Case Evidence Focuses on Mental State Testimony
New York March 5 report on Mrs William Thaw expected to testify to her son's nervous temperament and family insanity, while Dr Wagner faced cross examination by Jerome about brain storms, paranoia and the sanity of Harry Thaw after the Stanford White killing, amid a dramatic courtroom clash and rulings.
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Jerome
New York
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Ferome
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Thaw
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Evang
Dolley
Pennsylvania
Alsie
Instructions To The Jury In Strother Trial Culpeper Va
Judge Harrison’s directions to the jury will be read after closing arguments in the James A. and Philip Strother case. The instructions address the emotional insanity plea and urge jurors not to prejudge the defendants state of mind at the time of the tragedy.
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Maren 5
Harrison
James A
Philip Strother
Young Woman Ends Life With Gun in Salisbury
Salisbury March 5 Della Caverhadt a 20 year old woman shot and killed herself at 6 30 AM at Chestnut Hill After preparing breakfast for her father and brother she went to the room where they were sleeping and killed herself The weapon was a revolver There is no stated reason given for the act The girl's mother is dead
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Chestnut Hill
Mack
Aly
Legislature Faces Strenuous Session With Bills Piling Up
The Raleigh dispatch outlines a busy legislative day with senators passing measures on prohibition for Scotland Neck under Watts law and state education changes. It notes investigations into political activity by federal workers, Porto Rico governance appointments, and a flood of House and Senate bills including county formation, charters, road and rail projects, tax enforcement, school funding, and public works.
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Raleigh
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Scotland Neck
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Legisature
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Chatham
Moore Counties
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Fayetteville
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Waynesville Railroad
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Carolina Railway Company
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Rutherfordton
Hampton
Sandy Run
Rutherford
Cleveland
Slovens
Union County
Pickett
North Carolina
United States
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Lockhart
Grier
Mecklenburg Board of Education
Mull
Cleveland County
Crawford
Marion
Weaver
Buncombe County
Asheville
Doughton
Tee
State Department
Southern Baptist Convention
Raleigh and Winston Railway Company
Lilesville
Gaston
East King’s Mountain
Case of Green and Gaynor in federal appeal delayed
In New Orleans on March 9 the case of Benjamin B. Green and Johnny Gaynor for conspiracy against the United States was argued in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals. The long-running case spans years in multiple countries and courts. The appeal lists nearly 200 assignments of error, including jurisdiction and statuts of limitations issues. The case was postponed to the first Monday in April as government counsel needed time to read the defense brief.
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New Orleans
Benjamin B. Green
Jonny Gaynor
United States
United States Circuit Court
Canada
England
Savannah
Newark
Privy Council
Macon
Green
Gaynor
New York
Georgia
Marionsawin
Ead
P. W. Maldrin
Explosion at Mount Carmel Colliery Injures Thirty
An explosion of powder at Richard's Colliery in Mount Carmel, Georgia injures about thirty people with several feared dead. The blast damages the business street, wrecks nearby houses, and shatters window panes as far as fifteen miles away.
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Suren
Mount Carmel
Mount Carwel
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