Southern Railway machinists strike across Salisbury Spencer
In Salisbury and Spencer, 260 workers at Southern Railway shops walked out at 11 am, demanding higher wages after talks failed. Reports say the dispute spans the system, with union votes and regional strikes in Charleston Spartanburg and Columbia noted as part of the wider labor action.
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Spencer
N.C
Orther Places
Charleston
S.C
Union
Spartanburg
Southern
Golumbia
Gescrat
Columbia
Cutting Affair in Anson Sparks Civil Court Action
A quarrel in Anson County led to a knife attack injuring Ruben Jarman and William Jarman, while Charles Ratliff was wounded by a mower blade in a separate incident. Were Driving dispute in the case Dutton vs Boggen appears to be settling in civil court with Judge Justice presiding.
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Ratlif
Wadesboro
Oct
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S. Lockhart
Anson
Ervetins
Ruben James
William Jarman
Thile Key
Jarman
James
Roben
Chas. Ratliff
Gulledge Township
Hat
Ratliff
Union-Buffalo Mills official talks sales and plans
Union D C Oct 6 A Union Buffalo Mills Co official told a reporter he is encouraged by the sale of company properties and potential new ventures in town. He named investors from New York and discussed possible projects including a street railway while visiting Spartanburg Greenville and Sewee.
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Union-Buffalo Mills
Union
D.C
Union-Buffalo Mills Co
Ewald
New York
To & Reporter
Spartanburs
Greenville
Sewe
Floitmann
Winhaus and Straskemp
Durham tobacco market and church purchases in Durham
In Durham North Carolina on October 6 the Canratian church bought Main Street Methodist church for possible occupancy within a year if a new central city church is completed. The Main Street church has a splendid location and cost about 6300. The new Methodist church is planned as a large, handsome structure costing near 14000. Rev A Smoot, pastor, and H McCebe trustee, recently returned from New York to review plans. Also noted is a major tobacco break this season with prices higher than last year, attracting farmers from surrounding counties. Rev E R Lawburn returned from Baltimore after hospital treatment and hopes to resume pulpit duties soon.
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N. C
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Main Street
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Eure
Maine Street
Washington ‘Duke
Siotano
A. Smoot
Mate. H. McCebe
New York
E.R. Lawburn
Esterday
Baltimore
John Hopkins
Mfr
Jayburn
Trial of Dr Brouwer Opens Over Life Murder Charge
The case against Dr Mary Brouwer, a famed physician here, resumes with a long witness list as he stands trial for life murder. A defense fund of 2500 supports his side while Mrs. Brouwer’s death in 1905 spurred exhumation and an autopsy finding arsenic traces in the stomach and suspected ground glass.
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Rank Brouwer
Everal
Ife
Withdraw Ships From Cuban Waters Expected Soon
Washington reports that the largest American fleet ships may be withdrawn from Cuban waters once a sufficient landing of army forces secures the provisional government and protects property. Ships would serve only as transports and barracks for bluejackets and marines, with no use of big guns against towns. The timeline depends on security needs and political developments in Cuba.
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Washington
Menzie lands special half price on Dr Howard's relief
E B Menzie, a popular druggist, reports that Dr Howard Co offers a half price deal on fifty cent Dr Howard's specific for constipation and dyspepsia. The medicine is praised as a recent stomach and bowel remedy with a personal guarantee to refund if not effective. A note adds that a small boy values relatives on birthdays.
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Dr. Howard Co
B. Mensie
Taft considers troops limit for Cuba raise to six thousand five hundred
Washington reports Taft asked if it is necessary to seat more than the 900 troops aboard the transport Sumner due in Havana today or tomorrow. Preparations continue for dispatch of the full 6,500 men as originally planned.
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Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
United States Supreme Court
Justice Brown
Jon
Roosev Elt
Washington
Cube
Taft
Sumner
Havana
Preventive and cure claim for Scott's Emulsion
A brief health notice recommends Scott's Emulsion as both preventive and treatment for upcoming seasonal colds. It warns the second cold may linger and become troublesome, urging early use to avoid complications.
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Scott
Three Children Burned in Lamp Explosion Tragedy
In Portland Maine Oct three of seven children in the Joseph Vanier family aged fourteen eight and six died from a fire aftermath caused by an accidentally overturned lamp. The collapse left the household in mourning as neighbors and officials noted the tragedy.
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Portland
Maine
Joseph Vanier
Myrtle Coble Died At 23 In Greensboro
Miss Myrtle Coble daughter of Mr George W Coble of Burlington and a senior at State Normal and Industrial College Greensboro died suddenly at her father's home She was 23 and held in high esteem Her sister Miss Mary Coble had typhoid fever and kept her at home. The item also notes a political dispute about a joint debate offer between Judge Adams and Mr Justice in Guilford and Albemarle with Greeneboro as a potential venue.
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Myrtle Coble
George W. Coble
Burlington
State Normal and Industrial College
Mary Coble
Adams
Justice
Judge Adams
Douglas
Guilford
Rety Tn
Guilford County
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