Marble Falls cotton mill push gains $300000 goal
Marble Falls residents back a $300000 cotton mill with more than half of the funds already subscribed. Hives torment children and adults. Dean's Ointment offers instant relief and a permanent cure available from The J. F. Crow Drug Co. 50 cents. Professor Langley allegedly claims flight with $50000. Atlanta Constitution.
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Marble Falls
Dean
J. F. Crow Drug Co
Langley
Atlanta Constitution
Standard Oil officials dodged questions in Missouri probe
Francis M. Cockrell of the interstate commerce commission scolded G. W. Mayer of Standard Oil for evasive answers during hearings on alleged railroad discrimination against independent oil producers. Mayer repeatedly said he did not know if the Republic and Waters-Pierce companies were part of Standard Oil. The firm warns Missouri Atty. Gen. Hadley it will give no more information in suit to oust Standard and allied companies.
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Kansas City
Francis M. Cockrell
Interstate Commerce Commission
G. W. Mayer
Standard Oil Company
Commission
Mayer
Union Tank Line Company
Republic Oil Company
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Standard Oil
Alfred A. Eddy
Chicago
Western
Herbert 8. Hadley
Missouri
Standard
Lava Flows From Samoan Volcano Reaches Ocean
The Sierra reports from Honolulu that Savaii eruption continues on a large scale. Lava forms a sea wall five miles long and flows into the ocean three quarters of a mile wide twenty feet deep at twenty feet per hour. Homes of A King and C Barley ruined. Government charters Marol to evacuate women and children.
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Honolulu
Sydney
Samoa
Savaii
A. King
C. Barley
Senate confirms Oklahoma justice and Guymon postmaster
The Senate in executive session confirmed nominations including John L. Pancoast as associate justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court and Margaret J. Ryan as postmaster at Guymon Oklahoma. Charles Hancock, a Gainesville Texas farmer, died suddenly likely from brain hemorrhage. A quarantine was declared against Puerto Cortez Honduras due to yellow fever.
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Washington
John L. Pancoast
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Margaret J. Ryan
Guymon
Okla
Farmer
Gainesville
Tex
Charles Hancock
Puerto Cortez
Mobile
Honduras
Maritime Quarantine Board of Mobile
Water projects expand as eggs trek to New York
Wynnewood and Davis water works projects begin while Galveston shipments ferry thousands of eggs to New York. Mrs. Alexander Dowle denies estrangement. Burglaries hit Shreveport with about $200 taken. A Texas and Pacific train kills an unknown black man near Dallas. Remains of Mrs. Margaret Houston Williams laid to rest in Houston. Beggs hardware burglary nets pocketknives and assorted items.
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Drinker
Beggs
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Townsend Resolution Favorable Report in Home Committee
Washington March 14 The house committee approved a favorable report on the Townsend joint resolution proposing a $50,000 appropriation to enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate railroads and monopolies under the Till act.
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Home Committee
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Committee Sets Action on Joint Resolution
The house committee on interstate and foreign commerce decided on the man Gillespie joint resolution and addressed the Townsend resolution to correct alleged defects cited by the president in the Tilman Gillespie measure.
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House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Terrible Experience on Hudson Steerage Passengers Threatened
The French liner Hudson faced a savage Atlantic storm last Friday driving 136 steerage passengers to panic. Captain Juham and First Officer Mehauses used revolvers and knives to restore order after stewards lost control. storm subsided soon after.
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Hudson
Atlantic
Wat
Juham
Mehauses
Hood Over It Burns Then Bursts Forth In Caney Gas Field
Caney Kansas reports the gas well six miles from town, capped Monday after a seventeen day burn, erupted again Tuesday. The hood failed after a sand and flame blast, smashing into scrap iron. In separate dispatch, Jackson Kentucky notes five Marcum murder defendants including ex Judge Hargis and ex Sheriff Callahan were transferred to Lee County with bail set at ten thousand dollars.
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Kan
Jackson
D. L. Downey
Marcum
Lee County
James Hargis
Ed Callahan
B. F. French
John Smith
John Abner
Rail inquiry costs pegged at sixty thousand dollars
Washington March 14 Chairman Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission says it will require 60 000 dollars to investigate alleged restraint by certain railroads in the coal and oil trade.
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Washington
Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Complete confession in Hollister murder case shocks court
Richard Ivans confessed in detail to the murder of Mrs. Bessie Hollister. In Chicago, March 14, Dr. Ludwig Hekteen displayed the tongue, trachea and other parts of the body from the postmortem. Ivans appeared distressed by the exhibits as the testimony proceeded.
Kentucky General Assembly Closes After Sixty-Day Session
The 1906 Kentucky General Assembly adjourned after sixty working days. About 150 bills were adopted and sent to the governor, but only eighteen have been approved to date.
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Frankfort
General Assembly
Ten cord wood cut in Luscomb shop and fields
The piece details Joe Bing cutting ten cords of wood from rise to set and eight loads of hay, plus plowing four acres in a single day all in Luscomb's grocery store. It notes his energy, quick work, and a five dollar earnings by hopping labor, with calls to evacuate the bowels for cold relief and a memorial address for John Hay.
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Joe Bing
Luscomb
Jes
Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Notable Local Losses
Chamberlains Cough Remedy aids colds croup and whooping cough. Mrs Sarah Noble widow of Cincinnati keeps 1000 canaries in seventy cages at $65 yearly. Fire destroyed the Carson block at Amarillo on the 11th with total loss $100000 and $55000 insured.
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Sarah Noble
Cincinnati
Amarillo
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