Clemson College Institute Program and Rail Notice
Clemson College hosts a four day institute July 28 to August 1 inviting men for agriculture improvement. Expenses are one dollar daily for adults, fifty cents for children under twelve. Beds are guaranteed up to capacity. ladies cannot be accommodated. Reduced railroad rates expected. Full program includes dairy, soil fertility, feeding, good roads, and demonstrations with speakers from state and federal groups. Four killed, one seriously injured in a Pennsylvania railroad auto crash near Wilkes-Barre on July 27.
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Clemson College
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Maine Explosion Theorized Spy Boynton In Havana Mystery
Washington July 24 The United States government investigated a report that the Maine was blown up in Havana harbor by an American condemned to death but granted freedom for the act. The spy claims George B Boynton led the blast, while Horace Smith disputes the tale and asserts Boynton was in Venezuela at the time. The secret view says the explosion may have been accidental from a boiler mine tied to a buoy intended to be exploded by electricity, with Spaniards blaming Boynton and a controversial capture during Cuban fighting.
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United States
Havana
Secret Service Bureau
George B. Boynton
Horace Smith
Boynton
Venezela
Wilkie
Maine
Blanco
Pela
Mainy
Apaenda
Boylston
Cabinnas
Ufo
Ilberty
Hother
Machina
Murder at Wall Street broker’s hotel in New York city
Police arrest 17 year old Geider after the body of Will Henry Tickson, a Wall Street broker, is found beaten and stabbed in a room at the Hotel Iroquois. Investigators report repeated threats and indicate the motive may involve robbery or personal dispute. The victim’s age and a note suggest possible juvenile involvement.
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New York
Willi Henry Tickson
Wall Street
Howe
Whitin
Moy
Vonfesson
Boca
Eldoratore Hottie
West Folr Street
Chedoris
Chiavetarn
Fatal Epidemic Report From Mitchell County North Carolina
An Asheville dispatch describes a deadly epidemic spreading rapidly from the fingertips through the arm to the body and heart with swift, painless deaths. Notable victims include Dr. F. P. Slagle and Dr. Charles Buchanan, whose condition worsened after recent exposure. Doctors have not found a cure, and the outbreak has caused alarm across the region.
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Asheville
N. C
Mitchell County
F. P. Slagle
Charles Buchanan
Johnson City
Bailey resigns from Senate committee on investigations
Washington July 28 Senator Dalley resigns from the committee on priority leges and elections. Mie Baicey hesigna after saying he cannot consent to enter upon the work required in the Stephens on case. He cites strict rules of evidence and the Senate’s lax approach as reasons for his resignation.
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Washington
Senate
Cheney Co. Promises Money for Uncured Catarrh
Prank J. Chaney sworn as senior partner of B J Chaney & Co of Toledo, Ohio. He offers one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason attests. Also promotes digestives and laxatives.
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Prank J. Chaney
B.J. Chaney & Co
Toledo
Dipm
Frank J. Cheney
A. W. Gleason
P. J, Cheney & Co
Rev Padgett in Greenville amid tied to Stockton girl case
Greenville News reports Rev. I L Padgett, once prominent in Wesleyan circles, was arrested in an Atlantic hotel with Carrie Stockton, 11, a Greenville girl. He claims he aided her return home, while police pursued other Greenville suspects. The case draws North Carolina links and public interest.
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I. L. Padgett
Ln Wesleyan Methodist Church
Atlantic
Carrie Stockton
Gir
Mr. Padgett
Greenville News
Atlanta
Stockton
Greepville
Hye
Padgett
Carrie
Atelanta
Pad- Bolt
J. WH. Newton
Tessie Moore
Stocktown James
Stockton Gil
Rey
North Carolina
Anne Hble
Charlotte Observer
Shelby
Amy
Lander
Mias Stockton
Knt Hace
Ant Padgett
Claveland Comity Court
Halter Greenville News
Wright
Allwale
Carole Stockton
Surprising Rescue at Niagara Falls Barrel Plunge
Bobby Leach aged 24 survived a fall from the Horseshoe cataract after a long illegal ride in a wooden barrel. The vessel was swept by turbulent water, struck rock, then surfaced near Chippewa Creek where a rescuer pulled it ashore. Leach suffered cuts and a sprain but regained strength with oxygen treatment and a quick recovery.
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Rolleh
Leah Wie Tuoi
la Salle
Waiyroi
Navy Toland
Barre
Rank
Bender
Leach
Hight Pomatoes Weigh 88 Monnids
Hight Pomatoes weigh 88 monnids in a curious display from Tontaville Kentucky. J J Johnson, a hobby gardener associated with the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, presents eleven pomatoes with eight of them bolus and two per quart in a kitchen garden show in South Louisville.
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Tontaville
J. J. Johnson
West 1
Minister Denies Rift With Wife Amid Legal Probe
A Greenville minister testifies he never intended to separate from his wife and family. He describes himself as a spiritual adviser to Miss Stockton and denies any improprieties, stating he was only assisting as a pastor. The case proceeds with the prosecution arguing prejudice against him in the community. Meanwhile an advertisement promotes Joy's Kidney Remedy as a trusted treatment for kidney and bladder ailments.
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Greenville
Miss Stockton
Stockton
Mina Stockton
Padgett
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