Capers Contingent as Capers in Washington Board Seat
Fragmented report notes John G Capers of South Carolina named by the Senate as commissioner after Mr Erkes left the office. Wight discussed with the President, Capers appeared to be the likely permanent appointee, with Capers accepting only temporarily. Also mentions Dr Shoop's Cough Care and its safe use.
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Revenue Bureau
Erkes
John G. Capers
South
Capers
Faernase
Bath
Opera
Senate
Cortelyou
Wight
Bhoop
W. Bell
Slay suspected in Lawton three-way shooting feud
Dr. F D Beauchamp of Lawton was shot and killed on a Lawton platform by Attorney John B Thomas of Lawton and William J Thomas of Fort Worth Texas. In a three corner pistol fight over an old feud Beauchamp had killed Charles Thomas months earlier at Hobart Okla alleging affair with his wife. William Thomas fired twice and John Thomas fired twice more before Beauchamp fell dead. The Thomases surrendered to the sheriff after the clash.
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Lawton
Okla
FD. Beauchamp
John B. Thomas
William J.thomas
Fort Worth
Texas
Train slaying in Helena sparks custody dispute case
John Stoxen shoots and kills Charley Billingeley aboard a moving train near Helena while en route to court for a custody hearing. Stoxen, arrested, says the act was self defense as mob violence erupted on the train, the killing tied to a pending divorce and children's custody battle.
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Helena
Arkimas
John Stoxen
Charley Billingeley
Stokes
Billingeley
Railroads to aid population push in Southern States
The article notes railroads will support Southern States efforts this year to boost population. Officials plan extend service east of the Mississippi and along the Ghia river region to attract settlers and align routes with growing towns.
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Pees Jon
Ghia
Aginrad
Remedy Claim Promises Kidney Health Fix
An advertorial from Scranton PA markets a patent remedy for kidney and urinary problems. It touts strong testimonials from users in major cities and urges men with weak kidneys to try the mixture, claiming dramatic improvements since an 1908 notice in New York and other urban papers.
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Scranton
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittahere
Sereney Wyo
Atlanta Banks Move to Redeem Clearing House Certificates
The Atlanta Clearing House Association voted to stop the current Atlanta National Bank price policy and called for the stamping of all clearing house certificates as payable through the Clearing House. Holders are urged to present outstanding certificates at banks to redeem in cash.
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Atlanta
Jai
Atlanta Clearing House
Bourhy
Ena Agay
Jason
Banka
Ex mayor Schmitz seeks bail in San Francisco case
San Francisco Jan 14 Ex Mayor Schmitz applied through counsel to be admitted to bail in the ongoing case, while criticizing jail conditions. He claims he would work for better quarters and food upon release, and alleges unsanitary cell conditions and health issues. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as a cleansing tonic are included in the text.
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San Francisco
Schmitz
Reriet
Hamby Chonen Mayor of Clayton Ga Jan 16 Election
Clayton Ga Jan 16 municipal election results announce Hamby as mayor. Primary candidates J Dover W Fety and Nelson Teys win council seats with Gol Jomea Grant receiving 16 votes and Col R B Hamby 66. Opposition for councilmen withdrew before polls closed. A King’s Dippepsia Tablet advertisement is noted.
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Clayton
Thin Place
Ke B.A. Hamby
J. ©. Dover
W. F.ety
Nelson Teys
Gol. Jomea Grant
Col. R. B. A.amby
Copnelimen
Cortelyou Denies Report on Resignation
Washington January 16 Secretary Cortelyou returned to his Treasury desk for the first time since illness four weeks ago denying resignations and the claim he had been offered the presidency of the Knickerbocker Trust Company of New York as untrue.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Treasury Department
Knickerbocker Runt! Company
New York
How to Avoid Pneumonia and Cold Remedies
An old tip advises avoiding pneumonia by treating a cold with Foley's Honey and Tar. It claims the medicine stops the cough and expels the cold, noting a mild laxative effect. Warns to buy only the genuine yellow packaged product from druggists.
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Foley
Cotton Curtailment In Textile Mills Affects Markets
Mil Peoinct Curtailed Bouton January 16 reports show cotton production cuts already reach about a quarter, with further curtailment expected for eight weeks. The current cotton and goods markets favor producers, signaling continued declines in output and trade activity across mills.
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Bouton
Saratace
Maha
Fire destroys building in Oakland on January day
In Oakland California a fire destroyed the Pacific Press Building at the intersection of 12th and Castro. Fire crews fought the blaze as a broker named W. D. Cotham and others were taken for care after exposure.
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Oakland
Cal
Jat
Fttefaut Hight
12Th Ind
Castro Etteete
W. D. Cothan
Talnin
Dione
Dena Key
Death of Jamas Ry der Randi in Baltimore era
Jamas Ry der Randi a citizen of Augails Baltimore died here yesterday afternoon after several days illness. A noted poet and editor, he wrote Maryland My Maryland and served twenty years as editorial writer for the Augusta Chronicle before joining the Baltimore press. He was born in Baltimore in 1840s and educated at Georgetown and Notre Dame.
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Anauata
Jamas Ryder Randi
Baltimore
Dinesa
Ran
Wacouccioun
Neyer
Wis
Maryland
Olivar Wendel Holmen
Massachusetts
Randall
Tor
Augusta Chronicle
Baltimore Prew
Georgetown
Notre Dame
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
8100 Reward offered by F F Cheney Co for any Hall's Catarrh Cure failure. Internal remedy claims to cleanse the blood and restore health through the constitution. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Sold by druggists.
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TRG
Hall
Gatarrh
Troyios
Cheney& Co
Edo
Ohio
Lee County Grand Jury Opens With Prohibition Focus
January term of Lee County court of law and equity convened with G. G. Mitchell named foreman of the grand jury. Judge A. B. Barnett delivered a strong charge stressing strict enforcement of the prohibition law and noting that soliciting liquor sales violated the law as much as direct sales.
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Opelika
Ala
Lee County Court of Law and Equity
G. G. Mitchell
A. B. Barnett
Duel Crisis Over In Louisiana Gubernatorial Primary
A report from New Orleans describes a duel threat involving named figures in the Louisiana gubernatorial race. Judge G Paul declines, Judge St Paul considers and PM Caffery responds, noting previous duel comments by another candidate. The case touches on injunctive action and political tension in New Orleans.
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Bow Orleans
Judea le Paul
Olyll
Cattery
Thn
Joan St Paul
Volare
New Orleans
G. Paul
St. Paul
Caffery
Cole
J. ¥. Landan
Govertor
Bimple Remedy for La Gripps Coughs Warned Dangerous
The notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for la grippe coughs claiming it heals lungs and prevents pneumonia. It warns against substitutes and urges purchase in a yellow package with no harmful drugs.
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Foley
Alt
Poley
The Head of a Pin and the Man Within
The passage oozes with malapropisms and wordplay linking pins to men. It contrasts pins of various types with human traits, noting heads, length, straightness, and strength as metaphors for people and behavior. The playful riddle-like prose sketches a world where types of pins mirror kinds of men.
Cotton association plans capital and reforms in Georgia
In Valdosta on January 16 the Sanaland Cotton Association of Georgia and Florida approved forming a cotton warehouse and storage company with an initial capital of 250 000 dollars, potentially rising to two million. They urged incorporation of the Genisland Cotton Groeation and creation of a guaranteed company to insure warehouse receipts. New officers were elected: President Harvie Jordan of Atlanta, Vice President J T Price of Ala...
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Valdosta
Sa Faland Cottoin Ausociation
Georgia
Florida
Genisland Gotton Agro~elation
Harvie Jordan
Anantai
J. T. Price
Alachun
Fid
Luke Butter
J. Yu Buteh
Aub
Fishing Accident Report Prompts Local Concern
Fragmentary notes describe a fishing accident and community reactions as Billville drivers discuss the event. The garbled text mentions danger and a bite, with unresolved details about what happened and who was involved.
Vague Maritime Sighting Near Vancouver Harbor
An unclear wire report describes a vessel with a damaged deckhouse and boxes spotted offshore near Vancouver. It mentions Anders and his wife possibly aboard, with about thirty people onboard and a rough muster aboard the ship.
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Beattie
Vancouver
Hips Society
Anders
Farally
Wedding In Preachea of Dentz and Gadel Amid Fire Tragedy
In Boyertown on January 16 Miss Gerthin Wren, daughter of Postmaster W. We Wren, was to wed Harry L. Gadel of Larned, Kansas. A fire at the opera house site claimed victims including Dean's Giatmont and Newton Nichtel, leaving attendees burned and unrecognizable. despite plans for a simple ceremony, the wedding was delayed as the disaster unfolded and guests were injured.
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Gerthin Wren
W.we Wren
Harry L. Gadel
Larned
Kansas
L. Hoyer
Newton Nichtel
Wren
Eake Pike
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