On to Denver Roosevelt taft scare in Louisville paper
Henry Watterson in the Louisville Courier Journal rails at the Republican ticket. He mocks Taft as a straw man and Roosevelt as the face while Rockefeller hands pull the strings. The piece laments GOP evasion of reform and foresees a defeat in November.
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Henry Watterson
Louiaville
Roosevelt
Rockefeller
Republican Party
Sherman
Garfield
McKinley
James
Ike
New York
New York Trust Company
Taftrumb
Wall Street
Taft
Congress
White House
Old
Burrows
Fright Lodge
Israel
Pisgah
Moab
Republic
Denver
Lutheran Seminary May Move From Sullivan's Island
Discussion of relocating the Lutheran Seminary from Sullivan's Island near Charleston to Columbia or other cities. Board members weigh central location and educational benefits while awaiting United Synod meeting in Savannah. Current site is Berkeley County old courthouse on Sullivan's Island with limited attendance. Charleston residents support but attendance remains low. Also an unrelated promotion for Burdock Blood Bitters claims to cleanse blood and improve appearance.
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Lutheran Seminary
Mount Pleasant
Sullivan’s Island
Columbia
Uie
Board of Trustees
United Bynod
Susannah
Charleston
Sullivan's Island
Old Court House
Berkeley County
Six Die in Blast at Pabst Chemical Plant Chicago
Six bodies recovered from the Pabst Chemical Company plant after a devastating explosion and fire in Chicago on June 26. Among the dead are Mrs. Jane Nolan and her four children Mary Jennie Emma and Helen who were staying on the third floor with the Irving apartments. An additional male worker is reported killed. Flames swept through all floors as employees at work in the basement and on the first and second levels escaped or perished. Twelve women on the second floor were knocked from their feet and leaped from a window to flee the blaze.
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Chicago
Pabst Chemical Company
Jane Nolan
Mary
Jennie
Emma
Helen
Irving
Madison area barn fire and typhoid fever outbreak
The Willie Cleland barn burned last week with about 40 dollars in fodder lost and no insurance. A minor hail storm swept over the region Sunday night. The Spencer child near Madison is critically ill with typhoid fever as farmers struggle to catch up after heavy rains.
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Toccoa
Willie Cleland
Ervin Spencer
Madison
Stimulation Without Irritation Urino Laxative Syrup
Urino Laxative Fruit syrup cleanses and stimulates the bowels without irritation. Sold by all druggists.
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Foleys
His Money Talked in Georgia Campaign Worth Note
The Hdgefield Advertiser notes Governor-elect Brown did not speak publicly during Georgia campaigning as his money talked for him. An official statement, partially complete, lists Brown's campaign expenses at 21409 dollars. It warns rising costs may soon open public office to the financially constrained.
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Hdgefield Advertiser
Brown
Georgia
Woltman early life of Jack London revealed in vivid sketch
A crowded portrait of Jack London’s youth and early career unfolds from postman days to Oakland High, where a husky youth in a blue sweater drew attention for school monologues and a Socialist protest arrest. The piece traces London’s rise from obscure beginnings to literary fame with Alaskan stories.
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Jack London
London
Boston
Oakland
Cal
Post Office
Oakland High School
City Hall Park
A Father's Sleep Aid Backfires in Tale of Illusion
The father, a physician, tells his 7-year-old son to count to 100 then another hundred to sleep. That night the child stays quiet until the father exits, and the boy whispers a question about what comes after trillions. The anecdote highlights a failed bedtime routine and a curious child.
County Claims Audited by Board of County Commissioners
At the June 5 1908 meeting the board passed on numerous claims for bridge work road work and related services across Seneca and Pulaski townships and Dist 6 7 8 10 12 14 17 27 33 34 36 37 38 42 44 49 54 55 59 61 63 64 67 and beyond. Names include Williams Stancil Cox Sloan Marett Reed Wood Hunnicutt Knox Jasper and many others with items for sheriffs clerks magistrates engineers and educators. All claims were allowed for the amount claimed.
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R T Williams
Seneca Township
H Stancil
J Cox
J J Cox
T Ramey
P Grant
F Sloan
C Marett & Son
Seneca Hardware ‘Co
H W Coker
G Breazeale
P Wood
J Uv Martin
M Kay
W Lee
J M Richey
A M Addis
F L Moody
Jacob Rothell
Smith & Richey
W F Miller
H CG Moorehead
J H Mason
Good Roads Machinery Co
Clem Wilbanks
Harbin
M & Gaines
W Grubbs
Butler
H Schroder
L Talley
L Miller
F McAlister
A Smith
C M Walker
J N Hopkins
F L Sitton, Jr
RS McLees
Marcus Hughes
H Marett
Knox & Wood
MR Hubbard
Whit Knox
J W Holleman
R Barle
Court House
B Bowers
Shed
RM Sanders
H Cowan
Visage
J Haley
C Marott & Son
W Cain
Marshall Abbott Et al
B Watson
Pick Patterson
J Sanders
Long
L Thrasher
C Kelley
FP Carter
H B Jones
Ies
J. L Moser
W H Rochester
Ieee
D B Smith
Emerson
C L Craig
Ase
J D Cheek
Stein Drupers
WB Mongold
Dist
Vais
Il Nicholson
Jaynes
Pitts
Andrew Fauyex
F L Allison
Ghastain
Crow
J Schroder
Locomotive Explosion Kills Three at Steelton
Three men died when a locomotive pulling a work train exploded on the Pennsylvania railroad at Steelton, near New Brunswick, this afternoon. The blast blocked four tracks, stops halted, and investigators began work at the scene.
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New Brunswick
Pennesylvania
Steelton
Man shoots at wife and relatives in Missouri hotel
William Mulholland, a laborer estranged from his wife, entered the Fi hotel in Springfield on June 26 and fired five shots at his wife and her sister Mrs. Sappington and at Mr. and Mrs. Sappington. Mrs. Sappington was seriously wounded. Mulholland fled and Mrs. Mulholland was uninjured.
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Springfeld, Mo
William Mulholland
Fi Hotel
Winthrop College Scholarship Examination Notice
Winthrop College lies to hold the scholarship examination and new student admission at the County Court House on Friday July 3 at 9 a.m. Applicants must be at least fifteen. Scholarships worth $100 and free tuition. Candidates should write to President Johnson before the exam for blanks. Next session begins September 16 1908. Address Pres. D. B. Johnson Rock Hill S C. 18-27.
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Winthrop College
County Court House
Johnson
D. B. Johnson
Rock Hill
8. C
Ridge Railway Schedule Between Delton and Walhalla
Tina Table No 4 shows the Blue Ridge Railway Co schedule in effect June 7 1908 between Delton and Walhalla. Ridneys appears in the line but the main action is the timetable change. The item records a transit update for the Blue Ridge Railway Co passengers.
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Tina
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