Roosevelt's bid to push reform amid a split Congress
President Roosevelt contemplates sending a special message to Congress as leaders of both chambers work toward a tentative legislative program. The agenda likely excludes the re enactment of the employers liability law and instead aims to pave the way for tariff revision and broader financial measures.
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Wil Han
Congrom
Inethis
Ainderstood
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Senate
Supreme Court
Committee of Congress
Aldrich
Mikely
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Good Woman Gone In 1908 Obituary From Oconee County
Mrs Laurene Collins died February 22 1908 at her home near her birthplace in Oconee County aged 64 She was born May 15 1854 mother of ten children seven living three dead She leaves her husband and family to mourn her loss a Baptist of Mount Zion Church She spoke her last words to her husband urging piety and faith in Jesus and the hope of angels guiding her home
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Laurene Collins
Oconee County
Baptist Church
Mount Zion
Jesus
Jess
Doan Kidney Pills Featured In Health Ad And Prison News
An old newspaper fragment promotes Doan Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble with testimonial from Walhalla S C. Also reports Abe Trumwell the crook lawyer being released and planning emigration to Europe for health reasons amid a push for a banquet at the prison.
Lawsuit over Clemson dike damages heads to Supreme Court
Dr. John Hopkins and others sue Clemson College trustees for alleged damages to bottom lands along the Seneca river caused by a dike on the college farm. The state immunity issue stalled prior cases, with a bill to permit suits failing in the Legislature. Col. R. T. Jaynes represents landowners who plan to press the Hopkins case to the U S Supreme Court and may also pursue suits against trustees in their personal capacities.
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Anderson Mall
Mall
Agoault
Clemson College
John Hopkins
Leneon
Seneca River
College Farm
Dr. Hopkins
State Supreme Court
Col
R. T. Jaynes
Valhalla
Col. Jaynes
Anderson
United States Supreme Court
Clenson
Chicago Reds Plan Death Threat Letters Target City Officials
Sensational letters threatening assassination were sent to Mayor Busse Chief of Police Shippy and Assistant Chief Schuetter. Enclosed were steel points and a note claiming a band of assassins planned a noiseless shooting with poisoned steel darts.
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Chicago
Busse
Shippy
Schuetter
Tries to Ditch Train Ending in Murder Near Columbia
A Seaboard Air Line Fruit Flyer crew reports a plan to wreck train No. 8 at Davis Crossing Ila. William DeLoach turned a switch, was captured after a chase to Kingland Georgia, produced a pistol, and killed Section Master J M Kirkland before escaping.
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Columbia
Florida
William DeLoach
Davis Crossing
Ila
Kingland
Proctor
J. M. Kirkland
Kirkland
Nile Nik
Weathered Echoes of Prohibition Era Speech
The fragment depicts rural talk about people named Jobin, Billy him, Gitlin, Dick-whary, and Rute across Texas Alabama Georgia Tennessee Chattanooga. It hints at injuries from a buzzard event, a toe broken, and aging, with a note that one is blind after moving to Chattanooga during prohibition.
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Texas
Alabama
Georgy
Chattanooay
Tribute to a patriot and benefactor in Newry obituary
A Newry editor eulogizes Hon William Ashmead Courtenay and vascular industry founder in Charleston, praising his patriotism and lasting civic impact on Oconee and beyond. The obituary notes his death and honors his rare public spirit viewed from Magnolia's shade. Cleveland, New Jersey observes President James G. Cleveland’s 71st birthday with family and friends.
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Kee- Wee Courier
Agen
Little River
Oconee
Mystle
William Ashmead Courtenay
Magnolia
Old City
Charleston
Lakewood
N. J
Cleveland
J. B. Bryant
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Beapea River
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Maggie Gilmer
West Union
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Bardstown
Lydia
Lydia K. Pinkham
B. Pinkham
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