Farmers Union urges unity against cotton exchanges
The Farmers' Union Bureau of Information urges farmers to unite and act cooperatively to protect their interests against cotton exchanges and fertilizer trusts. It highlights homegrown self sufficiency, notes April field observations, and invites readers to Greenville on May 1 to learn how to starve out rivals without conflict. It also cites Foley's Kidney Cure testimonials from Willimantic, Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jericho
Greenville
New England States
Foley
Alvin H. Stimpson
Willimantic, Conn
Steind Holace
Letter About Paint Sales and Regional Firms
A letter to W. W. Burley discusses the Devoe paint business with Mer cerburg and Devoe & Co. It notes shifting usage from Fallon to Boyd, praising Boyd and critiquing Fallon while highlighting cost savings from switching to Devoe. The letter closes with a signature and mentions J. W. Bell selling their paint.
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Irvine
Mercereburg
H. C. Fallon
Devoo
J. A. Boyd
Fallon
Devoe
Boyd
Traly
F. W. Devoe & Co
New York
J. W. Bell
Dressmaker’s murder plot linked to love and will
Oil City April 26 Nelle Stroup Bradford dressmaker shot Thaddeus Ross in a physician’s office. She left a will bequeathing all property including oil lands to sisters and a statement that Ross promised to marry her in June, then learned he did not intend to. Will and note found in her bosom with Ross’s photo. She traveled from Bradford with revolver in a cigar box. Hurried meals and dyspepsia blamed on exercise. A King’s Dye pepsia Tablet sold locally.
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Oil City
Nelle Stroup
Bradford
Thaddeus
Ross
Fred M. M. Ehret
J. F. Akin
Miss Sample
Rice Named Secretary of South Carolina Audubon Society
James Henry Rice Jr. is appointed secretary of the South Carolina Audubon Society, chartered by the recent legislature, with authority to ensure enforcement of the state's game and fish laws. The appointment follows the society’s mandate under state powers to oversee wildlife regulations.
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Columbia
James Henry Rice, Jr
South Carolina Audubon Society
Sugar Mill Planned at Brownsville Texas by Ohio and Texas Sugar Co
The Ohio and Texas Sugar Co plans a large Brownsville mill with $1,500,000 capital to start soon. Construction aims for a 1000 ton daily capacity by next October and 3000 acres of sugar cane are expected to be under cultivation next year.
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Ohio and
Texas Sugar Co
Brownsville
Texas
Tillman address in Pittsburg ends amid tense scenes
In Carnegie Music Hall Senator Tillman spoke on race, with 22 detectives and uniformed officers stationed outside. The hall was full, about ten black attendees remained. Tillman led a vote denying black equality, denounced Europeans, and called Booker T. Washington a minority figure.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Music Hall
Benj. Tillman
South Carolina
Park Avenue
Allegheny) Athletic Club
Music Hall
South
Tillman
Europe
America
Booker T. Washington
Appointment of Negro Chief at Navy Auditor Office
Washington reports that no strike will occur in the Navy Department auditor offices as Ralph Tyler of Columbus Ohio is appointed chief starting June first succeeding Col. W W Brown of Pennsylvania. Administration will not favor transfers by clerks unhappy with the change. The piece closes with a moral admonition about judging others and withholding untrue statements.
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Washington
Navy Department
Ralph Tyler
Columbus
Ohio
Col. W. W. Brown
Pennsylvania
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Farmers’ Union Bureau OF Information
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J.C. Stribling
Pendleton
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Farmers’ Union
W. W. Burley
Valhalla
W. J Linney
Seneca
Ji Aman Steala
Castoria
Bears
GaeAla, Business College
Macon
Wisconsin
Hollister
Hollister Drug Company
Madison
Wis
A. Bentley
T. Jaynes
Jgonee Qipeciai Ss
Vollection Agency
Try Us
Rene Int
Pineule Medicine CO
Chicago
Waihalta
W. J. Lunney
Oconee
Pickens
Keowee River
Chapman's Ford
Walhalla
D. F. McAlister
Oconee County
State OF
Ocourr
Court of Common Pleas
John A. Eubanks
Aaron Eubanks
Enoch B. Eubanks
Harriet S. Tannery
Plaintis Agai
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