Dispensary debate urged in Walhalla area
Walhalla residents hear Rev C W Wardlaw urge abstention from dispensaries, arguing prohibition is violated but closing dispensaries reduces drinking. He cites Seneca three week experience showing less public intoxication and peace, urging voters to act on duty and avoid crime. He warns dispensary supporters bear responsibility for future suffering.
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Butte Arrest of Kidnapper Pat Crowe Ends Pursuit
Butte Montana October 6 Pat Crowe wanted by Omaha police for the 1900 kidnapping of Edward Cudahy's son was arrested. Crowe identified by Omaha photos, resisted, and was taken by Captain W F McGrat and Detective McInerny in the tenderloin district. He vowed to return without requisition papers and cursed at arrest amid a city of Butte. Crowe has two Montana brothers, one in Butte and one in Great Falls. A friend tipped police, and photos from Omaha confirmed his identity.
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The Liquor Curse Legend and a Drunken Fatality
A legend recounts a son who vows not to curse God yet drinks to excess and slays his father after being rebuked. He curses God, dies, and is blamed on Satan. The speaker frames it as a legend but claims truth in liquor-related misfortune and presents himself as a helper to the friendless.
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Maine Prohibition Enforcers Strengthened by Sturgis Law
The Sturgis law gives Maine’s governor power to appoint a state enforcement commission with sheriff like authority to combat liquor. Agencies can appoint many deputies as enforcement spreads across Portland and Bangor’s dry zones. Liquor interests claim prohibition fails, but officials say a new period of strict enforcement has begun.
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Train work near Rabun Gap and local option reforms
Report from Rabun Gap shows railside work at Bettys Creek trestle and Dillard depot prep as surveyors roam Smiths Bridge township on the North Carolina side. Contemporaneous notes detail city council zoning on saloons tightening hours bans and prohibitions as dry forces gain influence after a recent vote.
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Tax Notice for 1905 County Taxes in Oconee Districts
The Valhalla Treasurer’s Office announces the 1905 tax collection from Oct 15 to Dec 11 with penalties rising to seven percent in March. Taxes delinquent move to Sheriff for collection. receipts requested per township or special school district. Poll tax, dog tax, and several district mill rates listed. Requests for receipts must be accompanied by postage.
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Farm for sale near Walhalla Coast Tran
A good farm for sale described as the late Col HE AW Kuhtmann residence property. It contains lip acres, upland and creek bottom, suitable for cotton corn and small grain. Well wooded and watered with a roomy dwelling and outbuildings. Promising for trucking.
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