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Laurel Daily Argus in Laurel, Mississippi

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Newspaper

Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1912

Page

1

Grand Jury Returns 28 Indictments Amid Ongoing Cases

The grand jury at week’s end filed twenty eight indictments with nineteen awaiting arrest. Names include Thomas Williams John Pyle and Jim Head for larceny burglary and attempted rape among others. Additional counts cover perjury assault and sodomy with several cases pending further action.

Tohoson Yem Williams Tom Kenny Heyward Lord Ed Lowers Jerry Keaghea Gable George Moore Inient Jim Head J.M Pylate Walle Napoleon Higuen Ileal Wille Michel Tom Parker Archie Valentine Yannie Yale Ann Johmson Corio Giry Bolms Picivust

Clark Campaign Woes Cast Shadow Over House Speakership

Washington dispatch reports Speaker faced with uncertainty as Clark boom stalls in Missouri and Western states. Observers say personal ties in Congress keep his bid afloat, while others deem the boom artificial. House leadership tension grows as presidential prospects overshadow routine duties.

Callus Clark Thal Clark Alnens Congress Columbia

Tallest Man Measured In Mississippi Claims New Citizen

A tall man from Rid—reported as seven feet five inches—claims to be the tallest in Mississippi. He weighs about 23 pounds more than a typical man, with a broad chest and large neck measurements noted.Officials say the man believes he is Mississippi’s tallest citizen, though verification remains pending.

Laliust Gillan Miu Hollam Bregil Talon Businese Esas Missisippi

Death of an aged Lady at Tess Guies hospital

An elderly woman died in the Tess Guies hospital after being attended by nurses and a surgeon. The article notes her decline and the treatment provided, with the death occurring in the afternoon following an illness treated at the hospital.

Tess Guies Hospital Teedas

Uncertain Fragment Mentions Site and Person Names

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a place name and an unfamiliar individual. The readable bits mention a tradition and a gathering with unclear context and relationships between people. No verifiable events or dates are present in the legible text.

Blind Tiger Operators May Escape Punishment Over Law Blunder

The case centers on Blind Tiger operators who may avoid penalties due to a legislative blunder. Attorneys argued that an IMF enacted law wiped out prior offences, claiming the new statute could not apply to conduct before its passage. Judge Jolson overruled, but appeals are expected and lawyers warn of possible Supreme Court reversal.

Lane Winel Toho Paket Jolson Supreme Court

City Council Members Inspect Streets in Major Cities

Mason Buede and council members plan a Wednesday delegation to New Orleans and other large cities to study street paying practices. The trip aims to inform decisions on contractor requirements and bidding processes, with a focus on standard terms and project scope.

Mason Buede Counci New Orblets Ise Sng Stiet Payee Ane de Seelee Infootiven Tligin Ile Termining

Unclear Text Fragment From Mead County Area Notes

Fragmentary OCR style text mentioning Mead county and Boone with garbled phrases. No coherent event or names clearly established. Unable to determine a factual news item or outcome from the readable portion.

Death of a prominent merchant leads to countywide shock

In Wayne County a noted Ells ville merchant, part of Hand Bros. and famed locally, died yesterday afternoon after a long decline. The death followed a weeks of strenuous business ventures and a tense family and county reaction, with physicians noting a severe condition and public interest mounting as authorities and associates react to the loss.

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Near Beer Law Debate Sparks Statewide Interest

A garbled transcript discusses near beer licensing and the legality of selling intoxicating beverages. It notes potential savings or penalties tied to license rules, with references to towns, establishments, and lawmakers debating regulatory boundaries. The text references religious groups and various community figures amid a broader policy clash.

Unclear OCR fragment mentions concerts and protests

Fragmented text lists shows and events with names and places obscured by OCR errors. It hints at multiple performances, a tour, perhaps a memorial or public notice, but key nouns and dates are unreadable, leaving the core facts indeterminable.

Admission 5c-10¢ Mond Maseh 2 Events year

Admission details from a Niswa paper listing prices and events for the year. Readers see a price 5 cents to 10 cents and two events noted by Mond and Maseh with local context.

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