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Newspaper

Laurel Daily Argus

Location

Laurel, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1912

Page

5

Laurel public schools to add domestic science department

The Laurel school board accepted a $675 offer from George S Gardiner to establish a domestic science department at the Laurel public schools. Dora Gresham is to teach sewing and cooking for 7th and 8th grades, with the basement of Silas Gardiner school used for the new department. The move follows the success of a recent business department addition and ties into planned stenography and bookkeeping courses.

Devige Gardiner Laurel Esre George S. Gardiner Care American Eepress Assarme W. PL Davis Gardier Laurel Pubs E Department Misa Dora Gresham Watkins Miss Gresham Silas ‘Gardner Wasi

iE Defeats Taft by 30000 Vote Margin in Texas Victory

iE wins Taft by a large margin of about 30000 votes. Wilson also secures wins in his home state and at the Texas convention, signaling strong support for the party across regional races.

Roosevelt Makes A Clean Sweep In New Jersey Primaries

Jersey City May 28 Practically complete returns show Roosevelt carrying New Jersey by about 30 000 votes over Latt and winning the state delegation to Chicago Newark May 29 Roosevelt leadership concedes victory in New Jersey with Gray Hanson and others indicating Roosevelt carried Essex and Hudson counties including Newark Jersey City Hoboken and likely most districts Roosevelt leads in the presidential preference vote with 10 156 to Taft 9 220 and 315 district delegates at large totaling 22 of 28 delegates for Roosevelt

Jersey City Roosevelt Latt Uacago Newark New Jersey Gray Hoosevelt Essex Hanson Counties Hoboke Tait Wilson Yatt

Traffic Improves on New Orleans Mobile Chicago Line

New Orleans May 28 Col Owen president of the Frisco system says traffic on the New Orleans Mobile and Chicago line has increased since the waters receded. He notes better freight ties, prompt connections from the North and West, and possible morning deliveries from Kansas City to St Louis. Frisco plans bridge work from Paducah to Metropolis improving the route.

Chicago Col Wo. Owen A. D. Lightner Frisco Col. Owen Vabile Mr. Lightner New Orleans Viet Alchetals Khansas Utis St. Louis Frisco Hines Paducah Metropedis Mobile Chitvago Illinois Dimes Ghreake New Orteage

Texas Delegates Elected to National Democratic Convention

A strong Lorio delegation backed Woodrow Wilson and was elected to the national Democratic convention by the Texas Democratic presidential convention. Hartman forces lost on district delegates while eight Wilson delegates at large were named by acclamation. In Fort Worth, Roosevelt and Tall factions held to their conventions, with Fatt followers not participating as Roosevelt forces dominated.

Lioington Woodrow Wilson Hartman Calo Delle Eiht Wilson Fort Worth Texas Roosevelt

Delegates Elected At Fare For Republican National Convention

Eight delegates were chosen with alternates to attend the Republican national convention. Each endorsed its state’s national leader. Patt supporters. M I MacGregor named as national committee member amid unclear text.

Fayarte Atus Patt

Doctor Freeman Seeks Patients in Mississippi Offices

Dr. Earl W. Freeman states he maintains a residence office Mondays and Tuesdays until noon in Ellieville and his Laurel office on Tuesdays evenings and Wednesdays. He advertises services diagnosing refractive errors and fitting glasses at Risher Deng Store in Laurel and invites patients to seek his eye care.

Ellieville Miss Laurel Risher Deng Store Mylie

Haggard Tablets Backed By Medical Endorsement

Advertisement notes indigestion relief with Haggard's Specific Tablets from Atlanta and Laurel Mississippi Drug Co. It cites a doctor S. W. Green praising the product and offering refunds. Also brief political note: Clark and Wilson unlikely to win Baltimore nomination on first ballot. Oscar Underwood viewed as strong second choice.

Hidney Haggard Chattahoochey Haggard Specific Co Atlanta Genlleinvail Drave WH. Green M.D Mississippi Deug Co Laurel Clark Wilson Baltimore Oscar Underwood

Laurel druggist earns praise for Adler-1-ka remedy

Wallace Drug Co proposes Adler-1-ka a German buckthorn bark and scheerine mix for Laurel residents. The tonic is claimed to cure appendicitis like symptoms and quickly relieves sour stomach gas and constipation in a single dose, with a bold claim it never causes flatulence.

Jane Callahan Whiteville N. C Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Terni Tree Laurel Wallace Drug Co

Street Tax Delinquents Targeted by City Police

The city, after weeks of effort by the Police Department, prepared warrants for about 335 delinquent street tax payers. Four were summoned for trial before Judge Montgomery. three were fined $412 each for failing to pay. Names mentioned include Wilk Pear Son Allen and Jerry Nalt as the fines were imposed.

Otty Bpoons Duckworth Jas Montgomery Wilk Pear Son Allen Jerry Nalt Sant Wal Pear

Roosevelt and Taft Rivalry Shapes 1912 Nomination Battle

Washington dispatch notes Roosevelt and Taft contesting delegates as the GOP fights for party control. Roosevelt seeks support from Southern delegations while Taft edges closer to a renomination. Democrats back Taft, fearing Roosevelt’s potential third-party break and political disruption.

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George $. Gardiner Neatert Jindge B.brewton Teddy Taft Cardus Cardy the Womans Tonic Owen Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company, Incorporated United States Canada Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company (Incorporated Menidine I. MacGregor Earl W. Freeman Optometrist Opthalmologist Robert Turnbull Virginia Luvester Hawas Brunswick County Hae and Underwood Washington Washington Politi.s Dacb Palt Watt Ecumidetys VatOs Ham Fae Ous Ain Tall Democrrat Amd Va. Tall Roonevelt Neveguh Howeyver Woolf Dalews Niewspaproll
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