South United on Settlement Extolling Dixie Land Opportunities
A Washington speech by Rep. Joseph Ransdell of Louisiana urged settling the South and inviting Northern and Western citizens to move there. He boasted health, climate, and vast opportunities for farmers, stockmen, lumbermen, and manufacturers, warning against population exodus to Canada. President Taft welcomed the National Rivers and Harbors Congress delegation for a major Washington waterways convention planned for December.
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South
Congress
Joseph £. Ransdell
Louisiana
Dixie-land
Canada
Mr. Ransdell
West
Ransdell
North
Taft
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington
White House
South America
Europe
United States
Graff and Madden
Illinois
Davidson
Wisconsin
Goulden
New York
Census Bureau
Bell
Harmon Renominated as Ohio Democrats Gather
Morrow Ohio June 21 Ohio Democrats rally for the state nominating convention with Governor Judson Harmon likely to be renominated by acclamation. Contests for lieutenant governor and state treasurer expected, while a senate endorsement fight looms between Bryan forces and Harmon supporters led by Tom L Johnson.
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Dayton
Ohio
Memorial Hall
Judson Harmon
Harmon
United States
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Senate
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Johnson
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promised Cure for Constipation
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a permanent laxative tonic that cures constipation and tones bowel muscles. It claims success stories from Elm Lauderdale and others, offers a 50 cent bottle and a dollar family size, and invites readers to request a free trial bottle by sending name and address.
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L Lauderdale
Quincy
Til
Elmer McMillan
Speed
Mrs. Monahan
Stonewall
Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwel
Caldwell Bidg
Louisiana Congressman Ransdell Praised in Washington Visit
J M Parker reports meeting Hon Jos E Ransdell of Louisiana in the National Capital. Parker cites Ransdell's House speech On to Dixie with strong health and death rate data, praising his work for Louisiana and plans to print key points to attract Southern immigration.
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J. M. Parker
Washington
National Capital
News-Star
Ransdell
Louisiana
Congress
Parker
South
Calendar of sports for the Werek
Glidden tour runs between Texarkana and Dallas and Lawton and Oklahoma City. Openings include major golf, aviation meet, and canoe association events. Boxing matches feature Willie Lewis versus Sailor Burke in New York and Owen Morgan against Abe Attell in California. Power boat race bids begin for the James Gordon Bennett cup off New York toward Bermuda.
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Texarkana
Dallas
Kansas State Golfers’ Association
Hutchinson
Willie Lewis
Sailor Burke
New York City
Lawton
Twin City
Minnesota State Fairgrounds
New York
American Aeronautical Association
Eddie McGoorty
Tony Caponi
Theramopolis
Wyo
Austin
Minn
Oklahoma City
Wichita
American Canoe Association
Burlington
N. J
Owen Morgan
Abe Attell
Naud Junction
Cal
Pat Moore
Two Telephones Not The Answer To Service Costs
An advertisement from Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company urges avoiding a second phone by choosing their dependable service. The piece then shifts to a Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy testimonial emphasizing its universal acclaim and claim to cure, noting it is sold by all druggists.
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Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company
Chamberlain
Labor Convention Opens in Fargo with Minnesota Unions
Representatives of several Minnesota and Dakota unions gathered in Fargo North Dakota as the American Federation of Labor state branch began its twenty seventh annual convention. The sessions extend through the week as business is completed.
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Fargo
N. D
Minnesota
Dakotas
American Federation of Labor
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Guarantee Offer
A guarantee accompanies Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, promising a refund if a user is not satisfied after two thirds of a bottle per directions. Available for purchase at all druggists.
Important Meeting Of North Louisiana Agricultural Society
The North Louisiana Agricultural Society will meet at the Experiment Station on Thursday June 30 to discuss The Problems Confronting the Small Farmer. J M White J A Brewer H P Baker Arcadia I C Terry E W Anderson Monroe H M Williams West Monroe Q A Hester Calhoun M F Cary Downsville and Dr R W Dodson will participate. The coming Calhoun fair and railroad cannon ball service are on the agenda.
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The
North Louisiana Agricultural Society
Experiment Station
J. M. White
J. A. Brewer
H. P. Baker
Arcadia
I. C. Terry
E. W. Anderson
Monroe
H. M. Williams
West Monroe
Q. A. Hester
Calhoun
M. F. Cary
Downsville
R. W. Dodson
Mildred Carter Weds Viscount Acheson in London
In St George's Church Hanover Square Miss Mildred Carter daughter of John Ridgely Carter was married to Viscount Acheson heir of the Earl of Gosford. A large fashionable gathering attended the ceremony and reception at Dorchester House followed.
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Theodosia Acheson
Victoria Stanley
Lord
Lady Derby
Me. de Lagrange
Elsie Nicoll
Camella Morgan
New York
Marion Scranton
Philadelphia
Marshall Roberts
Mary Ward
Alexander Stanley
David Morgan
John W. Mackay
Anthony J. Drexel
Lady Craven
Mildred Carter
London
St. George’s Church
Hanover Square
John Ridgely Carter
Roumania
Viscount Acheson
Earl of Gosford
Dorchester House
Texas Lawyers Dominate Congress with Two Exceptions
Texas proudly notes its congressional delegation is largely made up of lawyers and college graduates. Only two Texans, John Matthew Moore and James L. Slayden, are not lawyers, while the remaining sixteen members and both senators are lawyers and well educated.
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Washington
Texas
Congress of the
Congress
Bond Issue Approved to Complete Railroad in Cullman
Cullman Alabama June 21 stockholders of the Cullman Coal and Coke Company voted to create a bonded indebtedness not to exceed 750000 dollars. Proceeds will fund completion of the railroad from Cullman to the Bremen coal fields now under construction.
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Cullman
Ala
Cullman Coal and Coke Company
Bremen
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Eagle
Hannan
Poros
Whitelaw Reid
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