William R Broadstreet Killed by Passenger Train
The University community reports the death of William R Broadstreet after being struck by passenger train No 24 near Ole Miss. He was 21 and had recently joined the university, known for leadership in clubs and baseball. Authorities transferred him to Culley’s hospital where he died.
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Ole Miss
Culley
Culley’s Hospital
Grenada
George Rifles
Hermaean
Alpha Phi Epsilon
William R. Broadstreet
James Braden Garrett Dies at 71 in Abbeville
James Braden Garrett died last Saturday at his daughter Mrs. Dan Alman’s home in Abbeville after a weeks long illness. He was 71 and a lifelong Fayette County resident, father to six children with two predeceasing him, survived by two sons, two daughters and seventeen grandchildren. He was a 45 year church member. Funeral services were held at the Abbeville Methodist Church by Revs Hopper and Hargis, with burial in Abbeville Cemetery. a large crowd attended.
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James Braden Garrett
Dan Alman
Abbeville
Lafayette County
Garrett
Methodist
Hopper
Hargis
Oxford
Emperor grants annual fund to Salvation Army in Japan
News reaches America that an imperial decree from Japan’s Emperor establishes an annual fund for the Salvation Army in Japan. The decree names the Army an official part of the Empire and tasks SA workers with expanding uplift and Christian work across the far east. The gesture follows years of SA activity and seeks to broaden religious and social aid in Japan.
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America
Japan
Salvation Army
Salvation Army Corps
Far East
S. A
Job for "Perfect Lady" in Montclair Advertises High Wages
A Montclair Times ad seeks a lady to assist in house work with stylish appearance and manicured hands. It promises meals, bed, flowers, and beverages, plus a limousine visit, offering a salary of 200 dollars a month, reflecting the mounting servant demand in Montclair.
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Montclair
N. J
Montclair Times
New York Times
Start the New Year Right by Subscribing for the Eagle
Community newspaper ad urges readers to subscribe to the Eagle for the new year. Emphasizes timely delivery and ongoing coverage of local news, events, and sports to start year well.
Checks Under One Dollar Federal Offense Explored
A historical note explains a federal law prohibiting issuing any note or check for less than one dollar. The excerpt cites Section 178 of the Federal Code, stating no one shall create issue circulate or pay out any instrument for less than a dollar as money. It warns that offenders face penalties.
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United States
Legal notice wording from Winston Co Journal
Brief archival crime notice states penalties of more than 500 dollars or imprisonment up to six months, or both, as noted in the Winston County Journal.
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Redpath
WM. R. Broadstreet
Iran
Dusy
Willian R. Broadstreet
Oxford Furniture Company
Bmirekok
Winston Co. Journal
Henrietta Conrad
Steely Concrete CO
Muscal Specialties
Lombard
Mississippi
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