Trouble at Morgan's Crossing sparks UMW organizing drive
Below the Surface reports that George W. Young traveled to Crossing on the Southern Railway to form a local chapter of the United Mine Workers of America for miners at Horse Creek and Mountain Top. A Sunday meeting at Mountain Top preceded the discharge of several leaders and eviction notices, prompting Young to mobilize a larger local across the mining district. Also included are assorted local medical and patent remedy ads and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Young
A'S Crossing
Southern Railway
United Mine Workers of America
Horse Creek
Mountain Top
Young
Lord Roberts Fears Cats In Humble Tale Of A Kitten
In a country house tale, Lord Roberts dislikes cats despite his India tiger courage. An American guest witnesses him flee after a small black kitten appears on a stair, prompting a search to remove the feline creature. The episode ends with the kitten safely returned to the kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Spiers
Lord Roberts
India
Pusey
Eedreels
Tate
Pews Opened for Confirmation and Liniment Advertisements
Archbishop Sumner releases locked pews during an English parish confirmation after a locksmith appears. Meanwhile Ballard's Snow Liniment markets cures for rheumatism neuralgia headaches sore throats cuts sprains and bruises with prices 25 or 56 cents. R F Lovelady performs sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Ballard
R. ¥. Lovelady
Beauty Aids and Remedies Offer Skin and Worm Cure
A Wealth of Beauty promises to cure skin eruptions and more with Bucklen's Arnica Salve for 25 cents a box, sold by R. F. Lovelady. Cream Vermifuge, also 25 cents, is advertised to prevent worm-related weakness in children, sold by same pharmacist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
J. B. Stagg
R. F. Lovelady
Coussen
R. PF. Lovelady
Bucklen
New York Democrats Endorse Kansas City Platform at State Convention
At the New York State Democratic Convention delegates were chosen for the National Convention and a platform was adopted. It rejects the Chicago 1896 platform, backs Kansas City positions, favors gold and silver parity, anti war taxes, tariff abolition on Porto Rico, opposes trusts, and supports Bryan. Ex-Senator D. B. Hill dominated proceedings and silver advocates felt satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Kansas City
Porto Rico
United States
William J. Bryan
D. B. Hill
Monster Devil Fish Constipation Cure Sold Locally
A quirky ad blends sensational imagery with medicinal claims noting Dr. King's New Life Pills as a safe cure for stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised by a local druggist and a bank cashier reports Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy curing a carpenter's illness, with sales by R F Lovelady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
F. Lovelady
Chamberlain
Chamber“Jain
J. Goldsmith
van Etten
R. F. Lovelady
W. S. Whedon
First National Bank
Winterset
Town
A Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured
George E. Cary editor of the Guide Washington Va recalls severe ankle sprain and confirms Chamberlains Pain Balm gave quick relief and rapid complete cure after trying several medicines. Sold by R F Lovelady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Cary
the Guide
Washington, Va
Chamberlain
R. F. Lovelady
Picnic at Cardiff Sabbath School Draws Large Turnout
Cardiff Sabbath school scholars and their teachers held a sunny picnic on Mr L Kelly's farm, with lemonade and ice cream, songs, and games. After rain moved proceedings to the hall, many gathered for a gathering of locals including Rev I T Love and Mrs Hall, ending with thanks to Mr Styth for grounds and patrons’ generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardiff
Unian
I. T. Love
David Brown
Robert Brown
John Brown
W. C G. Warren
Grace Williamson
Mary Davis
Maggie Brown
Martha Thomas
Hall
Effie Brown
Cliva Davie
Civils Fiths
Thomas Roscoe
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JON W. O'Neill Company
Moor-Anderson Novelty Company
Carlsbad
Mall
Pricy
Les
Secon Avenue
Birmingham
Ala
Belmont Restaurant
Pratt Station
F. Wood
J.B
Esa
Bireinetiiut Business College
Potter
US First Avenue
Willard J. Whe
Morgan's Crossing
W. R. Wilkinson
Albany, Tenn
Pat Felton, Jr
Scott
Rockers
Alabama
BEN. M. Jacobs & Brothers
20Th
21St Streets
First Avenue
Democrats
Bryan
Herald Job Room
John Norman
CL Williams
Messrs
OJ. McNally
BR. Gibson
N. Usher
J. Colston
C. N. O'Neil
Harry Stewart
Dayra
Thomas Russel
James Bowie
Sonny Seothard
Prate City
St. FB. Lovelady
Erakine
Elie
Kermott
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