Supreme Court orders payment from Shirley estate in Briant case
In Josephs vs Mrs Mai Briant the Arkansas Supreme Court affirms the lower court and requires the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows to pay Mrs Briant $10 000 out of the Shirley estate for recovering letters Shirley allowed to fall into spiritualist hands. The report also covers resolutions by the Traveling Passenger Agents Association praising the Panama Pacific Exposition and urging attendance.
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Mai Briant
Briant
Shirley
American Association of
San Francisco
California
Earth
Nothing Gained Detroit News
Mexico City remains a poor destination for those seeking a rest cure, as locals note limited relief and high costs despite expectations of cure or escape.
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Detroit News
Mexico City
Supreme Court Reverses Argenta Saloon Case
In Little Rock on December 7 the Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling, allowing the Argenta saloon petitioners to circulate more than one petition in a year under the old three mile law. The decision permits the saloon operators to continue business in Argenta.
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Alton's New Rival Mystery Reunites Missing Fowls
At Brewerton on Oneida Lake George Bagg's poultry farm faced the disappearance of about 50 prized birds. A hunter watched from concealment as four geese from Frank Binn's farm ferried Bagg's hens across the river, explaining the vanishings and reuniting the flock.
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George Bagg
Brewerton
Oneida Lake
Mr. Bagg
Frank Binn
New Mexican revolt leaders plan new government
A proclamation dated November 25 at Vado de Piedra Chihuahua, signed by ex generals Jose Inez Salazar and Emilio Campa, announces a new revolutionary movement in Mexico. They report leading troops in central Chihuahua toward Casas Grandes, clash with Carranza forces, and seek support nationwide while planning a convention government.
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el Paso
Tex
Mexico
Jose Inez Salazar
Emilio P. Campa
Chihuahua
Casas Grandes
Juarez
Chihuahua City
Carranza
Vera Cruz
Villa
Obregon
Gonzales
Tampico
Ver Cruz
Guaymas
Convention
Freight refund changes cut delays in overcharge claims
Arkansas Railroad Commission heard Iron Mountain officials announce a new system letting claimants show paid freight bills to local agents to recover overcharges immediately. If refunds are refused, claimants may appeal to the Commission. Also, an extension was granted for a depot at Oliver, six months, while a Siloam Springs depot upgrade was refused. The Commission plans a follow up meeting with Kansas City Southern at Siloam Springs within 10 days.
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T. S. Walton
Iion Mountain Railroad
St. Louis
Arkansas Railroad Commission
Iron Mountain
Watson
Railroad Commission
Railroad
J. C. Edson Freignlia
J. B. McDonough
Kidney Pills Claim Doctor Endorsement in Greenville Ad
In 30 years of practice Dr. J T R Neal of Greenville South Carolina asserts no kidney remedy equals Kidney Pills. Available in 50c and 1.00 sizes. Promoted for backache rheumatism kidney and bladder ailments and sold by Hesterly Drug Store.
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J. T. R. Neal
Greenville
So. Car
Hesterly Drug Store
Governor Hays Demands Board of Charities Explain Charges
Governor Hays asks the Arkansas State Board of Charities to explain charges raised by Dr. J. L. Greene about misconduct in office. He warns he will demand resignations if the board fails to exonerate itself after their December meeting. The governor notes Greene’s November 28 Arkansas Gazette allegations and his own prior statements.
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J. L. Greene
Hays
Little Rock
Greene
Arkansas Gazette
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Arkansas
J.L. Greene
Hospital For Nervous Diseases
Arkar Gazette
Not Lost Yet Hidden Virginia Disdains Table Manners
A mother rebukes Hidden Virginia for poor table manners at dinner. Virginia answers with a witty remark that manners are scarce in the house, so she hides hers to keep others from using them. Her quip implies a humorous, domestic exchange.
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Virginia
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