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Newspaper
Salem Times Register
Location
Salem, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1901
Page
3
The Witchcraft Trial And Business Slavery In A Texas Nation
A Paris Texas special recounts the execution sentence for The Key Solomon Hotema a Choctaw leader once judge and district attorney accused of murder. It notes his belief in witches and an April killing spree followed by a trial and acquittal on insanity grounds. The piece mocks commerce driven life detailing a storekeeper’s slave like routine and recommends Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for digestive and vitality issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Texas
Solomon Hotema
Hoema
Jnst
Times of Tek
Hotema
Roanoke College
Kiamatia
Orleans
Hutema
Pierce
Dr R L Moore to visit Hotel Duval for four days
Dr R L Moore of Greensboro N C devoted to eye and headache treatment will be at Hotel Duval for four days. He cites training in Philadelphia New York and Chicago and offers free consultation and guaranteed satisfaction. Letters from Dr Heath and Mr Horton praise his glasses and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Moore
Greensboro
N. C
Hotel Duval
Philadelphia
New York City
Chicago
Charlotte
N.C
R L. Moore
B. H. Heath
Charlotte Nat' Bank
Roanoke
Ami
Horton
Four bankrupt notices highlight Christmas ads
Read through four bankruptcy notices today and see ads for RK D Hurt meat gear, Nelson & Myers four n page offers, W R Whitescarver Bro holiday meat choppers, C L Sweeney Co steak at 10 cents, Dr R L Moore eye specialist visits, Johnston Day fruit cake ingredients, Loms Voigt holiday novelties, Miss Wale Burch at Voigt store, Smith Miguson dry goods holiday stock, and an airship joke line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four N
Nelson & Myers
C. L. Sweeney & Co
R. L. Moore
Hotel Duval
Johnston & Day
Loms Voigt
Roanoke
Ms Ad
Wale Burch
Voigt
Smith & Miguson
Salem
Washington Letter on House Rules and Tariff Debates
The piece outlines House maneuvers over the Reed rules and a possible reform to curb party advantage, with leaders like Payne and Reed facing opposition. It notes Cuba tariff concessions debates, scrutiny of Knox, and Democrat strategies, including Gorman’s nominational talk and ship subsidy plans. The tone warns of party factionalism and looming fights as Congress opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RT. Y
Presioley
Democratic
Richardson
House
Committee On Rules
Congress
Root
Roosevelt
Leonard Wood
Guovernnor
Cuba
Washington
Republican Senatura and Representatives
Payne
New York
Ways and Means Committee
Texas
A. P. Gorman
Gorman
Gurtiau
Anti Crust League of Washington
Knox
Cague
Bia
United States
Senate
PCU
Judiciary Committee
League
Senate Judiciary Committee
Grifficn
Indiana
Representative Crompacker
Sesson
Frye
Representative Hay
Virginia
Hay
Repub
Salem Pupils Earn Honor Roll Honors for Week
Salem Graded and High School lists top students for week ending Nov 29 1901 in High School Grammar School and Primary divisions. Names span 4th 3rd 2nd and 1st classes across multiple rooms with many students recognized for merit in attendance and punctuality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Graded and High School
Salem Visitors and Local News Notes
Local items list residents visiting friends and relatives in Salem and nearby towns. Ministers, merchants, and professionals travel to Roanoke, Des Moines, Philadelphia, and Richmond for visits, business, or official duties, with several returning home. Mentions of fund drives, a prison official reelection, and Masonic meetings accompany brief personal updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Booker
Phoebus
Salem
T. A. Forsythe
Roanoke
Elizabeth White
W. K. Wolfenden
Jacksonsville
Fla
Clifford Webber
Lemond
Robert Martin
Billy" Evans
Columbus
Ohio
G. Townsend
Des Moines
Iowa
R. C. Stearnes
Development Heights
Annie Goode
Radford
D A. Ammen
James Morehead
Wytheville
W. L. White
Prince William County
P Shively
West Virginia
Mr. Willis
Main Street
Bertha Aftizer
Broad Street
Hill Crest School
Christiansburg
J. Taylor Ellyson
Richmond
Eloise Brown
Philadelphia
G. G. McConkey
Fincastle
Woodson
Alice Tyler
James S. Persinger
Union Street
B. W Waddy
Buena Vista
J. P. Gwaltney
Catawba
Mecklenburg County
George M. Helms
State Penitentiary
France
Germany
Spain
Bonsack Machine Company
America
Academy Street
Sale postponed for Moomaw estate real estate and property
Advertisement notes the sale of real estate and personal property from the J. C. Moomaw estate, originally set for the 3rd, postponed to Tuesday the 17th due to rain. The auction includes 640 acres, stock, farming implements, canning machinery, and office furniture. if not held on the 17th it will begin the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Moomaw
Veteran Thomas Schmidt Dies at Confederate Soldiers Home
Veteran Thomas Schmidt aged 68 died recently at the Confederate Soldiers' Home in Richmond. A former county citizen, he served in Johnson's Battery during the Civil War. His wife is buried at Mason's Cove near Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Schmidt
Richmond
Johnson's Battery
Mason's Cove
Salem
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Roanoke Bankrupt Cases
Multiple notices announce first creditor meetings for bankrupts W B Moss H E Patterson and EC Hoge in Roanoke City Roanoke County with hearings set December 16 1901 at 9 am in Room 616 Terry Building and related offices Referee in Bankruptcy G H Penn and dates November December 1901.
Bankruptcy notice for Mrs Demie Cromer in Roanoke
In the matter of Mrs Demie Cromer bankrupt, creditors of Mrs Demie Cromer Roanoke county and district warned. Dennie Croner adjudicated bankrupt on November 1901 and a first meeting of creditors will be held at Room 616 Terry Building Harpoke Va December 1 1901 at 9 am to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. G H Penn Referee in Bankruptcy October 26 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Lee
Jeter
Simmons
Main Street
Coltege
B Stearnes
J W. West
John Bentley
Burwell
J. A. Thomason & Co
Salem
Hutchinson
Methodist Church
Lewieburg
W. Va
Clifton Forge
Methodist
J. 8. Engle
Roanoke College
Virginia
J. Williams
W. H. Mann
Tyler
G. 8
Bowman
Columbia
8. C
H M Fox
Baptist Church
G F. Moyer
W. B.whitescarver
J. P. Saul
W R Renalds
J. Hobday
Buck
M. Terrill
San Francisco
Santa Fe
W. B. Moss
Roanoke
Sur Building
City of
Aaid
G. H. Penn
H. E. Patterson
Roanoke City
H. EB. Patterson
Terry Building
G. H. Prnn
District Court OF the United States
Western District of
EC. Hoge
E.C. Hoge
BE. C. Hog
H. Penn
District
Demie Cromer
Vdemie Cromer
Dennie Croner
Harpoke
Al Ain Christmas Store Promises Bigger Stock and Early Delivery
A Christmas store highlights a seven year run of crowded merchandise from books and bric a brac to bronzes and toys. It promotes early shopping with guaranteed packing and delivery, store-wide effort to improve, and ample helpers to ensure prompt attention.
Women's List of Toiletry Sets and Accessories
A catalog note lists gray silver toilet sets five pieces priced at 10 and 12 dollars. Comb and brush in bright and gray at 2.25 and 62.75 dollars. Mirrors in bright and gray 3.50 4 and 5 dollars. Salves with sterling tops 25 and 83 cents. Toothbrush holders 25 cents. Tooth powder bottles 25 cents. Powder puff jars bright 75 cents and 169 dollars gray 1.75. Writing sets 1 and 1.50.
Men's Personal Care Items Price List
A catalog of men’s grooming goods with prices for clothes brushes 1.19 to 2.50, tooth powder bottles and holders 0.25, shaving sets 1.50, traveling and military sets in leather cases 3 to 6.50, military brushes 1 to 2, combs and brushes 2.25 to 2.75, and mirrors 3 to 5.
Hay for Sale by D. R. Brownken
Multiple tons of good hay offered for sale by D R Brownken. Also mentions Emma Goldman commenting in New York anarchist papers on Czolgosz the McKinley assassin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Brownken
Emma Goldman
New York
Czolgosz
McKinley
Tea and spice tableware prices from local shop list
An itemized table of drink and dining accessories with prices includes a gray tea strainer with ebony handle at 1.39 dollars a set, individual pepper and salt shakes pairs at 1.98 dollars, sugar shakes at 0.50, sugar and cream sets with cat glass and sterling tape at 6.75, and 2 piece pepper and salt sets at 1.00.
Busts and Figures Undervalued for Quick Selling
An opportunity to secure well known works of art at prices far below usual. These pieces add character to any home and present a quick sale option for collectors and decorators.
Fine goods preview with gray silver finish invitation
The notice touts many pretty gifts for young people and invites notices about new gray silver finish used only in making finer goods, highlighting its premium appeal and selection.
Tea and tableware sale items list prices
Cup and saucer 19 25 50 and Tie two piece cream and sugar sets 25 89 60 The three piece tea sets 1 89 2 50 chocolate pots 125 and 1 50 cream pitcher 25 toast and tea set two piece The
Popular 25 Cent Books Offer A Curated Library Selection
A newspaper notice promotes Our Popular 25¢ Books with seventy five titles in print. Featured works include All Sorts and Conditions of Men by Besant and Rice David Copperfield by Charles Dickens and Bondman The by Hall Caine among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besant and
Rice
Anderson
Arundel
Mary Cecil Hay
Hall Caine
Victor Hugo
Louisa Huhlbach
David Copperfield
Charles Dickene
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Dimes Register
Ayer
Buckingham
Kilten
Pulaski, Va
Hattie Stone
H L. Stone
Newbern
W. C Oritz
L. Voict
Salem Avre
Mr. Santa Claus
Merry Seasox
Fort Lixe
Baldwin
Georgia
Koiner’s
JayJust
WR. Whitescarver & Bro
Roanoke County
W. B Whitescarver
Littie
Santa Claus
Zion Church
Luther Frantz
Jbon R Cox
M. Jeter
L Miller
Solomon J. Hotemah
Wen
Winchester
H.C. Barnes
Salem Avenue
Epee
Barnes Drug Company
Fi.c. Barnes
Havana
Frauer
On, D. GC
Jessie Finke
Jemima Hurt
Lucy Leftwich
Berta McFadden
Minnie Thomason
Lucy Thomason
Berta Reynolds
Lizzie Kizer
Eliza Logan
Carne Brown
Alice Brown
Edna Brown
Roxie Dillard
Nettie Deaton
Annie Henderson
Annie McConkey
Margaret McCauley
Gussie Bowles
Wythe Peyton
James Armstrong
Bryant Ferguson
Blanch Adams
Rosa Bowe
Pattie Mai Duncan
Ella Brown
Eugenia Griffin
Eleanor Jamison
Elizabeth Martin
Freddie McCauley
Nora Morgan
Pearl Mann
Mary Lake
Lila Sheppard
Lida Shack
Annie Ronalds
Mary Duncan
Gracie
Rufus Bowman
Rebecca Bradfield
Octavia Digan
Paul Davis
Herbert Lee
Willie Whitesell
Powell Chapman
Gracie Goodwin
Mary Hatcher
Roth Kizer
Naomi Lynch
George Boon
Gilbert Finke
Gertrude Caldwell
Letitia Kerr
Bessie Humphreys
Walter Budwell
Blair Dillard
Joan Haislip
Garland Humphreys
Hugh Zirkle
Willie Solkes
Paul Garrett
Raymond Lee
Carrie Cronise
Annie Garrett
Addie Patterson
Dora Pobst
Grace Toutz
Emma Pobst
Magdalene Spensard
Annie Preyijlian
Sadie Bowles
Ray Deaton
Edwin Demt
Jasper Goodwin
Joan Robertson
Posie Starkey
Enel Vandegrift
Roxie Young
Bolva Willis
Helen Preston
Wendell Brown
Morris Brown
Charles Hatcher
Dorothea Campbell
Willie Deyerle
Masud Sizer
Armour Sizer
Jessie Carter
Ethel Carter
Maggie Moffett
Nettie Parash
Keneneth Killian
Beulah Foster
Nannie Gwynne
Carrie Bear
John Lynch
Maud Foster
Blanch Ferguson
Lena Goodwin
Gertrude Hartless
Grace Moyer
Annie Sheppard
Agatha Willis
Albert Nichols
Douglas Critz
Onas Echols
Morris Martin
Archie Wertz
Sadie Galloway
Lucian James
Fred Parrish
Charlie Switzer
Harold Brown
Leo Deniz
James Griffin
Victor Hable
Clarence Hartless
Frank Holoway
Harry Johnson
Templeton Norris
Lie Wertz
Bernice Agnew
Effie Bradley
Ruby Bradley
EulacCray
Georgia Deverie
Stella Garrett
Leone Johnson
Berta McConkey
Nannie Wace
Effie Sears
Nancy Shelor
Katherine Vonce
Lila Spangler
J-M
Gale
Mr. Cleveland
Birdwear
Brown
Duval House
Snyder-Stoll Company
Jefferson Street
Watt, Rettew & Clay
Botetourt County
COY
the District Court OF the United States
Erson
Marion Asylum
Willis Tate
Southwestern Hospital
Marion
J. W. Doyle
Doyle
Tate
Montgomery County
ER. W.grove
Adache
Euralgia
Dr Wis
Asu
Diamond
Roanoke Hardware Co
Ec. &c
Roanoke Hardare CO
W. Caminkell Avenue
E.ckonsers
Women’s List
Herodia
Kleo
Zora
Beatrix
Mille Lange
Diane
Scheherazade
Lacreee
Janacra
Medee
Cleopatra
Salome
Atala
Janacra Nymphe
Premiere
Onyx
Infante
China
Bat Little
Deemster
Donovan
Edna Lyall
Iir Marvel
Esther
Rosa N. Carey
Jessie Fothergill
Frederick the Great
Louisa Mahlbach
Jules Verne
E. Marlitt
Brothers Grimm
Dean Swift
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