Farmers' Union Reaches Million-Member Milestone at National Convention
Special to The Light Littl Rock Sent Hundreds of Union farmers from 30 states attend the Farmers Educational and Co Operative Union convention. The independent non partisan body has built 330 Texas warehouses storing over a million bales, lifting prices from 5 to as high as 15 cents as it counters middlemen. The movement aims for nationwide farmer organization and cooperative action without political bias.
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Farmers' Educational and Co-Operative Union
Southern Cotton Association
Texas
Houston
Spnts
Idad
Fermers
Old Grange and Farners’ Alliance
Paymers' Union
Federationa of Trade Unions
Old Grange
Farmers’ Union
King Catton
West
Nort
Wnion
Morgan elevated to New York postmaster glory
Edward M. Morgan, former acting postmaster, becomes chief of the New York post office by Roosevelt's appointment. At 51, he started in 1875 and rose from letter carrier to postmaster, promising merit based promotions and improved service without politics.
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New York
Edward M. Morgan
New York Post Office
Roosevelt
Morgan Stecoads
Willian R. Willcox
New State Public Utilities Commission
Ar Morgen
Are
James, Pierson
van Cott
Bacon
Willcox
Morgan
Rarrier
LDL
McMorgat
Water Shut Off Angers Blum Bowls Residents
Water service for Blum and Bowls street properties was cut after a new main replaced an old service. Few owners connected to the new main, leaving many rental homes without water and tenants facing serious inconvenience. Local fears point to broader supply disruption if relief isn’t secured.
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Blum i
Bowls
Governor Glenn urges wives advice in North Carolina life
North Carolina Governor Glenn advocates women’s business training and emphasizes the value of a wife’s counsel. He notes he has always consulted his wife and that daughters should learn stenography, cashiering, nursing, or other skilled work. He argues mothers must push for firm discipline and home life improvements to strengthen families.
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North Carolina
Worat
BR. B. Glenn
North Carollin
Frompavt Garoling
Glenn Hug
Jnan
Glenn
Reed
Ex Actress Kills Herself in Gotham
New York on Sept 4 Mrs Grace Bothner wife of Augustis Bothner stage manager commits suicide by shooting. Ill health drove her from Muldoon sanitarium near White Flats to home unseen husband away. She aged 36 formerly Grace Vaught a noted actress who sang with opera companies and linked to Andrey Jennings of Cleveland. Detailing a troubled life she later appeared in George Ade's Just Out of College.
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New York
Grease Bothner
Augustis Bothner
Muldoon's Sanitirium
White Flats
Bothner
Saultforium
Bothnos
Grace Vaught
Aho
Andrey Jennings
Cleveland
Jennings
Elvin
Hothners
George Ade
Collegt
Meeting to Fix Minimum Price of Cotton in Jackson
In Jackson Mississippi a meeting of the Southern Cotton Association executive committee is called by President Harvey Jordan to fix a minimum price for cotton. Farmers and bankers back a plan to hold prices, with buyers across districts pledging support to sustain a high price amid a short crop outlook and market pressures.
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Jackson
Miss
Bent
Harvey Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Te Association
Dordah
Otto
Nemon
Jordan
Autora
Atlow
New Hammer Muffler and machinery repairs noted
A fragment describes a tiny plane to loosen machinery with steam hammers and a trench remedy using a dual steel plate and coach springs. It mentions FIRST-CLASS LUMBER with shingles builders hardway and paints offered by STOVES & SONS at fixed prices.
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Stoves & Sons
Dedicate Shaft Memory of McKinley in Buffalo
Buffalo N Y Sept 4 Governor Hughes and other well known men will deliver addresses tomorrow at the dedication of the monument obelisk erected to perpetuate the memory of President McKinley A fund of 50000 has been formed by popular subscription to defray the expenses of the exercises The obelisk is a massive marble shaft eighty six feet in height with a base of six feet tapering to the top where it is four and a half feet square
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Buffalo
N.Y
Hughes
Delver
McKinley
Memorial erected with state and city funds
Fourteen feet high with a base twelve feet above street level, the memorial was erected using funds appropriated by the eft Buffalo and the state of New York.
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Eft Buffalo
State of New York
English women heavy drinkers shock British public
Rev Charles AL Sheldon of Topeka Kan returns from a British tour aboard the steamer St Louis and reports greater drunkenness in Great Britain than in America, noting Americans drink beer heavily while Britons favor spirits.
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Southampton
Charles AL. Sheldon
Topeka
Kan
New York
St. Louis
Great Britain
America
Ora
Barwell & Co
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Hugo
Papa
Mimray
NOWN
Edward
Gotham East
Allard Fepuraaas
Ballard
Jong Them All
J. G. Scoth
Salt Lake City
Uta
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
North Second Street
Missouri
Bexar Drug Co
Pyin
Scanlan
Glen
Tor Eli
Somnviale
Overnor Glenn
North
Gavalina
Detvlur
Southern Railway Company
Whlele
Portale
Tug Minband
Mary
Mt State
Bioaers
Ege i
Gotham
Association
M’kinley
R R. Smith
Commerce Street
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