Tragic Runaway Romance Ends in Drowning in York County
In York County near Fort Mill a runaway couple wed despite parental opposition. The groom J R Norman 20 fled as authorities pursued him with bloodhounds to the Catawba river where he drowned after being traced from Fort Mill. The case drew onlookers and awaited coroner’s findings.
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York County
North Carolina
Hailiwick
Squire Bailes
Squirez McElhaney
Fort Mill
Miss Ramsey
J. R. Norman
Fort Mill Manufacturing Company
R. G. Johnson
Norman
Rock Hill
Catawba River
Johnson
Fort Mills
Hank Jones
Abraham Lincoln
Cross Examination in Powers Goebel Case Continues
In Georgetown Ky August 15 the brief resumes as Henry Youtsey testifies about plans to assassinate Goebel. He admits conflicting statements after arrest and during prior trials while facing a rigid cross examination by defense attorney Violet.
Kennedy players bring varied repertoire to Wood's Opera House
The Kennedy troupe opens a week at Wood's Opera House with Roland Reed's Cheek and Beyond Pardon plus The Midnight Express Two Jolly Tramps Back From the Dead Grit the Newsboy Tom Sawyer and other plays. Manager Kennedy promises an entertainment unlike any previous at popular prices with top talent and new material.
Representative Bankhead on race question in Alabama
In a recent interview Representative Bankhead asserts the new suffrage provisions favor educated or property owning Black voters, defends a permanent voting list, and warns that postwar generations may face tension as whites claim dominance. He praises whites for aiding Black advancement while noting social distinctions.
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Bankhead
Alabama
Tolstoi Book in Germany Declared Pernicious Reading
A German court bans Tolstoi's Thou Shalt Not Kill as pernicious for reflecting on the emperor, urging that suppression in the United States would be oppression. the article condemns dime novels as moral murder and calls for banning vile literature while defending free speech against political suppression.
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Leo Tolstoi
Germany
Count Tolstoi
America
United States
Arkansas
Burham
Underwood
Clarksville
Longan's Laundry Promises Superior Linen Care
The advertisement touts Longan's Laundry as the top choice for pristine laundering with emphasis on flawless linen results and unmatched service quality. It asserts no rival surpasses their expertise and invites customers to trust their garments to expert care.
Ladies Free With Purchase of Ticket
Admission offer states ladies may enter free tonight when accompanied by a paying guest holding a 30 to 50 cent ticket. The ticket must be secured before 6 p.m. today.
Trade Secrets From John Spookendyke
An unnamed shopkeeper pleads with Josh not to reveal his trade secrets or risk ruining his business. He insists he must sweat to earn his daily bread and asks for discretion despite the intense heat in his shop.
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Josh
John Spookendyke
Goebel assassination trial witness dispute in Kentucky
In Georgetown Kentucky Caleb Powers trial testimony features Henry Youtsey recounting a claim about Goebel wearing armour and a plan to assault him at the state house gate, a story Milton postmaster John R. Ingles rejects as entirely false, stating he was not in Frankfort in January 1900.
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Madison
Ind
Caleb Powers
Georgetown
Henry Youtsey
Republican County Committee
Trimble County
Frankfort
Goebel
State House
John R. Ingles
Milton
Youtsey
Ingles
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim Ad Declares Cure
An 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh with a $100 reward for any unresolved case. It explains constitutional treatment, claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and invites testimonials. Includes address F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and mentions Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Dentist Dr W M Carter Moves Office to Hoffman Building
Dr W M Carter relocates his dental practice to the ground floor of the Hoffman building at the corner of Fifth and Ohio streets. The move places the office in a central downtown location for patient access and updated facilities.
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W. M. Carter
Hoffman Building
Fifth and
Ohio Streets
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