Bryan Charges Money Behind Mississippi Valley Delegates
William J Bryan arrived in Jackson from Memphis to address the Mississippi legislature, saying money is being spent to influence delegations. He asserts trusts and railroad interests back the effort to push unfriendly delegates and prevent his nomination.
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Mississippi Valley
Jackson
Miss
William Z. Bryan
Memphis
Tenn
Century Theater
Bryan
Denver
Polish expropriation bill stirs German elites in Berlin
In Berlin on February 29 the Polish expropriation bill sparked strong public interest and fierce opposition in the Prussian house of lords. Aristocrats fear a dangerous precedent if Socialists gain power while conservatives accuse the bill of favoring state supremacy over private property. The measure now returns to the chamber for further action.
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Berlin
House of Lords
William
Jealous husband shoots wife in New York killing her
In New York on March 2 Giuseppe Aniello killed his wife by firing a shot from a heavy fowling gun as she fondled their nine month old baby. Aniello was then severely beaten by the dead woman's brother and is not expected to survive.
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New York
Guiseppe Aniello
Aniello
Decree Declares Lumber Dealers' Association a Trust
Chancellor Garland Lytt in Jackson Mississippi in February ruled that the Missouri and Louisiana Retail Lumber Dealers' Association is a trust and a combine and that the proscribed operation known as the Mississippi ne provides for ting of the association.
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Jackson
Miss
Garland Lytt
Missouri and
Louisiana Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
Missippine
Republican County Convention Call for 1908 Primary
The Republican County Central Committee issues a call for the county convention and sets precinct primaries for March 10 1908 from 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM at usual polling places. The notice is dated February 17 1908 and names Arreags, SS. Mcizyvame.
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Étion
Republican County Central Committee
Mt County Convention Delegates Appointed for April
The report notes the county convention to be held on the 7th day of April. The committee has apportioned delegates to the county union from each precinct as follows, per legal requirement.
Court Proposes Amendment to Ford Tar Claim
A legal note states that Ford Tar marketed for coughs colds and troubles is not affected by the food and drug law as it contains no harmful drugs. An amendment would classify it as a safe remedy.
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Ford
The Lucky Quarter Article Clipping
Fragmentary note mentions a box purchase and a brand called King's New Life Pils. Text hints at health claims and value but remains unclear and incomplete about event or date.
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King’s New Life
New England Granite Men and Their Employes Disagree
More than 5,000 granite workers in Barre Montpelier and Westerly face a work suspension as unions and manufacturers fail to agree on a new wage scale and working agreement. Rhode Island and Vermont unions vote to suspend operations until demands are met. About 100 paving cutters and blacksmiths in Westerly join the strike seeking higher pay.
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Boston
Barre
Montpelier
Westerly
R. I
Verut
Rhode Island
Open shop rule starts in Fargo builders exchange
The Fargo Builders and Traders' Exchange adopted an open shop rule affecting all building branches except the Painters' union which remains in effect until April 1. Contractors say they will hire regardless of union ties and will avoid wage cuts. Local unions have not announced plans, but caution that action may follow if nonunion workers are hired.
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Ee In
Fargo
Thomas B Wanamaker Dies in England Hotel Liverpool
Thomas B Wanamaker of Philadelphia son of former Postmaster General John Wanamaker fired suddenly at the Hotel Liverpool in Liverpool England. He had arrived from Egypt where he sought health remedies after long rheumatic gout and other ailments. His retirement was widely believed due to ill health. his father declined to comment.
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Liverpool
Thomas B. Wanamaker
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Mr. Wanamaker
Egypt
Amamaker
John Wankecabe
Sulphur Mill Blast Wrecks Brooklyn Plant
Six workers injured by sulfur explosion at the National Sulphur company mill in Brooklyn. A passing truck driver suffered a fractured skull when roof debris struck him. The factory burned down with about 100000 dollars in losses.
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New York
National Sulphur’ Company
Brooklyn
Assassin Pleads Not Guilty in Anarchist Case
A defendant named Leo pleads not guilty to charges connected with membership in an anarchist organization. The case centers on alleged activities linked to that group.
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Assassin
Omaha man arrested in Green Mountain bank case
Donald A. Johnson of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested in Cedar Rapids in connection with the March closing of the Green Mountain bank. He is charged with receiving deposits after he knew the bank was insolvent.
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Marshalltown
Donald A. Johnson
Omaha
Neb
Green Mountain
Sa Bank
Cedar Rapids
Tion
Minister Sentenced in Colubus for Statutory Charge
Rev. T. M. Ricé, pastor of the Baptist church in Colubus Kansas, was convicted on a statutory charge and sentenced to an indeterminate term in prison. The case involved a female party, details limited in the report.
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PREMO
Century
Sea Hne USA
O. H. Peck Company
5Th St
Minneapolis, Minn
Oneiday
Euibe
Pete
Shi Wie
Poe EO
Hunter
A. R. Harding
Sadie B. Finckh
Wisconsin Street
J. Folts, Exclusive Agenta
Albert E. Ericson
Dem
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William J. Bryan
Combine
SS. Mcizyvame
Mt County
New England
R. & Quincy
Mass
Fargo Exchange
England
Wanamaker
Leo
Lowa
Sunny Brook
Sunny Brook Distillery CO
Jefferson County
Hutterische Bruder Gemeinde
Huron
WM. Tolmie
Third St
Qualit
Gale
R. Brumwell
Peter
Mintener Lumber
L. E. Crowter
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