Big Liquor Raids Highlight Columbia Dispensary Report
Charleston dispatch reports a major liquor seizure in Charleston under the dispensary law. Chief Constable Hateanan praises the raid, with about 1 000 gallons of liquor seized and 35,000 bottles of beer captured in November, valued at up to 24 60 to the dealers under investigation.
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Charleston
Ln Soui
Columbia
Durin
Hateanan
Tucvin
Eyilad Duvine
Lozeter
Head-On Collision at Park’s Station in Laurens
A collision occurred at Park’s station on the Columbia Newberry and Laurens railway between trains 2 and 3 Wednesday afternoon at about 2 o clock. The crash caused injuries to several passengers and a temporary disruption of service. Engineer Day Mets of Columbia and another engineer were injured. passengers were reportedly thrown from seats as orders were misread by Engineer Jne Gate who confused Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s passes.
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Park
Laurens
Speviak
Columbia, Newberry & Laurens
Welock
Yanne de Jeane
Jne Gate
Tyeealay
Lanier
Ninety-wine Islands
Rela
Carelem Mess Aml
Orangeburg Stables Burned in West End blaze
A fire at dawn destroyed the West End stables on South Browthton Street owned by I. H W. Albrecht. Eleven horses, eighteen buggies, three carriages and twenty five harness sets were lost along with about 2000 dollars of feed. Police Officer Fickling discovered the fire and firefighters arrived too late to save the buildings. The event also mentions ownership details and a stray horse among the losses.
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Orangeburg
Orangeburys
West End
South Browthton St
I. H W. Albrecht
Gil
Albrecht
Mr. Albrecht
Five Firms Fils Appeals From Sedings of See eer Commission
Five notices of appeal have been filed with the Supreme Court from the Sedings of See eer commission. The article notes only about a portion of the sealed cases will be contested. Notable appeal is from Carves Glass Company of the city, contesting an order and a near $20,000 penalty. other firms are involved.
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Commission
Columbia
Murray
Est &Nts
Pleissiisann
Hellits Deer
Sprints Distilling
Kentucky
A. J. Carrall
Special
Supreme Court
Eer
Glass Company
Thin City
Comet
Enox Plan Approved Aims for Better Diplomatic Service
Washington Special: President Taft endorses a new procedure proposed by Secretary of State Knox to reform appointments at the State Department. The plan creates a board of examiners to test all applicants for confidential secretary roles and outlines a graded promotion system. Examinations will be both oral and written, with a physical test, age limits set from 22 to 40, and geographic representation across states and territories.
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Board of Examiners
Snox
Potais
United States
Dev
Embassy Sur
Legation
Posta
Ernest
Washington
Cotton futures condemned by Commissioner of Corporations
Washington report by Herbert Knox Smith condemns dealings in cotton futures as gambling and harmful to growers. It criticizes New York exchange practices while defending necessary New Orleans and New York market roles, noting artificial conditions distort true crop value and burden producers and merchants.
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Washington
Cnuntry
Beden
Norte
Prenetts
Sissy
New Orleans
New York
New York Exchange
Stockholm King Promises Start Of New Departure For Sovereigns
In a Saturday event intended to gauge laborer opinions the king appeared incognito as a stevedore and carried coal from a lighter. He said this was only the beginning, planning to mingle with all classes of laborers and learn their wishes. He claimed to have gained many valuable “nuts” from the workers.
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Stockholm
Calhoun Likely to Accept Chinese Ministership Offer
Chicago attorney and diplomat William J. Calhoun acknowledged Sunday that Secretary Knox offered him the post of minister to China. He had previously denied declining the offer and said he was urged to reconsider a decision not to arrest an agent who had been offered work years ago.
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J. Calhoun
Chieago
William J. Calhoun
Chicago
Knox
Ching
Waterworks Inspection Plans Narrowed By State Board
South Carolina officials proceed with inspection of waterworks plants across the state. The board aims to review sewerage facilities, purification plans, and overall water supply safeguards, while weighing costs and the need for coordinated supervision of all treatment facilities. Authorities emphasize thorough studies before any large expenditures.
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Columbia
Paul
Wiliam
Enel
Alana
South Carolina
Contest for Corn Prizes to Clove Soon
A state agriculture commission chaired by Watson plans a contest with corn prize awards to clover harvesters. Several contestants have not submitted samples and some expressed changes to rules. The commission extended the sampling period five years, citing weather and wetland conditions as factors in sample quality and selection.
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Volumbia
Watson
Sie Com
Naval School for Charleston Instructs Yard Crews
Charleston naval school at the Charlestin Navy Yard will provide a six to twelve week program for yard and work details. Lectures by officers will cover seamanship and ship handling with a weekly routine. leadership and medical care will also be discussed by Lt. Coan Freeman and Surgeoy Edgar Thompani among others.
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Naval School
Charleston
Charlestai
Witton
Charlestin Navy Yard
Ehool
Lient
Coan Freeman
Lees
Edgar Thompani
Yar
O'Mara
Ensivny
Alabama Votes Against Prohibition Amendment
Alabama voters rejected the prohibition amendment by a large margin with Birmingham showing strong opposition. Counts from Mobile, Montgomery, and surrounding counties indicate a statewide trend against the measure, seen as a repudiation of the current administration and reform program led by Governor Blob. The outcome signals broad regional and urban support for ending prohibition despite wildfire sentiment in some areas.
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Birmingham
Ala
Amelie Moma
J. Lew Low
Elalias
Mobile
Montgomery Aid
Cottman
Talladesa
Maron
S. J. Weakley
Sumall
Lye
Flour Quality Sparks State Investigation in Columbia
Special investigation near five Vic Bh. Parker or Oba plees fon in ele of the pure tombine spicetront for the State hoards has bees varegine to fue several manitiis to see TP there is any heel corn meal orlultoration or other Chinese the Hear tcade or offered for site in this State enleulahal ni entse jth. have been canelided with the result that fea of the flours will lw ti lleted. Tid heen painted ant ae a Hiner oh pethiera eases than the HIME Gatte product at ror, and the Wadrd determied to see whether this flower wars ed evatety.
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Columbia
Anderson City Grants Franchise for Gas Plant
City council approves a franchise for a gas plant amid terms requiring compliance within six weeks. The ordinance references deposits with the city treasurer and outlines conditions under the authority of the council.
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Anderson
Miterson
Herat
Elie
Arthane
Riggs Named Acting President at Clemson College
Special W M Riggs director of the mechanical department at Chanson College has been elected acting president of Clemson College. Ted Mell retires to Cal Mop Hardin heads the Chemical department. A search committee including Senators Berjamins Tillans Alan Johnstone and R T Manins will continue the president search.
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Riggs
Clemson
Clemson College
W. M. Riggs
Chanson College
Vlerted
Ted Mell
Cal
Trade Talk Turns Odd in Local Laughing Exchange
A fragment from a late issue shows a playful barter between characters about cough medicine and Polly, revealing a quirky trade gone awry. The dialogue hints at rural speech and community humor, with basic action and a hint of consequence.
In Demand. That Popular Man Listens to Trip Details
A Kansas City Journal snip notes a well known man who will hear out plans for a summer journey. The fragment emphasizes his attention to the details of the trip and his insistence on speaking about his own perspective.
Fearful Wreck at Camden Town Blazes Damages Totals Over 100000
A presto carbon tank exploded in the Southern express office in Camden on Thursday, triggering a fire that swept half a block of the business district. The blast left one man dead and several others wounded including two prominent citizens and five more hurt.
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Camden
Southern Express
Jury verdict in Rhodes blacklisting case upheld
The Rhodes blacklisting case against the mill union against a photographer centers on the right of corporate incorporation to blacklist for striking. The jury awarded Rhodes 1 000 after the mill was found to have blacklisted him for joining the strike years ago. The case tests limits of employer retaliation and upholds prior court decisions.
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Amir
Columbia
Rhodes
Raphy
Mills
Rail Road Fatalities and Injuries Reported for Year Ending June 30
The annual railway safety report shows sixty seven killed and 1097 injured across the state’s 25 companies in the year ending June 30. The rail commission notes a reduction in injuries versus last year, while fatalities remain a concern and recordkeeping continues.
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Railroa Commission
Anveral
Snow Delays Trains Across Northern Rail Lines
Snow and cold in St Paul and surrounding regions delay freight traffic on Northern Pacific and other lines. General Manager Slade says freight is tied up along the system, especially in northern Minnesota and North Dakota. passenger trains run one to four hours late in St Paul Sunday night. An animal reference at a southern educational conference is noted for Charlotte on the 28th, 20th, and 30th of the month.
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St. Paul
Minn
Northern Pacific
Creat Northern
Switclinen
Slade
Minnesota
North Dakota
Pasenger
Charlotte
Strike About Over in St Paul as 1600 Replacements Reported
In St Paul Minnesota railway managers say the strike by switchmen of the Switchmen's Union of North America and Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen is nearly finished with 1600 replacements imported to take workers back. Strike leaders claim the real action has just begun despite deserters. Freight congestion remains substantially unresolved.
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St. Paul
Minn
Special
Tnion
North America
Brotherhood of Railway Trainen
Wort
Great Northern Railway
Awever
Brautify the Nedroom with Brownie Cam Craft
Instructional fragment describes shaping cam material into oval or diamond shapes, placing on a frame, adding decorative milxotine backing, and securing with glue and ribbons. Mentions Brownie cam and decorative steps to create a framed piece.
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Nedroom
Long Session Prompts Deep National Debate
Washington and London scenes show the long session of Congress and the political clash in Britain over Lords versus Commons finance control. Senators and representatives confront budget battles, while British radicals rally 20 000 during Trafalgar Square protests against the Lords.
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Great Britain
London
Speeiak
House of Lords
Lords
House of Commons
National Democratic League
Man Offers Foolish Advice on Heat and Bandages His Wife
A garbled quote from the New York Press mocks a man who prides his judgment as he dispenses advice about heat and, oddly, bandages his wife. The jumbled text suggests satire or misprint in an era when witty commentary appeared in periodicals.
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New York Press
Hard roads and long travel dominate county concern
Residents discuss road conditions and the burden on farmers as travel worsens with rough lanes, noting the need for better surface improvements and sensible investments. Community figures and local names appear amid calls to action for road repairs and state aid, hoping for timely relief.
Doubly Thievestes and the Value of Good Roads
A reflective piece argues that investing in better highways and road systems benefits the entire town. It links road quality to farm output, property values, and community prosperity, asserting that well-planned road building is affordable for stable communities and yields wide returns for all residents.
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Bulldt Fonds
Thorough Road Policy Warns Costs of Transport Rise
The Terver Republican notes railroads claim heavy steel and strong ice favor freight in large cars while farmers gain from improved roads. It argues wagon roads cut transport costs but are limited by steep hills and rough spots, making thorough road construction and maintenance essential.
Fragmentary text about Asian Minor natives and body protection
A garbled passage discusses Asia Minor natives and a mention of the human body protecting from winter, with scattered terms like skin and a sudden numeric string. The readable facts are minimal and uncertain.
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Asia Minor
Cavienyia
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