Work of the Commission Saved State Millions by Dispensary Claims
The winding up of the old State dispensary claims shows nearly half a million saved for South Carolina through settlements and overjudgments. The commission concluded work late, with New York and Kentucky company claims around 22 000 pending final action. Costs and overcharges are itemized, while other notes mention hog farming gains in Laurens and plans for an electric belt line lease involving Laurens and nearby towns.
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Commission
South Eerebingh
Columb, Mpeedak
Anout
South Carolina
New York and Kentucky
Chairmas Murray
Old State Dispensary
Staite
Avista Brewing
Frank, Tullese
Ecc
C. Vam Live Quk Distilling Co
A. Mugnita & Concrece OM 76
J. FL Biekman Oo
Belrow Distilling Co
Wig Four Distilling Co
A. Thiereert
Sacks & Son Marin, Hoyt & Pete
A. Rosenthal & Son
Doub le Track Line From Atlanta to Charlotte Planned
Persistent rumors say the Southern railway will initiate double tracking on the line between Charlotte and Atlanta. Sources indicate contracts may be let soon with work starting at the Atlanta end and, it is claimed, by summer 1910 completion may extend as far as Gainesville, about 65 miles.
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Atlanta
Breenvilley
Southern Railway
Charlotte
Gainesville
Walter Smith Dies From Injury at Poe Mill Accident
Walter Smith, an employee at the Poe mill, died from injuries suffered Saturday night when he fell from a moving railroad car. He attempted to alight as the car was in motion and was fatally injured.
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Greenville
Sperial
Walter Smith
Poe
Badgett Sentenced to Ten Years in the Penitentiary
Thomas Badgett, a white man, convicted of manslaughter in the killing of Brezina Saber, a colored person, about ten weeks ago, was Saturday sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. Stan sam Wilsoy gave notice of appeal and a bail of 5000 was granted in the suit. Badgett claimed the killing was accidental and the deceased’s statements to that effect were introduced in evidence.
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Spartarburg
Thomas Badgett
Brezina Saber
Seree
Stansam Wilsoy
Bargett
Wild Horse Plunges Through Wall in Charleston Scene
A misread report describes a horse breaking loose in Charleston and leaping boggy gaps. The animal dashed through streets with a riderless burden, crossing a quay wall, then went overboard, shocking onlookers as frantic crowds watched the incident unfold.
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Charleston
Souith Battery
Tan Pate
Nicaragua Labor: Civilians Executed Amid Turmoil
Two American citizens, Leroy Cannon and Louis Groce, captured by Zelaya forces in Nicaragua from insurgents, were reportedly shot without trial. The incident, tied to post-revolutionary chaos, sparked outrage as reports reached the department and President Taft's anger grew.
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Revolutionary
Taft
Leroy Cannon
Louis Groce
Zelaya
Nicaragua
New Orleans
The
Picayune
Panama
American Vessels Sent to Nicaraguan Waters Amid Crisis
Washington reports two American volunteers in the Nicaraguan revolution sentenced to death by President Zelaya and executed. Taft halts contact with the Nicaraguan minister as Vicksburg and Des Moines head to Corinto and Port Simon to monitor events. State Department warns it will not protect ships in danger near Greytown, while Pan American treaty issues discussed with Costa Rica and Guatemala.
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Washington
Taft
Tsidoro Hasera
Nicaragua
Bereo
Louis Grace
Lex Cannon
Zelaya
Vicksburg
Corinto
Des Moines
Port Simon
State Department
Legation
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Wilson
Greytown
Guatemalan
Senor Calvo
Herrarte
Toledo
Venezuela
United States
Honduras
Sheriff Loses Office After Lynching Incident
Springfield HI Governor Deneen declared the Alexander County sheriff’s office vacant after Sheriff Frank E. Mavis allowed inmates to be taken by mob to Cairo. William James, a Black prisoner, and Henry Salzner, a White man, were lynched on November 11.
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Springfield
Charles
Deneen
Alexander
Frank E. Mavis
William James
Henry Salzner
Cairo
Abolition of New York Customs Office Stirs In Washington
Friday night New York disclosures from William Seward reveal a plan to eliminate the deputy collector position and related offices at the New York Custom House. The announcements include demotions and removals affecting numerous staff as part of a broader reform push.
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New York Custom House
Washington
James F. Vail
New York Customs House
Ann Ae
Calleior Loeb
New York
Seerstery MonVrayl
Atlantic Waterways Opens As Four Day Conference Begins
Norfolk Va hosts the second annual Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association convention with about 300 delegates from nearly every Atlantic state. President Moore of Pennsylvania opens proceedings while Mayor Riddick of Norfolk welcomes the gathering. NC Representative Thomas and NY Representative Cocks respond for the South and North.
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Norfolk
Atlantic Seaboard
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
United States
J. Hampton Moore
Pensylvania
James G. Riddick
Riddick
W. W. Cocks
New York
Charles R. Thomas
North Carolina
Thomas
Cape Cod
Hatteras
South
North
Moore
West
Atlantic
Congress
Thanksgiving Proclamation by Governor Kitchin
The proclamation declares Thursday, November 25, a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God for blessings and escapes. It urges the people of North Carolina to assemble in worship and to aid the poor, the afflicted, the widowed, and orphans.
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Gover Kitchin
J. Raleigh
Kitchin
T. William W. Kitchin
North Carolina
Miners Entombed as St Paul Mine Delays Body Recovery
After a fatal fire last Saturday at the St Paul coal mine, authorities still cannot recover the bodies of more than three hundred miners who remain entombed. Four days of efforts failed to yield any remains and the disaster scene remains unchanged.
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Cherry
St. Paul
President Reverses Action in White House Appointment Fight
Washington special reports Representative John M Morehlox wins a White House battle as the President revokes Prof J K Glanson Trinity College appointment as rensux supervisor in the fifth district and names D T Blair in his place. The President also assigns Professor Glasson as an enumerator of manufacturing station. Philadelphia special reports arrest of Perry Ralph Minnink a student from an institute on charges of threatening D T Walker a day petedel Phian demanding 6560 penalty of death and admission of demand for pay Niky Piraugh daily.
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Washington
Special
John M. Morehlox
White House
J. K. Glanson
Trinity College
Rensux
D. TI. Blair
Morehend
Glasson
Philadelphia
Perry Ralph Minnink
D. T. Walker
Standard Oil Trust Dissolved By Federal Court Order
A St Louis decision by the United States Circuit Court for the eastern district of Missouri, written by Judge Walter S N Sanborn and concurred by Judges Vandeventer Hook and Adams, declares the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey an illegal restraint of trade and dissolves the trust. The government considers it a sweeping victory and plans to appeal directly to the U S Supreme Court. The decree becomes effective in 30 days, subject to a possible stay, and restrains further conduct by the company under its present formation.
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St. Paul
United States
Frank B. Kelley
United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
District of
Missouri
Standard Oil Trust
Puryan Eatig
Standard Oil Company
Twenty Live Miners Saved at Saint Paul Mine Rescue
A weeklong entombment at the St. Paul mine ends in a dramatic surface return of 20 miners alive. crowds surged at the morgue as word spread that survivors were found, while reports of many others dead or missing fueled tragic scenes and ongoing search efforts across the site.
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Cherry
St. Paul
Sinntey
Howen
Prominent Pennsylvania Politician Dies by Accident
Franklin, Pa. A special inquest found J. B. Borland, 50, a former county treasurer and notable politician, died from a hunting accident after a note was found nearby. The body was located Sunday. Borland had been missing since Friday. The coroner ruled the wound accidental, caused by a left-handed hunter who intended to write a note but collapsed.
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Pennsylvania
Franklin
J. B. Borland
Borland
Rockefeller Commission to Attend Atlanta Meeting in January
The Rockefeller commission for the eradication of hookworm disease is to attend the first national conference on this disease in Atlanta in January. Chairman William H. Welch and other members of the commission are listed as attending the event, with the meeting set to address the study and elimination efforts.
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Atlanta
Rockefeller Commission
Wiliam H. Welch
Tn Communeion
Palmetto Happenings at Rook Hill Spark Agricultural Meeting
A York County gathering brought farmers, wives, and rural teachers to discuss agriculture and its home impact. Dr Johnson praised Winthrop College service, Miss Hyde spoke on Making Versus Housekeeping, and Prof Niven outlined crop care and the value of the model home demonstrations.
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Rook Hill
Dicke
Rock Hill
Rock Hill Ass
Johnson
Winthrop College
South
Miss Hyde
Winthro
L. A. Nivn
Department of Ementary Agriculture
Winthrop
United
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Shepard
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