Subsurition and Stringent City Changes Reported
Special to The Star Whitees Jan 11 reports Chapin Diepersary suspending operations amid a petition signed by all in town. The article notes property transfers and dispensary shutdowns, with residents expressing support for the action. Also covered is a writ of error denied in the McCue case, sparking a dramatic reaction as the mayor fainted upon learning the supreme court ruling.
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Va Dan
Cohen
McCue
Char
Juiteeville
Wifesmar
Cotton Gambler Does Great Alarm in Debate
Washington January 11. In a House debate John son of South Carolina attacked efforts to depress cotton prices as a brutal campaign of deception and misrepresentation. He charged New York cotton traders with undermining Southern farmers and warned that many speculators would be ruined as cotton failed to fetch viable prices. He claimed owners of United Lands faced losing value and predicted widespread unemployment by September 1, 1905 due to cotton shortages.
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Washington
Johnson
South Carolina
Nuusel
New York
New York Exchange
South
Aitkin
United States
API
Mrs. Miller Acquitted in Federal Court
Mrs. Miller, former postmistress at Heath Springs in Lancaster County, was acquitted in a federal trial charging padding of stamp cancellations. The case hinged on alleged inflated returns for September 1902 with testimony from Postmaster Mackey and star witness Miss Miller. The jury found her not guilty after a day of testimony and arguments by Blakeney and Cochran.
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Francea Miller
Heath Springs
Lancaster County
Kershaw
Southern Railway
Heath Spring
Pulsipher
Aloath Springs
Magill
Mackey
Mra Miller
Blakeney
Cochran
Brawley
Death of Bingham Academy Student in Virginia Woods
O A Whittaker a 22 year old student from Para gon Indiana at Bingham Military Academy Ashville North Carolina was found dead today hanging from a tree in Victoria woods. The coroner's jury ruled death by personal crisis caused by homesickness after his arrival ten days ago.
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Ashville
N. C
O A Whittaker
Paragon
Ind
Bingham Military Academy
Victoria Woods
Ccoroner
Whittaker
Bingham Military
Cotton Growers Rally for Fair Prices in South
Hardware men in Charlotte expressed sympathy with cotton producers facing a low market. At a recent meeting they urged the industry to support farmers by holding the balance of the 13,000,000 bale crop until prices reflect production costs.
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Hardware
Charlotte
Heath-Jones Co offers low prices after liquidation
The Heath Jones Company successors to Heath Banking Mercantile advertise their renovated stores and divided stock into departments including groceries, gentlemen's furnishings, dry goods, and millinery. They promise great inducements to attract bargain seekers following the estate settlement of James M. Heath.
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Heath Banking & Mercantile CO
Jas. M. Heath
Gent
Bargain Shoe Sale at Cost for Clean Spring Goods
In a rush to clear stock, a retailer offers discounted shoes with broken boxes at actual cost for cash. Includes DREW-SELBY and GODMAN brands among top picks. No time for full details, simply inspect and see the bargains available.
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Drew-Selby
Godman
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