Philippine Voter Qualifications Debated Amid War Toll
Manila reports amid a crackdown on tax and property rules. Lieut John Morrison of the fourth Cavalry was killed scouting near Penswarands in Luzon as the Philippine commission pushes a voter qualification bill requiring real estate ownership of five hundred pesos, male suffrage age twenty three, and English or Spanish literacy. Taft pledges amendments to include taxpaying men, while governors would decide legality of local officers and church property implications.
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United States
Taft
Commission
Buencamina
Fragmented 19th Century Rail Route Log Mentions Names and Places
A blurry OCR passage references railway lines such as Seaboard and South Pu, with scattered place names including Blacksburg Chester and Atlanta. Names like JAS M Heath and Leroy Springs appear among disjointed travel notes, schedules, and stations. The text reads as a damaged, era-specific transit fragment with no clear narrative or outcome.
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West
Anton
Esi
Su Hoebhurg
Bascombyille
Fort Lawn
Beltei
Somery
Phacbotty
Hester Lahaimamines
Ballauy
Calvan Rd
Pelos
Fragmented Names Warn Amid Obscure Foreboding Text
An unclear OCR fragment mentions several improper names and phrases, yielding a nebulous warning. The readable pieces imply a marginal notice or erroneous transcription rather than a coherent event. No definite locations dates or organizations can be confirmed from the fragment.
Woman's Work and Remedy Promises Relief
An early 20th century notice touts Brassiell's Female Regulator to treat gynecological disorders linked to overwork and stress. It claims quick, permanent relief from irregular menstruation headaches backache and related symptoms, comparing it to morphine dangers and noting male doctors’ exams as painful. The ad urges women to seek the product from druggists at one dollar per bottle and offers free literature on women’s issues.
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Brassiell
Grip at Epidemic Height in New York City
New York report cites Cyrus Edson stating that at least one tenth to one fifth of the population has the grip and cases are more numerous than any previous epidemic. He notes grip pneumonia with lung involvement, high fever, and an unprecedented seven deaths in one week.
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New York
Cyrus Edson
Rockefeller Prentice Nuptials In New York
Alta Rockefeller daughter of John D Rockefeller wedder Par melee Prentice in New York today. Rev WoL TP Faunce led ceremony in a simple service with few guests. Bride’s father gifted a mansion and many gifts accompanied the union. A later note references Senator W Moore and Major Mauldin’s death.
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New York
Alta Rockefeller
John D Rockefeller
Old Union veteran wins pension after years of waiting
Wright, an elderly former Union soldier from Scottaboro, who was in the county poor house since July due to illness and no funds, gained a fortuitous stroke of luck yesterday. He received formal notice that his pension request was approved with $4,000 in back pay and $72 monthly for life, allowing him to leave the poor house for a comfortable home.
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Scottaboro
Aln
Wright
Enounty
Cures Sore Leg With Bucklen Arnica Salve and Government Spending Views
A man from Lagrange Ga credits Bucklen Arnica Salve with curing a six month running sore on his leg. The note praises the salve for wounds burns boils and piles and lists its price. Charleston hosts port projects and shoreline improvements with large federal expenditures. Local papers criticize lavish state spending while praising southern treatment in Washington and caution against wasteful appropriations.
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P A Danforth
Lagrange
Crawford Brow
Surrender of arson suspect Roars through Georgia courts
The case of 40 year old John J Thomas Chapman, tied to arson charges, moved through state channels ending with surrender in Atlanta. After multiple appeals, the Supreme Court ordered a new trial. Chapman was reported in Gainesville before surrender to authorities, with the matter tied to Governor Cunt and regional officials.
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Atlanta
Dan J.thomas Chapman
Chavenan
Chapman
Gairaville
Pereme
Persdine
Supreme Court
Bor
Hall's Catarth Cure Ad on Druggists in Toledo
An old testimonial-style notice offers a reward for a worm remedy and cites FJ Cheney Co and local druggists Truax Kinland Marvin in Toledo Ohio. It touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as acting on mucous membranes and claims a best family remedy with testimonials.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Truax, Wholemle Druggist, Toledo, 0. Waning Kinland& Marvin Wholesiis Druugiaia
Toledo
Eternarly
Wyetern
Hali
Tragic horse accident claims four year old in Newberry
Carroll, son of Mr William Bullock of Newberry county, was kicked in the skull by a frightened horse after being tangled in the bridle. The blow caused instant death. Lancaster Mercantile Co. advertises three carloads of mules and a selection of horses.
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Carroll
Wm Bullock
Newberry County
Ile
Mr. Hood
Lancaster Mercantile Co
Law Farce in Colombia Rep Chomas Proposes Tax Repeal
Representative Chomas of this city introduces a bill to repeal the income tax law. Last session the measure passed the house but was killed in the senate. The law’s a farce, Mr. Chomas says, after $1,571 was collected from sources last year. Governor Mount of Indiana died suddenly of heart disease on Wednesday.
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Colombia
Dan
Chomas
Thos City
Senate
Grovernor Mount
Indiana
Trepass Notice from Plyler and W H Sapp
A fragmentary report lists Plyler and W H Sapp involved in a trespass notice. Details are unclear within the OCR snippet, but the notice appears to warn against unauthorized entry and references payment or penalties.
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Gills Crank
Lancaster C. Ht
Wiesenfield Place
Montgomery Place
J W McCain
California Place
Cain Place
Brasington Place
Brasington
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Grip
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W Moore
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Mdntor Carmack
Tennessee
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Michigan Dog Company
Detroit
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Kilmer
Swami
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Don Fark
Cail
Elliott& Crawford
W A Blakeney
M J McMaane
C L McManaus
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GW Plyler
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