True Courage in Face of Tragedy in Washington
Richmond Times condemns Judge Leonard H. Mangum's suicide as a cowardly act and urges readers to find courage in enduring hardship. The piece contrasts Mangum's life of service with the belief that ending one’s own life requires false courage, citing Saul of Tarsus to emphasize duty over despair.
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Washington
Leonard H. Mangum
Arkansas
North Carolina
Wil Tingnisle P. Mangum
Treasury Department
Cleveland
War Department
Sanator Berry
Judge Mangum
Census Department
Mangum
Saul of
Tarsus
Startling Test Leads to Cure by Dr Meritt in Pennsylvania
Dr T O Meritt of No Mehoopany PA reports a startling test that cured a patient after stomach ulceration caused violent hemorrhages. He notes Electric Bitters relieved acute stomach and liver troubles, with the patient improving from the first dose and remaining free of attacks for 14 months. The remedy is guaranteed for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles from Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co.
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T. O. Meritt
No.Mehoopany, Pa
Crawford Bros
Jd. FF. Mackey & Co
Murder Confession Ties Registers to double homicide
Special report from Wilmington details Edmondson a white prisoner in Columbus County jail confessing to murder and arson in a robbery tied to H B Register and his son Jabel Register. The tale involves a plan to kill a black man named Jim Staley and Jesse Soles, seize $1000, and burn the house after robbing them.
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Wilmington
Edmondson
Columbus County
Jesse Soles
Jim Staley
H. B. Register
Jabel Register
Register
Ger Re
The Ideal Man Toast Provokes St Paul Reply
A St Paul club woman responded to a toast about the ideal man saying man is overly capable and paragon of animals. She claimed man excels in magnanimity acumen thrift self control and versatile traits, even joking that he may be an absolute success beyond the mule.
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Sarah Grand
St. Paul Club
Well Fargo Safe Robbed in Mexican Train Heist
A Tribune dispatch reports the Well Fargo Express Company lost 42000 at Silao last Thursday. The courier warned of danger then took the small safe to his home and with helpers opened it, distributing the funds. about 40 people were arrested after the theft was discovered.
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Chicago
Tribune
Mexico City
Well Fargo Express Company
Silvo
Mexican Central
Guanajuato
Silao
P'wo Negro Boys and Thirty T'wo Horses Burned
Great Neck L. I. May 2. Two negro stable boys and 32 valuable horses died in a fire that destroyed the stables of W Gould Brookox’s estate. Loss estimated at 40 000 to 50 000 dollars. Mr Jas Stroud of Richburg died Tuesday afternoon while walking his farm at nearly 93 years old.
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Great Neck
L. J
W. Gould Brookox
Jas. Stroud
Rich- Surg
Scott's Emulsion Advertisement Promises Value
An old ad touts Scott's Emulsion claiming a pound of flesh used for toning gains twelve pounds before finishing the bottle. It asserts eight cents a pound is cheap, and promises free samples from Scott & Brown at 404 Pearl Street New York, distributed via druggists.
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Scott
Traveling Is Dangerous to Kidneys
An old warning notes constant motion harms kidneys and cites Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy. A railroad engineer from Lima Ohio attributes relief from kidney trouble to Foley's treatment, while a Funderburk from Ariss endorses the medicine.
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Foley
Gen. I. Hansan
Lima
Baene Funderburk
Ariss
Manager Wanted for solid financial house in county area
Help wanted advertisement seeks a manager for a well established firm. Trostamet by fade or gentleman fo thattle ot betes of this County and adjoining territory. $20.00 cash salary plus expenses paid weekly by check from headquarters. Expenses money advanced, permanent position. Address Thoms Cooper, Manager, 1039 Cuxton Bidg., Chicago.
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Thoms Cooper
Cuxton Bidg
Chicago
Lancaster Town Bans Gambling Bets in All Games
Ordinance prohibits betting on any game within Lancaster limits and bars wagering of money or valuables on results of games in any building or property. Police are empowered to enter closed rooms to arrest violators. Violations carry fines from ten to fifty dollars and up to thirty days in jail. Sunday violations have higher penalties. Ratified February 9 1903 with Mayor R E Wylie and Clerk C D Jones.
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Lancaster
Lund
Robbery at Ravenswood Post Office Ended in Escape
April 30 reports say Madden Rich Hunt from Ravenswood and W. Val led four robbers who breached the Glen post office safe taking about $10,000. The incident remained unknown until Postmaster Mc Adams opened the office this morning revealing the crime.
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Ravenswood
W. Val
Glen
McAdams
Powder Plant Wrecked in Crescent Powder Disaster
Hollidaysburg Pennsylvania April 30 a Crescent Powder company plant ten miles south of here was wrecked by a series of four explosions this morning The plant employed about 20 people nine were killed outright and the others were badly injured by being blown about the buildings in which they worked.
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Hollidaysburg
Crescent Powder Company
Hely
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Club
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Scott & Brown
Pearl Street
New York
Charlotte Observer
Caldwell & Tompkins
J.P. Caldwell
Observer
Atlanta
Sunday Observer
TUE Observer
Charlotte, N. C
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R. E. Wylie
C.D. Jones
Madden Rich Hunt
Savannah, GA
Rxese
The
Carolinas
Georgia
Wien
Picea EY
Hannetaby
Pauax
Demggiot
Folede
Valbing
Kinnay
Marvin
Nurvine
Chichester
Cheric 4 CO
Madiwon Square
Phila
South Carolina
United States
Sribes
Columbia, 9, C
FL S. Brelow
Catawbagol
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AD Chesti Railway
Excel
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Richbury
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Enein N.C
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Columbia
Chester
Southern Railway
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Northern
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C & GE Fom
Camden
Marion
Southip Railway
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Southern Railway No
Pints
Sas M Heath
Leroy &Pringrh
Journal
Atlanta, GA
Lancaster Ledger
Home and Farm
Sam Jones
Walker Lewie
Harvie Jordan
Heh
John ‘Temple Graves
Mia’ W H_ Felton
Langaster Ledger
Eees
Dugeieles
Lan Unter
Paris
Crawford Bros Druggist
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