Ownership of Game Law Reform Sought in State
A letter from JR Hamilton of Chester urges consolidating game and bird laws to define whether wild life belongs to the state or landowners. He cites English Scottish differences and argues landowner ownership would empower farmers to protect crops and wildlife, reducing trespass disputes. He proposes a single, clear statute to safeguard game and birds while aiding landowners.
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Scotland
England
Stein
Growth of Newberry Dispensary Sales In September
The Observer notes Newberry's September dispensary sales rose by 500 dollars from 1899, suggesting population growth. The Greenville News questions if drinking is increasing and hints the dispensary could signal a move toward prohibition.
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Newberry
Observer
Greenville News
Tillman Split Over Votes and Immigrant Loyalty
A collage of opinions from New York Sun and Columbia Record on Ben Tillman’s stance in Missouri and nationwide. Critics accuse him of courting foreign-born voters while others praise his honesty and political skill as surprising endorsements from Senator Hoar and The New York Evening Post.
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Ben Tillman
Missouri
Trenton
Sena
Pension Department
America
Ben
Hoar
Massachusetts
New York Evening Post
New York
Tillman
Claus
Tillman Attacks Haona Over Armor Plate Funding
In Carrollton a Democratic mass meeting featured Senator Tillman accusing Senator Hanna of steering armor plate contracts for campaign finance. He alleged millions in payments to Carnegie and Dethlehem and claimed a $5,000,000 relation to the 1896 campaign. He charged Lincoln era policy favored two firms. He asserted the North would profit further as war materiel funding shifted.
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Philadelphia
Carrollton
Benjam Roy Tillman
South Carolina
Mark Haona
Carnegie
Congress
Mark Hanna
Secretary of Navy
Lincoln
Pork Prices Jump on Chicago Board of Trade
October pork rose to 17 dollars per barrel on the Chicago board of trade as of today signaling a 4 dollar gain from yesterday morning. The market opened at 14 25 and closed at 17 after a series of half dollar and a final single trade jump.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Pardons Sought for Ezell Man Convicted of Manslaughter
Gov McSweeney receives petitions seeking clemency for Ezell serving a year more of his manslaughter sentence after a killing involving a white man and a Black woman who allegedly attacked him. Another plea asks mercy for Mrs Carson, involved in the Spartanburg murder case.
Murderer and Outlaw in North Carolina and West
The text portrays W A Anderson as a fugitive once wanted for multiple murders and as a former inmate who escaped from Ashville jail. His alleged connections include secret service guards for President McKinley and a sheriff candidacy in a Rocky Mountain state, with a history of violent crimes by him and his brother in law. A partisan pardon debate follows, with a background of political entanglements.
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Raleigh
Oct
le. Harris
W. A. Anderson
North Carolina
McKinley
Rocky Mountain
Anderson
Mitchel County
Whch
Issa Anderson
William Ray
Kaded
Hing
Xuick Mine
Ander
Ray
Ashesville
Former Judge Macks Ey Again Seeks Habeas Relief
Thomas J Mackey of South Carolina filed for a writ of habeas corpus at city hall to free his wife Katherine Mackey from government hospital for the insane. Mrs Mackey had been ordered committed after lunacy proceedings before Justice Cole last May. Mackey contends she was unlawfully committed, not indigent, and not a DC resident. The writ is returnable before Justice Cole at 2 pm next Friday.
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Thomas J Macksey
South Carolina
Katherine So Mackey
Government Hospital
Mackey
Nut
District of Columbia
Clashaugh
Jose Vico Cole
Resigned to Blindness in New York Opts Out of Cure Offer
Charles Broadway Rouss withdraws his 1 million offer for a cure and declares further tests futile. He states he will remain forever blind and will discontinue his substitute James J Martin's treatments. He vows to spend his days in patience. In Yorkville Rev. Grier condemns child labor as a form of murder and calls for laws to protect children from exhausting mill work.
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New York
Charles Broadway Rouss
Wa Rouss
James J Martin
Yorkville
The
Enquirer Re
BH Grier
Bea
Murderer Hanged in Brennan Texas For Jealousy Killings
A man named Howard, 45, was hanged in Brennan Texas today for the March 4 killings of his wife and Luke Taylor in a jealous rage. The execution took place at the local gallows amid official proceedings and public observation.
G Walt Whitman Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Special report from The State Union notes Mr. G Walt Whitman was arrested Saturday night for disorderly conduct and carrying concealed weapons. Mayor Young presided, fining him 25 dollars plus costs.
Signor Mar Coni Demonstrates Wireless Telegraphy Distance
London reports Signor Mar Coni successfully transmitted a message this afternoon from Bologna France to Dovecourt by his wireless telegraphy system covering sixty miles.
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London
Signor Marconi
Bologne
France
Dovecourt
Wanted active man of gold Derseter to deliver and codeet
A cryptic South Carolina notice advertises a job or service involving delivery and coding duties for a wholesale house. It mentions a $900 figure and seeks honesty and a trustworthy reference. The text is garbled but implies an employment or contractor arrangement with a bank in Knetose or Dearborn area referenced.
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South Carolina
Eid
Moar Ulaetiring
Eriace
Knetose
Manu- 4
Dearborn
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Mark Hanan
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