ONeal to Talk on Rural Credits
Madison Wis Nov 28 The official program for the fifth governors conference to be held in Richmond Va Dec 3 to 7 was announced Secretary Riley says about forty executives will attend Governors ONeal of Alabama and Burke of North Dakota will discuss Rural Credits with President Taft on Dec 7 in Washington The conference will also cover state income tax inland waterways uniformity of marriage and divorce laws and ways to halt rural to urban population drift.
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Madison
Wis
Richmond
Miles Riley
Riley
McGovern
Wisconsin
Ioss
Massachusetts
Deneen
Illinois
Oddie
Montana
Hawley
Idaho
O'Neal
Alabama
Burke
North Dakota
Taft
Washington
Whbernard
Minnesota
Hadley
Missouri
All Are Republicans Declares Senator Smoot
Washington reports that no Republican apostasies will appear in the new congressional directory. Senator Smoot, chair of the printing committee, said biographies were sent to printers and cannot be changed. He noted Poindexter has not replied and will appear as a Republican in the directory.
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Washington
House
Congress
Joint Committee On Printing
Smoot
Roosevelt
Johnson
Senator Poindexter
Poindexter
New York Gambling Houses Shut Amid Police Surveillance
In New York, gambling dens close as police, led by Commissioner Waldo, spy on patrons. Detectives follow suspects home, serve subpoenas to testify, and threaten exposure. Many patrons pledge not to return, spreading fear and ending operations at several well known houses.
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Washington, Navy
New York
John
Waldo
Knoxville Sentinel Changes Hands On Ownership Shift
Knox ville TN November 28 announcement of ownership change for the Knoxville Sentinel G F Milton sells two thirds to Curtis B Johnson who joins with others including Frank M Tiaynes Hugh M Johnston D C Cap man S M Johnston Wiley L Morgan A Rouser J B Keesling J D Clanton and T J Clark all of Knoxville G B Johnson becomes publisher and majority stockholder Wiley L Morgan remains managing editor Milton gains C B Johnsons one third in the Chattanooga News and will devote his time there with Walter C Johnson joining as owner.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxville Sentinel
G. F. Milton
Curtis’ B. Johnson
Frank M. Tiaynes
Hugh M. Johnston
D. C. Capman
S. M. Johnston
Wiley L. Morgan
4. A. Rouser
J. B. Keesling
J. D
Grove's Taste is Chill Tonic Ad for all ages
An old standard tonic advertisement touts Grove's Taste as a chill tonic that drives out ailments and builds up the system for rowan people and children. The ad promotes a 50 cent price and targets women and girls with pale delicate appearances.
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Standard Grove
Equity Court notes numerous cases and adjournments
Law and Equity Court actions list cases against non residents, divorces granted, dismissals, and publishes hearings. Citations include Golemon v Golemon, Ross vs Lowe Ross, Rieman vs Rieman, Jackson vs Jackson, and others with adjournments to Friday morning. Local judge Safford Herney presiding.
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Law and Equity Court
Equity
Safford Herney
George Hubbard Golemon
Mary Blanche Golemon
Wm. L. Ross
Harry Lowe Ross
Malvina Randle
Robert Randle
Collie Simpson
Mary Simpson
Frances EF. Jackson
Robert Jackson
Frances I. Jackson
Rudolph Rieman
Ella Rieman
Amelia Frohlichstein
John Henry
Mary Dorgan
Fannie Gordon
Bill
Joe Atkins
Annie Atkins
Alice Morris
Ira Cullen Morris
R. G. Chapel
H. C. Oury
W. F. Brown
M. B. Blish
C. W. Thomas
Thomas
Citronelle
J. C. Smith
G. E. Peppers
Turner & Co
Windham
Chancery Court Business and Dockets
Chancery Court proceedings include Mobile Brewery versus H W French dismissed on motion. Mire Harig versus Arthur Harig dismissed for want of prosecution. Ada Lee Martin versus Marion M Martin dismissed for want of prosecution. Sarah L Drake versus Ethelbert A Drake set for November 30 on demurrer. A G Greenameyer et al versus Andrew Jackson et al reset for December 20. Friday calls Adelaide Toy versus Joseph Toy A B Yantis versus Southern Alabama Land and Development Co Trueman K Darrough versus Mary Darrough City of Mobile versus Horace Turner.
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Chancery Court
Thomas H. Smith
Mobile Brewery
H. W. French
Mire Harig
Arthur Harig
Ada Lee Martin
Marion M. Martin
Sarah L. Drake
Ethelbert A. Drake
A. G. Greenameyer
Andrew Jackson
Adelaide Toy
Joseph Toy
A. B. Yantis
Southern Alabama Land and Development Co
Trueman K. Darrough
Mary Darrough
the City of Mobile
Horace Turner
Circuit Court Call for Friday Docket
The schedule lists cases including M. L. Davis versus Noah Dye and Ella Hudson against Mobile Light and Railroad Company for Friday in the Circuit Court.
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M. L. Davis
Noah Dye
Ella Hudson
Mobile Light and Railroad Company
Statue of Col. Vilas Erected by Widow in Park
A bronze statue of Col. W. F. Vilas postmaster general and interior secretary in Cleveland's cabinet will be presented by his widow and daughter in the Vicksburg National Military Park on November 30. The piece portrays Vilas in the siege of Vicksburg wearing a lieutenant colonel's uniform at the junction of Union avenue and Baldwin's Ferry road near the Twenty-third Wisconsin Infantry camp.
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Baldwin's Ferry Road
Twenty-third Wisconsin Infantry
Vilas
Great Banquet for Uncle Joe in Washington
A grand banquet in Washington honors Uncle Joe Cannon as guest of honor and marks the end of Taft’s administration. Jim Tawney and Jim Kennedy lead the planning with aims for Taft and Wilson to attend. Cannon’s long service spans nineteen terms over thirty eight years as House Speaker.
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Washington
Joe" Cannon
National
Jim” Tawney
Minnesota
Joe
Jim” Kennedy
Ohio
Cannon
Taft
Wilson
Congress
Representative Cannon
Legion
Tawney
Woman recounts fatal stabbing of assailant in Paterson
Mrs Laura Pigarello said on a hospital cot that she wrested a stileto from Antonio Querceto and stabbed him repeatedly in the neck after he attacked her and she repulsed him. She left the scene and walked home, claiming mercy was begged by the attacker.
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Paterson
N.J
Laura Pigarello
Antonio Querceto
Hartley murder trial disrupts Santa Fe lodging scene
In Santa Fe Kansas on November 28 the Hartley murder trial forced residents to sleep in the post office and livery stable after the only hotel was moved to Sublette for the case. A public notice urged spare beds for jurors and legal staff, noting the frost and buffalo grass sleeping conditions. Hartley, a wealthy cattleman, is charged with killing E C Bella.
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Santa FE
Kansas
Sublette
B. F. Hartley
E. C. Bella
Captain Dies in Wife's Arms After Storm Duty
Captain James C. Lombard of the United Fruit steamer Abangarez collapsed and died in his wife’s arms after the ship reached New Orleans. He had remained at his post through a tropical storm that hit Jamaica and the Yucatan coast, ignoring illness, and was advised to seek hospital on the return voyage from Colon. He was a Nova Scotia native.
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New Orleans
James C. Lombard
United Fruit
Colon
Lombard
Jamaica
Yucatan
Loraibard
Nova Scotia
Three People Indicted in Maine Murder Case
Rev. Charles Emelius formerly of New Sweden Maine and two others were indicted for the murder of C Augustus Jacobson of that town, whose body was found in a bushes clump. The defendants include Mrs Mary Jacobson and her son Edgar.
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Houston
Maine
Charles Emelius
Lutheran Church of
Jacobson
Edgar Jacobson
Emelius
Edgar
Old Soldier Doctoring Advice Promises Quick Health Fixes
Reader letters reveal a sequence of cure-alls offered by Dr Lewis Baker and others. Remedies include iodide potassium and colchicum for rheumatism, mentholaxene cough syrup, triopeptine for stomach distress, hypophosphite tonics, weight loss and gain formulas, and dandruff cures using plain yellow mingos.
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Here
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Elsie Raymond
Hattie Hackett
Miss Hackett
Decatur
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Elin
P. Owing
Owing
Columbus
Cecilia Farley
Alvin F. Zollinger
Los Angeles
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Kan
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Norwalk
Ernest Welch
Minnie la Valles
West Clarksfield
Toledo
Chicago
Bernard Tollinski
House of Correction
Tollinski
Circuit Court
Col. Vilas
C. S. Partridge Hardware Co
Uncle Joe
Ove
Southern Railway
Washington,d.c
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Porter King
Battle House
Mobile
Bell Phone
Es C. Lombard
United Fruit Steamer
Hostetter
Laura
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Lewis Baker
College
College-Ellwood Sts
Dayton
Audry
Adams
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National Banking Association
J. B. Webster
P. O. Box
Government Street Mobile
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