Registration Law Expands Voter Registration and Oversight
A lengthy Georgia style act sets voter registration as a prerequisite for voting in all major elections. It creates voter books, oath requirements, race designation, bi partisan registrars, and strict penalties for falsification. It also prescribes voter lists, precinct rules, and extended signature periods before elections.
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Suniity
Justices of the Peace
County Board of Education
Ulltés
Heruettier Cordate
Jiny
Onos
G. M
Bovn
Seary Bott
Beford
Bland
Tolsiy
Collec
Hsec
Auerior
Omney
Regiatrara
Auoh
Mariner
Parsons
Salt Ust
Bald Nat
Mid Clark
Board of Consolidation
Bec
Namie Thurain
Georgia
Election procedure text fragment with voter oath and penalties
Fragmentary security of election rules describes voter oath for challenged voters and certification by party election officers. It mentions punishment for perjury and multiple voting across polling places, with fines specified as not less than $30 and potentially higher for offenses.
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Marikers Phallicoap
Thant
Manigorg
Fisco
Clark
Superor
Roy
Imore
War News From South Africa Delays at Broemfontein
Telegraph dispatches report continued halt at Broemfontein to allow the proclamation to take effect and prevent damage to communications. Boer forces are described as breaking into isolated groups while authorities in the Free State focus on financial and legal matters.
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Brommrontain
Broemfontein
Iris
Damaga
Onhoyanos
Rendero
Free State
MeppRen
Plumer
Mafeking
Lord Roberts
General Buller
Lorenzo Marquez
Loxpon
Kruger
Montagu White
Matt
Washington
Gonpoy
Great Britain
Preturii
Joubart
Chanoers
Vicksburg
Ladybrand
Orange Ises
Buller
Fauresmith
Bloemfontein
British and Dutch Forces Report on South Africa Conflict
Dispatches describe Olivier's force moving from Smithfield before a British scout arrival. Reports note rebels’ leniency concerns in Capetown and Natal. Lord Roberts cites many burghers seeking surrender under new terms as commands register names.
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Burshers
Lord Roberts
Bloemfontein
T Hive
Sony Small Columna
Yarlows
Major Caskie of Georgia Dies Veteran Cartoonist of Texas Billings
Obituary notes the death of Major William H Caskie aged in his later years. Once famed as the cartoonist for Texas Billings during its prosperous era, he is remembered as a Civil War veteran and prominent contributor to period publishing. The record reflects his varied career and local significance.
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Caskie
Gatyv Eston
William H Caskie
Cartooniat of
Texas
Billings
Golden
Trial resumes as Caleb Powers case faces illness delay
In Frankfort on March 26 Judge Moore began proceedings against Republican Secretary of State Caleb Powers for alleged accessory to Governor Goabel Wharton Golden's murder. Star witness Golden, ill after earlier testimony, failed cross examination as deputy searched for him. County Attorney Pelagrove announced Golden’s illness at 11, prompting a noon adjournment per the judge.
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Mirah
Calab Powers
B. Wharton Golden
Knox County
Powers
Wealthiny
Golden
Ion Nisan
United States Army
Siigwer
Bingham
Bell County
Bingham Witmisa
Howard
Frankfort
Return
Beil County
Pilfort
Hose
Captain Davis
Charles Finley
Caleb Powers
Davis
Bill Cullen
Uyior
Diuly Yarlor
Excl v
Exacution
Taylor
Moore
Goabel Wharton Golden
Ns Star
Buti
Pelagrove
Mechanical hooter described in wartime officer remarks
An officer in Washington discusses submitted wartime devices including a “mechanical hooter” that emits a blood cold sound. The item is part of a broader list of contraptions, described with strange imagery, amid notes on military use and impact on troops and morale.
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Ani Gorta
Frealsdeyites
Washington
Yl Gortie
Iemeney
Mad Dog Bites Shaw and Four Children in Sumter
Samel Shaw and four children were bitten by a mad dog while at play in Sumter. Shaw helped defend the children and was also bitten. Sumter residents contribute funds for Pasteur Institute treatment.
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Bliesi
Bumrer
Samel Shaw
Shaw
Sumter
Nond Shaw
Pasteur Instituts
South Carolina Editors Arrive in Cuba After Steady Voyage
The South Carolina editors reached Havana after a five week sea voyage and report good health and spirits. They visit sites of interest as hotels fill with winter visitors and an American-style summer atmosphere appears.
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Hivana
Lare
Intursat
Hevonk
Sorh
New Orleans Derby Candidates Shipped for Saturday Start
Dreby Candiduren shipped to Minenn where Lamplighter and the Conqueror await the derby. If no accident occurs they will start in the big race next Saturday in the present city.
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Minenn
Lamplighter
Baptured Bally Injuries and Trials in Savannah and Jackson
Savannah reports show temperature highs and storm damages with injured cattle and vehicles. A jury deadlock ends a murder trial for Breeman, while Pooler, Wisconsin figures die from paralysis. Jackson sees drownings in Pearl River as captains and sons perish. Fashion notes describe velvet bands and ostrich plumes on winter hats.
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Jackson
Marc Ysi
Willey
Pearl River
Willer
Shebeth
Indy
Prices Rise After Tariff Duties Increase
The text notes higher prices for sugar, lumber, and other goods after duties were raised. It suggests foreigners delay paying duties, while implying a Senator's action and Republican pressure influence the payment of imposed tariffs.
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Senate
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