Debacle over cotton leak probes at Agriculture Dept
The government confronts a snag as two New York witnesses, Haas and Leekham, refuse to answer grand jury questions in the cotton leak probe involving Holmes. They claim court lacked jurisdiction and fear self incrimination, with one more day to consider before contempt potential jail. Separate notes report resignation of Dr Geo T Moore from the Bureau of Soils after a wage dispute and stock arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Holmes
Haas
Leeckham
Faas
Department of Agriculture
Geo. T. Moore
Bureau of Soils
Wilson
Department
Moore
Agricultural Department
West Chester
Moora
Washington
T.C. Platt
Seldon Jackson
Alaska
Department of the Interior
Daughters of the
Xutters
De Witts Early Risers Cited By Hotel Clerk
A Valley City hotel clerk Mack Hamilton reports that two bottles of De Witts Little Early Risers cured his chronic constipation. The ad extols these pills as a tonic rather than a drastic purge and claims broad usefulness for headache and biliousness.
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de Witt
Mack Hamilton
Valley City
N D
Houston
Tex
M. B. Blackburn
FourcED TO STARVE B F Leek Cure Claim Lincoln Era Ad
B F Leek of Concord Kentucky says he suffered an upper lip sore for 20 years. He claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it after other remedies failed. Also touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns cuts and wounds at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Leek
Concord
The Diamond Cure Claim in Paris News
An item reports a supposed consume tion cure from Paris tied to W T McGee of Vantee Penn It claims success for a long cough and lung ailments and advertises Dr Kings New Discovery with a price and money back guarantee user testimonials from M B Blackburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
W. T. McGee
Vanteer
Penn
Dr. King
M. B. Blackburns
Stetson Quote on Virtue and Temperance
A Dr W W Stetson saying urges restraint before judgment. He commends thinking before speaking guarding the tongue avoiding tail bearers disbelieving false reports showing kindness to all and asking pardon for wrongs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Stetson
Filla bottle of common glass with yous water and let it stand
Fragmentary text appears to describe filling a glass bottle with water and letting it stand for a day with a sediment note. The readable portion lacks clear names, dates, or a full event to identify a concrete news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aithy
Nade
Plenipotentiaries Conference Hopes for Peace Amid War News
A muddled note reports that both Japan and Russia expect peace from plenipotentiaries, while observers warn of potential Russian troop movements into Manchuria and counterclaims of vengeance. A minister’s son jokes on a larger field and household duties echo in a scattered street scene, illustrating the era’s unsettled mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladivostoe
Manchuria
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Watauga County
By power of sale in a 1904 mortgage James Tes to secure 400 dollars with 249 due, a deed will sell at Boone court house on July 4 1905 at noon. Two tracts totaling about twenty acres will be offered for cash to satisfy the debt and costs, reference to mortgage book 40 page 585 in the Registered Deeds office. The notice is dated July 5 1905.
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James Tes
Rachel Tester
Vine
Mort
Boone
Manabe A. Woodys
Vrat
Watauga County
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Prom
Ean
Congress
Wilkesboro Chronicle
Raleigh Post
Winston
Department of Justice
Holton
Revenue Department
Treasury Department
L. D. Lowe
Banner Elk
N. C
Watauga
Mitchell
Counties
Todd & Ballou
Attorneys
Jefferson
N.C
F. A. Linney
Edmund Jones
Lenoir, N. C
J. ¢. Fletcher
Boone, N. C
EF Lovil
Attorney AT Law
E. $. Coffey
R. D. Jennings
N. U
Perrona
Pte
Blackborn House
Bower
J. M. Hogshead
Banner's Elk
Tenn
Kodoi G
Chamberlain
Piers Iver
Dr. Kilner & Co
Binghamston
N. Y
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