Martin Henry Dies After Being Struck By Train
Martin Henry a negro switchman for the Central of Georgia railway died this morning from injuries suffered last night in the yards as the 9 o clock Central train departed. Henry appeared to be drinking and stepped onto the track as the train reached him, was knocked down, and the engine passed over him. Doctors P. L. and A. H. Hilsman treated him on site before his death. Henry had long service with the Central.
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Martin Henry
Central of Georgia Railway
Central
Henry
Herald
Capt
Vaughn
Martin
Four Die and Four Injured in Belmont Tunnel Shaft Blast
Four men died and four were hospitalized after an air pipe burst in the Belmont tunnel shaft on Man-o'-War Reef in the East River during early morning hours.
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East River Reef
New York
Belmont
Man-o'-War Reef
East River
Arrests of All Members of Workmen's Council
In St. Petersburg on January 16 twenty two members of the Workmen's Council were arrested last night. Police seized numerous revolutionary documents and masses of correspondence. Officials believe the arrests will hamper future revolutionary actions.
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St. Petersburg
Workmen’s Council
Patrick not to hang next week
Albert T. Patrick the New York lawyer awaiting execution for Rice murder is reprieved to March 19 by Governor Higgins to permit counsel time to present newly discovered evidence. Senator Hill and Judge Olcott advoc ate the motion, with District Attorney Jerome present, and Patrick may pursue a new trial before seeking clemency. Attendance urged for Albany Business League organization meeting at city hall at 8 tonight.
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Albany
N. Y
Albert T. Patrick
New York
Sing Sing
William Marsh Rice
Higgins
Patrick
D._B. Hill
Wm. K. Olcott
Jerome
Senator Hill
Hill
Rice
Olcott
Soldiers and peasants fight in Budapest election clash
In Budapest today six peasants and two soldiers were killed and many wounded in a clash between peasants and gendarmerie tied to a local election in the Bilkeberg district. Albany Business League meeting at city hall at 8 tonight.
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Budapest
Hungary
Bilkeberg
Moroccan Conference Opens in Algeciras Today
The Moroccan conference opened in Algeciras at noon with the American delegation arriving at the town hall after Spanish French German and British delegates. The Spanish foreign minister Duke of Almodovar gave the welcome address and the German mission proposed him as president, a proposal supported by other nations.
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Duke of Almodovar
New Justice on the Bench
The Georgia Supreme Court reconvened in Atlanta to hear an unusually heavy criminal docket from lower courts. Associate Justice Samuel C Atkins on, newly appointed to replace Chandler, attended for the first time. Stenographer R L McAllister has resigned. Janings P Lewis of Greensboro was appointed to replace him.
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Samuel C. Atkinson
Chandler
Supreme Court
R. L. McAllister
Atlanta
Candler
Resignation of Depew Demanded by Senate Reformers
Albany January 16. Senator Brackett's resolution calls for Chauncey Depew's resignation from the U S Senate. A sharp speech urged adoption. Albany businessmen plan to organize the Albany Business League and meet at City Hall tonight urging attendance from every local businessman.
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Chauncey
Depew
United States Senate
New York
Brackett
End of Dominican Revolution in San Domingo
San Domingo January 16 The port of Monte Christe capitulated to the government today with protection for rebel lives and property. The Dominican gunboat Independencia which backed Morales the former president has surrendered. The revolution has ended and order is restored.
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San Domingo
Monte Christe
Independencia
Morales
Albany Business League Meeting Promises Community Benefit
A city hall gathering in Albany will organize the Albany Business League tonight at 8 o clock. Businessmen are urged to attend to review a drafted constitution bylaws and a finance plan prepared by a committee. The event follows a January 5 preliminary meeting that organized a committee and formed delegates to recruit local firms to join.
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Albany Business ‘League
Albany
Albany Business League
City
Filmt River & Northeastern Railroad Eyeing Standard Road Upgrade
A Ticknor dispatch reports engineers surveying the Filmt River and Northeastern line from Ticknor to Pelham to convert the present roadbed into a standard road with 60-pound rails. The line, originally built for logging, was purchased by the railroad company which plans improvements to create a prime short line through fertile farming regions in the South.
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Filmt River & Northeastern Railroad
Ticknor
Pelham
Corps of Engineers
Albany Business League slated after widespread indictments
In Toronto on January 16 the government fined 184 individuals for restraining trade. Fines totaled $10,000 for guilty parties, with others remitted. A separate group facing a combined $12,000 penalty was fined earlier. Leaders named include Morris Weslosky, W Smith, A H Hilsman, C W Rawson, Joe Sparkes, A J Lippitt, J B Gibert, Edmund Kalman, Leo Marks, Henry Gortatowaky, Paul J Brown, A C Gortatowsky, John Betjeman, and J A Davis. A meeting at Albany City Hall tonight invites all interested parties to form the Albany Business League to boost the city’s development.
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Toronto
Can
Morris Weslosky
W. Smith
A. H. Hilsman
C. W. Rawson
Joe Sparkes
A. J. Lippitt
Dru
J. B. Gibert
Edmund Kalman
Leo
Albany
Albany Business League
Fire wipes out huge section of Russellville business district
A Jan 16 report from Russellville Arkansas says a night fire in St. Louis spread to the outskirts, wiping out much of the town's business district. High winds fueled the blaze, estimated at about 300000 dollars in losses and two hours of uncontrolled flames before dawn.
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Russellville, Ark
St. Louis
Russellville
Ark
Javed Mine Workers Meet in Columbus
Workers of America gather at the Javed Mine with nearly all delegates present. Governor Handley gives welcome remarks as the organizing body is mered. President Mitchell is expected to speak later today or tomorrow amid unsettled discussion on the streets.
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Mine ‘Workers of America
Handley
Mitchell
Tate
Columbus
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