Fought for Love Ends in Double Tragedy in Mountain Town
In Winston county near Clear Creek Falls two rival mountaineers James W. Cole and John Young quarreled over Maggie Williams. Both went hunting. they were found with chest wounds, Cole dead, Young mortally wounded. Williams visits, prostrated by grief and delirious, calling for both men.
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Winston County
Decatur
Clear Creek Falls
James W. Cole
John Young
Maggie Williams
Cole
Young
Sligo Coal and Coke Co Plans Large Coke Oven Buildout
The Sligo Coal and Coke Company filed a deed of trust in Etowah County securing fifty thousand six percent bonds to fund extensive improvements, including numerous coke ovens. The company owns mining properties in Etowah Talladega St Clair and Cleburne counties with W E Knox as president and acting manager.
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Sligo Coal and Coke Company
Etowah County
International Trust Company of Maryland
Etowah
Talladega
St. Clair
Cleburne
W. E. Knox
Alabama Mineral
Louisville and Nashville
Sligo
Grand Chief P. M. Arthur to be buried in Cleveland
Telegram from Winnipeg says Grand Chief P. M. Arthur who died in Winnipeg will be embalmed and shipped to Cleveland. Remains expected Sunday evening. Arthur was 72 and survived by wife and two children B. Arthur and Mrs. Samuel Haserot, both residents of Cleveland. Assistant Grand Chief A. B. Youngson in Meadville hospital is critically ill and unaware of the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Winnipeg
P. M. Arthur
B. Arthur
Samuel Haserot
A. B. Youngson
The
Brotherhood
Meadville
Mr. Arthur
Tornadoes Hit Two Illinois Towns Kill Five in One, Four in Other
In Streator and Menohora Illinois on July 18 a tornado outbreak killed five people in Streator and four in Menohora, injuring scores and causing about two million dollars in property damage. Affected areas saw extensive destruction in the northern parts of each town.
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Streator
Iil
Menohora
Ill
Mendota
Free cure offer for female ailments circulates
An advertisement promises home treatment for leucorrhoea ulcers womb issues and other female troubles. It claims a cure can be guaranteed for about 12 cents a week and asks readers to share the offer with other sufferers. Mrs M Summers boxesA Notre Dame is listed as the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Summers
Notre Dame
Counterfeiters Gang Tied to Aniston Ring Arrested
U S Secret Service Agent Officer Aaron and Deputy Collector W W Battle with police net a gang of counterfeiters in Aniston led by Ponder Carter and Powell. Ponder, 22, confessed after arrest. others, ages 14 to 18, face hearings Monday. Molds from Randolph county produced coins dated 1591 1892 and 1893 with babbit and glass.
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Aaron
United States Secret Service Bureau
W. W. Battle
Police Department
Anniston
John Powell
Dee Ponder
Bob Carter
Ponder
Carter
Powell
Hamilton
Randolph County
Chulafinoee
Battle
Randolph
Washington
Tredegar Appoints New Postmaster in Calhoun County
Washington reports Harry G. Duke named postmaster at Tredegar California county replacing Lee S. Seaman who resigned. Duke begins duties as Tredegar Post Office chief.
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Washington
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh cure that fails with Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsers F J Cheney of 15 years of honest business, plus West Truax Wapine Kilman Mangin Toledo druggists vouch for the remedy. Internal treatment claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. Testimonials free. Hal's Family Pills promoted as best.
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Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Wapine
Kilman & Mangin
O. Hall
No Rural Routes To Be Abolished
Washington reports the postoffice department denies plans to discontinue rural free delivery routes that serve fewer than 100 families or fewer than 6000 pieces monthly. The department says it will not disturb established routes unless unnecessary and favors routes serving more than 100 families where funds allow.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Southern Car and Foundry Co to Resume Work Tuesday
A press dispatch from Trenton reports Judge Kirkpatrick appointed Thomas A. Gillespie as receiver for the Southern Car and Foundry Company with plants in Gadsden Anniston Memph is Lenoir and a 2.3 million floating debt. Assets include 500000 plant value and 1800000 material pledged for loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Car and Foundry Co
Trenton
N. J
Southern Care and Foundry Co
N.J
Kirkpatrick
United States Circuit Court
Thomas A. Gillespie
West Orange
Southern Car and Foundry Company
New Jersey
Gadsden and Anniston
Ala
Memphis and Lenoir
Anniston
Standard Steel Car Company
Pennsylvania
Apon
Am Ciliary
Kirkpatrck
Woth
No Change in Pope’s Condition as Reported
Doctors Lappont and Mazzoni deny United States reports that Pope Leo is suffering from cancer and ridicule the claim as invention. In Rome on July 19 at 5 a.m. the pope is described as quieter and sleeping better, though breathing remains somewhat difficult.
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Sligo Coal and Coke CO
Arthur
Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
Illinois
Notre Dame Lady
Sternes Grocery
Oxanna
Tredegar
Hall
J Cheney &Co
W. J
Love Drug Company
Lowney
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