Legal Battle Over Ore Lands Splits Wealthy County Figures
In Calhoun County a high profile suit pits Woodward Ore Co and Burt Savage against W R Beert in a dispute over 3 000 acres of ore and timber lands. The case seeks a court sale of the property for division proceeds with potential appeals to higher courts. Local figures include ex governor Beert and Savage owning large land tracts. Proceedings proceed with testimony before Judge John F Rowan and possible railroad plans for the district amid the dispute.
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Woodrard
Eirminghamwang
W. Savage
Callan County
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Cart
Saginaw
Dichigan
Alcee
Charles FP
BGT
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Cirexait
Vity
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Diviehom
Wood Ward Ore Company
Burt Eme
Woodweaard Company
Hurtle
Kurt Laxware
Hobeber
W. R. Beert
Woodward
Annison
United States
Wwoodward Company
Choccolowe
Weeodward Ore Company
Willett and Willett
Id Knox, Acker, Dixon and Sterne
Rt Burt &S
Arles Kine and
Blackwell and Agwee
Laplin Receivers Report On A Elure Asset Liquidation
A preliminary statement by Laplin receivers outlines H B Claffin company assets and creditors in bankruptcy. Liabilities total 56 325 423 with capital stock of 19 000 000 and a 6 899 deficit. A creditors committee will decide whether to continue the business.
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H. B. Clafiim
le Great Dry Goods
Weich Re
T&e Capital
Texans on Eve of Democratic Primary Amid Prohibition Fight
Dallas special on July 4 describes the heated Texas Democratic primary race with Governor and constable nominations at stake. Prohibition is the central issue as Ball and Ferguson lead opposing factions, Morris seen as a minor factor. wets seek anti prohibition gains despite governor’s limited veto power.
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Dallas
Tex
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Thomas
Ball
Harris Commety
James K. Ferguson
Bell County
Leopater Morris
Victorie
Chila Labor Bill Passes in Georgia Legislature
Avant reports the Georgia Legislature passes a labor bill on July 4, detailing the Sheppard and Chile labor law changes. The event marks a notable shift in state labor policy and affects workers and employers statewide.
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Georgia
Ponderday in Salt Lake City and Mormon Founding Tale
The article describes Lameer Day in Utah marking Brigham Young and followers entering Great Salt Lake Valley in 1847. It recounts Smith's death at Carthage and the Mormon church leadership passing to Young. It notes the temple construction begun in 1850 and territorial claims and stars on Eastgun Bill.
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Salt Bzake City
Ula
Utah
Brighazd Young
Greast Salt Lake Valley
Mormon Church
Jome Ph Smith
Carthage
Brighm Youre
Sea Bth
United States
Villa Stell Enemies of Peace in Mexican Talks
Wasisimeaton July 144 reports Villa and Zapata optimistic that Carranza will agree to armistice talks with Carbajal and offer limited amnesty to some Huerta followers. Washington diplomats fear a final peace block. signals indicate possible surrender terms for Mexico City and end of fighting. Carranza orders his forces to stay disciplined to avoid renewed hostilities.
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Carranza
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Carranza Tras
Conference Fails and Civil War Seems Likely
The home rule conference collapsed with no agreement on Ulster. Premier Asquith warned civil war appeared possible as King George’s peace efforts failed to bridge the divide. The session was the shortest yet and left no new details, with a parliamentary statement anticipated.
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Comediow
King George
Asquith
Ulster
Stas
Georgie
Meetig, No Informathem
Servia Accedes To Austrian Demands
Belgrade July 24 Servia agrees to Austrian terms to avoid war. The government will investigate the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and issue a formal proclamation as required by Vienna.
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Belgrade
Austria
Servia
Ferdinand
Russia Faces Civil Clash as General Strike Grows
In St Petersburg July 21 a national strike of more than 356,600 workers escalates toward civil war. Clashes erupt between workers and authorities as factories face arson and barricades. Police and troops move against strikers amid rising violence and disruption.
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Petersburg
Fragmentary notes on political suppression and war aims
The fragment mentions suppression of a Pam-Slavic association supporting a campaign against Austria and actions against groups linked to separatist activities. It hints at countering teens aiding detachment efforts and avoiding actions that would worsen Austria's position, noting success in averting certain moves.
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Serva
Warburg Attacked Again in Senate Fight Over Nomination
Washington reports say officials anticipate a president’s nomination decision on Paul D Warburg to the federal reserve board. Senators Hitchcock and Reed, opposing Thomas D Jones’s withdrawal, plan to discuss Warburg’s stance once the president confirms his candidacy. Warburg belongs to Kuhn Loeb & Company, a rival to Morgan, raising questions about banking influence on the central bank.
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Tration
Paul D. Warburg
Warburg
Jearney Attacks Oscar Underwood in Alabama Water Case
Washington July 24 reports say Jearney accuses Oscar Underwood and supporters of handing over all Alabama water power rights to trusts. The charge claims Underwood plans to give away navigable stream rights as part of a broader water power policy.
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Washington
Caillaux Trial Brings Shock and Disruption in Court
July report from Faris describes Madame Gueydan's absence as a possible forceful restraint, soldiers sent to her home without success. Former Premier Barthou confronts Deputy Cecaldi amid heated exchanges as Caillaux's supporters and foes clash, causing a disturbance in the courtroom.
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France
Amin
Pickard Daughter Florence Pickard Elopes and Family Seeks Truth
News from Mercer University president Dr. W. L. Pickard reports Miss Florence Martha Pickard eloped with Lawrence R. Harrison after illness and a Savannah marriage. Family suspects coercion, drugging, or overpowering influence, while Harrison bonds with Elisabeth Pickard as the affair shocks Savannah and Macon.
King Held Without Bond for Houlihan Murder
Birmingham July 24 The coroner's jury in the case of Moses Houlihan murdered weeks ago has ordered Louis King held without bond for the killing. The coroner examined a score of witnesses and the investigation covered the days. Houlihan was shot down at the corner of Third Ave and Fourth Street.
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Birmingham
Mosed Eioulhan
Louis King
Houlihan
Third Ave
Thue
Jith Street
McCain Seen Likely Next Adjutant General of Army
Washington July 24 Col Henry P McCain a Mississippian and West Point graduate is favored to become the next adjutant general of the army succeeding Brig Gen George Andrews who faces retirement on age grounds Col McCain is en route from the Philippines to Washington and is expected to arrive days before Andrews leaves service He would be the youngest permanent officer and would not reach retirement age until 1925 His long service includes duty at the War department and multiple adjutant general postings with time spent in the Philippines awaiting confirmation of his nomination
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Philippines
Cotton Fuhprices Bill Reported by Conferees
Washington reports that the cotton futures bill was reported to the senate today by conferees. It provides a prohibitory tax of 2 cents per pound on all grades of cotton made under futures contracts that conform to new standards.
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Washington
Senate
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