Swallows Gun Cotton Girl Likely to Explode in Omaha
Omaha reports Helen Weiss twenty swallowed a bottle of gun cotton after a quarrel with her sweetheart. Doctors fear operating to avoid an explosion, keeping her bound to a heavy mattress as the explosive may dissolve and end the danger. In Columbia, Gresham Pendelsson killed himself after being rejected by his sweetheart.
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Omaha
Neb
Helen Weiss
Columbia
8. C
Gresham Pendelsson
Captain Crook III Illness Sparks Concern Across State
Ey Fanitudae E. F. Crook received a telephone message from Jacksonville this morning summoning him to the bedside of his brother Captain James Crook who was thought to be dangerously sick. Judge Crook left immediately for Jacksonville. The illness drew genuine concern from a large circle of friends across Calhoun County and the state.
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James Crook
Judge Crook
Jacksonville
Capt. Crook
Calhoun County
President Penna of Brazil Dies in Rio Cable
The State department received a cable from the Brazilian minister in Rio de Janeiro announcing the death of President Penna last night. The report came from Washington on June 14.
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State Department
Rio de
Celebrations Mark 132nd Birthday of the American Flag
Across the United States and territories Americans observed Flag Day commemorating the 132nd anniversary of the Stars and Stripes. The article notes widespread observances, official proclamations in six states, and school and public display of flags from government buildings to homes.
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Union Press
Washington, D. C
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf of Mexico
Alaska
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Congress
Illinois
Michigan
Connecticut
Wisconsin
Oregon
California
American Commonwealth
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Denominational Education Examined by Montague and Macon
Two Howard College leaders Dr G W Macon and A P Montague spoke at Parker Memorial Baptist Church on denominational education. Macon discussed heredity environment and parental companionship while Montague reviewed education's role in American religious history. Resolutions of support were adopted.
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Montagne
Dr. Foster
Current
Montague
Theodore Roosevelt
Foster
Macon
R. Bell
Howard
America
Storm Night Fatalities Hit Memphis Rail Worksite
Tents sheltering Metro Valley railroad construction near Carlyle were struck by lightning killing Dan Murphy first assistant engineer and two Smith brothers. William Walters Jim Doyle and two unknown men were fatally injured. In Boston eight crew members of the fishing schooner Nettie Franklin are reported lost in a foggy storm.
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Memphis
Tenn
Metro Valley Railroad
Carlyle
Dan Murphy
Smith
William Walters
Jim Doyle
Boston
Nettie Franklin
Alleged Tigers Caught at Lake Arrested on Liquor Charge
Percy Watters and W. R. Grogan were arrested at Oxford Lake park Sunday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Seah Eason for selling liquor. They were jailed in default of $300 bonds each. A strong case will be prepared for next Friday’s investigation before Judge Crook.
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Percy Watters
W. R. Grogan
Oxford Lake Park
Seah Eason
Crook
Insurgent Movement Rises in House Over Tariff
Washington June 14 The insurgent movement within the Republican led House surges anew as a conference on the tariff bill is called. Champion Champ Clark of Missouri warns the bill will not stay in conference beyond a week and says Democrats cannot change it, deeming further delays pointless.
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HOUSE
Champ Clark
Washington
Aldrich
Missouri
Market Rallies Lift Cotton and Steel Prices
In New York on June 14 trading began with cotton advancing five to eleven points as cables stayed strong amid reports of excessive rain in the central belt. Steel common sold at a record high of sixty nine and a half.
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New York
Washington
Senate
Louis of Bryant
New Orleans
Edward Durand
N. C.scalenmer
Austin
Texas
Wheat Prices Rise in Chicago Morning Trading
Chicago reports wheat futures up four quarters to a half higher this morning as buyers push prices on the market.
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Chicago
Wheat crop prospects praised by Secretary Wilson
Chicago June 14 Secretary of Agriculture Wilson touring the wheat fields said prospects are excellent and farmers are rejoicing over what they believe will be a record breaking year.
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Chicago
Wilson
Missouri Representative Calls for Interior Report on Indian Agent
Just before adjournment Representative Murphy introduced a resolution asking the secretary of the interior for a report by Indian Inspector Bode on the conduct of Blaid Schoenfeldt, Indian agent at Muskogee I T. The resolution was adopted.
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Washington
Murphy
Missouri
Secretary of the Interior
Bode
Blaid Schoenfeldt
Muskogee
I. T
Past Commander of G. A. R. Dead in Toledo
General John Counts former commander of the Grand Army of the Republic died at his Toledo home today from Bright's disease.
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Toledo
John Counts
Grand Army of the Republic
Bright
Morse Fight for Bond Liberty in New York Case
Martin Littleton opened in circuit court a bid to release ex-banker Charles Morse from the tombs on bail. Prominent financiers back the case offering bond up to 50000 dollars. Morse was convicted of misapplying funds from the Bank of North America.
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New York
Martin Littleton
Charles Morse
Morse
Bank of North America
Acre of Bermuda onions promises big returns in Gadsden
J. B. Wilson of route No. 1 Gadsden showed seven Bermuda onions weighing 13 pounds. He has one acre planted and expects a harvest of about 200 bushels after frost damage. At 1 dollar per bushel the crop could be profitable with a better local market.
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Gadsden
J. B. Wilson
Electric execution in Auburn for 1907 murder
William Scott, age 24, was electrocuted this morning in Auburn for the 1907 murder of his mother. He lived in Norwich.
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Auburn
N. Y
William Scott
Norwich
Chatman Turner Case Postponed Due to Witness Absence
The police court postponed the assault with a rock case against Ross Chatman and the disorderly conduct case against Jim Turner because Turner could not attend. The matters were carried over to Tuesday the 28th.
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Chatman-Turner
Jim Tur
Dr Stagg Resigns From First Presbyterian Church
The Rev John W Stagg announced the resignation to the congregation yesterday morning at the First Presbyterian Church A Birmingham Age Herald account notes the simple Presbyterian style and a sermon on endurance and vision The piece continues on page four
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Birmingham Age
Mherald
Stagg
Fatal shooting aftermath over coffee remark in Boyles
In Boyles near Birmingham two men, C F L Carper and Will Sparks, are dead or dying after a morning clash over remarks that Mrs Kelley could not make good coffee. W T Kelley is seriously wounded, all three men were armed, and shots likely fired by Sparks during a struggle near the Louisville and Nashville shops. Deputy Sheriff Vaught and Justice of the Peace Russel led investigations. arrests likely follow.
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Boarder
Birmingham
C. FL. Carper
W. T. Kelley
Boyles
Carper
Will Sparks
Louisville and Nashville
Kelley
Justice of the Peace Russes
Sparks
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Louisville
Nashville
Tie
Vaught
Justice of the Peace Russel
Negro escorted to Anniston on charge of disturbing worship
Deputy Sheriff John Roland of Anniston escorted Frank Slaton, a Black man arrested in this city on a charge of disturbing religious worship in Calhoun county, to Anniston.
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John Roland
Anniston
Frank Slaton
Calhoun County
Gadsden
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