Thaw Seeks Bail as Anniversary of White Shooting Passes
Harry K. Thaw marks the Madison Square Garden tragedy anniversary from the Tombs prison and moves to seek bail for his second trial. His wife Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw visits, with lawyers O Reilly and Peabody, as Thaw studies defense lines and remains unlikely to gain immediate release.
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The
Star
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Tombs
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw
O'Reilly
Peabody
Harry
Madison Square Roof Garden
Reading
Requisition for Shillitto to face grand larceny charge
Sheriff LeGrand received a requisition from Governor Comer for J. F. Shillitto, arrested at Cedartown, Georgia, to answer a grand larceny charge in Wellington, this county. Shillitto stole $65 from John Davis, fled the state, and was located in Cedartown last Saturday. Georgia Governor Terrell likely to honor the request. LeGrand to pursue the prisoner soon.
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LeGrand
Comer
Georgia
J. F. Shillitto
Cedar Town
Wellington
Shillitto
John Davis
Gov. Terrell
Gov
Hack
Railroad Tie Trade Developments Around Florence
Florence June 25 The railroad tie industry has become a major revenue source in this Alabama region with hundreds of thousands of ties shipped by boats on the Tennessee and Ohio rivers. The riverbank near Florence is piled with ties awaiting shipment and more are produced daily from tie camps north of the city. Although profitable, the practice is rapidly deforesting nearby woods as timber is cut for ties rather than lumber for building.
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The
Star
Florence
Alabama
Tennessee
Ohio
San Francisco Statement on Telegraphers Strike Declares No Repudiation
President Small of the Commercial Telegraphers union says San Francisco’s strike does not repudiate the New York agreement. Operators are to stay at posts and take no unauthorized action. Western Union officials reiterate no change in stance on wage concessions. Acting President Konenkamp confirms unchanged situation.
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San Francisco
New York
Western Union
The
Star
Small
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Konenkamp
Morris Freed as Annie Fern Brought to Public Notice
Annie Fern, a muscular Black woman, cursed waiter Body Morris after a dispute over a dish at a Market Street restaurant. She taunted him and challenged him to a fight before spectators, then fetched a policeman and had Morris arrested. The recorder dismissed the charges, but Annie paid the city ten dollars and twenty cents.
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Annie Fern
Body Morris
Market Street
Recorder
Annie
Advertise and Get New Citizens
The vacationing guest Mr. W v Morris of Indianapolis praises Anniston and its surroundings. He says the climate and natural advantages would attract northern visitors and capital, turning Anniston into a leading southern city once widely advertised. He plans to return with others and notes the town's promising future prospects.
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C. L. Sweets
Tyler Bill
W. v. Morris
Indianapolis
Ind
Anniston
Morris
Colorado
North
South
Hi Lo Journeys And Who Won Them
George C Cummins of Continental Baking Company organized the Benevolent Order of Hi Lo among wholesale salesmen to spur sales. Top prize went to Horace H Hicks of Memphis for 847 cases sold. second prize to Albert Kauffman of New Orleans for 82 orders. Special awards были given to the next ten contestants.
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George C. Cummins
Continental Baking Powder Company
New York
Horace H. Hicks
Memphis
Albert Kauffman
New Orleans
Evening Star
Leader Betrayed in Narbonne Revolt Surrender Ordered
Albert, organizer of the wine growers revolt in France, is practically deposed. The Algelliers committee of safety orders him to surrender in Montpellier tomorrow, signaling the revolt’s shift to passive resistance against the government.
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Narbonne
France
Marcelin Albert
Algelliers Committee of Safety
Montpelier
Mark Twain Honored In Dear Old London
LONDON June 25 Many prominent figures in literary political and art circles attended a Pilgrims society luncheon honoring Mark Twain Secretary Birrell presided Clemens enjoys lionization by English nobility and cousins as he is called the finest living author by Birrell in offering the toast
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Star
London
Pilgrims’ Society
Mark Twain
Birrell
Ireland
Clemens
Opening of popular summer play house draws big crowd
Despite threatening weather, a record crowd attended the first night at Oxford lake to see Man ager Ludlow Allen note a higher first nighter turnout than any prior opening. The theater showed improvements, enhanced scenery, and standard moving pictures with the Teddy bears drawing much laughter.
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Oxford Lake
Ludlow Allen
Ludlow
Mrs. Allen
Ben Sawyer
Prof
Haldeman
Summer School of the South Opens at Tennessee
The sixth session of the summer school of the South began today at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville for a five weeks term.
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Summer School OF the South
Star
Knoxville
Tenn
University of Tennessee
Romsey Marks 1000th Birthday With Historic Pageant
The English town of Romsey opened a three day festival celebrating its founding 1,000 years ago. The main event features a representation of the Abbey of Romsey in 994 led by King Sweyn and his Danish followers.
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London
Romsey
Sweyn
Loving Is On Stand In Estes Murder Trial
Judge Loving resumed the stand at his murder trial in Houston Virginia as prosecutors and defense argue over admitting his account of a conversation with his brother in law that allegedly enraged him enough to kill Theodore Estes. If excluded Snead, the brother in law, is expected to testify next claiming Estes wronged the judge’s daughter.
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The
Star
Houston
Loving
Theodore Estes
Estes
Snead
Falling Tenement Collapse Kills Seven in New York
A tenement undergoing repairs collapsed in New York on June 25 killing seven people and injuring several others. Police arrested contracting foreman Joseph Bloementhal on a charge of homicide alleging criminal negligence. he is held on $26,000 bail awaiting grand jury action.
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New York
Joseph Bloementhal
Sewanee Commencement Honors 39th Year at University of the South
The 39th annual commencement exercises at the University of the South in Sewanee Tenn were held this morning. This afternoon students present an open air performance of Much Ado About Nothing.
Donahoo and Company Horse and Mule Sale Notice
Donahoo and Co advertise fine horses and mules for sale. The ad highlights quality stock and invites buyers to inquire about available animals.
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Donahoo & Co
Orchard Victims Testify Against Orchard in Boise
In Boise Idaho June 25 crowds gather as Orchard the arch fiend accuses the Western Federation of Miners of employing him to commit crimes. Orchard testifies for Haywood as the first defense witness and identifies several men including Billy Aikman and G Foster who he claims share responsibility. The accused will counter his testimony on the next court stand.
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Star
Boise
Idaho
Orchard
Western Federation of Miners
Haywood
Billy Aikman
G. Foster
Federation
Another Honor for N P Sterne at Yale Law School
Neil P Sterne, winner of the Betts prize last year, received word he has been awarded the Marshall Jewell prize by Yale Law School faculty. He finishes next year, earned cum laude honors, and works his way through the university reading law under Hon. John B. Knox. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A Sterne.
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Neil P. Sterne
Betts
Marshall Jewell
Yale Law School
Sterne
A. Sterne
John B. Knox
Texas Seed Crushers Open Three Day Session in Galveston
The Texas cotton seed crushers association opened a three day session in Galveston with several hundred delegates attending as of today June 25.
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Galveston
Tex
Texas Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Testimonial Dinner Honors Lieut Gen Arthur MacArthur
Milwaukee hosts a testimonial dinner tonight for Lieut Gen Arthur MacArthur returning home after years of active army service.
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The
Star
Milwaukee
Arthur MacArthur
Army
Texas Declares Tuberculosis Quarantine To Bar Sufferers
Dr. W H Brumby Texas health officer announces a forthcoming proclamation to bar all persons with advanced tuberculosis from entering the state. He compares TB to yellow fever and smallpox and cites recent inspections of health seekers entering southwest Texas.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
W. H. Brumby
Bromby
Jefferson County approves 500000 jail bond issue
Complete returns show a favorable vote for the 500000 jail bond as voters in Jefferson County go to the polls. The lower stories will be rented, two upper stories housed as jail, and the remaining building used for county courts.
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The
Star
Birmingham
O'Brien Delayed By Shortage Of Cars For Cincinnati Contract
Mr. P. H. O'Brien will likely depart Tuesday for Cincinnati where a large grading equipment contract awaits. He is delayed by a shortage of cars in the shipment and expects to leave tomorrow.
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P. H. O’brien
Cincinnati
Argentine Education Commissioner Seeks Florence Exhibit
Dr Ernesto Nelson, special commissioner of education from Argentina, requests a permanent educational exhibit from Florence State Normal College. The display covers garden seeds, geography, maps, freehand and technical drawings, manual training, basketry and woodwork, with notable relief maps and student crafts directed by Prof. Frank Nisbet. The exhibit aims to reflect U S educational progress and compare with North American colleges.
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Star
Florence
State Normal College
Ernesto Nelson
South America
National Council of Education
Argentine Republic
Republic
Florence State Normal College
United States
Frank Nisbet
State Normal
Nisbet
National Council
Mitchell resigns from Dwight Manufacturing Company
Gadsden reports Ay Mitchell handed in his resignation as agent for Dwight Manufacturing Company in Alabama City. O N Moody succeeds him, while Mitchell shifts focus to private business and power ventures including Little River Power Company and Alabama Power Company interests.
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Gadsden
Ay Mitchell
Dwight Manufacturing Company
Alabama City
O. N. Moody
Mitchell
Little River Power Company
Alabama Power Company
Talladega
Anniston Electric and Gas Company
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