Boys Acquitted in Blue Mountain Murder Case
City court freed Lew Tom Cline, his brothers, and Arthur Kin of Blue Mountain City on the killing of Bryant. The jury found no guilty verdict, determining death resulted from fever, not wounds. The trial stirred local reactions in Anniston and Blue Mountain City before a Wednesday morning recess.
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Blue Mountain City
Bryant
Cline Brothers
Franklin Boy
Bryant Boy
Anniston
Mountain City
Fight over minister ordination before New York Synod
In Johnstown New York Oct 19 the New York Presbyterian Synod opens a three day session to settle a sharp theological protest. The case centers on Rev Archibald A Black named a minister despite refusals to subscribe to orthodox views on inspiration revelation and miracles.
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NEW York Synod
Johnstown
N. Y
Charles A. Briggs
Union Seminary
New York Presbyterian Synod
New York
A. Black
Black
Res
Arden
Iden
Presby
Eological Seminary
Ack
Physician in Jail in Wakefield Murder Case
Jackson La October 10 Dr EI E McKowan a leading physician of this city is in jail charged with the murder of E A Hudson of New Orleans an inmate of the State Insane Asylum It is alleged Judson was lured to a lonely spot near Wakefield and strangled to death.
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Jackson
Ei E., McKowan
Ee A. Hudson
New Orleans
State Insane Asylum
Judson
Wakefield
Rain Bugs May Rain on Gardens, Says Simpson
The Wellington area discovery of rain bugs by planter 8 D Simpson challenges the Roman claim of a rain making rain tree. He displayed specimens in Anniston and envisions bugs trained for garden irrigation during droughts, promising drought relief and revived crops.
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Wellington
D. Simpson
Rome
Simpson
Oxford Prohibition Forces Organize Meeting
Friends of the prohibition amendment in Oxford call a mass meeting at the council chamber at 7 o clock this evening to organize the amendment forces of the town. Dr. J D Gwaltney of Talladega will speak in Oxford tomorrow at 10 30 o clock in favor of the amendment and at First Baptist church here at 7 p m.
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Friends of
Oxford
Council Chamber
J. D. Gwaltney
Talladega
First Baptist Church
France Imposes Maximum Tariff on U.S. Goods
France becomes the first nation to apply the maximum tariff on American products, with November 1 set as the start date for all exports from the United States. The announcement came via cablegrams today.
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Washington
France
America
WANTS DATA AS TO ROADS
Secretary J A Rountree reports a request from the U S Department of Agriculture for data on road improvement in Alabama. Probate judges and county boards urged to invite a federal representative to visit and collect information on extent character and cost of roads for a southern data tour.
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Birmingham
J. A. Rountree
Alabama Good Roads Association
Office of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Alabama
Board of County Commissioners
United States
United States Office of Public Reads
Washington, D. C
JA. Rountree
Ala
South
Greenland Eskimo Brings Cook Pole Proof to Copenhagen
Knude Rasmussen of Greenland sails for Copenhagen to present what is claimed as absolute proof of Dr. Cook's North Pole discovery. He has collected Cook's proof and learned the tale from the two Eskimos who accompanied Cook. The development is seen as the key turning point in the pole controversy.
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Copenhagen
Dr. Cook
North Pole
Knude Rasmussen
Greenland
Far North
Pole
Request for state road work updates and photo opportunities
A letter from J. B. Pennybacker Jr. Acting Director of the Office of Public Roads asks for all active road improvement sites in the state. It seeks locations for photographing road conditions and progress and requests names and addresses of officials or contacts to reach at each site.
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BE. Pennybacker, JR
Office of Public Roads
Taft Enjoys Rest at Taft Ranch in Texas
President Taft arrives at Charles P. Taft's 125000 acre Texas ranch for four days of leisure. The can prairie property includes the towns of Sinton Taft Gregory and Portland and features La Quinta palace with 86 rooms a seashore hotel like building a yacht pier golf course and a full staff ready for his sport and relaxation.
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Gregory
Texas
Charles
Taft
David Sinton
Charles P. Taft
Can Prairie County
Corpus
Christi
San Patricio
Sinton
Portland
la Quinta
Textile Mills in Manchester Suspend Operations
Report states numerous mills owned by Amoskony manufacturers were shut down last night and will not reopen until October 25. About twelve thousand workers are affected and may face hardship as a result.
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Manchester
Oet
Predestinarians Host Birmingham High in Aniston Test
Alabama Presbyterian College footballers prepare a warm reception for Birmingham High School eleven in Aniston next Saturday. Conaly Allen likely out, with lineup changes possible as the Predestinarians fear speed advantage for their visitors.
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Alabama Presbyterian College
Birmingham
Anniston
Conaly Allen
Conch Allen
Mystic Shriners Head to Majic City Conclave
The Order of Mystic Shriners plan a large Birmingham conclave with several local members traveling today. Notables include F. M. S. Houston W. Nl. Weatherly HH. P. Salter W. G. Cratchfield John Shelnatt H. F. Williamson and Gerard Schmmacher. Il. Mitchell from the Alabama hotel will serve as novice, escorting Mrs. Mitchell. A business and ceremonial session will be held followed by a banquet.
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Order of Mystic Shriners
Birmingham
Fi. M
Houston
Alabama Hotel
Maryland's Holiday Celebrates Peggy Stewart Burning
Maryland observed its annual holiday marking the burning of the tea laden brig Peggy Stewart a pivotal pre revolutionary event. The observance recalls tensions leading to the American Revolution and honors colonial resistance in Baltimore on the noted date.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Peggy Stewart
Taft Ranch Golf Course Upgrades Cost President Visit
Two Texas golf experts were hired to lay out the Taft ranch course per tradition. The improvements for the President's visit are conservatively valued at no less than $500,000, a sizable but justified sum given the ranch's annual profits.
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Texas
Taft Ranch
Will Hold Big Mass Meeting Tonight at Carnegie Hall
New York Oct 14 a mass meeting will be held tonight at Carnegie Hall to condemn Spanish authorities for the execution of Prof Francisco Ferrer. Speakers will include prominent educators. Madrid Oct 1 the ministerial crisis over Ferrer widens with Azcarraga likely next premier. In Morocco Spanish forces repelled a Moorish attack leaving 300 dead and wounded. Spaniards 19 killed.
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Carnegie Hall
New York
Francisco Ferrer
Madrid
Ferrer
Maura
Senor Azcarraga
Statue of William II to be Erected in Strasbourg
An excom movement announces the equestrian statue of Emperor William II will be unveiled at Imperial Square facing the Chateau in May next year when the Emperor visits Strasbourg. Citizens remain largely French at heart and opposed the plan. funding was initially blocked by Prince Hohenlohe Langenburg before military and patriotic groups boosted contributions across Germany.
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Strasbourg
William II
Imperial Square
Chateau
Alsace Lorraine
Prince Hohenlohe- Langenbourg
Germany
Shonts Elected Director of Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Stockholders in Richmond elected Theodore Shonts as director of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad to succeed the late John Castles during a morning meeting.
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Theodore Shonts
John Castles
Atlanta Horse Show Opens With Large Entries
The third annual Atlanta Horse Show Association exhibition opened in the Auditorium with a large field of show and race horses and many novel program features. The event runs four days and offers ten thousand dollars in cash and plate for prize winners.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Horse Show Association
Avia tor Paul Ham Flies 15 Miles at High Speed
Blackpool England October 19 Avia tor Paul Ham achieves a remarkable flight covering 15 miles at high speed with moments reaching one mile per minute.
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Blackpool
Eng
Paul Ham
Red Men Meet Tonight in Regular Session
Coosa Tribe No. 83 Improved Order of Red Men will meet in regular session this evening at 7:30. Degree work planned in the Hunter and Warrior degrees.
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Coosa
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Morocco
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