Jury Acquittal for James H. Tillman in Lexington
The Lexington, South Carolina case concludes with James H. Tillman found not guilty after an 18 day trial. The jury reported a verdict just before 2 PM and Tillman expressed gratitude while noting his actions in the Gonzales death were required. Family and officials observed the proceeding amid heightened attention. The defense sought discharge from the sheriff and the court granted it with no objections. Senator Tillman was away, with a telegram sent after the verdict.
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Lexington
S. C
J. LW. Tiiwee
Castu
Arquitta
Senator Tillman
James H. Tillman
Associated Press
Gonzales
Richland
Lexington County
Southern Railway officials hosted informal Atlanta reception
President Samuel Spencer of the Southern railway led a party of directors and eastern capitalists on a tour of Southern properties. They were entertained in Atlanta today by city business leaders and Governor Terrell in an informal reception marking the inspection visit.
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Atlanta
Samuel Spencer
Southern Railway
Southern Toad
Thi City
Terrell
Belmont to reorganize stable with American-bred colts
New York report says August Belmont, president of the Jockey Club, does not plan to retire from the turf. Instead he will reorganize his racing stable and add a number of American-bred colts to his establishment in England.
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New York
August Belmont
Jockey Club
England
Ellida Survives Seaquake Off Cuban Coast En Route to Santiago
The Norwegian steamer Ellida, Captain Peerson, reported a seaquake at 2 55 am on Sept 20, fourteen miles off the Cubso shore. The shock hurled officers and men from berths and tossed them about as the vessel seemed to ride a reef. The ship later reached Santiago where the Norwegian consul noted the quake there occurred about five minutes after the sea shock and was the worst in years, causing damage.
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Mobile
Ala
Peerson
Flea
Ned
Santiago
Peterson
Keeper shoots man over meal in Wells Street restaurant
Chicago officers report James Espapas, keeper of a Wells Street restaurant, shot and killed John Casar za, a teamster, after claiming the man refused to pay for a meal and attacked him. Witnesses say the shooting was unprovoked. Espapas fired twice as Casar za lay dying on the sidewalk, crowd threats arose, police secured the scene, and Espapas was taken to the station.
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Chicago
James Espapas
Wells Street
John Casarza
Expapas
Expar Pas
Nephew of Chicago Banker Killed in Hunting Accident
Louisville report says George Duncan of New York was shot while bird hunting with Wesley Perry near Russellville Ky. The bug gy jolting caused the charge to strike just below the heart. Duncan, a lawyer from New York, was visiting Kentucky and is connected to George B Edwards, president of the Deposit Bank.
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Chicago
Louisville
Russellville
George Duncan
New York
Duncan
George B. Edwards
Deposit Bank
Wesley Perry
Nashville
Tenn
Feeling Is More Tranquil From Tokyo Dispatch
A Port Arthur dispatch reports Tokyo's mood as calmer and denies extensive war preparations. Japan's war minister asks newspapers for steadier coverage, while conservative outlets believe Russia will not evacuate Manchuria amid the ongoing rebellion.
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St. Petersburg
Eastern tension over Corea and Manchuria war talks continue
Dispatches from Kobe report Baron Von Rosen and Baron Komura discussing Russian moves near Corea. Japan refuses ultimatum while keeping Manchuria separate. Russian minister Kurupatkin poised to retire. Che Foo rumors of war grow, with Chinese troops possibly aiding Japan and arms imports rising. Russian torpedo flotilla at Port Arthur expands.
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Baron von Rosen
Baron Komura
Kodama
Staf
Japan
Corea
Yongampho
Yalu
St. Petersburg
United States
Manchuria
Morning Post
Che Foo
Russia
China
Port Arthur
Negotiations seen progressing with peaceful outlook
London reports from The Times say Russia Japan negotiations advance with no current reason for fear of war. Senda notes military preparations in Russia as 100000 troops mobilize for the Far East and a 25 million rouble credit sought. Witte’s leaving finance ministry cited amid crisis. Czar’s Italy visit postponed amid eastern tension. Also notes notable nuptials and a Birmingham newspaper man’s suicide linked to wife’s death.
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London
Tokio
The
Times
Russia
Senda
Far East
Siberia
War Ministry
M. Witte
Finance
Italy
Birmingham
Ala
Henry C. Harnady
J. R. Hornady
Birmingham News
The World’s Greatest Skin Torture Eczema Remedies
An ad extols Cuticura for eczema in infants and adults, promising cure through baths with Cuticura Soap, application of Cuticura Ointment, and Resolvent pills. It claims high success where other methods fail, noting steps to soften and remove scales, avoid cold water, and use bundled remedies.
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Intment
Boston
Fotbrig & Chen. Corp
Knights of P and Royal Masonry Lodge Directory
Knights of P meets Monday at 7 at Castle Hall Max Joseph building Clayton and Wall. Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masonry meets third Tuesday at 8. Mount Vernon Lodge F and A M meets second Thursday monthly at Masonic hall Clayton Street. Odd Fellows lodges meet weekly with dates and officers listed for Lopar, Lopae, Lopog, and others.
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Sr. Elmo Lopar
P. St. Elmo Lodge
Knights of
Castle Hall
Max Joseph Builetin
Clayton
Wall Streets
Fonderag
G. C. T. H. Moxgnson
R. and
Keverone
BR. A. M. Keystone
Royal Arch
Masona
Max Joseph
M. G. Micuat
G. Trosseu
Araens Lopog
Moss Building
Clayton St
M. G. MicHagt
Ted Buler
Gero
H. Patwen
Giusa Lopak
Mtn Carlton Baos
Masonic
Hine Joseph
Ur . Hart
Kesey
Ocones
R. M
Red Man's All
Carlton King
A. W. Views
Sachem
Lawpann
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S. P. Orr
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Enwaxp
Lynpon
Billups Puinizy
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Arthur E. Griffith
William W. Tomas
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Josefa H. Fremixe
Alex S. Erwin
Epwaup R. Hopason
Walter B. Ifru
Allen Hi
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Yealer IN
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Athens, GA
Atlanta, GA
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Seaboard
AIR Line Railway
Tri-State Medical
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Hoke
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Athens
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Portsmouth
B. Clements
T. P
W. E. Christian
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Cuba
Ellida
Philadelphia
Afria
Eastern Missionary Convention
Methodist Episcopal Church
Academy of Music
E. H. Richards
Tonga
Shedswa
East Africa
George Hebert Jones
Corean
Kobe
Daily Mail
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Rome
New York Herald
Marquis Cardo Rudini
Dora
Henry Labonuchere
Florence
Broad Street
Pulaski Street
Clayton Street
Broad
Miss Eyre Jackson
J. T. Anderson
Lodge Directory
D. Tuck
Noble Grand
J. A. Muaron
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Jackson Street
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L. T. Camphens
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