Ship-wrecked mother and child raise urgent relief appeal
A plea for organized relief follows tales of shipwrecked mothers and infants on desolate shores. Dr. Pierce’s Buffalo institute is promoted as a rescue effort, with testimonials from Mrs. Ida De Ford and others praising Favorite Prescription and other remedies for women’s health, motherhood, and recovery.
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Mother
Babe
B. V. Pierce
Slo
N.Y
Pierce
Mane
Hatel and Surgical Institute
Bufalo
N. Y
Ehnef
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Anly
Buffalo, N
Deadly Zacatecas Market Fire Traps Dozens
From Zacatecas in the Mexican state of Zacatecas comes word of a major fire that destroyed the city market. Firefighters and workers rushed into the burning cellar and meat storage area to save stock, but the structure collapsed trapping many under the wreckage. Fifteen bodies have been recovered with about as many still missing. The market was a key revenue source for the city and the fire’s origin is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
Zacatecas
Republic
Noose Awaits Black Ruffian In Sparks Shooting
In Tifton Georgia on December 23 police and a bystander were shot during a capture attempt. Henry Porter alleged to be wounded is pursued by about 100 men with dogs after firing at Sparks marshal Kinard and policeman Kirby, who were killed during the confrontation at Sparks near the railroad depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks
Tifton
J. L. Kirby
Henry Porter
M. J. Kinard
Porter
Marshal Kinard
Kirby
Kinard
Little Girl Burned to Death at Gre at
A Greenville dispatch reports ten year old daughter of Joseph Collins burned to death after her clothing caught fire before her mother arrived. the child died soon after despite efforts to extinguish the flames. her brother was uninjured. A separate item notes Bessie Wilson, twenty, fatally burned when her skirt ignited in front of an open grate at 104 Madison Avenue Atlanta. Turpentine manufacturers from Mississippi and Louisiana meet in New Orleans to discuss forming a cooperative organization, with Albert Pridgen of Lake Park Ga. as organizer and J I Ford of Scranton Miss. as legal adviser under applicable laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Sentinel
Greenville
Joseph Collins
James
Atlanta
Madison Avenue
Bessie Wilson
New Orleans
Mississippi
Albert Pridgen
Lake Park
J. I. Ford
Scranton, Mins
Lowalana
McCLELLAN IN PORT. Arrives From Manila with Passengers and Soldiers
The United States transport McClellan docked in New York today coming from Manila via Suez with 38 cabin passengers and 242 soldiers from the Philippines. Included are 235 men of the First battalion of engineers and two dead aboard Captain Herbert Draper and William B. Tabli. The voyage faced head winds and storms, a Bermuda coal stop, and a total distance of about 26,760 miles since departing New York July 10.
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Phillippines
New York
McClellan
Manila
Suez
Philippines
Herbert Draper
United States Marine Corps
Hong Kong
William
Tabli
United States Naval Engineers
Guam
Bermuda
United States Infantry
Salvation Oil Promises Pain Free Living
An ad touts Salvation Oil as the best Sintment with large bottle priced at 23 cents. It claims to be the greatest cure on earth for rheumatism neuralgia soreness sprains backache stiffness cuts bruises wounds swellings burns and frost bites. The copy asserts Salvation Oil kills all pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation
New Industries Reported Across the South
The Tradesman’s weekly list highlights major new ventures from Dec 21 across southern states. Creek North Carolina broom factory and Tampa Florida cigar factory lead a diverse set including Brookwood coal mines, Childersburg and Hope Mills cotton mills, Jackson Tennessee $200000 desk factory, Newport electric plant, Atlanta fertilizer factory, Avondale foundry, Georgetown hardware firm, Tifton ice factory, Columbia insulator company, Alexander City and Birmingham knitting mills, Boardman lumber mills, Knoxville machine shop, Atlanta medicine factory, plus New Decatur and McMinnville telephone systems.
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South
Chattanooga
Tenn
Creek
N. C
Tampa
Fla
Brookwood
Ala
Childersburg
Hope Mills
Jackson
Boardman
Knoxville
Albany Articles of Incorporation Filed for Anthony and Scovile
Albany December 23 articles of incorporation filed for the Anthony and Scovile company with a capital of 2,500,000 to consolidate EK H Anthony and Scoville Adams firms in photographic apparatus and supplies. Window Glass Combine consolidates American Window Glass Independent Glass Federation Co operative Window Glass New Jersey manufacturers. Washington December 23 Charles F Wennicker withdraws name for internal revenue collector St Louis district after non confirmation.
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Albany
Anthony and & Scovile Company
EK. & H. T. Anthony Company
Scoville & Adams Company
Window Glass Combine
New York
American Window Glass Company
Independent Glass Company
Federation Co-operative Window Glass Company
Association of
New Jersey Manufacturers
Wennicker
Washington
Charles F. Wennicker
Internal Revenue
St. Louis
Missouri
Massachusetts Governor Declines Roosevelt Treasury Post
Declines treasury portfolio offered by President Roosevelt. Governor Crane of Massachusetts cited business and domestic reasons for turning down the post. The White House confirmed the rejection on Friday.
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Treasury
Washington
Crane
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
White House
Chile and Argentina Near Peace After Diplomatic Rupture
Secretary Hay confirms that diplomacy has exhausted in the Chile Argentina dispute and that the break in relations followed the Argentine minister's withdrawal. Argentine proposals to refer the matter to Britain as an arbiter may open a path to peaceful adjustment per Chillan and Valparaiso reports. A crowd demonstrates at consulates as stock markets fall on fears of border hostilities and a Chillan warship voyage is arranged to bring a recently purchased vessel to Chilean waters.
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Washington
Hay
United States
Wilson
Santiago de Chili
Chili
Argentina
Great Britain
Chillan
New York
Valparaiso
The
Herald
Chile
London
Stock Exchange
Chill
Newcastle-on- Tyne
Reinecke Coal Co Wins Permanent Injunction
In federal court Judge Walter Evans made permanent the injunction against the United Mine Workers of Hopkins County Kentucky, barring union interference with non union workers and forbidding a union camp within gunshot of the mines. The temporary injunction was issued last month following western Kentucky mining troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinecke Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Loulaville
Walter Evans
Hopkins County
Evans
Kentucky
Riots in Sofia Target Turkish Commissioner Residence
Revolutionary demonstrations erupt in Sofia as crowds demand revolution against Turkey. Police struggle to contain groups seeking to wreck the Turkish commissioner’s residence. Thousands join the protest, shouting for upheaval amid widespread sympathy.
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Turkey
Sofia
Polce
Macedonia
Damper Mix Causes Panic at Columbus Church
Janitor at Second Baptist church in Columbus attempted to adjust a natural gas heater and turned the damper the wrong way. Surplus gas filled the choir area, causing five women to faint or be overcome and triggering a near panic as the congregation dismissed. Names include Mrs. Susan Jordan, Mrs. Martha Jones, Lena Moss, Bertha Davis, and Milas Edna Payne.
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Columbus
Second Baptist Church
Susan Jordan
Martha Jones
Lena Moss
Bertha Davis
Milas Edna Payne
Torpedo scare at Oconee Street Church during sermon
A small torpedo dropped by a girl in the congregation startled worshipers at Oconee Street church during Rev. M. H Eakes sermon. The girl found the device on the streets and wrapped it in a handkerchief to take home for her brother. it fell mid service without causing harm and was forgotten. Nestor of Kentucky journalism Col Noble, 84, dies in Paducah after a life in war and publishing.
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Oconee Street Church
M. H Eakes
Mr. Eakes
Germany prepares for military action against Venezuela
Berlin reports Germany plans forcible measures to settle German creditor claims by issuing an ultimatum to Venezuela. The Indiana sails for LaGuayra as U S officials monitor Venezuelan unrest and keep ships ready in case of need. The Moltke is also in port amid the tensions with Castro’s government.
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Berlin
Venezuela
Germany
Kingston
Jamaica
United States
Indiana
LaGuayra
Moltke
Washington
State Department
Castro
Death of Little Anita Anderson in Atlanta Interment This Afternoon
Yesterday morning at 8 o'clock Anita Anderson two and a half years old daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Anderson died after a three week illness with measles. Remains will be carried to Atlanta this morning via the Georgia road and interred in Oakland cemetery this afternoon. The child had seemed to improve before the measles settled on her throat causing a fatal abscess. Parents mourn with many friends and sympathy is extended. Also a list of letters advertised at Athens post office including male and female names.
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Anita
J. T. Anderson
Atlanta
Georgia Road
Oakland Cemetery
Dispensary vote in LaGrange and local deaths reported
LaGrange Ga December 23 voters approve a dispensary after a tight count with 208 for and 170 against. In Washington Georgia a Black man Williams was killed by a falling oak on Web Omer's farm. Richmond Virginia reports Stim the third victim in the Moreland shooting dying in Wesmoreland county. Springfield Ohio December 22 an explosion wrecked the First Church, causing extensive damage.
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Washington
Williams
Richmond
Wimoreland
Herbert
Wesmoreland County
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Ida Dever
Hubbard Co
Minn
Coop
Billups Phiniy
Broad Street
Athens
King & Co
J. Y. Carithers & Co
Cotton Commission Merchants
Broad, Thomas and
Oconee Streets
Athens, Ga
J.Y. Carithers & C0
Mex
Southern Progress
Nelly Lowes
Bertieg
Chicago
Chicago House Wrecking Company
Pittsburg
William Sharp
Elliotsborough
Mercy Hospital
Mr. Johnston
Russell
Montgomery
Birmingham
EB. L. Russell
Mobile
Tacoma
Wash
Nippon Yusen Maisha
Japanese Mall Steamship Company
America
Australia
Asiatic
Tallahassee
South Florida
Florida Naval Stores Company
Florida
West Florida
Raleigh
George D. Purdy
Thomas A. McIntyre
Onslow County
Rata
Hamburg
Levant Line
Raleigh, N. C
Amos Owen Cherry Tree Company
Henretta, N. C
New Cotton Mill
Vorhees Cotton Manufacturing Company of
Graham
Capital
C. 8. D. Pomeroy
Statesville
Small Torpedo WA Church
Nestor of Kentucky
Paducah
John
Noble
Nestor of
Dorsey
Funkenstein
Athos
Seana Dorsey & Funkenstein
Furniture Dealers & Undertakers
Gormel
U. S
Little Anita Anderson
Pyny-Hassan
W.J. Bolton
B. L. Brown
A. J. Clephorn
O. Childs
Seymore Preston Coate
John Hubbard
W. E. Hall
Lewis Kirk
Wade W. Poore
Thomas J. Reynolds
Wm. T.G. Sims
Esikiel Smith
Alexander Stroud
George Allen
Rosey Boon
Mario Cale
Mattle Hose
Betell Lightfoot
Mary Mosros
Minnie Reynolds
John Robinson
Callivine Sims
Laura Smith
Annie Thomas
Lizzie Thomas
Cellanet al
Wofford & Barrow
M. B. Morton
Columbia
General Assembly
Springfield
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