Heavy Fines In Polige Court And Odd Notices
The mayor handled a crowded docket Monday morning with harsh fines for drink and disorderly conduct. Proceedings show Jones fined 25 dollars plus costs, Foster 7.90, Stone twice charged but given a double dose of warning, Barch case postponed after contempt fine to Katy O Dwyer. An odd testimonial notes Electric Bitters aiding a Lawrence woman after seven years bedridden. Public notices end with humorous asides about giraffe meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Om Jones
Jim Foster
Martha Stone
Jim Barch
Katy O'Dwyer
Barch
H.R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
Mrs Michael Hosts Elegant Birthday Dinner
Mrs Simon Michael entertained thirty eight guests at her Pulaski street home for a nine course birthday dinner. Pink decor and monogram favors from Huylers complemented elegant toilettes while an Atlanta orchestra provided music for toasts led by Mr Felix Philips and others. A Poor Millionaire ad follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Michael
Pulaski Street
Huylers
New York
Atlanta
Sloman
Obas. Stern
Michael
M. G. Michael
Danny Cohen
Winners in Prize Drill at University Corps
The second preliminary prize drill of the University corps cadets was held on the drill field Monday afternoon. The event drew a strong showing as cadets wore white duck trousers and displayed sharp formation. Participants included Meldrim, O'Farrell Co, B. Sgt. W. O Cheney, Privates M. B. Monk, H. Harris, Os, Sgt. Hodgson, O. Oliver, and Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Corps
Meldrim
O'Farrell
W. O.cheney
Monk
H. Harris
Hodgson
O. Oliver
Atkinson
Gould Buys Yacht Taurus For Coastal Cruising
New York May 5 George J Gould has chartered the steam yacht Taurus formerly the Eros. The vessel is being fitted at Southampton and will sail for these waters around May 20. Gould plans coastal cruising with possible trips eastward. Gilbert Bonds $4,000 In Waycross for Plant system car robbery appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
New York
George J. Gould
Southampton
England
Gilbert
Waycross
George F. Gilbert
Bride Abducted by Highbinders in Chinatown Kidnapping
Wee Lung Fong, a Chinese bride to Ling Foy, was seized in New York as wedding plans at a Mott Street Joss house faced a midnight ceremony. Ling Foy, a wealthy Ninth Street tea merchant, seeks the kidnapers after agents had purchased the bride in China for $800.
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New York
Wee Lung Fong
Ling Foy
Ninth Street
Boo
Chinatown
Joss House
Mott Street
America
Hong Kong
China
Highbinders’ Society
Hanna says situation in anthracite region is very grave
Philadelphia May 5 Senator Hanna after meeting with A J Cassett of the Pennsylvania Railroad said he cannot add to prior remarks. Asked for comment on the anthracite region he said the situation is very grave and it would not be wise to discuss it now. He has been a guest at Clementa Grizcoms country seat in Haverford since Saturday and left for Washington at 10 20 today.
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Philadelphia
Hanna
Clementa Grizcom
Haverford
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
A. J. Cassett
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Fire at Pearl Street Building Kills Two in New York
A blaze at 304 Pearl Street, Eureka Bedding Co. gutted the building on May 5. Emma Boltcher, 19, and John Lynch died. several workers were injured after a panic led to jumping from rear windows to an extension roof. Ethel McGrath sustained burns likely fatal. Katie Wadsworth, Annie Gilroy suffered injuries from jumping. The fire began near stacked stair pads on the first floor, ignited by a lighted cigar stub, quickly spreading upward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pearl Street
Eureka Bedding Company
Emma Boltcher
John Lynch
Ethel McGrath
Katie Wadsworth
Annie Gilroy
Miss Gilroy
Misa Wa
Stock Exchange Brokers Fail to Meet Obligations
Offenbach & Moore Henry Bros. and Lockwood Hurd Co suspend operations in rapid succession after Dominion Securities Rutland Railroad and Hackensack Meadows episodes. Market opens weak but rallies recur as suspensions shift sentiment. Webb-Moyer securities fall sharply with wide bid drops on both exchange and curb trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Dominion Securities Company
Rutland Railroad Company
Hackensack Meadows Company
Stock Exchange
Offenbach & Moore
Henry Bros
Lockwood, Hurd & Co
Webb-Moyer
Securitiea
Gordon
Rutland
Westinghousle
New Haven
Three Cadets Drown in Yorkville pond rescue attempt
In Greenville on May 5, Cadets Lindsay Nichols and Stevens of Kinga Mountain Military Academy drowned at Blacks Pond three miles west of Yorkville while Lindsay and Nichols tried to save Stevens who failed in deep water. Cadet March Mornpy heroically dived for the bodies and was resuscitated.
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Greenville
Lindsay
Nichols
Stevens
Kinga Mountain Military Academy
Yorkville
Blacks Pond
J. F Lindsay
wasiat/Kerahaw
Death of Veteran Turfman Gratz Hanley in Louisville
Gratz Hanley, a longtime turfman and former secretary of the Death City Jockey Club, died suddenly of apoplexy at 3 am in Louisville. He was about 65, served as entry clerk at the Louisville Jockey Club's spring meeting, and lived in Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Prominent Clergyman Tells How He Escaped Perils
A Birmingham clergyman Rev W E Aldridge describes heart and digestion troubles and how Paine's Celery Compound allegedly restored health after years of illness. The ad touts the medicine as a remedy for indigestion rheumatism and related symptoms with patient testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
W. E. Aldridge
Cllergyman
Birmingham
Als
Pathé
ANOTHER KENTUCKY FEUD KILLS TWO AND WOUNDS SEVERAL
A Beaver creek feud near Knot and Letcher counties left William Osborne and Hiram Little dead, Samuel Cook badly wounded, and George Reedy slightly injured. Authorities say Osborne and Little had tried to shoot Cook and Reedy, who waited along the highway yesterday for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola
Beaver Creek
Knot and Letcher Counties
William Osborne
Hiram Little
Samuel Cook
George Reedy
Osborne
Little
Cook
Reedy
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Hungry Man
Uneeda Biscuit
Polige Court
Mrs. Michael's
London
Dr. King
H. R. Palmer & Son
W. J. Smith & Bros
Michael Brothers
Castonia
Bride
Highbinders
MR. Hanna
Desea
Henry Brothers
Athens
Batistes
Dimities
Madras
Zeiglers
Oxford
W. B
Kentucky
Gates
Monon
John W. Gates
Chicago
the Times
Chicago, Indianapolis,and Louisville Railroad
Monoy
Samuel Thomas
Mr. Gates
Aycock
Raleigh
Charleston
Chadwick
Beaufort
W. B. Blades
Newbern
B. PF. Montague
George W. Watts
Durham
W. Rodell
Concord
John P. Stafford
Brooklyn
Stafford
Whitfield
Dalton
Whitfeld van Will
Bower
Paty
Whitfidld
Met
Havana American Company
Geo
Marsh
Tex
Sons
Warren J. Smith & Bro
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