Miners in Charleston adopt plea to Governor to disarm guards
In Montgomery Fayette County 6000 miners gathered the largest meeting in the state calling Governor Glasscock to disarm mine guards. Mother Jones and Judge Bennett spoke urging nonviolence and against arming the guards. The meeting noted the governor has no power to arm or disarm and revolvers require licenses from circuit courts. Operators show no plan to remove guards and martial law would be needed to disarm them.
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Charleston
W. C
Montgomery
Fayette County
William E. Glass‘cock
Thomza J. Davis
Jones
William R. Bennett
Wayette County
National
City News on Sick Doctors and Local Notables
Dr. J C V Cain a renowned eclectic physician remains ill at home after treatment at Cooper Street sanitarium. Russell Terrell East of L and N transit is gravely ill at Grady Hospital from typhoid fever, with his father D W East traveling from Birmingham. Captain W P Manley longtime Atlanta police officer is seriously ill at Grady after a nervous and physical breakdown. J S Hamilton of Empire Life Insurance expects Governor Blease’s reelection in South Carolina while favoring Judge Jones.
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J. C. V. Cain
Eclectic
Atlanta Eclectic Medical College
South Pryor Street
Dr. Cain
Cooper Street
Munnell East Inc
Russell Terrell East
Transportation Department
Louisville and Nashville Railway
Grady Hospital
Aat
Grady
D. W. East
Birmingham
Atlanta
East
Mantey
W. P. Manley
Captain Manley
Hamilton
Empire Life Insurance Company
Peachtree
Broad Streets
Hommear Union
8. C
Union County
Carolina
Blease
South Carolina
Judge Jones
Wrightsville Excursion Adds Saturday Round Trip Fare
Annual Wrightsville excursion offers a six dollar round trip rate for Saturday travel. Good for six days. Full information and reservations available at 88 Peachtree. Sea Boand.
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Wrightsville
Peachtree
Seaboand
Dog leads father to murdered girl in Washington Pa
In Washington Pennsylvania a Newfoundland dog that belonged to Celia Funka guided her father August to a clump of trees where the 12 year old Austrian girl lay dead. She had been choked and her belt dress and shoes were found nearby. Posses under Sheriff Sutton search for the killer.
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Washington
Celia Funka
Manifold
Here
Moon
August Funka
R. G. Sutton
Victim of Relentless Drug Habit Returns to Old Haunts
George Oaks a 47 year old Atlanta resident with a long police record for vagrancy and drunkenness is arrested again at Decatur street haunt. Once called town drunkard he faces vagrancy charges and likely a year in detention as officers warn the drug traffic remains Atlanta’s great evil. Oaks served in the Spanish American War and drew a government pension but never held steady work, slipping back into morphine use after brief attempts at legitimate labor.
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Britt Craig
George Oaks
Fortune Street
Oaks
Atlanta
Harper
Hal Angseworth
Decatur Street
George
Jac Jal
United States Infantry
Colin
Oakss
Burr
Chris Jett
Grace pistol and blood stained knife figure in Grace case
Two jurors who possessed the Grace weapon and the blood stained knife from the famous Grace case were noted after the acquittal of Mrs Dalby Grace. Sheriff Mangum held the pistol, later granted to juror R C Massengale, while the knife tied to a barber’s death sparked public interest amid a sensational trial era. The community funded the widow and orphans, and the Grace pistol will be a lasting reminder of the case.
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A& Negro
Morris
Aassengale
Mangum
He Travels 1000 Miles to Aid Immigrant Boy
Senator Hitchcock began a 1000 mile journey from Washington on August 4 to attend a hearing in Quebec Canada regarding Stanley Stewart an English immigrant boy. Stewart traveling with his mother to join his father in Omaha Neb was ordered deported as feeble minded. Hitchcock sought a stay in deportation pending examination by a special medical board.
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Washington
Stanley ‘Stewart
Hitchcock
Quebec
Canada
Stewart
England
Omaha
Neb
Allen and Edwards Sought Near Seattle
Federal and county authorities hunted the Seattle area for Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards, Virginia outlaws believed to be hiding near Seattle. A sighting in Ballard, a Seattle suburb, was reported two weeks prior, but no trace of the men has since been found. Local authorities kept the search secret until now.
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Seattle
Wash
Sidna Alen
Wesley Edwards
Virginia
Allen
Ballard
Edwards
Railway collision near Torreon kills three and injures thirty-two
In Torreon on August 4 a three-car electric train collision killed three passengers and injured thirty-two, many seriously, as crowds gathered after exhibitions of two planes for the rebel campaign. Captain Alvarez's monoplane struck wire and fell. he escaped with minor injuries. Spectators crowded into cars as trains halted and a following crash occurred at the platform.
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Torreon
Alvarez
The Fatherland by a True Man’s Birthplace
A sonnet arguing the true fatherland is not a border but a world wide home. Freedom and God's sovereignty define the true homeland where every human heart seeks a life of truth and justice. The speaker cheers for a birthplace defined by liberty and shared humanity, not geography.
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Lowell
God
Vacation Kodak Views Offer Enduring Pleasure
Jno L Moore & Sons advertise Kodaks and all accessories with fine finishing specialty at 42 North Broad Street, inviting customers to enjoy views of scenes visited as a lasting pleasure for themselves and friends.
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KODAK
Jno. L. Moore & Sons
Olympic Prize for Art Goes to American Winans
The United States unexpectedly wins the Olympic prize for art with Americaner Winsans creating an American trotter and sulky. The judges favor New World work and the outcome surprises many, highlighting distinct American themes and contemporary style in the exhibit.
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United States
Stockholm
Winans
Chow
Sike
Europe
Engineer cites trend to larger guns in modern ordnance
An English engineer addressing the Iron and Steel Institute discussed the growing size of steel for guns and noted rumors of an 18 inch bore gun weighing 150 to 200 tons following the 14 inch gun, highlighting advances in artillery manufacture and treatment.
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Iron and Steel Institute
Believe in Peace but Ready for War in Chicago Strike Threat
W D Mahen head of the Amalgamated Association tells the Chicago Federation of Labor that about ten thousand street and electric employees are prepared to strike unless wage boosts and better working conditions are granted. Union leaders plan talks with street railway officials, who refuse to discuss the position, while workers have already voted for a strike potentially halting Chicago street car service.
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Chicago
W. D. Mahen
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Employees
Chicago Federation of Labor
Mr. Mahon
Five Britons Held On Charge of Espionage
Berlin reports that five Englishmen, unnamed, were seized at Eckenforde Schleswig Holstein on espionage charges after a yacht sighting. They allegedly photographed harbors and bays of the Holstein coast. police seized film plates from the yacht.
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Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Kiel
Eckenforde
Schleswig- Holstein
Holstein
Text Teaches Parable Twist On Hearing and Meaning
A teacher questions the student about a Bible line quoting unto him that hath not shall be given while from him that hath not shall be taken. The exchange probes who truly understands the text and what is meant by given or taken.
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Johnnie
Atlanta Exposition Draws Crowds for Final Week
Souvenirs and advertising matter arrive for the Atlanta manufacturers exposition as crowds throng the auditorium. Since opening day, attendance has grown daily with diverse patrons from city and surrounding areas. Fifth Regiment Day and Merchants Night mark upcoming events with militia in uniform and a large vendor meeting, promising color and social gaiety for the finale.
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Atractive
Atlénta
Nome Fifth Regiment
Atlanta
Crack, Regiment
Auditorium Armory
Taft Hall
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