Currency skirmish stalls Owen on senate floor
Washington August 3 A first currency bill clash divides Democrats as Senator Owen chairing the banking committee is forced off floor by Senator Hoke Smith while aiming to answer Senator Hitchcock. Smith's point of order centers on tariff matters, not currency, delaying Owen’s reply and Senate debates on immediate currency legislation.
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Banking Committee
Hoke Smith
Hitchcock
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Qwan
Rhln
Confess
Democratic Central Committee
Sarpy County
Nebraska
Etor Witchcork
Oklahoma
Witehcoek
T Balieve
Vreeland
Hitchcuck
Bank of England
Charles J. Muller
Harvard Univeraux
Charles 2. Bullock
Harvard
Mevers
McAdoo Probes Drop in U S 2 Per Cent Bonds
Secretary McAdoo probes a sharp drop in United States 2 percent bonds amid claims of concerted actions by New York banks to depress prices. He collects data on purchases and sales to test for unusual activity as Congress weighs investigations. Rep Levy defends banks, Sen Smith moves to probe.
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McAdoo
United States
New York City
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Representative Levy
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Foster
Senate
Wiram Alden Smith
Michigan
Georgia
Howard
Ifther
Hardwick
Treasury
Atlanta
Savannah
Macon
Augusta
Nashville May Lose Convention Of Typos
President J M Lynch of the International Typographical Union arrives in Nashville for its annual convention set to begin August 12. He learns the hall of the house of representatives may be needed for a legislative meeting, threatening the convention’s opening. If no suitable hall is found, Lynch may recommend moving the convention to another city with the required facilities.
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Tenn
J. M. Lynch
International Typographical Union
House of Representatives
Te Nm
Lynch
Two Sailors Killed Near Puerto Cortez In July
Dispatches from Puerto Cortez report Captain J Graves formerly with Mengel Lumber of Louisville Kentucky died in a double shooting near Qing near July 23. Graves and a native were killed almost simultaneously.
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New Orleans
Puerto Cortez
Graves
Mengel Lumber Company
Louisville, Ky
Rates fixed on autos under tools tariff debate
Washington action on the tariff bill fixes auto rates at 16 percent for cars valued up to 1000, 30 percent for 1000 to 1500, 45 percent for 1500 and over, and 26 percent on durable parts. Opponents warn foreign cars and parts will bypass these through imports, while amendments to equalize chassis rates failed. The committee approved the proposed schedule amid broader tariff discussions and related line items for bicycles, axles, chains, and other metal goods.
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Oliver, Smith
Michigan
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Smoot
Thomas
Anance Committee
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Williams
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Jones
Sherman
Gisa
Gallinger
Gallinges
Reulbach Traded for Edward Stack in MLB Move
Chicago and Brooklyn complete a deal sending pitcher Eu Reulbach to Brooklyn for pitcher Edward Stack. Mike Mitchell, outfielder, had waivers requested by the Chicago Nationals and has been claimed by Titapure.
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Ruwaat
EU Reulbach
Chicago National
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Stark
Mike Mitchell
Chicago Nationals
Tittapure
Velo Wins First Division at Grand Circuit Races
Kalamazon Mica reports Peter Velo driven by Murphy won the 2 year old trotting division at the horseman futurity for a $5,000 stake. The record time 9 08, a half second faster than Justice Brooke's previous mark.
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Mica
Peter Velo
Murphy
Justice Brooke
Memph isville Wins 3 0 In Southern League Match
The article reports the Memphis club of the Southern League defeating Waterbury 3 to 0. Player Watersu is noted for pitching struggles and striking out, while Smith contributed a hit and appeared in the field.
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Moss
Pieffeld
Veilarm
Watersu
Smith
Cares Waterbury
Peores
Memphis Club
Bodifords Have Slim Chance for Recovery
Thomasville GA August 3 Sne al Mary and hota Tudiford the Bodiford children from Cairo were brought to City Hospital in Thomasville with severe injuries after a family accident. Mary is badly cut and scarred, Kayda, about 13, has a deep scalp wound. both have high fevers and are receiving care. Parents Mr and Mrs Bodiford are under treatment in Cairo at Dr Walker's sanitarium. Recovery chances appear slim based on medical reports.
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Hota Tudiford
George Bodifont
Atrele
LeCicde
Cairo
Thomasville
City Hospital
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Bodiford
Train Strikes Auto. One Killed, Seven Hurt Near Providence
A Louisville and Nashville passenger train struck an automobile near the Providence fair grounds today. Roland Jenkins of Collville was killed. Arden Parrish and Mrs Kenneth Sitter of Providence were seriously injured. Parrish was not expected to survive. In New York, James Farley, famed strike breaker, was reported dying in a city hotel. he had employed thousands over the years.
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Roland Jenkins
Collville
Arden Parrish
Kenneth Sitter
Louiisville
Nashville
Providence Fair Grounds
Par
New York
James Farley
She Shot and Killed Uncle in Eatonton Night Incident
In Eatonton Georgia a 13 year old girl shot and killed her uncle after he knocked at the door late Saturday night. The event happened on the Gardner home road as the uncle attempted to visit, a struggle ensued, and the gun discharged wounding him fatally. He died Sunday around 2 am. The girl claimed it was a joke gone wrong while relatives prepared for a burial in Pine Grove cemetery.
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Aear
John McGintoney
Pine Grove
Hatontor
Wegister
Lala. McGibboney
Tattanton
Central of Georgia Depot
Gardner
Tha Aapot
Gardner Home
Tor & Team
Hew
Fat Gardner
McGilgoney
Tac
McGibboney
McGibywney
Hehis
Yuan Eirl
Avery
Garner
Hing Grove
Knights of Columbus Convene in Boston amid cable greetings
Three thousand Knights of Columbus gathered at birth mass in the Cathedral of the Itoly i Gross in Boston. Bishop Anderson read a cable from Cardinal Merry Del Val conveying papal felicitations. Supreme Secretary McGives reported June membership at 402,074 with 4103,659,900 in insurance and 721,000 in death benefits for the year.
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Boston
Gutlanding
Woodmen of the World unveil Ragan monument at Woodlawn
A monument erected by Lumberman Camp No. 18 in memory of J. J. Ragan was unveiled Sunday afternoon at Woodlawn Cemetery. Several hundred Woodmen attended the ceremony along with visitors from Weedmen lodges and other lodges.
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Fastman
Lumberman
Earay
J. Ragan
Woodlawn
Oxford Defeats Gum Creek 5 to 1 in August Baseball
Oxford Ga yesterday defeated Gum Creek 5 to 1 in a game highlighted by base stealing by J Stont and strong fielding by Holland for Oxford. Visitor lis had two doubles and two singles in four plate appearances. Score by innings shows Oxford 000 104 010 and Gum Creek 000 001 000. Batteries E Stowa and Stephens for Oxford Starr and Waiting for Gum Creek.
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Spercdalj
Gum Creek
J. Stont
Holland
Jocals
Lis
Visiteurs
E. Stowa
Stephens
Starr
Great Britain 100 Poor to Make an Exhibit
London August 6 The house of commons debated Britain participation in the Panama Pacific exposition. Officials argued that private enterprise should drive representation and that the government would not fund the heavy cost estimated at over 1 260 000 dollars. Sir Edward Grey cited commercial reasons and the lack of demand at home for an active display.
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House of Commons
Edward Grey
State For Foreign Affairs
Lkely
United Kingdom
Panama
John O'Connor
Great Britain
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Edward Gray
San Francisco
Abert Morton
Board of Trade
Morning Post
Bryan
Post
America
Cnat
Daily Chronicle
Chronicle
England
Daily Mall
Aaya Ft
Grey
Negroes Seek Police Guard After Threats in Lampkin Street
A delegation of Negro residents visited Chief Beavers at police HQ to request patrols in Lampkin Street after threats following a white mob incident targeting Landon Green, the Black man who attempted to assault an 81 year old white girl. Chief Beavers pledged precautions and ordered officers to patrol, and no trouble occurred last night.
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Beavers
Landon Green
Divorce by Substitution in Georgia Claiming Estates
A Georgia divorce case features Aunt Malinda, described as an old-time Black woman, claiming a widow’s share in the estate of a deceased second husband. In court she asserts marriage to Jab Gibbs and Joe Braswell, while the lawyer questions the legality of those marriages. The exchange reveals her past and the complexities of her claims in a probate context.
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Malinda
Matilda
Jab Gibbs
Joe Braswell
Joah Gibbs
National D Monthly
Deaf visitor with ear trumpet shocks Scottish church elders
A pious deaf lady visits a Scottish country town and attends church with an ear trumpet. Elders, unfamiliar with the device, eye it warily. One elder quietly warns her to stop as the service begins, briefly disrupting the scene in Tha Fly National Monthly.
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Tha Fly National Monthly
Scotland
British naval base plan at Bermuda faces American misunderstanding
London reports Britain plans to base four cruisers and a rear admiral at Bermuda to protect ships using the Panama Canal. The move, tied to Lord Fisher’s redistribution, is described as temporary and not a permanent station, with Bermuda long used as a royal navy cooling station since 1508.
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Washington
Great Britain
Bermuda
America
Admiralty
Ron
Wll
Admiral Higher
Panama Canal
Lord Fisher
Hermuda
Daily Telegraph
Chicago Policewomen in Tailor Made Suits
Chicago’s ten policewomen began duty in modest blue tailored outfits with blue bands. They will focus on protecting women and children, patrol public parks and recreation areas, dance halls, boats, benches, and stations. They prefer intervention to male arrests, with revolvers and clubs to be decided after civil service exams.
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Chicago
Civil Service
Guards Imported to Control Strikers at Calumet
Calumet Michigan August 5 Sheriff Crue authorized by the county board to arm and deploy up to 600 deputies to handle the copper miners strike. Outsiders may be sworn in if local recruits refuse service. Mine owners and union leaders differ over the move. Mother Jones arrives and Walter Palmer is assigned to investigate industrial conditions in the copper country.
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Mich
James Crue
Voughton
Aircraff
Oma
T Hat
Hecla
Champion
Oxceda
Gansral P. L. Abbey
Newunion
Mother” Jones
Washington
Walter B. Palmer
Favor
Mr. Palmer
Western Federation of Miners
Primary by letter to name postmaster Cordele
Washington August 5 Special Representative Crisp conducts a letter primary to select Cordele postmaster. About 1,600 replies favor Bix oP jpHeants. final choice to be announced after canvassing returns. Leading candidates include J. W. Bivins Dr A L McArthur J Ro Kelty O Bazemore L Fellder and J D Pate.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Crisp
Cordele
Crisp Wil
F. G Boatright
J. W. Bivins
Cordele” Sentinel
A. L. Mcarthur
J. Ro Kelty
Wrightsville Beach Round Trip Ad August 18
Advertising snippet offers a round trip to Wrightsville Beach for August 18 with a through sleeper option and Beaboard service. Estimated travel expresses 165 days validity.
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