Massacre of Turkish Village Prompts Balkan Insurgency
Reports from Salonica detail Bulgarian insurgents killing many residents of the Turkish village Kenati near Monastir with only twenty escapes. Authorities warn of a general insurrection on August 14 while Constantinople orders 2,000 Muslim gendarmes mobilized. Fighting spreads toward Krushesehich and Monastir region as consuls face threats.
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Monastir
Twanty
Salonica
Constantinople
Sersica
Knosko
Glergvell
Diavat
Chegan
Florina
Chernareha
Imenje
Miatrovitza
Suwata
Surevitch
Ultimatum to Atlanta loafers sparks city crackdown
Police launched a campaign against loafers in Atlanta after weeks of idle men lingering near saloons and pool rooms. Detectives Walton and B Wilson arrested Turner Mitchell and Walter L Burt, identified as loafing gang members. The officers said many loafers come from elsewhere to prey on available food and clothing, warning they must seek work or leave town.
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Loafers
Walton
Wilson
Turner Mitchell
Walter L Burt
Gang of Loafers
Sunny South
Atlanta
Hudson Moore Withdraws From Young Men's Democratic League Race
Hudson Moore will not seek the presidency of the Young Men's Democratic League. Madison Belt remains the sole candidate as Moore cites business pressures and inability to attend duties. Moore is recovering from an operation at St. Joseph's Infirmary.
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Young Men’s Democratic League
Madison Belt
Young Men's Democratic League
Bain
Hudson Moore
Moore
St. Joses Infirmary
Ruin Claims Fated Jamaica
Kingston Jamaica August 13 destitution in hurricane districts is appalling. Thousands homeless starving and ill clad hurry to towns for shelter and supplies but churches and public buildings are demolished. A Port Antonio meeting urged American generosity with the governor's approval. Foot atuffs temper are urged and resistance improved. The Norwegian steamer Ethelwold lost machines and cylinder cover. Alfred Dumole and Salvatore di Giorgio ashore. others floated. Progreso reports a tropical storm staying south near Yucatan with unclear future course. Gulf approach unsafe. advisories issued. more reports requested.
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Jamaica
Port Antonio
Ethelwold
New York
Alfred Dumole
Salvatore di Giorgio
Simon Dumois
Brighton
Yucatan
Washington
Progresao
Gulf of Mexico
Mexic
Gulf Ports
Gulf Coast
Boone Potter Breaks Jail in Sheridan Sheriff Hunt
Boone Potter, held on murder charges at the request of North Carolina authorities, escaped from jail in Sheridan yesterday by prying a lock and forcing an outer door. A reward is offered for his recapture as he remains at large.
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Boone Potter
Sheridan
Wyo
North Carolna
Farmers Meet at Clemson College Huge attendance and lectures
Clemson College hosts a major farmers institute with more than 1 200 attendees rising toward 1 500. Georgia speakers Miss Carrie Hyde and Mr Merriam deliver talks on domestic science and irrigation while Colonel R J Redding praises cotton culture and dairy farming. The event gathers top farming leaders and many women as the statewide agricultural push grows.
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Farmers’ Institute
R J Redding
F J Merriam
Carrie Hyte
Georgia
Hyde
Carolina
Merriam
Colonel Redding
Clemson
R JF Redding
Georgia Experiment Station
J.B Hunnicutt
Alyard
Department of Agriculture
Miners Have Scale Ready for Conference with Operators
In Knoxville Tennessee August 13 special report says United Mine Workers District 19 has finished framing a wage scale and split the district into four divisions. The scale has been sent to operators who will meet miners to decide acceptance and possible alterations. No decision is expected for several days.
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Knoxville
Tenn
United Mine Workers of America
Mob Spirit in Organized Labor Is a Threat Says Parry
D M Parry, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, addresses the conference on The Mob Spirit in America. He argues organized labor as it exists today acts as mobocracy, using coercion to override law and deny individual rights, urging discipline against strikes and intimidation while warning of economic and industrial liberty loss.
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Chautauquse
D. M Parry
National Associaton of Manufacturers
America
Parry Apoka
Chicago Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Wife and babes left to starve report filed
A family at 16 Bluff Street faces destitution after Reese Hogan vanished last Saturday promising to return with provisions. His wife and four children, the youngest under two, now lack food and care. Police were alerted, and an officer found the sick mother in bed with no food, prompting further investigation.
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Reese Hogan
Bluff Street
Hogan
Oloer Gloer
Police
Dwyer’s Riches Vanish in Bankruptcy Filing
New York August 13 Edward Dwyer filed for bankruptcy in the U S district court listing assets of 8745 and liabilities of 15000 most secured The lifelong fortune story includes wealth from land and railroad ventures in Mexico and a Milanare marine nickname from Manila service in 1900 He married a much older New York duchess whose will he contested after her death and later led mining and land schemes across the West with slim investor returns.
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New York
Edward Dwyer
United States District Court
Edward L. Dwyer
Connecticut
Mexico
Chicago
Napoleon
Duchess de Caseluchia
Florida
Dwyer
New York City
West
Sre
Marine Corps
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Manila
Millonaire Marine
Worth Carolina Farmers Meet in Raleigh elect officers
The Farmers Alliance held its annual session in Raleigh on August 13 electing John Graham of Warren County as president and H H Egerton as vice president B Parker became secretary treasurer and business agent with H I Gates as lecturer Reports praised rapid growth and fund accumulation The group criticized tobacco price declines blaming monopolies and urged Governor Aycock with Virginia and South Carolina to push Roosevelt to enforce antimonopoly laws and resist price manipulation by the American Tobacco Company
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Raleigh
Farmers’ State Alliance
John Graham
Warren County
H H Egerton
B. Parker
H. I. Gates
Imperial Tobacco Companies
Aycock
Virginia
South Carolina
Roosevelt
Amatican Tobacco Company
Weekend Rates For Tubes And Return Trip By Georgian Railway
Ticket offices at No 14 Wall ghest and union vaenee offer weekend travel on Saturday morning and evening trains with return permitted the following Tuesday. Fares are seven dollars eighty cents for the round trip.
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Central of Georgian
Wall Ghest
Union Vaenee
Distilleries Proliferate as North Carolina Licenses Grow
Raleigh reports a surge of applications for liquor licenses across towns as distilleries prepare larger plants. Officials note many towns may host multiple distilleries amid ongoing anti liquor advocacy and enforcement efforts.
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Raleigh
N.C
End-Iquor Association
Arbitration hearings reveal miner wages and camp life details
In Birmingham on August 18 the arbitration board heard technical testimony on miners earnings and wage differentials. Herbert for the operators said some miners’ net pay was reduced by deducting powder and oil costs. Colonel Bush of Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron Co described pay bands from 275 to 4 per day, 8 hour workdays, and good camp facilities including housing, schools, churches, and free medical care, with company commissaries for supplies. He adjourned as the commission postponed to tomorrow.
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Birmingham
Ala
Arbitration Board
Alabama
Herbert
Colonel Bush
Hoepitala
Rush
Colonst Bush
William's Wires Meaning of Deal Continues.
A constitutional New York report details the Seaboard Air Line control shift through a large share transfer and loan-backed voting trust. It notes involvement by Ladenburg Thalman & Co and asserts a Rock Island alignment with seven Atlantic and Gulf ports, tying Atlanta as a distribution point and signaling a pivotal southern railroad consolidation.
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Constitution
New York
Seaboard Air Line
Richmond
Baltimore
Noldings
Sharp & Bryan
Louisville
Nashville
Seaboard
Cath
Rock Island
John Skelton Williams
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Southern Railway
Messrs. Pierce and
Yoakum
Bt. Louis
Ladenburg, Thalmann & Oo
Atlanta
Beaboard Air Line
Chicago
Seaboard Deal Promises Atlanta Traffic Boom
The new Seaboard Air Line agreement positions Atlanta as a key gateway to the southwest and Pacific routes, promising massive through freight growth and faster access to the Atlantic seaboard. Richmond observers project about 3 million dollars in annual business gains and stronger rail centrality.
The All Healing Balm Folly of the Wise
A fragment notes a proverbish claim about an all healing balm and Earth’s wounds. It mentions sorrows and a healer named Raitery, implying a critique of wisdom and remedies. The piece reads as a pensive aphorism rather than a reportable event.
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Earth
Berryville Horse Show Accident Ends in Tragedy
In Berryville Virginia today during the gentleman’s steeplechase Melemore fell at the last hurdle breaking his neck and owner H S Goodwin of Manassas Virginia suffered a broken collar bone and unconsciousness. Conflicting Evidence led to McLemore winning as Governor and Mrs Montague watched. Miss Dore Henry won the silver cup for best lady rider while Miss Mopkins of Washington DC was thrown but recovered and finished.
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Richmond
Berryville
Melemore
H. S. Goodwin
Manassas
Goodwin
McLemore
Federal pension payments begin in Knoxville
In Knoxville Tennessee on August 4 the quarterly federal pension payments started. As of now the office has issued 34,970 pensions totaling the payments due for the period.
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Knoxville
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