Walker Chased Train Robbers in Peso Texas
In Peso Texas Walker pursued two train robbers, Burt Alward and Hilly Stiles, who fled toward the Mexican border near Tombstone Arizona. Leon and reverend today by a Superintendent of Schools Charles Qalier of Far Banks described the desert crossing. Alvord and Stiled were sighted on horses. Alvord ducked and Walker fired a six shooter as the pair rode toward the border. Government riders along the frontier have been alerted and expect interception if the fugitives attempt to cross into Mexico.
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Peso
Tex
Burt Alwerd
Hilly Stiles
Tombstone
Arliz
Leon
Couna
Charles Qalier
Far Banks
Bob Alvord
Stiled
Alvord
Walker
Mexico
Italy to Fund Exhibit at St Louis World Fair Debated
In the chamber of deputies a debate covered the request to appropriate $130,000 for Italy's participation in the St Louis exposition. Deputy Ferraris urged the sum, while Signor Luzzatti pledged government support for adequate representation. Signor Raui noted Italy's industrial growth and manufacturing progress. A secret ballot was planned, with expectations the appropriation could rise to $200,000.
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Chamber of Deputies
Yalan Participa Tce
St. Louis
Maggiorino Ferraris
Italy
Signor
Luzziti
Treasy
Raui
Te Wiehed
United States
I 9
Killed by Rough on Rats Leads Gadsden Man to Death
Istt Wohlford of Gadsden Alabama took a deadly dose of rough on rats due to bad health. He was found dead sitting upright beside a tree miles below Gadsden. He was last seen alive Wednesday morning telling Isaac Gilbert he would be the last man he would talk to. He left saying he was going across the river. A partly used package of poison and a note to John Jones were found on his person. Wohlford had worked for Edmond C. Jones for ten years and had become despondent after years of ill health.
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Gadsden
Ala
Wohlford
Isaac Gilbert
John Jones
Edmond C. Jones
Vengeful tone in disappointed poet’s mock pugilist quip
A fragment references a disappointed poet who longs to be a pugilist and jokes about publishing his verses. The dialogue contrasts naive bravado with cynical editorial reality, and a worldly response argues such feats would still fail to get poems published.
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The
Washington Star
Jacobs Prices Cut Through Stock Wide Range in South
Two fold appeal to shoppers from Jacobs feature vast stock and deep discounts. Catalogue lists 9 000 plus items with many price cuts on health tonics soaps and remedies including Mioma 680 Hyomet Urine Liquor Cure White Ribbon Cure and Dean's Kidney Pills among others.
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South
Dean’s
Senator Green to Face Jury in Postoffice Fraud Case
In Binghamton on December 17 the Green case is to be called tomorrow. Commissioner Hall will rule that State Senator Green must stand trial on all indictments. U S Attorney Curts and Green’s lawyers will go to Norwich to seek transfer to Washington for trial. If needed, they will appeal to higher courts before transfer.
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Binghamton
Green
Charles 8. Hall
United States
George B. Curts
Mr. Green
Norwich
George W. Ray
Washington
Senator Green
Flames claim many lives in Ashland and other fires
Ashland Kentucky reports a blaze killing Benjamin Benedict his wife and their 3 year old daughter with a five year old injured. In Sault Ste. Marie Martin Olson John Rusk and Lars Anderson suffocated to death in a saloon fire. Three Chinese perished in a Portland district blaze causing $70 000 damage. New York notes the sale of railroad bonds to J P Morgan & Co for 10 million dollars. Paris reports Princess Charlotte of Saxe Meiningen ill with cancer. The London Globe excerpt discusses Dr Johnson and early lexicography.
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Ashland
Benjamin Benedict
Tien
Sault Ste. Marie
Martin Olson
John Rusk
Lars Anderson
Peter Sundstrum
Water Street
Portland
Oreg
New York
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
J P. Morgan & Co
Clover Leaf Pledge Work Spreads Temperance Efforts
Miss Ella Clementine Rodgers, noted founder of Clover Leaf Pledge, has been in Atlanta advancing a temperance system. Her card invites abstinence from intoxicating drinks and uses a three leaf clover emblem. She reports distributing pledges and literature to employees, churches, and schools, totaling over 1,100 pledges and 2,100 literature pages in Atlanta and surrounding industries.
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Ella Clementine Rodgers
Atlanta
Miss Rodgers
Winneth Souly
Tur
Securig
Shopa
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Select Xmas Liquors From Our New Catalogue
Our freshly printed catalogue offers a handsome, illustrated list of whiskies wines brandies and liquors. It claims complete coverage of first class domestic and imported products and promises savings without sacrificing quality. Jacobs Liquor Department invites inquiries and free delivery details.
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Jacobs
Corn Whisky And Rums Prices In Old Catalog
A catalog listing various spirits with prices per quart and gallon. Items include Jacobs Private Stock corn whiskey, Uncle Remus, Hickory Nut Mountain, Jacobs Sand-Made Corn, Sweet Mash, Rabbit Foot, London Dark Jamaica Rum, Red Heart Rum, Croix Rum, Juan Mendez, and California wines with bottle and gallon prices. Quantities and some unit notes appear. prices range from around 50 cents to two dollars per bottle or quart.
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Jacobs
Rob Roy Tye
Uncle Remus
London
Jamaica
Juan Mendez
Temperance lecturer praised by Lutheran Observer and press
The Lutheran Observer extols Mrs Rodgers Hodgera as a widely known temperance lecturer who has earned high praise in churches across New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, California, and the northwest, with strong independent confirmations from public press outlets. Also included is a fashion digest on entrancing furs, detailing muff styles from Granny to bag shapes with lace, passementerie, and sable trims.
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Rodgers
Lutheran Observer
Philadelphia
Ahan Hodgera
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Ohio
California
Northwest
Pacific
Seal
Chinchilla
Jace
Wos y Gil on Santo Domingo annexation view
San Juan Puerto Rico December 17 General Wos y Gil former president of Santo Domingo discusses a Senate resolution by Mr Hepburn Idaho urging the president to negotiate annexation He says annexation would not be agreeable as the republic bears the legacy of Spain’s past annexation and civil wars. He adds he will speak more fully when advised.
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San Juan
Wos Y GH
Santo Domingo
United States
Senate
Hepburn
Idaho
Spain
Republic
The Very Pious Ash Man And Other Jests In Print
A collage of quips and jokes from multiple papers. Senator Cullom tells a tale about a granddaughter and ashes. A naturalist calls the ostrich stupid while a man jokes about a Thanksgiving feast. A Baltimore News bit and Judge humor conclude the round.
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New York World
Cullom
Minos
Senate
Washington Evening Star
Clement Named as Vice Consul
Rome Georgia December 17 Special George Clement son of Mr and Mrs T E Clement of Rome has been appointed vice consul of the United States at Puerto Cortes Honduras and has begun duty. At 25 he left Rome in 1966 to join George D Emery Mahogany Co Boston as bookkeeper rising to chief bookkeeper and cashier amid local praise for his duty and ambition. The piece notes mob psychology and urban versus rural unrest with a broader discussion on crowd behavior.
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Rome
George Clement
T .&E. Clement
United States
Puerto Cortes
Honduras
Clement
George D Emery Mahogany Company
Boston
Hfe
Social unity and danger of unrest across communities
The passage discusses how homogeneity in blood, religion, and economic status fosters stable communities, while diversity and outsider influx can trigger discontent. It warns that urban crowds are diverse and impersonal, whereas rural areas share shared identities, making them susceptible to coordinated outbreaks when inflammatory ideas arise. It cautions that social cohesion dampens collective action, but homogeneous communities may mobilize quickly under stress.
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Connecion
Ku Klux Klan
Vigilance Committee
Clothes of Premiers and their fashion legacies
From London Men and Women the piece notes Lord Salisbury and Gladstone neglected attire, with Salisbury’s coat and hats praised for fit and size. Gladstone wore shabby clothes, while Rosebery, Balfour, and Chamberlain are cited for varying degrees of polish, with Balfour generally smart at social events.
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London
Lord Salisbury
Gladstone
Mr. Gladstone
Lord Silisbury
Lord Rosebers
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Johnson
Raley
Historical Manuscripts Commission On
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Wales
Dr Johnson
Griffith Hiraethog
Wiliam
Colcord-Williams Lumber Co
West Point
Severy
Avant
Agricultural Works
van Winkle Maching Works
Fulton Foundry and Maching Works
Palmer Brick Company
J D Sloan
MecCord-Stewart Company
A. DeLoach Manufacturing Company
Withers Foundry
Atlanta Chair Company
Southern Saw Works
First Methodist Church
Patterson
John M
Franklin
GINS
John
Kuyper
Booth
Hennessy
Robin & Co
Ques Robin & Co
California Fort
Marietta ST
Whitehall ST
I. Rich & Bros. CO
Vienna
Lara
Andadies
Star and Crescent
M. Rich & Bros. CO
M. Rich& Bros. CO
J. D_ Sloan
Wwe
L. D Hoppe Ear de Iy
SOD McCord-Stewart Company
Atlanta Choir Company
Shepard Bryan Seas
H W Hodge
Ain
John L Moore
John M Miller
George Adair
San Domingo
Baltimore
Medjidia
Dreyfus
the Liberte
Council of the War Office
Leutenant
Baltimore News
Judge
Schmidt
Uncle Sam
Paria
New York City
Europe
America
Seaboard Air Line Railway
GREER
Walker & Yarbrough
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