Gas fumes cause acolytes to collapse at Savannah church
In Columbus Ga on January 31 a gas leak sickened five acolytes and Miss Mary Ann Names at the Church of the Holy Family. Archie Crane and other youths fainted then were removed to safety as the gas odor grew stronger. Names recovered. Crane remained in danger for hours but began improving and was sent home. Other local items note politics, personnel moves, and church matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Church of the Holy Family
Mary Ann Names
Archie Crane
Frank Tracy
Strupper Schiftalker
James Thomason
Stephen
Father Schienks
Archie Jane
Miss Nemes
Master Crane
Miss Names
Sisters of Mercy
Yacht Adrift No One Aboard in Pensacola Mystery
In Pensacola Florida on January 3 the disappearance of J H Dickerson of Battle Creek Michigan is examined. A 3 Eyre Plainfield Illinois and T McKerslet Pensacola arrived from Forty nine Pines seven miles out to verify the boat’s fate. They found Dickerson’s yacht tied to the beach with no one aboard. A man named John Hart said he found the drifting boat ten days earlier and left it by the shore hoping the owner would search. The case rules out a recent storm and suggests Dickerson may have fallen overboard or been knocked over by the boom. His son arrived to help search the beach for the missing man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
J. H. Dickerson
Battle Creek
Mich
Eyee
Plainfield
Lls
T. McKerslet
Forty-nine Pines
Dickerson
John Hart
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Warner
Peruna touted as cure for pelvic catarrh in ad claims
An old testimonial from Mrs Mary Herweck of St Louis praises Peruna as the strongest medicine for female ailments and pelvic catarrh. The notice describes symptoms and claims of complete recovery, urging others to seek Dr Hartman s free advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poruna
Mary Herweck
Hartman
Hartmen
Tiartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Obia
Perupe
Belva Lockwood
Washington, D.C
Lugg
Farmington
Utah
Wisbh Mate Council of Women
Mra
Verona
Roach
Larhmore
N. Dak
James Longstreet
Washington
D.C
Gridley
U. S
Empia
A. B. Marsh
Woman's Benevolent Assn
New
Jackson Park Terrace
Narrow escape for fireman at Wickehbell Mitchell corner fire
Foreman Frank Coley of chemical engine No. 1 narrowly escaped death in a basement blaze at Benjamin's Pharmacy rear. Chief Joyner and firefighters Courtney and Harrison pulled him from the flames as water flooded the lower floor lab stocked with flammable chemicals. Damages include stock worth about 16000 and smoke impact on adjoining firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Coley
Benjamin's
Wickehbell and
Mitchell Streets
Joyner
Coley
C. Courtney
Hook and Ladder No
W. 8. Harrison
Courtney
Harrison
Foreman Coley
Atlanta Leather Company
Zaban & Son
Benjamin
Stockia
Gaban
At‘Tanta Leather Company
Bedford Crime Mystery Prominent Men Under Suspicion
In Bedford Indiana on January 31 two young men are under suspicion for the murder of Miss Sarah Schafer, a Bedford teacher. Detectives have pursued leads since the body was found in a carriage shed near Lincoln Street, with two arrests previously made and released. Officials say no arrest will be made tomorrow, as evidence remains inconclusive and public opinion is split.
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Bedford
Ind
Misa Sarah Schafer
Aix
Gurden
Lincoln Street
Five Men Die in Mine Cage Explosion at Mample Hill
In Mahanoy City Pennsylvania five rock menMorgan Jones 35 John Mackey 28 Joseph Janis 35 Adam Savage 23 and John Huderick 31 were killed when a powder explosion ripped apart a steel cage as they were hoisted at the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company shaft. The fall to the shaft bottom was three hundred feet with severe injuries among the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahanoy City
Mample Hill
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Morgan Jones
John Mackey
Joseph Janis
Adam Savage
John Huderick
Broken rail wrecks Missouri Pacific train near Miller Kansas
Colorado flyer bound from Denver to Kansas City derailed at Miller Kansas at about forty mph. One killed and thirteen injured, including Mrs J Shouse with a broken leg and serious internal injuries, W L Brown of Ransom Kansas the dead. Cause cited as a rail snapping from severe weather.
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Kansas City
Colorado Flyer
Missouri Pacific
Denver
Kenass City
Miller
Kan
W. L. Brown
Ransom
Town Burned in Mississippi
Greenville Miss January 3 Fire at Hollandale yesterday afternoon destroyed every building in the town except two dwellings and caused an estimated loss of 160000 to 200000. The fire started in a negro restaurant in a row of frame buildings and a high wind fanned the flames making progress impossible for volunteer firemen to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Miss
Hollandale
Aem
Gudger's Wife Sues for Divorce in North Carolina
Elizabeth Gudger files for divorce from Dr D M Gudger claiming abandonment and mistreatment. She seeks bed and board damages of 2500 dollars and 400 dollars yearly maintenance for herself and their children amid a wide range of local news including labor, rail expansion, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Buncombe County
Mra Elizabeth Gudger
D. M Gudger
Mra Gudger
West Point Residence Fire Damages Brick Home
A two story brick residence owned by William Brown in West Point Georgia was badly damaged by a fire at noon today. Occupants M C Davis and G B Kennedy saved most furniture. Insurance of 1500 dollars will cover the building loss.
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West Point
William Brown
M. C. Davis
G. B. Kennedy
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Miss Ames
Sadistina
Beath
Wookie Crane
Strupper Whittaker
Stephen Tracy
Mary Ann
Ames
Atlanta
Thomas R. Marshall
Watson-Wheat Drug Company
Elkin & Watson Drug Company
Parry Threlu¢id
Eagle and Phenix Mills
B. M. Seabrook
Foudthtional Bank
Tutwiler Coal and Tron Company
Birmingham
Sparke
Charlie Sparks
Woas
Opelika
Ala
Jack Ingersoll
Phenix City
Opeka
Masons
New Christian Church
North Highlands
J. Belaton Cargil
Mount Hermon Lodge
No. 304
Columbus ¥. M
Young Meng Christian Association
Ming Lucile Dennis
Misa Dennis
Columbua
Young Men’s Christian Association
Augusta
Curry
St. Louis
Ary
Southern Bell Telephone Company
St. Mais
Bell Telephone Company of
Missouri
W. 5. Lee
Willis 3. Holstead
Battle Creek, Mich
Zelma Rawlston
Haatina Street
Peruna
Blaze
Whitehall
Schafer
Crimea
Mise Xela Rawlston
Seth &T
New York
Muse
Mississippi
ROW AL Foot Wales
Eaton Drua Co
Gudcer
Ir. Gudger
Rocky Mount
North Carolina Farmers’ Protective Association
John 8. Cunningham
North Carolina
Dimicutty
Spencer
Southern Railway
Register
H. BE
Morton
Aycock
Jabel Register
Jabel Register, the Son of Mrs Register
Mra Morton
Jesse Soles
Jim Staley
Pel Register
Whiing
H. B. Register
Purnell
Northampton County
W. E. Trenchard
C. P Wescott
F. Kell
Trenchard and
Wescott
New Jersey
Trenchard
Kelland
Trencharad and
Springhope
Salisbury
Willame
Yadkin County
Wiyams Fe
State
Anti- Saloon League
Young
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