Tragic shooting affray rocks Rhine Ga county
Eastman Ga February 1 special report on a fatal gun clash near Rhine that left W P Livingston dead and M A Burnham Bryant and Mrs Ray among the wounded. LeRoy Burnham Coffee and others struck by buckshot. no warrants sworn. family feuds and threats loom as investigators seek cause and shooters.
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Eastman
Rhine
W. SP. Livingston
M. A. Burnham
W. S. Bryant
Ray
Bryant
Coffee
W. B. Bryant
M. A. Burgham
Burnhams
Bryants
W. P. Livingston
LeRoy ‘Burnham
Livingston
Burnham
LeRoy
Sherif
J. G. Rogers
L. A. Burtham
la Mra
Geotala Ray
Explosion Causes Death as Fishermen Tangle with Dynamite
Barney Steton aged 22 was instantly killed by a dynamite stick explosion while fishing from a small boat. James Haynie was badly injured. The two men used dynamite to hit the fish. Stanton held a lit fuse and turned to speak when the blast occurred.
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Marshal
Barney Steton
James Haynie
Stanton
Haynie
Buena Vista Man Joins Canal Commission as Panama Portial
C H tf Buena Vista has accepted a responsible post with the canal commission at Panama. Salary begins at several thousand net. He resides in the fourth district and is supported by Judge Adamson. In Omaha cold spell hits with 6 degrees below zero. Alliance reports continuous snow for 24 hours and fears on the range amid hardships for stockmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista
Mads Commissariat
Canal Commission
Washington
Omaha
Nebr
Alliance
Stoskmen
Boston Proclaims City Free of Infection After Naval Report
A naval message from Commander Niles in Boston reports Panama duties and Marblehead to China, noting the Boston area is declared free of infection. The bulletin mentions new danger cases and convalescence, reflecting wartime medical updates and ongoing readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washington
Navy Department
Niles
Panama
Marblehead
George E. Smith Pittsburg Phil Turf Plunger Dies
George E. Smith known as Pittsburg Phil the turf plunger died at Winyah Sanitarium Asheville North Carolina from consumption at age 43. His mother brother W C Smith and nephew J C McGill were with him. He came to Asheville four months ago in poor condition and died suddenly. Remains will depart tomorrow for Pittsburg.
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George 3. Smite
Pittsburg
Phil
United States
George E. Smith
Winyah Sanitarium
Asheville
N. C
Sheville
George BE. Smith
Winyah Saniarium
W. C. Smith
J.C. McGill
Hita
Norrow
Charges Bard Made Raise Merry Racket
Washington February 1 Special The Republican charge storm centers on U S Senator Bard California who accused diversion of Indian funds to Catholic schools during Roosevelt campaign The controversy centers on church involvement and possible misuse of trust funds for sectarian education amid a 1907 policy against such appropriations The piece notes Teller’s sharp reply and hints at broader church influence in politics and an upcoming investigation
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
National Capitol
United States
Bard
California
Beha
Catholiic University
Sena‘tor Bard
Congress
Roosevelt
Varlance
Calafornia
Sephor Teller
Sleigh Party Disaster Kills Seven in New York Area
A Pittsburg Shawmut and Northern train crashed into a sleigh carrying thirteen Universalist church women near Arkport New York, killing seven outright and injuring six. Three later died at Mercy hospital. victims include Mrs Mary Gillette and Mrs Eugene Shaw.
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Hornellsville
N.Y
Paganger
Pittsburg, Shawmut and Worthern
Arkport
Universalist Church
Mary Gillette
Charles Thomas
Eugene Shaw
Joseph Halletth
C. C. Graves
Bert Moore
Ruth Patchen
J. Coates
Frederick Green
Fred Boughton
Coates
Shawmut Crossing
Pedr Very
Stangault
Illinois: Scilons Go Under Arms Threats Rise at State Capitol
Illinois lawmakers face a charged session as a seven member committee investigates Comerford charges amid armed legislators. An assault on reporter James Burdette occurred near the hotel entrance. Comerford was briefly placed under arrest then allowed travel to Chicago to present proof.
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Springfield
Iill
General Assembly
Comerford
Finols
Conierfura
James Burdette
Chicago
Essailante
Comérford
Record Cold Grips Chicago and West
February 2 Chicago reports 10 degrees below zero at 6 am with a drop of 8 degrees since 7 am. Forecasts say temperatures will reach 15 below zero before morning. Western towns report the coldest weather of the winter, including Miles City Montana at 30 below and falling rapidly.
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Chicago
Miles City
Mont
Fearful Strike Spreads to Dombrova Mines
Warsaw reports growing strike movement with coal supply fears. Traffic and business partially resume as shops board up. Rumors of widespread action include Dombrova near the frontier and Silesian mines. Reports note injuries to British official, troop movements, and potential flooding if pumping stops.
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Warsaw
Mueubala
Lods
Dombrova
Warsaw-Vienne
Vienna- Valtuja
Emperor Nicholas Receives Petersburg Workmen Delegation
A 34-member deputation of Petersburg factory workers met Emperor Nicholas at Tsarskoe-Selo. He condemned influence by traitors and urged legal channels, pledging fair treatment and investigation, while expressing faith in the workers’ honesty and returning them to duty.
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St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Tsarskoe-Selo
Kotkovsomi
Trepoft
Tearskoe-Helo
George Michaelovitch
Hesse
Trattora
Lave
Pavienes
Tobme
Mayeete
Te Uun
Taarakoe
Delegatin
Inperial Palace
Splendid work by Japanese surgeons record
General Ueis headquarters reports from January 20 to February 1 that Japanese field surgeons and field hospitals have treated 24,642 cases of disease with 40 deaths and 18,578 recoveries since May 6. Of casualties in General Oku’s army, 210 officers and 4,297 men killed, 744 officers and 20,337 men wounded, with 402 missing. Eighty-five percent wounded by rifle fire, seven percent by artillery. Also notes a fire at Bandepas in a Russian shell strike near Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinan
Kerlbert
Oku'a
Japan
Submarine Simon Lake X halves diving record
In Newport News on February L on board with Argentine and British officials the submarine Simon Lake X submerged 30 feet and surfaced in 30 seconds breaking the French submersible record of one minute. Tanks filled in 12 minutes 12 seconds, best previous 18 minutes, while speed reached 9 1 2 knots surfaced and 1 1 2 knots submerged.
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Newport News
Simons
Slaughter by a Madman Shocks Victoria, Canada
News from Victoria British Columbia dated February 1 reports a madman in a Barnet area town ran amuck with a heavy knife, killing eight people and wounding seventeen others before he died.
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Victoria
B. C
Barnet
Prayer Restored Sight Said By Woman On Stand
Bigago February 1 A miracle brought about by a prayer sworn to in court by Miss Inge Hanson former Salvation Army member on trial for perjury in a damage suit against the Chicago City Railway Company Her oath said the miracle involved her aunt speech and hearing The claim aimed to show the alleged miracle aided a 950000 conspiracy in five years of litigation which suddenly ceased Hanson lost her suit in Richmond Virginia
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Bigago
Inge Hanson
Salvation Army
For
Chicago City Railway Company
Richmond
Russian Women Form New Regiment in Aid of Frontline
From Victoria B C on February 17 the Shinano reports a newly formed Amazon corps at Nikola to aid Russian forces at the Shekha. The unit, described as women armed like soldiers, has cut their hair short and wears masculine attire as they head to the front.
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Ictoria
B. C
Shinano
Nikola
Shekha
Battle of the Hun River in Bitter Manchurian Winter
Russian and Japanese forces fought five days on a frozen Manchurian plain near Yentai amid snow glare and earthwork fortifications. Artillery, mortars, and musketry raged as troops endured Arctic hunger, frostbite, and freezing wounds with surgeons limited by cold gear and the brutal winter.
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Huan Mountain
Hun River
Yentai
Lidisten
Taniepy
Hamit
Sandepag
Hussian Seciora
Bisod
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MA Burnham
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White House
Merry Dames
New York
Qutrigli
Illinois
Sclons
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Northfield
Peretz De‘la Rocca
France
Jose de Paul
Venezuela
Frank M. Plumley
Paris
Municipal Laboratory
Hotel Des Deux Mondes
Avenue de Y Opera
Middle West
the Czar
The
Baltimore Herald
Silesian
Breslau
Koenigen Luise
Czar
Sandepas
Russaws Bi
Petersberg
Kuropatkin
Ays Bandepas
Dan
Artilies
Seudupas
Hunalan Bulioonbee
Japantac
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