Admiral Schley Honored in Nashville Farewell
Admiral Schley and wife completed a busy Nashville visit with a public tabernacle reception at the University Club. Crowds cheered and band music shifted from Hall to the Chic to Dixie as locals paid warm homage before the couple's departure by private car toward Chattanooga.
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Nashville
Tenn
Admiral Schley
University Club
University of Nashville
Peabody Normal College
James D. Porter
Porter
State Democratic Committee
McMillin
Suhley
Retail Merchants’ Association
Publc
Dixie
Thei
John T. Seayett
Royal Arcanum
Order
Schley
E. B Stahman
Vauxhil Place
Chattanooga
Thomas
Nashville, Chattanooga and
Tobacco Warehouse Burned in Goldsboro
Fire destroyed the four story wooden tobacco warehouse of Pritchard & Winstead at Goldsboro, Raleigh dispatches report. The structure valued at 5000 dollars carried 4000 dollars insurance, and housed 375000 pounds of tobacco worth about 15000 dollars with 13000 dollars insured.
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Raleigh
N. C
Pritchard & Winstead
Goldsboro
Attorneys Seek Licenses in Raleigh Supreme Court Opening
Raleigh February 3 Special The spring term of the supreme court opens tomorrow with the criteria examination of attorney applicants completed today. More than fifty candidates seek licenses to practice law.
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Raleigh
N. C
Supreme Court
Race terror at Cumberland mine area in Tennessee
In Fentress county near the Bilstone mine of Cumberland Coal Company, a no trespass notice with skulls warned black workers to leave. After shots at cabins and an attack on the commissary, white workers led by William Nixon fired with winchester rifles. Militia readiness and official protection pledges emerged as arrests and fearful negroes avoided court action.
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Chettenooga
Tenn
Bilstone
Cumberland Coal Company
Crossville
Fentress County
rGnks
William Nixon
Nixon
Brendon
See Schulers Case Ends in Contempt Bid
Judge Wilkerson will render a decision Wednesday in Birmingham Alabama on contempt proceedings against R T Schuler and George H Schuler directors and major stockholders of the Alabama Steel and Wire Company at Ensley. The case stems from mismanagement charges and burning company books to block stockholder access. Rotingen cites court orders to inspect records and seeks jail for contempt.
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Wilkerson
Birmingham
Ala
E. Robinson
R. T. Schuler
George H. Schuler
Alabama Breel and Wire Company
Ensley
W. W. Wilkerson
Robinson
Sehulets
Rotingen
Schulets
Bristol Police Chief Accused in Johnson City Killing
Peter Babb of Jonesboro Tennessee was shot three times in a Tenderloin house in Johnson City and died declaring Fox Chief George Campbell shot him. Campbell denies guilt and remains in custody as witnesses corroborate parts of Babb’s accusation.
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Campbell
Bristol
Peter Babb
Jonesboro
Tenn
Tenderloin
Johnson City
Babb
George Campbell
Governor's Right Questioned Over Respite Controversy
In Raleigh on February 3 the solicitor argued Aycock's act granting a jail respite for J. A. Gorham and R. A. Ramsey was unconstitutional. Iredell court resumes as grand jury returns true bills for embracery against Gorham and Ramsey. The governor's constitutional authority to grant respite is under review with a high court decision expected Thursday.
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Aycock
Raleigh
N. C
J. A. Gorham
R. A. Ramacy
Southern Railway
Free Deli Superior Court
Iredell Court
Gorham
Ramsey
Mother and Daughter Die in Same Tennessee Home
Elizabeth Eastwick age 55 was found dead in bed from heart disease in Chattanooga on February 3. Later the same day at 5 pm her daughter Mary Hilton age 28 died of heart disease in the same house. Both women were widows living together.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
j—Elizabeth Eastwick
Mary Hilton
Holmes Denies Theft at Norfolk Station Satchel of Sermons Bible
George Holmes, held for indictment, denies stealing from the Norfolk and Western passenger station. He says the satchel containing 202 sermons and a noted Bible belonged to Rev. W. P. Hines of Park View Baptist church Portsmouth and that his roommate Charles Coleman brought the bag to his room.
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Holmes
Norfolk
George Holmes
Norfolk and Wesern
W. P. Hines
Parkview Baptist Church
Portsmouth
Charles Coleman
Penitentiary Holds Its Cotton Auction
The penitentiary has not yet sold any of the cotton totaling nearly 1 000 bales. Buyers from Norfolk attended to bid, but the highest price averaged 7 40, and the authorities declined to sell.
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Speciahj
Norfolk
Disinterment petition filed over Kinzer death in Knoxville
Local agent physician and attorney for Michigan Mutual Life Ins Co file a petition asking that the body of Mrs. M C Kinzer be disinterred. Affidavits allege unlawful violence as cause of death amid a joint 35000 policy payable to the survivor. Mrs Kinzer died January 29 from morphine given in error for quinine. Dr Kinzer survived after a similar dose. No charges yet. company to act after payment request. Dr Kinzer is in Bristol.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Hockney
M. C. Kinzer
Michigan Mutual Life Insuratas Company
Detroit
Dr. Kinzer
Bristol
Frisco Joins Squadron to Welcome German Prince
Norfolk February 3 Special The remodeled cruiser San Francisco will be the first ship to join the flagship Tit Noscent in the squadron to welcome Prince Henry of Prussia. The vessel is loading 200 tons of ammunition at St Julians creek aboard the Alice as it prepares for duty in Hampton Roads.
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Norfolk
Titnois
Prince Henry
Prussia
San Francisco
Naval
St. Julians Creek
Alice
Illinois
Hampton Roads
Lancaster
Allance
Navy Yard
Fort Royal
Memphis Banker Denies Knowledge of Law Violation
Jackson Miss February 3 Specially President John Armistead a Memphis banker indicted for complicity in the mis appropriation of funds from the Mississippi state treasury denies knowledge of criminal statutes being violated in negotiating the loan to the Memphis Traction Company He says he did not receive a dollar of the Interest though the Traction Company paid him a small commission and the money was repaid before due if ex Treasurer Stowers can come from Oxford arraignment of the four indicted will likely occur in circuit court tomorrow
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Memphis
Jackson
Miss
John Armistead
Mississippi State Treasury
Memphis Traction Company
Traction Company
Stowers
Oxford
Farmers Fight for Labor in Mississippi Delta and Hill Regions
Jackson Mississippi February 3 Special The Delta planter and hill farmer rivalry for Negro labor has become acute amid a rare labor shortage. Conflicts have been narrowly avoided as contracts must close soon to start planting. Delta planters continue sending labor agents to hill counties despite protests, offering better contracts.
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Delta
Hill Planters
Jackson
Miss
Delta Men
Atlantic to Texas by Phone Link Planned
Huntsville Alabama February 3. Long distance line to connect Huntsville with Chattanooga will give American Telephone and Telegraph Company an unbroken connection from the Atlantic Ocean to Texas.
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Atlantic
Texas
Huntsville
Ala
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Chattanooga
Atlantic Ocean
Home Mission Work Ad Interim Committee Formed
The Southern Presbyterian general assembly at Little Rock has appointed an ad interim committee to review home mission work and improve operations. The panel, including leading clergy and laity, will meet in Chattanooga to begin its work. Admiral Dewey and party arrive in Fort Lauderdale to hunt and fish along New River and the sound after arriving from Palm Beach.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
General Assembly
The
Southern Presbyterian Church
Tittle Rock
Ark
Admiral Dewey
Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
George Dewey
C. B. Cary
George Bonard
Pabn Beach
New River
Rural Free Delivery Update for Eighth District
Special Congressman William Richardson notes mail delivery on the first two rural free routes will start April 1. Routes depart from Huntsville and Tuscumbia, with Colbert and Madison counties preparing more routes and Madison County constructing several bridges to support expansion.
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Huntsville
Ala
William Richardson
Tuscumbia
Colbert
Madison
Extragt Of Beef Claims Enduring Public Favor After 30 Years
A long standing beef product is noted as having appeared before the public for more than three decades and is now favored over all rival items in its category.
Brothers’ deadly feud ends in double tragedy
In Scottsville Kentucky at Alexander seven miles south of town two brothers, Heater Burner and James Burner, clashed. Heater shot James with a double barreled shotgun after James struck him with a hatchet. James died, Heater was wounded and faces possible lynching.
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Scottsville
Alexander
Here
eHater
Tobacco Men Meet in Session in Richmond VA
National Tobacco Association directors gather in Richmond to discuss tax abolition on tobacco licenses and duties on foreign exchange bills. They push for reducing manufactured tobacco tax to one cent per pound, plan a cable code, and set the next convention for Old Point in July.
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National Association
Richmond
National Tobacco Association
Old Point
Tennessee Democrats Call Two Conventions in May
Tennessee State Democratic Executive Committee voted to hold two conventions in Nashville on May 29 and 30. One will nominate candidates for governor and railroad commissioner, the other five Supreme Court and three Court of Chancery Appeals seats. The move aligns with the Tennessee Bar and aims to keep judiciary out of politics. Governor McMillin and Mayor Heiskell praised the party’s recent campaign and fiscal progress.
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Tennessee State Democratic Executive Committee
Nashville
Tenn
State Executive Democratic Committee
Supreme Bench
Court of Chancery Appeals
Tennessee Bar Association
Helne
McMillin
Heiskell
Million Dollar Suit Against Dwight Manufacturing Company
A bill filed in the U S court in Birmingham by parties from Georgia Alabama and Texas seeks $1,000,000 property plus $100,000 for alleged detention of 392 acres containing a large southern cotton mill plant at Alabama City. Plaintiffs include E T Laster John L Sanson Martha A McKinney Emma Johnson and others. Dwight Manufacturing Company and Robert B Kyle named defendants.
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Birmingham
Ala
United States
Georgia
Alabama
Texas
Dwight Manufacturing Company
Alabama City
South
E. T. Laster
John L. Sanson
Martha A. McKinney
Emma Johnson
James L. Sanson
Nancy C. Sanson
Lucy Smith
Annie Bayol
Collier Co
Man in Trussville Drowns Wearing United States Detective Badge
Birmingham February 3 Special A man who called himself Jack Mabley wore a United States Detective badge when he drowned in the river at Trussville yesterday. He had two revolvers and papers on his person. He was seen in Trussville for several days and recently near Gate City seeking a stolen horse. Little is known of his identity or目的 by the sheriff or U S marshal.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jack Mabley
Trussville
Ife
United States Detective
Gate City
Horace
United States Marshal
Major Parker and Huey resign from Third regiment
Montgomery Feb 3 Special reports Majors Parker and Huey of the Third regiment have resigned, following Lt Colonel Kyle's example, removing the three Kyle faction officers from the regiment. No word yet from Colonel Higdon on his plans as to his group. Judge Style, in a private letter, says he is satisfied with the court martial outcome. Executive Building for Institute at Tuskegee, funded by a New York donor.
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Parker
Huey
Kyle
Montgomery
Alt
Higdon
Style
Tuskegee
Ala
New York
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Grand Jury Indicts Frye For Murder Of Jackson Officer
Jackson Missouri February 3 Special The Hinds county grand jury returned an indictment against Jim Frye the negro desperado who killed Officer James Redmond of the Jackson police force near dark Saturday night The crime described as atrocious and cold blooded Frye was found kicking the officer’s body when neighbors arrived A lynching was narrowly averted as Sheriff Harding with a winchester and Governor’s Guards stopped the mob Frye to be arraigned Tuesday for trial with speedy hearing planned
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Jackson
Misa
Hinds County
Jim Frye
James Redmond
Jackson Po Hce
Frye
Ife Jar
Harding
Winchester
Wooden Sword for Schley Arrives from Alabama
Huntsville Alabama February 3 Special The chamber of commerce sent a representative to Nashville to present Admiral Schley with a handsomely carved sword made from Alabama wood.
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Schley
Huntsville
Ala
Chamber of Commerce
Nashville
Admiral Schley
Alabama
Poultry and Live Stock Show Opens in Jalizh MN
The Wilmington Poultry and Live Stock Association will open its first exhibition tomorrow in Jalizh Minnesota. More than 500 entries are expected across poultry and livestock classes, with judges and exhibitors anticipated to showcase a wide range of birds and animals.
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Jalizh
MN. G
Wilmington Poultry and Live Stock Association
Southern Railway Train Schedules Aboard Atlanta
Daily train list from Atlanta detailing routes to Cincinnati Chicago Brunswick Columbus Birmingham Memphis Kansas City and beyond with Pullman sleeping dining and observation cars. Includes through services to St Augustine Washington New York Chicago Cleveland and Detroit and local connections to Macon Atlanta Augusta and Chattanooga.
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Southern Railway
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brunswick
Columbus
Birmingham
Memphis
Kansas City
Cherlotte
Danville
Richmond
Chattanooga
Florida
St.Augustine
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Washington and Southwestern Limited
Washington
New York
Macon
New York Express
Charlotte
Norfolk
BR. mi
Anniston
Ft. Valley
Pullman
Air Line Rell
Foocoa
Louisville
Pallapoora
Tallapoora
Hicago
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Fouteville
Detroit
Mich
Florida Limited
Se“ Augustine
Brunsick
St Augustie
Chattapound
U. S
Mall
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