Trial of William Hionp Young Opens in Murder Case
In New York during February the jury selection in the murder trial of William Hionp Young began as jurors questioned potential witnesses about prejudice and religion. Young, appearing pale and faint at times, muttered to a lawyer and asked about a “rabble toot” remark. A juror reported hearing that Joseph Pulitzer was seen in Meisar two weeks earlier. Medical exams found no insanity. The first panel exhausted, ten jurors remained. the court adjourned for the day.
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Delaware All Hndon Company
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Vurman
City to Welcome Congressional Committee in Atlanta
Arrangements are under way to host the congressional committee on public buildings and grounds in Atlanta over the coming weekend. Officials from Meycor Howell and the city council will coordinate with the Atlanta chamber of commerce led by Jo Wsile Pope Edward C Petera and R F Sheaden to plan entertainment and tours of the post office and building facilities. The delegation will be welcomed with a luncheon the day of arrival and a carriage drive to points of interest, with local ladies invited to assist in hosting events.
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Meycor Howell
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Jo Wsile Pope
Edward C Petera
R F Sheaden
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Two Men Shot Down in Americus Sawmill Incident
In Americus on February 6 two men, Lee Kelly white and Mike Tigner colored, were wounded by an unknown negro at a country sawmill. Officers search for the desperado who reportedly fled two days earlier. Kelly, who spoke against the suspect over misrepresented goods, suffered a dangerous wound. Tigner, trying to disarm him, was also hit. Both men are hidden and wounded.
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Mike Tigner
Americus
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Kelly
Dispensary Victory in Lee County Election
The Lee County vote on dispensary status ends with a clear majority of 20 in favor of dispensary. Officials report results across Lee Smithville and surrounding areas with returns tallied today.
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Lee County
Shock Endangering Life of Famous Maurice Grau
New York reveals Maurice Grau, famed impresario and father of grand opera in the United States, remains seriously ill after a carriage accident. Business manager Frank W Senger reports Grau is worse and a very sick man as world stars who sang under his leadership are noted.
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Maurice Grau
Frank W Senger
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Opera
United States
Pat Tames
Shes
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Death Ends Moody’s Congressional Bid in North Carolina
Major J M Moody of Waynesville dies at 44 after four days in critical condition from congestive lungs failure. The death prompts House honors with resolutions and funeral arrangements set for Waynesville. Moody’s demise ends the Gadger Moody contest for North Carolina’s 10th district seat.
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North Carolina
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Wessistate
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Jennesser Tate
Georgia
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Caroline Johnson
South Carolina
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Athens
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Tynehburg
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Gainesville
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Singer Manufacturing Company
Hiness
Dynamite Blast At Grubb Mines Kills Two Men Nearby
An explosion during dynamite thawing at the Grubb mines near Roanoke on February 5 killed Wellford and Palmer Keller instantly and fatally injured Pavone. Wellford leaves a widow and several children. two other men were unmarried. All victims were white.
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Grubb
Hearings Open As Officials Weigh Miner Strike Fallout
Philadelphia February 5 hearing of witnesses before the mine inquiry commission adjourned after a long session. Testimony touched on mine safety and the deaths of workers, with witnesses including a Reading Company employee and miners from Coalbrook colliery offering accounts of the strike’s impact and labor conditions.
King of Ghouls in Surly Mood at Murder Trial
In Indianapolis February session state charges probe the Doo Lung Chinese laundryman murder. Rufug Cantril a black witness resisted questions and named grave robber band members Henry Martin Walter Daniels William Jones Leroy Williams Walter Williams Isham Don hell Burford Caley after being pressed by Attorney Spagn.
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Ors C Alexander
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Een Sald
Spagn
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Ghoula
Doc Lung
Spain
Cantril
Dr Anderson
Cantrill
Spaan
Henry Martin
Walter Daniels
William Jones
Leroy Willams
Walter Willame
Isham
Don~hell and
Burford Caley
Grave Robber
Judge Willard Speaks Plainly on Health Tonic
The article touts the Golden Medical Discovery as restoring appetite, strengthening the stomach, aiding digestion and absorption, and purporting to cleanse blood, promote new healthy tissue, and prevent disease by building flesh and vigor. It emphasizes old inert tissues being shed and replaced by healthy muscle as proof of benefits.
Regal Shoes Education Campaign Ends With Noon Sawing
In major cities and London at 12 o'clock noon Friday Regal Shoe windows will begin sawing up shoes for two hours. The campaign aims to educate buyers on genuine oak tanned sine leather versus inferior imitations, noting time differences across stores to extend the spectacle.
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London
England
Regal
Regal Shoes
Given Away. The Very Best Books By Top Authors
An advertisement offers the very best books free to advertisers labeled as “want” in The Daly and Sunday Construction. The notice touts quality works from renowned writers and invites participation through promotional distribution.
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Daly and Sunday Constitution
Frisco Stockholders Meet Elect Directors
A stockholders meeting of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad convened at the Commerc street headquarters to elect directors. All directors were reelected except Straus Seligman Olney and Maud, who were replaced by H H Porter, Chicago. W Rh Bixby, St Louis. R. Fulton, St Louis. Noathe. No proposal on leasing the Frisco was discussed.
Free Books Offered With Advance Paid Want Ads
The Constitution advertises a promotion where every want advertisement that is paid in advance earns a free handsome cloth bound book. The offer targets readers placing want notices and provides a tangible premium for timely payments.
Steel Combine Wins Case Defeats Aspinwall Block on Conversion
The Court of Errors and Appeals unanimously reversed Vice Chancellor Emery's injunction blocking United States Steel Corporation from converting 20 million dollars of its 7 percent preferred stock into 9 percent second mortgage bonds. The Aspinwall Hedge suit, following a prior favorable ruling for the company, now faces no legal impediment to the plan unless appealed to the Supreme Court.
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Jessie Burns Steamer Discharging Cargo at Port
The British steamer Jessie Burns at this port discharging cargo from Savannah took place today. The Grets under control near ly all of the cargo had been discharged prior to the outbreak of the Gre.
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Jessie Burns
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Grets
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed for All Ages
A claim asserts there is no opium or harmful substance in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and states it can be given to babies and adults alike. The text praises its pleasant taste, rapid cures, and popularity with mothers for colds and croup.
Experts In Jackson Investigate Georgia Farms Drainage
Georgia officials seek federal drainage experts after Dr L G Hardman proposes a state plan. Finn Elwood Mead and Hon C Slictt arrived to inspect farms, spending the day touring Hardman properties as the legislature backs a Washington inquiry. The aim is to evaluate drainage systems and potential benefits for local prosperity.
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Dr Hardman
Hardman
Congressmen Inspect Postal Site in New Orleans visit
A delegation of eight members from the committee on public buildings led by Chairman Mercer arrived in New Orleans to assess site options for the proposed new post office. They met Mayor Capdevielle and local committee, reviewing the search within the 200,000 budget, and may suggest increasing the appropriation. From New Orleans they proceed to Atlanta to study the federal binding issue.
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Charman Mercer
Capdevielle
New
President Returns Bill With Reservation on South Carolina Courts
The president, returning to the house without approval, notes that the bill to extend terms of court in the Western Judicial District of South Carolina would incur much expense. The attorney general advised caution, and the necessity of the measure is questioned.
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Washington
Western Judicial District
South Carolina
Old Yet Kil led For His Pension in Sand Creek District
In Athens February a Confederate veteran Samuel S Hudson aged 58 was found dead in his blue cottage. The coroner’s jury ruled death by choking, likely caused by an unknown assailant who entered to seize his $60 pension. No suspect or motive established, neighbors unaware until discovery.
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Sand Creek
Samuel S Hudson
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Asassin
Lampkin
Raiders Battle Pursuit in Wyoming Sheep Raid
Fulham Minnick, shot by raiders while tending a sheep run in Wyoming, is dead. Sheriff John Fenton and a posse pursue the raiders into the mountains. A second posse of sheepmen joins to cut off the raiders. A battle is reported but not confirmed.
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Wyoming
Sherif John Fenton
Strange Disease Arrives in Arkansas Cattle Hit Hard
Pine Bluff Arch February 5 An unknown contagious disease is prevailing among plantations around Pine Bluff causing the death of a number of herds of cattle. It attacks them in the back and causes death in thirty hours. One darter lost all his cattle and another thirty within a few days.
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Pine Bluff Arch
Pine Bluff
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Investigation Favored by Education Committee on Commission
The Senate education committee on February The committee approved a favorable report on a bill to appoint a five member commission to study the condition of colored people in the United States, with emphasis on national capabilities and opportunities afforded to them.
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