Three Negroes Die After White Negro Clash at Hale's Bar
In Tennessee's Hale's Bar a pitched battle left three black workers dead as white laborers repelled an attack by about 200 armed black men. Police and reinforcements recovered weapons, while fear of further violence lingered. A negro laborer recently dispatched to the dam was beaten by white workers over rivalry for pump work control.
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Tennessee
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hale's Bar
Leo Sloan
Paddy” Baker
Tingender
Wil Burk
Police Department
Tennessee River
Alsight
Fred
Lock and Dam
Alexandria
Kellner Mystery Remains Unsolved in Kentucky
Loulaville Kentucky February 5 at 18 two months today since Alma Kellner eight year old girl disappeared from her home here and though crews have searched the mystery remains unsolved. Frank Fehr the millionaire brewer and personal representative of the Kellner family said today he has no trustworthy clue and last hope faded when twenty verifications inserted in Cincinnati papers yielded no result.
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Loulaville
Alma Kellner
Frank Fehr
Kellner
Cincinnati
Want Ad Line Might Charge to Your Account
The notice instructs readers to phone Want Ads for tomorrow's paper to the number 10, with charges billed to the reader's account if their name appears in either phone book.
Navy clash over Meyer plan sparks debate in committee
Washington February debate over Secretary Meyer reorganization plan continues as Rear Admiral Goodrich testifies that the Newberry plan could have saved the Navy money. Committee members discuss potential disciplining of Rear Admirals Rogers and Capps and question congressional authority.
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Naval Committee
Meyer
Washington
Naval Committée of the House
Newberry
Navy Department
Rogers
Capps
Congress
Russia
Prohibitionists Meet in Nashville on Campaign Plans
More than fifty Tennessee Democrats from all sections gather in Nashville this afternoon to discuss campaign strategy. They aim to ensure the permanence of prohibition and the election reform laws enacted by the West Tennessee legislature.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessce
West Tennessee
Georgia seeks return of Confederate flags from Ohio
Governor Brown received a letter from Mrs. J R Thames of Columbus Ohio noting that three Georgia Confederate flags are stored in the Ohio state capitol relic room. The flags are identified as from the Twenty second Georgia Forty seventh Ohio capture at Port McAlliston Fifty first Georgia captured by Chickamauga troops at Kingston Tenn and a flag marked First Regular Rebel Regiment said to have been captured by the Eighty first Ohio at Atlanta. Brown will study steps to secure the flags' return.
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Brown
Mra
J. R. Thames
Columbus
Ohio
Birmingham
Ala
Georgia
Ohlo State
Thalr
Port McAliston
Kingston
Tenn
Atlanta
Endangers His Life to Secure Position at Polls
St Louis Fery 3-Claude Chap MOAT the polls underwent an operation at a city hospital today that may cost him his life if it fails but which he hopes will gain him a seat if it succeeds. Two square inches of skin with tattoo marks were removed from the back of each hand. Skin from another part of his body will be grafted on the backs of the hands. Chapella 6 an accountant had trouble finding work because of the marks on his hands.
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St. Louis
Fery
Claude Chapmoat
Chappella
Han
Ford case links Warriner to Big Four thefts and blackmail
Mrs Jeannette Stewart Ford testified in Cincinnati that Charles Warriner the former Big Four treasurer conspired with Edgar Cooke of Chicago to shield Cooke by keeping Ford away from Cincinnati. Warriner serves six years for stealing 643000. Cooke denies Ford's charges.
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Jeannette Stewart Ford
Cincinnati
Charles L. Warriner
Bla. Four Railway
Edgar 8. Cooke
Chicago
Big Four
Cooke
Warriner
Ble
Mrs. Ford
Cash
Sister of Sheriff to Claim Bible From Civil War Relic
Sheriff Wheeler Mangum receives a letter from his sister Mrs. BE A Bandy of Copperhill Tennessee saying she will gladly take the Bible if no better claimant exists. She entered the Atlanta Female Institute in 1862 and treasurer of the Isabella Literary Society, recalling the Institute’s wartime evacuation to Barnesville and the hospital use of the building before Atlanta fell.
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Atlanta Female Institute
Wheeler Mangum
BE. A. Bandy
Copperhill
Tenn
Bandy
Charles Kiekfehter
Camille Caldwell
David Dougherty
Mise Floyd Glass
Isabela Literary Society
Atlanta
Institute
Mitchell Street
Second Baptist
Chorea
Barnesville
Sheeman
Child's body found near Villa Rica mill pond
The infant child of Bell Bass was found in Henderson's mill pond near Villa Rica. Warrants have been issued for Bell Bass and his wife as investigators pursue the mystery of the child's disappearance and the couple's movements.
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Villa Rica
Bell Bass
Henderson's
Mil
Avarice Motive in West Ninety Fourth Street Murder
Police believe greed spurred the murder of a woman whose body was buried under an apartment floor on West Ninety Fourth Street. Her husband Peter Johansen, janitor of the building, fled then remained in the room tied to the crime. Autopsy due to determine cause. a witness, HimnaSarapu, is jailed as a material witness.
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New York
West Ninety Fourth Street
Peter Johansen
August Vetersen
Johansen
New Jersey
Sofa
Hmna Sarapuu
Infant Found After Search for Missing Baby Near Mill Pond
A missing infant case ends with discovery after a Sunday night to 10:30 a.m. search. A boy says Henry Vaughn and Bass forced him to help move the baby to a mill pond three miles north, where the infant was placed in a bag and sunk. Lo Bell is arrested.
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Henry Vaughn
Macon Renews Attack on Immigration Commission
Washington February 8 Representative Macon of Arkansas renewed his attack on the immigration commission and defended Patten of the Immigration Restriction League. He cited extravagant expenses of a 1907 overseas trip, including $90,000 spent with only $20,673 accounted, and mocked Bennet's defense while detailing high priced meals, wines, lodgings, and carriage costs.
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Demend
Immigration Commission
Representative Macon
Arkansas
J. H. Patten
Immigration Restriction League
Iormant
Bennet
New York
Mr. Macon
New Yorker
Bennat
Macon
Patten
Europe
Congress
House
Senate
Commission
Iecit
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Morse
Walsh
Chicago
Atlanta
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Oh My Dear Me Fire Shouted by Parrot in Tenement
In New York on First Avenue Mrs. Wilam Bows awoke to cries of fire from her kitchen. A highly prized South American parrot alarmed residents with clear speech, likely saving the building. The blaze began in a store on the ground floor and was put out with minor damage. Mrs. Bows saved her bird.
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Poll Parrot
New York
Crazy Man On Ballot Could Undo Virginia Seat
In Washington February, the contest Parsons vs Saunders reveals that Eliot G Mathews, an insane man, nominated himself for congress in Virginia Fifth District and appeared on the ballot. Parsons alleges irregularities and that Saunders won by about eighty votes, risking removal of Saunders if verified by Elections Committee No 2.
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Washington
Congress
Virginia
E. W. Saunders
Elections Committee No 2
House
Parsons
Eliot G. Mathews
Saunders
Mathews
Louis Paulhan Flies At Orleans City Park
Louis Paulhan ascended to 1200 feet in a Farman biplane at City Park racetrack New Orleans in two flights of eleven and six minutes each. Officials estimate about 15 000 spectators witnessed the exhibition late this afternoon.
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New Orleans
Louis Paulhan
Farman
City Park Racetrack
New Yorker Gives $100000 to Scandinavian Society Bond Support
New York on February 8 Niels Poulgan of Brooklyn placed aside $100 000 in five percent bonds the interest to benefit the American Scandinavian Society founded in 1908 to foster closer ties between the United States and Scandinavian nations.
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New York
Niels Poulgan
Brooklyn
American Scandinavian Society
United States
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