Strikers Accuse Guard of Brutality in Copper Country
Hancock officials face testimony before a congressional investigatin g committee as Western Federation of Miners wives and other witnesses allege police and militia beatings and abuse during early mine workers strikes. Accounts describe kicks, sabre strikes, and rifle threats amid parade disruptions and mass arrests in Red Jacket Mohawk and Calumet areas.
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Hancock
Mich
Michigan National
Mohan
Eagle River
Isi
Aha
Sa'mpany Ly
Jackson
Fony
Stephanie Sangths
Hundre
Calmet
Jast
Ane Williay Pelmetre
Tamayek, Jr
Black
Snather
Tromard
Ad Blackman
Gran
Tom
Utneases
Calu
Mohawk
Victor Lievahtas
Jacob Kuntlin
Jack Sendall
Quincy
Wrahk Stampehar
Allouez
Facts About Diamonds Catalogue Request
A notice seeking a 160 page illustrated catalogue and booklet titled Facts About Diamonds. The call invites readers to write or call for the detailed diamond guide and price list, outlining gem types, quality factors, and buying tips.
Panama Canal Builder Goethals in Washington for Plan
Colonel Goethals, who will be Panama canal zone governor from April 1, is in Washington for a conference with President Wilson on canal affairs. A plan for the informal opening is likely to be reached before his departure. Culebra cut is cleared and small boats can pass from ocean to ocean. Dredging continues to deepen the passage.
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G W. Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
Washington
Wilson
Culebra
Goethala
Mardi Gras Festivity Opens in New Orleans
New Orleans February 23 Rex, King of carnival, landed at Canal street led by armed escorts from Ohio and marines in welcome booms. A royal procession escorted by troops and artillery moved to City Hall. Proteus staged a thirty third annual float show themed Jerusalem Delivered with Tar quarto Tasso inspirations. The parade featured golden fleur de lys throne rides to the French Opera House. Rex parade is scheduled for noon tomorrow and the season closes with Comus pageant tomorrow night.
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New Orleans
Rex
Carnival
Canal Street
United States Revenue
Windom
Ohio
United States Artilery
Jackson Barracks
Proteus
Tarquarto Tasso
Jerusalem
Godfrey de Boullion
Gabriel
Godfrey
Temple of Jerusalem
Fleur-De-Lys
Italy to Send Nathan to Panama Canal Show
Former Mayor Nathan selected to represent Italy at the Panama Canal exposition in Rome. He calls the post a political mission to strengthen Italy United States friendship amid growing European and global influence tied to the canal’s opening.
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Italy
Nathan
Rome
Exmayor
America
United States
Panama Canal
Thaw Has a Friend in New York Assembly
Albany February 23 a resolution criticises the attorney general for seeking to extradite Harry K Thaw. Introduced by Assemblyman Golden it asks the governor and attorney general to stop extradition actions and spend no more. It directs Carmody to itemize all extradition expenses and explains why confined homicide patients like Thaw were discharged or escaped.
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Albany
Harry K Thaw
New York State
Assemblyman
Golden
Ways and Means
Thaw
Pennsylvania
New Hampshire
Carmody
Woman Accuses Sleuths of Drinking Her, Forcing Confession
Little Valley New York February 2 Mrs Cynthiana Buffum testifies in her husband’s murder trial that alleged confessions were coerced by private detectives who enticed her to a Buffalo cafe, intoxicated her and outlined a plan she followed. She says she then returned home and claimed she accidentally spilled fly poison into her husband.
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Little Valley
Cynthiana Buffum
Buffalo
Local Sheriff Candidate Carlisle to Seek Talbot Office
Talbot county voters will nominate a sheriff on March 27. J G Carlisle, living near Walterly Hall, Ga, announces his candidacy and faces current officeholder H P McDaniel. Carlisle is described as having broad support in the community. Also noting Evelyn Nesbit Thaw matinee and night shows with 600 seats priced at 1 dollar.
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Talnerven
Wey Seuss Oe
J. G Carlisle
Waverly Hall
Talbot County
Carlisle
Tal- Bot County
McDaniel
Georgia indorsements push for US senator seat in 1914
The article reports Georgia figures including Thad Adams and Gunby Jordan urging Governor Slaton to appoint Governor Joseph B. Brown or Gunby Jordan to the United States Senate to replace the late Bacon. It notes widespread regional demands from Southwest Georgia for recognition and details mass meetings supporting Jordan and Vereen as top candidates.
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John M. Slaton
State Capitol
United States Senate
Bacon
Joseph B. Brown
Brown
E Scon
Iinally
Georgia
Senate
Hoke Smith
General Assembly
Democratic Party
Little Joe
Adams
Vereen
Thad Adams
Mouline Observer
United States
Union
Commonwealth
Tam
Middle
North
Southeastern
Savannah
Anderson
Southwest
Debaca Pleads Guilty to Assault Charge in New Mexico
Liseneant governor candidate Rast Las Vesas Esquel C Debaca of New Mexico today pleaded guilty to assaulting Felipe Chacon editor of La Voz Del Tushlo, a Spanish newspaper where Debaca is treasurer and editorial writer. The alleged incident involved knocking Chacon down.
Judge Reid Opens Clayton Superior Court Term in Jonesboro
Judge C S Reid presided over the spring term opening in Jonesboro Clayton County Georgia. He impressed locals with his businesslike handling as he organized the court's initial proceedings.
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Reid
Fonesboro
C'S Reid
Jonesboro
Clayton Superior Court
No Tampering With Tariff Debate Sets Conditions
Washington February 23 Majority Leader Underwood stated the Democratic majority will not amend the tariff or repeal the collection at the source feature of the income tax law until the Underwood Simmons act has operated long enough to justify changes Representative Moore of Pennsylvania pressed for action on his pending bill to repeal the collection at the source provision, but no move will be made yet.
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Washington
Underwood
Moore
Pennsylvania
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Company Matinee and Night Seats
Matinee and night performances today with Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Company listed. Two days, Thursday and Friday, offering 600 matinee seats at one dollar each.
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Evelyn Nesbit
Phagan Case Moves as Det1ctives Track McKnight
A lengthy court report details ongoing efforts by Solicitor Dorsey and detectives to locate James Knight and push perjury charges. Investigators pursue Brank’s witnesses, while Burns and Pinkerton agency heads face uncertainty about involvement in the Phagan murder probe. Conley to be tried by noon today as he awaits verdict or further action.
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Dorsey
Ars Madge
Starnes
Campbell
Frank
McKnight
Digo
Cane
Cortey
Bass Rosser
Rosser
Brank
Triasso
Solicitors Office
Albert McKnight
Heck & Gregg Hardware, Company
Mary Phagon
Attaghen
Undertakers
Donna
William J Burns
Atlanta
Phagan
Burns
Saa
Conley Trial Breaks for Court Recess in Murder Case
The four hour trial session before Judge Hen Hil in the superior court began Monday morning and ended with a court recess at 355 p m. The proceedings focused on Conley’s testimony, with Attorney Willem Smith reading his client’s statement of innocence. A jury was seated after three panels, and the case hinges on two indictments for murder connected to Mary Phagan’s death.
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Pinkerton
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Atlanta
Phagan
Peachtree
Pinkertons
Conley
Hen Hil
Superior Court
Pecenon
Willem Smith
Dorsey
Ben Hub
Smith
Confey
McKnight
Stevens
Sraith
Short Conley
Ben Huw
Aix
Conleys
Mary Phagan
Where Did This Negro Live
A negro laborer died in a Nashville hospital yesterday after an operation and could not give his address in Atlanta though he stated he lived there. Police seek his people and ask that the remains be sent to them if located. His name was Mack McQuintin or Mack McQuirter. notify Officer Palmer at police headquarters.
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Nashville
Atlanta
Mack McQuintin
Mack McQuirter
Palmer
Cascarets Headache Remedy Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Cascarets for headaches costiveness and digestive distress. It claims the product cleanses the stomach removes sour undigested food and foul gases, reduces bile, and carries out waste while you sleep with a 10 cent box.
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Cascaret
Mrs Harry Downey Taken Ill Suddenl y at Peachtree Cafe
Several hundred people gathered at the Peachtree cafe Monday night as Mrs Harry Downey, wife of the Lyre theater treasurer, suddenly fainted from heart trouble. Dr Simon L Katnoff attended and she revived after about an hour, was taken home in an automobile by W J Stoddard, and fully recovered within two hours.
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Peachtree Cafe
Harry Downey
Lyre Theater
Simon L. Katnoff
West Barris Street
W J Stoddard
Secret trial ordered for Major Koehler
New London Conn February 13 Major Benjamin M Koehler well known in U S military service will be tried secretly by general court martial tomorrow at Fort Terry on Plum Island 13 miles from here The unit recently he had been on duty with the canal artillery at the fort No official announcement of charges Major Koehler a West Point graduate served with the Astor battery in the Philippines during the Spanish war
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New London
Conn
Benamin M'Koehler
United States
Weneral
Forterry
Plum Iland
Canal Artillery
Fort
Isoehler
Koehler
West Pont
Astor Battery
Phippines
North Atlantic steamship pool renewal agreed in London
London February 21 a full conference of North Atlantic steamship liners met and virtually agreed to renew the pool for another five years with the reservation that unsettled questions be discussed in days ahead If those questions cannot be settled the renewal will apply only for the current year.
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Ocean Pool
London
North Atlantic Steamship Lings
Tudis
North Atlantic Pool
Contract for New Road Ratified in Pensacola Directors Meet
Meridian Wise announces a ratified tract contract for 370 miles of the Memphis and Pensacola railroad. John Clancy elected president and WO Robinson vice president with A A Rail Secretary. Progress on road construction from Pensacola noted as satisfactory.
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Meridian Wise
Pensacola
John Clancy
WO Robinson
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