Leper John R Early Freed After Dermatitis Venanata Diagnosis
A New York report states John R Early, once held in Washington on leprosy suspicions, has dermatitis venanata not contagious. A skin patch on his hand is healing after a recent cut. He will remain at the hospital under specialist care and may join the Salvation Army once discharged.
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Washington
New York
John R. Early
New Skin and Cancer Hospital
Miss Burns
Barry
Early
L. Puncan Bulkeley
Salvation Army
Feast for Employees of Elyea Austell Co Dinner at Farm
Employees of the Elyea Austell Company were treated to a barbecue on Alfred Austell's farm ten miles from Austell Georgia. Captain Joyner presided as hosts and guests arrived mainly by company autos with a wagon transport from Austell. The setting was described as colonial and picturesque near the Chattahoochee river with guests including C L Elyea, Dr W C Warren, Miss Grace Elyea, E M Jackson of Middletown Ohio, and Hugh Adams. The event ended at sundown.
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Elyea-Austell Company
Alfred Austell
Austell
Joyner
Chattahoochee River
C. L. Elyea
W. C. Warren
Misa Grace Elyea
E. M. Jackson
Middletown
Ohio
Hugh Adams
Indignation meeting breaks up in a row in London
A London indignation meeting of Indian residents protesting the murder of Lt. Col. Sir W H C Wyllie by Indian student Madarlal Dhinagri broke into violence. A motion offering sorrow was opposed, chairs were thrown, a dissenting student was beaten, police restored order, and the resolution condemning the crime was eventually adopted. Dhinagri’s youngest brother repudiated his brother’s act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wiliam Hutt Curzon Wyllie
Madarlal Dhinagri
Dhinagri
Blazing Automobile Pursued by Firemen in Montclair
Firemen battle a blazing car in Montclair New Jersey as it suddenly starts and speeds away down a street. A chemical engine stream is used to douse the vehicle during the quarter mile pursuit until it veers into a ditch at a turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Montclair
N. J
Harks
Aeronaut Falls Like Plummet at Fourth of July Show
James Corcoran, 28, of Lowell Massachusetts, plunged from about 600 feet after shots on the ground signaled him to release his parachute during a balloon ascent in Portland Maine. He died from a skull fracture and injuries. the accident followed a July Fourth display arranged by Professor Joseph Laroux. Separate news from Macon Georgia notes two individuals filing voluntary bankruptcy petitions.
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Portland
Maine
James Corcoran
Lowell
Mass
Corcoran
Joseph Laroux
Laroux
Firecrackers Explode From Boy’s Shirt Bosom
In Memphis a crippled newsboy, Charles Bednals, wearing a shirt pocket full of firecrackers, was severely burned when the devices exploded against his chest. The blasts occurred suddenly as the boy stood, leaving him writhing on the ground and likely to die from his injuries.
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Memphis
Tenn
Little Charles Bedcnls
Deadly Fourth Fails to Quell Firework Celebrations
Across several cities on Independence Day events left a grim toll. In Wilkesbarre four boys injured one with a hand blown off, another with an eye lost, and a girl fatally burned. Baltimore reported quiet observances while Camden and Philadelphia tallied child fatalities and dozens injured. New York and Chicago logged multiple deaths and injuries as city bans persisted.
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Chamber of Commerce
Potomac
Alexandria
Wilkesbarre
North Wilkesbarre
Michael McNulty
Thomas Callahan
James Dougherty
Anthony Poerkowitz
Rosa
Baltimore
New York
Brooklyn
Edith Brown
Dorothy DI Martin
Georgia
Pitlsburg
Pittsburg
Sentell Draws With Tennessee Champion in Brutal War
Omaha Kid Jack Sentell fought through a brutal beating to draw with Chattanooga’s Billy Bowman in a four round exhibition. Sentell absorbed a fierce second round onslaught but rallied with punishing jabs and ferocious body blows to force a draw in a bout hailed by Atlanta fans as one of the longest.
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Jack Sentell
Bily Bowman
Chattanooga
Felrny
Reterae Dabney
Atlante
Bowman To
Bowman
Sentell
Brogey
Beck
Ketchel Wins Desperate Twenty Round Fight in San Francisco
Stanley Ketchel of Michigan defeats Billy Papke of Illinois in a brutal twenty round decision. Ketchel broke his right hand in round six and dislocated his left thumb in later rounds. referees favored Ketchel who landed cleaner, harder punches and scored the only knockdown in round ten. Receipts near 27000. crowd required mounted police to maintain order. bets heavily favor Ketchel as July 5 in arena draws mixed reaction from Papke supporters.
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Arena
San Francisco
Stanley Ketchel
Michigan
Billy Papke
Ilinois
Ketchel
Roche
Papke
Betchel
Ketcher
Ed Papke
Jaofeatea Pugilist
Ne Eal
American polo players down British rivals at Meadow Brook Cup
London July 6 Meadow Brook L J team Lawrence Waterbury M Waterbury Jr H Whitney and Deveraux Milburn defeated Britain to 2 in a second match for the American polo cup. Whitney opened scoring England equalized then Americans built a decisive lead with goals by J M Waterbury Jr Lawrence Waterbury Milburn and Whitney. Postmatch the Meadow Brook players were praised by the Prince and Princess of Wales.
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London
Meadowbrook
L. J
Lawrence Waterbury
J. M. Waterbury
Whitnesy
Deveraux Milburn
Mr. Whitney
America
Lloyd
England
J. M. Waterbury, Jr
Laurence Waterbury
Milburn
72 Burned by Live Wire in New Orleans Incident
Andrew Braun, 22, suffered severe burns after contacting a live electrical wire in his home in New Orleans on July ?. He survived the electric shock, though the burns were extensive. Physicians initially thought he would recover.
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New Orleans
Andrew’ Braun
Tennis starts at East Lake in Southern Lawn Tennis meet
Rain interrupted the Southern Lawn Tennis Association preliminaries at Atlanta Athletic Club East Lake. Pell the Indoor champion of New York and Doyle of Washington staged a sensational duel, Pell wining the only full set before darkness halted play. Several results listed include V. Carter over J F DuBuys 6-3 6-3 and Mansfield over Porter 6-3 6-4. Tomorrow resumes at 3:30 am with singles and doubles draws continuing amid weather adjustments. A 17 year old boy drowned celebrating the Fourth in Catoma creek near Montgomery.
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Southern Lawn Tennis Association
Atlanta
East Lake
Pell
New York
Doyle
Washington
V. Carter
J. F. DuBuys
BE. V. Carter
S. Mansfield
G. Porter
H. McCatt
Chauncey Smith
G. C. Willams
J. C. Colquitt
R. E. Daniel
F. M. Spratlin
Jam’.Muliein
L. M. Halliday
Suffragettes Again Barred from Parliament Entrance
Suffragettes from the Women's Freedom League attempted to gain access to Parliament tonight to press for a meeting with Premier Asquith. He again refused to receive the deputation, which persists in seeking an audience under a statute of Charles II.
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Women's Freedom League
Asquith
Charles TI
Armory Opened by Tournament
A dazzling opening at the Armory blended horse show circus and military pageantry with a massive 1400 strong audience. Troops from Eleventh Cavalry Fort Oglethorpe Ga, Seventeenth Infantry, Atlanta Grays and capital city guards performed drills, bayonet work, tent pitching and a daring cavalry drill amid applause and a closing salute to America and taps.
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Boys In Blue
Eleventh C Cavalry
Fort Oglethorpe
Chickamauga
Atlanta Guards
Atlanta Grays
Seventeenth Infantry
National Guard of Georgia
Tess
Joseph M. Brown
E. B. Pomeroy
U. A
Edward Cheynoweth
Fifth Infantry
W. H. Shearer
J. E. Eubanks
Eleventh Cavalry
James BE. Shelly
J. O. Seamans
Governor’s
Horae Guard
J. O. Seaman
Arona
Claud Smith
J. C. Ratier
Elven
J. W. Duncan
Cuba
Butt
Edward Chernogeth
Atlanta
National Guar
Georgia
R. N. Fickett
W. C. Hendrix
Atlanta Rifles
Fifth — Infantry
F. M. Cochran
Gate
James E. Shelly
Larena
America
Wealthy planter must serve life term in Artesia case
In Artesia Mississippi the case of C R Smith, a wealthy Lowndes county planter, who killed Nashville traveling man E A Laurent on a depot platform January 16, ends with the Supreme Court upholding the life sentence. Justice Whitfield dissented, arguing Smith was mentally unbalanced. the majority opinion spans ten typewritten pages, the dissent twenty seven.
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Artesia
Miss. Jackson
Miss
C. R. Smith
Lowndes County
E. A. Laurent
Nashville
Supreme Court
Whitfield
Smith
Justice Whitfield
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Noom
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Armory
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