Rioting Mob Lynches Etherington in Newark Jail
A mob battered the Licking county jail doors and dragged Carl Etherington from his cell. Etherington, a 2 year old employed raider, was killed after a day of rioting sparked by the death of William Howard at a raid. Six other raiders were held under guard as authorities requested troops to protect prisoners. The mob's violence followed reports of Howard’s death and featured demands for vengeance on the town.
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Death of WP Brownlow in Tennessee politics ends era
Walter Preston Brownlow died tonight at 60 from Brights disease in Tamnson City Tennessee after a career as a Republican leader and journalist. Born in Abingdon Virginia he earned his start as a trainer and locomotive engineer before owning the Jonesboro Herald and Tribune and serving in party roles including delegate to national conventions and state committee chairman. His death prompts political upheaval and factional strain between Brownlow and Evans camps while leaving a widow and five children.
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Hall To Address Brown Meeting In Marietta Ga
Over 400 signatures secured for the Joe Brown Club as Cobb County gathers for a campaign rally at the county courthouse in Marietta. Hitt Hall representative from Bibb county is set to speak with other talks planned. Local organizers predict Brown will carry Cobb County by a flattering vote.
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Western Union Begins Tickers Amid Suspension and Resumption
Western Union faced abrupt suspensions of ticker services at New York brokerage offices, then resumed with little explanation. The move prompts debate on investor protection and industry self supervision as major brokers anticipate a steadier order flow and faith in the markets. Colonel Brownlow, former governor and congressman, dies at Johnson City. survived by wife and five children.
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Wellman Plans Cross Atlantic Air Balloon Flight
Walter Wellman and Melvin vaniman announce a planned cross Atlantic voyage in the balloon airship America. The craft, housing hydrogen, two powerful engines and a 1600 gallon gasoline supply, is prepared for a late summer start from an as yet unnamed New York port.
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Tax on Soft Drinks Sparks Georgia Tax Law Debate
Judge Jenna C Hart voices concern that Georgia tax laws amount to passing around the hat while comptroller Wright notes the 1908 tax on soft drinks yields little revenue. Returns from Coca Cola and others are uncertain as inspectors lack enforcement power, threatening the tax’s effectiveness and raising questions about how gross receipts are calculated and assessed.
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Arnold to Work for Roke Smith in Georgia Campaign
The Hoke Smith camp in Murray County holds a rally for teachers as Reuben Arnold, a prominent Atlanta lawyer and Smith ally, is slated to lead the campaign staff. Judge Hart weighs where to open headquarters in Atlanta or Union Point as political activity accelerates across Ware, Tift, and other counties.
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Cedar Rapids Adopts Peace Program to Prevent Labor Trouble
Cedar Rapids becomes first U S city to adopt a peace program by forming a plan to prevent local labor troubles. Leaders and employers agree to submit disputes to a three person arbitration board, with employees to keep working pending board decisions and rulings final.
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State wins injunctions on near beer taxes in Richmond County
Machinery at Lila Disposal caused Mc Wright trouble as taxes totaling 10 976 on near beer faced injunctions. Proceedings reached the comptroller general after suits settled in favor of the state.
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Council votes to raise salaries for city leaders
Council votes ten to eight to double council and alderman pay to 600 annually with most members present. The measure, proposed by Walraven for a charter amendment, would also raise the mayor’s pay to 400. Mayor Maddox’s veto is not expected. attorney guidance suggests separate voting and a charter amendment to be drafted and sent to state lawmakers.
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Italian Agent in Atlanta Delves Into Lookout Mountain Mine Turmoil
An Italian government agent visited Atlanta from Washington to consult with legal counsel about the treatment of Italian workers at Lookout Mountain Coal and Coke Company mines in Walker County. He met with Felder Rountree firm partners, including James L. Anderson, to explore possible court action if employees faced harsh treatment. Local officials and company offices could not provide statements. the Lookout Mountain operation had sparked past tensions that drew Governor Brown's troops to quell unrest.
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South theatre owners fight open door policy in theater battles
South stand alone in push for open doors as Klaw and Erlanger clash with Shubert interests. Southern theaters open to Klaw & Erlanger and Shubert attractions, while National Association of Theater Owners members resist booking conditions. Rival firms have long controlled bookings, with Shubert and Klaw & Erlanger foes turned bitter.
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Weather Prophecy: Local Showers This Weekend
Local forecast calls for showers Saturday with possible lingering rain Sunday. Winds trend southwest, temperatures expected mild as system passes.
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