Train Robbery On Katy Flyer Delayed By Dynamite Charge
Bandits boarded the Missouri Pacific Katy Flyer at Matson Missouri, dynamited the express car safe, and looted baggage and express cars. Two robbers reported. authorities pursued by special train with bloodhounds from Martha'sville. Engineer and fireman forced to detach cars and push them up the track.
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Matson
St Louis
Kansas
Texas
Here
St Tews
St Charles County
Sheri Dierker
Marthasville
St. Charles
Steamer Atlantic City In Distress Near Barnegat Light
A naval wireless message from Arlington Virginia and a Long Island Life Saving Station report the steamer Atlantic City, a New York to Atlantic City freighter, in distress about three miles northeast of Barnegat Light buoy due to broken machinery. The Onondaga revenue cutter, en route from Baltimore, started toward the vessel to render aid. The distress occurred late today and the freighter was announced in need of assistance.
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Newport
Naval Wireless Station
Arlington
Atlantic City
Onondaga
Philadelphia
Little Begg Harbor
Armistice Arranged for Evacuation of Guaymas Garrison
General Alvarado, commanding constitutionalist forces at Guaymas, agreed to an armistice at the request of foreign consuls and American captains to permit the federal garrison to evacuate by sea. He noted the Guerrero gunboat would refrain from bombardment once the city is occupied.
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Seltillo
Mex
Caryanes Todayr
Alvarado
Guaymas
Constitutionalist
Guerrero
Gospel Tent Meeting Draws Crowds on Wal ton Street
The midsummer gospel campaign led by Dr J W D Saul and Rev 3 H Wolfe at the canvas tent on Wal ton street near Bartow draws crowds. A highlight tonight is the Gospel quartet with Hackney Parham Walton and Stroud. Mrs Sallie F Saul, wife of Dr Saul and longtime railroad evangelist, leads the 3 PM service. Old-time and contemporary tunes blend in the services.
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J. W. D. Saul
Saul
Tve
Nash-Obeer Dispute To Be Considered Monday
The senate committee on military affairs will reconvene after adjournment next Monday to report on two bills related to the Nash-Obeer controversy. Thursday’s meeting was unable to convene due to lack of a quorum.
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Senate On
Nash-Obeer
Senate
Wilson's Cousin Under Knife in Hospital
Washington dispatch reports Miss Smith of New Orleans, cousin of President Wilson, underwent an appendectomy at the naval hospital last night by Dr Cary T. Grayson. She has been a guest at the White House and her condition was stated as improved.
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Washington, Sury
Aay Smith
New Orleans
Wison
Naval Hospital
Hera
Cary T. Grayson
Naval
Miss Smith
White House
Huerta Army Routed as Guadalajara Falls to Rebels
General Carranza reports Guadalajara fallen after days of heavy fighting, routing 12,000 Federals and capturing 5000 prisoners and much artillery. Obregon leads the main assault, with 19,000 Constitutionalists advancing from Blanco's flank toward Mexico City. San Luis Potosi and Querétaro are seen as soon to follow.
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Mexico
Carranza
Guadalajara
Constitutionalist
Mexico City
Alvaro Obregon
Obregon
Blanco
Amoca
Joeus Carranzr
San Luis Potosi
Queretaro
Douglas
Aziz
Hilas
Constitutionalists
Miel
Jalisco
Elias
Woman Confesses to Killing Husband En Route to Church
Raleleh North Carolina July 9 Mrs. Joseph Johnson of Martin County confessed to shooting her husband last Saturday while driving with their baby to church. She said he was jealous and accused her of infidelity, detailing how she wrapped a pistol in a shawl and fired as he spoke of taking her to church.
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Johnson
Raleleh
Joseph Johnson
Martin County
J. C Crawford
Mrrs. Johnson
Lve
Armed Posse Hunts Ghost Near Lindale Power Plant
Rome Georgia July 9 special. Lindale village buzzes over a midnight ghost reported for ten days near the Georgia Railway and Power company powerhouse. Rev J B Smith a Lindale Baptist pastor and Thomas Proudfoot corroborate the sighting describing a calf sized or large dog shaped apparition that skirts the road before vanishing. An armed volunteer posse with shotguns revolvers and army rifles searches the area but finds nothing.
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Rome
Lindale
Georgia Railway and Power Company
J.B Smith
Lindale Baptist Church
Thomas Proudfoot
Silver Creek
Alaskan Volcanoes Erupt with Smoke Along Aleutians
Seward Alaska July 9 All volcanoes along the Alaska Peninsula west of Seward to the Aleutian Islands are active Captain McMullen of the steamship Dirigo reports Mount Katmai Mount Shishaldin and Mount Pavlof are emitting large sulfur smoke and pumice the sea tinted by sulfur dust natives say eruptions caused the ash clouds last month not wind deposits
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Alaska
Alaska Penisula
Aleutian Islands
McMullen
Dirigo
Dutch Harbor
Mount Katmai
Shenkof Strait
Koalni Feland
Mount
Shishaldin
Pavlof
Alaska Peninsula
The Constitution Finds Rooms or Board for Public
The Constitution runs a Bureau of Boarding and Rooming House Information offering free listings of rooms for rent. Public encouraged to use the service and list available accommodations. Telephone Main 2000 at Atlanta for entries.
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Bureau of Information
Constitution
Bureau of Boarding and Rooming House
Atlanta
Louisiana Solons Adjourn. Extra Session Possible
Baton Rouge July 9 1914 the Louisiana general assembly adjourned at midnight with Governor Hall likely to call an extra session over the general appropriation bill for state institutions for the year ending June 30 1916. The bill was cut by 1 360 Bad dollars.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana General Assembly
Hall
Ex Mayor Busse Dead In Chicago Summary
Fred A. Busse former Chicago mayor and longtime Republican politician died at his home after weeks of illness. He had been treated at Morey hospital prior to death.
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Busse
Chicago
Fred A. Busse
Morey Hospital
Passes Galore Issued by Railroads Stir Senate Probe
The Interstate Commerce Commission reported liberal distribution of railroad passes by the Louisville Nashville and Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis lines to federal and state officials, judges, newspaper men, and others. More than 34,000 passes worth over 340000 were issued last year, spanning from a U S senator to county sheriffs and local politicians, prompting a sharp morality critique and an intention to issue an order. The commission highlighted vast reach across public and private life via free passes and pledged a broader inquiry, while withholding certain details beyond 1918 data.
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Washington
Loulaville
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Ioul
Linck
Lea
Tennessee
Toulovilles
Nasville
Congress
Commission
Gens Te
Death of Deputy Warden Guarded by Convicts in Georgia
Americas Georgia July 9 Special From Lee county comes the story of the death yesterday of Thomas Godbes deputy convict warden under unusual circumstances. Warden Godbes in charge of twelve felony state convicts some of them murderers had called the convicts off their work for dinner. After the meal the twelve desperadoes lay down to sleep until work time. Godbee sitting beside a tree with a file in hand guarded the sleeping prisoners was found dead by a guard from another camp. Death likely due to heart condition. The twelve sleeping convicts were secured.
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Americas
Lee County
Thomas Godbes
Godbes
Godbee
Meat Prices Bound Skyward Say the Packers
Chicago July 9 packing house representatives forecast higher meat prices despite a large grain crop. They cite cattle scarcity and dry grazing land as offsetting the grain bounty, with a beet price of 16 cents to the butcher predicted as an early possibility.
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Chicago
Packing House
Pittsburg Workers End Turtle Creek Strike
In Pittsburg Pennsylvania a four thousand strong mass meeting tonight voted to accept improved conditions offered by industry leaders, ending the Turtle Creek valley strike. The settlement covers about ten thousand workers returning to plants Monday.
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Pittsburg
Westinghouse
Turtle] Creek
Wilson Names Foster for New Orleans Customs Post
President Wilson nominated Murphy J. Foster of Franklin, Tu, to be collector of customs for the district of New Orleans, Washington today announced.
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Washington
Wilson
Murphy J. Foster
Franklin, Tu
New Orleans
Jones Rejected for Reserve Board Nomination Action stalls Jones and Warburg votes
Washington July The administration suffered a defeat in the first stage of its bid to win Senate confirmation for Thomas T. Jones of Chicago and Paul M. Warburg of New York to the federal reserve board. The banking and currency committee voted 7 to 4 to report unfavorably on Jones and postponed indefinitely Warburg’s nomination. The move signals a lengthy fight with the president pressing for approval while Warburg’s fate remains unsettled pending New York banker’s willingness to subject himself to questioning.
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Washington
Senate
Thomas T. Jones
Chicago
Paul M. Warburg
New York
Federal Reserve Board
Banking and Currency Committee
Maryland
Pomarene
Hollis
Shafrath
Reed
Hitchceck
Jones
Warburg
Toms
International Harvester Company
Tee
Fometene
Shafroth
Democrata
Elois Left Atlanta to Wed Victor Ennis in Texas
Mrs. Nelms reports Elois ran away to marry Victor Ennis in Texas and told a U S Secret Service man Beatrice followed two days later to obtain land deeds and receipts for 10 000 dollars Elois gave Ennis to invest in Mexican interests The girl met Ennis in Reno during her divorce from her first husband.
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United States Secret Service
Beatrice
Elois
Ennis
Reno
J. W. Neiman
Elvis
West
Victor Ennis
United States
Carson City
Nevada
Elois Nelms
San Antonio
Eloi
Atlanta
Margaret Mims
Miner
Piedmont Hotel
Marshall
Mother Disinherits Daughter Over Rival Suitor in Disappearance Case
Mrs. J W Nelms disinherited Elois Nelms over her engagement to Victor Ennis ex district attorney of Carson City Nevada. Elois and Beatrice Nelms vanished after involvement with Ennis and a $10,000 investment plot. Police are urged to locate Ennis as new evidence emerges from the Los Angeles and Atlanta connections.
Friday Warm and Pleasant Outlook With Light Breeze
An early morning start near 76 degrees will rise to just over 90 in the afternoon. Winds shift to light southerlies with some late cloudiness. No thunderstorms are expected for Atlanta today and skies remain generally fair.
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Atlanta
Itinerary in Nelms Mystery Exposes Elois and Beatrice Plot
A string of telegrams and letters trace Elois Dennis and Beatrice Nelms from Atlanta to New Orleans and Houston as police chase a money transfer, a dress request, and suspected flights west. Beatrice signs mail, with Beatrice and Elois allegedly plotting major harm in San Francisco.
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Marshall Nelms
Atlanta
New Orleans
Houston
San Antonio
San Francisco
Nelms
Elois Dennis
Beatrice Nelms
Montgomery
Margaret Mimg
Margaret Miner
Mother
Beatrice
Texas
Mather
Bee
Elois
Marshall
Death Message Typewritten Points to Murder Theory
Police investigate a murder theory after a death message was found typewritten. The note arrives with a despondent letter in Elois's own handwriting, though the reader’s certainty remains uncertain as the case unfolds.
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Elois
Weather Prophecy Forecast Clouds and Thunder Showers
Georgia forecast shows partly cloudy conditions with scattered thunder showers likely Friday and Saturday. Daily weather report notes temperatures, rainfall totals, and annual deviations, though several figures are garbled.
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Georgia
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