Stubborn tariff fight over cotton and woolen goods
Washington July 10 The tariff conference faces stubborn clashes over cheaper cotton and woolen goods and cheaper hosiery and gloves with predictions of a lengthy. likely ten days or more. Conferees advanced rates on some items while House and Senate differ on others amid a flood of proposed amendments. Local Roanoke suspect captured. Heney heads to Alaska for trial participation.
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Heney
Alaska
Seattle
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Fancis J. Heney
San Francisco
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Ohio
M. J. Heney
Eleven Hart in Trans Wreck Near Etowah
Train No. 7 on the Toxaway branch of the Southern railway derailed near Etowah ten miles from Brevard at 4 46 PM. Eleven passengers were injured, some seriously, after rails spread on the curve. The engine and three coaches derailed. first class coach and parlor car turned over. engineer unharmed.
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Missionary pledge to China inspires Young People’s movement
W H Park a medical missionary from China declared he would give a thousand lives to China. At Montreal conference of the Young People’s Missionary Movement Rev T B Ray delivered a moving lecture on global needs. Mission study classes concluded with delegates promising to organize multiple classes.
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China
W. H.park
Young People's Missionary Movement
Montreal
T. B. Ray
Wife testifies in murder case amid scandal at Detroit court
Mrs Ethel Boyajian described her relationship with her husband's nephew Harotoon Gostanian and said he attacked her at home four times while Dr G K Boyajian was away. She testified that Gostanian threatened to kill them and that she feared further revenge if she spoke out. The defense argues the nephew’s conduct unsettled the physician, who admitted various phone calls but denied improper motives. The judge ordered Dr Boyajian's daughter from the courtroom after an emotional exchange.
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Ethel Boyaian
G. K. Boyajian
Etstar
Harotoon Gostantan
Boyajjian
Gostantan
Sha
Gostanian
Madgé. Connolly
G.G. Boyailan
Yarn Spinners Meet Directors Call Meeting for August 6
The board of directors of the Southern Soft Yarn Association met in Charlotte Minnesota on July 10 to discuss conditions in the yarn market. They found the situation complex and unsatisfactory and decided to call a meeting of the association for August 6 in Asheville. The board did not disclose prices.
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Asheville
Liquor Brigade Rushes Bristol and Bristol City Plans
Mayor Rice reports more than 100 applications from southern cities seeking licenses to run whisky businesses in Bristol Tennessee. Applicants must form companies and appoint a local agent to hold the license, with strict rules on location and conduct, including night closures and cash sales only. In a separate item, the famed Hudson River wood covered bridge near Troy burned today, a loss estimated at $100,000. the structure opened in 1803 and had served continuously since.
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Rice
Tennessee
Tenn
Troy
Hudson River
Waterford
United States
Stark County Wet Vote Beats Dry by 4071 in Ohio Election
Stark county stayed wet by 4071 with two small precincts missing. Canton vied for largest wet margin, net 2230, while Alliance voted dry by 70. Youngstown went wet. rural towns favored dry due to farming season. Church bells and temperance workers mobilized. WCTU prayed from dawn to dusk.
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Ant Saloon League
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Apperson Jack Rabbit Wins Tennis Trophy in Detroit
Apperson driver Harris Hanmhue won the 203 mile Dick Ferris trophy race on an 8.4 mile track, finishing 2 hours 8.2 seconds, beating Chadwick and Brentns. Two stock car events drew 60,000 spectators, with Vanderbilt cup record narrowly missed by 0.1 mile.
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Jack Rabbit
Harris Hanmhue
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Brentns
Chalbert Dingley
Lean’ Shettler
Atante
Ole Atus
Time Has Come to Act on City Sewage Bonds
The bond commission heard Dr. Rudolph Hering's report on a $1 350 000 sewerage plan for Atlanta with three septic tanks two pumping stations and intercepting sewers. Costs break out by creek and site plus an annual maintenance estimate of $25 000. Members agreed to push a bond election and inform taxpayers about sewers schools and water works.
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Quillian
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Atlanta
Interstate Amusement Buys Control Of Kahn Circuit
The Interstate Amusement Company of Chicago, led by president Carl Hoblitzell, acquired 127 shares of the Kahn Theatrical Circuit for about 2500 a share, securing control of the Forsyth Street theater under construction. Ben Kahn remains as operator, while Interstate assumes a five year lease with renewal and a three year contract to present William Morris vaudeville. A stockholders meeting approved the sale. Harold Hirsch to finalize details. Hoplitzell expected soon.
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Chicago
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Forsyth Street
Lse
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New Vaudeville Association
William Morris
Atlanta
Wiliam Morrie, Vaudeville Association
Harold Hirsch
Kahn Theatrical Circuit
Candiera, Thompson & Hirsch
New York
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J. H. Hirach
Nat Kiser
Martin’ May
W. J. Lowen
Atéin
Leonard Haas
Shuberts
Shubert
Interstate Amusement
Hoplitzell
Interstate Amuldment Company
Everal
Quartermaster Killed in Savannah Steamer Shooting
July 18 in Savannah Georgia a quartermaster aboard the steamer Bred Hick was shot by a pantry man and died. Frederick of Baltimore is named in the report as deceased with a terse account of the incident providing few details.
Two Men Killed as Elk Train Wreck Strikes Illinois Meet
Two men died two seriously injured and thirteen harness horses bruised after a freight wreck near Plano Illinois. The horses were en route to the Illinois Valley Circuit meet at Aurora. Victims include Daniel Stevens Ray Ensign and Frank English. A negro known as Midnight suffered crushed legs. Owner W B Taylor and keepers faced a costly setback for the racing season.
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Aurora
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Nevada
Frank English
Peoria
Stevens
Enalyn
English
Allee
Tammons Trotter
W. B. Taylor
Wedded Sequel Recognizes Bride’s Literary Attainments
Fragmentary text notes a marriage sequel in Cincinnati and Louisville, referencing the contracting parties and the bride’s recognized literary attainments amid regional interest. The garbled lines hint at a city contract context and a follow up event.
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Incinnatt
Uieville
Trnterest
Mts. Bi
Missing Central of Georgia operator delays train
Central of Georgia Train No. 15 was held up for forty five minutes while search for missing extra block operator Benham at East Point tower continued. The deserted signal tower showed misarranged switches and no explanation. Despite hours of search, no clue to his whereabouts, with later reports suggesting foul play or accidental leaving the post.
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Benham
Central
East Point Tower
Calsd
Wndane
Eagt Point
Atlanta
Benhem
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Weather Prophecy Showers Forecast
Georgia forecast calls for generally fair conditions Sunday and Monday with moderate to light east winds. The report emphasizes improving weather after possible showers and advises outdoor plans accordingly.
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