Unsteady Hand and Sudden Death in Lurid Affair
The report centers on a sensational, unnamed young couple with Mrs Jennysa at the center of a deadly shooting incident. Wilkinson, the man alleged as the lover, recounts his movements from Murphy to Asheville and back, detailing a buggy ride, a fatal shot, and the subsequent attempt to assist the dying woman. The piece notes community shock, Wilkinson’s flight, and ongoing investigations, with Mrs Jennysa’s status and the social repercussions looming as the affair unfolds.
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Orphy NC
BR Louis Jennysa
Jennyss
Murphy
Jennyes
Wilkinson
A No Ro
Gibbons Seen as Possible Successor to Leo XII
New York July 14 The Tribune notes Cardinal Gibbons received a cordial audience with Pope Leo XIII and discusses renewed Vatican interest in an American led Eucharistic congress. Italian papers debate the likelihood of an American pope and the impact on Rome and the Eternal City.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Leo XII
New York
the Tribune
Leo Nie
Europe
Cathorc University
Washington
Gazette de Lauzanne
Riforma
Shmor Crisp
Cardnal Gibbons
Rome
Papacy
Defender and Vigilant Sailrace Trials Near Newsport
At Newsport the yachts Defender and Vigilant met in light wind for a friendly trial. Defender led early, tactics and sails tested while Colonia remained at anchor. Crew and designers observed, with Iselin and partners aboard, as a large fleet trailed the pair toward Newport under northwest breeze.
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Huliders
Providence R
Iselin
Bristol
Newport
Fort Adame
Fort Dumplings
Colonia
Castle Hill
Defender
Oliver Iselin
Woodbury Kane
Herbert C
J B .& Herreschoff
Amend
Haff
GF A Willard
John Sawyer
New York
H CG Wintringham
Ise- Hn
New York Sunday Sees Soda Water Quiet Amid Prohibition
Arid Sunday in New York with few restrictions on soda water sales as judges influence police action. Roosevelt flat’s stance noted. soda water remains popular despite dry laws. In Detroit, Dr. Seaman found guilty on the third count for death of Emily Hall at a city hospital after a lengthy jury verdict. In Norfolk, J F Okem, manager for C D Renney, drowns near Ocean View while diving for a body recovered.
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New York
Roosevelt
Seaman
Detroit
Mich
Dr Seaman
Judge Chapin
Georgia Southern Florida Certificates Gain Interest Amid Southern Railway Ties
Steady buying of Georgia Southern and Florida certificates has drawn financial attention. New England Trust leads a syndicate linked to Southern Railway, planning to exchange for mid August 5 percent gold bonds. The mortgage covers 28 miles from Macon Georgia to Palatka Florida, with about $2 million in certificates purchased.
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Baltimore
Georgia Southern Andlorida
Southern Railway
Georgia Pacific
Columbia
Greenville
Western North Carolina
Southern
Georgia Southern
Florida
Synacate
Maryland Trust Company
Charlotte
Macon
Palatka Ela
Central Railroad Securities Deposit Extended to July 26
Savannah Ga July 11 Judge William D Harden said the deposit period for Central Railroad securities has been extended to July 26, the last extension. The plan changes include a $3.1 million 6 per cent mortgage and reduced first and second income bonds, increasing fixed charges slightly while lowering interest ahead of debentures and stock. Savannah and Western and Savannah and Atlantic bond terms shift to new bond allocations, with likely acceptance by Savannah and Atlantic. The Mercantile Trust Company in New York notes enough deposits exist to operationalize the reorganization plan, with deposits due by July 20 for most securities except Savannah and Western bonds.
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Central Raiiway
Savannah
William D Harden
Central Railroad Reorganization Committee
Savannah and Western
Savannnah and Atlantic Or
Tybee Railroad
the Central
New York
The
Mercantile Trust Company
Central Railroad and Banking Company of Georgia
Savannah and Atlantic
Bright but romantic youth fatally shoots self in Fairmount Park
Benjamin Ley, nineteen, shot himself in Fairmount Park after a jilting by a girl named Minnie. He left a letter to Minnie decrying her faithless love and expressed regret at failing to take his own life. Ley, an inventive mechanic, supervised trolley car fenders for the Philadelphia Traction Company, credited with the fender design.
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Philadelphia
Benjaimin Lev
Fairmount Park
Hm Ley
Ley
Minnie
Philadelphia Traction Company
Beaten by Acids at Cumberland Pulp Mill
A fatal accident at a Cumberland pulp mill left Corelus Miller, 35, asleep in the digesting room blowout pit as acids and boiling water released during the morning digester flushes. He died from severe burns, leaving a widow and four children.
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Cumbeland
Corelus
Struck Her With a Plank During River Fishing Quarrel
In Pamlico county near Bay River three miles from Stonewall Gabriel Thomas and his wife argued over fishing lines. Thomas struck the woman with a plank, killing her, then disposed of her body in the river and fled. He is jailed. In Nashville a man named Albro Cleveland cashed a 376 dollar check for his employer and fled after being drunk. He has previously near fatal actions and is believed to be insane.
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Murphy
Wilkinson
Asheville
Pami
Marlow J Moore
Lum Moore
T Miliman
Cohoce
New York City
Jennyss
Wilou
Raleigh
Stonewall
Pamlico County
Gabriel Thomas
Bay River
Thomas
Nashville
Tenn
Albro Cleveland
Lewisburg
Cleveland
Dead and injured after Cherry Hill tornado disaster
A neighborhood in Cherry Hill New Jersey endured a tornado that killed three including hotel keeper Conrad Friedman and laborer Anton Mund and Willem Ahren's eight month old baby. About fifteen families lost homes with property damage around 370000. Several dozen hospitalized and relief funds formed as hundreds visited the scene. A mass meeting planned in Hackensack to organize aid with churches and local groups backing the relief effort.
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Cherry Hill
Conrad Friedman
Anton
August Mund
Willem Ahren
Sly
Hackensack
Edgar Chinneck
Frank
New York
Jersey City
Long Island
Nyach
A Duryee
The
Reformed Church
Hackensack Opera House
Bergen Hook and Ladder Company
DOWELL SADURS INJURED THROWN FROM HIS BUGGY
Newell Sanders and his young son were in Chattanooga when a frightened horse pulling their buggy ran away. Sanders was thrown onto the curb and carried home unconscious but improving tonight. The child remained unharmed in the buggy. A separate line notes a deadly lightning strike killed six year old Winzie Davis at a nearby home during a noon thunderstorm.
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Illanimus
Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga
Tenn
Newell Sanders
Whiteside
Carter Streets
Sanders
H Clry Evans
Atlantians
Atlanta
Charley Harmon
Tallyhossery
Winzie Davis
Childesix
French Liner La Normandie Fire Kills Young Crewman
Aboard the French liner La Normandie departing Havre a fire in the forehold killed 19 year old fireman Francois Leflem. Gas and an ignition sparked the blaze as bunkers were opened and the ship remained under control after passengers and crew responded. La Normandie reached port safely. The same report notes the Mexico steamer foundered in Belle Isle Strait with no passengers aboard.
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le Normandie
Pirewan
New York
Maer la Normandie
Havre
Tma
Ane
Francois Leflem
Leflem
Brittany
Scan
Snn
Bishop O'Connell
James Campbell
Henry
Lancers
Busnat
Deloncie
la Normandie
St Louis
Mexico
Montreal
Que
Hitler Dempster Company
London
England
Straits of
Belle Isle
Duelists duel over calf ownership in Guthrie and bullets fly
July reports from Guthrie and Diamond ranch detail John Wilson and Bob Morrow firing at twenty paces, Wilson shot twice in legs and once in body, Morrow six bullets. both survive. Ardella constables Jones and Johnson, now foes, meet in new town and Johnson is killed, Jones surrenders claiming self defense. Louisville reports a bloody cutting affray in Shelby county leaving Isaac Huffman and Marshall Garner gravely injured. both likely to die.
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Stix
Guthrie
Oklo
John Wilson
Bob Morrow
Diamond Ranch
Wilson
Morrow
Ardella
James Jones
Samuel Johnson
New Town
Johnson
Jones
Louisville
Shelby County
Isaac Huffman
Marshall Garner
Huffman
Garner
Tennessee
Troubles of a King and the Swedish Northern Move
Report from Deriin July 14 on King Oscar of Sweden and Norway facing budget cuts as the storthing debates royal allowances. Emperor Wilhelm will sail to Germany after Baltic regatta plans and several royal visits, with the Kaiser's entourage noting his youthlike enjoyment aboard his yacht.
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Deriin
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Sweden
Ling Opear
Norway
Stang
Christiania
Hohenzollern
Gerflee
Hohengollern
Bergholm
German
Sassnitz
Rugen
Pottsdam
Cotes
Bernz
Stubbenkammer
Stettin
Swinemunde
Daysen
Scotland
Berlin
William I
Gravelotte
Empire
Sedan
Germany
Frederick
Woerth
Himetallic Conference
Fourgeol
League
M Thery
Henen Kardolff
Bach
Arendu
Tne
Herren Kardorff
Hohenlaac
Hohenlohe
Berin
Bremen
Cordaurted
Bodes
Imation
Bess Schultz
Fall of the Bastile Anniversary in Paris Observed
Paris marks the one hundred and th anniversary of the fall of the Bastille with general holiday observance. Buildings and private residences are decorated while tens of thousands roam the streets. A troop review at Long Champs and bright illumination of open air resorts end a night of dancing and merriment.
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Paris
Long Champs
Retired Goldsle. rcourt Will Cancel 411 'ix Dn Bagemunts
Sir William Vernon Harcourt defeated yesterday in the Derby election. He plans political meetings in Indian counties this week but has canceled them and may retire from public life. The London press calls the defeat a disaster, blaming his veto stance. Other dispatches note clergy protests in Dublin, a naval recognition, and a fatal powder magazine explosion near Rome.
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London
William Vernon Harcourt
Exenequer
Derby
Politierl
Save Te
The
Oak Nuts
Manchester
William Vernon Haicyurt
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