State of Siege at Steel Plant in McKees Rocks
Pittsburg July 17 The McKees Rocks plant of Pressed Steel Car Company remains under a state of siege with an armed force of deputies, factory police, and state constabulary controlling access while strikers threaten but show little violence. A disputed pooling wage claim is cited with examples of low pay. In Butler a mass meeting led to Judge James H Galbreath being named mediator to seek settlement terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
F. N. Hoffatot
Pressed Steel Car Company
McKees Rocks
State Constabulary
Butler
Standard Steel Car Company
James H Galbreath
Democrats Rapped by Kern in Indianapolis Speech
Indianapolis July 17 as John Kern, travel club baronet and former Democratic presidential candidate, criticized certain Democratic senators over tariff policy. He warned the next national convention must decide where the party stands on tariff taxation and urged constituents to judge those who repudiated party platform. Kern praised Beveridge for recognizing tariffs as a tax foreigners do not pay and noted hopes for tariff reform as he ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Commercial ‘Travelers’ Club
John Wapkern
Sela
Kern
Congress
Senate
Senate of the
United States
Bcales
Beveridge
Distinguished Prussian Soldier Dies After Fall
Leonard Roeder, listed as 110 years old in Quincy Illinois, claimed to have served as a Prussian soldier at Waterloo. He fell down a flight of stairs tonight and sustained injuries likely to prove fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Quincy, Ill
Leonard Roeder
Diseased Kidneys Cause Widespread Suffering and Death
An old advertisement warns that diseased kidneys trigger systemic illness and even death without treatment. It promotes Warner's Safe Cure and Warner's Safe Pills as remedies, claims cures for kidney and related diseases, and offers free trial bottles and a mail-in analysis for urine samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Warner
CRS
Hape Cure CO
Rochester
N. Y
Atlanta
A New Skin Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A peculiar faagure about passam introduces the skin remedy poslamia. An experimental sample can be obtained by sending to Emergency Laboratories at New York City. The remedy claims to clear treated skin within twenty four hours and is marketed in a fifty cent package in leading drug stores across Atlanta and the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passam
Twenty-ffth Street
New York City
Atlanta
Agor- bin
Taft victory on Spooner act repeal and tax reform plan
Taft supports repealing the Spooner act limit while preserving 2 percent bonds totaling 84 631 980. Canal cost projected at 375 201 000 with potential 3 percent bonds up to 290 869 020. 50 million in bonds for canal property and zone planned soon. Corporation tax reform gains agreement with 1 percent net earnings levy. woolen schedule largely settled. cotton schedule under review. Iron ore schedule largely agreed except pending reopenings. Wire nails rates fixed at four tenths of a cent for one inch plus sizes. adjournment set for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spooner
Treasury
Wickersham
Senate
Whitney Denounces Olympic Conduct Charges In London
New York dated July 17, Harry Payne Whitney of the American polo team accuses the Olympic delegation of misconduct at a London banquet. James E Sullivan, president of the Amateur Athletic Union, rejects the charges as unfounded and asserts American athletes fought for their rights amid English opposition. A rule later barred official staff from home committees in future Olympic meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry Payne Whitty
London
James E .Sullivan
American Amateur Athletic Union
United
Harry Payne Whitney
Sullivan
England
International Committee
Whitney
Idiea
Wrights aviation milestone at Fort Myer flight test
Orville Wright piloted the aeroplane at Fort Myer reaching about 48 miles per hour and staying aloft 16 1 2 minutes. The craft circled the drill grounds 1534 times before a controlled landing on level ground with the bearings cooled and the machine under perfect control. Wilbur Wright praised the improved confidence and readiness to meet government requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nanny
Cmishays
Wright
Orvilla Wright
Fats
Orville Wright
Wright Brothers
Orville
Wilbur
Wife of Slayer Blames Woman in Murder Case
Mrs Cora Miller wife of Dr William Miller held on murder charges in Sayler case arrives from Blairsville Pennsylvania to Buckley Iowa to consult with her brother on defense she accuses Mrs Sayler of causing her husband to kill banker John Byron Sayler and vows support for her husband amid trial proceedings in Watseka Illinois with local officials denying Sayler's potential cooperation with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cora Miller
Wiliam Miller
Wataoka, i
John
Sayler
Blekeville
Buckley
Seyler
Miler
Becaue
Mr. Sayler
Dr. Miller
Blairsville
J W. Kern
Miller
Watseka
Helkes
Paillsard
Free Sunday Concert at Peachtree Roof Garden
A free Sunday evening concert on the Peachtree Roof Garden features Professor Mathiessen's fifteen piece orchestra from 7:30 to 9:30. The program includes marches, selections from The Maid and the Mummy, Floral Suite, Stadella overture, Lucinia's Serenade, The Newly Weds, Blue Feather, My Dream of the U. S. and Mile. Modiste among others with cornet and organ-like pieces, reflecting a lively period stage program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peachtree Roof Garden
Mathiessen
Harris
Bowers
Bendix
Smiler
Wenrich
Philipps
Found Guilty of Murder at Night Rider Trial in Tennessee
In Glarkaville Tennessee Marcellus II was found guilty of first degree murder with mitigating circumstances after a twenty one day trial. James Davis and Jo and Will Nicholson were acquitted of the same murder of Rafe Hunter who died on June 6, 1903. The case drew much attention due to night rider feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Glarkaville
Marcellus II
James Davia
Will Nicholson
Rafe Hunter
Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices Roundup
Multiple brief notices report deaths in Atlanta and vicinity. Morris Goodman aged 51 dies at a private sanitarium and his body goes to Greenberg Bond & Bloomfield. Maggie Bell, 63, dies at 393 South Pryor Street and will be buried in Carlisle Kentucky. Harry Krous’s son dies in Denver. Atlanta relatives arrange funeral at Barclay Brandon parlors. Infant Clifford Copeland dies in Bremen. Chaijen Shropshire, 30, dies at Windsor Street home with funeral at residence and West View Cemetery. Dr A Bell, 60, dies at Wellborn Street. survived by wife, four daughters, six sons. funeral to Smyrna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris T Goodman
Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield
Goodman
Atlanta
Maggie H. Bell
South Pryor Street
Carlisle
Harry & Krous
Denver
Col
Barclay & Brandon
Harry Krous
J. A. Krous
T. L. Woodruff
Birmingham
Chaijen M. Shropshire
A. Bell
Errest
Daugsters
Smyrna
O'Neal Woman Acquitted In Macon City Court
In Macon Georgia July 17 judge Hodges presided a brief hearing. Jennie O'Neal a white woman charged with a serious offense was acquitted and released. A black man accused in the same case was also acquitted but returned to serve his time. The case drew public attention over perceptions of gentlemanly conduct and interracial blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neal
Macon
Robert Hodges
Jennie O'Neal
Polien
Bealn
Car Hits Wagon as Boy Dies at Peachtree Corner
A Jarrell lad was killed and Goodwin was unconscious at death after a collision on Peachtree at 7 o'clock. Mount ed Officer Clarke spoke with West Brooks and Jackson at the starter's office. The motorman said he tried to brake and sounded the gong as the wagon emerged from behind a church, horse trotting, obscuring visibility.
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Jarrell Lad
Goodwin
Clarke
Westbrooks
Jackson
Peachtree
Local Goodwin Family Ties Noted In Obituary Details
WHI Goodwin son of James S. Goodwin waterworks inspector and church pastor on Ashby street. Cousin of Thomas H H Goodwin local attorney and William Goodwin. Cortrad Leyh son of Annie Leyh who runs 122 Grant street pretzel factory. Jarrall boy lives at 539 West Wald avenue. Body at Poole's undertaking shop awaiting father from Morris Hill Georgia. Interment planned at Kingston. Will Goodwin survived by father brother John 34 and sisters Mamie Lou 12 Maude 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwin
James S. Goodwin
Ezra Baptist Church
Ashby Street
Thomas HH. Goodwin
Iam Goodwin
Polis Fores
Cortrad Leyh
Annie Leyh
Grant Street
Jarrall
Waya Wald Avenue
Refuge in Russia for deposed shah refuses deputation
Mohamed Ali, the deposed shah, now a refugee in the Russian legation at Tehsran, declines to receive a deputation informing him of his deposition. Spahdri and Sardaradssad report to British and Russian legations that a change of sovereign is needed. The shah has abdicated ipso facto and will likely depart for Russia, possibly with the queen and crown prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehsran
Russia
Mohammed Ali
Shah
Spahdri
Sardaradssad
National Council
Daharatan
Mohamed Ali
Missile hurled at engine crew in Atlanta strike violence
M H Cooper, at the throttle with W J Poole, was struck in the back by a heavy rock during a Southern engine run. He was taken to Atlanta hospital with injuries not breaking bones. The assailant escaped. police made no arrest as clashes between whites and blacks amid a recent fremen strike continued. Cooper lives at 226 East Fay Street and the rock was collected by Mr Bradley of the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terminal Station
M. H. Cooper
Cooper
Atlanta
Lick
W. J. Poole
Whitehall Street
Hast Fay Street
Bradley
Railroad
Johnson Parkman wedding in Columbus details incomplete
A partially legible July 17 notice from Columbus Georgia reports the marriage of William H. Parkman to Miss Stella Johnson in an automobile journey through the city. The text is garbled with stray names and dates, but indicates a wedding occurred locally with undefined witnesses or clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
William H. Parkman
Mise Stella Johnson
Daderille
Chapman
Baron Rothschilds Son Kills Himself Over Marriage Bid
Chicago report says Baron Osker Rothschild, Vienna line, killed himself after Baron Albert Rothschild opposed his marriage to Olga Menn, daughter of Dr. Rudolph Menn of Chicago. The couple met in Chicago on a European trip. plans to wed were blocked. The doctor sponsors care for Miss Menn and her mother while the father considers travel to Europe.
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Chicago
Rudolph Menn
Osker Rothschild
Albert Rothschild
Vienna
Olga Menn
Europe
Orient
Menn
Miss Menn
Rothschild
Youngs Rotfischila
Mise Menn
Dr. Menn
Baron Albert Rothschild
Our Butter Blender promises healthful butter substitute
A home device blends one pound of butter with one pint of milk in three minutes producing a packable, butterlike product claimed to cut butter costs in half. Physicians allegedly praise it as better for the skin, with a refund offer if the machine fails. Agents wanted. territory for sale. Home Pure Food Co. Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ally
Home Pure Food
Home Pure Food CO
Georgia
Edgewood Avenue
Atlanta
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Wien
Taft
Ananias Club
James E. Sullivan
Ft. Myer
Mrs. Sayler
Mrs. Miller
Husband
Roof Garden
Tancrede
Roseini
Mile
Modiste
Herbert
Bongior Cornet
Maschio
Brahme
V. Scotte
Morris T. Goodman
Harry E . Krous
Clifford Copeland
Bremen
Clfford
Copeland
Radford
Charles M. Shropshire
D. A. Bell
Conred Leyh
Muse
Athletic Union Suits
Manhattan
Earl & Wilson
Pongee
Boyden
Last
Leathers
Oxfords
Champerns
Whitehall St
Hostler
Dixie
THE
Dixie Culvert & Metal CO
Bell St
Southern Ry
Atlante, Ga
Baron Rothschild
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