Pennsylvania Parleys and Purity in Debate at Capitol
In a heated session Mr Burke denounced a public officer while defending Pennsylvania as a pure state. He rejected the idea that Illinois or Chicago should set Pennsylvania’s moral tone. The chamber laughed as Mr Moore pressed his questions about Pennsylvania’s stature. The Fitzgerald amendment and others failed on the Panama canal related issue.
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Pennsylvania
Burke
Mann
Illinois
Tlinois
Chicago
Moore
Cullop
Indiana
Delavan Smith
Indianapolis News
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
Nbel Salts
Negroes hanged in separate county chase reports
Paris Tennessee July 19 a lynching occurred as Frank Duncan a black man was hanged to a tree until blood ran from his lips after he and his brothers allegedly sheltered Albert Lawson the black man who fatally shot Sheriff Compton. Law son is believed surrounded near Paducah Kentucky with a posse watching for a confrontation and possible battle.
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Paris
Tenn
Frank Duncan
Lps
Albert Lawson
Shoriff
R. H. Compton
Duncan
Dawson
Duncans
Lawson
Compton
Paducah
Sheriff Compton
Henry County
Henry Reigering
Aviator Latham Fails Crossing Channel In Monoplane
Calais July 19 Herbert Latham the daredevil aviator made a bold attempt to cross the English Channel in an Antoinette monoplane. The motor failed near 400 feet, the craft glided to the sea, Harpon torpedo boat rescued him, and Latham announced plans to try again after repairs.
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Calais
Herbert Latham
Probh
Engsle Channel
Sangatte
Harpon
Latham
M. Latham
M. Lathams
English Channel
Charlons
Channel
Paris
Episcopal Bishop Questions Rockefellers Bible Teachings
The Right Rev Charles D Williams, Protestant Episcopal bishop of Michigan, in a St Bartholomews sermon questioned John D Rockefeller Jr reading the Bible. He compared Rockefeller to a gardener pruning a rose bush, and said the doctrine was advanced not in a board meeting but in a Bible class. He linked the remarks to wealth and petroleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles D. Williams
Hudson and Manhattan tunnels formally opened to Jersey City
New York reports the opening of the two downtown Hudson and Manhattan Railroad tubes linking New York and Jersey City. New York terminus lies at Church Cortlandt Day and Fulton streets with Jersey City at Pennsylvania Station. Plans call August 3 for a Newark side connection with Erie and Lackawanna stations and a Harlem corridor to Grand Central within two years. Total projected system cost is 77 million dollars. A ceremony among officials and financiers marked the event at Jersey City Hall. A letter to President Taft from Provident Taft congratulated the company on its achievement.
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New York
Jersey City
Broadway
Hudson and Manhattan Railroad Company
Hudson
Church, Cortlandt
Day and
Fulton Streets
Pennsylvania Station
New Jersey
Erie and Lackawanna
Grand Central Station
New York State
Jersey
William G. MacAdee
Hudson ‘and Manhattan Railroad ‘Company
Provident Taft
Hie
Daniel Water helps digestion and stomach health
An old advertisement claims Daniel Water cures stomach disorders by supplying alkali to gastric juice. It touts improved digestion, bowel cleansing, and kidney-friendly effects. The nostrum is sold at ten cents per bottle by Desig Weerel Water Co. Bs.
Mrs Draper Rescues Husband After Car Plunge Into River
Zanesville Ohio July 19 Mrs N C Draper wife of the superintendent of the Zanesville string railway system saved her husband after both were thrown into the river when their automobile plunged over a bank Mr Draper was pinned beneath the auto Mrs Draper kept his head above water and aided his escape from the wreckage
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Wise
Zanesville, Ohto
N.C. Draper
Zanesville Strait
Posse Pursues Man After Stabbing Conductor
A posse in Huntsville Alabama reports pursuing Ated Simmons, linked to the fatal stabbing of conductor Alonzo M. Cit on a Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis train near Kelso Tennessee. Simmons allegedly argued with the conductor over a ticket as the train departed and was stabbed in the breast. Local nights bring reports the posse moved to capture the suspect.
Mrs Stephens Dead Like a Rook in Arkansas
Mrs Susan Pierce Stephens, known to readers as Sheppard, daughter of Bishop Henry Niles Pierce of the Arkansas diocese, died after an operation. Details from the obscure obituary note a literary figure long cited in Arkansas circles.
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Rook
Ark
Lys
Susan Pierce
Stephens
Sheppard Jatewens
Henry Niles Pierce
Opal
Arkanpad
Eetnemiay
Government Bonds Depreciation Debate in Congress
Washington July 10 Congress faces depreciation risk with new Panama canal bond issue. Proposals seek tax shifts on circulation to stabilize 2 and 3 percent bonds, including reducing the 2 percent tax, altering rates, or repealing bond secured circulation. Banks show $160 million treasury tax surplus covering currency bureau costs.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Treasury
Treasury Department
Banking
Ayaterh
Currency Bureau
Quinine Pills Kill Child in Newton Case
In Newton New Jersey on July 19 a four year old boy John son of Cecil Drake swallowed fifty quinine pills found in his father's pocket. The child died within minutes from the poisoning.
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Newton
N. J
John
Cecil Drake
Mortuary Notices and Obituaries Summary
Several death notices and funerals announced across towns. James Austin 29 died at a private sanitarium. funeral at Sandy Springs church. Infant Mabel Bramlett buried in Sharon, Ga. Louise Waters dies at 162 Riley. funeral at residence, interment Casey’s. Maud Moore 19 dies at a sanitarium. funeral at 116 Courtland St with interment in Logenaville, Ga. G. P. Sanders dies aged 82. Rites with Masonic honors. father of local residents. Mrs. E. T. Huson dies in Jackson. funeral at Methodist church. burial at Jackson cemetery. Henry Harmon Neill, real estate editor, dies in New York. Mrs. A A Martin dies at Dolock on Peachtree Street. husband and daughter survive.
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James
Austin
Patterson
Porter Street
Sandy Springs
Mabel
G. W. Bramlett
Powell Street
Sharon
Louise Waters
Riley Street
Casey's
Maud Moore
Hi. + Patterson
Courtland Street
Logenaville
E. T. Huson
Henry County
O. Huson
Dr. Huson
Methodist Church
Taterment
Jackson Cemetery
Henry
Harmon Neill
New York
Evening Mall
England
Mr. Neill
H. M. Neil
New Orleans
Priest Holtgrieve resigns Plaquemine pastorate amid mob fears
New Orleans reports Rev. J J Holtgrieve Catholic priest resigns his Plaquemine La pastorate and leaves town fearing violence. He also ran a local newspaper facing criminal libel charges over editorials accusing political corruption. He awaits Archbishop Blenk in New Orleans after trial with fine imposed.
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New Orleans
Dactaring
Plaquemine
Pines
J. J. Holt
Rieve
Mbel
Plaquémine
Father Holtgrieve
Father Hoitgrieve
Rome
Archbishop Blenk
Three Bold Burglars Escape After Police Chase
Call Officers Bentley and Wood pursued three armed burglars from the residence of Mrs Mattie C Blalock at 33 Highland Avenue near Hilliard. Neighbors reported the crime as officers confronted a suspect in the back yard, shots fired, and the trio scattered with one man wounded but escaping toward a rear alley.
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Bentley
Wood
Mattie C. Blalock
Highland Avenue
Hilliard
Blalock
William G McAdoo Born in Milledgeville Georgia
William G McAdoo, creator of a New York tunnel, was born in Milledgeville Georgia where his father was a college professor. The narrative traces his moves to Knoxville and Chattanooga, his failed law practice, then rise in New York as a prominent promoter and designer of subway systems.
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Willam G. McAdoo
New York
Milledgeville
McAdoos
Knoxville
Con
McAdoy
Chattandoge
New York City
International Anti Alcohol Congress Opens in London
Delegates from nine nations including 400 from the United States attend the twelfth International Anti Alcohol Congress at Kensington town hall. Lord Weardale presides and delivers the welcome. Foreign delegates reply with G Cotterill noting a decline in liquor traffic in the United States.
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London
United States
Kensington Town Hall
Lord Weardale
Cotterill
Chalk brothers drown while bathing in Brushy Creek
In Chester county near Chalkville, John Chalk aged 12 and Jesse Chalk aged 10 were drowned yesterday afternoon while bathing in Brushy Creek. An elder boy was present. When they did not return home, a search was started and their bodies were recovered.
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Comoia
Chalkville
Chester County
John
Jesse Chalk
Brushy Creek
Fire in Railroad Yard Destroys Equipment in Houston
A fire in the Houston Bell and Terminal Company yards destroyed railroad equipment valued at 100000 dollars. The blaze started from an engine tank filled with oil and slightly injured a fireman. The incident occurred July 19 in Houston Texas. Thirteen Turks were hanged in Constantinople for involvement in the recent revolution. Names include Cherkedi Mahmed Yusuf Pasha and Sher Vajedlhi.
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Houston
Texas
Houston Bell and Terminal Company
Cherkedi Mahmed
Yusuf Pasha
Erzercum
Sher Vajedlhi
Iydam
Not Guilty Ella Gingles Cleared in White Slavery Claim
In Chicago on July 1 Ella Gingles was acquitted of kidnapping Mine Agnes Barrette. Jurors found the charges against Barrette unfounded and acquitting Gingles, while considering her tale of abuse at the Wellington hotel. The jury deliberated seven hours and judge Brensiano noted the hotel tale tested credibility. Caleb Powers attended. Taggart denied knowledge of Ella beyond newspapers reports.
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Chicago
Ella Gingles
Agnes Barrdtte
Gtory
Misa
Agnes Barrette
Miss Ginglea
Thomas Mackey
Elis
Ireland
Misa Barrette
Furthman
Miss Gingles
Caleb Powers
Kentucky
Goebel
Brenstano
Wellington Hotel
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Democratic National Committee
Elle Gingles
Nawapapera
Mr. Taggart
Democrats Prepare To Capture House In Next Elections
Washington July 19 Democrats prepare to win the next house as the Democratic congressional committee meets a year ahead of time electing officers and planning campaign strategy. Lloyd of Missouri reelected chairman with Dixon Indiana as secretary and Finley South Carolina as first vice chairman. Subcommittee personnel to be announced. The group pledges a stubborn fight against the opposition.
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Washington
Democratic Congressional Committee
Ita
House
Lloyd
Missouri
Dixon
Indiana
Finley
South Carolina
Charman
Hall
Pennsylvania
J. J. Binnett
Virginia
Lioyd
Truth and Quality Appeal Claims Personal Benefit
A vintage advertorial promotes Ayrup of Fig and Elixir of Sanna as a trusted remedy. It asserts the product supports internal organs, offers gentle, natural relief, and avoids debilitating aftereffects without increasing dosage.
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Sanna
Dropped Dead While Speaking at Prospect Church
Yanceyville N C July George W Dailey a prominent and wealthy citizen dropped dead Sunday morning while addressing a Sunday school at Prospect church near Yanceyville He pitched forward and died before aid could be summoned He was a Confederate veteran and left a wife and two children The death was caused by apoplexy.
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Yanceyville
N. c
George W. Dailey
Prospect Church
Dalley
Bibb Superior Court Opens With Narrow Jurisdiction
The Bibb Superior Court in Mecon Georgia opened its July term amid a light docket. Judge Felton drew a jury for next week and divorces will be taken up Monday. No grand jury is expected and limited jury work is planned for the term.
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Bibb Superior Court
Mecon
Superior Court of
Bibb
Felton
Nisbet Goes to the West Kept in Probate Court
Fragmentary OCR item noting a person named Nisbet and references to the probate court, a clerk A. Henry, and a day for California. Details are garbled but indicate a probate proceeding or related court action with unclear dates and names.
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Nisbet
Ke Ngbet
A. Henry
Heme
Californis
Dusit
Road Tariff Talks Yield Mixed Pulp and Hosiery Proposals
A revised retaliatory provision for pulp wood aims to please American mills while debates on print paper duty continue. Hosiery rates move toward cheaper grades under a compromise, with house and senate figures differing on stockings valued at various amounts. The plan retains some Dingley rates and adds a 15 percent ad valorem surcharge to specific duties.
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Senate
Dingley
Folten county grand jury drawn for September term
Judge J. T. Pendleton selected the grand jury list including Forrest Addie Joseph Hirsch J Cy Hallman Clark Howell Jr M M Welch GT Eubanks K A Donalagon 8 W Day Hugh A McDonald Henry Potts Peter F Clarke Cc E Harmon Joseph Jacobs William J Davis M L Carrol J H Nunnally W J Peabody Charles C Mayson A J West A B Colcord M Tada ferro J J Wapt Porter Langston Frank Ledarie J F Meador Milton Dargen W W Hulbert W L Fain W CG Manafield Wilbur L Moore Dr J W Mitchell weighs in race for councilman third ward under advisement The North Avenue Presbyterian church member Li Hong wrongfully named in whisky arrest story He states name was Lea Hand he is 25 not 37 and denies connections to those arrested The Baptist Tabernacle boy’s department outing included camping on Rice plantation near Smyrna with evangelistical meetings led by Rev George H Judd and Rev B H Peacock
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Folten County
J. T. Pendleton
Superior Court
Forrest Addie
Joseph Hirsch
J. Cy Hallman
Clark Howell, Jr
M. M Welch
GT. Eubanks
K. A. Donalagon
J. H. Nunnally
W. J. Peabody
Charles C. Mayson
A J. West
A .B. Colcord
Lee Hand
Whitehall Street
Sunfay
East Hunter Street
Lea Hand
Li Hong
North Avenue Presbyterian Church
Car Employees Acquitted in Will Goodwin Death
W D Westbrooks motorman and M B H Jackson conductor for the local street car company were freed in Judge Broyles court after being cleared of blame in the death of 19 year old Will Goodwin of 266 Grant Street. The judge called it an accident and dismissed the cases.
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W. D. Westbrooks
M. BH. Jackson
Will Goodwin
Grant Street
Lively bidding marks R H Brown property auction in Inman Park
A large crowd attended the M L Thrower sale on Euclid and Mansfield avenues July 17, raising over 12000 for the lots. Bidders won many parcels with prices ranging from 260 to 725, plus two houses and a vacant lot sold to named buyers. Gold prizes were awarded to attendees after the sale, with drawings won by G L Berry Eugene Ragland Jr and others.
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R. H. Brown
Euclid and
Mansfield Avenues
Inman Park
M. L. Thrower
George W. Price
J. D. Butler
Ernest B. Clarke
M. H. Lucas
George A. Bland
John M. Nichols
Rav. Ww
J. L. Johnson
W. M. Nichols
Euclid Avenue
Euclid
Mc Lendon
L. D. Strauss
R. K. Giffen
W. L. du Pree
G- L. Berry
Eugene Ragland, Jr
B. M. Hood
Frank Mills
J. P. Westberry
Wasteful US Spending Cited In National Vitality Report
New York July 9 The government figures show Americans squander 1.5 billion dollars yearly, fifty percent above government costs. Yale professor Irving Fisher, a Roosevelt appointee and national health committee member, argues waste occurs in health and hygiene. He cites 3 million Americans living needlessly, tuberculosis causing 100000 annual deaths, and typhoid costing 350 million, all preventable with simple measures.
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New York
Irving
Fisher
United States
Lady Mother Bath Honored by Daughters in Bath Pageant
Bath England July 19 The historical pageant opened by the duke and duchess of Connaught drew large crowds and equaled earlier festivals this year. Eight episodes traced Bath history from the 1600 occupation to a modern tribute scene featuring silver clad maidens from Bath in America and Canada. The panorama set against Victoria Park offered a picturesque backdrop with hills and ornate decorations drawing many American spectators.
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Bath
England
Auchese of
Connaught
Romeo
America
Canada
Lady Mother Bath
Ysctoria. Park
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Man
Kelso, Tenn
Mrs. Stephens
Panamas
James L. Austin
Mabel Bramlett
Maude Moore
G.P. Sanders
Dalton, Ga
Dalton
Jopethe
G. P. Sanders
Wea Hela
J. de
J. HB. Sandora
W. . Sanders
Atlanta
E. ET Huson
Jackson
Lene Town
Haltgrieve
Plaqueminne
William G. M'Adoo
Anti-Alcohol Congress
Ella
Congressional Committee
PAYIL
E.G Griffin
Witts
Grown & al
J. W. Mitchell
The
Baptist Tabernacle Sunday School
Smyrna
George H. Judd
B. H.peacock
Baptist Tabernacle
Adge
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