Amazing Growth Shown By South In Census Debacle
Washington reports stunning growth in the South and Southwest in the 1910 census data. Texas counties show dramatic gains boosting state population estimates and potential congressional representation. Northern Republicans fear southern gains could shift power, urging limits on South’s House seats amid a looming sectional battle.
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Boy Shot Dead by Young Girl at Mount Holly Wharf
Washington dispatch reports Benjamin T Smith aged 16 was accidentally shot and killed at Mount Holly Virginia by a young girl amid a crowd of bystanders including several boys and girls. Witnesses offered conflicting accounts as the coroner ruled the death accidental with no clear shooter identified.
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Kling Forms National Amateur Three-Cash- Row League
Johnny Kling of the Chicago Cubs organized the National Amateur Three-Cash-Row League to start next November with eight cities including Kansas City Chicago St Louis Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Boston and Philadelphia The season runs from November to April with four teams in the opening series and a meeting set at the close of baseball to elect officers
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Istrikers Ready For Arbitration Message From Labor
Ottawa July 22 A telegram from James Murdock representing the striking men expresses willingness to submit the Grand Trunk railway dispute to arbitration if a mutually acceptable board can be secured. King seeks an irrevocable reply from Grand Trunk officials as Hays notes no firm stance on arbitration.
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Rear Admiral Capps to Leave the Navy
Rear Admiral Washington Les Capps, known as Uncle Ram's master shipbuilder, will retire as chief of the navy department. Secretary Meyer approved the resignation, with the president to decide, signaling the defeat of staff officers in Navy reorganizational clashes. Capps, 46, argued he disagreed with the president and secretary's plans.
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Couldnt Tutak of It from The Chicago Record TM Herald
A garbled romance scene shows a young plumber and a kitchen talker exchanging frank, comic dialogue about love and work in a fragmented newspaper fragment. The dialogue hints at social flirtation and mistaken intentions amid chaotic phrasing and spelling.
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Georgia lawmakers and local judges in 1910s era debate
In the House of Representatives Judge Fairolth of Johnson County is cited for a career in Wrightsville City Court with a high conviction rate. W. Alien of Up- Bon County farms policy goals include removing the dog tax and taxing farm products after harvest while abolishing the auditor general office for a county prosecutor role. Peyton Hawes, Elbert banker, runs for State Treasurer, a post rarely held by bankers. Judge Jones of Meriwether County leads on appropriation and institutional funding, while Griffin of BumbeCounty recovers from illness and returns to duty. Veteran support from Heard, of Dooly County, remains unwavering, and Perry and Vereen’s mixup feud yields humorous apologies. William A. Wimbish of Atlanta weighs in on gubernatorial prospects and prohibition’s varied impact on state revenue and licensing.
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Stewart County
N. L. Angier
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J. W. Renfroe
Dan Speer
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Meriwether County
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English turf scribe knocks Americans in race opinion
James Dockers reports in The Sportsman that Vigilant, a famed English turf writer, criticizes American horsemen for prioritizing speed over stamina. He notes R Ten Broeck, Prior, Cesarewitch winner, Um Pirates and others as examples, recounting their attempts in English races and famous performances while highlighting acclimatization issues and notable long distance shows.
Protest Filed Over U S Nicaragua Policy
Washington reports a protest arguing the United States violated international law by not recognizing Madriz’s order closing Bluefields. Norway’s counsel said King Haakon properly recognized Madriz, while trade with Nicaragua was set to resume as Bluefields reopened.
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Siblings and escort drown in Raritan Bay swim disaster
New Brunswick New Jersey July 23 two sisters Anna Hill 21 Highland Park and Edith Heli 18 Highland Park together with escort Silverthorne 22 New York Ark plunged from a shore excursion into the Raritan Bay. Rescue efforts saved Helen White 20 New Brunswick but Anna Hill Edith Heli and Silverthorne died. The group had been camping and swam out a short distance when they went under. Doctors could not save the three.
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Grand Master Banks Speaks Monday Night at Taft Hall
Grand Master Henry Banke of the Grand Lodge of Georgia will address Atlanta Masons Monday night at Taft hall. He will speak to Teal lodges and the surrounding area, introduced by Thomas Jeffries, past grand master of the state.
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First Horseshow in England Described in Early Text
Fragmentary notes recount an early London horse show described by William Stephen in a rugged antiquarian voice. The piece mentions gates, smooth fields, and gallant participants, with references to Roman-era organizers in northern towns and a crowd viewing horses, herds, and gear.
Mel Sheppard Breaks 1000 Yard Mark After 29 Years
New York July 22 Great honors fall on Mel Sheppard the middle distance star who recently cut three fifths of a second from the world 1000 yard record of 2 minutes 12 seconds set by Lon Myers in 1851 on Manhattan field He would have beaten it by a full second if not for a collision Others who have tried include Kilpatrick Conneff Denm Grogan Orton Grant Haskins Lightbody Parson Lunghi and many more Myers era held long The Italian Lunghi and rivals from England also failed Sheppard plans to chase the half mile and mile records and says he is in his best condition and the records will be easy if he keeps his current form
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Dizte
Jon Brown
Hoke Smith
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Lon Myers
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Tommy Conneff
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Alex Grant
Guy Haskina
Jimmy Lightbody
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Johnny McGough
Myera
Altalaad
Aayn Sheppard
Dogs occupy distinct city districts in Constantinople drive
Constantinople authorities launch city wide action against dogs estimated at 20 000 in Pera and Stamboul districts. Police sweepers seize and cage dogs with large wooden tongs while dust carts follow. Some spared on intercession but must abandon names and pay taxes later. Hydrophobia reportedly rare among dogs in the area.
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