Feudists Hold Rifles Ready in Jackson Kentucky
Feud tensions rise as witnesses dodge the grand jury over the town marshal killing. McKinley Cockrill, 19, seeks witnesses while townsfolk fear intimidation. Deputy William Britton faces charges but grand jurors fail to indict. Charles Green testifies about Curtis Jett and two unidentified men. threats prompt his removal to Lexington. Jailings and arrests follow as anti Cockrill factions celebrate the stalled investigation.
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Jackson Ky
McKinley Cockrill
Wim Cockrill
Rand
Tom
Jackson Fame
Tedat
William Britton
Judge Cardwell
Charles Green
Jim Cockrill
Curtis Jett
Cockrill
Spicer
Britton
Jett
Thomas Cockerill
Jamcs Cockrill
Grand Jury
Wiliam Britton
James Cockwill
Asbury Spicer
Court House
Greens
Green
Lexington
Riley Coldiron
Callanin
Culdiron
Curtin Jett
Jamey Cochrill
Coliron
Bricton
No Strike Likely to Occur As Miller Returns
Washington July. The International Bookbinders Union met at Odd Fellows hall to decide actions if W O Miller, assistant foreman at the Government Printing Office, returns to duty tomorrow morning. The three hour session yielded no disclosed conclusions, though many spoke and votes were taken. The arbitration committee remains the call point and President Barrett declined to comment. It is believed no strike will occur tomorrow and no radical action is planned.
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Washington
Inet Tranch
International Bookbinders Union
Odd Fellows Hall
W Oa Miller
Binders Union
Government Printing Office
Daty
Arbitration Committee of the Union
Miller
Barrett
Nervine Cures Child’s Epileptic Fits and Nervous Straits
Mrs Hannah Barkett of Springdale Arkansas reports Dr Miles Nervine and Blood Purifier cured her grandchild’s epileptic fits after two years of severe nervousness. The family cites relief from headaches and seizures and praises the remedies with thanks to the physician. A testimonial note offers a free book and address for Creedence.
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Miles
Nervine
Arkensis
Hannah Batkett
Springdale
Ark
Franklin Case Now With Jury
Montgomery Alabama July 24 Special The United States case against RW N Franklin over peonage charges involving Pat Hil a Black man is in the hands of the jury Judge Thomas G Jones charged the jury explaining peonage its relation to debt slavery and the New Mexico peonage act He criticized the magistrate action at Pace farm as void and said If Hill went voluntarily Franklin might not be guilty The defense argued that the man was not a citizen and the judge noted a citizen exists even without voting The verdict was not expected tonight and the charge was described as strong yet conservative
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Montgomery
United States
R WN Franklin
Pat Hil
W. M. Lackey
Reese
Thomas G Jones
New Mexico
W. A . Couse
Hill
Pace
Franklin
Bible school draws little in Columbus during conference
Rev W 2B Rankin arrived in Columbus to chair a Negro ministers conference under the John C Martin educational fund but reported poor local cooperation with only four or five attendees after the opening day. He plans a large Georgia conference in Atlanta as the campaign closes. Meanwhile Dr John Evans Walker, a prominent Columbus physician, died suddenly from brain hemorrhage aged about forty and will be buried in Chester, South Carolina, with his wife Miss Nanna Lamar and relatives surviving.
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Columbus
Rankin
John C Martin Educational Fund
Dublin
Mr Rankin
Georgia
Atlanta
Chester
Speecat
John Evans Walker
Walkers
Hiness
Walker
North State Sona Organize in Macon
North Carolinians in Macon formed the Organization of Resident North Carolinans at city hall. Reg Is White was elected president and N D May secretary. committees for arrangements and invitations were named. Plans for North Carolina day at the state fair were set, with Governor Aycock, Senator Simmons, and Robert B Glenn named as speakers. General Juan Carr and Confederate veterans likely to attend. a follow up meeting on September 4 was scheduled.
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North State Sona
Macon
Council
Bridges Smith
North
Aycock
Simmons
Robert B Glenn
North Carolina
Hokesmith
Henry G. Turner
Georgia
North State
Watchman Burned to Death at Keyser Plant Fire
At dawn in Chattanooga Tennessee the Keyser Manufacturing Company plant burned severely. Watchman J A Smith was missing after the blaze and his body was later found amid the ruins, the blackened air and wreckage confirming the tragedy.
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Watchman
Chattanooga
Tenn
Keyser Manufacturing Company
J A. Smith
In Favor of Canal Treaty Sparks Colombian Support
A strong reaction in favor of ratifying the canal treaty is reported across Colombia. Elites from Cauca and other departments express backing, signaling broad national endorsement for the agreement.
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Panama
Colombia
Cauca
Undesirable Hebrew Immigrants Said to Flood U S
Washington reports detail a Kishinev massacre driven influx of Hebrew immigrants. Marcus Braun, an immigration agent, says many would be undesirable in the United States and describes steamship routes via Canada and Mexico to evade laws.
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United States
Washington
Sargent
Marcus Braun
Immigration Bureau
Europe
Braun
Relief Committee
Copenhagen
Jewish Colonization Association
Mr Braun
Roumania
America
Canada
Russia
Jasry Houmania
Bay of Canada
Vienna
Tennessee Woods
Newport News
Galveston
Tennessea
Flume
Austria
Mexico
Texas
Muscogee County School Census Reveals Literacy Gaps
Enumerators report in Muscogee county outside Columbus that 32 white and 311 colored children over 10 can read but not write, plus 77 white and 475 colored children over 10 who can neither read nor write. Total illiterates reach 898, with 107 white. About 184 country children over 10 did not attend school last year, while 722 attended more than five months.
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Columbus
Muscogee County
Stray Bullet Injury in Carrollton Prompts Report
Jasper N Pope, a prominent Carrollton capitalist and former businessman, was wounded in the thigh by a bullet from a perlon rifle fired by his son in law J A Reese while shooting at a rabbit. The incident prompted local remarks and a correction from Chicago Tribune correspondence.
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Carrollton
Jasper N. Pope
Perlon
J A. Reese
Police Thief Remark Brings Fines In Court Room
Wil Moten a white man faced disorderly conduct charges after profanity in the prisoners room and statements that the police department is thieves. Acting Recorder Councilman Styron fined him 30 days and $16.75, with an exchange over sarcasm lingering as Moten returned to the cell area.
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Stokade
Wil Moten
Moten
I F Styrop
Afth
Stron
Mra Bofinefeld
Cornellman Styron
Motens
Bahnefeld
Fifth Ward
Train Offered to Cavalrymen at Camp Pulaski Tybee Island Trip
President John Egan of Central of Georgia railway offered a special train for cavalrymen from Camp Pulaski to Tybee Island on Sunday. Officers voted unanimously to accept. Water shortages plague volunteers as regulars fare better. Captain Bell arranged private water and forage. A military ball is planned for Tybee tomorrow night led by Lieutenant Troupe Miller.
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Savannaha
John Egan
Central of Georgia Railway
Camp Pulaski
Tybee Island
Park Extension
Chamber of Ecommerce
Captain Bell
Tvbee
Troupe Miller
Garman
Lecturers Voted By Atlanta Lecture Association
Members of the Atlanta Lecture Association vote for popular attractions for the coming season. Favorites include Hamilton Wright Mable Henry Van Dyke Walter Page Thomas Watson Robert MacArthur F Hopkinson Smith Roland Dwight Grant. Rabbi Emil Hirsch and George Lorimer may be invited later. results to be announced weekly in The Constitution.
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Atlanta Lecture Association
Hamilton Wright Mable
Henry van Dyke
Walter H. Page
Thomas E Watson
Robert J. MacArthu
Thomas Hinman Lectures On X ray Power At Heptagon Club
Dr Thomas Hinman from this city explained the X ray mechanism with experimental proof before Heptagon Club members at the Grand club rooms. The lecture covered X-ray voltage, photographing, revealing concealed objects, and traced the history and development of the X ray with demonstrations. It was the second in a lecture series planned by the club on various subjects.
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Thomas Hinman
Hinman
Fifth member not yet chosen in mine arbitration
Birmingham July 24 four members of the arbitration board held a long conference but adjourned without selecting the fifth arbitrator. Until this is done 14 000 miners remain idle and the mills and mines stand still. It is expected the fifth man will be chosen tomorrow. The four named are Robert H Pearson Charles McCreery T L Lewis and W R Fairley. Once the fifth is named the miners will resume work and the two sides will accept the board's finding.
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Birmingham
Ala
Robert H Pearson
Charles McCreery
Tennessee Cent, Iron and Hailroag Company
T L Lewis
W R. Fairley
United the Workers’ Organization
Mintra
Aldea
Miller To Report For Duty At Government Printing
Public Printer Palmer plans to reinstate Miller the foreman of a division in the Government Printing Office tomorrow morning. Bookbinders and allied trades threaten walkout if Miller returns. The Civil Service Commission certified his reinstatement and Palmer said Miller would return unless an executive order intervenes.
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Palmer
Washington
Miler
Goverment Printing Office
Miller
Alliedrades
Civil Service Commission
Cortelyou
Kindness From the Bench Dismisses Drunk Case
Acting Recorder Styron dismissed a drunken case after a 20 year old pled to quit drinking. The defendant provoked a street altercation while intoxicated and received a strong temperance lecture. Styron urged the youth to stop drinking, noting whisky’s ruinous effects and that a fine would fall to the brother if levied.
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Styron
Trolley Tracks To Be Moved For More Road Room
Georgia Railway and Electric Company will lay rails on one side beside Peters Street to widen the street by the sidewalk width from McDaniel Street to near Whitte Hall Street subway. Councilman Harwell Mayor Pro Tem LaHatte and officials toured the site and reported consent from the company. City engineers and officers observed, noting cars will run over what is now a sidewalk, creating more room for vehicles. Citizens at the inspection approved the plan as a definite improvement.
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Googla Railway and Electric Company
Peters Street
Glenn
Mo Ae
Navy to add recreation halls for enlisted men
Washington reports the navigation bureau is drafting a plan to establish recreation halls and grounds at navy yards and stations to attract enlisteds, provide pleasant employment, and reduce desertions by keeping men from outside dives.
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Navy
Washington
Naval Service
Navigation Bureau
Panama Hats Declared Not Correct in St Louis
Startling observations from St Louis fashion notes about tan shoes returning, Panama hats fading, and a wave of new styles. Sailors influence dress, gray accents drift in, white garments persist, and a California Iris bouquet signals spring changes in color and accessories.
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Panama
St. Louis
St Louis Post-Dispatch
St Louisa
Elty'a
Dental Examiners Meet Opens In Asheville
Seventy five members of state examining boards attend the opening session of the National Association of Dental Examiners at Battery Park hotel Asheville July 24. The National Association of Dental Faculties also held its first session. About two hundred dentists are in town for the national meeting starting next week with three hundred more expected.
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Asheville
National Association of Dental Examiners
Battery Park Hotel
United States
National Association of Dental Faculties
Ihe
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Slash
Cockville
Jim Cockril
Book Binders’ Union
LaGrippe
Jones
Bible School
Chicago Tribune
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Tybee
Lecture Association
Geechenede
John Wesley
Valdosta
First Methodist
O. B. Chester
Dupont Guerry
Syenia
Carson
Ebyteriga Church
L.a Christe
of the Baptist Church
G. P. Maxwell
Higb
Will
Indianapolis
P. M
Muse
Madras
Keiser Barathens
Whitehall
Indian Springs
Trip
Southern Railway
Union Station
J.C. Beam, Jr
D. Pla
Startling News
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Get. Coker
Sian
Ponges
Chantaigne
California
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Henry
Leah
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