Soldiers Quell Copper Strike Disturbances in Michigan
Troops including cavalry artillery and infantry ordered north to suppress 15000 striking miners in Michigan's copper country near Calumet and Houghton Keweenaw. Deputies stripped of stars beaten as clashes erupt. mines and surface plants forced to suspend operations amid mass protests.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan National Guard
R. C. Vandercook
Ferris
Houghton
Keweensw
Vandercook
Calumet
Western Federation of Miners
Paper Belt
Upper
Noninewla
Michigan
Crane
Calumet and Hecla Company
No. 2
Ata
Hecla
Sevral
Calumet and Heela Company
Calumat
Strikera
Calumet and Hecta Company
Hancock
Strikera Thiefternoon
Park Brewingmpany
Three Men Die in Cabin Creek Strike Battle
Charleston W Va July 24 Three men were killed and another fatally injured in a brief clash between striking miners and Wake Forest Coal Company watchmen at Cabin Creek. The fighting follows months of rioting since the coal strike began in April 1912. The dead include Frank Gtf won. two unidentified attackers are named Don Slater and another company watch. Continued on Page Two.
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Charleston
Wake Forest Coal Company
Cabin Creek
Frank GT
Don Slater
Coal Company Watch
Advertising Blurbs Highlight Daily Shopping Deals
An excerpt from The Atlanta Constitution showcases daily ads with low prices. Men’s Palm Beach suits seven fifty, Meadow Brook Creamery butter, flour, coffee, beans, lemons, potatoes, cheese, and leg of lamb featured. Local jewelry stores offer per cent discounts on assorted goods.
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New Palm Beach
Meadow Brook Creamery
Barrington Halt
Dr Jacobs Pays $25 000 For Burns Manuscripts
Dr Joseph Jacobs of Atlanta reportedly purchased the Glenriddell manuscripts of Robert Burns from a London dealer for more than 25 000 dollars. The sale, opposed by the Liverpool Athenaeum, drew protests in England and Scotland as talks of British treasure retention surfaced.
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Glenriddell
Robert Burns
Joseph Jacobs
Atlanta
London
New York
Liverpool Athenaeum
J. Pierpont Morgan
Athenaeum
Thr
Jacobs
Burns
Dr. Jacobs
Bobbie Burne
Burns Club
Gen Pidell
Europe
England
J. P. Morgan
Lord Rosbery
William Wallace
Burna
Scotland
Robert Wddell
Glenrid
Deli
Gurria
Liverpool
Moose ritual fatal to Birmingham men
Denala A Kenney and Christopher Gustin died from an electric shock at the Loyal Order of Moose hall in Birmingham Alabama during an initiation ceremony. The incident occurred as the ritual was underway and the men received an excessive current. They were taken to a hospital where they died shortly after arrival. Lodge officials had not issued a statement.
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Birmingham
Ala
Denala A. Kenney
Christopher Gustin
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Lodge
Constitutional amendment to regulate marriage and divorce proposed
Washington July 24 Congress would gain power to establish uniform laws on marriage and divorce and to provide penalties for violations under a joint resolution introduced by Representative Edmonds of Pennsylvania. The measure seeks a constitutional amendment to authorize Congress to regulate marriage and divorce across the United States.
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Washington
Congress
Representative Edmonds
Pennsylvania
United States
Tax Debate Sparks State Budget Showdown And School Fund Boost
A House push to raise appropriations adds 105000 to the public school fund, raising total yearly maintenance to 2 550 000 for 1914 and 1915. With a growing deficit the administration eyeing tax equalization, the governor signals possible extra sessions if the measure stalls. The article details amendments to the appropriation bill, including university naming corrections and school fund restrictions, along with a list of bills passed and introduced in the session.
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House of Representatives
Sama
General Assembly
Stovall
Elbert
Jelso
Western and Atlantic
Georgia
Tutle
Sebno
University of Georgia
University of Athens
DUIS
Howse
Thuratay
Messrs. Moon and Hines
Troup
Airend
Weer Point
Clements
Irwin
Anand
City
Ooltta
Irwin County
Messia
Stovall and Wat
Elbert Cennty
Bible
Charter of
Macon
Tz Picquet
Richmoril
Uunra
Civil Service Commissioners
Augusta
Sumner
Worth
Charcar
Oakield
Loyd
Newton
McClendon
Early
Board of Commissioners of Roads
Revenusa
Barly County
Bible Delegation
Bible County
Maroz Hospitel
Fay
Duneas
Dooly
Anadilla
Jones Aud Griffin
Lawodes
Valdosta
Methulu
Dodge
Boatman
Hayes
Stephens
Toccoa
Green
Wilkes
Neal
Gordos
Plainysle
Dorough
Franklin
Armesville
Wilson frees prisoner to prolong AIS life in federal act
Washington telegraphs that President Wilson commuted to expire at once the one year sentence of George W. Nunley a Confederate veteran dying in Paducah Kentucky jail Nunley had been jailed since November 1912 for claiming a pension as a Union soldier The move aims to prolong his life according to the report
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Washington
George W. Nunley
Paducah, iKy
Wilson
Veniremen Drawn for Frank Trial
The veniremen for Leo M. Frank's murder trial were drawn by Judge Pendleton with 44 men selected. Defense attorneys Arnold and Rosser have not announced plans to seek a postponement, while Solicitor Dorsey asserts readiness to proceed. Judge Roan expects to preside Monday if fit, and the case may be delayed only if a motion is made in open court.
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Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
John T. Pendleton
L. Sloan
Covington
Frank
East Merritts Avenue
Roan
Eas
Arnold
Loun
Mr. Rosser
Pendleton
W. D. Elis
George L. Bell
Hugh Dorsey
Herbert Haas
Prayer and Will Bring Evangelist Wealth in Chicago
Davis K Byrne, a Pittsburg evangelist, arrives in Chicago to prove his identity as executor of a large Byrne estate. A back story links a Baltimore girl named Lucy Byrne saved by his prayer years ago, leading her father to fund his work and ask him to adopt the Byrne name. Lucy later died, and Byrne seeks proof of identity amid deposition by old friends.
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Chicago
Tuly
Davis S. K. Byrne
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Lucy Byrne
Byrne
Evangelist
David
Kidd
Davis
Son in Law Gets Canton Postmaster Job
Washington, July 24. W. J. Webb of Canton was nominated for Canton postmaster, replacing J. M. McAfee after a White House error. Senator Hoke Smith supported Webb, who is McAfee’s son in law. Representative Bell claims Webb was promised the office before the election and outlines the effort to substitute Webb via the Senate submission. He notes Bell also proposed alternatives for the Canton post but was overruled by Senator Smith.
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John Corrigan, Jr
Washington
W. J. Webb
Canton
Joseph M. McAfee
Mr. Webb
Mr. McAfee
White House
Senate
McAfee
Webb
Hoke Smith
Captain McAfee
Representative Bell
Bell
Post Office Department
T. Frank Wright
Commerce
Wright
Wilson
Baltimore
Smith
J. M Mcafee
H. A. Heard
J. M. Williams
Mra. Banks
Fatal Accident Kills O Neal Friend in Alabama
Huntsville Alabama July 24 Emmett O Neal young newspaper man son of R L O'Neal editor of The Mercury Banner was accidentally killed this afternoon when his best friend Fulgham Hall snapped a supposedly unloaded pistol in his face. The bullet entered O Neals mouth penetrating the brain and he died instantly. The tragedy left both fianc��es as witnesses who had planned a double wedding in the near future.
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Huntsville
Ala
Emmett
O'Neal
R. L. O'Neal
Mercury Banner
Fulgham Hall
Harrisburg Health Marriages Signed In Pennsylvania
Governor Tener signed a law requiring marriage license applicants to declare they are not afflicted with transmissible diseases. The measure bars licenses to the insane and certain mental patients or asylum inmates unless the cause is removed and capable of supporting a family.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Tener
Cantonana Pioneer Citizen Nominated for Postmaster
A fragment notes a pioneer Cantonana resident, a Confederate veteran and supporter of Wilson in Cherokee county, favored as postmaster by local officials. It mentions Judge Webb as a capable man for the position, though obscured by garbled OCR as to promises and county assurances.
Right on the Rocks Measure in Currency Reform Debate
Washington July 24 The administration currency bill draws fierce opposition in conference as insurgent democrats push amendments limiting government control. Henry Ragsdale seek warehouse receipt currency while Glass warns of deadlock, with Wilson at the White House to mediate a path forward amid a turbulent session.
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Washington
Up Banking and Currency Committee
Sonferente
Glass
Champion
House
Preside Wilson
White House
Henry
Texas
Chatman
House Rules Committee
Insurgent
Tssted
Federal Reserve
Guard
Bulkeley
Ohio
Wilson
Wilad
Hagsdale
Ragsdale
Frit Committee
Representativ
Local Thunder Showers Forecast In Georgia
Local weather bulletin predicts scattered thunderstorms across Georgia with showers extending into Hill day and Saturday. Forecasters warn of possible brief downpours and gusty winds. Residents are advised to monitor updates from area stations and take precautions for wet conditions.
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Georgia
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