Johnson Ties The Knot After Win Over Athletics
Washington June 24 Walter Johnson pitcher for the Washington American League team married Hazel Lee Roberts daughter of Representative E E Roberts of Nevada tonight. Only Roberts family members attended. The couple will honeymoon after the season. Johnson pitched to victory against the world champion Athletics. Johnson, 26, is a Coffeyville Kansas ranch owner.
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Washington
Walter Johnson
Hazel Lee Roberts
E E Roberta
Nevada
Roberts
Miss Roberts
Johnson
Coffeyville
Large cotton deal at Albany warehouses
Hand Trading company sold 200 bales of cotton to Georgia Cotton company at Albany. The cotton, previously in Hand Trading warehouses, brought near 14 cents per pound, totaling about $21 000. This marked one of the largest cotton transactions recorded recently.
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Pettham Gasane
Hand
Georgia Cotton Company
Albany
Aviator Christofferson Survives 1800 Foot Fall in Flight Test
Lone Pine Cal June 24 Silas Christofferson aviator and Carl Wollen passenger narrowly escaped death when a test plane at 10000 feet over the Sierra Nevada became unruly and plunged 1800 feet before Christofferson regained control The flight aimed to attempt a new American altitude record by flying over Mount Whitney at 14000 feet if successful
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Lone Pine Cal
Silas Christoffergon
Carl Wallen
Sierra Mevadas
Christofferson
Mount Whitney
Stock Company Buys Dodge County Herald
A stock company formed in Eastman on June 24 to purchase The Dodge County Herald. About fifteen Eastman and Dodge County business men, Messie Bennett and Davison as former owners, and S Keith former Eastman high school principal named editor and business manager. They plan to boost Eastman and Dodge County.
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Dodge County Herald
Dodge County
Messie Bennett
Davison
Keith
Eastman High School
Dede County
South Georgia
Drug Gun Used To Kidnap Kansas Girl
Mary Turner 22 disappeared from Topeka Kansas last Wednesday. She told U S district attorneys she was rendered unconscious by a drug gun on a Topeka street, abducted by two men, brought to Fort Worth Texas, and held in a hotel until the abductors fled. Turner says she was treated no harm and aided authorities in the search, with a note indicating the kidnapper’s plan to Arlington Texas.
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Dallas Teaas
Mary Turner
Topetca
Kan
United States District Attorney
Topeka
Fort Worth
Texas
United States
Wiss Turner
H H Hall
Des Moines
Topska
Arkansas
Miss Turner
Arlington
Hime
Prizes at stake in three day subscription drive
A facing drive urges readers to mail or hand in subscriptions by midnight June 27 to win part of $25,270 in prizes including cars valued up to $1150. It explains ballot boxes, remote voting by mail or telephones, and that winners will be announced after July 6 with certified checks required.
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Office of the Constitution
Kaunl Ponting
Cty
Atlanta
Buying Southern Land for Forest Reserve
Washington reports the national forest reservation commission approved purchases across Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia totaling over 27 000 acres. Major tracts include about 13 500 acres in North Carolina’s Mount Mitchell region and 7 000 acres in Tennessee, with 600 acres in West Virginia. Purchases through June 30, 1914 approach 400 000 acres for the year, and national forest holdings in the East climb to 1 105,900 acres valued at roughly $5.5 million. One notable tract is over 7 900 acres in Mount Mitchell area, NC, averaging high timber yield per acre.
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Washington
National Forest Reservation Commission
Virginia
West Virgini
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Mount Mitchell
West Virgin
Mount Watchell
Marshall Decries Press Lack of Influence at Virginia Banquet
Vice President Marshall told Virginia Press Association members that free speech has eroded and the press bears blame for shaping public opinion unfairly. He argued free press vanished with the nickel newspaper era and cited sensational crime coverage as fueling violence. He urged a more partisan press.
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Alexandria
Marshall
Virginia Press Association
Nickel
Crie
Vice Preden
United States Replies to Japanese Note Public
Washington June 24 United States prepares public reply to the last Japanese note. State Department officials say the reply, dated today, follows a long exchange between the two governments on the subject. Earlier communications were to be released simultaneously in Washington and Tokyo under an agreement with Japan.
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Washington
Mentas
Japan
Ciifornia
State Department
Todiy
Bryan
Tokio
125th Murder Charged to Little Sicily in Chicago
A chaotic homicide wave hits Chicago with the 125th murder linked to the Mafia era. Police chase leads, multiple arrests and few convictions amid taunting notes and a public spectacle. Litigation follows as a judge rules three feet of land in a Columbia Avenue dispute.
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Maria Wis
Teane Levin
Chicago
Wis
Burke
Nerias
de Mania
Reid Sq
Cuerg
Tendetia
Rulgtor
Hugalion
LL Rhodes
L Wo Butt
Columbia Avenue
Butt
Hart Nationa Leauge umpire injured at Philadelphia Park
Al Orth Hart of Philadelphia was severely injured by a fall prior to today's game at the Philadelphia Ball Park. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Ball Park
Difficult 10 Select Akerman's Successor
John Corrigan reports the U S Department of Justice has not chosen a southern district of Georgia district attorney. Roscoe Luke of Thomasville and John R L Smith of Macon are the two latest names before Senator West. No justification is given for the delay.
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John Corrigan
Washington
Department of Justice
Southern District of Georgia
Roscos Luke
Thomasville
John RL Smith
Macon
Senator West
South Georgia
Rosscoe Lake Muarht
Congress
Horuey
Snoderass
Thomaville
Luke
Berner
Mic
Hardwick
Bartlett
Tobacco men appeal for better prices
Washington June 4 One hundred Virgin tobacco growers representing every farmers union in the state appealed for relief from low prices to the joint house and senate committee created to investigate the tobacco industry. They asked a complete inquiry into abuses and price manipulation affecting growers and manufacturers. Several speakers urged action and delivery of relief from government. A public hearing was held with mention of a Wrightsville Beach trip offer.
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Senite
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Af Tiest Te Anton
Gaainawhy
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Iskel Thit the Commission Pra
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Markour
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Vecessiy Mint
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Commission of Tepe
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