Troops Deployed to Irwin County Amid Lynching Fears
Governor Brown ordered Albany and Fitzgerald units to Irwin County to prevent a lynching of W. H. Bostwick. Troops faced a 14 mile march from Irwinville as officers coordinated by phone during tense hours. Sheriff McInnis reported progress and the danger of mob action remained.
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Brown
A. J. Beott
Albany
Fitzgereld
Irwin County
W. H. Bostwick
Scot
Church
Irwinville
J. P. McInnis
Bostwick
Beawh
Sheriff Metnnis
Boxtwick
Scntt
W. Saye
Incinglife
Rcott
Readiane
Arter
Barricaded Gunman Fights Off Sheriff in Twin County Standoff
In Oollla Georgia Irwin county white man W H Bostwick barricades his home with six children inside and repels two officer attacks. Chief Davis and Deputy Sheffield killed. Deputy Bass and Sheriff McInnis wounded. reinforcement troops from Fitzgerald headed for the scene as a possible rescue attempt unfolds.
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Bostwick
Devil
Sheffield
McInnis
Oollla
Irwin County
W. H. Bostwick
Brown
Tropps
Steve Davis
Ocltz
Sherif J. P. Bass
Wroken
Sherr
P. McInils
Sheri
Wyatt
Tucker
Sherit McInnis
Chief Davis
Bass End Tucker
Davis
Bass
Irwinville
Line Rouse
Sheri McInnis
Sheffeld
Mevinia
Fitzgerald
Boatswick
Thia
Meri
Kontyrtek
Sherif Melonis
Hostwiel
Bo=twick
Bentwick
G. Fields
Jassault
Montfort Charged With Wife Murder After Whisky Dispute
Loulavitte Kentucky June 28 Frederick Montfort was arrested on a murder charge for striking his wife Uwhorn after failing to locate a hidden bottle of whisky. He allegedly attacked early this morning breaking her nose and fracturing her skull base. Police say the assault followed heavy drinking Saturday night.
Two Boys Drown in the James River at Richmond
Maxie and Ridney Cohen, sons of Meyer Cohen a life insurance agent, aged 10 and 12, drowned in the James River at the foot of Twelfth Street. The father nearly drowned rescuing them, swept away by the current and later revived after landing on a fish trap. bodies had not been recovered by 10 o'clock tonight.
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Richmond
Maxie
Ridney Cohen
Meyer Cohen
James River
Twelfth Street
Captain Roy Smith Drowned in Cape Fear River
Captain Roy Smith age 39 master of the steamer City of Fayetteville was washed from the cabin top by a heavy wave and drowned in the Cape Fear River near Wilmington North Carolina today. The body was not recovered. He had commanded the vessel for six years and was a prominent figure in local shipping circles.
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Wilmington
N.C
Roy Smith
City of Fayetteville
Willngton
Fayettevill
Cape Fear River
Russian Nobleman Arrested for Treason in St Petersburg
Baron de Ungern Sternburg was arrested after a police search and charged with delivering secret documents to a foreign state. He acted as a Mag correspondent for a semi official Hun garian news agency and also served as a correspondent for one English and several continental newspapers. He is in strict confinement.
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Bt. Petersburg
Baron de Ungern Sternburg
Baron Sternburg
Ames Attacks Lodge in Senate Campaign Speech
Representative Butler Ames of Massachusetts announces his bid for the U S Senate with a scathing attack on Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr and his machine. Ames says Lodge would lose in a direct primary and vows to force pledges from candidates to his anti machine position.
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Ames
Lodge
Washington
Butler Ames
Massachusetts
United States Senate
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Boos Lodge
Ma Lodge
Congress
Roosevelt
Mansachus Cetts
House
Senate
Massachusetta
Two brides made widows after quick wedding executions
Mexico City reports two brides became widows within hours of their weddings in Valladolid Yucatan where war department sentences for sedition and murder were carried out. Three men were executed for murder while others received long prison terms as trials concluded.
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Mexico City
Valedolid
Yucatan
War Department
Valladolid
Lim
Bureau of Education to Expand and Hire Staff
Washington June 26 Commissioner Brown of the United States Bureau of Education welcomes a plan to enlarge the bureau. The proposal seeks 75000 dollars to hire ten specialists to study educational problems with schoolmen. The move, urged by Sage Foundation and National Navigation Association, has support outside the bureau and aligns with interior department aims.
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Washington
Brown
United States Bureau of Education
Bureau of Education
Sage Foundation
National Navi Cation Association
Bureau
Tocsi
Browd
Icav
Congress
Department of the Interior
Ftu
Staf
Actress Blancke Driven Insane Over Jeffries Johnson Fight
Cleveland crowds witness Miss Blancke, a famed actress, driven to insanity by the Jeffries Johnson bout. She arrived last Thursday and sent continuous telegrams begging promoters to remove her to the content. After a medical exam she was adjudged insane and committed to the state asylum at Newbury.
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Johnson
Cleveland
Frhto
Deine
Jeffries-Johnson
Kete Blancke
Newbury
Grame
Joe Znnes Giles
Tex Rickard
Escape of Steamer J S Leaves 3 Dead and 50 Injured
Describes a Mississippi River steamer fire near La Crosse Wis on Saturday night. Three passengers died and about fifty were seriously injured as crews and passengers controlled panic. Names of identified victims are listed with injuries. The salvage and loss are estimated at around $19,000 to $79,000 for boat and cargo.
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la Crosse
Wis
I- 19
J. S
Emma Randall
New Albion
Lows
John Plane
Warkon
Iowa
John
Bay Axe
Island
Acme
EOE
Hemmer
le Tatas
House to Probe Barron Charges This Week in Georgia Legislature
The House and Senate meet to dispose of the biennial sessions bill and debate auto bills. Investigators prepare to hear evidence in the Barron charges regarding alleged improper gains with capitol contractors. Senator Blaton and others push judicial efficiency measures to speed new trial motions before trial records.
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House
Senate
Les. Barron
Thomas H. Watson
Barron
State Capitol
House of Representatives
Watson
Boyd
Spelding
MacIntyre
Thomas
Tippies
Appling
John M. Blaton
Hlatom
Tve
Champ Clark Feared He Would Be Touched
Democratic leader Champ Clark said he saved himself from needing a loan by pushing a resolution to pay June salaries to House officers and employees after adjournment. Mr Currier of New Hampshire had offered the measure to let members go home, while Mr Payne urged delaying it to the night session. Clark warned that failure would force him to loan money to several colleagues. The resolution passed by a narrow vote.
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Washington
Champ Clarke
Currier
New Hampshire
Payne
Clark
Quiet Sunday for Taft in Washington
President Taft passed a quiet Sunday in the national capital after releasing legislative duties. He spent part of the day on the White House rear porch attended church in the morning and lunched with Secretary Morton and White House guests. An afternoon ride and evening at the Country Club followed.
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Taft
Washington
National Capital
White House
Moining
Morton
Mays
Richard Townsend
Three Men Shot Seven Arrested In NYC Faction Clash
A violent clash between rival Chinese factions in New York City ends with three men shot and seven taken into custody. Police report ongoing investigations and no further details available.
Chinatown Shootout Ends Banquet In Violent Turmoil
A Chinatown melee erupts during a banquet marking a double anniversary as gunfire erupts across Fell and Pell streets. Seven arrested, four killed or wounded Chinamen, police cordon, banquet continues.
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New York
Chinatown
Fell Street
Bundy
Chingtown
Chu Hen
Trenpeanea
Pell Street
Ong Leong Tong
Mott Street
Somabody
Sen Chin
Chu Bao
Chu Par
China
Townhan
Revalvera
Four Brothers
Col Miller Dies at Savannah Hospital
Col E P Miller a veteran of the civil and Spanish American wars died today at a Savannah hospital. He was wealthy and long active in politics. His home was at Walthourville, Georgia. He was a banker, planter and turpentine producer.
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Savannah
Janey
E. P. Miller
Yormal Hospital
Walthourville
Weather Prophecy Forecasts A Patchy All Weather Map
Regional forecast notes show varying conditions for Monday and Tuesday. Several states report partly cloudy skies with local showers, gusty or light winds, and unsettled periods. Specifics include Georgia Virginia Indiana Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky and others with showers and warmer spells.
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Washington
Jane
Georgia
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Italy
Twin County
Montfort
Captain Smith
Gage
Senator
Bethlehem
Joseph Coyle
Lansing
Yowa
Dr. Meyer
John Joseph
de Soto
Archie Bailey
Victory
Gus Kaeppier
Agefal Service
Churches of Christ In America
Bethlehem Steal Company
Pittsburg
Pittsburg Survey
Tom Watson
Champ ‘Clark
New York City
Tong
Col. & P. Miller
Savannah Hospital
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