Miss Moleaht Survives Monoplane Crash in Shreveport Fight
In Shreveport on March 17 Miss Matilda Moleaht daughter of the late John B. Moisant narrowly escaped death after her monoplane crashed during an exhibition fight. The craft bounded into the air crashed, and toppled, with front wheels broken and right wing crushed. Moleaht emerged unhurt as the crowd cheered.
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Shreveport
Matilda Moleaht
Slater
John B. Moisant
Cepeans
Guy Wirea
Miss Molsant
Ayer
Murdering Convicts Flee Lincoln Search Continues
Lincoln Neb March 17 Persisting in the belief that the three Nebraska penitentiary convicts who murdered Warden Delahunty and two assistants in a fall break Thursday are in or near Omaha officers patrol the country and search hiding places. They secured no definite clue about the men after they were taken to Twentieth and R streets by a man they forced to aid them.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nebraska Penitentiary
Delahunty
Omaha
Twentieth
R Streets
Lincoln
Wolf killed in Rome residence district after poultry loss
In Rome Georgia on March 17 a gray wolf was killed in the Ninth avenue residence area after a family complained their chickens were being taken. Neighbor Harry Jonas fired, mistaking it for a dog, and the big wolf was found. The beast may have escaped from Defote Park two years earlier or drifted in from high water. The carcass sold for five dollars.
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Rome
Davidson
Ninth Avenue
Harry Jonas
Defote Park
Umbrella Parachute Jokes Highlight Odd Baltimore Tale
The Baltimore American notes a comic misfortune where an umbrella acts as a parachute saving a man from a fall though the umbrella was not in season. The paper also reports Canada’s Queen’s University at Ottawa failing to nationalize as urged by Jewish groups, being officially designated distinctly Christian.
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Baltimore American
Queen's University At
Ottawa
Ont
Camp Tifton Forms United Sona Veterans
Camp Tifton United Sona of Confederate Veterans organized in Tifton with temporary officers and plans to perfect the group next Saturday. Delegates to Macon reunion named from W. D. Mitchell camp in Thomasville, with a larger county-wide delegation expected. Melon crop prospects hinge on next weeks weather, else late market arrivals. Odd Fellows division to meet in Thomasville April 23-24 with hundreds of visitors anticipated. Mason Association in Thomasville elects officers for year. next meeting set for Meigs in September. Carolina Society of Sumter County to be organized March 20 with local Carolina arrivals investing in homes amid Sumter growth.
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Wiften
Dixie Montgomery
Thomasville
W. D. Mitchell
Macon
C. T. Stuart
John T. Triplett
R. P. Doss
Bart Hamilton
W. H. Sanders
Ochlocknee
W. H.bibb
Charles Grandy
J. W.groover
W. M. Jones
T. N. Hopking
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Alabama
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Spe
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Berrien
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Lowndes
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Manons
Thomas County Mason Association
Pavo
W. R. Foster
Boston
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C. H. Falin
Coolidge
KR. Blanton
W. A. Bustle
W. B. Watkins
Metcalfe
H. G. Jackson
Ochlochnee
W. Davis
Meigs
Septemer
Macon Police Crack Down On Speeding Autos
Macon, March 17. Police disciplined speeders after a busy day with twelve to fifteen violators cited and a pension session planned to boost city revenue. Rev Frank Anderson spoke in Macon churches about the Baraca Philathea Union, touring Georgia this week. A Houston Road farmer escaped serious injury when a Morris automobile struck his buggy at about 25 mph, overturning the rig and injuring the horse. the driver and car suffered damage.
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Speec
Law and
Daly
Anderson
Frank Anderson
Baraca-Philathea Union
Johnstown, N. Y
Georgia
South Georgia
Serick By Auto
A. B. Smith
Houston Road
Brilliant Ship Brings BeriBeri Sickness to Philadelphia
The British bark Brilliant from Bombay reached the quarantine station near Philadelphia with two crew members dead and six others severely ill from beri-beri. An American died sixteen days after the first case, followed by an English sailor. six more sailors fell ill recently. The vessel is held in quarantine for several days as precautions to prevent spread are taken aboard the ship’s remaining twenty seven crew.
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Philadelphia
Brilliant
Bombay
Remodeling at Dr Constantine's Atlanta Dental Parlors
The Atlanta Dental Parlors at 19 1/2 Peachtree Street have completed remodeling refurnishing and refitting making Dr A C Constantine's office one of the handsomest in the south. The firm has invested heavily in Bumter county lands and remains active in local progress.
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Dr. A. C. Constantine
Atlanta
Peachtree Street
Palmetto State
Bumter County
Sumter
Wage Increases Loom in New England Mills
Boston reports wage hikes totaling over 10 million dollars for woolen and cotton mill workers over the coming year. With a 79 million dollar woolen payroll, gains reach about 5.6 million for woolens and 5 million for cottons, affecting an estimated 275,000 operatives by April 1. Labor talks continue as New Bedford and Fall River unions push for higher raises while some mills return to work after the ten week strike.
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Lawrence
Boston
New England
New Bedford
Textile Council
Fall River
Lextra
Useful Hint About Eggs In Expensive Times
A Farm and Fire slide suggests a practical tip for boiling cracked eggs. Add a teaspoonful of salt to the water and the eggs will cook without leakage, reducing waste when eggs are costly.
THIS WOMAN'S TROUBLES GONE
Hindsboro Illinois area letters praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for relief of female ailments cramps weakness and dizziness. Testimonies from Mrs CHARLE Mattison and Mrs Evva Banser Epwarns claim the remedy helped with pregnancy related weakness and general female troubles.
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Hindsboro
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Charle
Mattison
Hex §8
Hindsboro, Il
Cathlamet
Evva Banser Epwarns
Box 44
Cathiamet
Wash
Kansas democratic convention backs Clark then Wilson second choice
Kansas City March 17 delegates report the Kansas democratic convention adopted Sheridan’s resolution steering twenty Kansas delegates to vote for Clark as a unit until two thirds deem nomination impossible. If Clark cannot be nominated, those delegates will switch to Governor Woodrow Wilson as second choice. Judge Jackson confirms the plan.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Barnay J. Sheridan
Paola
Committee On
Clark
Wilson
Associated Press
Sheridan
Wan Ag
A. M. Jackson
Winfield
Warships gather in Hampton Roads harbor
Norfolk Va March 17 Hampton Roads takes on a warlike look as half a dozen Atlantic fleet ships arrive and by next Saturday the entire fleet will anchor off Old Point Comfort The battleships Kansas Mississippi and New Hampshire and tugs Patapace and Patuxent arrived today Nebraska expected tomorrow and North Carolina with Maine's bodies to be buried at sea Tuesday Kansas and South Carolina to be stripped for spring fleet maneuvers with furniture removal for the Kansas tomorrow
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Hampton Roads
Old Point Comfort
Kansas
Mississippi
New Hampshire
Patapace
Patuxent
Nebraska
North Carolina
Maine
South Carolina
Wear Keyptors by Jno L Moore & Sons at 42 North Broad
An ad extols keyptors as jewelry that preserves appearance and age tone, claiming no wear marks or obvious signs. Jno L Moore & Sons advertise the product and give their location at 42 North Broad Street.
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Jno. L. Moore & Sons
North Broad Street
MANY BRIDGES DOWN IN GWINNETT COUNTY
Lawrenceville Georgia March 17 special reports from every section of Gwinnett county say Thursday night rain was the heaviest ever recorded in the county. Over a dozen bridges washed away and many carried off by flood. At Simmons mill across Yellow river the county s highest steel bridge wrecked with waters rising above it. County faces thousands in damages to river plants, but no lives reported though some narrow escapes. Rural mail carriers delayed across streams.
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Lawrenceville
Gwinnett County
Simmons’ Mill
Yellow River
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