Florida House Reconsiders Beard Disfranchisement Action
In Tallahassee on May 10 the Florida House moved to reconsider the Beard disfranchisement joint resolution affecting white male citizens. The reconsideration follows defeat of the Beard measure by the House on Saturday when the Senate had passed it, with eleven members absent. The current vote aimed to determine if sufficient support exists to pass the measure or require new action.
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Florida
Senate
Nenston
Public's Wish Granted Inauguration Of Noon Birmingham Train
Southern Railway announces first class noon train to Birmingham starting Sunday May 1 from Atlanta at 1:00 a m arriving Birmingham 4:00 p m. Train offers dining car parlor car and comfortable day coaches.
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Birmingham
Atlanta
Prohibition Deal Expected to Fail in Arkansas Senate
In Little Rock on May 10 the Arkansas Senate debated prohibition measures amid a governor’s special message urging passage. Reportedly, objections halted reading, and the measure awaits senate calendar decisions with orders still pending before session adjournment.
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Little Rock Ark
Archeuras Venate
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Oae
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Senate
Ts Nak
Temagami Region Guides Offer Native Canoe Expertise
The Temagami area is promoted as a prime hunting and fishing destination where local Indigenous guides know the canoe routes and wilderness access. Advertisements claim students can complete two years of study with on site instruction, and mention good accommodations, rail access via the Grand Trunk system, and a free descriptive publication from Powter at 200 Broadway New York.
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Nimrot
Tema Ramians
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J. V. Pierce
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First Blue Eyed Ottoman Ruler Mehmad V Crowned
May 10 Constantinople reports Mehmed V, first beardless, blue eyed sultan in four centuries, ceremonially girds the sword of Orman. Christians enter a mosque ceremony while imperial pageantry blends ancient rites with modern spectacle as lights blaze across the city.
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Orman
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Hici
Artenti
Autian
Hadje
Daman
Mehmed VV
St. Sophia
Defense ends as jury to decide Captain Hains murder case
Attorney McIntyre urges acquittal in the murder trial of Captain Peter C. Hains Jr. After hours of summing up by both sides, Justice Carretton sets a final hour for closing remarks. The defense argues insanity and unwritten law as key factors, while the prosecution calls it a deliberate premeditated killing. The jury will deliberate after the court charges.
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Flunhing
Peter C. Havin, Jr
Wiliam EB. Annis
John ¥. McIntyre
George A. Gragg
Justice Carretaon
Mr. Gregg
Haine
McIntyre
Gea
Anais
Hains
Helen Ranis
Gregg
Diretrict
Bitlarly
No More Recruits Wanted at Multiple Depots
Washington May 10 report states Orlera were left at the war department for immediate discontinuance of the recruiting depots at Birmingham Als Dallas San Antonio Houston and El Paso Texas.
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Washington
Birmingham Special Inaugural Train Scheduled
The Birmingham Special will inaugurate with a Sunday May 16 departure from Atlanta at 10 45 a m and arrival in Birmingham at 4 p m It will include a diner coach and parlor car service for passengers.
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Birmingham
Atlanta
Boyle and Wife Placed in Pen After Murder Plot
James Boyle and his wife Helen Boyle were jailed in the Western Penitentiary at Pittsburgh under life and 25 year sentences. The pair, considered to have planned a murder or suicide, collapsed in court as sentences were pronounced. Boyle implicated Harry Forker and the Whitla family in a kidnapping scheme, detailing letters and a $35,000 ransom. The woman reportedly attempted suicide after sentencing, a razor was found in Boyle’s clothing, and the sheriff feared further violence.
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Nin
Helen Boyle
Woodby
Boyle
Sherif
Chessaid
Aus Cengfil
Bey Han
Marcer
Boyte
Harry Forker
Whitie
Cal 11
Mercer
Sharon
Borle
Pittsburg
James Boyle
Dan Seebie, Jr
Mauser
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Youngstown
Mantrate
Harry ‘Forker
Rharon
Mr Needle
Dan Shay
Oak’ Street
Ohto
Forker
New York
Cleveland
Ohio
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Bailey
Borie
Etlend Bailey
J. P. Whitla
Warren
Niles
Ashtabula
Marker
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Hie
Niles, Ohlo
Whilta
Daniel Water Mineral Spring Beverage Claim
Daniel Water is marketed as a natural spring water with balanced minerals and alkaline properties. It is described as aiding digestion by neutralizing excess stomach acids and aiding digestive fluids, promising relief from headaches dizziness and heartburn. The price is 10 cents per gallon at the spring, from the Daniel Mineral Water Co. Union Point.
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Wyaterm
Tdenie
Mineral Water Co
Union Foint
Boyle Confesses Ties to Whitla Kidnapping Case
A Mercer Pa man James Boyle on May 10 describes a web of ransom demands and alleged threats connecting Harry Forker and Mrs Whitla to the Willie Whitla kidnapping. The claim inflames Sharon Pa and Youngstown reports, though Forker and Whitla deny any basis. Community reaction grows as Bosworth names circulate.
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Perseasio
James Boyle
Mercer
Sharon
Aharon
Mateman
Harry Forker
Whitin
Boyle
Ita Dale
Stout
Sloss
Willie Whitt
Hoyla
Tillman Dines at the White House in Washington
At a May 10 White House gathering President Taft hosted a group that included Tillman, Hanatars, Pletcher and their wives, with other prominent guests in attendance for an evening reception.
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White House
Washington
Ona
Notable Georgians At Washington Vista May 10 Viewings
A Washington display highlights well known Georgians including hotel leaders at Leary and nite in Washington SW. Names such as B Fartaun, Greorge Chade, Atlanta Captain Harry Alan Jr, William Gordog, Sevanoeh, Erwin, and Macow appear among attendees.
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Odas
Leary and Nite
Manton
B Fartaun
Greorge Chade
Atlanta
Harry Alan, Jr
William W Gordog
Sevanoeh
M Erwin
Macow
Railroads Object to Coal Development Report Drawn by Commission
Washington May 10 A comprehensive history of coal companies in Ohio and West Virginia shows mergers into one firm allegedly controlled by a cartel of railroads. The Interstate Commerce Commission reports rail officials influenced bonds and holdings to deter mining expansion and to maintain railroad monopoly over coal transport.
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Kanawah
Michigan
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Powers of Speaker of Florida House To Be Investigated
May 10 A committee was appointed after Speaker Harris ordered the arrest of the Hon J Wilburn. Representative Davin offered and the body adopted a resolution naming the panel to study the Speaker s power in ordering arrests. The chair was turned to W A McWilliams who authorized the committee. Members are Representatives Davis of Madison Calkins of Nadeau and Knowles of Monroe. The panel will report at the earliest possible date.
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Florida House
Talahassen
Harris
J. Wilburn
Calkins
Nadeau
Knowles
Bread in Chicago Loaf Contains Alcohol
Chicago reports bread from five cent loaves containing three to four tenths of one percent alcohol. London tests showed seventy two grains in twenty four ounces. Warnings arise that even tiny alcohol amounts could affect wartime temperance efforts.
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Chicago
Authoress Augusta Evans Wilson Laid To Rest
The remains of Augusta Evans Wilson were interred in the Evans plot at Magno-Ma Cremetery beside her mother. Services were at St Francis Street Methodist Church with Rev W P Dickinson officiating. A special program conducted by Professor Charles Dunat featured musical selections. Personal friends attended the funeral bearing the family flowers were notably lavish.
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Mohiti
Ala
Augusta Evans Wilson
Evans
Magno- Ma Cremetery
Tala
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
W. P. Dickinson
Belma
Charles Dunat
Agleop
Nester
No Reason for Killing in Horndalk Shooting Case
Misa Doyle shot and killed Jesse Pace in Arnold today. Jones, a junior member of Pace and Hon, used a pistol in the attack. No motive is known, but there is belief that Jones was insane.
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Charlen Jones
Horndalk
Mies
Jesse Pace
Arnold
Aa Otman
Pistol Pace
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Jones
Ioaane
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