Seaboard to Secure Its Connecting Line
Rail news from Georgia notes Seaboard Air Line plans to acquire the Atlantic and Birmingham and consolidate it with the Titton and North Eastern to create a connecting link from Montezuma to Birmingham. Prominent eastern capitalists including Thomas F Ryan and T Jefferson Coolidge expect the move to place Seaboard on three Atlanta routes and deepen southern terminal prospects.
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Atlantic and Birmingham Railroad
Eastern Interaata
HM Atkleson
Serhoard Air Line
Vnew
South Georgia
Fiera
Seaboard
Birmingham
Seacoast
Montezuma
Atkinson
Atlantic
Waycross
Titton
Thomas Ye
Gulf
Northeastern
Georgia
T Jefferson Coolidge
Reston
Mass
Coolidge
Seaboard Air Line
Thomas F Ryan
Cms
Atlanta
At- Lota
Birminghom
East and West
Biningham
Messrs Coolidge Blair
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Itcheen Cooldge, Jr
Boston
John Shelton Williams
Money in Yarns Buyers Cautious in Trade
Charlotte November 29 Special buyers cautious as yarns gain price while cotton goods lag. Manufacturers plan December 8 meeting to discuss output curtailment. Money in the South said plentiful with easy terms, banks reporting no need for New York cash. Trade says current orders favor immediate delivery with no extra risk, keeping prices steady and cautious.
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Charlotte
N. C
Aong
South
New York
New York City
Free Medical Books For the Sick Offer
An advertisement claims to provide free medical books and a method of curing many illnesses. It lists catarrh asthma consumption nervous debility premature death weak heart rheumatism kidney and stomach ailments bladder trouble varicose bulging female diseases and blood poisoning. The text urges readers to call or write to Bulazor Bogan at a stated address in Atlanta for more information.
Italia macaroni magnate murdered in New Orleans
New Orleans reports the assassination of Impozzato a leading Italia macaroni manufacturer lured to a quiet neighborhood on what authorities call a friendly mission. The crime is linked by detectives to Mafia activity while police chief Hennessey’s murder overshadowed the case and Impozzato was briefly held as a suspect before release.
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New Orleans
Hennessey
Wos
Floor cave-in at Rt Rev J J Harty farewell
In St Leo church a section of the floor sank into the cellar during a farewell for Archbishop J J Harty recently of Manila. About fifty people fell but no serious injuries occurred. The crowd of over 5,000 remained calm as Archbishop Harty concluded the reception and prepared to depart for Manila.
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T Louis
J J. Harty
Manila
Leo Church
Harry
Valentine Free of Charges in Florida Murder Case
The circuit court at Brooksville on Saturday acquitted Henry T Valentine of the murder charge in the Allan T Jones case. The trial drew wide attention as Valentine was accused of waylaying and shooting Jones on a public road in the Springlake district last week.
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Valentine
Brooksville
Fla
Henry T. Valentine
Allan T Jones
Springlake
Benjamin clothing system promises perfect tailoring
Specializing, Benjamin clothes are uniform in quality due to the Benjamin system. TheirTailors are divided into small groups, each making one portion of a garment. Day by day, each artisan performs a single task expertly, yielding a finished article far superior to typical ready to wear. A visit to the three Benjamin factories in New York would revolutionize views on ready to wear.
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Benjamin
Stauler
New York
Panama wants island group report on Isthmian issue
Dispatches from Colon recount the Versailles voyage and Cartagena authorities denying clearance for Coton while Port Simon Reyes and Herren confer in Washington. General Rafael Reyes and Dr Herran discuss the Panama canal treaty, Isthmian questions, and plan a tentative mission with Secretary Hoy, awaiting further developments.
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Cartagene
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Coton
Simon Reyes
Herren
Washington
Rafael Reyes
Homas Herran
Panama Carnal
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Hoy
Raided Prison for Gamblers Stuns Police Bar Racks
Four negro gamblers arrested for shooting craps were locked behind bars after a Sunday raid. Officers Rosser Cornett and Whitley found them gambling in a cell with 9 cents on the floor. They face new charges for gambling and will be tried.
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Oscar Carr
John Wilby
John Greene
Will Moore
Rosser
Cornett
Whitley
Landlord and Tenant feud erupts in Cincinnati street war
In Cincinnati on Richmond Street a landlord and tenant feud led to a gun battle and flooded rooms. William Ford, shot in the head years earlier and now wounded again, and Mrs Ford with a baby narrowly escaped harm as police and hundreds observed. Anderson, owner on the second floor, fired through doors and blocked water. Ford cut pipes and was arrested, then rearrested on bail as mobs gathered outside.
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Cincinnat
Ohie
Richmond Street
4. T Anderson
Willam 3 Ford
Andersons
Fords
Ford
Anders
Anderson
Toll
Fatal shootout in Asheville's Red Light district kills two men
A brawl between Bunk Finlay Morvey Hensley and a third man in Asheville occurred around 3 PM in the Red Light district. A stray bullet pierced a house window hit Ida Smathers in the breast. Finlay died, Hensley wounded, others unnamed. All involved had been drinking.
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Asheville
Bunk Finlay
Morvey Hensley
Marton
Bob Lee
Chia City
Ida Smathers
Smathers
Finley
Central to Get Ports on Gulf
Pensacola Fla November 28 The International Land and Harbor Company recently incorporated in New Jersey with capital of 8 million dollars has bought the Skinner Manufacturing plant lands and log road ten miles east of Pensacola. The property includes over ten thousand acres and contemplates a log road extension to Andalusia Ala to connect with the Central of Georgia bringing Pensacola 30 miles of roadbed needed to form this connection. Plans for the extension have been drawn and a Pensacola to Mobile line is also planned with leasing of the road to Central of Georgia.
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Pensacola Fla
International Land and Harbor Company
New Jersey
Skinner Manufacturing Company
Pensacola
Land and Harbor Company
Andeluela
Ala
Central of Georgia
Mobile
Offixer Stumbles Revd Sam Jones at Church Gate
Reverend Sam P Jones faced a strange entry barrier at Tabernacle Baptist Church as police blocked his entry to the packed service. A church officer intervened, permitting the famed evangelist to enter moments before he was to preach, the crowd awaiting his remarks.
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Sam P Jones
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Mr Jones
Sones
Preached an Able Sermon at First Congregational Church
Rev Francis J Grimke, a leading Colored divine in Washington, preached an able sermon on the best inheritance a parent can leave to a child at the First Congregational Church. He urged moral rigor and a Christly character over material wealth, stressing parental example as the key in education and the race problem being settled in the home.
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Francis J. Grimke
First Congregational Church
Francis J Grimke
Washington City
Solomon
Indies
Rockefellers
Colorado Strike Settled Near Louisville Cola
November 28 reports say a northern coal field strike ended with most miners returning to work tomorrow. IC Williams, general superintendent of the Northern Coal and Coke Company, said not enough miners remain to run at full capacity yet but expected those who left would return as work resumes.
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Louisville
Cola
Tha
IC Willams
Northern Coal and Coke Company
Blizzard Sweeps Southwest Michigan with Deep Snowfall
Reports from southwestern Michigan describe a severe blizzard with ten inches of snow and high winds. Benton Harbor records heavy drifting to fence tops while Niles area also reports significant snow and wind impact.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Benton Harbor
Niles
Russian Ships for Chemulpo and Far East Movements
The Tokio correspondent of The Daily Mail reports Admiral Alexeiff sending ships to Poltava and three torpedo boat destroyers to Chemulpo to back Russian demands after a recent clash with Japanese sailors. London confirms Russia’s effort to buy two battle ships Libertad and Constitution to boost its Far East squadron.
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Tokio
Daily Malt
Alexieff
Far East
Poltava
Chemulpo
Constitution
Chile
Libertad
Fusala
Rockefeller Childhood Story From Milwaukee Sentinel
A Milwaukee Sentinel excerpt recounts young John D Rockefeller’s Sunday school habits and his quip about the Bible’s “Let there be light” as a germinal moment behind the Standard Oil Company. The tale highlights his early fascination with giving and the accidental origin of a future industrial titan.
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The
Milwaukee Sentinel
John D Rockefeller
SHERIFF ARMS TO FIGHT MOB IN TENNESSEE
Crossville Tennessee November 29 reports say a mob formed at Millstone Charter Edde after he was shot by Guy Young Edde died this morning and Young was wounded Sheriff Potter has guards around the jail to prevent lynching while the prisoner is moved by train Also notices death of ex congressman Brunner aged 68 noted as historian and mineralogist
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Cumberland County
Millstone
Guy Young
Eddi
Young
Potter
Ozone of Friends of
Edde
Ridky Wood
Brann Reeding
Tanvid B Brunner
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