Going to Congress or Going Bankrupt
Washington October 1 The house elections committee opened an investigation into charges that Representative Richard Whaley of South Carolina secured his nomination with excessive spending. Witnesses testified funds were spent by Whaley supporters in two primaries and that a total of about 3 000 was used in Charleston campaigns. Statements described attempts to influence workers and noted expenditures may have reached thousands, with the committee adjourning for the day and plans unclear on further action.
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Washington
House Elections Committee
Richard & Whaley
South Carolina
Ian H. F Hogan
Charleston
I W. Hughes
Whaley
Henry W
Hogan
Hogan Whaley
I Hughes
Ashton
Steve Sargeant
Arantic Coast Line Railroad
Liueries
Capitol
Clark
John P Grace
Charteston
James B Haggin III Ill with Pneumonia Near Lexington
James B Haggin III a Lexington copper magnate and horseman is dangerously ill with pneumonia at his home near Lexington on October 1. He is 36 years old and slowly sinking according to reports from the locality.
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James B. Haggin III
Lexington
James B Haggin
Here
Haggin
Youngest and Prettiest Ever In Little Boy Blue Chorus
Otis Harlan leads a lively Atlanta run of Little Boy Blue with a chorus of youthful, kilts wearing girls. The show earns applause for fun, strong singing by Vivian Wennell and Milas Weagell, plus a noted whistling routine by Harlan. Craig Cowle and James Cooper, bagpipers, receive encores. Pearl Palmer’s alto also draws multiple bows. The production is praised as well groomed with several standout numbers and a memorable Love Never Dies performance.
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Otis Harlan
Atlante
Atlanta
Little Boy Blue
Bet
Dupont
Harlang
Mrsizabeth Goodall
Mr. Harlang Red
Frederick
Lyon
Gaston
Vivian Wennell
Daisy
Asics
Milas Weagell
Mr. Lyon
Miss 'Wepadu Ag
John Cowle
James Cooper
Pearl Palmer
Annie Latrie
Ned Mintosh
Detective in Duel with a Negro Tiger
A deadly alley duel near Decatur Street left Detective John Black wounded and the suspect Jim Mills in custody. Black pursued a whisky dealer through an alley by the Collins Street viaduct, exchanging shots until Mills fired a fifth time. Patrolman L B Mitam arrived and the suspect was overpowered after Black fired repeatedly.
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John Black
Leo M. Frank
Decatur Street
Collins Street
Nemo
L B Mitam
Jim Mills
Ransom Demanded for Three Priests in Hermosillo
In Hermosillo Sonora three Catholic priests Fathers Portela Soto and Carcibal were arrested after resisting rebel demands. Ransom of 5000 pesos was demanded by Tíbels of Sonora and a street arch calling for anathemy to the corrupt clergy appeared following General Venustiano Carranza's arrival and the nomination of Gamboa as foreign minister.
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el Payo
Texas
Tibels
Sonora
Portela
Soto
Carcibal
Hermosillo
Venustiano Carranza
Gamboa
Catholic Party
Athens officer Thomas Eberhardt dies after stroke
Athens Ga October 1 Thomas Eberhardt longtime Athens police officer died this morning after a stroke Sunday night He was 62 and survived by three sons W P Eberhardt Otto Eberhardt and John G Jiberhardt and three daughters Mrs Nellie Randolph Daisy and Fairy Eberhardt Funeral will be Thursday morning with the mayor and council attending in a body.
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Thomas Eberhart
Athens
Tipeda
Thomas Eberhardt
W P Eberhardt
Otto Eberhardt
John G Jiberhardt
Nellie Randolph
Daisy
Fairy Eberhardt
Buried in coal tomb Toshensky still lives
Gentratina October 1 rescue efforts continued through the night after a coal fall at Continental colliery entombed miner Thomas Tochesky 100 feet below the surface. Superintendent Heffner directed crews through a 50 foot pillar of coal with one man at a time digging toward a 5 foot tube as a possible air and tool channel. A doctor warned of pneumonia risk while Tochesky spoke with rescuers and even his wife who descended to the breach edge to hear his voice.
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Gentratina
Thomas Tochesky
Heffner
Tohesky
Heffner Tomaht
Mina
Rida
Rules Approved to Protect Birds in U S
Washington October 1 President Wilson approved new federal regulations for migratory game and insectivorous birds. The act divides the United States into north and south zones, with seasons adjusted, and protection extended to insectivorous birds year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Congress
United States
Ohio River
Pacific Coast
Calfornia
System1
Oregon
Court Rules On Auto And Country Horse
In Denver October 1 the federal court of appeals upheld the contention that a country bred horse would shy from street cars and autos. The case John Mooney of St Louis sued Pacific Express for damages from a kick by the defendant's horse. The ruling reversed a verdict for the defendant by a Missouri district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Galo
Federal Court of Appeals
John Mooney
St. Louis
Pacific Express Company
Federal District Court of Missouri
Americans Flock Across Canadian Border in Record Influx
Winnipeg Manitoba reports that during the season ending yesterday about 140000 settlers from the United States crossed into Western Canada. The immigration commissioner issued a statement noting a slight increase over last year and indicating a strong movement of Americans into the region.
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Winnipeg
Canada
United States
Fire Destroys Exchange Building in Columbus
A blaze in Columbus Ge destroyed several buildings in the heart of the business district. Discovered at 12 20 in the morning it damaged the Exchange building housing an automobile garage and sales rooms and other stores. Estimated damage near 40000 with the fire under control after more than an hour. Several persons injured but none seriously.
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Columbus
Oelrichs Held After Jealous Assault on Miss Singleton
Hermann Oelrichs Creighton is held after a jealous assault on Miss Singleton who claimed she had engagements with other men. The incident ended with a car ride to Broadway and Ninety-seventh Street and a crash into a tree. Detectives arrested Oelrichs at his apartments and later at headquarters. Singleton, a Columbia student, denied wanting Creighton arrested and mentioned a $400 settlement offer from a detective.
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Miss Singleton
Dougherty
Creighter
Hermann Oelrichs
Broadway
Ninety-seventh Street
Young Mans Auto
Mnother
Times Square
Oelrichs
Creighton
Miss
de Teches
Gelrichs
Oslrichs
Baal
Oedrichs
Eiberal
Clement Miss Singleton
University of Columbia
Tetas
Ostrichs
Law School
Boy Uses Dynamite to Secure Revenge
Wilkesbarre Pa October 1 A boy named John Kershack, expelled from a school by unruly conduct, returned with a dynamite cap and stones. He placed the cap on a stone and struck it, causing an explosion that injured himself and four other children aged 3 to 8. The five children suffered cuts, lacerations to their hands, arms, and faces.
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Wilkesbarre
John Kershack
Kershack
Four Men Leap From Ship in Bid for Liberty
In New York on October 1 four stowaway men escaped deportation by leaping 43 feet from an upper deck of the steamer France into the Hudson as the vessel docked. Two life bells found in the river suggested they may have perished. They had hidden in a cabin near the hospital and escaped by cutting a wall hole and scrambling through chutes to the coal pit and up to the upper deck, moving so quietly a guard heard nothing.
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New York
Steater
France
Hudson
Four Texas Louisiana rail unions form federation
Houston October 1 four union railway groups from Texas and Louisiana form a federation to press for strict adherence to working schedules with Southern Pacific lines from New Orleans to El Paso. The firemen and enginemen locomotive engineers railway trainmen and conductors join the cooperative effort claiming mediation accords with the company are not being observed, while the company denies the breach.
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Houston
Texas
Union Railway
Louisana
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
el Paso
C PF Noli
Marriages Reduced as Ministers Seek Higher Pay
La Crosse Wisconsin October report notes stricter laws cut marriages in Wisconsin border cities, prompting ministers to demand higher salaries. New rules bar marriages within five days of license issuance except two serious causes. from January 1, a physical examination requirement for all men married in Wisconsin.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Wisconsin
Branner Succeeds Jordan as Stanford Leader
Stanford University announces John Casper Branner becomes president, succeeding Starr Jordan. Branner, a long-serving faculty member and one of the university’s oldest, takes the helm as Stanford continues its early 20th century growth and academic expansion.
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Stanford University
Cal
John Casper Branner
Leland Stanford
Univer Ersity'e
Stanford A University
Starr Jordan
Fongmepbery
Mysterious death by own action report near Fon McPherson
Police and ambulances responded to a late night call about a white woman who allegedly attempted suicide with carbolic acid near Fon McPherson. Witnesses saw a group walking toward Atlanta, a soldier claimed to be the woman and a vial was dumped. officials say the pair vanished and detectives investigate.
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Fon. McPherson
College Park Road
Atlanta
Watchman Injured While Chasing Burglar at Plant
A night watchman fell three stories while pursuing a burglar at the Woodward Lumber plant on West End Avenue. He suffered a broken leg and concussion, found unconscious by an assistant watchman, a Black man. He was taken to Grady hospital. the burglar escaped.
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Woodward Lumber i
West End
Varrha
Grady Hospital
Arrest Turk for Sale of Obscene Pictures
Plain clothes officers arrested a Turk, identified as Hobbit, for grounding obscene photographs at his Mitchell Street novelty store. Banfield seized several pictures, bond set at $500 by Captain Poole after mothers reported vulgar photos sold to youths. He faces police court arraignment at 2:30 PM.
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Hobbit
Mitchell Street
Banfield
Lamar "Poole
Hab- Bits
Divorce Debate In English Church Leader Speech
English Dean Henson advocated divorce at a church congress in Southampton, arguing the modern move ment reflects self respect and personal purity rather than licentiousness, while others urged upholding the permanency of marriage.
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Southampton
Ithe Vergie Herbert Hensley Henson
Durham
Church of England Congress
Dean Wenson
Plane disaster injures several at fairgrounds in Eling
A wild aeroplane drift injured several people at the Eling fairgrounds on October 1. Irving Conley of Buffalo NY and Wallard Mallen of Cumberland were among the injured. A passenger lost a right hand and sustained body injuries while a rotor struck two others. Conley suffered a back sprain and bruising from the plunge.
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Eling
W Va
Irving Conley
Buffalo
Fair Grounds
Wallard Mallen
Ius Kull
Mre
Len
Cumberland
Bryans Celebrate Wedding Anniversary in Fairfax Visit
Secretary Bryan and Mrs Bryan marked the twenty ninth anniversary of their wedding in Fairfax Virginia. They spent the day with Mrs John S Barbour, Bryans cousin, and attended the county fair where the secretary was the principal guest and participant.
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Fairfax
Bryan
Fairfat
John S Barbour
Ambiguous OCR Keeps Readers Guessing
Fragmentary text mentions names and phrases like aigns, Wilson, ardent, power, and rent but provides no clear event, action, or context to form a concrete news item or summary. The readable elements are insufficient for a factual card with entities, dates, or places.
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Whaley Sol
Hicks
E. H. Gone, Inc
South
Panama Canal
West Indies
South America
John T. North
Pandhtras St. Candler Building
Union Depot Tgret
West Indie
Victoria Luise
S.S. Amerika
Caribbean
Onent
India
Cruten
Hamburg
Broadwar
Poner
ORTH
Peachtree
Rogers B Tos
Bickel
Willer & CO
Syracuse
Lux Effieut
Johnsos Motor Car Co
Peachires St
Atlante Phenemy
Toshesky
National
Knoxville
Tenn
Drum and Eagle Corps
Union Depot
Peachtree ST
Exchange
Craighton
Conyme
Boy
Union Rail
Branner
Jordan
Polic
Turk
Gescene
Bryans
Xrent Reinin
Nan
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Georgia
E. G. Willingham
Whitehall Street
Atlanta Coffee Mills Co
Eureka
Atco
Edgewood Avenue
Randolph Rose
Allenaires
Rose
Punty
Express
Mandolth Rose
R. M. Rose CO
Imenaga
Tone
Jacksenvilde
Necross Dawperi
Kentucky
BR. M. Rose
Shighing Point
Streat
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