Remarkable Case of Eyeball Regrowth in Rev Bahler
A Johnson County minister Rev J F Bahler, long blind after eye removal, reports his sight returning in Atlanta. He recounts losing both eyes to illness, undergoing multiple surgeries, and decades wearing glass eyes before faith healing and a small tissue growth in the sockets began to reappear. He describes the growth and partial vision blossoming since a Cal Selmis incident twelve years ago, aided by prayer and belief in God’s power.
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Enifeatu
J F Bahler
Johnson
Atlanta
Iis
Wall Street
Treat
Janesville
Wis
Rider
New York City
God
Selmis
Cal
John
Httle
Factories Coming to Land of Cotton
Boston October 10 Merrimac Manufacturing Company stockholders authorize 1600000 preferred stock raising capitalization to 34000000 to fund a new Huntsville Alabama mill employing 1500 to 2000 workers. The plant would supply Merrimac Lowell print works and could print cottons cheaper when including freight.
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Boston, Wass
Merrimac Manufacturing Company
Huntsville
Ala
Mertimac
Merrimac
Lowell
Alabama
Bandits Hold Up Train Near Bryan Lincoln
A telephone message reports the St Louis Pacific Burlington express held up near Woodlawn close to Lincoln. The train departed Lincoln around 2 PM and Woodlawn sits about ten miles away with no further particulars available.
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Bryan
Lincoln
Woodlawn
St Louis-Pacific Coast
Burlington
Lincoin
Mercy Pardons Soldier After White House Letter
Washington October 10 Special A Pathetic Incident with a happy ending occurred in Jud son W Lyons office. Emmett Dunn ington a private soldier confined at Fort Clark Texas received a full pardon from the president via a White House letter sent to Lyons who aided the claim. Present were Postmaster W A McNeil Floyd Snelson principal W C Wilcox.
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Washington
Judson W Lyons
Register of the Treasury
F H Dunnington
Augusta
United States
Emmett Dunnington
Fort Clark
Tex
Dunnington
Fudson Lyons
Register Office
White House
W A McNeil
Floyd Snelson
Waycross
Ww C Wilcox
Mount Airy
Birthday of Mr Kruger celebrated by Boer generals at Utrecht
Utrecht October 10 Boer generals arrived to greet Mr Kruger at his seventy seventh birthday. A church service followed with Kruger praising the generals for relief efforts and urging public aid to Boers. He said hostilities paused to avoid racial extinction and noted generals’ role as beggars to save their people. The crowd sang after Kruger spoke.
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Utrecht
Kruger
Grocers Form Giant Combine in United States
St Louis October 10 The Inter State Grocer of St Louis reports a nationwide combine to absorb all wholesale grocers. A single corporation will own the business and goodwill of all firms with a central office likely in New York to coordinate buying for member houses and reduce initial costs.
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St Louis
Interstate Grocer
United States
New York
Grand Jurors Refuse Indictment of Eldorado Mob
Saline county grand jury examined nearly two hundred witnesses over more than two weeks but declined to indict any mob members who terrorized black residents and drove many from Eldorado. Governor Bates’s policy appears upheld as troops move to winter quarters and colored citizens vow further inquiry amid strong indignation.
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Carbondale
Uls
Saline County
Eldorado
Grand
Mayor Pendleton Sentenced for Bigamy in Emporia
Pendleton, mayor of Gentry, Kansas, was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary after being convicted of bigamy. Under aliases Codas Morris and John Cox he married Grace Obley of Emporia and staged a coffin burial in Orlando, Oklahoma to fake a death. He has a family at Gentry.
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Pendleton
Emporia
Kans
James Pendleton
Gentry Wo
Codas Morris
Grace Obley
John Cox
Orlando
Oklo
Morris
Gentry
Governor Pardons Alleged Cincinnati Kidnapers in Ohio
Governor Nash pardons Mrs F L Taylor and her daughter, freed in Columbus after doubts about their involvement. He cites uncertainty of aiding abduction and cites a June 9 1902 letter from the child's parents and a Genoa Italy letter from Clara Taylor supporting innocence.
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Nash
Clara Taylor
Genoa
Italy
Holiday Celebrations Mark Cuban Independence Day Observance
Across Cuba the October 10 holiday honored the 1868 Yara uprising led by Cespedes and Agramonte while a monument cornerstone in Havana remembered Americans who aided Narcisso Lopez in 1853. President Palma’s pardons for pre May 20 election fraud and reduced sentences were announced, and 30000 pesos for soldiers and widows were distributed.
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Havara
Cuba
Cespedes
Agramontea
Yara
Narcisso Lopez
Havana
Palma
Secretary of Justice
Senor Zaldo
House
Senate
Crisis Flares In New Orleans Street Car Strike
In New Orleans a strike crisis looms as unions reject a 20 cent and ten hour offer. Governor Heard and Mayor Capdevielle urged settlement while militia units near readiness and talks continue. A possible arbitration is proposed but railways reject wage arbitration.
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New Orleans
Heard
Candeville
Canal Street
Capdevielle
New Orleans Railways Company
Union
Canal Barn
Car Men’s
Railways Company
Pope Praises Washington Over Cuba Report
The pope praised Washington after reviewing a Cuba report tied to General Wood's governorship and Cuba Cuba talks. He called the government the church’s most loyal and generous to date. Two killed in Wabash bridge wreck in Terre Haute, Indiana. An eastbound freight struck a rear train, killing Matthew Hennersy of Mattoon and a second unidentified man, with six others injured.
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Pope Prazes Washington
Rome
Chappelle
Cuba
Porto Rico
Wood
Washington
Terre Haute Ind
Wabash River Bridge
Matthew Hennersy
Mattoon
Ula
Striking coal operators reject Odell's wage offer
In York on October 10 the two sides in the United Mine Workers dispute remained far apart after Governor Odell proposed a 10 cent per ton wage increase in exchange for miners resuming work and recognizing the union. Operators refused the terms, Mitchell planned a Wilkes-Barre departure, and Odell signaled possible remedies if operators delay action.
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York
New York
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers of America
Goernor Odell
Harrisburg
John Mitchell
Wilkesbarre
Odell Urges Labor Union Recognition in Coal Row
New York October 10 Odell confronts coal barons and Baer at Platt's office asserting his role as governor and proposing a 5 cent a ton wage increase from miners. The talks involve Senators Platt Quay and Penrose, with later discussions about recognizing the miners union and potential federal troop involvement if work stops continue.
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Odell
Baer
Reading Road
United States
Platt
New York
Quay
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Senator Platt
HE B Thomas
Erie Railrroad
Penroge
White Heat
Mitchell
Thomas
Pratt
Harrisburg
Stone Hawker
Wilkesbarre
Weather and political notes mix from a Southern news page
Forecast calls for rain Saturday and brisk east winds Sunday, with a high near 63 and a cooler, fair day following. The page details varied items from Texas visitors in Atlanta to local public notices, executions, political shifts, labor actions, and maritime incidents, naming several places, people, and organizations such as Rev J F Bahler, Grand October 31, Central Baptist church, Farmers' National Congress, and the Cotton mill merger in Greensboro.
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J F Bahler
Texas
Atlanta
Democratic League
Big Really
Grand
Council
Policemen
Court House
Central Baptist Church
Old Jewishi Synagogue
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Keene, Tex
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East Fair Street
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Edward Lauterbach
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Littauer
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Manufacturers” Association
Executive Council
American Foderation of Labor
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Richmond
A, M
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Lolal
Georgia Farmers’ National Congress
Macon
Henry Jones
Ebverton
Ben Nussbaum
Decatur County
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Preston
Greensboro
Sioss-Sheffer Company
Blue Creek District
Mississippi
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