Miners Return to Work After Alabama Strike Ended
About 4500 miners of the Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company end a ten day strike with a Friday restart. Rufus N. Rhodes of The Birmingham News helped broker the agreement. The district board and United Mine Workers confirmed the settlement as satisfactory and confidential.
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Birmingham
Ala
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Rufus N. Rhodes
Birmingham News
United Mine Workers
Chalifoux Building
Rhodes
William R. Fairley
Natonal
United Mine Workers of America
Edward Flynn
Fairley
Arkansas pays tribute to Jefferson Davis hero of the South
Jackson Mississippi October 15 Special Governor Jefferson Davis of Arkansas defended his namesake Jefferson Davis calling him a martyr and hero. He argued the indictment was injustice and linked Davis to Civil War leaders. He praised his purity intellect and courage and described his body wrapped in the Confederate flag.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Jefferson Davis
Arfansas
Pontius Pilate
Lee
Jackson
Johnston
Stuart
Forrest
Kirby Smith
Taylor
Manassas
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Gettysburg
Wilderness
Chancellorsville
Spottsylvania
Chase and
O'Connor
Confederacy
Mississippi Oil Mills suit goes over until April
In Columbus Mississippi the trial of Mississippi oil mill managers on trust indictment began in Aberdeen before Judge Miles. Counsel for the affiants argued the demurrer on federal jurisdiction, followed by US District Attorney Montgomery. Judge Niles adjourned for the fall term, delaying the case until April while he rules on the demurrer. Other items: Howe resigns as president of District 19 United Mine Workers and Bowden elected. depot safe blown and robbed in Letterfield. Blanche Divine and Embree B Hoss Jr wed in Chattanooga.
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Columbus
Miss
Gpe
el al
Mississippi
Aberdeen
Miles
Federal
Hirsch
Smith, Hirsch & Landow
Vicksburg
United States District Attorney
Montgomery
Howe
Knoxville
Tenn
J. W. Howe
United Mine Workers of America
John F. Bowden
East
Tennessee
Kentucky
Four Residences Destroyed In Macon Fire At Huguenin Heights
Four houses were totally destroyed with about 12000 dollars in damage at Huguenin Heights near Macon. Fire began in a small house occupied by Mrs. J H Hill, then spread to adjacent homes owned by H B Adams and T J Bell. Fire department assisted after authorities allowed aid, saving much property.
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Huguenin Heights
Macon
J. H. Hill
H. B. Adams
T. J. Bell
J. Baldwin
En ‘Tire
Motorman and conductor blamed in Roosevelt carriage wreck
An inquest finding reports that conductor James T. Kelly and motorman Euclid Hadden contributed to the death of President Roosevelt's body guard William Craig in the September accident in Pittsfield Maia. Special Justice C. L. Hibbard recorded the finding.
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Blamad
Roosevelt
Pittsfield
Maia
William Craig
James T. Kelly
Euclid Hadden
Craig
C. L. Hibbard
General strike threatened by Southern engineers
Charlotte, October 15. Rumors say Southern railway engineers may join Georgia railroad workers in a fight for mileage pay. A LOCEs member warns a strike could cover about 9000 miles in the south if Augusta conference fails. Southern officials decline comment while awaiting outcome next Tuesday.
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Charlotte
N. C
The
Southern Railway
Georgia Railroad
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Augusta
Southern
Engineers
Georgia
Scott
Crosby Admires Atlanta Progress by Advertising Leader
T W Crosby manager of the Hayner Distilling Company advertising department based in Dayton Ohio visited Atlanta on business. He praised the city saying its sky scrapers and improvements show rapid commercial activity and predicted Atlanta would become a major business center. J P Gore will represent the Hayner company permanently in Atlanta and has many friends in the region.
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T. W. Crosby
Hayner Distitling Company
Dayton
Ohio
Crosby
Atlanta
J. P. Gore
Hayner Company
Young Man Fatally Shot in Cemetery Mishap
In Savannah on October 15 John Carswell aged 18 and Stella Schneid er aged 16 visited Laurel Grove cemetery. Carswell demonstrated his loaded 32 caliber rifle causing a cartridge to explode after he pressed the barrel onto a stone. The bullet pierced his hand abdomen and lodged in his right lung. He suffered hemorrhages and the wound may prove fatal. The girl fled to his home, then the ambulance took him there for care.
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John Carawell
Savannah
John Carswell
Stella Schneider
Laurel Grove
Funeral of Judge Harris in Cartersville Ga
Funeral held at the Methodist church at 2 30 pm with a large crowd. Local and visiting lawyers attended along with prominent citizens from Adairsville Dalton and Calhoun. Episcopal service and prayers followed by songs were conducted by Rev F W Ambler and Rev B F Allen. Floral tributes included a bar crescent and a Masonic emblem.
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Judge Harris
Cartersville
J Wn. Harris
Dalton
Calhoun
Adairsville
Polnta
Harris
F. W. Ambler
Episcopal Church
B. F. Allen
Dalton District
Methodist Church
Bar
Masons
Black Patti Completes Three Night Run at Yonge Street Tabernacle
Black Patti, the famous prima donna, closed an engagement of three nights at the People's tabernacle on Yonge street with a recital that captivated a large audience. The crowd included a larger proportion of white attendees than on prior evenings. Her selections were delivered with accuracy and ease uncommon even among top rank artists.
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Yonge Street Tabernacle
Black Patti
People’s Tabernacle
Yonge Street
Railroad Commissioners Seek Federal Action on Uniform Freight Classification
Southern Association of Railroad Commissioners met in New Orleans with J D McInniss reporting on uniform classification. A resolution urged Congress to require the ICC to adopt a uniform freight classification with a set timetable. Officers were elected and New Orleans chosen as next meeting site with invitations extended to business groups.
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Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Orleans
Hot Springs
Ark
Southern Association of Railroad Commissioners
J. D. McInniss
Mississippi
Uniform Classification Committee
A. L. May
Congress of the United States
J. H. Reagan
Taliwaya
May
National Congress
John D. McInniss
Interstate Commerce
NR. W. Baptist
Covington
Government Mountain
Business Men’s League
Wealthy Florida planter died by own action on train
F M Arguimbau of Quincy Fla, a partner of A E Schroeder, arrived in Waycross Ga and accompanied Schroeder’s remains to New York. Arguimbau says Schroeder owned tobacco plantations in Quincy and elsewhere in Florida valued at 350000 dollars and had other interests in New York. He left Quincy Monday night apparently in good spirits, with no stated cause for the deed.
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Waycross
F. M. Arguimbau
Quincy
Fla
A. E. Schroeder
Atlantic Coast Line
New York
Arguimbau
Schroeder
Florida
All Bond Offers Declined By Treasury Secretary Shaw
Washington October 15 Secretary Shaw offered to buy United States 5 per cent bonds of 194 at 1.05, but only those presented by October 15. Purchases total $23,500. Proposals for sale of government threes and fours were rejected as offerings exceeded price expectations. Shaw travels to Oakland City Indiana to deliver a political speech amid questions about a large bond purchase. Officials say the report of a market bid is probably unfounded.
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Washington
Shaw
United States
Oakland City
Ind
Treasury
North Carolina Doctors Read Papers at Medical Meeting
At the Mississippi Valley Medical Association session in Kansas City Missouri on October 15 Dr Paul Panquin and Dr H B Weaver of Asheville North Carolina read papers. The presenters discussed medical topics and shared findings with peers at the conference.
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North Carolina
Kansas City
Mississippi Valley Medical Association
Paul Panquin
H. B.weaver
Asheville
N.C
Congregations urged to attend bicycle races by ministers
Savannah ministers in a dispute over Sunday bicycle races led by Jack Prince. a meeting yielded plans for a public appeal urging attendance next Monday night while Prince postponed races. A separate note announces Charles H. Dickson's appointment as Indian School supervisor at his own request.
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Savannah
Ministerial Association of
Evangelical
Jack Prince
Prince
Coliseum
Ministers’ Association
Ed F. Cook
Wesley Methodist Church
Mr. Cook
J A. Smith
Epworth Methodist
Bascom Anthony
Trinity Methodist Church
Charles H. Dickson
Division of Accounts
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Negro Guilty of Wife Murder Shocks County
In Haralson superior court at Buchanan Will Dukes, a middle aged negro, was found guilty of murdering his wife in the presence of her mother. The jury recommended mercy, and Dukes received a life sentence after claims of insanity were considered. Reeves, a Bremen man, was also convicted of murder and given imprisonment. Colonel C P Gordon faced trial over the downfall of his niece Lizzie Kate Sheats in a case drawing extensive attention.
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Carrollton
Haralson
Buchanan
Will Dukes
Nesr
Haralson County
Dukes
Alabama
Esom Hill
Hus
J. A. Reeves
Bremen
Button Bush
Colonel Gordon
C. P. Gordon
Lizzie Kate Sheats
Fulton County
Reporter Davis Resigns From Supreme Court Post
Washington October 15 J C Bancroft Davis resigns after nearly twenty years as United States supreme court reporter. He is nearly eighty years old and wishes to spend the rest of his life in leisure.
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Davis
Washington
J. C. Bancroft Davis
United States Supreme Court
Lfe
Warner's Safe Cure Promised Free Trial for Kidney Disease
An editor's investigation extols Warner's Safe Cure as a complete kidney liver and bladder remedy. Letters from readers and testimonials claim cures for Bright's disease and related ailments. A free trial bottle and medical booklet are offered by Warner's Safe Cure Company Rochester NY through this paper.
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Joseg Bright
Warners
Hale
Warner
J. Williams
Columbia
Detroit
Mich
Sons of St. George
Wartner
Lucy Baxter
Newport News
Bricht
Martin
Syracuse
Bright
Warner's
A. Warnes
Warner’s
Safe Cure Company
Rochester
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