New grand jury for Fulton county and Labor day events
Local notes report a new grand jury for Fulton County and pre organized Labor Day events in Atlanta. Public schools open with record attendance. court actions include Judge Bateman on Collier case and Cedartown damages ruling. Southern notes highlight Labor Day celebrations, denouncements of child labor bills, and various court actions across Georgia.
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Ludge Lumpkin
Atlanta
Bateman
Louise W. Sinks? 125 Aboard Feared Lost in Lake Erie
Steamer Louise W carrying 125 persons left Sandusky at 6 am for Leamington, Canada. A severe Lake Erie storm hindered landing and rescue efforts, raising fears the vessel has gone down though shelter along the route is possible.
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Ireland Praises Unions as Gompers Answers Parry
In St Paul and Indianapolis on Labor Day crowds heard Archbishop Ireland defend wage earners and unions while warning against forced ideals. President Gompers urged arbitration, praised organization, and challenged Parry to debate labor questions and the rights of workers against capital.
Warehouse owner assaulted during Labor Day parade over union card
J J Thorton proprietor of a warehouse and van company was attacked while driving his own team during the Labor Day parade in Chicago. A mob cut the harness of his horses and beat him after he resisted union card demands, with police escort only delaying the mob. He employs many teamsters who are union members and had no prior trouble.
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J. J. Thorton
Thornton Hitca
Jackson Boulevard
Clark Street
Thornton
Postal Clerks Begin Nesting in Nashville Convention
The fourth annual convention of the United National Association of Postoffice Clerks opened in the state capital senate chamber. President Ruling officiated as the meeting, notable as the first southern gathering and the largest in the organization’s history.
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Nashvlle
Tenn
United National Association of Postoffice Clerks
Senate Chamber
Storm wrecks Mexican town San Miguel
New Orleans reports a hurricane devastates San Miguel on the Yucatan coast. The Breakwater found the town in ruins with no buildings standing. San Miguel, the oldest Mexican town and Cortez's landing site, suffered extensive damage and numerous lives feared lost.
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San Miguél
Yucatan
San Miguel
New Orleana
Belise
Mexico
Cortez
Assassination in Birmingham: Warren Fatally Injured on Thirteenth Ave
J P Warren died from head injuries received last night on Thirteenth avenue between Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth streets while accompanied by a white woman named Mary Harrison who says she is his wife. Harrison also injured. The assailant remains unknown. Warren’s parents deny he was married. Police investigate the shooting.
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Birmingham
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J. P
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Twenty-sixth
Forth
Mary Harrison
Plont
Race riot in Pennsylvania ends with fatal shooting
In Monws sen Pennsylvania a white man Lumuel Gilmore was fatally shot by a colored man George Williams during a saloon race clash between white and colored coal miners. Williams and another black man Willem Gritney fled as whites pursue them with intent to lynch if captured.
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Pittsburg
Monwssen
Lumuel Gilmore
George Willams
Williama
Willem Grittéy
Hobson Lectures on America's World Mission in Tuscaloosa
Captain Richmand Pearson Hobson delivered a lecture titled Americas Mighty Mission in the World to Tuscaloosa's prominent citizens at the opera house. He argued America exceeds Europe in population and productive capacity, is the liberal peaceable altruistic nation, and should lead in global councils, urging navy funding of one and a half billion dollars over fifteen years beginning with the current session, with ten million more added annually.
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Blaze Scorches Oil Steamer City of Everett at Port Arthur
At Port Arthur Texas on September 7 the Standard Oil steamer City of Evertt burned after an explosion at about 1130 PM. The ship laden with 12 000 000 gallons of oil was burning at the docks with total damage feared though no casualties or other ships harmed are yet reported. The vessel had just cleared for New York.
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Texas
Standard Oil Company
City of Evertt
New York
Removal of Hawaiian rulers from royal mausoleum
Remains of Hawaiian monarchs at Nuana cemetery were moved from the royal mausoleum to a nearby temporary structure for repairs funded by a 17,500 dollar appropriation by the last legislature. Ex Queen Liliuokalani attended the solemn transfer, an event noted for its old-time Hawaiian atmosphere.
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San Francisco
Neuana Cemetery
Liltuckalant
Montere y imposes armed quarantine to halt fever import
Monterey authorities deploy rifles and armed guards at rail entries to shoot anyone lacking a quarantine certificate as yellow fever fears spread from Linares. A relief fund of 7754 dollars mobilizes fundraising events while officials enforce strict measures to keep fever from Monterrey.
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Mexico
Linares
Here
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Threat to Shoot President Reported in Syracuse
Syracuse N Y September 7 John Miller a Gerren was arrested at his home charged with threatening to shoot the president during his stay in the city. Police learned Sunday evening a man in the south western part of Syracuse said he would shoot the president during the parade review. He denies the threat and claims a woman is lying about the report. He offered no clear explanation of his whereabouts since 4 am Sunday. He is held pending further investigation.
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Brother Kills Brother By Accident In Wood Chop
In Valdosta Georgia a six year old boy, son of F B Rivers, died from a head wound caused by an ax stroke of his brother during wood chopping. The injury occurred days earlier but was not thought serious until complications developed and led to death.
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Storm wrecks circus tent injures crowd in Anthony Kansas
Severe windstorm toppled a circus tent in Anthony during a crowded performance. Ten people were reported hurt as poles and canvas collapsed in the menagerie area. In St Joseph Missouri a nighttime wind and rainstorm felled electric poles and a live wire killed Georges Rainy and injured William Downs.
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War seems inevitable in Balkans amid dispatches from Constantinople
War fever runs high across Europe as military attaches converge on Monastir to probe Balkan unrest. Reports claim 26 000 insurgents, Bulgarian tensions, and mounting preparations in Macedonia while powers seek limited interference before Vienna meets. Bulgaria and Turkey in escalating standoff seen as unavoidable by observers in Constantinople and London.
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