Peate Reigns in Coal Region Amid Strike Tensions
Wilkesbarre Pa September 15 sheriff and deputies guard mines as minor violence flares at Old Forge. National Board member Failon warns of possible trouble. officials urge restraint. Mitchell foresees miners winning relief plan discussed at strike HQ with Gompers and others. Morgan Widener confer in New York with no new strike developments.
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Wilkesbarre
Jacobs
Court House
Old Forge
National Board
John Failon
Nanticoke
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Nichols
Duffy
Fahey
WhHson
Indianapolis
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Bishop Fallows
Reformed Episcopal Church of Chicago
Gompers
Ind
News Today
John Mitchel
Oither
Harrisburg
Stone
Pennsylvania
Governor Stone
Pierpont
Morgan
Mr. Widener
Phera
Use the Lash On Convicts at Prison Congress
Philadelphia reports on the National Prison congress with Warden N.F. Y. Boucher of North Dakota and D. W. Bugsinger of Philadelphia among speakers. Dr Gilmour urged whipping as a corrective in prisons while warning penalties must be careful and humane.
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Gilmour
Philadelphia
National Prison Congress
N.f.y
Boucher
North Dakota
Bismarck
National Prison Association
Dora N. T. Gilmour
Central Prison
Toronto
Canada
D. W
Many Little Yankee Boys Who Have Little Wives
Washington D C September Special census finds 667 boys under 15 married in the United States. Texas leads girl wives with 47, New York and Pennsylvania 44 each. District of Columbia shows high widows and unmarried women. Oklahoma best for brides. Hawaii many married women while Wyoming reports most single men. Illinois highest divorced men. New Mexico and Arizona top divorced women.
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Washington
D. C
United States
New York
Pennsylvania
Texas
Illinois
Union
Oklahoma
Hawaiian Islands
Wyoming
Hawaii
New England
District of Columbia
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Yall
Navy
Army of Navy
Lfe
New Mexico
Arizona
Alaska
Nevada
Hobson Back to Duty After Sick Leave
Naval constructor Richmond Pearson Hobson, who failed to gain retirement, will be assigned to duty. On leave since June 18 for eye strain from sun glare during sunken ship work, he was reviewed by Dr. Rixey, who deemed him fit for duty. He plans to resume his former post at Crescent Ship Building Company.
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Washington
Naval
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Navy Department
Hobson
Rixey
Navy
Constructor Hobson
Flixey
Crescent Ship Building Company
Mystery at Decatur Grave Spark Police Probe
In Decatur Alabama a sensational find near Dry Creek unsettled the town as barber Bryant reported a grave with scattered clues and nearby Negroes in bushes. Police investigated but no body was found and no missing person reported, though some fear a murder may have occurred.
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Decatur
Ala
Nybbub
Bryant
Dry Creek
Lyme
Drew Young
Sheen
Sovereign Grand Dodge Opens at Des Moines Convention
Des Moines hosts the 78th annual Sovereign Grand Dodge of Odd Fellows with 30,000 plus attendees. Governors and mayors welcome delegates as grand officers report growth in lodges and relief funds, noting 127 grand lodges and 12,792 subordinate lodges with more than 1 million members throughout history.
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Des Moines
Grand ‘Dodge of Odd Fellows
Cummings
Brenton
M. Newman
Towa
J. c. Milliman
Woodbine
Idal van Horne
Rebekah
Major Rainsy
Iowa
A. Cable
Covington
Ohio
Grand Aire
Axtira
Inc
Costly Murder Trial in Lafayette County Mississippi
The Lafayette County murder cases Matthis Owen Lester and Jackson have cost $12000 so far. Matthis and Lester face execution at Oxford on September 24. Owens may receive the death sentence. one indictment awaits trial. William Jackson, serving time for complicity, may receive lad fewer penalties. Jackson’s guilt remains debated amid conflicting confessions and new evidence.
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Lafayette County
Miss
Jackson
Matthis
Owens
Parton
William Jackson
Montgomery Brothers
Appraisers Named for Government Block Purchase
United States District Attorney Edigar A Angier appointed several appraisers for the Walton and Fairlie corner property and nearby parcels to assess the $1700000 block for a post office customs and courthouse site. Mrs Helen G Glenn named Hon Hoke Smith. others have 15 days to appoint. If appraisals total within limit, building plans and routing will proceed. King Spalding Kontz Austin Hopkins appear for respective owners in this land purchase.
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United States District
Edigar A. Angier
United States
Mary
Dickson
John Pb.malsby
Tais
Walton and Fairlie
Helen G. Glenn
Walton and
Forsyth
George Hue Yer
Did
Blosser’ & Bons
John C." Hendrix
Weinmeister
William Koch
W.M. Scott
Lowe
James W. Enitish
Forsyth Street
Beck
Congress
Hoke Smith
United States Circuit Court
Republicans of Eighth District Nominate James Jackson for Congress
The Republican executive committee of Alabama's eighth district met in Huntsville and nominated James Jackson of Tuscombis for Congress. A resolution endorsing Colonel Harvey Boduls for governor was lost. Delegates were elected for Calvert, Jackson, Tau derdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan counties with names listed for each. The Huntsville Republican editor was elected chairman and Walter Stephenson of Moulton became secretary.
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Decktail
Alu
Eighth Congressional District
James Jackson
Tuscumbis
Harvey “Boduls
Ro Howing
Calvert County
Robert Hyde
Hart Dowd
M. N. ‘Titus
Jackson ‘County
Li. Hin
E. Woodall
D. V. Campbell
Tauderdale
J.T. Pitt
F. BP. Merrill
Lawrence County
Jd. Grosswhite
Wallace
Harris
Limestone County
Lingham
EL B
York
William Strury
Morgan County
Boy Dies After Rifle Accident at Home in Mississippi
A Boofieville special reports a tragic accident in Jackson area where a ten year old son of farmer James Tice was accidentally killed Saturday afternoon by a 38 caliber Winchester rifle. The rifle discharged in the hand of the boy’s brother, the ball struck below the collar bone and the child died minutes later.
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Jackson
Miss
Boofieville
James Tice
Republican convention offers Carden nomination in third district
Montgomery Alabama September 1 8 A Republican convention met in Girard and offered the nomination for Congress in the third district to M W Carden of Opelika who declined to undertake the race. A nomination will be made later.
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Carden
Montgomery
Ada
Girard
M.W. Carden
Opelika
Local Ind Indiana Battle Highlights A Fading Fragment
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Wantville Indiana and a battle context with Feo OH Aca. It lacks clear names, dates, or events but suggests a local struggle or conflict narrative embedded in a distorted line.
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Wantville, Ind
Digestive woes and the promise of Hood's Sarsaparilla
A cautious note on dyspepsia warns that lingering symptoms after meals can weaken the stomach, causing unease, sourness, and belching. It suggests early attention and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla can strengthen digestion.
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Hood
Georgia to Revise State Military Laws This Year
A special Georgia committee led by Colonel Asher Thomason will open a meeting Thursday to revise the state military laws. Major W L Grayson and Major W W Barker join the effort, aiming to address inadequacies and propose changes to fit state troops. Circulars have been sent to most military laws for input, with several days expected to readjust the framework.
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Asher Thomason
W. L. Grayson
W. W. Barker
Thomason
Georgia
Oscar Brown
Regular Army
A. BR. Lawton
Savannah
W. E. Wooten
Albany
George W. Napier
Atlanta
Senate
Sparks From The Wires News Snapshot
Smoke from Oregon and Washington fires blankets San Francisco while weather chief McAdee notes the haze. The American Molasses Co forms in Trenton with 3 million dollars capital. Judge Thayer in Kansas City lifts a guardianship receivership for Stilwell interests. Philippine customs revenues for fiscal year 1902 listed with prior years. Receipts and debt figures for Guardian Trust Company and related legacies shown.
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San Francisco
Alexander Mc*Adee
Weather Bureau
Oregon
Washington
Kansas City
Amos M. Thayer
Circuit Court
Arthur E. Stilwell
Guardian Just Company
John W. Gates
Manila archbishopric vacancies await Guidi report
The Manila archbishopric and three vacant bishoprics in the Philippines will not be filled until Monsignor Guidi, the apostolic delegate, arrives and reports to the Vatican. London officials deny a Malay occupation claim, while Rome hosts an obstetrical congress with five American doctors present. Hamburg-America plans a fortnightly Alexandria Hamburg service to boost cotton trade and Egypt links, amid denials of a conference motive.
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Manila
Philippines
Monsignor
Guidi
Vatican
Hamburg-American Steamship Company
Ostend
Bellum
Befope
South America
Atlanta Inc
Harmburg-American Line
Alexandria
Hamburg
New Charter Revision Moves to Council for Decision
A council meeting yesterday discussed the citizens charter revision committee report. The 49 member committee favors preserving the existing charter and opposes a general revision or ward expansion, proposing no general changes and a public vote only if needed. The council will take up the report and a related resolution, with Judge George Hillyer to chair further talks to craft a charter acceptable to both bodies.
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Countel
General Council
Alderford
George Hillyer
Citizens’ Charter Revision Committee
James L. Key
James G. Woodward
M. T. LaHatte
Wf A Fincher
Jonn H. Harwell
Courtland S$. Winn
James EB. Warren
J. Frank Beck
5. Co. Glass
Malvern Hil
Cowner
Atlanta
Citizens Courier
James AcsAndérson
Tory Senate
Sack Suit Wonders of Tailoring Art and Value
A verbose ad touts a sack suit as the pinnacle of tailoring with careful finish and elegant, tobacco-tinged style. It claims perfect fit, latest fashion, and competitive prices at half to two thirds less than a comparable tailored garment.
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Peate
Oi. Rixey
Merrimac
Orgia Wood, Fiber Plaster Company
Atlanta, GA
Prone Woodward Lumber Company
Nanmied
James
Highth
Alabama
Nervine Senate
Oak Estates
Det Miles Medical
Cos
Esther, Tad
Usher Thomason
Trenton N. J
American Molasses Company
Omaha
Nebr
McPherson
Paifice Hailroad Company
Union Pacific
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Department
Philippine Archipelago
Francis Hope
May ‘Yohe
Lora’ Hopé
London
Saigon
Kelanatan
Rome
Graham
Capetown
Siga
Cooik
Ition
Hillyer
Womittee
Ats
Eity
Inctase
Thosse
Barr
Faye Pos
Essig Bros
Whitehall
Havana
Southern Express Company
Boston
Ocean Steamship Company
Ocean Bresses
Incomj
Bpeed
Bouthern P
Bava
Annah
Alarrae
Apeur
Foun
T's
Govemer
C.-T
Bae
Effy
Empire Building
DR. Hathavy
Dr. Hathaway
J. Newton Hathaway
Inmid Bidz
Broad St
Supra
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