Bloodhounds Dog Suspects In Virginia Robbery Case
Armed citizens corner Kimon Blankenship and two sons in their house after bloodhounds trail murder suspects from Hurley. They plan to keep inmates until Buchanan county sheriff arrives. Bloodhounds then follow to a second home, where suspects defend innocence amid vigilante custody. Local attorney predicts pending arrest and preliminary hearing tomorrow.
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Bluefields
W. Va
Kimon Blankenship
Buchanan County
Virginia
Betty” Justis
Hurley
Corn Field
Mountain
Blankenship
Hlackey
Ninwell
Tree
Gwen Blankenship
Rttel
Minnesota Governor Succession After Johnson Death
With Governor Joan A. Johnson's death Minnesota passed to Lieutenant Governor Albert Sherhart a Republican elected 43 a4 Tra. Sherhart became Johnson's successor at his death. Johnson had been elected governor of Minnesota three times defeating his Republican opponent Jacobson in the 1808 election.
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Joan A. Johnson
Minnesota
Albert ©. Sherhart
Mr. Johnson
Mr.Johnson
Mr. Jacobson
Wylie testifies on bribes in Farnum whisky case
Joseph B Wylie former state dispensary board member says he received commissions totaling several thousand dollars for ordering whisky and beer from Farnum represented houses. Henry Samuels mayor of Chester S C testifies he cashed Farnum checks and gave proceeds to Wylie. Samuels denies taking funds for services. Trial heads to jury after tomorrow's arguments.
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Columbia
Joseph B.wylie
State Dispensary Board
Neeston
James 8
Farnum
Mquor
Wylla
Henry Samuels
Chester
8. C
Wyle
Wylie
D. C
Local Obituaries Include Five Death Notices At Once
Multiple notices report deaths and funeral plans from Georgia and nearby areas. Mrs. Sarah Loweuwmal aged 83 dies in a private sanitarium with services at Patterson's chapel and burial in Oakland cemetery, survivors include five children. Mrs. J P Owens dies at 65 and arrangements to follow. Miss Fannie Argo, 65, dies and funeral at Clifton church with interment in church yard. Carl Wooster, Atlanta native, killed in Jackson Mississippi flood, body to be held at Greenberg Bond Bloomfield chapel. Dr J R Brown of Macon dies suddenly, funeral scheduled. Mrs J Robin Wells of Forsyth dies at her mother’s home, leaves husband, two children and sister.
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Sarah Loweuwmal
Louis Lowenthal
Patterson's
Oakland Cemetery
J. P. Owens
Greenberg Bond & Bloomfield
Fannie Argo
Clifton Church
Church Yard
Carl Wooster
Atlanta
Jackson, Miss
Jackson
Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield
J. R. Brown
Macon
J. BR. Brown
West End
Calhoun Street
J. B. Wells
Forsyth
J. Robin Wells
Thornwell Gambla
Samuel Hollis
Davisboro
Throwing the Shoe Tradition in Southern France
In southern France peasants originated the familiar custom of throwing an old shoe at the bridegroom as the newlyweds depart. A rejected suitor first popularized the act, arming himself with a wooden shoe to hurl at the groom as he runs toward the house. The gesture signals the release of the suitor’s lingering affection.
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France
Maddox Wins Over Pierce In City Ward Races
From Page One the tenth ward Maddox led Pierce 26 to a6 while Lotel 60 totals reflect full ward turnout. In ward three Harrison 397 over Custer 287. ward four Warnock 211 over Garrett 187. ward five Greer 215 over Hervil 71 and Rowa 43. City executive contest saw Chappelean 236, White 243, Fuller 222, Austin 173, Shirley 247 with Austin losing. The city executive committee meets at noon to consolidate votes.
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Maddox
Pierce
Lotel
Harrison
Custer
Warnock
Garrett
Greer
Hervil
Rowa
Chappelean
White
Fuller
Austin
Shirley
Fusion forces nominate Barnard for New York mayor
New York Republicans at Carnegie Hall named Otto T. Barnard for mayor along with William A. Prendergast for comptroller and John Purdy Mitchell for president of the board of aldermen. The slate secures support from fusion and independent forces except the Independence League as Tammany opposition remains formidable. Barnard, 65, Brooklyn born Yale graduate, presides over the New York Trust Company and serves on many financial boards.
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New York
Greater
New Yorks
Independence League
Republican City
Carnegie Hall
Otto T. Barnard
New York Trust Company
Manhattan Borough
William A. Prendergast
Credit Men’s National Association
Brooklyn
Board of Aldermen
John Purdy Mitchell
Manhattan
Barnard
Timothy Woodruff
Republican’ State Committee
Tammany
Fusion
Woodruff
McClellan
Mitchell
Tammany Administration
Bureau of Licenses
Yale
la Ae
Republican County Committee
Johnson Laid to Rest in Long Home at St Peter
In St Peter Minnesota thousands gathered for Governor Johnson's funeral as black crepe flags waved and national colors adorned the town. Rain fell as the funeral train arrived at 1 45 pm and a girl in white scattered flowers along the route. Local gardens supplied blossoms and wagon leads dotted the procession as the remains were laid to rest.
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St. Peter. Minn
St. Peter
John 4. Johnson
Minnesota
Lere
Close Campaign Clash Baffles Voters in Bloomfield
The Buffalo Courier reports a tight contest with both sides refusing to back down. Sellers says it’s the closest race he ever saw, while the warden comments on the heated atmosphere and persistent campaigning in the area.
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Buffalo Courier
Killed and wounded in Sandy Point gun raid near Houston
In a Houston raid on an escapee stronghold near Sandy Point, Steve Haya was killed and Charles Delaney captured. Tom Pyeves was shot in the neck. Hayes was killed by buckshot and bullets. Delaney, Hayes’s brother in law, is being rushed to Houston to escape a possible mob.
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Houston
Texas
Steve Haya
Charles Delaney
Sandy Point
Gibson
Tom Pyeves
Steve Hayes
Hayes
Gibnon
Delaney
Tut Hardin
Jaller Barbee
Angleton
Tala Section
David Bispham Reflects on Favorite Song and Danny Deever
The Bohemian recounts David Bispham recalling his first performance of a favorite song in 1898 during a Philadelphia musicale with the Grand Opera Company. Madame Melba, Nordica, Gadski, Ernst, Krave, and Emil Fischer attended. Critics later disliked Danny Deever when Bispham introduced it in New York, yet the song became a hit. Publishers rewarded his share in the song’s popularity.
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David Bispham
Firat
Philadelphia
Grand Opera Company
Messrs. Damrosch
Eliis
Madame Melba
Nordica
Gadski
Ernst, Krave
Emil Fischer
Buffice
Danny
Robert E. Lee and the Southern Confederacy review
Henry A. White’s Robert E. Lee and the Southern Confederacy offers a vivid personal account and new form, tracing the Lee lineage from founder Aldert to modern times. It highlights Aldert Lee’s voyage to America and the colonial era mansion built by Thomas Lee Queen Caroline, noting brick construction and battlement like porches.
Cruel. Dialogue from Harper's Bazar excerpt
A short exchange shows a wife pressing for more of her husbands time while he quips that she already consumes so much time he cannot be a second in a duel. The vignette reflects social satire and domestic tension.
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Harper's Bazar
Charles
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