Five Men Blown To Bits In Newark Collodion Plant
Mrs William Simcoke of Richmond Indiana shot and killed Edward Reed after he allegedly forced entry and attempted to assault her. In Newark drama Miss Emma Dunn recounted a collodion plant explosion at Charles and Company chemical works that killed five men and injured one. Deceased include Samuel Albert Anton Russwald Max Merkelhjer Carl Voeltzer. Charles Stark injured. gas and collodion exposure blamed.
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Richmond
Ind
William Simcoke
Edward Reed
Reed
Simcoke
Newark
N. J
Charles & Company Chemical Works
Emma Dunn
Relais i
Chemical Company
Collaton
Samuel Albert
Anton Russwald
Max Merklinjer
Carl Voeltzer
Charles Stark
St. Ione Hospital
Drawing Material at John L Moore & Sons
Drawing material for draughts men schools and colleges advertised at 42 North Broad Street Prudential building with suppliers John L Moore & Sons.
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John L. Moore & Sons
North Broad St
Prudential Building
American Princess and Prince Flee Russia to America
Prince Michael Cantacuzene and Princess Julia Dent Grant Cantacuzene arrived aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse in New York seeking safety from Russian threats. Their two children, Michael and Berthe, were welcomed by Mrs. Grant and family at Hoboken and on Staten Island before boarding the Powhatan to remain with relatives in Newport and Chicago.
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New York
Prince Michael Cantacuzene
Princess Cantacuzene
Julia Dent Grant
Frederick Dent Prent
General Grant
America
Newport
Prince ‘Hael Cantacuzene
Ohe
Berthe
Cantacuzene
Speranakiy
Grant
Russia
Prince Cantacuzene
Chicago
Potter Palmer
Fireman Swerves to Save Boys. Engineer Crushed
Fireman Harry Mistfield of engine No 22 steered away from car tracks on Fifth Avenue at Eighty-first Street to save three or four boys. The engine toppled. Engineer Edward Henning suffered severe burns and was trapped beneath the machine as steam and hot water scalded him. Mistfield and foreman Michael Ruddy were thrown, badly bruised.
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New York
Harry Mistfield
Fifth Avenue
Eighty-first Street
Edward Henning
Mistfield
Michael Ruddy
Henning
Bell convicted and sentenced for murder of Mathis
Special to The Georgian. Dublin Georgia August 1 Andrew Bell was convicted yesterday of the murder of Rose Mathis a colored woman in Buckeye district. He was sentenced to be hanged in this city on September 7 unless the case is appealed to the supreme court or Providence intervenes. This conviction marks three men punished for first degree murder at the current term of the superior court. Bowden seeks a new trial in Mullis murder case. Judge Lewis denies the motion.
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Dublin
Andrew Bell
Rose Mathis
Buckeye
Supreme Court
Providence
Bell
Bowden
Lewis
W. Bowden
Julius Green
Mullis
Jurge Lewis
Irwin County Moves to End Whisky Trade
The Senate temperance committee backed two Wilcox bills to abolish the Ocilla dispensary in Irwin County and set liquor licenses at 20000 dollars per year. Passage would ban booze in Irwin for the foreseeable future unless the bills are repealed.
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Irwin County
Senate Temperance Committee
Wilcox
Irwin
Ocilla
Senate
Sage nephews press will contest over Russell Sage estate
In New York on August 1 Colonel James Henry Sage vowed to fight his uncle Russell Sage's will. He claims strong ties and an expected fortune worth 100 million dollars. Other relatives including Mrs Mary Elizabeth Geer and Mrs Julia Baxter may join, with lawyers prepared for court actions in September as returns arrive from multiple states.
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New York
Russell Sage
James Henry Sage
Mary Elizabeth Geer
Manhattan
Colonel Sage
Julia Baxter
Ottawa
Canada
Geo. Bernard Wilkes
J. Miller
Elmira
Helen Hogg
Rochester
Ogden
Russell
Cotton crop late two weeks shown by market
Special to The Georgian Augusta Ga Aug 1 reports from the region say opening of cotton is two to three weeks away due to wet weather. Farmers expect a delayed start with sunshine needed, and it may be September before notable bale shipments reach the city. The first New York bale sold at a high price despite widespread crop damage. Albany reports the season’s first new bale ten days late, sold by D L Jackson on the negga farm.
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Augusta
Tyeatenway
Oollon
South
New York
Albany
D. l L. Jackson
Jackson
Official Ballots Sent Out for State and County Primary
State Democratic Executive Committee chair M. J. Yeomans issues the official ballot for the August 22 primary. The form lists governor, secretary of state, comptroller, treasurer, attorney general, school commissioner, agriculture and prison commissioners, and state supreme court justices with candidates such as Clark, Cook, Hart, Park, Johnson, Merritt, Hudson, Evans, Fish, Beck, Atkinson, Lumpkin, Bacon and others, noting voters may strike unvoted offices and add others as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Yeomans
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Roosevelt Sends Dollar To Party Fund
Fragmented OCR notes describe former President Roosevelt giving one dollar to a party fund. No clear date, location, or full names. The text is garbled with repeated phrases and incomplete sentences making specifics unavailable.
Arnold's Ladies Knit Drawers
Arnold's Knit garments for ladies are praised for fine light weight knit webbing weighing four ounces and elastic gauze. They feature broad starched lawn lace and embroidery ruffles, presenting a dainty, comfortable fit and continuing Arnold's success in infants goods.
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Arnold
Fire damages Foote & Davies printing plant at night
A mysterious blaze on Tuesday night heavily damaged the Foote & Davies printing plant on East Alabama Street near Central Avenue. The fire started in the third floor ruling department, likely causing about $10,000 in damage. Firefighters contained the flames, but stock, equipment, and the second floor suffered extensive smoke and water damage. A worker, Presley of Company No. 1, sustained a hand injury from falling debris.
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Foote & Davies Printing Company
Alabama Street
Central Avenue
Ihestanoneet
Newborn Triumphs Over Mansfeld In Open Home Guard Match
The Newborn team dominated Mansfeld in a one sided home guard game Monday afternoon. Newborn never trailed as officials called the match in the third quarter. Key players included Hensehh SAGey Dale and cooe June. The record shows Newborn remaining undefeated this season.
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Mansfeld
Home Guards
Tors Neem
Cooe
Tampering With Mail Charged In Augusta
Negro mail carrier N C Blair was arrested by Postoffice Inspector Clark for opening a letter containing marked money. A decoy letter with two one-dollar bills and a half-dollar was used and Blair was found with the marked funds. He faces preliminary hearing on the tampering charge.
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Augusta
N. C. Blair
Postofice
Postoffice
Clark
United States
Blair
Fourth Inning On Account Of Rata At Mansfield Game
The Monday game featured home team betting, a sensational foul catch by Smith, and Davis of Newborn stealing home. Score by innings shows Mansfield trailing 1 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 to Newborn 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0. Batteries: Patrick, Kame and Smith for Newborn. Smith, Hayes and Elliott for Mansfield. Struck out details list Smith, Davis, Patrick among others.
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Rata
Smith
Davis
Newborn
Rile
Mansfield
Patrick
Kame
Hayes
Elliott
Pe. i
Fame
Mansfeld
Same
Paul
Wil
Curtis
Ples
Patek
City Adds Meat Handling Rules In Atlanta Ordinance
City Attorney James J Mayeonre drafts an ordinance to govern meat handling in Atlanta. The measure, aimed for completion by Friday, would require thorough inspections by competent inspectors before and after slaughter and specify penalties for carcass condition issues. The plan, outlined by Walter A Taylor, calls for inspection of all animals and strict disposal of condemned meat and waste.
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James J. Mayeonre
Atlanta
Walter A. Taylor
Popes
Mi Bea Aes
Apormetek
Ce Sea
Fragmentary 19th century note on slaughterhouse sanitation
A jumbled historical fragment discusses slaughterhouse cleanliness and operation. It references sanitary measures, distinguishing rooms, permissible timings, and inspection practices, though many terms are garbled.
Society Women to Be Nuns at Newport Retreat
Newport society notes the Our Lady of The Cennele nun retreat at the Convent for the Cennele beginning Thursday and ending Monday morning Invitations have gone to Mrs Royal Phelps Carroll Mrs William K Vanderbilt Jr Miss Crane roe Mrs Henry B Lehr Mrs Charlies Octrichs Delaney Kane Myrtle Royal Phelps Carroll and others.
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Newport
R. L
Delaney Kane
Royal Phelps Carroll
Mra
William K. Vanderbilt
Miss Crane
Roe
Henry B. Lehr
Charlies
Farmer Assaulted and Robbed in Field Near Cordova
John W Hood a respected Cordova resident was assaulted in a field near Jasper Alabama by unknown parties. He was struck on the head twice and remains unconscious. A purse containing about 71 dollars disappeared. no suspects or motive confirmed.
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Jasper
John W. Hood
Cordova
Hiood
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Yeomans
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Richard B. Rint
HOKE
James M. Smith
Secretary of State
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Vincent A
William An
Robert E. Park
John C. Hart
Mark Johnso
William B. Merritt
Agriculture
T. G. Hudson
Clement A. Evans
William H. Fish
Marcus W. Beck
Samuel C. R.in
Jobeph
Henry N
Samuel
Atkinson
Joseph Henry Lumpkin
Bacon
MR. Roosevelt
Residhot Roose
Sherman
Arnold's Knit Goods
Riage Pads
Towell
FANTS
Chamberlin-Johnson DuBose Co
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