Czar and family flee to Krasnoye-Selo amid guard review
News from St. Petersburg reports Czar Nicholas II and his entire family left Peterhof for Krasnoye-Selo to witness summer maneuvers with the czarevitch present. Precautions halted railway passage. officials guard against threats while plans after the review vary between Tsarskoe-Selo or Livadia in Crimea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Peterhof
Krasnoye-Selo
Czarevitch
Nicholas Nicholavitech
St. Peter
Krasnoye- Selo
Tsarskoe-Selo
Livadia
Crimea
Stolypin's Official Head Soon To Be Cut Off
London Aug 14 The Times prints a dispatch from St Petersburg noting the Russian premier's position grows less secure daily. There is talk that Prince Vasili tchi kof, favored at court, will succeed Stolypin. He is described as reactionary in his tendencies.
Railroads Aided Ohio Ice Trust
Testimony at a hearing before Commissioner Clements showed that the Ann Arbor railroad discriminated in favor of the Toledo Ice and Coal Company. Free transportation for ice harvesting supplies and workers was provided for years, stockholders were largely Ann Arbor officials, and a 50 cent car allowance on ice shipped to Toledo was granted to Toledo Ice but not to rivals. One witness complained of discrimination in shipping rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Clements
Ann Arbor Railroad
Toledo Ice and Coal Company
Fce Trust
Ann Arbor
Negro mail clerk bound to court in Augusta crime
Augusta Ga August 14 Will Lumpkin colored of Atlanta was given a preliminary before United States Commissioner Lane this afternoon charged with breaking open a letter while employed as a clerk and was bound over.
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Augusta
Will Lumpkin
Atlanta
United States
Nicholas Longworth Goes to New York
Nicholas Longworth sails to New York for a day of meetings with Republican colleagues and key supporters. He plans a conference with Sherman and attends private social events with Mrs Longworth and prominent Roosevelt associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Longworth
New York
Oyster ‘Bay
Nick Longworth
Sherman
Longworth
Yeuersay
Emien Roosevelt
Petition seeks annulment of Brooklyn Rapid Transit charter
A petition to Attorney General Meyer asks for proceedings to annul the BRT charter and seek a Supreme Court inquisition to stop the extra fare for continuous rides to Coney Island. Signed by victim William J. Foley, it urges action against defiance of 10 cent fares and outlines possible contempt penalties for officials continuing collection.
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New York
Meyer
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Supreme Court
Coneysland
William J. Foley
B. A.T
Gaynor
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Police Aid in Work On Coney Island Fare Riot
New York August 14 police aided Brooklyn Rapid Transit in enforcing an illegal ten cent fare to Coney Island. One victim died, hundreds injured or hospitalized, and over 1,000 thrown from cars as officers and transit workers assaulted passengers. Dozens more were sidetracked for resisting the second fare while Sheriff Pinherty intervened to eject abusive officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Coney Island
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Waldo
Harkins
In Operas
Brooklyn Rapidransit
Rapid Transit Company
Fannie Babrinsky
Neck Road
Coney
Gallagher
Kennington
Cross
Pinherty
Crogs
Fudge
Atlanta Abattoir Offer Sparks Central Slaughter House Plan
A $100,000 abattoir project for Atlanta hinges on an offer presented by Dr. C. F. Hanson to a joint meeting of the Special Investigation committee and the board of health. The corporation backing the plan seeks to conform to a recently drafted ordinance, but the firm’s name remains withheld until a decision is made. Local small butchers reportedly favor the move as the city currently cannot fund such a structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
C. F. Hanson
Board of Health
Special Investigation Committee
Negro Troops in Brownsville Shootings Prompt Rangers Request
Austin Aug 14 Adjutant General Hulen received a dispatch from Brownsville residents stating that negro troops recently sent from Nebraska shot and killed one man and wounded several others while firing on the town. Mayors and citizens urge dispatch of state rangers and troops as excitement runs high.
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Austin
Tex
Hulen
Anditizens
Brownsville
Nebraska
Switch engine collision injures 26 at Fort Scott Junction
Sedalia Mo Aug 14 26 passengers injured in collision at Fort Scott Junction Kansas between a Missouri Kansas and Texas train and a Frisco switch engine in a chair car. The train halted at Katy and Frisco crossing. severely hurt include engineer Joseph Hallick Susquehane Pa Mrs Joseph Hallick and A W Truland South McAlester.
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Sedalia
Fort Scott Junction
Kans
Kansas
Joseph Hallick
A. W. Truland
South McAlester
Bandit Plans To Kill Prince Ferdinand At Vienna Villa
London dispatch August 14 reports Yanna Sandus ky the bandit who captured Miss Helen Stone has surrounded Prince Ferdinand's villa, aiming to kill the prince.
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London
Vienna
Yanna Sandusky
Helen Stone
Prince Ferdinand
Flames in Gordievks suburb kill unknown number
A dispatch from Nisht Novgorod reports Gordievks suburb in flames with several dead. One body recovered as fire spreads. authorities say the event is not a police matter and advise caution while awaiting transport responses. Separately, the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Co threatens to cut or suspend surface cars at Coney Island over fare issues and schedule adjustments.
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London
Nisht Novgorod
Russia
Gordievks
Broklyn Rapid Transit Company
Calderwood
Coney Island
Pacer
Conaysland
Baseball showdown between Atlanta and Birmingham in the series
The report narrates a chaotic baseball game between Atlanta and Birmingham with multiple miscues and scattered hits. Key moments include Meeks and Montgomery advancing on errors, Archer and Matthews contributing hits, and late innings featuring wild plays and stolen bases as both teams battle for the series lead.
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Birmingham
Atlanta
Ines Folesworth
Smith
Montgomery
Crozier
Hoffman
Winters
Ruta
Smith Aled Archer
Ever
Wallace
Sparks
Gene
Meeks
Orst
Wales
Garvin
Matthews
Hoffan
Gear
Walters
Morsesin
Fort Erie and Saratoga Race Results Amid Crosstalk
Race results from Fort Erie and Saratoga report winners and placings across multiple races. Notable wins include Galilthea at Fort Erie and Latonia at Latonia with a mix of odds, times, and place details among listed performances, while other results mention teams, bullets, and provisional standings.
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Fort Erie
Galilthea
Prairie Flower
Peter Girl
Mlen Cesarion
Mary Custis
Ein
Cardioo
Eticent
Ovens
Pedro
Fire Alarm
Excuse Me
Jack Adama
BE. Shaw
Heer Brook
Incomplete Baseball Innings Noted For Archers and Montgomers
The text records partial baseball innings with outs and hits including Meeks scoring on a single, and Montgomery noted with zero runs in early lines. Pieces reference eighth and ninth innings with multiple outs and substitutions, but the fragmentary OCR lacks full team names, dates, and complete scores.
Young Woman Assaulted in Greenwood County
Special to The Georgian reports from Greenwood that a negro man assaulted Miss Brook, slicing her throat from ear to ear. She survives in serious condition, wounded hands, as an armed posse with bloodhounds pursues the attacker amid great excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
D. C
Greenwood
Miss Brook
New York Pittsburg and Chicago Air Line Proposed
Joseph Rameey Jr announces a plan and agreement with foreign capitalists to build a trunk line railroad from New York to Chicago via Pittsburg. The route, rivaling Pennsy and New York Central, would cost about 150 million, be 405 miles shorter than the Pennsy route Pittsburgh to Chicago and 166 miles shorter New York to Chicago, with incorporation filings in Harrisburg.
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Pittsburg
Joseph Rameey, Jr
Wabash System
New York
New Yorks
Chicago
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Harrisburg
New York, Pittsburg
Pennsytrail
Chi
Daughter Elopes Father Pursues on Special Trains
Miss Corinne Mims, 15, daughter of L. W. Mims of Philema, eloped yesterday afternoon with Alva Johnson, a news butcher on the Albany and Northern railway. The irate father chartered a special train to overtake them, but the couple were married at a small station six miles from Cordele and have since disappeared.
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Albany, Ga
Corinne Mims
L. W. Mims
Philema
Alva Johnson
Albany and Northern Railway
Cordele
Bank Looters Are Accused From Grave
Chicago police say they have captured Paul Stensland, fugitive from the wrecked Milwaukee A State Bank, with a nationwide manhunt expanding through Madison Baraboo and Mendota as reward money spurs action. A diary by Kowalski, who killed himself, reveals the bank’s rotten condition and Stensland and cashier Hering’s attempted cover up.
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Chicago
Paul Stensland
Milwaukee
Madison
Baraboo
Mendota
Wisconsin
Stensland
Chicago Clearing House
Seare
Stenmland Nevertheles
Milwaukee A
Leone
Stenstand
Heringart
Kowalski
Hering
Iit Wa
I Lake
Rettin
Rettin, Pe Te Nae Bank. Pala
Stensland and
Murdered woman found as husband missing in Tennessee
In Chattanooga Tenn the body of a murdered woman was found while her husband Ed Scott remained missing. Police believe the crime occurred several days earlier and a search continues for Scott in Wolf Ky, with authorities examining the couple’s movements and connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ed Scott
Wolf* Ky
Scott
Poverty and Death Strike a Large Evans Family
A. T. Evans of DeLoach Milling Company wakes to find his wife and a child dead in a three room cottage at 400 Highland Avenue and 26 McRoland Street in Atlanta. Six hungry children, oldest 14, face an empty larder and mounting grief as the city warden and local charity appeals aid. The family has suffered years of hardship with earnings for essentials and fares to care for burials covered by charitable collections totaling under $8, while the railroad’s charity fare reductions are noted in context.
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A. T. Evans
DeLoach Mill Manufacturing Company
Highland Avenue
McRoland Street
Evans
Washington, Larne
J. A. Thomas
Georgiaa Railroad
Hia
Atlanta
Raya Warden Slovans
Raid
Exill
Dimen
Evang
Pat
Oakland Avenue
DeLoseth Mills
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