Daring rescue as skiff crew saved at sea near Wilmington
A Georgia party’s boat lost its engine and sprang a leak Saturday afternoon off Wrightsville Beach. The rescue by a pleasure boat crew, aided by Mrs Stonewall Jackson and granddaughter, dragged the stranded McEachern and passenger to safety amid breaking seas. McEachern and others were towed to shore and all faced exhaustion after the ordeal. The Pelicans planned to resume play after a long trip and rain delay as they prepared for a game in Memphis.
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Wilmington
N.C
Sonn
Wrightsville Sons
Tarrimore Hotel
Amos
Mra
Stonewall Dackeon
Ue Lulla
McEachern
Memphis
Pelicans
Piedmont
King of Gamblers Tells How Reggie Lost Thousands
In a sensational testimony Richard Canfield described Reginald Vanderbilt’s gambling losses at Newport. He said three fourths of a $200,000 mine debt was owed to him and detailed Vanderbilt’s use of his funds, including notes not seen by Canfield, as he gambled away hundreds of thousands. He recalled discussions about collecting a $130,000 share and referenced a raid and plea talks surrounding a light fine for the “drunken kid” tale.
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New York
Richard Canfield
Reginald Vanderbilt
Varior
Canfield
Newport
Vanderbilt
Buckinn
Lelahunty
Jerome
Dan~ Neld
Delmonico’s
Payee
Colonel Kostertlizsky Leads 20-Strong Strike
Douglas Arizona June 4 Colonel Kostertlizsky plans action against 20 leaders amid unrest. W C Greene from Cananea to B P partner in cattle business reports tense mood and anticipation of a possible outbreak. The atmosphere is anxious as forces prepare for potential escalation.
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Douglas
Ariz
W. Cc. Greene
Cananea
B.P
Kosterth
Four Buried Alive by Peasants in Quarrel
Report from Vienna details a peasant riot near Sellezeg where anger over a dispute led to the burial of four men by local villagers. The incident stems from a quarrel and the escape of a coop keeper and his servants amid rising tensions.
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Vienna
Sellezeg
Death of Senator Arthur P. Gorman Triggers Senate Respect
Maryland Senator Arthur Pue Gorman died suddenly at his home after a rapid decline from heart failure. He suffered months of ill health and had planned to visit his country home. the Senate adjourned at noon in tribute as family and officials assembled. Gorman, born in 1839, rose from a Maryland page to longtime U.S. senator, led political campaigns, and shaped policy including the Force Bill era while balancing party loyalties and public service.
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Pue Gorman
Maryland
E Street
N.W
Tor
Gorman
Ashington
Brown
Ada Gorman
Wilton J. Lambert
B. A.johnson
Stephen Gambrill
London
England
Eabley
Washington
Capitol
Senate
Laurel
Bena
Wid. Lambert
R. A. Johnson
Arthur P. Gorman
Eeeland
Gambrill
Bill
Democrats
HOUSE
Arthur Pue Gorman
Senate Chamber
Aeaseen
Mir Lake
Phen A. Douglas
Milneis
Johnson
Internal Revenue
Grant
Mr. Gorman
George L. Trea Ene
Reelican
Cleveland
St. Louis
Oe Campsien
Hanna
Eamereieg
Hattie D
Marsiaee
Ohio Rear Company
Peake
Frasier to push senate action on lynching case
Chattanooga Tenn June 34 Senator Jas B Frasier will introduce a resolution in the senate this week demanding the authority for secret service agents to investigate the lynching of E A Johnson. The move follows recent actions and implications in related habeas corpus proceedings and appeals involving a judge in the Sohan case.
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Frazier
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jas. B. Frasier
Senate
Secret Service
United States
Johnson Lynch
Penasee
Adair Purchase Tops Atlanta Real Estate History
George Lee Forrest Adair buys from Enory College trustees the Haas Dry Goods building on Whitehall Street and the Peachtree street property near the Grand Opera House for 245000 dollars in cash. The transaction, among the city’s largest, signals rising value and future development with plans to build four stores on Peachtree and early construction projects by local developers.
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Atlanta
George Lee Forrest Adair
Enory College
Whitehall Street
Haas Dry Goods Company
Peachtree
Grand Opera House
Aragon Hotel
Old Banks Place
Ana G. Canter
Georgia
Forrest Adair
Peachtree Street
Masons
Wimbish
Brookwood
Council Debates Gas Franchise Amid Heated Deliberations
The city council clashed over a gas franchise report from the special committee. Alderman Hirech tried to lay the report on the table but lost 12 to 3. Calls were made to delay further action until the next meeting as other street and sewer matters were discussed and referred to committees.
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Joseph Hirech
James L. Key
T Ee Cere
Hin Long
Bisec Ary
Water Board
Hirach
Terrell
Key
Martin
Bu Bite Works
Tree Street
Trunks
M Woodward
Troops Ready to Curb Trouble at Ohio
Ohio dispatch reports Fourth regiment units ordered to Columbus and Seventh regiment companies to assemble at Zanesville. The message notes orderly growth and confidence in the region while Atlanta's rise is cited as a destined major southern city.
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Ohio
Columbus
Zanesville
Double fatal attack in Dallas County involves Black man
A Black man, fleeing after a disturbance at Toler saloon, fatally wounds a deputy and is then shot by pursuing citizens. The deputy Sheriff Ratliff dies from his injuries, and the Black man is later found dead in a nearby pasture with a back wound. The man had previously served eight years for a serious case.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Perry
Dallas County
Toler
Ratliff
Ratlift
Detectives With Pistols Save Prisoner From Crowd
Chicago reports two shots fired on a crowded Windy City thoroughfare as detectives with pistols held off an irate crowd and rescued Frances Bozenhoffer 16 years old from an attacker. The suspect was chased and taken to a nearby station, with police escorting the crowd away.
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Chicago
Frances Bozenhoffer
George
Derry
Miss Hozenhart
Howell and Smith to Debate in Atlanta Friday
Clark Howell and Hoke Smith will hold a joint debate in Atlanta at the Peachtree auditorium next Friday, June 8, with each candidate speaking about an hour and a half. The arrangement came after Howell challenged Smith in Columbus, and both parties have agreed to share the stage, seats, and expenses for the event.
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Howell
Smith
Clark Howell
Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Poachtree Auditorium
Howell Dear Smith
Ann
Lowe
Kiianta
Peachtree Auditorium
Columbus
Stolth
Rewben I. Arnold
Rative
Fulton and Hoke Smith Club
Siri
Patten County
Reuben RO Arnold
County Hoke Smith Club
City
Fulton County Smith Club
Aries
Dion
Hoke
Cornerstone Laid For New Opera House in Huoteville
Exalted Ruler William Brandon opens Alabama Elks state meeting in Huoteville with several members present. This afternoon at 4 oclock the visiting Bika wit her corner stone of the new opera house being built by the Elks al & Tib0ed.
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Huoteville
Ala
William Brandon
Tse Ala
Elks
Tererel
Bika
Elks al
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McKss
Vti
Alabama State Elks Meeting
Hintsville
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