Thaw Indicted for Murder in Standford White Case
New York report from June 28 states Harry K Thaw was indicted for first degree murder in the Stanford White killing. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw refused to testify, court coroner inquest returned a verdict of death by pistol shot, and Thaw was led away in custody as defense shifts to justifying his action rather than insanity.
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Ek Wire
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Garvin
Cowing
Court of General Sessions
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Standford White
Harry Thaw
J Iy
Dooley
Ward Con
Madison Uare
White
St. James
L. L
Evelyn Cpeey
Taan
Posiive
Meat inspection deadlock blocks agricultural bill compromise
Washington reports a full deadlock over an amendment funding meat inspection within the agricultural appropriation bill. Senator Proctor says House conferees refuse any compromise on who pays for inspection, rejecting a five cent per head cattle tax and a three cent tax on hogs and sheep. He notes the House would keep the $3,000,000 appropriation, with inspection funded from general revenue, a plan the Senate contends is unconstitutional as a direct tax.
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Washington
Proctor
Senate
Vermont
House
Hale
Congress
Maki
Conferees Reach Agreement on Railway Rate Bill
Washington June 28 conferees from the two houses have agreed on the railway rate bill. The pass amendment has been compromised and Senator Tillman will not sign the report. Best judgment is that Congress will adjourn by Saturday night.
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Washington
Tillman
Congress
Thaw Bride and White Planned to Sail on Same Ship
A Private Leased Wire report from New York on June 28 states Stanford White planned to sail for Europe today on the steamer La Provence. Harry Thaw and his wife were to sail the same vessel, though it is unclear if Thaw knew White's plans.
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New York
Stanford White
Europe
la Provence
Harry Thaw
Thaw
White
Farmers overcome by a fierce eagle in Pennsylvania
Pottsville June 28 A Tumbling Run farmer Thomas Haywood was knocked senseless in a fierce encounter with an eagle. He struck the bird with a club after it seized a rabbit. the eagle beat him with its wings and beak, leaving him unconscious.
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Pottsville
Thomas Haywood
Haywood
Nolse
Bicycle Races Off Rain Prospect
Jack Prince ran off his scheduled race Wednesday night as unsettled weather loomed. The forecast suggested clearing later, with a region day of uncertain conditions and a generally fall pattern expected Thursday night.
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Jack Prince
Yale Harbor Race Victory by Crimson Crew
New London June 28 Harvard led early in the Yale Harvard annual water race. Both crews showed top form with speeds around 33 strokes. At mile markers it was even, final spurt decided by a scant length, Harvard finishing 23 02 to Yale 23 11.
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New London
Harvard
Yale
Shooting Fray Ends Long Standing Feud
The Georgian Heflin Alabama reports the milling death of Hill, attacked from behind by Philpot as the two tried to settle a long running feud through a third party. Hill was killed at Lanier rolling mill area and Philpot is in custody.
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Heflin
Ala
Eiip
Hill
Here
Philpot
Horse Race Results From Sheepshead Bay and Other Tracks
Race results from multiple tracks dated June 28. Winners include Kiamesha, Incantation, Inglualtor, Captain Emerery, Junto, Alyth, Anaina, Miss Leeds, and Wid. Notable odds and seconds listed. large attendance reported at Latonia and other venues.
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Summai
Kiamesha
Handzara
Roseben
Peter Pan
Avon
Alethuo
Arimo
Prince Brutus
Ingulaltor
Halimy
Emerehy
Mip Huimbrella
Junto
R West
Atlanta and Birmingham Fight In Open Series Clash
Atlanta faced Birmingham at Piedmont Park in the opening game of the series, with the Coal Barons triumphing amid a rugged performance by both clubs. Stints of strong hitting by Jordan and Meck sparked early offense, while pitching featured mixed success and several wild pitches as the Smuthites tried to rally.
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Piedmoont Park
Atlanta
Amibgham
Six Year Old Boy Dies After Dog Bite Torture
Six year old Barclay Arnold son of Professor L W Arnold of Atlanta died at 9 30 am Thursday at his aunt Mrs J B Ward’s Norwood Georgia home. Believed to be hydrophobia the boy was bitten by a pet dog Root in a left hand wound two months earlier. The dog died naturally after the incident. The boy, who had left Atlanta with his mother for a summer visit, became ill and died after a brief illness. Funeral set for Friday at 4 pm at Mrs Ella J Stewart’s residence with interment in Oakland cemetery.
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Barclay Arnold
L. W. Arnold
Atlanta
J. 8. Ward
Norwood
Arnold
Arold
Earth
Southern
Business University
Pastour Institute
Nessing
Mather
Arnolds
Ella J. Stewart
South Street
Walker Lewis
J. W. Lee
Oakland Cemetery
CHINKS CRIES SPLIT SUMMER SLUMBERS AND CHAOS IN GEORGIA LAUNDRY
An odd scene unfolds around a Peach tree and Ivy Street laundry in Atlanta as tensions between Chinese laundry workers Hong Lee Wan Lae and Hon You spill into a noisy dispute. A Georgian reporter investigates the quarrel, revealing Hong Lee's laundry at 106 Luckie Street and the nephew Wun Lee, who has lived in America ten years and planned to return to China. The disturbance draws police attention but no blows occur, with Lee offering to payroll the editorial staff in exchange for coverage.
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N. Orleans
Hecker
Thacke
Queques
Hong Lee
Wan Lae
Hon You
Luckie Street
Wun Lee
America
Peachtree
Ivy Streets
Raliam
Ae Lee
Ering
Peece
Americans Defeat English Doubmeh In Straight Sets
In London on June 28, Combs and son Bouret defeated English pair Bouret and Biancle 6-3 6-3 7-5. The match showcased strong serving from Combs and steady net play from his partner as they secured a decisive victory.
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London
CoMns and Son
Don Bouret
Senator Tillman Furnishes Surprise
Washington June 28 Senator Tillman launched a sharp attack in the senate denouncing the brutal and cruel treatment of an elderly woman. He declared he would not have raised the matter again but for pressure from supporters in South Carolina and urged action on government offices in the gift.
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Washington
Tillman
Minor Morris
Senate
South Carolina
Whitlaw Reid May Resign His Post Rumors
London rumors suggest Ambassador Whitlaw Reid may not serve more than another year as ambassador. The chatter centers on whether Reid will depart from the armdorship, with society circles noting possible resignation.
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Whitelaw Reid
London
Ambassador Reid
Oe Reid
Cotton stalk to fuel new paper and alcohol plant
Harvie Jordan leads a New York financed venture with a $15 million capital plan to build a cotton stalk fiber based paper and alcohol industry. The Stalks Products Company aims to locate plants in the South within weeks, with directors from banking and industry and Jordan continuing as Booth Cotton Association president. The project promises major economic impact including increased cotton value, lower freight costs, boll weevil reduction, and new by products plus fertilizer uses. Meanwhile W. E. Martin seeks an injunction in superior court to restrain interference with peaceful possession of property in the city.
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Harvie J
Southern Cotton Sociation
New York City
Heself
Boulern Capital
Harvie Jordan
New York
Jordan
Condi
Pennsylvia
Birmingham
Alo
Atlanta
Arthur F. Kales
Sam
Uel
B. Morse
William @ Heddon
Baltimore
William F. Andiver
Montgomery
Aln
John D. Wolke
Sparta
P. C. Harding
Fi National Bank
John D. Walker
National Bank of Sparta
Willan Haselager
Public Iron and Steel Company
William C. Seddon
United States
South
Booth
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