Mexican attacked girl leads to jail after near lynching
In Prescott Arizona on December 22 a Mexican named Gonzales Wes was charged with attacking the daughter of a miner. The severely wounded girl is expected to die. Wes was given a preliminary hearing and spirited to jail to avoid a lynching. In Springfield Illinois on the same date factory owners pleaded guilty to child labor law violations and each paid a five dollar fine plus costs.
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Prescott, Ariz
Gonzales Wes
Ieiniese
al Humboldt
Gonzales
Springfield
Christmas Exercises At Congregational Sunday School
The Congregational Sunday School plans a giving service replacing normal classes. Each class will donate to a Christmas box for a missionary minister's family in the northern part of the state. A Christmas cantata titled Santa's Surprise will be performed on Christmas Eve at the church with a cast listed in the program.
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Congregational Sunday School
Baptist Church Entertainments Begin January Four 1907
The Baptist church announces a series of entertainments starting January 4 1907 with additional dates March 20 July 2 and September 6 1907. A program book praises home talent and offers free distribution with annual tickets at one dollar including all benefits. Carlton Fairbanks 5 Pooler’s shop sells the program book.
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Carlton Fairbanks 5 Pooler
Wabash Sleepers City of Mexico Service Details
Wabash Railroad offers through sleepers from Chicago to the City of Mexico with departures Monday and Thursday nights at 1145 p.m. arriving in Mexico at 8 30 p.m. on the third day, covering over 500 miles in about 30 hours. Request reduced rates and illustrated booklets for full information. F H Tretram A G P A Adams St Chicago.
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Chicago
Mexico
Wabash
City of
Chicaco
F. H. Tretram
Adams St
McBride's Grocer Ad Sells Cistern Water 10 Month Uni?
A brief item lists 6 rooms at 205 South St Paul St and mentions city water and cistern water. The line hints at a 10 month university term and dates in April 11907 associated with McBride the grocer.
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South St. Paul St
Uni
McBride
Famine Strikes Anhui And Kiangsu Provinces In China
News from Victoria B C dated December 22 reports tens of thousands starving in Chinese provinces Anhui and Kiangsu amid a famine as flooded areas cover about 40 thousand square miles, supporting 15 million people. Also noted is Santa Barbara weather and the South Dakota cruiser testing speeds in the channel with highs around 22.76 knots.
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China
Victoria
B. C
Stermer Tremont
Anhui
Kiangsu
Santa Barbara
Cal
South Dakota
Kaufmann Defeats Gardner in Narrow Boxing Victory
Al Kaufmann of San Francisco defeated George Gardner of Lowell in the fourteenth round at the Pacific Athletic Club in Los Angeles. Gardner's seconds stopped the bout after a stiff right to the jaw sent him to the mat twice and left him unable to continue.
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Cal
al Kaufmann
San Francisco
George Gardner
Lowell
Mass
Pacific Athletic Club
Gardner
Kaufmann
Gardier
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