Addicks After New Fortune In Russia
New York reports J Edward Addicks the gas man once linked to the Bay State News Company is in St Petersburg Russia aiming to recoup fortune. Robert Appleton, a Pine Street real estate operator and former Addicks associate, says Addicks left New York six weeks ago for Europe and has a major Siberian railway contract worth about 50 million dollars.
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New York
J. Edward Addicks
Bay State News Company
St. Petersburg
Russia
Robert Appleton
Pine Street
Addicks
City Club
Bay State Gas
Count Witte
Siberian
Wich
Czar
Japan
Archbishop Farley Warns of Impostors From Persia
Archbishop Farley says two impostors are en route from Persia to the United States. They collect funds under the pretense of aiding Catholic missions in Persia, per Monsignor Leslie, apostolic delegate to Persia.
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New York
Farley
Monsignor
Lessie
Persia
United States
Persic
Anonymous letters threaten Peabody's life in Boise case
Former Colorado governor Peabody says he has received several anonymous letters threatening his life since the Haywood trial began in Boise. He ignored them as not from responsible sources and expects to be called as a witness in the Farwood trial soon.
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Kansas City, Mo
Peabody
Colorado
Boise
Farwood
Miss Fox Acquitted at Manslaughter Charge
London June 7 magistrates at the Royston sessions Berkshire dismissed the manslaughter charge against Miss Elsie Fox American woman linked to a May 1 collision with a van that killed William Parish. Miss Fox and sister Countess Dorothy de Langsdorff were returning from Newmarket after the 2 000 guineas race. The court found insufficient evidence to send the case to trial and Miss Fox fainted afterward.
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London
Royston
Berkshire
Elsie Fox
William Parish
Miss Fox
Dorothy de Langsdorff
Newmarket
Robert Cecil
Baroness
Eight story depot planned for Virginian Railway in Norfolk
Plans for an eight story passenger depot two hundred feet long on Virginian Railway Co. terminal property near East Main Street in Norfolk have been submitted to City Engineer Brooke and approved. The building will include upper offices and car sheds, with a light pressed brick exterior and ornate design. Details await further confirmation.
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Norfolk
Brooke
Virginian Railway Co
The
Tidewater Railway
East Main Street
Death of Joseph M. Trout in Roanoke Virginia
Joseph M. Trout, 58, Roanoke native and respected citizen, died at 7:15 this morning at his Franklin Road home after weeks of illness. Survived by wife and son Jesse of Danville, he once served on the Roanoke police and later as a special officer for the Norfolk and Western railway. A successful businessman, he married Minas Shurtzer of Roanoke County. The remains will be interred in Salem.
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Roanoke
Joseph M Trout
Franklin Road
Jesse Trout
Danville
Trout
Norfolk and Western Railway
Minas Shurtzer
Roanoke County
Salem
Prohibitionist Sheriff Holds Up Liquor Licenses
Pikins West Virginia June 7 Sheriff Helmick of Randolph county is a Prohibitionist and has refused to receive any money for the state from liquor licenses or receipts for the licenses.
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Pikins
W. Va
Sheriff Helmick
Randolph County
W Va
Local Official Refuses Involved Liquor Transactions Amid County Dispute
In Randolph county the official states he will not privately or officially participate in any liquor dealings. Wet county tensions rise as saloon licensees at Elkins filed payments, which the sheriff rejected, sparking litigation. Court steps may compel sheriff to follow the statute. Assistant Tax Commissioner Derst is summoned to resolve the issues.
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Randolph County
Elkins
Derst
Water Only Beverage at Gubernatorial Banquet
Five hundred prominent Georgia figures gathered in Atlanta to honor retiring Gov Terrell. No wine or liquor appeared on menu cards by his request with water as the sole beverage. The event also marked his forty ninth birthday and he will be succeeded by Heike Smith a Prohibitionist hotel owner.
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Atlanta
Gov. Terrell
Terrell
M. J. Cofer
John £. White
C. V. Wilmer
Gov. Toerrell
Heke Smith
Piedmont Hotel
Sublette & Barnes Ad Promotes Virginia Strawberries and Piano
Local ad blurb highlights fresh Virginia strawberries from Sublette & Barnes and promotes a mahogany upright piano case for sale by Flat Top Furniture Co. at Pearce Avenue in Bluefield West Virginia. Also mentions DeWitt Little Early Riser pills and urges newspaper subscribers to request the Daily Telegraph at post offices to avoid delays.
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Flat Top Furniture Co
Pearce Avenue
Bluefield
W. Va
Daily Telegraph
Well-known Horseman Dead in Toronto
June 7 Alex McKenzie, famed racing man of the northern circuit, died suddenly of apoplexy in Toronto Ontario.
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Toronto
Ontario
Alex McKenzie
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Virginian
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Samuel Turk
Smith
Obadiah Smith
MT. Vernon
Virginia
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Bluefield Ave
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