Arm Severed in Fatal Store Fight at Long's Creek
Ed Callahan was fatally wounded by his brother in law John Spicer at Callahan's store on Long's Creek after Spicer stabbed him. Callahan's 17 year old son Wilson shot Spicer through the heart, killing him instantly. Spicer is related to Callahan's wife, who is separated, and Callahan had filed for divorce months earlier, cited as motive.
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Lexington
Jackson
Ed Callahan
John Spicer
Callahan
Long's Creek
Spicer
Wilson
Powers Not Yet Free In Kentucky Pardons
Governor Wilson said he would not disclose a decision in the Jim Howard and Caleb Powers pardon cases until Thursday if possible. Armed troops patrol Frankfort and guards roam the county amid unconfirmed rumors of a possible pardon and fears of lynching.
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Frankfort
Wilson
Jim Howard
Caleb Powers
Harvard
Philadelphia
Howard
Goebel
Eleven Known Dead At Aveline Hotel Ruins
At Aveline Hotel ruins eleven bodies are found or identified after a fire. Frank C. Baxter of Auburn is identified by Dr. Hoffman. Most bodies were claimed by afternoon, with one unidentified thought to be R. E. Trible. Missing include Benjamin and Hermann Seliggman.
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Kurt Wayne
Ind
Aveline
Hoffman
Auburn
Frank C. Baxter
Kk. M. Matthews
Columbus
Ohio
R. E. Trible
Dalhart
Texas
Benjamin
Hermann Seliggman
New York
Strike may come today in Cleveland street railway
In an ultimatum the motormen and conductors of the Municipal Street Railway Company gave President Du Pont until 2 o'clock tomorrow to appoint an arbitrator from three proposed names to settle the trouble. If he fails, the union will strike.
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Cleveland
Street Railway
Ohio
Municipal Street Railway Company
Dupont
Tomorn
Embezzlement Arrest of Lynchburg Bank Ex cashier
H Taylor a former bank cashier and prominent clubman was arrested in Lynchburg Virginia on May 4 for alleged embezzlement of 4950. The report notes his former position and social prominence as context for the arrest.
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Lynchburg
Ss. H. Taylor
Telegraph Classified Ad Suggests Cincinnati Tailoring
Cincinnati Tailoring Co. offers alterations or orders starting at 15.00. Advertising copy notes a telegraph want ad option and price point.
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Cincinnati Tailoring Co
Itching Piles Cured by Bucklen Arnica Salve
Chas F Budahn of Tracy California says the luckiest day of his life was buying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He reports two 25 cent boxes cured years of itchy piles that resisted all other treatments. Sold under guarantee at all drug stores.
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Bucklen
Chas. F. Budahn
Tracy
California
The Educated Man
The passage argues education comes from social interaction and action not just study. It highlights that true education involves applying knowledge, developing character, and responding to external influences to grow in power and usefulness. It notes education as an individual journey shaped by life and choices.
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Charles Kingsley
George W. Martin
Boston Globe
A Costly Nap That Shaped England’s Destiny
At the George and Blue Boar inn near Hobthorn in October 1648 a tired post boy slept with a post bag containing King Charles I’s letters to Scottish generals. Cromwell’s spies seized the bag, learned of Charles’s rescue plan, and that night forged the path to Charles’s execution, altering England’s history.
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Hobthorn
George and Blue Boar
England
Great North Road
Cromwell
Charles I
London
Charlies
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Ollade
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Fat Top Insurance Agency
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W. VA
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Bluestone Traction Company
Bluefield Book Telephone
DeWitt
Kennedy
Californiia
Metropolitan Men's Furnishing
Elks Building
Acme
Acme White Lea: & Color Works
Detroit, Mich
M. G. Whitlow
Follansbee
Bland Street
Samuel Turk
West Va
The
Daily Telegraph
Stein-Biech
Strouse
No Name
Hawes
Altman
Thornton Clothing Company
Bluefield, W. Va
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