The Sick Man of Europe and Other American Snippets
A column of varied items notes the Turkish situation, votes on Alaska, West Point pipe rules, Kentucky murder sentences, cotton spindle growth in the South, Northwestern Railway gender hiring quip, the steamship Deutschland’s record run, a Tennessee River improvement convention, Shah of Persia’s quip, Roosevelt on civic virtue, U.S. stance on Turkey, Punchs Vikings cartoon, Manchuria evacuation chatter, Panama crisis, and a St Louis police morality crackdown with commentary on profiteers.
Tricky Jim Back Indicted in Kentucky Murder Case
Indictments returned at Cynthiana Ky against Tricky Jim Back George Bollinger and C C Adams for perjury in alibi in the Curtis Jett murder trial of J B Macum. Also notes Turkish response to Beirout demand and other national stories of the period.
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Jim
George Bollinger
C. C. Adams
Cynthiana
Curtis Jett
J. B. Macum
United States
Leishman
Constantinople
Vali
Beirut
Turkey
State Department
Washington
Kerry Williams
Chester
Ill
Alton
Jeff Davis
Arkansas
Durbin
Indiana
Kentucky
Taylor
Goebel
William S. Dawson
Illnois
Rock Island
Mankato
Kas
Ilth
Dawson
Fannie Soper
Oklahoma City
Okla
John Hubetka
Leopold J. Stern
Baltimore
Federal Grand Jury
Washington, D. C
Toronto
McKinley
Adams
Mass
John D. Long
Bates
Gould
Osborne
Harrison County
Woodson McCord
Clark County
Beckham
J. B. Marcum
McCord
George Lonstorff
Milwaukee
St. Louis County
Minn
United States Supreme Court
Claude Winter
Cairo
E. E. Gordon
Peary
Navy
Bureau of Yards and Docks
D. C
Leo Tolson
Tula
Russia
Bulgaria
Europe
Casey
Pacific
Charles J. Barclay
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Harold Richard Wynne
Town Tapics
Chicago
Dunning Asylum
Grace Strohn
Isabella Clark
Callifornia
H. N. Strohn
Lagrange (Tl) Gas Co
West
Lightning Change Agts Proxies For Deported Chinese
San Francisco September 13 a bold attempt to defraud the government was uncovered involving six imposters shipped to China on the Gaelic in place of six Chinese ordered deported by United States District Judge De Haven An arrest has been made and more are expected as officials suspect a ring at work The genuine Chinese were reportedly taken away Friday morning and replaced later by look alikes leading to rapid but puzzling developments in the case
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San Francisco
China
United States
de Haven
Pacific Mail
WANTS SMOOTS SCALP FILED BY WOMAN S UNION
The National Woman s Christian Temperance union has begun a campaign to expel Senator Reed Smoot of Utah from the United States senate. Ten thousand letters are being sent from Evanston to local branches with petition forms. The petitions demand the senate investigate charges against Smoot and seek expulsion if he is a polygamist, while also accusing the Mormon church of divine control over civil and religious affairs.
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Chicago
The
Record-Herald
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Reed Smoot
Utah
United States Senate
Evanston
Senate
Smoot
Mormon Church
Fifty Poisoned At Fair In Fairfield Iowa
At the Fairfield fair grounds on Saturday fifty people fell ill after drinking orange cider sold by M. J. Garwin and Frank Donnelson. The drink contained dye with arsenic. Garwin is jailed. Donnelson fled. Doctors treated numerous victims including a large family and a Birmingham boy still unconscious. Garvin to be tried Monday.
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Fairfield
Fair Grounds
M. J. Garwin
Frank Donnelson
Bell
Birmingham
Garvin
Donnelson
Explosion on Olympia Kills Two Sailors at Norfolk Navy Yard
A barrel of alcohol exploded on the Olympia's super deck in the Norfolk navy yard causing a fire and killing Corp Yerkes of the marine guard and a sailor. Two others were severely burned. one later died. The barrel was stolen from the yard by several sailors. The ship suffered deck damage and lost canvas awnings.
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Norfolk
Olympia
Navy Yard
Corp
Yerkes
Marine Guard
Seifert
Official Figures Show Vardaman Widens Governorship Lead
The final official results from August 27 place Vardaman with a clear 6,783 margin over rivals, up from a prior 1,917, as total votes rose 1,556 from the first primary. The paper prints the governors race tallies, county gains for Vardaman and Critts, and a full roster of senate and house nominees by district and county, with a complete state house membership list to follow.
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Secretary of State
Vardaman
Crits
Senate
House of Representatives
Adams
Beatae
Alcorn
Amite
Main
Attala
Feehan
Benton
Bolivar Ts
Calhoun Beares
Carroll
Covington
Soto
Franklin Oe
Greene
Hancock
Harrison
Hinde Oarev
Ittawamba
Jackson
Jasper
Jefferson
Waens
Jones
Kempersrenvene
Lauderdale Lafayette
Lawrence Ne
Leake En
Lincoln
Lowndes
Neshoba
Newton Abee
Noxubee
Oktibbeha
Panoa
Pearl River
Pike Perry Re
Pontotoc
Prentiss Wee
Quitman Fe
Rankin
Lil
Waynese Reertrees
Webster
Wilkinson
Winston
Yalobusha
Yazoohe
Vardaman’s
Mississippi State Crops Report Delays and Deterioration Signs
The weekly Mississippi crop bulletin notes below normal temperatures with northerly winds lowering cotton yields. Rust, blight, and shedding are widespread, with some counties reporting late opening while delta counties show variable ripening. Dry spells and late-season heat threaten turnips, gardens, and late corn, with overall condition worsened in central and southern regions.
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Mississippi
Delta
Northern
Conhoma
Bolivar
Tallahatchie
Issaquena
Sharkey
Yazoo
Warren
DeSoto
Tate
Benton
Yalobusha
Calhoun
Pontotoc
Chickasaw
Webster
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Hrookhaven
Pennsylvania
Counee
Canada
Uncle Sam
West Point
South
Northwestern Railway Co
Cherbourg
Sandy Hook
Tennessee River
Chattanooga
Congress
Colbert’s Shoals
Persia
Mr. Roosevelt
Punch
London
Thomas Lipton
Thomas
Manchuria
Peking
Berlin
Panama
Columbia
Suman
Republic of
Colombia
Police Department of
St. Louis
News and Notes
Cellanhols
British Isles
Coshocton
Dix
Tacoma
Wash
Manila
P. 1
Parsons, Kas
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Co
Sedalis
Stratton
Vintor
Col
Eurthquske
Portland
Ore
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Jefferson City
Mary Gantt
Virginia Allen
Helen Mann
United Confederate Veterans’ Association
White Star Line
Liverpool
White Stra
International Mercantile Co
Ismay
Bond County Teachers
Greenville
Bond County Teachers’ Association
H. A. Meyer
Pocahontas
Hattie Koonce
Claude Studebaker
Woburn
Irene Wiseman
Smithboro
Len ‘XIII
Franz von Lenbach
England
Chirch
Horace Broomfield
Scranton
J. T. Parks
Hattiesburg
D. W. Heidelberg
Shubuta
Henry Mounger
Patrick Henry
Brandon
Clem V. Ratliff
Summit
Charles W. Frith
Bates Mill
G. Wood Magee
Monticello
James A. Clinton
Natchez
Stephen Thrasher
Port Gibson
M. 8. McNeil
Crystal Springs
W. J. Croom
Bolton
W. K. McLaurin
M. F. Smith
Vicksburg
J. M. Stephenson
Morton
C. C. Dunn
Meridian
J. D. Dose
Louisville
A. T. Dent
Macon
Presley Graves
Oklahoma
Dwrenty
M. A. Franklin
Columbus
G. A. McLean
Winona
C. B. Harris
Sumner
James Moore
Oaklans
W. W. Stone
John L. Hebron, Jr
Greenle
H. H. Moore
Rosedale
James Gordon
Okolona
C. ©. Franklin
G. R. Hight
Oxford
D. A
Yarirom
Coma
W. B. Biwateer
J. A. Weaver
Avia
House
Itswamba
Ihe
Atame
E. BE. Brown
Natches
Ci WN
Winston, Stanton
Alcoro
I. T. Dalton
Risusi
G. W. Bynum
Corinth
J. Poreman
Nat
Polk ‘Tolbert
Gloslar
John F. Alen
Hallum
Arthur Reynolds
Ethel
R. M. Owen
Ashland
J. C. Burrus
Benoit
Julius Lesser
Duncan
T. M. Murphree
J. L. Batets
Pittsboro
S. B. Turner
Vaiden
A. J. Coleman
Old Salem
N. W. Bradford
Houston
J. R. Gilroy
Woodland
Choctaw
L. Robinson
Ackerman
Claiborne
J. W. Clark
Hermanville
Clarke
W. M. Espes
Enterprise
Clay
John Millsaps
J. B. Carradine
Montpelier
Coahoma
W. A. Alcorn, Jr
Clarksdale
John A. Suddoth
Friars Point
Copiah
J. B. Errington
Hazleyhurst
W. B. Lockwood
C. BE. McMichael
Wesson
G. W. Holloway
Mount Carmel
Julius R. Tipton
Hernando
A. S. Meharg
Eupora
Franklin
D. P. Butler
Little Springs
Dan McLeod
Leakenville
Grenada
S. A. Morrison
J. Q. Fountain
L. C. Dulaney
Grace
Itawamba
W. D. Bullard
W. J. McFarland
Paulding
C. W. Whitney, Jr
Fayette
Henry Hilburn
Pinnellville
Kemper
G. H. Ethridge
DeKalb
A. E. Grantham
Bvondale
Lafayette
D. M. Kimbrough
M. C. Denton
Lauderdale
W. R. Denton
Hookston
J. D. Stennis
Collinsville
B. Watts
Lawrence
Lee M. Byrd
Tryus
Leake
W. A. Hills
Carthage
Lee
J. M. Hoyle
P. B. Carothers
Tupelo
Leffore
S. R. Coleman
Greenwood
Chulahoma
Monroe
Ban McFarland
Aberdeen
E. B. Cowlye
Amory
L. D. Hollingsworth
Cay
Montgomery
W. T. McCulston
Sweatman
R. L. Hreland
Philadelphia
Newton
Floyd Loper
Conehatta
A BR. Byrd
Noxvbte
H. J .Brooks
B.D. Cavett
H. C. Patty
James W. Norment
Starkville
J. W. Crampton
Sturwea
Eee
Kyle
Batesville
N. Sonny Reynolds
D. B. Arnold
Beil River
H. K. Rover
Poplar Rer
H. B. Bier
Pike
W. B. Iisaa
W. Oe
Tylerurwn
J. I. Fontaine
Founitotre
T, Os ‘Tandtieh
Thaxton
J. A
Caninizham
Marlella
Ly M. Burge
Baldwyn
Quitmsa
T. B Williams
Belem
Sunflower
W. E. Ringold
Linn
Tallahatehig
Thompson
Charleston
W. J. Hast
Senatobia
T. Clayton
Strayhorn
Tippah
James Duncan
Ripley
Tishoringo
D. L. Rosé
Luka
Tunica
C. W. Doherty
Tutica
Unton
Myrtle
J. C. Patterson
Cotton Plant
S. N. Collier
J. W. Spencer
Glenlynn
W. F. Tucker
D. F. Huff
Woodville
W. C. Hight
J. W. McGowan
Water Valley
J. Mel Smith
Coffeaville
J. W. George
Dr. F. Carothers
Yazoo City
W. W. Coody
Phoenix
Floater
Franklin and
T. H. Montgomery
Brookhaven
Tippah and Benton
J. B. Blackwell
Finger
Claborne
J. B. Hicks
W. W. Heidleberg
Heidleberg
W. S. P. Doty
W. L. Evans
Madden
Joe Folk
Joseph Folk
Missouri
Enid
Hoss
Charles Frohman
Dr. Johnson
Mississippi State News
Railroad Commission
Mississippi Railroad Commission
Meridian Board of Trade
Alabama & Vicksburg
Ed. Bennett
Hazlehurst
Bennett
Old County
Board of Supervisors of
Copiah County
Courthouse
Frank Bowen
No. 3
Sunflower Farm
Harry Ford
Sunflower Place
Whitfield
Coahoma County
Marion
Boards of Supervisors
Bentley & Ward
Mount Olive
John Leones
West Peace Street
Canton
Swan Lake
Hickory Flat
Board of Supervisors
Hinds County
Wirt Adams
Virginia
Statehouse
Sunflower County
Indiano
Judge Moody
H. M. Montgomery
Lakewood
E. H. Smith
Leflore
Wwel
Millsape College
Murrah
Milllands College
Ambuere
Barnes
Craig Avilable
Ahongolo
Ainith
Thor Ie