Strikes Suppressed by Cossacks and Rising Russia Fires
Dispatch from Nikolaieff reports mass strikers driven into a cordon by 569 Cossacks and infantry near Odessa with 400 injured and several dead. Incendiary fires devastate Russia, especially Baku, with tens of millions in damages as insurers raise premiums. Public opinion in Odessa backs strikers and sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Mall
Nikolaieff
Times
South
Russia
Odessa
Siberia
Baku
Attempt to Impeach Ewen in Jett White Case
In Cynthiana Kentucky on August 7 attorneys stated the defense in the Jett White case has rested as to evidence in chief. About twenty five witnesses from Ewen's home county and Powell county testified to a bad morality and untruthfulness while noting his churchgoing and abstinence from drinking or gambling. Local officials among Powell county testified to a bad reputation for morality though they said he paid debts promptly and attended church while living there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthiana
J. B. Ewen
Powell County
Jackson
Breathitt County
Ewen
Drowning of Two Bronx Children in Cromwell’s Creek
Two four year olds drowned while playing with an express wagon in Cromwell’s Creek near their homes in the Bronx. One child was the son of retired Battalion Fire Chief Campbell and the other was the son of Andrew McCormick, a retired contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cromwell's Creek
Bronx
Batallion
Campbell
Andrew McCormick
Supreme Court nullifies $700,000 bonds for state institutions
The North Carolina supreme court declared void 700000 dollars in bonds authorized by the last legislature for state educational and charitable institutions. The bonds rested on lands granted by Congress. Meanwhile 35 of 240 artillerymen ordered from Chicago to Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, have deserted during a 150 mile march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N. C
Supreme Court
Congress
Chicago
Camp Douglas
Wis
Circus Train Wreck in Michigan Kills Twenty One
Wallace Brothers circus wrecked in Grand Trunk yards at Durand with twenty one dead mostly circus employees and show staff. twenty more injured as second section failed to stop and crashed into first. Names and roles of many victims listed. animals killed. rescue scenes described. several more fatalities feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durand
Mich
Wallace Brothers
Grand Trunk
Lansing
Lapere
J. McCarthy
J '_ McCarthy
Port Huron
Battle Creek
A. W
John Purcell
Port
Ind
Lafe Larson
Cambridge
W. Thomas
Harry St. Clair
John Leary
Springfield
Ill
Andrew Howland
New York State
Frank Thorp
Dundee
Robert Rice
George Smith
Charles Sands
Peru
Joseph Wilson
Pittsburg
W. J. McCoy
Columbus
Indianapolis
Louisville
James S. Foley
Detroit
F. Benton
New Milford
Conn
Tragedy in Seif as Schultz Kills Daughter and Wounds Son-in-Law
A family feud in Seif ends in murder and critical injury. Gottlieb Schultz fatally shoots his daughter Mrs. Patrick Leydon and wounds her husband, while Schultz is beaten and Mrs. Behultz sustains bruises and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottlieb Schultz
Seif
Schultz
Patrick Leydon
Behultz
Two Negroes Hanged in Birmingham for Highway Robbery
The Birmingham county jail hanged two black men, Will Jones and Will Hudson, for highway robbery. The article also mentions a noted compliment by Boileau praising De Mesmes upon his Paris parliament presidency and academy election.
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Birmingham
Will Jones
Will Hudson
Boileau
de Mesmes
Paris
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Rik
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Vienna
Howell Brothers, Sellers
Royal Blend Teas
Burt
Dixie
Norwood
Bryan Steam Laundry
A. E. Worley
Prop
Jojh
Grand Opera House
Scott & Hamil
Dewitt’s
Hazel
DeWitt's
Dewitt
E. C. Dewitt & CO
N. M. McDogua
C. C. Shelburne, & Co. S
Nabors
Coapleigh
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
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