Shot by an Army Chaplain Steal an Old Cannon
Chaplain T. J. Dickson of the Twenty fifth Infantry shot one soldier and captured another at Fort Sam Houston Texas for stealing an ancient bronze cannon relic from his yard. The two privates of Company B Ninth Infantry were questioned after attempting to transport the heavy bronze cannon.
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San Antonio
Tex
T. J. Dickson
Fort Sam Houston
Clyde Blakely
Charles R. Fry
Company B
Ninth Infantry
Manila
South Luson
Dickson
Blakely Fa
Philippines
Cuba
Chaplain Dickson
Otsego Journal Endorsement for Dr King’s New Discovery
County endorsed advertisement from Gilbertaville New York praising Dr King’s New Discovery as the most popular remedy for coughs and colds. Wm M Dietz editor claims it is an infallible cure for lung and throat diseases and a bottle is kept in every home. Trial bottles available 50 cents and 1.00 with guaranteed satisfaction.
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Otsego County
Wm. M. Dietz
Otsego
Gilbertaville
F. T. Clay
Gragatore
Springfield Mob Trials Set For August 5 In 1906 Lynching Case
Springfield Mo July 29 It will be known whether alleged mob leaders charged with murder in the triple lynching of April 1906 are tried. Greene County Criminal Courts are in session and the mob cases are docketed for August 5. The prosecuting attorney may proceed to trial or dismiss. The April 14 1906 mob hanged and burned three negroes Fred Cook Horace Duncan Will Allen two accused of criminal assault one of murder. Twenty three were indicted but few arrested. Dose Galbraith was tried last August. the jury disagreed Hill Gooch never tried. Gooch has since been at the County Farm under observation for sanity.
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Springfield
Greene County
Seasion
Fred Cook
Horace Duncan
Will Allen
Dose Galbraith
Hill Gooch
Gooch
The Game Law Is Loaded Says St Louis Observer
The St Louis Sportsman warns that the new game law masks loaded gambling by gamblers and dealers. It argues that many hunters will be unfairly arrested and fined by fall unless sportsmen unite on a common platform of principles and remedies. The St Louis Sportsman urges immediate action to expose and resist the fraud.
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St. Louis
Hoga
Missouri
Beard shaved joke fuels odd arrest in Clarion
Stephen Maryhew, age 60, after his white beard was shaved in a Dows barber shop, sought food at his wife’s home in Clarion where rejection led to a scuffle. His wife and daughter slammed the door, he forced entry, and a struggle ended with arrest by the town marshal as the man proved his identity amid a hysterical scene.
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Clarion
Stephen Maryhew
Maryhew
Dows
Lee Stewart
Death by own action in Pittsburg Kas
Anton Albina, an Italian coal miner, hanged himself by tying a belt to a tree and dropping to his knees. Found ten days after the act, six sticks of dynamite with six caps and fuse lay nearby, suggesting an initial plan to blow himself up. He wore his best clothes and carried a $500 life insurance policy in his coat pocket.
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Pittsburg
Kas
Anton Albina
Albina
Abeont-Minded Gators Recall Florida Escape Tale
An elderly African American man, devout and religious, from Brooklyn describes a narrow escape after a four trip to his birthplace in Florida. He recounts telling his employer about the ordeal and the impact of the escape on his life.
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New York Press
Brooklyn
Florida
Negro Found in the River After Officer Shooting
The body of Rolly Kendal, who Monday night attempted to murder policeman George siouse and a colored man named Elick Com mone, was found floating in the Mar maton river yesterday evening about 6 o'clock by G C Cronenberg and C E Stowell. It is believed he killed himself after the crime. the body was decomposed from the water. A second item notes catarrh cure claims and a medical advert following the news.
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Boots Republican
Rolly Kendal
George Siouse
Elick Commone
Marmaton River
G.C Cronenberg
C. E Stowell
F. Scott
No Limit For Cash Entry Acres In Missouri
Springfield Mo July 20 There is no limit to the land a man may take by cash entry in Missouri except the size of his bank roll United States land office registrar C N Vanhosen explains in response to a 10035 acre cash entry by Henry A Kramer a Chicago land dealer The 160 acre homestead limit does not apply to cash entries Missouri allows cash entries for any size while homesteads are limited to 160 acres
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Springfield
Missouri
C. N. Vanhosen
United States Land Office
Taney County
Henry A. Kramer
Chicago
Hmit
Mr. Vanhosen
Union
Missourie
Bryan Too Saves Woman From Auto Crash
Storm Lake Iowa July 29 W J Bryan moved to help after a car driven by Mrs E B Stillman of Correctionville Iowa rear ended his vehicle. Mrs W H Deal in the rear seat was thrown to the ground and slightly injured before Bryan assisted and helped move Mrs Deal to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
W. J.bryan
Fairbanks
E. B. Stillman
Correctionville
W.H. Deal
Bryan
Woman sets fire after husband fails praise for thrift
In Little Rock Arkansas on July 29 Mrs Anna Lowe soaked herself with kerosene and set fire to it after a dispute with her husband over praise for thrift in running their store. The blaze burned her body severely as their daughter watched in horror. Lowe was a laborer and Anna ran the store while he worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Anna Lowe
Southern chivalry in Collier's critique of Loving trial
Republic editorial notes Collier's Weekly attacks on Southern chivalry during Loving trial criticism. It opines the South’s emotional display, politeness, and gentlemen’s code are overemphasized, arguing that northern and southern rings of chivalry share similar flaws and that the supposed superiority of southern behavior is questionable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Collier's Weekly
Virginia
Collier's
Collier’s
Sure Death to Moths Suburban Life
Household advice on moth control notes that camphor naphthalene and tobacco do not kill clothes moths only deter egg laying. Brushing, airing, and sunshine are recommended. For packing away garments use carbon bisulphide fumigation in a tight trunk with moth marbles. after airing no odor remains and clothes are ready to use.
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Mia
St. Joseph
Castori
Castoria
Bart
Bady
Kendall
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F. J. Chaney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cuanty & Co
All Druggiate
Hall
Woman
Earl S. Sloan
Albany St
Boston
Mass
Farmers Bank Building
Butler
Bates County
W. F. Duvall
Arthur Duvall
J. B. Duvall
D. Yates
Title Examiner
Istv
E. A. Bennet, Jos, M. McKinson, F. N. Daenan
Clark Wix
Frank Houta
A. Heiniem
J.J. McKer
J. W. Duvars
E. A. Bennett, Pres
Cashier
J, McKee
Homer Duvall
Asst. Cashier
Missouri State Bank
Chien BP Va Eatin
Ge Baier
Dr.t. OC. Boulware, A. B. Owen Bsaren
BE. Warton
J.B. Jenkine
T. C. Boulware
Weener
Darren Const Guano
Clark and Bookleaper
Aes
T Cashier
the Walton Trust Co
Butler, Missouri
Cosah Cepitel
Garpins Fund
Bates
Vernon
Barton
Ded
Dede
Polk
Sherps
Polar
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