Famous Foed Leader Shot Down by Son
Jackson Kentucky February 6 Former County Judge James Hargis a longtime Democratic executive committee member and noted Breathitt County figure was shot and killed in his general store by his son Beach Hargis. Five shots were fired as customers fled the store. The son was arrested after a violent outburst and placed in jail.
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Jackson, Ky
James Hargis
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Breathitt County
Beach Hargis
Hargis
Hargia
Women Refused Service by New York Hoffman House After Six
In a Twelfth District Court ruling Judge Fred Spiegelberg upheld a Hoffman House policy denying food and entertainment to unaccompanied women after 6 pm. Mrs Harriet Stanton Blatch announced plans to appeal seeking a sex equality decision. The suit claimed $500 damages for the evening incident on July 12 when she and Mrs Mary Graham were refused service on the roof garden.
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New York
Harriet Stanton Blatch
Hoffman House Corporation
Twelfth District
Fred Spiegelbert
Mrs. Blatch
Mary Graham
Flushing
Mother kills two children in Haverhill tragedy
In Haverhill on February 6 Mrs. Elizabeth Stevens killed her two children by slashing their throats with a razor. One child was eight years old and the other’s age is not stated. authorities note the mother had previously been confined in an asylum.
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Haverhill
Maza
Elizabeth Stevens
Leiter Denies Engagement To Miss Elkina
Chicago February 6 Joseph Leiter prominent wheat pit operator and mining baron denied engagement to Miss Katherine Elkina daughter of U S Senator Stephen B Elkina of West Virginia His statement ends a Washington romance that had stirred headlines
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Chicago
Joseph Leiter
Katherine Hiking
United States
Stephen B. Elkina
Weat
Washington
Weather forecast for Wyoming and D C region report
Forecast notes partly cloudy in the south with snow or rain in the north. Friday and Saturday expect snow or rain, except for a southeast area remaining fair. Local data show a maximum of 4 degrees and a minimum of 24 degrees with no precipitation recorded at 6 pm February 6. Palmer, Section Director.
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Washington
D. C
Wyoming
Palmer
Morse Flees To Europe Amid Financial Panic Claim
New York reports that Charles W. Morse promoter banker and head of the Heinze orse-Thomas group has fled the country. He is said to have departed New York last Saturday for Europe while creditors threaten him and a grand jury probes the collapse of his $20,000,000 fortune. He is believed to be somewhere on the high seas.
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New York
Grand Jury
Charles W. Morse
Heinzeorse-Thomas Combination
Europe
Brewers urge simple beer label rules at Chicago talks
In Chicago on February 6 representatives of the National Brewers Association urged government food experts to classify all hot weather beverages simply as beer and drop distinctions for lager beer ale and porter. They asked for loosening requirements and for acceptance of sugar and glucose as raw materials. John Schram of New York urged the changes and the officials said they would consider them.
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Chicago
National Brewers’ Association
John Schram
New York
Thaw May Be Declared Sane Without Lunacy Trial
Dr. Lamb, superintendent at Matteawan, states Thaw could be certified sane and released without a lunacy commission after about thirty days. Doctors have not yet begun new examinations, citing ongoing recovery from the trial. Thaw is described as a model prisoner with privileges due to good behavior.
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Matteawan
N. Y
Lamb
State Hospital
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
John L Sullivan Married in Chicago Secret
Dubuque admirers learned that former world boxing champion John L Sullivan quietly wed Nellie Revelle a Show World dramatic critic and vaudeville actress in Chicago two weeks ago. The marriage was kept secret until a late Saturday afternoon city discovery caused wide comment. The surprise extended across the sporting world in Dubuque and nationwide.
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John L. Sullivan
Dubuque
Sullivan
Nellie Revelle
Chicago
United States
Pueblo Trades assembly backs Asiatic exclusion league call
At a Pueblo meeting on February 6 the Pueblo Trades and Labor assembly passed a resolution urging all American citizens to form an Asiatic exclusion league in a mass convention on February 10. The move aims to protect American labor from Asiatic competition and align with a Denver group.
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Pueblo
Colo
The
Pueblo Trades Assembly
Pacific Coast
Pueblo Trades and Labor Assembly
Denver
Coldtano
Decision rules against Cumberland Presbyterian union at Jackson
The ruling holds that the proposed organic union of the Cumberland Presbyterian church with the Presbyterian Church U G A is unconstitutional and void. Chancellor BE Chan cellor Bullock at Nashville ruled in the case involving Cumberland Presbyterian church property at Jackson.
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Union OF Churches
Nashville
Tenn
Peb. G
L. Bullock
Jackson
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
John ©. Keith
The
Presbyterian Church
Georgia Murderer Lynched by Mob in Gainesville
Jack Long accused of murdering John Sapp was taken from Newberry jail by a mob of 200 men and lynched last night in Gainesville Florida. The incident followed a night of tension as authorities moved to protect the suspect.
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Georgia
Gainesville
Fla
Jack Long
John Sapp
Newberry
Burst from Fly Wheel Wrecks Engine at Pueblo Steel Plant
In Pueblo on February 6 the sixty horsepower galvanizing room engine at the Minnequa plant of C. F. and I. suffered a catastrophic failure when the governor broke. The fly wheel shattered and pieces blasted through the roof, narrowly missing workers as three large sections shot upward and others landed in the plant yard and nearby packing firm grounds. No serious injuries are reported.
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Pueblo
Colo
Minnequa
C. F. and I. Company
Nuckolls Packing Company
POTTS-SNOW WEDDING CELEBRATED LAST NIGHT
Irene Snow and K. N. Potts of Fort Russell were married at 8 o clock at the bride’s parents home by Rev. F L Moore. Blanche Sampson served as bridesmaid Harold Cook as groomsman. The couple left for Greeley Colorado to attend the Y M C A convention and will reside at Fort Russell.
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Potts
Fort Russell
Christian Endeavor
Removal from pulpit follows horse whipping in Trinidad
Ecclesiastical committees of inquiry appointed by Abram Grint of Kaugus City, bishop of the AME diocese, met in Trinidad to probe Rev. Alex Wagoner presiding elder for conduct unbecoming a minister. They found sufficient evidence to recommend Wagoner's removal after Wagoner, who is colored, was whipped by John Patton, a congregation member, for alleged inclinations against women of the African Church.
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Trinidad
Colo
Abrim Grint
Kaugus City
African Methodist Episcopal Diocese
Alex Wagoner
Wagoner
John Patton
Oil king lays out works for children in country and city
John D Rockefeller and Harold McCormick fund playgrounds for summer use. Captain Jack Crawford known as Scouting leader says he will oversee a large project to open a tract near Postage Lake Michigan for city and country children.
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OIL King
New York
John PD. Rockefeller
Harold McCormick
Chicago
Jack Crawford
Wili Michigan
Postage Lake
White House Crowds and Reactionaries
Washington, Feb 6. Political speech making ended in the house as debate on the Indian appropriation bill resumed. An Arizona delegate amendment limited funding for transporting Indian children to their home state. Clayton of Alabama assailed Republicans as divided into Reactionaries and White House Cuckoos. In the Senate, Culberson discussed the Panama bond issue and bank favoritism claims, with the day closing on criminal law revision. The Senate adjourned until Monday.
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Washington, D. C
House
Delegate Smith
Arizona
Clayton
Alabama
White House
Senate
Culberson
Texas
Secretary of the Treasury
New York City
United States
Mitchell says workingmen will oppose labor enemies
Indianapolis February 6 John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers says rumors of a presidential candidate endorsement at the recent mine workers convention are unfounded. He adds organized labor will back politicians sympathetic to wage earners and oppose those hostile to the labor movement. He notes labor interests may enter politics from a nonpartisan stance and seeks laws protecting worker health and welfare.
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Mitchell
Indianapolis
Ind
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Mine Workers
United States
Runilners’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Ical
Traced by His Whiskers A Wisconsin Manhunt Captures Town Killer
Appleton and nearby towns in Wisconsin hunted for Frank Anklin after he killed his wife during a family quarrel and fled. He shaved his gray whiskers, rode an interurban, and was captured near Manitowoc after a police search. Anklin, 65, had wealth and family disapproval over his lifestyle and finances.
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Appleton
Wis
Lohat
Qalkouh
Menasha
Frank Anklin
Mentsta
Anklinn
Apleton
Apklan
Fire kills four in Minnesota house blaze
A midnight fire four miles south of here destroyed the Yeast house. Mrs Yeast, Charles Bugle and his wife and baby perished in the blaze.
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Homas Yeast
Here
Mra. Yeast
Charles Bugle
Cars Roll Down Hill Into River Near Cumberland
Three coaches of Western Maryland passenger train No 2 from Elkins West Virginia derailed half a mile north of iorman and plunged into the river. Express Messenger Charles Cochrane and Adam W Reihl were killed. several others were injured.
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Cumberland
Western Maryland
Elkins
W. Va
Iorman
Charles Cochrane
Adam W. Reihl
Ytee Arakeman
Bagenne Wigeator
Overn G Pissengers
South Dakota Attorney General Affirms Newspaper Contracts
The South Dakota Attorney General stated that contracts entered in good faith between newspapers and mills are not forbidden by law. The decision addresses whether state law bars such construction and relations within the press industry.
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Clark
Routh Dakota
State Press Association
Holda
Mulai Hapid Promises in October Christians War
A leaked missive from Mulai Ilaud declares a holy war plan to drive Cir Lutiaos from the Porte recapture Onudja and restore the ancient frontier. The letter, received via Fea, signals renewed aggression and territorial aims.
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Tongiem
Bpeb
theeAdvicun
Fea
Mulal Ilaud
Cirlutiaos
Porte
Onudja
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Kentucky
Leiter
Miss Elkins
Weather Report
Morse
Hugh
Representative Lange
Culbertson
Cortelyou
Party
South Dakota
Mulai Hapid
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