Citizens Denounce Mob in Springfield Meeting
An after-action meeting at the Chamber of Commerce convened by Dr. BE Hall and chaired by HL Chapin urged law and order to prevail. Speakers condemned mob violence, defended civil rights, and backedResolved protection of life liberty and property for all citizens regardless of nationality or color.
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Springfield
Ths City
Hall
J. W. Scott
Altgeld
Hhis
Scott
Sprimfeld
Forged name on marriage license reported in Huntsville
Mira and Thomas Champion of Hurricane precinct in jail on forgery charges. They allegedly signed a father's name to a request for a marriage license for the daughter, a claim under investigation in Huntsville Alabama.
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Huntsville
Ala
Mira
Thomas Champion
Hurricane Precinct
Eureka Suffered Multiple Earthquake Shocks
Three sharp quakes struck Eureka California early today causing extensive chimneys to fall and many windows to shatter. The main damage totaled between 200 and 3000 dollars with cracks in the county courthouse and Carnegie Library walls and a large Minerva statue prop toppled into Judge Hunt's courtroom.
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Eureka
Cal
Far le
Minerva
Hunt
Carnegie Library
Leary Ranch
Detective Campbell and trial notes in Granberry case
A reader letter recounts the Granberry defense and the arrest of detective Campbell for allegedly threatening witnesses. The writer alleges misconduct by Campbell, claims witnesses were pressured, and notes attorneys for the prosecution and state witnesses appearing in Mt. Pleasant. The letter questions motives and cites a felony charge and bail context.
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the Herald
Campbell
Harry P. Granberry
Harry J. Harlan
Granberg
Voorhies
Towit
Messrs. Figuere
Dinning
Mt. Pleasant
H. J. Harlan
Camphbell
Graham
Jemison
Harlan
Criminal Court
Gen- Newman
J. B. Granbery
Springfield Bank Deposits Guard Violence Toll Rises
Two more deaths from injuries in Springfield amid race riots as guardsmen repel a mob attempt to cut telegraph and fire alarm lines. Private J. B. Klein cleared by a court of inquiry for guarding a baggage car. swift military mobilization and civilian refugees crowd the arsenal as tensions flare in the city.
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Springfield
J. B. Klein
Minuets Infantry
Karl Nelson
Kankakee
Apo Mceman
Wells
Court of Inquiry
Klein
Adjt
Scott
Ats
Illinois Central
Infantry
Lieut
Guilford
Nelson
Cooper
Arsenal
Allen
Spring Streets
Endy
Col. Sanborn
Gen. Weiss
Chcago
Welle
Real silk suspenders debut in summer fashion
New York’s fashion scene notes a shift from mock to real suspenders for women. Silk suspenders become a key late summer wardrobe item, worn under the waistband and attached to the skirt, offered in many designs and colors with gold or silver buckles and small gems.
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New York Press
Wrights Flight Ends In Crash At Paris
Wilbur Wright's aeroplane crashed during a promising flight in Paris. The left wing broke and damage was done but Wright was unhurt and hoped to repair the craft within days. The test reached a reported forty mile an hour speed before the mishap.
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Paris
Wilbur Wright
France
Wright
Things Moving at Birmingham
In Esley Alabama August 18 Despite a mine strike the Tennessee Company steel end breaks output records. The rail mill produced 1604 tons of trunk line steel rail and the ingot mill 1805 tons. Water pipe plants run full time. Iron furnaces sold almost all output with 1,000,000 left for year. Alabama Consolidated resumes idle furnace operations at Irona ton level 75 percent. Woodward Iron supplies Tennessee with coal and coke.
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Ensley
Ala
Tennessee Company
Birmingham
Alabama Consolidated
Ironaton
Woodward Iron Company
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BES
Sutveribe
California
Detective
Gryan
Peka
Kans
Fairview
Lincoln
Democratic National Committee
W. J. Bryan
Chicago
Denver
Topeka
Bryan
Usu Tal
Little Methodist Church
Frank W. Brown
Bryant
Tennessee
Whitman Steel Beauty Hay
Palersa
Whitman
Kentucky
Oliver
Dobbins & Ewing
West 7Th Street
Columbia, Tenn
Boskeee
Rauchon
Maine
Nashville
Knoxville
Memphis
Atlanta
Montgomery
Dallas
Our
Cheex
Maury National Bank
The
Phoenix National Bank
Joe L. Hutton
O Fulton
Cashir
W. A. Dale
Farmers
Salmon W. J. Howard
M. EB. Wheeler
P. Brownlow
V. Peea
F. Brownlow
Cashier
Roleys
GEO
Alcorn
Columbia
Tenn
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