Fall of Lemberg Reported as Russia Retreats and Teutons Celebrate
London reports confirm Lemberg fell to Austro German forces on June 22 after a Russian withdrawal from Galicia. Emperor Nicholas heads to the front as Vienna and Berlin praise the victory and claim the Russian lines may be split or shifted. Observers note uncertainty about strategic consequences for Galicia and the wider front.
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Vienna
Herlin
Teutons
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Francis
Jury returns murder verdict in Hemry Roy case
En Engton Tennessee June 24 the jury in the state against Hemry Roy brought in a verdict of murder in the second degree and fixed the punishment at fifteen years in the penitentiary. The case was called Monday morning and the jury was out less than two hours. The state's witnesses were exhausted and speeches were made by counsel. The defense declined to put any witnesses on the stand. The argument by counsel followed.
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Enengton
Tenn
Hemry Roy
Veel
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Real estate transfer lands on corner property in Lewis County
Caldwell exchanges the property on the corner of Main and Sixth streets for three hundred nine ty res of land in Lewis County. The former property fronts near the old jail site, with the adjacent acreage valued around eight thousand dollars.
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Me Caldwell
Wheat market lifts again with steady rise on local floor
Local quotations show best grade wheat at 7.00 and second at 6.50, down 25 cents from yesterday as July futures trade around 1.07 8 and September near 1.01. Market remains steady with firm begs receipts still large. other produce and flour grain quotes also listed by local elevators and buyers.
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Twente
St. Louis
Columbu Mill
Leo Frank case visits by Georgia Tech student Percy Moore
The article notes that Percy Moore, a Georgia Tech student, is the only known person in Columbus to have met and spoken with Leo Frank. Moore recalls visiting the Atlanta defendant at the state prison and finding no striking features in his appearance, and Frank reiterated his innocence during the interview.
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Slaton
Georgia
Pole Bia
Atlanta
Percy Moore
Georgia Tech
Moore
Frank
County Work House Replaces Cages With Open Steel Cells
Grand jury criticized heat and ventilation in old sheet iron cages. New steel barred cages provide abundant air, confined only by bars, set in collapsible structures allowing outdoor sleeping areas. Officials say repairs to old cages would cost more than their value, so floors are not replaced.
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Road Board
Newman withdraws from Kentucky governor race
J W Newman commissioner of agriculture withdraws from the Democratic gubernatorial contest after surveying forty counties. He says antiprohibitionists back the wettest of wets while temperance advocates back the dryest of drys and fears a split dry vote could imperil the party in November.
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Louisville
Kentucky
J. W. Newman
Railroad Timetable for Columbia Arrivals and Departures
The timetable lists Main Line North and South bound trains with arrival and departure times for No 4 Manited No 8 Eastern Express No 6 Decatur accommodation No 10 Columbia accommodation No 12 Columbia accommodation No 2 fast line and other services. It also details N F and F Division North Bound trains numbers 40 42 and W F division South Bound trains numbers 41 43 267 and 14 with respective arrival and departure times.
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Columbia Accommodation
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Sugar and height in girls linked to sweetness trend
London physician argues growing height in English and American girls is due to increased sweetness in their diet. The piece cites Carr and linked topics from London Graphic and historical notes on coal fires, but centers on the claim that sugar intake correlates with taller statures and broader health trends in youth.
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London
Bote
America
Carr
Hurried Man and Wife Dilemma Highlights Hidden Kiss
Snippets from a New Orleans States column mix a domestic tale of a forgetful husband with a plea for romantic proof of fidelity. A Belgian hedge note contrasts European field boundaries with English hedges while London papers discuss ships and the Turkish Empire’s diverse peoples in brief items.
Father and son arraigned in Maury County case
In a historic Maury county trial, Frank Cheek prosecutes his son Felix Cheek for vagrancy. Felix was found not guilty by Magistrates Alexander and Guest, as doctors testified his organic heart condition prevents labor. The crowd listened as physicians cited disease, Felix’s brother testified he worked as able, and the verdict was welcomed by the father.
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Twenty-Five Years Ago in Columbia Chronicle highlights
A June 20 issue recaps national and local items from Columbia. The Senate passes the silver coinage bill 42 to 25 with Bate and Harris of Tennessee voting yes. The City Board of Education names teachers for the new school year. A Lipscomb Athenaeum program includes songs, recitations, and a Cinderella production. A Nashville governor nomination convention is set for July 15 with a June 12 delegate primary. Notable visits, improvements, and weather events are mentioned.
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Tennessee
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Erie Bennett
Junie Porter
Carrie Mitchell
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Knox Cooper
Fannie Thompson
Lucy Webster
Austin Harlan
Socrates
Snook
Master Harlan
Nettie May Cecil
John Grey, Jr
Nashville
T. N. Jones
A. J. Nichols
Lelia Barr
Bailey Springs
J. J. Stephenson
Zion
Democratic Party
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