Mysterious Noon Explosion Kills, Injures Dozens in Wall Street
A massive blast near Morgan & Co. at Broad and Wall streets at noon killed fifteen and wounded many. Fire officials suspect a truckload of explosives collided with a car, though causes remain undetermined. Windows shattered, downtown shaken as police restrict crowds.
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Morgan & Company
Broad and
Wall Streets
Mingan & Company
Morgan Partners
Julius Morgan
Pearl Street
United Press
Wall Streat
Wall Street
Swene[y] Losing Strength and Concert Cancelation
Reports from London state W Swene[y] MaSweney named 40 have lost strength and breathing appears weak. The Sun notes drooping eyes, while officials reiterate dental news. The Colma high school band concert scheduled for Sunday is canceled due to the director's absence. resumption planned later.
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United Pree
London
Mayr MaSweney
Hig
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Prisot
Colma
Local hospital to open bids for annex and award contract
King's Daughters hospital board to meet at 4 PM to consider bids for a hospital annex adding five wards. The project includes a new kitchen and nurses' quarters, an up-to-date Xray unit, and an electric elevator.
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King's ‘Daughters Hospital Board
Jinx
Poll Tax Refund Act Grants Exservice Men A Refund
Copies of the legislature act refund poll taxes to exservice men from the school fund. Proof of payment not required beyond an honorable discharge though warrants await payment proof in this county. Exservice men may obtain refunds by presenting discharges with payment proof.
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Whitthorne
M'LeMore Auctions Odd Fellows Sale At College Chapel
Nearly 1 009 attend spring hill estates sale raising over 100 dollars as boys and girls plan to attend colleges. Public exercises follow big street parade with public invited to be present. More will come from Maury county for the coming session.
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ODD Fellows
Colleges Chapel
Spring Hill Estates
Maury County
Mhuindodge O Metals
The
Ity Board of Education
Dr. Sigman
Nash Ville
Grand Lodge
Clarkskville
Odd Fellows Hall
B. A. Timmons
Grand Theatre
A. G. Field
Jackson
Large Maury County land sale draws big crowd
Public auction of estate lands at Spring Hill drew about 1000 attendees. Total sale surpassed 84 000 with 81 acres selling for 886 000 and individual tracts ranging from 70 to 146 dollars an acre. Personal property brought around 7 500. sale conducted by Central Trust Franklin, Otey Thomas Columbia, and W W Dillon Nashville.
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Tits Place
Otey Davis
Coshtumbian
Piptonville
Larke
J. M. Crowell
Mr. Byrd
Columbia
Central Trust Co
Frauldin
Otey Thomas
W. W. Dillon & Company
Nashville
Five Million Work For Dry World Today
Dr. Robert Hercod, arriving from Switzerland for the Fifteenth International Congress against Alcoholism, said five million workers now strive to make the world dry. He predicted alcoholic beverages will be abolished worldwide within fifty years and that one Scandinavian country will be the next to go dry.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Robert Hercod
Switzerland
Thompson faction wins in Illinois senate race
Chicago dispatch reports William B. McKinley of the Lowden faction conceded defeat and telegraphed congratulations to Frank Smith, his rival for the United States senate nomination.
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Thompson
Illinois
Lowden
Senate
United Press
Chicago
Ill
William B. McKinley
Frank Smith
United States Senate
Case 18 Dismissed in Criminal Court
The case against Harvey Hutxon charged with wounding the beast of another was dismissed for insufficient evidence. The incident alleged Hutxon put something into the eyes of his victim, leading to the charge of wounding.
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Harvey Hutxon
Countyriminal Court
Hutwon
Arrest Orders Issued in Danugpi Case
County Court Clerk Lipscomb received a warning from W A Britte of Albany Alabama against issuing a marriage license to Theo Stulan and Sarah Ellen Britton. The irate father threatens to contact the chief of police at Albany if the license is granted. Danieh Cupid appears to be fleeing as police pursue him.
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Danieh Cupid
Clark Lipscomb
W. A. ‘Britte
Albany
Alabama
Theo Stulan
Wise Sarah Ellen Britton
Altmny
Den
Mrs James M Desu Returns From Nashville
Mrs James M Desu has come back from Nashville after surgery. She is much improved and expects to resume activities on the farm soon.
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James M. Desu
Nashville
Famous Thomas Mill to be sold at auction near Glendale
Hayes and Jackson announce an auction of the Oliveriodwin property near Glendale in the coming weeks. The sale includes the famous old Thomas mill on Fountain Creek with eleven acres, storehouse, residence, warehouses, water power, and outbuildings. Exact date to be announced soon.
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Hayes & Jackson
Oliveriodwin
Glendale
Old Thomas
Fountain Creek
Nonpartisan challenge shakes Colorado Democrats in primary
Denver report notes a strong nonpartisan showing in the state primary. Judge Tully Scott led Democrat Callicutte by about 2,800 votes for the United States staate while other anti party candidates gain momentum.
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United Press
Denver
Tully Scott
Callicutte
United States Staate
Maury County Good Roads Fight Returns To Court
Labor conditions in Italy are referenced as alarming while Maury county gears up for a court meeting on the second Monday in October to decide issuing bonds worth 400000 dollars to complete the Nashville Mount Pleasant and Pulaski pikes and to secure state and federal aid on other roads including Bear Creek and Williamsport. The outcome hinges on a previously divided quarterly court with opponents softening and supporters optimistic a bond vote will pass. Ultimatum today demands manufacturers accept principles.
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Mt. Pleasant
Pulaski
Maury County
Nashville
Williamsport
Kiwanis Committee Report Expected on Utility Investigation
At the Kiwanis meeting, a progress report on the investigation into increased water light and power rates is anticipated. The committee seeks cooperation with citizens and local business groups, aiming to compile data for presenting the case to the public utilities commission.
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Kiwanis Club
Igghewn
Iithzens
Smart Shop Celebrates First Anniversary In Columbus
The Smart Shop marks one year since opening in Columbus and announces special inducements to patrons starting next Tuesday. The venture, aimed at deterring local theft and promoting its wares, reports phenomenal success and rising status among county establishments.
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Columbis
Ie Wonton
Tenants Seize Industrial Plants in Global Labor Moves
Rome reported widespread labor control actions as Italian and broader European manufacturers grapple with unions. Seizures centered on cotton mills and jewelry works with drives spreading to Sicily where landlords were expelled. Strikers warned manufacturers to accept labor control principles.
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United Press
Rome
Halian
L.neignola
Disposition of Seized German Cables at Conference
Washington September 16 United Press reports the disposal of former German cables seized at war onset will headline the international communications conference under Versailles. U S members include Postmaster General BureJexon Admiral Benson and W S Rogers. Lines to be disposed of include the Yay cable Guam Shanghai Menado and the Atlantic cable New York to Eiden diverted to Penzance England and Brest France plus the German African Brazil cable northwest section redirected to Brest.
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Washington
Ententa
Guam
Shanghai
China
Menado
Dutch East Indies
New Yorks
Eiden
Germany
Penzance
England
Brest
France
Presbytery Meets Next Monday at Central Church
The Duck River Presbytery will convene at the Central Presbyterian church in Culleoka starting Monday night. The fall session will be in session Tuesday and Wednesday with about thirty or forty delegates and ministers attending. The congregation will care for all visitors.
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Central Presbyterian Church of
Culleoka
Duck River
French Deputies Set Sep 25 Vote on Deschanel Presidency
Paris reports say the French chamber of deputies will convene September 25 to nominate Whiteconnor for President Deschanel while Premier Laval is seen as the likely winner if he accepts the post.
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Tasted Press
Paris
French Chamber of Deputies
Whiteconnor
Deschanel
Mullerand
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