Mine Boss Shot at Gherry Illinois
Wille bodies of entombed miners were being recovered at the Et Paucoal mine when Charles Atherton, top shaft supervisor, was shot three times by a suspected foreigner named Peter Brown. Atherton remains critically wounded as the assailant is captured after a pursuit through Cherry and Pel. 19-Charles Atherton known for the top down work. The motive given was Atherton refusing the shooter a job.
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Cherry TH
Charles Atherton
Et Paucoal
Atherton
Peter Brown
Atherton Ld
Titm
Tillman Deteriorates After Sudden Stroke at Capitol
Washington February 19 Senator Benjamin Ryan Tillman of South Carolina lies near death after a dizzy spell at the Capitol led to cerebral hemorrhage and partial paralysis. Doctors report some slight rally and no major change, with a personal physician called to treat the illness. The senator has been in poor health for over two years since an earlier partial stroke and paralysis. Colleagues express deep sympathy and hope for improvement.
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Washington
Benjamin Ryan
Tillman
South Caooling
Capitol
HF. Pickford
Mra. Titmas
Pickford
W. Babcock
Cohmnbra
S.C
Tilman
Europe
Itte
Senator Tillman
His
Lok
National League Adopts 164-Game Schedule in Heated Talks
New York Feb 19 after four days of debate the National League approved a 164 game schedule at the Waldorf Astoria with an Oct 16 championship close. Garry Hermann and John Brush pressed concessions and Murphy-Wketts backed the plan, prompting a vow to avoid future wrangles by league presidents drawing up schedules without fear or favor.
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Dlacualon
New York
National League Baseball
Murphy
Wbketts
Hormann
Eojsit
Teague
New York Provision Market Report Summary
New York market reports show wheat No 8 red trading near 191 with May and July futures. corn No 2 white contracts. oats and butter and cheese varied across grades. Buffalo market lists wheat flour, butter, cheese, and livestock prices, plus hay and potato figures across regions and bid ranges for cattle, sheep, and hogs.
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New York
New
Stata
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
Bahia
18 000 000 Mail Boxes Required by Postoffice Bill
Washington, Web, 19. A provision in the postoffice appropriation bill would require mail delivery only to houses with suitable outside mail boxes. If enacted by June 30, 1911, about 18,000,000 boxes must be built at a cost over 20 million dollars, with an anticipated annual government saving of about 4 million. The rule aims to shorten doorbell ringing and improve carrier efficiency.
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Washington
House
Representative Weeks
Sass
Congress
Experimentahe
Clashes in Brankfort on the Main Leave Over Two Hundred Wounded
Berlin reports over 200 persons wounded in clashes between Socialists and police at Brankfort on the Main. Violence erupted after Socialist meetings protesting police methods in suppressing demonstrations against the Prussian government's franchise bid. Police used swords and revolvers. fighting lasted to midnight.
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Berlin
Brankfort-on-the-Miain
Eggs Duty Question Reaches Attorney General
A reader asked whether hen eggs are birds eggs under the Payne Aldrich tariff law. The treasury department has ruled the six cent per dozen duty applies to hen eggs, while bird eggs are admitted free. Chairman Payne of the Ways and Means Committee sought AG guidance to settle the distinction.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Berano J. Piyne
House Committee On
Inquirer
Hetter
Payne
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Gherry, IL
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Lord Manafield
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Mina Port
Boston Transcript
Indy Exchange
Atlantic Bevining
Rayo
B. W. Stennett & Son
J. R. Graves
Dennison
Dan Roll Dennison
Dixon
Harry J. Morland
Market Report
Timothy
Soclalleta
Po-lice
Ry, Pa
McCray & Stearns
R. S. Johnson
Corry
Kinsella
the Carpet Man
W. Main St
Corry, Pa
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