Escaped convict known as Oliver held in Bainbridge arrest
Sheriff confirms A D Oliver alias Charles Harding, an escaped Mississippi Penitentiary convict, was captured in Bainbridge with his bride. Once rich through bank deals and land purchases, he allegedly swindled Georgians, funded ventures, and amassed wealth via questionable trades before his arrest and bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
A. D. Oliver
Georgia
T. C. Jones
Aberdeen
Mieg
Oliver
Jones
Mississippi
Charles Harding
Sherif
Allng Harding
Aberdeen County
Mias
Rose English
New York
Waterloo
Albany
Aling Harding
Oliver 3
Migsissippi
Heig
Atlanta
Birmingham
Ohico
Ita
Senator Aldrich censured over tariff amendments withdrawal
In Washington D C Senator Aldrich faced censure as Senator Heyburn rebuked him for withdrawing Finance Committee amendments that would reduce the tariff on hams bacon and lard. Also in St Louis Joseph Flory leaped ninety feet from the Eads Bridge into the Mississippi River to win a wager and was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Heyburn
Washington,d. C
Finance Committee
Eads Bridge
Joseph Flory
St. Louis
Eads
Missingippi
Labor Victory Ends End of Traction Strike in Philadelphia
Nearly 500 strikebreakers returned to New York City after being hired at 85 a day plus 32 50 extra for injuries as Philadelphia Rapid Transit workers voted 3266 to 619 to accept terms. Wages rise to 22 cents by July 1, ten hour shifts, grievance committees, and standard uniforms to be purchased from multiple firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Traction Company
Pratt
The
Rapid Transit Company
Reyburn
McNichol
Bridge Street
Bloomer
Hosmer Hall bans false curls at commencement
Miss Louise McNair, principal of Hosmer Hall in St. Louis, prohibits any student from receiving a diploma if she appears with false curls at the commencement exercises. Several classmates had bought curls and puffs, and imperfect matches prompted the strict rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Hosmer Hall
Louise McNair
Waste By-Product From Wood Mills Saves Fish
Experiments showed mill waste is a valuable by-product and should be saved rather than dumped into streams that could kill millions of game and food fish. The finding supports environmental safeguards and cleaner effluent practices.
Navy midshipmen barred from marrying during service
Washington DC Navy midshipmen may not marry until completing six years of apprenticeship. Secretary Meyer and the President approved the rule, clarifying that naval cadets cannot marry during cadet days or sea duty. The policy aims to ensure stability and welfare as officers are trained at government expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Navy
Meyer
Naval Academy
Moyer
J. Franklin Bell
Army
Hounds Lead Police To Suspect In Slain Umbrella Mender Case
In Hamilton area Middletown police used bloodhounds to trace a murder suspect to Parry McNeal’s home after a slain umbrella mender’s body was found in a Middletown lot. The victim was robbed of $12. McNeal was arrested following the dogs’ direct indications. Julia Ward Howe is ninety. Women outnumber men in Washington by over 15 000. Paris women invent a tea cigarette stimulant. Mrs. Horace Betts elected president of Wilmington New Century Club. Detroit man fined ten and coats for laughing at a woman wearing a large beehive hat. Over 30 years, women earners up 190 percent. Brockton May shoes for Princess of Holland. Mother Irene to head Ursuline Order north eastern states. Washington Irving High School bans face powder and beauty spots. girls using them risk public scrubbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ohio
Middletown
Dayton
Parry McNeal
Washington, D. C
Paris
Horace Betts
New Century Club
Wilmington
Col
Detroit
Brockton
Mays
Irene
College of St. Angela
New Rochelle
New York
Ursuline Order of Nung
Washington Irving High School
New York City
More Steel Men Put to Work at Aliquippa Plant
The Jones and Laughlin Company added several hundred workers to its new Aliquippa Pennsylvania steel plant as rush orders push to have at least three of four large furnaces ready for blowing in by November 1. The move signals intensified production and regional industrial expansion in the steel industry during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones & Laughlin Company
Aliquippa
Warns the Country at Alaska-Yukon Exposition opening
James J. VE addressed the nation at the opening of the Alaska-Yukon Exposition warning against public extravagance useless laws and special privileges. He urged fiscal restraint and fair governance while highlighting the project’s national significance and the need for prudent policy.
Harvard Faces Season Without Key Track Stars
Harvard loses two pole vault winners Dick Harwood and Captain Rand by graduation. Harvard Syracuse Columbia and NYU expect to row the Navy next season. Johnny Mack doubts 4 30 mile times will recur as a club level. Pennsylvania’s J W Anthony set a collegiate half mile swim record of 13 minutes 19 seconds. French team beat Americans in rifle and revolver by cable. St Maxwell won the British amateur golf championship defeating Captain Hutchinson 1 up. Harvard intercollegiate managers Leland and Little praised for well conducted games. Nat Niles may dominate Harvard tennis next year if he enrolls anew.
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Harvard
Dick Harwood
Captain Rand
Syracuse
Columbia
N.Y. U
Navy
Johnny Mack
J. W. Anthony
Pennsylvania
Cable
St. Maxwell
Hutchinson
Joseph D. Leland
Leon Little
Nat Niles
Settlement Ends Billion-Dollar Pennsylvania Sugar Suit
The American Sugar Refining Company agreed to pay 2 million in cash, return of 7 million in securities, and cancellation of 1.25 million in a loan to settle a Sherman Anti Trust suit brought by the Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company over a claimed $30 million triple damages. The case, argued before Judge Holt in New York, tied to alleged concealed loan deals and sabotage of the Pennsylvania plant. The settlement follows related penalties paid by the Sugar Trust to the U.S. Government over fraudulent scales at Brooklyn piers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
American Sugar Refining Company
Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company
Sugar Trust
John E. Parsons
Gustav Kissell
Pennsylvania Company
Holt
United States District Court
Laws Ers
Sait
United States
Brooklyn
Adolph Segal
Real Estate Trust Company
Philadelphia
Frank Hipple
Corporal Company
Segal
Sugar Company
Kissell
Six men jailed for mail fraud in bucket shop case
Six Cincinnati men and former O'Dell Brokerage clerks were sentenced to two six month terms and fined 206 dollars plus costs for using the mails to further bucket shop frauds. Judge Thompson handed down the sentences in U S District Court. William J O'Dell, who started the scheme with 10000 dollars cash, built a west and south network and left a 2 million dollar estate after his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Louis W. Foster
John Mf. Gorman
Walter Campbell
A. C. Baldwin
Edwin Hell
J. M. Scott
Thompson
United States District Court
United States
O'Dell
William J. O'Dell
Savannah
Pastor Pays 86036 Alimony in Division Peace
The Rev. Charles Russell, formerly of this city and now in Brooklyn, settled a long divorce case with wife Mara F. Russell. Counsel for the wife filed receipts for alimony totaling 86036 up to September 1, 1913, plus 1500 for counsel fees and 60 costs. The case followed his move of property to Brooklyn and a writ of foreign attachment against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Russell
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Charles Russell
N. Y
Mara F. Russell
Prothonotary
Russell
Four Autquists Drown After River Car Accident
In Knight's Landing Cal a car toppled into the Sacramento River and four occupants drowned Mrs W F Dixon Mrs J H Dungan Miss Merle Dungan and Miss Julia Dungan of Woodland were among the dead. The chauffeur swam to a boat and was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento River
Knight's Landing
Cal
W. F., Dixon
J. H. Dungan
Merle Dungan
Julia Dungan
Woodland
Fierce Sword Duel In Lisbon Between Cen Ten o and Count Arnoso
In Lisbon Portugal Dominogo Cen teno and Count Arnoso a former minister dueled in a local park over a political dispute. Cen teno struck a blow with his sword injuring the opponent’s thigh as the confrontation ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Portugal
Dominogo Centeno
Count Arnoso
Aiorce
Centeno
Jose Alhoim
Mormons plan temple in Chicago amid other city notes
The report notes the Mormons intend to build a temple in Chicago. It also mentions the Georgia Railroad resuming normal passenger service and the Duma adopting reforms for Old Believers. Additional items cover tensions in Porto Rico, New York state budget shifts, tariff schedules, a Fifth Avenue horse parade, Polo Grounds seating for 37,000, Jean Naudin's new naval wireless device, and a tragic double death near Paris.
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Chicago
Georgia Railroad
Duma
Vest of
Porto Rico
Hughes
New York
Senate
Washington, D. C
Fifth Avenue
New York Baseball Club
Polo Grounds
Jean Naudin
Toulon Arsenal
David Henderson
Ms Daughter
Mars Kote
Paria
New Empires for Pioneers Open Lands in Idaho Mont Spokane and More
President Taft plans to open 2 872 600 acres across Idaho Montana Washington to homeseekers within nine months. Applicants faced hard odds last year with 57 to 1 ratio and average travel costs around $20. Sections include Coeur d'Alene Lemhi near Finhead and Spokane area offering farming timber and mineral lands for homes and wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Montana
Washington
D. C
Taft
Department of the Interior
Coeur d'Alene
Lemhi
Finthead
Mont
Spoknd
Ima
American
United States
James J Hill Defends Patten Over Wheat Market
Seattle. J J Hill head of the Great Northern Board refutes claims that James A Patten cornered wheat. He argues it is a timely opportunity and cites rising per capita wheat use, a 1910 census impact, and U S production figures. He notes future eastern shipments and notes fewer hogs sold as farmers seek corn prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
J. J. Hill
Great Northern Board of Directors
James A. Patten
United States
Bell and tetrahedral kite promise safer air travel
Philadelphia report outlines Alexander Graham Bell's plan to replace fragile aircraft with a tetrahedral kite made of many small cells. He asserts the kite offers perfect stability and gentle, birdlike descent in crashes, potentially transforming aviation and wartime safety. Bell works from Braddock Nova Scotia and Hammondsport New York.
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Philadelphia
Alexander Graham Bell
American Philosophical Society
Bell
Wrights
Professor Beil
Braddock
Nova Scotia
Lake Bras d'Or
Hammondsport
N. Y
Steel Trust Drops Union Dealings At All Plants
Notices posted at American Sheet and Tin Plate Company plants state that from June 30 the firm will refuse to deal with the Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel Sheet and Tin Plate Workers. United States Steel Corporation subsidiaries are said to be ending union dealings.
International unions and labor actions across regions
The note sketches union activity: Cigarmak-Sra International Union covers the US Canada Cuba and Porto Rico. Boston Bartenders Union backs Boston as next convention city. Birmingham engineers wage notices withdrawn to avert strike. Paris relief contrasts with mood from London and Berlin. Canadian legislature proposes eight-hour day and other labor concessions. Chicago Typographical Union canvassing for officers. Freight handlers and dispatchers seek a restored eight-hour day and pay for nine-hour shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cigarmak- Sra’ International
United States
Canada
Cuba
Porto Rico
Boston
Mass
Birmingham
England
London
Berlin
Paris
Chicago
Chicago Roads Order Special Cars to Run to Cemeteries
Chicago City Railway Company issued orders for funeral cargo cars to be sent, prompting haste due to a drivers strike. The initial test on the surface lines will occur on the Calumet and South Chicago Railway, now run by the City Railway, already used by the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Roads
Chicago
Plaona
Chicago City Railway Company
Bion J. Arnold
Calumet and South Chicago Railway
City Railway
Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway
Prominent Temple and Political Mentions Across Legacy Era
The text references Admiral Evans calling for raising the Maine, a former police chief Lopukine receiving five years penal servitude in St. Petersburg, and Henry H. Rogers laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery Fairhaven Massachusetts. It also notes Cornell Professor Jenks defending instructors, Oscar S Straus praising Theodore Roosevelt, Healdent Healdent to Montenegro and South American posting, Lewis Nixon urging tariff protection, and Pacific tensions with Japan affecting U S policy.
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Admiral Evans
Maine
St. Petersburg
Lopukine
Fairhaven
Maas
Henry H. Rogers
Riverside Cemetery
Jeremiah W. Jenks
Cornell
Oscar 8. Straus
Theodore Roosevelt
Maximoff
Healdent
Montenegro
South America
M. Posel
Lewis Nixon
United States
Great Brit
Pacific Ocean
Fire destroys large part of Presque Isle village
A fierce blaze swept a quarter of Presque Isle Me burning 100 dwellings ten potato storehouses the railway station church and Masonic Hall amid a 300000 loss. Over a thousand residents were left homeless as wind carried embers far and new fires started afterward. Several people injured none fatally. Miss Ethel Scott hurt in an auto crash aiding victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presque Isle
John Brown
E. &. Parker
Charles Richardson
First
A. EB. Maguire
M. P. Cook
E. L. Gates
F. B. Thompson
Assassination in Court Shrinks Feud Over Young Case
In St Louis Frederick Mohrle, charged with killing Samuel Young in North St Louis on April 4, was shot in the Criminal Court corridor by William Kane, a former deputy under Young. The killing ends a steep political feud and follows Mohrle’s claim that a gang had threatened him though he did not name members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Frederick Mohrle
Samuel Young
North St. Louis
Criminal Court
William Kane
Young
Mohrie
Wife wrecks house amid troubled marriage in New Jersey
A New Jersey man Constant Derolde complains after three decades of marriage that his wife battered and wrecked apartments in his tenement building. His lawyer urged restraint while he faces prior grand jury charges for alleged beating. Separately, Mercide, seeking a wife, pondered two candidates and selected the one who replied first. A Burlington couple celebrated fifty years of marriage with a large reception at their High Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constant Derolde
Columbia Hights
Paterson
Henry Morelli
Anake
Morell
Deroide
Grand Jury
Mercide
New York City
Annile Klots
Therese Beauvillier
Tie
Annie
Theresa
James Shaw
High Street
Burlington
Shaw
Shaws
Sunbury
Peter Born
Silas Swallow
John P. 3. Gobbin
Lebanon
Millions for potato crop in Aroostook County
The potato boom in Aroostook County is described as the era’s king. Farmers cleared about 12 million dollars from the 1905 crop, with 15 million bushels shipped. For 1909, 36 million bushels are anticipated, potentially totals of 24 million dollars after home use. Land prices rose thirty to fifty percent as banks flood with potato money. Auto plows, disc harrows, and carload fertilizers accelerate buying, while labor costs rise to Civil War levels. Rail lines move vast supplies, with marketing concerns and high profits per bushel. The largest acreage in history signals a sustained prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presqua Jule
Aroostook
Aroostook County
Bangor and
Mad Butcher Kills Five in Boston Packing Plant
John Murphy a mill worker at North Packing and Provision Company in East Somerville went berserk with a knife on a crowded packing house floor. He killed five coworkers and wounded several others before police overpowered him. Victims include Thompson Crowe, Michael Yoncus, Hubert Smith, John Carper, and Joseph L. Glovernia. Dr. Daniel Hayes and others were injured amid panic as Murphy slashed through the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
John Murphy
North Packing and Provision Company
East Somerville
Thompson Crowe
Somerville
Michael Yoncus
East Cambridge
Hubert Smith
John Carper
Joseph L. Glvoronia
Daniel 8. Hayes
United States
Waltham
John Chicosk
John Cheever
Murphy
Dr. Hayes
Drowns as Dormitory Crew Capsizes in Morris Conn
Charles Eckhorn a New York City carpenter on a Columbia University dormitory project at Morris was drowned when his rowboat capsized on Banton Lake. Otto Johnson and Nedin Miller, also New York City men on the same job, were rescued after clinging to the overturned craft. Eckborn could not swim and sank immediately. Johnson and Miller were pulled to safety by men in a motor boat. Eckborn leaves a New York City family.
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Winsted
Conn
Charles Eckhorn
New York City
Columbia University
Morris
Otto Johnson
Nedin Miller
Banton Lake
Eckborn
Johnson
Miller
Ten fall into Alpine abyss during ascent of Grand Dent
Turin reports four French and six Italian tourists with three French guides began the Grand Dent climb from St. Germain. Lacking ropes, they pressed on until a rope broke, sending all into a ravine. The Baldes saved themselves on rocks. All French tourists died. two Italians were carried to Tottone in critical condition.
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Turin
St. Germain
Grand Dent
Tottone
Two Men Drown in Squall Off South Yarmouth
Edward J L Garcelon a retired Boston real estate broker and William Kenney Jr were fishing with George O'Brien Jr when a squall capsized their boat at Follen's Upper Pond South Yarmouth Massachusetts. Garcelon and Kenney drowned. The boy was saved by his father who lived nearby.
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Edward JL. Garcelon
Boston
William Kenney, Jr
South Yarmouth
Mass
George O'Brien, Jr
Follen
School Bell Accident Claims Pittsfield Girl Life
Pris cilla Auger a ten year old pupil at Linden Street school in Pittsfield Mass was struck and fatally injured by a bell that fell from the roof during an emergency response to a summons. She died shortly after the accident.
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Linden Street School
Pittsfield
Mass
Priscilla Auger
Trenton Will Upheld Against Brother in McDonough Case
Vice-Chancellor Walker upholds the will of Miss Harriet P. McDonough of Trenton valued about $20,000. Her brother George L. McDonough challenged it, claiming lack of testamentary capacity. He testified of her fondness for seven or eight cats as if they were children. The ruling notes she was insane but business judgment stayed intact, with the will made during a stupid interval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Trenton
Harriet P. McDonough
George L. McDonough
McDonough
Norwegian Sweetheart Becomes Nelsons Wife in America
Andrew Nelson, longtime Hammonton water works engineer, took a month off for health and a trip to Meridrikshald Norway. There he met Miss Hanna Henning, his schoolgirl sweetheart, who promised to marry him within a year. She sailed to America and the knot was tied at St Joseph's Church by Rev Joseph Transoriel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Nelson
Hammonton
Meridrikshald
Norway
Hanna Henning
Nelson
America
Miss Henning
St. Joseph's Church
Joseph Transoriel
East ships wheat west first time in history
Wheat shipped from New York City to the West for consumption marks a historic reversal. Inquiries extend to Texas for New York red wheat. two boat loads head to Buffalo with four more loading. Rail shipments occur amid West cash-wheat scarcity. No. 2 red sold at $1.47 per bushel with $1.50 asked at close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Produce Exchange
New York
Texas
Buffalo
West
Elder Cofield Marries Bordentown Widow in Trenton
Patrick Cofield, eighty, of Trenton, recently wed Mary Ann Chambers of Bordentown. His son George F. Cofield owes him 2692 for board lodging and money rent, while George's wife sues for 4771 for care since the first wife’s death. The elder Cofield is a large property owner in southern Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luey
Patrick CoMeld
Trenton
Mary Ann Chambers
Bordentown
CoMeld
George F
George
Cofield
Boston grafters sentenced in petty graft case
Three Boston politicians were convicted of petty graft. Judge Schofield sentenced George H. Dattis, a former alderman, to three years in the House of Correction, Leo F. McCullough, ex-president of the Common Council, to two years, and lawyer Jay T. Cassidy, convicted with McCullough of conspiracy and larceny, to one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Judxa Schofield
Superior
George H. Dattis
House of Correction
Leo F. McCullough
Common Council
Jay. T. Cassidy
McCullough
Senator La Follette Collapses During Tariff Debate
Senator La Follette nearly collapsed in Washington while attacking tariff revision. A short recess was taken to allow him to recuperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator la Follette
Washington, D. C
Kim
Spy Hunter Accidentally Kills Beck-Inmantown Boy
The 13 year old Edgar Howes, son of Albert Howes, of Beck-Inmantown New York, was accidentally killed while hunting by his companion Walter Cudworth, age 16, when the hammer of Cudworths gun caught in underbrush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Howes
Albert Howes
Beck- Inmantown
N. Y
Walter Cudworth
Cudworth
Soldier Home roof wind injures engineer Roy West
An engineer at the Soldiers' Home in Vineland was struck from behind by lumber flying in high wind while preventing debris from hitting men. He was dazed but escaped serious harm thanks to a quick, shining blow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vineland
Roy West
Detroit Broker a Death by Own Action
Detroit broker Adam M. Holden died by his own hand amid despondency over the collapse of Ennis & Stoppans of New York City, impacting his Detroit firm and its future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Adam M. Holden
Ennis & Stoppans
New York City
Pittsburg Grandstand Sees 16997 Capacity Set
Sports notes report crowd capacity for Pittsburg grandstand at 16 997 and highlight players including Jake Stahl and Jon Tinker. Boston Red Sox bats timely hits led by Tinker, while Noger Bresnahan draws crowds on road. Also mentions Pass Christian training grounds, Lowell Club manager change, Camnitz as quick worker, and Donohue debut at first base for Washington.
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Pittsburg
Jon Tinker
Jake Stahl
Boston Red Sox
Barnard
Cleveland
Pass Christian
Miss
Lowell Club
New England
Tow Plening
Thomas Bannon
Lynn
Camnitz
Noger Bresnahan
St. Louis
Outhelder Murray
Giants
Chicago
Jiges
Donohue
Washington
Louisville
Quanto Bateman
Jake Thielman
Cinciunati
Miller
Pigeon loft fire. rhubarb profits. local legal notes
In the state the Lambertville Pottery Company begins operations. George Benner’s pigeon loft at Paulsboro burned. Thomas Headley near Canton cleared 530.50 from 2.5 acres of rhubarb. James Forrest and William Copley fined 10.50 for drunkenness and cruelly beating a horse by Mayor Smith at Millville. Rev J A Glenn of Philadelphia accepts Croton Baptist Church pastorate. William J Wall’s license request for Exveursion House Sea Isle City denied by Judge Hildreth. Samuel C Brickell, father of Councilman James C Brickell of Trenton, found dead at seventy-five. Everett Brown Essie Bolee and Bernard Hand drift a net off Cap May, catching twenty red drum and a seven-foot shark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambertville Pottery Company
George Benner
Paulsboro
Thomas Headley
Canton
James Forrest
Wiliam Copley
Smith
Millville
J. A. Glenn
Philadelphia
Croton
Cape May
Hildreth
William J. Wall
Sea Isle City
Samuel C. Brickell
James C. Brickell
Trenton
Noted Preacher Confesses Theft and Morphine Link
The renowned preacher George W. Briggs admitted in New York City that he stole forty cents. He attributed his downfall to morphine and spoke after a protest event, highlighting personal struggle and public scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Briggs
New York City
Lynched Negro Taken From Jail Near State
John Maxey a Black man who shot D C Bowers a circus man was pulled from the jail here by a mob. The jailer resisted but the door was broken down and Maxey hanged to the St Clair Street Bridge Governor Willson said he learned of the lynching hours after it occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willson
St. Frankfort
John Maxey
D. C. Bowers
St. Clair Street
Shanghai Stalth Dead After Divorce Announcement
C L Smith known as Shanghai Stalth on the Pacific Coast died by his own hand at Seattle. Weeks earlier he arranged his funeral, authorizing an undertaking firm to take charge of his body once he died, following the publication of his divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.L. Smith
Pacific Coast
Shanghai
PARDONED AND MADE GUEST Reform School Boy Becomes Protégé
John Atkina a fourteen year old inmate of the State Reformatory was pardoned by Governor Hoke Smith after a visit to Milledgeville. He was placed in a high class industrial school to start life anew. Also noted is the death of Colonel Alexander Kelley McClure of Wallingford Pa born January 19 1828 in Shermans Valley Perry County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
State Reformatory
John Atkina
Hoke Smith
Milledgeville
A. HK. McClure
Alexander Kelley McClure
Wallingford
McClure
Sherman's Valley
Perry County
Barth Liberalist Dead in German Reichstag Incident
Dr Theodora Barth Meader of the Radical party died in Baden Baden from a digestive ailment. Born in 1849, she served in the German Reichstag and was a noted liberalist figure.
Drowned Cricket Captain On British Tour
Atlantic City reports Captain William Parker Bonbright of the Haverford cricket team drowned while bathing during its 1904 tour in Great Britain. The item also notes other notices from New York City and Pawtucket, Rhode Island, including a judge's warning on the death penalty for deaths caused by speeding motorists and a habeas corpus ruling in Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.d
William Parker Bonbright
Haverford
Great Britain
New York City
Liiely
Mulqueen
William Darragh
Fortatven
Washington News in Brief of Taft Appointments and Honors
Assistant Attorney General Harr, Washington, receives appointment from Taft, while Alford W. Cooley becomes a Supreme Court Justice in Arizona. Admiral Uriu places a wreath at Mount Vernon. Pearl Harbor dry dock contract awarded to San Francisco Bridge Co for 1,760,000. bidder Leach of Boston rejected for irregular guarantee. Secretary Wilson earns degree from McGill University with Gifford Pinchot noted as United States Forester.
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Japan
Washington
Washington, D. C
Uriu
Mount Vernon
Pearl Harbor Dry Dock
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
San Francisco
Wilson
Washington,d. C
McGill University
Montreal
Department of Agriculture
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forester
Wireless Telephone Trials Reach 68 Miles At Sea
Reports from Toulon France describe trials of a naval wireless telephone system between the armored cruiser Conde at sea and shore stations. Conversations were clear up to 110 kilometers 68 miles, signaling progress in naval communications.
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Toulon
France
Jeance
Coin
Conde
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