Grand Jury Refuses Indictments Over Liquor Laws in Atlantic County
In Mays Landing the Atlantic County grand jury declined to indict excise violators, alarming Gov. Fort who warned of militia to enforce the liquor laws. Supreme Court Justice Trenchard discharged the jury after reprimand, while officials declined comment as the court planned to press for indictments if any are found.
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Gov. Fortin
Atlantic City
N. J
Mays Landing
Atlantic County
Supreme Court
Trenchard
Gasegill
Goldenburg
Justice Trenchard
Joseph W. Salas
Governors visit halted trotting events at Saratoga fair
Gov Charles Hughes faced open hostility from trotting horse owners at the Saratoga county fair in Ballston Lake, delaying races for about an hour and a half. Owners refused to start their horses to protest betting suppression, prompting officials to threaten disqualification as racing finally resumed after the governor left.
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Saratoga County
Balleton
Charles
Hughes
Gov
Gov. Hughes
Fair Grounds
Augusta flood recedes after reaching reported heights
Flood waters at Augusta Georgia began receding Thursday after reaching as high as forty feet, possibly the 1883 level. Losses run between seven hundred fifty thousand and one million dollars, damaging stock, property, and canal banks and destroying river railroad bridges. Eight mills and several smaller cotton works rely on canal power. fires accompanied the peak, with the McDaniel builders' materials yard in North Augusta burned.
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Augusta
Savannah River
McDaniel Builders
North Augusta
Athens Bank Closed After Deception Plan Found
The Athens State and Savings Bank in Athens Michigan shut its doors Thursday afternoon. State Banking Commissioner Zimmerman says a deliberate plan to deceive the state banking department was adopted by the bank since the March 1 1908 examination.
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Athens State and Savings Bank
Athens
Mich
Zimmerman
State Banking Department
Athens Bank
Attorney Convicted In Prohibition Enforcement Case
Special assistant at the attorney general of Kansas appointed to enforce the prohibitory liquor law in Wyandotte county was found guilty in Kansas City Kansas of using his office to obtain 250 dollars from Wayne and Frank Hurburt.
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W. Trickett
Kanesac
Wyandotte County
Kansas City
Kan
Wayne
Frank Hurburt
Frank Harris Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Taft
Ile
Firet
Mr. Hitchcock
Amherst
Harvard University
Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Post Office Department
Venezuelan Court Names French Company Guilty in Castro Case
The civil court in Caracas has found a French company guilty of complicity in the Maoist revolution against President Castro and ordered damages of 5 million dollars.
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Sas, Venesuela
Castro
Midshipmen Summer Cruising Squadron Ends Practice Cruise
The five ships of the midsummer cruising squadron led by the cruiser Olympia returned to Annapolis Maryland Thursday marking the end of the annual summer practice cruise that began in early June.
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Midshipmen
Olympia
Annapolis
Sioux City Market Quotes for Thursday Live Stock
Sioux City live stock market quotations list top beeves at 3.75 and top hogs at 6.50 for Thursday trading.
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Sioux City
Growlers Go Home Empty After Beer Dump
Eight hundred barrels of beer valued at eight thousand dollars were emptied into a sewer in Oklahoma City on Thursday. State Dispensary Agent Robert E. Losier and Internal Revenue Collector Charles Ploward witnessed the disposal.
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Oklahoma City
Robert E. Losier
Internal Revenue
Charles Ploward
Belgian Senate Opens Debate on Congo Annexation Treaty
The Belgian senate begins consideration of the treaty to annex the Congo independent state to Belgium marking a major colonial governance moment. The move prompts international attention as representatives weigh implications for sovereignty and regional control.
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Congo
Congo Independent
Belgium
Mine Disaster Strikes Halley Oklahoma Coal Mine
A fierce fire trapped 25 to 30 miners at Halley Oklahoma coal mine No. 1 on Wednesday. Many workers near the opening escaped while the entombed men, all foreigners, were believed burned to death. Crowds of relatives gathered at the shaft amid poignant grief.
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Southwest
Hallyeville
Oklah
Halley-Oklahoma
Revolting Cannibalism Reported in Yakutsk Rus sia
Report from Yakutsk Siberia details a nomadic Lamut tribe case of cannibalism on the River Kerkodin. Hunger drove a man to eat his sister in law and four children, found by pursuing hunters at the encampment. The brother’s remains were not located and his fate unknown.
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Yakutsk
Russia
Kerkodin
Siberia
Persian Rebellion Alarm Spurs Palace Dispatch
A Teheran dispatch reports a popular insurrection in Hars, Laristan and Kerman provinces. A local governor was assassinated and the shah’s failure to subdue constitutionalists in Tabriz risks broader anarchy across the country.
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Teheran
Bageshah
Hars
Laristan
Kerman
Tabriz
Strike May Be Settled
A rumor from an authoritative source says Canadian Pacific officials are tired of the shop men’s strike and negotiations began Thursday to end it.
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Canadian Pacific
Unsolved murder inquest opens for Maj. Gen. Luard’s wife
The inquest into the death of Maj. Gen. Luard’s wife, killed near Seven Oaks in England on Monday, has begun but evidence so far fails to clarify the circumstances of the murder.
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Mourder
Luard
Seven Oaks
Eng
Robbers Hold State Bank Of Geneseo For 2200
Robbers robbed the State Bank of Geneseo N 1 Wednesday night, taking 2200 and escaping. Authorities pursued leads as a bank alarm and witness reports circulated in Geneseo.
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State Bank of
Geneseo
N. 1
Brown & Co Suspends as Wall Street Broadside Shakes Market
A. O. Brown & Co one of New York's largest brokerages suspended on Tuesday after authorities investigated last Saturdays stock market dealings. The firm was unable to deliver stock and will buy in at the purchaser's expense. D. W. Noel named assignee. Assets and liabilities not yet disclosed. The market remained volatile but broadly steady as 277,000 of 700,000 shares were delivered.
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A. O& Drown & Co
New York
Stock Exchange
Brown & Co
New York City
A. O. Brown
G. Lee Stout
BF. Buchanan
Samuel C. Brown
W. Rhea Whitman
D. W. Noel
A. O. Brown & Co
Minister Kills Self After Denouncing Church Riches
Rev Albert Trick, a former Chicago pastor, killed himself in a Mills Hotel room New York after writing that he could not worship America’s trinity of success pleasure and gold. He criticized church methods as selfish and unscrupulous, expressing hope for a future religion based on truth and liberty.
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America
Albert Fr. Trick
Mills Hotel
New York
Chicago
Saratoga
N. Y
Charles W. Down
Lands Open for Rosebud Surplus Allocation by Lottery
President proclaims the opening for settlement of 800000 acres of Rosebud Indian reservation surplus lands in South Dakota. Lottery drawing set for October 19 in Dallas. Minimum price six dollars per acre. Registration begins October 5 in Dallas Chamberlain Gregory Presho ONeill Valentine.
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Rosebud
South Dakota
Dallas
Chamberlain
Gregory
Presho
O'Neill
Valentine
Nob
Speeches by Chafin and Watkins to Be Recorded
At Chicago national prohibition quarters it was announced that speeches by Mr Chafin presidential candidate and Aaron S Watkins vice presidential nominee would be captured on phonograph for later reproduction.
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National Prohibition
Chicago
Mr. Chafin
Aaron 8. Watkins
Forest Fires Threaten Kimberly Southerland and Nearby
Cranbrook dispatch reports forest fires Tuesday night menacing Kimberly and Southerland in Manitoba. A blaze burns a mile from Moyle and another near Ryan. A vast amount of timber is destroyed.
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Kimberly
Man
Cranbrook
Southerland
Moyle
Ryan
Bridge washed away at Lamden in Wateree river disaster
Dispatch from Lamden 5. C. reports the Wateree bridge washed away and the probable loss of two lives amid rising flood conditions. Authorities search the river as residents fear further danger and damage to nearby communities.
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Lamden
5. C
Wateree Bridge
Slayer Starves to Death in Chicago Jail
Clayton W. Williams, a Black man who killed Mrs. L. B. Brigge in Chicago by beating her with a chair, died of starvation and exhaustion in the county jail on Tuesday.
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Clayton W. Williams
L. B. Brigge
Chicago
Seven Die as Brick Wall Collapses in Chelsea Mass
A brick wall under construction collapsed in Chelsea Massachusetts, killing seven laborers and injuring around a dozen workers. Rescue crews and investigators arrived to determine the cause and extent of the accident.
Bellevue man pleads guilty to burglary in Tekamah
George Ringer of Bellevue was arrested in Tekamah, pleaded guilty to burglary and received a seven year sentence. Sheriff Phipps and Mencke traced him after thefts in the area, finding a hidden cache of guns, a guitar, a gold ring, a $60 microscope, and two suitcases of books from a Decatur schoolhouse. Ringer, about 23, claimed Bellevue as his home.
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George Ringer
Fellevue
Tekamah
Phipps
Pert
Mencke
Washington County
Mellevue
Wea
Dr. Gregg
Decatur
Blair
Herman
Jim Cornish
Geo. Ringer
Bellevue
Amendment Favors Investment of Nebraska Funds
A Nebraska state letter from F I Mooney of North Platte praises publicity on permanent school fund investments. The letter notes 4 216 000 dollars invested in bonds of other states and argues the proposed constitutional amendment to invest in municipal and school bonds deserves broad intelligent support.
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Nebraska
Permanent School Fund
Brian
F. IL. Mooney
First National Bank
North Platte
Firet Clare
Gretna Merchant Improves After Gunshot Wound
John Byorth a Gretna hardware merchant was shot in the head by a rifle trap set for burglars. A delicate operation removed the bullet at the Wire Memorial hospital in Omaha. His condition shows improvement with strong recovery hopes. Clarence Larson, a young farmer, remains in Omaha General Hospital with a broken back. He retains consciousness but recovery remains uncertain.
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John Byorth
Gretna
Wire Memorial Hospital
Omaha
Clarence Larson
Omaha General Hospital
Stock Train Wreck Delays Burlington Near Berwyn
A freight wreck on the Burlington near Berwyn ten miles east of Broken Bow derailed eighteen cars after a broken frog caused the catastrophe. The eastbound train No. 46 carried about 500 cattle and horses. thirty cattle and twenty horses were killed. fifteen cars were demolished. no crew injuries reported.
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Burlington
Berwyn
Broken Bow
Elghteen
Broken Frog
Berwyny
Survey for Electric Line Reaches Kearney
Surveyors for the Holdrege Kearney electric line have reached Kearney and driven their stakes to the head of Diagonal Avenue.
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Holdrege
Kearney
Diagonal Avenue
End of Suffering Ends Life of John Boulton at Hastings Home
John Boulton aged 75 ended his long paralysis by taking his own life at his daughter Mrs. W. J. Peterson's home near Hastings. Local authorities reported the death as a suicide and noted his prolonged illness and suffering.
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John Boulton
W. J. Peterson
Hastings
Brother Accidentally Shoots Sister in Brenat
Dora Tansisela, 18, of Omaha, was accidentally shot in the right breast by the premature discharge of a 22 caliber revolver handled by her younger brother John after he had just finished cleaning the weapon.
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Brenat
Dora Tansisela
Omaha
John
Will contest looms over Hopper estate valued at 200000
Readers are told William Topper and heirs contest the will of late centreman Mr Hopper. General John C. Cowin hired to advise several heirs says contest decision pending. Provisions include 5000 trust and 65 acres for Mrs McLean plus specific lot deeds for six children. Estate valued about 200000 with potential forfeiture of shares if challenges fail.
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William Topper
Urkhorn
John C. Cowin
Cowin
Hopper
Ochildren
Lomila McLaan
Gugtiter
Bryan Br, Hopper
Daniel G. Hopper
McLean
Men Held for Trial in Cedar Creek Assault Case
Five men from National Stone company quarry near Louisville face trial for an assault on B E Hill of Omaha at a Cedar Creek camp. Hill and his wife testified the defendants, drinking at the scene, threatened to kill Hill unless he surrendered his wife. Hill was beaten and yoke broken collarbone. defendants bound over to district court with $200 bonds.
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Cedar Creek
Archer
Edward Dowling
George Wilson
Joe Kennan
Percy Fernal
John Andrews
B. BE. Hill
Omaha
National Stone Company
Louisville
Platte River
Nquor
Byron Clerk
Will Robertson
Judge Sullivan
Option Fight Roils Gage County Republican Primary
As the date for holding the Republican primaries nears the Senate contest between H. E. Sackett Beatrice and Adam McMullen Wymore dominates the race in Gage County Their bitter battle draws strong backing from supporters while many focus on the main issue County option becomes central with Sackett advocating regulation of liquor trade and McMullen opposing with a high license stance.
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H. E. Sackett
Beatrice
Adam McMullen
Wymore
Gage County
Sackett
McMullen
Lower Freight Rates Adopted by Lincoln Club
The Lincoln Commercial club was notified that Missouri river rates are adopted at the maximum for all Nebraska points on shipments from Pacific coast terminals. The oil system is abandoned. inland towns pay the Missouri river rate plus local. New rates cut Nebraska intermediates from 5 to 40 cents per hundred by freight class.
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Lincoln Commercial Club
Nebraska
Pacific Coast
Missouri River
Petition Seeks Morning Passenger Trains for Burlington Route
Citizens along the Ashland-Sioux City line sent a petition to Burlington officials requesting the establishment of morning passenger services. The current schedule provides one train in each direction in the afternoon.
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Burlington
Amedals
Ashland
Sioux City
Corn Carnival for Craig Sees Village Boost
The village of Craig hosts a corn carnival on the 15th and 16th. Burt County residents raise several hundred dollars and guarantee the event to be the largest ever pulled off.
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Craig
Burt County
Camp Meeting Opens at Hastings With Notable Readers
The United Evangelical church camp meeting began Saturday at Hastings. Mr Niebel of Harrisburg and President Thomas of Western Union College Le Mare Ta are reading in the Bible conference.
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Hastings
United Evangelical Church
Mev
Niebel
Harrisburg
Thomas
Western Union College
LeMare
Bible Conference
Corn yield forecast for Custer County
The Pargent Leader estimates Custer County will harvest 6,900,000 bushels of corn this fall marking the largest yield ever in the county. Prospects point to a bountiful season with abundant kernels across area farms.
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Custer
Pargent
Custer County
Bryan Flays Trusts As Kern Is Notified In Indianapolis
In Indianapolis the Coliseum crowd welcomed Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan and Vice Presidential candidate John Worth Kern. Bryan assailed trusts and Republican policy, while Kern received formal notification of the ticket. Traction lines and railroads ferried tens of thousands to the State fair grounds for the event.
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Bryan Flays
Kern
Mndiaeapolis
John Worth Kern
Colliseum
State Fair Grounds
Republican Party
Fair Grounds
Bryan
Denver
Norman E. Mack
Mr. Bryan
Mack
Denilson
Bell
Notication Committee
Thoumas Tiggart
Todiana
Na- Hong
Theodore B. Bell
California
Mr. Kern
Democratic Party
Ab. Bryan
New York Cloakmakers Plan Large Strike Over Wages
A planned strike by cloakmakers in New York could involve 25 000 to 40 000 workers including 10 000 women due to wages as low as 3 to 83 a week. John Sumner alias Frank Engle and Theresa Ziler alias Mrs Engle were arrested in Wilkesbarre charged with murdering Mrs Ziler’s husband in Milwaukee about two years ago. The couple have been in Europe since the crime occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Sumner
Frank Engle
Theresa Ziler
Mrs. Engle
Wittsburg
Doctor asserts spa baths aid healing in London talk
Dr Jutras Loelie spoke at a London symposium arguing that sending a man to specific baths exposes him to communal care and belief in recovery, suggesting positive psychological and social factors aid healing.
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Jutras Loelie
Tnetitete
Uyglend Ly London
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