Persian Rebellion Rages as Nationalists Survive Siege at Tehran
Fierce fighting continues around Artillery Square in Tehran with Persian Cossacks clashing with nationalists and royalist Bukharis firing from rooftops near the British legation. Gen Liakhoff seeks to limit looting while negotiators push for surrender as Shah seeks refuge in the Russian legation amid food shortages and civilian evacuations.
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Linkhart
Artillery
Teherrin
Persia
Liakhoff
Legation
Weresid
Nationale
Shah
Building Collapse in Philadelphia Kills Four, Wreckage Soars
A five story brick building at Eleventh and Market in Philadelphia collapsed Thursday afternoon during remodel. Debris rose thirty feet high with about twenty injured. By 2 p.m. four workers were recovered dead. The old building had fronts removed to second floor and upper floors braced by timbers.
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Eleventh and
Market Streets
Philadelphia
Cleveland Man Rosenburg Found Murdered Near Detroit
A Cleveland man named Rosenburg was found murdered at a summer resort on the St. Clair flats near Detroit. He had arrived with two friends a day earlier. One friend reportedly suicided after arrest, another is in custody en route to Port Huron. The body was moved to Algonne, about forty miles from Detroit.
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Rosenburg
Cleveland
St. Clair Flats
Detroit
Mich
Port Huron
Algonne
Murder of State Senator Bayles in Monroeville
State Senator Oveuar A. Bayles was shot and killed in Monroeville Alabama by David Smith on Wednesday. The shooting followed Bayles efforts to secure a pardon for Isaac and Jean Shirley who are serving terms for the killing of Jim Smith, brother of David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oveuar A. Bayles
David Smith
Monroeville
Ala
Bayles
Isaac
Jean Shirley
Jim Smith
David
Catholics to Meet in Detroit Convention Dates Set
Detroit chosen as next year’s Catholic Educational Association convention site by the executive board on Thursday. The event will be held July 6 and 7 with activities planned around the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Catholic Educational Association Thursdey
Sioux City Live Stock Prices Reported
Thursday quotations from the Sioux City live stock market show toy beeves at 1.90 dollars and top hog at 7.95 dollars.
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Sioux City
Markus
Drownings in Rappahannock River Near Urbana Virginia
Clarence Gray of Saluda and Miss Jeannette Dudley of West Point Virginia drowned when a gasoline launch they rode on caught fire on the Rappahannock near Urbana Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Gray
Saluda
Jeannette Dudley
Weat Point
Urbana
Amalgamated Copper Declares 56-Cent Quarterly Dividend
The directors of Amalgamated Copper company declare a quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share, unchanged from the previous quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Copper Company
Wheat July futures hit new high on wet harvest reports
July wheat futures rose sharply in Chicago on Wednesday amid heavy rainfall in Kansas and Missouri delaying harvest. The contract reached 1.27 a bushel, up from 1.20, as reports from Illinois Missouri Kentucky and Tennessee cited sprouting grain and delayed threshing. Leading shorts and hedged country buyers pivoted on the weather driven scramble to deliver wheat.
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Board of Trade
Chicago
Tetvon
Prom. Fm
Janice A. Patten
Kansas
Missouri
Tllinole
Kentucky
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Auto Wreck Near Savannah Kills One Burns Eight
An automobile crash five miles from Savannah Georgia leaves Hewlett Hill dead and eight others severely burned. Fire started when the gas tank was punctured on a bridge, pouring flammable liquid over occupants. Sir George N Hill and Mrs Hill expected to die, others named include Reuben Thomas and Fanny Mills among the injured children.
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Savannah
Hewlett Hill
George N. Hill
Reuben Thomas
Ltirring Copper
Fanny Mills
George Hilton
Rowle Saxon
Commission Plan Wins in Kansas City
In a quiet Wednesday vote Kansas City adopted the commission form of government by a large majority. The city will be governed by a mayor and four commissioners succeeding the current mayor and council next April. Commissioners will serve two year terms after reformers pushed to take municipal affairs from politicians.
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Kanuna City
Kan
Spain Bombards Moorish Camps After Workmen Murders
Spain begins measures against Moors after four Spanish workmen were killed in Morocco. The gunboat Donna Maria de Molina shelled Moorish camps near Melilla for several hours, but heavy seas hindered coastal landings for now.
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Spain
Morocco
Donna Maria de Molina
Melilla
Chinese Government Pressures Leon Ling Protection
In Denver Cole states that after a New York consul report on the Elasle Sigel case, Chinese authorities have officially approved Leon Ling’s protection by Chinese Masons and expect him to remain safeguarded by his countrymen.
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Denver
Cole
New York
Elasle Sigel
Leon Ling
Banker's Murder Sparks Crescent City Turmoil
J Sayler a Crescent City banker was shot dead by Dr W R Miller on a Sunday. Rumors of alleged intimacy between Mrs Sayler and Miller fueled townwide unrest and fear of lynching as crowds gathered to threaten the jail. Willis Sayter defended Miller, claiming the doctor acted only after being attacked with a hatchet. The tragedy occurred around 10 PM as Miller stayed at the Sayler home following Mrs Sayler's departure to Pennsylvania.
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J. Sayler
Crescent City
W. R. Miller
Dr. Miller
Mr. Nightingale
Crescant
Codler
Willis Sayter
Mia Miller
Sharon
Sayler
Sammis Leads FLKS Grand Lodge Officers in L A Session
The grand lodge of Ells met in Los Angeles electing officers on Tuesday. Exalted Ruler James A. Sammis of LeMars Ia led the lineup followed by Leading Knight Werren G. Sayre of Wabash Ind and Lecturing Knight J D Jones of Scranton Pa. Secretary Fred C. Robinson of Dubuque Ia Treasurer Eldwin R Leach of New York Trustee Perry A Clay of Denver Tayler Charles L Dicker of Bemidji Minn Inner Guard A M Taylor of Bt Ausgusting Fla.
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Grand Lodge of
Ells
Los Angeles
James A. Sammis
LeMars
Werren G. Sayre
Wabash
Ind
J. D. Jones
Scranton
Fred C. Robinson
Dubuque
Eldwin RR. Leach
New York
Perry A. Clay
Denver
Tayler
Charles L. Dicker
Bemidjl
Min
Inner Guard
M. Taylor
Bank teller commuted sentence in child medical fund case
A Des Moines bank collector embezzled funds to pay for a crippled child’s medical treatment. The president commuted Carl M. Spencer’s sentence from five to three years after Des Moines citizens urged a pardon, with the execution stayed pending appeal. The president declined pardon but ordered commutation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl M. Spencer
Des Moines National Bank
Des Moines
Spencer
Rohgi Attacks Fez as Tribesmen Force Entry
Tetuan dispatch reports Rohgi, leader of rebellious tribesmen, attacking Fez Morocco and breaking into the city. Followers plunder stores while merchants flee to Moquines. Fate of Mulal Hafid is unknown.
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Tetuan
Rohgi
Fez
Morocco
Mulal Hafid
Powder Explosion at Fort Husel Kills Three Soldiers
A powder blast in Battery A barracks at Fort Husel Wyoming injured seven soldiers, with three dead, as men prepared blank ammunition when the explosion occurred. The cause remains unknown and the barracks were destroyed.
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Battery A
Fort Husel
Wyoming
Wodneadey
Young Corbett Wins License to Wed Daisy Merrerau
Lightweight boxer William Hothwell known as Young Corbett obtained a marriage license in San Rafael California to wed Daisy Merrerau who is said to be the daughter of a Virginia politician of that name.
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William Hothwell
Young Corbett
San Rafael
Cal
Daisy Merrerau
Virginia
Wrecking of Anneoutia Bridge Proposed
District commissioners will receive proposals on July 4 for the wrecking of the old Anneoutia Bridge famous for the incident where John Wilkes Booth fled on horseback after the Lincoln shooting.
Attacked by Masked Men Near Washington University
Thomas W. Senoist a capitalist told police at BL Loukas Missouri on Thursday he was attacked by masked men while in his automobile about midway between Washington University and Clayton Missouri.
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Thomas W. Senoist
Loukas
Washington University
Clayton, Mo
Rothschild heir dies in Vienna after failed affair
Oskar Rothschild youngest son of Albert Rothschild head of the Austrian branch killed himself in Vienna Tuesday night amid a tragic love affair. He was two years old.
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Biron Oskar Rothschild
Albert Rothschild
Rothschild House
Vienna
Huron Oskar
National Typothetae Opens 23rd Annual Convention
The National Typothetae of America opened its twenty third annual convention in Detroit Michigan with an executive committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
National Typothelie of America
Iin
Jeffries Denies Breaking Promise to Hyeht Johnson
James J. Jeffries rejected a report that he would not fight Johayeon and said he has not repudiated his pledge to Hyeht Johnson and LT ine tend to do no.
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James J. Jeffries
Tilm
Johayeon
Hyeht Johnson
LT Ine
Wisconsin Barber Allowed to Open Sundays Under Supreme Order
Under an order by Chief Justice Winslow of the Wisconsin Supreme Court a local barber may continue to open his shop on Sundays despite a law passed by the last legislature.
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Winslow
State Supreme Court of
Wisconsin
Weston completes cross country walk to San Francisco
Weston finished his d.07Th mile journey from New York, reaching San Francisco at 10:35 Wednesday night, completing the trek.
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Weston
New York
San Francisco
Midson Sentepeed Charged in Stockton Case
Christian ¢ Jetuwon charged with Myamy by Mrs. Josephine Amelia Trotheway of Stockton California. Suspect believed linked to the setorioun bipamiet Madron. Sentenced at Han Prandedo California Tuesday to seven year imprisonment.
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Midson
Sentepeed
Christian ¢. Jetuwon
Josephine Amelia Trotheway
Stockton
Cal
Setorioun Bipamiet
Madron
Han Prandedo
Governor Johnaen Hospitalized After Surgery Spree
Gov. John A. Johnaen is seriously ill at his Aberdeen hotel apartment in St. Paul Minnesota after undergoing three operations already. Details on his condition remain sparse as officials provide updates.
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John A. Johnaen
Aberdeen Hotel
St. Paul, Minn
Tragic Fall May Have Caused Death at Columbus Hotel
Police report a man identified as James Palmer of Sidney was found dead on a cellar door at Fred Schulta's hotel on Thirteenth Street in Columbus. Palmer had visited the hotel Friday evening, slept in a room, and later lay on an outside second story door before collapsing. A lamp in his hand was recovered as authorities investigated the mysterious death.
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Treath
Oelock
Hagel
Fred Schulta
Thirteenth Street
Columbus
Hin Poppers
James &. Palmer
Sidney
Hoerhf Carrig
Man Killed by Lightning Near Roseland
Henry Warner of Roseland was struck by lightning while returning from the Pred Eheman farm three miles southeast of Roseland Saturday afternoon about six o'clock. He died instantly. a team he had been driving escaped injury. Warner was brother to Peter Warner, a local real estate man. The sole visible sign of the strike was singed hair. clothing remained undisturbed.
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Henry Warner
Roseland
Bob Witle
Peter Warner
H Hastings
Heir to Portune Claims Fortune Across the World
From Germany comes word that George Maurer a Nebraska City tailor becomes heir to 100 000 markes due to an uncle's death. He has lived away for about twenty years and plans to travel the world with his wife before returning. Their children born in this country stay in Nebraska City.
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Germany
George Maurer
Nebraska City
Hila
Auburn Real Estate Man Shot During Hold Up
P D Aller a prominent Auburn real estate dealer and insurance agent was fatally shot near the fair grounds Saturday night by two young men who ordered him to surrender. He refused engaged in a struggle and was shot five times before the robbers fled. He could not describe the assailants beyond being young and smooth shaven.
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P. D. Aller
Auburn
Fair Grounds
Amooth
Fire Warden reviews vacant Baptist church condemnation request
Fire Warden A V Johnson received a request from W A Bucklin of Long Pine to condemn an old Baptist church in that city. He says the building has been unoccupied for ten years and now serves as shelter for tramps and bums, threatening neighboring property.
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A. V. Johnson
W. A. Bucklin
Long Pine
Tragic Train Track Incident Near Avoca Claims Two
One man was killed and another seriously injured about two miles from Avoca when a locomotive crew did not realize the danger. The deceased was Robert Haswell, about 66, an Englishman, instantly killed. His companion, Nugh Rene, about 27, suffered a severe head injury with a deep skull wound and died later.
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Avoca
Robert Haswell
Nugh Rene
Ma Ilye
Young Man Attempts Suicide at Parmners Hardware
A 25 year old man at Gothenture attempted self harm inside Parmners hardware store. He obtained a revolver and cartridge under false pretenses, fired at himself in front of a clerk, missing his heart by inches. Recovery prospects are uncertain.
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Gothenture
Railway board halts Missouri Pacific case at Clonpook
Attorney general says the state railway commission restrains the Missouri Pacific railroad from closing its station at Clonpook without permit. The matter awaits court action as the depot opens and an agent is placed in charge.
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Jate Railway Commission
Missouri
Local funding concerns stall long promised project
A unclear report notes a community funding push for a major project facing questions about direction and feasibility. Officials cited a potential $600,600 budget figure and possible delays as planning proceeds.
County official seeks removal of sheriff over alleged malfeasance
Chadron county commissioners have directed the county attorney to begin proceedings to remove County Sheriff L. K. Chete on charges of alleged misconduct during office. The move aims to address alleged malfeasance and restore public trust in local government.
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County Commissiouem
Chadron
Qounty
Hull
Distressing accident at Emerson injures children
At the home of P T Watson four miles west of Emerson on Wednesday a kerosene lamp explosion caused the death of two young children aged 18 months and four years. Pendel aged 11) and Walter 12 acted quickly to smother flames. both boys were badly burned while trying to save them. The parents sought medical aid but the two children died before help arrived.
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Eameroon
P. T. Watson
Emerson
Pende
Pendel
Walter
City imposes curfew to curb late night saloon crowds
Nebraska City Mayor L. P. Jackson enforces a daily curfew to regulate saloon openings and closings. Seven taps on the fire bell signal 7 am opening and closing times. evening bells mark closing. Police monitor vicinity to enforce hours, aiming to keep youths off streets after curfew when the bell rings.
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Nebraska City
L. P. Jackson
Engines Drive Harvesters in Muddy Weather
Farmers around Beatley hive equip harvesters with a small gasoline engine attached to the rear to power the harvesting mechanism in muddy conditions. The engine reduces the team’s work by driving the machinery, and a truck carries the engine on a muddy road.
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Helleve
Beathley Hive
Wes
Nelda
Trust Period Extended Omaha Indians Face Ten Year Delay
The Omaha reservation grant period ending this year with potential fee ownership for the Omaha Indians has been extended for ten years by a presidential order. The extension prevents a large amount of land from becoming tax liable next year in Thurston county and delays transfer of absolute fee ownership.
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Washington
United States
Thurston County
Complaint Involving Automobile No 6271 Attracts Attention
Mr Tony Vrbsky of Crete files with the secretary of state after his wife is frightened by an automobile, allegedly thrown from a horse drawn cart, and no help is received from the operator. Saline County Attorney uncovers owner of No 6271 as L S Loomer of Bradshaw.
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Tony Vrbsky
Crete
Saline County
L. Ss. Loomer
Bradshaw
Water Board Plans Higher Levy to Cover Judgments
The Water Board informed Omaha’s mayor and council that judgments totaling about 275 000 will be added to next year’s tax base. The levy will rise accordingly to cover the outstanding amounts.
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ABC
Omaha Water Company
Water Board
Sod Conell
Fire destroys Sterling business district after Thursday blaze
A blaze in Sterling destroyed several business buildings including the New ros restaurant owned by J. W. Mikeneem, Henry Steele, Howe Dollahide’s barber shop, the Racket store owned by Mrs. A M. Beentall, and the Lib. orty building owned by Mrs. Eye dorm. Loss estimated from 4000 to 19000 dollars.
Omaha man Henry Palmateer charged in wife’s death
Prank to Henry led to his arrest for having killed his wife last Saturday in Omaha. He had been sought by officers and was taken into custody Thursday morning at Charles Palmateer’s farm home in Florence. Mrs Palmateer was said to be a relative of Henry.
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Henry
Omaha
Charles Palmateer
Florence
Palmateer
Sheriff searches home for hquer finds five oxen evidence
Sheriff Mencke of Mair and deputies searched the residence of J A Weet at Herman for hquer and found five large oxen described as 165 pint bottle Mollet white. The items were seized as evidence.
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Mencke
Mair
Herman
J. A. Weet
Hquer
Florente
Mall Mother Trial Delayed to September 1
The trial of Dr Woodle Prod Tor Serna Joe Caption and Jack ghel ton with Union Pacific library to Oneide was postponed until September 1. The case involves a Mall Mother accusation and related conduct.
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Mall
Woodle
Tor Serna
Joe Caption
Jack Ghelton
Union Pacific Imaifl
Besa Thuredel
Boiler Accident at Renings Aeytum Eopitded
In the Renings aeytum boiler room incident engineers and two firemen faced a hazard as the boiler failed to operate properly. Water levels dropped and the system panicked to prevent further damage while officials reported a £409 fine for the mishap.
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Hanis
Renings Aeytum
Aeytam
Lake Champlain tercentenary celebrations dazzle region
Northern New York marked the discovery tercentenary of Samuel Champlain with federal and state officials attending. Festivities centered at Burlington and Crown Point with 23 pageants detailing Iroquois, Algonquin, and colonial history, plus reconstruction of Fort Ticonderoga funded by Stephen Pell. Benedict Arnold’s and the Royal Savage featured in events near Plattsburgh.
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Lake Champlain
New York
Samuel de Champlain
Dominion of Canada
United States
Taft
Gov
Mughes
Vermont
Prouty
France
Great Britain
M. Jimerand
James Brice
Burlington
Crown Point
Fronel
Fort Ticconderoga
Col
Tihan Allen
Green Mountain Boys
Mra
Stephen H. P. Pell
Robert M. Thomason
Plattsburg
Benedict Arnold
Arnold
Burlington, VI
Crowds Gather for 24th International Christian Endeavor
The twenty fourth international Christian Endeavor convention opened in St Paul Minnesota with the United society meeting at the Ryan Hotel. Trustees held their annual session as delegates arrived from union station. President Clark led the opening and reception staff directed attendees to their headquarters churches.
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International Christian Endeavor Convention
St. Paul
Blast Kills At Church In Kansas City Celebration
A blast during a Holy Rosary Catholic Church celebration in Kansas City killed three people and injured others as gas pipe bombs exploded in the crowd. Deputies reported windows broken in the church and nearby homes, with two policemen struck and stunned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Rosary Catholic
Kansas City
Boy Clings To Ballon Rope As 500 Foot Plunge Stuns Santa Cruz Crowd
Jease Wyman, 10, was carried aloft by a balloon during a Fourth of July ascent at Santa Cruz California when rope entanglement sent him head downward 500 feet. Spectators, including his mother, fainted as aeronaut Virgil Moore and the boy were rescued after the craft touched the water.
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Jease Wyman
Santa Cruz
Cal
Virgil Moore
Boundary Disturbance Fears War Across Andean Nations
The report notes a dispute near the Mero Colivia boundary and a possible Peru Bolivia conflict. Argentina’s ruling escalates tensions while Chile declares neutrality yet readies naval forces to safeguard Chilean interests amid regional disorder.
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Mero
Colivia
Peru
Boilgio
la Pas
Argentity
Admiralty
Chile
Senate Conferees Named After Barely Passed Tariff Bill
The tariff measure passed the Senate 84 to 45 after dramatic late night action with ten Republican senators breaking ranks. Aldrich and allies faced a party split as conferees were appointed to negotiate with the House, while Senator Culberson travels with Mrs Culberson and Senator Lodge's influence shifts. Senator McEnery was the sole Democrat voting for the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Aldrich
Rhode Taland
North Carolina Educator Elected N E A President in Denver
James Yadkin Joyner won the national election to lead the National Education Association in Denver defeating Ben Blewett of St Louis and Dr J A Phillips of Birmingham. The association adopted a resolution opposing high school fraternities and considered studying simplified petting but made no firm decision. Irwin Shepherd was reelected secretary with A A Charerain as treasurer and Lorenso Harvey named vice president.
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James Yadkin Joyner
Public Instruction
North Carolina
National Educational
Denver
Joyner
Ben Blewett
St Louis
J. A. Phillips
Birmingham
Ala
Thalao
Irwin Shepherd
Winona
Minn
A. A. Chareberlain
California
Lorenso D. Harvey
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