Wilson Signs Underwood Simmons Tariff Bill At White House
President Woodrow Wilson signs the Underwood Simmons tariff at 9 10 p m in the White House. Leaders of the Democratic Party applaud as he presents pens to Underwood and Simmons and urges further currency reform. Virginia to San Francisco acts synchronized with treasury telegrams.
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Democratic Party
White House
Underwood and
Simmonds
Washington
Wilson
Treasury Department
Underwood
Woodrow
Simmons
L.jeebignight
Clark
San Francisco
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Figur
Bryan
Russian Squadron Visits English Waters
A squadron of 14 Russian warships, commanded by Admiral von Essen the youngest Russian admiral, sails into English waters in a reciprocal gesture following Britain's 1912 Reval visit by the cruiser squadron. The Novik, famed in the Russo-Japanese War, is noted among the ships.
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London
English
Reval
von Essen
Sakhalin
Notice of Appeal by Ragland Convicted Murderer
Attorney H V Cashin files notice of appeal to the Supreme Court on behalf of John Ragland, convicted of murder, with the client court clerk.
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Gashin
H. V. Cashin
John Ragland
Supreme Court
Prizes Awarded at Farmers and Merchants Fair
C. 8 Vaughn of Hillsboro won first prize for best brood mare and best six months male colt. R. A. Yarbrough near Moulton Heights took top prize for best stud colt over one year and under five at the same fair.
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C. 8. Vaughn
Hillsboro
Ala
Farmers’' and Merchants’ Fair
R. A. Yarbrough
Moulton Heights
White slave charge against detective dismissed by court
The white slave case against BE. J. Coran, a detective, was dismissed by Justice T. J. Newcomb on jurisdiction grounds. The hearing involved Harmon, Sailor Jack, and two others linked to a Sweetwater, Tenn. abduction case. Billie Harmon and "Duren" were discharged, while Sailor Jack and Skates were bound over to the grand jury in $300 each, with neither posting bond and remaining in jail.
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Sailor Jack
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
T. J. Nes
BE. J. Coran
T. J. NeWaom
Misa Harmon
Sweetwater, Tenn
Haberdagher
Billie Harmon
Duren
Jack
Underwood to Announce Senate Candidacy After Tariff Win
Washington reports Oscar W. Underwood plans to retire from the House and seek a Senate seat after the tariff bill passage. He will make a formal announcement Sunday morning while continuing to lead in Congress through his Ninth district term.
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Washington
Wilson
Oscar W. Underwood
Louis Starts War on the Lid Glubs
Circuit Attorney Harvey filed quo warranto actions in St. Louis to revoke charters of the St. Louis club the Missouri Athletic Club and the Brewer Workers Association of Missouri claiming they operate as social and athletic groups in defiance of Sunday and 1 o'clock closing laws as lid clubs proliferate.
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St. Louis
J Harvey Esterday
Missouri Athletic Club
Brewer Workers' Association of Missouri
Convict Camp Inspection Set For Atmore Next Week
Three state inspectors and a General's office representative will begin a multi day inquiry into the Huxford Orvin Naval Stores camp at Atmore. Governor Oneal orders a thorough investigation into charges of cruelty. The team includes Dr J M Austin Len F Greer and Dr W H Oates with AG aide.
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Montgomery
Huxford-Orvin Naval Stores Company
Atmore
Capitol
O’neal
J. M. Austin
Len F. Greer
W. H. Oates
Boy Scouts Exhibit At Fall Fair Impresses Crowd
Scout Master Felix M Robertson led twelve to fifteen boy scouts in a fall fair display. They staged a rescue playlet and demonstrated drowning resuscitation bandaging and knot tying. The event highlighted enrollment ages 12 to 21 and the emphasis on character and manliness.
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Felix M. Robertson
Jom
Boy Scouts
Handsome Front For Malone Building In New Decatur
New Decatur's Malone building at Second Avenue and Johnson Street gets a decorative front. The Ow! Drug Co plans to occupy the new storefront within days, adding retail presence to the main thoroughfare.
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Malone
Second Avenue
Johnson Street
New Decatur
Ow! Drug Co
Cooperation rally aims to boost YMCA plan in Decatur
A call to members to unite different minds and hands through cooperation as the New Decatur YMCA plans a seven association contest across Tennessee Mississippi Alabama and the Carolinas October 18 to 25. Reports from Oakdale Tenn will track progress while urging members to recruit others and view membership as a gain for both the individual and the organization. The meeting is at 7 pm Monday the 6th led by N B Peake and J J Sullivan as general secretary and chair.
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Decatur
Soutseas
Oakdale
Tenn
Young Men’s Christian Association
New Decatur
Heavy Rain and Insects Hit Texas Cotton Regions
Special to Decatur Daily reports Mineral Texas saw 6 to 8 inches of rain in 48 hours causing cotton boll damage as cotton sprouts and rots. In Brownsville and Manor heavy rains continue with 4 to 6 inches in 36 hours affecting crops.
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Texas
Gotton
Decaturs
Mineral
Young People Central Meeting Held by Mrs Ghurgh Group
Reports for the past quarter have been sent to proper officers and a goodly sum paid on pledge with funds for the poor and flowers for the sick. Miss Trixie Scheer elected 4th vice president and Miss Ruby Scott enrolled as a new member. A box to Laredo school in Texas was decided. Home Mission study book discussed and a Sunday School contest held.
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Trixie Scheer
Ruby Scott
Laredo
Texas
Internal Revenue records filed in Morgan County period
A dated certification from 1913 notes monthly internal revenue issuances for Morgan County Sept 1913 to June 1914. Names include Couch P R D Decatur Vaughn Co Ike R L D Decatur Wilson Co Sam R L D Decatur. Signature BAM P Jones sworn Oct 1 1913.
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Birmingham
A.a
R. N. McCulloch
Morgan County
Decatur
Ala
Couch
Vaughn & Co
Ike
Wilson & Co
Sam
Bam P. Jones
Mussel Shoals Baptist Association Opens Annual Session
The Mussel Shoals Baptist Association convened at 10 a.m. with John A. Thomason as moderator and Rev. J. R. Stockton as clerk. Rev. H. B. Woodward delivered the opening sermon, and Rev. R. L. Wyatt led devotional exercises. D. F. Green was elected moderator and Stockton re elected clerk. The Ladies Missionary Union met with Mrs. W. H. Simpson presiding, and J. Willis Barnett of Birmingham spoke.
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Mussel Shoal
Ladies’ Missionary Union
W. H. Simpson
JD. F. Green
J. Willis Barnett
Birmingham
Alabama Baptist
Salvation Army Arrest on Montgomery Streets
Captain J H Bloethe of the Salvation Army was arrested for obstructing the streets during a street service on Montgomery. He was fined $5 and costs after a Recorder's Court trial, while his volunteers were similarly fined. officials debated city policy on street gospel services.
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Salvation Army
Montgomery Streets
Montgomery
J. H. Bloethe
McIntyre
Courtn
Bloethe
Gunter
Elmore
Styre
Brassell
Brassyl
Montgomery County
Child Born In Auto In Tipton Indiana
Tipton Ind Oct 4 A baby girl named Matilda with blue eyes weighing eight pounds was born today in the automobile of Dr M V Newcomber. The mother Mrs Paul Marshall aged 19 was traveling from Noblesville to Montmorenci and was taken off a train when the delivery occurred.
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Tipton
Ind
Pauling Matilda
M. V. Newecomber
Paul Marshall
Noblesville
Montmorencis
Newcomber
Priest Hans Schmidt Inquest Outburst Follows Murder Verdict
New York October 4 Hansy Schmidt the priest who killed Anna Aumuller erupted during the coroner inquest tearing from his neck the rosary and hurling beads at reporters. The jury of millionaires found that Aumuller died September 2 1913 at 68 Brandhurst Avenue at the hands of Schmidt. Schmidt was remanded to the Tombs awaiting grand jury action.
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New York
Hansy Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Schmidt
Brandhurst Avenue
Hans Schmidt
Theodore P. Shonts
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Vincent Astor
B. J. Greenhut
Mortimer “Régensberg
EB. S. Marston
Feinberg
Whitman
Hane Schmitt
Hudson River
Cofroner Fienberg
Commercial Courts
Anta Aumuller
New York Inhabitants Eat Large Food Bill Annually
New York city residents spend about 645 million dollars yearly on food. The article notes 12 000 grocery and merchant firms supply this demand and that New York handles practically all imported U S food via importers and commissioners. Sugar refiners and spice trade operate from New York, sending products nationwide in huge volumes.
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New York
New York City
Industrial Bureau of the Merchants
United States
Youngest Smuggler Jose Serrato Guilty of Deputy Death
Pearsall Texas October 4 Jose Serrato the youngest member of a 14 man smuggling ring indicted for the death of Deputy Sheriff C Crite near Carrizo Springs on September 11 was found guilty by a jury after a 15 hour 15 minute deliberation and sentenced to 25 years in the penitentiary. Judge R W Hudson and District Attorney John A Valls commented on the case and future motions.
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Pearsall
Texas
Jose Serrato
C. Crite
Carrizo Springs
R. W. Hudson
John A. Valls
Berrato
Revival draws 300 children to First Methodist services
Yesterday 300 school children attended a revival at the First Methodist church where Rev. J. B. Klein delivered an engaging talk. The evening crowd filled the auditorium and the choir loft was enlarged for today’s men’s meeting led by Klein while Rev. Cambrow spoke to boys at the First Baptist Church.
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First Methodist Church
J. B. Klein
Cambrow
Kieln
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House
Marshall
McAdoo
Louis
Cor ‘Ially
N. B. Peake
J. J. Sullivan
Gen
Brownsville
Young People Central
F. Ghurgh
Indiana
Anna Hirt
Aumuller
St. Boniface’s Church
Hirt
Faurot
Wienberg
Negativ
Schmit Lane
Jos Serrato
Klien
Cambron
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