Durham Exposition urged to become permanent association
Durham leaders urge making the Exposition a permanent annual event with a joint stock company. Citizens invited to a meeting at Stokes Hall on Tuesday October 16 at 4 pm to discuss organization and statewide incorporation.
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Durham
Stokes Hall
R. Albert Kramer
L. D. Heartt
First National Bank
E. J. Parrish
JS. Lockhart
Citzens
W. W Fuller
United Durham
J. 8. Carr
Blackwell Durham Tobacco Cooperative Co
Negro Girl Hanged for Murder in Alabama
A 19 year old Negro girl named Pauline was hanged privately in Piao Ala for the murder of Annie Jordan, a 14 year old white child found in a plum thicket after disappearing from Montgomery. Circumstantial evidence tied Pauline to the crime. she was convicted last spring and execution followed Governor's denial of clemency with no public demonstration.
Public Amphitheatre Collapse Injures Five Hundred in Quincy
At a public meeting in Quincy Illinois a 600 foot amphitheatre collapsed during a pyrotechnic display injuring about 500 people, with around 250 serious injuries. Albert W Wells an attorney and legislative candidate died in the disaster as rescue efforts moved survivors to nearby houses turned into makeshift hospitals.
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Ilinois
Quincy
Ill
Albert W. Wells
Death on the Rail at Madison in Lehigh Valley Disaster
Telegraph report from Wilkesbarre area details a deadly train wreck on the Lehigh Valley line near Madison between White Haven and Penn Haven Junc tion. The rear car occupants were killed or burned as two sections collided and telescoped, wrecks spanning hours before help arrived. Ambulances carried the wounded to city hospitals.
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Virginian
Wixesparre
Matthewees
Haaleton
Lehigh Valley
Madsion
White Haven
Pene Haven Junction
Wilkesbarre
Mill Creek
City Hospital
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Johneon & Co
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Hlevacor
W. H. Wetmore & CO
Raleiguy
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Chas, A. Jordan
H. N. Snow
J. W. Walker
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