North Carolina Leads Appalachian Forest Reserve Push
A North Carolina governor presides over a regional push to create and maintain forest reserves in the Appalachian and White mountains. Delegates from neighboring states are to gather in Washington to press for pending bills, with state leaders urging press and governors to back the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aingland
Perate
Washington
Congress
Appalachian
White Mountains
Gov
Glenn
North Carolina
Cavalryman Convicted of Murder in Georgia Beer Club Killing
Private Thomas Cross of the Twelfth Cavalry was sentenced to seven years in the Georgia penitentiary after a criminal court in LaFayette, Georgia, found him guilty of killing Private John Kane at a beer club outside the army reservation.
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Chattanooga
Criminal Court
LaFayette
Waller County
Fort Oglethrope
Thomas Cross
Twelfth Cavalry
Georgia Penitentiary
John Kane
Army Reservation
Thomas Elected President of Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis
At a Nashville meeting of the Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis Railway board of directors John W Thomas was elected permanent president and general manager. H F Smith was chosen vice president and general traffic manager, and Major E Lewis, acting president since Major Thomas’s death, was made chairman of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway
John W.thomas
H. F. Smith
E. ©. Lewis
Major Thomas
Seaboard Offices Burned in Portsmouth Fire
The Sabnard Air Line Railway general office building in Portsmouth Virginia was razed by fire starting Sunday morning. The loss was about 25000 dollars though the walls stood. many valuable records and official papers were destroyed.
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Portsmouth
Sabnard ‘Air Line Railway
Tahiti Storm Losses Reported At Ten Thousand Dead
The Evening Post says 10 000 people perished in the storm along Tahiti and nearby islands with several missing. It estimates $5 000 000 in damage. The figures lack confirmation from the MariFoes steamer officers who conveyed the news from Papeete.
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San Francisco
The
Evening Post
Tahiti
Papeete
Tornado Leaves Havoc as City Reels in Darkness
A southwest storm unleashed a tornado striking the city within minutes, killing and injuring residents near the Cotton Mill district. The East End suffered the heaviest losses as homes and a large mill building were destroyed and the electric plant wrecked plunging streets into total darkness while residents used lanterns and candles for safety. Federal and state officials announced rapid response and convicts were dispatched to assist rescue and relief operations.
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Varda
Rauhin mm
Front Street
Jas
Proxies Sought by Policyholders in South Carolina
State officials report inability to obtain a list from the company and agents hold proxies in the name of Slaus Claflin and Mackay of New York. A three-man trustees committee will vote South Carolina proxies to protect policyholders and back Gov. Heyward as a company trustee, with proxies to be sent to the named trustees.
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Martin
General Assembly
Calhoun
Elias
South Carolina
D. Martin
Dr Elza
Cualhoun
Grammes
Timrod
Thirteen Colonies
Home Office
Messrs. Slaus
Claflin and Mackay
New York
Messrs. T. B. Stackhouse
Columbia
L. W. Parker
Greenville
Mas. A. Hoyt
Gov
D. C. Heyward
T. B. Stackhouse
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COTTE
Persop
Reynol
Tal Shed
Aetna
Phenix
Mutual Benefit, Life, Fidelity & Casualty Co
and Health
Title Guaranty & Trust
American Live Stock Instany
Horse and My
C. A.griffin & CO
B. L. Jones & Son
Patapsco Mastodon
Georgia Chemical Works
Augusta, GA
Augusta
Pon Pon
S.C
Edgefield
Edgefield Mercantile Company
Seaboard
of York
Amies
Poue
Hayne
Engsigs
City of
Mer
Dian, Miss
States
Miss
Oful Carvass
Edmira’s
Ison
Thornton’s
Singleton
Little Et
East End
Smit
Staurant
Art and
Little Son
Cot
W Illiams
Mey- Hardware Company
Wis
Ura
Resturant
Yey
Storys
Story
George
Gen. Anderson
Richmond
Charles J. Anderson
Visa
Anderson
Senate
General Anderson
Tyler
C. B. Martin
Shorter
Greenwood Undertaking Company
A .S. Franklin
C. L. Henderson
Farmers’ Supply Company of
Kingstree
nMhers
W. C. Nexom
H. EB. Montgomery
Jas. A. Hoyt
Lookout
Nashville
State Bankers Association
Lookout Mountain
Planet, Jr
South
Anil
Fed Co
Ivevsra
Chase
Babcock
H. H. Goskery
Broad Street
Augusta, Grovera
W. J. Rutherford & Co
Georgia
Geo. P. Cobs
Arrington Bros
W. F. Sample
Saluda County
H.H. Scott, JR
Edgefield County
Caveyman & Hyaring
Aughman Arling
Aughman & Harling
Nthe
Samuel
Jlland Bros
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