Deaths by Violence in 1911 United States Summary
The 1911 violence death toll shows a decline from 1910 with 8,272 homicides in the nation. Cases include 164 murders by others, 18 double murders, 11 triple murders, and multiple multi-person killings. Personal crisis reports numbered 12,242, with 8,180 men and 4,112 women. Causes include shooting 4,151, poisoning 8,450, hanging 3,054, and others. Legal executions fell to 74 from prior years.
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Hogs for Sale Ad Seeking Daily Item Office
Classified note announces hogs for sale with dressed or unstressed options and directs interested parties to apply to the Daily Item office.
McNamara brothers hailed as future revolutionaries
Philadelphia January 10. University of Pennsylvania English instructor Thomas P. O Bolger compares the McNamara brothers to John Brown and Gen Sherman, arguing they will be listed in history for their dynamiting acts and foretell a social revolution. Provost Smith investigates the remarks and O Bolger may be called to explain.
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McNamara Brothers
John Brown
Sherman
Madero
Mexico
Thomas P. O’ Bolger
University of Pennsylvania
Harrison Grey Otis
Gen. Otis
O' Bolger
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McNamara
Boston
Smith
University
O'Bolger
Seaboard Air Line to Build New Shops in Savannah
The Pairbanks-Morse company of Chicago received a building permit yesterday to erect the Sea board Air Line railway shops. Work has begun on land drainage for the site. The permit lists the project cost at 750000 dollars. Savannah News.
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Pairbanks-Morse Company
Chicago
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Savannah News
Notice of Capital Stock Subscription and Corporator Meeting
Notice dated January 11, 1912 lists D Brown and F A Foxworth as corporators for the Capital Stock of the Mercantile Co. at Waverly Mills South Carolina with a noon deadline. A separate item notes a reward for return of a lost item between an Alcohol Plant and a Tourist Hotel, with ownership to be recovered at the Tourist Hotel.
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Brown
Mercantile Cones
Waverly Mills
S.C
Italian Warships Sink Seven Turkish Gunboats in Red Sea
Rome reports a January 17 naval battle outside Kunfida Bay in the Red Sea where Italian cruisers Piemonte and destroyers Garibaldino and Artigliere destroyed seven Turkish gunboats and a Turkish armed yacht. Turkish vessels offered feeble resistance as Italians rescued many sailors while the Fauvette survived.
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Red Sea
Yemen
Arabia
Nite
Bay of
Kunfida
Piemonte
Garibaldino
Artigliere
Syrenica
Egypt
Artigiere
Bucklen’s Amica Salve praised for skin healing
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Amica Salve for rough or chapped hands and lips caused by polar winds. It claims to soften skin, heal cold sores, burns, sores, ulcers, cuts, and bruises, priced at 25 cents at drugstores.
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Bucklen
Partnership Dissolved Between Watts and McElveen
The partnership between George H. Watts and J. K. McElveen as dealers in firewood and the saw ing of the same has been dissolved by mutual consent. Watts continues the business in the future.
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George H. Watts
J. K. McElveen
Mutual
G. H. Watts
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Fac Kom
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Rene Ravenel
Conway, S.C
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Prince
Boos
Nesmith Livestock Co
A. C. Croft & Bro
Front Street
American Marble & Granite Co
Ction
B.O. Kornegay
Georgetown
Mate Se Poamere Rizrs
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