Lexington men held in jail for Paul Williams murder
Nineteen men are jailed in Lexington on charges linked to the killing of Paul Williams, a Columbia railway freight clerk, on a Hagenbeck Wallace circus train near Gilbert. Police say witnesses and strong proof exist, with officers praising Chief Elliott and planning further action. Mrs. Helen Annis announced a move to Albany to oppose a pardon petition for Haines, convicted of manslaughter, while other suspects and a captured perpetrator from Aiken await proceedings.
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Lexington
Paul Williams
Columbia
Southern Railway
Hagenbeck
Wallace
Gilbert
Augusta
P. H. Corley
H. T. B. Boye
Special Service
Southern
Washington
D. C
S. G. Lafar
A. H. ‘Armes
C. E. Corley
S. J. Miller
Graniteville
Ralph Ingle
Carl Sheffier
Ed White
Paul Lewis
Frank Anderson
Elijah Clark
Roy Richa
Tack Johnson
Garland Brown
Tobn Wilson
J. O. Cabe
Hade Hooper
George Nichols
Corley
T.F. Hahn
North Augusta
Elliott
Bulloch
Felton Gilbert
Miller
Helen Annis
William E. Annis
Peter C. Hains, Jr
Bayside Yacht Club
de Witt
Long Island City
Albany
Haines
Sing Sing
Elliatt
Aiken
Chas. Hagenback
Hero of Disaster Tells of Ill Luck
Midshipman Godfrey Chevalier, hero of the New Hampshire disaster, was released from surgeons after rescuing multiple sailors. He laments misfortune and recalls prior brushes with danger, noting a crushed hand from a near collision and the swimming skills issue among sailors.
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New York
Godfrey Chevalier
New Hampshire
Chevalier
Annapolis
Provincetown
Mass
Commander Schofield
Sip
New York Jews Prepare for Rosh Hashanah Festivities
Orthodox Jews in New York organize large New Year services starting at sunset with over 500000 expected in the city. Free synagogues aided by John H Schiff and Rev Dr Magnes open seats for the poor at Clinton Hall Lexing ton Avenue and other venues including Young Women and Young Men Hebrew Associations. Dr Wise of the Free Synagogue to speak at Carnegie Hall. Rabbi Elias to assist Temple Emmanu El replacing Dr Magnes, noted scholar in Reform Judaism. East Side Jewish market crowds and street vendors observed with Sunday sales permitted by Alderman Levine amid police oversight.
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New York World
New York
John H. Schiff
Magnes
Clinton Hall
Clinton Street
East Broadway
Young Woman’s Hebrew Association
Lexington Avenue
One Hundred and Third Street
Young Men’s Hebrew Association of
the Bronx
Boston Road
Dr Wise
Free Synagogue
Carnegay Hall
Wise
Elias
East Side
Max S. Levine
Greeley Urges National Action Against Liquor Influence
Greeley argues temperance supporters should nationalize their effort, push laws on liquor at the national level, and confront allies of the liquor interests in Congress. He warns petitions are ineffective and calls for electing representatives who will vote accordingly.
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Congress
Horace Greeley
Supreme Court May Rule On Excessive Whiskey Use Question
Washington Oct 4 The Supreme Court may soon decide what quantity and frequency constitutes excess whiskey use in Georgia for insurance policy claims. The case involves the estate of Dr Joseph P Johnson of Dorchester County South Carolina seeking 10000 from State Mutual Life Insurance Company. The insurer won verdict on fraud claims alleging Johnson misrepresented his sanity in applying for the policy.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Federal Courts of
South Carolina
Joseph P. Johnson
Dorchester County
S. C
State Mutual Life Insurance Company
Georgia
Tom
Johnson
Burglar Alarm From Burning Light Saves Newark Home
Newark feather manufacturer William A. McManus found that leaving one electric light burning at 1151 Broad Street deterred burglars who tampered with doors and windows while he and his family were away. He later learned a $21.50 electric bill resulted from the kept light.
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William A. McManus
Newark
Jules Verne
Broad Street
Mr. McManus
Deal
McManus
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J. M. Ringel
Loyal, Milliner
Annis
Lexington County
Schofield
Georgetown Drug Co
Greeley
Supreme Court of United States
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