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Hickory Democrat

Location

Hickory, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1906

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Mutiny at Sveaborg Fortress Sparks Fatal Fight

Reports from Helsingfors recount a midnight mutiny at Sveaborg Finland as artillery and mutineers clash leaving hundreds dead or wounded. Officers and wounded were sent to Helsingfors while mutineers gained control with loyal troops suffering heavy losses. Russian torpedo destroyer Finn bombards barracks amid ongoing combat.

Stockholm Sveaborg Finland Helsingfors Sveabors Skatudden Finn

Mutiny at Sveaborg Fortress Grips Helsingfors Front

Reported from Helsingfors as mutineers seize Sveaborg fortress amid heavy cannonading and rifle fire. Loyal troops clash with mutineers as Red Guards and Speiglistie workers spark fears of rail disruptions and widespread chaos in the harbor city.

Tie Skatudden Helsingfors Speiglistie Red Guard Sveaborg

Mayfield militia to aid in protecting Allen amid assault case

In Mayfield Kentucky the local militia from Mayfield Hopkinsville commands prepared to aid in guarding Allen after the arrest of a negro for assaulting Ethel McLane. Tension rose as the suspect was to be transported, with fears of trouble when he arrives. The trial was set to begin the next day, expected to finish quickly.

Mayfield Farms Hopkinsville Allen Ethel McLane Louisville Mathis

Hartje Case Teeters With Prolonged Proceedings Ahead

Pittsburg July 31 Hartje case resumes with expectation of extension into next week and possible further delays. Detective Munsey recalled but judge Frazer blocks direct reinforcement testimony. Sergeant Hanley testifies about trunk robbery report and allegations of bribe offers. Hartje admits ownership of Second avenue property but denies knowledge of tenants. Witness denies offering 2600 to kill a man.

Pittsburg Hartje Munsey Frazer Hanley Oakland Madine Harte Hartie Second Avenue Nti

Trial of Wood and Porter Continues for Peonage Charges

The preliminary trial of Robert Gallagher Wood superintendent and J Porter bookkeeper for Jackson Lumber Co at Lockhart Alabama continued before United States Commissioner Marsh. Harry Lyman of New York testified he received 40 lashes with a rawhide for attempting to escape after being hunted by bloodhounds and fearing mercy.

Wood Porter Lyman Rawhire Pensacola Robert Gallagher Wood J. Porter Jackson’ Lumber Co Lockhart Ala Marsh Harry Lyman New York

Resign or Rule Clash Over Sullivan Case

A Jonesville yarn mill accident leaves 15 year old William Briggs gravely injured after his head is caught in a carding machine. In New York a Democratic Club seeks to rename and distance from Sullivan amid court moves over national committee control.

William Briggs National Committee Thompson Democratic Club Harmony New York McLean's Court Sullivan Bryling Nians Bryan United States L Y Cerats

Murderer Stabbed After Countryman Killing in New York

A New York report recounts a deadly confrontation following a murder carried out by an Italian suspect Salvatore Caradone. Salvatore Blanmoneo allegedly shot Caradone then was stabbed to death by Galaseppe Tucco, both peddlers who had been at a fish market on South Street when the altercation escalated and violence erupted.

New York Salvatore Blanmoneo Salvatore Caradone Mara Marten

Norfolk and Western awarded 3500 damages over grade crossing

In Norfolk Virginia on July 31 commissioners of the county court awarded the Norfolk and Western railroad 3500 in damages from a grade crossing dispute with the Tidewater Railway. The N and W had claimed 265000 while Tidewater offered 2200.

Norfolk Norfolk Coureuit Court Nort=h and Western Tidewater Folk and Western

Negro Congress holds five day session with thousands of delegates

The Negro Young People's Christian and Educational Congress opened a five days session. Delegates number in the thousands, primarily from Southern states, gathered for the meeting chaired by President and leaders of the movement.

Negro Young People's Christian and

Large Charters Reported and Hospital Derrick Built

Secretary of the Site Raleigh announces chartering several firms including the Matera Company of Asheville and the Contry Development Company of Salisbury. The news notes a hospital derrick being built by Akury Finger to aid dressing wounds of Lizzie Bowman from the Hamlet Seaboard wreck, under Dr Wilder’s supervision.

Charlotte Akury Wilder Errick

Mrs Thaw denies reports of family rift

In New York on July 31 Mrs. Harry Thaw visited the Tombs to say she and her husband’s mother are allies. She dismissed rumors of a disagreement over his defense, insisting they are all getting along and working for Thaw’s best interests.

Harry New York

Rockefeller Now at Country Home Forest Hill Suburb

Yeveland July 31 Mr and Mrs John D Rockefeller reached Cleveland early this morning and were driven to Forest Hill their suburban home He said I have the time will come when some of the people will know others of the people better You newspaper men can do much word making some of us better acquainted with others You can tell what kind of people we are He said he was glad to get home again If you don't think it is pleasure to we here go to another country for a time Our own country is best though we can still make great improvements here

Yeveland John D. Rockefeller Cleveland Forest Hill Lima

Fierce War Wages in Caucasus Among Armenians Tartars and Russians

From St. Petersburg on July 31 a fire war rages in the Caucasus among Armenians Tartars and Russians near the Persian frontier. The conflict grows with serious proportions and there is fear it could spark a holy war. Shiite and Sunnite factions have long agitated for such an outcome.

St. Petersburg Caucassus

Accident to Mr Gannon in Concord Car Crash

Reports say Eugene Vanson Gannon sustained a fractured skull in a car collision near Buffalo Creek last night at about 10 20. He was en route to meet his parents from Flat Rock when the touring car veered toward a building edge and struck a truck. He remains unconscious but is best hopes for recovery, with his father and mother en route from Flat Rock to be with him.

Gannon Concord Cconcora Sary Eugene van Son W. Exon Ec Tals City Young Cannon Fiat Rock Ake Retho Bedward Lady Buffalo Creek Gant Tsakine Sparkies Ppaiians Ealing Coufi Circemaanoes W. Cannon Arzivd

Solicitor Hammer visits Salisbury court for murder trial

Mohiener Hammer visits Salisbury to review witnesses and interview two prisoners in the murder case of the Lyerly family. He also questioned Jack Dillingham and traveled to Charlotte. Governor Glenn's special term begins Monday, with jury selection likely short and a large crowd expected in Salisbury.

Mohiener Hammer Mecklen Charlotte Jack Dillingham Salisbury Post Hammer Salisbury Barbers Hom Glenn Long Cleveland

Stone laid for new Senate office building in Washington

The cornerstone of the new Senate office building on Capital Plaza was laid at noon in formal ceremonies. The event contrasted with the House building cornerstone laying earlier, which featured the Masonic order and a speech by President Roosevelt.

Omer Stone Senate Ilding Washington Capital Plaza Masonic Order Roosevelt

A Double Tragedy in Greenville Divorce Quarrel Ends in Death

Samuil Yemond, 27, shot and killed his wife, 25, then killed himself with the same revolver following disputes over custody of children from a former marriage. The double tragedy occurred in Greenville on July 31 as a result of ongoing divorce proceedings.

Greenville Samuil Yemond

Roosevelt predicts Catholic presidents in United States

The Pope in Rome reports President Roosevelt’s remark that Catholics will hold high office in America. Roosevelt said he treats Protestants and Catholics alike and will continue this policy, asserting the republic will endure for centuries with Catholic and Protestant presidents and mutual respect.

Rome Jabriel Ogdensburg N.Y Jabriels Roosevelt United States

Changes on A. C. L. appoints two new superintendents

Wilmington July 31 report changes on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad effective August 1 1906. E R Wooten becomes Richmond district superintendent replacing J P Russell who resigned. J F Council named Norfolk district superintendent replacing E R Wooten. Charles T Bennett resigns from the Orton Hotel and will join a large Norfolk hotel. Rev A McCullen plans to join Third Regiment N G to Chicago maneuvers August 10. R N Jobe resigns from A C L freight receipts office to work with L S and M S Y in Raleigh. W F Alexander Jr visiting Richmond.

Kir. Jobe Wilmington Tartic Coast Line Virginia Rev A. McCullen Fitts Street Churel N. C N. G Caytain Chicamauga National Guards R. N. Jobe Cleveland, O

Kaiser's Image Questioned by German Paper

Berlin July 30 The National Zeitung charges the Emperor is egotistical and out of touch with the masses. It criticizes his birthday celebrations and lack of amnesty for offenses, suggesting his advisers mislead him. In Troy July 21 James H Sage says the will of late Russell Sage will be contested.

Empe Berlin National Zeidung Ational Liberty Parts Empror Imimseit Hohenzolemn Eimperor National Zeitung Troy, N James H. Sage Phew Russell Saxe

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