Gate City Plans for Carolina Fair Grounds
Greensboro dispatch notes Gate City to erect bleachers and a large seating plan for the Carolina fairgrounds with capacity for 1500 seats and 2000 more. Firemen organize Lodge 728 with officers elected and local protection board formed as Jamestown visitors head to the exposition. Greensboro guards prepare for the annual encampment and Leister Color Company stockholders meet with directors elected.
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Exposition Grounds
Leisler Color Company
Veensboro
N. C
A. F
Central Carolina
Fale
Teast
Dante
William
Bretterkool
Besa
Bese Poetha
Lodge 728
Past Wate
Adelphus Robinson
Tities Te Olla
Lee Manter
George Orcrita
Dav Vane Eolestor
Alton E- Br
James B. Melonon
James H. Kirkman
Victor H. Maltie Rool
John L. Wilmoth
Eh. Edwards
Charles O "Rawards
J.T. Rleves
Jamestown
Greensboro
Durham
Leister Color Company
Tvs
Live Leisel
J. A. Davidson
Sal Neasnrey
Adams
Disorder in Belfast as troops fire on crowd
Belfast Aug. 18 disorders erupted again with troops firing on a crowd near the constabulary barracks. A woman and a man were killed and several others seriously wounded. Police faced a hail of stones as soldiers charged and bayonets and batons failed to quell the mob. Rioting continued past midnight with 40 volleys fired. casualties mounted and hospitals overflowed. In Tell City Indiana, labor parade called off amid state militia presence. officials hope troops stay to protect factories and maintain order as workers fear intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ireland
Constabulary
Tell City
Ind
Perry
Pell City
Fake deputies rob automobilists in New York and elsewhere
Report from New York and Massachusetts describes counterfeit deputy schemes used to stop drivers during events and near expositions. Victims were coerced into fines or bribes rather than court costs, with impersonators including chiefs, executives, and companions. Separate notes cover the 42nd annual Pennsylvania Brothers of America convention in Shamokin with 13,185 members and a $9,116 annual gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wemmo
Sumotk
Nort
Massachusetts Day Campanions
Massa
J. Shackelford
Brooklyn
Trussetts
Curtis
Association
Tii
Sion
Setts
Virgin Island
Tucker
Expos
Iim
Thomas Livermore
Massachusetts Commission
Brotherhood of America
Shamokin
Broth‘colored of America
Ishets of
Malta
Sesson. the Annual Report of Grand” Servict
Oor C. A. Leng
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvan
Knights of Malta Hold Third NY Convocation in Malta
Knights of Malta Grand Commandery of New York opened its third annual convocation in Gloversville with strong attendance. Two sessions occurred at Malta Temple, followed by an afternoon sightseeing trip to Mountain Lake and nearby sites. Manila Oi!? Co. Attorney general told to file suit against Standard Oil to recover 40000 in import duties from old claim dating to military turnover to civil authorities.
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Knights of Malta
Gloversville
N.Y
Grand Commandery of
New York
Ilustrious Order of Knights of Alta
Grand Commandery
Malta
Mountain Lake
Manila
Standard Oi! Co
Department of Justice
Washington
Standard Oil Comany
Gov J
Union Telegraphers Strike Tactics Across New York
News from Oyster Bay conference to influence national campaign as Taft and Root meet Roosevelt. Telegraph unions report progress, with Western Union and Postal Telegraph firms staffing key lines. Associated Press circuits largely functioning amid unrest. Calls for a possible general strike loom if talks fail, with officials denying dummy operators and urging orderly conduct.
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New York
Oyster Bay
Taft
Root
Meyer
Presdent
Roosevelt
Philippines
Outer Bay
Tam
Canada
Millbury
Aig
Sagamore Hill
Postal Telegraph Company
A. P
Associated Press
Chicago
Boston
New England
Associated ‘Press
Oftonight
U. K
Sieago
Phil‘phia
Pacific Coast
News of Charge Against Sheftal
Samuel Sheftal was indicted in Savannah on embezzlement charges brought by Armour Fertilizers Company, with a $2000 bond posted. A Spartanburg resident for years, he owned White Stone Springs property and once ran a hotel burning in a fire, and friends express regret and confidence he will prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
S.C
Savannah
Samuel
White Stone Springs
Statesville Bride and Groom Wed in Quiet Home Ceremony
In Statesville North Carolina on August 13 Rev H H Robbins united 18 year old groom Robert Lee Dowdy and widow Caroline Henfield both of HIM street West Statesville in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at 4 o clock. The groom is Dan Downeys son and the bride is about 20. The casual note adds the joke that the average girl prefers freckles to a low instep.
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Statesville
N. C
Robert Lee Dowdy
Caroline Henfield
Him Street
West
H. H. Robbins
Dan Dowana
Trouble at Fez Threatens French in Morocco
Paris reports possible unrest as tribesmen increase attacks near Casablanca. Admiral Hibbert warns of renewed efforts to assault French outposts and hostage fears near Mazagan. Four hundred tribesmen arrived before the town while European captives are feared. The Amiral Aube and other ships patrol Mazagan as HRabat and EI Araish show improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Polite Bayonne thief robs home during absence
An extremely polite thief in Bayonne New Jersey visited Daniel W Smith at 550 Avenue E while the family was away. He lingered as the mail carrier arrived and then departed after thanking the carrier. In Downingtown Frank Moulder 28 was jailed for forging checks totaling 292 15. He is a former local baseball shortstop. Senator Tillman of South Carolina tipped a colored porter at the Paxton hotel in Omaha, a rare gift in his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayonne
N. J
Daniel W. ‘Smith
Avenue E
Edwin Clayton
Frederick Schmidt
Ihlef
Downingtown
Frank Sfoulder
Downingtown National Bank
Frank
Joseph Moulder
Super & Moulder
Stone Masons
Coatesville
National Bank of Coatesville
Squire J. T. Carpenter
Moulder
West Chester
Constante Gray
Omaha
Neb
Tillman
South Carolina
Paxton Hotel
George Hollister
Hollister
United States
Senate
Ringleaders of Hunchakist Society Arrested
New York detectives announce the ringleaders of the Hunchakist secret society have been arrested after confessions. Kassak Gelilan admitted directing murders of Father Kasper Vartainian and rug merchant Tavshan Janlian, while authorities say the inner workings of the group are exposed. Police also report arsenals of bombs and poisons found during searches, with most principal members now in custody.
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New York
Jerome
Kasper Vartainian
Tavshanjlan
Union Square
Bedros Amptroonia
Petro‘esino
Martonguessian
Jciety
Lieut
Petrosino
Kassak Jelanan
Three Men Hurt Jumping From Train Near Spartanburg
Ben Williams Andrew Styles and F H Turner of Greenville S C rode the blind baggage from Greenville to Spartanburg and leaped from passenger train No 44 as it neared the station to avoid arrest by police They fell about 30 feet into a ditch after tumbling down an embankment indicating they beat their way toward Spartanburg Sunday morning injuries were not detailed but all survived the plunge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
8. C
Ben Williams
Andrew Styles
F. H. Turner
Greenville
Girl Arrested for Stealing False Teeth
Spartanburg Aug 13 Susie Gosnell a young white girl well known in police circles is in trouble again having been arrested on the charge of stealing a set of false teeth from a young man The woman has just finished serving a 30 day term in jail for larceny She escaped for several days but was chased and overtaken after several miles
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Spartanburg
8. C
Susie Gosnell
Magnolia Hotel
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Gate City
Gilford
Annie Benbow
Pemrary Eea
Oteene
Peters
Eerie Pesce Ares Aos
Stree
Tro
OPS Camp
Massachusetts
MT Exposition
Associated Press Lines
Gen. Meyer
Main Lines of
Ang
Telgraph
Western Union
Robinson
Keyh
Russell
Telegraphers Union
National
Small and Ho
Hyover
Unsion
Quick
Des Moines
Towa
Wim
Strikittsburg
Baltimore and Slo
Callery
London
Cambridge
Mexico
Persia
South
America
Europe
Sheftal
JROOM
Fez
Casa Blanca
Sortstop
Hunchakist Secret Society
Val Fond
Haltimore
Sh Sra
Baltimore
Ohio
Masa
Westorm
Richmond
Detective Bureaus of
Kassak Gelilan
Santa Clara
W. H. Sletzer
Norfolk, Va
Knights of Maccabies of the World
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