Duel Between Policemen and Burglar Ends With Escape
In New York on October 26 a wagon duel between two policemen and a burglar ended with the fugitive fleeing after shots were fired. McGarry was wounded, and a second assailant escaped toward Prospect Park as officers pursued through Kingston avenues and Shadesraw Street to Kingston.
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Sey York
Trootlyn
Rowalstan
James McGarry
Carsos
McGerry
Kingston Avenue
J “Hsey
Huriars McCarry
Prospect Park
Interunion strife eyed by Chicago manufacturers
Leading Chicago manufacturers urged President Samuel Goweyers of the American Federation of Labor to compel local unions to cease fighting among themselves. They warned that if the conflict continued, open shops would be established in large woodworking factories. They claimed the unions were right in their complaints and demanded an end to inter union strife at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Comzete
Osi
Samuel Goniyers
American Federation of Laver
Eft
Midshipman Asahi Kitigaki Resigns From Naval Academy
At the request of the Japanese Embassy, midshipman Asahi Kitigaki third class submitted his resignation from the Naval Academy in Annapolis Md. The Navy Department cited deficiency in studies as the reason, with the case awaiting departmental action and the student granted leave in the interim.
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Asahi Kitigaki
Annspetis
Asahi_ Kiti
Naval Scalemy
Kugel
Ravon Kitigekt
Imperial Privy Council
Feret
American Naval Academy
Navy Department
Kitissit
Naval Academy
Matthews Case Up For Supreme Court Hearing
Raleigh Oct 23 Major B F Dixon state auditor left for eastern counties to campaign finishing with a speech Monday before the election. The Matthews case from Greensboro involves a 20 year sentence for poisoning his wife Miss Zola Briggs of Durham. Defense argues no degrees of murder in poisoning and seeks reversal or first degree verdict. The case cites Guthrie Stedham Cooke as counsel and notes Matthews has faced prior confinement and illness. Dr Jerman, once prominent, died aged 89 after resignations and family life in Mecklenburg County.
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Tony
Sipreme
Dixon
Raleigh
N. C
B. F. Dixon
Sampson
Pender Duplin
Columbus
Robeson
Scotland
Union
Supreme Court
State
J. B. Matthews
Greensboro
Zola Briggs
Durham
DE Matthews
Guthrie
Mat
Baltimore
TP. Dermand
TP. Derma
Big City
Esterday
Riugeway
Jerman
Trouble in Morocco during Bendaras tribes terrorize town
Report from Tangiers notes Bendaras tribesmen terrorize Arailla pillaging shops and beating Jews while Sultan's rep has not sent troops. Spanish legation protests, noting maltreatment of Spanish subjects. In Washington a Thanksgiving proclamation names November 29 as the day.
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Bendaras
Tangiers
Morocco
Mohammed el Torres
Arailla
Washington
10000 Machinists May Strike Over Discharged Workers
New Orleans Oct 23 ten machinists were discharged at the Algiers shops of the Southern Pacific Railroad. About 10000 members of the International Association of Machinists may be called out on strike within a day or two. Thomas L. Wilson says national officers will seek reinstatement and bargain to curb master mechanics' power to discharge without cause.
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Algiers
Southern Pacific Railroad
New Orleans
International Association of Machinists
Thomas L. Wilson
International Union
Harriman
Condemned to Death in Cheyenne Snow Strike
A Denver news note reports Cheyenne and parts of Wyoming facing a heavy snowstorm for three days with no relief. Fourteen members of a socialist fighting organization have been condemned to death for actions connected to the strike. The Union Pacific keeps trains running as snow plows operate in icy conditions.
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West
Denver Cole
Cheyenne
Wyo
Morcin
Sceidlists
Union Pac'fe
Street Car Crash Kills One Injures Many in Schenectady
In Schenectady New York a street car malfunction caused by loss of control led to a wreck on the Troy line. The collision with a following car caused a fatality and numerous injuries as passengers were thrown about and the motorman could not stop the train.
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Mary Pereens Sjared
Scienectady
N.Y
Schenectady
Troy
Troyal
Sud
Reek
South Carolina State Fair Opens With Big Monday Crowds
Columbia reports the South Carolina State Fair opened with large attendance and advanced preparations. Automobiles draw crowds in a noon to 2 pm race, followed by horse racing at 2 pm with many entries. Butler's Brigade reunion and several key meetings boost events as cattle, swine, crops, and machinery displays garner attention. football featuring Clemson and North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College highlighted Thursday's schedule.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Sc ‘Butler
MC. Butler
Law and Coder League
Farmers’ Union
South ‘ Carolina
Jdigh
Burkoot Carnival Company
Priv
Fair Grounds
Clemson
Agricultural and Mechanical College of North Carolina
University of South Carolina
South Carolina Univer
New York League Sends Observer to Colorado Suffrage Effort
Miss Helen Summer of the Collegiate League of Equal Suffrage travels to Denver to study Colorado women’s voting and convention behavior. She notes women use voting privileges actively while admitting unsure stance on woman suffrage overall. Last election shows 44 percent of votes by women. league may push campaign for woman suffrage in New York if findings are favorable.
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New York League
Colorado
Denver
Col
Helen Summer
Collegiate
League of Equal Suffrage
New York
Nolse
Miss Summer
League
National Bank Circulation Increases Held for Action
Washington Oct 23 Acting Secretary Keep announced that applications for increases in National Bank circulation under Secretary Shaw’s offer will be acted upon in receipt order. If a bank asks for two million or more, relief may be limited to a portion of the amount to protect smaller banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
National Bank
Shaw
Treasury
Presbyterian Synod Opens in Statesville NC
The 98th Annual Session of the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina met at First Presbyterian Church Statesville at 11 o'clock. President E R Reyburn preached on For we are His workmanship. Delegates numbered 105. Rev W R Copperedge of Rockingham elected moderator by 72 1029 votes. Temporary clerks named and welcome address given. adjournment to 3 pm noted, with expectations of a well attended gathering.
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Statesville
N. C
Presbyterian Synod of
Y. Duncan
Lincolnton
G. Bardell
Red Springs
W. R. Copperedge
Rockngham
Howerton
Charlotte
B.C. Murry
Graham
Copperedge
E.R. Blond
Mecklenburg
C. G. Smith
Tayiorsville
J. H. Hill
Spacesvile
Exeritt Wyckot Dies as West Statesville Sees Disorder
Statesville Oct 23 A warrant for Walter Hines circulates as he fled town after disorderly conduct at Mrs Moore near Statesville cotton mills. Aleck Gibbs pays fines for street disorder and hogs kept in town. Ex sheriff Jno H Wyckot dies after long illness at his West Sharpe street home with a gradual decline and recent relapse.
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West End
Exeritt
Tack Morford
Steele
Aleck Gibbs
Tts
Jno
Hi. Wyeot
Twedell County
Sharpe Street
Wyckot
West Central District urges Joyner to stay as state superintendent
Paleigh Oct 28 The West Central District Association of County Superintendents of Public Instruction adopted resolutions urging State Superintendent Joyner not to resign the post. They cite the work he has begun and the general belief he may be offered a presidency elsewhere.
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West Central District Association of ‘County
Joyner
Late Trains and Town News From Rock Hill
Rock Hill reports worsening late trains due to a machinists strike and busy freight flows. A series of Baptist church meetings starts Nov 4 led by Rev Le Pruitt. Local social news includes weddings and engagements, church bell tolls for Mrs Davis, and preparations for regional conventions in Georgia and elsewhere.
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Asheville
Knoxville
The
Baptist
Chareh
Baptist Congregation
Rock Hill
Watson
Wittekind
Ie. Cost
Rock ‘Il
East White Street
Tinese
ED. Smith
Magnolia
South Carolina Cotton Growers
South Carolin Association
Anne ‘Branson Farley
Charleston
Florence
Presbyterian Church
Joie Magne Reidett
Hench Island
Angusa
Miss Miledge "Wilson
Bias Wilson
Owe Tere
Coege
W. Ie Law
Toad
Chasate
Iver
Pane
Daughters of the Confederacy
Greenvile
Gulfport
Miss
Myrtle Blankenship
Ursula
Dilworth
Charlotte
Record
Atlanta
Capitol
Sam P. Jones
Osborne
St. John’s Church
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
Durham News Notes and Miscellany From Oct 22
A Durham dispatch reports a severe wreck on the Southern Railway’s line delaying the regular passenger train by about 24 hours and injuring several lightly. Other notes cover the North Carolina Otentcentric Association meeting in Raleigh, a court case delay for John Hodges and a Pittsburgh cathedral dedication with Cardinal Gibbons attending. Vice President Fairbanks tours Indian Territory with stops at Coalgate and Vinita. A joke line ends the page.
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Durham
N. C
Csranen
Southern Railway
Gaim
Airia
North Carolina Ontecentric Association
Dasha S Rugy
Raleigh
Glasene
John H. Hodges
Wit
Fairbanks
Indian Territory
Vinita
Oklahoma
Coalgate
South McAlester
Muscogee
Tulsa
Survivor of doomed barge reaches New York
The sole survivor, John Russell of Salem, Florida, arrived in New York aboard the El Pare after 33 men went adrift in the October 13 gale near Matacombi Key. Russell said most drowned when the barge sank and that others perished in the wreck.
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New York
Halfy
Honeymoon woes: groom sells car to pay fare home
Denver dispatch reports William Armstrong and bride on a honeymoon auto trip from Coshocton Ohio to Denver. The bridegroom’s funds ran low and he sold his car to raise money for the return journey. The tale notes the car had been a gift on his coming of age and drew local attention for its novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degroom
Denver
Col
William A. Armstrong
Cosboc
Ohio
Armstrong
Coshocton
Saran Marsnail
Women Suffragists Storm Parliament Lobby
About 200 suffragists forced entry into the Commons lobby as Parliament reopened in London. Police, aided by reinforcements, ejected the demonstrators one by one while militants fought to enter the inner lobby. Several women were arrested amid shouting and turmoil outside.
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London
Jef Commons
Sup
Bing
Koe
Underwriter's Association Seventeenth Annual Convention Opens
St Louis October 22 Over 400 delegates from nearly all states attend the opening of the National Association of Life Underwriters seventeenth annual convention at the Olympic theatre. Business centers on New York law changes, commission limits, and constitutional amendments affecting officers. Mr Carter Harrison, former Chicago mayor, was reported injured in a recent moose hunt in Montreal.
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St. Louie
St. Louis
Olympic Theatre
National Association of Life Underwriters
Tife
New York
Harrison
Montreal
Carter Harison
Chicago
Moose Hunt
Oshthaoiah
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Orn
Cuba
Pennsylvania
Sam Smart
South Carolina Fair
Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina
Tech
Statesville News
Georgia
Marriage Builders’ National Association
A. G. Brunsman
Cincinnati
Max
Robinson
Martinsburg
W. Vol
Mdent
S. E. D. National
America
Paris
France
United States
Durham News Notes
Pittsburg
St Paul's Cathedral
Cardinal Gibbons
Miggiesworth
Diana
Migglesworth
Chicago Record-Herald
Terrific Gale
Roke
Champlain
Montpelier
Vermont
Vartiotic
Termont
Samuel de Champlain
Canada
Portsmouth
Libre Hea and Hazy Trustees
West Virginia
Kentucky
Fe Oho Library" Association
Segan
Underwriter’s Association
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