Callahan Shot From Ambush In Breathitt Feud Fallout
Former Breathitt County Sheriff James Callahan was mortally wounded at his Crockettville home as unseen assailants fired from behind a woodpile. Bloodhounds tracked the killers. the shooting deepens local feuds tied to the Hargis clan and earlier murders. His son Wilson was briefly wounded in a separate ambush nearby while the elder Callahan’s enemies reportedly plot to wipe out the family.
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Jackson
James
Elward Callahan
Breathitt
Crockettsville
Callahan
James Hargis
Bench Largis
Flargis
Breathitt County
Hargis
J. B. Marcum
Marcum
Deatons
Smiths
Deaton
John Smith
Wilson Callahan
Wolf resigns from Philadelphia Rapid Transit board
At a Philadelphia meeting of the directors Senator Clarence Wolf resigned as city representative on the board and was elected to vacancy created by George N Harle. George D Widener resigned as vice president but remains on the board. A $25,000 appropriation will be distributed amid the strike mediation.
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Wolf
Philadelphia Transit Company Directorate
Philadelphia
Clarence Wolf
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
George N. Harle
Vicw
George D. Widener
Great Pennsylvania Council Meets in Harrisburg Parade Planned
The Great Council of Pennsylvania convenes in Harrisburg with preliminary talks before the historic convention. Mayor Abe and Judge Ales Carvel head the session as city officials prepare for a Thursday parade and related events.
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Great Council of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Hourisburg
Petuns
Guy
Ahd Ndge Ales Carvel
Eitioo’s
First Trip by Business Men Up Red River to Winnipeg
A party of Grand Forks and North Dakota businessmen travelled by steamer up the Red River to Winnipeg. It was the first such voyage from Grand Forks in about twenty five years, aimed at proving the river’s commerce potential to Congress. Max Morris, 43, AFL official, dies in Denver after serving in the Colorado legislature and backing labor legislation.
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Red River
Winnipeg
Man
Grand Forks
Congress
Max Morris
Denver
American Federation of Labor
Coloyago
Baseball results wrap NL and AL standings and games
Weather dampens action as Chicago, New York and Philadelphia headline NL results with key scores. Standings note tight races as Brooklyn and St Louis chase, while American League matches feature Washington, Boston and Cleveland clashing with Detroit and New York.
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National League
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New York
Tatsburg
Ptttsoney. Co
Hogmanes
Philadelphia
Dala eTeitedd
Adiens
Maron
Ion
Brookmie
Brias cc
Cquimbedb
Gyal Vebenn
Tlath
Ferguson
Mattern
Simainh
Cincinnati
Priladolphia
Brooklyns Se
St Lon
Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Washington
Vagdoovan
Walsh
Owens
Gray and Street
Arellanes
Cicotte
Carrigan
Graham, Howell
Berger
Remis
Plank
Dygert
Vickers
Thomas and Livingstone
Agusezong
Detroit
Manning
Kleinaw
Summers
Works
Schmidt
Geckendorf
W. Ft
Washipetion
Cleveland
Prosperity Hits Wheeling At National Tube Works
Prosperity arrives as National Tube Riverside works begin tube department operations on double turn and blast furnaces, lifting employment to nearly 4,500 men who had been idle since November 1907.
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Wheeling
W. Va
National Tube Company
Riverside Works
Good Times Come Again Consolidated Stock Exchange Report
New York June 8 The annual report of the Consolidated Stock Exchange cites three pillars for prosperity: end of the Roosevelt administration quick settle ment of the take question and strong crops. It opposes Ennis Sloppini plan to resume with 415 percent cash and notes for 5 percent lacking assets. Parkersburg Council Votes Vet Parkersburg West Virginia June 8 The city council in a 11 to 3 vote renews saloon licenses for one more year after a heated campaign.
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Consolidated Stock Exchange
New York
Roosevelt
Ennis & Sloppini
Parkersburg
W. Va
Pittsburg Markets Report From Local Auction Elevates Cattle
Market notes show cattle supply at 80 loads with prices in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Cattle quotes rise to 7.00s for prime and 6.10 to 6.35 for butcher classes, with heifers and bulls also listed. Sheep and lambs show firm prices on lambs and mixed results on sheep. Hogs receipts 35 double decks with prime heavy at 7.85 to 7.90 and other hog classes listed amid generally steady tone.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Here's Island
Lamba
F.togt
Elevator Death Crushed Girl in Flatiron Building
In New York a sightseeing party member Lena Heath, 16, died after her head was crushed between an elevator car and a sixth floor doorway. The incident, during a flat visit chaperoned by Mrs Charles M Hall, prompted homicide charges against the elevator operator for alleged negligence.
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New York
Heaths Cn
Harles M. Hall
Alton LB. Parker
Flatiren
Lena
Xin
Biggest County Day in Randolph Dry License Refusals
Randolph County West Virginia closes the path to saloons as the county court refuses licenses for sixteen applicants in Coalton Grady and nearby towns. The vote against licenses comes despite one wet member J W Coddin being unable to attend due to illness and eight judges opposing license from Mingo and Beverly districts.
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Randolph
W. Va
Elkins
Coalton
Grady
Liking Council
Marels
J. W. Coddin
H. Woods
Mingo
R. M. Stalnaker
Beverly
Restaurant Dedicated by Civic Federation at Navy Yard
New York June 8 a government employee restaurant at the Brooklyn navy yard was dedicated with a large ceremony. Miss Anne Morgan chairs the Civic Federation branch that funded it. two thousand workers and families attended. the restaurant will open next Monday. Commandant J P E Murdock and Rear Admiral C F Goodrich testified to the government’s appreciation.
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Civic Federation
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
New York and
New Jersey
National Civic Federation
Anne Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Ciogtain J. PE. Murdock
Navy Yard
Summer Colony Routed In Presque Isle Fire Toll
A northeast Presque Isle district including mansions, the Congregational church, the Masonic hall and other homes was wiped out by fire driven by a high wind. About 1060 dwellings burned along with two storehouses and the CPR railroad station. Loss estimated at 300000 dollars. D F Loomis Dies In England. Suffragettes Deface Portrait. A Queen’s portrait of Premier Asquith at the Royal Academy was defaced with the slogan Votes for Women.
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Presque Isle
Congregational Church
Masonic Hall
Canadian Pacific
London
Premier Asquith
S. J. Soloman
Royal Academy
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