Count Boni de Castellane Fights De Rodays in Paris Duel
Count Boni de Castellane dueled M. De Rodays at the Parc des Princes in Paris. De Rodays was wounded in the right thigh at the first exchange. the duel ended and the wound described as not dangerous. The affair, directed by Count de Dion, followed a newspaper article dispute and did not lead to police action.
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Count de Castellane
Paris
Boni de Castellane
Anna Gould
M. de Rodays
Castellane
Parce Des Princes
Count de Dion
Rockefeller Interests Reported Absorbed by U S Steel
Reports circulated that John D. Rockefeller's iron interests including Lake Superior mines railroads and lake transportation lines will join United States Steel Corporation. The Lake Superior consolidated iron mines have 50 million capital stock with about 29.8 million outstanding. The Mesaba range assets and Duluth Mesaba and Northern railroad form key holdings. J P Morgan & Co affirmed the plan to bring Rockefeller's lake iron mines railroads and transport lines into U S Steel.
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Mesaba Range
Minnesota
Carnegie Steel Company
Duluth
Mesaba
Millionaire Gilman's Estate Disposal Attracts Interest
New York reports reveal administrator Theophilus Gilman and Edward L Horton found 105000 dollars in the National Bank of North America tied to George F Gilman of Bridgeport Connecticut. The vast real estate valued at 750000 dollars is tied up in a Newark court suit, and heirs fear the estate may be worth far less than expected. The piece also includes a plug for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yorks
George F. Gilman
Bridgeport
Newark Supreme Court
Frasier
Theophilus Gilman
Millionaire Commits Suicide in Florida At Leesburg
F H Carpenter of Ohio retired millionaire and Florida winter resident, who owned two estates in the state and real estate in Jacksonville and Cincinnati, died by his own hand at his Leesburg winter home by firing a gun under his chin. The act appears premeditated.
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Jacksonville
Fla
F. H. Carpenter
Ohio
Florida
Leesburg
Ordheten- Smubedt
Weteatdenen
Death-Disappeared Macon Man Had Life Insurance
Edward P. Almy, missing since January, had a $1,500 life policy with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen payable to two brothers in Denver and Terre Haute. If his death is proven, payout. brothers doubt a death determination, and no confirmation yet on the Ocmulgee river claim.
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Macon
Edward P. Almy
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Denver
Col
Terre Haute
Ind
Almy
Ocmulgee River
McRae’s
Tampa cigar shipments show year over year growth
Tampa's cigar industry expands with last week's shipments totaling 2 325 000, up 130 000 from the 2 215 000 shipped the prior year. Year to date shipments reach 5 205 cases, up from 4 319 cases the same period last year. Also note a Jacksonville gambling house raid with multiple arrests.
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Tampa
Fla
Chasing Negro With Dogs Near Gainesville
Bloodhounds are on the trail of an outlaw after Thomas Smith was attacked at his home on the Gainesville and Maysville road near Constantine in Jackson county. Sheriff Gilmer and Special Bailiff Smith pursued the suspect, whose name is not yet known, with tracking dogs. The enraged community awaits his capture and possible summary punishment.
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Gainesville
Thomas Smith
Gainesville and
Maysville
Constantine
Jackson County
Gilmer
Suit seeks $10,000 in Mrs A Franklin case vs Southern Agricultural Works
In Atlanta on March 19 the trial began in city court before Judge H M Reid. Mrs A Franklin sues for $10,000 over the death of her son, an employee of the Southern Agricultural Works, killed by machinery injury. Goree Bell represent plaintiff Slaton Phillips Peeples for defendant.
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Atlanta
A. Franklin
Southern Agricultural Works
H. M. Reid
Franklin
Goree & Bell
Slaton & Phillips
H. C. Peeples
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Wright, Carter
Count Castellane
DE Rodays
DE Rorays
Gilman
Watt
Taylor & Peek Drug Co
Macon, Ga
Millionaire
Thomas Kitchen
Abe Syth
DeWitt
The
Tate
Harmon & Compé
E. C. DeWitt
Kier
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