A Sad Picture Back to Barbarism in the Islands
Lambert Treas reports from the Windward and Leeward Islands, including Martinique and Porto Rico, on colonial rule under American presence. He describes ruins of Saint Pierre after Mont Pelee eruption, racial tensions, and claims the negro race increasingly dominates in the West Indies while posing questions about white power and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorn
West Indies
Treaward
Lambert Trea
Chicago Tribune
Equator
Porto Rico
Abed
Pierre
Martinique
Mont Pelee
Walla
Paris
Cee Tombus
Davila
Caen
Wale
Lodge Toont
Africa
Barbadoy
Trinidad
Jamales
Tos Islands
United States
Haiti
Hatti
Santo Domingy
West Indias
Tulsi
Santo Domingo
Creatiog
Cotton Growers Mark July Fourth as Day of Rejoicing
President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association urges a nation wide July Fourth celebration in Southern communities to honor farmers for reducing the cotton acreage in 1905 and securing higher prices. He calls for barbecues, speeches, and unity against market volatility, citing substantial savings and a hoped gain in price to ten cents per pound next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvie Jordan
Southern Custon Association
Jordan
Omog Southern Gatton Association
Atlanta
Dans
Southern Cotton Grawarr
United States
Revie
Gkrong
Delings
Gunhon Grads
Escol
Murder and adultery scandal rocker county fate
A Conway dispatch reports the shooting of Reverend Grainger on his Layboro farm by an assassin amid a broader lurid tale of adultery and violent crime. The coroner and jury pursue details as Grainger’s family and wider community confront tragedy and justice in grim rural Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Jonnara
Mr. Grainger
Geld
Johnie
Conway
Rey
Layboro
Hiogelt
Grainger
Herry County
Immadiste
White County
Filly Conflytes
Fils
Sine
Crimea
Daniel Grainyr
Hayboro
Wits
Miles Myeavy
Corvnut
Burroughs
B. J. Bessigns
Steve
Tuum
Gran Llijquess
Maria
Thor
Wreck Kills Nineteen as Open Switch Causes Ohio Collision
A Lake Shore railroad crash near Mount Vernon Ohio killed nineteen and injured over twenty as the Twentieth Century Limited plowed into an open switch at the passenger station. Conductor Alexander Hammond reported the switch light was out and the signal failed, with the engine tumbling into the ground and cars and crew engulfed in flames. Investigators seek the responsible party while names of victims and witnesses are listed from the wreck scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tured
Alexander Hammond
Limited
Lake Shore
Myntor
Onio
Phan
Lee
Detsotl
W. Hy
Marafall
Eéeeradl
Snore
Naif
Willes
Contol Lake Goudly
LI Key
Porter
Unicawe
Clint
Vivian Cowhuetar
Wil
Poplin
Alnxwy
Hilpekase
Reede
Bittel- Jw
Aurin Gorham
Iwate
Gorham
Robbery at Grant Park Ends with 15 Cents Stolen
In Atlanta two youths Tippin eight and Brown eighteen, walking near Grant Park on Monday night, were held at gunpoint by a white man who demanded money. He fled south on Boulevard after taking 15 cents, and the youths survived unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Journal
John L. Tippin
Joseph J. Brown
S. Boulevard
Oberokes Avenue
South Boulevard
Grant Park
Federal
Bia Yistima
Brown
Tippin
Howell
Reyulyer
Tippla
South
Bouldvard
Topio
Cherokee Avenue
Tippitt
Carolina Sensation in Guilty Jury Influence Case
A full county case centers on two well known white men charged with influencing a jury in a murder trial. Judge Pred More presided as trials for J Heevan Rogers and J.P. Sorrell unfolded, with testimony alleging plot to sway jurors and threaten witnesses. Separate reports note a shooting death near Dothan Alabama and a drowning incident tied to a factory, plus a local imprisonment and arson-related damages across Barnevald and Blume mount counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eac
B.J. Gatus
Pred More
Superian
J. Heevan Rogers
Repwallow Shelf
Klyo
Troutie
Ean
Duke
Ilya
Caroline
Weiler
Buku
Western Maryland Wreck Kills Many Trainmen and Passengers
A double-header freight collided with a fast express near Patapsco Maryland. At least 26 people killed and many injured as three engines and multiple cars were demolished. Crews and workers aboard the engines suffered the highest fatalities, with relief trains rushing victims to Baltimore hospitals. The crash followed a prior wreck at Mont Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Maryland Railroad
Patapsco
Ale Colerencs
Mont Hope Staion
Pear Baltimore
Western Maryland
Criga
Baltimore
Union Station
Polica
Freight train curtailment order issued by railroad commission
The Columbia Record notes a formal order from the railroad commission addressing the Sunday running of freight trains. Ministers and others urged action. the commission examined the Interstate Commerce law and concluded trains carrying freight on Sundays may violate the law, with penalties for noncompliance. Some exceptions apply to required wagetable and fruit trains, while most local freight trains are not exempt. The order aims to curb Sunday operations. violations could incur fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Record Supe Ag
Railroad Commission
Sparanburg
Ohler
Grewia
Hyore
Also Mentioned on This Page
West India Islands
Rulne of
St. Pierre
Poose Islands
Afrias
Phy
Greenville
W. M. Boazman
Whitmire
Bullddog
Phardsy
Miel Bouknell
Rene Tood
Sone Hoading House
Bla
David Lathais
Tas Creek
Abworth
John Cargie
Ste
Hutann
Uwe
Aulaide
Tye Yuga Elias
Dleprton
Maahville
Vann
Slim Pord
Neyro
Tan Ray
Monson T. Dye
Vauvillo
Tae
O Martyr
The
Southern Cotton Association
Rev. H. D
Calvin
Templeton
Peninsylvania
Yeib Kouwa
Juan Heen
Amur
Hous
Wierthera
Horry County
Kentucky Hospitality
Johnny Rel
Juliwan and
Charlotte Sime
Morena
D. Granger
Alovs
Tle
Negrocy
Moud
Jall
Gratnyir
Aloh
Keneral Aurawai
MG Grenteat
Sulinlay
Lisfore
Fadt
Howe
Coronarts
Liab
Descnard
Yin
Commanier Johnson
Charlotty Shmmons
Otlers
Thu Beldl
Johnny Rebs
Louisville
Ua Fun Boy
Virginia
Texas
Arksingis
Morita
Kentucky
Mentor
Ohio
Junie Bevnert
NassMiatrant
Yale
Joan A B.atley
Rigby, Rodgers, Gridley & Rockwall
Akron
Olin
TV Morgan
Vice
Jenor
Cee
Poyin City
Leon Works
Dayfor
Oita
Noephal
Wakesii
One Hundred
Fourth Street
New York
OU Tad
Lundin
Ie Oa Steel Company
Ohiyeliand
Aerti Hoatitmk
Wright
Cheveling Man
Chigaeo
Cad Fe Bun
Dob Arthur
Traveling Mun
Atte Wauker
Old Ty Beapital
J. TL
Gibson
Chicago
Mim
I. GO Medicine
New York City
Kirisk
Mapnger
Nauete
Chiteage
Propriator
Ene Supply
Honea
Dwu
Havana
Boston Transcript
Cuba
Itta
Spain
Serreun Gnaree
Adispatch
Atiata
Gaseya
Render Terrall
Coweta
Superior Court of
Preas
Noland
AL Bun Aranettes
Thomas Lobb
Jied Hinanett
Lobt
Coursa
Jaco
Lend Finellie
Alia Wan
Thethie Bay
Fino- Wheta
Wantony
Ohlin
Obllid
Jamnred Waren
No. al
King’s Mountain
Noth Carolina
Robert J. Garted
Omifin
Byron Drain Wetrniaiee
Dothan
Trammell
W. W. Milliken
Garcing Miata Gov
Troyward Wriday
Oninburg
Counby
Daritxive
Hranley
Hii Jidge
Madison
Hue Tage
Sally Fie
Nic
Wircenein
Charles Galion
Ghipa
Barnevald
Bluemoun
Auniday
Ntyit
W. Warr
Maryland Railroad
Double Meader
Preighe Tralin
Railronda
Jim ThiyAry
Newberry
Robert Langford
Saluda Flyer
Ghipin Lake
Mr. Alair
Blokena Sievens
Armved
Honive Sievenn
Ueto
Orlosk
Augusta
Raburta
Wilton Spillers
Miss Spillern
Parktapg
Abe Bo
Spiller
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!