Cashier C. F. Neighbors Found Dead Near Birmingham
The body of C F Neighbors cashier of the Southern Railway at North Birmingham was found in the woods after he disappeared Saturday during a collecting tour. A pistol lay beside him and authorities consider self inflicted death likely though some think foul play occurred. He reportedly had several checks on hand and was not short in his accounts.
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Southern Railway
Birmingham
Ala
C. F
North Birmingham
Fine Stationery sale notice for 25c to 1 per box
A brief classified note announces fine stationery offered at twenty five cents to one dollar per box. Lippold’s drug store is listed among sources, with items ready for purchase.
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Lippold
J. Geo. Hermann
Baltimore
Netherlands orders fleet ready to confront Venezuela
The Hague July 28 United Press reports the Netherlands government orders battleships Heesmakerch Pletheby asad and cruisers totland wit privstand to assemble in the West Indies. The East Indian squadron commander told to prepare to deploy to Veneguek on short notice. Navy negotiating to buy more steamships to support a blockade if Castro refuses to back down.
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United Press
Hague
Netherlands
Hug
Heesmakerch
Pletheby Asad
Reckzen
Totland
Wit
Privstand
West Indies
Dhe East Indian
Veneguek
Norice
M Yoof Marine
Faust
Indomitable Sails For Home To Set Speed Record
The British cruiser Prince of Wales departed from Quebec for England aiming to break speed records aboard the Indomitable. Special coal crews prepared for the voyage as the ship holds unmatched speed among naval fleets, while the Prince regrets missing U.S. invitations.
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United Press
Quebec
Britain
Prince of Wales
England
Avantic
Juisitania
United States
Revolting Crime Report Exposes Burned Woman in Culver Street Lot
A gruesome crime case unfolds as a woman's burned body is found in a vacant Culver Street lot. Authorities believe the killing is being concealed by cremation, and detectives in the district are vigorously investigating to identify the victim and solve the murder.
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United Press
W York
Culver Street
Brookly
Death of a Prominent Lady in Atlanta
Atlanta July 29 Mrs Joseph Thompson a society leader died suddenly at her Brookwood home. She entertained Presidents McKinley and Cleveland at her functions and led the Woman's Board of Cotton States Exposition. Cincinnati July 29 Judge Taft Republican candidate for President became an honorary member of the International Steam Shovelers Union at his brother’s home before leaving for Hot Springs.
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United Press
Atlanta
Joseph Thompson
Brookwood
McKinley
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Judee Taft
International Steam Shovelers Union
Mgr. Taft
Hot Springs
Railroads Seek Injunction Against Arkansas Rate Laws
Attorneys for all Arkansas railroads filed in St. Paul with Judge Vandeventer a request for a temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of Arkansas rate laws until court review determines their validity.
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United Press
St. Paul
Arkansas
Vandeventer
United States Circuit Court
Oil Strike Sparks Mingo Junction Lease Bids
Mingo Junction Ohio witnesses a big strike today as oil operators nationwide bid for two lease sets. The field promises two hundred barrels a day from flowing wells amid high excitement and market activity.
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United Press
Mingo Junction
Ohio
Vanderbilt in Accident Near Poissy
Vanderbilt in serious automobile crash near Poissy. Vehicle overran, his leg crushed possibly to be amputated. Reported by Trited Press Paris. Subscription push and local ice cream ad text intermingle with the brief item.
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Vanderbilt
Trited Press
Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt
Poissy
Hisgen Named for Passigent Platform Prompts Riot
July 21 riot at Independence Bar as platform for Hisgen and Temple sparks mob action. J. J. Shep and associates expelled from the party amid chaotic scenes. Draft platform supports direct nominations, recall, eight hour day, and central banking while condemning injunctive writs and political corruption.
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Chiengyu
Barby Cole Vaulion
Sesetuu
J. J. Shep
Kubsas
Ubind Ballat
L. Hisgen
Marserhusetts
Temple of
Georgit
Independence Party
Friends of the Tariff
Friends of the People
Llewellyn Powers Dead Former Maine Governor Dies
Former Maine Governor Llewelyn Powers died at his summer home in Houston Maine at age 82 after a long illness. Powers served two terms as governor and six terms in the Maine legislature, including a term as speaker, and was then in his sixth U S House term. He was born in Pittsfield Maine in 1829.
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Maine
Congress
Houston
Llewelyn Powers
Washington
Bright
Congressman Powers
State Legisature
House
United States
House of Representatives
Pittsfield
Wife Slaver Dies in Cell
Dr Andrew Bergen Cropsey a Bath Beach veterinary surgeon who shot his wife a week ago Sunday died in the Ray Mond street jail Brooklyn yesterday of heart disease Doctors said he was a physical wreck since the crime and had been near collapse for days He was 18 years old and from one of Kings counties oldest families Cropsey had been prominent in social and civic affairs.
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Cropsey
New York
Andrew Bergen Cropsey
Bath Beach
Ray Mond Street
Brooklyn
Yesterda
Alligator Escape Tops Niantic River Chase
Alligator escaped from Golden Spur park exhibit and eluded park staff, swimming into the Niantic River. Bathers were alerted to watch waterways as authorities search for the reptile, which fled while keepers rested.
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Niantic River
New London
Conn
Golden Spur
Democratic Rally Sets Aug 12 for State Central Meet
Hartimore Md July 29 The first steps in the Democratic campaign in the state will be taken August 12 when the State Central Committee meets at Eutaw House to discuss ways and means. Gen Vandiver conferred with S S Field and expressed optimism about electing Bryan this time. The plan calls for appointing a new city committee after the central meeting. resignation issues and current leadership create delays for primaries and organizational reform.
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Hartimore
State Central Committee
Bryan
Democratic
Harry Welles Russ
Wickham
Bntirely
Wbp
War plans unfold in Lezos as Bonaparte leads action
Attorney General Bonaparte, on vacation in Massy, prepares renewed government steps against the Standard Oil Company. The Justice Department plans to mobilize, with Frank Belloge of Minnesota to join, to review the case and advance further anti trust action amid a Chicago circuit ruling.
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Lezos
Massy
de Stamford Oil
Herkeshire Hill
Bonaparte
Standard Qi
Department of Justice
States
Chicago
M. J Jmy
Franky
Belloge
Minnesota
Ashie
Murderer Archi Herron Convicted In Quick Jersey Justice
Arch ie Herron former blacksmith shot and killed Rev S V B Pricket a Methodist minister on July 15. He was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to electrocution on September 7. Herron claimed insanity experts testified he was an alcoholic paranoiac.
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Quick Jersey
Archie Herron
Rev. S. V. B. Pricket
Herron
Metuchen
Black Hand Caught Murder Bomb Making Allegations
Police claim to have captured leaders of the Black Hand Society in Chicago and Milwaukee. Joseph Ruffing and his wife Sandino were arrested as suspects tied to bomb making, murder, and white slavery. They allegedly lured a woman named Vaccarina to Rochester after killing a Sicilian man who resisted their Black Hand demands. The case spans Milwaukee Chicago and Italian connections.
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Black Hand Society
Joseph Ruffing
Milwaukee
Ruffino
Sandino
I Hufino
Itagahl
Poli
Italy
Judy
Francisco
Joseph
Vaccarina
Rochester
N. Y
Ruffing Brothers
San Giuseppe
Dato
Ryding
Snrichetti
Woman Run Down by Train in Mahoning Town
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train from Youngstown to Pittsburgh struck three women mining coal on the tracks in Mahoning Town. One woman, Mrs. Christian Marccarella, aged 19, was killed instantly with injuries to her side. Mrs. Sheba Bayan and Mrs. Samuel Roach were seriously injured.
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New Castle
Mahoningtown
Baltimore
Ohio
Younstown
Pittsburg
Christian Marccarella
Sheba Bayan
Samuel Roach
Riot at Mills Disrupts Mining Work in Belmont County
Rioters attacked Providence Mines in Belmont county at ten this morning. About 400 miners, locals and foreigners, held 30 Montenegrin workers at bay until sheriff and officers arrived. Men discharged yesterday interfered with ongoing work and threw stones and missiles. When the clash spilled toward the mine entry, the entire operation was tied up for hours. Four officials were injured and legal action will ensue.
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Wheeling
Providence
Belmont County
McKinney Chiefs Republican Congressional Campaign Body
Utica N Y July 28 The national Republican congressional campaign committee announces officers Representative William B McKinney of Illinois becomes chairman replacing Sherman Charles G Dawes is named treasurer Henry Cason named assistant secretary new position created Sherman to transfer duties immediately
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Utica
N. Y
National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Sherman
William B. McKinney
Ilinois
Charles G. Dawes
Henry Cason
House of Representatives
Worst Storm in Years Hits China
Dispatches from Quinton report a typhoon in China causing at least twelve thousand deaths. The disaster marks the worst storm China has faced in years with large scale flooding and casualties.
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Hong Kong
Quinton
China
Reid Dies in Scotland While Abroad
Special dispatch reports Mr George Reid postmaster at Midland died at Bells Hills Scotland yesterday. He left Midland July 3 with Mr Robert Fussell for a few weeks in Scotland. He was about sixty, left a widow and several children, and was a member of Midland Masonic lodge.
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Midland
George Reid
Bells’ Hills
Scotland
Reid
Robert Fussell
Masonic Lodge of
Nan Patterson Defiant After Ordered Out of Pittsburg
Nan Patterson, after being expelled by Pittsburg police, sets up near the city limits with an attorney and declares she will enter Pittsburg again at ten as she wishes. In Keyser West Virginia three girls attacked Marshal Rob Evans with chair fragments, leaving him badly injured before aides arrived. the girls, Jessie and Mabel Johnson and May Canterbury, face disorderly conduct charges.
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Narrows Park
Thomas
Davis W. Va
Western Maryland
West Virginia
George's Creek
Agres
Frostburg
Thera
Lonacontug Aerie
Lonaconing City
Cumberland
Mother Aerie
McCauley
Midland
Piedmont
Oakland
Hagerstown
Mersersdale Aeeries
George Street
Baltimore
Mechanic
Center
F. Brooke Whiting
H. T. Mullen
Clifton White
The
Cumberland Aerie
T .H. Morgan
Henry McLarkie
Lonaconing
Arthur Jenkins
North
Mechanic Street
Edgar
F. Messrs
George W. Snyder
G. Stanley Butler
M. J. Mullaney
John Shuder
Margaret Murray
Thomas, W. Va
Thomas Lodge
West Virginia Eagles
Thomas Aerie
Mullaney, Snyder and Butler
King
Merryland Park
Lonsconing
Lonaconing Aerie
Midland Aerie
Thomas sAerie
Frostburg Band
Frostbure Aerie
Cumberland Concert Band
Cumberland Aerie D
West Virginia Aerie
Aerie
Allegany County
Slad
W. Va
Dent
Pittsburg
Pitsburg
Nan Patterson
Keyser
Jessie
Mabel Johnson
May Canterbury
Central C W. Va
Rob Evans
Evans
Peirce's Golden Rio Coffee Adds Stereoscopic Views
Consumers will find a stereoscopic image in each package of Peirce's Golden Rio coffee. The colorful assortment showcases sights from different parts of the world and adds an engaging decorative touch to homes.
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Peirce
Prominent Figure in Eagles Parade Shown by George W. Staup
A prominent figure in the Eagles parade this morning was George W. Staup of Lonaconins. His flowing beard drew attention as participants passed Front Street Grocery in the Sterling Hotel Building area noting bargains and local prices. Stationery sections advertised Gold Medal Flour as a value item. PRUDENCE:
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George W. Staup
Lonaconins
Front Street
Gocery
Sterling Hotel
Saturday's Times Comic and Magazine Supplement Advised
The Times announces an unusually interesting Saturday comic and magazine supplement and urges readers not to miss it.
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Tanzer real estate listings in Bedford county area
Tanzer offers 140 acre Bedford county farm with 8 rooms and bath plus hot water for 1200 dollars. Also listed are a Groom Cottage in Allegheny Grove for 250, a 9 room brick on Fayette for 4000, two Goethe street houses for 1800, a 50 acre Mapleside farm for 4500, a hotel on Lena street for 220, a Belle Vue lot, a farm near Oldtown for 1500, a brick house and store on Frederick street for 4000, and various Washington street lots plus rental management and fire insurance services by Tanzer and Reinhart.
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Tanzer
Bedford County
Ahegany Grove
Goethe Street
Mapleside
Frederick Street
Washington Street
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John Temple Graves
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Old Country
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Lena’ Street
Bellevue Street
Oldtown
Tanzer and Reinhart
McCleave Building
Bopp’s
N. Centre
Scaraba‘s
Walter Powell & Son Co
Optician
Baltimore Street
Cumberland, MD
Union Transfer & Storage CO
V. Md
Peter E. Wright
Mechanic St
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