Old Confederate Veterans Homeward From Mobile Parade
Thousands of Confederate veterans return home after Mobile reunion and parade with Lee Camp veterans and Brigadier General Thompson Brown coordinating headquarters at Battle House. The Dry Mobile town faces raids and malarial tea jokes as tents, ambulances, physicians, and circuses line Monroe Park for the gathering.
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Ohmond
Richmond
Confederate Veterans
Mobile
United Confederate Veterans
Lee Camp
Lee
W. S. Archer
David A. Brown
Cc. W. Prp. Grock
General Brown
Brown
Alabama
Battle House
Yas
Sab
Monroe Park
Federal
Reed
Mrs Baken Leads In Mobile March
In Richmond Virginia a spirited contest between Chattanooga and Lite Rock for the reunion featured a Thursday parade by Chattanooga partisans led by the First Regiment Band. Mrs Katharine Hughes Bahen of Riverton and Mobile society leaders accompanied F.P. Mahoney and capt Widmer as sponsor and organizer of the Cavalry unit. Mrs Baden wore black spangled net with American Beauty roses and drew attention as sponsor of Forrests Cavalry Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Chattanooga
Mobile
Partisans of
Battle House
Widmer
Fort Oglethorpe
FP. K
All Eyes
Porrest
Cavaliry Corps
M. H. Clit
Taft Used as Ad for Ball Game at Forbes Field
Pittsburg special reports crowds gathered to see President Taft at Forbes Field for the Cubs versus Pirates game. Advertisements promote Taft as a drawing card, marking a historic use of a sitting president in a sports event promotion. Charles P Taft owns the Chicago Cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Americas Club
Cincinnati
Cubs
Pirates
Charles P. Taft
Chicago Cubs
Felts Trial Opens in Fayetteville for Detected Robbery
Albert Felts, a noted detective in the West Virginia coal fields, is on trial in Fayetteville County Court charged with holding up and robbing a paymaster of a sum of money. A large witness slate has been summoned, including Hatfields delegates who threaten to abstain unless all detectives are summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Felts
Roanoke
Coal Felds of West V
Fayetteville
Hatfields
Weston Completes His Long Walk Across America
Edward Payson Weston, at 71, finished a 3,183 mile transcontinental trek from Yonkers to New York City Hall in four hours. He began February 4, traveled through Kingston Bridge to Manhattan, was cheered by crowds, and credited a lecture tour to repay a private backer.
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Weston
San Francisco
New York City
New York City Hall
Paciic Coast
New York
Edward Payson Weston
City Hall Park
Yonkers
King’s Bridge
van Corthuidt Park
King’s Fridge
Amy
Rieads
Dan Kinn
Hen Inn
Ninth Precinct
Vertor
Bruethers
King’s Pridge Viaduct
Manhattan
Telamd
Seventh Regiment
National Guard
Weaton
Broadway
Werton
YMCA
Institute Student A Dies After Shooting Friend
Newport News VA Special. After a revolver misfire in Charles A. Scotts room Burnette N Gholsten of New York was wounded in the abdomen. Scott then dressed, donned a bathrobe and Masonic apron, and shot himself fatally. Gholston's condition was serious but not fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Charles A. Scott
Jubilee Glee Club
Hampton Institute
Scott
Burnette N. Gholsten
New York
Gholston
Levett
Ghalston
Institute
Gov. Haskell Asks For Time In Creek Nation Case
Arguments before Judge John A. Marshall in Salt Lake City consider a motion to continue the cases against Governor Haskell of Oklahoma and five Muskogee businessmen in the Creek Indian town. Haskell seeks delay claiming access to government documents denied by the Interior Department in Washington and by the Indian Land Agency in Muskogee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
John A. Marshall
Salt Lake City
Haskell
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Department of the Interior
Washington
Indian Land Agency
Detroit Man Kills Woman Then Shoots Self in Desperate Standoff
In Detroit a man identified as Chas Rewn shot and instantly killed Emma Redman, then shot himself. He barricaded himself during a police takedown that ended after a struggle with Detectives Mich aod Kenton. Neighbors say Rewa feared marriage rejection and may have been driven mad. The victim’s identity is unclear. she may have been married and was about thirty. Weston, who refused to identify her, said she came from Ohio three weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Chas Rewn
Emma Redman
Kmewa
Michaod Kenton
Addibors
Mewa
Vicim
Rena
Rewa
Clara Weston
Miss Weston
Ohio
Pharmacists Gather in Richmond for Annual Association Meet
In Richmond Virginia the American Pharmaceutical Association begins its Fifteenth session at the Jefferson Hotel auditorium. About 200 delegates register while locals note the presence of suffragette energy and a lively welcome by Governor Mann and others. A program of addresses, a card party and a reception follow as attendees tour exhibits and await future sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
American Pharmaceutical Association
Jefferson Hotel
John
T’o
Ambod Aucs
Henry H. Busby
New York
George W. Melmanie
Vincet
Busby
Mann
Flo
United States
Vir- Kinka
Mr. Whelpley
Henry M. Whelpley
Association
St. Louis
Richardson
Wheepley
Virginian
J. A. Beal
Pittehore College of Pharmacy
Lyman F. Kebler
Washington
Drug Department
Department of Agriculture
Ee Soe
Woman's Club
Parsons May Get Saunders Seat
Washington rumor says the Committee on Relations will report in favor of giving John M. Parsons the Saunders seat from the Fifth Virginia District. Several members refused to discuss the rumor or hint at the coming report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Capitol
John M. Parsons
Representative Saunders
Pitth
Virginia
Roosevelt welcomed as Nobel hero in Christiania
Theodore Roosevelt Nobel Peace Prize winner in 1908 entered Christiania amid royal honors and public adulation. He met King Haakon, receiving cheers as crowds gathered before noon. Mrs Roosevelt was welcomed by a high ranking official group including Nobel Committee members and the American minister.
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Christiana
Theodore Roosevelt
Christiania
Ele
Haakon
God
Ees
Hfoosevelt
Scandinavia
Turkish Army Is Driven Back at Belgrade
Special dispatch reports the Turkish main force pushing Albanian rebels toward Nach antkr Pass while bands of Mins terns raid Christian villages torturing and killing residents. Fear grows for American missionaries as Moslem fury and massacres spread across districts. Christian officers and troops are recalled to Constantinople.
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Belgrade
Servia
Nachantkr Pass
Chrisan
Albania
Constantinople
Dr Latane Killed in Auto Wreck Near Winchester
Richmond reports Dr Samuel Peachy Latane secretary of the State Board of Health and head of the tuberculosis committee died in an auto accident near Winchester. His car reportedly overturned, devastating injuries implied instantaneous death. Dr W S Love, his father-in-law, arrived at the scene to identify the body. Mrs Latane was in Washington at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Samuel Peachy Latane
State Board of Health
Winchester
Byrd
Dr. Love
Dr. Latane
Leath Will probate leaves $22 000 estate to sister
In Richmond Virginia special, the will of Thomas G Leath filed for probate. The estate valued at 22 000 comprises personal property and a 3 600 insurance policy. Miss Neale Leath is named sole heir in fee simple with Greanor Neale as executor. A Leath Theatrical Company stock bequest and other legacies are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Thomas G. Leath
Chancery Court
Neale Leath
Leath
Morton E Rosenbaum
Bichel
Mme
Miss Leath
Greanor Neale
G. O. P. to Field Candidate in Virginia Third District
The Republican Party plans a congressional candidate in Virginia's Third District for the next election. Melvin Flegenhelm er urges club members to pay poll taxes and register, warning that a strong, progressive candidate will be nominated. The party aims to contest the Democratic primary and curb Democratic voting strength nationwide.
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Richmond
Congress
Virginia
Melvin Wiegenhecimer
Republican Club of
Melvin Flegenhelmer
Star
New York
A. Hanson
Lath
Hanson
Republican Party
Lynchburg
Fury in the fog as ships collide off Cape Cod
The Santurce and the Ligonier collided in dense fog off Cape Cod. The Santurce limped to Provincetown Harbor with a twelve foot hole and was beached after a ten hour battle to reach shore. its crew of twenty five survived. The Ligonier vanished in the mist, sparking a dawn search by tugs, wreckers, and coast patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Staamslip
Folker
Ligonier
Santurce
Cape Cod
Provincetown Harbor
L. A. Cates
Ufe Saving Corps
Provincetown
Honor Lassiter's Memory in House in D C
Exercises commemorating the life and services of Francis Rives Lassiter, late congressman from Virginia's Fourth District, were held in the House chamber in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lassiter
Washington, D. C
Francis Rives Lassiter
Virginia
House of Representatives Gundag
Japanese Hero of Sea Tragedy
Translated Times report quotes Lieutenant Tauto ma Sakuma of Japanese submarine No 6 from Hiromsa Bay describing heroic acts to save the vessel after a fatal dive. He details valve failure, ballast flood, and endurable pumps as the crew struggled underwater. He asks for forgiveness and prayers for families of fallen comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae London
Times
Tautoma Sakuma
Hirosuma
Bela Lent
Sakuma
Tila
Ucope
Church Opposes Proposed Fight in Era of Tragedy
San Francisco clergy under the Church Federation prepare a formal protest against the Jeffries Johnson heavyweight title bout planned for July 4. A national protest grows from Tommy McCarthy death after a prior bout, with committees to present demands to Governor Gillett and appeals spreading from San Diego to Eureka.
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Jeffries-Johnson
Tommy McCarthy
Moron
San Francisco
Westerny
Federation
Gillett
San Diego
Freane
Santa Cruz
San Jose
Oakland
Sacramento
Eureka
Jeffries-Johnson Oght
Blues Armory Final Inspection and Armory Dedication
The Richmond Light Infantry Blues armory was formally inspected Tuesday night by the Council Committee on Grounds and Buildings and accepted for the city. A dedicated band room was unveiled with pleasing ceremonies and music, as Misses Madeline Colavita and Katie Rose greeted the band with roses. The Blues request car owners to lend autos next Monday from 10 AM to 1 PM to host Northern visitors, with a route ending at Lakeside where luncheon will be served.
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Little & Winner
Freliancogs
Litee Rock
Arkansaw
Litte Rock
Tanooga
Ufers
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Little Rock
Mobile
Richmond
Davy
Brown
Taylor Stratton
Pensacola
John F. Mayer
Birmingham
Brock
Atlanta
Richmond Light Infantry Blues
Council
Madeline Colavita
Katie Rose
Colavita
Richmond Light Infantry
Twelfth Street
Lakeside
Purse Money In Big Fight Erupts In San Francisco
Jeffries representative Berger arrived in San Francisco to oversee the posting of the $20,000 additional purse. The remaining $51,000 will be deposited forty eight hours before the fight and Tim Sullivan of New York will hold the stake money. A referee for the L fight will be chosen Wednesday with possible third man candidates including Eddie Ith and Charley Est eelissig, and Vernon of New York.
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San Francisco
Cal
Berger
Jeffries
Tim Sullivan
New York
Eddie Ith
Charley Esteelissig
Ser Ceca We Vernon
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Mrs. Baken
Chicago Club
Pittsburg
Thomas K. Laughlin
Forbes Field
Chicago
Laughlin
Carnegie Music Hall
University Club
Hotel Schenley
Oklahoma Executive
Girl
American Pharmaceutical Convention
Rugbo
New Orleans
Cedar Pont
Wililtac
Jake Erle
Cedar
Phi Asher
Crescent City
Parsons
Saunders
Oosevelt
T. G. Leath
Eiter
Church
Blues Armory
Johnson
Rrisco Bank
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