WANTS ON OUR PLAN AND LOANS OFFERED IN RICHMOND
An advertisement describes 5 percent simple interest loans for buying building or mortgage lifting with repayments of 7.50 per month or 90 per year per 1000 borrowed. Includes STANDARD HOME COMPANY, 612 Mutual Bldg., Richmond, Va. Also lists Paris hair fashion services by HUGHES and Frayser’s nerve and bone liniment. WANTED families with boys and girls over 13 for paid learning work at Rocky Mt Mills. GENTS WANTED to sell a useful household article with no experience needed.
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Standard Home Company
Mutual
Richmond
Paris
Hughes
North Third St
Frayser
J. W. Frayser & CO
H. L. Holden
Rocky Mt. Mills
Rocky Mt, N. C
Submarine B 2 Sinks After Collision With Hamburg liner
The British submarine B 2 was cut in two in a collision with the Hamburg American liner Amerika. Fourteen of the fifteen crew perished, Lieutenant R I Pulleyne was the sole survivor. The Amerika stood by and searched with torpedo boats as the survivor was picked up. The B 2 was an older small class built between 1905 and 1907.
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POWER
England
R. I. Pulleyne
Percy B. O'Brien
Amerika
Tige
Aiga
Southampton
Cherbourg
New York
Auto thief convicted in Richmond for car theft and license swap
Edward Baker eighteen was found guilty in Police Court of disorderly conduct for borrowing two cars, removing and swapping license numbers, with owners George M. Cease and W. H. Schwarzschild. He was fined twenty five dollars and costs and held on three hundred dollars bond for twelve months. Police recovered the Cease car after a chase ending near Ross Street.
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Richmond
Edward Baker
George M. Cease
W. H. Schwarzschild
Cease
John F. Wiley
Duffy
Mr. Cease
Baker
Ninth Street
Broad
Highth Street
Schwarzschild
Colonial
Capitol Square
Fourteenth
Ross Streets
Cers
Gerto Poliee
Youth Baker Sentenced After Court Remarks
Justice Cretongere sentenced the young Baker after hearing that he lacked sobriety and realization of his actions. The court noted a prior lack of intention to offend and requested payment of a fine which his father could not meet, leading to jail time. Security was set as the fine remained unpaid.
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Saaag
Sergeacein
E Baker
Baker
Hock
Romanian King Calls Assembly in Extraordinary Session
In St Peters burg a telegram from Bucharest reports a special mobilization of the Roumanian army. King Charles of Roumania has convened the National Assembly in an extraordinary session.
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ST. Petersburg
Bucharest
Wharlea
Roume
National Assembly
Two Killed in Train Collision Near Cornelia
Two men died and six or more were injured when a mail express train from Washington to Atlanta derailed at Cornelia. The engine and mail cars overturned while passenger cars stayed on tracks. The dead were Jacob M. Costner of Atlanta, and Ed Simpson, a colored fireman from Atlanta.
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Washington
Fortlanta
Southern Railroad
Cornelia
Jacob M. Costner
Atlanta
Ed Simpson
Policeman Saves Man In Richmond Court Fight
Bicycle Policeman Pr L Tiller stopped a drunken arrest after Charles Murray struck him in the mouth. Murray faced Justice Cratchfield with a suggested penalty of twenty five dollars and costs. Tiller pled for leniency saying Murray was penitent and his mother attended. The judge asked if the fine should be cut in half.
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Richmond
L. Tiller
Charles Murray
Justice Cratchfield
Murray
Tiller
John
Justice Crutchfield
Girl Dies By Own Action In Northwest Room
Miss Georgia Andre aged twenty was found dead in a locked room at 27 K Street Northwest with gas on. Two notes express she was tired of living and ask her mother be notified. a letter to Percy Nunerally reveals no clear motive. Coroner rules death by own action and body goes to the Morgue.
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Washington, D. C
Tery
Georgia Andre
Anna Deming
K Street
Northwest
Percy Nunerally
Eleventh Street
Moving Picture Theater
L. J. Andre
Camp Springs
Mr. Nunerally
Percy
Lfe
Georgie
Pemtarey
Writ Catches Inne and Monoplane Seized by Sheriff
Sheriff Julius Marburger enforces a writ of replevin against John Sloane of the Sloane Aeroplane Company to recover a monoplane valued at 1575 dollars. Deputies confront the aircraft as a crowd gathers near West and Seventeenth, forcing the aviator to descend and the plane to be stored in a shed.
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Cortrol
Julius Marburger
West
Seventeenth
Een
George M. Dyott
John Sloane
Sloane Aeropl
Mineola
New York Times
British Turkish Talks Outline Balkan Policy
London reports a high level conference at the foreign office between Sir Edward Grey and the Turkish Ambassador. The Turkish diplomat outlined the course Turkey will pursue in the Balkan chain during the discussion.
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Cenfer
Turkey
London
Foreign Office
Edward Grey
Balkan
Mediation Consents Raise Wages for Conductors and Crew
After five months of talks mediators reach a settlement raising wages by about 10.5 percent for conductors, brakemen, flagmen, yardmen and others across eighteen railroads. The new scale begins October 4 1912 with no strike pledge from workers and an annual $1 300 000 total cost to railroads.
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A. B. Garrettson
Order of Railway Conductts of Settlement
Waoree
Knapp
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Potomac
Southern
Georgia Central
Atlantic Coast Line
Seaboard Air Line
Mobile
Ohio
Queen and Crescent
New Orleans
Chicago
Great Northern
Virginia
Southwestern
Alabama
Vicksburg
Cincinnati
Texas
Order Rapids
Iowa
Order of Railway Conductors
Val Fitzpatrick
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Martin A. Knapp
Commerce Court
Charles P. Neill
Train wreck in Westport kills seven. officials clash at inquest
A New York, New Haven and Hartford line wreck in Westport leads to seven deaths and about twenty injured. Coroner Phelan orders an open hearing despite railroad officials’ pressure, as Bartley Gordon accuses engineer George L Clark of fatal error before the crossover. Several victims hospitalized in Norwalk with others sent home. a body identified as Mall Clerk found nearby.
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Westport
Conn
Taxlay
New York, New Haven
Phelan
Oeeyars
Westrort
Co Conn
Norwalk
Tnvomelie Mainien
Boston
New York
New Fav
Hartac
Raymond Sons
Mall Clerk
Seperes
Wreck on New Haven Hartford Line Causes Fatalities
The New Haven and Hartford Railroad reports wreck of westbound train No. 53 at Tower 51 at 4 44 PM. Engineer Clark and Fireman Mohler killed. one mail clerk seriously injured. twelve passengers hurt. six more victims dead. The crash ripped 150 feet of rail, toppled seven head cars, and set four parlor cars ablaze. The train crossed from freight to express track causing the disaster.
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James Brady
Anthony N. Brady
Albany
N. Y
Carl
BE. PB. Gavit
Brady
Cer Clark
Janes A. Garfield
I. Wade
Indianapolis
James Apts
Baggaceman
Marion Knight
Philadelphia
Philip James
Lake Forest
L. Hitt
Franklin
South Framingham
Mass
Norwalk Hospital
Anderson
Cleveland
Porter
Brooklyn
J. D. Silvia
Cambridge
Mall
Wheeler
New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
John Jenkins
G. @. Clark
Clark
Charles Mohler
Norwalk Hospital Scene After Train Wreck Victim Reunions
James Dirady of Albany arrived in Norwalk seeking his wife believed alive but found dead. he collapsed and was cared for at a Hartford clinic. Doctors S Lawrence W A Tracey W F Gregory J Gregory and Hutchinson treated eight injured as hundreds visited the Norwalk Hospital seeking relatives. Ambulance shortages worsened travel for patients from the wreck scene to wards.
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Norwalk
Conn
James Dirady
Albany
Garvin
Hartford
Escape from Wreck Marks Barletts Narrow Save
Miss Eleanor Bartlett recounts her survival after a New Haven wreck on the New York New Haven and Hartford line. She was pinned among flames in the forward car before forcing a window and being dragged free by rescuers. She was taken to her aunt Miss Filen Strong Bartlett's home for care.
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New Haven
Conn
New York
Hartford
Eleanor Bartlett
John Bartlett
Sanam
Filen Strong Bartlett
Hrayesham Townsend
Miss F Barilett
Four Men Row Out in High Winds. One Drowns Off Gravesend
In a gale at Gravesend a fishing party left the Anna Gogfred at 7 20 p m to reach their dory. Captain Peterson Mangus Otterson Severen Haugue and Adolph Otterson sailed when a breaker capsized the craft. Otterson drowns while Peterson and two others reach shore with injuries. Otterson was forty five and married.
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New York
Anna Gogfred
Gravesend
Agiwin
Johnson
Johanston
Charwood
Peterson
Haugue
Hanson
Otterson
British Fleet Ordered to Watch Balkan Situation
The British fleet at Gibraltar was ordered to the Levant today in response to the Balkan situation, with authorities announcing heightened vigilance amid regional tensions and potential developments in the area.
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Balkans
Gibraltar
Levant
Turned Tables on Would Be Hazers at Richmond College
Report from Richmond College recounts a hazing incident where Henderson defended his door against a dozen sophomores using an Indian club. The intruders left, some injured, with President Boatwright warning harsher punishment for future hazing. A separate student life note mentions coeds wearing ribbons and sophomores jokingly enforcing fashion norms, all amid generally playful sentiment.
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Richmond
Richmond College
Henderson
Hazers
Menderson
Boatwright
Sophs
Names Banned in Forgotten Boy Case at New York Court
Emaciated sixteen year old Frank Hastings linked to unknown origins is found in a Ninety-sixth Street subway station. Trustee Evert James Wendell escorts him to Valhalla then to the Farm School of the Children’s Aid Society. Hastings cannot recall his past or relatives. He faces arraignment in Night Court and later West Side Court as searches for his home continue.
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New York
Evert
James Wendell
East Thirty-eighth Street
Trinity Church Corporation
Valhalla
N. Y
Children’s Aid Society
Wendell
Frank Hastings
Ninety-sixth Street
Appleton
Mr. Wendell
West Side Court
Krotel
Illicit Still Raid Near Roanoke. Distillery Destroyed
Deputy Collector Henry and Deputy Marshall Faddis returned from a raid on moonshine in Carroll county reporting a pitched battle at Pipers Gap. Byrd Marion, Floyd Allen, and Victor Allen tied to Hillsville tragedy but Marion indicted only. three other distilleries emptied of whiskey in the same area.
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Roanoke
R. Fr. Henry
Carroll County
Pipers’ Gap
Byrd Marion
Henry
Marshall S. C. M. Faddis
Carroll
Marion
Virginia
Byrd Marlon
Floyd
Victor Allen
Hillsville
Floyd Allen
Governor Pardons Minister D. P. Tate
D. P. Tate, the minister convicted last June of grand larceny to serve fourteen months, surrendered to the court yesterday and has received a conditional pardon from Governor Mann. The pardon is subject to recall should certain conditions be violated.
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D. P. Tate
Mann
Tate Misconduct Allegation Leads to Departure
A fragment notes Tate failing to conduct himself as a law abiding citizen and leaving to Columbia South Carolina. The text lacks full context and specific charges or outcomes.
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Tate
Columbia
S. C
Indians on Warpath In Coahuila
Mexico City special reports two hundred Indians in Coahuila state have gone on the warpath and begun joining the insurrectos. A telegram from Saltillo to the war ministry confirms the clash.
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Mexico City
Coahuila
War Ministry
Saltillo
Balkan Crisis Deepens Amid Bulgarias Anniversary Fears
Vienna reports a Balkans crisis as Bulgaria marks independence and Austrians fear Ferdinand may declare war on Turkey. Diplomats doubt peace if powers fail to unite. Rail officials say war seems certain as rail shipments to Serbia and Turkey are held at the Austro Swiss border.
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Vienna
Balkan
Bulgaria
Sofia
Ferdinand
Turkey
Servia
Switzerland
Reports Confirm Hungarian Troops Skirmish Near Turkish Frontier
Special dispatch from Constantinople notes Hungarian forces may have crossed into Turkish territory with skirmishes reported between Bulgars and Turks. No proof of a full Bulgarian invasion. Ottoman leaders vow to preserve dignity yet acknowledge possible Greek and Servian incursions and guard public sentiment.
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Constantinople
War Ministry
Turkey
Grand Wister Ghasi Pacha
Grand Visier
Simost
Roosevelt declares testimony over campaign funds hearing
Former president Theodore Roosevelt arrived in New York with Lyman Abbott Ernest Abbott and William Loeb Jr. He answered questions at the senate campaign funds inquiry saying he had nothing more to say and was in fine fettle.
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New York
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Senatorial Committee
Lyman Abbott
The
Outlook
Ernest Abbott
William Loeb, Jr
Wife Missing Panic Ends With Surprise Reunion in New York
A New Orleans cotton broker Joseph Gribble rushed to a New York police station claiming his wife vanished from the Motel Martinique. He searched hospitals and cried for help, but Mrs. Gribble later appeared calmly and asked for an explanation in the hotel lobby.
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New York
West Thirtieth Street
Martinique
Peg Pee
Joseph Gribble
New Orleans
Grand Prix Auto Race Opens in Milwaukee Field
At 10 19 Robert Burman led the 12 car Grand Prix in a giant Benz as the 409 mile race began. Cars followed at one minute intervals and the track was in good condition. Ted Tezlaff stood as betting favorite in a Fiat and Oldfield vowed to push the car to finish it out.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Robert Burman
Benz
Ted Tezlaff
Fiat
Oldfield
Speed Demon
Tragedy as Train Strikes Three in Dense Fog
In Niagara Falls a New York Central train fatally struck three men on a crossing in dense fog. The victims were Alexander McDonald and James Sterling both twenty eight, and flagman Martin Aysas who warned them just before the impact.
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Niagara Falls
New York Central
Alexander McDonald
James Sterling
Martin Aysas
Hyan
Corbett Out of Danger After Appendicitis Surgery
James J. Corbett was pronounced practically out of danger at Jefferson Hospital after undergoing appendicitis operation Tuesday night. Special report from Philadelphia notes he remains under care.
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Corbett
Philadelphia
James J. Corbett
Jefferson Hospital
Hope for solution of Balkan trouble cools fears of war
London officials report a calmer Balkan scene with no general action expected. Diplomats note possible desultory fighting but hope the crisis may pass without hostilities as Europe considers an autonomy ultimatum for Macedonia, Albania, Crete and Old. Emperor Francis Joseph backs peace efforts and Bulgaria denies frontier crossings claims.
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London
Balkans
Turkey
Bulgaria
Servia
Montenegro
Greece
Foreign Office
Harmanii
Porte
Europe
Macedonia
Albania
Old
Crete
Francis Joseph
Austria
Peace Before War Constantinople Delivers War Fevers
The city roars for war as Turks push for immediate conflict with the Balkan States. Crowds chant against Greece before the Porte while schools close and students march with pro war banners. The foreign minister notes no peace treaty with Italy yet, possible within forty eight hours. Conservatives think Turkey waits for Italy peace before declaring war.
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Constantinople
Balkan States
Young Turks Federation
Mostern Church
Porte
Greece
Turkey
Italy
Balkans
Johnson shakes hand. man loses money in crowd
In Schenectady the Bull Moose governor Hiram Johnson spoke for the Progressive ticket. Local man Max Novak, once Roosevelt aligned, claimed he lost $179 after greeting the governor, then switched support to Chafin. Novak, treasurer of a bottling works firm, alleges the loss occurred just as he offered his hand.
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Schenectady
Hiram Johnson
California
Bull Moose
Center Street Opera House
Max Novak
Novak
Destroeus
Johnson
Roosevelt
Chafin
Not Took It Yet He Was A Distinguished Man
A Brooklyn crowd hears a Socialist speaker at the Franklin statue, who proclaims his self declared distinction and recalls being the first member of the Ananias Club and a Mar named by Teddy Rosenfelt. The piece shifts to nostalgic lines about old favorites and past loves as the crowd listens.
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New York
Franklin
Park Row Plaza
Ananias Club
Teddy Rosenfelt
Mar
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