Inhumane Case Prompted Rail Company Critique
A letter responds to Division Surgeon L C George about Mr. Riley Ponder, injured by southbound train No 103. It argues the railroad failed to provide prompt treatment and transport, condemning humane care delays for a day laborer and noting limited local medical facilities.
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News-Star
L. C. George
Riley Ponder
St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern By. Co
George
Monroe
Alexandria
Georgetown
Selma
Ponder
Sports scores from yesterday across Texas and nearby cities
Yesterday results show Austin 6 Oklahoma City 1 Houston 9 Fort Worth 1 San Antonio 4 Dallas 1 Jalveston 6 and Waco 4. Big wins for Austin Houston Jalveston and Waco. Dallas and Fort Worth edged by opponents.
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Austin
Oklahoma City
Houston
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Dallas
Jalveston
Waco
Eagles Triumph In Morning Baseball tilt
The Fages defeated West Monroe Junior 9 to 4 this morning. Eagles lineup includes W May and H Ray among others with Umpire Fischer officiating. West Monroe fielded C Ransom and F Grayson as top contributors.
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The
Fages
West Monroe
Eagles
W. May
C. H. Ray
R. Henderson
A. Owens
J. Guerriero
J. Johnston
B. Smith
A. Marx
C. EB. McKinsie
C. Ransom
F. Grayson
Traveling Man Claims Brutality Burden on Doctor
A reader writes that a case involved inhuman brutality and argues the physician bears no responsibility, save for the heavy burden allegedly placed by the Railroad Company. The letter suggests scrutiny of medical accountability in the incident.
Misuse of Funds Report Targets Two State Officials
A House expenditures subcommittee recommends dismissal of William H. Michael, American consul general at Calcutta, and Morrison, a disbursing clerk, over misappropriated funds tied to a $1,600 portrait purchase of Ex Secretary Day. The probe cites a $2,540 voucher as evidence and questions payment authority from the emergency fund. The panel urges action by the president and secretary of state, or possible congressional resolution.
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Washington
State Department
William H. Michael
Calcutta
House Committee On Expenditures
Justice Day
Albert Rosenthal
Day
Morrison
Michael
Birthday Drunk Ruling Sparks Dry Lynn Court Scene
In Lynn Massachusetts Judge Lummus ruled that every man has a right to get drunk on his birthday. James J Kelley aged 57 pleaded he celebrated his birthday and had only this drunken episode. The judge allowed his discharge, noting the town's dry status but accepting the excuse.
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Boston
Mass
Lummus
Lynn
James
Kelley
Calhoun Meeting Showcases Spring Farm Programs
The North Louisiana Agricultural Society held a large June meeting at Calhoun with farmers, wives and visitors. Prof I W Carpenter spoke on the Pig Club movement while Dr W R Dodson and others discussed poultry incubators and future farming prospects. James Clayton and Mrs S W Carpenter presented poultry topics, E J Watson outlined the September fair, and Mason Snowden will lead the July 27 demonstration work.
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Experiment Station
Calhoun
North Louisiana Agricultural Society
I. W. Carpenter
Calhoun Agricultural School
W. R. Dodson
J. T. Ellis
West Monroe
S. W. Carpenter
E. J. Watson
The
Agricultural Society
James Clayton
Baton Rouge
Mason Snowden
Enraged husband shoots wife and daughter then kills self
In New Orleans on Banks street Mrs. Anthony Vallerie and her 12 year old daughter were shot by the separated husband who then shot himself. He fired four rounds at them before turning the gun on his chest. The family with eleven children had ongoing discord and failed attempts at reconciliation.
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New Orleans
Anthony Vallerie
Banks Street
Vallerie
West Monroe liquor license application notice
John Pomranky applies to West Monroe Louisiana for a license to open a mail order whiskey house at 114 Commerce Street. The notice is dated June 21 1911. Washington June 30 reports Taft authorized withdrawing four regiments from the San Antonio maneuver division within thirty days.
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John Pomranky
West Monroe
Louisiana
Commerce Street
Washington
Stimson
Wood
Taft
San Antonio
Texas
Missionary sermon urges lifelong service and patience with youth
The bishop urged followers to endure hardship in the Christian path and criticized excuses. He contrasted martyrs James and John with modern complacency and asked older ministers to be patient as younger clergy mature.
Coronation Parade Review at Buckingham Palace
King George reviewed overseas troops and Indian contingents at Buckingham Palace this morning. Indian princes dazzled in ceremonial dress while Khaki troops from Canada and Australia stood in contrast on the great lawn. Contingents saluted under the royal canopy and were awarded coronation medals.
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London
India
George
Buckingham Palace
Canada
Australia
Indictments Hit Rubber Wire Firms Including GE of Schenectady
Indictments allege the Rubber Covered Wire Association members including General Electric Company of Schenectady conspired to restrain competition. They describe an interstate business conducted on a competitive basis but distorted by an unlawful conspiracy. Members allegedly paid into a general deposit fund and faced penalties for rule violations.
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Bare Copper Wire Association
United States
American Steel and Wire Company
John Roebling Sons Company
Trenton Iron Works
United States Steel Corporation
Wm. Palmer
J. P. Morgan & Co
Thomas W. Lamont
Rubber Covered Wire Association
Wm. Palmer and Offers
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Hot Springs Citizens Drive Local Progress In Action
Hot Springs Arkansas residents raised 8000 dollars to advertise and support the state fair after state funds were not approved. A new 1000 dollar gift to Little Rock helps fund the Confederate Reunion. A 60000 dollar bonus for the Memphis Dallas and Gulf Railway is nearly secured. A model road from Hot Springs to Mt Ida will begin in July, showing the power of united, progressive citizenship.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Little Rock
Memphis
Dallas
Gulf R. R
Mt. Ida
Gathering of Hoo-Hoo in Hutchinson Kansas
Prominent representatives of the lumber trade from Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri gathered in Hutchinson June 30 for the state convention of the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo.
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Hoo-Hoo
Hutchison, Kas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Concatenated Order of
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Louis H. Cosper
Patent Office
Greeley
U.S. Patent Office
Greeley & McIntire
Washington, D.C
Boston Rtore
Schwartz
Jos. Schwartz Co., Limited
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Jackson
Greenwood
Yazoo City
Hattiesburg
Calhoun Meeting
Ouachita Crockery & Glassware Co
the Monroe
Grand Street
Seashore
Christ
John
Frank J. Gould
Europe
Sdwin &. Jackson, Jr
the Country Club
Manchester
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