RAGE FEELING STIRS GEORGIA
In Soperton Georgia an escaped convict Ben Clark killed a posse member and was shot dead after a siege. John Sweeney who harbored him was lynched. four posse members were wounded and Sheriff James Lester was fatally wounded. Sweeney met a violent end near Tarrytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Ben Clark
Bibb County
Nicholas Adams
Kibbee
John Sweeney
Tarrytown
Sweeney
James Durden
Clark
James Lester
Walker Wimmone
Eficer
Breas
Still Improving New York Trade Drive In Spring Markets
Trade and the dust thales temdeneies are in the direction of improvement says a review of trade today. Impetus comes from the cotton harvest in the south and the Spring wheat harvest in the northwest and on the Pacific coast. Buyers excursions are stimulating demand as the close of the variation period approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hrad
Werkle Review
Paeahe
Stne
Tragic shooting ends life of Young Matthews in Younestown
William Matthews, son of Hi BL Matthews, superintendent of Sharan Steel, was shot at his home when a neighbor's dog came into the yard. After the gun failed to fire, he used it as a club and died instantly from chest wounds. In Fez, Morocco, Malay Mafia curbs followers of El Roghi provoke protests as inhabitants refuse to recognize a new governor. twenty five prisoners with bound hands and feet have died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younestown
Ange
William Matthews
Fez
Morocco
el Roghi
Taza
Mulai Ttaud
Silo collapse kills two near Springfield FH
A severe storm caused a silo to topple killing John M. Pranger and a boy named Groves as they returned from work near Springfield FH. Rescue teams investigated the accident as weather warnings continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
John M. Pranger
Groves
National League Games In New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn
National League action lists scores and battery lineups for games in New York Philadelphia Boston and Brooklyn. Teams include Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburg with detailed runs hits and errors.
Batter Team Box Scores From Chicago Cleveland Detroit
In Chicago Wet grounds the Batteries Cicotte Carrigan Falk enberg Clarke faced Cleveland RHE 0-366. Detroit's RHE New York 420-696 shows Wilson Chesbro Swee ney Willetts Lelivelt Stanage in the lineup. At St Louis RHB Philadelphia 140-281 with Morgan Livingston Pel ly Stephens.
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Cleveland
R.H.E
Boston
Cicotte
Carrigan
Falkenberg
Clarke
Detroit
New York
Wilson
Chesbro
Sweeney
Willetts
Tennis Batteries Listed for Multiple Cities
At Toledo Ohio R H E Toledo 000100000 1863 Indianapolis 000001020 882 Batteries Owen McLurdy Abbott Land Glaze Howley. At Minneapolis R H E Minneapolis 00019100000 268 Milwaukee 20000000001 2390 Batteries Altrock Block Mc Glynn Moran. At Louisville R H E Louisville 00302100 188B Columbus 06 0060 00088 Batteries Vaughn Hughes Geyer Fohl. At St Paul R H E Bt Paul 0000010000008 1-51B4 K C 0000001000008 0-4100 Batteries a Gehring Leroy Spencer Basick Flaherty Dorner Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
R.H.E. Toledo
Indianapolis
Owen, McLurdy
Abbott, Land, Glaze, Howley
Minneapolis
R.H.E
Columbus
Vaughn, Hughes
Geyer
Fohl
St. Paul
R.heb Bt
Auto Course Death Toll in 24 Hour Race
In New York on August 28 Louis Cole a Sivarus car mechanic was killed and driver Laurent Gross fatally injured in a collision with an Acme car. Patcheke and Maynard of Acme were slightly injured. Vantine driving another Acme entry escaped damage after braking through the infield fence. Earlier driver Hughes of the Allen Kingston team was seriously burned when his fuel caught fire and was saved by fellow drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis Cole
Sivarus
Laurent Gross
Acme
Patcheke
Maynard
Gross
Cole
Vantine
Hughes
Allen-Kingston
Five Die As Alaska Steamer Ohio Sinks Off Steep Point
The Alaska Steamship Co steamer Ohio sank near Steep Point Alaska in three minutes with 128 passengers aboard all saved. Five crew members died including wireless operator Geo B Eccles and Purner F J Stephen. Passengers rescued by Kingfisher Humboldt Rupert City to Swanson Bay Ketchikan and Vancouver. The vessel insured for 220000. Captain John Johnson praised as highly skilled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Alaska Steamship Company
Ohio
Steep Point
Alaska
Fargo
Purner F. J. Stephen
Geo. EB. Eccles
Winnipeg
Kingfisher
Swanson Bay
Humboldt
Rupert City
Ketchikan
Vacouver
Steamship Company
Iigt
M. J. Heney
John Johnson
Pacific Coast
Ohio Sinking Near Alaskan Coast Claims Operator’s Death
United Wireless operator G E Eccles of Winnipeg perished when the steamship Ohio sank off the Alaskan coast after signaling for aid. Ketchikan operator Booth relays Eccles message about passengers being taken off in small boats and the captain and crew going off in the last boat. Humboldt and Rupert near the Ohio remained on station to assist as the vessel went down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Wireless Company
G. E. Eccles
Winnipeg
Ohio
Alaskan
Ketchikan
Alaska
Qoperator Eccles
Humboldt
Rupert
McKenzie Brothers Steamship Company
Eccles
Booth
Explosion Kills Ten at Apocachica Dynamite Blast
A fiery accident on the Florida East Coast railway near Apocachica twelve miles from Key West leaves ten men dead and at least a dozen injured after a railroad worker flicked a lit cigarette into a fuse box containing 700 pounds of dynamite. Five others are believed fatally hurt.
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Key West Pla
Apocachica
Key West
Florida East Coast
Chicago Plans Five Year Wage Pact For Street Cars
Chicago expects a five year wage settlement for street railway workers. An agreement to end the wage controversy will be adopted next Monday with the plan to secure lasting peace in the street railway situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Reward Offered After Fayetteville Woman Slain for Money
Fayetteville Arkansas August 28 officials issue a circular offering a reward of 4400 dollars for the capture of the slayer and recovery of the money stolen from the body of Mrs John Winkleman an elderly woman who was clubbed to death on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Ark
John Winkleman
Matey
Murder in Stabbed Quarrel Near South Bend
In South Bend Indiana on August 28 John Nemeth aged twenty five was killed after a quarrel over a woman. The assailant John George aged twenty six stabbed him through the heart with a dirk. George fled and has not been captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
John George
John Nemeth
George
Man dies after leaping into open well amid Black Hand fear
Charles Nicholson, 30, of Brnffton Ind, ran from his back porch and fell headfirst into an abandoned well near his home. He had been afflicted by a delusion that the Black Hand was nearby, leading to the fatal plunge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brnffton
Ind
Charles Nicholson
Black Hand
Two Killed in Mine Accident near Maryvhile
Aug 28 in Maryvhile a fan used to pump air into a coal mine started suddenly while William Hanvey and Albert Detharding were repairing it. Both men were drawn into the machinery and killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryvhile
William Hanvey
Albert Detharding
Principal of Peru A A Described in U S Dispensatory
The U S Dispensatory outlines the principal of Peru a a, detailing its properties and historical uses as described in the pharmacopoeial reference.
Peruna as a catarrh remedy debated with medical references
The piece examines Peruna constituents like Peruana ly, Corydalis formons and Cedron seeds cited by the United States Dispensatory as tonics or treatments for catarrh and related digestive and liver conditions. It argues the best proof lies in the testimonials of people who have used Peruna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feruna
Peruana
United States
Peruna
Growing danger as guards brace for Pressed Steel Car strike
Pittsburg Aug 28 mounting guard at the Pressed Steel Car plant in Schoenville as 3 500 workers go on strike and foreign workers desert in droves. Troopers anticipate a repeat of last Sunday's riots and fear suspending operations amid alleged abuses and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pressed Steel Car Company
Schoenville
United States
Jordan
Hoagland
Elbert W Shirk Arrested in Tipton Bank Case at Chicago Club
Elbert W Shirk, president of Tipton Inds First National Bank, was arrested in Chicago on a complaint alleging misapplication of 24252 of the bank funds via self payable drafts. Bond posted for 20000. Shirk claims the questioned draft reflected bank indebtedness to him and cites prior loans repaid by cashier Marker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Elbert W. Shirk
First National Bank of
Tipton
Ind
Calumet Club
United States
Foote
Shirk
Weasley M. Bennett
Marker
Jett
First National Bank of Chicago
Aittle
Kentucky Tragedy: Ball Kills Duke in Henderson Race Row
In Henderson Kentucky William Ball owner of several racehorses shot and killed Ed Duke the official starter amid racing tensions. Four shots struck Duke as he lay in the street with Ball firing the last three. Reports say the motive was Duke’s accusation that Ball caused warrants against racetrack promoters. Duke from Los Angeles is survived by a Denver wife. Ball is a Henderson local. Warrants name Albuquerque Racing association accused of sanction violations against the Kentucky racing commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Wiliam Ball
Ed Duke
Duke
Ball
Los Angeles
Cal
Denver
Albuquerque Racing Association
State Racing Commission
Kentucky
Fenn Dies in London at Seventy Eight
Brief obituary notes George Manville Fenn the novelist has died in London at age eighty. The week shows 201 business failures, up from 183 last week. The Manchurian talks with China and Japan near completion. May Sutton defeats Hannam in the Niagara tennis final 6 3 6 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Manville Fenn
London
Charles F. Libby
Portland
American Bar Association
Detroi
Gulf
China
Japan
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Louisville
S.C. Dobbe
Atlanta
Chicago
Northwest
West
May Sutton
California
Hannam
England
Berlin Honors Zeppelin Arrival With Citywide Festivities
Berlin prepares a grand welcome for Count Zeppelin as factories offices and schools close and public buildings are decorated the mayor ordering celebrations resembling imperial birthday events in the wake of his airship’s expected arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Count Zeppelin
Bismarck
Versailles
Wiliam I
Germany
Farman Breaks Flight Records in Champagne Grand Prix
Henry Farman, a then little known English aviator, piloted a self-built biplane to world records for duration and distance in a heavier-than-air craft. He won the Grand Prix de la Champagne with an official 180 kilometres flown in 3 hours 4 minutes, 25 seconds, reportedly covering ten more kilometres and staying aloft beyond the record time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rheims
France
Henry Farman
Deslap
Watermelons Arrive City From New Amsterdam
A seagoing boat brought 6000 watermelons to the city yesterday from New Amsterdam. Edos Faris, colored, was arrested today by Patrolmen Siocx on a charge of provoke. Vere Fisher of this city will sing a solo at the Presbyterian church tomorrow morning and evening. The Terpeichorean Club initiated two new members at Gren Greenwood Park amid a band concert audience. Types will be the sermon topic at Park Christian church tomorrow morning. The Junior Society will receive a banner for the year’s growth. The New Albany Cotton Batting Mill property on Charlestown road was sold for 1520 to Mutual Trust and Deposit Company trustee. The will of John O Widman provides for the New Albany Truss Company to hold in trust for his children Myrtle Nellie and John L Widman. Frank Stoops sued New Albany Box and Hacket Company for 5000 over alleged injuries from a saw mishap. The board of public works authorized extending the water main to Monon avenue with a fire plug. The Kabler factory near Vincennes street is near completion. Louie Meyers petition to move a switch to his coal yard was referred to the City Attorney. A lighting cost discussion on Monon road intersections was also referred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Porter
the Park Christian Church
Society of the Christian Endeavor
Society of the Church
Scciety
New Albany Cotton Batting Mill Company
Charlestown Road
Vincennes Street
John M. Paine
Mutual Trast and Deposit Company
Macon
John O. Widman
New Albany Truss Company
Myrtle
Nellie
John L. Widman
Lions H. Widmen
Frank Zoeller, Jr
Board of Public Works
Water Company
Monon Avenue
Featheringill
Kabler
Louie Meyers
Weathers
Monon
Spectacular Fire Hit Tiona Refining Plant in Indianapolis
Three firemen were injured when a three hour blaze at the Tiona Refining company plant at Cruse and Daly streets caused damage estimated at 86000 and fully covered by insurance. Firemen, though burned, were not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Fire Department
Tiona Refining Company
Cruse
Daly Streets
Mystery Surrounds Harriman Ailing at Tower Hill Retreat
Aiden reports Harriman remains an isolated invalid with a mysterious ailment. His mountain retreat near Tower Hill is guarded, with only a single private telephone line active, and no public updates as his family keeps the condition private.
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Aiden
Reformatory Chaplain Named in Indiana
Major David C. Peyton announces Rev. Lyman C. Murr will be chaplain at the Indiana Reformatory Marengo pastor succeeds Rev. R. H. Moore who resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Ind
David C. Peyton
Indiana Reformatory
Lyman C. Murr
Methodist Episcopal Church
Marengo
R. H. Moore
Soldier and farmer Henry Gordon dies by suicide near Salem
In Salem Indiana on August 25 Henry Gordon seventy an old soldier and farmer living six miles northwest of town hanged himself in his barn authorities report no known motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ind
Henry Gordon
Widow of Koreshan figure Weds in Estero
In Estero Florida last night Dy Graves former mayor of Hotere married Victoria Gratia described as pre eminent of the Koreshan colony. The ceremony took place in the Koreshan community setting and drew local interest from Tampa where the news is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Dy Graves
Hotere
Victoria Gratia
Estero
Bradstreets Bank Clearings Week Change Noted
The Bradstreet report shows clearings for the week at 2,494,265 dollars, up from the prior week, with a year over year comparison in the corresponding week. The figures reflect overall activity across banks and financial institutions.
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Bradstreets
Knights of Pythias Parade Sparks Riot Scare in Kansas City
A parade by the supreme lodge of Negro Knights of Pythias in Kansas City near Twelfth and Central streets prompted violence when WW Jarboe and his wife drove through. The bride was attacked with a whip, crowd unrest followed, and armed Knights restored order before police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Negro Knights of Pythian
Supreme Lodge of the
Negro Knights of Pythias
Jarboe
Market Quotations for Grain and Livestock Prices
Market notes list wheat corn oats hay cattle hogs sheep lambs and receipts from Cincinnati Chicago New York East Buffalo and Toledo with various price quotes and ranges. United States regional quotes show fluctuations across multiple commodities and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Chicago
Mine Cage Fall Kills Millard Oliver in Galesburg
In Galesburg ML on August 28 Millard Oliver was killed when a mine cage fell. Charles Snydam was perhaps fatally injured and James Linxmore was hurt in the accident at the coal mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Millard Oliver
Charles Snydam
James Linxmore
Fire Believed Fatal Fire After Canning Plant Explosion
In Waverly Iowa Aug 25 a gas tank explosion at the Kelly Canning factory emptied the second floor canning department. George McRoberts was killed and three others likely fatally injured while about twenty others severely hurt. The building burned and was destroyed with heavy property damage.
Soldier Haths Death Flat and Cure Narrative
J A Stone of Kemp Texas a Civil War veteran recalls a stubborn cold that worsened into a lung trouble and weight loss. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with restoring his health from 130 to 174 pounds and offers a trial bottle free with a one dollar guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stone
Kemp, Tex
King
Chas. D. Kooefel
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Georgia
Soperton
ed—Negro
Soperton, Ga
Dudren
Iors
R.B.E
Graham
Brooklyn
R.H.E. Pittsburg
Willis
Gibson
Wilhelm
Bergen
American Association
Erator Eccles
C. Q
U. S
Foley
O. D. Knoefel
Traction Crossing
Brownsburg
William Warren
Maplewood
Here
Pratt Crossing
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
Chas. D. Knoefel'e
First National Bank of Tipton
United
Bank
Bennett
Sinerk
Bond
Hester
Post Office Department
Zeppelin
Bismark
Farman
Jellies Co
St. Bernard Lamp
St. Bernard Egg
Pocahontas
St. Bernard Mining Co. Incorporated
Don. D. Walker
Down Town
Spring Street
New Amsterdam
Edos Faris
Siocx
Eve Makes
Mies Vere Fisher
Presbyterien
Corydon
Terpeichorean Club
Grenwood Park
Inoltiates
Frank Stoops Todey
New Albany Box and Hacket Company
G.H Heater
Harriman
Koresh
Cincinnati
East Buffalo
Dee
O D. Knoefel
Thiscwe
Mit
Wade
Enos Eres
Iowa
Pennsylvania
New Albany
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