Illinois lynching and race riots amid National Guard mobilization
Riot violence in Springfield Illinois leaves five dead and seventy five injured as mobs attack black residents and shops near the state capitol. National Guard units from Chicago deploy in force including Gatling gun company to disperse the mob and protect refugees.
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Withis
Abraham Liam
William Donegan
Elgby Bers
State Capitol
State Armory
Fourth Infantry
Donegan
George Richardson
Karl Hallam
Onc
Emancupetor
Ilinola
Bloomington
William Dovegan
Cole Burton
Lewis Johnson
James Beatt
John Caldwell
Seventh Infantry
First Cavalry
Chicago
National Guard of
Illinois
Sixth Infantry
Eighth Infantry
Springfeld
Bridsy and
Batardey
St John‘s Hos
Man Clears Self in Assault Case at Trial
In Rhnologions Hl Aug 17 a man protests his guilt claiming innocence in an assault case connected to Mrs Bari Hallam. He states he is ready for trial and relies on his good character with neighbors set to support him.
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Rhnologions Hl
Bari Hallam
Mystery man found in trunk near Mount Ephraim
The body of a man about thirty five lies in a trunk found along the Ball road near Mount Ephraim Camden County New Jersey. Officials describe a gunshot wound to the breast and a crude placement of the body suggestive of concealment before death.
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Mount Ephraim
Amden
N. J
Ball Road
Wiliam Crawford
Fithian
Camden
Auto Intoxication Now A New Disease Alarms Speeders
Philadelphia August 17 Presbyterian hospital doctors report auto intoxication a new disease linked to fast driving. Morrie Stern 25 of Spring Garden Street sped down Promenade Street when he grew dizzy trembled then collapsed on the sidewalk. Doctors say shocks to nerves from driving trigger the condition.
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Presbyterian Hospital
Morrie Stern
Bpring Garden Street
Feud Suspected as Philadelphia Man Kills De Felix in West Chester
Benjamin De Gildo of Philadelphia shot and killed Venene De Felix and fatally wounded Pasquale De Felix in West Chester. He later died by suicide to avoid capture by pursuing locals. The feud allegedly stems from Italian community tensions linked to a speakeasy and counterfeiting charges.
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West Chester
Benjamin de Glide
Philadelphia
Venene de Felix
Pasquale de Felix
de Felix
Shearing
de Gildo
de Pellix
da Gilldo
Angella Diermernagildo
Benjamin de Felix
de Gilde
Wan
Five Die in Dynamite Blast at Benson Mines
Five men were killed and several injured in a premature dynamite explosion at Benson Mines Iron Ore plant in Benson Wolmes. The accident occurred while workers prepared a blast on the Carthage and Adirondack railroad line, forty-five miles from Carthage. Identification came only from clothing fragments.
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Syracuse
Benson Mines Iron Ore Company
Benson Wolmes
Benson Mines
Carthage & Adirondack
Carthage
Unable to recover hurts hope for patient progress
The report notes ongoing recovery after injuries with physicians optimistic about further improvement as time passes.
Little Johnny Jones at New City Opera House
The New City Opera House presents Little Johnny Jones tomorrow night. Gow M. Colin returns with a melodrama featuring old favorites among theatre peers. Advance sale indicates strong interest as audiences anticipate the show.
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Johnny Jones
New City Opera House
Gow. M. Colin
Senda
McCloskey Faces Cardin als Boss Hopes Amid Managerial Swaps
The article weighs McCloskey’s tenure with the Cardinals and potential successors. It discusses Robison considering Clarke Griffith or J. J. McCloskey’s replacement, notes Griffith’s credentials and Jones's possible move, and recalls Detroit’s Armour and Cobb as context for managerial shifts.
Baseball Scores and Standings From Saturday Games
American League results feature Philadelphia Athletics 1 0 over St Louis in Philadelphia and Washington 5 Boston 4 with notable plays by Walah Shaw Keeley and Smith. National League notes include Chicago 3 Philadelphia 1 and St Louis 5 New York 1 with Mets, Giants, and Reds illustrated in detailed box scores. Also listed are Tristate League results Lancaster 3 Reid Sete Berthold Boice and Johnstown 6 Butte, plus a humor item on New York hospitality for a visiting uncle.
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St. Louis Nationals
J. McCloskey
Kawie
William Armour
Detroit Americans
Armour
Detroits
Tigers
St. Louia Browns
Hugh Jennings
Narny Tono
Armur
Detroit
Fy Cobb
Cobb
Robiron
Whida
May
Bt. Loula Nationale
A McCloukey
Thie Wen
McCloskey
Cardinals
Fnte
Gilbert
Charles
Steanal
Murray
Feld
Beebe-McGlynn
Hans Lobert
Cincinnati
Cannals
Mr. Robison
Lobert
Lobers
St Louis
Marshall
Lady
Hostetter
Elise
Boucher
ArcCiskey
Bowerman
Brematen
New York
Karger
Txcgqmw
Cioclomati
Breemahan
Bostom
White McCloskey
Medloxtes
Rubisen
Carfinaia
NeCloskey
Robinon
Clarke Griffith
Griffith
New York Americans
Grimm
Tours
Griff
Insidges
Chicago
Fielder Jones
Tost Fall
Fox
Jones
Philadelphia — Athletics
Stous
Bender
Schreckwell
Smit
Washington
Joe Walah
Shaw
Bullivan
Keeley
Smith
Street
Tegnton
Boston
Young
Carrigan
Criger
Martin Schmidt
Cleveland
Rhoades
Falkerburg
Clarke
Chesbro
Hogg
Blair
W. LP
W. IL
P. Detroit
St.Louis
Cleveld
N.york
Philadelphia
Chicgo
Sparks
Booin
Tristate League
Lancaster—Law
Reid- Sete
Berthold
Boice
Bart
Treyton
Wilmieston
Tren Fom
Jt Johnstown
Jobusto
Butte
Prenton Xen
Water famine threatens beer supply in Shenandoah
Shenandoah Pa August 17 A water shortage risks a beer famine as two big breweries cut output to two hours in a 24 hour day. Rain relief may come but power and gas firms could also shut down. Coal mining work drops to two days due to boiler water limits and tuber crop prospects fail. Typhoid fever fears rise as reservoirs near depletion.
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Shenandoah
Shenadosh
Pennsylvania Coal and Coke Company Placed Under Receiver
The Pennsylvania Coal and Coke company, owner of the Beech Creek and Hastern properties and over 33 coal mines, 1200 worker homes, and utility holdings, is in receivership with Thomas H. Watkins appointed by Judge BAwards. Bond set at 125000. company claims no loss to securities. Assets valued at about 26000000 against 13000000 in debt. 1907 production reached about 4000000 tons. company holds 100000+ acres of coal lands with 800000000 tons of coal and contracts exceeding 3000000 tons.
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Pens Coke Company
Pennsylvania
Thomas H. Watkina
Bawards
Watkins
Guaranty & Surety Company
Scratton
Coal and Coke Company
Los
Pennsylvania, Beech Creek & Hastern Company
Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Company
W. A. Lathrop
Comppady
Fee
Japanese Seals Seized by US Revenue Cutter Near Behring Sea
The revenue cutter Bear captures two Japanese sealing vessels near St Pauls Island in Behring sea. The Hinger Maru mimicked the Manning with papier mache yards while the crew of about fifty will be taken to Unga Alaska for a US commissioner. Authorities say evidence exists to convict and gear was likely aboard.
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U. S. Revenue Cutter
Alaskan
Washington
Department of Justice
St. Paul's Island
Behring Sea
Manning
San Francisco
Unga
Alaska
United States
For Sale Rural Properties By GEO L CRAMER & SONS
Local agency advertises summer homes and farms for sale near the city. Listings include 100 acre farm east of town and 102 acre tract near Brunaw along a canal, with pricing emphasized as at or below cost. Contact GEO L CRAMER & SONS at 11 Church Street for details and loan options.
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Thia City
Gantral Bank
Attempted suicide on Brooklyn Bridge ends in arrest
Eighteen year old Hulman Rosenthal, discouraged by unemployment and hunger after forty eight hours without food, tried to leap from the Brooklyn Bridge. He struggled ten minutes against police and bystanders before being overpowered and taken to a police court for trial. The report also notes a mail archery match in Atchison and various poetic and promotional fragments.
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Brooklyn Bridge
New York
Hulman Rosenthal
Rosenthal
French South Pole Expedition Plans Ice Automobiles
The private French polar voyage led by Dr. Jean Charcot sails from Havre aboard the Pourque Pan toward Alexander’s Land with a 28 crew. He aims to push across ice with automobiles and search for a continent extending to the pole, in a three year outfitted field expedition.
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Havre
Pourque Pan
South Pole
Jean Charcot
Acientista
Alexander's Land
M. Charcet
Pole
Frederick Market Prices Report From Oogazormp Avavar
Market prices list several grains and seeds with varied per unit quotes. White and yellow corn show prices around 400 per barrel while shelled corn lists at 652 per bushel and 800 to 700 per bushel in different lines. Timothy hay and other forage items appear with notes on per bushel or per quantity pricing, reflecting a broad agricultural market snapshot.
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Beassis Rene Bar
Nor Bara
Beadleys
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