Lightning Strikes Georgia Man Leaving Him Naked But Unhurt
Atlanta July 1 G P Terry an insurance man was stripped of his clothing and shoes by a bolt of lightning while seeking shelter from a storm in a Colored store on Prager street. The bolt hit his left elbow and traveled up the arm to the shoulder then down his back and legs, stripping him of items but not causing serious injury. He recovered enough to be wrapped in a blanket and remained weak but conscious afterward.
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Georgia
Atlanta
G. P. Terry
Terry
Colored Person's
Prager Street
Perry
Lightning marks found on Terri after shed incident
Dr. Baird reported four small spots on Terri’s beds where the lightning touched but found no real injury.
Knight Templar Conclave Set for Chicago in 1910
Fragmented notes report a Knight Templar conclave planned in Chicago in 1910. Other items mention a Delaware & Judson sleeper car accident near Epe rane station, an individual named Julip Sweeney, and a gun incident leading to a young child being shot in Philadelphia.
Haywood Denies All Threats In His Defense Testimony
William D. Haywood testified in his own defense deny ing charges from Harry Orchard and the Steunenberg murder. He described his life as a union leader and denied meeting Orchard or aiding the crimes, while prosecutors detailed connections between the federation and defense funds.
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Haywood Dennis
Harry Orchard
Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
Wriers
Frank Steunenberg
Harry Gichard
Haywood
Clarence Darrow
Tfingwood
Orchard
Cripple Creek
Independence Station
Lyte Gregory
Steunenberg
Sions
Denver
Federation
George .A. Pettibone
Alaska
Charles H. Moyer
Jack Simpkins
Senator Borah
Steve Adams
Moyer
Stounenberg
Caldwell
Harriman daughter Cornelia gains eastern social distinction
Edward H Harriman and daughter Cornelia are noted for a high social standing. The piece highlights Cornelia Harriman as a prominent figure in outdoor recreation circles and seen engaging in equestrian activities around New York, underscoring their prominent social presence.
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Edward Tf
Unite
New York
Belntless Into War Talk Between Nations Advocates Speak
Two prominent Japanese figures promote peace as Ambassadors Yamamoto and Aoki stress no hostility with the United States. Ambassador Aoki pins anxiety on press talk while Yamamoto notes deep commercial and social ties linking the nations for over 50 years.
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York
Tso
Japan Society of America
Yamemoto
Aiho
Sfatel Astur
Yamamoto
Japanese Spy Arrested Drawing Fort Plans at San Diego
A report states a Japanese man was arrested at Port Rosecrans for drawing fort plans at Fort Rosecrans in San Diego California. Major Getehel confirmed the arrest noting the stranger claimed to be in service. authorities punish such offenses heavily and the prisoner’s name and whereabouts were not disclosed.
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San Diego
Cal
Port Rosecrans
Getehel
Extortion Plot Tied to Salvation Army Arrests
Trnston July 12 officials reveal a plan to extort 30900 from the Salvation Army. Salomon Robitchek and Bennett Silverblatt faced United States Commissioner Hayes on charges of attempted fraud. A copy of verses allegedly targeting General Booth prompted the scheme.
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Salvation Army
Trnston
Salomon Robitchelo
Lowell
Bennett Silverblatt
United States
Hayes
Geld
Nus
Robitchek
William Booth
New York
Booth
London
Rahsom Casbul
Win
Siac
Rotarebeh Siveruin
Roteteheks Activy
Bank Robbery at Bailey Island Feeds Investigation
Report details a $16 000 robbery at Bailey Island institution. Suspect watched the scene while investigators pursue leads over two weeks. A witness recounted a man and another person nearby as the scene unfolded. Four men reportedly involved in the crime were questioned.
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Cuney Island
Eusitor
Ths
Meeting Penna Eagles Cancelled In State Convention Change
The Pennsylvania Eagles convention is cancelled amid new directives from State President Thomas Harve and Grand Worthy President Krause. The decision prevents the yearly gathering in August and mirrors a prior cancellation in Reading during the same period, with no replacement date set.
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Viteena
Pal
Eagles
Altoona
Cedared Ausust LD
Can Modi Bs
Thomas Harve
eUipme
Siercestion Ab
Krause
Wilmipston
Del
Ponpeiva
Reading
Policeman Killed In Linden Avenue Raid
A raid at a rear Linden avenue resort led to gunfire between police and armed men. Officer Patrick Sullivan died from a head wound minutes after being struck. another officer was wounded and hospitalized. A suspect gunman was arrested. Say you saw in The Nawa.
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Linden Avenue
Patrick Sullivan
Wronged Girl's Mother Testifies in Posey Murder Trial
Priscilla Bowie, sobbing, testifies about a romance with Hubert Posey and the plan to marry him. her mother Mrs. Bowie and her brother Henry admit firing the shots that killed Posey after he refused to marry Priscilla. The witness recounts threats and promises, with the defense arguing joint responsibility.
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Priscilla Bowie
Posey
Sis
Henry Bowie
Priscilla Bowle
Burglars Seize $1500 From Ice Cream Company Safe
In New York on July 12 police hunt bold burglars who stole $1500 from the Standard Ice Cream company. About $320 was in pennies and the thieves escaped with the heavy load. An extra $10 in pennies was left behind in the safe.
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New York
Aufa
Standard Ice Cream Company
Man found unconscious by trolley tracks near Tumbling Dam Park
William Wast, a farmer from Bridgeton New Jersey, was discovered unconscious beside trolley tracks at Tumbling Dam Park. He was taken to Bridgeton Hospital with no visible injuries and later recovered consciousness with his mind blank, unable to explain how he ended up at the park.
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Bridgeton
N. J
William Wast
Tumbling Dam Park
Bridgeton Hospital
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