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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
8
Death of a North Carolina lumberman at Beso mill
In Newbern North Carolina a lumberman named Hawk, about 40, died Friday morning when a belt and shaft in Beso mill, James City, pulled him in. He had gone to the mill for repairs and was crushed by moving equipment. Coroner and jury ruled accidental death due to his own carelessness. Hawk moved from Pennsylvania twelve years ago and recently sold his Pine Lumber Company interest to buy the Bailey mill in Temes City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbern
N. C
Joseph E
Himberman
Barrie
Beso Mill
James City
Jones
Hawk
Pennsylvania
Pine Lumber Company
Bailey Mill
Temes City
Castro Plans Return to Venezuela to Restore Power
Former Venezuelan president Castro left for Bordeaux and told Venezuelan admirers at the station he would reclaim power by revolution if needed. He said he would return to Venezuela, believing God and destiny drive him back to fulfill his mission, even amid upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waris
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Bordeaux
Senor Castro
Elba
Francis I
Castro
Prominent figures in theater, politics and exploration
The article surveys notable personages including the Shah of Persia in finance news, Roosevelt planned as his own barber in Africa, balloon crossing ambitions by Baldwin and Clayton, and memorial events for Grover Cleveland with Taft and others attending at Carnegie Hall. It also notes diverse travels and political stances across leaders and scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Roosevelt
Captain Baldwin
H. H. Clayton
Bishop Greer
Trinity Chapel
New York City
Stephen S. Wise
Paderewski
John Mitchell
Free Synagogue
Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
Taft
Duke of the Abruzzi
Genoa
Italy
Marseilles
Himalayas
Cipriano Castro
Gomez
Venezuela
Waller
Hughes
McGillian
Carnegie Hall
Grover Cleveland
Fatt
Memorial Exprcises
New York
Cleveland
Lincoln
New York and national notes in brief
Brooklyn citizens urge city takeover of East River ferries. Schwab expects steel prices to dip then rise. Roosevelt bids farewell to his nurse before Africa trip. Judge Truax declines to grant a separation in a spank case. J B and J M Cornell becomes receivers. Mutinous crew on a West Indian ship jailed by a rookie. Workingmen party organizers predict balance of power shift. Hawaiian fishing bill targets aliens. birds protection bill debated in Albany. Feather industry hires lawyers to safeguard wild birds. Governors and lawmakers back moving inauguration to late April. Cullom supports income tax on Payne tariff bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Charles M. Schwab
Roosevelt
Africa
Justice Truax
J. B. & J. M. Cornell
Hawaiian
Territorial Senate
Albany
States
United States
Congress
Shelby M.cullom
Illinois
Senate Finance Committee
Taft Reverses Roosevelt Marines On Ship Duty
Washington notes report Taft revoked Roosevelt era order sending marines from shore back to ships under ship captains. The move follows Congress requiring a ship duty percentage for marines and restores prior fighting duties on secondary batteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States Navy
Taft
Congress
Navy
Marine Corps
Oklahoma Militia Moves Against Crazy Snake Band
Oklahoma City reports five militia companies marching from Henrietta toward Crazy Snake's Creek band entrenched near Hickory Hills seven miles away. The deadly clash began Thursday after deputies were fired on. six killed, many wounded, and 41 arrested. The siege raised fears of a wider uprising with Indians and negro allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
Crazy Snake
Hickory Hills
Herretta
Henrietta
Harjo
Edward Baum
Herman Odom
Stidman
Marshal Baum
Eufaula
Chitti Harjo
Silly Canard About Battleship Mississippi
Reports spread by wire that the U S battleship Mississippi was blown up at Guantanamo Cuba. The tale echoed the Maine incident and spurred war fears before noon officials declared the report a silly coward. The Mississippi remained safe and the 750 men feared dead were alive and well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Mississippi
Guantanamo
Cuba
Maine
Spain
Jefferson Davis center piece on silver service for battleship
Mississippi uses Jefferson Davis likeness on one centerpiece and Beauvoir on another in a silver service for the battleship named in her honor. Also notes the Y M C A convention in Charlotte and a tornado in Fort Deposit with one death. The post office strike at Paris ends with conciliatory tones. New York needs a secret service fund to curb corruption says Commissioner Bingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Service Commission
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Beauvoir
Y. M
North and
South Carolina
Charlotte
N. C
Fort Deposit
Ala
Post Office Department
Paris
Bingham
Secret Service
City of
New York
Mrs Farmer Executed for Brennan Murder in Auburn
Mrs Mary Farmer was executed by electric chair in Auburn prison for the murder of Mrs Sarah Brennan in Brownville last April. The crime involved axe killing, dismemberment, and forging a deed to seize the Brennan home while impersonating Mrs Brennan. The autopsy found no criminal tendency. husband James Farmer proclaimed innocent by the condemned woman in a signed statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerin
Spitza
Davis
Mrs. Brennan
Brennans
Crazy Snake Band Battle Surfaces in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma City a detachment surrounded Crazy Snake's band near his home. A live battle followed with over 200 fired and eight Indians captured. The 50-strong group fled after deputies pursued them. several were hit, and the band split into smaller bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crazy Snake
Oklahoma City
Okla
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Senate
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District of Charleston
Mr. Durant
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Charleston
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West Virginia
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Great Middle West
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White House
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Baum
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