University Opens with Welcomes as New Session Begins
The University of Mississippi opens its sixty first session with a large showing of students and visitors. Ex Senator James Venerable from Mississippi greets the student body while Gov. failed to attend. Senator Gordon praises the alumnus H. in a tribute. Faculty and pastors extend a warm welcome and optimism for a prosperous year.
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James
Mississippi
Ity
James Gordon
Extrom
Gordon
Oxford
Attendane
Wes
County Cattle Dipping Controversy Reaches Court
News notes many Mississippi farmers resist cattle dipping as mandated by the livestock sanitary board. Abbott refuses to dip his cattle and is fined 50. He appeals to circuit court, joining six others in similar actions challenging constitutionality and rights. The case may reach the supreme court. Mixed topics follow about beds for children and a state charity hospital drive.
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Jerson
Jefferson County
Sesson
Fayette
Livestock Sanitary Board
Abbott
Plaster of County
Justice the Peace
Circuit Court
Judgmest
Supreme Court
Jackson
Clayton D. Potter
Hinds County
Galeonists Sue to Reopen Eleven Near-Beer Saloons
District Attorney M. W. Reily moves to reopen establishments. injunctions and writs of attachments issued in chancery court. Prohibition violations cited. Gulf Coast Baptist Assembly plans meeting in Biloxi from October end 10.
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Pro Aa
Chancery Court
M. W. Reily
Gulf Coast Baptist Asset
Biloxi Ipieniay
Fraternity Law Challenge Tests Mississippi Anti Fraternity Act
Fraternity men at the University of Mississippi and elsewhere plan legal action to block enforcement of the Russell bill as amended in 1912. The act bars Greek groups from receiving honors or diplomas and requires students in the state system to disavow fraternities. A. Fox, ex-president of the Mississippi Bar Association, leads the anticipated litigation to contest the law.
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Jeckeon
University of Mississippi
Oxford
Eletics
Mississippi Bar Association
Call to Veterans General Order for 22nd Division Reunion
General Order No 10 issued by Maj. Patrick Henry Brandon of the Mississippi Division United Confederate Veterans announces the twenty second annual division meeting on October 21 and 22 during the state fair. Travel is via first class fare plus 25 cent tickets on sale Oct 19–26, with free fair entry for Confederate Veterans on Oct 22. Staff officers and escorts to report Oct 21 in full uniform.
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Jackson
Patrick Henry Brandon
Mississippi
United Confederate Veterans
Macon
Mississippi colleges open for new term in week
Jackson reports Mississippi schools and colleges opening their terms this week. Millsaps College Bethaven College and Mississippi College Clinton started Monday while the University of Mississippi Oxford A and M Starkville opened the next day. The new State Normal College at Hattiesburg begins Wednesday and the Industrial Institute and College on September 34. Public schools in most districts begin Monday.
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Emson
Mississippi
Millsaps College
Bethaven College
Mississippi College
Clinton
Here
University of Mississippi At
Oxford
A. & M. College
Starkville
Hatticeburg
Industrial Institute and College
Army worms spread through western Mississippi county fields
In Jackson the Girls Tomato Club leader Miss Susie V. Powell reports a boy from Yazoo county named Hiram Reilly outdid the girls by growing a quarter acre of tomatoes and producing 2600 two pound jars for canning, after an earlier worm invasion damaged plant leaves along the river in the county.
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Lorman
Jackson
Susie V. Powell
Hiram Reilly
Yazoo County
Clarke County Doctors Endorse State Hookworm Crusade Success
Clarke county doctors forward a testimonial to the state board of health praising the hookworm campaign as terminated with great benefit. Dr H H Howard, the board’s field agent, is lauded as thorough and capable and operations shift to Wayne county. An new phase emerges over cattle dipping vats amid federal agents gathering evidence for grand jury as opposition surfaces in parts of Mississippi.
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State Board
H. H. Howard
Wayne
Jackson
United States
Missis
Monroe
Leake
H. D. Money Passes Peacefully Away
Former U S Senator Hernando DeSoto Money dies at Fairhaven Gulfport Mississippi aged in private life after long illness from araemic poisoning and accident complications. He began as a Carfellton editor and rose to the Senate noted for learning and sharp debate in Mississippi politics.
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Senator Money
Toma
Car- Fellton
Miss
Setatus Money
Farhaven
Gulf of Mexico
Biloxi
Money
Missie Oppiana
Capital Mourns Former Senator F. D. Money
Jackson Mississippi reels from the death of former U S Senator Hernando DeSoto Money at his seacoast home. A Mississippi statesman, Money served in the U S House and Senate after early service as a Confederate officer and editor. He retired March 3 1911, succeeded by John Sharp Williams.
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Miss
United States
F. D. Money
Seacoast
Senator Money
Wilson and Marshall Club
Hernando DeSoto
University of Mississippi
Confederacy
Eleventh
Twenty-eighth
Mississippi Infantry
Delta
Carrollton
Winona
Congress
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
John Sharp Williams
LaFollette Praised at Wisconsin Platform Convention
The Republican state platform convention in Madison commended Senator LaFollette and Governor McGovern. It called LaFollette’s principles the fundamental guarantee of representative government in progressive states.
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LaFollette
Madison
Wis
Republican State Platform
Gov. McGovern
Colt Strike Ties Up Hartford Plant Over Govt Orders
About 1000 Colt Revolver Works employees in Hartford Connecticut walked out delaying urgent government orders for army automatic rifles revolvers and machine guns.
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Hartford
Conn
Colt Revolver Works
Moonshining Not Wiped Out Says Federation Official
B H Howard of Louisville Kentucky secretary of the National Federation of Internal Revenue Storekeepers and Gaugers told the federation convention that it is impossible to suppress the moonshine whiskey business in the South.
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Chicago
South
B. H. Howard
Louisville
National Federation of Internal Revenue Storekeepers and Gaugers
Washington murder report of George Beterman details
A terse note from Washington reports the death of American citizen George Beterman a Wichita blacksmith killed abroad. The state department is alerted to an incident tied to a location described as Ousihuriachi Mexico with unclear spelling.
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Washington
George Beterman
Wichita
Kel
State Department
Ousihuriachi
Mlexiga
Crop prospects vary across regions with frost risks rising
Reports describe cotton and fruit crops west of the river thriving in season while eastern areas lag with 50 to 75 percent of last year’s yield. Frost threats loom in Tennessee and Oklahoma, insect damage is limited, and overall outlook mixed across states. In Nicaragua, battles near Barrancas prompt U S relief efforts as Admiral Southerland leads reinforcements amid reported British killings in Achuapa.
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Achuapa
Oklahoma
Texas
Southerland
Tennessee
Ube River
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Missouri
Arkansas
Women cry for votes as London crowd disrupts Lloyd George meeting
Suffragettes in London today attempted to interrupt a Llanystumdwy Wales chancellor David Lloyd George rally. The crowd shouted Votes for women and grew violent, roughing the demonstrators and trampling some as they fell.
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London
David Lloyd-George
Llanystumdwy
Wales
Gwen Short
Hanily
Parent defends daughter. appeals court overturns sentence
In Oklahoma City Ohio presiding Judge Henry M Furman ruled a parent shouting in defense of his daughter is not a criminal and reversed a five year sentence for CNN. Litchfield killed Bob Colline during a lakefront incident where his 16 year old daughter accompanied Collins, leading to an attempted assault and fatal struggle.
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Oklahoma City
Ohio
Henry M Furman
Criminal Court of Appeals
CNN
Litchfield
Bob Colline
Collins
Suicide and stabbing link in Holdenville political clash
In Holdenville Oklahoma Berry Schrimpacher a Socialist hanged himself in jail after writing a letter claiming he died happy knowing he killed his political foe Dave Swihart a Republican. During a Socialist Republican debate Schrimpachers brother and Swihart fought as Berry Schrimpacher rushed in with his knife delivering three fatal stabs.
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Holdenville
Okla
Berry Schrimpacher
Dave Swihart
Schrimpscher
Swihart
Berry Schrimpscher
New Tobacco Company Forms With Rail Leader Backing
Reported formation in New York of a $50,000,000 tobacco firm with financial support from Daniel Reid chairman of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway and several associates.
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Tobacco Company
New York
Daniel+. Reid
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company
Fatal Whiskey Fight in Mineral Bluff Update
Charles Ross was killed in a dispute with his three brothers over a jug of whiskey at the home of Arthur Rosa in Mineral Bluff Georgia. Authorities described the altercation as a deadly fight ending with Ross's death at the scene.
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Mineral Bluff
Charles Ross
Arthur Rosa
Millionaire to Rock Pile on Kidnap Attempt
Frederick Pinkus a New York linen maker will serve eleven days in the workhouse on Blackwell's Island after a failed kidnap attempt of 22 year old Elsie Hutter on Broadway. A touring car blocked her path at 2 AM and a second man dragged her into the car before police intervened. Pinkus and a Mr Winchester Jr of New Rochelle were arrested.
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New York
Frederick Pinkus
Blackwells Island
Elsie Hutter
Broadway
Pinkus
Misa Hutter
Sergeant Quinn
Seventh Avenue
Baltimore school protest over desegregation drive
About fifty Baltimore schoolboys aged 6 to 15 marched with banners to Mayor Preston to oppose transferring public school No. 6b from white to black pupils. The school board moved the class to other schools in a near all negro district, sparking a student strike as officials refused to restore the school.
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Baltimore
Preston
Sehool Board
Coldest September Seen in the Panhandle
Amarillo notes a sharp weather turn with a sudden drop to 45 degrees after a spell of pleasant conditions. The region braces for unusual cool snap in the Texas Panhandle as records loom.
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Amarillo
Tex
Tessas Panhandle
Quotation Frost and Quarantine Notice Amid News Snapshots
A special weather bulletin reports a light frost Friday night in the Texas Panhandle and western northern Oklahoma. The Agriculture Department issues a quarantine on common or Irish potatoes from several regions. In Gainesville a deputy and marshal are involved in a fatal shooting during an arrest attempt at a suburb church.
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Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Newfoundland
St. Pierre and
Migneton
Great Britain
England
Scotland
Wales
Ireland
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Americans slain in Nicaragua war report shocks diplomats
Central American diplomats say the country has not been strong in fighting Zelayaism and peace must be forced. Dispatches report an American named Phillips Cravens killed at the battle of Lawn on August 19 with others wounded and captured. Zelaya, in command, was hacked to pieces by rebels. diplomats urge stronger U.S. action to prevent Zelaya return and restore peace.
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Washington
State Department
O« Phillips
Batte of Lawn
Cravens
Bien
Craven
Deld
Zeledon
United States
Zelayiem
Central Americ
Zelagiam
Americans Extravagant Spending Revealed at Hygiene Congress
Figures presented at the International Congress of Hygiene and Demography show American surplus expenditures soar into millions. White slavery funds astonishingly top the list with 87 billion dollars, followed by intern-related costs, tobacco, automobiles, church work, confectionery, soft drinks, tea and coffee, millinery, patent medicines, chewing gum, and foreign missions.
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Washington
International Congress of Hygiene
Sons of America
Soon Foe Automobiles
Haneie
Cuba Nears Crisis as Finance Drains and Projects Stall
Havana faces a looming crisis with an empty treasury and the Speyer loan exhausted. Officials warn the Havana severing project could be interrupted as customs and lottery receipts slump, while the government defaults on July payments to contractors. In Mexico City a petition seeks Porfirio Diaz’s return to command united forces and resume presidency amid rising unrest. In Freiburg two German officers die in a fatal incident. A New York report notes a pearl pin swallowed by Olga Martin is removed with slender forceps. Chicago sees a $10,000 dramshop lawsuit over a mother shot by her husband while intoxicated, against a saloon keeper and property owner.
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Cuba
Ihe Hostory
Republic
Speyer
United States
Anl
New York
Lutheran Hospital
Olga Martin
Chicago
Dramshop Act
Theodore
Siebert Shanklin
Mire
Thessie Shanklin
Benjamin Shanklin
John Fe, Fitzpatrick
Victoria Koepps
Substituting for Meat a Guide to Vegetarian Dining
The article argues meat price rises push toward vegetarian meals but rejects dull fare. It offers appetizing table settings and diverse meatless combos including fruit salads with honey and whipped cream, nut decorations, and a tomato anchovy salad in lettuce cups, stressing balance of acids proteins and carbohydrates.
Rules for Proper Jam Making from a Family Guide
Do not allow tin iron or pewter to touch the jam. All jam making equipment must be clean. Use the best sugar and fruit gathered on a dry day. Discard imperfect or damaged fruit. It should be just ripe. Boil jam until a drop on a plate jells. Boil quickly to keep fruit color and stir constantly. Remove all scum as it rises.
Cleansing Lace Recipe From Lacemaker Mme Modjeska
An old lacemaker shares a method for cleaning lace. Spread lace on paper, cover with calcined magnesia, lay another paper over, and press between book leaves for two to three days, then gently shake to remove the powder and reveal fresh threads.
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Mme. Modjeska
Reprieve Granted to Sacramento Prisoner Charles Carson
Charles Carson, who has remained silent for two years and was deemed sane by experts, received a reprieve from Acting Governor Wallace until November. Carson, who killed a guard during a prison mutiny four years ago, has not spoken despite hearings and testimony.
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Sacramento
Cal
Charles Carson
Carson
Wallace
Renovator Rejuvenates Cracked Window Shades
A woman restores old window shades by laying them flat on the floor and painting one side with ordinary oil paint from a hardware store in small cans. After drying, the other side is painted, preserving the shades and extending their life for many years.
Vintage Kitchen Note on Sauce Preparation
A dated recipe describes combining melted butter with four, then adding vinegar and heating. It adds mustard, sugar, salt, and pepper in teaspoon to half teaspoon measures, heats briefly, then stirs in Bolling vinegar for one minute before pouring over chopped cabbage and chilling before serving.
Preserved Beans In Vinegar Pickling Method
Instructions describe selecting beans, stringing, washing, and boiling until tender then packing in jars. A brine of brown vinegar with sugar and a teaspoon of allspice per quart is prepared, beans covered with vinegar and sealed. The process yields ready preserved beans.
Carrot Preserve Recipe Note
A recipe advises preserving carrots by simmering with three quarters of a pound of sugar per pound of carrots and enough water to avoid syrup. Boil until thick and add a touch of ginger or lemon for flavor.
Campa Surrendered to United States Authorities
Rebel leader Campa, pursuing operations in Northern Sonora, was captured by United States Marshal AL Overlock and Sheriff Nelson after a brief pursuit. Ten remaining rebels were located. Campa claimed opposition forced him toward federal capture. U S authorities deny loot rumors, stating Campa had about 400 dollars upon arrest.
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United States
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Gila Bend
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Robbers Return 55000 Enmacola Bank Heist Clue
A mysterious return of 55000 to First National Bank follows the 255000 theft during transit to Louisville and Nashville paymaster at Plomaten Alabama. Bank officials and private detectives say the package, wrapped as from the bank, was found jammed against the back door grate by a janitor. authorities suspect an insider had prepared a dummy package with magazine papers as a decoy.
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Enmacola
Pla
First National Bank
Lauteville
Nashville
Plomaten
Ala
Ion
Knowedge
Lourville
Decision Denies Increased Assessment by Knighte of Prethias
Judge Ray rules the supreme lodge cannot raise the insurance assessment for Arthur W. H. Smith. Smith refused the higher fee after a policy hearing set for October 26, 2860 with a £1,000 coverage and monthly dues of $2. The lodge raised assessments to $14.70. Smith challenged, taking the case from state to federal court. The federal judge orders the lodge to accept the original premium figures.
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Supreme Lodge
Knighte
Prethias
Arthur W. H. Smith
State Supreme Court
United States Court
Jurge Ray
Murderer Restoo Jordan Executed in Charlestown Electric Chair
Restoo Wass Lester S. Jordan was sentenced to death for the four year old murder of his wife Honorah in Somerville. He beat her, hid her body in a trunk and was executed in the electric chair at Charlestown State Prison.
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Restoo
Lester S. Jordan
Somerville
Honorah
Howe Baty
Charlestown
Educated Burglar in Court Attack Sparks Chaos
In New York a man known as the educated burglar faced trial for stealing $250,000 in valuables. He hurled a cuspider at a deputy sheriff, snarled, and showed teeth, causing spectators to flee the courtroom amid the courtroom confrontation. Meat prices rise as supply and demand shift. Porterhouse, sirloin, and other cuts increase while pork adds two cents. A separate civil unrest incident involved 1,500 public school students rioting over principal transfers, smashing windows and pelting janitors with vegetables before authorities restored order.
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Clocugu
Lecuh Foy Guthrie
Thicage Bemes
Thas Epectators
New York
Porterhouse
United States
Year’s Crop Bumper Across the World
A cablegram from the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome reports bumper crops worldwide this year as reflected in figures received by the department.
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Department of Tyre
International Institute of Agriculture At
Rome
Pearl price soars at Newport market for fine luster gem
Newport Ark reports a record pearl find season with a 36 grain pearl described as exceptionally lustrous selling for about 3000 dollars, the year's high price.
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Newport
Ark
Dies in Husband's Arms in San Antonio
Minerva Alexander aged 74 wife of Robert F Alexander died in her husband’s arms during a domestic incident in San Antonio Texas. The report notes the death occurred as the couple faced a private health emergency and the details suggest a sudden natural cause.
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San Antoni
Texe-Mre
Minerva Alexander
Robert F. Alexander
Bey Hweband
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