Chauffeur Recalls Fatal Fair Auto Crash in France
Paris dispatch reports the chauffeur of Mr and Mrs Charles Fair recounts the crash near Trouville. He cites bronchial coughing and a deflated tire, saying a steering misstep led to a tree collision. both were killed and later identified. In San Francisco, Judge Cook tentatively delays ruling on letters of administration for the Fairs, awaiting further evidence in the probate case.
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PARIS
Mhares L. Fair
Associated Press
Trouville
Pair
Mr. Fair
Mrs. Fair
Jesus
chateau
Avety
Church of the Madeline
United States
SAN FRANCISCO
Farnham
Charles Fair
France
Darrell Cook
Cook
Ten Million Cotton Mill for Kansas City
Kansas City August 6 It is understood a ten million dollar cotton mill project with eastern and southern capital has chosen a site at Holliday fourteen miles from Kansas City The promoters reportedly own an open 1700 acres land the plan includes mill buildings and a village for about five thousand workers and their families with further development pending approval
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KANSAS, CITY
Wolliday
Witness in Botholin Case to Be Released
Chicago August 16 Oscar Thompson the former chauffeur of Mrs Anne Bartholin and Minnie Mitchell may be released after Attorney Meagher petitioned against unlawful detention. Judge Patten issued a writ of habeas corpus returnable at two this afternoon. Old Dad John Laffey, the stable man at the laundry where Thompson worked, was included.
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CHICAGO
Oscar Thompson
Anne Bartholin
nosteine Hehl
Bartholin
Minnie Mitchell
Meagher
Thompson
dudie Patten
Wheat Market Opens and Sells in Chicago Session
Wheat prices opened at 70 1 8 cents per bushel in Chicago before rising to 70 4 8 and then retreating to 69 1 2. Prices listed include August 70 4 8, September 69 7 8, December 68 5 8 3 4, and May 69.
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CHICAGO
Conspiracy to Defraud Express Co In Kentucky Robbery
In Owensboro Kentucky a theft involving 323000 from the American Express Company at Fordsville is reported. J W Boatner is under arrest in Ervington and J W Schillagbeam a company agent at Falls of Rough is implicated. A Memphis man named J W Boatner appeared at the Deane field office to ship 23000 but others haled the shipment and cash was returned. The story notes peculiar circumstances surrounding the heist and arrests.
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OWENSHORO
American Express Company
Fordveille
J. W. Boatner
Fourdsville
Ervington
J. W. Schillagbeam
Falls of Rough
Memphis
Tennessee
Deanefield
Fordsville
Roatner
Offer for American Ship Building stock sparks control bid
Cleveland August 16 The Plain Dealer reports a definite offer for the stock of the American Ship Building Company and a special session to decide next month. Eastern interests aim to control the firm and its rivals, with Amesien Ship Building in Cleveland valued at 15 million dollars and a 3 million reserve.
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CLEVELAND
American Ship Building Company
J. C. Morgan
Great Lakes
Amesien Ship Building Company
eastern trust
Ag Ship Buildings Company
Atliante
Bond Issued For Southern Pacific Stock Dividend
Rumored Pacific bond issue connects to Southern Pacific Railroad. The proposed issue would carry a large capital outlay, funding property improvements and serving as a dividend on Southern Pacific stock. Officials debate likely rates and financial impact.
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NEW YORK
Avaya
Southern financial co Pacific railroad
titar
George Etchart Advertises Basco Saloon in 19th Century Tone
Attention is called to the advertisement of George Etchart of the Basco saloon at the corner Center and street. He offers the finest liquors and cigars and asserts that he knows his business and can keep trade once he has it. Savort
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George Etchart
Basco
Etchart
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LONDON
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Trustees
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SUNDERLAND
EMPORIUM
UNISCY PACIFIC
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Free Employment Bureau
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Mannish Street Boot
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Reno
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