Plan campaign to make Tennessee day plan campaign to make Tennessee day
Chattanooga Tenn 22 With the avowed intention of driving the saloons from larger cities they have already been driven from small cities towns and rural districts, the temperance movement gathers for a three day convention of the Anti Saloon League. National speakers will address the convention and push regulation and prohibition urging Tennessee Georgia Mississippi Alabama to join the ranks.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Tenhencee
Ami Saloon League
National Fhine
Tennessee
Georgia
Ponty
Alutai
Disie
Barker
Wealthy Alabama planter found murdered near home
The decomposed body of Jake Bradford, a wealthy planter, was found near his home in Octagon Mangingo 27 miles from Thomasville, Alabama. Police say robbery appears evident, a trunk near the house was broken open, but no clues have been obtained about the killer, a Black man identified only as a worker.
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Mobile
Ala
Jake Bradford
Is It a Crime to Aide Another Die Trial Opens
New York era reports jury to decide if a person who aids in another’s death by his own action can be guilty of murder or other felony. The case State v James Wolf involves a man and his partner who attempted to euthanize themselves with coal gas then a wife shot herself with a revolver. the husband’s attempt partly failed.
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New York
Get
Jas
Wolf
New York Collector Pays Record Price for 1806 Quarter
Jas H Manning of Albany paid a record $162 for a 1806 quarter dollar with the date overstruck by the previous year at auction. A perfect date 1806 coin fetched $27, beating the prior 1806 “perfect date” high. The Bickney sale had topped at $23, with $17 previously.
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New York
Jas. H. Manning
Albany
Enday
Thoge Catia
Manning
Bickney
Malaria and Blood Purification Claims by SS SCo
An old ad touts malaria as an atmospheric poison and describes symptoms such as pale complexion and fatigue. It promotes S. S. S. as a curative blood purifier and tonic that “drives out germs” and strengthens the system, claiming safety and free medical advice.
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
National Move To Aid Strikers at National Convention
At Milwaukee on October 22 plans emerge to levy an eight cent weekly assessment on every working member of a U S labor union to support striking telegraphers. Union leaders and AFL officials weigh possible sympathy strike by Railroad Telegraphers. Public sympathy grows for strikers as arbitration efforts fail. New York half million workers already contributing to sustain strikers in telegraphs dispute.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Commercial Telegraphers' Union
Tulon
New York
Railroad
Jail mate who says Teddy is no hunter
Chattanooga Tenn October 22 A special inmate from Knoxville says BR Hs Johnston of Trandett OMSss Mtoids, a deaf man, was taken to jail to prevent him making disturbances while President Roosevelt was in the city. Johnston arrived yesterday morning armed with a shotgun and sent notes claiming to be a better hunter than Roosevelt and a friend of the president. He wore a wild look that aroused police suspicion and he was locked up until the president passed through.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Knoxville
Hs Johnston
Trandett
Roosevelt
Johnston
Clty
Poliga
Thornton 10 gets 25 years behind bars
The Thirty seventh district court returned a verdict of murder in the second degree against Frank Thornton, a Black man, for the killing of Wille Mitchell at St Hedwig. The trial spanned two days with many witnesses. Prosecutors said Thornton stabbed Mitchell after a quarrel outside the church. Mitchell died the next day. Thornton faces a 25 year penitentiary term.
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Thirty Seventh
Frank Thornton
Wille Mitchell
St Hedwig
Thornton
Mitchell
St. Hedwie
Wakiu
Chitéch
Thomisa
Thorsten
Showman Guardian for Indian Orphan Teddy Bear Hero
Five year old Sioux orphan Teddy Bear travels with West and Great Far East Show under Pawnee Bill protection. Guardian Pawnee Bill raises him amid mixed native and show business interest as the boy wanders city to city with the troupe.
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Pawiee Bill
Rosebud
South Dakota
Teddy
Pawnee Will
Jimmy
Pawnee
Okla
Mra
Gordon W. Lillie
Pawnee Bil
San Antonio 21 Years Ago Light notes and arrivals
An 1886 San Antonio column reports a water pipe burst on San Pedro Avenue causing water damage, social happenings include serenades, oyster tastings, and notices of a Barwell Bay oyster supply. Notable mentions include conductor J. G. N. and a gathering at the Central hotel, plus WW Cole’s colossal shows slated for November 1.
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San Tedro Avenue
Jose Cassiano
Neapets
Garza Crossing
San Antonio Ice Company
Barwell Bay
Mission Bowling Wileys
Fea
Willan
Carouthers
Mix
W. M. Meteor
Martingea
Central Hotel
WW. Cole
Injunction Seen Cited By Labor Leaders In Chicago
A contested injunction issued Monday by Judge A G Thommeon in Ohio restrains the International Typographical Union from calling inciting or supporting a strike against an eight hour day contract. Labor leaders in Chicago express a cautious view while noting the injunction’s limited scope and uncertain effect.
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Chicago
Atelun
A. G. Thommeon
Unite States District Court of Ohio
Hig United Tyyre Thetac
Amertes
Prassman
Toeat Alfietts
Ofiers
International Tevon
Youthful wife killer in North Carolina kills himself
A 16 year old fugitive from justice shot his wife near Selma Johnston County and then killed himself yesterday in the woods. Goodwin notified authorities of the location and time his body would be found.
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Charingte
N.C
Cel
Ransam Goortwins
Johnston County
Selma
Oli Goodwin
Hia Gon
Auto Plunges Into Des Plaines River Fatality Near Chicago
A car plunges from a bridge into the Des Plaines River near Chicago, killing owner Frederick W. Griffin and injuring him fatally. Chauffeur Web. Davis and a friend Regnier survived. The vehicle, driven at speed by Griffin, overturned and entered the river after a turn on the bridge. The chauffeur and Regnier escaped unharmed.
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Chicago
T. Get
Gr-Andromedie
Desplaines
Web. Davis
Regnier
Mec
Thas Machina
Phrionte
Andorie
Edict Aims to Ease Manchu Jealousy in China
Pekin moves to reduce Manchu privileges by abolishing special ranks and merging them into the general population, a step toward quelling ethnic tensions and unifying the empire. The decree addresses the friction between Minehus and Chingse amid upheaval, seeking to calm the dominant political factions and the broader public.
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Pekin
Minehus
Chingse
Canmranity
Tio
Yank Shiltial
Hong
Ching
Apples for Mexico Import to Continue on New Line
The report from Kadalijara, Mexico dated October 28 notes that apple imports to the republic will proceed when the Mangano external line of the Mexican Central railroad is finished. Grommers ply between Canali and Mexico, with large fruit consignments from Arit jah Cahimbin, and once the new line opens, shipments can reach interior points.
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Kadalijara
Mex
Républic
Grommers
Canali
Mexico
Interior Poiats
Nurse to wed missionary in Korea after port departure
Miss Browne, a Trenton nurse, will sail to Korea with plans to marry Dr J Wilson Reed, a medical missionary now serving under the Methodist Foreign Mission Board. The couple met in Nashville while Reed studied at Vanderbilt, with Browne preparing to join him after he is assigned to establish a mission hospital in Korea.
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Trenton
N. J
Mias Bama Hrnan
San Francisen
Korea
Kobe
Japan
J. Wilson Reed
Methonist Foreign Mission Board
South
Nashville
Tenn
Dr. Reet
Vanderbilt University
Inika
Reed
No Mission Hospital
Miss Browne
Imu
Hee
Sappon
Hie Nes
Get Ties in Mexico. Cuadalajird, Mek. Det. 22.-An American company hea
An American company has been formed here to cut railways and large tracts of timber land. The firm is headed by C. Ti, Duwh of Chicago. It is estimated that timber can be cut from land now in the possession of the company.
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Mexico
Mek
C. Ti
Chicago
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Chattanooga Medicine Co
Tent
Cardus
For
Sarah Gaskins
Spring Creek
Teri
Chea Haak
Niet
Itry Drug Store
Showman Guardian
Bill
San Antonio
Hugian le
F. Hahee
Toauoke
Beast
Sandy Cathartic
Hekios Waakon
Sterng Remedy Co
N.Y
THE
Inter
Natenal Union
Ute
Anton
Ftbe
Edward Cha
Gtannon Torah
Tarsus
Lintistér
Hang Negro
Wowan
Okolona
Mig Place
Henry Sykes
Houston
J.T, Burney & Co
Cedértsters
Main Avenue
Bexar Drug Co
Yale Dentists
Hicks
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