Governor Slaton Besieged in Atlanta Home by Mob
Governor Slaton faced a siege at his own estate as crowds gathered outside the Sun mansion after commuting Leo M. Frank’s death sentence. Militia with infantry and guards protected the ten acre estate six miles from Atlanta while Slaton defended his action and declared he would do it again. Revolvers sat on breakfast tables as barricades and barbed wire protected the house and guards repelled projectiles from violent crowds.
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Lowell Mellett
United Press
Atlanta
Slaton
Capital
Sun
Leo M. Frank
West Virginia
Kansas
Staton
Gov. Staton
Gov. Slaton
Catron
Frank
Indicted Indianapolis Politicians Face Fraud Charges
Indiana case names Thomas Taggart former DNC chair and Mayor Joseph Bell among 125 indicted by Marion County grand jury for conspiracy to commit 48 felonies in county primary registration and election. Allegations include voter importation repeating tampering with returns threats and voting machine violations.
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Indianapolis
Thomas Taggart
National Democratic Committee
Jos. Bell
Perrott
Marion County Grand
Hhe
Roberts
Don Roberta
the Haute
Leavenworth
Robert Metzger
Marion County
Wilson Day Observance Prompts City Parade and Screens
Congressman J W Bryan to speak at the Empress theatre on Wilson day with a patriotic program and Wilson pictures shown across multiple downtown theatres. The Seattle city council unanimously endorsed Wilson and will join a June 22, 1915 Wilson day parade after passing a resolution supporting peace efforts and the president. A 12 foot Wilson display over Second Avenue and free Wilson badges are noted, with badges produced by local firms and distributed citywide.
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J. W. Bryan
Empress Theatre
Hronson
Wilson
Hrgan
Altho
Haas
Seattle
Empress
Pantages
Clemmer
Liberty
Alhambra
Grand
Colonial
Woodrow Wilson
Bon
President Wilson
Second Ave
Foster & Kleiser
George A. Sampie
Lewis Sears Paper Co
Western Ave
Franklin Press
First
Pike
Bull Broa
Hats Off to Mr. Wilson Parade Through Decorated Streets
Citizens celebrate in a decorated town as hats and flags adorn Second Street and local buildings. Automobiles parade with bunting while flags line the ditch banks, creating a bright pageant atmosphere for a public display of patriotism.
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Mr. Wilson
Seattle Wilson Day Parade and Mass Meeting
Enthusiastic crowds along Second Ave cheer as a 21 gun salute signals a Wilson Day parade in Seattle. Notables include Mayor Gill ex-Senator Piles and Mme Hollingshead-Hubbell with a mass meeting at the Grand Theatre pledging loyalty to President Wilson. The event ends with a resolution sent to the White House.
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Hotel Washington
Pike
Fourth
Union
First
South University
Second
Cherry
B. S. Meany
Von
Seattle
Hesse-Sprotte
Woodrow Wilson
Gill
Samuel H. Piles
Mme. Hollingshead-Hubbell
America
United States
Woodrowson
Thaw Plans San Francisco Trip Amid Sanity Trial
Harry K Thaw and his mother will visit the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco after appearing before Justice Hendrix in a sanity trial. He is confident he will be deemed sane and freed, and has arranged travel across the continent.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
San Francisco
Thaw
Hendrix
Supreme Court
Johnny Clancy Struck By Auto Near Meadows Roadhouse
Johnny Clancy proprietor of the Meadows roadhouse lies semi conscious at his home after a collision near the roadhouse late Monday night. He had just alighted from an interurban train at 10 25 crossing the road toward the Pacific Social club when an automobile struck him and pitched him into a ditch.
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Johnny Clancy
the Meadows Roadhouse
Pacific Social Club
U S Marines Possible Landings After Yaqui Defeat
Washington reports officials foresee potential action by Admiral Howard to protect foreigners at Guymas after a crushing Yaqui defeat of Gov. Maytorena. An officer was sent with a heliograph to signal warships the moment Marines and bluejackets are required.
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Washington
Gov. Maytorena
Howard
Guymas
Well Known Seattle Outfitters Launch Removal Sale
The New York Outfitting Company plans to move from 825 Third Ave to 1315 Third Ave and close out its current stock at the old location. Management promises bargains that will surprise Seattle buyers as it shifts to a brand new stock at the new store. Full details are in page 2 of today’s Star.
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New York
Seattle
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Tom Taggart
Council
45Th W
11Th N. W
Ballard
Par Aum
Vrom Photograra
Harris & Twine
Lini
South Dakota
Madison St
Fort Lawton
Marine
Ten Navy Yard
Imachines
Tilikum
Star
Dan Landon
Woodrow
By Satterfield
Jim
U.S
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