Gunfire Shorts Hamer Incident and Cotton Field Monkey Plan
A Clio officer shot Hamer after an exchange over concealed weapons. Hamer, a known county figure and former ball player, died from abdominal wounds. A separate dispatch reports Ful ton, Ga. testing monkeys to pick cotton to cut labor costs, sparked by a farmer boy’s scene in the fields.
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Jute Hoaner
Yeni Wan
Ofer Mes
Donal
Warmer
Han County
Ye Ui
Diamond
Dillon
Reed
Clio
McDonald
Hamer
Fulton
County
Hunger Death in New York Street Solitary Woman Dies
A 51 year old homeless woman Rosa Dusso died in New York after days of starvation. She had slept in doorways and parks for a year and told a bystander she had not eaten for so long she forgot the taste of food.
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New York
Rosa Dusso
Baby for Sale in New York Advert Justified by Misfortune
An advertisement seeks to sell a nine month old baby due to business losses and illness. Frank W. Wilson of 153 West Twenty eighth Street questions the price and notes the child is healthy and cheap at 1000. The item cites journalist notes about newspaper ownership and town growth.
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New York
England
Frank W. Wilson
West Twenty-eighth Street
the Herald
Juia Sutiols
Satiles
Drowning at Sampit River Near Georgetown
A 16 year old boy, Wille Tarbox, drowned this afternoon in the Sampit River at Georgetown while bathing with companions. He was the son of J P Tarbox, a missionary to Brazil, who was visiting and had left on a train about two hours earlier before the accident.
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Hite
Sampit River
Georgetown
Wille Tarbox
J.P. Tarbox
Brazil
FG. Tarbox
Dnd
Ind
Prisoners Shoot Down Officials On Oregon Line Train
Deputy Sheriff Samuel Milton and conductor William Kidd were shot and wounded by two bandits aboard an Oregon Line Passenger train near Beaver Canyon. Milton had arrested two men for a saloon robbery when a second assailant opened fire, wounding him thrice. Kidd was wounded in the abdomen as the attackers fled after forcing the train to stop. both suspects escaped, and the wounded were taken to Colle for treatment.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Samuel Milton
DuBoise
Daha
William Kidd
Pocitato
Beaver Canon
Milton
du Hulse
Monida
Kidd
Por Colle
Mob Hangs Black Man Near Chunky in Lynching
Reports say a Black man named William Bradford was pursued by a mob near Chunky while in custody and was hanged, with officers overpowered during an attempted transfer to jail. No other details or motives are provided.
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Idan
Mise
William Bradford
J. Poe
J. A. May
Chunky
Bradford
Etter
Great Nebraskan addresses Dillon crowd in lively talk
W. J. Bryan, famed Nebraska figure, spoke to a Dillon audience on a Sunday. He praised Dillon and received warm applause as he summarized his views, then continued to Hartsville for another engagement with local citizens entertaining him and his party.
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Dillon
Senator Leu Blood Gift Saves Wife in Washington
Tennessee Senator Jake Lai Leu sacrificed his own blood during a transfusion at Georgetown Hospital to save his wife Mrs Lea. Surgeons confirmed the operation successful though Leu grew weak. Mrs Lea regained color and was declared out of danger while Senator Leu remained recovering.
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Washington
Jane
Jake Lai
Tennessee
Xumirt
Georgetown Hospital
Mrs Lait
Jael
Sen
Leu
Lea
Hea
Senator Lea
Wis
Len
Athletic
Urs
H. D. Fry
Geo. Trully Vaughan
Coronation pageant spans lavish palace and streets
A crowded coronation day study describes a grand British display with royal processions, Shakespearian halls, and extensive decorations. Dignitaries, foreign ambassadors, and officers gather as banquets, balls, and performances unfold amid lavish rooms and royal memorabilia.
Local Farm News and Storm Fallout Evident in Lowel Area
Fragmented OCR notes describe weather disruptions and storm impacts around Lowel and Masten. Mentions farmers facing losses, five cows killed or injured, neighbors aiding collapsed homes, and local figures such as Wan Millet and Ms. neighbors referenced amid scattered events.
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Bart
Lowel
Prosperus
Masten
Millet
Peter Pd
Tee Kater
Estee
Bank cashier commits suicide after shooting at North Carolina bank
At a Rocky Mount NC bank a sammer entered Mirhoro branch to review affairs. He shot Luther Vo Tart the cashier then killed himself. The assistant cashier B G Hussey was later arrested in connection. The bank closed and may not reopen.
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Wauna Rocky Mount
N.C
eSammer
Mirhoro
Luther Vo Tart
Hare
Ex Winer
Hart
B. G. Hussey
Festive Mexico City contrasts with Madero visit arrest
Flowers and bunting fill the capital as police records remind of Francisco Madero's visit. Antonio Villaceneta, a former chief of detectives, is said to be linked to a plot to kill Madero, leading to the imprisonment of American W. Minn in Monterey.
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Mexico City
Flowers
Fase
Miles
Bunting
Francisco Madero
Antonio Villaceneta
Madero
W 1
Minn
Monterey
Mauretania Sails With Passengers Ahead of Coronation Voyage
The Mauretania set sail for England carrying 509 first class passengers, 48 second class, and 1,042 steerage travelers in a voyage described as the last before the coronation. The carrier emphasizes ensuring timely arrival for royal events as the ship resumes transatlantic service.
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Mauretania
England
Humber
Unclear Manuscript Snippet Shows Local Figures in Medley
Fragmentary OCR text references individuals Gute Blyim Gunes and Walter thanking a indeterminable event. Mentions exhibition at Vintsbingerw dave and Tar cond. Notes devotion to a cause, with browhie and eld ninning interests near the West.
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Gunes
Walter
Ainetived
Boa Constrictor Kills Copley by Breakneck Strangle
A snake in a New York street scene attacked Copley as he tried to restrain it. The boa constrictor wriggled, wrapped around his legs, and then moved to attack his neck. He broke free and the reptile turned on him, killing him before bystanders intervened.
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Texas
Lane
Copley
Fry
East Tenth Street
Sisteen
Tone
Slayer Kills Two in Oklahoma Theater Shooting
In Pathor, Martiata area a youth shot and killed George Hancock and another man as shots were fired. Witnesses say four bullets struck the victims before the assailant fled. Police moved to calm crowds amid confusion over the motive as officers investigated the incident near the British coronation coverage.
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Martiata
Okla
Cliwe
Liddell Ewenty Seark Old
George” Mancock
Fttiseary
Ako
Huther
Charles’ Giddell, Sr
Liddell
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