Triple Tragedy in New York City Apartment
Three people are dead after a shooting in East Twenty Fifth Street, New York. Christian Gans, a government tailor, killed Liszie Otto and Archer Campbell before shooting himself in the head, dying later at Bellevue Hospital. Police say Gans opposed Campbell’s presence. a note in Gans's pocket expresses fatal intent. Neighbors heard quarrelling prior to the violence.
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New York
Liszie Otto
Stroudsburg
Archer Campbell
Christian Gane
Fort Hancock
East Twenty-fifth Street
Lizzie Hall
Campbell
Gans
Bellevue Hospital
Christian Gans
Otto
Gans Iay
Inquest Finds Self Inflicted Morphine Death
Coroner Green reports that Bes sie Wade died Monday night from morphine overdose administered by herself. The jury ruled death by her own action after a prior suicide attempt. Nearby, her brother Eugene Code had recently taken his own life. Personal crisis reports among Negroes were previously unknown. The State 27th.
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Bessie Wade
Eugene Code
Qegroes
Postal Men and Politics in Washington Aug 27
The Postmaster General Payne issues instructions to postal employees about political involvement. Employees may join political clubs and contribute privately, and can be delegates to conventions, but should not chair state or county committees or play an active role in conventions. The guidance cautions against undue prominence in political matters.
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Washington
Payne
Coal Strikers in Ugly Mood in Panther Creek Valley
In Tamaqua Pennsylvania on August 27 striking miners cut power lines and damaged trolley wires along the line to Summit Hill to hinder troop movements. Major Gearhart maneuvered by directing two Caldiera companies to Summit Hill ahead of expectations as soldiers faced hostile crowds in Lansford Coaldale and Summit Hill. Local mobs booed guardsmen and at Coaldale trains were halted as authorities tried to maintain order. Gearhart acknowledged seriousness but declined to state whether reinforcements would be requested.
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Panther Creek
Summit Hill
Manila Park
Landsford
Gearhart
Caldiera
Io Lansford
Coaldale
Lansford
Gearhardt
Leg Cut Off While He Slept Near Rail Track
Brunswick Ga August 26 Clemson Wallace a negro was found asleep near the Brunswick and Birmingham railroad track with one leg severed. No witnesses. believed intoxicated and asleep on a log pile across the track likely run over by a passenger train. He was taken home and the wound dressed. no other injuries reported.
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Brunswick
Clemson Wallace
Brunswick and Birmingham
Whiskey murder shocks Tifton aftermath of Paulk death
In Tifton Georgia August 26 the coroner's jury found Hillman Paulk died at the hands of his brother Mack D Paulk who was jailed. A mass meeting discussed illegal liquor shops and warned whiskey dealers to leave or face consequences amid public indignation.
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Tifton
Hillman Paulk
Mack D. Paulk
Citizens
Paulk
Bargain Textiles Offerings In 19th Century Sale
Bareains in every line describe fabric bargains. 1000 yards striped and checked Dimities, originally 12.5 cents, reduced to 8 cents per yard. 1000 yards Ginghams cut from 6 cents to 4 cents. Newest ladies unlined skirts offered, former price 25 cents, now discounted to a smaller fraction.
Weather and Crops Report Across Washington State
The weekly Agriculture Department summary notes east of the Rockies has cool, damp and drought conditions varying by region. Corn prospects split between delayed maturity in the north and excellent early corn in the south, while cotton deteriorates due to rust though some areas offer blooms. tobacco cuttings improve though will be short in Kentucky and Tennessee. Damaging hail and high winds touched Anderson, Greenville and Newberry counties with scattered rains aiding general crop growth. cotton opens rapidly with mixed yields, peas, sweet potatoes, and corn improving, and rice beginning harvest in a small way.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Rocky Mountains
Missouri Valley
Corn Belt
Cotton Belt
Carolinas
North Carolina
South
Seana
Texas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
Maryland
J. W. Bauer
Anderson
Blackville
Longshore
Choraw
Spartanburg
Greenville
Newberry
Thoughtful guide on subsoiling for farmers
Farmers weigh subsoiling benefits by soil type and topsoil depth. Red clay with hard pan benefits little. sandy soils and shallow topsoil benefit modestly. Deepening soil and storing water improve drought resilience when topsoil has 4–6 inches and humus. best after October to April with dry crumble.
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