Tennessee Follows Alabama Rate Reduction Plan
Nashville Tennessee railroad officials say if Alabama’s 21-2 cent passenger rate is adopted it becomes effective in Tennessee the same day. Chairman B A Enloenotes the 1908 agreement with Louisville and Nashville Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis and Illinois Central railroads.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Alabama Commission
Tennessee
B. A. Enloe
Tennessee Railroad Commission
Alabama
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Louisville and Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Illinois Central
Royal youngster lashed by Carter in German incident
In Leipsic Germany a princess and two princes of the House of Isenburg were horsewhipped by a carter after their automobile spooked a farmer’s horse. Prince Alphonse Princess Antoinette and Prince Victor von Isenburg suffered welts. the carter faces trial at Gera for the act.
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Leipsic
Germany
House of Isenburg
Prince Alphonse
Princess Antoinette
Prince Victor von Isenburg
Altenburg
Gera
Contractors to Build New Business Buildings in Selma
In Selma Alabama contracts awarded for two new handsome buildings in the business district will cost several thousand dollars. One is a two story structure at the corner of Lauderdale and Water streets. The other is a three story brick at Franklin and Alabama streets built by J Stanley Sullivan and associates.
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Selma
Ala
Lauderdale and
Water Streets
Franklin and
Alabama Streets
J. Stanley Sullivan
Fourteen Hurt in Head-On Collision Near Newell
A work car collided head-on with a passenger car on the Newell Street Railway line. Fourteen people were injured, one fatally, and motorman James Malone was seriously hurt and likely to die.
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Associated Press
Newell
W. Va
Newell Street
James Malone
Farmer in Kentucky shoots at three attackers near home
George Hatcher of Harold Kentucky says he was assaulted by three men near his home and used a rifle to defend himself, mortally wounding William Goodwin and injuring Frank Vincent and James Smith near Huntington West Virginia.
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Associated ‘Press
Huntington
W. Va
George Hatcher
Harold
William Goodwin
Frank Vincent
James Smith
Hatcher
Banking Commissioner Hospitalized After Mountain Plunge
Samuel V. Matthews and assistant George W. Weekly were injured when their carriage plunged 200 feet over a embankment on Sewell Mountain Fayette County. Matthews is in serious condition.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Samuel V. Matthews
George W. Weekly
Sewell Mountain
Fayette County
Matthews
Soldier commits suicide at Fort McPherson
By Associated Press. Thomas P. Fahey aged 39 of Mingo Junction Ohio, private in Company G, Seventeenth United States Infantry, shot himself in the mouth with his army rifle at Fort McPherson yesterday. No reason for the act has been found.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Thomas P. Fahey
Mingo Junction
Seventeenth United States Infantry
Fort McPherson
Grand Central Pete Dies. Noted Con Man of Unspecified Age
Peter Lake known as Grand Central Pete, a famed confidence man with victims across the United States, died in Bellevue Hospital after a paralytic stroke. His widow Marie Beard, who claimed to have hidden the truth from the gang, described him as a “fine, sober man” who never stole from those who trusted him.
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NEW
Peter Lake
Grand Central Pete
West Twenty-second Street
Lake
Bellévue Hospital
Molly
Pete
New York Hospital
Bellevue
Pété
Marie Beard
San Francisco
Joe Johnson
Tip” Farrell
Grand Central
Grand Central Station
Federals Capture Town of Colombia in Mexican Conflict
Acting Mexican Consul M. G. Zamora reports the federals defeating Carrancista rebels at San Pedro de las Colonias near Torreon. The town of Colombia is now in federal hands and quiet. Five hundred federal soldiers seized Colombia without a shot fired. rebels fled in disorder.
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M. G. Zamora
Carrancista
San Pedro-de Las Colonias
Torreon
Columbia
Russellville Sheriff Captures Bond Jumper
Marshall Fuller, wanted in Jefferson county for defaulting bond, was arrested by Sheriff Hargett and Deputy Todd in Russellville Alabama and lodged in Franklin county jail awaiting transfer. Fuller, from a prominent local family, allegedly made several escape attempts. authorities were alerted as soon as the capture occurred.
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Russellville
Ala
Marshall Fuller
Jefferson County
Franklin County
Hargett
Todd
Fuller
Bodeker
Birmingham
Hosiery for Ladies: Lisle and Silk Styles on Sale
Ladies hosiery advertisement listing various Lisle thread gauze weight stockings and silk hose with features like double heels and toes, garter tops, and high spliced heels. Prices range from 19c to $5.00 per pair with colors including white black tan gray lavender blue old rose and burgundy.
Hosiery for Men Silk and Lisle Steals at Local Sale
Local shop advertises men's hosiery including Pure Thread Silk with spliced heel and double soles at 25 cents, Silk Lisle sheer hose 25 cents to 5 cents, Onyx Dub-L-Wear hose 25 cents, and Lisle socks with linen heel and toe two pairs for 25 cents.
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Paris
Pabst Royal
Bechte
Jas. McPhillips Grocery Co
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Mobile, Ala
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Ced
Federals
Colombia
Mobile
GROVE
White Sea Island
Duc
Black Elk Scouts
Edwin Clapp
United States of America
Morrill
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