Augusta Milk Controversy Divides Medical Society
Health officials clash over iced milk conditions as Dr. F R Harsh report on Augusta conflicts with Augusta chiefs. Dr D L Hoggarty defends dairies while Dr P J Acker objects to reading letters from other cities during a Mobile Medical Society meeting.
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F. R. Harsh
Mobile
Mobile County Medical Society
Daniel T. McCall
D. L. Haggarty
Columbus
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D. T. McCall
P. J. Acker
Dr. Acker
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McCall
Harris
Harsh
W. T. Henderson
Acker
City Commission
D. L. Hoggarty
City
Oregon rancher plans coast voyage to Kidd treasure
I W Rivers a Willamette rancher from Oregon City says a gypsy fortune teller inspired him to seek Captain Kidd’s treasure. He will leave for the Oregon coast in about two weeks, believing a cave near Nestucca Beach marks the site and that two trips are needed to claim the fortune.
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International News Service
Oregon City
Captain Kidd
I. W. Rivers
Willamette
Oregon Coast
Rivers
the Oaks
Nestucca Beach
Many Volcanoes In Violent Eruption Across Aleutians
Officials aboard the US mail steamer Dora report violent eruptions from all volcanic islands of the Aleutian archipelago and Alaska peninsula. Captain McMullen said many peaks belch fire and smoke, with especially active activity noted among several unnamed mountains.
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International News Service
Seattle
Wash
Aleutian Archipelago
Alaska Peninsula
United States Mail
Dora
McMullen
Seward
Unalaska
Duttéh Harbor
Kaiser William Jubilee Celebrations Loom in Berlin Solidarity
Berlin readies a grand jubilee for Emperor William's twenty-fifth accession anniversary with twenty five German state rulers, foreign embassies, and notable guests. The plan includes Olympic Stadium opening, massive festivities, and potential noble titles and gifts to the Kaiser while donations fund a gold and silver gift tablet set valued at over 20000 dollars.
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International News Service
Berlin
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Grunewald Forest
Saxony
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Wurtemberg
United States
Germany
Release of Dr Graves sparks London intrigue
London reports reveal Dr Karl Graves freed after an 18 month sentence for German spying. Government officials curb inquiries as Sir Gilbert Parker plans to push questions in the House of Commons. McKenna holds the key light on the case while sensational details stir West End clubs.
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International News Service
London
Karl Graves
Si Oe
West End
Home Secretary
McKennan
Parker
Gilbert Parker
House of Commons
Home Office
Graves
McKenna
Glasgow Herald
Edinburgh
Three New Banks Are Organizing in Alabama
State Superintendent A. E. Walker reports three banks are under formation in Alabama. A bank at Jones Mill Monroe County has 25000 authorized capital with 15000 subscribed, most stockholders from Monroeville. Another bank planned for Peterman Monroe County and a third at Leighton Colbert County with 15000 paid in capital.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
A. E. Walker
Jones’ Mill
Monroe County
Monroeville
Peterman
Leighton
Colbert
County
Buffalo Bill Cody In Critical Condition In Knoxville
Col William F Cody known as Buffalo Bill was reported in grave condition in Knoxville Tennessee after a show. Physicians said he suffers nervous exhaustion and stomach trouble and he was taken to his cousin's home.
Railroad financier Norman B. Ream reported after operation
New York June 7 Norman B Ream railroad man and financier is in Presbyterian hospital after an operation for kidney stones and is reported to be recovering.
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International News Service
New York
Norman B. Ream
Presbyterian Hospital
May Belmont: Vaudeville Performer Revealed as Man Harry Thompson
In Syracuse New York June 7 a vaudeville singer named May Belmont was arrested after a theatre patron provided information. The suspect, Harry Thompson twenty seven, had lived as a girl since birth and only his parents knew his male identity. Thompson disclosed he dressed in girls clothing to tour as a performer and had been searched by police matrons five times without detection. His hair and beard presented unusual grooming methods and he kept a smooth face using an acid depilatory.
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Thompson
Morgan Declines Rome Church Consolidation Plan
In Rome at his death, J Pierpont Morgan reportedly was asked by Pope Pius to readjust and consolidate the Roman church's vast financial interests. A Morgan family friend says Morgan saw potential and believed the task would crown his career as a world financier, possibly modeling after Standard Oil or Steel.
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Standard Oil Or Steel Corporation
Taft Gets Lost in Capitol on Visit to Washington
Prof. William H. Taft of Yale, a former secretary of war and president, wandered the Capitol before guides helped him reach his destination. He joked that his memory of lobbying years ago explains the confusion, and at the White House he was warmly received by President Wilson and staff.
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International News Service
Washington
United States
William H. Taft
Yale University
Capitol Building
Champ Clark
Taft
White House
Wilson
Death or Votes the Real Issue
Miss Christabel Pankhurst says the choice is death for women or votes for women in a Weekly Budget article. She references hunger strikes by Emmeline Pankhurst and Emily Davison’s Derby protest, warning that tragedy looms if government inaction continues.
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International News Service
London
Christabel Pankhurst
Budget
Emmeline Pankhurst
Emily Davison
Anmer
Thas
Miss Pankhurst
Grocery burglary replenishes larder
The Ogburn Griffin Grocery Company at 171 North Commerce street saw its door broken shortly after 8 o clock Saturday night. Police searched the building but found no burglar, though goods were scattered and the inner four bar had been removed from the broken glass. It is believed a quantity of goods was taken.
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Ogburn-Griffin Grocery Company
Commerce Street
F. H. Speth
Weather Alabama and Mississippi Outlook
Local thunder showers are forecast across Alabama and Mississippi with cooler air. Monday will be cloudy with a chance of showers and cooler temperatures.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Naval officers urge three to four battleships under Graham bill
In Washington June 7 high navy officers back the Graham bill to build three to four battleships within a year. They warn the U S must not fall behind Japan and fear official reports understate American naval strength. They expect passage if the bill gains a fair hearing in the current House.
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General Naval Board
Japan
United States
United States Navy
Dr Call Proposes School Spooling Class
Washington reports a plan to add a courtship course in public schools based on Dr Arthur Call's suggestion. He cites strong support from former pupils and a long enrollment list, while the board has not yet hired instructors. He argues love making should be guided by trained supervision of the state.
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International News Service
Washington
Arthur Call
Rescue Of Suspected Japanese Spy Near Fort Wadsworth
Kateo Osaka a well educated young man suspected of espionage was pulled from the waters off Fort Wadsworth in the lower bay and taken to Ellis Island immigration station. He claims to have fallen from a Pennsylvania Railroad ferryboat last night and drifted since. He spoke near perfect English but now says he understands no English. Immigration authorities and the State Department are investigating the incident.
American Angel Returns to United States
Mrs. Alice Wilson wife of Henry Lane Wilson the U S ambassador to Mexico arrived in New York aboard the Monterey of the Ward Line to spend six weeks with her three sons. She defended her husband saying he kept his nerve during the Mexico City bombardment and denied charges linking his wife to the fall of President Madero. She recalled converting the embassy into a refuge for refugees during the revolution and dismissed exile intentions while visiting relatives.
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New York
Alice Wilson
Henry Lane Wilson
United States
Mexico
Monterey
Mexico City
Wilson
Bryan
Carranza
Plier
C.S. Voorhees
Enteria
Wall Street Watching Washington and Europe Stirs Markets
In New York on June 7, financiers warn of a Wilson policy that could tax corporations for exceeding business size. Attorney General McReynolds proposes heavy taxation to punish bulk activity, risking disruption to Supreme Court precedents on trusts. Europe remains dumbfounded by U.S. political moves. Schiff returns from Europe optimistic.
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International News Service
New York
Wilson
McReynolds
Supreme Court
Tobacco Trust
Standard Oil Trust
Department of Justice
Tobacco Company
Europe
Atlantic
Jacob H. Schiff
Wolgast Thumb Injury Could Halt Dundee Fight
Ad Wolgast, former lightweight champion, injured his left thumb during a training session in Los Angeles. Doctors say the thumb may be partly dislocated and he will decide by Sunday whether to proceed with the Wolgast Dundee bout Tuesday night.
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Wolgast
Dundee
Rivers
Gulfport Hosts Longshoremen Convention Delegates
The Gulfport district of the Longshoremen’s Association meets in Gulfport starting Monday for two days with 75 delegates from Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Texas. Supreme president T V O Connor of Buffalo N Y will attend along with district officers J H Fricke of Galveston Tex and J H Gahagan of Galveston Tex. The group plans extensive preparations for the entertainment of attendees.
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Miss
Longshoremen’s Association
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
T. V.o’connor
Association
Buffalo
N. Y
William Estopinal
J. H. Fricke
J. H. Gahagan
Galveston
Tex
Eas the
Gulfport Associa
Eae
DU Pose
Ween
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