Burial Day for Nomad Tribe in Ashville Tennessee
The Associated Press reports in Ashville Tennessee that a Nomad tribe holds a burial day for clan members who travel the South trading horses. Leaders say the fixed burial day aids the band. John Sherlock, longtime leader, is buried today after being interred in a vault since death near Atlanta months ago.
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Ssociated Press
Ashville
Tenn
South
Florida
Georgia
John Sherlock
Sherlock
Atlanta
Tax Bandits Sent Up In Sing Sing Sentence
Philip For Sythe and John Bond, taxicab bandits, were sentenced to up to twenty years in Sing Sing for multiple holdups and one conviction. They robbed Bert Newman on March 12, seizing a satchel believed to hold cash, only to find waste paper and soiled linen inside.
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Associated Press
New York
Philip For Sythe
John Bond
Sing Sing
Bert Newman
TIZ Foot Remedy Promises Quick Relief and Free Trial
Sore swollen and tender feet ache no more with TIZ remedies. Claims include drawing out poisons from pores, faster relief from first use, and the option of a free trial package by mail. Read claims from R H Cheney of Grundy Center Iowa and purchase at drugstores for 25 cents per box.
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R. H. Cheney
Grundy Center
Iowa
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Mystery Navy Man Richard Roe Identified as Annapolis Sailor
Minnesota officials say the long isolated "Richard Roe" patient at Rochester hospital is an Annapolis Navy man. He wrote the initials J G B and recalled leaving San Francisco May 27 1907 for Annapolis. Doctors found no brain pressure and he remains partly paralyzed yet rational.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul
Minn
Richard Roe
Rochester
Annapolis
C.S. Swindsen
Ralph W. Wheelock
State Board of Control
Swindsen
San Francisco
Navy
Ninety Fourth Anniversary Observed by Odd Fellows in Mobile
Odd Fellows in Mobile celebrate their ninety fourth founding anniversary with a program in the hall featuring vocal and musical selections and addresses on Odd Fellowship and Fraternity. Rebekah lodges assist with refreshments as Rabbi Alfred G. Moses, Very Rev. Gardiner C. Tucker, and many Mobile area members participate.
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Order
Mobile
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Alfred G. Moses
Odd Fellowship
Gardiner C. Tucker
Alabama
Union
McInnis
Ernst
Mount Ararat
Purity
Gulf City
Peace
Judge Price Wiliams
M. M. Carney
Dave S. Bauer
T. H. Frazer
O. J. Semmes
E. L. Cahall
D. W. McGaughey
F. B. Viertel
Dave Michel
H. T. Roberts
William Ulmer
August Buerger
Dr. W. H. Marshall
B. A. Rowley
R. A. Broadus
George A. Thomas
German Lieutenant Die in Aviation Crash Near Darmstadt
Lieutenant Von Mierbach was killed and Lieutenant Von Brunn badly injured when their biplane collapsed during an attempted landing in Darmstadt Germany on Wednesday evening. The accident occurred just feet above the ground. Von Brunn is expected to recover.
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Associated Press
Darmstadt
Germany
von Mierbach
von Brunn
Cardus the Woman's Tonic Converts Women in Ads
Mrs H L Mason of Clarksville Tennessee writes of relief from long standing womanly troubles after using Cardus the woman's tonic She recalls prior moves from Evansville Indiana and Mt Vernon Indiana and notes neighbors benefited as well The ad urges readers with headaches backaches insomnia nervousness and other symptoms to try Cardus and contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a booklet
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Clarksville
Tenn
H. L. Mason
Cardus
Evansville
Ind
Mt. Vernon
N. B
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tenn
Feeding Mobile County Prisoners
State examiner reports Mobile county jail feed costs at 18 246.08 for Sept 1 1911 to Dec 31 1912. The four months of late 1911 and late 1912 show a drop from prior year with total decreases cited and notes savings due to fewer jail sentences. J T Gorman, Examiner of Public Accounts, signs the report to Governor O Neal.
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Mobile County
O'Neal
Emmet O’neal
Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
T. T. Palmer
J. T. Gorman
Examiner of Public Accounts
Harvard Considers Yale Educator Moore for Faculty
Associated Press reports in Boston that Professor Ernest C. Moore head of Yale education declined. Moore had led Los Angeles schools before moving to Yale three years ago and is now under favorable consideration for Harvard’s education department.
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Associated Press
Boston
Ernest C. Moore
Department of Education
Yale
Harvard
Moore
Los Angeles
Fix Your Stomach For A Quarter
An old era plea explains that a sick stomach needs nourishment rather than dieting. Digest it tablets are named as a modern substitute that directly helps food digestion by breaking down particles for the body's use.
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Germany
England
America
Sacrifice of Fireman to Save Auto Driver in Detroit
Detroit May 1. Fireman Neal Collins was seriously hurt and ten other firemen injured as Driver Tim Shea of Fire Squadron No. 34 swerved his truck to miss a light car crossing the street and crashed into an electric pole. Shea died from a fractured skull.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Tim Shea
Fire Squadron No
Neal Collins
Shea
Widow Bequest to Friend Sustained by Court
The will of Mrs Mary Spiegel was admitted to probate in Chicago despite relatives protests. The $200000 estate mostly goes to C C Crabb, a friend where she died. A chemical stomach test found no poison. Probate Judge Cutting ruled the will properly drawn signed and witnessed. Relatives plan an appeal.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mary Spiegel
C. C. Crabb
Cutting
Seven Pittsburg Medicos Held for Mail Frauds
Seven Pittsburg physicians were arrested in a post office raid on charges of using the mails for fraud. Bail was set from 500 to 3000 dollars. Details incomplete but arrests followed a local operation led by postal inspectors.
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Pittsburg Medicos
Associated Press
Pittsburg
Post Office
Seyreene
R. H. Mt
Pencil Point Used to Nab Yale Burglar Duo
Henry Wedland and Alexander Drum mond, Brooklyn youths, were captured by Yale senior R L Davisson at Vanderbilt Hall Yale campus. Davisson threatened with a silver pencil mistaken for a pistol. Police recovered watches jewelry and Wedland's revolver. cases adjourned to Saturday as police investigate links to Harvard and Brown universities.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Henry
Wedland
Alexander
Drummond
Brooklyn
N. Y
R. L. Davisson
Dayton
Yale
Vanderbilt Hall
Davisson
Wedhland
Harvard
Brown
Youth is acquitted in fatal break in case
Spectators in Flemington New Jersey cheered as Benjamin Rake aged 18 was acquitted of murdering Harvey Marshall. Marshall, who forced entry at the Rake home after drinking, was shot when he pressed to enter the cottage where Rake, his mother and brother lived.
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Benjamin Rake
Harvey Marshall
Marshall
Rake
Young Rake
Hastings man shoots wife then suicide in Fairbury boarding house
John Mead of Hastings Neb killed his wife aged 32 and then shot himself in a Fairbury boarding house early yesterday. Mead, a harvester company agent, was 56. A tiny infant was left unharmed.
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Associated Press
Fairbury, Neb
John Mead
Hastings, Neb
Harvester Company
Paris Quiet as May Day Passes with No Labor Demo
Paris headlines a peaceful May Day as the General Confederation of Labor refrains from street demonstrations. The government deploys strong police measures in key quarters to deter any disorder and assure maintained order.
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Associated Press
Paris
General Confederation of Labor
Mrs. George W. Ochs Dies at 35 in Elkins Park
Mrs. George W. Ochs wife of Public Ledger editor died after a brief illness at her Elkins Park home. Born in Philadelphia 35 years ago she was the daughter of Aaron and Mrs Gans and leaves a husband a 3 12 year old son and a seven day old infant son.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
George W. Ochs
The
Public Ledger
Elkins Park
Higher Wages Refused to Railroad Employes
New York May 1 A conference of eastern railroad managers declined requests by conductors and trainmen for higher wages. The committee said present wages are liberal and in many cases excessive and refused increases in the interests of owners railroad securities employees and the public.
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Associated Press
New York
Committee of Managers
Eastern Railroads
Order of
Death of W. T. La Follette in Madison at 66
William T. La Follette, 66, brother of Senator Robert M. La Follette, died yesterday of heart disease after a prolonged illness in Madison. He was active in Wisconsin during the recent Wilson campaign.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
William T. la Follette
Robert M. la Follette
la Follette
Wilson
Wisconsin
Hay's Hair Health promised to restore natural hair color
An advertisement claims Hay's Hair Health prevents grey fading and dandruff, restores hair color quickly, and is easier to use. It offers a money back guarantee after a fair trial and free samples via druggists with price details for a 25 cent cake, Harfina, or $1 bottle.
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Hay
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