Few Cents Cost Man's Life in Card Game Fight
Henry Hutchens was shot and killed by John Green during a dispute over a few cents in Bridgeport Alabama. Green fled but was captured and jailed in Scottsboro. Both men worked at a local store foundry. Hutchens left a wife and two young children.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Bridgeport
Ala
Henry Hutchens
John Green
Green
Scottsboro
Hutchens
More Chaplains Sought for Army and Navy
The Federal Council of Churches, representing thirty denominations, petitioned President Wilson and the war and navy secretaries for more chaplains. The memorial says religious services are inadequate and asks a chaplain for every army post and every battleship.
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New York
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Wilson
Secretary of the Navy
Church
Army
Navy
Secretary Daniels to demand report on Balti more naval case
Secretary Daniels announced an official inquiry into the Ensign Chevalier incident in Baltimore where a naval aviator ran down two boys. He also warned that drunkenness among naval officers will be dealt with firmly, saying public officials must not cause scandal.
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Associated Press
Washington
Daniels
Ensign Chevalier
Navy
Baltimore
Long Island Railroad Found Responsible for College Point Wreck
A coroner's jury ruled the Long Island Railroad responsible for a September 22 collision at College Point L I where four people died and nearly fifty were injured. The jury exonerated signal towerman William B Maise of Flushing Meadows who had been held on bail and was discharged.
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Associated Press
New York
Long Island Company
College Point
L. A
William B. Maise
Flushing Meadows
Maise
Willingham May Succeed Late James Powers
A Florence Normal School president successor to the late James K Powers is to be elected by the state normal school board in Montgomery. Henry J Willingham the state superintendent of education is a likely choice to be named the new president.
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Montgomery
Ala
Florence Normal School
James K. Powers
State Normal School Board
Henry J. Willingham
Harrison arrives in Philippines to greet by thousands
Manila October 7 Francis Burton Harrison newly appointed governor general arrives to a multi thousand strong welcome. Delegations with bands accompany his address which states policy toward independence for the Philippines and steps to place native citizens in the appointive commission and legislature. The message underscores trusteeship and a rapid path to eventual independence.
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Associated Press
Manila
Francis Burton Harrison
New York
The
Philippines
Harrison
Wilson
United States
Philippine Islands
Doctors Did Not Help Her Relieved by Lydia E Pinkham
Detroit residents describe two years of suffering from female illnesses and sleepless nights. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, Mrs James G of 336 Hunt Street reports improvement and recovery. In Philadelphia Mrs Charles Boell of 2650 Chadwick Street says two bottles relieved backaches side pains and headaches with recurring issues no longer returning.
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Detroit
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
James G
Hunt St
Detroit, Mich
Philadelphia
Mrs
Chas. Boell
S. Chadwick St
Phila.,Pa
Byrnes Enthused Over Good Roads Convention
Birmingham October 7 1913 Congressman James F Byrnes of South Carolina accepts Alabama Good Roads Association invitation to attend the November 20 21 22 session in Mobile He is a member of the House good roads committee and will coordinate travel with Secretary J A Rountree The Alabama meeting draws national interest as railroads plan reduced rates and attendees promise broad participation
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Birmingham
Ala
Practical Good Roads
Alabama G Roads Association
Mobile Onober
Mobile
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Good Roads Committee
House of Representatives
J. A. Rountree
Washington, D. C
Ala— Good Roads Association
Alabama
Alabama Good Roads Asociation
Good Roads
Pinex and Sugar Syrup Cure for Coughs
A home remedy claims to stop coughs quickly using pinex and sugar syrup. Mix one pint sugar with warm water, add two and a half ounces of Pinex to a pint bottle, top with the sugar solution, and take a teaspoonful every one to three hours. The formula is described as effective for hoarseness, croup, bronchitis, asthma, and whooping cough.
King in Race for Congress in Birmingham
Jere C. King, author of the greater Birmingham bill and a noted Birmingham attorney, announced yesterday his candidacy for Congress to succeed Oscar W. Underwood. Friends of former Lt. Gov. R. M. Cunningham, currently in the east, join the field. Nathan L. Miller also announced on Saturday night.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jere C. King
Congress
Oscar W. Underwood
R. M. Cunningham
East
Nathan JL. Miller
Prince of Monaco Ends Big Game Hunt Near Cody
The Prince of Monaco, touring Shoeshone national forests with Colonel William F. Cody, will complete his big game hunt Wednesday night and reach Cody at dawn. He plans to depart at noon for Billings Montana and onward to the East the same evening, after a highly successful expedition.
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Associated Press
Cody
Wyo
Prince of
Monaco
Shoeshone National Forests
William F. Cody
Billings
Mont
Shot by strikers in Calumet mining town
Guy Wilkins a shipping clerk for the Ahmeek Mining Company was shot on the way to work by ten strikers who stopped him and demanded his union card. The incident occurred in Calumet Michigan on October 7. Police investigated the assault and Wilkins was hospitalized with injuries.
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Associated Press
Calumet, Mich
Guy Wilkins
Ahmeek Mining Company
Wilkins
Aeropage
Militant Suffragettes Clash as Annie Kenney Is Arrested
London reports militant suffragettes clash with police during a meeting to launch a fall campaign. Annie Kenney is seized on stage amid shouts and a fierce scuffle scattering women and policemen. Seven women and two men, including a clergyman, are arrested. Hats and a walking cane cut from detectives auctioned after the meeting.
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Associated Press
London
Annie Kenney
Miss Kenney
Kenney
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