Five murderers die in Sing Sing electric chair
Five inmates were executed in Sing Sing's electric chair within 65 minutes. Antonio Salemme Pascquale Venditti Louis M. Roach Thomas Tarpey and William Perry were put to death for murders committed in New York State between 1913 and 1915. In Raleigh North Carolina Charles E Trull, convicted of murder, also died by electric chair after two reprieves and a confession to a clergyman.
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Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing
Antonio Salemme
Rochester County
Pascquale Venditti
New York
Louis M. Roach
Palatine Bridge
Thomas Tarpey
William Perry
Roach
John Barrett
Venditto
Alfid Carmela
Brooklyn
Tarpey
Michael Krehn
Perry
Lenora Reddick
Salemme
Charlotte
Raleigh
N. C
Charles E. Trull
Sidney Swain
Trull
Supreme Court
From Girlhood to Old Age Women Are Helped by Prescription
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe remedy for a wide range of female ailments from puberty to old age. It claims natural ingredients, no alcohol or narcotics, and offers free consultation from Dr. Pierce via the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo. Also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as liver pills and an easy pocket remedy for headaches and digestive issues.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Hurricane Threat Prompts Mobile Vacation Abort
A Gulf tropical storm menaces Mobile with hurricane warnings from New Orleans to Cedar Keys. Winds reach 64 mph offshore, with center lingering in the gulf and forecast to grow to gale force by Saturday. A Mobile yachtsman had planned a coastal cruise but now faces cancelation as cloudiness and high winds worsen.
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Gulf of Mexico
Mobile
New Orleans
Cedar Keys
Gulf
Havana
Castle Crenshaw Guests Roil Court With Quirky Tales
Sadie Powell and Minnie Simmons, guests at Castle Crenshaw by Patrolman Curry, clash with expectations as Sadie rants about the place while others face charges. John Davis bears a neck jab accusation and a $101 fine, Joseph Beck’s blue gun tale ends with a $50 fine, and several others face suspensions, dismissals, or minor penalties in a string of court dispositions.
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Sadie Powell
Sadie
Castle Crenshaw
Curry
Judge Edington
Recorder
Chief Crenshaw
Minnie Simmons
Mr. Curry
John Davis
Oliver Mazin
John
Oliver
Joseph Beck
Beau Brummel
Blackville
O'Shaughnessy
Joseph
Joe
French Official Dies by Own Hand Amid Army Frauds
Paris reports one government official tied to army munitions frauds died by suicide to avoid arrest. Warrants issued for others linked to technical agents in the army and navy. Arrests announced for two technical agents, with M. Le Blond also under arrest for subsidies to inspect shells.
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Paris
Marine
War Department
Sant-Du-Tarn
M. le Blond
Mobilians See How Newspaper Is Printed at Mobile Register
Members of Mobile Chamber of Commerce industrial committee led by Chairman E. M. Bailey visited the Mobile Register Thursday night to observe paper and press operations. They toured the business office, saw type setting on Mergenthaler machines, and viewed form making and the press room, accompanied by several local residents and guests.
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Chamber of Commerce
E. M. Bailey
Mobile Register
Register
BE. M. Bailey
Elizabeth
J. D. Sutton
Martin Holbrook
Helen Holbrook
J. 8. Harvey
EB. Cantrill
Mary Taylor
Cora Redlinger
Isabel Brown
Aubrey
City visitors plan trip to Jerome H. Sheip Lumber Plant
A group including C J Boyles and Louis Donald will tour the Jerome H Sheip Lumber Company's Plant at Magazine Point on the Bogue next Wednesday afternoon. Meeting point Sutton's drug store with a 3 30 sharp departure for the excursion.
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Boyles
C. J. Gray
Guion L. Foreman
C. V. Clingerman
J. B. Oliver
Louis Donald
Sidney Sternan
Jerome H. Sheip
Tennessee Reaches Haiti With 100 Artillerymen
CAPE HAITIEN Haiti Sept 3 The cruiser Tennessee arriving from Philadelphia debarked 100 artillerymen with machine guns General Cacos the revolutionary leader and his followers refused to lay down arms and retired toward Hindheani Janavies. They left troops outside the city blocking interior communication.
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Cape Haitien
Haiti
Tennessee
Philadelphia
Cacos
Hindhe Ani Janavies
Quinn and Williams Box at Armory on Labor Day
Rose and Tracy of the Armory Boxing Club announce Jimmie Quinn will box Walter Williams for six rounds on Labor Day night at 8 30. Several bouts are planned making the program highly interesting for boxing fans.
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Quinn
Williams
Armory
Labor Day
Rose and
Tracy
Armory Boxing Club
The
Jimmie Quinn
Walter Williams
Prizes Named For Gulf Coast Poultry Association Members
A prize of one chicken was offered to the Gulf Coast Poultry Association member who recruited the most new members by a specified deadline, with the incentive aimed at expanding the association’s reach and membership base.
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Poultry Association
Cickey
Gulf Coast Poultry Association
Local league notes and match results across departments
Richton beat Columbia 4 3 as part of a busy schedule. Beech Paint Company seeks Sunday or Monday challenge with lineup including Wilcox Day and McKean. Sea Gulls sweep Glendales 5 1 and 2 0 while Carrousels top Stingers. Stingers forfeited both games. Whitfield sunk off Hartlepool. crew saved.
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Independent Sangue
Dace Ss
Canarias
Beech Paint Company
John B. Thompson
Center Street
Wilcox
Imland
Carre
Wilson
Kelly
McKean
Courtner
Day
Long
Sea Gulls
Glendales
Sea Gull
Carrousels
Fifteen Eggs Offered for Second Largest Herd Bid
The report notes September 1 and February 1 dates with a setting of fifteen eggs offered for the second largest number brought in. W. Earl Wright, second vice president of the association, from Creola, references a chicken fifteen-day-old and Whi horn. There are now thirty or more.
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W. Earl Wright
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Ani
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Hugh Daly
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Whitfield
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Children’s Cambrie
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Meir
Mitchell
Regina
Vogue
Fiske
Express
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L. H. Meyer & Sons
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Mobile Electric Co
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