Morgan & Co quits New Haven road in debt agency split
J P Morgan & Co served notice to sever its fiscal agent role with the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad, with 90 days to terminate. The board authorized faster installation of safety signals and steel passenger cars as a response to prior wrecks. Additional letters went to Boston & Maine and Main Central boards.
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Associated Press
New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
New Haven
J. P. Morgan
Elliott
Morgan
Boston & Maine
Central Railroads
New Haven Road
Wallingford
Op Bons
Westport
Conn
Springfield
Bursting Tire Tragedy Kills Speckled Spectator and Racer
In Jackson Michigan a tire burst on Darry Endicott’s 100 horsepower racer causing the car to crash through a fence during practice. Endicott and 10 year old Mary Sarata of Jackson were killed. Mechanic George Benedict was seriously injured along with two Jackson residents. An inquest is planned for Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Mich
Darry Endicott
Anderson
Ind
Bill” Endicott
Mary Sarata
Endicott
George Benedict
Los Angeles
Mabel Walters
Frances Hall
Benedict
Despondency and indigestion relief tablets ad
Despondency is often caused by indigestion and constipation and quickly disappears when Chamberlains Tablets are taken. For sale by all dealers. adv.
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Chamberlain
Arrested for murder after twenty one years lapse
Russellville Alabama September 6 Frank Palmer is jailed in Texas charged with murdering Dave Glenn near Russellville twenty one years ago. An officer traveled to Texas for Palmer who fled after being indicted at the time. Old residents recall Glenn shot from his window near the Tennessee state line.
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Associated Press
Russellville
Ala
Frank Palmer
Texas
Dave Glenn
Glenn
Tennessee
Palmer
Boone Mill Woman Praises Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs C J Martin of Boone Mill Virginia says she suffered five years with stomach trouble and could not eat a biscuit. After taking three bottles of Chamberlains Tablets she is now well, weighs 165 pounds, and can eat freely. She offers to vouch for the claim to anyone in Boone Mill or vicinity.
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C. J. Martin
Boone Mill
Comer Losing Strength Says Frank Moody
Tuscaloosa state senator Frank Moody told Governor O Neal he plans no political run in the next state primary. Moody said he doubts former Governor Comer has strength in Tuscaloosa County and praised the city’s growth and health as he visited the capitol.
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Montgomery
Frank
Moody
Tuscaloosa
State Senate
O'Neal
Bryce Insane Hospital
B. B. Comer
Tuscaloosa County
Insect Extermination Progress Noted in Mobile County
Dr. W. E. Hinds reports satisfactory progress in spraying orange orchards in Mobile county under state and federal agriculture programs. He visited Grand Bay and other areas, praising the Satsuma crop and the long running insecticide program led by George A. Maloney. He warned of increasing danger as trees grow and noted nursery trees require care.
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Mobile
Satsuma
Departments of Agriculture
W. E. Hinds
Hinds
Grand Bay
George A. Maloney
Dr. Hinds
Mobile County
Montgomery
State Experiment Station
Auburn
Man Fined For Selling Liquor On Sunday
Tom Lake was fined 51 dollars or thirty days by Judge Chamberlain for selling liquor on a pier north of Monroe Park to two white men. He received three hours in jail for contempt after calling a witness a liar. proceedings were halted and Lake denied the charge.
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Tom Lake
Monroe Park
Jerome Arrest Sparks Coaticook Court Showdown
William Travers Jerome was arrested on a gambling charge in Coaticook Quebec. Justice James McKee denounced him in court saying the law must be enforced and bail was left intact. Prosecutor Jacob Nicoll labeled the arrest an outrage as Jerome skipped to Norton Mille Street awaiting next moves.
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Associated Press
Coaticook
Que
William Travers Jerome
Justice of the Peace
James McKee
Jerome
New York
Justice McKee
Kanson
Jacob Nicoll
Sherbrooke
Hanson
Thaw
Norton Mille St
Rat saves woman on Los Angeles streetcar tracks
Miss Lena Siler of Watts was attacked by a Mexican man with a stone near Whittier. She was knocked unconscious and fell onto an electric track. A "rat" in her hair cushioned the impact, saving her life as the motorman halted the car. About twenty men searched briefly for the assailant but found nothing.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lena Siler
Watts
Whittier
Aged Woman Seeks Divorce in Wyandotte Court
Annie Porch, sixty three, sues Jasper Porch for divorce in Wyandotte county district court. Married forty five years and lived in the county thirty two. She says in five years he contributed only rent for her house while she cared for rheumatism and cooked for boarders.
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Kansas City. Mo
Annie Porch
Jasper Porch
Wyandotte County
Fire Sweeps Hot Springs Area, 1 Dead or Missing
A major fire devastates Hot Springs area including hotels and railway yards with hundreds of buildings destroyed. Firefighters from Little Rock aided, explosives used to halt flames, and power and light outages hindered operations while utilities plan restoration within months.
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St. Louis
Iron Mountain and
Southern
Ozark Sanitarium
United States Allpy and Navy Hospital
Church Street
Malvern Avenue
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Bustiags
Central Avenue
Dillon
Public Utilities Commission
Man from Laporte Finds Heir To $12,000 Estate
Otto Buck of Laporte after eighteen years learns his father William S Buck has died and he is sole heir to a $12 000 estate. A chance meeting in Chicago drug store reveals the kin and the nationwide search. Imposters had been attempting to claim the estate, prompting further caution.
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LA Porte
Ind
Otto Buck
Laporte
North Clark Street
Chicago
Otto M. Tanke
Buck
Williams
Do You Fear Consumption
Dr King s New Discovery advertised as a cure for coughs colds throat and lung ailments claiming to save lives. Testimonial from Stillman Green of Malichite Cal credits the remedy for recovery after doctors said consumption would kill him within two years. Offer includes money back if it fails with price 0c and 1.00 guaranteed by Van Antwerp Drug Co.
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John Dowling
San Francisco
van Antwerp Drug Co
van Antwerp Dreg Co
Gas Lab Explosion Injures Two Chemists at Dimick Pipe Works
Associated Press reports W. C. McMahon fatally injured and T. G. Johnson badly burned in a gas explosion at the Dimick Pipe Works laboratory in North Birmingham. Both men were chemists. McMahon was blown through the door as they lit a jet after suspecting an open gas outlet.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
W. C. McMahon
T.G. Johnson
Dimick Pipe Works
North Birmingham
McMahon
Baseball boards hand down several decisions today
National board of baseball administration issues: claims allowed include Fort Worth versus Kansas, Cann Kraft against States League, Waco against Lou Ne on Helm, Williams against New Orleans. Texas-Oklahoma League wins title to Scoggins and Nicholson, Knoxville appeal sustained.
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Associated Press
Auburn
N. Y
Ell
National Board of Baseball
Fort Worth
Kansasee
Cann
Kraft
Waco
Lou Ne
Williams
New Orleans
Dallas
Texvn
Scoggins
Nicholson
Knoxville
Sister Mary Burns Dies After Heart Attack at Academy
Sister Mary of the Sacred Heart at the Academy of Visitation in Mobile died Friday evening from heart failure. Born in Ireland in 1836, she came to Mobile in 1866 and taught at the convent for 47 years. She was 80 and largely retired in recent years, with her counsel still sought.
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Mary
Order of Sacred Heart
Academy of Visitation
Sister Mary
Burns
Mobile
Ireland
Sommers System 10 Explained By Walter Sweeting
Walter E. Sweeting, who installed a Sommers system of taxation in Philadelphia Des Moines and Augusta will speak before the Chamber of Commerce ways and means committee at its next noon luncheon. Walter W. Pollock of Cleveland was invited to address the topic of tax equit y. The committee will meet September 15 unless Mr Pollock can attend earlier. The notice ends with a proverb about old men poor and young women wealthy.
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Walter E. Sweeting
Phildelphia
Des Moines
Augusta
Chambe of Commerce
Ways and Means
Walter W. Pollock
Cleveland
Sweeting
Pollock
Mark Farnsworth
Ibe Oxy
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Frank Moody
Tuscaloosa Co
Sarah E. Duncan
Tipton
Iowa
Goaticook
California
Cousin
New York City
Fifth Ave
Broadway
Sommers
E. Sweetin
Boston
Charles Poss
Cuticura
Dept. T
Chattanooga
City Ticket Office
S. Royal St
H. E. Jones, JR
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