Unwritten Law Stalks New Orleans Printer Shooting
In New Orleans Fred Alexander, president of the local Typographical Union, shot and seriously wounded printer B. K. Anderson in a newspaper office. Alexander surrendered to police. Anderson was hospitalized and expected to recover. Anderson, a family man with seven children, had lived in Meridian, Mississippi, before moving to the city about 20 years ago.
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New Orleans
Fred Alexander
Typographical Union
Alexander
Anderson
Meridian
Miss
Gov Glasscock Calls Businessmen to Kanawha Region Conference
Governor Glasscock invited merchants from Montgomery and nearby mining towns for a conference in Charleston to discuss reports of stored arms and ammunition in local communities. Adjunct General Billitt and military officers had recently examined the region.
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Charleston
W. Va
Glasscock
Montgomery
Kanawha River
Billctt
Great Ulster Unionists Meeting At Belfast Hall
The Ulster Unionist party plans a major gathering at Ulster Hall in Belfast tonight to announce its policy on home rule. Tomorrow Ulster men will sign a solemn league and covenant not to submit to the government plan for self government.
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Belfast
Ireland
Orangemen
Ulster
Men of
Lansdowne
Lord Lansdowne
Unionist Party
Ulster Hall
Baroness de la Roche Injured in France Car Crash
Baroness de la Roche an aviatress badly injured in an automobile collision near Belleville Sur Saone. Aviator Charles Voisin was killed. She was the first Paris aeroplane flyer and had held a February 1910 pilot license.
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Baroness DE LA Roche
Lyons
France
Belleville-Sur-Saone
Charles Voisin
Paris
Rheims
Honest Advice to Consumptives Promotes Eckman's Alterative
Scepticism about curing Consumption is addressed with claims of recoveries. A Philadelphia testimonial from Howard L. Klotz praises Eckman's Alterative for stopping a severe coughing spell and pneumonia after two years of hemorrhages. The ad asserts safety, invites readers to obtain a booklet, and lists Braswell's drug store and leading druggists as sellers plus the Philadelphia laboratory for evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckman
Susquehanna Ave
Phila
Money Back Cure for Rheumatism Demonstrated
Two testimonials praise Rheuma for curing rheumatism gout lumbago arthritis neuralgia and sciatica under a money back plan. A 1911 user from Saginaw Michigan reports nine weeks relief after two bottles and notes a long-term remission. Aged neighbor also claims cure after extensive prior treatments. 50 cent price at Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.
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van Antwerp
George M. Ross
N. Warren Ave
Saginaw, Mich
Bank Robber Is Trailed by Sweetheart
One of two Canadian bank robbers who fled Sidias saloon after attacking Lieutenant Barnard J. Burns was arrested in St. Louis by Chicago detectives. A woman described as the suspect’s sweetheart, disguised as a cripple, led police to him on a street corner. The man is called the short robber.
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Chicago
Barnard J. Burns
St. Louis
Schuettler
New Reduction Company Formed to Process Scrap Leather
Organization of a company to reduce grease from scrap leather and other material has been perfected with the filing of papers of incorporation. The capitalization is 100000 dollars and the plant will be on land owned by the National Mosaic Company along the Louisville and Nashville Railroad at Hurtel street head. Incorporators are Dr. W. F. Gooden of Denver president J. H. Finehout of Indianapolis vice president Dr. Clarke Bruce of Chicago secretary and treasurer. Construction has already begun and about twenty five people will be employed.
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National Mosaic Company
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Hurtel Street
W. F. Gooden
Denver
J. H. Finehout
Indianapolis
Clarke Bruce
Chicago
Roosevelt Arrives in New Orleans for Louisiana Campaign
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt lands in New Orleans where Progressive leaders host him at lunch and plan his sole public appearance at the Winter Garden Auditorium before he heads to Montgomery Alabama. The visit opens Louisiana Progressive campaign as weather worsens speeches.
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New Orleans
Theodore Roosevelt
Union Station
Winter Garden
Montgomery
Ala
Louisiana
Roosevelt
New York
Tennessee
Williamsburg Mills Propose Relocation to Mobile
The Williamsburg Knitting Mills Company seeks to move its Virginia plant to Mobile and merge with a local cotton mill. President C. C. Groat has discussed the plan with Mobile officials, aiming to employ about 500 people and invest roughly 300000 dollars. Groat is reportedly favorable toward Mobile.
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Willamsburg Knitting Mills Company
Williamsburg
Chamber of Commerce and Business League
C. C. Groat
Williamsburg Mills
Mobile
Mobile Cotton Mills
Williamsborg
Virginia
Groat
American Soldier Shot While Saluting Flag in Leon
In Leon the American fighter Thompson was killed by an insurgent as he saluted the American flag after firing on a rebel-held house. The incident occurred during combat with federals in the streets. The Justin arrived in San Diego with the report.
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San Diego
Cal
Justin
Corintuv
Merriweather
Thomipson
Leon
Thompson
American gunman wounds four in London hotel
A man claiming to be Titus and an American citizen shot four people at a hotel on Totten ham Court Road in London causing a panic in the West End. After a dispute with a hotel barmaid, he fired at her and three others before being overpowered by a passerby.
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London
Titus
West End
Tottenham Court Road
Free Trial of Samose Weight Gain Offer
Dr Howard Co markets Samose a weight gain tablet retailing 60c a box. If it fails to increase weight a free trial is offered with a money back refund. G Van Antwerp Bons Drug Co holds Mobile agency for Samose.
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Dr. Howard Co
G. van Antwerp Bons Drug Co
Mobile
Delegates Named for Coming Conventions
President Cochrane of the Chamber of Commerce and Business League announces delegates for three upcoming meetings. Alabama Good Roads Association meets in Birmingham October 8 to 10 with Charles D. Willoughby H. G. Ashley Dr. J. B. Marshall Charles B. Hervey J. W. Hunter Dr. W. H. Oates N. R. Leigh H. C. Geron Sidney Lowenstein John L. Moulton. National Irrigation Congress meets in Salt Lake City September 30 to October 3 with W. F. Owen and H. H. Wefel Jr. Fourth National Conservation Congress meets in Indianapolis October 1 to 4 with R. V. Taylor H. Pillans and John Craft.
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National Irrigation Congress
National Conservation Congress
Cochrane
Chamber of Commerce
and Business League
Alabama Good Roads Association
Birmingham
Ala
Messrs
Charles D. Willoughby
H. G. Ashley
J. B. Marshall
Charles B. Hervey
J. W. Hunter
W. H. Oates
N. R. Leigh
H. C. Geron
Sidney Lowenstein
John L. Moulton
Salt Lake City
W. F. Owen
H. H. Wefel, Jr
Indianapolis
Ind
R. V. Taylor
H. Pillans
John Craft
Brothers Sentenced to Death by Electric Chair in Kentucky
In Eddyville Kentucky on September 27 two brothers named James and Charles Smith were electrocuted at the state penitentiary for killing an elderly man in eastern Kentucky a year earlier. The younger Smith was executed first and died, followed fifteen minutes later by his brother.
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Eddyville
James
Charles Smith
Kentucky
Aguilar Heads Mexican Uprising in Vera Cruz
Ambassador report from Mexico City states General Aguilar, a former Mexican army officer, leads an uprising in Vera Cruz. The cruiser Des Moines has arrived at Vera Cruz from Tampico and will stay until the situation quiets. Federals are gaining control in Oaxaca.
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Washington
Ambasador Wilston
State Department
Mexico City
General Aguilar
Vera Cruz
Des Moines
Tampico
Oaxaca
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Swift
Colgate’s
Burbank
Jonathan
California
Concord
Colorado
Smith’s
Dauphin Street
Home
Bell
New Orleans Typographical Union
the and Nashville Railroad
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Seattle
City Ticket Office
Royal Street
H.C. Geron
Cabin Creek
Paint Creek
Parkis
van Antwerp Corp
NEW Reduction Company
Col. Roosevelt
Crescent City
Alabama
Samole
Mobile’s
Aguilar
C. S. Partridge
Hardware Company
Huyler
Simpson
Norris
Lipp
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