Thaw Attempted Suicide Amid U.S. Case Disclosures
Harry Kendall Thaw attempted self destruction in a West Philadelphia house after a New York attack case rose. He slashed his throat and wrist with a razor, was found by Mrs. Tacot, hospitalized, and doctors say he will likely recover. Detected guards and police plan extradition to New York once stabilized.
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Thaw
Philadelphia Dispatch
Harry Kendall Thaw
New York
Philadelphia
Swann
Frederick Gump, Jr
Kansas City
Samuel G. Maton
Elizabeth Tacot
Mr. West
St. Mary's Hospital
Tacot
Elwood
Kirby
Wood
Harry
Captain Tate
Detective Headquarters
Pittsburg
Governor Salary Hike Raises Rickett To 6500 Per Year
The Greensboro News notes Governor Rickett will receive 6500 annually instead of 5000 after the house approved the raise by a vote. The bill faced opposition and earlier proposals for 7500 and 6000. The measure awaits possible injunctions or continued debate shaping the governor's compensation during his term.
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Rickett
Thomas Walter Rickett
Tom Best
Greensboro News
House
Senate
King of Norh
Sellars
Johnson
Rufus Eb Austin Dies After Illness in Albemarle
Rufus Eb Austin longtime Albemarle leader and former Stanly County representative died at home after a stroke. He served as mayor of Albemarle, four years in the General Assembly, and was active in the Presbyterian church and Masonic Order. Survived by a wife Roxie, four children, four brothers and two sisters. Funeral with Masonic rites planned in Albemarle Cemetery.
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Rufus
Austin
Albemarle
Stanly County
Goose Creek
A. J. Austin
General Assembly
Roxs
Union County
J. A. Austin
Charlotte
Messrs
D. W
A. D
A. B
Resolutions Honoring Lola Price By Weddington Societies
The Weddington Sunday school Missionary Societies and Epworth League express sincere appreciation for Lola Price whose life brought sunshine and joy. The group resolves to memorialize her in the Sunday school record and to send copies to the North Carolina Christian Advocate and The Monroe Journal.
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Lola Price
Weddington Sunday School
Missionary Societies
Epworth League
North Carolina Christian Advocate
Monroe Journal
W. L. Hemby
C. A. Deal
Carrie Ray
Reao
No More Suits Over Women Deputy Clerks Validated
The North Carolina General Assembly validated acts of women deputies in Union County, confirming probates and registrations of deeds and mortgages conducted by Hallie Horn and others as legal. The measure, introduced by Representative Price, passed after debate, and it clarifies oaths and clerical acts as binding from ratification.
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Union County
Hill
Price
Ian Griffin
Free Nuntley
Kirby Hough
Lemmond
Supreme Court
Yelow
Hallie Horn
Cudieio
Ereas
Griffin
Katherine McDowell
JM. Horn
Superior Court
Said County
Supreme Court of
North Carolina
General Assembly of
N. Horn
Sach
General Assembly
Compulsory school law urged in Unionville notes
In Unionville Jan 11 reports urge a compulsory school law to force all district children to attend. Community meetings discuss enlarging the school term, state aid, and finance. Local figures highlight education as vital, with weather and local visits noted amid several community updates.
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Vance Metropolis
Indian Trail
J. Y
Pitzgerala
High Rock
Ida Boyd
Charley Costner
Clover
8. C
It. L. Boyd
Estelle Rowell
Union Grove
A. B. Haywood
John Harkey
Mint Hill
Haywood
Mbert Elms
Charlotte
J. M. Tomberlin
Hlm
Orr
Matthews
J. W. Hall
Stallings
James Vickery
Morris
J. W. Rawlings
Kate Tomberlin
Willie Truth Kendall
Union[Ville
Mac Hargett
Indiana Trail High School
Farm Loan Association
Community Service League
J. T. Yeorgin
J. W. Rawllings
Broom
Gilbert
Suffragists Picket White House Gates in Silent Protest
Twelve women wearing suffrage ribbons stood at the White House gates from 10 AM to dark in a silent picket to urge President Wilson to support a Federal amendment. Bannered, they asked Mr President what will you do for woman suffrage, while officials and police allowed the demonstration without interference.
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Saffs
Washington Dispatch
White House
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Wilson
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Unionville
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Weddington
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Wesley
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Reece MeRorie
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Annie
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Roy P. Helms
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Rock Hill
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Elia
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Florida
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Atice
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