Girl Guides General Forrest to Rescue Brother at Ford
In Jackson Mississippi a fire tragedy at Oakley convict farm kills 35 prisoners. Emma Sansom guides General Forrest through a wood across a ford to escape pursuit and wins a promise of her brother’s return. Forrest later captures the detachment and frees him.
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Jackson
Miss
Oakley
State Farm
Oakley Farm
State Prison Hospital
John Doods
J. W. Beal
Inqueas
SP. Pyrd
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Emma] Sansom
Georgia
Emm
Army
Confederacy
Emma
Sis
Sansom
General Forest
Forrest
General Forrest
Enna
Fimma
Amma
Httle
Mary Marshall
New York
Criminal Practice Ruins More Than One Lawyer
A brief with a blunt critique notes how criminal practice has ruined more than one lawyer, highlighting the predatory and draining effect on legal careers.
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College Catalog
The North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College offers five regular degree courses and special teaching programs with free tuition for students who pledge to teach in the state. Fall session begins September 17 1915. Address Julius I Foust Greensboro NC for catalogue and information.
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North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College
North Carolina
Addret Julius 1. Foust
Greensboro
N. C
Conductor Fatally Struck After Altercation on Train Near Lanes C
Conductor C. K. Gillespie of the Atlantic Coast Line was fatally wounded on a train near Lanes C on Saturday afternoon. Three Black passengers boarded at Kingstree and argued over fare, one pulled a weapon and struck Mr Gillespie in the back. He drew his pistol and struck back, causing his death. The conductor remains in a Florence hospital with expected quick recovery.
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Wadesboro
Ansonian
C. K. Gillespie
Lanes
5. C
Kingstree
Gilllegple
Plato
Florence
Philanthropist Funds 1000 Confederate Graves Marked
In Chattanooga Tennessee a donor whose name is undisclosed provided funds to place bronze tablets marking over 1000 Confederate soldier graves in the city cemetery. The first tablets were installed as the wooden head posts had rotted away long ago. Separately a suffragette arson squad in London burned an unoccupied mansion at Perry Bar near Birmingham and placards blamed Asquith.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Lonsdon
Perry Bar
Ningham
Asquith
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Uncle Sam
United States Senate
Wiltam J. Bryan
Chitaqua
Washington
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Adv
Archibald ©. Hart
New Jersey
S. Woods McClare
Mulhall
Senate Lobby Investiga Hon
Herbert M. Bailey
Hart
McClare
Wilson
Invincible
Graham
Virginia
Henderson
Roller Mills Company
DE. R. L. Payne
Vans Drug Co
Shee, Tia
E. D. Puett
Optometrist
Charlotte, N. C
North Tryon Street
E. S. Green
Belk-Bundy Building
Belk’s
Monroe, N. C
W. J. Pratt
Recorder's Court
Loan & Trust Building
Monroe, N
W. C. Lemmond
Old Library Room
W. B. Houston
B. C. Redfearn
Bruner
Marshville
Matthews
Inc
Austin & Correll
Pat Johnson
City of
Savings Loan and Trust CO
THE
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
the State's Industrial College
B. B. Owens
Weat
Raleigh
N.C
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Chimney Rock Gap
Seaboard
Chimney Rock
Rutherfordton
J. Brigman
Ticket Agt
Leard
D. P. A. Monroe
N. C. Raleigh
Grow Bros. Gash
E. M. Griffin & CO
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