Disregard for Law at Illinois Bar Leader Summit
Robert McMurdy president of the Illinois State Bar Association lambasts U.S. lawlessness at the annual convention at the Hotel La Salle. He cites rising homicide rates and lynching figures, urging national action to curb violence while criticizing crime costs and outdated legal practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
America
McMurdy
Andrew D. White
Canada
Germany
England and Wales
France
Belgium
London
Muring
McMurdry
cMurdy
Adams County
Denver
John B. Winslow
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Shah's exit from Berlin linked to Russian pressure
Rumors in Odessa suggest the former Shah of Persia left Berlin under pressure from the Russian ambassador. He had been in Berlin for months receiving diabetes treatment. Sir Edward Grey reportedly informed the Shah of Russia's stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Persia
Berlin
Edward Orey
Persian crisis seen with wary Russian guard
The text notes that the Shah will not tolerate another bid for the Persian throne and risk disturbance. A Russian adjutant with Mohammed Ali’s suite watches movements and Persian emissaries. The Shah is described as very quiet and secretive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohammed Ali
Shab
Watch Saves Man's Life in Narrow Escape
New York a gold hunting case watch saved Rudolph M Hoffman's life when a highwayman shot at him. The bullet wedged in the watch. Mount Hope The appendix of Frank Davis, removed ten years ago, grew again and had to be cut out a second time to save his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rudolph M. Hoffman
Mount Hope
Frank Davis
Rocky Branch
Notice of Execution Sale in Union County North Carolina
A. P. Phifer sues Neal A. Williams in Union County Superior Court. On Monday August 3 1914 at noon the sheriff will offer for sale the half of lot No 4 containing 0.5 acre in Marshville township at the courthouse door for cash to satisfy the execution. The property lies near J E Little and Will James and bounds given in the deed. John Griffith Sheriff of Union County signs the notice dated June 25 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Union County
A. P. Phifer
Neal A. Williams
Superior Court
Court House
Neal Williams
Marshville Township
J. E. Little
Will James
J. BE
Lyttle
J. P. Ashcraft
John Griffith
Our Soda Stand Brings Joy With Cold Drinks Sale
A lively group of youngsters lines up at the counter for our famous soda. The ad promises happiness from a glass of our cool drinks and ice cream, with a memorable deal of 24 drinks for $1.00 or 12 for 50 cents. Nice line fruits are on hand.
Little Talks to Farm Boys by Clarence Poe
Clarence Poe speaks to farm boys about education, health, and modern farming. He urges using school, libraries, and farm clubs, learning from agriculture texts, and adopting improved methods, machinery, and pure-bred livestock to lift communities toward collective progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Poe
Farmer Boy
Roosevelt to Curtail Campaign Speaking in London
Col Roosevelt, amid illness and London travel, said a full campaign is impossible for months. He told a World reporter he cannot engage in primary or electoral campaigns or even daily speeches due to larynx strain from the recent race and a fever in Brazil. A separate brief notes a damaged coat case in Statesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col Roosevelt
London
Roosevelt
Brasil
New York World
Raleigh Sues City Over Rut Fatality Damages
A notice announces a $10,000 damages suit against the city of Raleigh for the death of R. L. Johnson a dairyman killed when his milk wagon hit a rut in the street. The claim alleges the rut left the street wet and caused the fatal accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
R. L. Johnson
Johnson
Teachers Examination Schedule in Monroe Court House
The regular examination for teachers of the public schools will be held at the court house in Monroe on Thursday and Friday July 9 and 10. Applicants must report to the County Superintendent by 9 o clock and use first class paper with pen and ink. The dates are July 9 for white applicants and July 10 for colored. R N Nisbet County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Monroe
R. N. Nisbet
Cure Cold in One Day With Laxative Bromosine Remedy
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as a quick cure for colds and headaches. The copy promises fast relief and teaches it stops the cold in a day. It imitates early 20th century patent medicine tone and claims multiple symptoms addressed.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois Bar Association
GB. Caldwell
K. P. Beasley
RC. Griffin
W. J. Barnhart
Frank Houston
T. B. Laney
A. B. Bishop
Will Huey
N.C. English
John Maynor
Jot Griffin
Jd. W. Laney
Ward Laney
FH. Awatin
Gus Benton
Frank Redfearn
A. J. Rohr
J. L. Scott
D. W. Kockutsky
W. O. Harrell
HT. Cheats
Ce. Parks
PW. Medlin
J.C Moore
J. Z. Little
Curtis Parker
Olin Belk
Barron Lee
C. BE. Rushing
GM ‘Smith
CA. Thomas
Henry Reader
J. ¥. Brooks
Gun Clonts
ZU. Long
If. D. Helms
Charlie Griffin
T. M Tucker
G. F. Watson
Henry Massey
W. H. Collins
J. B. Doster
Edwin Niven
John Collins
J. L. Rodman, Jr
Arthur Starnes
Carl Wolfe
Jno
D. Brooks
I. J. Carpenter
Clyde Moore
Ellis B. Passer
R. L. Griffin
James Marsh
Smith Medlin
C. L. Bowman
Ray Newsome
J. W. Dean
J. C. McIntyre
T. W. Perry
T. A.presley
Henry Redfearn
J. C. Steigall
B. W. Clark
Claude Deal
W. L. Hemby
L. L. Moore
Henry Redwine
Frank Sutton
Will Stephenson
Chas. Blackburn
M. M. Winchester
C. T. Winchester
J. I. Orr
H. Crowell
W. D. Hawfield
Walter Hoover
H. M. Kluttz
W. E. Lemmond
H. M. Orr
R. K. Orr
G. S. Lee
Lee Yandle
Dowd Secrest
J. L. Everett
Frank Fairley
Boys’ Corn Club
Henry Marsh
Claude
Shah
Potentat
Sir Edward Grey
N. C. Saleeby
M. Waller
Fife
Chen G
Progressive Farmer
South
Farmers’ Institute
Canning Club
Dickens
Scott
Mark Twain
Orekind
Hubert Nelson
Corn Club
Berkshire
Poland
China
Doroc-Jersey
Thomas Carlyle
ROYAL
Statesville Landmark
Greensboro
Vance
The
First National Bank
Rex
Theatre Tomorrow
Kearton
African Jungles
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!