Accident Near Hillsboro Warns Against Ladies Driving
Two women were thrown from a buggy near Hillsboro as a horse bolted after a child darted into the road. Miss Sue Witherspoon suffered head injuries and bruises, while Mrs. Witherspoon was also hurt. The article laments the accident and cautions against ladies driving, noting Miss Witherspoon had long handled the horse without incident.
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Hillsboro
N. C
Sue Witherspoon
Walter S. Witherspoon
Durham
Miss Witherspoon
Lochiel
New York Bank Statement Shows Weekly Changes
United Press reports key items in the New York bank statement for the week. Surplus reserve declines by 940,600, specie falls 172,800, deposits shrink 1,652,900 while circulation rises 172,000, and tender increases 1,085,800.
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United Press
New York
New York Bank
Kaiser Rumor Telegram Sparks Naval Drama Amid War Roil
A garbled telegram circulated claiming Kaiser Wilhelm drunken during the Wohenzollern cruise. It alleges a sailor toppled him, a clash with Lt. Chrowder, panic on deck, وهو declares the Kaiser twisting headlines as guns fired and uniforms raised.
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Pacis
Merlin
Kaiser
Wohenzollern
Chrowder
Bing
Giants Defeat Push New York to Third Place
The Giants lost 9 6 to Brooklyn as Burrill showed wild throws behind the bat in his New York debut. Lovett and Ewing were hit hard, games were slow, and New York dropped to third. Other scores: Philadelphia 0 1 Boston. Pittsburgh 3 Cleveland. Chicago 7 Cincinnati 4. Columbus 7 Baltimore 2. Cincinnati 6 Washington 2. St Louis 3 Boston 7. Louisville 3 Louisville 2.
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New York
Giants
Gotham
Carmencita” Ewing
Lovett
Burrill
Manchester
N. H
Brooklyn
Kinslow
John Ewing
Battin
Powers
Philadelphia
Boston
Gleason
Clements
Staley
Bennett
Lynch
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
King
Mack
Vian
Zimmer
McQuade
Cincinnati
Chicago
Luby
Bowman
Radbourn
Keenan
Hurst
Treaty alliance draft brought to Russia by Admiral Gervais
St Petersburg report claims Admiral Gervais carried a draft alliance treaty prepared during talks between the Russian Paris envoy and the French cabinet. The plan was to refine it at the foreign office, then have Russian ministers sign and keep the matter in embryo until the Czar can sign. Gervais met with Foreign Minister and War Chief Vannovski.
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Gervais
Vannovski
Admiralty
Death of Mrs Marguerite Quincy Wife of Hotel Proprietor
Mrs Marguerite Quincy 45 wife of George R Quincy proprietor of the Quincy hotel died in Winston N C after years of illness. She was confined to her room three months. Funeral services will be at Centenary Church at four tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev W C Norman.
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Winston, N. C
Marguerite Quincy
George R. Quincy
Centenary Church
Tomierrow
W. C. Norman
L. B. Alston
Petersburg
Lula Jones
Edenton Street Church
Longstreet Beats Tenny in Morris Park Match Race
At Morris Park New York August 1 Michael Dwyer's Longstreet won the $12 000 purse over David Pulsifer's Tenny in a six furlong match race. Nearly 20 000 spectators saw Longstreet surge to the win by six lengths with a 2 073 pace over 14 miles.
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Morris Park
N. Y
Michael Dwyer
Longfellow
Semper Idem
David T. Pulsifer
Tenny
Longstreet
Hamilton
Banquet
Monmouth Park
A Fighting Town Marshal in Georgia Duel
Savannah reports Town Marshal Goodbread of Jessup killed the negro known as General Barlow fluker who murdered a Brunswick woman. After capture near Jessup the prisoner attacked. a struggle left the assailant wounded and fatally stabbed in the throat during a pistol grip fight.
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Savannah
Goodbread
Jessup
Rich N. C. Gold Find Near Uwharrie River
Montgom ery county North Carolina reports a new gold find near the Uwharrie river with natives showing four quarts of nuggets. Workers traced the vein on property bought by Senator Spooner of Wisconsin and associates. work halted after a telegram to Spooner.
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Richmont
Montgomery County
North Carolina
Uwharrie River
Senator Spooner
Wisconsin
Spooner
Davidson man arrested for cow theft near Winston
A. A. Grubbs of Davidson County was seized in Winston after selling his brother in law’s cow to a butcher then buying a Danville train ticket. He has prior forgery time and faces Davidson court trials next week. He was on the train when arrested.
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Winston
A. A. Grubbs
Davidson
Inlaw
Michael
Grubbs
Danville
Fatal Train Collision Near Ridgeville South Carolina
A southbound passenger train and a northbound freight train collided at Ridgeville on the South Carolina Railroad about 11:30 last night. Engineer Brissenden was killed instantly, and Wesley Brown, a passenger on the engine, died from a broken neck. Fireman Johnson survived but injured. no passengers were harmed. The wreck was blamed on a flagman who failed to maintain prescribed distance from the blocked freight train.
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Columbia
S. C
Ridgeville
South Carolina
Charleston
Brissenden
Wesley Brown
Johnson
Hudson River Tunnel Nears Completion In New York
The Hudson river tunnel between New York and Jersey City is nearly finished. Trunk lines served will get transport through the tunnel soon. The company expects the first single track in operation within three months.
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New Yor
Hudson River
This City
Jersey City
Colored Preacher Royster Flees After Suffolk Killing
Newport News police chase John B. Royster a colored preacher tied to the Suffolk telegraph operator Eppes murder. He escapes near Newport News as officers close in, five shots fired. Search continues with Norfolk detective Pitt and others scouring Nansemond for capture. Meanwhile a mangled rail- line death shocks passengers near University Station. Lula Jones dies of typhoid in Petersburg aged 21. funeral set at Edenton Street Church.
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Norrork
Newport News
John B. Royster
Suffolk
Eppes
J. O. Pitt
Norfolk
Branch
Nansemond
Grand Musical Festival Opens With North Carolina Voices
The festival features Mendelssohn 95th Psalm Anvil Chorus Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin Farmers Mass Inflammatus from Rossini Stabat Mater Hymn of Praise Gloria from Mozart Tenth Ta nn hauser March. Soloists include Mrs E B Ebert Miss Nellie Waddell Mrs T B Bason and the Rheinberger Quartette from Salisbury with Addie White Rankin Shober and Mrs A H Boyden.
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Prof
Pauli
North Carolina
Mendelssohn
Lohenzern
Rossini
Gloria
Mozart
Tannhauser
E. &. Ebert
Salem
Nellie Waddell
Smithfield
T. B. Bason
Charlotte
Bason
Rheinberger Quartette
Salisbury
Addie White
Rankin
Shober
A. H. Boyden
Caraleigh Phosphate Names New General Manager
At a Friday board meeting F. B. Dancy was unanimously elected general manager of Caraleigh Phosphate and Fertilizer Company. The notice also mentions savings at McGee & Moseley and quotes S. F. Mordecai, trustee.
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Caraleigh Phosphate and Fertilizer Company
F. B. Dancy
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Job Wyatt
Richmond
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Warren A. Alston
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