Salisbury Lynching Mob Leader Arrested and Confessed
George Hall admits he aided in battering jail doors during the Salisbury lynching of three Black men and says he joined the mob. Francia J. Cress, a Salisbury citizen, is accused of leading the mob. Billy McConeyhead is jailed for participation. Martial law surrounds the jail as authorities probe the crime.
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George Hall
Salisbury
N. C
Francia J. Cress
Washington Post
Salinbury
N. G
Ang
Francis J. Cress
Cress
Judge Long
Billy McConeyhead
McConeyhead
Crees
Hall
Rowan Rifles
Charlotte
Statesville
Jar
Cours
Cal. J. Farmfeld
Bretexville
Mob Story Was a Myth In North Carolina
Special to That Washington Past Greensboro NC August authorities say a planned mob to lynch a Black prisoner who confessed to a railroad foreman’s murder was a hoax. Sheriff and Governor Glenn ordered militia ready to fire if needed as reports of approaching mobs spread through crowds. No mob materialized and streets remained crowded with citizens all night.
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Washington
Reensboro
N. C
Miles Here
Frank Bohannon
Sheri
Joan
Glenn
Linsey Park
Roanoke Flagman Shot During Railroad Hold Up
Early today in the Norfolk and Western Railroad yard in Lynchburg a Roanoke flagman, Woody, was shot in the mouth and shoulder by a timeout party of criminals after they robbed a Richmond man of about 45 dollars. Police arrested Jim Johnson as a suspect. Woody is in critical condition.
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Washington Post
Lynchburg
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Woody
Roanoke
Richmond
Ang
Jim Johnson
Drowning on Potomac near Springfield during fishing trip
Burr Malcolm, son of Newton Malcolm of Riggensville West Virginia, drowned in the South Branch of the Potomac near Springfield while on a fishing trip with his wife and child present. He appeared to be seized by cramps or exhaustion as he tried to cross the river.
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Washington Pont
Cumberland
Burr Malcolm
Newton Malcolm
Rigginsville
W. Va
South Branch
Potomac
Springfield
White
Explosion Tragedy In Baltimore Hospital Scene
Special to The Ward reports a gas explosion in Northeast Baltimore causing severe burns to Mrs. Maris Riederer and her daughter Nellie Roederer. Mrs. Riederer tried to save her child, then Walker and Schuybert arrived to help extinguish flames and restrain the burning arms.
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Lowing
Baltimore
Maris Riederer
Army
Nellie Roederer
Eed
Ten Yerra
Saat Adareas
IMG
North Cay
Federal Place
Roederer
Walker
Schubet
Schybert
Welcome Gov Warfield Arrives to Warm Springfield Reception
Governor Edwin Warfield of Maryland arrives in Springfield Ohio to attend the tenth annual Ohio Association meeting at Spring Grove Park amid a hearty welcome. A large party including Adjt. Gen. Riggs and Secretary Gowald Tighmen joins the governor as crowds line the train platform. Reception committee led by Rev Dr A McCabe and W Thomas attends. luncheon hosted for Gov Warfield and party. addresses by Rev Dr D H Bausin and Albert Kerns.
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Washington Post
Springfald
Ohio
Edwin Warfield
Maryland
Baltimore
A. €. McCabe
Thomas
Albert Kern
Dayton
Annal Saunian
Ohio Association
Spring Grove Park
Adjt
C. L. Riggs
Gowald Tighmen
Col. Richard
T. Hill
Robert 5. Hill
Garfield
Hi Cousin
Miga Elizabeth Welsh
Arcada
John G. Garver
Kerns
D. H. Bausin
Clark County Association
Three Escape From Jail By Prisoners
Buck Kittlewell alias Frank Howell Jef Taylor and Carl Gross escaped from the county jail in Morgantown West Virginia into Pennsylvania early this morning. Kittlewell was held on burglary charges and wanted in Cleveland Ohio. Taylor faced murder charges and had been brought for safekeeping from Maylon County jail. Gross served a thirty day sentence for petty larceny. Walter Plum, held on murder charges, refused to escape with them. Four steel bars were pried from the jail windows likely with outside help.
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Washington Post
Morgantown
W. Vs
Buck Kittlewell
Frank Howell
Jef Taylor
Carl Gross
Pennsylvania
Kittlewell
Baltimore and Ohilo Railroad Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Taylor
Maylon
Gross
Petu Lar
Walter Plum
Autaide
Complete Cure by Cuticura Remedies
A Philadelphia reader reports relief for a child’s eczema after using Cuticura Soap, Soap, Ointment, and Pills. The writer describes initial pimples turning to scales and sores, with scratching. after trying prior treatments, the Cuticura regimen fully cured the condition. The letter is dated June 10, 1905, from 1216 South 35th Street.
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O. K
Wm. F. Knox
35Th &T
Philadelphia
Cure for Skin and Hair Troubles Prompts Private Testimony
A Baltimore reader attests to relief from tailing nails dandruff and facial pimples after a year of treatments. He credits Cuticura Remedies for rapid improvement and endorses the products for skin conditions, seasp, and hair.
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Ben
I. Kastner
Ashland Ave
Baltimore
Man Rescued After Suicide Attempt on Subway Third Rail
A reporter, A. B. Smith, jumped toward a southbound local near Fifteenth Street Station. Subway workers Samuel Small Clarence Gilken and an electrician halted the train and Fate, sending him to Bellevue Hospital for observation in the psychiatric ward. The motorman stopped the approaching train within feet of the trio as they struggled on the track.
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New York
A. B. Smith
Fifteenth Street
Hhax Smith
Mayo
West Side
Bellevue Hospital
Subway
Samuel Small
Clarence Gilken
Small
Gilken
Jmag
Wher ‘Smith
Soldier Killed at Camp Mabry in Maneuvers
An enlisted man, Jesse Canttes of Wort Worth attached to Troop K, First Cavalry, U S Army, was shot and killed during Camp Mabry maneuvers. The exercise was halted after his death. A third death occurred at the camp that day. The Navy reports the carrier Nero, wrecked on Block Island, is holding well and may be floated with larger barges. Major David Price retires after 33 years. Fort A. G. Wright command changes announced. Various officer movements and leaves listed. Naval movement notices, ships arrivals and departures reported. In Nebraska politics, George Norris was nominated for re-election to Congress.
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Pex
Camp Mabry
Jesse Canttes
Wort Worth
First Cavalry
United States Army
W. Lockhart
Callier Nero
Navy Department
Carlier Nero
Block Island
David Price
Agutters Corps
Yen Tis
Garland N. Whistier
Aréslery-Carpr
Haa
Fort A
New York
William BR. Edvermore
Glover and Harbor Works
Lawrence 3. Millar
Artillery Corps
University of Vermont
Fort Digrroncas
Fle
James L. Lusk
Corpaet Engineers
Wiltora Truman
Eighth Intentry
Robert C. Wildlame
Thirteenth Cavalry
George H. Cameron
Fourth Cavalry
Fort Riley
Kana
Fila Artiler
Lawrence S. Miller
Twenty-secong Company
Cony Alles
Protease Against Lourdes Pilgrimage Draws Fire
Paris reports health experts criticize the annual Lourdes pilgrimage set to begin August 15. Hygienists warn the trek spreads disease through the piscine baths and overcrowded trains. Doctors at Lourdes largely defend the practice amid widespread protest from Catholics and medical authorities.
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Cuec
Taple
Washinsion
Paris
Annuel Pigrimage
Lourdes
Jean de Bonnéfon
France
Diptricta
Thaw Case Papers Pass Between Firms In High Drama
Washington reports a flurry as counsel from Olcott Gruber Bouynga deliver a bundle of documents to the Thaw circle. Mrs Thaw and Mrs William Thaw visit to see son Harry while Hartridge and partners discuss possession notes and potential legal action amid ongoing efforts to secure papers and evidence.
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Pedano
Washington Fort
Hay
Clifford
Hartring Paket
Black, Olcott, Gruber & Bouynga
Nam Tha Samara
Olcott
Judea Olcott
William Thay
Harry Thaw
Ina Ogh
Pormbs
Thaw
Contempt Hearing Leads to Jail in Atlanta Franchise Contest
Denver officials and others were jailed for contempt after fines of 500 dollars each were levied for obstructing ballot box handling in a county court contest over a franchise election. Watchers William Lath and Theodore Grima were cited for forcibly hindering Sheriff Nisbet from delivering ballots. Supreme Court refused to interfere with county court proceedings as the ballot law dispute proceeded.
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Danver
Gaonge N. Ondway
City, Election Commission
Henry L. Bongherty
Danver Gas and Electric’ Company
Fred A. Williams
Republican Central Somimities
Cook, Jr
Ben B. Eindsey
William Lath
Fheogere Grima
Pam Misssion
Alexander Nisbet
Lua Banefron
Pusae
Nisbet
Aeltverna
Supreme Court
Wallow Spam
Gran House Planned by Golee Ping in Washington
The Meré Construction plans a brick residence at Massachusetts Avenue and Sheridan, costing $56,000 with English basements and decorative interiors. Builder Kevin Jennings, a South Africa gold expert, aims for a stylish home near prominent Washington society circles, favoring Washington over London for a permanent residence.
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Golee
Ping
Gasetts Avenue
Heinen Jennings
Moulti-Millenaive
South Africa
Massachusetts Avenue
Sheridan Elele
Mr. Jennings
Kevin Seagon
Massachussetts Avenue Residence to Rise as Four-Story Classic Brick
A planned four-story residence on Massachusetts Avenue will feature a classic architectural line with light brick, granite base and steps, white Indiana limestone trim, terra cotta details, and green slate roof. The lot fronts 51 feet on Massachusetts Avenue and Sheridan Court with 100 feet depth, and interiors include English basement plan with reception rooms, servant areas, and a French-style finish. Notable neighbors include Gardner F. P. Willy Jamy and Martha Cagayan, with work underway on the foundation and anticipated construction progress.
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Mitford
Massachuetts Avenue
Greta Sheridan
Mon Sheridan
Passach’ Sets Avenue
Aepr
Hs Phmae
Hener
Tons
Butler's Pantry
Jennings
Gardner
Willy Jamy
South Africa
Martha Cagayan
Boston
Clarence
Moore
Would be Bride and Bridegroom Fail to Wed in Baltimore
A Baltimore youth and a hospital patient attempted to marry after obtaining a license early in the morning. The bride, described as pretty with brown eyes, left the hospital and met her intended, but their plans stalled as the license proved insufficient for the ceremony. Despite efforts at the registrar and support from a Catholic source, the marriage could not proceed and the bride returned to the hospital.
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Willam FF ‘Campbell
Baltimore
Harriet V. Raucch
Columbian Hospital
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Hhussh
Et i
Youns
Beng
Were
Soreke
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