Urged to Kill Police Better to Die Fightin g
Richmond police face intensified resistance after a Richmond negro journal the St Luke's Herald urged blacks to resist arrest and, if necessary, kill officers. The article follows the burning of two men in Statesboro Georgia and the paper's claim that lynching shocks have faded. Officials detained several involved as the article spread across cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organ of Negro Order
Statesboro
Richmond
Richmond Negro Journal
St Juke's Herald
Grand Council
Order of St. Luke's
Stateshare
Betig
Whisky at church meeting sparks moonshine alert in Flat Top
At Flat Top Raleigh County during the Primitive Baptist Association gathering Deputy U S Marshal Dan W Cunningham arrested S W Wills and Ella Pitman for selling whisky without a license. They faced federal charges after a hearing in a barn loft and were held for the federal grand jury with transport to Huntington planned. A large moonshine network was reported near the church with signals and gunfire used to warn of authorities.
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Flat Top
W. Va
Washington Post
Hinton
Raleigh County
Primitive Baptist Association
United States
Dan W. Cunningham
W. Wills
Ella Pitman
Hudgins
William Sweeny
Will |Et
Huntington
Cunningham
Hightall
Former Sheriff Mullican killed by train near Rockville
Salathiel T. Mullican, former Rockville county sheriff and chief deputy, was struck by an eastbound Baltimore and Ohio train near his home and died. His body was found on the westbound track. an inquest was held by Justice of the Peace John B. Brewer. He was about sixty, leaving four children, and was widely known in the county.
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Mullican
Rockville
Washington Post
Salathiel T. Mullican
Arthur Williams
Baltimore and Orie
Here
Justice of the Peace
John B. Brewer
Hagerstowny
Edward L. Needy
Hagerstown
Baltimore and Ohio
Williamssort Tunnel
Brunswick
Needy
Son of Japanese Official Dies in Typhoid at Hampton
Sangi Ogawa twenty two son of a Japanese government official died this morning at Dixie Hospital Hampton Typhoid fever He would have entered Randolph Macon College next month and planned post graduate study at Vanderbilt University His parents urged him to return home but he remained in America until death after a visit to Mathews County Following the Russo Japanese war outbreak he wished to go home to fight but was kept in the United States by his parents.
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Randolph Macon
Hampton Hospital
Washington Post
Newport News
Sangi Ogawa
Dixie Hospital
Hampton
Richmond
Ogawa
Randolph- Alacon College
Vanderbilt U"niversity
Japan
Mathews County
America
Indications of death by own action at Niagara Falls
A key with a note Good bye world water won't tell and 92 dollars was found near the American falls. it is linked to L M Halery of Charlestown West Virginia who disappeared two weeks ago. Authorities believe Halery died by his own hand. Also reported: murder case in Virginia, tobacco company liquidation sale in Lynchburg, home fire at Arthur Adkins, a shooting incident in Chatham, a marriage in Harpers Ferry, and Hamilton Teachers elected with Chalmers as principal and two assistants.
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Niagara Falls
L. M. Halery
Charlestown
W. Va
Halery
Nrlestown
Charleston
Washington
Lynchburg
Commonweaalth Tobacco Company
Universal Tobacco Company
W. H. Butler
New York
Vermont
Maine
Leslie
Congress
Cleveland
McKinley
Oregon
Firemen honored as guests in Charlestown and Wellington
Washington Post Bureau Alexandria reports firemen from the city were hosted by Charlestown and Bull Run Chapter members in Virginia. Daughters of the Confederacy and ABE Lee Camp members plan to attend the Groveton Cemetery monument unveiling for Manassas battles’ Confederate dead. Remaining items note deaths and travels of locals including William Arnold and Francis Pulman, with minor society updates.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Police
Bettis
John Howard
Washington
Ferguson
Betty Clarkson
Howard
R. Herbert
Frank Pettit
Charles Duffey
Lucien Duffey
W. L. Crane
R. H. Smith
Horace Allen
John Ennis
Richard Mansfield
L. Miller
Henry Posey
Charlestown
W. Va
Theitizens
Bull Run
United Daughters of the Confederacy
A. BE. Lee
Wellington
Groveton Cemetery
Manassas
Wiliam E. Arnold
Baltimore
William and Jane Arnold
Francis
Duke Street
Henry Strauss
Charlottesville
Phil Letermann
Myrtle
Irene Jones
George Pugh
Danville
Pitts
Pender
Fairfax County
Yeatman
Lloyd
White Sulphur Springs
George L. Simpson
Qunpror
Atlanticity
Genevieve Lurkett
Rapidan
W. B. Smoot
Magnolia
Mass
Maryland Obituary Roundup From Boyds to Rockville
Maryland obituaries and notices from Boyds and nearby towns report Mrs. J R Lillard dying after an operation at Frederick Hospital, Clarence Dronenburg of Clarksburg dying at Maryland General Hospital, Cromelin Lodge Knights of Pythias holding a Potomac banquet, Gera Butt settling a case with Ada Rickets Donaldson, Edward L Needy struck by a train near Brunswick, Lindsay Edmonds narrowly escaping drowning at Little Falls, and a July August incident in Annapolis where Deputy Sheriff James T Small was assaulted by Louis Pinkney with minor injuries.
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Boyds
J. R. Lillard
Lillard
Barnesville
Frederick
Clarence Dronenburg
Clarksburg
Maryland General Hospital
Baltimore
Bright
William Dronenburg
United States Navy
Washington
Rockville
Cromelin Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Cromelin Wall
Potomac
Virginia
Grand Lodge
Col
Spencer ©. Jones
Whitehouse
Washington Post
Gera Butt
Howard M. Butt
Ada Ricketts Donaldson
Justice of the Peace Brewer
Washington Pas
Mda
Lindsay Edmonds
George L. Edmonds
Tdttle Falls
Annapolis
James T. Small
Louis Pinkney
Small
Horsehead and Scitico on the Scantic jests
A Southern woman from Horsehead meets a New England woman from Scitico on the Scantic and their towns spark amused indifference. The item adds a cartoonish humor tone from the Philadelphia Bulletin.
Woman sole heiress Worldwide estate for Weightman daughter
In Philadelphia on August 29 the will of William Weightman head of Powers Weightman chemicals was probated. The estate valued at over 50 million dollars goes to his only surviving child Anne M Walker widow of Congressman Robert J Walker. She becomes sole proprietor and will manage the drug business and real estate holdings across Pennsylvania New York Ohio Nebraska Delaware West Virginia Missouri and Wisconsin.
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William Weightman
Philadelphia
Powers & Weightman
Anne M. Walker
Robert J. C. Walker
Williamsport
Holy Name Fair Opens With Dancing and Amusements
The Holy Name Society opened a ten day fair on church grounds beside St Peter's Catholic Church. Women helped at ice cream, confections, lemonade, and tables while men prepared booths and decorations under W S Riley’s committee. An orchestra provided music and games included a bucket pitching stunt and a tug of war planned for tonight between local groups.
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C. Peter's Catholi
Holy Name Society
Ireland
W. 8. Riley
William Gilbert
James C. Barry
Richard Casey
Miss Moore
Joanna Sullivan
Miss Wathen
Miss Morris
Misses Dove
Warfield
Lulu Warfield
Mrs. Mitchell
Missea Laura
Lucy Luckett
Oscar Luckett
Jala Hamilton
Alice van Gant
Rela. van Sant
Dooley
Charles Welsh
Eugene Chelnut
Bertha Petiit
E. V. Rice
Genevieve Rice
Lucy McKenna
Mary McKenna
Violet Tull
Catherine McKenna
W. S. Riley
T. Bean
William McMnahon
O'Brien
Gallen
Dowling
Kismet Council
Royal Arcanum
Pennsylvania Rounhouse
Discrimination Charged in ICC Complaint by Davenport Brothers
Davenport Brothers & Co of Helena and McRae Georgia file with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging unjust discrimination in railroad rates on grain flour hay and canned goods by Southern and Seaboard Air Line Railways. The complaint claims Helena McRae and local merchants suffer prejudice in favor of Cordele and Wittgerild Georgia and asks that the roads be required to cease the discrimination under federal law.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Davenport Brothers & Co
Helena
McRae
Southern
Seaboard Air Line
Ges
Cordela and Wittgerild
Umbrella for a pocket novel device by Minneapolis inventor
A Minneapolis man has created a twenty six inch umbrella that folds into a pocket. The handle and ribs are steel tubes that telescope, with a hollow wooden handle and fine silk covering. A compact case holds the fully collapsed umbrella, enabling easy pocket storage and theft prevention in public places.
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Minneapolis
Platt Poetry in Owego Sketches Provokes Whitish Pastoral
The Brooklyn Times notes Senator Thomas C. Platt contributed a pastoral poem to Owego Authors’ book for First Baptist Church funds. The verses praise Pig Potter with satirical churchlike wit and reference Hood and Saxe. Also described is a 200-foot Buddha figure in Rangoon Burma as a note on Oriental religious art.
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Senator Platt
Brooklyn Times
Thomas ©. Platt
Platt
Hood
Saxe
P. J. Potter
Peter Ishmael Gamaliel Potter
Pig Potter
Berkshire
Harper’s Weekly
Rangoon
Burmah
India
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