Strang Retires as Record Pace Car Crash Shocks Atlanta Race
In Atlanta on November day, Strang breaks after rear tire bursts at ten miles, forcing retirement while Robertson drives a six horse team to a 30 mile American track record in 4 minutes 7 seconds. The event sees multiple crashes, ambulance scenes, and a dramatic finish as other drivers like Ken, Albee, and Siran contend for top honors.
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He Ia
Furst
Atlanta
Serge H Roberton
Johr Ken
Allee
Wnanahe
Maruo Bot
Aiken
Newan Besbi
Ani
Strang
Robertson
Robertson Ashrditter
Tomore Strang
Ivans
College tennis match opens season with Tar Heels win
The Tar Heels of North Carolina beat Wisconsin in a close doubles and singles affair at Vanesagtan Post this afternoon. Burns edged Potts in three sets as Veralle and Croghan contributed strong singles play to give UNC the edge.
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North Carolina
Tenma
Vanesagtan
Unitersity
Narll Carolina
University of
Betwen
Potts
Automobile World notes and repairs update
The article records varied automotive topics from appointments at IN THE AUTOMOBILE WORLD to purchases of a 1910 Woods electric. It mentions Mr Wagner as superintendent at Ireland garage, Mrs Young buying a Woods, travel plans of Mr Bayne, and a discussion of catarrh remedies and car tests at Brooklands with tire and wheel slip data. It also covers AA definitions of an amateur in automobile racing and related rules.
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P OM Young
Woods Electric
Luthor
Wison
Hunmotilles
Packard
Americas
Henry Souther
Brooklands
Longland
AA Aan Amateur
Contest Board
A.A. A
Gridiron GossiP Confident teams meet in period clash
Philadelphia November 12 Both Pennsylvania and Michigan enter their fourth annual game on Franklin Field with confidence. Penn plans to stay at Winslow Junction until hours before kickoff while Michigan trains at Wayne and travels into the city tonight. Injuries cloud Penns tight end Marks and end Lamberton, with Hutchinson uncertain for full play. Michigan relies on a strong turnout from League Island and seeks a hard fought battle on the field.
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Philadelphia
East
University of Pennsylvania
University of Michigan
Franklin Field
Elevers
Pennsylvania
Marks
Wip
Lamberton
Hutchinson
Michigan
League Island
Betting Scandal and Stable Bets Highlight NY Sports
Report details large wagers on Johnson’s title match with substantial sums placed at even money. Monte Cross discusses Syracuse baseball management. Staunton Military Academy defeats Fork Union 31 to 0. Alleged murderer Gibson captured in Gate City.
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Mhe Sen Lork
Asprania
Jeffries
New York
Bariot D Woking
Stanca
Johnson
Dreem Ber
Wittin
Wilkins
Wikins
Jon
Fork Union
Staunton Va
Staunton Military Academy
Fork Union Acaders
Washington Post
Gate City
Doc’ Ibson
Bakersville
H Roateright
A L P Corder
Dorin Carolina
Few Offers Are Real Frisco Promoters Lay Low
A Frisco promotion update says most bids are not serious and the successful bidder will not need to reveal the confidential payout details. Florida race tracks are said to be negotiating with a player named Pockowm Service to resolve disagreements and move forward.
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Florida
Boxing Promoters and Big Bets Stir Florida to Deciding Fight
News from New York details promoters and contenders jockeying for purses and bids as December 3 deadline approaches for accepting offers. Figures from Jeffries, Johnson, Kid McCoy, Battling Nelson, Kaufman, and O Brien frame a high stakes scene across boxing scenes and gambling circles. A separate report describes steamer groundings in fog near Jones Point and a duck flotilla encounter on the Newport News run, prompting alarm aboard the vessel.
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New York
Jeffies
Johnson
Tle
Gleason
Alta Li Graney
McCarey
Qoffroth
Lexan
Ballterine
Broadway
Kid McCoy
Paris
Able Boxing Club
Nelson
Nevada
Kaufman
Jeftings
Jack O Brien
Philadephia
Brien
O'Brien
Washington Post
King Street
Alexandria Va
Capital City
Rotomac
Chesapeake
Norfolk
Washington
Jones Point Light
Alesandeia
Estelle Randall
Tecumseh
Wakeford
Critta
Wilie
Newport News
Suffolk
Richmond Suffragists Act Move to Aid Vote
A Richmond suffrage effort gathers petitions from citizens over 71 urging Congress to propose a constitutional amendment for women’s voting rights. Notable signers include Virginia authors Miss Elen Glasgow and Miss Mary Johnston. A meeting is called to organize and plan the campaign.
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Ignold
Waatington Post
Richmond
Beniateghd
House of Representatives
United States
Sharnes @ Bosher
Mra
Dabney Crenshaw
Elen Glasgow
Mary Johnston
Virginia
Yong Women’s Christian Association elects Virginia officers
Delegates at the territorial convention in Richmond elect Mrs Calvin Stewmrt of Fachmond as president and Mrs Woodbury Puleter of Washington as first vice president. Second vice president is Mr Elizabeth A Tones of Charette NC. Secretaries are Aless Corde Hudson of Wheston Salem NC and Miss Grambling of Richmond. The session covers work in Virginia and Carolinas, including mill village industrial work and aid for unprotected girls.
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Richmond
Yong ‘Womens Christian Association
Tony
Icers
Calvin Stewmrt
Fachmond
Woodbury Puleter
Washington
Elizabeth A Tones
Charette
Aless Corde Hudson
Wheston Salem
N.C
Miss Grambling
Young Womens Christan Assention
Virginia
Carolinas
Girla
Virginia Briefs Sketch Odd Local Incidents
A Virginia roundup reports a Norwich farmer slipping into a basement waterway after a fall, a Roanoke case ending with a police fine for drunkenness, and a Suffolk deer club hunting a massive buck. The Suffolk warehouse fire destroyed crates worth thousands, while a rumor about LP Summers replacing a district attorney was denied. A Roanoke fire displaced residents planning a new home in Vinton.
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Norwich
First National
Roanoke
Sufolk Deer Club
Virginia
Ot Suffolk Test
Tragic death and civic protests from West Virginia notes
A four year old boy in Wheeling died after ingesting carbolic acid found by his wife. In Huntington a fund of 100 dollars was raised to fight the Huntington Northern Railway project amid protests from Seventeenth Street property owners. Navy midshipman Bearl D Wilson, recovering from blecoughs, is advised by surgeons to stay patient as recovery remains slow.
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Wheeling
Henry Vasser
Ainer
Ts Table
Huntington
Antibridge
Huntington Northern Railway
Orige
Seventeenth Street
Wilson
Annepolis
Clemency Pleas Mounted for Three Death Row Inmates
Attorneys in Alexandria circulate petitions seeking clemency for Calvin Johnson Richard Pines and Eugene Dorsey who face execution for murder of Walter F Schultz. One petition asks commutation to life imprisonment, another seeks postponement until Henry Smyth trial. Commonwealth's Attorney Brent discussed the cases with Gov Swanson in Richmond.
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Calvin Johnson
Richard Pines
Eugene Dorsey
Walter F Schultz
Lewis FH Machen
J R Caton Jr
Arlett B Nicol
Gov Swanson
Alexandria
Machen
Henry Smith
Smyth
Commonwealth
S G Brent
Richmond
Court of Appenly
Brent
Ah BrenPs
Father Ill Son Ends Life In Hagerstown
Nay 12 20 year old Guy Beeler junior member of Beeler and Son plumbing dealers shot himself through the heart after being driven to despondency by his father Frank Bealer's long battle with cancer. He left four letters to his father mother and his registrar. contents not released.
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Magerstown
Waehington Prat
Maryland Weddings and Local Notices in Brief
Mary land wedding notices report a ferry project plan between Alexandria and a river point, with Rep Carlin seeking congressional aid for a channel dredge to reach Fox Fens. Multiple wedding and obituary items across Hagerstown and Lexington, including Duncan Cameron and Edith Rhea, and a Virginia death of Dr Bogteard, with other local society notices and legal snippets.
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Alexandria
Glendore Point
Fox S Ferry
Fort Foote
Carlin
Congress
Toxs Fens
Rockville
Elias Lillie F Drown
Frank Brown
Purdum
Hig
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Isount Alro
Carcoll Cowty
Hloward Okee
Mountain View
Duncan Cameron
New Your City
Elizabeth Welsh
Washington
WD Keene
Second
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Edith Rheabeth Sposeard
Benjamin T Spoavard
Chewaville
Toba
Wayneboro
Greater
Pat
Ais Bogteard
Biz Mfe
Muffinburg
SH Snell
Lie
Prince William Counts
United Brethren Church
Tattson
J Fred Birrel
Edwin I Birrell
Artivan
Virginia Prohibition Agenda Echoes at Newport News
Newport News reports on a Methodist conference temperance committee urging statewide prohibition with a referendum. The resolution asks the legislature to place a state wide issue before voters while defending enforcement and urging pastors to preach against drink.
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M.E. Conference
Newport News
Washington
Allisation League of
Virginia
Methodist
James Cannon, Jr
Antisatoon League
Antisaloon League
J W Bledsoe
JH Amist
Committee On Memorials
Prevent Conference
Miles Nervine Promises Restored Nerves and Health
Misery in Head 1 aU Misery to IY nean was irritable wretched. A drugstore recommendation for Dr Miles Nervine led Viola Baker of Orange Texas to report improvement from the first bottle and full recovery with continued use. The ad claims nervous energy restoration strengthens organs and offers a refund if unsatisfied.
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Miles
Nervine
Agua
Viola Baker
Orange
Texas
North Carolina Drainage Conference Elects Officers
At the NC Drainage Conference session in Newbern on November 12, regional vice presidents were elected. A. Brown of Chadbone named president with Pratt serving as secretary treasurer, and Willington chosen as the next meeting site. Delegates pledged support from agricultural institutions and urged continuous agitation for drainage needs.
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Psdy
Thore
Lipscomb
Duthman
Christian
Richmond
J Young
Danville
Bernet Landhurs
Bernet Landhurs J C Reed, Petersburg Lay Delagate— John P Branch Rewnard
Norfolk
HF Warrenfara
Aia
Trinity Chur
Brown
Chadbone
Ep Oernor Pratt
Norfolk and Southern Receivership Appoints Special Master
Federal Judge Waddill names a special master to probe the Norfolk and Southern Railway receivership, with focus on whether the company received or paid improper sums during organization and underwriting. The inquiry includes potential misuses by Edward Gowet & Co and the Trust Company of America, and reports to cover payments, commissions, and ownership of subsidiary securities.
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Newkein
Norfolk and Southern Railway
Waddlll
New York
Mergus ‘Rela
Norfolk and Southern Railway Company
Ats
Edward Goweet & Co
Norfolk and Southern
Eweet & Co
Norfak
Southern
Therm
T Rust Company of America
Fergus Reid
Tootey
Contractors Quit Job On Baltimore Pike Road Contract
Hootman Brothers of Washington Pa left the Cumberland to SaaYe house road project abruptly leaving creditors unpaid. A petition has been filed in U S district court to declare Heatman Brothers involuntary bankrupts with wages sought. About $200 in property remains, while claims near $2,000 are outstanding. State authorities may adjust claims and resume work soon.
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Cumberland
Hootman Brothers
Washington Pa
State Road
SaaYe House
Baltimore P
Gilles
United States District Court
Heatman | Brothers
Heatmans
Mervland
Jail Delivery Prevented in Mercer County Prison Break Attempt
Twenty two prisoners at Mercer county jail near Princeton West Virginia tried to break out in a carefully planned escape. The sheriff and deputy halted the plot as inmates armed with iron bars plotted to cut through the iron cells and flee at night. This marks the third escape attempt in a month and prosecutors say several prisoners will be moved to Moundsville penitentiary.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Moundeville
Inclined Road for Roanoke to Mount Mil Elevates Leisure Plan
A Roanoke based local business meeting formed last night to build an inclined railway from the Roanoke River to the summit of Mount Mil Mountain. They plan a pleasure park at the top, with summer cottages, stock subscribed at 19,000 and surveying to begin today. A B Hammond serves as president with Charles Siever as vice president and O T Bottomley as secretary and treasurer.
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Mil Mountain
Washington Post
Roanoke River
Moi Mountain
Hammond
Charneles Sieo
O T. Bottomley
Techetar
Supreme Court of Appeals Decides Multiple Cases
The Richmond Va report covers the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals today granting a writ of error in a case involving Summeracn Truster vs John Donovan and detailing arguments by Judge J M Quarey for the plaintiff and Hankel Bengal for the defendant. Other cases listed include Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company vs Ghee Wrigat and Atlantic Coast Line, with notices of future curss and a local arrest in Luray for an attempted assault on a 12 year old girl. The dispatch also notes the Virginia Anti Tuberculosis Association election of Dr T A Parker as executive secretary and plans for statewide anti tuberculosis work.
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Mallat
Chésapeake
Ghee
Atlantic Coset Line
Jaalel
Lipmomh Wwauningtontung
Fara Company
Geourise
Ieekeber Ve
Blancan
Richmond
Virginia Anti- Tuberculosis Association
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Jim Richmond
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