Americus Tragedy Shoots Dr Worsham in Public Street
A well known Americus dentist Dr J Worsham was shot dead by J B Hinkle and A B Hinkle on Jackson Street near the Hinkles’ office. Four shots, two from a 14 calibre pistol and two smaller, left Worsham dead on the pavement. The Hinkles were arrested amid crowd cries of lynch them, and an inquest later found the deaths murder. Worsham leaves a wife and infant, with funeral plans undetermined.
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Americus
Dra
B. Tokle
Hinkles
Jackson Street
Worsham
de. Worsham
Davenport Drug Company
Sumter County
Tolaw
John Br, Shaw
T Lee Atreet
J. B. Hinkle
Bose
Albert
Albert Hinkle
Barrow
Allen House
Forrent
McArthur
Forrest
Judge Lynch
Reon
W. P. Hurt
Minkles
Dr. Worsham
Americas
Atreeto End
Hill
A. I. Lingo
Rl, Meleod
H. M. Brown
W. D. Kaynes
T. B. Glover
T. M. All
F. Dalton
D. A. Pottis
W. J. Slappey
Liston Cooper
Hinkle
J. J. Worsham
J. B
A. B. Hinkle
Berreford
Wasuisarox
W.S. Dereaford
Sydney Lascelles
Georgia
W.c.leon
Leresford
Bad Nickels and a Counterfeiting Arrest
John Adama, a young man from Marion county, was jailed on counterfeiting charges after attempting to pass a spurious nickel at J W Shofield Co. Police found a mold, tools, lead, and coins at his Spring Street home. Marshal Corbett to transport him to Macon for U S court handling.
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John Adame
Adams
J. W. Shofield & Co
Adama
Anyoon
Chief Lamar
Barrow and
Feagin
Wheeler
Spring Street
Lamar
Feagie
Barrow
United States
Corbett
Macon
Buena Vista
Marion County
Marabal Corbett
Atlanta Welcomes Stevenson Party Amid Reception and Tour
The Stevenson party arrived in Atlanta at 1 PM with Vice President-elect Adlai Stevenson and peers. A carriage drive followed, a reception at the new Commercial Club, and a planned luncheon at Capt Evan Howell’s home with a further executive mansion reception for local elites tonight and tomorrow. In New York, Germany frets over U.S. immigration policy as Hamburg officials discuss stopping steamship passenger traffic. A Wyoming battle report notes two deputy marshals killed while pursuing horse thieves. among outlaws killed is Ira Wal yker. The whisky tax debate draws distillers’ attention as reform plans face opposition. Knoxville directors elected for the Mariett a and North Georgia Railway, and presbytery arguments wrap up in New York.
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Atlanta
Stevenson
Adlal B. Stevenson
W. G. Ewing
Chicago
James 8. Ewing
Bloomington
Stevencoe
J.D. Lillard
J. D. Stevenson
General Stevenson
George B. Burnett
St. Louis
Adiar E. Stevenson
Mary Stevenson
Julia Stevenson
Letitia Stevenson
M. ‘J. Scott
Julia Scott
Letitia Scott
Antlee
Commercial Club
Gen. Stevenson
Evan P. Howell
Executive Mansion
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Qwikes Peas Hooper
Sollettor
Cousty Cumnailasionera
J. HH. Black
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JA. Cobb
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County Terseiret
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Sterling
Thompson
Rotes Windsor Jeweler
Thompson & Anderson
Amine
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Walt
Munter
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Artaxia
Col. L. Q. C. Lamar
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Civil Service League
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Stanford University
Negra Marlaher Synabed
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Jia Negro
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ADLAT
Germany
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Hamburg American Packet Company
Hamburg
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Senate
House
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Hyattville
Johnson County
Wyoming
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William
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No Water River
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A. Schuck
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Scott
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Presbytery of
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Dickinem
Waaninotos
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Dickinage
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