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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1902

Page

2

Desperado Critchlow Escapes Federal Prison in Atlanta

Critchlow Alles Critchlow, inmate No. 334, escaped from Atlanta Federal Prison at 7 am while working in the cooking department. A large posse, including guards and volunteers, pursues him across the county with dogs and troops stationed along the route. He is described as highly dangerous and may be shot if he resists. authorities warn of a broad search from Conley station onward. He was serving a five year larceny sentence from Indian Territory.

Atlana Alles Critchlow Rall Bryan Webb Irvin Tucker Cornish Tennant Chappel Critchlow Indian Territory

President Roosevelt to host large Nassau county reception

At Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay plans are nearly complete for the Roosevelt reception on September 15. Decorators work as about 12 000 people are expected. Hicksville battery will fire two salutes, and 300 Nassau deputies will help manage the crowd while the president greets neighbors on his porch. Frank C Travers named ex officio chairman with overall supervision.

Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt Nassau County Hicksville Battery Johnson Sagamore HI Frank C. Travers

Horse Thief Captured and Lynching Averted in Georgia

In Ringgold, Georgia, farmer Tom Reed reported two valued horses missing Sunday night. Sheriff W. C. Mathews traced them to Murray County and captured the thief, placing him in Dalton jail. A mob of about 100 armed men confronted the depot, but Governor Candler alerted of action, averting a lynching as the sheriff lacked the prisoner.

Catoosa Ringgold Tom Reed Catoosa County Brackett W. C. Mathews Candler Mathews

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