Detectives Nab Suspect In Quick Police Work
Capt. Hamilton led a rapid case against Freeman Bledsoe after a report of stolen clothing from Will Brydie. Bledsoe broke Brydie’s door with an axe and took Sunday garments, admitting he would have fled to Atlanta if traced. He will face Judge Cobb and likely serve time in the county gang.
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Capt
Hamilton
Will Brydie
Capt. Hamilton
Freeman Bledsoe
Bledsoe
Brydie
Atlanta
Cobb
College Professor Jailed for Arson in Fort Worth Area
Fort Worth Texas April 10 Professor T R Dunlap longtime Jarvis College vice president at Thorpe Springs has been arrested on arson charges after the March 20 fire that destroyed the college main building no casualties occurred and no motive is clear Dunlap 62 and with a family was once college president, and President Jarvis declined to comment.
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Fort Worth
Tex
T. R. Dunlap
Jarvis College
Thorpe Springs
Dunlap
Jarvis
List of names and addresses for post office notices
A partial catalog lists male and female residents with names such as Thomas Canders P C Cohen Ellery Gillette Hardy Larry Rodey Mitch ell Ransom Payne J T Powell Laughlin Santry W B Sherrer Verr Ett Shockley P C Stewart J P Stewart Daniel Stockman J Q Ty and females Benollel Paradise Annie G Pearson Maud Smith Georgia Stokely Williams Bula and firms Netly & Co 22 Pattern Bt W Fleming P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benollel
8. D
Paradise
Annie G
Pearson
Misa Maud
Smith
Mias
Georgia
Stokely
Steve
Williams
Bula
Netly & Co
Swarm of Locusts Predicted Across Multiple States
Lexington, April 19. State Entomologist H. Garman predicts an immense swarm of seventeen year locusts May and June, spreading over West Virginia Kentucky Virginia Tennessee Alabama Georgia Missouri Illinois Ohio Indiana Pennsylvania and New York. The main brood arrives next year and will devastate fruit and young forest trees. The last brood occurred sixteen years ago. Female eggs were laid in fruit trees and later hatched, with caterpillars feeding on roots for sixteen years.
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Lexington
H. Garman
International Association of Economic Entomologists
Garman
West Virginia
Kentucky
Virginia
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
Missouri
Illinis
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
New York
Preacher Paid for Jilting Girl in Allentown
Allentown April 10. Rev. Edgar J Hellman Lutheran pastor paid 1500 cash to settle a 3000 verdict won by Blanche G Keck for jilting her. The church raised 2000 to cover costs and personal expenses. Hellman’s salary was increased to 2000.
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Allentown
Penn
Edgar J. Hellman
Blanche Gertarde Keck
Leity
Miss Keck
Hellman
Anse White Captured After Weeklong Hunt in Breathitt County
Lexington Kentucky April 10 After being hunted a week Anse White was captured by one of five special bailiffs sent to Breathitt county He is an important witness for the commonwealth in the Hargis brothers and Ed Callahan cases to be tried here on charges of complicity in the murder of James Cockrill at Jackson
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Lexington
Anse White
Breathitt County
The
Commonwealth
Hargis Brothers
Ed Callahan
James Cockrill
Jackson
Fortune Found in an Armchair in Algiers
A widow named Mme Borg left a fortune said to exceed 100000 dollars in her Dellys home. Relatives found only a small cash and gold, then sold two dilapidated armchairs to Spaniard Perez who soon grew prosperous. He is jailed as theft of the chair treasure is alleged. case to be heard in Algiers court.
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Paris
Algiers
Mme. Borg
Dellys
Malta
Perez
Mediterranean
Haney killed by brother in law in Georgia
Winder Georgia April 10 Arthur Haney a young white farmer of Gwinnett county was shot and killed instantly by his brother in law Henry Morris as Haney tried to force entry to Morris house Saturday night about 10 o clock The man was reportedly intoxicated and had earlier beaten Morris sister Mrs Morris Morris defended his home firing a double barreled shotgun The deceased left a wife with no children The neighborhood supports Morris no arrest has been made
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Winder
Arthur Hat Iney
Gwinnett County
Henry Morris
Hainey
Morris
Halney
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Pneumonia Claim
A Talladega Springs resident credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing pneumonia after two doctors failed. The testimonial asserts relief after the first dose and a full cure after one bottle. Sold by local druggists with a free toll line and a $1 price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sona
Former Athenian Was Arrested Over Family Crisis
Mrs. Thomas R Smith of Fowler street Atlanta filed for protection by having her carpenter husband arrested to prevent him leaving with their four boys one seriously ill. Smith's father arrived from Athens and the couple argued at the depot over his return. At the car shed the wife pleaded for help and the husband refused to return. He was taken to the police station where Officer Hollis and Station Sergeant Mitchell confronted the case. After pressure Smith agreed to reconsider and promised to care for his family.
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Atlanta
Thomas R. Smith
Fowler Street
Smith
Athens
Mia. Smith
Hollis
Ofcer Hollis
Mitchell
Sergeant Mitchell
Colt killed by lightning in Hodgson pasture
Sunday afternoon during a severe electrical storm, four fine colts belonging to Mr. Asbury H. Hodgson were in the pasture behind his Cobb street residence. A bolt struck one colt, killing it instantly as Hodgson found the animal after the storm. The colt had won first prize at the Northeast Georgia Fair last fall.
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Asbury H. Hodgson
Cobb Street
Athens Citizens Testify to Old Quaker Remedy’s Benefit
A Athens testimony extols the Old Quaker Remedy also known as Doan’s Kidney Pills. Mrs J W Blaccatone describes relief from dull bearable kidney pain and discolored secretions after using Doan’s pills from H R Palmer Sons. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents remind to Remember the name Doan’s and take no other. The Savannah Press notes Athens seeks a new hotel and passenger depot with a railroad restaurant as a potential addition.
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Athens
J. W. Blaccatone
Iving
Praski St
Dean
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Doan
Foster-Milburnn Co
Buffalo
N. C
United State
Savannah
Brother Stovall
Right of Surgeon to Operate
A Minnesota case raises whether a surgeon may operate on a different ear than the one consented to. The jury awarded over 14,000 dollars, and a new trial was granted on damages. Courts generally deny implied consent and favor patient authorization for any operation on a specified organ.
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Minnesota
Prominent Georgia Doctor Avoids Trial in Bond Case
Hartwell Ga April 10 The trial of Dr T B Bonner a leading northeast Georgia physician will not occur in the current United States court term in Athens due to the attorney’s engagements out of state He is charged with sending a portal card to Mark W Johnson Seed Co of Atlanta over an exchange on checks tied to Lavonia Bank His conduct prompted remarks about consent to operate on a patient and a dissenting judge’s opinion noted the need for guardian consent in certain cases The matter highlights debates on medical notice and patient consent addressed by physicians and courts alike
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A. G. & Julian McCurry
Hartwell
Justice Woodward
Agnes Evans
Goodrich
Supreme Court of Maryland
Burnside Foster
New York Medical Journal
New York Sun
Rheumatism Cured In a Day By Myatle Cure
An advertisement promotes Myatle Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming to cure in 1 to 3 days. It states the remedy works across the system, eliminating the disease at once with initial benefits seen quickly. Available from H. B. Palmer & Bros at 22 1st Street for 76 cents or $1.
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H. B. Palmer & Bons
Frost Damage Reported on Georgia Crops
Atlanta April 10 reports from Georgia departments detail frost effects on fruit. Habersham county saw about half the crop killed with ice on trees. other regions like McDuffie and Floyd counties reported minimal or no damage to crops and peaches. Col. O B Stevens and Entomologist Ralph S Smith cited varying impacts across the state.
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Atlanta
Georgia
State ‘Departments of Agriculture and
Habersham
Col. Stevens
Ralph S. Smith
McDuffie County
Middle Georgia
Harper Dean, Jr
Floyd County
Mr Ovid Bird Takes Post as National Bank Bookkeeper
Mr Ovid Bird, longtime head bookkeeper for Michael Bron Co, accepts the role of bookkeeper at the National Bank and begins duties today. The vacancy drew strong bids and his election signals high regard for his ability as a careful, capable officer.
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Ovid Bird
Michael Bron Co
National Bank
Bird
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Columbia Supply Co
Columbia, S. C
Captain Hamilton
Police Department
Hoover
Sam A. Hoover
Greensboro
Mr. Hoover
Bret, Ed
W, Fleming, P, M
Neal
Ange White
Ais Bagh
Fortune
Haney
Tom Smith
Colt
A. H. Hodgson
America
Arthur N. Taylor
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
T. B. Bonner
J.E White
John B. White
Second Baptist Church
Atlanta Baptist Ministers’ Association
Millard
Mobley
White
Habersham County
OVD Bird
National Bank of Athens
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