Lively Streets Parade Fears Precede Atlanta Clash
Special to the Banner from Atlanta on August 13 describes chaotic streets as crowds gathered along Decatur and Marietta streets and Pryor street. Police, led by Chief Connolly, held a show of force and disarmed tensions with restraint while arrests followed from racist incitement and disorder. Governors and local leaders urged calm as an incendiary soldier was restrained.
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Connolly
Miss Lyons
Decatur
Marietta
Pryor Street
David Howard
Charley Knight
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Odd Fellows
Court House
Knight
Meeting rumored to arrest patrolman for killing Charley Knight
Reports from Amanta Georgia claim a daytime meeting will discuss using funds to hire an attorney to seek the arrest of Patrolman Chandler for the killing of Charley Knight. About one hundred dollars has been raised by local Black residents, with plans to increase. The gathering’s tonight fate remains uncertain. Dr. Charles Pinckney dies at 92 Walton Street Atlanta after a long illness. Born in Walterboro South Carolina fifty seven years ago this October he was a renowned physician poet musician artist and a Confederate Veterans member. His death mourned by many in Atlanta.
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Markham House
Alabama
Loyd Streets
Thomas Bryant
Bryant
H.C. Williams
Fort McPherson
Ed. Cox
South Pryor Street
A. J. McAllister
Col. McAllister
McPherson's
Lim
Ramidra
Warren
Chandler
Charley Knight
Charles Pinckney
Amanta
Chas. Pinckney
Walton Street
Atlanta
Ife
Walterboro
Confederate Veterans Association
Three Negroes Enter Furnace Under Prophetic Claim
A Birmingham Tribune report describes three young black men Dan Williams Peter Burtram and Bill Verdier driven by T Jackson a self styled Daniel the prophet into Schloss furnace Melting iron gate and the men did not emerge Jackson claimed they rose with angels and foretold renewed earth下午.
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Daniel
Curiaco
Tribune
Birmingham
Ala
T. Jackson
Daniel the Prophet
Shadrach
Meshach
Abednego
Nebuchadnezzar
Dan Williams
Peter Burtram
Bill Verdier
Schloss
Jackson
A Quadroon Girl's Revenge Turns Detective and Prosecutes
A quadroon girl seeks vengeance against Louis Radcliffe, treasurer of Beal Street Baptist Church and a local figure among colored Masons. She uncovers years of theft from his clothing job, reports it to his firm and police, leading to his arrest and confession. His loot totals thousands as investigators seize goods at his home. Radcliffe was jailed for grand larceny.
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Menruis
Louis Radcliffe
Beal Street Baptist Church
Sind
Radcliffe
Main Street
Radolf
Black Caps
Tarequan
J.T
Mayes
Hentineros
Huntington
Armed Huns in Hecla Threaten Riot After Sheriff Leaves
Deputies under Sheriff Byers reach Hecla Pa in the coke region but no trouble by noon. Huns armed with clubs linger awaiting officers departure. Cokers idle as property damage from yesterday’s disruption will take days to repair. Extra ammunition sent as work resumes feared. Scottdale dispatch says region quiet. False alarm at Stoneville bell sent residents fleeing to hills. Independent operators balk at new price scale earning 90 cents per ton while larger firms take $1. W J Rainey of Cleveland owns coke plants at Moyer Paull Fort Hill and uses his own product. Moyer works signed scale. Paull and Fort Hill refuse until their scale is signed.
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Greenspore
Byers
Hecla Cokers
Scottdale
Coke
Stoneville
A Wonderful Cave Discovered in Aspen Mine
A remarkable discovery in the Minnie mine on Aspen Mountain near Aspen Colorado reveals a cave with crystallized lime and lead resembling lace. Explorers find rooms and a well preserved body seated Indian fashion along with other remains, sparking excitement in Aspen over non Indian origins.
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Denver
Aspen
Col
Aspen Mountain
Minnie
Donnelly
Mackey
Taylor
Gilfillan
Newark man jailed after assault on 15 year old girl
Thomas Collins aged 35 was arrested in Newark for attempting to assault Annie O'Donnell 15 then inflicting a severe wound with a knife. The girl alerted her father A. O'Donnell who found Collins hide behind a bed and struck him with an earthen vessel. Collins escaped, later wounded himself and was jailed for trial. Moody plans Chicago meetings with Sankey.
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Banner
Newark
N.J
Thomas Collins
Annie O'Donnell
A. O'Donnell
Bowery
Collins
O’donnell
Annie
Cleveland Party Visits Southboro in Private Train Stop
Ex-President and Mrs. Cleveland, with Richard Gilder and Joseph Jefferson, stop at 10 25 on a special train en route to Southboro. The party tours Deerfoot arm and Chestnut Hill Farm, plans include visits to Marlboro and local factories. Aiming to aid encampment attendance at Framingham.
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Louis Framinguam
Mass
Cleveland
Southboro
Richard Watson Gilder
Century
Joseph Jefferson
Choate
Ruth Burnett
Burnett
Chestnut Hill Farm
Joseph Burnett
Detective Names John R. Heaton in Rockmart Murder Case
In Thomaston Georgia August 14 detective W E Wright reports arrest of a man calling himself John R Heaton living near Dripping Rock Flint river. He is alleged to be Thomas Campbell wanted for the murder of Joe Hulsey, a special marshal killed at a Rockmart circus four years ago. Polk county grand jury indicted Campbell and the York boys. rewards were offered.
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J.R. Heaton
The
Banner
Thomaston
W.E. Wright
Gadsden
Ala
Dripping Rock
Flint River
John R. Heaton
Thomas Campbell
Joe Hulsey
Robinson
Rockmart
Polk County
Wright
York Boys
Campbell
Many Applicants for Indian School Teacher Posts
The Commissioner of Indian Affairs reports a large applicant pool for Indian school teaching positions in August. Selected candidates must be able to secure similar posts in good white schools, with emphasis on maturity, health, teaching experience, and normal school training. those unable to perform full, vigorous work are discouraged.
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Washineron
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
A Big Haul Robbery Near Hampton Junction
A wealthy farmer William Schurtz withdrew 3500 dollars from a bank in Washington and was then abducted by two strangers between Washington and Hampton Junction. He was overpowered and robbed, left dazed as the fleeing car disappeared.
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BeLvipert
N. J
Washington
Hampton Junction
William Schurtz
Kilrain Arrested on Requisition from Governor of Mississippi
Kilrain was arrested this morning on arrival from Norfolk under a requisition from the Governor of Mississippi. He is held at the central police station. Marshal Frey has the necessary papers.
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Mississippi
Barrrory
Kilrain
Norfolk
Central
Marshal Frey
Cotton Bagging War Pushes for Special Tariff Change
Commissioners of Agriculture from four states met with a Cotton Exchange committee to press for a revised Liverpool tariff favoring cotton bagging over jute. They argued 3,000,000 bales will be bagged in cotton this year, and vowed to back their crop by withholding cotton if needed, aiming to compel Liverpool to grant a discriminating tare.
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Cotton Exchange
Tate
A. P. Butler
South Carolina
B. M. Hord
Tennessee
J.T. Tenderson
Georgia
J.C. Cheney
Alabama
Messrs
Henry Hentz
C. D. Miller
James Meissner
Theodore H. Price
M. H. Lehmaier
R. Woolfender
R.H. Rountree
Parker
New York Exchange
Jute Trust
Liverpool
Liverpool Cotton Exchange
Exchange Committee
Board of Managers
Liverpool Exchange
Y. Star
Olive bill killed by House Railroads committee
The Olive bill, aimed at railroad consolidation and anti monopoly measures, was practically killed by the House Committee on Railroads in a August 14 session. Conservatives argued it would deter capital, and while the measure may be revived later, it will be stripped of dangerous features before any passage.
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House Committee On Railroads
AnLantTa
House
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