Indictments in Seminole Securities case reach criminal court in South Carolina
Richland county grand jury returns two true bills charging John Y Garlington James Stobo Young and others with conspiracy breach of trust and larceny in the Seminole Securities fraud tied to stock sales in the Southern Life and Rome Mutual exchanges. Defendants face charges of obtaining money by false pretences and representation as receivers pursue further cases.
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Columbia
8. C
Richland County Grand Jury
John Y. Garlington
James Stobe Young
James Stobo Young
C. J. Herbert
Orville H. Hall
C. J. Cooper
B. W. Lacy
Southern Life
Seminole Company
Garlington and Young
Garlington
South Carolina
Rome
Ga) Mutual
William D Christy Desperate Condition In North Carolina
Friends report William D Christy in Balfour North Carolina in a desperate condition with no hope of recovery despite longstanding poor health. He was a native of Athens and son of the late John H Christy, living most of his life in Athens before moving to North Carolina in recent years. The New York Herald disputes Dr Cook’s North Pole claim and supports Brooklyn explorer.
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William D. Christy
Balfour
N. C
Christy
Athens
John H. Christy
North Carolina
New York Herald A
Cook
North Pole
Brooklyn
Wedding Sparks Lawsuit Between Loganville and Fernandina Brides
Law blocks Moore of Loganville after wedding to Fannie Kunlander of Fernandina Bla. Accuses him of breaking a prior engagement contract and suing Miss Lillie Berryman for $1000. Berryman counters with $10,000 damages claiming false public reputation damage from Moore’s actions.
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I. L. Moore
Miss Kunlander
Miss Berryman
Lawrenceville
Gwinnett Journal Today
J. L. Moore
Loganville
Fannie Kunlander
Fernandina
Bla
Atlanta
Moore
Lillie Mabel Berryman
Gwinnett County
Misa Berryman
University of Georgia Opens Registration for Fall Session
The University of Georgia began registration with many newcomers, guiding aims set for a successful year. Chancellor Baron urged students to share responsibilities and end hazing while football candidates practiced amid showers, forecasting a 60-man squad for Colter and strong overall progress toward a productive term.
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University of Georgia
J. W. M. Morris
David C. Baron
Colter
Death by gas self follow Mrs Glass in Atlanta
Mrs Steve C Glass wife of former councilman committed suicide at 109 West Harris Street by inhaling gas from a tube connected to a chandelier. Her son Stiles and husband found her. a note mentioning church funds lay at hand. Authorities notified. death pronounced upon discovery.
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Atlanta
Steve C. Glass
West Harris Street
Stiles
Mrs. Glass
Zeil
Dr. Autrey
Bacon Favored Strickland In Census Supervisor Change
Macon Ga September 15 Charles Akerman the first census supervisor for the Sixth district heard no word of a change rumored to place J M Strickland of Griffin in his job Akerman doubts any political motive and hints Bacon may have pressed for Strickland while a cryptic note mentions a tragedy and a wife facing long illness with tuberculosis fears about a source.
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Macon
Charles Akerman
J. M. Strickland
Akerman
Bacon
Griffin
Politics simmer in the Seventh district election chatter
Atlanta September 15 The Seventh district watch heats up as Judge Mose Wright of the Rome circuit may resign to run for Congress. Incumbent Gordon Lee is expected to seek reelection with others named including Rufe Hutchins Cedartown Judge Guy Fite and M L Johnson Bartow.
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Atlanta
Mose Wright
Rome
Wright
Wiseacreg
Gordon Lee
Reckless Driving Near State Normal School Warned
Public notice condemns speeding along Mitchell bridge road toward Prince avenue near the State Normal school. Warns drivers face criminal liability and possible damages for accidents, urges stop to reckless practice for safety of passersby and students.
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Mitchell Bridge
Prince Avenue
State Normal School
Dean's Kidney Pills Promised Cure for Kidney Troubles
An Athens Georgia advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills cure backache and urinary disorders linked to kidney trouble across ages. Mrs Glennie Marlow endorses the remedy after her daughter recovered. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is the sole US agent selling 60 cent boxes.
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Athens
Bright
Dean
Glennie Marlow
Jackson St
Dean’ Kidney Pilla
Palmer & Sons
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Ani
Oil springs observed in Gulf of Mexico off Galveston
Capt Netherton of the British steamship Comedian reported three strong oil springs bubbling at surface 160 miles southeast of Galveston. Soundings show 5400 feet depth. The oil source is believed to extend from the Corsicana and Beaumont oil fields.
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Galveston
Tex
Netherton
United States Hydrographic Headquarters
Gulf of Mexico
Corsicana
Beaumont
Governor Johnson Undergoes Major Operation in Rochester
Minnesota Governor Johnson was operated on for adhesions after an appendicitis operation. Dr. Will Mayo led the procedure lasting two hours and ten minutes. Hospital authorities offered no information fueling rumors about his condition. Dr. H H Witherstine, present, called the case among the worst he has seen and cannot determine recovery prospects.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Johnson
Will Mayo
Rochester
Governor Johnson
H. H. Witherstine
John Robinsons Big Circus Draws Busy Attention
The Shamokin Daily News notes June 14 1909 that the street parade of John Robinsons Circus was bright and bustling with fat sleek horses bands and dazzling costumes. Audiences praised acts including riding seals American Hercules Warren Lincoln Travis elephants dancing six horse act Gordon Orton and a large menagerie. The show is slated to exhibit in Athens on September 29.
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Shamokin
Daily News
Warren Lincoln Travis
Gordon Orton
Reflections of a Bachelor from the New York Press
Village Gossip recalls wireless telegraphy from twenty centuries ago and notes early marriages face bias as young people adapt. The piece argues a woman should avoid risky acts she must confess and suggests a woman needs little religion to pray for family time.
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New York Press
Peruna Heartland Testimonies for Systemic Catarrh
A Coal burg Ohio reader reports long standing systemic catarrh with head and chest pain who improved after four bottles of Penune per Peruna and urges others to try it. A second reader from Weastern Rhode Island endorses Peruna for catarrh and an atonic condition, praising its relief.
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A. Landgrabe
Coalburg
Ohio
Hartman
Perutia
As & Tonle
William F. Hawkins
West @J
Weaterly
R. I
Peruna
Northern Cities Demand Georgia Possums in Wholesale Quantities
Albany Ga September 15. The North and West seek possums in carload lots rather than crates. A St Louis commission house asks Albany dealers to supply several hundred possums this season. News notes growing national appetite for Georgia possums and even talks of a possum ranch to meet winter demand.
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Albany
William Henry Taft
Georgia
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Searon
Taft
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W. D. Christy
Carolina
Misa Eufaula Chandler
Barrow
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Steve Glass
Strickland
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Franklin
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Mecklenburg
Jefferson
Florida Times Union
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