Jail escape and list of Sharon robbery suspects in Georgia
The report details the February 2 1908 escape from Fulton county Jail Atlanta of a man awaiting trial for the Sharon bank safe burglary. It lists accomplices and suspects including George Barton Moore Harton and others, notes subsequent captures, convictions and sentences, and describes the wanted fugitives with physical descriptions and the ongoing manhunt across Georgia Alabama Tennessee and the Carolinas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Fulton County
Atlanta
Sharon
Seasemer
Ala
Georgia
Trexas
Milledgeville
Andre Ford
Birmingham
George Barton
Chicago
Garber Moore
Oh. Baker
Alabama
George A Brown
Georgia Guy
James Scanion
Yeeer
Barton
Moore
Beanion
Dunn
BW. C
Lawrenceville
Carl
George M. Sutton
Post Office
Gregory
Carolinas
Tennessee
Sutton
Mero
aliaa @ Moore
J Moore
Dillard Cue
Unknown King of Bavaria Ruled in Name Only
Berlin April 14. King Otto of Bavaria, who has reigned for twenty two years, acts in name only as the government is run by his regent and a Bavarian parliamentary commission. His mind has faded into stupor, rarely rising from his suite where doors stay open and he smokes heavily while clinging to an old caretaker.
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Berlin
Otto
Bavaria
Otto Himeplt
Ludwig
Wagner
Europe
Neueschwannstein
Bavarian ‘Alps
Lumber Plant Destroyed in Kenner Fire
A large Amos Kent Lumber and Brick Co plant and substantial lumber stock burned in Kenner Le on April 4 causing about 200000 dollars in loss. The fire origin is undetermined and insurance coverage is partial.
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Kenner, le
Amos Kent Lumber and Brick Company
Dr Pena to Arbitrate in Venezuela United States dispute
Dr Roque Saenz Pena, the Argentine minister of Italy, has been asked by Venezuela to accept the role of arbitrator in the pending questions between Venezuela and the United States. The report notes the request and the ongoing diplomatic engagement.
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Pena
Uenes Aytes
Roque Saenx Pena
Italy
Venezuela
Venezusia
United States
Columbus Seeks State Medical Society Convention
Muscogee County Medical Society may invite the Georgia Medical Society to hold its 19 0 convention in Columbus. The idea was discussed at a recent local meeting but no definite action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Muscogee County Medical Society
Georgia Medical Logiety
Modjeska's Condition Weaker As Death Looms
Los Angeles April 4 Mme Modienka's condition is gradually weakening with no other change. Dr Boyd said death could come at any moment or within a week. Artificial measures are being used to sustain life.
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Modjeska
Los Angeles
Cal
Mme Modienka
Boyd
Astounding Claims Made For Vitosophy Lectures in Atlanta
Boston lawyer and phrenologist Dr. William Windsor promotes Vitosophy with lectures at the Grand Opera House starting Wednesday night on Matrimony Riches and Health. He claims to prove morality through chronometer measurements of skulls and promises cases of wealth from his principles. Consultation rooms will be at the Piedmont hotel with assistants at 124 Peachtree Street during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Windsor
Boston
Mass
Windsor
Boston College of Vitosophy
Unite States Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Grand Opera House
Vitovephlea
Piedmont Hotel
Atlanta
Peachtree Street
Wallace Munro
Louis James
Ibsen
Peer Gynt
Mr. James
Manafield
Teporte
Munro
James
Robert Moran
Dose of poison taken by Boyd
T W Boyd 24, an employee at Paul Smiths pool room, attempted suicide by taking poison in his Broad Street area room late last night. He was found unconscious by his wife, taken to Grady hospital in critical condition, with a note blaming whisky. He and his wife recently came to Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Boyd
Paul Smith
Luckie Street
Graay Hospital
Boyd
Montgomery
Grady Hospital
Atlanta
Tme
Broad Street
Viaduct Place
Burglars Rob Central Store at Corner of Auburn and Peachtree
Burglars entered the soda fountain and store at Auburn Avenue and Peachtree Street shortly after midnight. They pried open a rear door with skeleton keys, broke the cash drawer and took 910.75. Nothing else was disturbed and the robbers’ identities are unknown.
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Auburn Avenue
Peachtree Street
William Booth Plans Global Anniversary University
General Booth aged eighty plans a worldwide tribute on April 10 to honor his life’s work with the University of Humanity to train leaders for social reform. Branches are planned in New York and Chicago as the Salvation Army’s vast, disciplined network grows to confront alcohol abuse, poverty, and crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Booth
The
Salvation Army
Lapland
Alaska
New Zealand
South Wales
Java
Equator
Wiliam Booth
University of Humenity
Afl
Booth
University of Humanity
General
Hee
Russia
Keyat
India
Burma
Ceylon
Sumatra
Australia
Polynesia
China
Japan
Rheumatism War Nale By All Druggiste Price
An 1890s notice notes a wartime era remedy claim with a druggist offering a medicinal product priced at 25 cents. The brief item reflects common patent medicine advertising language of the period and references a general remedy for rheumatism.
Javelie Water for Stain Removal from Linens
Javelie water will remove stains from linen and cotton. Mix one pound of sal soda and chlorine lime in an earthen bowl, pour two quarts of boiling soft water over, let settle, then pour off. Use to soak stains until disappear, then wash as usual.
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Bowton
Lyric Stock Company Still Circling Dope Question
The Lyric Stock Company controversy persists as Atlanta readers weigh whether a musical stock company should replace the planned dramatic lineup. Jake Wells considers the offer while Hugh Cardoza facilitates reader input. The Lyric runs through May and summer stock plans loom, with Grand closing May 1 unless stock decides. Notables like Louis Mann, Ben Greet, and Louis James visit Atlanta, boosting anticipation for summer shows and the Orpheum renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gueas
Atluats
Thelma
Jake Wells
Hugh Cardoza
Hugh Cardose
Atlanta
The
Lyric
Grand
Lytiq
Becouse
Ble
Peachtree Street
Ponce de Leon
Louis Mann
Louie James
Grant
Lombard Grand Opera Company
Diacusion
Seat
Great Welcome for Roosevelt in Naples
Ex president Roosevelt plans a brief Naples visit with a lunch with the Duke of Aosta and possible museum and aquarium stops. A rain storm dampens plans and a heavy weather forecast looms. An American party led by the ambassador arrives from Rome and is greeted by Consul Crowninshield and Commander Logan at the Hotel Excelsior.
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Hamburg
Naples
Roosevelt
Aosta
Ascoli
Ketena
Aares
Rome
Mr. Roosevelt
Tiduke
Dr Jones Final Sermon Given at Columbus Church
Knights Templar from Bt Aldemar Commandery No 3 attended in a body for the last sermon of Dr M Ashby Jones at First Baptist Church Columbus Ga He departs this week to become pastor of the First Baptist Church Augusta Ga
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Jones
Columbus
Peciél
Bt Aldemar Commandery No. 3
Knights Templar
First Baptist Church
M_ Ashby Jones
Auguste
Two Men Killed by Train Near Philadelphia
Two unidentified men were struck and killed today by a train on the New York division of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Philadelphia. One victim bore a tattoo on the right arm reading Born in Richmond, Va. December 7, 1676.
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Philadelphia
New York
Pennsylvania
James C. Whie
Richmond
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Benjamin
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Weteimlest
Harton
George Harton
Suara
Bediarty
Monarch
Central Store
Peachtree
Fortornest
John Wesley
Earth
General Booth
Nottingham
Methodist Church
Clapham
Catherine Mumford
Ca Ife
Cornwal
London
Isbor
Whitechapel
William and
Catherine Booth
Itwall
Christian Mission
Salvation
England
Falk
General Bosth
Himsell
Munyon
Anne
Lly Y
Whitehall
Car
Mittchell St
Ever Srensen
LM White
K. Coleman
Prope Nnee
Steiner- Emery
Lyric Stock Company
Ben Greet
Edith M. Barnen
Ben Greet Company
Miss Barnes
Orpheum
Acta
New York City
Wells
Frank E. Block CO
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