Hold Apple Show With Corn Show Proposed
Commissioner of Agriculture Thomas Hudson proposed linking an apple show with a corn show in November. The chamber of commerce committee favored the idea and will study it after assessing apple crops this year. Hudson will seek southern state cooperation and attend the April 1 meeting of agricultural commissioners in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Thomas A Hudson
Chamber of Commerce
Capitol
Hudson
Hia
Agricultural Commissioners of
Jacksonville Fla
Revival by Rev Lincoln McConnell at Central Baptist Church
Rev Lincoln McConnell, noted for the Wesley Memorial revival, arrives at Central Baptist for a two day revival starting April 23. Daily services include afternoon and evening sessions with a Sunday school rally next Sunday morning. Superintendent Joe Harrison invites widowed scholars to join. A repaired auditorium will host the services and music program.
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Lincoln McConnell
Wesley Bremorial
Baptist Evangelist Mall
Central Baptist Churc
Joe Harrison
Farmer Found Dead With Head Beaten in Suspected Robbery
An agricultural farmer was found dead at his home with head injuries and his house robbed. Local authorities believe the crime may have been committed by tramp or intruder. investigation ongoing.
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Nelson
Jordan
Cox Case Ordered to Proceed in Cincinnati Hearing
In Cincinnati from April 7 to 12 the court moves to push the Cox case forward after arguments by George B Cox and Prosecutor Hunt. The prosecutor seeks to file motions while the defense calls for ruling on whether to wait for the state supreme court.
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Cox
Cincinnati
George B Cox
Hunt
Thes State Supreme Court
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Relief for Itchy Feet
A vintage advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder as the greatest comfort for corns bunions and sore feet. It claims relief for itching burning and tired feet and urges readers to request a free trial package by mail.
80 Year Old Divorcee Plans Fourth Marriage
Louisville April 7 Mrs Elizabeth Healy Maxson Smith Baumgardner, aged about 80, confirms plans to wed Carl Neumeyer in Pittsburg within two weeks. She recently divorced Baumgardner after a brief marriage and a loud thunderclap at the ceremony. She says Gail, her fiancé, is not marrying for money and notes another suitor in the parlor.
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Louisville
Elizabeth Healy Maxson Smith Baumgardner
U @ Baumgardner
Smith
Carl Neumeyer
Pittsburg
Mra Smith
Gail
Baumgardner
Washington
Baumwardner
Passenger Trains To Use New Line Through Lynchburg
Southern rail traffic to Washington will switch Sunday April 16 to a new double track, low-grade line via Lynchburg Virginia. Freight already runs over the route, and the upgrade includes a long steel bridge over the James River and a tunnel under Rivermont, aimed at easing southbound traffic. the old line will remain for local service per Lynchburg residents' wishes.
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Washington
Southern Railway
South
Lynchburg
E H Coapman
Tames River
Rivermont
Lanchburge
Important schedule change via Seaboard for Atlanta trains
Seaboard time change effective 1201 am Sunday April updates two Birmingham to Atlanta trains. Train No 50 arrives Atlanta at noon, previously 1 49 pm. No 32 arrives Atlanta 4 16 pm from Birmingham, previously 12 23 4 pm, and departs east at 1 15 pm, previously 1 36 pm. Train No 3? arrives 3 46 pm, previously 4 4 pm from last, departs Birmingham 3 00 pm, previously 5 30 pm. Other changes not listed. CN WAYNE A GP A
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Atlanta
Birmingham
East
Wayne
Greeks Celebrate Independence Fund Drive in New York
Greeks in New York joined compatriots worldwide to mark Greek independence day with mass meetings. Subscriptions were taken for a relief fund aiding Greeks in Russia facing oppression, with meetings held across the city to collect contributions.
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New York
Russia
Savannah Church Rebuilds On Howard and Solton Corner
Savannah plans to rebuild the Chris tan shareh at the corner of Howard and Solton streets where it stood before, after earlier talk of relocating was dropped. The rebuilt structure will restore the church to the same site.
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Savannah
Howard and
Solton
Bishop Neely Raps Christian Science at New England Conference
Cambridge April 7 Bishop Thomas Neely of New Orleans condemned Christian Science and women’s millinery at the New England Methodist Episcopal conference session. He called Christian Science 2 percent philosophy 3 percent religion and 95 percent humbug and criticised large church hats that obstruct views and disrupt worship.
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Cambridge
Masa
Christian Science and
Womans Millinery
Thomas Neely
New Orleans
New England Methodist Episcopal Conference
Neely
Boston Light Infantry to Attend Dedication in Atlanta
East awaits the Gate City Guard monument dedication in October as the Boston Light Infantry and veterans plan a visit to Atlanta. Captain Gerlach and Captain Jackson coordinate with Colonel Burke and Colonel Lombard to bring at least 175 officers and men, with steamer plans from Boston to Norfolk and then to Atlanta for parades, banquets, and excursions.
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East
Gate City Guard
Atlanta
City
Boston Light Infantry
Boston Herald
Conrad M Gerlach
Old
Wiliam H. Jackson
Veteran Corps
South Armory
Gerlach
J_F Burke
Gerlach Kag
Walter E. Lombard
CAC
M. V
Norfolk
Boston
Piedmont Park
Opera House Planned for Blakely Georgia
Special report notes Blakely Georgia to host an opera house on April 5 with foundations laid for a splendid venue. Under the opera house plans will be three handsome stores adding commercial space to the project.
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Opera House
Blakely
Blake. Ga
Tala
Blakely Ga
Hunter death sentence likely commuted to life by savannah court
Savannah jail case ends with prison commission recommending clemency for J Hunter who was sentenced to hang for the murder of his wife Maggie Gribble and her daughter in 1909. Attorneys Oliver and Wilder argued Hunter is innocent and that Brigham Bryan confessed, though Bryan was never tried. The recommendation will go to Governor Brown in a few days.
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F H Oliver
John S Wilder
Savannah
Brown
J . Hunter
Oliver
Wilder
Hunter
Mra
Maggie Gribble
Mra Qhlander
Brigham Bryan
Charlton
Supreme Court
Macon Officer Suspended For Fear Of Mob At Barracks
Macon Georgia April 7 A station sergeant was suspended for one day after telling Chief of Police he feared remaining at the barracks to protect four negroes tied to the murder of Allen Reid. He threatened to release prisoners or quit rather than face a mob. The incident ranks as the most unique in the police annals.
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Macon
Nutting
Allen Reid
Chapman
Police Department
Railroad Detective Shot in Selma Depot
Selma Alabama April 7 an attempt was made to assassinate H M Duncan a Southern Railway detective at the freight depot. He was shot from behind while at a freight car the bullet struck his left side near the heart but did not hit the heart.
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Selma
Ala
H M Duncan
The
Southern Railway
Duncan
Receipt That Cures Weak Men Free Prescription Offer
A dubious plea for a free cure for male weakness claims a study in restoration of vigor from a rhytcam source. It promises quick, private delivery and urges readers to request a copy, describing widespread personal failure and a secret remedy. The text is incoherent and reads as an old sensational fraud appeal.
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Steesecs
Divorce Uphheld for Grace Guggenheim by Appeals Court
Albany April 7 Grace Guggenheim’s divorce from William Guggenheim, granted in Chicago in 1901, was upheld by the court of appeals. The couple wed Hoboken in 1906 and she later remarried Wahl then Steinberger. challenges to the Chicago divorce were rejected as valid.
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Grace Guggenheim
Court OF Appeals
Albany
William Guggenheim
Chicago
Guggenheims
Hoboken
Guggenheim
Mra Guggenheim
New York
Tyles Roger Wahl
Aimee Steinberger
New York State
Sunday Comic Supplement Defenders Rally in New York
In New York on April 7 the League for the Improvement of the Children's Comic Supplement gathered prominent artists John W Alexander and George Deforest Brush to defend the Sunday comic pages. Alexander said he keeps his house full of the supplements and believes editors should yield to public demand. Brush agreed, noting editors push content while creators lack time to think, defending the entertainment as harmless to children.
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New York
League For the Improvement
John W Alexander
George Deforest Brush
Alexander
America
Mr Alexander
Teague
Brush
Musical Entertainment at Bethel AME Church
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal church presents a musical program at the Auditorium on Tuesday May 16 featuring the Tall Tuskegee band and orchestra led by Professor N Clark Smith along with Florida Des Verney elocutionist G W Williams baritone the Crescent Quartet and church choirs. A parade is planned in the afternoon led by the Tuskegee band and escorted by the Third Regiment Knights of Pythias. Special seats reserved for white patrons and tickets available at several Atlanta stores.
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Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Tuskegee
N Clark Smith
Florida
Des Verney
G W Williams
Crescent Quartet
Knights of Pythias
Atlanta
Macon
Tuskegee Band
Phillips & Crew
Gate City Drug
Eureka Drug Store
South Atlanta Drug Store
Wedded Minute After Bride Reaches Age in Kentucky
Oscar Maluns and Misa Bessie Vanhook of Putt County Kentucky wed in Jeffersonville Indiana at 12:16 AM after she reached 18. They had lived across the Ohio river since last Monday waiting for her birthday. The license was issued at one minute past midnight and the ceremony followed within ten minutes with consent issue resolved afterward.
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Louisville
Oscar Maluns
Misa Bessie Vanhook
Putt County
Kentucky
Jeffersonville
Ind
Early County Lands Sold in Blakely Georgia
In Early county Fort and Mims sold 4000 acres south of Blakely for 20000 to Bryett and Jennings who will begin improvements to draw homeseekers. Fort and Mims also sold 1400 acres to S E Kelly, a North Georgia resident, who plans immediate development after a West and Oklahoma visit.
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Early
Blakely
Early County
Fort & Mims
Bryett & Jennings
South Georgia
S. E. Kelly
North Georgia
Kelly
Oklahoma
West
Lippincotts death ruled accidental by family
Philadelphia April 7 The funeral of Craige Lippincott president of the J Lippincott Company publishers who was found dead in his home yesterday with a pistol wound in his head will be held tomorrow at 11 am An inquest will also be held tomorrow The family maintains the death was accidental despite an official statement that he shot himself during a temporary aberration Airship flights at Savannah Savannah April 7 Savannah to host aeroplane entertainments with the first exhibition likely tomorrow and a Monte Carlo prompt ends with a light exchange about six costumes only.
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Philadelphia
Craige Lippincott
J . Lippincott Company
Lippincotts
Lippincott
Liquor Ordinance Fails To See Fresh Action Yet
City reports indicate no new developments on the liquor law requiring transporters to report liquor received in shipments over three gallons. Attorneys for railroads and express firms report no new information, while a council conference among transport companies is expected before further steps. Some circles hint at church officials curious about enactment date, and a bulk whisky shipment issue is noted. Observers suggest allied Prohibitionists and near beer supporters united in votes to back the ordinance to curb blind tigers and expand beer sales.
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Railroads
Express Company Sa
Pao- Hee
Tom Johnson Deported Under Guard After Restful Night
Former Major Tom L Johnson is restrained and deported to Cleseland Ohip. He is not allowed any visitors today as authorities report a weakened condition and restricted contact following the incident.
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Tom Johnson
Cleseland Ohip
Tom L Johnson
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