Pursuit of Wife and Lover Leads to Albany Tragedy Threat
Albany reports a Alabama farmer Boatright chasing his wife and her alleged lover across states since December. He aims to reclaim his two children, ages three and twenty six months, warns of possible tragedy upon success or capture. Boatright travels with zealous resolve, recounting hardships and the hope of reunion in Alabama.
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Albany
Boatright
Frewton
Alabama
Arthur McGowann
Tien
Bnatright
Nabedt
Tain
Andre Crogwey
Georgia
Florida
McGowan
Slayer of Hilton Pleads Self Defense
Savannah on April 12 C Lea the Screven county farmer who is in law charged with killing L H Willen a banker at Sylvania, on Monday afternoon will probably plead self defense. He expects to be carried back to Slvania for a preliminary hearing within a few days.
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Savannah
Lea
L H Willen
Sylvania
Slvania
Dasa
Child Dies From Burns In Tragic House Fire
A small child of Mr and Mrs Young Turpatrisk of Pocatalipo Madison county died from burn injuries after a fire broke out. The mother momentarily left four children unattended and heard screams, returning to find the child at the gate with clothing nearly burnt away.
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Commerce
Young Turpatrisk
Pocatalipo Madison
Onerich Pel Hbor
Central of Georgia Hosts House Warming at New Shops
Macon Ga April 12 Special five thousand invitations were issued for the opening of the $2,000,000 Central of Georgia shops in the city. The celebration Tuesday April 18 will run from ten to two with a barbecue luncheon, 1,400 employees on holiday and shop demonstrations. President Markham and 25 directors will attend. The event may cost over 7,500 plus time lost by workers. We have moved our city office to 6 North Broad Street Foote Davies Co Main 61.
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Macon
Central of Georgia
South
the Central
Markham
Florida
Forsyth Building
W . Bowen
Jacksonville
Memorial Day Ceremonies Planned in Cordele
Cordele Georgia set to celebrate Memorial Day on April 26 with unveiling of a Confederate monument at the intersection of Seventh Street and Twelfth Avenue. A committee of United Daughters of the Confederacy will plant flowers at Sunnyside cemetery for both Confederate and Union soldiers, with ceremonies at the courthouse in the midday hours.
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Cordele Ga
United Confederate Veterans
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Seventh Street
Twelfth Avenue
Sunnyside Cemetery
Court House
Quic k est Time to Mem Memphis Seaboard
Passenger timetable notes quickest path to Memphis via Seaboard with service leaving at 63 a m and 4 m afternoon, arriving Memphis 8 pm and 7 am respectively. Through sleepers and dining cars available.
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Memphis
Seaboard
Bridegroom 15 Jailed On Kidnapping Charge
Fitegersld, April 12 Special A 15 year old groom Sykes, formerly an insurance agent now in Waycross, jailed on kidnapping charge filed by M D Holt. He married Lucy Holt 14 in Crawford County, then eloped to Douglas Hour later police pursued. The youth remained jailed for lack of bond.
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Fitegersld
Sykes
Waycross
Jall
MD Holt
Lucy Holt
Holt
Alama
Crawford County
Wilcox By
Hammond
Methodist Episcopal Church
Douglas
Mr Holt
Ren Til
Keys of Cordele in Shriners Hands
Cordele on April 12 Special The pilgrimage of Alee Temple Order Mystic Shrine to Cordele today headed by Potentate E A Cutts of Savannah marked an important event bringing nearly three hundred visitors, prominent citizens and businessmen from area towns to Cordele. The city was alive with visitors in noble robes for entertainment. The parade in the afternoon was unusually unique. Twenty candidates were initiated tonight.
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Cordele
E A Cutts
Savannah
South Georgia
Station Directors Meet in Georgia Government Station Area
A special meeting of the directors of the Georgia Government Station was held with board members from Ocilla to Athens present. Attendees included Rob Crittenden, Weilian Hen, MG Gamble, Colonel James D Pitce, Corput, N B Drewis, Colonel TG Hudson, Colonel Wo Mohier, Colonel T Ferguson, FE L Peek, EL White, and others. Mrs Ella Ham of High Falls died April 22 after a rest at Providence Church. funeral services were to be held Friday afternoon with Rev G W Kansford Cabaniss officiating.
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Oristin Oa
Georgia
Tadas
Rob Crittenden
Sheirman
Weilian Hendecsor
Ocilla MG Gamble
Loulstile
Lowe
Linens Coleonel
James D Pitce
Oconee
Feli
Cave Spring
Drewis
Griftin
TG Hudson
Tlanita
Wo Mohier
Kartiton
T Ferguson Ce
L Peek
Vangaers
EL White
Athens
Elize Ham
High Falls
Jackson
Ella Ham
Hig Falls
C.iek
Providence Church
G& W
Kansford Cabaniss
Hanig
Macon Seeks New Union Depot Through Civic Push
Macon Georgia April 12 Special with a special committee from the chamber of commerce and city council launching a campaign to secure a new depot or a union station. A local trust company may finance the project while railroads are approached in support. Committee members include Pendleton Stetson Block Beard Dunwoody Simmons Mallary Felton Bischefield Burden Corbin Lawsen Hyman Small Tinsley Dannenberg Taylor.
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Macon
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Quickest Florida Special to Memphis by Southern Railway
The No 5 Florida Special departs Iilants at 510 pm and arrives Chattanooga at 9 35 pm with a Teagae connection. It continues to Memphis arriving by 7 50 am, offering dining and sleeping car service throughout.
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Memphis No 5
Florida
Chattanooga
Teagae
Memphis
Freight crash in Waycross claims Conductor Hendricks dead
Freight train No 211 collided with No 242 in Waycross yards causing the death of Brunswick conductor C W Hendricks and fatal injuries to Jim Brown Savannah fireman. Engineer A B Dodge and Brunswick Albany crew injured. Locomotive overturned, caboose and four flats demolished. Investigation ordered. Hendricks’ family to prepare burial in Brunswick. Tracks cleared after delay.
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Waycross
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Savannah
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Albany
C W Hendricks
Jim Brown
T H Carmichael Ofavannah
Edenfield
Brunswick Albany
A B Dodge
Brungwick
Rodgs
Henaricha
Hla
Rockpile sentences for commerce tigers in mayor court
The mayor's court heard three alleged blind tigers on April 12. One was sentenced to six months' hard labor on the streets, while the other two received $50 fines and six months on the streets. Mayor Hardman pushes to break up illegal sales as detectives gather more evidence to convict others.
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Hardman
Oity
Cardui tonic claimed to restore ailing woman to health
A Ferris Texas woman writes that Cardus, a tonic, cured her after three months of bed rest and a rising tumor. She says two bottles restored strength and enabled her to return to much of her work. The ad urges use of Cardui for nerve exhaustion and overwork.
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Ferris Tex
Mary Ailman
Cardus
10U
Cardui
Central Railways President Sees Need for Ongoing Improvements
Savannah Ga April 12 Special President Charles H Markham praises Central Railways physical condition and operation. He notes rising business demands require ongoing improvements and an organized agricultural department to boost industrial and farming development along the line. Process of strengthening earnings and future needs discussed with Vice President Winburn advancing agricultural initiatives.
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Savannah
Central Railways
Charles H Markham
Central
Markham
Industrial
Agricultural Department
Winburn
Staff Announced by General J W Hall in South Georgia
Brigadier General J W Hall of Brunswick announces appointments for the South Georgia Brigade of the United Confederate Veterans. Lieut Col RM Gibbes named adjutant general, Major C A Seamans assessor general, and several majors captains and aides across Savannah Quitman Darien and Baxley with roles in staff, artillery, engineers and chaplain. Also sponsor Miss Kate fall Brunswic Jackson Streets Improved report and obit for Robert H Carson of Ashland Franklin county died at 70, Confederate veteran.
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Savannah
J W Hall
Brunswick
South Georgia
United Confederate Veterans
KR M Gibbes
RM Gibbes
C A Seamans Ariington
J G McCall Quitman
Abner Zittrouer
Sayannan
Kate Fall Brunswic
Robert H. Carson
Ashland
Commerce
Robert H Carson
Franklin County
Col . L Caraén
Hebron
Macon Aims to Secure 1912 Veterans Reunion Acknowledgment
Macon plans to secure the 1912 reunion with an engaged Dublin brass band led by Prof Paul Verboest to accompany a Macon delegation of veterans and singers to the Little Rock gathering next month. The group will stage a demonstration in the convention hall as awards time nears while 40,000 Macon postal cards and badges reading Macon for 1912 are distributed at the event.
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Macon
Dublin
Paul Verboest
Little Rock
Cambina
Macon Council Split on Sewerage Question
Macon council split over continuing sewering in South and East Macon after three hours of wrangling. A motion failed to carry, adjournment taken amid protests, with a fight over whether to remove Consulting Engineer JW Wilcox and place sewer work under City Engineer C Anderson.
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Macon
JW Wilcox
C Anderson
Richter Named Roads Secretary for Central of Georgia
George H. Richter was elected secretary of the Central of Georgia railway at the directory meeting held today in Savannah. Richter had worked in the law office of Lawton and Cunningham for years. President C H Markham presided and departs for Chicago tomorrow noon.
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Savannah
George H. Richter
Central of Georgia Railway
Richter
Lawton and Cunningham
Central Railway
C H Markham
The
Central
Chicago
Hartwell Sleep Defense in Gun Attempt Case
Hart Superior court opens with the state case of Bagwell charged with attempting to burn the gun of F Moss. Bagwell pleads somnabulism, claiming he left home in his sleep. Judge Hodges defends Bagwell as Skelton and Brown oppose Sellester T T Brown. Also noted are continued murder cases due to Hon A G McCurry’s illness and the Savannah Trade Board meeting announcing new officers and election inspectors.
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Hartwell
P— Hart Superior Court
oIoc Bagwell
Moss
Bagwell
WL Hodges
J H Skeltana
Ing Sellester
T T Brown
A G McCurry
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