Atlanta urged to replace express wagons with cars for Memorial Day veterans
Letters to The Constitution argue Confederate veterans deserve better than express wagons in the parade. Franklin Summerall and others urge Atlanta to provide automobiles, moving veterans ahead of the rear, boosting dignity and comfort.
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Atlanta
Aggapath
Lanta
Clirena
W. Seldell
Laditor Constitution
Georgia Regiment
Garnett Farm
Gettysburg
Ulanta
United Confederate Veterans
Fulton County
Franklin
Summersll
L Franklin Summerall
Marist Cadet Corps
Atlante
Bachelor Leaves $10 000 to Ten Young Women
Canton Obie April. Samuel Rudy, a 6 year old bachelor said worth 200600, drew up a will placing ten young women employed in Stark county courthouse offices as beneficiaries to the tune of 2000 each. He met the women during a long litigation over his ability to care for his property and was ultimately the victor.
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Canton
Samuel Rudy
Stark County
Rudy
Farmers of Ware Gather Crop Data
The Ware county farmers union authorizes hiring a man to visit all sections of Ware to report monthly on crop conditions and to compile acreage data. This first county step aims to furnish information to farmers and inform the state union about Ware crops.
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Wescrose
Farmers' Union
Ware
Stripling Hearing Before Governor Details at 11 Monday
Argument from both sides on Thomas Edgar Stripling’s pardon petition, unanimously recommended by the prison commission, will be heard by Governor Brown at 11 o’clock Monday. Attorneys Miller and MacLaughlin of Columbus represent Stripling, while Cameron, Saokes, and McClelland oppose, representing W J Cornett’s relatives.
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Thomas Edgar Stripling
Prison Commission
Brown
Stripling
T T Miller
Frank MacLaughlin
Columbus
H C Cameron
Isaac Saokes
Lawrenceville
John E McClelland
W J Cornett
Harris County
Liquor Dealers Indicted by Jury in Nashville
Nashville wholsalers charged as four miles from a school house with tippling in violation of state prohibition law. William Gerst of Gerst Brewing Company Clarenca and Lillard Waggoner of Waggoner Wholesale Liquor Co. George A Schwab dealer and manufacturer. WY E Schwab with George A Dickle & Co.
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Nashville
Tenn
Grand
William Gerst
Gerst Brewing Company
Clarenca
Lillard Waggoner
Waggoner Wholesale Liquor Company
George A. Schwab
WY E Schwab
George A. Dickle
Two Superior Students Drowned Crossing Bass Lake
Superior High School students Lewell Beglinger and Chester Adams drowned at Bass Lake near Gordon as their crossing raft capsized in a wind storm yesterday.
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Superior
Wis
Lewell Beglinger
Chester Adams
Superior High School
Bass Lake
Gordon
Lake
Wea
Daughters' Campaign Tops National D A R Fray in Washington
Washington April 15 factions surge in the National Association of the Daughters of the American Revolution as Mrs William Cummins Story holds headquarters at the New Willard City and New York regents host a reception for her bid to become president general. Chicago chapter shifts support to Mrs Scott prompting internal uproar while Mrs Donald McLean is accused of boosting her own prospects amid a tangled contest before the White House election day approach.
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Washington
National Association of the Daughters of the American Revolution
William Cummins Story
New Willard
Story
D A. R
Congress
Matthew T Scott
Adlai Stevenson
John W Foster
Donald McLean
United States
William A. Marble
Sons of the American Revolution
Matthews T Scott
Scott
Chicago
Lewie Tarbott
Scott Ha
McLean
National Society
Mra Park
Georgia
Taft
White House
Oldest Park Employee in Atlanta Passes Away
Dick Kelsey, long-time fixture of Grant Park and former valet to Colonel LFP Grant, died Saturday afternoon. An antebellum era figure with wide Atlanta ties, he had lately supervised the men's public comfort building. No funeral date announced. pallbearers will be chosen from white park staff as a respect to the “old-time darky.”
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Dick” Kelsey
Park Department of
Atlanta
Ita
Lfp
Grant
Grant Park
Grand Climax Obituary Becomes First Assignment
A cub reporter's debut piece profiles a prominent city man fatally injured in a highway crash. The vivid write-up details tragic circumstances and the widow's deep grief as the community mourns a notable figure.
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Cub
Cfty
Almot Grief-Atricken
Sucessa Magazine
All Cur Dogs Look Alike In A Georgia Trial
A humorous case in Judge Orrs court centers on a car dog dispute and mistaken identity. A quick witted lawyer uses witness enthusiasm to secure a victory for the defense while four witnesses are mocked as victims of mistaken identity. The trial ends with the dog owner declared rightful, while the witnesses win no impeachment.
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Solomon
Atlanta
Sunda
Yassir
Saters Dang
Sou Pelle
Sammie
Anay
United States
Avery
Drowned Episcopal Rector McNeely DuBoise Near Morganton
News reports Rev McNeely DuBoise prominent southern Episcopal rector was drowned in the Catawba River near Morganton North Carolina while duck hunting about 8 am. He was with his two young sons. the body had not yet been recovered. DuBoise previously served as rector of St Marys College in Raleigh New York and held other notable pulpits in the south.
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Charlotte, NC
McNeely DuBaise
Catawba River
Morganton
DuBoise
St Marys College
Raleigh
Charles Jones Acquitted In Pace Murder Trial
In Vicksburg Mississippi on April term a jury found Charles Jones not guilty of murdering Jesse Pace at Pace Bolivar County on May 10 1909. The acquittal came after a week long trial focused on insanity as a defense amid intense local interest and domestic troubles cited as the motive.
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Charlies Jones
Vicksburg
Miss
April
Chasles Jones
Jesse Pace
Pace
Bolivar County
Chocolate variety questioned by customer at druggist
The customer complains about lack of chocolate variety while the druggist replies that they offer chocolates in every style and do not carry any freak ace.
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