Flanders case delayed as key witnesses unavailable
In Swainsboro Georgia on April 20 the state v Mrs Flanders was postponed due to missing crucial witnesses including one seriously ill. The Flanders family spokesman Jordan Flanders urged the July term to reach a final disposition, while defending the fairness of the trial and noting Dr McNaughton received a death sentence for arsenic poisoning of Fred Flanders.
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Swainsboro
Flanders
W. J. McNaughton
Fred Planders
Jordan Flanders
Cas
J. Alex Smith
Luther Rosser
Georgia
Emanuel County
McNaughton
Viner
Dr. McNaughton
Fred Flanders
Fred
Supreme Court of Georgia
Tred Planders
Sulzer’s Direct Nomination Drive Triggers Senate Clash
Albany April 20 With charges against Senator Stilwell cleared the senate aims for a final adjournment by Bay 2 though Sulzer pushes primary and election law reforms. He advocates direct public nomination for all officers and a state convention vote. A 100 member committee was formed to push the direct nomination bill, likely not to pass this session, possibly prompting an extraordinary session. Roosevelt’s backing failed to sway the Republican organization and the measure was defeated.
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Albany
Stilwell
Senate
Sulzer
Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Stee
Weather conditions shape cotton market this week in New Orleans
Weather conditions across the cotton belt and the May position will heavily influence market moves this week. Crop is at the 61st critical stage with planting nearing completion and germination underway. Adequate warm weather and timely showers could push prices down. dry spells or excessive rain could curb germination and field work, prompting hedge sales by southern spot owners amid expected market activity shifts toward new crop trading.
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Toary
South
Pioneer Citizen Moses Williams Dies in Thomasville
Funeral held at old family burying ground near Patten for Moses Williams 16 years old? Actually pioneer citizen aged 80? The obituary notes a long life in Thomas County with ten children and twenty five grandchildren. Other notices include Emma J Daniel, T F Smith, Mrs J M Buice and Marion Walker among local deaths and coroner inquest into William H Power.
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Thomasville
Apia
Moses Williams
Thomas County
Patten
J. M. Buice
Lithonia
Atlanta
Oakland Cemetery
Loss of 9 Year-Old Johnny Boswell Sinks Fortunes of Luckle Widow
Johnny Boswell, nine, son of Madame Boswell the sypsy fortune teller at Luckle and Forsyth, died early this morning after several days illness. Funeral services are set for this afternoon at 3 in Burkett-Simmons chapel with interment at West View cemetery.
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Johnny Boswell
Madame Boswell
Sypsy Fortune Elier
Luckle
Forsyth
Burkett-Simmons
West View Cemetery
Special Pullman Sleeping Car Atlanta to Macon
Central of Georgia Railway to run four Pullman sleeping cars from Atlanta to Macon from April 21 to 26 to serve Grand Opera attendees returning after performances. Train No. 8 leaves Atlanta at 11 46 p.m. and 12 07 a.m. from Atlanta Terminal Station with advance berth reservations at Macon or Atlanta offices.
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Atlanta
Macon
Gentral OF Georgia Railway
Atlante
Central of Georgia Railway
Central of Georgia
Attetite
PSP
Supreme Court Attacks Spark Holmes Speech Reflection
Washington April 20 Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes released a senate public document in which he discusses modern criticism of the Supreme Court. He says attacks reflect unrest and that judges often read their sympathies into the law, urging philosophical view of distrust and the limits of constitutional power.
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Washington
St Preme Court of the
United States
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Senate
Holmes
New York
Elence
Supreme Court
Marshall
Congress
Claus
Pencil Plant Destroyed in Lewisburg Fire
The American Lead Pencil Company's main plant building in Lewisburg was destroyed by fire at about 10 this morning. The fire damaged all machinery inside the building, with total losses estimated at 20090 dollars, fully insured. The warehouse, office, and dry kiln suffered no damage.
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Lewisburg
Emn
American Lead Pencil Company
Special Notices from Atlanta Commandery Conclave
A stated conclave of Atlanta Commandery will be held at Peachtreeland tonight at sharp o'clock. The Order of the Red Cross will be conferred. Sir Knights must present themselves promptly. P E Blackshear, E G Attest H W Dent, Recorder.
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Tlanta Commandery
Peachtreland
Cain Streets
Order of the Red Cross
Cain
P. E. Blackshear
E.G
H. W. Dent
Funeral Notices for Walker and Lawson Families
Friends of Marion D Walker and Anne E Lawson are invited to funerals this afternoon. Walker service at 2 PM from Fourteenth and Hemphill, Greenwood Cemetery. carriages from Harry G Poole's at 1 PM. Lawson service at 2 PM from 85 Crew Street, Mt Zion Church. Pallbearers meet 1:15 PM at Harry G Poole's private chapel.
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Marion D. Walker
Marion J. Walker
West Fourteenth Street
Greenwood Cemetery
J. F. Finley
I. J. Byars
Ball Ground
L. J. Wallace
J. F Hayes
M. H. Hayes
Anne B. Lawson
Crew Street
Mt. Zlan Church
Harry G. Pogle
Bf, Fraser
Sterment Hallywood
Bloomfield’s
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Atlanta Gas Light Company
B. Brewster
Albert Howell Jr
Dorsey
Arthur Heyman
Derecy
Brewwater
Ref & Yom
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Stars of Summer Stock
D! Franck
Grains of Health
Fougera & Co., Inc
Hubbard Bros. CO
Hanover National Bank
New York Cotton Exchange
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
New York Produce Exchange
Liverpool Cotton Association
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Metz
G. P. A. President
Jer
E. J. Daniel
Jefferson, Jefferson, Ga
Emma J. Daniel
Woodbine
T. F. Smith
Columbus
Columbus, Ga
Smith-Gordy-Bova Furniture Company
Summerville
Annie Lawson
J. F
J. I. Bytes
F. H
Paul Lawson
J. F. Finlay
W. R. Hendrix
Mount Zion
William H. Powell
William H. Powe
Stratford
Broomford
George M. Graman
George MC Graman
Aliee Graman
Charleston
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Helmes
Ideeas
Mephistopheles
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Crescent Avenue
Peachtree
Forrest
George Adair
John J. Woodside Storage CO
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Ivy
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Linden
West Peachtree
Roff Sims & CO
Fourth National Bank
Peachtrees
North Avenue
Grant & CO
E Grant
Piedmont Park
Edwin P. Ansley
Ivy 1660 Realty Trust
Graman
George Marstellar Graman
P. J. Bloomfield Company
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Barclay & Brandon CO
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Bell Phone
West
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Atlanta Floral CO
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P.O. McDuffie
Bord of Education
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Shea Proporie
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Bestbrough & Rowen
Jacksonville
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