Auditorium Cornerstone Laying Planned for Thursday
The armory auditorium cornerstone will be laid Thursday April 30 at Courtland and Gilmer streets. Brigadier General Giffard E. Anderson will command the guard of honor, with speakers including Mayor Janier Gray and Colonel Wood Peel. The Blue Ridge Marble Company funds the gift, and the box will hold local newspaper issues and a copy of the contract.
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Orner of
Courtland and
Gilmer Atreete
Ity
Jeffren
Atlanta
Indierne Torre
Giffard TE. Anderson
Cairgta
Janier Gray
Wood
Peel
Iferam
John & Murphy
Georam Marple
Blue Ridge Marble Company
Enich
Sam Tate
Ff Wannientt & To
Thinta Tal
Javner
Anderson Tohn FE Murphy
Brave young girl given watch and pistol in city incident
A brave young girl received a watch and pistol after a perilous event near Thomasville. Authorities traced a suspect toward Okeplico Creek and planned to search overnight. Citizens collected donations including a diamond ring and pearl in token of appreciation for her courage.
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Citlgena
Chomaasilie
Diamond Wateh
Patdl
Mrs Neila Abernathy Dies After Illness in Atlanta
Mrs Neila Abernathy widow of Ray Abernathy of the Southern Bell Telephone Co died after a three week illness. Survived by husband, a son and two sisters. Funeral at West End Capital Church at 3 p.m. with Dr John F Purser presiding. Interment in Westview. Also notes a separate Macon tragedy: a Black man struck by a Central Railway train near Walden and died en route to hospital.
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Durelien
Abernathy
al Pravte
Atanta
Atlanta
EW Bacon
Raatman
EB H Becon Jr
Manschagter England
Mra
A R Colcord
Radger Murrow
Triton
West End Rapital
John F Purser
Macon
Anknema Negro
Walden Yeater
J. B
R Nunn
Auguste Willeatch
Nole
Naiddieahora
Bouth Rend
Faking Ballot From Negroes in New York Debate
Fragmentary New York report recalls April discussion on negro suffrage and white qualification. Mr Bryan questions northern white restraint, stating no community would permit a black vote misused for personal gain.
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New York
Iy Cooper Em Union
Bryan
Wience
Alstrans
South
Coed
Tha Routh
Setther
Saloons See Majority Vote To Stay Open In Chicago Area
In Chicago on April 21 forces opposed to alehouses reported a general trend toward keeping saloons open rather than shutting them, with not more than 190 saloons voting out of business. Large towns largely approved retention of drink licenses. Thebes Pinckneyville Naperville districts showed exceptions with some saloons losing licenses. Barrington remained dry by a small margin while others kept licenses and did not move to ban alcohol.
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Chicago
Aalasa
Toman
viMagas
Tliois
Iefinite Faures
Saloena
Aik
Gabro
Pincknesville
Naperville
Thaw Moves For Habeas Corpus Hearing In Matteawan
Matteawan New York. April 2. Attorney for inmate Thaw acts to file a writ of habeas corpus seeking a sanity review. Judge Morachiuner and Dr Baker oversee the petition while Thaw and his counsel confer. A New York appearance is scheduled, with a return date to be set.
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Matteawan NY
Jamon + Geanam
Haery
Iter
Tames Morachiuner
Supreme Court
Peng
Matteawan Blate Hospital
Baker Reudlix
Graham
Tiatore
New York
Matteawan
Tim
Baker
Bell
Newburgh
Mortuary Notices From Augsta Area
Obituary notices report several local deaths including Mrs R Nunn and J Bo Nunn with funeral details set for Midland cemetery. Also listed are Freeman D Brown Carnerville Ga and Henry Pureet plus others with brief memorials and residence information.
Husband Confesses Fatal Harm to Wife Known as Fresh
Richardson confessed to fatally harming his wife calling her fresh and said she deserved it. He planned the act, left by train to Cold Springs, wandered, then fled to Atlanta. He stated he would rather be hanged and claimed gladness at the crime. Officers arrested him. case tied to Abbey and Central line details.
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M Richardson
Jim Richardson
Abbey
Atlanta
Lidde
Pharr Richardson
Cold Springs
Alfred Benjamin & Co. Suits for Spring and Summer
Advertises Alfred Benjamin & Co. suits for spring and summer at 28 Wishall Street. Promises a handsome showing and perfect fit with a satisfaction guarantee. Claims strong sales due to best clothing values in America.
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Alfred Benjamin & Co
Benjamin
America
Local Field Tales Mix Crime Trial and Atlanta Ties
Fragmentary notes recount a crime arrest in Franklin County and a prominent Atlanta physician visiting home after surgery. Mentions courtroom petitions, bankruptcy, and Georgia Poultry Association matters. Also references city hotel personnel changes and a Kimball Hotel manager shift with plans for Warm Springs travel.
City Officers Convicted of Bribery in St Louis Case
Louis Mo April 2. Warner a member of the house of delegates of St Louis was convicted of bribery of a jury and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. He admitted accepting a bribe of 5500 to influence an ordinance permitting erection of a savage. Warner released on 5000 bond pending action for a new trial and denied to reorganize the house of Arigaton.
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