Moonlit murder rumors swirl over young couple tragedy
The community hears theories that a trunk and river disposal conceal a fiendish crime. Rumors name three buggy men and a moonlit wedding adds a grim backdrop. Hamilton and his young wife, popular in Gwinnett county, hailed from prominent families and had wed only months earlier.
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Charroal
Hamilton
Jiamilton
Gwinnett County
Spencer Hamilton
Norcross
Reps Tones
Norcrow
George H Tones
Atlanta
Plodding Pete and Meandering Mike Dialog on Charity
Unappreciated trouble arises from mistaken kindness. Pete laments not receiving money from a prior meet. Mike protests. A 3 o'clock morning encounter with a lonely policeman leads to singing Be Not al Jolly Good Fellow to cheer him.
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Pete
Mike
La Vada Five-Cent Cigar Compared to Ten-Per-Cuff Brand
In the same class as high priced ten cent cigars you will find the La Vada all Havana five cent Cigar. It is exactly the same tobacco, but costs less to make.
FUND COMPLETE FOR LABOR HOME IN ATLANTA
The Atlanta Labor Temple Association completed a $30,000 stock subscription securing a legal charter tax rights. $10,000 equity is required. $5,000 more was raised at the meeting. Directors elected S B Marks president N E Kirkpatrick secretary treasurer and a slate including F B Hayes Carl Karston C B Johnson T N Scales and Lewis Hutchinson. They may purchase suitable property for organized labor in Atlanta.
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Atlanta Labor Temple Association
Federation Hall
Atlanta
S B. Marks
Atlanta Federation of Trades
N. E H. Kirkpatrick
C T. Ladson
C L Ashley
T. N. Scales
Lewis Hutchinson
Association
Peace Mission Reaches Rebel Leader Near Chihuahua
Francisco Madero and companions arrive after a grueling weeklong journey across disrupted railways and canyons to meet the rebel chieftain west of Chihuahua. Senor Moye leads with a flag of truce as crowds gather near the El Paso smelter under starlit skies. a formal conference with General Madero is planned despite worn, weary travelers and tense expectations.
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Francisco Madero
Ernesto
Alfonso
Rafael T. Hernandez
Frederico Moye
Chihuahua
Thorne
Rio Grande
Hauche
Here
Senor Moye
Moye
el Paso
Madero
Senora Madero
Don Francisco the Elder
Associated Press
Busticles
General Madero
Mika
Prayer and protests as Mexico City worries over Juarez fate
Mexico City residents join archbishop led prayers for peace while officials refuse to bargain with rebels. Students from four schools march to demand President Diaz resign, circulating a resignation circular. Government rejects Madero’s 24 hour halt and insists Diaz must stay. The city braces as Juarez battle looms and optimism fades.
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Diaz
Madero
Juarez
Diaz Orders Release Of Blatt And Converse In Juarez Arrests
Mexico City on April 21 President Diaz ordered the release of Americans Edward H Blatt and Lawrence F Converse who had been arrested by government troops and imprisoned in Juarez Officials said they were seized on American soil and taken into Mexico.
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Diaz
Blatt
Converse
Mexico City
Edward H. Blatt
Lawrence F. Converse
Juarez
Mexico
Oree
Big order modern weapons being turned out for Mexico
Berne Switzerland April 21 Swiss Arms Manufactory Neuhhausen now turns out a large order of mother weapons for the Mexican government with full government aid. The younger Francisco calls for Diaz to resign before negotiations but his father and party back reform under the iron hand of the president. Mrs Madero returns to El Paso with peace envoys and is glad her husband shows no ill effects from the Casas Grandes wound. Gomez remains hopeful of arranging an armistice within days though negotiations must stay secret. Antonio Bejas with 250 rebels enters Nacoan Mexico, stirring towns but not hampering copper and mining operations. General Duncan on border alert prepares for Jaurez and other points. officers briefed but details withheld.
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Diaz
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el Paso
Casas Grandes
Gomez
Washington
Juarez
Vasques Gomez
Mexico
Hebris
Nacosan
Antonio Bejas
Moctezuma Copper
Phelps-Dodge
Duncan
San Antonio
Texas
Sumter Urges Albany Convention on Atlanta to Tampa Route
Enthusiasm grows over an interstate highway from Atlanta to Tampa via a Round-the-State route. Americus calls a convention in Albany to organize support, with Sumter County officials urging county participation. Thomasville plans a strong delegation as the movement gathers momentum along routes through Fort Valley Americus Andersonville and other counties. A Pittsburgh group touring Thomasville endorses Georgia Florida road quality. We have moved our city office and stationery department to No 6 North Broad St Foote and Davies Co Main 61.
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Tampa
The
Constitution
Americus
Board of Trade of American
Sumter County
Albany
Wall Pass
Thomasville
Thomesville
Macon
Fort Valley
Andersonville
Valdosta
Quitman
Madison
Fla
Monticello
Brooks County
SpetiaLl
Florida
S. ©. Young
Pittsburg
North Broad ST
Mortuary notices from multiple cities report several deaths
A collection of brief obituaries notes Moses Marks of Charleston aged 77 died after illness. Gabriel Kahn of New Orleans in his eightieth year. Clara Hennesy aged 36 died at 59 Irwin Street. Mattie Ellis of Griffin aged 61 with funeral at her home. A. M. Ashmore aged 63 died near Concord Georgia with services at Concord Church. Pearl Ovian Wilson died after a seven week illness. services at Barclay Brandon chapel and interment at West View Cemetery.
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Moses Marks
Charleston
D. C
Ores
Norfolk
M. Marke & Song
Pevite
Gabriel Kahn
New Orleans
Mr. Kahn
Rodalben
Germany
Clara Hennesy
Irwin Street
Mattie Ellis
Griffin
Ev. 3. A. Drewry
Orchard Hill
A. M. Ashmore
Gainesville
Concord
Concord Church
H. H. Humphrey
W. B. Lockhart
Pearl Ovian Wilson
Mize Pearl Ovian Wilson
Barclay & Brandon
Mearietta Strees
West View Cemetery
William Russell Owen
Capitol Avenue Baptist Church
Birmingham Commission Government praised by press
The Birmingham News reports widespread favorable comment on Birmingham’s new Commission Government. Edits note oath of office and immediate payroll cuts saving about 318,920, while other reductions loom. Editorials from Chattanooga Times and Richmond Times-Dispatch praise efficiency and warn critics that city governance improves with reform.
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Birmingham
Mobile Register
Chattanooga Times
Chattanooga
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Times-Dispatch
America
TWO UNUSUAL TRIBUTES By J. D. Gortatowsky
Birmingham April 21 the city commission cut 300000 in debt and reissued it at lower interest saving 83000 yearly plus more cuts expected. Tributes poured in from the Baraca union praising the commission for prisoner treatment and strict law enforcement. A man confessed to running a blind tiger before the commission government began, saying he had no chance afterward.
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J. D. Gortatowsky
Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham Commission
Commission
Birmingham Baraca Union
Recorder’s Court
Robbery in Sleeping Car Follows Stocking Money Stolen
In a Pensacola to Atlanta trip a passenger kept funds in a stocking within her Pullman berth. A thief cut the stocking threads and stole $160 while she slept, prompting police aid and hotel lodging for Mrs Grimeley.
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Columbus
Miss
Pensacola
Mra Grimeley
Little Rock Return Trip For Confederate Veterans Reunion
Special railroad fare advertised for a Seaboard tram from Atlares at 3 p m Sunday May 14 to Little Rock arriving Monday morning. Shortest line guaranteed with regular information lines.
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Little Rock
Seaboard
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