Memorial Day at Oakland in Atlanta with flowers at graves
A large crowd gathered at Oakland for Memorial Day as families women and children carried flowers to decorate graves. The event featured Grand Marshal Joyner his aids cadets and a thirteen gun salute by the Marist squadron before prayers and tributes to Confederate soldiers and leaders.
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Hunterstreet
Oakland
Joyner
Napoleon Gur
Marist College
Ins
Lee
Hood
oShuson
Young Negro Steals Pistol on Lakewood Car Riot
Allen Gorman 188 Grant Street was shot in the face as a pistol was wrested from Conductor Hudson on an outbound Lakewood car at Crew and Jefferson. The assailant and two friends overpowered the conductor, fired twice, and fled into Grant Park woods as panic swept the car. Christian of 683 Washington helped but the gunman escaped with the weapon before officers could locate him.
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Negre
Allen Gorman
Grant Street
P. A. ‘Hudson
Lakewood
Crew
Jefferson Stre
Grant Park
Hudson
Christian
Washington Street
Conduetor
Ang
Pollen Station
Grady Hospitzal
Gah
Cooper
Tornado Rips Through Town Leaves Homes Destroyed
Residents flee to storm cellars as a deadly tornado devastates the neighborhood. Many houses are destroyed and the town faces homelessness, hunger, and destitution while relief from neighboring towns is rushed in. Estimated losses run between £155,000 and £175,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecnudo
Heller
Timmons Leaves Atlanta for Thomasville Paper
Thomasville Ga April 26 Special Robert H Timmons former night editor for the Associated Press in Atlanta has arrived to become associate editor of The Times Enterprise. He teams with Wilson Mardy and J D McCartney who remain with the paper. A 1902 Emory College graduate he previously worked on The Constitution's local staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Enterprise
Associated Press
Thomasville
Robert H., Timmons
Atlanta
Wilson Mardy
J. D. McCartney
Timmons
Emory College of the Lass
The
Constitution
Mortuary Notices From Local Church Services
Funeral notices from the Church of the Immaculate Conception and local chapels list the services for William A. May Joseph Hale G W Elliott Lucy May Chambers Robert C Sullivan and J A Langley with interments at Camp Creek Hollywood Oakland and family burial grounds Rev Patillo officiating and local officials named plus Dublin Brick and Lumber Company forming with capital stock and officers SH Fuller B J Brien J Z Eicham listed as president manager and secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. May
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Father Hennessey
Joseph Hale
Harry G. Poole & Co
Camp Creek
G. W. Elliott
Turner and Mason's Ferry Road
Patillo
Lucy May Chambers
Plum Street
Hollywood
Robert C. Sullivan
Church of the ‘Immaculate Conception
Oakland Cemetery
Dublin Brick and Lumber Company
Dublin
SH. Fuller
B. Jf. Brien
J. IZ Eacham
Shooting at Man He Slays Wife in Memphis Clubhouse Veranda
Memphis, April 26. Mrs. J. W. Skinner, wife of a local manufacturing firm manager, was shot and killed on the veranda of a club house. Skinner claimed the shooting was accidental and said the bullets were meant for Robert Simpson, a golf expert seated near Mrs. Skinner, whom he accused of causing domestic trouble at home. The husband was arrested.
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Memphis
Tenn
J. W. Skinner
Skinner
Robert Simpson
Carpenter retrieves bank book with million dollar checks
Ernest Chapman, a New York carpenter, picked up a bank book at Wall and New Streets containing four checks totaling one million dollars and other checks totaling 750000. At Mutual Life building he faced a dismissive desk clerk who accepted a ten dollar reward, while Chapman wondered about the fairness of the reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Ernest Chapman
Wall and
New Streets
Wolf “Bros. & Co
Broadway
Rmmout LS
National City Bank
Mutual Life
Pa~ette
Offi
Thay
Mr. Chapman
Chapman
England
Robert Paddock
Twenty Feight Street
Ninth Avenue
West Twenty-sixth Street
Wolf Bros. & Co
Hlm
France braces for May Day unrest with 28000 troops planned
Paris officials say order will be kept on May 1 as police extend precautions. Reinforcements including 28 000 infantry cavalry and artillery arrive tonight and over the weekend with troops dispersed citywide and special surveillance on water and gas mains. American and consular officials report no danger and the Nord mining disturbance is deemed over though Pas de Calais workers continue strike action.
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Paris
M. Lepine
Tomorow
Paria
Amerte
Department of the Nord
Department of the Pas de Calais
Mutual Benefit Life Passage Noted In Brief Remark
A short notice recalls the passing of the Mutual Benefit Life policyholder with a reflective note on time and longevity as years advance.
Woman to Face Murder Charge in Tennessee Case
Bristol April 28 The second day of the Mollie Glover murder inquiry led to the arrest of Mrs. Jamine Ramsey who admitted intimate ties with Sylveator Tavttrell the house where the crime occurred. Ramsey had pledged to murder Glover over jealousy for Luttrell. Coroner's jury proceedings continue with no direct light yet as police suspect female jealousy motive.
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Bristol
Tenn
Mollie Glover
Jamine Ramsey
Sylveator Tavttrell
Georgia Masonic Home Receives 2000 Dollar Gift
The Royal Arch Masons of Georgia closed their session in Macon with a 5200 donation to California sufferers and 1000 to the Georgia Masonic Home for improvements. A portrait gift to Judge John A. Graham was presented, and retiring Grand High Priest Joyner received a jewel. Grand Master May Meyerhardt invited visitors to Rome meetings in May.
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Macon
Royal Arch Masons of Georgia
California
Georgia Masonic Home
Jangar
Harris
Colding
John A. Graham
Fort Gaines
Miss Hall
Roland B. Hall
Joyner
Thomesa H. Jeffres
Allenta
May Meyerhardt
Grand Lodge of Georgia
Rome
Point Is Lost By Dr Crapsey In Heresy Trial
Rochester April 28 The prosecution rested its case in the trial of Rev A B Crapsey rector of St Andrews church Rochester N Y on charges of heresy and violation of ordination vows The court excluded evidence that would have asked clergy to testify on doctrinal interpretation and will resume tomorrow with summations from Dr Elwood Worcester and Dr Francisco Moll.
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Rochester
Crapsey
St. Andrews Church
N. Y
John Lord O'B Len
Alexander
Congressman Parking
Crapeey
O'Brien
Francis Woolard
St. Paul's Church
Perkins
J. A. Leighton
Hobart College
Perkina
Protestat Episcopal Church
Dr. Briggs
Christ
D. McConnenl
Borks
Canon Henson
West
Abey
Frederick Temple
Canterbury
Frederieck Palmer
Andover
Mass
Dr. Crapsey
Mr. Hopkins
Mr. O'Brien
Jesus Christ
Lord
Pontius Pilate
Hell
Siiness
Rhode Island
New York
Dr. Leighton
Congressman Perkins
Sonn P. Peters
Churcs
Leighton
Elwood Worcester
Boston
Francisco J. Moll
Chicago
Meridian's New Paper Becomes Morning Chronicle Plan
Meridian Miss April 26 Special The stockholders organized this morning with Krutcher Threefoot as chairman and Gabe Jacobson as secretary. The board of directors includes Heard Ogden Royster Threefoot Grant Kendell Neville McBeath Hodnes Heiss Ames Redd Witherspoon OfeCants Bailey. By laws to be prepared tomorrow with a meeting to ratify and elect officers.
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Meridian
Miss
New Morning Paper
Krutcher ‘Threefoot
Gabe Jacobson
George S. Heard
H. T. Ogden
A. C. Royster
K. Threefoot
MR. Grant
Gus C. Kendell
A. Neville
J. A. McBeath
Walter Hodnes
Frank Heiss
Irwin County Primary Yields Landslide in Irwinville
In Irwin county, April 6, landslide results favored J. A. J. Henderson for senator E. J. Dorming for representative and W. W. D. Branch for tax collector. Unopposed: M. Lake Jr clerk D. A. McInnis sheriff and Archie Momm lan tax receiver. Howell Smith split shown. Howell supporters victorious in senate and representative races by about 700 votes out of 1600.
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Irwinville
Irwin County
J. A. J. Henderson
E. J. Dorming
W. W. D. Branchis
M. Lake, Jr
D. A. McInnis
Archie Momnlan
Hoke Smith
Clark Howell
Howell
Quille
Smith
Amith
Yachtman Accused of Piracy May 6 Serial Novel Debut
Captain Kempt, a famed U S N yachtman, is linked to piracy in a sensational device setup. The tale of love, mystery, and adventure by Robert Barr will begin serial publication in this paper Sunday May 6 as part of the Authors and Newspapers Association’s $150 000 series. Readers are urged to order early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kempt
Robert Barr
Authors and Newspapers Association
Prim Tit-Bita Nature Courses Army Exam Joke
An army examiner confronts a candidant with a maddening hypothetical. The candidate, asked how to handle a dire military crisis, responds that he would resign. The exchange highlights a blunt, humorous take on ambition and blunt self assessment.
Boyish Quarrel Ends in Death in Atlanta Room
A fatal stabbing occurred after a youth quarrel in a bedroom in Atlanta. Shurley, a 29-year-old painter, stabbed Thompson in the throat during a fight over a knife, then left the scene and later surrendered. Thompson, about 30, leaves two young sons and a family network. neigbors assist until relatives arrive.
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Thompson
Shurley
Hom
Hulsey
Dorsett
Mov
Hoya
Atlanta
Kirby
Wayne
Moncrier
Cowetacout
Mitchell Street
Mre Thompson Coursey
Ada Jt Thompson
Lithia Springs
Green Thompson
BF Thompson
Carrollton
Able
Wesley
Chucho
Wart Thompson
Stalen Fother
Negro
Walter
Michael
Carmichael
Newnan
Shurney
Ede
Standard Phone Company
Swift & Hall
Cores Thompson
Broyles
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Chicago Tribune
Chuck WilKing
Min Poxley
Chuck
Popular Company
Philadelphia Intelligencer
Angier
Tattrell
Masonic Home
Royal Arch
Messer
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DR. Crapley
Crapacy
Patent Colt
Iwin County
Hendered
Tor “Ae Senate
Branch
House
Hathaway
J.C. Davis
Southern R. R
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Way
Board of Health
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Shelby
J. Miller
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