Fight Over Cow Dispute Ends With Knife Wounding
J W Johnson and Robert Smith, brothers in law, fought on a Piedmont park area farm over a cow issue. Johnson wounded Smith in the abdomen with a knife. doctors say the wound is dangerous with possible fatal outcome. Johnson, claiming self defense, returned home after bond was set at 1000. Smith hospitalized at St Joseph infirmary, operation performed, prognosis poor. Warrant sworn out for Johnson. case set for hearing next Saturday.
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Robert Smith
Piedmont Park
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Day
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Smith
Hamilton
Mathison
Cheshire
Williams
Bloodworth
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Hoth
Agnes Scott Institute Offers Music Integrated Course
The Agnes Scott Institute in Decatur Georgia presents a new study track combining liberal arts with music as a special study. The program includes instrument study or singing, harmony history of music and music science, plus a strong library of reference works. Rev. F H Gaines B D president invites parents to inquire for details and admission prospects.
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Agnes Scott Institute
Amnes Scott Institute
Decatur
Tsading
Cornell University
Woman's College of Baltimore
Wellesley College
Vassar College
F. H. Gaines
B.D
Woman’s Wild Story Ties Black Gang to Planned Murders
Lucy Johnson testified in police court that an organized gang of Black men plotted to kill white people and police, naming eight prisoners as members. Her tale proved uncorroborated and the detainees were released.
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Lucy Johnson
Gan
Lucy
raur@erera
Infant McClean Dies at 7 Months in Home on McDonald Street
Death of infant Charles R. McClean aged seven months, son of Mr. and Mrs. James G. McClellan, at 25 McDonald street. Funeral services will be held at the home at 39 o'clock this morning. The interment will take place at Oakland.
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Charles R. McClean
James G. McClellan
McDonald Street
Oaklant
Tax digests rise in Georgia counties with few declines
Controller General Wright reports twelve more counties sent in tax digests with rising values, led by Dodge Brooks and Harris counties. Effingham shows a decrease of 3107 and Warren trails last year by 25012. Ten counties add 675,731 in value, southern counties lead gains while overall totals show increases across forty seven counties and declines in eight.
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W W. A. Wright
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South Georgia
Effingham County
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Wace
Warren
Milton
Tattnall
Willen
Dodge
Heard
Talbot
Gilmer
Brooks
Harris
Milter
Governor Terrell labels prize fighting a crime
Governor Terrell, citing an official opinion, states prize fighting is a crime in this state. He argues assault and battery cover prize fights, noting that even attempted or interrupted fights carry misdemeanor guilt and that participants, with or without gloves, breach the peace and face legal consequences.
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James J. Corbett
Chariie Mitchell
Mr. Terrell
Savannah Mayor backs scientific boxing exhibition for Jeffries
Acting Mayor James M. Dixon says Savannah has no law against sparring contests and sees no reason to block a scientific boxing exhibit by Jeffries and Ruhlin. He notes local interest in sparring bouts, cites Roosevelt on manhood, and states the city should not interfere in a planned exhibition.
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Savannah
James M. Dixon
Jeffries Ruhlin
New York World
Secord
Candler
Jeffries
Haktin
Seth
Rubin
Sclentife
Roosevelt
Corneil
Selgier
Corcorand
Rustin
W Laws Joins Race as Park Woodward Receives Votes
A Constitution coupon contest for Buffalo exposition trips draws sixty three candidates from labor, fire, and police unions. George Lowe withdraws after becoming an Electrical Workers treasurer, Park Woodward receives votes, and Jerome Jones, Charlie Martin, and Jerome Simmons draw attention among contenders. Turner gains a major coupon surge aided by Fort McPherson contacts.
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Bomm
Fide
Lowe
George W. Lowe
Buffalo
Electrical Workers’ Union
Colonel Woodward
Colonel Park Woodward
Mr. Simmons
Ft 1A
Jerome Simmons
Simmons
Turner
M. Turner
Barber's Union
United States Army
Fort McPherson
Joe Green Appointed to City Detective Bureau
Chief Ball appoints veteran Patrolman Joe Green to the detective department until Sergeant Bedford returns after a 30 day suspension. Green, among the oldest on the force, previously policed Atlanta and faced dangerous criminals, promising satisfaction to the police board and department.
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City
Joe Green
Bedford
Officer Green
Atlanta
Green
Balt
Police
Unclear historical match plans stir local talk
The piece notes exhibition plans and legal silence on protests, mentioning Jeffries and Ruhlly slated for twenty five rounds, a September bout with Tom Sharkey, and a Savannah training move for Jeffries. The Retail Merchants Association opts not to express views on the proposal.
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Ruhlly
Defiries
Tom Sharkey
Pucifist
San Francisco
Savannah
Ehh Roblin
Colonel Hemphill Reports Buffalo Exposition Strong Yet Fatigue Grows
Colonel W A Hemphill returns from a month north spending time at Saunterers Rest and Lake George. He praises the Buffalo and Georgia exhibits and notes Niagara Falls as a draw. He observes good crops, expects strong fall and winter trade, and says people are tired of expositions despite overall admiration.
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W. A. Hemphill
Saunterer’s Rest
Whitonian Island
Lake George
Laummer
W. D. Mann
Hemphill
Coronel Hemphill
Georgia
Buffalo
Man Wanted by Revenue Officers Is Apprehended in Georgia
W. S. Burka, long sought by revenue officers for illegal still activity, was captured after a recent locate in Henry county. Officers traced a party to a house near revelry, then transported Burka to Atlanta and he was bound over to the federal court on a 3400 bond.
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W. S. Burka
Henry County
Barks
Atlanta
Colquitt
Federal Court
Albert Koppe Dies After Illness at St Josephs
Albert Koppe a native of Germany and a wood carver by trade died at 9 o clock yesterday afternoon at St Josephs infirmary following an appendicitis operation. He leaves a wife and seven children and will be buried at West View after services at his home 44 West Hunter street this afternoon at 4 30. Pallbearers meet at Patterson s at 8 o clock.
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St. Joseph's Infirmary
Koppe
Germany
Wos
West
Hunter Street
Illinois building at Charleston panel to visit Pan-American
The Illinois state commissioners appointed by Governor Yates will meet tomorrow to organize and plan a visit to the Pan-American exposition in Buffalo. They will inspect the Illinois building to assess whether it should be moved to Charleston after the exposition ends.
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Charleston
Springfield
Yates
Buffalo
Warmest July on record in Atlanta weather summary
Yesterday cooler with a high of 69.5 degrees. July 23 years of data show the warmest month on record with an average near 80 degrees and only five Julys matching that. Rain fell mostly in four heavy downpours totaling 6.87 inches, while normal is 4.2. The month featured high 97.5 and low near 62, with northwest winds prevailing and 10 days with measurable rainfall.
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Weather Bureau
Atlanta
Gay
Zid
Avemage
Week End Excursion Tickets Offer From Central of Georgia
Low rate excursion tickets available via Central of Georgia Railway for noon, afternoon, and evening trains on Saturdays. Tickets valid for return by Monday night from Tybee and Savannah. Contact agent at the Georgia Railway Company ticket office at West Point depot, Atlanta.
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den of Georgia Railway Company
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Atlanta
Fair Patrons to Sail Skyward in War Balloon
Big Southern Interstate fair plans move ahead as Secretary Marin handles numerous inquiries. Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs head Mrs. T Indeau Johnson to collect exhibits for a notable women’s department and an individual agricultural display from her roodel farm near Rome. Livestock interest grows with Fréd P Story of the Joliet herd seeking to bring Jerseys to Attanta, while Biltmore plans show stock. Prof C C VanDeveer will bring a mammoth captive balloon near the women’s building for frequent passenger flights. Kilpatrick the one legged rider will race an automobile down a 167 foot incline. Secretary Marin, northward, aims to close contracts with more amusements upon return.
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Georgia
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Alabama
Agricultural Department
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West
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Joliet, IM
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Tate
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Martin
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Atinta
Direct Phone Line Connects New York to Atlanta Route
A new direct telephone line to New York opens via Charlotte, linking Atlanta and New York with faster service. Rates range from 10 to 35.75 dollars per night, replacing the older routes through Augusta, Demar, and Columbia.
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Charlotte
Atlanta
Atlants
New Kerk
Augusta
Denmarl
Columbia
We Must Buy if We Sell. Secretary Wilson’s Export Vision
Secretary Wilson argues that the nation will soon raise coffee, sugar, and all imports at home, turning the United States into a pure exporting country. Critics question what foreigners will purchase from us if we buy nothing abroad, noting the country cannot cover all global trade alone.
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Stowe Chu-Fribune
Wilson
United States
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