Georgia Cities Ply UP Bars Against Fever
Georgia cities raise quarantines as fever spreads among travelers from Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama. Savannah Columbus and Brunswick enact bans on infected points boarding trains and inspecting passengers. Officials warn of strict 20 day admissions and order city sanitarian measures. refugees and transit crews face heightened screening amid circulating reports.
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Sanford murder trial witnesses face ruling out scandal evidence
In a dramatic session Judge Wright barred defense evidence about an Atlanta hotel encounter and a Georgia train sighting. Witnesses McCord and Lofton described Wright on July 14 with a woman, later identified or not, while prosecutors moved to end further testimony as the court adjourned for the day.
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Death Comes to Hargrove in 19th Century Sketch
Fragmented obituary notes Bishop F. Hargrove born 1829 in Pike County Alabama. He studied at the University of Alabama, served as a mathematics instructor, joined the Alabama Conference, and became a bishop after Cape May commission. He led the Southern Methodist work and held presidencies before resigning and relocating.
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Trial transcripts reveal hotel testimony and legal objections
In Atlanta Hotel Bristol proprietor J D McMillan testifies about seeing a couple described as Mr and Mrs Sanford and George Wright as man and wife. Prosecution seeks to prove prior knowledge and intent, but the judge excludes the testimony as inadmissible evidence. A heated exchange occurs as the jury is removed for legal arguments, then the court calls for the jury again. Continued on second page.
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Guilt or innocence follow Mrs Sanford return
In Rome Georgia August 2 special report says Mrs Sanford returns amid public doubt over a sensational fake story of flight. The Constitution exposed the tale as cruel and aimed to shape opinion. Her lawyers say she was away on private business and would return the next day, eliciting a strong civic reaction.
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Court Laughs As Solicitor Ennis Is Fined For Memory
In OME GA August 2 a Seaford case court session opened with Solicitor Ennis absent. Assistant state counsel Copeland said Ennis might be ill and would appear later. Ennis arrived calmly claiming the court would convene at 890.77. Judge Wright ordered him to pay $2 and remember future start times. The courtroom audience laughed as the session continued.
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Waverly Place Bill Remodeled and Viaduct Plan
A City of Atlanta meeting led by Mayor J Woodward and lawmakers discussed closing Waverly Place and building a Washington Street viaduct. The group authorized conference with Fulton County and state representatives to adjust the bill and resolve issues, with broad support and insistence on fair handling of property concerns.
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Sanford Says Her Children Accused Her
Sanford states her children accused her of misconduct amid family tensions. No further corroborating details are provided in the fragment.
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Sanford Trial Climax Steps From Tears On Stand
Vincent T Sanford, on trial for the Wright killing in Rome Georgia, broke down twice while recounting suspected infidelity and a ruined home. He described a long, emotionally charged narrative about his wife Lizzie Leverette, their children, and events at the Hotel Bristol in Atlanta and Madison, with the judge restricting some testimony.
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Increased Mortality From Heat Sparks Frontier Tensions
New Orleans reports a heat linked rise in deaths with 10 68 new cases and 54 total fatalities to date while Mississippi Louisiana frontier tensions escalate Governor Vardaman’s quarantine fleet and Pearl River patrols. Naval brigade is empowered to arm and deploy oyster commission boats along the coast amid disputes over jurisdiction. Reports from emergency and charity hospitals indicate deaths occur across districts with limited spread compared to prior years.
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Bath
Rigoleta Iran Bridge
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Niseville
Weather Forecast for Thursday and Friday by State
Washington area reports for Thursday and Friday show Georgia fair with possible showers in the southeast and east winds. Tennessee and North Carolina expect fair or partly cloudy with some west or east winds and showers in parts. Florida and Mississippi forecast showers or partly cloudy conditions with variable winds and higher or lower temperatures. Highest, lowest, and mean temperatures recorded with precipitation and monthly deficiency noted.
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