Piedmont Club Terrace Dinner and Dance Night
Socialites enjoy a Piedmont Driving Club table d hote dinner on the terrace with electric lights, orchestra music, and dancing to follow in the New York Building ball room. Guests include Miss Denis, Mr and Mrs Herbert, and other Atlanta society figures in a lively, seasonal social event.
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Piedmont Driving Club
New York
Worms
von Titer
Bendix
Feiker Walty
Herman Gems
Offenbach
Walty ‘ Marion
Sallie
Our Anes
von ‘Tiler
Ple@mont
Paul Octave Herbert
Miss Denis
New Orleans
Benjamin H Hiv
Inl
Edgar Hundlcutt
Harry Harman
Julius de Gaye
Edward Nucecren
Milton Dargan
Dunbar
John Hin
Pretty home wedding of Tina Maxwell and Malcolm Noel in Atlanta
A Thursday ceremony at the Maxwell home 5 South Pryor street with Rev Sherman England officiating. The bride Tina Maxwell is described as amiable and charming while groom Malcolm Noel is noted as a successful drug business professional. After a short honeymoon the couple will reside in Atlanta.
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Tina Maxwell
Malcolm Exnest Noel
W. Maxwell
South Pryor Street
Sherman England
Atlanta
Prize Winners and Local Notices Include Many Travelers
Dessau prizes go to Miss Mart Glover and Miss Roline Clark. Professor Meili M Parks of Savannah returns from Chicago after delivering lectures. Various residents plan visits to Asbury Park, Washington, and other places. several have returned from Tallulah and Talulah trips. The piece notes personal travels, social visits, and two ads praising Burnett's Vanilla Extract for purity.
Electric Ritter Promises To Prevent Suicide
A sensational ad proclaims Electric Ritter as a cure to despondency and self destruction. It claims the tonic strengthens nerves and builds up the system, acting as a stomach, liver, and kidney regulator. Guaranteed by all druggists, the notice pitches a dramatic health remedy amid fear of suicide.
Railroad Return Settled After Arbitration In Georgia
Arbitrators concluded the tax returns for the Tifton Thomasville and Gulf railroad increased the property values for taxation. Physical property set at 261,126 dollars and franchise initially at over 2,000 dollars, with a compromise final franchise of 1,200 dollars per mile totaling 66,600 and overall assessment 527,726 dollars. Hon G Gunby Jordan represented the state as arbitrator, Anthony Murphy for the road, with former Governor W J Northen as umpire.
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Tifton Thomasville and Gulf Railroad
W A Wright
Fta
Wright
G Gunby Jordan
Anthony Murphy
W J Northen
Rich finds made in caves by UC expedition
University of California reports Professor John Merriam excavating Bhasta county caves. New discoveries yield bones of extinct animals including mammoths, bison, wolf, porcupine, cave bear, and ground sloth, with an almost complete cave bear specimen and remains of the extinct porcupine.
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University of California
John Merriam
Geological Department
Bhasta County
Williamson Dies of Wounds in Memphis Riot Fear
Sheriff L M Williamson of Defoto county Mississippi died from wounds after a duel in Hernando Mississippi over election differences. Barry Moody, County Surveyor, mortally wounded him yesterday. Williamson was brought to Memphis for medical attention amid fears of mob violence as tensions ran high in the aftermath.
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Barry Moody
Memphis
Tenn
L. M. Williamson
Defoto County
Misssiexippi
Ssiamson
Hernando, Miss
H. Moody
Fraud Charged In Columbia Voting Contest
Fraud charges arise in a popular voting contest in Columbia involving Knights of Columbus and the Clerks' Union. Clerks claim 190000 votes beyond authorized total. Knights deny fraud. Sheriff takes control of the ballot plane as courts decide entitlement.
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Columbia
Mano Manufacturing Company
Knights of Columbus
Sinion
Clerks’ Union
Knights
Clerks’ Union Instingen
Coleman
Fall from second story injures honeymooner in Albany
E B Peacock of Douglas Ga fell from a second story window at the Albany hotel this morning. He fainted while near the window after recent illness, suffering serious but not fatal injuries. He married Miss Georgia Baldwin of Marshallville last Monday in Dawson, and the couple are spending their honeymoon in Albany.
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Albany, Ga
E B Peacock
Douglas Ga
New Albany
Freight wreck blocks Coast Line near Thomasville, two days
A westbound freight train on the Coast Line wrecked eight miles east of Thomasville, the drawhead fell from the engine and the first car. Ten freight cars piled in a ditch. Negro brakeman Joseph Lane was trapped and leg broken. others unharmed. Road blocked for hours. passenger trains detoured. This followed another wreck in the same area a day earlier near Boston where a passenger train derailed.
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Thomasville
Here
Joseph Lane
Boston
Knight Fails to File Bond Prompting Sheriff Vacancy Risk
Special from Titton Ga August 7 reports Sheriff W J Knight of Berrien County did not file a new bond within the ten day limit. Ordinary A W Patterson notified the governor, and county officials will meet in Nashville Monday to decide on probable actions regarding a new sheriff.
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Berrien County
Titton
Sherif W. J. Knight
A. W. Patterson
Berrien
Nashville
County jails and crime in schools criticized by Dr Henderson
At the University of Chicago last night Dr Charles R. Henderson former president of the National Prison Association condemned the county jail system. He said separating prisoners in Europe is better and that current practice of housing youths with seasoned criminals fosters crime.
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Chicago
Yfleresa
United States
Charles R. Henderson
National Prison Association
University of Chicago
Europe
Howe the Photographer and Murder Case in Charlotte
Charlotte authorities pursue murder suspects Andy Miller and Arthur Caldwell in the 1901 case of Robert McKane. Preliminary hearing set before Squire Hilton, with many witnesses summoned. McKane, employed by Major George F. Rutzler, was killed May 2 and body dumped at Seventh Street Bridge.
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Charlotte
Lucette McDonald
Robert McKane Colored
Andy Miller
Arthur Caldwell
Squire Hilton
McKane
George F. Rutzler
Lizzie
Seventh Street
Two Negroes Hanged in Alabama Needing Noose at County Yard
In Birmingham on August 7 two Black men, Will Hudson and Wil Jones, convicted of highway robbery, were executed by hanging at the county jail yard. Jones died within minutes after the drop, naming aliases and home in Atlanta. Hudon denied guilt, claiming a life of crime, while noting a lack of further statements. Earlier in Jacksonville, Tennessee, Frank Roberson was hanged at 10 am for a deputy sheriff’s murder, with En Love and Frank Carter’s sentences commuted to life imprisonment by the state pardons board.
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Birmingham
Ala
Will Hudson
Wil Jones
Cus Moring Jones
Moc Win Jones
Isaac Pitts
Isaac Terrell
Atlanta
Hudan
Gillows
Olu Mirster
Jacksonville
Jacksonville Tn
Frank Roberson
Nere
Sadier
Pablo Beach
En Love
Frank Carter
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Decatur
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UT DC
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United Daughters of the Confederacy
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Warner
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Indian Spring
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Cape May
Lee Ellis
James Parker
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Asheville
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Chamblee
Edward Young Clark
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Tallulah Falls
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Herrisburg, Pa
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Lolla Ruby
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Cedartown
Misa Greene
M R_ Logan
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St Simons
A KR Logan
Gainesville
Etta Parks
Katherine Jelks
F H Lansdell
Virginia Beach
David Morgan
Tallulahee
E M Horine
Mary McGuire
Talulah
Alma Stanley
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Miss Steinhagan
Frank S Ellis
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Harry Stillwell
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Burnett
Alwaya
Tifton
Gulf Road
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M. Righ & Bros. CO
Umbrella Sale
Herald Square
MRO CO
Star and Crescent
M. Rich & Bros. CO
Curfarbar
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Albany Hotel
Knight
Howe
Pryor Street
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