Hypocrisy claimed over newspaper franking in Georgia
A Macon observer reports that The Atlanta Journal used free express franks on campaign literature. He alleges the Southern Express Company has long distributed complimentary copies for Georgia papers, including The Constitution, The Journal, and The Evening Journal, under an advertising exchange system.
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Acon
Macon
Atlanta
Atlanta Journal
Clark Howell
Ite
Southern Express Company
Express Company
Express
Howell
Journal
Hoke Smith
Constitution
United States Mail
Georgia
Evening Journal
Coins Rain From Bank Window On Peachtree Incline
Fourth National Bank building on the Peachtree Incline became the focus of a coin rain yesterday afternoon. Coins from pennies to dollars showered onto a packed sidewalk as hundreds of boys clambered in a chaotic scramble, halting traffic and drawing reporters, shoppers, and officers into a tense crowd.
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Fourth National Bank
Peachtree
Lewalks
Atika
Marietta Street
Walldtnown
Tin Viaduct
Ben
Two Days More Register Fulton County Voters
The notice urges Fulton and nearby counties to register for the August 22 state primary. It notes registration has improved slightly but remains below expected levels and calls delinquent voters to sign up today and tomorrow.
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Fulton
Murder charge for one of Mog members in Salisbury
In Salisbury North Carolina August 9 amid rumors of mob action suspects tied to the Lyerly family killings were arrested including George Hell ex convict Francia Cresg Bud Bullcbaugh and George Gentle and others. They face murder charges as court proceedings begin with defense arranged and a large juror pool planned. The Lyleclys gy story included arson at dawn leaving two horses dead and blame shifting amid guard preparations at the jail. Pope Pius X coronation anniversary observed in Rome with a Sistine chapel mass led by Cardinal Merry del Vai.
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Salisbury
N. C
Lyerly
George Hell
Francia Cresg
Bud' Bullcbaugh
George Gentle
J.H. Goodman
John Castle
Salebury
Long
Gentle
Hall
Joon
Rome
Sistine Chapel
Vatican
Pius X
Carkins Merry del Vai
After Battle in Mountains Desperado Ends Standstill
A dramatic clash in the mountains ends with the Desperado surrendering as Sheiff and Mililia pressure Kentucky. The siege scene unfolds in a remote mountain cabin where lawmen close in on the fugitive. The narrative centers on the tense pursuit and withdrawal from the cabin.
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Sheiff
Mililia
Kentucky
Desperado
Ball Surrenders After Mountain Hunt for Escapee
Frank Ball, who escaped Richmond Kentucky jail after killing barber Jack Helen, was captured after a one hour gun battle near Rose Hill Virginia. Sheriff Rice Johnson and 16 deputies, joined by Middlesboro soldiers, forced Ball to surrender in a log cabin. he will be transported to the Kentucky penitentiary at Frankfort.
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Middlesboro
Frank Ball
Richmond
Rice Johnson
Hall
Jack Helen
Middlesboro ‘Military Company
Ball
Rose Hil
Stertif Johnson
Itrip
Middlesboro Military Company
John Lee
Kentucky
Frankfort
Jessie
Hering Arrested in Bank Failure Case
Henry W. Hering cashier of the Milwaukee Avenue State Bank, closed days ago, was arrested and denied bail while investigations into the disappearance of nearly 1 million dollars proceed. President Stensland remains a fugitive as detectives search for him. a dividend to depositors is likely within two weeks.
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Chicago
Henry W. Hering
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Paul ©. Brensland
Nie
Herfog
Aternoon
Collins
Stensland
Hering
Wag End
Jones
Olsen
Fetzer
Thia
John C Feizer
Brentano
Theodore Bienplan
Felzer
Mr. Felser
High Speed Engine Crashes Through Cotton Mill Wall
An out of control freight engine crashed into the end wall of Middle Georgia Mills causing a massive hole and severe structural damage. The building shook, the main shaft bent, and machinery may be torn out. thousands in losses loom as workers and crew escaped unharmed. The engineer stayed at the throttle to warn others before the impact.
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Middle Georgia
Jesse Ga
Eatonton
Augusta Bucket Shops Cross River Rivalry Signals Growth
Augusta bucket shops plan cross river expansion linking Augusta with Atlanta and Macon and possibly other cities. Brokers anticipate future contracts and the use of ticker quotes to furnish quotations in Augusta, signaling broader communication and activity in the bucket shop network.
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Augusta Bucket Shops
White
Boykin
Atlanta
Macon
Augusta
Governors Narrowly Escape Train Tragedy in Ohio Tour
Maryland Governor Wartled and Ohio Governor Harris plus General Keifer escaped serious harm during a Marylanders Association reunion motor tour in Cleveland. Their car stalled on a railroad crossing as a train approached at about 50 miles per hour. they leaped clear just as gates closed, narrowly avoiding a fatal collision.
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Wartled
Maryland
Harris
Ohio
J. Warren’ Kelfer
Marylanders’ Association
Howlun
Wimble
Keifer
Cleveland, Cincinnati
Chicago and St. Louis
Girl aviator Nellie Devaughn identified after Texas suicide
In Worth Texas a circus performer Nellie Devaughn, known as the sky soaring aviator, was identified as Mrs. F A Crenshaw after suicide by strychnine Tuesday afternoon. She had ascended to 2000 feet on a voyage and traveled with circuses.
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F. A. Crenshaw
Nellie Devaughn
Veing
Los Angeles
Father and Son Involved in Fatal Shot Over Blackberry Dispute
A 14 year old boy shot neighbor Howard Smilin at close range under sentence from his father Fred Debold after a quarrel over blackberries. The shotgun blast struck Smilin in the heart, killing him instantly. Both Debolds are in custody as authorities investigate the incident.
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Fred Debold
Gleven
Te John
Datold
Eshot
Howard Smilin
August
Debold
Smith
Husband charged with abduction of wife and baby
Ralph Weaver a 24 year old man appeared in police court to await extradition papers from Pittsburg on a charge of abduction. Bylvester C Taney of Pittsburg alleged Weaver and Ganey's wife abducted their four month old baby on July 18. Weaver refused to disclose Mia Lanes location. He was arrested at the post office when he called for his mail.
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Ralph Weaver
Aseven
Pitsburg
Barboursville Mob Fears Guarded Negroes Arrival
Barboursville Kentucky August 9 crowds gather fearing arrival of Frankfort battery with gatling guns to guard prisoners Jess Fitzgerald and Annie Henson charged with murder of Mrs Robert Broughton. Officers moved last night toward Stanford. A train through Corbin feared to carry prisoners. Local troops mobilized. trial possibly delayed to Monday. Boat Burns woman perishes in Castle Ontario as Erindale burns. stewardess dies. Vessel valued about 200000. Forecast Washington Friday Saturday Georgia fair with light south winds.
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Barboursville
Frankfort Battery
Jessa Fitzgerald
Annie Henson
Robert Broughton
Stanford
Ont
England
Washington
Georgia
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Oly
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Bowrey
Atlante
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Boston
Buffalo
Charleston
Charlotte
Chattanooga
Norfolk
Omaha
Priestine
Portland
Raleigh
Rapfa City
Savannah
Ord
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