Girl Brains Youth Who Wronged Her Case Sums to Violence
The report notes Catherine Botti, 13, seized an ax and killed Pas quali Belpe, 18, as he stood in his doorway. She claimed she had avenged someone and surrendered to police. Separate dispatches mention calls for forest-fire duty, with General Wood ordering troops to Montana and then to assist in Mississippi, plus poet James Whitcomb Riley Ill. being gravely ill at home.
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Pittsburg
Catherine Botti
Pasquale Belpe
James Whitcomb Riley
Indianapolis
Ind
Georgia Land Show Promised to Drive Vast Development
Editor George D Lowe urges Georgia to host a land show to boost state advertising and attract settlers. He argues Georgia spans diverse zones, offers many farming opportunities, and that a show could draw record attendance, drawing capital and promoting industrial and agricultural growth across all regions.
Noted temperance lecturer Judith Foster Dies in Washington
Mrs Judith Ellen Horton Foster, famed temperance lecturer and writer, died in Washington today after an operation. She was widely known for advocacy of missions and philanthropy. The notice appears in a Richmond and Norfolk travel context dated August 11.
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Judith Foster Diad
Washington
Judith Elen Horton Foster
Methodist Leaders To Fix It Standards In South
Chattanooga Tenn August 11 The educational conference of United Methodist Church South sits at Mountain House Lockout Mountain to set standard for universities colleges and schools in the church across the south The conference organized with Rev Jann O Witaon D D Lander College and Rev Andrew Slayd D D Southern University of Virginia as chair and secretary Members include presidents Bilackwell Hyer Carter Sharn Snyder Webb Hosmer among others The business aims to fix standards and later be implemented by the churchs educational board across the south.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
U. M. &. Church
South
Mountain House
Lockout Mountain
Jann
Witaon
D. D
Lander College
South Carolina
Andrew Slayd
Southern University of Virginia
R. EB. Bilackwell
Randolph-Macon College
Virginia
R. 8. Hyer
Southwestern University
Texas
Thomas Carter
Vanderbilt University
Tennessee
J. A. Sharn
Young-Harris College
Georgia
H. N. Snyder
Wofford College
W. A. Webb
Central College
Missouri
W. L. Webb
Mansfeld College
Louisiana
5. M. Hosmer
Southern Unversity
Episcopal Church, South
Father Slashes Son Then Stamps Life Out
Winston-Salem August 11 Thoman Jarvis a young farmer of Davie county was killed by his father William Jarvis near Advanda after a dispute. The elder Jarvis allegedly stabbed the son across the abdomen and stamped on him until his entrails protruded. The son died and the father has yet to be arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
N. C
Thoman Jarvis
Davie County
William Jarvis
Advanda
Jarvia
Compulsory Education Junior Order Slogan Adopted
Seventeenth annual State Council Junior Order of American Mechanics convention closes in Tallapoosa Georgia. Officers elected include Ridley Savannah Sheppard Lovelace Puckett Head Acree Couglar Horton Porter Littleton. Delegates reach two hundred. Compulsory education declared slogan for 1911. Banquet hosted at Dithia hotel. Next convention to be held in Dalton. Chicago trip details noted.
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Tallapoone
State Council
Junior Order of American Mechanics
Z. D. Ridley
Dalton
W. W. Sheppard
Savannah
J. E. Lovelace
Atlanta
A. B. Couglar
River Dale
Satinel
Horton
Macon
Sentinel
W. E. Porter
Brunswick
J. RB. Littleton
Auguste
Loys
Georgia
Citisana
Tallapoosa
Dithia Hotel
Tindall Addresses Atlanta Bank Clerks on Negotiable Instruments
W W Tindall well known attorney spoke to the Atlanta chapter study class of the American Institute of Bank Clerks on Negotiable Instruments. The talk is part of a series on commercial law. The next chapter meeting will be held next week with H W Martin of Lowry National Bank serving as president.
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Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
W. W. Tindall
H.W. Martin
Lowry National Bank
Rev J Clyde Turner resigns from Tattnall Square church
In Macon Georgia on August 12 special report Rev J Clyde Turner resigns as pastor of Tattnall Square Baptist Church after extended illness from typhoid fever. He has recovered enough to leave Oxford North Carolina and his departure saddens a strong, well regarded congregation. His health remains poor and a replacement will not be named immediately. Cotton brings 20 cents per pound as new bale weighed 408 pounds from Sycamore farmer W D Fountzin.
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Macon
Specia
J. Clyde Turner
Tattnall Square Baptist Church
Oxford
N. C
W.t. Adame Company
W. D. Fountzin
Sycamore
Harris Acquitted on Assault Charge in Savannah Trial
In Savannah Georgia on August 11 Louis A Harris a white man was found not guilty of criminal assault on a young white girl in February. Judge Chariton cleared the courtroom as the jury delivered the two hour verdict.
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Savannah
Louis A. Harris
Chariton
Alabama Railroads Ordered to Uniform Sanitary Equipment
Montgomery Ala August 11 An order from the Alabama railroad commission calls on Alabama railroads to show cause at the September meeting why a uniform sanitary system for all depots should not be established with separate provisions for colors and se several provisions for each coach in service to have cuspidor cinder screen and portable step.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Alabama Railroad
Brown rally features Hall Ellis and Guerry in Macon
In Macon Georgia on August 11 special reports that Representatives Joe Hill Hall and Holand Ellis along with Hon Dupont Guerry spoke at a Brown rally at the county courthouse. The event drew large crowds and strong enthusiasm as Hall and Ellis defended Governor Brown.
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Macon
Joe Hill Hall
Holand Elis
Dupont Guerry
Hall
Ellis
Brown
Belfast burns claims life of Mrs McCaughan
August 11 reports Mrs William John McCaughan died from injuries after leaping from a burning hotel on July 26 in Belfast Ireland. Her husband, pastor of the May Arrest Congregational church and former pastor of the Third Presbyterian church of Chicago, also perished in the same fire.
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Burns
Belfast
Ireland
Mra
William John MccCaughan
Jurea
McCaughen
May Arrest Congregational Church
Third Presbyterian, Church of Chicago
Terrells First Bale Opens Cotton Season at Dawson
The first bale of Terrell county cotton of the season was marketed in Dawson from a farm of G. Lewis & Bro. It crossed good middling, stored at Lowrey & Davidson warehouse, and sold to M. Course at 24 cents per pound. Bronwood and Sasser also received bales at firm prices.
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Terrell
Pdaweon
Terrell County
Dawaon
Legislative campaign opens in DeKalb county
Hooper Alexander addressed De Rath county voters at the Decatur courthouse amid a crowded meeting. Alonzo Field and W W Lively were absent, leaving Alexander as the sole speaker. He reviewed his legislative record and sought reelection, while Colonel William Schlay Howard campaigned nearby for Congress in the district.
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de Rath County
Decatur
Hooper Alexander
Te Kath County
Mr. Alexander
Alonzo Field
Stone Mountain
W. W. Lively
J. J. McKensney
Alexander
Lively
Fleld
McKenney
Assembly
Wm. Schlay Howard
Congress
Lie Firth
Louisville to Southern Railway trip with Queen and Crescent Route
Three trains offered for travel on August 13 with return by August 28. Fares advertised at ten dollars and fifty cents. Times listed include 5 30 a m 5 40 p m and 5 25 p m with noted 1.
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Richmond and
Norfolk
Southern Railway
Asheville
Hendersonville
Lake Toxaway
Hot Springs
Tate Springs
Chicago
Louisville
Queen and Crescent
Assailant Identified in Lincoln Assault Case
Talladese Alasurant 1L-H Worthington, a 22 year old Black man, was arrested in Lincoln this morning and identified by Miss Perdue as the man who attempted assault. He confessed and was guarded by six deputies. He left Linesin at 8 o clock but had not reached Talladega by noon.
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Talladese
H Worthington
Lincoln
Miss Perdue
Goard
Talladega
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