Last Day of Georgia General Assembly Adjourns Sine Die
On the final day of the Georgia General Assembly for 1905 1906 both houses met overtime three sessions end of term chaos and farewell expressions marked adjournment sine die A push to register corporations was approved along with county district reapportionment and an agreement to the pure food bill. The session allocated funds for Gordon Memorial and James Oglethorpe shaft while some measures died in the night.
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Senate
Pssembly
Georgia
Secretary
Iis Saary
Phil Cook County
James Oglethorpe
Secion
General Assembly of
Senate Chamber
Starner
Tie General Assembly
Naich
Anid
Sarena
Tears over judge frees wife slayer Manale in New Orleans
In a tearful courtroom, Judge Aucoin ordered the release of Peter Manale who faced murder and assault charges in the July 8 incident. Rowe testified about relations with Mrs Manale as the judge, moved to tears, declared Let him go, causing the room to erupt in applause.
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Manale
Orleans
Rowe
Manate
Judge Aucoin
Manates
Wildcat Breaks Up Tennis Match at Westchester Club
A Bronx tennis game between Miss Emelly Scott and C Weston Jr and rivals was disrupted when a wild cat leaped the net. The pursuit ended with a policeman shooting the animal in Pelham Bay after a chase along the shore. the three foot long body was recovered for taxidermy.
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Emelly Scott
C+ Weston Jr
William Reily
Reilly
Pelham Bay
Bronx
Dying confession leads to recovery of jewels
A dying confession in St Louis reveals where jewels valued around 380000 were hidden. An earlier employee claimed to have concealed the gems in a wall cavity. after being fatally injured in India, he confessed in St Louis before dying. The jewels were recovered from the building wall space with a provident reward to the attendant.
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India
St Louis
Hindoo
Biew Gaz
Clayton
Notable Fish Covering Sea Area Reported Near Port
A garbled report from Danish observers notes heavy seas and a fishing incident. A vessel or vessels reportedly faced a flooded area over fifteen miles wide, with banks and steams plowing through. The battered craft sustained damage and foundered, with Captain Steve and crew mentioned in the fragmentary text.
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Hercing Coverth
Wapthin Anderson
Tthamabip
Texas
Banka
Ty Steve
Explosion Kills Fifty Mexican Laborers at Chihuahua
Report from El Paso dated August 18 describes a dynamite car explosion on the Mexican Central Railroad near Chihuahua. Fifty laborers and bystanders were killed and many more injured as bodies, debris, and broken windows spattered the town, with American foremen among the survivors.
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Mexico
Mexican Central Railroad
Robinson Mine
Santa Hulatta E
Paso Tex
Walla
Rebellion mounts across Poland with deadly street clashes
Turbulent uprisings spread through Polish cities including Warsaw Lodz and Plock amid renewed terror. Police soldiers and civilians suffer killings and injuries as bombs attacks and targeted shootings disrupt daily life. Martial law tightens rail lines and post routes while authorities pursue suspects and report arrests.
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Samera
Ufa
Yalta
Kiev
Chita
Gorpinchenko
Waa
Elmost
Warsaw
Lodz
Do- Hee
Wiotarossk
Plock
S . Petersburg
Determined mob surrounds doomed prisoner in Greenwood
A mob of over a thousand men reportedly surrounded a lynched Negro near Ninety Six in Greenwood county after accusations of assault on Miss Jennie Brooks and a 14 year old girl. Officials doubt capture or rescue possible as rumors swirl and telegraph lines relay conflicting messages. A separate note from Frisco mentions Frisco Bon Francisco steamship Ventura arriving with 9,290,000 in consignments.
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Columbia S.C
Hob Devis
Jennie Brooks
Greenwood
Greenwood County
Clinton
Spartanburg
Raghi
Mei Aalin
Mies Jennia
Weather forecast for Maursday Georgia shows showers
Forecast for Maursday and Friday in Georgia. Showers expected Thursday and Friday with light variable winds. Local data include temperatures and precipitation, though many figures are unclear.
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Washington
Georgia
Watson plot to disfranchise Blacks split Georgia whites emerges
In Thomson Georgia on August 15 1906 Captain John M Barnes recounts a charged exchange with Watson from 1904 alleging a plan to disenfranchise Black voters to create a stronger Republican presence in Georgia. Barnes says Watson admitted East West campaigning for Republicans and promised patronage in Georgia if McDuffie County aided him.
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Watson
East
Roosevelt
Bryan
Georgia
Homson
McDuffie
Jim Smyth
John M. Barnes
Macon
Thomson
Camar
Augusta
United States
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