Noted Rivalry Ties Tie To Bayside Shooting Case
A dramatic sequence of alleged threats and thwarted motives centers on Captain Peter Hains Jr and Mr. Annis after a fatal shooting at the Bay View Yacht Club landing. Evidence includes letters, prior motor trips, and a complex web of friendship and alleged infidelity involving Mrs. Annis and Mrs. Hains. The investigation, with T. Jenkins Hains named as accessory, continues as court dates loom.
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New York
Peter ©. Hains, Jr
Wil Tam
Annis
Magazine
Bayelie Yacht Club
T. Jenkins Hanna
Yachtamen
Darrin
Evis
Hulna
Halns
Onean Parkway
Casanada
Thay
Aing
Mr. Annis
Haina
Philippines
T. Jenkins Hains
Captain Hains
Mra. Annis
Claudia Hains
Mains
Mrs. Annis
Honing
Halas
Ife
Bayside
Captain Hainy
Haine
Hains
Funeral arrangements for Cornelius W. Barnes killed near depot
A 19 year old Georgia railroad employee, Cornelius W. Barnes of Ingleside Gap, was killed when dragged under a freight engine near the depot. Funeral announced for tomorrow at his residence with interment in Decatur. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Er Barnes, a sister Miss Hattle Barnes, and four brothers.
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Cornelius W. Barnes
Inglesids
Gap
The
Georgia Railroad
Souleville and Nashvile
Union Depot
Central Avenue
Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield
Decatur
Barnes
W. W. Skinner
Wag
J.J. Sandera
G. W. Jote
Johns
Brotherhood of Halfway Firemen and Engineers
Er. Barnes
Ingleside
Mias Hattle Barnes
Cervera Prays for Taft in Hot Springs
Hot Springs Va August 17 Admiral Cervera famed for the Spanish war expresses support for Taft through a letter. He refuses further comment citing limited personal knowledge of U.S. politics yet asserts Taft is a distinguished man. Tony Smith infant son of Mr and Mrs W W Smith dies at Main Street residence aged eight. Funeral at Hary G Pootea chapel with interment Riverview cemetery.
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Hot Springs
Taft
Philippine Islands
Admiral Cervera
Senor Taft
United States
Tony Smith
W. W. Smith
Main Street
Harry G. ' Poote
Riverview Cemetery
Stork Delivers Baby After Runaway Carriage Near Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on August 17 John Robsik’s family carriage ran away after frightened horses. Robsik found his wife had given birth to a baby boy delivered during the mishap. Both wife and child were unharmed, and the family returned home.
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Stork
Wommayn
Pittsburg
John Robsik
Robsik
Armed Clash in Tennessee Mines Sparks Racial Barricade
August 17 Knoxville area reports 70 armed Black workers barricaded in a commissary near Jellico surrounded by 300 to 400 white miners. A race-related dispute at King's Mountain and Astras mines escalates as Black families are driven from their homes. Sheriff Huddleston arrives with a force to avert violence. a mine owners conference in Knoxville is planned at midnight.
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Knoxville
Tenn
King's Mountain Coal Company
Jerico
Hudj Aleston
Campbell County
King’s Mountain
John Gorman
Astras
Huddleston
Antrag
Jelden
Jellico
Mayor Urges Council to Act on Sanitary Conditions
Mayor Joyner sent a special message to Atlanta's general council urging urgent action to improve sanitary conditions. The message, read to the council and referred to the sanitary affairs committee led by Councilman Jurman, cites underfunded departments and calls for addressing disease risks, noting Atlanta's high disease rate despite a healthy environment.
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Joyner
General Council
Sanitary Department
Committee On Sanitary Affairs
Jurman
General Council of
City of Atlanta
General Assembly
Greater Atlanta
Atlanta
Board of Health
Betrayed by Sweetheart In North Carolina Murder Case
Charles W Radcliffe a Negro sought in North Carolina for a white man’s murder was arrested in Philadelphia on larceny charges brought by his sweetheart a Black woman who housed him A $9000 reward was posted for his capture Detectives said he admitted shooting a White man last Christmas claiming self defense Also mention Greensboro funeral for Will Copeland shot by infant Negro and service at Methodist church.
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North Carolina
Philadelphia
Charles W. Radcliffa
North Caroline
Radcliffes
Plymauts
N. Cc
Copeland
Greensboro
Will Capelan
John Henry Grimes
Methodist
Rioting mob fires on soldiers in Springfield amid clashes
Aug 17 1908 Springfield unrest erupts after ambush shootings of US troops from Bloomington and Decatur. Five men arrested, militia deployed, fires set, and rewards totaling 1200 offered by Gov. Deneen for rioters. Notable injuries and a lynching case linked to the mob.
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Eugene W. Chafin
Springfield
Fifth Infantry
Bloomington
Earl Ashley
Guy Duncan
Eleventh
Edwards Streets
First Cavalry
Ash Strets
Aghbush
Aghbush-From-Fourteenth
Chase
Haneye
Ridgeway
Harvard Park
Shina
Sityeen
Atate House
Minissippi
Thomas Richardson
Mabel Fallam
Mississippi
James
Williamab
Jacksonville Asylum
Twelfth
Washington Streets
Leander Lindquist
Company 1
Decatur
Woor
Deneen
Williiam Donegan
Springs
Edwards
Spring
Field
Fangamon County
Atéault
Tilam Donegan
Et -Apnavetore
Charles
Tlingis
Springfield Mob Burns and Loots Black Belt District
A Springfield mob killed G W Scott and wounded W H Bowe in a Black Belt outbreak near Twelfth and Madison. Police recovered looted groceries, hardware, clothing, and dry goods from suspects’ homes as investigations expanded with eight arrests and a sixth fugitive sought. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward despite threats.
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Springfield
G. W. Scott
Scott
Twelfth
Madigan Esiests
W. H. Bowe
Bane
Billy
Denven
Chamber of Commerce
Springfield Bar Association
Evangelical Ministers* Association
Tre Rine
Fle
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Mra
Anning
L&w
Cervera
Wanita
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Petpa C. Haing
JH. Jenking
William Annis
Mrs. Who Seid
Illinois
Arsenal
Beare State
Priot
Irace
Tennessee
Kirkpatrick
Hegrat
Athens
Baltimore
Warfield, Duncan and Willams
Seaboard Air Iuine Railway
Tampa
Fla
Portsmouth
Norlina
Bostis
Monroe
N. C
Wilmington
Jacksonville
Farnandine
Seaboard
Sweetheart
Fefenders
Chicago
H.W. Chafin
Springfeld
Georgia
Jahuary
Mightinades Atlanta
Abilene
Jupiter
Key West
Los Angeles
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Mobile
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Norfolk
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Slee
Vicksburg
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