Old Sweetheart Charges Larceny in Macon
Miss Susie Joyner of Macon swears she will recover a watch taken by C R Wilson who courted her. A warrant for larceny after trust was sworn by Wise Suc foxner, a Macon family member, after Wilson wore her watch while they were together. Wilson denied wrongdoing as he faced deputy sheriffs and legal steps.
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Macon
C. R. Wilson
Broan Finuse
Macon Ua
Wilson
Tassebran
Foxner
Wilson O
Wise Jegier
Wercey
Soliettor Gerace
Fram Wilson
Misa Favre
Man Hangs Self Near Marrow Railroad Station
A man, identified as a member of a Tennessee group, was found dead last night near the Marrow railroad near a mile from the town. Police believe his death resulted from hanging with a clothes line. no immediate cause or motive is clear. The victim was described as a noted poet and a relative of a local official, with ties to a family prominent in the area.
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Templeton
Marrow
Ream
Jores
Leomin
School Fraternities Declared at Risk by Board President
The article reports a high school board president addressing alleged tensions within student fraternities. He cites student leadership disputes and potential disbandment as a result. It notes the social impact on youths described as 'fat and happy' when provided food aid from a local flour program.
Senate to Consider Fuller Bill Friday
Montgomery August 19 The senate debated the Fuller bill to promote temperance and adopt a commission form of city government in Alabama. The measure faced calendar approval and possible favorable action, with amendments to remove liquor advertising prohibitions in newspapers and magazines. The session also touched on the 200th anniversary celebration of Mobile’s settlement and a failed bid to regulate amusements in Mobile society.
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Commission
Senate
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Fuller Hill
Washington
Mobile
Yasa
Uniformity in Dress of the Deaconesses
Fragmentary notice from Cincinnati in August proposes a rule to standardize deaconess dress for the Methodist Episcopal Church of America. It specifies a black dress with white velvet cuffs, a black bonnet with white vestments, and mentions the need for approved attire while oddly referencing flour branding.
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Pat Church of America
Waiter Delays Prompt Service Sparks Shooting at Local Eatery
In Winnfield on August 18, Hoo Cunningham fired toward a waiter who failed to meet his demands for promptness. Cunningham, angered by the delay, claimed he had "waited too long" before taking action from his plate. He is described as ordering from the limited parish jail menu.
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Winnfield
Hoo Funningham
Cunningham
Sutton Blamed for Own Death in Naval Inquiry
Washington August 18 the naval court of inquiry finds Lieutenant Sutton United States Marine Corps directly responsible for his own death at Annapolis Naval Academy in October 1967. The findings hold Sutton acted alone in self harm or in an effort to shoot others restraining him. The report also criticizes Lieutenant Utley and Lieutenant Bevan for duty failures and recommends discipline for officers involved. The verdict was approved by the Judge Advocate General.
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Naval Court of Inquiry
Annapolia Naval Academy
James N Sutton
United States Marine Corps
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Beckinary Winthrop
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Utley
United States
Button
Wilfit
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Liebtenant Sutton
Givanta
Ingo
Beyen
Tang
Van Camp's Milk: Sterilized Freshness and Savings
Advertisement extols Van Camp's sterilized milk cans as waste free and convenient. It argues raw milk costs rise with delivery, claims 700,000 quarts daily, and compares canned milk to condensed and evaporated varieties. It touts Holstein milk, 28 percent solids, 8 percent butter fat, and states large cans offer more value at 10 cents per 16 oz, with discounts on cases across six day tests states.
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van Camp
van Camp’s
van Camp's
Court finds facts in Sutton incident court of inquiry report
The report details a sequence of confrontations starting with a quarrel at the camp, involving Lieutenants Sutton Osterman and Shame, with Bevan Cr rex and DeHart present. Sutton is described as aggressor in a later road incident, followed by a fatal exchange where Sutton shot Adams and Roelker and was killed by a nearby revolver discharge. Mrs Sutton refused to speak to reporters, and her attorney criticized the inquiry as a curtain-raiser, with possible congressional action anticipated.
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Ostman
Sutton
Ant Sutton
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Osterman
Laouss
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Thartivar
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bin Ees
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Pleutnant Bevan
Visi
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Roelker
Adams
Mra. Sutton
Davis
Mr Davis
Mra Parker
Congress
Southern Nurserymen Meet Opens Eleventh Annual Convention
Huntasiile Alabama August 18 The Southern Nurserymens Association opened its eleventh annual convention with an invocation by Rev Cary Gamble of Huntsville Episcopal church. Judge William Richardson of Congress gave welcome, J R Mayhew of Waxahachie Texas replied, and President H C Chase of Huntsville presided. Attendance is fair as business matters begin.
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Huntasiile
Ala
Southern Nurserymens Association
Cary Gamble
Episcopal Church
William Richardson
Congress
J. R Mayhew
Waxhatchle Texas
H C. Chase
Huntsville
Bids Opened for Two Dreadnought Battleships
Washington August 1. William Cramp & Son of Philadelphia led bidders for constructing the battleships Wyoming and Arkansas. The New York Shipbuilding Company was next lowest at 34,675,000. Bethlehem Steel, Carnigle, and Midvale Steel submitted identical armor bids at 11,485 tons at 420 a ton. Two vessels of 28,000 tons each, largest yet, with armor and armament yet to be specified, and expected high speed.
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Wilam Cramp & Born
Philadelphia
Laweur
Wyoming
Arkansas
Pidge
Navy Yard
New York Shipbulding Company
Camden
Bethlehem Steel Company
Carnigle Company
Midvale Steen Company
Delaware
North Dakota
Utah
New York Shipbuilding Company
Florida
New York Navy Yard
Meridian Collision Injures Passengers on Train No 4
Meridian Mississippi August 189 a rear end collision between Alabama Great Southern southbound passenger train No 4 and freight train No 63 damages the caboose several freight cars and the passenger engine. Several passengers are injured none seriously and only about thirty minutes delay reported.
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Alabama Great Southern
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