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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

14

Scout Bobby Gilks Visit Inside Atlanta

Bobby Gilks of NAPS, former Shreveport player and current scout for Cleveland Americana, visits Atlanta with Barons and Crackers in town. He will view the Bilhken team, with Thursday arrival noted among gumshoe patrons. Gilbert, ex Giants second baseman, joins as new league scout.

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Cross and Dundee Boxing Match Report in 20 Roundes

Cross and Dundee were matched today for a twenty round event to take place September 1. The match ended with Dundee suffering a notable defeat as the referee’s decision favored the winner. The article notes the crowd and the stakes as discussions of future bouts arise and describes the arbitration context surrounding the match.

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Water Wagon Driver Caught Selling Whisky

A driver of the water wagon faces accusations of selling whisky along the route. Police report multiple unverified tips and witness statements as investigators examine the incident and identify the involved parties.

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State Horticulture Society Meeting in Rabun County

Georgia State Horticulture Society met in Clayton with large attendance. Col R E Hamby welcomed members. J B Wight of Cairo spoke for the society. Berckmans outlined lines of activity. Hon E of Watson, E Newman of Clemson, HP Stouckey, Col J L Wade, and others addressed the gathering. An old fiddlers convention and a fruit exhibit featured apples peaches and grapes.

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Deadlock on New York governor race stalls legislature

In Albany and through townships the governor contest remains unresolved as lawmakers face pressure and investigations. Crises center on impeachment probes and political maneuvering while nominations and appointments draw debate, delaying business and governance.

Turks Advance on Bulgaria Threatens Adriande Hold

August 18 dispatch reports Turkish forces pressing toward Bulgarian positions after an engagement with Bulgarian troops. Turkey aims to occupy and hold the barrier west toward the Vesta ty or Rot, seeking a permanent advance but faces pressure to compel Russia to treat with Ankara on Adriande. Greece may evacuate essential Guna tyne and Pyleaghateh by next Thursday to avoid conflict.

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Nunnally Considered for Judge Wright’s Vacancy

The text suggests W W J Nunnally may run for the judgeship formerly held by Judge Wright. It references political maneuvering, dates, and terms of office including an expiry in January. It notes debates over candidacy and potential continuities or changes in the state’s judiciary.

Unclear Fragment Addresses Court and Truth

Fragmentary text references a movement and tensions over innocence and truth. It mentions the term anti ap innocence and rights of tenants, with implied legal or civic dispute. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.

Mother of Thaw Remains Broken in Spirit

Crevatin Pa Angist reports in Elmhurst that Mrs Thaw, grieving mother, was shattered by the news of her son Henry Thaw being captured in Canada and held in a Casadian jail. She refused to speak publicly and declined to issue statements. Authorities plan to transport her to Philadelphia for further inquiries as details unfold.

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Thaw extradition saga echoes across border battle

Fragmentary garbled text details a courtroom hush over Thaw’s extradition, with references to Meiser, Mattoon, and a hospital, hinting at negotiations and police inquiries. The report notes threats allegedly tied to Thaw and a confrontation with photographers while awaiting a clean shirt before proceedings.

Thaw Arrested After Flight Through Rural Lands

Thaw and two companions moved stealthily through a rural region after leaving Mattea wan, with one man identified as Chelsea Kelsea by a deputy sheriff. Thaw denied his identity at first, then admitted it under pressure, while a village constable held him for transport to Sherbrooke where he faced charges and a hearing set for the next day.

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Thaw Extradition Hurdle Cited In Bribery Charge

Washington officials say Harry K Thaw may be extradited from Canada on bribery charges but treaties lack clear provisions for extradition on conspiracy or fugitive from justice. No hot pursuit clause exists. possible detention as an insane undesirable alien remains unsettled amid Canadian law revisions.

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Identified Aids Behind Thaw Escape In New York

The August report states the Thaw escape plotters are named. Richard J Butler leads the group, aided by Roger Thompson and Thomas Fler. Thompson drove a Broadway saloon keeper’s car toward Danbury, then forfeited when missteps occurred. Butler fled to Long Island Sound with a letter home.

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Officers go to Canada to seek Thaw extradition

District Attorney Toward Conger Sheriff Hornbeck and former DA Mick left for Canada aiming to secure Thaw’s extradition on conspiracy and bribery charges. If not extradited on conspiracy, a new warrant will pursue bribery. The plan includes hoping Canada deports Thaw to New York, not New Hampshire or Vermont, to allow a sanity and trial path.

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Four Die as Lightning Strikes State Work Crew

Four men killed by a lightning storm on a Southwestern project site. Victims named include WoL, Bar num, assistint engineer of that crew Gregory Willy Perry and others. Authorities report the fatal incident occurred during the day at the field location.

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Boy 7 Confesses Plan to Rob Bank and Head West

Seven year old Albert Miller told police he and another boy planned to leave home for Montana to join outlaws and rob trains. He described beatings by his stepfather and said he hated staying, voicing intent to escape with a bank raid and a trip to the wild west. The case prompts a full police inquiry into his guardianship and conduct.

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PARE A BROWNIE Pictorial Aid Shows Easy Use

A local ad from 42 Broad Street Grant Building promotes Pare a Brownie photography aids by Sohn De Moore & Sons. The snippet promises simple use and encourages customers to bring children to see how easy the product is to operate.

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