Hero Engineer Dewberry dies in wreck saving others
Engineer B F Dewberry perished after Southern vestibule train No 38 derailed at Buford. He stayed to help others, telling rescuers to tell his wife he was hurt but not bad off. He served 27 years, lived in Atlanta, left a widow Ruth Kitchings and a daughter Je yoloe.
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F. Dewberry
Buford
Marke
Jif
Dewberry
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Atlanta
Greenville & C
Wu J Odell
Odeat
Washington
Passenegte
Southern
Wreck Near Atlanta Claims Engineer Dewberry and Crew
A Southern Railway wreck derailed engine No 38 near Atlanta injuring engineer Dewberry and fireman. Rescuers including E M Perkerson and J Wo Ogden freed the men. Dewberry urged to telephone his wife as he died. Wrecking train sent from Atlanta. widow met family in sorrow at their Washington street home.
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E Mo Perkerson
UN Vonseois
Charles & Boynton
Atlanta
West Rowe
Buford
Buwanee
Engineer Dewberry
Awbreyy Fuller
Luther Fuller
Dewberry
Kevin Ips
Aston
Lithee Fuller
Southern Railway
Sellars
Suwanes
Ty H. Hancock
Mre Daewperry
P L. McManus
Garrett
W OC White
Geo ‘A Bradley
Willard L. Blount
McMann
No 38
No 40
Terminal Station
Thien
Mo Ogden
Emw Perkerson
South Pryor Street
Ogden Perkerson
M_ Brown
Birmingham
Ala
Avanta
Fuller recalls three wrecks on five New York trips
Aubrey Fuller of Birmingham recounts being in three wrecks during five trips to New York. He helped rescue Engineer Dewberry from a scalding engine, phoned his brother in Atlanta and Mrs Dewberry, and described the dining car crash and the brave efforts of other crew and passengers amid the wreckage.
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New York
Aubrey Fuller
Birmingham
Fuller
Dewberry
Luther Fuller
Atlanta
Breele- Smith Company
Ragan- Malone Dry Goods Company
Stertorova
Cardinal Ives Tame Kangaroo at Sydney Visit
The American fleet ashore 4000 sailors attend high mass in Sydney’s Roman Catholic Cathedral with 134 officers among the 200 present. A banquet for 1200 followed at the town hall with officials including federal ministers and judges. Cardinal Moran presided as toastmaster, while chaplains and officers praised Australian hospitality and shared sentiments of kinship between nations.
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Sidney New South Wales
Speake
Satlores
Cardinal Moran
Sydney
Cardinal Morin
Homan
America
Australia
Matthews Gleeson
Connecticut
Shah
Moran
Sperry Ward
Northcote
Harrs
Rawson
Aggiican
Baptiste
Glen
Chaplai Stevenson
Minnesota
Admiral Sperry
Richard Ponre
Swanlef
Australan
Centennial Park
Baldwin Melville Stock Company at the Casino
The Baldwin Melville stock company presents a lavish season at the Casino with a refined production of a dramatic favorite. The company promises careful staging and emotional acting that will draw large crowds and boost its popularity with audiences.
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Baldwin Melville Stock Company
Tne
East Lynne
Oftala
Local Mortuary Notices And Obituary Roundup
Allen of Emanuel counts dies after typhoid fever at 78. He chaired Lewis Tiros Na partners and served on the city council. Interment planned in Emanuel County. Also notices Hopkins aged 78 dies in Tucker. Hawkins, 10, killed by train. service held. Evans Avery of Americus dies after long illness. funeral at Judge Hudson’s residence. survived by husband and four children.
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Allen
Lewis
Broxton
Lewis Tiros Na Partners
John and
Augustus Tews
Uity Council
Emanuel
P Hopkins
Tucker Ga Aterday Main
Reef Gence
Tucker Cemetery
Joseph Brown Hawkins
Oliver Treet
Bellwood Yards
Fletcher Hawking
Pelham
Hollywood Cemetery
Americus Ga
Charles H Evana Avery
Avanta
Evans
Jr . Hudson
Americus
Mozley's Lemon Elixir Advertises Health Benefits
An old advertisement promotes Mozley's Lemon Elixir as a remedy for constipation indigestion nervous disorders sleeplessness heart conditions fever chills weakness and kidney diseases. The copy notes the product costs one dollar per bottle and is prepared by Mozley Lemon Elixir Co Atlanta Ga.
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Monlay Lemon Dilxie Co
Atienta, Ga
Flooded Mississippi Counties Face Devastation and Hunger
Major Stephen Foote of the U S Army reports unprecedented rainfall and prolonged flooding across Mississippi and Louisiana. White farmers in Natchez and surrounding districts fear crop failure as government rations near exhaustion. Thousands of acres in Claiborne Jefferson Adams Wilkinson counties Mississippi and Tangipapdia and Concordia parish Louisiana lie under water, with relief needed urgently.
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Natchez, Miss
Stephen Foote
United States Army
Jackson Barracks
New Orleans
Natcnes
Black River
Louisiana
Fontes
Clalonrne
Jefferson Adams
Wilkinson
Mississippi
Tenses
Concordia Louletana
Burns Defeats Squires in Australia Title Fight
Burns defeats Bill Squires in Melbourne in the third title defense with Lang Burns set to earn 10000 win or lose plus 2500 expenses. Squires receives 5200 win money. The event draws about 25000 spectators. another bout featured Prendergast beating Rat in Sydney. Also noted is a Louisiana crew winning the battle ships race for the Rattenbure cup with about 30000 changing hands.
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Sidney No
Tommy Burns
Hea Weieat Hampion
Bul Squires
Australia
Touteh
Fiight
Stike
Burne
Lautres
Sydney
Burrs
Bill Tang
Melbourne
Buens
Squires
Penser
Lang Burns
Josef Tang
Squires Cormerly
Rat
Iwinute
Louisiana
Nothing more beautiful in myrian summer scene
A lyrical description of a summer landscape in grand, archaic prose. The narrator elevates nature’s beauty with vivid imagery of blossoms, colors, pines, ferns, and sunlight, portraying a scene of enchantment and reverent appreciation. Fires memory and prophecy through sensory abundance.
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Springfield Republican
Four Masts Twisted by Tropical Storm Mystery
The schooner James Ro Drake underwent repairs at McPhens shipyard East Boston after a freak tropical storm. All four masts were twisted in their yards with no damage to the hull. Sailors witnessed the masts turned as if by a lever, an unexplained event not seen in the memories of veteran navigators.
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Boston
James Ro Drake
McPhens
Carpentara
Tropics
Sunday School Offerings and the Cheerful Giver
A Sunday school teacher recalls a class moment during offering time when a child near the end of the line quoted The Lord loveth a cheerful giver and placed a nickel in the plate. The incident hints at whether the verses or the bench ended first as pennies and humor filled the scene.
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Lippincott's
Kern to Be Nominated for Vice President at Indiana Coliseum
Indianapolis August 23 The arrangements committee finalized plans for a notification meeting for John W Kern Democratic candidate for vice president to be held at the Coliseum state fair grounds Tuesday afternoon. The program includes brief speeches by Theodore E Bell and Wm J Bryan, with Kern expected to speak for about thirty minutes. The event features a parade from the Denigan hotel to the fair grounds, a noon luncheon, and an anticipated adjournment by 4 30 PM.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John W Kern
State Fair Grounds
Ita
Wm J Bryan
Norman Freck Tames T Lloyd
Democratic Congressional Committee
Theodore E Bell
Chas Bryan
National Committee
Chicago
Denigan Hotel
To Clork
Wah
Vr Brian
Prominent Washington Man Loses Pocketbook in Atlanta
A prominent Washington man en route to New York reported losing a pocketbook containing mostly $10 greenbacks and checks after being in a hotel lobby. He offered an $85 reward for recovery and suspected he dropped it in the lobby or near the hotel during yesterday afternoon.
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T M Fitzpatrick
Washington
Atlanta
New York
Fitzpatrick
Pone de Teon
Hetrl
Jens
Men to be laid off at Pensacola Navy Yard
August 23 Navy Yard orders reduce staff by about 200 men across steam fitters painters carpenters ship builders machinists and moulders. The action cited no money shortage but lack of vessels to repair rebuild or dock, effective tomorrow morning.
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Semrnacchia Navy Yard
Pensacola
Fla
Navy Yard
Negro Held in Chattanooga for Assault on Mrs Mallett
A negro fitting the Birmingham description of the man who brutally assaulted Mrs Sarah Mallett in East Thomas Chattanooga was arrested by Deputy Sheriff N McWihaney after arriving on the 1099 Birmingham train. He admits coming from Birmingham and says he lived near the crime scene but denies involvement. Ex-Senator E W Carmack and Luke Les are in town amid reports of Chattanooga capital plans and a proposed $100,000 company reorganization with Carmack named editor in chief.
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Chattanooga
Mra. Mallett
Lenn
Wilt Hunter
Birmingham
Sarah Mallett
East Thomas
N McWihaney
Hunter
Carmack
Tenn
E W Carmack
Luke Les
Nessville Tennedacas
John Kern on the Vice Presidency in 1900s Vision
John Kern argues the vice president should be a cabinet member with direct influence on legislation yet be clearly subordinate to the president. He asserts the president is the chief executive, not master of Congress, and emphasizes a representative government free from executive interference beyond constitutional recommendations and messages.
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New ‘York
Ollers Weekly
John Wo Kern
Wwe
Kern Indersen Willand Bryans
Senate
Rea Srs
Prilit
Opin
Ard
Brankis Ag
Hern
Eplian
Congress
Vongerss
United States
Boy Dies After Skull Split In Fall In Valdosta
Disturbing report from Valdosta Ga describes a seven year old boy who died after a fall that split his skull. Details note skull fractures and delayed injury symptoms, with medical staff summoned after the accident and the family awaiting prognosis before his death.
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Valdosta
Irish P see f powered by an American hostess tale
London august 23 report on social life features a clever hostess arranging access to the young duke of Levis to a prominent function. The duke, a discreet aristocrat, charmed by an Irish butler, dispenses refreshments and quietly remains in the background. Mrs Bradley Martin and others are noted. The ball scene at Roehampton House and a Drexel mansion party in Carlton House Terrace illustrate American social presence. Debutantes, duchesses, and society figures migrate between London mansions, with fashion, gifts, and mascots shaping courtly culture.
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London
Levist
Pitta
Gengl
Samuria
Rs Bradley Martin
Bradley Martin
Waite
Dart
Brgey Martin
Levan
Carlton
Roehampton House
Clover Os
Old World Gardens
Jans
Anthony Drexe
Drexel
Arlton House
Buckingham Palace
Iea
Coval Margeretta Drexel
Fora
Ecore
Minetty
Ipty
Nover
Duchesse
Sir Howard Grey
Consuelo Duchess of Manchester
King
Edward
Biarritz
S. Christopher
Lulu Harcourt
Duchess of Manchester
Princess of Wales
Duchess of Norfolk
Duchess of Marlborough
Steod
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Enwira
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Combinato Bagerwe
Iron Bolton
Cardinal Ives
United States Fleet
Churches of Sydney
Charles H. F. Avery
Americns
Mozley
Major Foote
Burns
Bill Squires
John W. Kern
Bryan
Coliveem
Harry Andersen
Searm
Ivy Street
Decatur
Gimier Jeser Glase
Atlanta Livery Company
Ivy Streat
Ead
Brooka and
Thompson
Arterniwin
Negro Bry
Misa Alile
West Baker Aireets
Penn ‘Mutual Life Insurance
Philadelphia
Bagley & Willet
General Agents
Georgia and
South Carolina
Atlanta, Ga
John Kern
Irish Peef
J Hilith
Hite
Anita Stewart
Ifelz
Pegard
Anna
Grosvenor Square
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