Ripper 93 claims eighteenth Grace era murder
Mrs Grace's former maid Martha Ruffian is found murdered at 69 Ponce de Leon avenue Atlanta. A single knife wound severs the jugular, body dragged 50 feet through a pea patch. Police seek Alex Smith suspect in a Jack the Ripper style killing linked to the Grace trial era.
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Martha Ruffian
Daisy Opie Grace
Mrs. Grace
Ponce de Leon Avenue
J.C Rutilan
Alex Smith
Atlanta
Train Collision Kills One, Wounds Fourteen Near Decatur
A northbound freight train collided with a passenger train near Alta Loma, injuring fourteen and killing Max Smith of Lithonia. Mrs. George Mathieson and Mrs. R. T. Cresse suffered serious injuries. engineer Joe Guinn claimed his watch was ten minutes fast. Officials said trains were scheduled ten minutes apart.
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R. T. Cresse
Charlotte
Georgia Railroad
Alta Lome
Decatur
Max Smith
Lithonia
George Mathieson
Feacutress Road
Atlanta
R. T Cresse
W CG
Coleman & Creese
Piedmont Avenue
Dessenger
Gaga
Joe Guinn
Fope-Hartford
Prior
LS Crane
Mathieson
Crease
Coleman 2
Alten
St Joseph's Hospital
Augusta
You Cant Get Something for Nothing Want Ad Index
Index to Want Ads Page Col 7 in The Atlanta Constitution lists classified opportunities and notices, signaling where readers can locate offers, job leads, and services within the newspaper's classifieds section.
Descriptions of Thrace War Atrocities From Loti Report
Pierre Loti dispatches from Constantinople describe Bulgarian siege of Thrace, artillery claim, and massacres around Adrianople. He cites thousands of Turkish prisoners starved on an island, Bulgarian brutality, and warns against returning Adrianople to Bulgarian control as a crime. The Sublime Porte negotiates with Bulgarian delegate Mochevineh, signaling possible concessions elsewhere.
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London
Sublime Porte
Mochevineh
Constantinople
Turkey
Porte
Adrianople
Kirk Kilisseh
Thrace
Pierre Loti
Date
Daily Telegraph
Loth
M. Loti
Europe
Bishop Laval Receives Private Audience at Vatican
Rt. Rev. J. M Laval auxiliary bishop of New Orleans was received in private audience today by the popes in Rome during the Vatican audience.
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Laval
Vatican
Rome
J. M Laval
New Orleans
Thaw Braces For Next Week in Publicity Battle
Warry K Thaw, now reconciled with Canadian lawyers, plans to be arraigned in superior court next Wednesday on a writ of habeas corpus. He insists he faced the death chair twice and remains unfazed by possible deportation to Vermont as immigration authorities act. Lawyers report no predictions, but expect the habeas writ to be used as immigration issues unfold.
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Sherbrooke
Quebec
Warry K Thaw
Superior Court
William ‘Travera Jerome
Ow York State
Thaw
Matteawan
Jerome
Franklin Kennedy
New York
A. Cougar
Dutchesa
Moter
Roger O'Mara
Pittsburg
Roger
Vermont
Greenshields
Montreal
Charles D White
W Cc
McKeown
Harry Fraser
William A. Stane
Pennsylvania
W A. Blakeley
Pisvary
Allegheny County
Blakeley
New York State
Barry Thaw
Train Strikes Auto. Five Die Near St Johns Ind
Five persons were killed and three injured when an automobile they rode in was struck by the Hoosier Milten train on the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville line one mile north of St John s Indiana. The dead include Alexander Rubin his wife and 2 year old daughter Mrs Leo Rubin Leo Rubin Jr and Isadore Schiller and Amanda Kahn. The party was returning from summer reports. Schiller drove and occupants in the tonneau perished while front riders survived. The train, late and fast, stopped and conveyed the injured to Chicago.
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Chicago
Chicago, Indianapolis
Louisville
St John's
Ind
Alexander Rubin
Leo Rubin
Leo H. Rubin
Isadore Schiller
Amanda Kahn
Schiller
Democrats Rally as Bankers Fight Currency Measure
Washington August 24 The administration faces a rally of Democratic lawmakers as bankers exert influence on the currency bill. House leaders expect to pass the measure with little change, while bankers seek hearings in the Senate. Chairman Owen notes merit in reducing reserves though full debate remains unsettled. The scene reflects united support for President Wilson and ongoing currency reform discourse.
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Washington
House
Chicago
Senate
Congress
Owen
Senate Currency Committee
Senate Committee
Gwen
Fall from wheel may prove fatal
Charley McAfee a 14 year old, twin of Harry, fell from a bicycle on Peachtree near Baker. His skull fracture and bruises left him unconscious in Grady hospital with small chance of recovery. Incident involved a car driven by A C Bromberg. Bromberg cleared of blame after medical review showed skull fracture happened on impact with pavement.
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Peachtree Street
Baker
Charley McAfee
Mia
Lucinda McAfee
Capitol Avenue
Grady Hospital
Young McAfes
Harry
Friends
Fraser Street
Baker Street
Charley
A. C. Bromberg
Bromberg
Barclay & Brancon
McAfee
World sentiment backing Wilson against Huerta
World sentiment backs President Wilson in seeking a peaceful settlement of the Mexican revolution. If Huerta fails to present satisfactory overtures by Tuesday, Wilson will address Congress and demand a legally constituted government. France Britain and Japan show diplomatic moves reflecting pressure on Huerta. Continued on Page Two.
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Huerta
Wilson
Congress
Washington
Great Britain
France
Japan
United States
Meslen
Paris
Poincara Ané
Pichen
Francisco de la Barra
Félix Dia
Tokio
Huerts
Fate of Leo Frank May Be Decided By Monday Night
Reporters quote Solicitor Hugh Dorsey predicting a final summation under two hours and a jury charge by early afternoon. Judge Roan to charge law, with verdict possible at any time. Frank visits, jurors rest, bailiffs guard the Kimball house as court watchers await a decision.
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Hugh Dorsey
Lean M. Frank
Mary Phagan
Roan
Constitution
Dorsey
Rosser
Warm Springs
Taber Rouser
Wi Ipary
Leo Frank
Iis “Tiléte
Frank
Big Jaffer
Wil
Bunday
Kimball House
Iptown
Rockefeller greets deaf at Euclid Avenue church
In Cleveland on August 24, John D. Rockefeller spoke to about 200 members of the National Association of the Deaf at Euclid Avenue Baptist Church. He praised sign language and shook hands with attendees while a Boston minister preached on character.
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Cleveland
Ohio
D. Rockefeller
Euclid Avenue
National Association of the Déeat
Elmer E. Bates
Rockefeller
E. Clayton Wyand
Boston
Teather Prophecy Local Showers Forecast
A clipped weather forecast cites regional distinctions. Georgia Fair north and local showers in the south portion for Monday and Tuesday. Virginia Generally fair Monday and Tuesday. North and South Carolina Fair with coastal showers Tuesday. Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana around 14 percent rain. Tennessee generally fair Monday with slower change Tuesday.
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Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisisie
Tennessee
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Georgia Road
THE
Atlanta Constitution
Stantes B
Petes
Star Phowsiap
Spirit OF Harmony
McAfre
Pat Im
Latin-America
John D. Rockefeller
Teather Prophecy Local Showers
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