Violence returns to Auguste as hospitals report injuries
In Auguste on Sunday 24, multiple assaults and accidental injuries filled city hospitals. Brank Cannon, a shipping clerk, suffers a serious head wound from a gunshot by Fred Biott. he is in grave condition with bond set for Eliott. C. H. Matthews, despondent over finances, swallowed poison and lies unconscious in City hospital. Winters was assaulted by Philling with a bottle and is also unconscious. Both assailants and victims are unnamed to police, with details scarce.
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Auguste
Brank Canna
Fred Biott
Eliott
Cannon
C. H. Matthews
City Hospital
Winters
Philling
Dr Edward Bounds Dies at 78 in Washington Georgia
Washington Georgia August 24 Edward M Bounds a prominent minister and author died at his home after a long illness He was 78 and a Missouri conference member though inactive in ministry recently He wrote for The St Louis Advocate and The Nashville Christian Advocate and spent his last 15 years at home writing religious works including The Power of Prayer Funeral is at 4 pm Monday from his residence with burial in the city cemetery He is survived by his second wife and several children.
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Washington
Italy
Edward M. Bounds
Missouri Conference
Bounds
St. Louis
Disliking the Food He Shoots the Chef
In Poughkeepsie August 24 Thomas H. Kimlin, 80, was fatally shot by Lorenza Barrett, 70, near Hopewell. Barrett is jailed on murder charges. Mrs. Catherine Havens, a witness, is detained. The incident followed a dinner and a quarrel over Kimlin’s cooking.
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Poughkeepsie
Thomas H. Kimlin
Lorenza Barrett
Hopewell Dunation
Barrett
Catherine Havens
Kimlin
Mrs Owen Wister Dies in Saunderslottn Death Shocks Society
Mrs Owen Wister, born Mary charming Wister and wife of the novelist, died suddenly at her Saunderslottn summer home from heart failure. She married the writer in 1398 in Philadelphia and was a prominent society figure in Philadelphia and New York. Her husband was at her bedside.
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Saunderstown
R, TL
Owen Wister
Novellst
Latin America backs Wilson on Mexican peace plan
Latin American governments indicate support for President Wilson as the United States presents a peace proposal to Huerta. Officials stress non intervention and cooperation while aiming to restore constitutional government in Mexico. Secretary Bryan reports no change in policy as Huerta may reject the plan and seek new negotiations.
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Latin-America
Wilson
Huerta
United States
America
Republica
Auracives
Friends of Peace
Etaras
Latin America
Francisco Madero
Bryan
Wilaon
Projasald
Anxiety Over U S Mexico Talks In Mexico City
Mexico City reports keen anxiety over U S government actions in Mexico's internal affairs. Huerta may face pressure, and talks with Washington are uncertain. Officials see possible severance of peaceful relations if Congress debates President Wilson's forthcoming message. Lind remains a spectator as negotiations stall.
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Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Huerta
Wilson
General Huerta
General Trevino
Washington
Congress
Ely
Senor Gamboa
Lind
Foreign Office
Charges by Mulhall Declared False in Feeny Probe
Philadelphia August 24 The senatorial investigating committee report on Martin W Mulhall against labor leader Frank Feeny found the charges false and without foundation The Central Labor union accepted the report exonerating Feeny The majority report was signed by five members with a minority urging suspension of judgment.
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Philadelphia
Martin W. Mulhall
Frank Feeny
Central Labor Union
Feeny
Mulhali
Planning Backfire In Sulzer Impeachment War
New York August 94 confidants of Governor Sulzer plan to seek indictments against legislative members most active in his impeachment and against Tammany Hall figures not officially connected to the legislature. Criminal conspiracy is charged as a key count. The move aims to derail the impeachment trial while Sulzer’s camp claims sufficient evidence exists to present to District Attorney Whitman for grand jury action. Governor Sulzer rests at the executive mansion as Mrs Sulzer’s condition improves. Acting Governor Glynn spends the day at his Hudson summer home, with allies predicting the plan will fail to block the Senate impeachment proceedings.
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New York
Sulzer
Tammany Hall
Whitman
Court of Appeals
Senate
Executive
Saved from Drowning He Kills His Rescuer in Kentucky
In Taylorsville Kentucky a posse hunts Lewis Phillips who is accused of murdering Willam Zurel bry after Zurel bry saved Phillips from drowning when their skiff overturned on the Ohio River. Phillips fled across the river and has not been captured as of late tonight.
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Taylorsville
Ohio River
Lewis Phillips
Willam Zurelbry
Zurelury
Philips
Phillips
Ohio
Zurelbry
Philpe
Zurellery
Mob leader slain in Mount Olivet shooting clash
Maysville Kentucky. August 34. Mard Mastin shot and killed William Dayton, said to head a mob seeking Mastin's hanging after his acquittal on a serious charge. The mob forced entry to Mastin's home. Mastin fired a shotgun, striking Dayton in the chest. Mastin was taken to safety city custody.
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Maysville
Mastin
Mount Olivet
William Dayton
Dayton
Convicts Join Salvation Army at Windsor Prison
The first Salvation Army corps among prisoners east of Chicago was organized today in the state prison here by Salvation Army officials. More than fifty prisoners were sworn in as soldiers and pledged to follow all army rules.
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Salvation Army
Windsor
Salvation Army Corps
Chicago
Rome Greedy Flower Thief Confounds Police
In Rome Georgia a colored woman Rosa Miller is suspected of stealing rare flowers from conservatories and verandas over the past year. Police found many potted plants and ferns at her home. some items were identified by residents as their property. Miller, who has worked as a cook and washer for white families, allegedly bought some flowers from a man. The case showcases a peculiar kleptomania focused on flora.
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Romé
Rome
Rosa Miller
Col‘ored
Necro
Mier
Miller
Echainkanw
Shorter College Eyes Overflow Enrollment and Growth
A. W. Van Hoose, president of Shorter college, reports all rooms booked for the upcoming session and predicts about fifty late applicants will be refused. A fundraising campaign will target Georgia Baptists to fund campus expansion as improvements include repainted residence halls and a new outdoor gymnasium with tennis courts and basketball facilities.
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Fpr
A. W. van Hoose
Shorter College
Shorters
Clria
Baptists of
Georgia
Cooper Enjoys European Vacation Amid Health Cure
Walter G. Cooper secretary of the Atlante chamber of commerce tours Europe for health reasons. He spent yesterday in Bremen Germany as reported by his wife. He feels well and plans a Rhine journey visiting notable places before returning to Atlanta to resume duties in the fall.
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Walter G. Cooper
Atlante Chamber of Commerce
Europe
Bremen
Germany
Miss Frances Brown Wounded At Cedartown Georgia
Miss Frances Brown daughter of Robert H Brown of this city was wounded at Cedartown Georgia Saturday morning when a pistol bullet fired at John Rogers by J F Sanders struck her thigh The bullet was removed last night and she may be discharged Grady hospital in a week or ten days Granulated Hyclids touted as cures with Dr Porter Antiseptic Healing shown in ad text.
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Frances Brown
Robert H. Brown
Cedartown
J. F. Sanders
John Rogers
Seaboard Station
Enatly
Miss Brown
Grady Hospital
Preacher criticizes courts as unjust in Moore Memorial sermon
Dr. Holderby denounces the state and individual for injustice while urging followers to live by Micah's law to do justly and love mercy. He warns against graft and circumstantial trials, claiming courts often convict on weak testimony and advocate arbitration over litigation. Jesus would face legal faults if present.
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Holderby
Moore Memorial Church
God
Micah
Golosa
Gabriel
Earth
Jesus
Sensationalism in News Provokes Public Demand
The world today feeds on sensationalism and the people demand it, even at the expense of innocent victims. Newspapers bear some blame, yet the public insists. sensational coverage would be more popular than the gospel. All sensationalism demoralizes society and harms the nation.
Tift County farmers press for county fair despite drought
August 4 Tifton Georgia reports indicate over 100 farmers met to discuss crop conditions. Young cotton suffered 25 to 40 percent damage from dry weather and cool nights, with 60 percent of the crop in the young stage. A nitrate of soda top dressing was suggested as a remedy, and farmers warned that continued drought could force thinning. Anthracnose appeared in some areas.
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Tifton
Gai
Governors to name delegates for southern civic conference
Sixteen southern state governors will be asked to appoint fifty delegates per state to attend the Southern Christian Citizenship conference at the Atlanta Auditorium Armory on September 19 and 20. Prominent ministers and laymen will attend, delivering a stirring appeal to higher citizenship.
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Atlanta Auditorium Armory
McCaren Appointed Receiver of Montana Gold Mining Property
George B. McCaren of Livingston was appointed by District Judge Law receiver of the Montana Consolidated Gold Mining companys mines mill and water power plant. The $10,000,000 concern in Montana with assets valued at about a half million faces stockholder suits from West Virginia Pittsburgh Atlanta New York and Montana. J T Barney of Chicago is accused of attempting to deprive stockholders and to fraudulently secure a sale of the property through secretarial misconduct.
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Livingston
Montana
George B. McCaren
Milla
Montana Consolidated Gold Mining Company
West Virginia
Pittsburg
Atlanta
New York
J. T. Barney
Chicago
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