Death Under Wheel Ends Life of Patilio Lumber Worker
James Smith, a Patilio Lumber Company employee, was run down by a backing switch engine of the Georgia railroad in yards near the union depot yesterday around 2 PM. The locomotive passed over his left thigh and below the knee, severing his leg and causing fatal blood loss. witnesses said aid arrived too late. He was conscious briefly, then died at 3:30 PM at a private sanitarium after his father was notified. The accident occurred while Smith and a man named Wood walked along the tracks, with the engine reversing into the yards. The body is held as the family is notified.
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James Smith
Patilio Lumber Company
Georgia Railroad
Union Depot
Smith
Wood
John Smith
Warsaw
Mr Smith
Theaters at the Casino and Bijou Welcomes New Shows
The Casino presents Muldoons Picnic tonight and through Labor Day weekend with Walter Villa and a talented cast. At Baltimore style Bijou theater Anita the Singing Girl opens for a week with drama and musical numbers. Pastime Theater on Peachtree Street nears Labor Day with the vaudeville bill The St Nicholas Auditorium hosts a trade carnival on skates and Reckless Reckiaw and LJ Davies conclude the week with popular acts.
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Wiig Musical Comedy Company
Atlanta
Walter Villa Muldoons
Anita
Baltimore
Girt
New Yorks
Bohemia
Owen Oasis
Harold Asio
Eva Westcott
St. Nicholas Auditorium
St Nicholas Auditorium
Reckiaw
LJ Davies
Beckiaw
Davies
Ponge DE Leon Park
Thorn
Crop sold ahead rumors swirl among Alabama growers
Reports from Montgomery say many Alabama cotton growers are selling for future delivery. State officials Gayle and Seymour cast doubt on widespread forward sales and predict the crop will be held until an adequate price is secured. The first Cotton Association warehouse near Montgomery is now ready for business under W. Seymour’s supervision.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Cotton Association
Gayle
Montgomery Association
Seymour Y
Noted teacher Mrs. Oreon Mann Smith dies in Grange
Mrs Oreon Mann Smith wife of President R Smith died aged 86 in Grange Ga after long life of teaching With roots in Macon and Aberdeen she and her husband spent over fifty years in education at LaGrange Female College She leaves nine children including Prof Euler B Smith Rev Hubert J M Smith and Prof Alwyn M Smith plus nineteen grandchildren and a missionary daughter Maidee Smith. she taught before her marriage at Covington and later at Dalton and LaGrange campuses.
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Grange
Oreon Mann Smith
R. Smith
Macon
Aberdeen
Miss
Jeremiah D Mann
Mary Jernigan Mann
Mra Smith
Wesleyan Institute
Cincinnati
LaGrange Female College
Alwyn M Smith
Clifford L. Smith
The
LaGrange Public Schools
Leon P Smith
Register
Frank H Hill
West Point
Smith
Ising
LaGrange
Obituaries From Columbus to Cartersville and Beyond
A sequence of death notices from Columbus and nearby Georgia towns. Mollie Lamb dies in Phenix City aged 57. Max Simons funeral held noon with Elks present. A M Haynes dies 55 in West Huntsville. Miss Henri Elizabeth Thomson funeral at 4 pm in Decatur. W E Hellams, confederate veteran, dies at 71 in Columbus. Robert Deckner funeral held. infant son interred at Mt Zion. Mary Katherine Reid dies at 2 months. Westview interment planned. Leonard F. Bellingrath Jr laid to rest at Westview. services at 910 Angier. Patton dies aged 80 in Albany. funeral in Albany. Mrs H Wilson funeral at Mabel White Memorial Church. W G Wigley to be interred in Norcross after Columbus death. Captain R H Bellamy dies at Fort Mitchell aged 70. Civil War veteran noted. Mrs M Sharp dies in city. son from New York expected. Nancy A Boss dies at Gwinnett. survived by husband, son, two daughters. Windsor burial. Thomas Adams’ remains shipped to Mechanicsburg after local services. Mrs F C Frick dies in Kingston. Kingston interment planned. Mrs M O Strickland dies in Memphis. sudden heart trouble noted.
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Max Simona
Columbus Ga
Max Simons
Lodge of Elks
M. Haynes
Hunts Tte
Ala
A M Haynes
West Huntsville
Elisabeth Thonmon
Henri Elizabeth Thomson
Decatur
Robert Deckner
Robert Hampton Deckner
CH Deckner
Stewart Avenue
Mt Zion Cemetery
Mary Katherine Reid
Mra Kr. Reid
Courtland Stre
Westview
Leonard F. Bellingrath
Leonard F
Airs i
Bellingrath
Westview Cemetery
Angier Avenue
Patton
R OM Patton
Albany
Albans
H. Wilson
Macon
Wilson
Mabel White
Ray D M Pressley
T B Stanford
Mra Wlson
E. Sharp
M Sharp
New York
Sharp
East Georgie Avenue
B Sharp
John Stew Company
Nancy A. Boss
Loganville
Thomas Adams
Mechanicsburg
Adams
Penn, Mivanta
Thomson
Elizabeth Thomson
W H . Thomason
Bharp
M EL Sharp
BS Sharp Afr
John Blats
Woc J Garrison
M E Bhary
East
Georgia Avenue
Oakland
Patterson Chapel
Forsyth Street
At. Mitcham
J G, Addy
J E Martin
Wmv Scott
T J Ash
W Oc
J Garrison
Gould Aids Strike as Telegraphers Stand Firm
The telegraphers strike stalemate continued with daily meetings in Telegrapher Hall. Rumors say financier G U F Gould and sister Helen Gould may end the dispute, as Atlanta members grow confident of victory while many telegraphers take railroad jobs or shift to other work nationwide.
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Telegraphera
New York
U F Gould
Europe
United States
Western Union Telegraph Company
Bulletin
Helen Gould
Atlanta
Commercial Telegraphers of America
Think Rapist Is Caught Near Hawkinsville
August 29 report from Tifton states J Q Thrasher and L FP Shippey visited Hawkinsville to examine Ed Best Warren, a man brought from Alabama and believed to be Warren. Best, Warren or Mason, convict in Pulaski for horse stealing, was sentenced to fifteen years. Warren is sought for a brutal assault near Cuthbert a decade ago with rewards totaling about $1,000.
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Tifton
J Q Thrasher
Hawkinsville
L FP Shippey
Enigma
Warren
Shippey
Best
Thrasher
Alabama
Mason
Pulaski
Ghippey
Cuthbert
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Phenix City
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Stewart County
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R H Bellamy
Russell County
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Cartersville
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Price
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Ed Strickland
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Gould
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John W. Lively
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the Wills Company
Muldoon’s
Elie An
Tillian Carl
Harry T. Howard
Marry T. Howard
Carl & Carl
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Atlanta Constitution
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