Suppremacy of the Law Seen in Two Counties
A Georgia editorial commends Randolph and Henry counties for upholding civil law after Will Price and Buck High were executed for criminal assault. It contrasts mob violence with lawful punishment, urging universal enforcement of law against both corporations and mobs and noting a nearby lynching of a white offender.
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McDonougd
Henry
Cuthbert
Randolph County
Gro
Will Price
Cive League
J. J. Howell
Cuthbert Leader
Price
Worrill
Reagan
Buck High
McDonough
Hory
Randolph
North Georgia
Georgia Building Costs Paid At Jamestown Exposition
Commissioner Hudson reported all Georgia exhibit bills are settled except 40 for carriages and 20 for flowers. The $13,500 building cost included a $1,000 contractor bonus for Georgia day completion. The temperature record reached 94.2 degrees at 3 pm, amid heat and humidity as crowds remained drawn to the fair.
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Georgia
Hudson
Atlanta
Jamestown
Bate
John Calligan & Co
Roswell
Commission
Tragic Freight Train Accident Kills 7-Year-Old Boy
In Difias Georgia, Guy Cldwell, seven, son of Jake Cildwell of Harlem, died after a fatal incident while boarding a moving freight train. The worker on the train threw him under the wheels as he reboarded after losing his hat. The child suffered crushing injuries to a leg and an arm and died several hours later.
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Cldwell
Difias
Guy Cldwell
Jake Cildwell
Harlem
Curg
Entomology Chief Resigns. Worsham Named Likely Successor
State Entomologist R J Smith tendered his resignation to Commissioner Hudson during his absence and has now been accepted. The state board of entomology will meet to recommend a successor within days. Rumor says Professor Y T Worsham, a Georgia native at Cornell, is favored. Smith remains until October 1 before joining North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanics at Raleigh.
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R. J. Smith
Hudson
State Board of Entomology
Agricultural Department
YT. J. Worsham
Georgia
Beulness Change at Adairsville Ga
An expected business change occurred here today as W. M. King & Co. one of Adairsville's largest merchants sold out to R. L. Lin who for several years had been leading merchant here.
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Adairsville
W. M. King & Co
R. L. Lin
Footbridge Over Cemetery Road Deal Faces City Concessions
Georgia Railroad proposes a footbridge from Decatur street to Oakland cemetery between Jackson and Lucy streets to ease a crossing fight near Yonge street. City officials and railroad representatives will inspect the site before a decision, amid talk of a possible underpass and rights relinquishment. A local crowd also reports a dog attack in Adairsville and a new Waycross hotel project with cost estimated at 160000 to 170000.
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Georgia Railroad
Decatur Street
Oakland Cemetery
Jackson
Lucy Streets
T Kk ‘Scott
Saundera McDaniel
Frank A. Pittman
J. C. Harrison
Mayson
W. T . Wilson
The
Yonge Street
Oakland Avenue
Yongetreet
Gullatt Street
Fourth Ward
Yonge
Scott
Waycross
Waycross Hotel Company
Plant Avenue
Jane Street
Grocer judge Irving Styron presides police court in Atlanta
Councilman Irving Franklin Styron, a grocer by trade, sits as judge at a Atlanta police court. He balances scales of justice with wit, weighing cases from bicycle thefts to dray coal and lard can penalties, delivering colorful quips and light verse between rulings.
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Irving Franklin Styron
Atlanta
Fifth Ward
Ife
Lennell Partee
Pooetry
Partee
Lennell
Abe Bubbs
Jedge
E Holloman
W F. Brown
Ela Street
Holoman
Brown
Constitution
Worked Masons for Their Coin
J. J. Longst was arraigned before the recorder after being accused by the arresting officer of staying at Salvation Army headquarters and begging money from Masons in the city. He allegedly used Mason signs to solicit loans, claiming to be en route from Richland Mississippi to Richmond Virginia and promising repayment after reaching Richmond. He had obtained considerable funds in this manner.
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J. J. Longst
Longst
Salvation Army
Richland
Miss
Richmond
Ha Hervot
Street Robberies Lead to Saloon Profits and Punishment
Casual street meetings masked thefts that invaded offices and businesses. Money taken largely enriched saloon keepers while Longst, noted for continuous drunkenness, received a thirty day stockade sentence.
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Thea
Longst
Madison County Superior Court Convenes Vert Week
Madison County Georgia court opens a heavy docket for a full week in Danielsville with criminal and civil cases. Judge Holden presides in his last Madison County term before moving to the supreme bench. Local legal community has formed strong ties with him.
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Superior Court of
Madison County
Danielsville
Adison County Superior Court
Holdens
Supreme Bench
Ito
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Sweetwater Park
Lithia Springs
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Calhoun
Georgia Brick Company
Howdain
Pasteur Institute
Mr Hall
Prn
Athinta
Roleres
Vite Ldeose
Brites Benen
Styron
Gordon Agel Hartel
Shakespeare
Byron
Muses
W.bm. Crowder
Crowder
Holloman
Rountree Trunk & Bag Co
Z. Turner
Mgr
Woitehall St
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Jhoge
Holden
Atlanta, GA
Panama
Weather Man
Eiseman Bros
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