Georgia herd of Durham cattle gifted to Georgia Industrial home
A large Durham cattle herd from Texas was donated to the Georgia Industrial Home near this city. The 14 cows 10 yearlings and 4 calves total 28 head plus a 6 year old bull weight around 2000 pounds. The animals arrived after a transport by wagon and were housed in a new 40 by 100 foot barn built by the home boys. The herd will be known as the Georgia herd of Durham cattle at the Georgia Industrial Home.
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E.C. Bruffey
Bureau
Second Street
Eee Ca
Durham Yards
Georgia
Durham
Gar
Ge Georgia
Womfon
Detora
Mumford
Lone Star
Empire State
South
Fe Cas
Nera
Elberton Snow Brief Amid Sudden Weather Swing
Elberton Georgia reports about half an inch of snow around eight o'clock after light rain. In two hours the weather cleared and turned fair. The note mentions an unseasonably severe Southern cold snap and a remark about a harsh year.
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Sueton
Turning the Cotton Loose in Elberton Market
Elerton Georgia reports Elberton's cotton market as one of the best in the country this fall. Prices recently ranged twelve to thirteen cents per pound with many farmers selling after holding. The market is described as prosperous with receipts about normal for the season.
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Elerton
Elberton
Admiral Gherardi Is Dying
Rear Admiral Gherardi of the United States Navy lies critically ill in Stratford Connecticut on December 9 from complications of diabetes.
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Gherardi
Statford
Conn
Aimiray Agcroft Gherardi
United States
Davy
Diabates
Gossett Sentenced to Sixteen Years in Georgia Manslaughter Case
Columbus Georgia December 9 Special Judge Butt sentences James A Gossett to sixteen years in the penitentiary in the superior court after a jury finds him guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the killing of Wimbish The judge criticizes the killing as unjustified noting self defense claims and indicating possible grounds for a new trial and mercifulness asked by defense counsel.
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Les Wimbish
Wade
Columbus
James A. Gossett
Kiling Lee Winbish
Butt
Gossett
Pris
Strike Breakers Turned Back At Royal Mine Clash
A mob of about fifty strikers from the Royal mine at Hobson in Stockton California with clubs halted forty strike breakers under armed escort near Mitton today and forced them to retreat. The order was obeyed and further trouble is anticipated.
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Stockton
Cal
Royal Mine
Hobson
Mitton
Burton's Trial Ends With Voluntary Manslaughter Verdict
In Columbus Georgia on December 9 a jury found R H Burton guilty of voluntary manslaughter for killing his son Jesse in their home on September 5 6 or 9 last. The trial heard testimonies from Jesse Burton and his sister Salle aged seventeen who spoke of threats by their father. Defense witnesses claimed Jesse had threatened his father and police records noted Burton reporting his gun for vagrancy.
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Columbus
R. H. Burton
Sollicitor Gilbert
FE. J. Wynn
Burton
James Burton
Jesse
Wynn
Les
Salle Burton
Jessie
Miss Burton
Beth
Brother
Jesse Burton
Young Burton
Hel
Man Claims Self Defense In Fatal Stabbing Of Son
Burton testified that his son hurled insults and attacked with a pistol before the afternoon quarrel. He said he feared for his life and stabbed to save himself as his son lunged for a weapon. Neighbors heard cries of murder and only Mrs. Burton was present for testimony. Burton, about 45 and a carpenter, had a drink but was not drunk.
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Burton
Jesse
Deason
Atlanta Seeks 10 000 For Model City Exhibit At Purchase Exposition
Atlanta's bid for a municipal exhibitor slot at the Louisiana Purchase exposition is nearing completion. Subscriptions total 9 750 with 2 500 from Atlanta Terminal Company and 2 250 from merchants and business men. Officials expect further gifts from merchants and citizens as the fund approaches the 10 000 goal. Named contributors include Carnegie Steel Company 25, R G Dun Co 25, Southern Engraving Company 25, and others.
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Atlanta
Robert F. Maddox
Howell
Atlanta. Terminal Company
Penisone
United States
Walter G. Cooper
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Carnegie ,Steel Company
We. & Conors
S. ¥. Tupper
Carrol Payke
R. G. Dun & Co
W. D. Brady
Henry R. Worthington
Thomas B. Paine
Edward B.yGay
T A. Hancock
Robert C. Martin
Cotton Publishing Company
Wacon officers sworn in at Macon council chamber
In Macon on December 9 Judge Freeman administered the oath of office to Mayor Smith and four aldermen elect Charles E. Damour W A Wilder W J Massee and M J Redmond amid a large crowd at city hall. Also report of Jack Bagby of Atlanta scalding incident at Massee Felton planning mills where boiling water spilled from a locomotive valve narrowly missing serious injury.
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Council Chamber
Macon
E. 2. Bruffey
Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Smith
Georgia
Charles E. Damour
W. A Wilder
The
Central Railroad
Bagby
Presbyterians Far From Union in Talks on Church Unity
South’s general assembly declines participation citing no evident path to reunion. Delegates from four branches meet in New York to discuss unity, with ten item proposal referred to executive committee for tomorrow's report.
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General Assembly South
New York
Presbyterian Faith
General Synod
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church of the United States of America
Henry W. Roberts
Hobr
F Coyle
Denver
Charlies A. Dickie
Reuben H. Hardy
Thomas Watters
Pittsburg
David McKinney
Cincinnati
Searle
D. Steele
Thebyterian Church
South
W. A. Alexander
Clarksville
Tenn
Southern General Assembly
Alexander
Southern Church
Reformed Church
Boss
Prison Guard Credits Peruna Cure for Catarrh
Ossining resident Chas 5 Many recounts a decade of catarrh and failing medicines before trying Peruna from the New World. After about ten bottles, his dizziness and nasal odor eased, and he says he remains stocked with Peruna for colds. He notes continued relief when using small doses at onset.
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Mr. Chas
Waterstreet
Ossining
Prisen
Perona
Peruna
Chas
A Straight Isht Course for Catarrh Cure
A health advertorial urging readers with chronic catarrh to take a tablespoonful of Peruna after meals and at bedtime for 30 days, then write to Dr Hartman for guidance. It promises a prompt, no charge response and notes average cure times of up to three months with varying durations. Includes endorsements and a free Peruna Almanac offer.
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Hartman
Columbus
Thomas H Baker
United States Marshal
Tennessee
Tennessee Republican
Memphis Tenn
Peruna
Thomas H. Baker
Dr Hartman
Ey Hartmean Sanladum
Michigan Frat Tragedy Leaves Student Shot
Russell H H McWilliams of Kansas City Missouri a junior literary student at the University of Michigan killed himself today at the Elgma Alpha Epsilon house in Ann Arbor. E W Sutton member of the same fraternity awakened by a shot found McWilliams dead. Sutton offered no reason beyond recent moroseness. McWilliams was 18 and the son of Harry Williams a prominent dry goods firm member in Ban s ay City Missouri.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Russell HH. McWilliams
Kansas City
University of Michigan
Elgma Alpha Epsilon House
McWilliams
E. W. Sutton Sutton
Sutton
Bansay City
Young McWilliams
Harry MrWilliams
University of Ann Arbor
Pensions Sought for Laborers in Tennessee Meeting
Knoxville delegates at the Tennessee state labor convention asked Congress to pass a pension law granting $12 a month from age 60 to workers earning less than $4,000 yearly. The plan mirrors New Zealand laborer pensions. Winslow named naval aid to the president to replace Cowles assigned to Missouri.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee State Labor Convention
Congress
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