Mutiny in Kansas Coal Mines Involving 300 Convicts
In Leavenworth December 29 fifty convicts at the Kansan state penitentiary were placed in solitary confinement for leading yesterday’s mutiny in the mines. About 300 convicts allegedly participated, seizing guards before the wardens granted concessions on food and working conditions. A ground-level uprising was later revealed when Professor R J Grider of the University of Kansas mining school and twelve students inspected the mine.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Kansan State Penitentiary
J. K. Codding
R. J. Grider
Mining and Engineering School
University of Kansan
Convicts Mutiny Leads to Warden Talks and Agreement
After a jail disturbance, convicts seized guards and threatened violence until Professor Grider and Warden Coddin intervened. The mutineers faced the guards but threats and conflict ended with an agreement to meet the prisoners' demands.
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Professor Grider
Agce
Sor Grider
Coddin
Warden Osborne Indicted on Seven Counts at Sing Sing
White Plains New York December 2 Thomas Mott Osborne warden of Sing Sing indicted on seven counts including perjury neglect of duty mismanagement and immorality He offered 2000 bail and faced immediate possible removal by state officials Osborne defended his innocence and urged fair treatment while pending court action Governor Whitman and Superintendent Riley debated next steps as 3600 prisoners witnessed his remarks at the mess hall and pledges to uphold order.
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White Plains
K. C
Thomas Mott Osborne
Bing Sing
Osborne
John B. Rirey
Whitman
Riley
Sing Sing
Wouldebe
Mve
Mutual Welfare League
Mr. Osborne
Weatchester County
Albany
Fforts
Friends
Sing Sing Orison
John B. Riley
Prizsang
Faley
Obituary notices from Griffin and area deaths
Griffin residents mourn prominent Mrs. Sarah Brooks at 80 after brief illness. Survived by four sons and three daughters. funeral Thursday at 10:30 AM at family residence, Oak Hill Cemetery burial. Other notices report deaths of Mrs. Mary Mitchell, Henry Smith, Leon Smith, Mrs. R A Varnedoe, Humphrey Weld, Evelyn Connor, and an Atlanta police veteran, with brief survivor details and funeral plans.
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Grffin
Sarah Brooks
Griffin
North Hill Street
Xoere
Aiken
A. C
J. Gene
Broa
Baton Houge
Nell Goodrich
J. F. Stewart
Jimma ‘McPherson
Jacksonville
Brooks
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mary F. Mitchell
Mary F
R. A. Varnedoe
Puiham Street
Mire
A. S. Oldkhow
Mia
J. H. Pepper
Nellis Varnedee
H. O. Varnedee
Atlanta
Everywoman at the Sianta in Savage's program
Henry W. Savage presents Everywoman at the Sianta Friday and Saturday with a matinee. The production, praised for wit and brightness, stars Edna Porter with a symphonic score by George Walthall Chadwick and a 37-member cast amid lavish costumes.
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Henry ‘W. Savege
Sianta
England
Joe Walter Browne
America
Ban Greet
Henry W. Savage
Edna Porter
Wnich
George Walthall Chadeiele
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Vernon Castles in The Whirl of Life at Lyric theater
In Atlanta Vernon Castle and Geraldine Farrar headline while The Whirl of Life boasts no padding across six parts at the Lyric theater all week. The picture features romantic dance scenes and nightlife from Cafe de Paris with Iris music, as Farrar appears in Temptation today in a modern dramatic role with Pedro di Cordoba among the cast.
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Atlanta
Aolighe
Dire
Vernon Castle
Lyric Theater
Lyric
Wanderini
Euch
Cafe de Paris
Vernon Casties
Y Alanta
Geraldine Farrar
Farrar
Pedro di Cordoba
Carmen
Miss Farrar
Damaged Goods at the Georgian Theatre Draws Crowds
The damaged Goods play at the Georgian Theater features Richard Wet as George Dupont. The production is praised as wonderfully feisty and thrilling, with the spearing stage and notable scenic effects drawing large crowds during the engagement.
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St the Grersian
Damaged Goode
George Dupont
Richard Wet
Gawt
Bates Place Farm for Sale in Bartow County Georgia
Farm named Bates Place located near Carterville and Emerson on Pumpkin Vine Creek, spanning 906 acres. Suited for stock farming with bottom land and hillsides, ample water. For price, terms, and details contact CD Montgomery, receiver, Empire Building Atlanta Georgia. Also notices Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company interest on Thirty-Year First Mortgage Gold Bonds due 1941, payable after January 4 1916.
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Carteraville
Emerson
Pumpkin Vine Creek
Cd. Montgomery
Sil
Empire Bldg
Atlanta
P.O
Outhern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
York
N.Y
Guardian's Sale of Lyon Minor Property in Fulton County
By order of the Fulton County Court of Ordinary there will be a public sale on the first Tuesday in January 1916 at the courthouse door. The guardian Dora Elizabeth Simms Lyon offers two tracts totaling about 165 acres in the seventeenth district, originally Henry now Fulton County. The parcels arise from deeds to Nathan Lyon in trust for Martha Lyon and from Clark Howell to Albert Howell, recorded in 1874 and 1881. Terms are cash.
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Court of Ordinary
Fulton County
Old County
Warly Edward Lyon
Mundrad
Atlanta
Howell
Atlante
Clark Howell
Nathan Lyon
Martha ¥. Lyon
Said Lyon
Hambrey
Jelly Henry
Albert Howell
Hendon Land
Exabry
Henry
Clark
Radford and Varnedoe Funerals Noted in Historic Notices
The text lists extended families invited to funerals for Charles Wickersham Radford on December 30 1926 at South Sides Baptist Church with interment at College Park. Pallbearers are named and assembly at H M Patterson & Son chapel at 11 16. The Varnedoe notice recalls Mrs R A Varnedoe and relatives invited to the service December 30 1915 at Church of the Holy Comforter with interment at Oakland Cemetery with pallbearers named at HM Patterson & Gor chapel.
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W. Ss. Loftis
Edward Herring
J. J. Mitchel
J. Mitchell
J. Ato
Litthonia
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Emma Langston
Lithonia
Choman Morris
Boaz
Ala
M. J. Langston
Mary F. Mitchell
Rey Donehoo
A Allen
Mc. and
Ars. C
W. T. Puller
Villa Rice
D. D. Fuller
Villa Rica
Atte
Mra
Laursdset
McLendon Avenue
W. H. la Prade
West
Charles, Wickersham Radford
W. B. Radford
Pbee W. Hoberts
Thureday
Church of the Holy Comforter
Oakland Cemetery
HM Patterm & Gor
Berne Suttles
Louis Regenstein
Nor~ Man Murray
W.B. Cody
Thebaut
Tas Shor
Dishonesty Charged to a Federal Bureau
Chicago December 29 dishonest practices were charged against the federal bureau of animal industry and the packing industry by written testimony before United States Senator William Kenyon. The risks and laws are examined as an investigation proceeds, with potential government indemnity for destroyed stock during the foot and mouth outbreak. Duramd testified about the events and duties under scrutiny.
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Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
United States
William Jae Kenyon
Laws
Aba
Stott Duramd
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