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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1910

Page

7

Negro Testifies in Poisoning Case Against Swope Family

Kansas City Mo February 16 a colored man James Jordan who markets himself as a medicines minister testified in a slander suit by Dr Hyde against John G Paxton executor for the Swope estate. He said he aided the Swopes by supplying remedies of herbs and roots and admitted large payments for his medicines. He claimed no physician license in Kansas and asserted his tinctures were harmless yards.

Kansas City Chase Jordan Kan Swope B. C. Hyde John G. Paxton B.C. Hyde Chrisman Swope Jordan Jie Frank P. Walsh el Jordan Texan Kansaa

Seyler Brothers Arrested in Beach Murder Case

In Petersburg Virginia on February 16 William Seyler and his brother Alvis were arrested for the murder of Jane Adams whose body was found on the Atlantic City shore. They were reportedly last seen with the girl and refused to discuss the case.

Petersburg William Seyler Alvis Seyler Atlantic City N. J Jane Adams Transfer

Roddenbery Chosen Successor to Griggs

In Georgia's second district Judge Anderson B Roddenbery of Thomaston was elected to succeed the late Representative James M Griggs. The primary was held last Thursday at which Roddenbery was nominated. The general election vote today was very light.

Albany Georgia Anderson Roddenbery Thomanville James M. Griggs Roddenberg

Jewish Agricultural Movement Opens Georgia Land Purchase

In Macon Georgia on February 186 announcement says Rabbi A I Levy of Chicago closed a deal for 135000 acres in Pierce County Georgia to seed a Jewish agricultural colony begun in 1880. The plan aims to relocate Jews seeking better conditions and provide farming opportunities with financing led by noted economic lecturer Radodi Levy.

Macon A. I Levy Cucago Pierce County Georgia Radodi Levy

Ballinger Inquiry Session Hears Glavis Testimony In Alaska Oregon Tie

Washington reports the Bal linger Pinchot investigation committee adjourned after a three hour session. Attorney Vertrees pressed cross examination of Louis Glavis over forest service calls and Alaska coal claims. Disputes arose with Rep Graham and Sen Nelson as letters and telegrams about the Oregon and Alaska cases were read into record. Glavis testified he lacked time for field examinations before final reports and noted he could submit results later.

Washington Ballinger Vertrees Forest Service Glavis Alaska Weekington United States Portland Oregon Glavia

Hodges to Run for State Treasurer in Alabama

Montgomery February 16. G N Hodges president of the First National Bank of Opelika plans to announce his candidacy for state treasurer. A former Lee County sheriff, Hodges will join rivals John Purifoy and J M Wilkinson in the race.

Georgia Aims Keep All Georgia River Projects Intact

Washington reports that Georgia items survive the river and harbor bill with a total of 1,000,000 dollars authorized for cash appropriations and surveys. Key allocations go to Savannah harbor 400,000 and Savannah river at Augusta 125,000, plus 176,500 for Coosa river at Rome and 100,000 for Apalachicola bay.

John Carrigan, Jr Washington Georgia House Senate St. Andrew's Bay Florida Atlanta Chattahoochee River Hdwards Brantley Lee Adamson Coosa River Rome Chattahooches River Columbus Apalachicola Savannah Harbor Savannah River Savannah Augusta Augusta Bere Coosa Mayos Bar St Andrew's Bay St. Andrew’s Bay Brunswick Fernendina Sapelo Altamaha Ocones Ocmulgee Macon Hawkingville Apalachicola Bay West Pass Carrabella Bary East Pass

Mortuary Notices From Atlanta Area Deaths

Multiple obituaries detail deaths in Atlanta and nearby towns including Mrs Anna Clay of 456 Wyle street Mrs Mattie Foster and Ferdinand Virchow at 278 Piedmont avenue with services at local chapels graves in Hollywood and churchyard. Also listed are T S Wood Mrs Ara Ragsdale Frances Willbanks G A Fonville Thomas Hyer Ivy Lee Manders Sarah E Claflin and Mrs Mary P Outts with funeral plans and interments in Clay s cemetery West View Sylvester and other local cemeteries. Obituaries note survivors such as spouses children siblings and church affiliations reflecting late February notices across Georgia communities.

Anna Clay Wyle Street John Clay J. W. Wade At- Tanta Mollie Sykes Lawrenceville Vinie Woodall Jesup Ferdinand Virchow Piedmont Avenue Patterson's Chapel Hollywood Cemetery Ara Ragsdale Lithonia G. W. Hagedale Lithonia Baptist Church Lithonia Cemetery Frances Elizabeth Willbanks Frances Elizabeth Wilbanks L. P. Willbanks Logan Street West View Cemetery Ivy Lee Manders C. H. Manders Powell Street Harry G. Poole Sylvester Cemetery Bell Land Kate Green Hose Alfred Z. Green Hoan Superior Court DeKalb County DeKalb Counts Court House Properis Isingari Fulton County McDaniel Street Georgia Arena Ausat Rumning Georgia Avenue Sald Guardiana Kate Green Hess Alfred P. Green Candler Thomas & Hiesch

Important to all Women Readers of this Paper

Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble and may not suspect it. The ad claims Swamp Root, a kidney liver and bladder remedy, can restore health, with sample bottles by mail from Dr Kilmer Co. and regular bottles sold in drug stores.

Eivery Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N Enife DR. Hathaway & CO San Broad St Atlante

Ed D Sharkey Acts As His Own Driver in Midnight Incident

Police report contractor Ed D Sharkey of 56 East Twelfth Street rode as cab driver, threatened driver John Coleman, drew a gun, and nearly triggered a streetcar collision. Officers Fincher and Bishop restrained him, leading to his arrest for drunk and disorderly conduct with a $200 bond.

Fincher and Bishop E. D. Sharkey East Twelfth Street Fincher Sharkey John Coleman Mr. Sharkey Bishop

Grand Theaters Review With Suffragette Comedy

The Grand presents Are You a Suffragetta with Florence Davis delivering a clever turn as a transformed suffragette. The male leads, William H. Claire and Horace Porter, fall short, while Milas poke Townsend mishandles Nancy Maddox. Also playing The Thief and Little Nemo in coming weeks, with vaudeville at the Orpheum and strong acts at the Lyric and Empire. Regulars can expect notable acts, cartoons, and first-class motion pictures this week.

the Grand Ufe Florence Davis Dr. Hathaway Saffragette William H. Claire Horace Porter Milaspoke Townsend Nancy Maddox Empire Dr. Jekyl Mr. O Wil- Hims Lottie Glenmore Ananea Club Ralph Chester Bam Watson

Rev Parker Accepts Call in Wrightsville Georgia

Reverend W A Parker has accepted the pastorate of the Wrightsville church and will move by early next month. He has been serving Baptists of Colquitt and Bronwood and will also assist Jackson Church in Washington County with a bi monthly Sunday service.

Parker Wrightsville W. A Parker Colquitt Bronwood Baptista Baptists of Jackson Charch Waanington County

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