Peonage Cases Engage Jurors in Alabama Indictments
United States grand jury files 16 indictments for alleged peonage in Alabama. White men allegedly held white men and Negroes held Negroes in a state of peonage. one man was charged with killing a held prisoner. Jury also returns three waste cases and ten for conspiracy. several named officials mentioned amid investigations.
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Montgomery
United States
Grand Jury
Neonage
Crenstan
Julius Sternfeld
Eeene J
Tickets to New York and Hetum Vie Central of Georgia Railway
Tickets on sale February 28 via Savannah and Ocean Steamsip Cr including meals and berth aboard ship, fines return time March 1. Proportion sold from other points. For information reservations, address WU Fogs D P A Atlanta Ga.
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New York and Hetum Vie Central of Georgia Railway
Savannah and
Ocean Steamsip
Proportionslo Yates
Adress WU Fogs
Atiaota
Colonel Rhett Buried In Staple Hill Cemetery
The body of Colonel Br. Barnwell Rhett, editor famed across the South, was buried at Staple Hill Cemetery after a funeral at the Church of the Nativity. Rhett, Harvard graduate and former editor of The Charleston Mercury, served in the Confederate army and engaged in reconstruction era politics and journalism. Other notices include Rev. Jeane Godbey’s death in Mashville and local obituaries in Bainbridge and Bainbridge area, with weather forecasts for Friday and Saturday across multiple states.
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Wooteville
Ala
BR. Barnwell Rhett
South
Staple Hill
Church of the Nativity
Rhett
Harvard
Charleston Mercury
South Carolina
New Orleans Picayune
Hhett
Judge Cooke
Mississinai
Local Items Include Elks Day and Corner Stone Postponement
Short items from various stations note temperatures and precipitation, Elks Day at Sheltering Arms, and a postponed corner stone event for All Saints church. Also mentions the German consul seeking Julius Aschenbach, a Young Women's Christian Association party, and several funeral notices for Horace Plunkett, Mrs. C C Holmes, John A Middlebrooks, and Gladys Turner with pneumonia.
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Sheltering Arms
Ladiga
Washington Seminary
West End
Emory College Announces Commencement Speakers
Emory College in Oxford Georgia lists senior speakers W E Brown B B Bush J B Bush T W Oliver Robert S Walker L B Sanderfoot Harry S Strogier and C F Primbie. Junior speakers include H P Repton C C Eliot R M Girardeau Coffen Bowen P F White I R Mckendon and James Hinton. Speakers chosen by last year’s spring term work and current term standings.
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Emory College
Oxford
Dickey
W. E. Brown
Lyons
B. B. Bush
J. 8. Bush
Colquitt
T. W. Oliver
Logansville
Robert S. Walker
Atlanta
L. B Sanderfoot
Harry S. Strogier
McRae
C. F. ‘Primbie
H. P. Repton
Monticello
C. C. Eliot
Covington
R M Girardeau
Coffen Bowen
Jackson, Miss
P.F. White
Eastatlanta
Mckendon
Buttton
James Hinton
Macdn
Sperkers
Barr Announces Plan for Seaboard Hospital Units
President J M Barr of the Seaboard Air Line outlines a proposed hospital scheme inspired by Mrs Thomas F Ryan to establish hospitals in Petersburg Van Hamlet and Tampa with a ward in Savannah. Mrs Ryan contributes 45000. employees contribute up to 1 percent of salaries and a yearly company gift of 5000. A vote by employees will decide if a hospital ward is created with a governor board and rules modeled after Atlantic Coast Line practices.
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Savannah
J. M. Barr
Seaboard Air Lane
Thomas F. Ryan
New York
Petersburg
van Hamlet N
Tampa
Fla
Ryan
Seaboard Air Lame Railway Hospital Association
Mame
Barr
Woapitals
Atlantic Coast
Tine
Killing at Caldwell Lumber Camp Ends in Death
Remains of Joseph Long are sent to Bainbridge Georgia for burial after he was killed at Caldwell’s lumber camps. In a quarrel with Wul Dawson the day before, Long was struck with a wagon whip and shot in the mouth by Dawson who fled and has not been located. A murder warrant is issued. Both families are prominent. Long was a nephew of former Tax Assessor A P Lang. Major James C Carlton, president of the Mexican War Veterans Association, is near death from paralysis in Bedford Indiana.
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Weemage
Tohn Bowdoin
Coffee County
Raymond Rhoda
Justice of the Peace
Rye Parks
Robert Brooks
Megro
Nergro
John H. Gules
Pike County
Jelks
Gilen
Tutweiler
Troy
B. McBlvaine
Geneva
Momus G. Jones
Joseph Long
Bainbridge
Caldwell
Long
Wul Dawson
Dawson
Beimbridge
A. P.lang
James C. Carlton
Bedford
Ind
Mexico War
Correction clears Muscogee delegate in Cotton Association
The Georgia Cotton Association list corrects J. W. Daniel to J. W. Jackson as the Muscogee county representative. Jackson, a prominent southwest Georgia farmer, helped with the state cotton convention, supports acreage reduction, and expects strong prices. The discussion notes potential gains from last season's large crop and optimism for current market prospects.
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Georgia Cotton Association
J. W. Daniel
Muscogee County
J. W. Jackson
Muscogee
Jackson
Georgia
House of Representatives
Captain Arnall Dies by Self Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Captain Charles Arnall, a renowned Augusta Virginia native and Confederate veteran, died after a pistol shot to the head in his bath. The event followed personal losses and his connection to the Sam McCue case, with inquiries noting a prior failed first shot and a second shell driving the bullet into his brain.
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Arnall
Berkeley Arnall
Mr. Arnall
Dr Hancock
Captain Arnall
Mieseglis
Charles Arnall
Harelay & Brandon
Dow
A. HH. Locke
Charlottesville
Samuel McCue
Arnal
Mr. Locke
Mozley's Lemon Hot Drops Promoted for Coughs and Bronchitis
A period advertisement touts Mozley's Lemon Hot Drops as a quick cure for coughs sore throat and bronchitis priced at 25 cents at druggists. Golda is mentioned as part of the claim.
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Mozley
Funeral plans for Captain Charles Arnall in Atlanta
General Evans and Judge Lowndes Calhoun arrive for the funeral in the morning. Many Confederate veterans and Virginia Society members attend, with a large floral tribute to honor Captain Arnall, a Mason and Central Presbyterian. The Army of Tennessee, United Confederate Veterans, and life insurance groups call for a full funeral procession and body attendance. The service is at 10 o'clock at the late residence, with interment to follow in Virginia.
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Arnala
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McCue
Murdeer
MicCue
Sam McCue
Atlanta
Arnal
J. Samuel McCue
Lowndes Calhoun
Arnau
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Virginia
Augusta
Alvemarle
Waynesboro
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Kelly
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Gao
Augusta County
Braunton
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Tie
Baylor
Stonewall Camp
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Medaliona
France
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Davis
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Atal Fom
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Virginia Society
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The
Virginfans
Ufe Insurance
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Phoenix
United Confederate Veterans
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Ing
Hia
Baltimore
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D'Alvigny
Frank M. Akers
George M Tope
W. B. Hawking
R. F. Shedden
J. J. Coggins
W. D Fllle
Sales Memorial Association
Ellis
Julian Hutcheson
Dr. Armstead
W. A. Wright
Phillips
Salone
Wolfe
Viginia
W. S. Thomson
G. J. Dallas
EB. 5
Gay
Hubert Chiyion
Louis Gholstir
Pipe Tarrivon
W. G. Calhoun
J. A. Thomas
Edmund Berkele
Waddy Thompson
R Walker
J. Stevenson
Charlea Martin
Chess Howard
Frank Spainer
Wao
H P Preston to Visit Atlanta From Chattanooga
H P Preston advertising inspector for Thatcher Medicine Co of Chattanooga Tenn arrives in Atlanta for several days. He is distributing literature for the firm’s remedies and reports strong consumer response. Preston’s stay at the Aragon hotel is noted with many friends expected to meet him during the visit.
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H. P. Preston
Thatcher Medicine Company
Chattanooga
Tenn
South
Atlanta
Preston
Aragon Hotel
Tragic shed collapse claims 9-year-old boy in Thomasville
In Thomasville Georgia February 23 a shed shelter collapsed while a boy named Clifton Bird swung from a rafters swing. The structure fell instantly killing the 9-year-old second grade student who was popular with classmates and teachers. His father Oscar Bird is described as a well to do citizen.
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Thomasville
Spetali
Clifton Bird
Oscar Bird
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