Woman Fires At Suspected Brick Thrown Through Window
Mrs Mamie Maddox of 213 Williams Street fired a revolver through a window after a brick was hurled at her residence. Police Doyle and Tibbs investigated but could not locate the assailant. Mrs Maddox and her child were frightened but uninjured. she fired at the unseen attacker while in her room with the child.
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Mamie Maddox
Williams Street
Maddox
Fred
Doyle
Tibbs
Local brief notices from Park Avenue and city
Short items report the deaths of Mrs Columbia Whisenant and Mrs Pennell, a young son Frank Ellis, and others with funeral details. Also noted are a house and vault interment for Robert A Roberts, a funeral for Back Street boy, a torpedo incident near Walker Street church, a burglary at Wart Street school, and a teachers’ holiday for Lee’s birthday. officials installed at Central Presbyterian church.
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Columbia
Whisenant
Park Avenue
Ross W Whisenant
Pennell
Pennel
Atlanta
Tuwers
Frank Ellis
W T Ellis
Back Street
Palmetto
Anniversary Meeting for Atlanta Federation of Trades Plan
The General Committee on Federation of Trades announces a February 9 celebration event in Federation Hall to honor the twelfth anniversary. Vice President James Duncan of the American Federation of Labor may attend to deliver an address, with officers to be installed during the public exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Trades
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Federation Hall
James Duncan
American Federation of Labor
Truncan
Jerome Jones
S W Bridwell
Atlanta
Federation
Lecture in Macon Seeks Large Gift for City Hospital
Friends of the city hospital expect to raise a handsome sum from Judge Emory Speers address on General Robert E. Lee at the Academy of Music Tuesday night. A large number of seats have been sold in advance and promoters anticipate a sizeable donation when the noted jurist begins his eulogy on Lee.
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Macon Ga
Friends of the City Hospital
Emory Speers
Robert Lee
Academ of Music
Lee
Denounce of modern social dance by Rev Dr Ainsworth
Mulberry Street Methodist Church heard Rev Dr Ainsworth condemn modern dancing as immoral and unchristian arguing it corrupts youth, invites sexual impropriety, and undermines decency. He cited church rulings opposing dance, warned of emotional and health harms, and urged avoidance of mixed gender participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
David
Jerusalem
Paris
Revela
Universal Church
General Conference
Virginia
Joseph
Baptist Presbyterian
Catholic
Conniersé
Busy building the railroads across the Americas
Charles W Pepper, U.S. representative on the Pan American railway project, leaves Mexico City after a 25 000 mile tour of capitals in twenty one governments. He notes progress from the Guatemalan line toward Nicaragua and predicts rapid south to north construction as Argentina and Brazil push rail links toward the Andes.
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Mexico City
Charles W Pepper
United States
Wr Pepper
Republic
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Pepper
Argentina
New York
Buenos Ayres Chiles
Straits of
Vangellan
Brazil
Andes
Literary Page and Woman's Page Overview
The Literary Page reviews world letters and current periodicals while Mary E Bryan edits the Woman's Page with feminine topic editorials. Descriptive letters from Southern states appear weekly, offering a homey forum for subscribers in a Southern paper.
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World of Letters
Mary E Bryan
South
Franklin Day Honored Saint Of Printers In Atlanta
The Atlanta Typographical Union will honor Ben Franklin tonight at Turn Vereinhall Forsyth Street with a reception from 7 to 9 30 o clock followed by addresses recitations music a minstrel show and dancing William Wardlaw leads the arrangements and promises an enjoyable program for printers their wives and friends as they celebrate Franklin Day in the citys printing community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Franklin
Atlanta Typographical Union
Turn Vereinhall
Forsyth Street
Wiliam Wardlaw
Franklin
Wardlaw
Funeral of Rev W A Dodge in Walker Street Church
The funeral for Rev W A Dodge a 40 year Methodist minister and North Georgia clergyman will be held at 11 am at Walker Street Methodist Church with Rev G W Matthews of Dublin Ga leading assisted by Rev Mashburn and Rev Charley Dr Titman. Interment follows at Oakland. Dodge 59, survived by his wife and three children and a brother R P Dodge. former pastor of St Paul and Walker Street churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W A Dodge
North Georgia Methodist Conference
Walker Street Methodist Church
G W Matthews
Dublin
Mashburn
Charley
Titman
Holcomb
John Loftis
Alfred Turner
TC Mason
Trimble Frink Benson
R Henry
M Roberts
Oakland
Dowman
Methodist Ministers Association
St Paul Methodist Church
Walker Street
Fairburn
Texas Republicans Bar Federal Officeholders From Delegates
Private instructions from the national committee in Washington, echoed by the president, aim to prevent federal officeholders from serving as delegates to the national Republican convention. The move, disclosed at a Texas conference with State Chairman Cec Lyon, sparked widespread dismay among officeholders who had hoped to attend the convention.
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San Antonio S
Republican Party
Texas
National Committee
Cec
Lyon
Shooting Scrape Over Horse In Polk County
Two Polk County farmers near Winston Florida clashed over a horse and shot at each other at about 30 yards. One man sustained birdshot to the head and face while the other took buckshot to chest, head, and arms. both wounds considered painful but not serious. Judge Roswell bound both over to the circuit court with bonds set at 800 for Olft and 200 for Tulsla.
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Florida
Bartow
Fla
Polk County
Winston
Warren Gil
W H Tully
Oli
C A Roswell
Casey
Olft
Tulsla
Wash Scott Found Guilty for Murder of John Sanders
The trial of Wash Scott colored for the murder of John Sanders colored last November in this city ended last night at 10 o'clock. The jury deliberated twenty minutes before returning a verdict of guilty. Judge Russell sentenced the prisoner to be hanged November 26. A motion for a new trial was made.
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Wash Scott
Atheneia
John Sanders
Russell
Worth Court House Fight Promises New Courthouse Vote
Albany Ga January 17 The long battle to move Worth counties seat from Isabella to a railroad town intensifies with a mass meeting and a campaign committee led by Sylvester. Petition drives seek removal while Polyan and Bumner may side with Sylvester against Isabella, with Sylvester favored to win the courthouse.
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Albany
Jennuary
Worth
Isabella
Lehester
Worth County
Inabella
Sylvester
T T Pinson
TR Perry Claude Payton J S Westberry
T K Heinsoan
Poylan
Bumner
Hare
Silvester
Isabela
Georgia Tech Gymnastics Contest Call For Candidates
The Georgia School of Technology will hold the third annual gymnastic contest and exhibition. Dre Jackson, physical director, will address the student body at a mass meeting at 1 p.m. The event, again at the Grand Opera House in February, will feature new feats by star gymnasts from major colleges, aiming for a large audience.
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Georgia School of Technology
Dre Jackson
Grand Opert House
Chautauqua N
Harris named to Orient Road executive committee
William A Harris former United States senator from Kansas was appointed to the executive committee of the Kansas City and Orient railway. He will oversee land and town site interests for the Orient road as reciprocal relations with Mexico are seen as near certain. The Orient road is expected to aid Isthmian canal construction and provide a rapid transit route from the Pacific, with mineral wealth at its southern end aiding canal work.
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Orient Road
Kansas City
William A Harris
United States
Kansas
Kansas City and Orient Railway
Harris
Union Pacific Railway
Denver
Mexico
Parifle
Annual editors chosen for Wofford annual in Atlanta
The Calhoun Literary Society at Wofford College Spartanburg selects editors for The Annual of the year J P Lane R O Lawton B Connails William Hrobham J Candler of Atlanta T B Wilson The societies have raised over $500 so far for the first edition and the corps of editors will elect the editor in chief and business manager Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Wofford
Wofford College
Spartanburg SC
Calhoun Literary Society
J P Lane R O
Lawton
Connails
Willam Hrobham J . Candler
T B Wilson
Dasue
Garbaldi Blood Is Rebellious Caracos
Garbaldi, grandson of the Italian patriot, was found among revolutionists captured last August at Ciudad Bolivar. President Castro ordered his immediate release after Garibaldi was recognized by officials of the Italian Legation.
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Garbaldi
Caracos
Galasepe Garibaldi
Ciudad Bolivar
Castro
Garibaldi
Legation
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Cafrn A Roberts
Oakland Cemetery
Yésterdiy
Thia
Dave
Catland Cemetery
Hia
Finback Osborn
Ead
Tha
Aente
Nenmoania
Central Presbyterian Church
Theron H Rice
J Bulow Campbell
F Whitner
Dickert
Lees
Sr Street
E. C. Bruffey
Learnes
New South
Panama
New Republic
Frederic Haskins
Wife Hester
L. T. Meade
Sunny South Publishing Co
Atlanta, Georgia
MR. Dodge
Worth Court House
Will.am
A Harris Wamed
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