Cooper trial opens amid dramatic exhumation talk
Tennessee courtroom buzzed as Colonel Cooper and son face trial for Carmack murder. State claims autopsy on Carmack reveals behind-the-neck shot. defense hints father or son acted in protection. Court prepared vast jury pool with 500 summoned, many jurors examined. notable attendees include Colonel Cooper’s daughter and relatives.
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Carmack
Cooper
Carmeck
Temple of Justice
Hart
Jurom
Tennessee
Midea
Colonel Cooper
Sharpe
Lucius Burch
Jeff McCain
G T. Fitzlough
Memphis
J. B. Garner
Lawrenceburg
Matt Whittaker
Winchester
Tral
F. Burks
Mashville
Burks
Representative McLaughlin
Leigh
Robert McPherson
G .A. Lane
Dangers of Childhood Dangers of Childhood
Chicago health officials urge vigilant care to shield children from colds and related illnesses. Parents should remove sick children from school, avoid delays, and consider safe remedies like Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for rapid relief, noting it contains no opiates.
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Chicago Tribune
Reynolds
Chicago
Aaity
Chamberlain
Notable Conductor Mobley Dies After Poisoning Act
R Mobley, a Louisville and Nashville passenger conductor, dies in Mobile after consuming three ounces of nitric acid in a personal crisis. Mobley, a prominent member of the Order of Railroad Conductors, had secured the poison at a drug store and was in poor health prior to the incident.
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Mobile
Ala
R . Mobley
Louisville and Nashville
Mobley
Roosevelt creates national council of fine arts
President Roosevelt establishes a council of fine arts and requires heads of executive departments to submit plans for public buildings and statues for council review. The roster includes Cass Gilbert Grant Lafarge Walter Cook and Frederick Law Olmsted Jr among architects painters sculptors and a supervising treasury architect to oversee implementation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Council of Fine Arts
Cass Gilbert
Grant Lafarge
Walter Cook
William A Bowing
FB P. Trowbridge
John G Howard
Gean Brown
Thomas R Kimball
John \. Marnan
D. H Burnham
John H. M. Donaldson
George B Post
Arnolt W Brunner
Robert 3 Peabody
Charles F. McKim
William S Kemner
James Rush Marshall
Abram Garfield
Frank Miles Day
Wiliam B Mundie
C .Honard Walker
John al
Deadlock in Illinois as new candidate eyed in Senate race
Illinois lawmakers fail to elect United States senator after five ballots in a day. Hopkins holds 84 votes, Foss 18, Stringer 74, and other contenders include Lowden 3 and McKinley 7 as discussions begin on fresh candidacy.
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Hopkins
Aorta
Winots
Degdieck
United States
Frank O Lowden
Henator Hopkins
Foss
Lawrence BH. Stringer
Shrullest
William EB. Maach
Fran
Lownan
McKinley T
Inauguration Fanfare Schedule for Governor-Elect
The governor-elect will tour multiple Georgia towns including St Marys Brunswick Darien Baxley Mazlehurat McRae Eastman Hawkinsville and Murletta with detailed arrival times and travel plans from Friday the 22nd through the following Sunday as part of inauguration duties and Capitol obligations.
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Capitol
St Mary's
Brunswick
Darien
Brown
Brunewick
Jeaup
Baxley
Mazlehurat
McRae
Eastman
Mawkinasiile
Hawkinevine
Murletta
Harmon Is Receiver Holds Cincinnati Rail Run by May First
Governor Judson Harmon has withdrawn his resignation as receiver of the Cincinnati Flamington and Dayton railroad after urging from United States Circuit Judge Lurton. He will retain control of the railroad until May 1 unless the receivership is lifted earlier.
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Cincinnati
Judson Harmon
Flamition and Dayton
Ohio
United States Circuit
Lurton
Roosevelt’s Man in Oklahoma to head grand jury probe
In Muskogee Oklahoma on January 20 an assistant attorney general acting as the president’s personal representative is due to take charge next week of the federal grand jury investigation into alleged frauds by prominent men seeking millions of acres of Indian lands in recent years. The arrival is drawing attention away from other matters.
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Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Okla
Bush
Federal Grand Jury
Alelae
Ten Doctors Said He Would Die
In 1903 a husband with heart trouble was superannuated by the North Georgian Conference after ten doctors warned of death. After using Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Restorative Nervine the husband improved immediately, received a 1904 conference charge, and remained active in camp meetings despite heavy work. Mrs Edwards from Milner Ga testifies to the treatment’s apparent success and offers a money back guarantee.
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Miles
Powder Blast Disaster at Sea Crib Tunnel Work
Descriptions of a powder blast accident near a lake crib tunnel site. Survivors clung to ice, rescuers carried victims ashore to patrol wagons and ambulances. The crib and tunnel sections extend from the shore, with demolition and construction details, crew shifts, and the Morford tug aiding transport. An unrelated ad for Uncle Remus Home Magazine appears in the clipping.
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George WW. Jackson Company
Erib
Orib
Bega
Morford
Tne
Mortuary Notices Trace Final Rites In Georgia and Florida
Multiple obituaries from Atlanta area papers list funeral details for Cecelia Cokes Caten, Walter G Swart, Martha Wilson, Ellen Van Dyke, Emma Smith, Addie McCutchen, Florine Jones, Corine P Short, Martha Ann Johnson, and Charles A Vernoy. Details cover death locations, funeral times, and interment plans at Dunwoody, Westview, Oakland, Douglaville, and local private chapels, with survivors named where given.
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Walter G. Swart
Walter G Smart
Jacksonville
Fla
Patterson & Son
Ellen
van Dyke
Flen Cohron van Dyke
A H van Dyke
Third Street
R Heth
St Marks Methodist Church
Oakland
Atlanta
Mian
Florine Jones
Willim Jones
St Petersburg
I¢ Griggs
Mra
Corine FP
Short
Perry
Perry Ga
Sreciel
Corine P Short
WPF Short
Fort Wathey
Martha Ann Johnsnon
Miners in Convention in Indianapolis Addresses National Officers
In Indianapolis 1,200 delegates attended the United Miners Workers convention as national officers spoke on current troubles. President Lewis urged critics to examine his acts and blamed internal discipline for problems. Vice President June White discussed steps to overhaul internal affairs and ensure funds are not wasted while addressing employment issues.
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Indianapols
Ind
United Mins Workers
Lewis
Hia
June B. White
Papldt
Tream
Ryan
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Defense
An old ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla strengthens blood and immune defense by boosting the body's “little soldiers” to fight disease. It mentions benefits for conditions like eczema and dyspepsia and claims it builds up the whole system.
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Hood
Coddling of Negroes Denounced by Frazier
Washington January 20 The Brownsville affair was before the senate as Senator Frazier of Tennessee opposed the re enlistment of discharged Twenty-fifth regiment soldiers He asserted guilt in the regiment exists though the exact individuals are undetermined He urged that the negro be judged by conduct and merit not exceptional care and that southern white men lead the solution of the race problem He warned against outsiders solving local issues with a fatal distant view and stressed the need for conservative southern guidance
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Washington, DC
Brownsville
Senate
Fragier
Tennessee
Twenty-fifth Regiment
South
Frazier
John L Sullivan offers 75000 for Jeffries Johnson match
Washington January 20 an offer of fifty seven thousand five hundred dollars? The article notes John L Sullivan announces he represents many backers willing to fund a Jeffries versus Johnson fight. Sullivan says an alternative fighter is sought if Jeffries refuses to return, with San Francisco as a possible venue under consideration.
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Washington
Jeffries
Johnson
John L. Sullvan
Joapy
Pati Sullivan
San Franecisco
Bananas Price Decline Reported in New Orleans Market
January 20 report from New Orleans notes a ten year low in banana prices. Importers attribute the drop to cold weather affecting distribution in the north. Market regulation is described as done by banana peddlers, whose limited movement amid bad weather reduces supply and sharpens demand.
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New Orleans
Charcoal Lozenges Promise Breath Freshness and Health
An old cure promoted by Stuart Co extols charcoal lozenges as a remedy for bad breath and digestive ills. The ad claims charcoal neutralizes poisons, purifies blood, aids digestion, and improves breath, urging readers to buy for 26 cents or request a free trial by mail.
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Spain
Secheyron
Stuart
A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bide
Marsnall, Mich
Zimmerman Hides Self in Carnegie Library
Zimmerman 24 was found hiding in a Carnegie Library reading room after fleeing home in a rage, claiming people were after him. He told officers he worked as a telephone operator and named a Stafford 122 address, was charged with lunacy, and was taken to the station.
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Seo Zimmerman
Ifieid
Holcombe
Zimmerman
Carnegie Nirrars
Carnegie
Federal Prison
Stafford 122
Carnegie Way
Washington
First Baptist Church appoints committee for minister search
At a conference of First Baptist Church members, a seven member committee was named to search for a substitute pastor after Rev Dr WM Landrum resigned to move to Louisiana. The group will seek a suitable candidate across the country and report back before the church votes on extending a call.
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WM Landrum
Lamiseille
Tt MacGreen Airman
Toard
Montgomery and Sample Lead Ohio Team in LSL Hire
Montgomery and Sample, two well known Southern figures, take roles with a Zanesville team in the Ohio State League. Ray Montgomery, who managed Jackson, Mississippi champions last season, will assume a leadership post while Gus Sample, a thirty man with prior Isai and Vicksburg ties, joins the club.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ray Montgomer
Jackson
Mise
Will Manag
Zaneasile
Gus Sample
Isai
Vicksburg
Montgomery
Sample
South
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Illinois
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C., H. & D. Railroad
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Cecelia Caten
Heese
Lopes
Fiedmont Avenua
Charleston
Mira
Martha Wilson
Mra Marthe Wilson
South Avenue
Sheta
G Wo Wilson
W OJ
G G Wilson
E Bowen
Dunwoody
Emma Smith
Harry Grooks
BH C Smith
Logan Avenue
Wren
Addie HK. McCuteaheon
Addie K McCutchen
T B McCutchen
Jones Avenue Baptist Church
Luckle Street
Barclay & Riandem Co
Wclerk
Douglaville
Wiss Florine Jones
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Ela
Emerson
Byck
Rye
Lewis 66
FOX
Chattanooga
Strauss, Pritz & Co. Distillers
Carnegie Library
First Baptist Church
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Montgomery and Sample
Zanesville
Dh, Hathaway & CO
Beena
Accouth
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