Wife of Christy Loses Her Child in Ohio Habeas Case
In Zanesville Ohio January habeas corpus petitions by Christy’s wife to gain custody of their daughter Natalie failed. Probate Judge H C Smith committed the child to the care of her grandparents Frank and Mrs Christy at Duncan Falls after a hearing showing disputed parental conduct. Christy was portrayed as reformed but the decision allows the mother access to the child upon good behavior and notes plans to appeal if not satisfied.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Wrs
Howard Chandler Christy
Natalie
Christy
Duncan Falls
New York
Wiz Christy
Part of Common Pleas
Banker Arrested for Second Time in Memphis
A former banker from San Francisco, WoC Hays, was arrested in Memphis on January (year unclear) on charges tied to a state bank case. The arrest follows prior legal actions and a grand jury inquiry related to alleged illegal acts in California.
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Hays
San Francisco
Ehitc
Peice
Tiss
Ta Ass
Calfornia
Vice
Prism State Bank of
San
Seo
Wireless Operator Killed at Swan Island
A wireless operator named James A Jackson, 23, from Paragould was electrocuted during repair work at the Swan Island wireless station. His death occurred about a week ago while the Parismina steamship line was en route to New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Cheated Fruit
Taft appeals periodical publishers to avoid unparliamentary critique
President Taft told the Periodical Publishers Association of America in Washington on January 28 that critics must avoid unparliamentary language and insinuations about corrupt motives. He urged weighing evidence calmly, urged fair treatment for leaders under scrutiny, and warned against letting heated rhetoric dull public discourse. Also present were the Italian ambassador and Speaker Cannon.
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Washington
Taft
Publihers
United States
Publishers’ Association of America
Elters
Congress
Cannon
Giant Negro Desperado to Return to Atlanta
Washington reports the giant desperado who attacked a guard at the Atlanta penitentiary last year and has been confined at the government hospital for the insane will likely be sent back to Atlanta. He has a history of escapes, prior convictions for counterfeiting, and seeks greater liberty, but hospital authorities now judge him dangerous and plan his return under guard.
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Washington
Irving Tolles
Atlanta
Government Hospital
Tolley
St Elizabeths
Secret Service
Torre
Cave City
Ananta
Invention of Georgian may save money to U S
Mealington reports a Georgia inventor will explain a new patent called My Comfort of Tifton to the second postmaster general. It could cut twine costs in the postal service by half, saving about 975000 annually. The Georgian device is reputed to work well, with trials at Philadelphia and potential adoption by railway mail service. Walter Andrews of Atlanta is connected to the Georgia cordage factory behind the invention.
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Mealington
Livingston
Georgia
Tifton
Philadelphia
Porterdete Mills
Walter Andrews
Atlanta
FURNISHED 300 BABIES TO SUPPOSED FATHERS
In Los Angeles a witness named Mrs E Smith testified that she housed more than 300 babies and that none of the supposed fathers knew of it. The case before Judge Walbur concerned parentage of four children admitted not to belong to Mrs Wilson. Four homeless babies were brought to court as officers seek real parents, with a girl identified as Jane Doe No 1930.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Mra . E Smith
W W Wilson
Smitha
Walbur
Mortuary notices and obituaries of James McDaniel and others
Funeral services for James M. McDaniel were held at Poole’s chapel with interment at West View Cemetery. John Taylor’s funeral is planned at Patterson’s. burial at Ohio cemetery. Obituaries note L. M. Samom, Porter T. Harrell, and John Bird among others, with service details and family survivors. A separate item discusses railroads before the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking through routes and joint rates involving Tennessee Central and Alabama Great Southern.
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James M. McDaniel
Harry Pooles Chapel
West View Cemetets
John Taylor
Pettersona
Ohiand
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tennessee Central Railroad Company
Abama
Great Southern Railroad Company
United States
Overton County
Tennnessee
Belt Line
Tennessee Central
Southern Railway
Illinois Central
Commission
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Beloves
C. Hays
Pensacola
Fla
Bert Dickson
Pudhgen
Goulding
Hop Hingon Smith
U.S
Stetson
Daniel Bros. Co
L. J. Daniel
Peachtree Street
L. M
Marietta Street
Porter T. Harrell
Porter T Harrell
T A Harrell
Geenberg Bond & Bloomfield
Patterson's Chapel
John Bird
Cobbtown
Swainsboro
Bulloch County
Bird
Misa Lougenia Parrier
Paul Bird
Florida
Rowland’ McKinnon
North Carolina
Airs Dexter
Csicago
Mra
Grateeleare
Christopher
Mineral Bluff
Jackson Smith
Oregon
Knoxville
Jack JSON Smith
Panama Canal Commission
Portland
Mr Smith
A. C.north
Newnan
Newnan Oa
Spencer Burnett
C North
Burnett
Coweta County
R. Burnett
Als
Hoefe
Park Avenué
Ete National Bank of Newnan
Nicholas T North
Coweta National Bank of Newnan
Frank Cole
Ewnan
Central Baptist Church
Dr North
Seventh Georgia Regiment
M. L. Smith
Jackson
EL Smith
The
Baptist Church
John Z Hall
Macon
Jubal A Watts
Warpersville
J E
P Hall
Bob Hall
Woc Murray
Griffin
Tennessee Central Institutes
Alabama Great Southern
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