Driver Hurt and Horse Killed in Rock Street Collision
Hol Mitchell, a Black delivery youth aged about 15, was knocked from a wagon on Rock Street near Mangum and Elliott at 2 AM by a trolley car. The horse and driver suffered severe injuries. Mitchell's left leg was amputated at Grady Hospital and he remains in critical condition. Police noted the wagon, horse, and car damage and may press charges of reckless trolley operation after Humane Society intervened to euthanize the injured horse. Mitchell's home is 22 Wallace Street and the car motorman’s identity was not released.
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Rock Street
Mitchell
Goldberg
Marietta Street
Mangum
Eliott
Rock Astrait
Tekken
Grady Hospital
Wallace Street
Arthur
Polles Be Tracks
Ceynes
Humane Society
Recorders Court
Sunes
Enah
Gate Pius
Bound Over for Trespass in Cordelo Ga
In Cordelo Georgia on January 30 special report shows Mtre and E Shrouder Miss Rena Shrouder Quinn Smith and Beverly Tucker residents near Rains bound over to city court by Judge. Jock Ford and Mattie Henderson the last two being colored also bound over to the same court for further proceedings.
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Cordelo
Mtre
E. Shrouder
Rena Shrouder
Quinn Smith
Beverly Tucker
Near Rains
Jock Ford
Mattie Henderson
Great Britain to Get Thibet
Paris reports Oscar T. Crosby returning from Central Asia where he explored Turkestan Tibet areas unseen by whites. He notes British and Russian moves could influence Thibet, with Britain likely to gain influence through Younghusband’s expedition while Russia extends control toward Chinese Turkestan and Kashgar region.
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Paris
Oscar T. Crosby
Central Asia
Turkestan
Tibet
Thibet
Crosby
Afghanistan
Chinese Turkgstan
Kashimir
Karakorum
India
China
Russia
Great Britain
United States
Younghusband
Lhassa
Ch'ness Turkestan
Chinese Turkestan
Kashgar
Postmaster General Payne Says No Ivory Carriages Except for Him
Washington January 30 Postmaster General Payne answered a House inquiry about the departments ivory noting there are no horses or carriages provided except those for him. He lists four horses and three carriages kept at government expense and two men paid to care for the service. Total cost for horses carriages and harness 3003 dollars. The report emerges from a trespass case tied to 100 acres near Rating with claims by J C Slade and Mrs Shrouder, both prominent locals.
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Washington
Payne
Sudden Blow by Japanese at Port Arthur
An official report from Port Arthur describes a sudden blow attributed to Japanese forces. Details are incomplete.
Port Arthur War Tensions Rise Amid Official Optimism
Port Arthur reports ongoing war anxieties with Japanese forces potentially entering at any moment. Officials claim strategic plans are limited and Rail lines from Ling Yang to the border mobilize recruits, while fortifications and troops intensify. Merchants remain hopeful despite shipping pressures as Atlantic and Pacific fleets adjust. Russia and Britain exchange cables over a Japanese-satisfaction pledge, with Count Lamsdorff signaling a timely reply to Japan.
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Port Arthur
Iiao- Yang
Yalu
Ling Yang
Bibetian
Yalu River
Japan
Chemulpo
Korea
Chefoo
China
St Petersburg
Lansdowne
London
Count Lamsdorff
Sir Claude MacDonald
Lord Lansdowne
Count Lams
Russian reply and Asian reactions on the Far East crisis
Reports from St Petersburg and Tokyo indicate no clear Russian reply to Japan’s demands. British and Japanese officials dispute who authored rumored statements while Canton sees calls to attack foreigners. Tokyo notes uncertainty over Tamnedorf’s note. war possibilities and diplomacy are weighed amid shifting expectations.
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St. Paters Burg
Baron Hayashi
Foreign Office
Griscom
St. Petersburg
Count Lemsdorff
Japan
Canton
China
Shamien
Count Tamnedorf
Russia
Siberian
London
Reuters Telegram Company
St Petersburg
Trans- Siberian
Mne
Kuropatkin
New York
Nippon Yusan Kuan Steamship Company
Seattle
Orient
Reckless boy with pistol arraigned after snowball fight
Jack George age 13, son of a peddler of 117% Decatur Street, faced Recorder Broyles on two counts for firing a pistol at a schoolmate near Boys High School and at Patterson during a snowball incident. Witnesses testified to the pistol use and the court set a $200 bond. A memorial for Dr J O Branch in Cordele Ga is noted with services planned at the Methodist church.
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Polles
Jack George
Recorder
George
J. E Patterson
The
Patterson
Edgewood Avenue
Broyles
Decatur Street
J. O. Branch
Cordele
Aha
Valéosta
Fatal self inflicted shot ends Beutell worker life
Henry C. Walsh Larsh a 64 year old Beutell Manufacturing Company finisher living at 244 Bass street shot himself on the rear porch of his home at 3 PM. He lingered in agony until 9 30 PM and died without leaving a note or explanation. He leaves a wife and an 18 year old daughter, no eye witnesses. neighbors and doctors rushed to assist but succumbing to the wound. Relatives in Richmond, Virginia were notified of his death. Funeral arrangements await.
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Henry C. Walsh
Bass Street
Beutell Manufacturing Company
Larsh
Henry Sarah
Mra Larsh
Henry Larsh
McF. Gaston
Wood
Henry Laysh
Atlanta
Richmond
Johnson youth freed by court in Georgia murder case
Bidney Johnson, a white youth charged with the Easton area murder of Joseph Gray, was released from custody after a preliminary trial before Justice Edgar H. Orr. The case hinged on disputed testimony about the shooting being accidental, with no eye witnesses.
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Bidney Johnson
Joseph Gray
Easton
Atlanta
Justice of the Peace
Edgar H. Orr
Gray
Johnson
Nashville
Tennessee
J. R. Stamps
Charles Gray
Antioch
Chartle Hill
Reuben Arnold, Jr
Robert B Blackburn
Orr
Hill
Negro Wins 6 Inches In Varsity Relay At Madison Square Garden
In the Intercollegiate carnival at Madison Square Garden tonight Penn won the 1 mile relay by six inches over Amherst with a negro runner finishing first. Yale captured the 2 mile relay over Pennsylvania Columbia and Harvard. Yale’s Bonhag won the 2 mile AAU championship and Torrey of Yale took the 60 yard dash AAU title.
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New York
In@cor
Madison Squares Garden
University of Pennsylvania
Amherst
Taylor
Pennsylvania
Yale
Columbia
Harvard
George Bonhag
A. A
D. J. Torrey
Agent Brooks Goes to Macon
J N Brooks, longtime Southern railway agent in Columbus, is named agent for the road at Macon. Newman becomes agent at Griffin, succeeding Brooks in Columbus.
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Brooks
Macon
Columbus
J. N. Brooks
Southern Railway
Southern
Newman
The
Griffin
Girl Victim Edna Hunter Receives Skin Graft After Theater Escape
Miss Edna J. Hunter, 17, among the last to flee the Troquoia theater balcony horror, underwent a skin grafting operation. Burnt patches on the scalp, right ear, neck, and under the chin were covered with skin from volunteers including her brother, following a month of preparation and medical consultation.
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Chicago
Edna J. Hunter
Troquoia Theater
Mangled Body Found in Store in Augusta Georgia
Charley Yee a Chinese shopkeeper was found dead inside his grocery store at Jones and Fifteenth Streets Augusta. He lay in the floor his skull crushed by a piece of railroad iron and wrapped in paper. The cash drawer was rifled but his savings of over sixty dollars were found hidden in a tin box in the bed. The doorway was barred and curtains drawn when the body was discovered by Confurey the saloonkeeper who had entered after finding the store closed.
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Augusta
Charley Yee
Jonea
Fifteenth
Confurey
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