Leaves Liberia for former home in Columbus tale
Rosa Crawford, a former Columbus resident who left for Liberia 38 years ago, has returned. She recounts Liberia’s colonial life, trade decline, and shift of business to Europe and other nations, noting many would pay passage back to America.
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Columbus
Rosa Crawford
Liberia
America
Columbia
Africa
Randolph Mott
Augusta
Monrovia
Bierra Leone
Atlanta
Crawford
Libera
Morrovid
England
Germany
Healland
Norway
Liveria
Hoke Smith
Mote
Central of Georgia Railway
Teda
G. ¥. Tigner
Trby Winn
Ala
Wynn
Austell Church Consecrated in Georgia
The Church of the Good Shepherd in Austell Georgia was formally consecrated yesterday by Right Reverend C B K Nelson bishop of Georgia with assistance from Reverend A R Berkety. The newly built Episcopal guard drew a crowded audience for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austell
Church of the Good Shepherd
Right Hen. C. BK. Nelson
Georgia
Ev. A. R. Berkety
Contest for Court Stenographer in Rome
A hot contest opened this morning for the superior court stenographer position left vacant by the death of Gordon B Tatum. Applicants include Gordon Hiles of Atlanta J Santie Crawford E A Green Ben Wright of Rome M Naple of Lafayette and Will Graham of Cartersville.
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Rome
Superior Court
Gordon B Tatum
Gordon Hiles
Atlanta
J. Santie Crawford
E. A. Green
Ben Wright
M. Naple
Lafayette
Will Graham
Cartersville
Negro Schools Consolidated In North Carolina
Raleigh July 12 The state board of education decides to consolidate seven Negro normal schools into four locations at Elizabeth City Fayetteville Franklinton and Winston.
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Raleigh
N. C
State Board of Education
Negro Normal Echoola Inio
Eligabeth City
Fayetteville
Franklinton
Winston
Depot Robbery Still Unsolved
Macon Ga July 13 Special detail on a depot robbery in which the safe was opened and $860 disappeared. Detectives Connoly of the Southern system arrived and conferred with city investigators, with officials denying discussion of the case. The force shows no sign of leaving town, suggesting outside help or that suspects are still in Macon. Telegrams and later city notes reference railroad schedules and local chamber concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Ga
Minnie Bentley
C. W. Bentley
Emma Phillips
Lve
Phillipe
Srie
Mix Bentley
Har Uel
Bratfey
Feerton
Becond
Meow
Connoly
Secret Service
Macon
Chamber of Commerce
Business Men’s League
J S B Thompson
The
Southern
Halle
To Central
Oold Fellows
Poplar Street
Earl Stewart
Second Street
Stewart
Marriage at Dallas Ga Joins Fain and Stau gter
Marriage at the Methodist church in Dallas occurred last evening as Rev. F A Nunn officiated. Misa Mamie J. Fain daughter of W J Fain wed Dr Nat G Staugter of Athens Ga. The couple left this morning for their future home in Athens.
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Dallas
Misa Mamie Jr. Fain
W. J. Fain
Nat G. Staugter
Athens
Methodist
F. A. Nunn
Fuller Hurt in Runaway Near Rome Georgia
Special report states N. Fuller, new general manager of the City Electric Railway and Electric Light Company, was badly injured in a runaway while returning from the Southern bauxite mines. Horses frightened, he was knocked unconscious with multiple bruises near Rome. A second item from Washington reports United States Minister Heaypra sending word from Bogota that the Panama Canal treaty is dragging along before the Colombian congress with no clear sign of ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller
Rome
C. N. Fuller
City Electric Railway and Electric Light Company
Two Secrets of Success of The Mutual Life Insurance Co
The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York thrives by selecting risks and by funds investment. It avoids unhealthy risks and questionable lives while promoting stability through its strong trust fund investments. Presented by officials including Ames, Riccarpy, and Hdhedden, with offices in Nassau and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Ranke Frevst—le Ames
Firaj—le Age
Tillman Goes to Lexington in September Case Call
Columbia, July 13. Accompanied by his uncle Senator Tillman and a deputy sheriff James H. Tillman left the jail for Lexington where his case will be called the third Monday in September. Senator Tillman traveled with his nephew to the Lexington jail. the sheriff there is a personal friend. The senator had been in consultation with Tillman’s lawyers for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Senator Tillman
James H. Tillman
Lexington
Tillman
Hamilton Douglas Discusses Phenacetin Patent Suit
Hamilton Douglas speaks on a major damage suit filed by Farbenfabriken of Hibernfeld against U S druggists over phenacetin patent rights. The case traces European patent laxity, U S protection, and extensive litigation through trials and appeals, noting 40 000 retail druggists and injunctive actions spanning a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Douglas
Farbenfabriken
Hamilton Eels
Oskar Hinaberg
Ene Coekers & Co
Eiberfeld
United States
Farbenfabriken Ot Julerfeld Company
Grugeists
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States ‘Court
United States Circuit Court For
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
McPherson
Third Circuit
Circuit Purt of Appeals
Acheson, Dallas
Gray
United States Supreme Court
Malcom Impaled By Shaft Of Cab In East Macon
Thomas Malcom was fatally injured when a taxi shaft pierced his chest in East Macon. He was carried about 19 to 20 feet suspended from the shaft before the cab could stop. Doctors say the shaft penetrated a lung, perforating a lung and ribs, with little hope of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bruffey
Constitution Bureau
Second Street
Macon
Thomas Malcom
City Hospital
Malcom
East
Elder
Winship
Marcom
Buried Wealth Being Sought in Georgia Island Dig
Savannah reporters note W H Waslip of Philadelphia arrives to locate a Gulf coast treasure on Warsaw island. The 1890s hoard, buried by Amos Herrien, includes papers, a parchment drumhead map, and a ship memory from the Lucy Verne blockade run. Haslip swears to locate gold coins and a liver plate.
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Savannah
W. H. Waslip
Philadelphia
Captain Kidd
Warsaw Island
Amos Herrien
Bertien
Haslip
Berrien
Lucy Verne
Baltimore
Virginia
Starke
Verne
Berrier
Harrien
Supreme Court of Georgia Docket July 18 1903
The Supreme Court of Georgia on Monday July 18 1903 heard or continued several cases in the Middle Circuit. Cases include Godby v Godby argument concluded MIDDLE CIRCUIT W H H Veal et al v M R Tucker et al argued Groover Stubbs Co v R M Brown argued Henry Stumphreys v M Palmer continued T O Martin et al v S M Johnson submitted J T Blewart Bon v W W Cook et al argued F E Fields v Y v T F Lewis et al argued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Georgia
Godby
Middle Circuit
W. HH. Veal
M. R. Tucker
Groover, Stubbs & Co
R. M Brown
Henry Stumphreys
M. Palmer
T. O& Martin Et al
S. M. Johnson
J. T. Blewart
Bon
F. E. Fields
T. F Lewis
New Tax Division Scheme for Mississippi Schools
Jackson Mississippi July 13 Special A Johnson prominent educator of Chickasaw county advocates a new division plan for schools and proposes repealing section 206 of the constitution. He urges a provision authorizing the state board of education to distribute funds to counties to maintain common schools for at least four months of each school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
A. Johnson
Chickasaw County
State Board of Education
West End Park Opens as Decatura Triumphs 7–0
Decatura wins the opening game at the new West End baseball park, edges Huntsville 7 to 0. Mayor Smith pitches first ball, Alter man Murphy catches. Batteries Decatur Barnam Gar land, Huntsville Norwood Swayne.
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Decatura
Huntsville
Huntaville
Alo
West End
Mayor Smith
Alterman Murphy
Twin City
Barnam
Garland
Decatur
Norwood
Swayne
Oceanic to Carry Do hherty Brothers and Vanderbilt to Tenia Champs
London reports the White Star Line steamer Oceanic sailing from Liverpool to New York on Wednesday with notable passengers including the Dohherty brothers who will compete in the American tena race and Mr and Mrs W. E. K. Vanderbilt.
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London
Oceanic
Liverpool
New York
Dohherty
Lawmaker Becomes Lawyer in Lawrendie Ga
Becomes lawyer Hon J C Flanigan representative from this county was admitted to practice before the bar in Georgia plans to open an office in Lawrendville Local special dispatch notes the official's legal qualification and forthcoming office opening in July past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrendéville
J. C. Flanigan
Pouny
Ceuedy
Mgr O Connell Arrives in Rome to Present U S University Report
Mgr O Connell rector of the Catholic University at Washington arrives in Rome with Father Cornelius G. O Keefe of Highland Falls N Y and W J Onahan of Chicago. He plans to submit the university's condition to the pope but since the pope is ill he presents the report to Cardinal Satolli for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr. O'Connell
Rome
Mgr O' Connell
Catholic University At
Washington
Cornelius G. O'Keefe
Highland Falls
N. Y
W. J. Onahan
Chicago
Satolli
Boston Traveller Changes Hands
The Boston Traveller, one of the oldest daily papers, is now owned by J. R. Rahey AP correspondent in Boston after new purchase by Charles M. Palmer. Rahey will immediately assume management. The paper, a year old, will remain an independent democratic publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Traveller
New York
Whtch
Charles M. Palmer
J. R. Rahey
Associated Press
Boston
Travellar
Woolen Firm Files for Bankruptcy in Boston Court
Woolen firm Herrings & Hurst of Monsoh filed two petitions in bankruptcy in the U S district court here. Liabilities total 48468 dollars with assets of 27052 dollars. The Boston case marks a significant note for the local woolen industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Herrings & Hurst, Weslen Manufacturers
Monsoh
United States District Court
City printing spat roils Augusta mayoral era
In Augusta a dispute over the city printing contract pits The Chronicle against a rival firm. City printer E F R Hook faces pressure as the Chronicle resists published voter lists at alleged regular rates, while Mayor Walsh contemplates council action after Hook’s resignation offer.
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Augusta
Augusta Chronicle
Patrick Walsh
Efr Hook
Chronicle
Augusta Herald
Messrs Cabaniss
Layless
Tlook
Chronicle Company
Itso
Messrs Cabaniss and Loy
Hook
Two Special Excursions to Chautauqua Lake and Buffalo
Chautauqua Lake excursions from Cincinnati via Erie Railway at 11.30 dollars round trip good 30 days. Daily 8.30 pm departure with through sleeper and cafe car arriving Take 8.22 pm Buffalo 10.55 am. Full hotel and boarding house rates listed on request from lines via Nashville and Erie offices.
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Chautauqua Lake
Erie RR
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Erie
Chautauqua
Ines
C W. Pettit
Erie R. R
North Cherry Street
Nashville, Tenn
Erie BR. R
West Fourth Street
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Aican Colony
Sister
Southern Railway
Ale
Farrther
Hale
Central
Carter
Pnem
Engnes
Ouzness
Nassau, Liberty, Avila Ms
Cedar Sts
N. F
Dhedden
Atlanta, Ga
Gonzales
Ben Tillman
Sterling Remedy Co
Mme
Robinnaire
Robinnaire’s. Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Whitehall Street
Avants, Ga
Georgia Paint &Glass Co
Resentes
National Life. Insurance Co
U.S. of A
Century Bidg
Leatherman
ORS
Leatherman & Bentley
Austell Building
Via_ SAVANNAH and Ocean Steamship Company
Ve Bea
Winburn
Maile
Robinson
Aenae Eens
Bavannah, GA
E. Hunnicutt & Co
North Broad ST
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