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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1909

Page

6

Oliver hearing reveals new bank contract clue

Oliver faces an unexpected development in Bainbridge Ga as a U S court session yields a document the post office inspector tests for authenticity amid questions about his partner in the Climax bank. A witness identifies Oliver’s claimed alias and discusses a twin brothershadow.

Bainbridge Oliver United States Caine F. A Mize Climaa Clima United States Post Office Mize

Mayor Maddox Addresses Veterans Of Forty-Second Georgia Regiment

On July 22 at the county courthouse basement a reunion of survivors of the Forty-second Georgia Regiment will be highlighted by an address from Mayor Robert F. Maddox of Atlanta. He invites all veterans to join a noon dinner and recalls the regiment’s deeds in battles around Atlanta including Peachtree Creek and Ezra Church.

Atlanta Forty-second Georgia Robert F. Maddos Maddox Peachtree Creek Ezra Church Atlante South Fulton Atlanta Camp No P. Thomas W. L. Calhoun Albert Howell Evan P. Howell R. M. Clayton Thomas Albert Howell, Sr Clayton Sherman J. B. Mc Paces Ferry Road Cleburne Hardee Whealer Baille Clear Creek Dodge Logan Bald Hill Legget's Hill Howard House Georgia Railroad Decatur McPherson Walker Cox Fred W. H. T. Walker L. P. Thomas Brown Howell Hla Stovalla Abda Johnson Macon Andersonville Hood D. Lee Lickskillet Ezra ‘Church

Thrilling Rescue in Columbus Fire at Dye House

In Columbus Georgia on July 20 a dramatic fire on the third floor of the Eagle and Phenix dye house led to a courageous rescue. Hyram Helms, a 43 year old employee, was trapped and burned while attempting to save a motor. he escaped by swinging from a window as ladders were raised. He suffered serious injuries and his fate remained serious.

Columbus Ga Eagle and Phenix Hyram Helms Sue

Picnic at Kennesaw Enjoyed by Children

A Marietta Street Baptist Church outing for 1100 to 1600 children from Marietta and Atlanta, led by Rev. Hugh F Wallace, left at eight in the morning. Mayor Dobbs greeted the party as wagons and carriages ferried them to Kennesaw Mountain for a noon lunch and afternoon games, returning to Atlanta by seven in the evening.

Kennesaw Mountain Marietta Street Baptist Church Hugh F Wallace Marietta Street Bellwood Avenue Marietta Dobbs Kennesaw Atlanta

Knoxville to Buy Waterworks Plant for 1.25 Million

Knoxville voters approve city purchase of the Knoxville Water Company plant for 1,250,000 dollars amid a 7 to 4 council vote. The city assumes 24,000 dollars of potential citizen rebates linked to alleged excess charges over several years. Plant owners are eastern capitalists led by William Wheeler of Boston.

Knoxville Tenn Knoxville Water Company William Wheeler Boston

Rioting Arrests After Savannah Clash at Lincoln Park

Thirty African Americans were arrested at Savannah police headquarters after a clash between Eureka Social Club members and Lincoln Park park workers. Joe Barnard was killed, William Young fatally shot, Murphy Moore wounded, and William Murphies, club president, lost a finger amid the fighting. Other participants sustained minor injuries.

Savannah Eureka Social Club Linccoln Park Polles Station Joe Barnard Wiliam Young Murphie Moore William Murphies

Sixteen Miners Killed in Prussian Mine Disaster

Lanendreer Prussia July 30 Sixteen miners were killed by the explosion of fire damp in a mine at Mansfisid today. Many other workers were brought out unconscious.

Lanendreer Prussia Mansfisid

Negro assailant still at large near Vinings Station

A description-matching Black man who attacked Mrs Exie Brown near Vinings Station remains at large as posses flood Cobb and Fulton counties. Bloodhounds failed to trace him as searches extend toward Smyrna and the river area near Western and Atlantic and Marietta interurban lines. Mrs Brown, formerly Exie Humphries, is recovering from the shock of the brutal assault at their new home near Vinings Station after moving from Crescent Avenue. Sheriff McKinney and Chief Rowan lead the manhunt with many local farmers joining armed pursuit despite no breakthrough by late tonight.

Exie Brown Vinings Station McKinney Cobb County Rowan Fulton County Police Smyrna Vining Station

Taft Refuses Pardon For Livingston Convict On Medical Grounds

Charles I. Woods of Livingston Montana, jailed for robbery, is deemed only mildly ill with “Mitrai regure gitation” and slight heart hypertrophy. Taft declines clemency as the sentence ends in November and the convict is the sole support of a widow. Denver reports condemn foreigners epithet at Western Federation of Miners convention, noting many members are foreign born.

Washington Charles IE Woods Livingston Mont Taft Tan Denver Col Western Federation of Miners

Mother's Beautiful Dress Ruined by Garden Hose

A city mother, dressed for a party, narrowly escapes harm as her garden hose backfires. A neighbor warns her son Sonny to beware the water, but the stream hits the mother, who instinctively calls for help. She later phones to express regrets.

Sonny Bo Mama

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