Mystery Bank Shortage Rocks Swainsboro
A sensational tale centers on Citizens Bank of Swainsboro Georgia with a potential shortage near $20000. Key figures Homer Strickland ex cashier and L W Jondar ex assistant cashier and George Ponty former bank president are part of a drama described by local press. The article details a close friendship with Edward Meaders and speculation around the bank’s solvency amid a censored, rumor-filled environment. The piece portrays prominent locals amid a wider mystery without legal action yet taken.
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Citizens’ Bank
Swainsboro
Eldadt
Homer D Strickland
L W Jondar
Rashier
George Ponty
Kreator
Strickland
Ted Ponder
Citizens’ Bank of Seamshore
Wan
Upton
George Bents Wan
Mr. Arnold
Tennille
Homar Strickland
Aortion
Suathsdoro
Dahlonpea
Tut
Mace
Menders
Stricklund
Edward Menders
Dahlonega
Mr Menders
Moeaders
Coartier
Dahlone
Mendera
Mr. Meaders
Meaders
State
Trains Wrecked by Strikers on Grand Trunk
Private detective hired by the railroad mob wounds one man seriously as officials of the Grand Trunk refuse to arbitrate amid widespread strikes.
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Grand Trunk
Grand Trunk Railroad
Governor declines to order troops over railroad dispute
Indianapolis July 34 Governor Thomas R Marshall tonight declined to send state troops to South Bend after a request from Grand Trunk railroad officials He told officials to seek sheriff aid and warned that action would follow if the sheriff fails to act Rioting in the railroad yards at South Bend continued the first station stop for the Grand Trunk eastbound train saw a derailed switch signaling a stop to avert passenger harm
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Indianapolis
Thomas R. Marshall
South Bend
Grand Trunk
Ind
Olvera
Durram message in house today amid Walker county dispute
Governor Brown plans a special message to the house on the Walker county incident as supporters of Brown push for accountability. A resolution demanded information on troop deployment, passed after long party maneuvering, with Brown allies framing the move as a probe into executive action.
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Brown
Walker County
Campaien Luave
Issus
House of Representatives
Smith
Representative Roaser
Anderson
Chatham
Barrett
Stephens
Bagis
Chattanooga
Immigration surge to the Southeast expected in October
A flood of Canadian and Northwest settlers is forecast to move southward into Georgia Florida Alabama and nearby gulf states. Officials await a Montreal report before confirming the influx while industry experts note a record migration last year and rising colonizing efforts along southern lands and rail routes. Continued on Page Two.
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Washington
America
Canada
Northwest
Immigration and Industries
Bureau of Immigration
Alorry
Clark
Montreal
Central States
Town
Kansas
Nebraska
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Gulf States
Land and Industrial Department
The
Southern Railway
Eries
Forest Fires Ravage Wisconsin and Western Canada
Merril Wisconsin July 24 The worst forest fires in this part of Wisconsin have devastated broad areas for days isolating towns like Helneman Bloomville and Gleason. Fires stretched ten miles long and three miles wide near Galloway as steamers from Welsall and New London fought them with limited success. Millions of feet of timber destroyed and food supply strained as refugees add to Bloomville population. Similar fires threaten western British Columbia with wardens mobilized to curb the flames.
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Merril
Wis
Wincanaly
Helneman
Bloomville
Gleason
Galloway
Welsall
New London
Cat Bloomville
British Columbia
Contra
Wisconsin
Canada
Man bitten by pet rattler near New York hospital
Charles Banieh rifled with a pet rattlesnake today and is at Bellevue hospital in serious condition. The snake struck at a mouse held by Banieh, missing the hand though its fangs injured his arm. Previously the animal had a poison gland removed and was believed harmless. Serum was injected at Rockefeller Institute and the wound cauterized before transfer. The bite may prove fatal.
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Tampa
Fla
Augustin Gomez
Maria
Woodward
Ramon Garcia
Gomez
Garcia
Jose Maruel
Welf
Fereg
New York
Charles Banieh
Bellevue Hospital
Banieh
Banish
Hockefeller Institute
Han- Ich
Bellevue
Child Crushed by Street Car in Corpus Christi Morn
A three year old child named Arthur Spohn LeBrest, son of City Commissioner H. H., was fatally struck by a street car in Corpus Christi this morning. The boy ran ahead of his father and did not see the oncoming car.
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Gomez
Garcia
Perez
Corpus Christi
Texans
Arthur Spohn LeBrest
H. H
Jfe
Cotton Finance Crisis Moves Southern Bankers to Act
New Orleans July 24 The cotton harvests begin in the south as European bankers push new guarantees for bills of lading. American banks may be forced to back all cotton bills abroad or risk a cash‑basis trade, threatening millions in regional and national commerce. A New Orleans conference of leading cotton men will discuss these plans and the railroads’ role.
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Frank Weldon
Waycross
Bate
Frank McGhee
Cox
Gilchriat
Manor
Dolittle
Way-cross
U ‘Ware
Glewrist
McGhee
Aard
Major McGhee
Good Roads Advocate
Umea
Ibla
Hax
Connerat
Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Oslo
Oyster Bay
Reynolds Kincaid
Toledo
Glohia
Theodora Roosevelt
Judge Kincaid
New York
Obio
James B.‘Garfer
New Orleana
London
Srauda
Cottom Group
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
Tron
South
New Orleans
Weather Summary by Region United States July Forecast
Partly cloudy conditions prevail across many states Monday and Tuesday with moderate southwest or south winds. Expect local showers in Florida and eastern Mississippi, generally fair and warm in the West and Central regions, and cooler touches in Wyoming and Montana.
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Washington
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Mississippi
Wyoming
Montana
Arkansas
Oklshoms
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Martin Bertin
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Congress
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Kaufman County
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Taft
R. M. Lively
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Jack Beall
A W. Greggs
Oscar Callaway
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John H. Stephens
Patform
Jendbra
James F. Garfield
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Walter Brown
Burton
George B. Cox
Wade H. Ellis
Carmi Thompsn
Amroady
Berton
State Executive Committee
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Nicholas Longworth
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