Man Who Held City Funds Cleared in Glynn Court
Judge Bishop in Glynn city court dismissed the suit against H H Farabadging former city treasurer and his bondman the Fidelity and Guaranty Co of Baltimore in the Brunsw ick Brunk case. Costs fall on the plaintiff as the decision exhausts the case and related amendments.
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Brumawick
Brunswick
Bishop
Eastman
Sparks
Glynn
H.H
Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Baltimore
Crovatt , Whitfield
Brantley, Franklin
Atkinson & Dunwody
Judes Bishop
Harvey
Railroad chiefs deny Augusta deal amid city visit
Augusta Ga July special. John M Egan president Central of Georgia J F Kenly general manager Atlantic Coast Line and Frank Gannon vice president Southern railway met in Augusta on business of the Augusta and Louisville railroad. Gannon denied knowledge of any deal including Wrightsville and Tennill claims saying he knows as much as the reporter.
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Auguste
John M. Egan
Central of Georgia Railway
J. FR. Kenly
Atlantic Coast Line
Frank 8. Gannon
The
Southern Railway
Augusta and Lummerville Railroad Company
Biffersat
Gannen
Wrightsville
Tennill
Adventists Hold Services Three Times Daily in Bruttawick GA
The Second Adventist convention in Bruttawick Georgia reports good attendance with three services daily. Singing is strong and delegates express satisfaction with the meeting. Yesterday’s services were led by Elder J. S. DuBose of Lamar South Carolina Hitler G. D. Sherritt of Lenoir North Carolina and Elder W. C. Rhodes of Augusta.
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Bruttawick
J. 3. DuBose
Lamar
Hitler G. D. Sherritt
Lenoir
N.C
W. C. Rhodes
Augusta
Heiress Rumored to Be Traced in Brunswick
Unable to locate the Brunswick heiress rumored to have inherited $5000 from a California uncle. Reports suggest she may be married to a local man in a responsible job, but details remain unknown. Also noted is Mrs. W. M. Bowden of Brunswick adopting a baby, with the Bowden family described as well off.
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California
Eeing Bunted
Brenewick
Brunswick
Warrants Out and Arrests Made in Wynnton Fire Incident
In Columbus Georgia on July 25 special report says warrants were sworn for and warrants executed against Ella Riley and Webster, two African American women, charged with arson. They allegedly fired the outhouses at Mamlin Ford’s home in Wynnton, narrowly causing a major fire. Riley’s husband had been living in the Ford yard.
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Columbus
Wwil- He Ant Webster
Ella Riley
Mamlin Ford
Wynnton
Ford Place
Plas
Narrow Escape of Two Policemen From Drowning
While seining the Oconee river in Athens gas July 25 Policemen J A Baye and I A Bradberry had a narrow escape from death. They were dragging a seine when the current shifted and depth increased suddenly pulling them under. Jack Dudley and Major Dean aided, preventing a drowning incident.
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Athens Gas
Qconee
A. Baya
I. A. Bradberry
Baye
Bradberry
Jack Dudley
Major Dean
Dudley
Dean
Griffin council approves 33879 machinery order for electric plant
Griffin July 25 special report states council authorized General Electric Co through Aug C Smith to supply 33879 worth of new machinery for the electric mer it plant. The meeting also sent the Ho ward accounts over 973.85 short to a special committee Burr Smith Burpee for review with possible expert help.
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Griffin
Griff, Ga
General Electric Company
Atlanta
Aug C. Smith
Electric Merit Plant
Wi. Key Howard
Howard
Smith
Burr
Burpee
Nail
Attendants fill AME Conference in Waterville Winterville GA
Crowds attend the African Methodist Episcopal conference in Winterville and Waterville Georgia as Rev. S. F. Harris opens the session. Presiding elder Rev. Jamies H. Hilson leads deliberations amid reports of rising church membership and missions collections. Notables include Rev. Wilda Pierce Rev. B. R. Smith of the Methodist Church South and Rev. Moore.
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African Methodist Episcopal Conference
Waterville
Winterville
African Methodist “Episcopal Conference
Athens
F., Harris
Jamies H. Hilson
Wilda Pierce
BR. 0. Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Rot. Moore
Smith
Wiliam D. Johnson
D. Strickland
LAND FOR SOLICITOR GENERAL IN OCONEE CIRCUIT
Friends of Judge Max E Land of Wilcox County urge a bid for solicitor general of the Oconee circuit should incumbent John F Delacey seek Congress from the eleventh district He previously served as county court solicitor and a year ago became judge If Delacey runs Judge Land is expected to join the race Acworth conference notes praise for Rev S G Means and W A Fountain and interest in education and churches In Columbus Rufus Jones bankrupt lumber dealer filed assets 216203 and liabilities 42363 with 14019 80 secured claims
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Delacey
Congress
Rochelle
Max E.,land
Wilcox
Oconee
John F. Delacey
Eleventh
Land
5. G. Means
W. A. Fountain
Columbus
United States
Rufus Jones
Desperado Frank Earle Shot After Jail Escape
Frank Earle, a black man arrested for armed robberies at Higgston, was taken from the Helena jail by unknown men last night and shot dead a mile from town. The prior week he had robbed a commissary clerk at Davie Camp No 3 on the Macon Dublin and Southern line.
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Helena
Frank Harte
Higgston
Earle
Winchester
Davie
Macon
Dublin
Five Prisoners Escape Pierce County Jail in Georgia
Five inmates escape from the Pierce county jail in Blackshear Georgia on Wednesday night. Four are Negroes charged with highway robbery and one white man Allen Britt charged with car breaking. Sheriff Carter allowed cell cleansing, enabling a plot to unfold. The escape involved a sawed cage staple and a padlock removal, with a window exit. The fugitives, from Savannah, were believed unlikely to be recaptured.
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Blackshear
Pierce County
Shepherd Rosei
Pikey Roberson
Joe Roberson
Kid‘Shine
Allen Britt
Carter
Britt
Savannah
Eye of Brantley's Place Judge Eyes Congressional Run
Waycross Ga July 25 apactal In event Hon W G Brantley enters governor race Judge J L Sweat of Waycross will seek his congression al successor Sweat born Ware county raised north of Blackshear He served in Wheelers Cavalry in 1862 studied law after war became clerk in legislature chief clerk of house and two term member Later moved to Waycross in 1887 and remained lifelong Democrat He was a delegate to the Chisaco convention that nominated Cleveland for president and was appointed to Brunswick circuit bench by Governor Northen after Atkinson resignation and retired January 1 1899.
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Judge Sweat
Waycross
Congress
W. G. Brantley
J. L Sweat
Ware County
Blackshear
Blackshear Academy
Wheelers Cavalry
Clinch County
Georgia
Lrst
Cleveland
Spencer R. Atkinson
Brunswick
Northenord
Petato Fruit Company Files For Charter In Americus
The Petato Fruit Agricultural and Manufacturing Company, based in Americus Georgia, filed for charter with 360 000 capital. It plans fruit and vegetable cultivation cannery operations and to build a cotton mill fertilizer plant and a cotton factory, seeking authority to raise authorized capital to 900 000. Several northern capitalists appear among the incorporators.
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Americus
Americua
Petato Fruit, Agricultural and Manufacturing Company
Veterans of Pike Gather at Blum Springs Reunion
Confederate veterans met at Blum Springs on July 25 for the annual reunion. Hon. J. M. Terrell of Atlanta and Judge Marcus W. Beck of Griffin spoke, praising the soldiers. Old officers were re-elected with Major John T. Hunt as commander and Dr. J. B. Hathews as secretary and treasurer.
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Terrail
Beck
Gebiion
Confederate Veterans of Fike
Blum Springs
Carp Ground
J. M.terrell
Atlanta
Marcus W. Beck
Grifin
John T. Hunt
3. B. Hathews
Mrs Alice Snowden Hurt At Eagle and Phenix Mill
Mrs Alice Snowden wife of Charles J Snowden was injured at the Eagle and Phenix mill in Columbus Georgia when her hair was caught in machinery and she was dashed against a machine. She sustained a severe scalp injury and head bruises while performing time keeping duties. Her husband fainted from the shock.
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Columbus
Alice Snowde
Charles J. Snowden
Surveyors Reach Cordele Road Bed Shows The Way
The Weycross Air Line surveying corps led by D Lee Wardropen completed the Cordele road survey. Banney man of Waycross arrives to supervise grading and track laying. Two hundred teams and three to four hundred laborers work between Cordele and Fitzgerald with trains expected to reach Cordele by January 1. Promoters consider routes to Fort Valley or direct Cordele to Birmingham as construction proceeds.
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Cordele
Taty
Vecal
Weycross Air Line
D. Lee Wardropen
Banneyman
Waycross
Fitzgerald
Myr
Waytross AirLing
San “Bulla
Fort Valley
Atlanta
Atlants and Florida Railway
Birmingham
AMR
Cordelé
Called to a Church at Rome Rev Culpepper Named Pastor
The Second Baptist Church of Rome Ga has called Rev HB Culpepper of Curryville to the pulpit, vacant after Rev J D Winchester withdrew. Culpepper has served Curryville Antioch and Cordele churches and is described as an able divine. He will arrive in Rome for the fall term.
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E. Culpepper
Curryville
Rome
HB. ‘Culpepper
Second Baptist Church of
J. D. Winchester
Culpepper
Antioch
Cordele
Installation of Officers at Floyd Encampment No 18
Floyd Encampment Odd Fellows installs officers for the coming term led by John Weissendanger C P and others at Rome Georgia in a flourishing membership. Prayers were offered for rain amid drought in Missouri Nebraska and nearby states. Floyd Grand Jury at work reports nearly one hundred indictments with many for vagrancy and some for gambling.
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Odd- Fellows
Rome
Floyd Encampment
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
John Weissendanger
C. P
T. B. Goodwin
H. P
Samuel Pyle
S. W
W. E. Pollard
J. W
A. F. Suddeth
First Baptist Church
Missouri
Nebraska
Bradford reunion draws crowd at Johnston Lake in Brownsville
Several thousand people attended the Bradford bighouse Confederate reunion at Johnston Lake in Brownsville, Tennessee. The auditorium used for the tenth annual reunion was donated by B. B. Cuthbert, a Brownsville native now on Wall Street. Speakers included ex Governor Bob Taylor, Hon Harvey Hanneh a former colonel of the Fourth Tennessee in the Spanish American War, and Judge John R. Bond a Democratic gubernatorial candidate in 183.
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Brownsville
Tenn
Johnston Lake
BH. B. Cuthbert
Browneville
Wall Street
Bob’ Taylor
Harvey Hanneh
Fourth Tennessee
John R. Bond
Richmond Sizzling Heat Kills Factory Foreman
Richmond Va July 25 Special This hottest day of the week and near record heat forced bricklayers and workers to quit. Government thermometer hit 100 with two degrees to spare. Several prostrations reported and A D Yeaman foreman at R A Patterson tobacco factory died after being stricken on his way home and dying in hospital.
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Virginia Capital
Richmond
A. Du.yeaman
R. A. Patterson Company
Judge orders continuation of peace investigations in Tennessee
In Chattanooga July 25 a special report notes the revenue commission trial of Squire J. F. Silver disclosed he drew 595.66 illegally. Evidence suggested prior practices under Silver favored by the court. The revenue commission will continue investigating orders of the peace and related matters.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Squire J. F Silver
Revenue Commission
Revenge Commission
Contested Solicitor General Race Likely in Macon Circuit
Macon Ga July 25 Special. Incumbent solicitor general William Brunson seeks re election next October as Hodges Grace and possibly Senator Hillis weigh bids. A primary across Bibb Houston and Crawford counties appears likely with Judge William H Felton Jr also seeking reelection to the superior court bench.
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Macon
William Brunson
Candler
Hope Polhill
Polhill
Brunson
Walter Grace
Robert Hodges
Hodges
Bibb
Houston
Crawford
Grace
Roland Hillis
Ivery
Sollicitor
William H. Felton, Jr
Fortune Land Sale Tilt After Oil Discovery Near Pensacola
In Escambia County Florida near Pensacola oil is reported found on land belonging to Mrs. Cody and her two sisters, heirs of a deceased father. The 1,000 acre tract has seen no buyers at $1 per acre in the past, an offer of 1 cent per acre was refused, while an eastern syndicate now seeks an option at 50 dollars per acre. The sisters debate selling while one favors keeping the property.
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a.Brunswick
Brunswick
Strait
Brunsewick
National Bank of Brunewick
Cape Nome
Alaska
Cdahier
California
Oli Hs
Escambia
Pensacola
Oil Mill at Macon Sold to Southern Cotton Oil Co
The Southern Cotton Oil Company of New York buys the Sterling Gootten Reed Oil Mill in Macon Georgia from A N Block proprietors. The Macon plant, among the souths newest and most valuable mills, will be operated by the purchaser with S N Hiving attorney handling titles. The deal is closed and the buyer expresses high satisfaction.
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Southern Cotton Oil Company
Macon
Southern Cotton Ol Company
New York
Georgia
Atlanta
Sterling
Georgia Banks in Stronger Condition Says State Treasurer
State Treasurer R E Park completed a five bank inquiry in Macon and reported Georgia banks in better shape than ever due to improved national business conditions and merchants doubling orders for fair trade. News notes also mention a burglary suspect in Berrien, a successful Indian Spring holiness camp meeting, the sudden death of Mrs B F Silva of Savannah, and Major F S Jones reassigned from Macon to Savannah.
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Park
Macon
R. E. Park
Georgia
Hertien County
Lucius Jackson
Anderson
Jenkins
Jackson
Berrien
Indian Spring
B. 4. Silva
Savannah
A. S. Bolfeuillet
George Botfeuillet
Atlanta
W. G. Guerraré
Rights of way agreed for Brunswick and Birmingham line
A conference of railroad officials in Brunswick Georgia discussed rights of way and crossings for the Brunswick and Birmingham system. Attending were Plant system leaders General Superintendent Denham and Colonel Key, Southern railway officers, and Brunswick and Birmingham executives. The plan calls for crossings at McCullough's deck with Bay street inside, securing terminal access and deep water frontage.
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Brunswick
Birmingham
Southern
Pinot
Denham
Haylow
George W.haines
Dodson
Vaughan
Brunswick and Birmingham
McDruffis
Roberts
W. 3. Key
Southern Railway
McCullough
Malaria Causes Billousness Grove’s Tasteless Chil Tonla
A historic ad claims malaria causes billousness and promotes Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonla as a remedy, asserting it removes the cause and cures related symptoms.
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Grove
Brooklyn Bridge Suspension Rods Breakage Sparks Critique
No traffic resumed on the Brooklyn bridge after yesterday’s suspension rod breaks. A ten car service ran but traffic remained heavy and pedestrians and ferries carried most travelers. Roeblings defend cable strength while questions arise over roadway supports and potential criminal negligence by bridge officials.
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New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn
Roebings
L. E. Bar
Murphy
French Royalists Hopeful on Gains in Elections
The Figaro begins an election survey of parties ten months after the parliamentary vote. It interviews Bonapartists and realist factions, including Prince Victor in Brussels who pledges unity for France’s defense and greatness. Duc d Orleans backs Bozine’s royalist program to spread ideas via press and pamphlets.
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Gaina
Parte
The
Figaro
Bonapartists
Realiste
Paris
Prince Victor
Brussels
France
Duc d'Orleans
Marienbad
M. Bozine
Faris
Britain Holds Pay Rate Debate Over US Standards
In London on July 25 in the House of Commons War Secretary Brodrick rebutted calls to match United States military pay. He cited population-based recruitment comparisons and argued pay levels alone may not attract those needed. He noted recruiting remains above former levels but less than the recent peak.
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Tess
House of Commons
London
Brodrick
Great Britain
United States
Dumont Prepares Steerable Balloon for Deutsch Prize
Paris reports Keen interest in M Santos Dumonts steerable balloon at St Cloud Aero Club grounds. The motor functions well and speeds exceed prior trials though wind and rain hinder thorough testing. The craft remains ready for a new attempt to win the Deutsch prize of 100000 francs.
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Bantes Dumont
Paris
M. Santos Dumont
Aero. Club
Parte d'Aero Btation
St. Cloud
Deutsch
Kentuckian Killed in Colorado and Ohio Runaway Crash
A Kentuckian died in a crash connected to a runaway incident involving Belmer of Cripple Creek Ohio. The fatality occurred during a chaotic sequence linked to an interstate movement. Officials reported the incident details as they investigated the chain of events and consequences.
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Colorado
Newport
Belmer
Creek
Ohio
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