Canal Route Resurvey Sought by Senator Bacon
Senator Bacon introduced a resolution urging a new survey of the Atlantic and Great Western canal from Brunswick to Cairo to improve state transport. The plan would link the Atlantic with the Mississippi via the Ocmulgee and Coosa rivers, with an estimated cost around 32 million dollars.
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Bacon
Brunswick
Cairo
United States Arms
Atlanta
New York
United States
Erie Canal
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi River
Congress
Hooper Speaks on Massee Case Recall
Nashville dispatch reports Governor Hooper discussed his recall of the extradition revocation for W. J. Massee from South Carolina. He says Georgia hearings were not fairly heard, but would not oppose placing the case before unbiased authority. He notes U S attorney Cox sought guidance on further requisitions and that Hooper revoked the Massee requisition upon realizing the issue.
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Hooper
Georgia
Nashville
Tenn
Wl J. ‘Mansee
South Carolina
Tennessee
James B. Cox
United States
W. J. Massee
Massee
Masaee
East
Cox
Riot near Plainville ends with arrests after clashes
Plainville Georgia reports a Sunday morning battle between officers and eleven negroes leaves fifteen wounded, some seriously. armed men traveled to Rome for arms and ammunition and returned. the wounded negroes are jailed in Calhoun while whites receive medical care. Officials fear another outbreak but have prepared.
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Plainville
Os Plainville
Rome
Sher
Ft iDunehos
Calhoun
Disappearance of J F Quillian Quietly Probed
J F Quillian, 47 South Garden St, secretary for EB Low Lumber, left his office Saturday morning saying he would buy medicine for a headache. Police and detectives searched the city and nearby towns as a report of a sighting offered new hope. Quillian, about 39, had stomach trouble recently and was prominent in the shoe business through his work with EB Low.
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J. of. Quillan
South Garden Street
EB Low Lumber Company
Quillian
Thia
Americans Flee After Mexican Rebel Armies Disarm
Americans in northern Mexico were ordered to surrender arms and leave the country or join rebels. Refugees from Mormon colonies in Chihuahua head toward the El Paso border, with nearly 1000 people expected on a special train. A. W. Ivins of Salt Lake City coordinates reception and appeals to Washington while tent housing is arranged.
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Washington
Texas
el Paso
Fl Paso
Mexico
Republic
Chihuahua
A. W. Ivins
Salt Lake City
el Paso Customhouse
Apostle Ivins
Senator Smoot
Utah
Colquitt
Ynex Salazar
Casas Grandes
Orozco
Colonia Dublian
Governor Wilson At Sea As He Prepares To Accept Nomination
Seagirt New Jersey July 28 Governor Wilson remains aboard a private yacht far at sea working on his acceptance speech for the presidential nomination. He plans to return to Seagirt tomorrow night possibly by motor, while Tumulty briefs him in coastal inlets. The tariff issue looms as the main topic with a push for revenue tariff and gradual reduction, signaling a move away from free trade.
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Seagirt
N. J
Wilson
Tumulty
Joseph P. Tumulty
Torif
Isaac
Bosthness
Tarif
Trenton
Six Auto Riders Killed by Train at Alexis
A Lake Shore and Michigan train struck an automobile carrying nine near Alexis, twelve miles from Toledo, killing six people and injuring three. The dead include Rudolph Cousino, 30, Eva Navarre, 26, Mrs. Louise Cousino, 40, and the Cousino children. Injured Lafayette Cousino, 28, Mamie Cousino, Opal Cousino, with two seriously hurt, while others suffer noncritical injuries. The crash occurred on a grade crossing obscured by a cornfield as the car approached unreadily from the fields.
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Toledo
Ghia
Lake Shore and Michigan
Alexis
Rudolph Cousino
LaSalle
Milch
Eva Navarre
James Navarre
Li Pleasant
Mich
Louise Cousino
Lafayitte Cousiny
Rudolph Cougtino
Lafayette Cousino
la Salle
Mamie Cousine
Opal
Grace Confident He Will Regain Strength to Fight On
Newnan Georgia July 28 Special I am going to consult top surgeons in America to regain strength. Eugene H Grace leaves for Atlanta to attend his wife’s trial, charged with attempting to murder him. He hopes Dr Danna in New Orleans or Johns Hopkins in Baltimore can restore life to his paralyzed body and vows to wait seven months for blood clots to pass and health to return. He says he is young and able to fight to the end.
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Eugene H. Grace
Atlanta
America
Joseph A.’ Danna
Charity Hospital
New Orleans
Grace
Danna
Johns Hopkins ‘University Hospital
Baltimore
Mrs Grace Goes On Trial Today
Mrs Daisy Ople Grace faces an attempted murder trial in Atlanta on March 3 at 9 am in the fourth floor criminal court room of the Thrower building. Judge I. Roan presides with state attorneys Dorsey Hill and Stephens against Moore and Branch for the defense.
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Daisy Ople-Grace
Criminal Court
Thrower
Buldling
I. & Roan
Hugh M .Dorsey
Lamar Hill
A. H. Stephens
Moore& Branch
Grace
Martha Ulrich
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Brother's Blood Transfusion Fails to Save Sister
Washington on July 28. Miss Jean Searles of Vicksburg Mississippi, secretary to Representative Gordon Lee of Georgia, died after surgeons transfused her brother Thomas Searles's blood into her veins. She had lost much blood for a week and the procedure gave only temporary relief before further hemorrhages caused her death. The body will be taken to Vicksburg for burial.
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Washington
Jean Searles
Vickaburg
Miss
Gordon Lee
Georgia
Misa Searles
Thomas Searles
Vicksburg
No Hope for the Japanese Emperor in Tokyo
Tokyo July 29 The emperor of Japan is described as unconscious since dawn with high fever rapid pulse and shallow breathing. Court physicians report critical condition and have used injections to sustain life. A bulletin notes pulse around 120 respiration 48 as officials await further word on prognosis amid complications from a previous attack.
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Tokio
Japan
Bern
Balloon Honeymoon Flight Over Missouri River Incident
Smithville Missouri July 28 a four hour balloon honeymoon voyage reached 8190 feet and 22 miles before landing in a large pen Mrs Milo Hartman the bride of Dr Hartman said the craft Kansas City III descended near the Missouri river after she requested a water landing pilot Jacobs tested the drop and the couple remained calm amid a gas contraction over the river during the descent
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Kansas City
Hartman
Jacobs
Missouri River
Cogil Air
Grace Stealing Self for Ordeal of Wife’s Trial
A man vows to crush his wife’s soul and claims she crushed his body in an alleged domestic dispute as the case proceeds in court. He describes intent during a dramatic courtroom moment, asserting a grievance and retaliation motive amid legal proceedings.
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Grace
Elks Bear Stretcher to Court After Shooting Charge
A man facing shooting charges heads to court as his accuser, a woman, is expected to face him in Atlanta today. The prospect of confronting the woman has buoyed him, though he remains a shadow of his former self. Police report the incident occurred on a morning train, and the Elks will accompany him to court on a stretcher.
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Atlanta
Elks
Grace Remains About Same After Home Move
Grace has improved little since removal to Newnan on March 23. Doctors say he is a healthy man aside from paralysis and believes he will endure the Atlanta trip and the trial. Dr. T. S. Bailey notes his strong will power and hope the spinal pressure removal operation will succeed. Dr. S. A. Turner says he is strong enough for the journey.
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Grace
Newnan
Atlanta
T. 8S. Bailey
8. A. Turner
Grace Nears Atlanta Trial in Boyish Romance Tale
By James W Meade Newnan Ga July 28 Eugene H Grace a shadow of his former self lies in bed at the HI homestead watching the sun set and whispering Thank God as he nears the time to face Daisy Opie Grace in court He vows to crush her soul without a bullet and says there is no other woman in the plot He will travel to Atlanta Monday morning to attend the Fulton superior court escorted by Newnan lodge members in a final chapter of his youth’s romance
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James W Meade
Newnan
Eugene H. Grace
Saat
Grace
Atlanta
Fulton Superior Court
Newnan Lodge
Elica
Drcum
T. G. Farmer, Jr
W. ¥. Atkkinson
Daisy Opie Grace
Mia
Weather Prophecy FAIR Weather Prophecy FAIR
Washington July 28 Forecast Georgia Fair Monday Tuesday with local showers in the extreme south portion North and South Carolina fair Monday and Tuesday Florida local showers likely Monday and Tuesday except late in the day Alabama Mississippi Louisiana generally fair Monday Tuesday Oklahoma unsettled Monday central western showers Tuesday fair Eastern Texas fair Monday Tuesday West Texas fair Monday Tuesday Tennessee Arkansas Kentucky generally fair Monday Tuesday Georgia and nearby areas unsettled Thursday and rain possible in some districts
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Washington
Georgia
Vorolina Air South
Worth Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Texanda
Tennessee
Arkansas
Kentucky
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Atlantic
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
John Corrigan, Jr
C E. Caverly
Mr Caverly
Hoo L. Schlesinger
Frederick J Paxon
Duncan
Robert L. Foreman
Walter McFarland
A A. Humphry
United States Army
Secretary of War
JE. Quillian
Cov
Newnan Elks
Francia EB. Prior
T. J. Fisher
W. Y. Atkinson
B. H. Pinson
G. C. Orr
James W. Meade
Newnan, Ga
Belling
Quicome
Miss Searles
Hitler
Kartmen
PA Weed
Bride
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