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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1902
Page
7
Skull Crushed by Conductor and Two Drownings At Augusta
Augusta Ga July 29 John Carter 3 miles from Clearwater was found dead near a bleachery after a disturbance on an electric car. Authorities report a skull fracture from a blow by Conductor Wolf but the coroner cites death from such injury. Earlier that evening Dennis Cahill and Dallas Kitchens drowned after a girl fell into the canal while repairs were underway on a bridge. Robert J Norris, a police officer, is held on voluntary manslaughter charges in the Williams killing after a confrontation over alleged home violations and Norris claims Williams threatened him with a weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Robert J. Norris
John Carter
John Mack
Clearwater
D. C
Stroffey
West Thomson
Carter
George Wolf
Constable Richardson
Wolf
Goroner
Dallas
Lttle
Dennis Cahill
W. C. Willams
Williams
Norrs
Willams
Norris
Way to Get Million for His Discovery in Chattanooga
Dr G D Spence, a Chattanooga physician, years ago experimented with an improved steel making process. When informed President Schwab offered a million dollars for such a discovery, he sent his article to Schwab. Experts call his process a major improvement over current methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
G. D. Spence
Schwab
The
Steel Trust
Spence
Masons Lay Corner Stones at Sparks Collegiate Institute
In Valdosta Georgia on July 29 a large crowd gathered in Berrien County to witness the corner stone laying of Sparks Collegiate Institute near completion. A free barbecue accompanied the event as Rev Alonzo Monk of Atlanta and Emory College president J E Dickey spoke. Masons led the ceremonies with many prominent members participating. Three thousand one hundred dollars was subscribed for the institute and dormitory funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks Collegiate Institute
Valdosta
Berrien County
Sparks
Alonzo Monk
Atlanta
J. E. Dickey
Emory College
Masonic Order
Marrow Escape from Death in Canton事件
Captain T. M. Brady, proprietor of the Georgia Marble Finishing Works, narrowly survived when a switch engine collided with his buggy near Canton. His horse was killed, he suffered a broken rib and minor injuries, while his young son Esmond was unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
T. M. Brady
Georgia Marble
Atlanta
Knoxville
Northern
Grady
Brady
Esmond
Large Building Collapses in Perry Store
In Perry Georgia on Saturday night the large brick store owned by George Paul collapsed. The building was empty at the moment of failure but contained heavy furniture stock, resulting in substantial loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
George Paul
Body of Negro Hanged From Telegraph Pole in Savannah
In Savannah on July 29 a mob hanged John Wise, a Black man accused of assaulting Mrs. John Smith at Tutens mill in Bryan County. After twenty four hours the sheriff cut him down near the scene and his body was buried by the mob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
John Wise
John Smith
Tutens Mill
Bryan County
Negores
Funeral of Father M. T. Reilly Held at Savannah Cathedral
The funeral of the late Father M. T. Reilly of Savannah was held at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist this morning. Very Rev Father Bazin of Atlanta and about a dozen priests officiated, with pallbearers John Lyons Daniel Hogan James McGrath J J McDonough John Flannery M A O'Bryne P F Gleason and William Kehoe among the mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanfash
Savannah
M. T. Reilly
Cathedral of
St. John the Baptist
Father Bazin
Atlanta
John Lyons
Daniel Hogan
James McGrath
J. J. McDonough
John Flannery
M. A. O'Bryne
P. F. Gleason
William Kehoe
Woman shot on Buck Island road near Athens
A woman in a moving family camp on Buck Island road was shot in the leg by a reckless shooter described as a Negro. He fled. motive unclear as reports note possible iron ore development interests. Another item reports W M Nixon resigning as Cumberland Coal and Coke Co manager to pursue iron ore ventures in north Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Buck Island
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ww. M. Nixon
Cumberland Cost and Coke Company
Alabama
WARDEN PONDER HELD BY COURT
Willis Ponder and Dr. H G Minter faced committal trial in Blakely Georgia over the fatal sweating of a Black prisoner at Jakin branch penitentiary Captain Vittetore implicated before his death While the court discharged Dr Minter Ponder stood bond of 5000 and was released by local citizens petitioners urged his restoration to the wardenship as inmates reported better treatment under him The case centers on alleged cruelty and non intervention in the camp dynamics supporting the prison board action and potential grand jury proceedings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarty County
Ponder
Prison Board
Jakin Camp
Local Guards Escort for Youth L W Boyd After Death
Leslie W Boyd of Columbus Georgia dies at eighteen after long illness. He was a popular figure in the city and a member of the Columbus Guards. An escort will accompany the remains to the cemetery with a salute at his grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie W. Boyd
Columbus
J— Lester. Boyd
J. W. Boyd
Columbus Guards
Universal Habit Observed in a Morning at LA Church
A columnist recounts a woman shopping in stylish attire and noticing a belt at her back. Readers see a wary, amused reaction as she enters church pews and fidgets during prayers. The piece reflects on modesty, perception, and social curiosity surrounding attire and touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Gilliam
Los Angeles Herald
Columbus to get pure spring water for city use
Columbus Ga July 29 Special as long as the present water source remains unwholesome residents without wells may use Wynnton spring water. City considers piping from Wynnton or Cold springs Bullochville to central points. Blue springs Harris county 20 miles away also discussed. Also reports a dog bite incident in Wynnton and a long UK military praise for Kitchener resembling Grant in leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Wynnton
Bullochville
Blue Springs
Harris County
General Shafter Balloon Incident Told By An Officer
The scene near Siboney during the Cuba invasion sees General Shafter resting in a hammock as a signal corps balloon inflates for an ascent. A rope breaks and the balloon sags toward Santiago, bobbing along like a walking fat man while a Negro soldier cries out in a joking rural voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Shafter
Kansas City
Spain
Army of Invasion
Cuba
Santiago
Shafter
Siboney
Signal Corps
No Fear of Mob Violence Howard Committed to Jail
The preliminary trial of Robert Howard, a Louisville and Nashville freight conductor, for murdering Frank Baur in Ruchheit's saloon involved ten witnesses. Howard, charged after Baur’s death two days later, was sent to jail without bond amid strong public feeling, with the defense hinting at self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Decatur
Ala
Robert Howard
Louisville and Nashville
Frank Baur
Ruchheit
Baur
Howard
Huntsville
tJal
Beverages for Hot Weather Warns by British Journal
The Savannah Press notes the London Lancet urges temperance in heat waves. Walk slowly, rest, avoid alcohols, drink cool light lager around 45 degrees, and favor lemon juice or tea as refreshing, temperate options during hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah Press
London Lancet
England
Paria
Germany
America
Roosevelt commutes death sentence in assault case
Orders from army headquarters report President Roosevelt has commuted the death sentence of Guy Stevenson, Troop M Ninth Cavalry, to fifteen years imprisonment for criminal assault. The ruling is official from Washington dated July 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Stevenson
Washington
Army
Guy Stevenson
Troop M
Ninth Cavalry
Forest Fires Ravage North Alabama Drought Worst Yet
New Decatur July 79 Forest fires sweep across parts of the county due to severe drought. Untimely undergrowth burns like tinder, causing extensive timber loss and damage to fencing and several buildings. Neel post office area sees a three by two mile section devastated, threatening crops and livelihoods as corn failures loom and cotton yields drop sharply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Decatur
Ala
Neel Post Office
F. B. Orr
North
Alabama
North Alabama
River Thieves Captured After Weeks Along Ohio
A gang of river thieves operating along the Ohio for weeks was captured near Metropolis Illinois. Hidden in willows near an island edge their hideout was found when a yellow skiff was spotted. They resisted with gunfire as captors closed in and await grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Metropolis
Ills
Oto River
Largest Motors in World to Power Baltimore Line
Baltimore and Ohio awards contracts to General Electric for two 150 ton electric motors to haul 1590 tons of freight up the belt line tunnel beneath Baltimore. The tunnel, two miles long, has carried passenger service by electricity since 1895, but the new motors will handle heavy freight now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
General Electric Company
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
General Hilectric Company
Belt Line
New Furman President Named as Trustees Schedule Meeting
Furman University signals change in leadership with a special trustees meeting set for August 7 at First Baptist Church in Greenville. Rev. D M Ramsey initiates the call to discuss a successor to Dr Andrew Montgomery following his resignation last week. Camp William Beattie sponsor Miss Sarah Vanney Cleveland outlines maid of honor lineup for the state reunion in Greenville on August 6 to 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
D. C
D. M. Ramsey
Charleston
Furman University
First Baptist Church
Andrew Phillip Montague
Furman
Sarah Vanney Cleveland
William Beattie
Sons of Veterans
Estelle Earle
Wagenia Poe
Willie Willams
Camp Pulliam
Bessie Williams
Mary Good
Prisoner Phillips Publishes Humorous Prison Verse
Des Moines July 21 Phillips a mulatto inmate on death row at Anamosa for murder has drawn praise and criticism through poems in The Prison Press. An order forbids inmates from signing pieces while the governor receives appeals to commute the sentence. Phillips two poems As One and A Jingle to Beans reveal social life and prison routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Inter Ocean
Des Moines
Iowa
Phillips
Anamosa
Philips
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Father Reilly
Minter
Vittetore
Jack
J. D. Baze
Mr. Baze
Phenix City
Kitchener
Grant
Army and Navy Journal
General Kitchener
London
Lord Roberts
South Africa
Lke Grant
Henry van Dyke
New York
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New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Canada
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Niagara Falls
Saratoga
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Chamlain
St. Lawrence and Saguenay Rivers
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White Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Maritime Provinces
Lake Shore
Michigan
Chicago
Toledo
Cleveland
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Buffalo
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Sarah V. Cleveland
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