Conspiracy Alleged Against McReynolds Sparks Capitol Debate
Washington July 9 vigorous criticism and defense mark debate over Attorney General McReynolds and the administration in the Caminetu Diggs whole slave cases. Representative Kahn accuses special interests of delaying California cases. Clayton defends the attorney general, citing alleged attempts to discredit officials through muckraking. Republican progressives and Democrats push both for and against the administration amid a filibuster and calls for released telegrams.
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Only One Hind
Fragmentary Baltimore American item notes wakes and an infinitesimal section of shes. Dialogue suggests confusion and incomplete speech. No clear event or individuals fully readable.
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W O Brown Faces Embezzlement Charge Again
Savannah Ga July 23 Special Sentenced to a year imprisonment on October 19 W O Brown former manager of the seed and fertilizer department of the Southern Cotton Oil company appeared in court today to answer additional charges of embezzlement and larceny after trust brought against him since his imprisonment. He was brought in from the Felony farm near Fowler to appear at this second trial. The original charges of larceny after trust and embezzlement totaling about 3000 were pled guilty in an omnibus plea. The trial was continued at a night session.
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Jury Returns Verdict Against Jim Cantrell
Gainesville Ga July 29 Special The trial of Jim Cantrell Silvia Hawkins and Bartow Cantrell for the murder of Arthur Hawkins May 27 continues Bartow Cantrell the 16 year old confessed killer is the main state witness against his brother Jim who allegedly forced him to kill Hawkins The jury brought a verdict swift in Jim Cantrell case and without a compromise he faces hanging Silvia Hawkins trial has not yet started No sentences have been passed Rumor says Bartow may withdraw plea and await trial The wife of Arthur Hawkins Silvia Hawkins 15 is said to be involved Bar tow Cantrell claims he shot Hawkins at Tim Cantrell command None of the parties would speak at the jail
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God of Lightning in Humor Mood
Lightning caused freak incidents during a thunderstorm in Phenix City Alabama. A horse standing in the street was struck at the cross-bar of a shaft causing splinters but the animal remained unharmed. Mrs G H Ciardy was struck near a hill from a rice halter, suffering numbness but no serious injury. Several others were shocked but not seriously hurt.
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Suffrage Debaters Lose At Gainesville Rally
Gainesville Georgia debaters Dunlap and Hammond Johnson won the unanimous negative decision in the woman suffrage debate held last night. No suffrage movement took hold in Gainesville though some preliminary steps were taken. Miss Elia Powells speech was magnificent, but Gainesville was not drawn into the suffrage parade.
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Woman Calms Tragedy in Atlanta Rail Yard Killing
W. D. Partee 52, an engineer for the Georgia railroad, shot and killed fellow engineer Sam Jackson in the Georgia railroad roundhouse Monday afternoon. Partee, who waived a preliminary hearing, claims self defense after accusations Jackson had relations with his wife. Det. Sturdivant and Det. Davis investigated. Partee held to superior court.
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Jewels Worth 70000 Stolen From Narragansett Rumsey Home
New York July 28 Gems valued at 70000 including a 130 pearl rope were stolen from the Rumsey summer home in Narragansett. The theft occurred between Saturday night and Sunday, with private detectives and police noting no alarm. Rumsey, linked to the Harriman family, kept the case quiet at the request of his wife.
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Masons in Conyers to convene annual meeting
The Masons in the fifth congressional district plan their annual convention in Conyers Ga on Wednesday August 14 with Grand Master Robert L Colding of Savannah expected among visiting dignitaries. Degree teams from Atlanta districts will demonstrate Masonic rites while a warm reception and meals are promised, signaling a large attendance from Atlanta and nearby towns.
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No agreement yet about Macon depot
Macon Georgia reports the Central of Georgia Railway may accept arbitration on Cherry street closure for a new union Passenger station, but only if the compensation limit is 45000. Property owners claim damages far exceed that, around a quarter of a million dollars. A conference is planned in Atlanta with city and railroad officials to press for terms.
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Twenty Men In Crash and None Is Injured
Athens Ga July 29 Special Tuesday afternoon about 4 o'clock the entire framed roof of a livery stable fell in with twenty mechanics on the timbers and six seven workmen and one of the owners underneath yet none were hurt beyond a scratch and a splinter. A negro boy sleeping in the corner office was not awakened as the roof crushed the area of lumber and roofing. The brick walled sales and livery stable was recently turned and under rebuild owned by Coroner C N Weatherly and his brother.
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Beach Cross Given Decision Over Baldwin
Los Angeles news reports Jay 29 Leah Cross of New York won a twenty round decision over Matty Baldwin of Boston at Vernon arena. Cross dominated most of the bout though Baldwin rallied in the late rounds.
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Dr Farris of Atlanta Called by Rome Church
Rome July 29 Special Dr A R Farris of Atlanta evangelist of the Christian church has been called to the pastorate of the First Christian church of Rome The pulpit is vacant after Rev Dr George F Guthrell resigned and will leave August 14 for Brownwood Texas to accept another pastorate Health reasons prompt the move and Mrs Guthrell seeks a western residence
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AutomobilE plunges into lake near Spring Hill cemetery
Former Speaker Joseph G Cannon and his daughter escape unharmed when their car ran off a ten foot bank into a small lake at Spring Hill cemetery in Danville Alabama. The chauffeur caught the brakes and the car landed upright. Both passengers waded to shore uninjured. Ad for Dr. Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil unrelated to the incident.
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