Dramatic Scenes in Bibb Court in Bibb County Trial
Dramatic scenes dominated the Bibb Superior Court as Tom Jones faced jurors in the Bishop murder case. Brother Johnnie Jones testified admitting to the killing Bishop, while Tom proclaimed innocence as prosecutors outlined the evidence. Also Edward B. Alford prepares to stand trial for murder of his wife and mother in law Jest Christmas, in a case described as remarkable in Bibb County.
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Macon
Tom Jones
Wiley D. Bishop
Au-Erior
Johnnie Jones
Bishop
Heland Ellis
John Hoss
W. D. McNeill
Alord
Edward B. Alford
Auperior
Bibb
Christmas
Hla
John St. Cooper
Bates
Charles Halk
Woman’s name listed on state ticket in Connecticut
Bridgeport Conn May 31 for the first time a woman’s name appears on a regular party ticket for state office. Elia Reeve Hior of Waterbury has received the nomination for secretary of state from the Socialists at their convention here this week.
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Woman !S
Bridgeport
Conn
Connec'cutc
Elia Reeve Hioar
Waterbury
Old Men and Gentle Stomach Aids Promote Gentle Relief
An aging reader’s digestive issues are discussed, stressing gentle relief over harsh purgatives. The ad advocates Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative tonic, touts success over decades, and offers free samples by mail from Dr W R Caldwell in Chicago. References to Mr F Wisher of Sycamore and Mrs Carria Cutler of South Bend appear as testimonials.
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F. Wisher
Sytamora
Carria Cutler
N. Notré Dame Street
South Bend
Ind
Galiwett
W. R. Cahdwell
Caldwell
Huilding
Mule Wrecks Ford Touring Car On Broad Street
A Ford touring car owned by N C McPherson collided with a patient mule on Broad Street. The mule kicked, smashing the windshield and lamps, injuring the car and its driver who was rescued unhurt but shaken. The mule showed only a minor scratch and soreness, while the wreck left the car a totaled ruin.
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N. C. McPherson
Peachtree Street
Broad Street
Lee
Two Auto Drivers Heavily Fined in Police Court
Two automobile drivers faced heavy fines in a police court session led by Recorder Broyles. Ben Smullyan, 18, was fined 80.35 dollars, had license suspended thirty days after witnesses testified he sped along Woodward Avenue Sunday night. A second driver, W. & Christian, 49, a taxi driver, was fined 315 dollars for speeding in West End Monday night. Smullyan denied the charges and filed notice of appeal.
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Poliee
Broyles
Ben Smyligan
Woodward Avenue
Smullyan
Anther
W. & Christian
West End
Smuviven
Bartow Masons Meet in Kingston Convention
The annual Bartow county Masonic lodge convention opened with over two hundred members present. A midday barbecue and basket dinner followed the morning session in the school auditorium. Visitors then attended speeches at the Methodist church by Grand Master Henry Banks Judge Moses Wright and Gun Fite. Degree work was conducted that evening with notable attendees including Joe P Bowdoin Colonel C Miner T W Milner Joe Calhoun Paul L R Gireath John Cobb and Frank Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Masonic Lodge
Bartow County
Methodist Church
Henry Banks
LaGrange
Moses Wright
Floyd County
Gun Fite
Car‘tersville
Joe P. Bowdoin
Adairsville
C. Miner
T. W. Milner
Joe Calhoun
Paul
L. R. Gireath
John Cobb
Carteraville
Frank Baker
Dalton
Cardui touted as a women’s remedy in Dry Ridge
In Dry Ridge Kentucky Lydia Powsl says Cardui cured severe pain and enabled walking four miles again. The ad claims Cardui acts on the womanly constitution and benefits women lacking appetite blood or vitality. It urges women to use Cardui and contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a treatment book.
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Dry Ridge
Lydia Powsl
Cardus
Cardui
N. B
Ladies’ Advisory Cent
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Agent of Klaw & Erlanger Arrives In Atlanta To View The Scene
Ben Stevens, an agent of Klaw & Erlanger, arrived in Atlanta to consult with Toot Hurt about the new theater. He noted Montgomery and Memphis renovations and disputed a New York syndicate leadership claim. Stevens expects the Atlante house ready by November, with an eight month build time. A New York press story from independents mocked Klaw & Erlanger ads and disputed their control of the theatrical market, contrasting with the National Theater Owners' Association actions and current bookings.
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Toot Hurt
Atlanta
Ben Stevens
Klaw & Erlanger
City
Piment
Hart
New York
Portona
Stevens
Gotham
Aouth
Memphis
Montgomery
Jefferson
Erlanger
Independents
Constitution
Theatrical Trust
New York Herald
New York Telegram
Oalance
National Theater Owners’ Association
Broadway
A. H. Wood
Charles Frohmen
Mme. Sherry
George Lederer
Air
Diningham
Stane
Elsie Janis
National Theater Owners' Association
South
Weat
Railroads Enjoined Cannot Increase Rates Across Interstate Trade
The petition alleges railroads conspired to suppress competition and fix uniform freight rates through the Western trunk line committee. It cites St Paul and Des Moines Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern Elgin Joliet and Eastern Chicago Milwaukee and Gary and Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie as members. The Western trunk line committee allegedly acts as the instrument to fix rates across its jurisdiction. Snow falls in Pittsburg with a record cold high notes for March.
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Western Trunk Line Committee
Western Trunkine Committee
Belva Lockwood Fails to Retrieve Fees in Cherokee Claim
Rome Georgia saw Mrs Belva Lockwood a famed lawyer and suffragist fail in her bid to recover 160 dollars from James Brackett who received 1608 dollars as a share of government funds distributed last week to descendants of Eastern Cherokees Judge Haulton ruled against her late this afternoon Lockwood who rode 30 miles on horseback through North Carolina mountains to collect evidence asserted a ten percent fee from the case She remains active in Cherokee matters despite the setback.
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Rome
Belva Lockwood
James Brackett
Haulton
North Carolina
Change of Schedules A B and A BB for trains 4 and 2
Schedule changes affect trains 4 and 2 departing Atlanta. Train 4 now leaves at 8 15 p m instead of 10 10 p m with a sleeping car to Brunswick. Train 2 departs at 7 20 a m still from Atlanta. Effective June 1 the adjustments improve quick convenient service to South Georgia and Florida.
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Atlanta
Brunswick
South Georgia
Florida
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Bibe Court
Johnnie B. Jones
Bartow Masons
Kentucky
Gotham Soiesette Union Sui
Nainsock
Sisle
Balbriggan
American Hosiery Co
Munsing
Scriven
MUSE
K. & Arives
Joel Hurt
Pittsburg
Apae
Gate City
Southern Railway
West Mitchell
Nelson Street
Edwin P. Ansley Forsyth
Mitchll
Bimcin Man
Mitchest ST
Sar
Wales
Decibuin ‘ Whe Tripod Paint Co, Atlant
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