Woman planned to kill physician in Savannah shooting
Savannah Ga June 1 191%-That Mes Katie Whisnant a young widow fatally shot Dr Guy O Brinkley in his private office and had planned to kill him before leaving her home a note to her mother said something dreadful would happen The unused cartridges were found in her room Police identified a woman who accompanied Whisnant but she claimed no knowledge of the plan Funeral arrangements place the doctor to be buried in Woodstock Va while Whisnant’s body was taken to Salisbury for interment.
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Savannah
Katie Whisnant
Guy O Brinkley
Kit
Whisnant
Tor Svilsacla
Riots in Italy Injure Soldiers and Strikers
Wounded in clashes between soldiers and strikers occurred near Milan and other cities as a general strike across trades stretched from Saturday. Authorities say they can handle the unrest, though conditions remain tense amid arrests of workers at iron works.
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Italy
Traci
Werkmow
Iron Works
Milaynest Rum
Infernal machine mangles two women in Quebec
In Showbrowk Quebec on June 17 an infernal machine mailed to a home exploded killing Mrs Theodore Rusdeau Wiss Bilodeau and mortally wounding her sister-in-law. The blast hurled the letter and severed an arm, wrecking the house. The package arrived at noon as the women were untying strings. Police have no clue to the sender.
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Showbrowk
Quebec
Mall
Theodore Rusdeau Wiss Bilodeau
New Counties Bring Tax Value Increase in Georgia
The comptroller general confirms new counties raise tax values. Counties like Tift Turner Grads Jenkins boost taxable values, often doubling within five years. Eleven new Georgia counties add about 311 million to tax values in nine years, and Candler county could similarly double value with roads and county government in place.
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Georgia
Tift
Turner
Grads
Jenkins
Souheast
Metter
Bulloch
Candler
Aggieu Tnal
Woman Talks of Laws That Club the Press
Mrs L R Hastwood of Watertown S D argues freedom of the press is endangered by statutes and court rulings at the National Press Association convention. Mrs Eastwoods remarks on laws that club the press and Tom Moffett urges closer organization and a potential advertising agency to promote members’ business interests.
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Comrade Springs Cole
L R Hastwood
Watertown
Eastwoods
Today 4
National Press Assartation of
North America
Julian Strauss
Rockville
Ind
Tom Moffett
Elwood
Gid
Moffett
Red Men of Georgia Gather at Columbus
Columbus Ga June 17 Special Elaborate preparations have been completed for entertaining Georgia Red Men who will attend the thirty fourth annual gathering of the great council starting tomorrow and lasting through Thursday The entertainment plans are by committees from three local tribes led by Mayor L H Chappell A trolley ride and a steamboat trip on the Chattahoochee are among features Tomorrow morning includes welcomes and business sessions, with nine conventions in Columbus in 1818 already planned as the year ends.
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Columbus
Georgia
Great Council
L. H. Chappell
Chattahoochee River
Pension Money Ready But Still Unclaimed
Thirteen Confederate veterans and widows have not drawn their pension despite April payments. They must contact Ordinary John R Wilkinson within a few days at the Thrower building fifth floor to claim due sums or risk refund to the state treasury and removal from the list. Names listed include J W Freeman, J A Jackson, IT Whittle, William M Barton and widows, M C Gilvert and widow, J K Smith, Dr JS Yodd, Elizabeth Martin, Gowen Busan Little, A Smith, T G Jackson, Martha Bourlin.
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John R Wilkinson
State Treasury
Thrower Building
J W Freeman
J A. Jackson
Whittle
William M Barton
Gold, crops, and economic rhetoric in 1920s letter
A reader criticizes Forbes and the administration over gold supply, arguing harvests should attract gold and that current policies force money offshore. The letter urges sanctions on pessimism and promotes Ansley Park Annex real estate as a hedge, claiming value improves in quiet times.
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America
West
South
Wall Street
Forbes
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