Wedding guests and society travel notes in Georgia and beyond
Mrs P I Hulsey returns from El Paso with a group visiting the Newman and Newn, Miss Meador attends Virginia Edwards and William Fender nuptials in Macon, then house party at Ocean Park. Lina White visits Louisville while R F Shedden’s daughter Mary Rawson goes to sanitarium for surgery. T C Jones sails for Europe, Henry Potts joins in Atlantic City. Mrs Horace Stark hosts a 42 party for Hilton Tyrus. Mrs O D Dalton and daughters stay at the Georgian Terrace. Judge John R Wilkerson returns from Milwaukee after Harriet Gilbert’s wedding. Paul Felder Vose visits Monroes for family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JuHa Meader
Maconta
Virginia Edwards
William Fender
Ocean Park
Valdosta
Converse
Mia. Dalton
Ashley
Miss Meador
Misa Leewood Oglesby
Quitman
White Sulphur Springs
T. C. Jones
Europe
Henry Potts
New York
Hotel Marthnique
Atlantic City
Ant
Marie Louise Asher
Ruby McGaughey
Misa Katherine Plumb Ang
Misa
Katherine Nk
Wedding and social notes from the region today
Nuniay Kalghy wedding on the Sth and Rica cing. Wandings today. Vose to return July first. Miss Catharine Ulmer, a popular member of the young schoolgirl set, visiting friends in Augusta. Arrivals at the Chalfonte Atlantic City include John G. Paage, A. K Hawkes, and Ben Steels. Louise Allen leaves for Knoxville for the summer youth school. Mr and Mrs D Gorman bought a home on Ponce de Leon Avenue with guests Mr and Mrs William Christie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rica Cing
Ra. Vose
Catharine Ulmer
Thea Young Schoolgu
Ig Viesting
Augusta
Chalfonte
Atlantic City
Ars
John G. Paage
A. K Hawkes
Ben ” Steels
Louise Allen
Knoxville
D. Gorman
Ponce de Leon Avenue
William Christie
Dr Doxey Ends Life in Tennessee River
Dr Loren B Doxey is found dead in the Tennessee river at Clifton Tenn believed to have killed himself after failing to establish a Savannah Tenn practice. His wife Dora Doxey was acquitted in St Louis of murdering William J Erder and charged with bigamy.
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St. Louis
Loren B. Doxey
Dora Doxey
Wiliam J. Erder
Clayton
Erder
Tennessee River
Clifton
Tenn
Veto of Army Bill Could Halt Manuver Camps
President Taft's veto of the army appropriation may stop this year's encampment camps for the regular army and National Guard. Preparations already set for July drills in multiple states at sites including Anniston Alabama Mount Gretna Pennsylvania and Alexandria Louisiana with plans to delay if funds are not provided. Efforts began to urge a special appropriation to avoid postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Regular Army
National Guard
Anniston
Ala
Alabama
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
South Carolina
North Carolina
Florida
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Mount Gretna
Louisiana
Southwestern
Alexandria
Colorado
Waho
Congress
Fourth Wreck Victim Claimed Near Dalton Georgia
Calhoun Ga June 19 Special Death has claimed the fourth victim of the recent wreck on the W and A railroad near Dalton Mrs John W Ray died today Her two children injured are recovering Forty to fifty people remain confined to rooms many in serious condition George A Anderson from Gordon County slowly recovers from skull injuries not moved from Dalton Mrs John Littlefield Miss Beulah Owens Miss Jeanette Reeves and Mrs John A Neal remain in serious condition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
Dalton
John W. Ray
George A. Anderson
Gordon
Dalton- Mra
John Littlefield
Beulah Owens
Jeanette Reeves
John A. Neal
Berry Sustained In Calling The Strike
Knoxville Tenn June 19 G L Berry president of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union was sustained in his action calling a sympathetic strike of pressmen after Chicago strikes by a vote of 130 to 80 C B Crowley of Massachusetts who argued against Berry was unseated J Galaskosky cleared of an interview charge New officers installed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
G. L. Berry
International Printing Pressmen's and Assistants’ Union
Hale Springs
vaudeville at Forsyth livens Atlanta theater week
At the Forsyth, one of the strongest vaudeville bills in years crowds fill each performance. Joe Welch the Hebrew comedian wins favor, Ga Edwards appears with Edwards Song Revue and a thirty‑strong cast. Next week features Edwards brothers as headline act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsyth
Atlanta
Edwards
Devised Naked Plan To Keep From Work In Chester
Ed Thompson serving time in the county jail pulled a clever ruse to avoid work by wearing only Adam like garments while all his clothes sat soaking in a tub of water. Jailer Mulins granted him a half holiday when no other clothing was available.
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Chester
Ed Thompson
Mulins
Thompson
Adam
Three-Legged Boy Loses Third Member
Richmond Virginia June 19 Hunter Fitzgerald the three legged boy of Blackstone Virginia who gained local fame for his deformity has had the third leg amputated and is recovering in a hospital here The missing limb was smaller than his two natural legs and he has suffered little inconvenience from it since birth seventeen years ago
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Richmond
Hunter Fitzgerald
Blackstone
Fitzgerald
New Jersey Man Guilty in Mail Fraud Case
William T. Wintemute of Summit New Jersey promoter of the Gold Run Mining and Tunnel Company of Colorado was found guilty in a United States district court of using the mails to defraud He was sentenced to pay a 500 fine and to serve one year in prison He allegedly obtained 1 500 000 from 700 persons in the United States and England defending by claiming the properties were worth the amount
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William T. Wintemute
Summit
N. J
Gold Run Mining and Tunnel Company
Colorado
United States District Court
Wintemute
England
Mother is accused of killing her son in Chicago
Chicago June 19 Arsenic in large quantities found in the liver of Arthur Lindloff and his mother Mrs Louis Lindloff is under arrest in the death Coroner Hoffmann reports prompt exhumation of Willian Lindloff and Alma Lindtoff husband and daughter of the accused Five deaths in the family in three years are being investigated all insured in her favor Coroner Hoffman disinterred the daughter and former husband and their organs sent to Professor Haines Mrs Lindloff made no comment
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Chicago
Arthur Lindloff
Louis Lindloff
Hoffman
Willian
Lindloff
Alma Lindtoff
Mra. Lindloff
Bitter Rash Covers Hands Prompt Cure Claim
A Newark reader reports a months long severe rash on both hands causing itching burning and bleeding. After six weeks of salves and washes nothing helped until Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used daily and at night. Within two months the sores healed leaving hands soft and smooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 80Th St
New ‘York
Darrow Dominates Center Stage in Jury Bribery Trial
In Los Angeles on June 19 Clarence Darrow faced a full day of cross examination of George Behm of Portage Wisconsin, uncle of Ortie McManigal, as lawyers sought to prove Behm did not testify falsely and was motivated by self interest after admitting travel expenses and prior perjury. Behm explained his trip was to clear himself and he had not been instructed to lie by Darrow. The exchange aimed to prove Behm was not corrupted by Darrow as the trial continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Clarence
Darrow
George Behm
Portage
Wis
Ortie McManigal
Behm
Manigal
Aged Negro Taken by Masked Mob Near Jackson
Mobile Alabama June 18 Tom Jackson a 70 year old negro who shot and killed Deputy Sheriff Coate of Clarke county was taken by masked men from Clarke county officers near Jackson Wednesday morning and has not been heard from since Jackson was charged with the theft of a goat Coate went to Jacksons house Tuesday night as Coate was forcing the door the negro fired and killed him Coate mortally wounded fired back hitting Jackson Jackson was wounded and crawled into a garden where he lay all night Officers found him Wednesday morning but did not reach Jackson with him
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Mobile
Ala
Tom Jackson
Coate
Clarke County
Jackson
Taft Wedding Anniversary Quiet White House Observance
Washington observers note the twenty sixth anniversary of President Taft and Mrs Taft marked quietly at the White House with family and friends. The president stayed in the executive offices, received callers, reviewed convention news, played golf with Robert Taft, and ended with a private family dinner confirming optimism about renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
White House
Robert
State Sanitarium Inmates Reach 3419 At Milledgeville
Milledgeville Ga June 19 Special The sixty eighth annual report of the Georgia State sanitarium for 1911 shows 3419 inmates at year end and 1062 admitted during the year The cost per patient per day is 384 cents or 1154 monthly The year saw 992 discharged eloped died or removed The average monthly expense is 38676 60 The report includes detailed statements of finances and care advances and trustees recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milledgeville
Georgia State Sanitarium
Plague Diagnosed Near San Juan Sees Deaths Rise
Five deaths since Friday in the San Juan area are diagnosed as bubonic plague by the insular board of health. Seven suspects are confined and under observation as authorities keep the situation under control.
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San Juan
P. KR
Insular Board of Health
Taft Pardons Hays After Conviction Reversal Claim
President Taft pardoned Franklin P. Hays citing improver methods used by government prosecutors during the Portland case. The pardon was announced in Washington on June 19 as a correction to procedural misconduct alleged in the pursuit of the conviction.
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Taft
Hays
Washington
Franklin P. Hays
Portland
Castaways Not Found In Chile Search Returns
Punta Arenas reports a Chilean warship sent to find American castaways has returned. The vessel searched after a note in a bottle suggested an American steamer wreck off Cape Horn and that Americans landed on a small island with provisions for one month.
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Punta Arenas
Chile
Capa Horn
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Mr. P. I. Hulsey
el Paso, Texas
Vv. H. Hulsey
Pawston, S
A. Vw.newman
Arche Newman
Norris New- Inen
Selma
W. S. Thompson
S. Connerat
Clifton Drew
Athens
Lina White
Isinga Harris
Louisville, Ky
Horace Stark
O.'D. Dalton
Georgian Terrace
Mr. Dalton
Omicron Sogartty
Milwaukee
Harriett Gilbert
William EB. Wilkerson
Paul Felder Vose
B.S. Walker
Monros
Atten
South Side
W. S. Davis
Equitable Bldg
DR. Doxey
Berry
Keith Vaudeville
Frank E. Block CO
State Sanitarium
Commercial Department
Foreign Department
Central Bank & Trust Corporation
Asa G. Candler
Candler
Mitchell and
Forsyth Streets
BEAR
Sefand
SAR Drug Company
Neewreai
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