Mortuary Notices from Norcross and Atlanta
Mrs. L C Sheek died at 85 in Norcross after living with Dr A H Wingo. she was a South Carolinian with links to John C Calhoun and had a living daughter Mrs A H Wingo. Funeral and interment held Wednesday. R L Clay, 62, died at home. survived by wife and four children. funeral 2 pm at Ogdesby’s chapel. Robert Campbell, 48, Cedartown. funeral and interment at West View cemetery. body arrives today for transfer. George W Scoville, Birmingham native died Tuesday. body to Paterson’s chapel. pallbearers named. Mrs Ella T Gilbert of Macon dies after long illness. funeral this afternoon. Mrs A L Chambers, 37, died yesterday. survived by husband and five children. body to Poole’s chapel. funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norcross
L. C. Sheek
A. H. Wingo
John C. Calhoun
Atlanta
M. Gilliam
Eva Gilliam Blossom
Cleveland
Ohio
M. C. Sheek
W. A. Gilliam
Boling Whitfield
Brunswick
J. L. Davidson
Quitman
Bessie Brooks
New York
Etta Perry
Mobile
Juliette Harris
R. L. Clay
R. J. Clay
Ogtesby's Chapel
Robert Campbell
Cedartown
George W. Scoville
George W. Scavillea
Birmingham
Patterson
Oakland Cemetery
Lev
Higginbotham
McLane Tilton, Jr
E. T. Gilbert
Macon
Ella T. Gilbert
Lawson Street
Benjamin Gilbert
Irma Randall
B. P. Gilbert
Mrs Stella Dial Dies in Private Sanatorium at 81
Mrs Stella Dial aged 81 died last night at 9 in a private sanitarium. She is survived by her husband B A Dial and one child. The funeral will be held this morning at 10 in Poole's chapel with interment in Casey's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Dial
Stells Dial
B. A. Dial
Poole's Chapel
Casey's Cemetery
Anti American unrest in Nicaragua leads to arrests during Knox visit
In Managu a March 6 an extraordinary anti American outburst prompted the arrest of fifty prominent ring leaders and others linked to anti Knox campaigns. Arrested include staff of the Piario de Nicaragua and Diario Moderno. Dispatch censorship surrounds Knox’s Central American trip while Diaz hosts a gala, and security holds detention as factions back Diaz Mena and Chamorro jostle for power. Meanwhile two criminals escape from Wisconsin jail and New Iberia health officials report nine new cases with seventeen deaths and twenty seven recoveries overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of the Supreme Court
Diaz
Francisco Medina
Zelaya
Mora
Estrada
Salvatierra
Bluefields
Mena
Chamorro
Hoever
Knox
Oil Magnate Dead in New York Age Seven Years
Richard Curd Tilford, noted investor in railroad and oil concerns, died in New York from heart paralysis. He was seven years old and a native of Lexington, Kentucky, where his burial will take place. His brother Henry M. Tilford once served as vice president of the Standard Oil Company.
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New York
Maron
Richard Curd Tilford
Rteck
Gomarty
Sathhelor
Lexington
Henry M. Tilford
The
Standard of Company
Scott South Pole Rumor Reaches Armchair Readers
London reports a wild rumor that Captain Robert Scott has reached the South Pole. Mrs. Scott says she has heard nothing from him and no source confirms the claim. The Terra Nova left London in 1910 with Scott and sixty men, dogs, ponies, and two motor sledges. Other expeditions include Amundsen's Fram voyage and Mawson and the Aurora, plus a German and a Japanese effort in the southern seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Husband
Pole
London
Rovert I
King Edward's Land
South Pola
New Zealand
Antarctic
South Pole
Roald Amundsen
Fram
Pridtiof Nansen
Arctic Ocean
Amundsen
Buenos Ayres
Pr. Mawson
Australa
Wilhelm Flichner
Dixie Flyer Leaves for Florida from Atlanta
An old passenger notice advertises the Dixie Flyer train to Florida leaving at 8:30 p.m. and the South Atlantic Limited at 10:10 p.m. from Atlanta. It notes modern accommodations for the two trainees, mentions central Georgia sleeper cars, and lists the Peachtreé and Marietta streets ticket office with contact numbers.
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Florida
Dixie
South Atlantic Limited
Central OF
Murder and suicide shock Texas town
Georgetown Texas March 6 An assassin s bullet fatally wounded J T Sneed a wealthy planter and ranch owner and head of the Sneed family The slayer R O Howard of Rosebud Texas then killed himself He left a note claiming revenge Police found a note to Mrs Ruby Hillard The incident ties into the Sneed Blyce feud Involved parties include J B Sneed Captain A G Bogge and Al Boxce with rumors of Boyca ties The slain man was 60 years old and the killer about 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Texas
J. T. Sneed
Sneed
J. B. Sneed
A. G. Borce
Panhandle
R. O. Howard
Rosebud
Boyca
Hillard
Ruby Hillard
Anneced
T. Snead
A. G. Bogge
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Willard
Ditlarg
Flags of the Republic Restoration Debate in Congress
March 6 report from Washington on the House debate over an $80,000 appropriation to restore and preserve Confederate and other historic battle flags stored at the Naval Academy. Rep Witherspoon praised the flags as emblems of national glory, while Rep Ribble urged restraint. the vote passed unanimously, directing Navy oversight. Trustees of the state university met in the state library with routine business and no public statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy Jobe Corrigan, Jr
Washington
Republic
House of Representatives
Ribble
Georgia
National Capitol
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Naval Committee
Secretary of Navy
Samuel Andrew Witherspoon
Mississippi
Sam” Witherspoon
Mr. Witherspoon
Congress
Texas
Tolcana
Secona
Speaker
Suffragettes Denied Bail Amid Conspiracy Charges
London March 6 William Archibald Bodkin pressed at Bow Street against Emmeline Pankhurst, Mrs Tuke, and others charged with conspiracy and inciting property damage. Four detainees were remanded for a week as bail was refused. government seeks severe penalties to deter lawless acts.
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London
Ang
Frederick Pethick Lawrence
Emmi Pankhurst
Tuke
Lst
Hallo
Bow Street
Crourt
Ball
Archibald Henry Bodkin
Treasury
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Ford Service
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Alanta Branch
Peachtree St
Tee
Sandee
West View Cemetery
Poole’s Chapel
A. L. Chambers
Poote
Nicaragua
Ainst Knox
la Crosse
Wiasy
March Bona Phonish
Waupun
John Crowley
Sparta
Wis
Thomas
Cummings
Laring
Board of Health
Scott South Pole
Self
Boyce
RS Eeetes
Pennsylvania
Hates
University ‘Srusceee
State University
Annuity Co
Grim Reaper
American Life & Annuity Company
South
American Life and Annuity Co
Atlanta, Ga
SAWAY
Uhlan
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