Moses Wright to Join Rome Circuit Bench Next April
Judge Moses Wright of Rome will assume the Rome circuit superior court bench on April 1, succeeding Judge W M Henry who has resigned. Henry’s letter cites long service and modest pay, prompting retirement to return to private practice. Governor Terrell reluctantly accepted the resignation and praised Henry’s work while noting Wright’s qualifications and the new salary law.
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W.M. Henry
Rome
Henry
Mrs Cassie Chadwick Trial Nears Verdict Day
Cleveland March 10 The Chadwick trial nears its end as Judge Taylor plans to instruct jurors tomorrow. Assistant District Attorney Garry questions Chadwick’s finances alleging loans totaling 187000 and 10400 in a single day, while defense counsel Dawley presents the main argument and Sullivan prepares the government’s closing. A second trial on another indictment may follow after acquittal.
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Cleveland
Oia
Cassie J. Chadwick
Taylor
Thomas
Garry
Judge Wing
Chadwick
J. F P. Dawley
Sullivan
Blai
al Hove
Tris
Syrians Case Delayed as Expulsion Hearing Is Postponed
President Nord postpones the final hearing in the expulsion case of eight Syrians who allegedly used false American naturalization papers. A new law bans Syrians from trading after April, and if France withdraws protection of Syrian Catholics, Germany will assume defense in Haiti under its instructions.
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Germany
Haiti
Port Au Prince
Hait
Nord
Powell
Chamber of Communes
France
Authority Clears Students On School Doctor Claims
A Prudential committee in Athens Georgia found no evidence that students were compelled to use the school physician Dr Benedict or that he charged for certificates. The panel noted students freely chose any physician, Benedict issued only two certificates this term, while many certificates were provided by local doctors from towns and counties of origin.
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Athens
State Normal School
Merritt
G. Bond
W. J Morton
H J. Rowe
Walter B. Hill
C. Benedict
All Armies Retreat Cries Kuropatkin
St Petersburg reports a major Far Eastern defeat as General Kuropatkin dispatches a brief message to Emperor Nicholas indicating a retreat by all Russian forces. Pessimists fear mountains may trap him, with surrender likely if he cannot break through. Continued on Second Page.
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St Petersburg
St. Petersburg
Europatiin
Nicholas
Kuropatkin
Trustees Accept College Plan for Presbyterian School
Anniston Alabama March 10 Special The board of trustees accepted the plan for building the Presbyterian synodical college located here by the synod of Alabama at its last meeting Plans by H D Breeching of Birmingham were approved The main building will cost about 850 000 and be ready for the fall session Dr L Anderson F P Glass of Montgomery and Dr J W Stagg of Birmingham attended the meeting Dr Stagg spoke by telephone and was informed of the appointment Wright will likely be in Atlanta next week to take the oath of office and assume duties as Rome circuit judge on April 1 1905 The executive order appointing Moses Wright as judge of the Rome circuit from April 1 1905 to January 31 1907 was issued by Gov J M Teredul secretary Benjamin M Blackpatrick
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Moses Wright
Rome
W. M. Henry
Siperior
Home Circuit
Atlanta
Yerrell
Henry
Wright
Capitol
Kosw
Presbyterian School Agres
Anniston
Ala
Presbyterian Synodical College
Synod of Alabama
H. D. Breeching
Birmingham
L. Anderson
F P. Glaas
Montgomery
J W. Stagg
Pover
Superior Court of the Home Circuit
Superior Court of
J. M. Teredul
Benjamin M. Blackpatrn
M S Leigh Dead Mother of Noted Georgians
Mrs S M Leigh wife of Anselm Leigh died in Palmetto Ga March 10 She was formerly Mrs Carlton mother of Mrs Judge HM Reid of Atlanta Mrs Hal L Johnsten and Dr J A Carlton of Palmetto Also sister of Mrs J JM McCool Mrs T McLendon Mrs C E Griffith Atlanta George Grimth Austell and W G Griffith Palmetto Funeral set for Saturday afternoon
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Palmetto
Speeil
S .M. Leigh
Anselm Leigh
Ss .M. Carlton
HM. Reid
Atlanta
Hal L. Johnsten
J A Carlton
Sue
J. JM. McCool
T . McLendon
C. E. Griffith
George Grimth
Austell
W G. Grfith
Johns town Mining sues Boston and Montana over copper ore theft
The Johnstown Mining Company sues the Boston and Montana Mining Company in New York courts seeking 87 million dollars. The suit claims copper ores were taken from lands the Johnstown company had prior location and patent to. The Johnstown operation includes the Barns mine in Montana and a Pennsylvania claim. Boston and Montana is described as an Amalgamated concern.
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Johnstown Mining Company
Boston and Montana Mining Company
New York State
Johnstown Company
Barns
Montana
Pennsylvania
Boston and Montane
Johnsdown
Heinz
Boston and Montenean
Father Finds His Son's Body in Savannah
Savannah March 12 A father reports finding the body of his son Morris P. Zucker 18 who vanished after stowing away on the steamship Lexington from Baltimore November 22. The youth, employed at New York Life Insurance, was handcuffed and locked in a state room. he threatened to jump and was warned he would be drowned. The body later surfaced near the ship's hull. The father orders an exhumation to transport the remains to New York for interment.
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Savannah
Jacob Zucker
Fore
Morris PF. Zucker
Baltimor
Young Zucker
New York
Sucker
New Court House Completed in LaGrange Georgia
The new temple of justice in Troup County has been completed and turned over to county commissioners. The building costs exceed 350000 dollars and several officials have moved in. The March term of the LaGrange city court begins Monday, marking the first court held in the new facility.
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Troup County
LaGrange
LaGrange City
Berles of Mentings Special Meetings Planned in LaG rdage
A series of meetings will be held at the First Hoplist church in LaGrange Georgia starting April 30. A.Broughton of Atlanta has been invited to lead and has accepted to take charge of the engagements.
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Berles
Mentings
Rdage
Hoplist
Broughton
Atlanta
Russians Flee Toward North In Panic After Manchuria Retreat
News wires report chaotic Russian withdrawal with large losses of guns and ammunition as Japanese forces under Field Marshal Oyama press a turning movement. Kawamura's army advances from the east toward Kuropatkin's line, threatening a complete circle near Tie Pass.
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Kuropatkin
Shakhe
Hun River
Tie Pass
Liaoyang
Oyama
Kawamura
Fushun
Nogi
Kaulbars
Bilderling
Oku
Nodzu
Pevitch
Uroki
Rennenkampf
Gripenburg
Manchuria
Gregoff
Mistchenko
Liao River
Mandarin Road
Linovitch
Erdagou Hall
Siber Tian
Rennenkampff
Samsonoff
St. Petersburg
Iswolsky
Denmark
Tokio
Mukden
Old City
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Terrell
Heney
W. M Uenry
Georgia
Joseph MN Terrell
Terre
W. H. Burrns
Proud
Wrist
Aan
Benedict
Russia
MES. S. M
Leigh
Ce Tame II
New Court House
Olegies
Chiyfo
Oeic
Oyama Islegraphe
Thera
Pres
Harben
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