Wreck and damage span Dawson street area after storm
From the southeast corner of the public square, east along Dawson street, timbers from a wrecked storehouse housing Graham's jewelry and millinery, Dr. Baldwin's office, and Martin's warehouse line the street. Several residences were damaged, the water tower suffered only minor top loss, and Mayor McPherson's residence survived while other homes in the area were ruined.
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Flood Threat Looms Across Rome Augusta and Surrounding Areas
The Rome region faces imminent flooding as the Coosa and Taliaferro rivers rise toward 35 feet. Rome reports 28.5 feet with lower areas submerged and businesses moving stock inland. Augusta sees potential minor overflow while Columbus braces for further crest. Merchants relocate goods in West Point as the river climbs, and work crews prepare to guard bridges and mills amid rising waters.
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March
Case to the jury in Cooper Carmack murder trial
The Cooper brothers and John D. Sharp face trial for the murder of former Senator Carmack. McCarn closes for the prosecution while defense argues. Judge Hart delays final charge until Monday afternoon. Tense exchange marks the courtroom as jurors await a verdict likely Tuesday.
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Negro killed by officer during arrest attempt
In a confrontation near a McDaniel Crumley intersection, Eugene Eiguely, a Black man, is shot and killed by Officer Bob Williams while attempting to arrest a Black girl, Wilte Thames, for disorderly conduct. A brick thrown by a second man injured Williams. two shots were fired.
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Roosevelt Safe in African Jungles Says Priest
Chicago March 18 Former President Theodore Roosevelt will be safe in the jungles of Africa as in American streets, says Rev. Joe Coyle of the Josephite Fathers who has returned from Uganda. He warns of danger from black water fever and wild beasts, noting few white men in remote areas.
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Free cure claim for deafness and related conditions
A leading ear specialist offers two months of medicine free to prove his ability to cure deafness head noises and catarrh. Address Dr. G. M. Branaman East Twelfth Street Missouri city Mo.
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Iron Duke of Politics Proclaimed by Cannon Supporters
Washington March 18 Joseph G Cannon of Minnesota was proclaimed by friends as the Iron Duke of American politics at the Republican caucus. He received the nomination for speaker as the House met to decide rules for the incoming session. The event marked the fourth time Cannon was honored but the caucus showed signs of insurrection against the Cannon organization. Some anti Cannon Republicans were absent. The caucus chose two Republicans and two Democrats for a rules committee with Representative Dalzell and Walter J Smith guiding the effort.
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Tase House. It Was the Fourth Time the Honor Had Been Conferred Upon Mr. Cannon
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Ceaces
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Georgia Caucus Sets Speakership Views in Insurgent Rift
Georgia delegation met with seven members present and adopted resolutions outlining their stance on the speakership and rule changes. Bartlett and Hardwick did not sign. The move aims to align with insurgents and challenge Cannon, with a note that the resolutions were sent to Champ Clark for consideration by the Democratic caucus.
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Cannon
Champ Clark
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Whder
Menaiern
Atte
Agresamene
Sheriff Borum Resents Speech at Wcarn Topper Case
Sheriff Borum expresses displeasure over remarks delivered at a WCARN event titled Topper Case. The incident highlights tension between local law enforcement and the station as officials defend actions and viewpoints. No further details provided.
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WCARN
Roberts Loses Place at Head of Detectives
A shakeup in the police department moves a veteran detective from the top post at the detective bureau amid a broader reshuffle. Details indicate a transition of leadership and ongoing investigation priorities within the force.
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Mayor Maddox Votes for Roberts in Tense Board Session
Detective Sergeant J. Roberts faced a dramatic police board meeting marked by factions and fists on the table. Chairman Mason and Commissioner Van Dyke clashed as the session revealed charges and political maneuvering surrounding Lanford and ex sergeant Newport Lanford amid hostility and dramatic newspaper references.
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Weather Prophecy Showers In Georgia Forecast
Georgia weather prediction calls for showers Sunday then fair and colder Monday with moderate to brisk winds shifting to northwest. Temperatures to include lowest and highest, mean and normal values. Rainfall expected in 24 hours with recorded excess since Grat of month and since January.
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