Legion of Gray To Dallas Thousands From Beyond Texas
Dallas, March 24 Special BP Turner, general passenger agent of the Texas and Pacific railway, reports from a survey of southeastern states that Dallas will draw not less than 100000 visitors for the Confederate reunion starting April 22. He says Texas attendees will be far more numerous and railroads will be crowded with travelers. Other railroad representatives concur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Turner
Texas and Pacific Railway
Texas
Mr. Turner
Body Found In 60-Foot Well In Tennessee Mystery
Brownsville Tenn March 24 Special a woman's body was recovered from a 60 foot well on the Bulifin grave division line. The decayed remains appeared to be a white woman with strong signs she was burned before death. The case remains a shrouded mystery with no clear leads. Water from the well was last used in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Tenn
Bulilfin
Memphis
Noone
Moonshine Cases Heard In United States Court
The United States court heard evidence for and against several moonshine defendants. Jesse Cole of Gwinnett county was found guilty of retailing and sentenced to two months in Fulton county jail plus a $100 fine. Dick Horton was guilty of distilling and working in a distillery, with four months in jail and a $100 fine. Homer Horton was found guilty but sentence suspended. W B Ruse of Dawson county was convicted of distilling and sent to four months with fine. Turner Cain of Gwinnett pleaded not guilty but verdict of not guilty. P Wr Singleton of Forsyth and Morgan Fears of Spalding were found not guilty. Lee Mulky of Forsyth was guilty of retailing with a $100 fine and one month in jail. Ensley Farriba received two months for operating a stir, no fine assessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Jesse Cole
Gwinnett County
Fulten County
Dick Horton
Fulton County
Homer Horton
W. B. Ruse
Dawson County
Turner Cain
P. Wr. Singleton
Forsyth County
Morgan Fears
Spalding County
Lee Mulky
Forsyth
Mulky
Chattanooga Plans to Unite Democratic Leaders Banquet
Chattanooga Tenn March 24 Special Democratic leaders here plan a great banquet in June to bring together party leaders in the south and harmonize past differences for the next presidential campaign. It is proposed to invite David R Fill ex President Cleveland Rourke Cochran and other great rational leaders to be present and speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
South
David R. Fill
Cleveland
Rourke Cochran
Court Interferes with Crops in Mississippi
Jackson Miss March 24 Special In many Mississippi counties petitions seek orders from circuit judges to pretermine circuit court terms to permit farmers uninterrupted cropping. In several cases the petitions will be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Newport News Shooting Leaves One Dead In Amok Fight
James Briggs proprietor of a Hampton craps joint dies from wounds after a pistol battle with a posse. Constable Roy Sinclair critically hurt and Constable John Tignor wounded as officers raid the joint. Eleven negro craps players jailed on attempted murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
James Briggs
Hampton
Roy Sinclair
John Tignor
Briggs
Supreme Court rules for Blythe heiress in California estate
Washington March 24 the United States supreme court today rendered its fourth opinion in the Blythe estate matter involving Florence Blythe Hinckey daughter of the late Thomas Blythe of California. Relatives had challenged her title but failed again in preserving her claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe Willions
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Thomas Blythe
California
Florence Blythe Hinckey
Will Stand by Comrades in New Orleans Street Car Strike
In New Orleans on March 24 the street car situation shows no change apart from rising certainty of a strike likely by week’s end. New demands differ little from those rejected earlier and will be rejected again by all companies. The street car union will meet Wednesday night to hear replies and decide action. About twenty unions offered moral and financial support to the street car men if a strike occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Georgians Honored in Roosevelt Brevet Promotions
President Roosevelt sent to the senate nominations for higher brevet ranks for Georgia officers for gallantry in Cuba and the Philippines. Among the named are the late Lt Col John W French and the late Capt Frank F Crenshaw, with others including Lt James Y Heldt and Lt Isaac Newell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Senate
Cuba
Philippines
Georgia
John W. French
Twenty-third Infantry
Manila
French
Fort McPherson
Frank F. Crenshaw
Twenty-eighth Infantry
Papaya
P.I
Crenshaw
James Y. Heldt
Sixth Infantry
Twbuan
P. I
Isaac Newell
Twenty-second Infantry
Santiago
Many Would Be Druggists State Board Exam Draws Applicants
Fifty-nine applicants for licenses as pharmacists apothecaries and druggists appeared before the state board of pharmacy yesterday in the hall of the house of representatives. The exam included practical prescription compounding and oral questions. grading would finish this afternoon with results announced soon. The next examination will be held in Brunswick in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Pharmacy
Capitol
House of Representatives
Board of Pharmacy
F. C. Durban
Augusta
George F. Payne
Atlanta
Max Morris
Macon
Charles D. Jordan
Monticello
J. G. Dodson
Americus
Mr. Jordan
Brunswick
Heir to a Great Fortune in Atlanta Family
George W. Case, with brothers and sisters, may share a large estate from Cleveland lands and houses. The Atlantan heir, German descent, declines comment as eight brothers and three sisters figure in a long inheritance saga stretching from New Albany to Louisville and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Case
Atlanta
Cleveland
Dr. Case
Buckeye
Charles
Burton
Abram
New Orleans
W.A. Sleeper
Louisville
Laura C. Moore
St. Louis
Mir. Case
Armistead Kills Woman Then Ends His Life in Montgomery
Montgomery March 21 Special El S Armistead longtime Montgomery County tax collector shot and killed Mary Hanson a woman with whom he had been intimate then killed himself. He had been a dominant political operator using money in Democratic primaries and left a widow and ten children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
EL S. Armistead
Montgomery County
Armistead
Mary Hanson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion OF Gray
Parts
Dixie
Democratic Party
Crar Shugiers
Hnegeo
Theo Game
Moet &Chandon Champagne
Moet & Chandon
Epernay
France
Vory Ormedd
Ac Onsy
Geirwild
Eommatyr
Dolbiy
Penvied
Whitehall Street
Our Old
Stana
Fisemarn Aos
OCR Line
Boston
Queenstown
Liverpool
New England
Commonwich
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
Cambroman
Vancouver
Estes
Dominion Lins
C.J. Walker
Union Benot
Manta
Wakefield
P.F. Snousx & Austin Furniture Co
Antat- al
Rome
Far Northwest
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Puese Sound
Burlington
Upper
Northwest
J.N. Werrill
General Southern Agts Atlante. Ga
Felepaony No
W. Miteneli Sr
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!