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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1909

Page

3

Crazy Snake leader presses rights amid Oklahoma clashes

Washington dispatch details Crazy Snake leader Harjo and Creek Indians defying allotment laws. Arguing treaties, they state loyalty to the federal government, recount Civil War oaths, and demand protection of tribal lands as authorities clash with U S officers near Hickory Ground and in McIntosh County. The warpath rumor circles as Taft era tensions hobble attempts to quell unrest.

Omiaboms City Okla Tg Chitt Miargo Wi- Won Jones Snake Land Eglin United States Hickory Ground Crazy Bhari Odom McIntosh Waeule Grasy Travale Odom Marual Hermen Crasg Snske Harjo Tule Okin Federel Federal Saiid Washington Mendy Taft Crazy Beeker Creek Indiana Congress Tie Cart Creny Srare Delors X Bureau

Boy Edith Shockey Case Highlights Jury Verdict

In Batavia Ohio a judge awarded Edith Shockey a $4,000 verdict after a lawn party incident. Jurors found premeditation and malice in the spitting on her white dress by Lewis P Helter, a farmer from the area. The decision followed a common pleas court trial conducted last night.

Batavia Ohio Blause Edith Shockey Thin County Lewis P Helter Common Pleas

Indian uprising thwarts deputies in Henrietta clash

Reports describe Crazy Snake and followers opposing federal and state officers in an armed Indian uprising. Battles near Henrietta result in deaths, injuries, and mass arrests as militia mobilizes from Oklahoma City Chandler and Shawnee to halt the hostilities and track leaders across the region.

Woman Dies At Dawn In Prison Gown Inmate Plans Bifurcation

Mary Farmer, confined in a women’s cell, dies as sun rises after a night of prayer. Attendants, a priest, and officials prepare a staged execution setup with an electrode device and death match led by Captain Patterson. Autopsy to be conducted by Dr. Edward Spitzka and Dr. Charles Lambert. Farmer’s body to be buried at St Joseph’s Cemetery. her son to receive a life account later. Farmer’s prayer book, a 2-year-old son, and a recent written life account are noted. Piles cure ad text appears at end.

Farmer Dunfigan Patterson Davis Edward Spitzka Philadelphia Charles Lambert Pathological Institute Ward 9 Island New York James Farmer Father Hickey St Josephs Cemetery Farmer Han Mary Farmer Womans Department Peter Farmer Watertown N Y Benhem Wilcox Trim

Remarkable Honors Paid to Negro Hero Goodwin

Montgomery Ala March 28 remarkable honors were paid here to the memory of Bob Goodwin a negro hero drowned in the Alabama river March 11 while trying to rescue two white men The white men drowned with him His body was found yesterday Hundreds of whites men women and children attended the funeral and eight cadets at a fashionable military high school served as pallbearers The cemetery service mixed whites and blacks sang Nearer My God to Thee The procession included marriages of prominent white Montgomery residents The undertaker led the funeral and expenses were paid by E W Bites railroad passenger agent whom Goodwin saved months ago For this the school children of Montgomery gave the negro a gold medal

Montgomery Bob Goodwin Alabama River Goodwin Ity

Death Notice for Bernard Liorens at 280 East Cain Street

Bernard Liorens aged 52 died at his residence on East Cain Street shortly after 11 o clock. He is survived by a wife and three children. Funeral services will be held at 11 o'clock this morning at Sacred Heart Church with interment in Hollywood Cemetery.

Bernard ‘Liorens Bernard Liorens East Cain Street Shorty Sacred Heart Church Hollywood

Death of 13 year old Miss Lillie M. Scott

Miss Lillie M Scott daughter of Winscott died at the residence at 10 oclock yesterday morning Funeral will be held tomorrow at 1030 at 631 Highland avenue Interment in Westview cemetery

Lillie M. Scott Idle M Scott Winscott Highland Avenue Westview

Two Negroes Shot Dead Leaving House in Macon

Macon Georgia March 28 two negro men named Ab Cook and Caesar Graham were shot and killed tonight at midnight as they came out of a house near the Southern depot. The assailant is unknown but believed to be another negro. Sheriff Robertson was notified immediately.

Henrietta Crazy Swake Crazy Snare Youngs Harjo Adwe Negra Macon Ab Cook Caesar Graham Southern Depot Robertson

Death of L. C. Johnson at Rosehill Avenue Residence

L C Johnson 39 died yesterday afternoon at his home at 4 Rosehill Avenue after months of illness. He is survived by his wife, all children, his mother and father, and a brother. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

L. C. Johnson L. Johnson Rosehill Avenue

Oklahoma Sheriff vows to pursue Crazy Snake amid raid

Sheriff Odom, tearful over his son's death, orders pursuit after Crazy Snake as muskets and troops converge on Crazy Brake. Authorities report Indian enrollment records show Snake trying to spark a wider uprising, while nearby towns blame outlaws from Texas Arkansas and Tennessee for unrest.

Odom Cheeotah Muskowes Crazy Brake Hoves Crazy Snake Henama Citiaena Hanryetta Texas Arkansas Tennessee Indiana

Mrs J W Paine Dies After Illness at Private Sanitarium

Mrs J W Paine aged 76 died at a private sanitarium after several weeks illness. She is survived by her husband J W Paine of 183 Exigewood Avenue and thirteen children. The body was moved to Greenberg Band Bloomfield undertaking parlors and will be held pending the arrival of the children.

J. W. Paine J_W Paine J W. Paine Exigewood Avenue Greenberg, Band & Bloomfield

Three Trainmen Killed In Manitoba Collision

Three train crew members aboard a westbound passenger train were killed when it took the wrong track and struck an eastbound freight near Brandon Manitoba. The engineer, brakeman, and fireman died. the passenger passengers escaped with bruises. Freight crew jumped to safety.

Winal Manitoba Alti Brandon Manitoba

James S Fuller Dies In Montgomery at 40

Montgomery March 28 James S Fuller a prominent young lawyer in Montgomery died suddenly today He was 40 years old and served as a member of the regional lore from this county

James S. Fuller Montgomery Ala James 3 Fuller Regioian

Woman Shoots Herself in Hattiesburg Home Disturbance

May 28 report from Hattiesburg Mississippi describes Mrs Britton wife of John Britton a well known citizen shot herself in the head with a Winchester during a domestic disturbance. Ne gro man H C Glass age years residing at 78 West Lake street was arrested by officers Bentley and Mors after a call about a quarrel where he threatened to whip the children. He was taken to the station house on $60 bond.

Hattiesburg Maych Britton John Britton Paby Glass West Laker Street Bentley Mors Baty

Tim Murphy to Star In My Boy and Other Broadway Plans

Tim Murphy announces Broadway prospects and rehearsals for My Boy with William Brady and Louie Werba. The production, set near New York, aims for a long Broadway run if audiences respond well. The article also recalls Murphy’s past performances and notes a misprint causing a Sherrod/Murphy confusion during a prior engagement in Alexandria.

Tim Murphy Atlanta Tnaus Hla Company New York Wiliam Brady Louie Werba Fita Mae Win Mllonaire Healy Maglieh

Kiss she gave dying woman costs the nurse her life

In Cumberland Maryland March 28 a nurse Miss Marion C Spier died after infection from a kiss given to a dying patient Virginia Carder wife of Dr George L Carder a prominent society figure at Allegheny Hospital The nurse contracted the illness and died a few days later after caring for the dying woman

Cumberland Marion C Spler Spler Virginia Callan Carder George L Carner Alelegheny Hospital Sher Miss Spier

Sign o Blue Teapot Runs Again Today

The Sign o the Blue Teapot continues in full swing with Women s Federated Clubs of Atlanta running events to aid rural Georgia schools and the Tailutah Falls Industrial school. On Tuesday the Every Saturday Close will take charge with Mra John Blaton and a long list of helpers coordinating a menu of chicken pie cold ham and turkey sandwiches salad tea coffee and sweets.

Womens Federated Clubs Atlanta Achoola Georgia Tailutah Falls John Blaton William Raoul Samuel Lumpkin Isabel O'ffear Isaac Boyd Hugh Lokey Mary Barnes Nedlle Peters Black Howard Bell Edwin DuBose Linton Hopkins Z Blarrigan Samuel Inman James Jacks Amuel Jones J J Gans Gales Howard Matthews Henry Peeples Soun Alice Muse Thomas E A Werner Aweels

Man dislocates shoulder after falling from bed on Canal Street

A man living near Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills fell from his bed this morning and sustained a dislocation of his right shoulder. He was rushed to Grady hospital for treatment where no further details of the accident could be obtained.

Canal Street Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Grady Hospital

Pastor resigns to lead Alabama Benedict College in Anniston

Dr Terling J Foster, pastor of the South Highlands Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, announced to the congregation that he has accepted the presidency of the Alabama Benedict College at Anniston, a recent offer extended to him.

Birmingham Ale Terling J Foster Routh Highlands

Arab astrologer Abdul Huda dies in exile

In Constantinople Abdul Huda an Arab astrologer trusted by the sultan died in exile on Prinkipo Island after being dismissed from office for supporting the new constitution. The event marks the fall of a prominent figure from the old government.

Constantinople Abdul Huda Ultan Huda Apice Prinkipo

Taft Attends Service at Unitarian Church in Washington

President Taft attended divine services at Al Safats Unitarian Church in Washington and left the White House at 1 o’clock in a car for the service. After the sermon he rode through the suburbs and spent the rest of the day resting at the White House following a week of activity.

Taft Unitarian Church Washington

Fear Incendiary At Inman Park Home

Incendiarism fear near 100 Elizabeth Street Inman Park after a bold intruder was spotted outside the Hanya residence Saturday night a shot was fired and the prowler vanished Local detectives and a patrolman were deployed but no positive evidence was found Authorities noted prior visits by officers Bentley and Norris and indicated the suspect had escaped

Elizabeth Street Inman Park Hanya Bentley Norris Réeponaé 10

Old Lover Attends Funeral of Self-Slain Wife in Indiana

Vincennes March 26. Mrs Culbertson who killed herself after the murder impression was buried in the Protestant cemetery. None of her blood relatives attended. Edward Rudolph a Wakefield contractor and former suitor joined hundreds at the funeral, saying marriage disappointment may have driven her to suicide.

Vincennes Ind Russell Culbertson Edward Rudolph Wakefield Ia

Dentists Reach Birmingham Convention Delegates Ready

A large delegation from the Nations Vente Association led by Turner of Haleygh wn OC arrives to attend the national convention in Birmingham. Arrangements this year aim to accommodate delegates and ensure smooth proceedings with meetings set to begin Tuesday.

Birmingham Isirmingham Turner Haleygh Wn OC Nations Vente Associaton Wong Lmmodate

Mrs Lester Wallack Dies in New York at 84

Mrs Lester Wallack widow of famed actor Lester Wallack died in New York at age 84. She was born to Jobin W Malas of England and had long been associated with the Wallack acting family name.

Lester Wallace Yok Lester Wallack Joan Laster Wallack Wallack Wan Jobin W Malas Engand

Gov Cosgrove Passes In Paso Robles

Paso Robles March 28 Gov Cosgrove of Washington died suddenly today from Brights disease. No other details provided.

Cosgrove Paso Robles Cai Dovernor Damnet G Cosgrove Washington Bright

Wealthy Chicago Chinaman Arrested In Smuggling Conspiracy

Chin Yen Quai, a wealthy Chicago Chinese man, was arrested today by U S Deputy Marshal Aigheimer at El Paso Texas as an alleged participant in a conspiracy to smuggle Chinese into the United States. He was released on bonds of 81090.

Chingo Chin Yen Quai Chicago United States Mareha Aigheimer el Faco Texas Chin

German Prince Charles Gratler von Schwarslig-Monderhausen Dies

Dresden reports the death of Prince Charles Gratler von Schwarslig-Monderhausen born 1830 died today at a private sanatorium. In California, the body of Lester Elkin, a young aeronaut, was recovered from San Pedro harbor after his parachute failed. relatives reside in San Antonio, Texas.

Dean Dresden Prince Charles Gratler von Aecronaut San Pedro Cal Lester Elkin Orean Outer Harbor San Antonio Texas

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