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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1906

Page

5

Tragedy at North Highlands Duke Kills Man After Knife Duel

In Columbus area tragedy last night at the home of Mrs Laura O Hearn Duke a middle aged man from Phenix City Ala killed by Johnson after a knife wound and pistol shots. Johnson collapsed in front of him shooting through the head. Duke surrendered to police claiming self defense. The coroner's jury proceeds to classify the event as murder.

Columbus Duke Phenix City Ala Strandfather Mwogee County William Josson Famburg Mills Laura O Hearn North Highlands Johnson Busines Mir

Paxon Elected Head of Board At Carnegie Library Meeting

F J Paxon was elected president of the Carnegie Library board of trustees at a recent meeting. George Vine became vice president Thomas Day secretary and Darwin Jones treasurer. Robrt C Alston and Dr W EL kin retire as board members with a note of regret. New committees named include Administration and Building and Grounds with members Foreman Meyer Day and Jones.

Carnegie Hibrary F J Paxon George Vine Thomas Day Geertary Darwin Jones Robrt C Alston W . Elkin Paxon Foster Nutting and Kelly Howerd Jones Day Nutting Forean Foster Foreman Meyer Day Banks

Judge Russell at Reynolds speaks to 250 audience

Reynolds Ga special session reports Judge Richard B Russell addressing about 250 people in Reynolds. He outlined his campaign positions on disenfranchisement and North Carolina troubles, gaining apparent audience approval. The piece notes contrasts with Mr Smith and mentions General Gordy while suggesting genuine support for Russell over Smith.

General Gordy Giatancato South Carolina Hs Teeh Smith

Forsyth Set for May 25 College Commencement

Monroe College at Forsyth prepares for commencement exercises with May 25 ceremonies. Speakers include Rev W L Pickard pastor of the First Baptist Church, among others listed for the program.

Monroe College Forsyth W L Pickard Firat Baptist

Duke divorce case heard as former maid testifies

Newark May 2 Nellie Sands former maid to Lillian Duke wife of James B Duke president of the American Tobacco Company testified in open court. She was asked if she was kidnapped and confined in a house after leaving Mrs Duke but she denied any such incident.

Authors and Newspapers Association Constitution Atlanta Annals of Journalism Newark Tross Nellie Sands Lillian Duke James B Duke American Tobacco Company Dukes

Engineers Open ASME Annual Session in Chattanooga

Engineers at Chattanooga mark the opening of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers annual session in the city with a reception for delegates and attendees as May events commence tonight.

Chattanooga American Society of Mechanical Engineers Waa

Sunday School Picnic and Recital Highlights

Rev Junius W Millard and Rev LFR Christie led church groups at a Sunday school picnic on April 20. Music pupils from Mrs Napers enjoyed a pleasant picnic, while Miss Armolé and Miss Kate Glir performed Chopin to Mendelssohn. A piano program at Lynchburg was well received. Professor Wacom of the Merer university gave an inspiring talk at the chapel earlier in the week.

Junius W Millard Ponce de Leon Baptist Church Avanta Lfr Christie First Baptist Church Valdosta Ga Bath Armolé Chopin Schubert Beethoven Mendelssohn Misa Gleer Walla Wacom Merer Universl Tal

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