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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1914
Page
14
Mrs J L Eichbers of 417 Washington street reported a lost diamond brooch valued at 1090 dollars during Saturday night at grand opera. Herbert Sehift of 38 West Fair street found the treasure in front of the Auditorroth Armory and returned it to her.
May 4 Mount Pleasant Texas reports two killed at Maud and severe damage at Redwater and Pittsburg. In Maud Mrs Fear White and her child die. Redwater injures six. Pittsburg four hurt, one likely fatally. Railroad wires confirm destruction of most Redwater dwellings and Medwater station.
Benjamin Chapin performs the only proven impersonation of Lincoln, slated for Friday night. The event centers on Chapin's likeness and vocal mimicry, drawing attention to his historic portrayal as a public entertainment feature.
Mrs Lowe reported losing a large cluster diamond ring Sunday worth about 30 dollars at Winecoft. She offers a handsome reward with no questions asked if the ring is returned.
San Francisco May 4 Willam 5 Casey a bartender known in California cattle country died by his own hand last Friday after a shattered health plan. He left 1000 in a Salinas bank to fund his last rites and asked friends to celebrate rather than sorrow. His body was cremated in San Francisco. A party of friends followed his wishes at a hotel bar then dinner and a theater. His ashes were later scattered on the Salinas river.
Deputy Sheriff Anderson of Screven County and a Richmond County stockade bookkeeper Mr Jackson narrowly escaped death when their auto swerved off a bridge at McCormick pond near Harlem. The car hit heavy lumber and plunged 26 feet into the water injuring both men. Jackson aided Anderson after a heavy blow to the chest left him unconscious. Three autos with Dr FH Philips rushed to aid, and both men were taken to Augusta for medical care.
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