Murder at Dunbar Draws Alleged Suspects
John A Callahan 22 is slain in Dunbar while escorting Miss Myrtle Stevens who is outraged by two men, James Finney and James Washington. The body found near Hustead Seamond’s store. Finney and Washington arrested within hours as details emerge of a scuffle and a shot to Callahan’s heart. Stevens kept at home after release and shock follows.
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John Callahan
Myrtle Stevens
Connellsville
Coke
Dunbar
John A. Callahan
Myrtie Stevens
James Finney
James Washington
Stevens
Callahan
Hustead & Seamond
Finney
Washington
Stevens Pir
Macon Plans Conference to Seek Lower Insurance Rates
Macon officials and business leaders including C. C Fleming secretary of the Southeastern Tariff Association Edgar Wilson a director and chamber of commerce representatives will meet city authorities tomorrow to discuss insurance rates and seek a satisfactory conclusion for all parties.
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Macon
C. C Fleming
Southeastern Tariff Association
Edgar Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt snubs Dewey and Miles over honors
Ashington May 6 Special. President Roosevelt reportedly blocked French plans to award Admiral Dewey and General Miles the Legion of Honor for their past deeds, arguing they were out of touch with his administration. The move sparked Capitol criticism over authority to accept foreign decorations and fears of political backlash from Republicans aligned with Miles.
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Ashington
Miles
Admiral Dewey
Schley
Roosevelt
Dewey
Republic of France
Rochambeau
Cambon
Rooervelt
Milles
New York Herald
Capitol
United States
Congress
Senate
Six Die In Cloudburst At Foss Oklahoma
A cloudburst struck near Foss on the Choctaw and Oklahoma railroad at 4 PM raising Turkey creek and Washita river to ten feet. Six people died including Mrs. Butterfield and granddaughter and Mrs. Hutchinson. Fifteen houses were washed away as a Choctaw train narrowly escaped the flood. Foss, population around 800, received relief from Oklahoma City and other points.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Foss
Butterfield
Hutchinson
Morgan
Man
Turkey Creek
Washita
Kidnaped Baby Located In Italy Not Albany As Claimed
Cincinnati May 6 Locating detective work reveals Margaret Taylor the kidnaped child is found in Italy with her aunt Miss Clara Taylor not an Albany orphan asylum. Prosecutor Hoffheimer seeks extradition for Miss Taylor while authorities prepare to return the child to her mother. The aunt says the abduction stemmed from the mother teaching the child impure practices.
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Cincinnati
Margaret Taylor
Albany
Italy
Clara Taylor
Miss Taylor
Harry Hoffheimer
Nash
Hay
Hoffheimer
London
Little Margaret
Woman seeks husband via habeas corpus in Georgia case
Georgia Waters asked Macon’s Bible Superior Court to order the return of her husband Jerry Waters from two women Georgia and Lucinda Neal who she says detain him and deprive him of liberty. The judge ruled Waters not restrained and that the wife could visit him as she wished.
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Georgia Waters
Macon
Tudge Felton
Bible Superior Court
Jerry Waters
Georgia
Lucinda Neal
Georgia Neal
Lucinda
Neal
Jerry
Hackman
Felton
SESSION OF ROYAL ARCANUM MEETING IN MACON
Delegates arrive for the twenty second annual Georgia Royal Arcanum session to be held tomorrow at Odd Fellows hall in Macon Georgia. Deputy Supreme Regent W A Griffith of Brooklyn will be present as representative of the supreme council and as installing officer. Grand Regent F H Safford is presiding with officers J A Peacock Dublin L H Chappell Columbus W H Edmondson Rome in attendance.
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Grand Council
Macon
Grand Council of Georgia
Royal Arcanum
Odd Fellows Hall
W. A. Griffith
Brooklyn
N. Y
Supreme Council
F. H. Safford
J. A. Peacock
Dublin
L. H. Chappell
Columbus
W. H. Edmondson
Rome
Chamber Of Commerce Hears M V Richards Address
M V Richards land and industrial agent of the Southern Railway spoke at the regular monthly chamber meeting in Macon Georgia urging county cooperation with railroad interests. The speech was entertaining and well received by the audience.
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M. V. Richards
Macon
Chamber of Commerce
Southern Railway
Bishop Rescinds Assignment at Centenary Church
Dr. J H Race will remain president of Grant University and not take the Centenary Methodist pastoral post in Bing ham eney. The Centenary church has petitioned Bishop Merrill to assign Dr. J M Taber of First Methodist to Bing ham eney, and a decision was awaited.
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Palmer
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bishop Merrill
J. H. Race
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
Binghameney
Wil
Grant University
Centenary
Church of Binghamton
Merrill
J. M. Taber
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Tere
Wall Street Recovers As Trading Rebounds In May
New York May 6 Wall street recovered from the prior day slump with broad gains and active trading at close. Call money rose to 12 percent then settled at 6 percent. Assignees eyed Henry Brothers & Co and Lockwood Hurd & Co with liabilities uncertain. Webb Meyer securities dominate holdings as firms brace for possible recovery or reorganization while officials report brighter prospects and potential settlements.
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New York
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Saward Webb
Arthur L. Meyer
Henry
Lockwood, Hurd & Co
Webb Meyer
J. A. Buach
Henry, Brothers & Co
Dr. Webb
Mr. Meyer
Henry Brothers & Co
Webb-Meyer Securities
Offenbach & Moore
Robert Offenbach
Benjamin P. Moore
Meyer
Dr Webb
Colorado Supreme Court upholds Denver wine room rule
The Colorado supreme court affirms Denver's regulation of wine rooms, reversing Judge Palmer’s district court fiat that women have equal access to wine rooms and schools. The court says unrestricted female entry would injure public morality.
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Colorado
Denver
Tolo
Colorado Supreme Court
District Court
Palmer
Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure For Rheumatism
An advertising notice extols Botanic Blood Balm as a permanent fix for rheumatism and neuraglia. It claims the product purifies blood, relieves aching bones and joints, and suits deep seated cases, with samples and free medical advice offered by the Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
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Forsyth Street
Atlanta
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