Central Opposes Macon Grant Over Roadbeds in Dispute
In Macon Georgia Central of Georgia Railway contests grant to Macon Dublin and Savannah for terminal facilities. City asserts old Covington Macon and Macon Augusta roadbeds belong to Macon, while Central claims ownership through its Macon and Northern line. Mayor and council expect court will decide roadbeds are city property as rivalry grows with possible northern route through Jones Jasper Newton and Gwinnett counties affecting Atlanta to Macon traffic.
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Central of Georgia Railway Company
Xairy
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Seaboard Air
Savannah
Covington and@ Macon
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the Central
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Lawrenceville
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United States
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Bible Manufacturing Company
Central City Park
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Tennessee
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Robert 4. Smith Carop
Memphy
Switch
Superwr
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Court House
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Jacksonvfiles
Cabeniss
Tister
Mor
Two Epworth Leagues Vote to Split Georgia Conference
Savannah May 10 The ninth annual conference of the Georgia Epworth League at Wesley Memorial church voted to dissolve after tomorrow and form two new conferences the North Georgia and the South Georgia. The plan passed amid some dissent and no protests. Delegates toured Tybee this afternoon and this evening Hey Walker Lews of Atlanta discussed Early Days of Lovick Pierce and prohibition. Officers for the Georgia Conference League were elected and the rela conference will choose officers tomorrow morning.
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Specia
Georga Envworth League
Wesley Memorial Church
Epworth
Georgia
North Georgia Conference
South Georgia
Egme
Tybee
Hey
Walker Lews
Atlanta
Lovick Pierce
Lewin
Pnevision
Georgia Conferenee
J. E. Prentius Peabsay
Waycross $M
M. W. Howard
Ageverond
Filey
Macon
Clara Me William
Claudia Little
Whitteson
Coney
J. H. Smith
Savan
Mies Rela
James Doolan Dies A Noted Rmah Citizen
James Doolan, longtime Rmah resident and father of journalist Joseph J. Doolen, died at his home shortly after midnight. Though mildly ill, he continued his bank duties and attended services at the cathedral earlier. Funeral services will be held at the cathedral tomorrow morning.
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Rmah
Biermah
James Doolag
Joseph J. Doolen
BISCUIT TRUST IN COURT IN MA CON DEMURRERS IN BIG CASE
In Macon Ga May 10 special argument began before Judge Nottingham on demurrers in Holt Marone and Jones Grocery Co versus National Elocution Co a Georgia anti trust case. Defendants challenge constitutionality and scope arguing interstate commerce federal control and misapplied penalties while plaintiffs seek damages under the act. Hearing postponed to Tuesday as both sides pressed numerous legal points and cited Georgia and U.S. decisions. The trial is linked to distribution and competition concerns in the meat and farm trade and involves complex statutory interpretations.
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Macon
Aiacon
Nottingham
Holt & Marone
Jones Grocery Company
National Elocult Company
Congress
MP. Callaway
Merion Erwin
United States Supreme Court Supreme Court of Georgia
Turner
Howle
Supreme Court of Georgia
Envin
Skillful Treatment And Self Promotion By A Doctor
An advertisement touts exclusive study of chronic diseases by a physician with decades of experience. It claims superiority over general practitioners and offers home treatment guidance from HATHAWAY MD at 22 Broad St, Atlanta, Ga.
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United States
Pracce
Anecesa
Hathaway MD
Broad St
Lanta
School Exhibit Draws Crowds At Athens Event
Hundreds of visitors crowded Deupree hall in Athens for an educational exhibit. Over 150 visiting teachers from Georgia joined local residents, with papers on parental cooperation, training of children, mothers duties, and temperance. A two act comedy entertained the crowd, as tomorrow’s noon conference closes the event.
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Athens
Deupree Hall
Georgia
B. A. Crawford
James F. Hart
Edward T. Brown
Atlanta
Walter B. Hill
Opera House
Ora Hart
Eve Hunnicutt
Mamie Mendenhall
Mesers
John Cooper
Jonn Monahan
Robert Cheney
Tom Barrow
Athenaeum
C. Branson
State Normal School
Delegates Named for Episcopal General Convention in San Francisco
In Athens May 10 the diocesan convention adjourned after a harmonious session. Delegates to the general convention slated for October in San Francisco were selected: Feese Macon Beatty Athens Kight Atlanta Williams Augusta Cunningham Savannah Willon Augusta Harrison Atlanta Davis Macon. Alternates listed and Bishop Neelan authorized to form a committee to study potential diocese division for next year.
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San Francisco
Revd
Feese
Macon
Beatty
Kight
Atlanta
Williams
Augusta
Messrs
Cunningham
Savannah
Willon
Harrison
Davis
Scully
Perry
Stricker
Pisey Moyers
Trezevant
Mallory
Bilistt
Russell Lodge Fourth Anniversary Celebrated in Winder
Winder Georgia May observances mark Russell Lodge No. Knights of Pythias fourth anniversary with a barbecue. Visiting knights attended as a large crowd gathered for greetings by Crone Roya of Hartzell, a keynote by George Jenna, and after dinner toasts including From Jug Tavern to Widder and Random Shots at Bir Williamont delivered by speakers.
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Russell Lodge
Winder
Knights of ‘Pything
Geert
Russell Ress
Jug Tavern
Widder
L. c. Ressell
Russell Lodke
Bir Williamont
I8lom Christion
Whisky Men In The Lead Council Debates Early Saloons
Brunswick Ga May special report on a council meeting to reconsider the 9 pm closing ordinance. Alderman McGarvey proposes 6 pm closing, sparking a sharp clash with the Law and Order League. Debate centers on legality, prior promises, and whether saloons must close earlier or keep old hours until a legal ruling.
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Brunswick
Couch
McGarvey
Law and Order League
W. F. Holling Worth
Presbyterian Church
Alderman McGarvey
League
McCarvey
Dotrick
Counci
Comel
Terrell May Form Governor Bid At Georgia Fish Fry
A circulating tale from Americas Georgia suggests Attorney General Terrell will soon announce a gubernatorial run. Lee county hosts a minstrel style fish fry with Colonel Terrell as guest of honor and speaker, joined by Secretary of State Phil Cook and Commissioner Stevens. The event aims to sway southwestern Georgia voters toward Terrell.
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May Secon
Americas
Terrell
Georgia
Americus
Lee County
Phil Cook
Stevens
Cook
Terreall and
Lee
Statehouse
Wall is Sent Up for Life in Rabun Superior Court
In Rabun county Georgia Chub Wall was found guilty by a twelve man jury of murder in the case of Christopher Olymne. The verdict recommends life imprisonment in the penitentiary. Wall’s lawyers moved for a new trial. Two defense witnesses, William Harm Maherty and G W Crusse, were arrested on perjury charges during the trial. Their preliminary hearing is set for today at 9 before Justice Pickette.
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Obymne
Clayton
Rabun
Chub Wall
Christopher Olymne
Gulicy
Ufa
Wall
Will Harm
Maharfy
G. W. Cruselle
Atlanta
Mahaty
Drukelle
Pickette
Thomasville Raises Funds and Clothing for Jacksonville Sufferers
May 10 special report from Thomasville Georgia says Mayor Uinepper sent a 357.15 check and a large bundle of clothing to Jacksonville victims. Citizens’ donations organized by local committee covered over 20 in value with provisions and garments transported by Southern Express Company and Savannah Florida and Western railway at no charge.
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Thomasville
Uinepper
Jacksonville
Southern Express Company
Savannah
Florida
Westrre Railway
Pioneer Elbert county citizen Hon Sam C Stark dies
Hon Samuel C Stark a pioneer citizen of Elbert county died at his home near Hiberton yesterday afternoon. He was the father in law of United States Senator B F Tilman of South Carolina and father of Mrs Webb of Wilkes county and Mrs G Grogan of this county. He was interred at the family burying ground today.
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Elbert County
Hiberton
Chappell Lectures on Stonewall Jackson Campaign in Columbus
Professor J Harris Chappell of Milledgeville gave a lecture on the Shenandoah valley campaign of Stonewall Jackson in Columbus to aid veterans planning the Memphis reunion. Several hundred attended the event, which was deemed a complete success.
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Chappell
Stonewall Jackson
Columbus
J. Harris Chappell
Meledgeville
Shenandoah Valley
Memphis
Mrs Wadley to Celebrate Eighty Three Birthday Tomorrow
Waycross Georgia special report says Mrs J E Wadley will turn eighty three on Sunday as family gathers for a barbecue in Bolingbroke to honor Mr Wadley’s mother Rebecca Wadley. Children listed include W O Wadley Sarah L Wadley George Dole Wadley W G Raoni Ma R E Noble and J R Wadley with many grandchildren and four generations expected.
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Waycross
J. E. Wadley
Bolingbroke
Mr. Wadley
Rebecca Wadley
Wadley
W. O. ‘Wadley
Sarah L. Wadley
George Dole Wadley
W. G. Raoni
Ma. R. E. Noble
J. 3. Wadley
Horse Collides With Engine In Waycross Incident
A horse escaped from a property near the Gospel auditorium in Waycross Georgia and collided with a moving engine. The animal bolted down the avenue toward a nearby railway track causing a minor disruption before being halted by bystanders. Local authorities cautioned owners to secure livestock to prevent future accidents.
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Waycross
Beatot
Gospel Auditorium
Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Promotes Blood Cleansing
An old notice urges spring cleansing of the blood via humors and outward signs of impurity. It claims headaches biliousness and fatigue come from weak blood and touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the superior medicine to purify blood, improve complexion, appetite, sleep, and health.
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America
Hood
Hood's Sarsaparilla It is Peculiar to Steels
Columbus woman defends her home as a would be burglar is frightened off. In broad daylight an unknown negro attempted to enter W R Cox residence on East Windlands. Mrs. Cox fired at him as he fled. The description suspect boarded a street car then walked to police HQ. City searched for him tonight.
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Columbus
W.R Cox
East Windlands
Cox
WILL IMPROVE THE CAPITOL Senate votes $100,000 for capitol work
The Florida Senate approved a $100,000 appropriation for capitol improvements. The House neared completion of primary election business and adjourned after a substitute was offered. The Board of State Institutions discussed phosphate workers and convicts in executive session. A committee was named to study building a modern steel bridge over the Chattahoochee River for the next council meeting.
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Columbus
Chattahoaches River
Council
Negro escapes from jail in Osage County
A Black man escaped from the Osage County jail in Cainwn near Sheriff BH L Smith's residence. He lured a boy with candy to fetch keys, freed himself, then fled toward Reservoir Hill. He was recaptured about two miles from the jail by Lee Mcarthur and returned to custody.
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Cainwn
Laver
BH. L. Smith
Sherif Smith
Lee Mcarthur
Grimes Fatally Injured in Machinery Accident
In Colquitt Georgia yesterday B F Grimes, a 25 year old employee of Babcock Bros Lumber Company, was entangled in an edging machine. He died this morning from his injuries leaving a wife.
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Colquitt
Boykin
Here
B. F. Grimes
Babcock Bros. Lumer Company
Peach Yields Seen Strong Despite Drop in Inferior Fruit
Fort Valley Ga May 10 Special State Entomologist Scott is in Fort Valley examining rice orchard conditions and peach prospects. A leading grower reports less fruit drop this year as inferior peaches fall away, boosting quality overall. Officials expect strong profits for shippers though total yield may not match the most productive seasons. Northern commission houses visiting this week express confidence in a large yield.
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Scott
Fort Valley
Northern Commission Houses
PAZO GINTMENT PROMISES SKIN CURES OR MONEY REFUND
Drugstore ad offers PAZO GINTMENT with a refund if it fails to cure ringworm tetter old ulcers sores pimples and other skin diseases. The offer targets eczema and other dermal conditions with a 60 cent price claim.
Troup Superior Court Hangs Edward Scott for Murder
In LaGrange Georgia on May 10 the Troup superior court adjourned after a short session. Judge Harris sentenced Edward Scott to be hanged on July 5 for the murder of Mena and Carrie Huguley last August. Scott had been convicted in November and earlier faced another hang ing date that was stayed on motion for a new trial.
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Edward Scott
LaGrange
Troup
Harria
William Hartington
James Caldwell
William Cox
John Finch
Revey
Edmond Scott
Mena
Carrie Huguley
Scott
Wes
Accidental shooting wounds Waycross officer’s son
Waycross Georgia May 16 special Albert Sweat eighteen-year-old son of Policeman W Sweat was accidentally shot by his father while the officer examined a revolver on the mantel. The ball entered the hip and the wound is dangerous but the youth is expected to recover.
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Waycross
Albert Sweat
W. Sweat
Veterans Parade Leads Old Soldiers in Columbia Memorial Day
In Columbia South Carolina on Memorial Day Augusta veterans met General Hampton in a large turnout. Hampton rode at the front of the parade along Main Street to Elmwood Cemetery where Daughters of the Confederacy awarded crosses of honor to many veterans. General Walker places attendance around four thousand.
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S.C
3. C
Augusta
General Hampton
Harpton
Main Street
Elmwood
Tadias
Camp Hampton
Daughters of the Confederacy
Walker
The Fate of Woman in Modern Life
A Kansas City article discusses the burdens on women from dawn to night and the health toll of domestic strain. It cites a patient Mrs. Peppard who credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing her long standing female troubles and improving her health after nine years of suffering.
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Kansas City Journal
C. Peppard
Sandusky Avenue
Kansas City
Kansaslows
Ames
Uttie
Bluffton
Ind
Willams
Tyne
Wiliams
Cmk
Pilla
Peppard
Erich Homth
D‘ Wallama
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Sthenevtudy
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