Fate of Fair to Be Settled Today at Noon
Atlanta committee of twenty five to decide if the 1910 exposition can be saved with $175,000 more raised. Maddox and Cooper report total subscriptions near $331,000 and urge fresh efforts or a funeral if funds cannot be secured. Ansley calls for expanding the committee to reach wider donors.
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R. F. Maddox
Maddox
Cooper
Committee of Twenty-Five
Atlanta
Bank of the Maddox-Rucker Banking Company
Ansley
E. P. Ansley
Mombers
tKe
Anstley
Attanta
Keing
Ehoula
Taken from jail and killed lynching at Columbus
A Black man named George Younger who had shot and killed Willan Rector a respected citizen while Rector led a posse attempting to arrest him was seized from jail at Collnvois Columbus by a mob and lynched last night local reports indicate May 23.
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Columbus
Miss
Collnvois
George Younger
Willan
Rector
Jsob
Prominent Man Killed by Switch Engine in Gadsden
Gadsden Alabama May 23 M A Stockdale a well known citizen was fatally struck by a switch engine while standing on the track. He reportedly had been drinking and paid no attention to the locomotive whistle as it approached.
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Gadsden
Ala
Stockdale
SLAIN UNCLE'S FACE SEEN IN CELL DURING TERRENOVA TRIAL
Vasta testified in the Josephine Terranova murder trial that the accused girl in Tombs jail said she saw her uncle's face on a wall or new cell, after which she covered the spot with her apron. Experts testified to hallucinations and physical numbness, linking alleged abuse to insanity.
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Josephine Terranova
Josephing
Pr. Burton Evans
New Jersey State Hospital
Howell Campaign Gains Big Turnout in Lowndes
Lowndes county residents poured out to greet Clark Howell in Valdosta on May 23, the largest and most representative gathering yet in the governor race. Supporters voiced strong opposition to disfranchisement and pledged to back Howell in the August 22 election, stressing democracy and state progress. Continued on Page Five.
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Fred Lewis
Valdosta
J— Lowndes
Clark Howell
Howell
Lowndes
Lowndes County
Horses disturb Roosevelt carriage at theater arrest follows
Washington May 23 Clarence T Boykin manager of the Odette Tyler Company at the Belasco theater was arrested for disorderly conduct after a clash with the president’s carriage coachman. The horses disturbed the performance and Boykin says he warned the coachman to move but the carriage occupants refused. The police took Boykin into custody after a struggle. Next, at Rome May 24 the International postal congress approved raising letter weight to one ounce and considered Madrid as the site of the next congress with Melbourne suggested by a delegate.
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Washington
Clarence T. Boykin
Odette Tyler Company
Belasco
Roosevelt
Boykin
Mr. Boykin
President Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Madrid
Rome
International Postal Congress
Teally
Melbourne
Australia
Madrd
Patton Admits Stock Holdings in Coal Firms
Philadelphia, May 23. Intersta te Commerce Commission hearings revealed Patten’s stock in multiple coal firms with no cash cost to him, offset by signed notes for losses. VP John P. Green and Samuel Rea testified on long-standing coal stock practices, while a board probe was ordered. Testimony showed Patton’s 307000 par value stake held via Keystone Coal and related companies.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Intestate Commerce Commission
John P. Green
Third Vic
Samuel Rea
William A. Patton
Glasman
Patton
Rea
Commission
Railroad Company
Green
The
Knapp
Cudyell
Judson C. Clements
W. A. Patton
Cassa‘t
Keystone Coal Company
Keystone Company
J. Howard Patton
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Keystom Company
Glasgow
Wirefs
George F. Hurt
Mr. Glasgow
Clements
Clementts
Airvinis
Br. Roberts
Ms. Thompson
Great Norwegian Poet and Dramatist Ibsen Dies at 78
Henrik Ibsen, Norway's renowned dramatist, died at 2:20 pm in Christiana at age 78 after a series of apoplectic attacks. The death prompted national mourning with theaters closed and a state funeral anticipated. His career spanned early works in Skien and Bergen to landmark plays like The Pillars of Society and Ghosts, shaping modern drama and influencing European and American theater.
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Christiana
Ibsen
Norwiy
Chrisc Wristiana
Henrik
Elréets
Bull
Mme. Ibsen
Sigurd Ibsen
Aled
Haakon
Maua
Authors' Union
National
Henrik Ibsen
Skien
Knud Imbsen
Grimsted
University of Christiana
Norma
Bergen
Germany
Solhaug
Norway
Sweden
Tva
Hare
Inger
Ostraal
Helgeland
Afountain
Riting
Bjornsen
Teftt- Norway
eBrlin
Triest
New National Theater
Tisty
England
Tosen
Tisen
United States
Divorced Pair Wed After Virginia Ministers Refuse
In Richmond, Priton Kundly and Miss Lucy Corley, both facing marital delays due to divorce, were refused by ministers and magistrates. Judge Witt ruled they could wed, and Deputy Sergeant J M Macon conducted the ceremony in a city hall office with an Episcopal prayer book. After the ceremony, the couple left quickly.
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Jane
Huntley
Rico County Court
Shootout at Chipley Ends in Two Deaths During Speech
In Chipley Georgia Irvin, 25, kills farmer Joe Hasty over an 18 cent debt during a political speech by Hoke Smith. Irvin is then shot to death by pursuing friends. about 65 shots fired, two bystanders wounded. Hasty dies on scene. crowd disperses as Smith cannot continue.
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Chipley
Joe Hasty
Irvin
Hoke Smith
Smith
Trvin
Hasty
Conductor Carl Muck Named Boston Symphony Conductor
The Musical Courier reports Carl Muck, conductor of the Royal Opera Company of Berlin, engaged as conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra to succeed Dr. Gericke. The announcement covers Boston and New York dated May 23.
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Izuck
Boston
New York
The
Musical Courier
Carl Muck
Royal Opera Company of Berlin
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Gericke
Weather forecast for Gulf and Eastern states May 23 data
The forecast covers Georgia to the Gulf with showers and northeast winds on the coast. Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, East Florida, Western Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana see showers or fair skies with brisk northeast or southeast winds. East Texas reports scattered showers and storms. Tennessee and Kentucky expect fair weather. Local data shows temperatures and rainfall deficits.
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Georgia
Virginia
Ught
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Western
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Tennessee
Kentucky
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