Governors Campaign Dinner Sparks Georgia Political Talk
A main dining room reception at a hotel hosted Governor Johnson and Minnesota’s governor highlighted lively Georgia political discourse. They discussed crops factories and cotton manufacturing potential while the two men remained noncommittal on national races. The party included prominent Atlantans as they mapped post-dinner travel to Tuscaloosa and Birmingham for speeches and K for university events.
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Smith
Campairn
Amon
Georgia
Minnesota
Lok
Aemure
Geongju
Norfolk
South Atlantic States
Joannon
Avery Blasion
Avanta
Bowden Lithia Water Promises Quick Health Boost
A fragment notes Bowden Lithia Water claims to flush the system clear the brain and renew vigor. It mentions order and a phrase cage tara with aurea Phones 1086, but details are unclear and not corroborated.
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Bowden Lithia
Tara
Belgium Election Riots and Socialist Clash in Brussels
Belgium voters faced parliamentary elections across Flanders and Wallonia on May 24 to replace deputies and senators. Early returns suggested a reduced government majority. In East Flanders at St Nicholas and Waes police and socialists clashed, with several wounded.
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Brussels
Beat Flanders
West Placders
Dxingvt
Liege
Namur
Chamber of Deputies
St. Nicholaa
Waes
East Flanders
Gas Escape Kills Carpenter and Daughter in Chicago
In Chicago on May 24 a gas escape in a kitchen caused the deaths of George Roberts, a carpenter, and his daughter Annie aged 1. A neighbor forced entry and found the occupants unconscious but they were later revived. Indications point to an accidental gas leak.
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Mes
Chicago
George ‘Roberts
Annie
Troffer
Missing Certificates Spur Reward in East Point and Hapeville
Seventeen registration papers in East Point and thirteen in Hapeville remain unrecovered at a late hour. Police follow a clue believed to lead to the responsible party. Deputy Registrar Monerief’s office in East Point was the point of disappearance, with Tax Collector Andy Stewart offering a $100 reward for return of the certificates.
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East Point
Hapeville
Ciue
Monerief
Shade
Andy Stewart
Stewart
Battleships at Seattle on quiet second day
The Atlantis fleet visits Seattle on May 24 with a dampened holiday due to rain. Senior officers toured Snoqualmie Falls by auto and were luncheon guests. In the evening press correspondents joined the Seattle Press Club, surgeons were entertained, and and informal receptions were held at the wardwarda club.
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Seattle
Wash
Atlantis
Snoqualmie Falls
Revenue gains shown by state department in seven months
Montgomery May 24 Special figures reveal the state agricultural department's seven months to April show receipts of 301192.84 with expenses 2194.78 leaving a net gain of 99069.06. Tag sales produced 93400.84 of the gain with licenses and registering brands contributing 65192 total.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Agricultural Department
Sohothousen
Brooklyn Tragedy Ends as Man Kills Woman Then Self
Lipman Kestler shot Miss Nino Doane in her grandmother's Brooklyn home after she rejected him, then killed Aliis Deans and wounded Thomox Faulkener before fatally shooting himself on Fulton Street. Police found his body after a several hour search.
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Salter
New York
Nino
Doane
Brooklyn
Lipman Kestler
Fulton Street
Aliis Deans
Thomox Faulkener
Old Dominion paper mills resume operations in Winchester
Winchester Virginia May 24 The Old Dominion paper mills owned and operated by the American Strawboard company closed since November last will resume operation tomorrow with full force. The mill will operate both day and night shifts.
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Winchester
Old Dominion Paper Mills
American Strawboard Company
Grand Stand Collapse At New Jersey Ball Game
A grand stand at a baseball game in New Jersey collapsed, tossing about 800 spectators into mud as 4,000 watched. Ambulances and police reserves rushed to the scene, with injuries mainly sprains and brute injuries reported.
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Buffeto
N. J
Brooklyn Royal
Priest Stabbed at High Mass in Salisbury Missouri
In Salisbury Missouri on May 24, Father Joseph Lubeley pastor of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, was stabbed twice with a pocket knife by Joseph Schuette a farmer during high mass. Barbara Ginter and John Gates restrained the assailant as women rushed to aid the priest and a dozen men overpowered him. The injured priest, 33, was aided at the church door and rushed to safety. Schuette, a devout church member, is said to have acted without clear motive as the crowd remained in shock following the attack.
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Salisbury
Joseph PF. Gabeley
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Joseph Sonnetta
Lubeley
Souvenir of Prohibition in the Form of a Book
A detailed catalog of the Souvenir of Georgia's Victory in 1907, compiled by J. N. T. Cawhern, featuring prohibition era editorials, songs, poems, sermons, quotes, and photographs. It chronicles the senate and house actions, governor’s signature, temperance committees, and portraits of leaders, with Bible references and historical notes.
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J. N.T. Gawhern
Georgia
Henry Grady
Senate
House
Committee On Temperance Ln
A. S
Good Templara
L. G. Broughton
J. W. Lee
John
BE. White
John F. Purser
Hendleton
Constitution
Atlanta
J. Sn.t. Cawhern
J. N. T. Cawhern
South Pryor Street
Woman's Husband Arrested in Creek Murder Case
In Swainshors Georgia on May 24 a commitment trial found Wild Favors and Ed Wiggins not bound over for the murder of Mary Joiner whose body was found in Fifteen Mile Creek two weeks ago. The dead woman was identified as Mary Joiner wife of George Joiner a negro of ill repute. Alice Houston who vanished a week earlier was alive in Burke county, and George Joiner was arrested after a warrant issued for him. He claims his wife was killed by Frank Bess who confessed to him but warned him not to reveal it.
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Creek
Swainshors
Pedal
Wild Favors
Ed Wiggins
Fifteen Mile Creek
Alice Houston
Mary Joiner
George Jonner
Burke County
George Joiner
Frank Bess
Hess
Revolutionists Are Tried In Russia Court Martial
The court martial of eleven revolutionists including four women has sentenced four to death and six to penal servitude. One was acquitted.
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St. Petersburg
Ona
Drowning in Saugeen River Tragedy Near Walkerton
Three people drowned when a canoe overturned over a dam on the Saugeen River near Walkerton Ontario. Victims were Frederick Clark aged 21 Gertrude O Brecht aged 10 and Bertha O Brecht aged 22. Local authorities investigate the incident and mourn the losses.
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Walkterton
Qut
Saugeen River
Frederick Clark
Gertrude O Brecht
Ainter
Bertha
Jane Addams Speaks On Tolstoy At Orpheum Tonight
Miss Jane Addams of Chicago, noted reformer and author, lectures at the Orpheum on Tolstoy and his influence in Russia and other lands. She has met Tolstoy, discusses life and social problems, and enjoys strong local support and advance ticket sales.
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America
Europe
Jane Addams
Chicago
Hultoune
Orpheum Theater
Tolstoi
Russia
Mise Addams
Orpheum
Texas flood disaster claims many lives across state
Reports from Guthrie Jenks and Denison describe rivers swollen to record heights with 7 to 21 feet rises. Train service halted, bridges washed out, crops damaged, villages inundated, and residents evacuated as panels of wind hail and rain sweep from Panhandle to Gulf.
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Guthrie
Oklo
Cottonwood
Guibtie
Cottonwood River
Éptéad
Loka
Panhandle
Gulf
Texas
Austin
Four-handed road duel leaves three dead in Brooke Haven
In Brooke Haven Mississippi on May 24 a four-handed fight near the Nation home left Hilton family members and an associate dead and Thomas Nation mortally wounded. The dispute began after the elder Nation was beaten by a negro farmhand. Hilton and son encountered Nation and were shot as they returned from town.
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Brooke Haven
Miss
Hilton
Thomas Hilton
Bensom Nation
Thomas Nation
Nation Home
Nation
Hiltons
Filton
Watson
Steamer Whitney Struck On Ward's Island Shore
The Metropolitan line steamship H. M. Whitney grounded in fog near Hell Gate en route to Boston. It wedged bow on Ward's Island shore as wrecking tugs assisted, removing freight and preparing to refloat. Four guests aboard Captain Howe’s party were rescued by a tug. no passengers were aboard.
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New York
Ward's Island
Metropolitan Line
H. M. Whitney
Hell Gate Channel
Boston
Howe
Murder of Two Year Old Girl Stuns Linden Alabama
A shocking case from Linden Alabama near the Tombigbee River reports four Black suspects including Lucy Williams 16 confessing to murdering her two year old daughter. The body was found in a creek tied head down to a pole after scalping to hinder identification. The trio of men and the teen girl were jailed in Marengo county awaiting further action.
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Linden
Ala
Tombigbee River
Marengo County
Lucy Williams
Bn Pritchett
Buster? Brown
Tucsan Sondens
Lucy Wiliams
Grant
BM Pritchett
Craige Slain by Dunlap in North Carolina
A message from Whittier North Carolina reports Berry Dunlap shot and instantly killed Cub Craige in Asheville on May 24. Dunlap, said to be drinking heavily, confronted Craige near Whittier station and fired seven shots, all taking effect. Craige died without a word and Dunlap fled toward the mountains and was at large as of 10 pm.
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Dunlap
Asheville
N. C
Whittier
Berry Dunlap
Cub
Craige
America watches Congo with no formal US demands
Brussels May 24 The American government through the American delegation here watches Congo developments. No formal demands have been presented to the Belgian government but support is given to Great Britain where negotiations with Belgium pursue aims including freedom of trade, suppression of forced labor, and a regime aligned with humanitarian goals of the Berlin treaty.
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United States
Brussels
Congo
Great Britain
Belgium
Berlin
Chariton Names Jefferson Davis Birthday Orator
Walter G. Chariton has been selected as the orator for the observance by local Confederate veterans and allied organizations. An excellent musical program featuring well known Southern songs will be rendered.
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Sawmuses Gee
Miby Doen
al — Mage
Walter G. Chariton
Confederate Veterans and Allied
Jefferson Davis
Funeral notices and obituaries parade in city chapel
A string of funeral notices describes the services for Lee Gitt, Paul Baker, Mrs Emma Anderson, Mrs J M White, Mrs Eula Winterbottom, Hazel DeLorme, Mrs W J Brown, John V R Hood, Charlen V Doolittle, Ralph Moss, Margaret Daly infant, Joseph A Cleary, a Southern Express employee, Hamilton Crankshaw Jr, and other local residents. Interments are planned at Westview Hollywood or Caney cemeteries, with various times and local church services noted. A related dispatch covers an American car in a Paris race, miners resuming work in Huntington area, a fatal car accident in Chicago, and an upcoming American Bankers Association convention in Denver.
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Lee Git
Lee Gitt
Wittde
Greenberg
Bend & Bloomfield
Westview
Paul Baker
W. Paul Baker
Ag Mangum Street
Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield
Ilthonia
Emma Anderson
Ieceased
Pulllata
Hollywood Cemetery
J. MA
Mra
J. M. White
Fiat Shoals Road
Panthersgire Presbyterian Church
Eula Jane Winterbottom
Lula Jane ‘Winterbotton
SM Marietta
J. A.winterbotton
A. W. Elwod
Caney Cemetery
Hazel L. DeLorme
Fntermant
Decatur
John V. R
John V.R. Hood
Oakland City
Ti Ornfork
Charlee V. Doolittle
Charlen V. Doolittle
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Westview Cemetery
Ralph Moss
T. J. Moss
Riverside
Otclock
Hollywood
Joseph A. Cleary
Fine Street
the Sacred Heart
Charen
Yolock
Father Guan
C.J. Sullivan
John Gardner
Joan Corrigan
W. R.branhem
J. N. Wallace
Wm. Erskine
Greenbar
Bond
Southern Express Company
Oakland Cemetery
Hamilton Crankehary
Hamilton Crankshaw
Hiy
Peachtree Place
Five-Dollar Gold Pack Stolen From Mrs Kerwist in Atlanta
The article reports a theft of twenty three dollars in two five-dollar gold packs and one five-dollar bill from Mrs. K. A. Kerwist at the Fairfield hotel on Peachtree Street. No suspects identified yet and police continue investigations along with multiple other city incidents.
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K. A. Kerwist
Peachtree Street
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Code Commission
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Joseph Lubely
Ichuette
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Holleman
Ww. L. Kemp
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the Southern Mortgage Company
Gould
Atlanta, Ga
the Southern Mortgage Co
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Margaret Daly
J. EL. Daly
Walher Kennedy
Huntington
W. Va
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Pocahontas
Thacker and Matewan Mell
Orson C. Bartholomew
Denver
L. Bartholomew
Mise Margaret Hawkins
J. Bartholomew
American’ Bankers’ Association
Frederick C. Fenneworth
Denver Convention League
Mary Strucksland
Ivy Aml Decatur Streets
Anne Payne
Annie Payne
Grady Hospital
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George Hays
W. J. Harris
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Gainesville
Southern Railway
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Piedmont Avenue
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Henry Daniel
Ring Hardware Commany
Pensacola
Berimbla County
Florida
Jennings
Jett
Husa Glover
Dewatur Street
Welgon
W.W. W. Wilson
Butts County
D. Gwens
Owens
Kean
Gwens Halla
South Carolina
Trey
Hie
Jackson
Atlanta National Bank
C. £. Currier
Wugh T.inman
Geo
A. Donavan
James
Floyd
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