Woman Convicted of Manslaughter Amid Fear of Lynch Mob
Mary Dillard white woman shot and killed Will Felmett at his home in Blue Ridge Fannin County. Jury verdict voluntary manslaughter. She was sent to Atlanta for safety amid rumors of mob violence. Felmett, a railroad man, died minutes after the shooting. Dillard claims Felmett tried to push into her house. only one shot was fired. She faces ten year penitentiary term.
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Mary Dillard
Will Felmett
Blue Ridge
Fannin County
Atlanta
Fite
Felmett
Wil Felmett
Felmeatt
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement testimonial notes
An business advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cure success and cites the F J Cheney firm. West Traux Walding Kinnan Marvin endorse Cheney, claiming trustworthiness. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to reach blood and mucous surfaces, with price per bottle and free testimonials.
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Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Hat
Floods from Texas storms halt trains and ruin bridges
Severe storms sweep the Panhandle and Red River region causing widespread floods. The Fort Worth and Denver City road and Colorado and Southern suffer heavy damage with washouts near Childress. Crops are ruined. bridges over Parker Creek and Red River destroyed. trains stalled between washouts. El Reno reports 4 inches of rain with 17 inches in May. Rivers overflow, flooding farmland from Dallas to Oklahoma.
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Denver
Fort Worth
Tex
Pan Handle
Red River
Denver City
Colorado and Southern
Texas
Parker Creek
Dallas
Childress
el Reno
Rock Island
Oklahoma City
Keane Named to Succeed Late Archdiocese Head
London reports in The Daily Mail that at the June 9 consistory the pope will nominate Archbishop Keane of Dubuane Iowa to become Archbishop of New York succeeding the late Archbishop Corrigan. Keane previously served as rector of the Catholic University in Washington.
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Keane
Corrigan London
Rome
The
Daily Male
Page
Dubuane
Iowa
Corrigan
New York
Catholic University At
Washington
Doctor G M Starr Dies After Stroke in Newnan Ga
Dr G M Starr a prominent physician of Newnan Georgia died this morning from a stroke of paralysis at age 2 He was a successful practitioner and popular with all classes The funeral will be held tomorrow in Newnan
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G. M. Starr
Newnan
M. Starr
Open Door for Silver Lovers at Kayzer Zinn Store
A vintage tone notes continued fondness for silverware and gifts like meat platters bowls pitchers tankards and related items. Kayzer Zinn draws attention with wedding pieces and other period silver appealing to collectors and gift givers.
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Kayzer Zinn
Odd Fellows of Georgia elect leaders at Atlanta convention
J A Hynds of Atlanta named deputy grand master as the convention focuses on next meeting place Columbus or Valdosta. Henry McAlphin of Savannah elected grand master to succeed J L Bass of Rome. John W Bennett of Waycross chosen grand warden after a contest with Larry Gantt of Macon. Parade and public reception mark event with over 3 000 marchers and 2 500 locals in attendance.
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Henry Malphin
Savannah
A. L. Bass
Rome
John A. Hynds
Atlanta
Henry McAlphin
J. A. Hynds
Columbus
Valdosta
Odd Fellows of Georgia
J. L. Bass
John W. Bennett
Waycross
Larry Gantt
Macon
J. S. Tyson
T. A. Cheatham
T. S. Mell
Athens
R. T. Daniel
Grand Opera House
Chamber of Commerce
Grand
Rebekah Lodge
Grant Pari
Ball
Canton Atlanta
Canton Macon
Canton Dixie
A. L. Kontz
Fulton Lodge
Schiller Lodge
Capital City
Barnes Lodge
Central Lodge
Vittura
Amos Baker
Whitehall
Peachtree
Baker
Governor Candler Speaks at Odd Fellows Event
The Fifth Regiment band accompanied remarks by John A Hynds as master of ceremonies introduced speakers. Governor Candler opened with praise for Odd Fellows charity and lawfulness, expressing a warm welcome to the city and noting his long admiration for the order.
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John A. Hynds
Odd Fellows Parade Remarks Celebrate Georgia Heritage
The speakers extolled Odd Fellowship and Georgia history in Atlanta. Mayor Mims greeted the crowd with praise and compliments as the procession began, while Grand Master Bass traced the order’s roots from 1700s Georgia founded by Oglethorpe. The event highlighted the brotherhood of man and the role of women in the movement.
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Mima
Mims
John B. Goodwin
Goodwin
Odd Fellowship
Order
Mr. Bass
Joseph L. Bass
Rome
Hynds
Georgia
Oglethorpe
Jie
Odd Fellows
Atlanta
Repekah Lodge
Loftier Heights
Bass
McAlpin
Fulton County Real Estate Title Insurance Offer
The ad promises title examination and insurance for Fulton County real estate. It claims the firm holds complete records of title instruments and can insure doubtful titles, inviting interested parties to discuss further.
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Fulton County
Vitle Guarantee Trust Company reforms after meeting
Empire Building Atlanta reports the grand lodge afternoon session elected officers. The gathering was dismissed after benediction with no business beyond the officer elections. Rebekah assembly entertained at Grant Park and conferred degrees on members from lodgeless areas.
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Vitle Guarantee & Trust Company
Empire Building
Atlanta
Grand Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
Grant Park
Woman Held for Jewelry Theft in Baltimore Case
Mrs. Sallie B. Mc Call was arrested and held for Philadelphia authorities on a charge of stealing jewelry and securities valued at 20,000 from Mrs. Carolina Bradafetter of Philadelphia. She admitted possessing the goods but would not reveal concealment details before a Philadelphia conference.
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Baltimore
Sallie B. McCall
Philadelphia
Carolina Bradafetter
China May Oust Christianity in Rising Tide of Taxes
London Spectator notes that China faces growing pressure from Mandarins as new taxes fund indemnity payments and gold backed debt. Officials blame foreigners and native Christians, while mobs vent anger at Christians, fearing a broader purge akin to Japan in the 1600s. The viceroys seek to shield foreigners but not the targeted believers.
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China
London Spectator
Japan
South Africa peace near as negotiations conclude
London reports the Daily Chronicle says negotiations may end the war in South Africa this week with government not granting rebels full amnesty or self government date and English likely to be official language. Parliament debates education bill next Monday delaying budget. suggests longer settlement period. Bamboo poison described from Java shows hollow hairlike spines in bamboo shoots used to poison Europeans, with women possibly using these irritants to cause chronic dysentery and death.
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South Africa
London
The
Daily Chronicle
Seema
Detroit Free Press
Java
Rea
No Commission For Malfeasance in Office
St. Louis councilman Louis Schner and Charles L Geraghty a member of the St. Louis house of delegates were arrested on grand jury bench warrants charging malfeasance in office. They were released on $2,000 bonds each.
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St. Louis
Louis Schner
Charles L. Geraghty
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Whitebell
Mel
A. BD. Candler
Livingston Mims
J. L.bass
J. A. Hyndshe
Gavenneh
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
W. Bennett
Panta
Negiges
Ee Ieee
Hirsch Bros
Whitehall Street
Reoney Banister’s Fine Shoes
Harry Oelrichs
Newport
R. T
Newport Colony
Mr.Oelriche
Henry Oelrichs
New Yor
Charles M. Oelrichs
Hérman Oerrichs
Mrs. Jay
William Jay
Gaynor-Greene
Montreal
Lafontaine
Quebec
la Fontaine
Speedy Peach
Travelers Insurance Company
J. J. Riley & CO
Astoria
Russia
Booth
Hess Shoes
Stuttgarter Underwear
Eiseman Bros
Whitewall St
Geoagencs
Atlanta, GA
Eiseman Beg
Baltimore, Md
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