Prohibitionists Plan Meetings and Legislative Strategy
The Faithful Seventy-Nine of the Anti Saloon League plan a banquet at the Ansley Hotel tonight and will discuss the legislative fight. Key leaders arrive for an extraordinary session as the temperance committee eyes swift action on prohibition bills with a possible House majority shift and decisive reports.
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Ansley Hotel
Otel
Biebelberger
Tlania
Senate
Temperance Committee
Howe
Gia
Hige
Ze Fen
Wrenfus
Manche Wakh Dies in Hospital After Operation
Ohio October 7 1929 report of Manche Wakh who died in a hospital two weeks after an operation. The article notes a funeral or service planned and mentions a perfumery or perfume-related detail.
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Ohio
Bianche
Confesses Jewelry Store Robbery and Seeks Death
J S I Johnston, 19, of LaGrange Ga, confessed robbing H Herron Co Jewelry at 214 Peachtree Street Sunday morning, taking four watches and two cuff links. He attempted suicide by ingesting mercury after being captured by Detective Davis, then was treated at Grady Hospital.
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Peachtree Street
J S I. Johnston
LaGrange
Grady Hospital
Johnston
H Herron & Co
Peachtree
J H Davis
Decatur
Lucy Streets
Davis
Grilespie
Cowan
Patrick
Gainesville
Luther Green Way
Marietta
Forsyth Streets
Constitution
Atlanta
Gillespie
Lac Grange
W M Mayo
Newport AL Sanford
Paralyzed Tennessee Player Survives Operation After Vanderbilt Collision
Jared, a Tennessee university tailback, underwent surgery to remove two clots from the seventh cervical vertebrae after a collision with Vanderbilt. He remains paralyzed below the neck but conscious, with a slim chance of recovery. Several teammates suffered injuries and may miss the rest of the season.
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Nashville
Tenn
Bennett
Jared
Tennessee University
Vanderbilt
Buffalo Valey
Adame
M Voweil
Luck
Taylor
Cumberland
Fatal farm shooting ends with suicide in October
Tezas Witonsbors shot and killed J Sheets his son in law C J Maddox and Maddoxs wife before turning the gun on himself. The farmer, Perry Moerriz, reportedly disapproved of a marriage, and the tragedy occurred near their town today.
Mob Hangings White Man in Mississippinear Columbia
In Columbia Mississippi October authorities report masked men abducted Jack Hughes 30 a prominent Washington parish Louisiana native from the county jail bound him and hanged him from a tree near the city Hughes tied to the arrest in the death of Larue Holloway a well known local youth Holloway was killed October 22 witnesses say Hughes shot Holloway in the back while he watched a fight at a lumber camp Hughes defied arrest but was later captured by GCP Jones and turned over to a deputy sheriff Fortenberry jailer said seven autos were parked outside the jail and the corridor was filled with masked men
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Columbia
Miss
Jack Hughes
Washington Parish
Lousiana
Hughes
Larue Holloway
Othoy Fortenberry
Fortenberry
Fortenverry
Holigway
Holloway
Wale Hughes
Hughés Stallrat
Gcp Jones
$35,000 Campaign For Tabernacle Debt Relief Initiated
The Baptist Tabernacle in Atlanta, led by Dr J L White, launches a drive to raise 25 000 to cut a total debt of 386 000 and seeks statewide support. Baptist ministers endorse the plan while highlighting the Tabernacle’s social service legacy including a Christian home for working girls and a hospital. The effort aims to strengthen church work and civic uplift once the debt is cleared.
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Baptist Tabernacle
J L White
Baptist Ministers of
Atlanta
Pioncer
Taoernacle
Our City
Germans Repulsed in Most Of Champagne Attack At Tahure
London's report on October 31 describes a large German assault along about five miles in Champagne. French forces repelled the attack and recaptured the Butte de Tahure, with heavy German losses, while northern thrusts failed and trench lines held. Russian front activity continues with offensives in Galicia and around Star, amid winter advance concerns.
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London
Wystern
Butte de Tabure
le Mesnil
Artote
Courland
Riga
Dvinsk
Ivanoff
Galicia
Vienna
Stripa
Dardanelles
Faria
ChamPagne
French War Office
Hull No 196
la Courtine
Butte de Takure
Tropoutid
Butte de Tahure
War Office
Lombaerterde
Souchez
Bais En Hache
Narrow Gap Left for Escape of Serbian Army
Key to Nish in hands of the invaders and the great Serbian arsenal in danger of being taken. Allied forces advance along the Nish railway into Bulgaria as Austro German troops push toward Kraguyevatz. Bloody fighting on the Drina river as Austrians attack Montenegro and German units move from the north. Reports claim heavy bombardment of Bulgarian towns on the Aegean coast and ongoing British and French reinforcements to Serbia.
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Serbia
Danube
Germany
Turkey
Orient
Nish
Morava
Nigh-Saloniki
Kupsili
London
Pirot
Kragujevarz
Beatie
Drina
Montenegro
Monte- Inegrina
Vishegra
Valje O
Kraguyevatz
Austrian War Office
LaPona
I Kraguyevatzia
Bulgaria
Strumitea
Aegean Sea
Graster
Savther
Rumania
Haa Beem
Sofia
Aegean
Zabour
Kalajevars
Treops
Pierot
Amr
Amr Base Anklo-Frentth
Bate
Berlin
Mexican clash looms as Villa routes toward Agua Prieta
Reports from Douglas Arizona say Villa massed around Agua Prieta after arriving with about 10,000 troops and planning a night attack on the Carranza forces. General Davis’s American troops watched closely as Mexican forces prepared to strike across the border.
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Villa
Agua? Prieta
Douglan Ariz
Willy
Sonora
Ag Prieta
Carransa
Prieta
United States Troopa
Carréten
United States
Agua Prieta Garrivem
Carranza
Villa Han
Belley Villa
Villaschlere
Gallardo Ranch
Agua Prieta
Florencio Diaz
Philes Callea
Davin
Mexicama
Thomas F. Davie
Ferseman
Serbia
Agua Prigta
Villa Troopa
Douglas
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Legiative
J T Dart
Glynn County
Ogden Persons
Borer
William H Burwell
Médck County
Kimballwe
J. S. L. Johnston
Constantinople
Puro
Soka
Mississippi
Tabernacle
J. L. White
Kaiser
Bulgar
Agu Prieta
Eyther Pr Fara
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