Terrific wreck kills and injures near Cartersville Ga
A head on collision near Cartersville between Western and Atlantic work train and Louisville and Nashville freight leaves nine dead and many injured. Six workers missing, several badly burned, with crews delayed for hours as rescuers remove wreckage and restore track.
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Cartersville
Western
Atlantic
Louisville and Nashville
Benneath
A. B Baker
Dalton
W. & A. Work Ganz Ge ED Blankenship
Cass Station
Eidson
Kennesaw
Newman
Atlanta
Edwards
White
Y. Kim Jordan
Ernest Head
Tunnel Hill
Qudera
Flagman Head
Nettle
Wago
Gse
Hugo
Emerson
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Louisvile and
Nashville
Girl Bride Divorced Returns to High School
In Macon Georgia on November 8 1910 Pretty Anngela Griffin an 11 year old girl who eloped with Gordon M Rainey a year earlier after her parents refused consent has been granted a total divorce for cruelty. Griffin resumes high school while Rainey returns to college in Meridian Mississippi.
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Macon
Anngela Griffin
Gordon M Rainey
Soth
Avil
Afis Ag Grifin
Rainey
Collere
Democrats Claim Senate Majority With 50 Seats In View
Senator Hoke Smith said the Democrats hold thirty five confirmed or elected and expect up to fifty in the next senate. He noted Dems from Georgia Texas Kansas Arkansas Montana Oklahoma North Carolina South Carolina and Colorado plus pickups in New Jersey and Delaware. He anticipated Democratic control from Nevada Oregon Tennessee Illinois and other states, with seven seats still doubtful.
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Washington
Senate
Democrata
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Smith
Chicago
Reed
Missouri
Texas
Kansas
Arkansas
Montana
Oklahoma
North Carolina
South Carolina
Colorado
New Jersey
Delaware
Nevada
Oregon
Tennessee
Taat
Illinois
Johnson Placed In County Jail In Mann Act Case
Chicago November Johnson, world heavyweight boxing champion, is jailed for failing to post a 30000 bond on Mann Act charges. Judge Landis held a large session to obtain new bondsmen, but Johnson remained jailed as several prospects failed to qualify. Bond issues and related charges against others tied to him are being investigated, with Johnson pleading and offering cash to gain release. A photographer was knocked down by Johnson at the jail door during an alleged lighting dispute.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Landis
Jones
Charles Jones
Johnson Catherine Dorsey
Uctie Cameron
Johnson
Albert C. Jones
Cowk
Tony May
Cout
Wilkerson
Edward F Wiegtle
Jana
Allowance Granted for Young Astor Heir
New York November 8 Surrogate Fowler granted a petition by Mrs Madeline Force Astor sole guardian with limited authority for John Jacob Astor infant son of Mrs Astor to receive 3383 a year for three years for his support while she sought to use the 5 000 000 trust fund to educate and provide for his future until he reaches majority.
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New York
John Jacob Astor
Madeline Force Astor
Fowler
Tae el Abe
Greeks Capture Saloniki in World War I Campaign
Constantinople fears Turkish resistance at the Tchatalja line wanes as Greeks seize Saloniki. It remains unclear if 15,000 Turkish troops evacuated or surrendered. Ja nina, Adrianople, and Scutari hold out. Reports note looming diplomatic strains between the Triple Alliance and Triple Entente as end of war nears.
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London
Constantinople
Tchatalfa
Saloniki
Turkah
Janina
Adrianople
Scutari
Vienna Reichpost
Pour Pariers
Guild Hall
Man Fires Twice In Home After Suspected Burglar Alarm
Special Agent Harris of the Georgia railroad and Policeman George Spradling, longtime friends, quarreled at Harris's Woodward avenue home. Harris drew a revolver and, after Spradling wrested it away, Harris fired twice with a Winchester, missing. Both were arrested, released on $300 bond, and reconciled before officers.
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Green and
Daley
Harris
The
Georgia Railroad
Sprading
Spradling
Woodward Avenue
Spradime
Feebragr’s
Democratic Managers to Challenge California Election
Democratic managers announce intention to contest California’s returns if Roosevelt leads after unreported precincts. They cite irregular ballots including scratched Wallace names and alleged purchased ballots, with Los Angeles county pivotal and court action possible to decide the state’s thirteen electoral votes.
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Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Wallace
Wilson
California
Nd Ee Apacseta
Pxodiding Alia Democratic Ballets
Gotham Mourns Maurice Mendham Dies Liquored Stockfigure
New York remembers Maurice B Mendham who died quietly this morning at Broadway’s center. A New York Stock Exchange figure, Mendham’s life touched the giddy strip as regulars tell anecdotes of him. His ward Dolly Reynolds was murdered years ago.
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New York
Maurice B. Mendham
Maurice Mendham
Broadway
Manhattan
Center
Macon
Mendham Boys
Maurice
New York Stock Exchange
Ihia Ufe
Dolly Reynolds
Death by Self-Inflicted Gunshot Ends Clerk’s Life in New Orleans
New Orleans reports Raymond Lannes finds Benjamin Da Silva dead at his desk from a bullet wound to the temple. W J Burns, another clerk, recalls no clear motive or sound, noting a nearly silent pistol with a silencer. Da Silva, 41, is survived by a widow and three children.
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New Orleans
Raymond Lannes
St. Bernard
Benjamin da Silva
W. J. Burns
Susy
Burns
Lannes
da Silva
de Siva
Union Officers Sued Over Strike in West Virginia
Seven suits filed in the Southern District of West Virginia target officers of the United Mine Workers of America regarding the strike action. The cases seek damages and involve ongoing legal action as the court handles the matters.
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Charleston
Ste Court
West
Aviator C L Wiggins Battles Fierce Wind Over Atlanta
C L Wiggins with Mrs Calbraith Rodgers flew from the speedway toward Ponce de Leon park but gusts drove his plane above Atlanta. He rose to about 6,000 feet, then the wind strengthened and the craft drifted east toward Decatur before looping back toward the speedway. After multiple misdirections the landing occurred ten miles away, with the event continued on the last page.
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C. L. Wiggins
Atlanta
Calbraith Rodgers
State Capitol
McDonough ‘Road
South Georgia
Wiggins
Speedway
Ponce de Leon Park
Wiggiis
Standartil
Capitol
Virgins
Decatur
Wheins
Kirkwood
Gage
Anvdeant Feld Penile
Robbers Hold Up Southern Pacific Train
The northbound Shasta Limited was robbed near Delta, 30 miles north of Redding, with one bandit killed and another fleeing with registered mail. A brakeman fired from the tender, wounding the robber. passengers uninjured as the train resumed.
Man Dies On Steamer After Seasickness
Elmer C. Long of Pleasantville New Jersey died aboard the steamship Quan Iglo from Philadelphia near Savannah November 3. Seasickness last night, worsened by rough weather, triggered a fatal attack. Long, a carpenter, was en route to Savannah to take a winter job. His body was identified this morning after the ship's voyage.
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Savannah
Elmer C. Long
Pleasantville
Quan ' Iglco
Philadelphia
Fyong
Body exhumed to obtain evidence in Slayer case
Americus Georgia November 8 The body of Robert Larre killed in a pistol encounter with Luther Allison near Americus was exhumed to obtain evidence for the Slayer case.
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Americus
Robert Larre
War Over Moose Name Splits Atlanta Fraternal Groups
The Loyal Order of Moose and the Atlanta Moose club clash over the name Moose with lawsuits threatened. National leaders deny club ties while the local manager asserts membership and licensing links to the order and vows to resist a name change.
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Loyal Order of Moose
Deny Locker Club
Atlanta
Atlanta Moose Club
East
Alabama Street
National Order
Valng
Moose
Ilegally
Moose Club
Magsy
Gia Fa
Arthur H
Jones
Indingan
Alla
Walde Cenhiedy
The
Order
Old Crematory to Crown Battle Over Destruction Plan
City officials debate demolishing the $50,000 crematory to clear way for a $275,000 new plant. Prepared injunctions loom as stack safety, costs, and odors prompt resident protests while watch on the 275 foot structure continues.
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Board of Health
W. L. Gilsbert
John McClelland
Hubert Nunnally
Shearer
Bhearer
Luckie Street
J. F. Welch
Alderman van Dyke
Weather Prophecy Forecast for Georgia Weekend
Local report predicts rain across Georgia with fair conditions Saturday and Sunday. No precise temperatures are provided. Rainfall since the first of the month stands at 0.00 inches with 0.18 inches in the excess since January 1.
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