Dago and Chinaman clash over goobers in court
In downtown court, Nick Poloos a dago seller and Lee Tom a Chinaman argue over five cents worth of peanuts. The recorder teases Lee Tom as he wrestles with broken English, fines of 1.75 dollars levied, and the Chinaman released amid a sly smile. Perry Willia is warmed up in court after cursing, and Mattie the ax-swinging woman faces a mixed verdict for stopping craps.
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Lee Tom
Recorder
Lee Tom Jong
Nick Pelovs
Tom
Nick Pejoos
Nick
Tom Lee
Sea Tom
Lea
Mattie
Lucas
Darktown
Jedge
Judge Broyles
Mutile
Oman
Petition to restrain sheriff over property sale
Mrs E D Boozer filed a petition in the superior court seeking to restrain Sheriff Nelms from living possession of property levied on as hers and sold to S Tapp for M Rich & Bro. The filing claims the $2,500 value property sold for $50 and cites alleged violations in the flfa grant and levy. Attorneys J D Martin and J D Wade seek a court hold on the deed until the petition is heard by Judge Lumpkin next week.
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Sherif Nelms
E. J. Boozer
Tapp
M. Rich & Bro
Superior Court
J. D. Martin
J. D. Wade
Lumpkin
Dane Found to Be a Lunatic at Atlanta Lunacy Trial
Albert Brown, described as insane after being found wandering the streets, was brought before Judge Hulsey and tried on lunacy. He traced his path from Denmark to the United States via California and Talladega to Atlanta, claiming a mule kick damaged his head. The jury ruled him of unsound mind and he was remanded to Fulton jail for Milledgeville authorities.
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Albert Brown
Tibbs
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Denmark
United States
California
Talladega
Atlanta
Fulton County
Milledgeville
Gordon
Au- Prema
Cobb
J. P. Brown
Park & Merritt
Samuel
Sibley
Gentry's Dog and Pony Show Attracts City Crowd
Professor Gentry brings a waterproof tent to Edgewood Ave and Yonge St for two performances today. The dog and pony act features a full animal show with many species, praised for education and entertainment. Matinee at 2 30 and night show at 8, rain won't spoil as the tent is waterproof.
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Professor Gentry
Edgewood Avenue
Yonge Street
Rev R A Eakes Dies in Conyers at 65
Prominent Methodist minister Rev. R A Eakes of Conyers died in the early evening from a complication of diseases. He was sixty five and long connected with the church. Funeral arrangements pending at Oxford Ga with services to follow, plans not yet fixed. See Prof Gleason tame the kicking run away horse at Exposition Park this afternoon.
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Conyers
Oxford
R. A. Eakes
Prof. Gleason
Exposition Park
Handkerchief sale from Belfast offers deep south values
From Belfast Ireland a shipment arrives with 10 cases of handkerchiefs in varied styles for ladies and gentlemen. Prices drop sharply with ladies sheer linen and embroidered handkerchiefs offered at 15c to 85c, and men's hemstitched linen handkerchiefs at 10c to 12.5c, half previous sale levels.
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Belfast
Ireland
South
Insurance Fire Losses and Rates Across 1899 Market
Georgia shows steady insurance payouts with weekly sums from multiple cities and agents. the Journal of Commerce reports October fire losses totaling over 4.6 million more than last year. Ten month totals reach 91.8 million, far above 1897 and 1898 figures, signaling strain on underwriters and commission expenses amid rising rates. An unusual barn fire near New Berlin, and personnel updates from Imperial and Greenwich agencies, complete the report.
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United States
Canada
Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin
William H. Walling
New Berlin
Walling
J. T. Dargan
Imperial Insurance Company
Supreme Court notes on Georgia decisions 1899
The report summarizes yesterday's Georgia Supreme Court rulings with multiple cases across counties. It covers contract law limits on revived debts, parol evidence rules in carriage contracts, guardianships over lands set apart for widows and minors, amendments to answers, and a humorous note on General Gordon's wartime rank.
Death of Miss Ada Brownlee in Kirkwood
Ada Brownlee a popular Kirkwood young woman died yesterday morning at her brother W J Brownlees home. She was twenty seven, sister of J M and W J Brownlee. Her body will be taken to Gwinnett county today for interment at Friendship church.
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W. J. Brownlee
Miss Brownies
Messrs. J. M
Gwinnett County
Friendship Church
Weather summary for multiple cities from Abilene to Vicksburg
A local forecast lists conditions for numerous cities. Abilene and Charleston are clear or sunny. Jacksonville and Key West show partial clouds. Memphis New Orleans and St Louis report clear skies. some locations like Dodge City Galveston Omaha and Raleigh show cloudy or partly cloudy conditions with trace rain indicated near Wilmington.
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Huron
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Key West
Enoxi Ile
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Mobile
Montgomery
Clare
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Worth Platte
Omaha
Palestine
Raleigh
Tapid City
St. Louis
Paul
Savannah
Tampa
Vicksburg
Wilmingtons
Marbory
Railway Club Elects Officers at Southeast Meeting
The Southeastern Railway Club held its annual meeting at the Kimball yesterday and elected officers: President W B By mens, First Vice President WL Tracy, Second Vice President JT Robins, Treasurer E C Spalding, and Secretary WA Love. Charplot declined re election and was thanked for his service. Several members attended from distant places including Charles Kearns of New York.
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Southeastern Railway Club
Kimball Yesterdy
W. BE. Bymens
W L. Tracy
Mitter
Senator Daniel Accepts Invitation for Atlanta Lecture
Senator Joan W Daniel of Virgo will deliver a lecture for the Atlanta Lecture Association this winter. The exact date is to be arranged to fit the senator's schedule, with no lecture on November. Dr Stafford will lecture on Hamlet on November 28.
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Atlanta Lecture Association
Joan W. Daniel
Virgo
Chatrrean T. J. Kelly
Afternon
Rovert FE
Stafford
Taylor’s Narrow Lead in Kentucky County Vote Count
Reports from Louisville and surrounding counties show a tightening race as early tallies place Taylor near Goebel. County boards prepare to hear affidavits and contested results as officials seek final statewide figures amid outcry and protests.
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Progres
Goebel
Courier-J
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