Battle Rages in Constantinople Front as Bulgarian and Turkish Forces Clash
Reports from Constantinople describe relentless artillery duels along the Tehataljo fortifications. Nazim Pasha states Bulgarian attack was repulsed with three Bulgarian batteries destroyed while Turkish batteries and ships, including Marmora’s fleet, strike Bulgarian positions. Refugees move toward the capital as foreign legations arrange protective detachments and officials seek to shield institutions amid a cholera scare.
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Sea of Marmora
Black Sea
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Sea of
Marmara
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Foreign Ministry
Marquis de Pallavicia
Sanitary Board
Tehatalja
Cholera Death Toll Surges in Constantinople Crisis
November 16 report from Constantinople describes over a thousand daily cholera cases with a 50 percent death rate. Patients arrived at San Stefano by train, then faced neglect before quarantine. Foreign officers report hopeless conditions as cholera cripples troops and hundreds lie suffering in fields and trenches.
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Constantinople
San Stefano
Bevos
Ismklt
Tehatalla
Atlanta Auto Show Breaks Attendance and Sales Records
On opening day in Atlanta the auto show drew over 2,000 attendees with sales between 7 and 10:30 totaling about 25 000 dollars, surpassing 1911 marks. Organizer Wylie West expects crowds to rise to 3,000 daily through November 23 as demonstrations press on. The event spotlights electrics, luxury upholsteries, self starters, and improved lighting, aiming to boost local car trade and strengthen ties among Atlanta dealers.
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Wylie West
Musy
United States
New York
Atlanta Auto and Accessory Association
R. &. Abbott
Ford Motor Car Company
Ford
R. GC. HL Corporation
Hupp-Yeats Electric
Tragic Luckie street crash kills Mrs Lyle and daughter
Mrs Bessie Lyle and her two year old daughter Margaret were killed when their Moon touring car collided with a trolley car on Luckie street in front of the Lyle home. Husband W Richard Lyle and daughter Olivia survived. The child’s legs were severed and the mother severely injured. Ambulances rushed victims to Atlanta hospital where both mother and child died around 4 pm. Police noted no blame and witness accounts described chaotic scenes as the car veered to avoid the trolley. The accident occurred about 1 pm and the couple had planned a pleasure trip to Athens.
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Bessie Lyle
Margaret
Athens
W. Richard Lyle
Olivia
Lyle
Woslan
Treyhey
Atlanta
Remains of man found in charred outhouse near Jonesboro
Four men were arrested on suspicion after the burned trunk of John King, 55, was found near Hebron Primitive Baptist church at Orr's Crossing, south of Jonesboro. Police seek killers in a card game dispute. coroner's inquest adjourned awaiting witnesses. The county lacks a police force and aims to form one, pledging to pursue suspects and recover damages.
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Clayton County
Hebron Primitive Baptist Church
Orr's Crossing
Here
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Will Lee
B. B. Lee
Walter Henderson
King
Itis Farmer
Clayton
Hearby
Cytmln
Zach Rowan
Fulton
D. Dickson
J.H. Wynne
Atlanta
Rowan Pith
Mur‘derers
Mr. Wynne
W. W. Foster
Hanglae
Jim Smith
John King
Proclamation of Governor Brown on Senator Terrell death
Governor Joseph M. Brown issues proclamation November 18 1912 mourning Senator Joseph M. Terrell. Flags on public buildings to half mast until 4 pm. remains to lie in state in Atlanta capitol 11 am to 2 pm. escort details by governor staff former staff national guard and state officers. memorial honors highlight Terrell’s public service and character.
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Court of Appeals of Georgia
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Joseph M. Brown
J. G Perry
Former Georgia governor had been in ill health over year and a half
The former Georgia governor had suffered prolonged illness for more than a year and a half, with health concerns cited by aides and officials. No immediate cause was disclosed, and the public figure was reported under medical care.
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Georgia
Senator Terrell of Georgia dies after long illness
Joseph Meriwether Terrell twice governor of Georgia and former U S senator died at 7 10 Sunday morning at his home 121 Tuniper street after more than a week of illness his death prompts state wide mourning Flags to fly at half staff and his body to lie in state at Second Baptist church Monday before funeral services at 4 pm Dr John E White to lead the rites Pallbearers include four Terrell brothers and Hines Holt of Columbus Green ville to receive interment Tuesday morning at 10 o clock The Georgia public pays its last respects to the late senator who suffered a stroke while serving in the Senate last year.
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Georgia
United States
Tuniper Street
Senator Terrell
Washington
United States Senate
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Terrell
Lste
Juniper Retreat
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Ce We Martin
George Hurt
Hand
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J. BR. Mobley
Fred Paxon
Joseph M. Terrell
Atlanta
Eterna
Brown
Second Baptist Church
John E. White
Senator Terre
Senator Terrella
BE. B. Terrell
W. A. Terrell
J. BR. Terrell
H. W. Terrell
Hines Holt
Columbus
K. Spivey
Boy Involves Four Teens in Grave Scandal in Portland
Portland, November 17. Four teen men, active in business and professional life, are under arrest after a delinquency court confession sparked an investigation. Prosecutors warn of more arrests. W H Aten, linked with YMCA work, is hospitalized from suspected poisoning after learning his name connected to the probe. Dr F H Hodman and Dr Stuart were arrested. Hodman posted bail.
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F. H
Hodmen
di Stuart
Stuart
Jedi
Hodman
Ivas
Charlie Jones Hurt by Motorcycle in Atlanta Accident
Charlie Jones of 856 Piedmont Avenue, proprietor of the Rex saloon and known sports figure, was badly injured yesterday afternoon when struck by a motorcycle at the corner of Ivy and Harris streets. He was taken to Grady Hospital for treatment and confinement. The rider, William H. Rainey of Luckie Street, claims the incident was unavoidable as Jones stepped from a trolley car on the Harris street line around 2 39 o clock.
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Rex
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Luckie
Jon Aves
Harria Street
Eclock
Rainey
Plin
Pete
Weather Prophecy Forecasts Fair Weather Across States
Watlington November 13 The forecast calls for Georgia fair Monday and Tuesday with a slight warmup. South Carolina fair Monday to Tuesday with a small rise in temperature. North Carolina fair Monday and Tuesday with a touch warmer weather. Virginia fair Monday and Tuesday with mild warming. Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana fair Monday and Tuesday with warmer interior conditions. East Texas mostly fair and warmer in the northwest.
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