Walter S DeWolfs Death Shocks Columbus City
Walter Stratton DeWolf, 59, longtime Columbus writer and editor, died yesterday at 3 p.m. at his West Peachtree Street home. Born in Columbus in 1850 he led The Columbus Times for a decade, later served in the U.S. Senate clerk’s office in Washington and with General Gordon on Heminiscences. He worked later as a post office inspector in Virginia and Atlanta. Survived by two brothers Gil DeWolf and Silas DeWolf and two daughters Mrs Claude Miller and Miss Kalo Lonine De Wolf, with one sister also living. Burial plans set for Columbus with services and interment in Calhoun, Georgia. Memorial notices note his stature in Columbus journalism and public service.
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Walter Stratton DeWolf
United States Post
Fice
Peachtree Street
Mr. DaWolf
Columbus
Columbua Times
Waerington
D. C
United States Senate
Georgia
John B. Vierdon
Gordon
Virginia
Atlanta
DeWolt
Tattabie Seupanien
Gilsert DeWolf
Moxicin National Railway
Monterey
Silas DeWolf
Cameden
Ark
Mra
Claude Miller
Mias Kalo Lonine de Wolf
Washington
Sigu
Mins DeWolf
Petam
Greenbers
Bond & Bloomfield
Caluco
Walter
Two Arrested in Sextuple Murder Case
In a case linked to the Meadows family deaths, investigators report two men, A. Flim der and Eward Lit, arrested amid suspicions tied to a sextuple murder. Authorities trace flows from Turley to the Kentucky Virginia line, following cremation rumors and a fire-field incident as further evidence.
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Tedey
Kentucky
Virginia State
Eaward
George Meadows
Osomother
Abs
Turley
Vic
Pees
Feandte
Aed
Reeves Mab Vbadener
Carnegie Gives Library to the University of Tennessee Knoxville
Andrew Carnegie pledges a 49 000 library for the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Treasurer Brown Ayres announces trust funds to support the project and a 40 000 bond issue to cover the building and initial library fund. The university trustees authorize issuance of a certificate pledging proceeds to cover library construction and book fund.
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Oosaire
Tenn
Andrew Carpegie
University of Tennessee
Tvngident Brown
Unt
1910 Budget Made Up
Peru October 1 The budget has been made up by compressing some departments and reducing others The total appropriation stands at 2 800 000 dollars announced by local officials in a preliminary budget.
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Lane Peru
Stegall Case Continued In Habeas Proceedings Watch
The Stegall case continues in United States district court as Charles E. Stegall testifies in habeas corpus hearings. Attorney General Hart questions if he ever saw whisky on distillery premises, with opposition from Assistant District Attorney Henley. The session ends after a tense exchange, amid records of contempt for failing to answer grand jury questions. Also, H D Emmert and Arthur W trad expelled from the University of Willmots for hazing.
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Charles E. Stegall
Cureton
Dads County
United States Alstrict Court
Hart
Destrict
Henley
Scott
Sallett
General Milner
Cherokee Circuit
Rube Arnold
Judicial Circuit
Tate
Gauger Stegall
Judge Fite
Mart
Gauger Stegatt
Fite
Feud Sparks Bloodshed as Hood Shoots Blackwell
In an old feud incident here this evening Ben Hood shot Win Blackwell twice one shot through the skull and another through the shoulder. The wounds are not serious Hood is under bond. The feud traces to past enmities.
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Ben Hood
Will Blackwell
Commerce
Cuuuoperee
Win Blackwell
Hood
Bond
Sristol Bars Open In Virginia Wet Vote Era
Grintel Tennessee October 1 Bristol Virginia city returns to wet status after eighteen months. Bristol voted wet on July 9 by 32 margin amid fraud challenges. twelve saloons opened now with more expected next week. License set at 3000 dollars annually.
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Grintel
Tenn
VirGinia
Ciy
Bristol
Roanoke
New Orisons
Syvet
Rome Firm in Bankruptcy
Rome October 1 Special Involuntary petition in bankruptcy filed against Morrison Trammer Brick Company of Rome petitioning creditors Atlanta Endings Company Davis Laundry Company WG Holder Company M. Bo Hubanks represents petitioning creditors. Assets estimated at 30000 with debts about 40000.
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Rome
Ate
Omalne
Morrison Trammar Brick Company
At- Tanta Endings Company
Davis Jaundry Company
Wg, Holder & Company
M. Bo Hubanks
Bhobbittes
U.S. Public Debt Reaches 92 Billion Mark in October
The public debt of the United States stood at 92,645,602,848 with 1,555,059,839 in certificates and treasury notes. The treasury reports an available cash balance of 94,206,111 dollars. The aggregate debt shows an increase of 2,008,285 dollars.
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Washington
United States
Treasury
Mexican Gunboat Seizes Schooner Caldwell H Colt
Vensacula Fla October 11 dispatches report a Mexican gunboat seizing the fishing schooner Caldwell H Colt at Campeachia fishing grounds. Captain James Galling and seven crewmen were imprisoned. The vessel, formerly a New York pilot boat, had quietly departed fifteen days earlier for Mexican waters amid poaching suspicions.
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Vensacula
Fla
Caldwell H. Colt
James Galliing
Progressa
Campeachea
Colt
New York
Bark Damaged by Storm Near Mobile
British barkentine Athena passes through a hurricane September 19 and sustains damage near Mobile. Crew berth during the ordeal, with provisions depleted and drinking salt water. Captain Ma efai reports the crew survived on scarce rations for several days.
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Mobile
Aja
Athena
Marclat
Pinto Mobile
Tstrupek
X.ducing
Maefai
Miss Wilson Wins Amateur Typing Contest at Madison Square Garden
Miss Wilson, 15, shared honors with Mies Rese Fritz, author of the international typing title, at the Business Show in Madison Square Garden. On Tuesday evening she won the amateur and students contest with a record speed of seventy three words per minute.
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Miss Wilson
Honora
New York
Misa Florencs Wilson
Mies Rese Fritz
Business Stow
Madison Square Garden
Brewer Fails to Appear at Richmond Borough Dinner
New York October last night David Brewer of the United States supreme court did not attend a dinner held by the Borough of Richmond at the St George Ferry House Staten Island. Word from his secretary said he was taken ill with a slight indigestion in the afternoon.
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New York
Ansthe David
Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Richmond
St. George Ferry House
Staten Island
Western Union tax question up for arbitration in Georgia
The Georgia board of arbitration met at the Comptroller General's office to value the Western Union Telegraph Company franchise for 1949 taxation. Arbitrators and counsels debated readiness to proceed as judges weighed delays and a related federal appeal. A decision schedule was set, with further postponement requested by both sides while unrelated litigation looms in the circuit court of appeals.
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Board of Arbitration
Western Union Telegraph Company
Georgia
Whham A. Wright
C. M. Candler
State of
Madison Bell
A. J. Wast
Albert Howell, Jr
John C. Hart
Western Union Telegraph Companys
Telegraph Company
Wiliam A
Benefit Exhibition Game for Sam Crane in New York
An exhibition game between Lecraft and the New York Americans is set for next Wednesday in New York for the benefit of veteran baseball writer Sam Crane. The Detroit team will travel east for the event with Iron Man Joe McGinnity to pitch and Baghex Jennings at shortstop for the Tigers. Crane has recently recovered from a serious illness.
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Sam Crane
New York
Lecraft
Savannah bids to host international aeroplane races
The Savannah Automobile Club plans a bid to host the international aeroplane races in America under the Automobile Club of America, offering about 24,900 dollars as an inducement. Secretary Arthur Solomon, returning from the west, will present the proposal at the first meeting of the month. Savannah's favorable winds and facilities are cited as advantages to attract the 1910 races, following France's successful event.
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Avannah
Savannah Automobile Club
America
Automobile Club of America
Savannah
Arthur Solomon
Claisa
Ehatee
Automobile Club
France
Sloan Announces Candidacy for Solicitor Northeastern Circuit
Gainesville reports Colonel Wilford B. Sloan announces his bid for solicitor general of the northeastern circuit. A longtime lawyer with a lucrative practice and ties in Blail county and Georgia politics, Sloan plans an active canvass. Solictor W A Chartore will not seek re election. other potential candidates named include B O Gaillard Jr and Robert McMullan.
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Gainesville
Wilford B. Sloan
Blail County
Tower House
Georgia
Legisidtase
Uris
Syhce
Sloan
San
W. A. Chartore
Otter
Bloamary
B. O P. Gaillard, Jr
Hainesville
Robert McMian
Clarkesvilly
M CARN ARRAIGNS THE GRAND JURY IN OCTOBER COURT
Jasuvnie Tenn October 1 report confirms an arraignment in a judicial session. Judge Heart presided as General McCain addressed the court. Testimony referenced witnesses and evidence while noting certain acts to be removed from public display.
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Jasuvnie
Tenn
Heart
Ustenic
Eabion
Ivan
Genal McCain
Ostuber
McCara
Ube
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Meadows
Hewuael Battle
Vita
Litele Wittt
Carnegie
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Stegall
Champaign
H. D. Emmert
Muskogee
Okla
Arthur W.trad
Mineral, DL
University of Willmots
Caldwell H.C
Western Union
Mater
Waddill
Norfolk
Iederal
Fergus Reid
Norfolk and Southern Railway
Trust Company of America
Waddil
Daniel
Rogers, Peet & Co
Hart,Schaffner & Marx
Daniel Bros. CO
L. J. Daniel
Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Ates
Palar
W.L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Peachtree ST
M’carn
National Lead Co
National Lead Company
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