Boy in Held by Kidnappers
New York October 1910 renewed efforts by police to trace William Labarrera a four year old son of a Second Avenue grocer. Parents received a letter with the boy’s hair sock and a threat to send the head if a $5,000 ransom was not paid. Authorities doubt remains about reach but detectives work. boy likely prisoner on Manhattan Island. Brunswick Eagles Entertained Macon Ga October party at local club boosts membership as order grows. Shaw Speaks in Ohio Hamilton October 6 Treasury Secretary Shaw spoke at Becketts hall after visiting Becket fair. Congressman nominee J E Harding also appeared.
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New York
William LaBarrera
Second Avenue
Manhattan Island
Brunswick Eagles
Macon Ga
Shaw
Ohio
Hamilton
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M Shaw
Becketts Hall
Butler County
Brily J E Harding
Congress
Southern Medical Association forms from Tri States Medical Society
After eighteen years the Tri States Medical Society of Tennessee Alabama and Georgia votes to dissolve its charter and form the Southern Medical Association. Officers include H H Martin Savannah GA as president Mack Rogers Birmingham AL as first vice president J B Cowar Tullahoma TN as second vice president J B Tackert Meridian MS as third vice president Raymond Wallace Chattanooga TN as secretary and J Abernathy Chattanooga TN as treasurer. The new body will be social and fraternal with no executive functions and aims to affiliate with the American Medical Association. It covers Mississippi Tennessee Georgia Alabama Florida and Louisiana with Carolina and Kentucky expected to join later.
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Tri-State
Southern Medical Association
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tri States Medical Society
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
H Hah Martin
Savannah
Mack Rogers
Birmingham
Ala
J B Cowar
Tullahoma
Jb, Tackert
Meridian
Miss
Raymond Wallace
Treasures
J. Abernathy
Ig Lawa
American Magical Association
Mississippi
Florida
Louisiana
Carolinas
Kentucky
Trolley Cars Were Under Fire in City Council Session
City committees reviewed complaints against the Atlanta and Northern Railway and the Georgia Railway and Electric Company. The council adopted a resolution to query the city attorney on right of way, while findings upheld current payments. requests for cheaper fares, better cars, and free school fares were denied or deferred. A Broadway Drug Desert note followed from The New York Press.
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Electric
Atlanta and Northern Railway
Georgia Railway and Electric Railway Companies
Atlanta
Marietta
Alderman Key
Atlanta and Northern Railway Company
Cara
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Marietta Street
Arkwright
Georgia
George Railway and Electric Company
Irwin Street
Py Council
Tnw
Board of Education
Hearst defies McCarren over Brooklyn 75 000 vote question
Reported in Brooklyn and Birmingham dispatches on October 5 William F Hearst denounced P H McCarren for labeling his Independence League as unfit and warned that Brooklyn would deliver about 75 000 votes against his ticket He stressed that Brooklyn voters decide, not McCarren, and defended his Democratic stance while criticizing McCarren as a tool of corporations Also noted were Jefferson County Alabama political moves over sheriff and a governor’s harsh advice to Negroes urging Law and order and ostracizing criminals.
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McCarren
Brooklyn
Hearst Savs
Carren
Chatham, N. Y
William F. Hearst
Independence' League
P. H. McCarren
Democratic
Hearst
Independence League
Kings Courty
Ncne
Himeef
Democras
Jefferson
Montgomery
Ala
Jelka
A N Johnson
Mobile
Alabama
Storm disaster sparks vigil for law and order after jail attack
A mobile jail assault by a mob left a deputy sheriff dead and sparked widespread respect for law and order as authorities pursued the ringleaders. Local officials urged calm while the community mourned and pledged swift justice.
Columbia and Yale Split Intercollegiate Tennis Honors
In Philadelphia on October 5 1906 Columbia and Yale shared the intercollegiate tennis honors after the concluding rounds of the championship. Leroy of Columbia won the singles by defeating Pell of Harvard, while Partridge and Dollbear of Yale won the doubles semi final against Tilden and Register of Pennsylvania. the doubles final will be played in New Haven next week with Wells and Spaulding remaining as fellow collegians. The Leroy-Pell final was noted for Columbia's marked superiority.
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Ile
Columbia
Ivide
Philadelphia
Yale
Ie Morion
Tab Leroy
Pell
Harvard
Partridge
Collegiana
Wells
Spaulding
New Haven
Baggage Case Before Court Hears Alleged Monopoly
In Superior Court Judge Pudge Pendleton heard Attor ney General John C Hart against Atlanta Baggage and Cab Company and Atlanta Terminal Company. The case seeks to end alleged discriminatory baggage handling practices tied to exclusive claim check rights. Arguments progressed with temporary restraining order in place and potential permanent injunction debated.
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Pudge Pendleton
John C Hart
Atlanta Baggage and Cabe Company
Atlanta Terminal Company
Crinal
No Cab Company
Atlanta Baggage and Cab Company
Allanta Baysage and Lab Company
Ea Rn
John Lomepins & Sons
Arnold & Arnold
Atanta Baggage and Cab Company
Rosser & Brandon
American Baggage and Transfer Company
Supreme Court
Dorsey, Breaster & Howell
Seventeenth Infantry Arrives at Newport News
The Seventeenth Infantry, from Fort McPherson, arrived at Newport News yesterday after leaving Atlanta Tuesday by Southern railway. The unit reported a pleasant first stage of its journey to Cuba, with soldiers well cared for during the trip and awaiting transport at Newport News.
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Fort McPherson
Seventeenth
Atlanta
Southern
Cuba
Newport News
Ten Ballots Show No Result at Statesboro Convention
In Savannah the Brannen and Sheppard factions continued a protracted fight over a congressional nomination. Ten ballots yielded no decision as delegates argued positions of Walter Chariton of Savannah and other names, with little progress after thirty five days since the convention began.
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Stateshoro
Walter Chariton
Sheppard
Savannah
Hrannen Sheppard
Ixda
E P. Miller
Liberty Counts
Overstreet
Brannen
J & Col G
Samuel Bo Odame
Branc
Charton Beng
Powerer
Wil Simal
Efert
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Congressional District
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Lester
Society
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Broadway
Fourteenth Street
Bowling Green
New Yorker
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Law Bros. Co
Whitehall
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Knapp
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Daniel Bros. Co
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