Georgia Forecast and City News Mix From State Page
Georgia forecast calls for fair Thursday with showers and cooler air in the north. Reported items include rail and political activity in Atlanta, medical society talks on enlarging the pocket book, prison contract bids, a horse show tonight, hunting season opening, and county news on rail carriers, clergy anniversaries, and local officials. Also noted are tributes to Methodism, deaths, court verdicts, school book contracts, and national and international briefs.
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Sams] Spencer
Southarm Railway
Atlanta
Southern
Owen
Terrell
Tri-State Medical Society
Fon
Georgia
FNL
Warner Jill Allonson
Sioner
Spencer
Maiden Fairings Bring Seattle Banker Letter to Troy
A Seattle banker named Gorman wrote Mayor Conway of Troy New York on October 14 asking officials to help better balance the sexes between east and west. He claims many young men in Seattle earn good salaries own homes yet cannot find brides. Mayor Conway is considering the matter.
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Troy
Seattle
Wash
Conway
Gorman
Were Hred in Jersey in the shipbuilding inquiry unfolds
In New York on October 4 the bondholders inquiry into the wrecked shipbuilding combine resumed with fresh disclosures. Leroy Dresser, former president of the Trust Company of the Republic, sought talks with Charles M Schwab to salvage Bethlehem steel interests, while Schwab’s counsel pressed Dresser on possible disclosures. Witnesses described dummy directors in New Jersey and large underwritings. Dresser claimed Schwab's withholding of Bethlehem profits wrecked the shipbuilding venture.
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New York
Schwab
Dresser
Shipbuilding Company
Bethlehem Company
Guthrie
Untermeyer
New Jersey
George J. Daley
Bath Iron Works
Colonel McCook
Mr. Dresser
Trust Company of the Republic
Untermyer
Yates
Bethlehem
Harris, Gates & Co
Charley Harris
George F. Daley
Corporation Trust Company
Shipbuilding Combination
Messrs
Newman and Seward
Alexander & Green
Mourned as death by own action in New York
Lucy Mendel, who had disappeared from the Corot L. L. sanitarium ten days earlier, was found wandering Brooklyn streets unable to recall her name. Her husband remains jailed for shooting Dr. Coombs, owner of the sanitarium, alleging faulty commitment papers allowed her to leave.
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New York
Lucy Mendel
Corot, L. L
Brooklyn
Dr. Coombs
Sanitarium
Dog Gun and Daughter Spark Farm Clash in Hartford City
Samuel Welch fights to block Ohio Oil Company drillers as 28 armed workers seize and haul off derrick timbers from the Welch farm. Welch’s daughter and a guard dog defend the site while milas Welch calls local farmers for help. Company guards back the operation from Montelier, raising fear of further violence.
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Hartford City
Ind
Samuel Welch
Ohio OI Company
Welch
Austin Lewis
Win
Ohio Company
Milas Welch
Ohin Company
Montelier
Army court martial trials total five thousand two hundred seventy eight
Washington October 14. Judge Advocate General reports 5278 general court martial trials in the Army in the year ended July 30, with 36 fewer than the prior year. Of 27 officers tried, 12 were convicted. of 6231 enlisted tried, 4828 convicted. Deserters, AWOL, larceny, disobedience and other offenses are itemized. military commissions tried 72 persons with 62 convictions and death sentences in fourteen cases, four commuted.
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Army of
United States
Washington
Davia
Secretary of War
Five Thousand Boys Playing Hockey Not Attending School
Topeka, October 14. T. T. Gage, truancy officer, reports six thousand school age children in the city are not in city schools. Officers hold missing children. parents playing hockey will be fined under the law.
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Topeka
Kans
T. T. Gage
Russia massing ships and troops near Port Arthur
A dramatic Russian buildup near Port Arthur reports 100000 soldiers in Manchuria, with naval reinforcements en route. Admiral Alexieff says war would be a calamity and stresses strengthening Russia, while officials claim Japan is overawed by Russian power as tensions rise in the Far East.
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Port Arthur
Alexieff
Pere Arthur
Manchuria
Pekin
Rusaln
Russia
Alexie
Associated Press
Talien Wan Bay
Siberia
Amur
Moure
Japan
London
Tokyo
Dream Haunting Drives Brooklyn Woman to Suicide
Mrs Rose Roberts widow of a detective once employed by former President Cleveland killed herself in her Brooklyn home. The dream haunted her night and day and she hanged herself, slipping into death in a dark room as he beset her thoughts.
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iNew York
Rose Roberts
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Boss Platt and the Girl at Manhattan Hotel
Miss Mae C Wood, linked to a breach of promise suit against Senator T C Platt, arrived at the Manhattan hotel from Otania county New York amid rumors of his marriage to Mrs Janeway Washington. Platt told reporters he knows Miss Wood, calls rumors ridiculous, and praised her past post office service while denying any suit.
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New York
Mae C Wood
T. C. Platt
Janeway
Washington
Manhattan
Oatania County
Miss Wood
Senator Platt
Atate
Post Office Department
Lost His Life For The Candy Boy Drowns In Spring
Moses DeWitt a young white boy living near Society Hill Chesterfield county died after drowning in a spring while attempting to retrieve a stick of candy he had dropped. His mother and stepfather Henry Tucker were haying nearby when the boy went missing during a water retrieval. He was found headforemost in the spring and despite earlier signs of life revival attempts failed.
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Columbia
D. C
Moses DeWitt
Whitey
Society Hill
Chesterfield County
Henry Tucker
Rooster Fight Ends in Man Death in Wilkesbarre
In Wilkesbarre on October 14 a game cock outfitted with a steel spur fatally pierced John Gruener. While taunting the bird two weeks earlier he thrust his foot toward it, provoking a defense that pierced his leg. Lockjaw followed and Gruener died.
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Wilkesbarre
John Gruener
Gruener
Qruener'a
PAP SUCKERS ARE HUSTLE TO THE FRONT
Firing Line reports a bold hustle call urging readers to move forward to the front of a crowd or line, with emphasis on urgency and a provocative slogan. The item captures a street scene or public rally vibe and highlights the campaign or movement tone.
Roosevelt Partisan Drive Upsets Southern Officeholders
Washington a special dispatch describes the Roosevelt administration tightening political use of federal officeholders to campaign for the Republicans in the South. It notes Lyons aiding black voters in Ohio, calls for officeholders to campaign, and lists southern referees and patrons from Virginia to Tennessee under pressure amid upcoming elections.
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Roosevelt
Judson Lyons
Ohio
Washington
Register of the Treasury
Buckeye
Hine
Lyons
Mark
Shaw
Civil Service Commission
Cleveland
Edwin Warfield
Maryland
Baltimore
Democratic State Committee
Jay Hubbell
Dudley
Steve" Dorsey
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
Loeb Loday
South
Body of Archbishop Kain Lying In State At St Agnes
The body of Archbishop Kain lies in state at St Agnes sanitarium in Baltimore after his death last night. Hundreds of friends and clergy viewed the remains today. Relatives await instructions from St Louis, where the funeral is expected to be held.
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Lexington
Nick McDowell
Monte Carlo
Hawthorne
Dr. Strong
Frank Miller
Brighton Beach
J. E Maddins
Minute Man
Colonial Girl
Worth
Witral
Sarah Maxim
Excentral
St Louis
Bengal
Archbishop Kain
Baltimore
Kain
St. Agnes Sanitariium
BL Louis
Charge of the Judge Was Very Impartial
Lexington South Carolina October 15 At 2 oclock this morning the Tillman jury in Lexington slept in the court room after a long trial. Judge Gary charged the jury on homicide self defense and preponderance of evidence. The trial featured arguments by Colonel Croft General Belinger and Senator Tillman present as the jury considers verdicts after two and a half days of testimony.
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Lexington
Tillman
J H Tillman
Gary
Senator Tillman
Colonel Croft
Aeggittal
Gonzales
Croft
G. D. Bellinger
Belinger
Dom Paul Celebrates Birthday in Paris
October 14 report says President Kruger marked his seventy eighth birthday with a small family fete. Ex-President Seyn and family reside near Cannes in a modest villa. He suffers paralysis and is largely confined to bed, with limited movement noted.
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Dom Paul
Paris
Kruger
Seyn
Cannes
Abovt Jnterest
Tight shoe lands Elk in serious illness near Philadelphia
Philadelphia October 14 William L. Elkins millionaire traction owner is seriously ill at his country home a few miles from Philadelphia He is said to suffer from organic troubles worry adds to his poor condition His illness began with an inflamed toe from a tight shoe threatening amputation A physician is constantly by his bedside and no one may see him
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Elkins
Philadelphia
William L. Elkins
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