Nearly Killed With a Billie at Decatur Street Battle
Ernest J. Clerk and James Ragsdale, both from respectable families, fought for about an hour across two blocks on Decatur Street. Hansdale used a Billie and struck Ragsdale twice in the head. Ragsdale was left dying and taken to the barracks as Dr. Wilkins attended. Clark was held on a $190 bond. Police arrived as the assault neared its end. Ragsdale’s condition remained serious.
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Ernest J. Clerk
Young
Decatur Street
James Ragsdale
Trey
Hansdale
Ragsdale
Dr. Wilkins
Clark
Tnes
Moccasin Bites Fair Showman and Attache Injured
O A Tanner, Dreaming tab erainds attache, was bitten by a moccasin while transferring entikes. He quickly opened the wound to drain venom, sought Grady Hospital, and was deemed out of danger. Tanner, a Pittsburg native, keeps venomous reptiles and acted decisively.
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O. A. Tanner
Taberainds
Tata
Tanner
Mr. Tanner
Grady Hoaphtal
Pittsburg
Ice cream wagon driver hurt in Alabama street collision
Joe Pearson fell after a wagon was struck by a streetcar on Alabama Street near Du Rand’s restaurant. He ran a block, collapsed, and lay unconscious. Motorman J Z Edwards said the car was going slowly and Pearson crossed the track unexpectedly. Doctors warned of possible brain concussion and serious injury.
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Joe Pearson
Alabama Street
Whitehall
Pryor Creete
Pearson
Adams & Holt
Durand
Appr
J. Z. Edwards
Grady Hospital
James McWhirter to Be Interred at Westview Cemetery
The body of James McWhirter, who died near Hapeville after several weeks illness, rests in a vault at Westview Cemetery. He will be interred Tuesday at 3 PM. a Burns Club of Atlanta member, with family and many friends, will attend. McWhirter was a prominent contractor known across the state.
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James McWhirter
Westview
Hapeville
Westview Cemetery
McWhirter
Atlanta
Fam
Burns Club of Ailants
Dining car service begins on Southern Railway trains
Southern Railway inaugurated dining car service on trains No 13 and 14 between Memphis and Jacksonville starting Sunday October 1. The Atlanta departure is 5:50 PM and Jacksonville arrives 7:45 PM. J C Beam Jr district passenger agent.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway
Georgia
Birrelugharo
Ala
Chattanooga
Tenn
Knoxville
Asheville
J. Beam
Jemip
Jacksonville
Fla
J. C. Beam, Jr
Farms and Farmers Open Forum on Cotton and Oats Fertilizer
The Weekly Constitution discusses open methods for sowing oats and fertilizing with phosphate and nitrate top-dressing, urging use of formalin seed treatment to curb smut, and sharing reader questions on rye pasture, horse digestion, slobbering, and livestock care. It cites Georgia Experiment Station Bulletins, Wisconsin data, and practical steps for farmers across the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beng
Pife
Soutien
Mladie
Georgia
Linglely
Riel
Georgia Experiment Station
Wisconsin’ &Xperiment Station
Intendent of Public Instruction
Wisconsin
Sama
Bulletin
Herreis
A. Redding
FARM CORRESPONDENCE. RHEUMATISM OF HOGS
A reader asks for a remedy for rheumatism or parahysia in hogs. Affected hogs show hind leg lameness then progressive inability to walk, with appetite intact. symptoms are more pronounced on the right side. Several hogs in the county are currently affected, with at least six neighbors reporting cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Nelenborh
Disease of the eye in cows and milk production secures
A reader asks how to prevent recurring keratitis in cattle and whether long lactation or breeding affects milking. The reply explains keratitis often clears in 7–10 days but can cause blindness. treatment includes dark stalls, green feed, and minerals, with silvery nitrate and morphine in water as a lotion. A separate inquiry notes Jerseys going dry before next calving due to breed and lactation patterns. best aid is regular, clean milking and acknowledgment of individual variation.
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Omer
Wikabyre
Ofheta
Jerseys and
Guerseys
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