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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1909

Page

9

Miner Point bank cashier kills self after bank collapse

Hanscom, cashier at the wrecked First National Bank of Mineral Point, shot and killed himself at 10 o clock. The bank, closed a week earlier for investigation, had faced heavy losses and depositor fears. The death occurred as authorities probed measures to salvage the institution.

Mineral Point Hanscom Firat National Bank of Killea Homnascoma Bods Hansrom Tal Bon Hlinaam Eriday Winparsh Min Beoyoaty

Circus in Town Delights Atlanta Crowd with Sella Floto Show

The Sella Floto circus drew a large Atlanta audience from near and far, with bold posters signaling the day. Thrilling aerial acts, skilled tumbling and a parade of animals impressed many, including the renowned Riding Rogness and the Nelson family of acrobats. Armour’s famed team of six draft horses added to the spectacle.

Tha Nelson

Waivers Asked On Four Crackers

The Atlanta baseball club sought waivers on four players Hill Dyer Jake Henn Glenn Lisle and Nancy Hanks Dyer was suspended last season for failing to report and is being released Henn goes to Augusta then to market to any club Male and Hanks will be sold likely attracting South Atlantic League teams. Farmer commits death by own action in Winston Salem N C dying at 43 after two years of ill health survived by widow and several children.

Atlanta Baseball Club Art Hill Dyer Jake Henn Glenn Lisle Nancy" Hanks Lil Dyer Augusta Columbus Jenn Male Nancy Hanks Winston Salem Jee Sands Finnacle Surry County Heta Swift Specific CO Atlanta

Death by Blind Tigers Shocks Beaufort NC

H Z Newberry Newport mayor is shot dead at home as grand jury indicts J S Sanders and brother B F Sanders for murder. Prosecution of blind tiger cases blamed. The scene sparks a manhunt, roped-off street, and threats against the mayor. The widow and young daughter witnessed the tragedy.

Beaufort Graud J Sanders H Z Newberry Newport Guien Carteret County F Sanders Hancock Newberry S J Sanders Hiad Sanders Brothers Mayors Anders Brothers Tarbore

Accidents Cloud Atlanta Parade Day Injuries Reported

Multiple incidents disrupted a parade route on South Pryor Street as a wagon ran wild injuring two Butler children aged 2 and 4. Annie Gertrude and Oscar Butler Jr were hurt but were able to resume play by night. Clayton Callaway, preparing for a trip to Athens, broke his arm when a crank mechanism struck him. Miss Ida Higgins suffered a possible spine injury after a fall on Markham Street. W H H Casey sustained minor injuries when his wagon was struck by a street car on Courtland Street, taken to hospital.

Pryor Street Trinity Avenue Annie Gertrude Oscar Butler, Jr Oscar Butler Fulton Street Mr. Butler Mitchell Butler Oscay Callaway Miss Higgins Ida B Higgins Markham Street W. H. H. Casey R H H Casey Courtland Street Ligden North Avenues Casey Atlanta Hospital Peachtree Road

Crawford Will Again Attack Will Case Deepens Court Fight

Mrs Susan Ehlan daughter of Josh Crawford files a caveat in the ordinary office challenging the legality of the Crawford will. She contends the document was not signed by Crawford or procured by fraud from Charles Crawford Tallulah Miller and Nancy Crawford. The move pits Ehlan against executor Burge with potential further clashes between Mrs Crawford and Ehlan over inheritance.

Joshua B Crawford Susan Ehlan Crawford Charles 2 Crawford Tallald Miller Nancy Crawford J J Burge Ehlan la Josh Mrs Crawford Mre Filan Mrs Ehlan Mra Crawford

Building Trades Elect Officers

The Building Trades Department of the American Federation of Labor elected officers for the coming year with James Kirby reappointed as president. The gathering settled disputes among iron workers and laborers and scheduled a May convention to unify seceding locals under one branch.

McNulty Hanrahan James Kirby Chicago Hendrick Bufffalo Pom Ryan William J. McCorky Cleveland M QC Sullivan St Louta

Nervous Prostration For Three Years Cured By Restorative

A testimonial from William J. Loughran of Philadelphia claims Dr Miles Restorative Nervine cured over three years of nervous prostration. The ad links nervous troubles to headaches dizziness epilepsy and insanity and touts Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy sold by all druggists with a money-back guarantee if the first bottle fails.

Miles WM. J. Loughran Catherne St Philadelphia Penna Miles Merdical CO Elkhart, Ind

Evangelists Rally In Tenderloin Crusade Across Chicago

A police escorted march moved through Chicago streets toward auditoriums where crowds heard preacher Gipsy Smith and others urging moral cleanup of the city. The rallying effort drew hundreds, with guards enforcing orders as singers proclaimed sacred anthems and listeners pledged to reform.

Gipsy Smith Chicago

Oklahoma sheriffs barred from liquor shipments

Muskogee Oklahoma October 18 A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order barring sheriffs in forts counties in eastern Oklahoma from interfering with liquor shipments from Kansas City to consignees in Oklahoma. The order aims to prevent searches of incoming consignments as in the past. The Gulf Department announces a post school reopening for enlisted men from November 1 through winter. attendance is voluntary but typically high.

Musykogee Okla Forts Counties Eestern Oklahoma Kansas City Oklahoma Ralph T Campbell Caes Department of the Gulf

Hearst Campaign Graft Claims in Mayor Race Night Skirmishes

The paper outlines a tense mayoral campaign with Hearst's faction attacking Barnard while Barnard refrains from criticizing Hearst. Governor Hughes avoids campaign involvement. Accusations swirl around Tammany graft, Ryan and Amory, with Gaynor defending himself and Denials from Hearst about collusion on land betting laws.

Barnard Hearst India Repubican Albany Hughes Tamman

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