Weather and City Notes From Atlanta Region Forecast
Weather outlook shows variable winds and rising temperatures across Georgia with warmer conditions in the northwest. Officials report inspections at the crematory site on Peachtree Road and a statewide road inquiry by Governor Terrell and the attorney general. Local education and health items include book sales by teachers and a state board of health meeting planned for September 10.
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Hert
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Collier
State Board of Health
de Roy Harria
Joseph Jordan
Carl Jopaon
Recorder’s Court
Peachtree Street
Btate
Council Committee On Hospitals and Charities
Walter Harreon
Athinta Terminal Company
H. M Steele Iving
Woman in White Deep Mystery Shocks Peachtree
At Peachtree and Pips streets a stylish guest arrives by streetcar and vanishes inside Miss Sophie Thornbury’s home. Despite searches of the vestibule hall and cellar by servants, no trace of the mysterious elegant visitor is found. Police detectives are puzzled as neighbors and family recall her striking appearance and dress, with no sign of how she disappeared.
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Pips
Burt
Sitor
Poe
Thagaburs School For Girls
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Mummer Evanhhixs
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Sisiter
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Augusta
Peachtree Street
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Mra Stovall
Ike the Hell
Woolfolk
Tiekor
Police Department
Feah
American Sea Dogs Watch Turkey Amid Beirut Tensions
Secretary Hay met with Turkish Minister Cherib Bey to discuss Turkish actions and protect American citizens. No ships’ orders changed yet as European squadron heads toward Beirut. Magelsen’s life and the Herpoot missionary trial are also noted in dispatches.
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Chekib Hey
Hay
Associated Press
Navy Department
Chemib Bey
Turkey
Hays
Darling
Beirut
Leishman
Magelasen
Turey
Theg
Lenérn
Ise
Magelssen
Genoa
Hoy
State Department
Herpoot
War in Balkans Almost Certain as Turco Bulgarian Tensions Rise
In Balkars and neighboring circles the consensus is that war between Bulgaria and Turkey is imminent. Large numbers of insurgents have crossed the frontier and northern Macedonia may erupt at any moment. Turkish troops blamed for atrocities against Bulgarians prompt fears of a wide revolt. Refugees report Turkish garrisons firing to provoke unrest. Bulgarian notables were forced to sign a false statement, and leaders put insurgent forces at 12,000 to 16,000 with a possible uprising this week. Prince Ferdinand sails from Bulgaria aboard Natale to pursue defense.
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Bulgaria
Turkey
Macedonia
Autonomye
Constantinople
Counselot
Germany
Ferdinand
Wekub
Sofa
Makkournoui
Urumku
Malkotirnovo
Malkot Irnovi
Sra
Zontlchof
Macedonian Committee
Jankoff
Jeaders
Ferdinand Gaile
Roumanis
Prince Ferdinand of Bi
Natale
Botgua
Harsh injustce and foreigner depredations in Venezuela
Dispatches describe arrests and killings as authorities hunt foreigners who file claims under a Venezuelan protocol. Italians seen dismissed, two killed while attempting to escape. letters to legations reportedly seized. Also reports an effigy of a foreigner hanged in Cumunna and arrests of French and German merchants over taxes, with rebel officers captured at Ciudad Holivar arriving at Maracaibo. North Carolina crop report notes mixed yields across crops including wheat and oats.
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Curacoa
Venezuela
Cora
Jal
Caracas
Cumunna
M. Palasai
Herr Sprick
Ciudad Hollvar
Castro
Ista
Peteona
Balando
Ciudad Holivar
Maracaibo
San Cartos
Man arraigned for murder in Norfolk police court
John H Dey, years off, confessed Saturday that he poisoned his stepmother a year ago. He was arraigned on murder charges in police court today. the case was continued in absentia due to lack of counsel.
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Norfolk
John H Dey
Prominent Kansas Lawyer Ellis Dies at Home
August 31 Pratt Kane reports Judhem J. Ellis, a leading western Kansas lawyer, died at his home in shin city. He had pursued a theory of fasting to cure dyspepsia, having undertaken a grueling fast of thirty days.
Austria Honors England's King Arrival In Vienna Sets Stage
King Edward arrived in Vienna from Marienbad to a triumphal welcome. Emperor Francis Joseph, in British Dragoon Guards uniform, hosted a state reception at the Hofburg with archdukes, archduchesses, and diplomats. In a memorable moment the king thanked the emperor and, in turn, declared Francis Joseph a field marshal in the British Army, a gesture that stirred wide notice.
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Edward
Marienhad
Hoffburg
Emperor Furnca Joseph
Bing Ha- Ward
Hoffpurg
Francis Joseph
bin Jie
Franc
Joseph
Senator Fairbanks Addresses Minnesota State Fair
At the Minnesota state fair in St Paul on August 31 Senator Fairbanks and Dan Patch drew crowds. Fairbanks, of Indians, delivered the principal address and condemned lynching as an indelible crime and a disgrace, urging national unity and law over mob violence. He warned the mob's savagery harms families, churches, and the republic, saying it feeds anarchy and wrecks communities.
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St Paul
Minn
Fairbanks
Dan Patch
Great Northwest
Two Cardinals for America
An overheard statement from Chicago sources says two more American cardinals will be created in the near future. Mr Onahan, a trusted Catholic figure, would not name the individuals or discuss the appointments, insisting final confirmation must come from Rome and noting it would be improper to discuss the matter prematurely.
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Chicago
Rome
Peters Long
Murderer Loved Girl From His Childhood
Herbert B Bates shot and killed Miss Rena Gentry at her Broad Street home then killed himself. Bates, son of the city engineer, was infatuated with Miss Gentry whom he had known since childhood. Police report he appeared dejected, left home, then returned with a pistol and opened fire in the parlor. Bates died within minutes. Miss Gentry, in her early twenties, was a respected church member and bank clerk Bates’s conduct prior showed no liquor or tobacco use and his bank books were accurate.
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Southern
Alabama
House
Senate
Pine Block
Crosbes
Hampton Roads
James Fauntlercy Taylor
Caroline
Raleigh
Mississippi
Valentine
Fortress Monroe
Aycock
North Caroling
Atlantic and North Carolina Railway
Sherbert B Bates
First National Bank
Richmond
Rena Guntry
Herbert B Bates
Aesistant City
Frank T Bates
Rena Gentry
Fast Broad Street
Miles Gentry
Mies G
Mr Bates
Miss Gentry
Mina Gentry
Broad Street
Bates
Famiy
Aml
Thex
Mr. Bates
Union &Tatton Methodist Church
Mc Baten
Mears
Motive in Bowers case emerges from confessed relation
San Francisco August 31 Patrick Leary confesses to an intimate relation with Martha Bowers. Police believe a motive for Martha Bowers death is found though Leary hints he knows more. Landlady confirms Leary was away early last week and says he had not been home since Tuesday. He later admits being at the Bowers house with Mr Bowers and Martha Bowers.
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San Francisco
Patrick Leary
Martha Bowers
Marthla Bowers
Leary
Tuesda
Bowers House
Three Men Sought in Chicago Double Murder Case
Chicago police under Chief ONeill offer a 32000 reward for the three suspects who killed two men and stole about 8000 in cash from the Chicago Railway barns. Slayers may be the same trio who shot B LaCrogs in his Newhaven saloon on August 1 and fatally wounded Adolph Johnson.
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Chicago
O'Neill
Chicago Railway Company
B LaCrogs
Newhaverns
Adolph Johnson
LaGross’ Place
Another Candidate Mentioned in Bainbridge Mayor Race
Bainbridge Ga August 2 Special Interest in the municipal primary on October 7 is increasing E J Willis a leading Bainbridge business man and former mayor is among those mentioned for the office of mayor
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Bainbridge
E. J. Willis
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