Aged Man Shot by His Friend in Macon
In Macon on September 2 an aged man was shot by his friend in the sleeping apartment of a canal place of business. The assailant Cemnesus OConnell fired a shotgun after an altercation, wounding the victim Harvell, who was treated at a hospital and released. OConnell fled the scene, later claiming the attack was provoked and that the other man was a threat to his life.
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Macon
Cemnesus Oconnell
Oconnell
Harvell
Connell
Ana
O Connell
Boys In Dikmventia Suffer Gun Incident
A chaotic report describes two youths, Lugnarl Gartner and Dioctor Eldrdge, wounded severely in an accidental shooting in Ames. One casualty is listed dead with a finger severed. others suffer critical injuries, including a possible amputation. Police and medical responders rush to the scene as authorities assess the gravity of the incident.
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Eaen
Severe Damage Reported to Cotton Crops Across Alabama
September reports from Montgomery and other counties describe widespread cotton losses from recent storms. Agriculture Commissioner Wilkinson estimates one fourth to one third losses in many areas, with well fertilized lands hit less severely. Canebrake and old lands show significant bed loss and poor recovery prospects as the season advances.
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Montgome
Ala
Wilkinson
Tig Spiniga
Agriculine
Posle
Release in divorce case leads to charity hospital aid
One of two women tied to a city court case Friday over keeping disorderly houses was released today for illness to enter a charity hospital. Her sentence was cut from eight months to five for a $250 fine reduced to $150. County Commissioner Chairman Hagan opposed working while women on the gang, aiding the release and fine reduction. The jailed woman is believed able to pay the reduced fine.
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Charman Hagan
Board Ofounty Commissioners
Wholesale Merchants to Go After Business in Atlanta
Wholesale merchants and jobbing houses in Atlanta plan a September advertising drive to boost the city’s wholesale trade, aiming to attract buyers from far and wide. A meeting at the Atlanta freight bureau elected JK Orr, J G Robinson, and Harry T Moore to lead efforts and approved resolutions thanking The Constitution for its interest in city commerce.
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Atlanta
Raby Robinson
Lne
JK Grr
J G Robinson
Harry T Moore
Moore
Atlante Fieldht Bureau
B L Rhodes
Une
Orr
Thos
JK Orr
Rhodes Compay Wholesale Mifinery Dealera Tor Tite
Daugherty -Ward- Tittly Company
Whoesal Aay
Gonds Willis
Gonds
Art Fruitt
Smith Af Jacobs Pharmay Wolokitt
Woc
Jilser Compin
EH Gone
Lamat Rinkin Drug Company
Frank Spain
Richey Williamson Spain Company
Whowsal A Dry Gunde
Joan Bilvey & Go Wholesale
J D Robinson
Moo Robinson & Compins
Nalians
Leonid Bigwn
Atkins
Mee Keldin & Broan Wholesie
False lobbying charge denied by former Georgia official
Former Governor Joseph M Jerrell and ex secretary Henry H Cabaniss publicly denied a Georgian report alleging they pressed legislators to influence pending legislation. They stated they had no meetings or discussions with lawmakers about the capitol commission or related bills and urged neutral, lawful activity without improper influence.
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Joseph M Frireslas
Thi
Atlanta
Henri H Cabaniss
Wacon
Georgan
Prsin Commission
Augusta
Commissi Nera
Lommia
Byananua
Jerrell
Feder Committee
Lessies
Serrell
Yeu
Bok
Trolley Ride to Buckhead Delayed to Next Year
Georgia Railway Company plans a Buckhead line extension from Peachtree Creek bridge. Track work progresses rapidly and may finish by bridge completion, opening to the public around early next year. The line will provide continuous trackage from north to south, enabling Buckhead to College Park service.
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Peachtree Creek
Buckhead
G W Brine
Georgia Railway Company
Bukhead
College Park
Peachtree Street Lot Sold for 1110000 and Plan for Apartment Building
William Hurd Hillyer bought from KOOW Martin a Peachtree Street lot between Witham and Julian Field homes fronting 62 feet between eighth and tenth streets for 411000. He plans a 12 unit apartment building costing about 360000 with modern amenities. Architects are drafting plans as construction begins. Columbus council appropriated 190 for Augusta flood relief after quick contributions by the relief committee.
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William Hurd Hillyer
Koow Martin
Peachtree Atrest
Witham
Julian Field
Eighth
Hilly
Peachtree Street
Republican leader rejects proposal to unite tickets in Alabama
September 2 3 the chairman of the state Republican committee turned down Juli Davison's bid to unify rival party factions in Chicago. The executive committee of the rival branches failed to agree on a single ticket amid factional divisions within the party.
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Saepsaon
Bitungnam Ala
Fhampgon
Republican Stat Executive Committee
Juli Davison
Wabama Republican Party
Cileago
Letter Endorses Postum Over Coffee For Health
A reader from Ames recounts coffee’s adverse effects including heart palpitations and flushing. After switching to Postum, she notes reduced nervousness and improved health, claiming possible blindness averted and urging others to consider Postum as a coffee substitute.
Default Made by Railroad In Baltimore News
Baltimore September 2 The Baltimore News reports a default in interest on the 4 per cent bonds of the Atlanta and Birmingham Railroad due September 1. A protective committee formed to foreclose if payment cannot be enforced. If foreclosures proceed, six months may pass before any steps. Committee members include William Selamon chair, Paul Warton of Lauitable Life Assurance, Benjamin Guinness of Jadenburgthalman & Co, and J Ulisman of TJ I Tasman & Co, all New York. They say they are prepared to act to enforce rights of forty holders and seek to ensure payment, noting security of the first mortgage will cover losses if foreclosures occur.
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Baltimore
Batimore News Today
Atlanta
Birmingham
William Selamon
Paul Warton
Lauitable Life 4Gsurane Society
Benjamim Guinness
Jadenburg
Thal Man & Co
J Ulsman
TJ I Tasman & Co
New York
Swleite
Setboird Air Line
One Cent Railroad Fare For Confederate Veterans Reunion
Southeastern Passenger association announces a one cent per mile rate each way up to 25 cents for Confederate veterans reunion in Georgia on October 7 and 8. Tickets on sale October 7 until 1 PM with final rate by October 11. Rates include fare and a third plus state fair admission, tied to the old 3 cent rate, to attract veterans and visitors to Atlanta during the state fair.
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Southeastern
Georgia
Geogia
Ceteber
Allanta
Arrestee Charged With Robbery In Valdosta Case
Charley D Smith, a young white man from Allis City, was arrested in Jacksonville Fla on charges of robbing Jo Blacksatoic in Valdosta a few nights earlier. About fifteen watches were taken and the cash drawer rifled. Descriptions from Chief Dampier led to the arrest. Smith admitted taking the watches but claimed he kept only the least valuable ones. He was found yesterday hiding in an alley by a Negro man before the Jacksonville pickup. The case will be turned over to the county court for further action.
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Jacksonville
Valdasta
Charley D Smith
Allis City
Fla
Jo Blacksatoic
Valgosta
Atore
Dampier
Smith
Double headed baby dies after head loss at surgery
New Orleans charity hospital reports a rare case as baby John Bernard Murray dies following an operation intended to free him from a fused head anomaly. Doctors indicated the twin head remained attached and the infant did not recover after the procedure.
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Orleans
Tittle
John Bernard Murray
New Orleans Charity Hospital
Senate Adopts Juvenile Court Bill and Plan
The Senate approved the House substitute for the juvenile court bill, backing a plan to place delinquent children under state care and court supervision. It proposes establishing a juvenile court in counties, supervised by superior or city court judges, with provisions for custody, discipline, and inspection, while noting limited expansion beyond the association’s goals.
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Senate
Esternay
Enate
Criinal
Chaingang
Bnory
Jon
Ng Jia
Hardman
Stephens
Lener Ga
Genera Iitford T. Anderson
Jadse
WR Hammond Kisket
Crawford Jackson
Seretary
Hearst Fr ry Emblem Montgomery Alabama Source Text
The emblem of the independent league in Alabama is led with the secretary of state and gains authority. A Birmingham office is noted with references to Kearst and MW Howard amid party fans and Port Payne shelves.
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Montgomery
Ala
Independent League
Alabama
Jtoas
Kearst
MW Howard
Wabama
Port Payne
Birmingham
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