Bill Miner Dies After Notable Prisoner Run Ends
Reports from Milledgeville September 3 note the death of legendary Georgia prisoner Bill Miner at the prison farm. Once linked to Jesse James era robberies, Miner had long boasted of targeting corporations over individuals and faced a decline in later years. The cause of death was listed as pneumonia following a long escape history and speculation about activities in Europe after prior escapes.
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Bil Winer
Georgia
Willetgeville
Jesse James Bang
Wissouri
Alors
Europe
Furia
Wediterranean
Lyceum System to Offer Big Attractions
Presidnt Russell Bridges of the Alkahest announces a 1913 14 season with site on sale September. Major attractions include Hulen Aelleth, William J Burns, and Senator LaFollette. Efforts aim to align with the psychological convention in Atlanta inviting renowned scientists and psychologists to attend.
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Russell Bridges
Vt Janta
William J Burns
LaFollette
Weller
Atlanta
Miss
Kullar
Wesilens
Prison guard recalls Thomas Bram sermon at Jones Avenue
Thomas Bram, recently paroled from a federal penitentiary, spoke at the Jones Avenue Baptist church prayer meeting. A former guard attended, Bram praised the guard saying he is a better man for having heard him. Bram will speak again at the church and administer baptism to several converts.
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Thomas Bram
Fele 1
Jones Avenue
Bram
Federal Penitentiary
Brim
Wren Dowis
Meyer Trecel
Loch
Jo Ous Avenue
Urumas
Orsin Foy Flas Sealace
Missing Auto of G A Howell Stirs Police Interest
A mysterious disappearance involves G A Howell and an auto from the Can pulia area. authorities report a faulty machine, odd ritual notes, and a factory number 417 linked to the case.
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Howell
The
Dudeun
Arthur Tos
Pulia Arly
Exchange Your Diamond for a Larger One Before Prices Advance
Diamond sellers offer full-value exchanges at any time toward a more valuable stone Thamonds if higher within sixty days You may pay in cash or via monthly payments Selections sent to reliable people with express charges paid Net prices listed in the booklet Facts About Diamonds Full trading chart and selling plans Gall or write for a copy and exchange or purchase now at old prices.
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Thamonds
Cabe
Tiamonds
Cooling Plant Debuts At Atlanta Theater
About 300 patrons attended the Atlanta theater last night to inspect manager Homer George’s new cooling and ventilation system. Fresh outside air is circulated to maintain comfort around 69 or 70 degrees, with the audience praising the improved atmosphere during the Mary’s Lamb performance.
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Sturge
Marys Lams
Ambiguous Vaudeville Show Rehearsal Notes
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a vaudeville revue with acts and performers. Mentions segment sequences, week schedule, and potential guest headline routines. Unable to confirm complete names, dates, or venues from the fragment.
The Call of the Heart Ad ha Tele y
An OCR damaged fragment notes a forthcoming event and related mentions of individuals and venues. It references Phe Call of the bof Gan and Lew Vance with unclear context, plus a mention of a meet and possible votes. The piece lacks coherent structure or dates.
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Bof Gan
Lew Vance
Huey
Eian
Scar
The Man from the West theater review highlights
A fragmented review notes a 47 minute ending presentation of tl ts ana te charetig in the piu are ba Hal MM Tent fom he Asst week. It praises dramatic intensity and stirring imaxes while critiquing the melodramatic tendencies of the production and the cast’s capability to carry the plot.
Furniture case closes on instrument plan dispute
Judge W D El Us ruled in superior court that furniture sold on an instrument plan for a disorderly locale cannot be claimed by the concern that possessed it. About $1000 in furnishings tied to Mrs Turcell and Percy Lyons were ordered over to Seaboard Air Line after a year of dispute and moving concerns.
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Asea
W D el
Mayer Matter
Courtsie
Lester Tet
Womatta Ted
Farna
Ima
Seaboard Air Tin Kid
Uils
Improvements urged for the navy yards
A wartime board report urged expanded naval yard facilities along the Atlantic coast and at the Pacific, noting growing congestion that could hamper naval defense. It backs reopening plants, building new shipyards, and coasting expansion to meet future needs, with emphasis on the Atlanta coast and Pacific stations.
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Berntary
Attentin
Pinima Canal
Pen Yleth
New York
Navy
Atlanta
Pacific
Short Nue
Suicide at East St Louis Bank Leaves Bank Clerk Dead
In East St Louis on September 3 Harry a ring head bookkeeper at the Southern Waining State Bank killed himself by salving himself. Bank officials stated the actions showed no discrepancies in accounts. He was 28 years old. Several weeks ago he suffered prostration from the best.
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St Loms
Harry
Southern Waining State Bank of
East St Louis
Celare Ahtings
Accoun
No Trust Regulation in Tariff Measure
Washington September 3 report that the Senate rejected Kenyon’s amendment to regulate trusts as part of the Underwood Simmons tariff debate. The 55 to 12 vote kept aluminum on the free list, with leaders signaling no immediate trust legislation. Senator Simmons and others argued broader restraining measures would come later, amid tariff and currency matters.
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Senate
Kenyon
Heaven
Elaim
United States
Aluminum Company of America
Charman Simmons
Financ Committee
Baltimore
Congress
Simmons
White House
Reed
Walsh
Olver
Oliver
Sinertea
Shenyon Heswal
Reyublicans
Brady Bristow
Iapp
Crawford Jones la Follette Sons
Poindexter Sterling and Works
la Follette
Underwood
Wilson
Howe
House
Watson
Democratic ‘de Fiance
Senate Democratic
Bryan
Antoene
Democrats
Qgormin
New York
New Yorke
Ft Pr
Massachusetts
Cheenan Sammens
Ninlinis
West
Sanitary Barbecue At Bellwood Stables Today
A sanitary barbecue will be held this afternoon at 1 o clock at the Bellwood city stables. The sanitary department and many of its friends will attend. John Jentzen has prepared extensively and promises the event will be outstanding.
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Bellwood City
Vito Sanitary Department
Entity Department
Chiat John Jentzen
Conductors win votes by courtesy in popular contest
In a discussion with streetcar conductors for The Constitution popularity contest, readers learn small acts count for success. Observations on clear announcements, helping the elderly, and courteous service highlight the three Cs: care, courtesy, and consideration. Readers are urged to reward a conductor with six months of subscriptions to boost votes and prizes.
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Atlanta
Bis Ness
Mike
Conductor Barnes Joins Gold Subscription Contest
Conductor C L Barnes, a live street car conductor, entered the $100 in gold subscription contest last week. He initially doubted his chances but returned with a large batch of blanks, becoming a standout figure, though rival Air Haines warned others had higher totals.
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C. L. Barnes
Barnes
Constitution
Air Haines
Sergeant Commended for Arresting Negro Who Beat His Horse
Police halted a man on Alabama and Whitehall streets after a mule owner beat the horse with a leather whip, injuring its side. Bystanders praised Sergeant Connally for stopping the attack and seizing the whip, while officials noted ongoing concerns about animal cruelty and drivers mistreating animals.
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Connally
Alabama
Whitehall
Hans
Libima
Reei
Retaiders Court
Auto turns turtle two killed in nearby crash
An auto race near Ottumwa turned a double somersault, fatally injuring driver Harry Bottori of Farson Town and his brother in law William Wireheek. Bottori's wife and son were seriously injured.
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Ottumwa Town
Harry Bottori
Farson Town
William
Capital View Masons Hear Fine Speeches
A brilliant public entertainment was given by the Capital View Lodge on Monday evening with speeches by James Maggon Hon temage Mamer and others. The event was well received and considered very enjoyable.
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Capital View
Magonle Lodge
Wailhuit
James I. Maggon
Mamer
Muda
Revival Near Zebulon Ends After Four Day Camp Meeting
At Zebulon on September 3, the Bias Springs camp meeting concluded after four days of attendance and revival. Twenty five converts applied for church membership as Rev Dr Wal ton presiding elder Dr Hunnicutt and Dehardeleben led the preaching and ministry through the final sessions.
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Zebulon
Bias Springs
Appled
Walton
Hunnicutt
Dehardeleben
Binder Seeks Man Who Poisoned Dog in Edgewood
Warden A. Binder of Losewood declares he will track down the person who poisoned his favorite terrier and others in Edgewood over the past week. He vows to confront the culprit and exact punishment, claiming the dog’s death followed a wave of poisonings in the area.
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Binder
Terrier
A. 2 Binder
Losewood
Edgewood
Godbee Divorce Paper To Be Used In Trial
The 1907 divorce filing in Burke County is cited in a motion on Wednesday. Judge Baiford, attorney for Mrs. Godbee, will introduce the document at the forthcoming trial. Allegations include cruelty and the wife’s substantial wealth. the couple wed July 13 1887 and lived apart sporadically through 1904.
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Tulton
W Os Godbee
Vrial
Frodbee
Witlen
Aso
Baiford
Fdnardbee
Burkeounty
Steamer Nobjack Safe After Chesapeake Bay Storm
The Old Dominion steamer Nobjack, reported lost in the Chesapeake Bay storm, arrived in Norfolk at 10 o clock tonight. Captain G Ts Caffee said the vessel did not strike the inland force nor encounter the waterspout and endured a rough voyage but faced no serious danger.
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Orfolkk
Old Dominion
Nobjack
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
G Ts Caffee
Youth Prefers Jail to Paying Alimony
Homer A Whitaker aged 19 chose jail over fulfilling a 330 net monthly alimony order from Superior Court. Judge Ellis ordered him confined in the Tower until he pays 45, while the May 20 order remains in force. Mrs Eula C Whitaker had alleged neglect and divorce. The elder Whitaker, a Southern Railway yardmaster, said the son could earn about 35 monthly as an extra switch man and visited him Wednesday evening.
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Homer A Whitaker
Young Whitaker
J W Whitaker
Southern Railway
Eula C Whitaker
Ute
Whitaker
W Db Ellis
Coal operators defend right to bar organizers in coal districts
Washington hearing room heard MT Davis of the Walnut Creek Consolidated Coal Company defend operators right to keep United Mine Workers from entering districts. Davis and son said conditions improving on Cabin Creek after August 1 open shop agreement with 11 percent wage rise. Other witnesses praised guard system for order while arguing no profits from miners medical care. Hearing to resume tomorrow.
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Washington
West Virginia
MT Davis
Wanut Creek Consolidated Coal Company
Senate
Daiis
United Mine Workers
Iran Davis
Paint Creek Company
Cabin Creek
Roth
Davis
Kenyon
8S Woods
Blackmail charge hits society woman in Elyria
Cleveland Ohio September 3 A society woman Mrs Margaret A Carter of Elyria Ohio is jailed for alleged mail fraud as she posed as a young woman and wrote to Miss Lillian Huntington daughter of a Great Lakes shipbuilder demanding 4000 under threat of hiring her fiance a Cleveland clerk whom she claimed to have taken. Huntington, 16 at Briar Cliff school New York, later eloped with Dwight Dawley son of a Wheeling furniture maker. a divorce followed and she was restored to her maiden name.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Margaret A Carter
Elyma Ohio
Wal
Misa Lillian Hantington
Great Lakes
Carter
Misa Huntington
Sears
Briar Cliff School
New York
Ashevile Nw
Dwight Dawley
Wheeling W Wa
Dawley
Mrss Huntington
Miss Huntington
Diplomats to Be Named by President Wilson
Washington September 3 nominations of Charles J Vemieka of Chicago to be minister to Rumania Servia and Bulgaria and Thomas H H of Burlington NJ to be minister to Portugal will be sent to the Senate tomorrow by President Wilson.
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Washington
Charles J Vemieka
Chicago
Rumania
Servia
Bulgaria
Thomas H. H
Burlington NJ
Portugal
Senate
Wilson
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