Augusta Extradition Talks Drift After Governor Refusal
In Augusta a tense exchange unfolds as Chief McClelland and Sheriff Cobb seek to send two prisoners to Columbia. Governor Slaton’s formal refusal to grant extradition halts the move, leaving the fate of the married couple in limbo and prompting further state communications.
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Augusta
South Carolina
Slaton
Cole
Cobbs
John M Slaton
Gy Poye
Martha Ham Top
Columbia Shesiee
Bochland
Anshel
George Eliott
Columbia
Anor
McCle
South Caroilla
Chinese girl declared to have perfect form
A Berkeley girl described as perfect in form is highlighted for her height five feet three inches and ideal body proportions. The report credits Mrs WrGer with assessments during the event and notes the girl represents the original culture in instruction.
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Berkeley
Lao Ek
Travel salesman dies of heart failure in Savannah hotel
A Chicago traveling salesman for Mobile Shoe Company died in his Savannah hotel room from heart failure today. His family has been notified and his remains will be sent to Chicago.
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Savaenth Clember
Chicago
Saginnan
Baby Skin Humor Cured By Estacl Ointment Cure Claim
Detroit reports a year old baby severely with mik crust spreading sores from small pimples to a scale. After a month of failed salves a doctor’s prescription ointment is said to heal the skin in four days, with a claimed permanent cure verified by local users and buyers.
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Detroit
Heary
Mosher
Othrophys
Barrett and Owens to Speak in Atlanta
Barrett and Owens announced a two week speaking tour through the South promoting the Southern Commercial Congress. Joan Barrett, Pan American Union director general, and Dr Clarence Owens, director of the Southern Commercial Congress, will visit Atlanta and other cities to discuss international peace, Pan American ties, and the upcoming fifth annual Southern Commercial Congress meeting in Mobile October 6 to 9.
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Southern Commercial Congress
Joan Barrett
Pan American Union
Commercial Congress Movement
Jlarence Owens
Mathie
Congress Ann
Esterday
Wey
Tlunta
Spek Rg
South
Mobile
Owens
Mr Barrett
Atlanta
Conta
Alantoakork
Hera
Areehington
John Mrhya
Pan Ameran
Urin
J Glarence
WL Mann
O Meral Congress
Tal Sy the Confess
Wotle
Ala
Baltimore
Columbus
Atlenta
Jacksonville
Fla
Wotle Ala
Knoorville
United States
Panama Canal
Fight Over Child as Mother Killed by Alleged Paramour
In Savannah on September 5 a guardianship dispute began over a one year old child whose mother was slain July 1 on Broughton Street West by Rugh Harrison. J S Morrison, a brother of the slain mother, filed to set aside letters of guardianship while Laura B. Dy, grandmother, sought guardianship for the child. The suit aims to grant letters to Mary July, alleging Tuth Hester was Harrison�s paramour.
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Savannah
Uth Hester
Broughton Street
Rugh
Harrison Wis
Court of Ordinary
J S Morrison
Laura
Harrisons
French Dedicate Site At Big Fair
San Francisco reports the French commission dedicates a pavilion site at the fair. The body is tasked by the government to secure customs exemptions and prevent misrepresentation of French exhibits. Authorities say tariffs and credits will hinge on French government decisions.
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San Francisco
Panama
Tola
City Schools Pause Sex Hygiene Debate
Willam F Slacon superintendent of the city public schools announced Friday he would oppose any move to introduce sex hygiene study in public schools. Mr Ligton argued the subject should be taught by parents, not teachers, and that parents must be educated first to teach their children.
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Willam F Slacon
Ety Pabic Schools
Ligton
Reverend Line to Preach First Sermon at Furst Universalist
Dr Line, successor to Rev Fobean Ellenwood, will preach his first sermon as pastor at the Furst Universalist church Sunday. Pev Ellenwood resigned months ago. An unusually large congregation is expected to attend the service.
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Fobean Eilenwood
Furst Universalist Church
Pev Ellenwood
Mr Line
Cows Healthiest Stock in Waycross Report
Special Sanitary Inspector Blythes report for August shows cows were the healthiest animals in Waycross. Only one cow died in August while four horses five dogs and nine cats died in the same period. City garbage removal completed in 1177 wagon trips.
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C Blythes
Dougherty County Adopts Eight Mill Tax for 1913
At the Dougherty county board of commissioners regular meeting an eight mill tax was adopted for 1913. The rate is the same as last year.
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Dougherty
Albany
Board of County Commissioners
Dougherty County
Richardson Elected Crematory Weigher In City Meeting
W P Richardson was chosen as weigher for the new crematory at a city board of health meeting in City Hall. John Jentzen will represent the Sanitary Department at the tests next week, with Rank Lederle also set to attend. Dispute arose over the test representation and mayoral appointment authority.
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W P Richardson
Andi’ H Shearer
City Board of Health
John Jentzen
Lederle
Srk Tn Beard
Bradfield
Ashley
Board of Health
MHS
Richardson
Scherrer
Schearer
Multiple Obituaries From Local Notices At A Glance
Mrs Mabel Irene Graves aged 31 dies at home 11 Arthur Street. Funeral at Barclay & Brandons chapel Saturday afternoon with interment at West View. Survived by parents and sister Mrs J H Helmer and two brothers C F E and J H Helmer and three children. James H Pearse, 22, dies at private sanitarium. Survived by father JR Pearce, sister, four brothers. Funeral from 520 Central Avenue Sunday at 2 PM. interment Sylvester. Joseph G Dickson, age 42, dies near Bozeman and is brought to city for interment at Walhalla. Edith Crenshaw, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J Crenshaw, dies at 21 Mildred Avenue Oakland City. Funeral and interment at Proyd Ga. McConnel dies at private sanitarium Thursday. Survivors include wife, father, five brothers, two sisters. Body to Cornelia, Ga for interment.
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Mabel Irene Graves
Beis
Arthur Street
Barclay & Brandons Chapel
Aviotk
West View
J H Helmer
I. & Church
C FE
James H Pearse
JR Pearce
Birs C Westman
George R Charles i Bryon F
Edgar C Pearce
Central Avenue
Sylvester
Joseph G Dickson
Bozeman Iont
Walhalla & C
Edith Crenshaw
Crenshaw
Ound
Mildrud Avenue
Oakland City
Proyd
Oy McConnel
Cornelia Ga
Brother Arrest Sought In Chicken Theft Case
Yop Filett reported several chickens stolen from his henhouse at 201 Mason and Turners Road over consecutive nights. Last night a confrontation on the porch led Yop to fire, wounding his brother Eliott’s ally, who fled into darkness as officers Palmer and Milam investigated and received a request to arrest Eliott’s brother on theft and assault charges.
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Yop Filett
Mason and
Turners Road
Elliotts
Elliott
Fall Like Day With Showers In Atlanta
Atlanta experiences a cool day with a high of 79 as showers mark Friday. The weather bureau notes persistent showers and cooler conditions likely to continue into Saturday.
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Atlanta
Weather Bureau
Farmers and Merchants Bank to Open in Albany Business District
Promoters announced a new banking institution to be located in Albany at the heart of the business district near the corner of Washington and Pine streets.
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Albany Gn
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Albanys New Banking Institution
Washington and
Pine Street
Business Men Back Atlanta Conductors in Subscriptions Contest
Business leaders praise street car conductors as hardworking courteous helpers of the traveling public. A promotional push in The Constitution urges support for a conductor in a popularity contest offering 100 dollars in gold and prizes, with subscriptions for three or six months counted as votes.
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Atlanta
Allanta Street Railroad
Wr Hitt
DIY Plan Opens Steady Sub Revenue Stream
The speaker suggests starting a simple do it yourself project to attract subscribers and notes the revenue will arrive easily once the effort begins. They urge trying the approach to see results.
Howard Puts Shears to the House Barbers
Washington dispatch reports a House resolution by Rep Schley Howard of Georgia ordering dismissal of colored barbers serving in the House office, replacing them with white barbers at $69 yearly pay. The action aims to remove Republicans from barber positions, despite Senate continuity. Rep Bell of Georgia advocates a Democrat superintendent and a party purge of non Democrats from House offices.
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John Corrigan
Washington
House of Representatives
Schley Howard
Georgia
Congress
Senate
House
Bell
Georgla Alee
Hot Spring Fire Rages Through City Districts
A massive blaze swept Hot Springs engulfing hotels, a hospital district, and key facilities including the water plant, power plant, county courthouse, Iron Mountain rail station, and more. No fatalities reported. firefighters diverted the fire south with dynamite as winds shifted. extensive damage to business districts and munitions. rescue efforts saved Crystal theater and several others.
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South Hot Springs
Fark Princess and Moody
Mgn
Iron Mountain
Rai
Ozark Sanitarium Peoples
Btrou
Hat Annings
All Way
Little Rock
Bandits Hold Up Paymaster Near Parr Shoals
Three masked robbers armed with revolvers stopped two T G Winle Construction Co employees and Deputy Sheriff J C Joyner at Parr Shoals. They seized $16,000 in currency intended for a dam project, then fled into the woods. Joyner was shot in the thigh but not seriously wounded. A $600 reward is offered, and deputies from four counties hunt for the trio.
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Columbia SC
T G Winle Construction Company
Parr Shoals
J C Joyner
Faymaster Withar
Bultman
Joyner
Darr Shoals
White Construction Company
English Commercial High School Moved to New Quarters
English Commercial High School has moved from Washington Street to the corner of Crew and Clarke Streets to better handle large enrollment. The temporary headquarters will be used until a new building is erected. The remodeled building now has all modern conveniences installed.
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Englsh Commercial High School
Washington Street
Crew and
Clarke Streets
Rome Seeks General Hospital For City And County
A movement to build a general hospital in Rome gains pace with a fundraising drive starting next week aiming at not less than 40000 dollars. The Floyd County Medical Society met last night and endorsed the venture, with plans for annual city and county contributions if successful.
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Rome
Floyd County Medical Society
Sugar production forecast for Taiwan 1913 14 season
The government sugar bureau estimates centrifugals in Taiwan will yield 205121 tons for 1913 14, up by 100000 tons from last year when typhoons in August and September partially destroyed the crop.
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Sugar Bureau
Government of
Taiwan
Formosa
Kaolin Deposits Found in Rio Grande do Sul State
Kaolin deposits discovered in several districts of Rio Grande do Sul. Samples sent to Limoges France for analysis show excellent results, and the clay is regarded as equal to the Japanese kaolin now imported by Limoges factories.
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Rio Grande Do Sul
Limoges
France
Enraged Teacher Kills Fifteen in German Town
Muehlhausen Germany September 6 a teacher Wagner killed fifteen people with revolvers after killing his wife and four children in Degerloch eight died at once and seven more later in the day with twenty wounded. He was overpowered by townspeople and judged sane by a panel after questions. His arm was amputated but he is not dangerous. He carried 300 cartridges with eighty fired.
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Muehlhausen
Germany
Wagner
Degerloch
Thaw Deported After Canada Immigration Ruling
Harry Thaw faces deportation to Vermont after a board of inquiry ruled he entered Canada illegally and was insane in the prior five years. The decision, made after 4 PM, set a hearing before a magistrate and noted potential penalties for gambling on railroad property. A writ of habeas corpus ordered his appearance in Montreal, delaying action pending ministerial review.
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Board of Inquiry
Canada
Vermont
Morton Mills
Harry Thaw
States
John Lanyon Apecial
Mattenwan Asylum
Thaw
William Travers Jerome
Coaticook
Montreal
Jeroma
Indla
Wreck Testimony Focuses on Wallingford Route
John C Kelly New Haven dispatcher testified the White Mountain express trailed five trains along a 109 mile stretch to Air Line Junction near Wallingford within 32 minutes. He had ordered a stop then rescinded it after learning the train had arrived. Flagman Larcy and Engineer Miller faced arrest on criminal responsibility charges but were released on bonds arranged by President Elliott of the New Haven.
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Mountain Express
Wallingfora
New Haven
John C Kelly
White Mountain Express
Wallingford
Kelly
Air Line Junction
Larcy
Miller
Coronier Mix
Elliott
Honds
Iberty
Waycross Court Set to Open Busy September Session
Waycross faces a heavy September docket with civil and criminal cases. If continued, the court's term beginning September 10 will require more than a week to clear, reflecting an unusually packed schedule for Waycross city court.
Cheap Excursion to Florida by GF and BL Ry
Special trains depart Macon at 10 30 a m and 11 30 a m on September 9. Round trip fares from Macon to Jacksonville 4 dollars Palatka and St Augustine 4 50 Tampa 6 dollars. Proportionate fares from intermediate points. Tickets valid five days. C B Rhodes G P A Macon Ga.
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Macon
Jacksonville
Palatka
St. Augustine
O’ Tampa
C. B
Rhodes
Convict Punched From Air Shaft at Sing Sing Prison
Ossining N Y September 5 John Kilbride a Brooklyn renderer missing since yesterday from his cell in Sing Sing prison was knocked out of an air shaft with a pell thic after noon and was still within the prison about 25 feet from the place where he was last seen the details follow in the report
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Ossining N
John Kilbride
Brooklyn
Sing Sing
Old Church Burned Down In September Blaze Near Hotel Guests Evacuated
A historic Bulfinch Picovtian church, one of the oldest in the United States, burned in September. The fire caused guests to flee their beds as the blaze raged, with nearby hotels reporting smoke and evacuation. Authorities investigated the cause while preserving remaining structure details.
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United States
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