Desperate duel ends in death near Monticello
Ed Grubbs Sawyer of Gladestille remains hospitalized after a severe attack from a splinter weapon during a workplace incident at the Brown House mill area. Fellow workers fled in horror as Grubbs died from injuries. his wife and children in Gladesville mourn his loss.
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Brown House
Macon
Ed Grubos
Sawyer
Gladestille
Monticello
Tie Uits Hospital
Sam
Grubbs
Gladesville
Marcoas Frank Fries
Coltetor
Dublin
United States
Wo Erwin
Iacunitis Moror
Will Michel
Henr
Towbidge Farm
Alcohol Stove Explosion Ends With Fire Injuries
In September a stove explosion at a Yarn and Ranch sparked a fire that burned a man and woman, with one casualty avoided only by fast action. The incident occurred as owners near Ma No Tex recently marketed spring clips and sold 28 000 pounds. Revenue averaged about 2a cents per pound, with the wool shipment destined for Boston.
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Mano- Tex
Boston
Autumn Opening at Smith and Higgins Draws Crowds
The West Street Smith and Higgins store hosted a lavish autumn opening with hundreds of stylish women present. Oriental decor and Far East color schemes filled the ceiling with Japanese umbrellas, while second floor millinery offered Paris models and New York designs. The event featured new fall fabrics, shirts, waists, silks, and dress woolens, with exceptional programs during afternoon and evening receptions.
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Poplar West S.de
Smt & Higgins
Tye Ammense
Paris
New York
South & Basiasmers
Erouen
Wurms
Orc Vestia
Trial of Dr Linder Begins in Self Defense Claim
Dr W T Tinder, a Tusclits physician, faces trial for fatally shooting Lucy Linsey who had earlier attacked him. The defense asserts self defense as evidence suggests the woman had previously attempted his life. Linsey was convicted previously and appealed to the supreme court before being shot during the appeal process. The case may go to the jury tomorrow.
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W T Tinder
Tus Clits
Lucy Linsey
Ife
Supreme Court
de Lin
Arson Charge Indicted Against New Orleans Firm Officials
New Orleans September Justus Lipps manager Abe Wolf secretary treasurer of the Central Glass company and John Eckert an employee were indicted by the grand jury on arson in connection with a blaze that burned parts of three blocks in the business district causing about 1.5 million dollars in damage. The fire began in the Central Glass building amid crew reductions and tampered wires with two lookout witnesses failing to testify fully. Bonds were set at 5000 for Wolfe and Lions and 250 for Eckert.
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New Orleans
Justus Lipps
Abe Wolf
Central Glass Company
John Eckert
Wolfe
Lions
L C McCromy Entering College Park Mayor Race
L C M'CRORY in College Park race consented to nomination for mayor. Citizens express strong desire for Wetrarm as mayor after Walber declines reelection. Me Crom s chances for the vacancy are described as very good.
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T . McCrom
College Pak Ga
CoLeges Park
Lavy
Wetrarm
E H Walber
Me Crom
Vafe
Public event at Steiner-Emery hall tonight
The public is invited to an event at Steiner Emery Hall this evening. Details on time and program were not provided in the available text.
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Steiner-Emery Hall
Postoffice Clerks Seek Civil Service Extension
A Birmingham convention of postoffice clerks urged extending civil service to first and second class clerks regardless of delivery. They backed benefits like a mortuary fund and a tuberculosis fund housing plan, while rejecting promotions for specific departments and the ascent of assistant postmasters from civil service. The New Orleans Pleayune notes the report and internal debate.
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Birmingham
Ala
Sesson
Department
Congress
Association By
We Tendec Uab
Whnco
Smith Wins Senate Nomination by Large Margin
In Columbia on September 9 E D Smith leads John Gary Evans for the U S Senate by an estimated 25000 plus votes. Latest statewide tabulation shows Smith 3682, Evans 3215 with 10000 votes still to report. Swearingen, Tillman’s nephew, is named state superintendent of education by about 10000 votes.
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Columbia
E D Smith
United States Senate
John Gary Evans
Smith
Yorrallroad
Cansler
Caughman
Swearingen
B R Tillman
Pure is the Word When K K EK Flour Goes In
A brief kitchen note highlights the use of K K EK Flour valued for purity in cooking. It emphasizes quality as a selling point and frames the product as ideal for domestic uses.
Taft Swing Around Circle Planned With Dates Set
Taft campaign plans a fourth quarter swing around the circle with a possible Sept 17 and 22 visits and further delegations to visit the candidate. The Republican national committee is arranging details and considering whether speeches outside Cincinnati will form one tour or several shorter trips. Taft said the committee is drafting the plan and will present it for his review before final adoption.
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Cimeigaal
Republican, Nations Committee
Laft
Taft
Cincinnati
Sleeper Service Inaugurated Raleigh Route By Southern Railway
Southern Railway inaugurates a sleeping car service between Atlanta and Raleigh North Carolina starting September 6. The schedule shows daily departure from Atlanta at 7:45 PM arriving Raleigh 12:30 noon, with return from Raleigh at 4:05 PM arriving Atlanta 5:30 AM. Officials James Freeman and J L Meek announce the service.
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Raleigh
N.gc
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Ralagh NC
Charlottte
Sabgaurs
Greenstorn Daly
Dalls
James Freeman
Why Not Use the Best Rail Service Featured
Double Daily Service and Pullman drawing room sleeping cars run by Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad. principal South Georgia cities connected with convenient departures and arrivals. Electric lighted, vestibulated trains. City Ticket Office 70 Peachtree Street.
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Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
South Georgia
Peachtree Street
Multiple Obituaries and Death Notices Plague Town Listings
Several notices report deaths and funeral plans: Mrs Susan Spinks aged 68 of 760 Elliott Street. Mrs Cantes of Fairburn. Miss Sarah Lamar 76 from a private sanitarium. Mrs Job T Thomas of Fairburn aged 70. Mae or Maze Mattox of Washington DC death a funeral in College Park. interment in various cemeteries. Services scheduled at Givenbe K Bond Bloomfield and Harry G Fole chapels with interments in Anten Ga Parker City and College Park.
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Susan Spinks
Elliott Street
Yeatersiay
Jock Rhete
Pais
A Spinks
Givenbe
Sarah Lamar
Che Buly
Greenberg Hind & Bisomfield
Job T. Thomas
Woirhoin
Fairburn
John
Thomas
Flora Derrick
George, Joseph
Sammel Lester
Seaborn Thomas
Mie
Lara Collier Mirs
John Stone
College Park
Maze
Mattox
Exchange Revises New York Cotton Grades
New York September 9 at a meeting the exchange changed several grade differentials. Middling and other grades saw adjustments of 162 points off middling from 150, 250 off good ordinary from 200, and 225 off middling stained from 180. The changes apply until the committee meets again on November 21.
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New York
Trstead
Interchangeable Mileage Tickets On Atlantac Line
All interchangeable mileage tickets are valid on Atlantac Birmingham and Atlantic. Shortest distance benefit noted. Double daily service and electric lighted trains run between Atlanta Montezuma Cordelo Fitzgerald Thomasville Waycross and Brunswick. City Ticket Office 70 Peachtree Street.
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Atlantac
Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Atlanta
Montezuma
Cordelo
Fitzgerald
Thomasville
Waycross
Brunswick
Peachtree Street
Narrow Escape for Wood as Horse Reels at Field
Major General Leonard Wood narrowly escaped serious injury while observing German maneuvers at Johann on September 9. A frightened staff automobile horn spooked his horse, causing it to rear and plunge toward Wood. the bootor tail grazed his boot, but the general was unhurt aside from a shake.
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Johann
Leonard Wood
United States Army
Woods
Rev J C Bell Passes Away in Georgia
Rev J C Bell aged 15 years died at his home in Wise County four miles from Cleveland. He had been a Methodist minister for fifty years and was a Master Mason and long-time worshipful master of Stonehollow Lodge. Survived by children Albert Bell Chipley Tom Bell Savannah John C Bell Cartersville Mrs James Black Cartersville Mrs BW Merritt Cornet Mrs Hobart Burnett Norcross Frank Bell Claude Bell and Miss Bertie Bell of Cleveland. Funeral held at two this afternoon in Cleveland with Masonic honors. The Bell family and kin are noted for their community involvement.
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Galnesvills
TC Bell
Wise County
Cleveland
Nnon
Bell
Albert Hell
Chipley
Tom Bell
Bevannah
John C Bell
Caertevavilla
James Black
Carters Lile
BW Merritt
Cornet
Hobart
Graves Friday public meeting in Atlanta circuit
John lempie Graves plans a Friday appearance in Atlanta with running mate Thomas L Hisgen and William Randolph Hearst and Clarence J Shearn. A late night visit to the Casino follows the meeting, with Open attendance and no tickets needed for the first entrants. Local supporters have flooded the committee with requests for seats, and meetings have been set in Bainbridge Thomasville and Albany.
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John Lempie Graves
Muwhmond
Ronning
Thomas L Hisgen
William Randolph Hearst
Clarence J Shearn
Atlanta
Saeiwn Woud
Colonel Grites
Wi Shearn
Hearst Che
Cammittee
Tdward E Clapp National Committee
Baintridge
Thomasville
Albany
Flour labeled with EK K K marking found
A flour package bears an EK K K label on its surface, indicating a possible brand or grade marking. No further context provided about origin or certification.
State Reunion to Close Fair in Atlanta
The state Confederate Veterans reunion will be held at Allan a n Outor ver 22 and 23 in the Lapist Tabernacle on Tanke Street. Special rate of 1 cent per mile offered. committee chair RooS Oshuin says reunion will be the largest yet with large attendance anticipated. About $5,000 needed to entertain visitors. Atlanta residents urged to assist.
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Reunon
Helin Allan
Lapist
Tanke Street
Roos Oshuin
Committee On Publicits
T 9
Acint
Atlanta
Children Accused Parson Subheadline Not Present
Leonard Snyder was sentenced to six months in jail and fined twenty five dollars after a Richmond court found him guilty of orderly conduct following a police investigation prompted by an incident involving local children. He pleaded not guilty and failed to post bond.
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Leonard Snyder
Leonard Wosmoder
Nornced
Ohin
Todas
Richmond
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