Contempt and custody clash over Stegall case in Georgia
Judge A W Fite orders Sheriff Thurman not to deliver United States storekeeper and gauger Charles Stegall to federal authorities in Atlanta. Sheriff Thurman says he will follow Fite's order and remain in Trenton with Stegall, while discussions continue on the fate of collector E A Rucker and related habeas corpus actions.
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United States —Distele* Cour
Henry A. Packer
Internal Revenue
Fite
Cherokee Circuit
Newmen
Thurman
Rucker
Whs
Judge Newman
Atlanta
Stegall
Newman
Waa
Waas
Trenton
Dade County
Hudya Fite
Charlya
United States
Ganger
Brown
Cartain
Charles E Stegall
United Statea
A W_ Fite
Superior Court
Child Killed as Tree Falls on Cotton Field
Viola Morrison, 10, daughter of W T Morrison of Adrian, died instantly yesterday afternoon when a wind gust toppled a tree while she picked cotton in a field near Adrian. The accident occurred in a field belonging to a prominent local farmer.
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Specia
Here
Viola
W T Morrison
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Fruit Growers Meet October Eleventh in Atlanta
All peach melon and cantaloupe growers in the southeastern territory are invited to a convention in Atlanta on October 11. Railroads will offer a 3 percent round trip fare plus 26 cents for delegates, with proxies required two days before the meeting.
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Georgia Fruit Exchange
Atlanta
Exchange
Menacing Fire at Waite House in Executive Offices
Washington September 2 Fire broke out this afternoon in the executive offices at Waite House during renovations. The furnace room, used to dry plaster, caused a hot blaze that gutted the room and communicated to walls and roof via the flue. Firemen responded quickly and contained the fire with no reported injuries.
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Washington
White House
Farmer killed near Chauncey in Georgia
Elvin Yawn, a Dodge County farmer, was found dead after dark about one mile south of Chauncey near McRae Georgia. Police details are scarce as investigators work the road scene. A separate item reports L. Manry entering real estate sales at a prominent firm. Later, three Cleveland youth were fatally struck by a Lakeshore fast mall train near Detroit Street bridge.
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McRae
Elvin Yawn
Dodge County
Chauncey
F. Manry
Manr3
Central Bank and Trust Coreporation
Manry
Tt Fa
Cleveland
Ohio
Robert Joyce
George Porter
Sand Thomas Craddock
Lakeshore
Detroit Street
Incineer Meets Sudden Death in Yard Accident
John T Lyons, 42, long time Southern Railway engineer of 273 Formwall street, was killed when his engine plunged down an embankment near Henderson's crossing in Southern yards. Fireman Emmett Compton escaped unhurt by jumping from the cab as the cross-tier gave way crushing Lyons's chest. Lyons was making up a string of cars for Buckeye Cotton Oil Company at the time of the wreck.
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John T Lyons
Formwall Street
Southern Railway
Henderson's Crossing
Emmett Compton
McDonough Road
Lyons
Buckeye Cotton Ol Company
Train Engine Accident At Henderson Crossing
Lyons died after a locomotive engine No 1681 derailed near Henderson crossin g as a crosstie gave way. He was pinned and crushed. an ambulance crew arrived too late. Survived by wife and seven children of 273 Formwall street. Funeral at Glenn Street Baptist church this afternoon at 3 with West View cemetery interment. Gate City division of B of L E to attend.
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Lyons
Plu
Greenberg, Bond & Bloomfield
Formwall Street
Glenn Street Baptist Church
West View Cemetery
Gate City Division
L E
Wright to Fly Monday Afternoon in Historic Hudson Flight
New York September 24 Wilbur Wright plans the first aeroplane flight tied to the Hudson Fulton celebration weather permitting He will avoid water on the maiden run and will not use a canoe until the machine is proven on Governors Island.
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New York
Wilbur Wright
Wrights
Wright
Governors Island
Bear King Farnum Cleared In Bribery Verdict
The jury found James Farnum not guilty on bribery charges tied to the South Carolina dispensary system. He faced allegations of influence buying through sales worth millions and testified that he paid or received money via board members. John Black, ex-director, faces a forthcoming trial for accepting a bribe.
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John Black
South Carolina
Columbia
8. C
James Farnum
Farnum
Farnumo
Black
J Fraser T.yon
Niels Christensen, Jr
Joseph B. Wyle
State Dispensary Board
Traveling man held for forgery in Columbus
Special W. Mheppard a traveling man well known in Georgia and said to be son of Macon parents was arrested in a local hotel on the charge of forging two United States money orders for 50 dollars He is held in the county jail on a 1600 bond for a preliminary trial in U S court Monday morning.
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Columbus
Mheppard
Georgia
Macon
United States
Diaz Prepares For Taft Meeting in Juarez
Mexico City September 26 The presidential guard a battalion of Zapatistas infantry and artillery corps and the police band are to be taken to Ciudad Juarez for the meeting between President Diaz and President Taft Part of the guard will accompany the president on his loan while the balance will precede it Officials are arranging transportation to ensure a memorable greeting and to project friendliness between the two nations.
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Mexico City
Zapadores
Ciudad Juarez
Diaz
Taft
Wells Brothers Company Wins New Orleans Federal Building Contract
The treasury department awarded the reconstruction contract for the New Orleans federal building to Wells Brothers Company of New York for 817000. The firm previously built the Mississippi state capital building, the union railway station at Chattanooga, the Carnegie Technical School in Philadelphia, and the Syracuse county courthouse.
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New Orleans
Treasury Department
Wells’ Brothers’ Company
New York
Name Company
Mississippi State Capital
Union Railway
Chattanooga
Carnegie Technical School
Philadelphia
Syracuse
N. ¥. County
Telegraph Wires Worldwide Paralyzed by Aurora Borealis
Global telegraph and cable services faltered as a mysterious aurora borealis disturbed electrical currents. Reports from New York Chicago and Louisville describe voltages surging beyond normal, fuses blowing, lamps lighting, and service resuming only intermittently. Observers link the event to sunlit solar disturbances with authorities noting widespread impact from San Francisco to Texas through the day.
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New York
Greenwich
Beaton
Chicago
Morse
San Francisco
United States
Europe
Louisville
St. Paul
Texas
Cincinnati
Ohio
Western Union
Here
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Fort Worth
Postal Telegraph Companies
Dallas
America
Man survives string of self harm attempts at Lakewood
J G Rose a 40 year old of 61 Pearl street attempted suicide Friday night by morphine, throat cutting, and jumping into Lakewood lake. He was found alive at 9 am Saturday, rushed to Grady hospital with uncertain prognosis. authorities note despondency from long illness and paralysis in the lower body.
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Lakewood
J G Rose
Pearl Street
Grady Hospital
Rose
Mia
Kase
Charles M Dwight
J. Rilett
Mrs Nicholson Injured in Broad Street Car Accident
Mrs C D Micholson of 107 Marietta Street was thrown from a car on Broad Street in front of Childy's Cafe last night and badly injured. Eyewitnesses say she attempted to alight as the car moved and was thrown to the ground, unconscious. She was rushed by ambulance to Atlanta hospital with a bruised hip, ankle turned, and a fractured right arm.
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C D Micholson
Marietta Street
Broad Street
Childy’ Cafe
Greenburg, Bond & Bloomfield
Atlanta
Hersher
H A Martin To Open New Furniture Store
Me H A Martin a well known Atlanta furniture man who has managed for Sin Hame House Furnishing Company resigns to start his own venture. He plans to open a store around October 1 at 44 Great Mitchell Street with a modern and complete line inviting old friends and patrons.
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Me H A Martin
Atlanta
Sin Hame House Furnishing
Himard
Martin
Great Mitchell Street
Water hazard declared at hospital work site outcome unclear
Report says two workmen were attracted by the vicinity of a water hazard at the hospital site. No danger is present at this time and the situation is under observation by staff.
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Jake
Mdiwater
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