Crowded Car Plunges Into Pool. Eight Hurt
Special to The Georgian reports eight injured when a Cleveland and Eastern Traction line car carrying about fifty derailed eight miles southwest of Chardon and plunged into a stagnant pool. Conductor Henry Hofher sustained serious internal injuries and may die as the vehicle carried passengers toward Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland and Eastern
Chardon
Onley
Henry Hof Her
Two Negroes Run Over by Yard Engine in Georgia
Special to The Georgian Adrian Ga Aug 13 Two negroes Machen Bates and Adam Givins were killed by a yard engine of the By Renta Lumber Company in Adrian The men had returned from the woods with whisky and, while drunk, were struck by the engine in the yard Their legs were severed and they died before doctors completed dressing their wounds
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Adrian
Machen Bates
Adam Givins
By Renta Lumber Company
Deetora
Father Kills Wife Before Witnessing Children
In Sherman Texas Aug 23 farmer Wilder near Tom Bean killed his wife with a flat iron then died by self inflicted shotgun blast. Three children witnessed the fatal sequence with a boy recalling the blood spattered room and the struggle. No motive given.
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Leawell
Sherman
Tex
Wilder
Tom Bean
Muse Records in Montgomery Mystery Case
Fragmentary report notes a Muse record in Montgomery with unclear names and dates. It references detention and a possible trial, mentioning a convict event and a sentence of sixty days, but details are obscured by OCR errors. The piece centers on an alleged record tied to Muse in Montgomery and related legal actions.
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Aine
Tina
Bilia
Muse
Oman
Sisty
Beautiful China Designs For Modern Homes
The piece highlights new importations of English china with artistic designs. It notes odd pieces and complete sets in pretty shapes, appealing to tasteful housewives seeking stylish tableware.
Fitzsimmons sells his pet lion to fear for babies
Robert Fitzsimmons sold his two year old lion Senator Reynolds to Bostock of Coney Island for $5,000. The exchange at the American Horse Exchange followed an emotional scene as the famed fighter explained he could not leave the lion at home due to risk to his children and his upcoming show.
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Robert Fitzsimmons
Senator Reynolds
Lion
Ruby Bob
Bostock
Coney Island
American Horse Exchange
Fitzsimmons
Mr. Fitesimmons
Bob
Broadway
Fitesimmons
Tnt Dunéllen
Mr. Fitzsimmons
Pitesimmons
Jenet
Renee Manner
Benater Rey
Durance Vile
Coney II
Robert
Fitealmmona
Italian Colony Planned Near Brunswick Georgia
Buffalo visitors who explored Glynn county to found an Italian colony report a decision to locate the settlement a few miles from Brunswick. Officials expect several hundred colonists by October, focusing on agricultural work including truck farming and vine cultivation.
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Brunswick
Buffalo
Glynn County
Tober 1
Mississippi Crop Forecast Warns of Short Yield Says Clark
Jackson Mississippi August 13 President Clark of the Mississippi Cotton Association issues a statement on the state crop. He says the crop is generally good but the worst spotted in years and difficult to estimate accurately. With estimates from 11 000 000 to 14 000 000 bales, spinners will buy sparingly. Farmers should market sparingly to avoid oversupply. market gradual rise expected. Secretaries Woods sends blanks to county officers to report crop conditions by August 30.
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Jackson
Miss
Clark
Mississippi Cotton Association
Woods
Oraanizations
Passenger Agent Nearby at Peachtree Street Office
Southern Railway announces passenger and ticket office at No 1 Peachtree Street with contact via phone 142 J C Lusk Passenger Agent. The fragment notes office location and personnel for railroad services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peachtree Street
Passengers Cross High Trestle in Blazing Train Incident
Montgomery Ala Aug 18 A streetcar on the Central of Georgia railroad trestle caught fire after leaving a ball. Motorman H G Strickland remained at his post as 66 passengers rushed to the rear and escaped without serious injury despite a mass of flames.
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Montgomery
Ala
H. G. Strickland
Central of Georgia Railroad
Pssengers
Striekland
Trolley Auto Killing and Injuries Near Evans ton
An automobile carrying Elizabeth Slaughter and relatives was struck by a Chicago and Milwaukee electric car at Noyes Street near the tracks. Elizabeth Slaughter, 55, was instantly killed. Mrs. H B Slaughter, 40, suffered severe injuries including a broken arm and jaw and skull fracture and likely death. C B Slaughter, husband, and Christine Daulby, a nurse, were lightly injured.
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Chicago
Pire
Eileybeth Slaughter
H. B. Slaughter
Slaughter
Elizabeth Slaughter
H. Slaughter
Christine Daulby
Milwaukee
Noyes Street
Chicago, Milwaukee
St. Louis
Evanston
Trolley Crash Injures Score of Park Passengers
A Telegraph avenue street car collided with a Key Route electric train near Fortieth street in Oakland. One score of people injured, two possibly fatally, many from Berkeley and Idora Park teams. Injuries include James Johns and L Bloom may die, plus players and officials from San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Alameda.
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Oakland
Cal
Berkeley
Idora Park
Telegraph Avenue
Piedmont
Fortieth Street
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kora Park
James 8. Johns
L. Bloom
F. Dillon
George Hodson
G. L. Wheeler
Albert Saulberg
Almeda
Margaret Welch
Edith Parker
Henry Dinmall
T. C. Cheney
Point Richmond
William Pittman
Motorman
Decatur's Ward Bond Vote On Water and Sewer
Decatur Georgia residents face a $44,000 bond issue to finance water and sewer improvements. Backed by leading supporters, the effort hinges on two thirds of registered voters casting ballots. abstentions count as against.
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Decatur
Captain William Beall Dies After Paralytic Stroke
Captain William Beall, assistant doorkeeper of the senate, died at Grady Hospital Saturday afternoon from effects of a paralytic stroke suffered last Wednesday. A Ringgold resident and former engineer on the railroad, he lived at Beaul Heights for years. Funeral service scheduled for afternoon at Barclay Church with captains Pearse, John, and Johnson among pallbearers.
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William Beall
Senate
Grady Hospital
Hos
Cay
Thewmetian, Wa
Btn
Eee
Barclay Ae Poe Wytine Ite
Aconia
Pyeres
Ohn
J. Ee
A. Ah ‘Ohnaon
G. J
Officials inspect Western and Atlanta and West Point Railroads
Montgomery Aug 18 officials and section foremen who have been inspecting the Western Railroad and the Atlanta and West Point Railroad arrived in Montgomery yesterday for preliminary checks and coordination.
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Montgomery
Ala
Western Railroad
Atlanta and Weat Point
Two New Buildings Planned for State Hospital
Trustees of the State Hospital for the Insane in this city will authorize contracts for erecting two new hospital buildings. The project aims to replace the old structures with four new wings and a total cost around $30,000.
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State Hospital
State Hospital For the Insane
New Regiments Arrive at Park in Tennessee War Drills
Special to The In Chattanooga Tenn Aug 7 Third Tennessee regiment under Colonel Cary F Spence of Knoxville has arrived at the park for drill. The units set up trains and regroup for three companies while officers including Captain J I W B coordinate readiness during the stay.
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Thein
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tenneaner Regiment
Cary F. Spence
Knasville
Aise
Noother Tral Carolina
J. i. ii
Burglars Roaming Montgomery Alabama Target Homes
In Montgomery Alabama police report two weeks of near daily residential robberies. Thieves strike day and night while residents are away, and investigators say they have yet to locate the culprits despite concerted efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgoméry
Ala
Overwork Sends Soprano to Sanitarium
A light opera singer or soprano from New England, active in recent productions including The Soo Guru and Captain Care, was put in a sanitarium after mental strain from overwork. Her husband awaits news as months pass.
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Sanitarium
Usbands
Whitney
Captain Care
Race for Pistol Death to Loser
In the Georgian report fragment a tense scene centers on a pistol race with fatal stakes. References hint at a confrontation where one participant meets a deadly outcome, while others react with alarm and caution amid uncertain details. Names and places are unreadable in the damaged text.
Secretary Bonaparte calls for hanging anarchists
Secretaries Bonaparte and Rogers are cited in a garbled wire dispatch urging harsh punishments for anarchists. The fragment references a presidential stance and immediate execution rhetoric, but the text is largely unreadable and partial.
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H. Thornton
W. F. Manry
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Pacific Coast
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Japan
China
Australia
Pullman
Washington
Atlanta
Iran
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General Agt
Atlanta, Ga
R. C. Bean
G. W. Ely
Maier & Berkele
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Laura Bigger
Henry N. Bennet
C. C. Hendricks
Bob Fitzsimmons
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Southern Railway
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Asheville
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N. C
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Tryon
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Detroit
Mich
J. C. Lusk
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Btone
WM. Beall
American Dental FP
Fubar Plains
Carolina
Georgia
Birmingham
Carolina Portland Cement CO
Atlanta, Georgia
Whigkey Hanits
Book of Par
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WAEE
Woolley
D. Strantescasc
Ios N. Pryor Breet
Ocean View
Cape Henry
Virginia Beach
Portsmouth
Richmond
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Seaboard Air Line
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Abbeville
Greenwood
Charles B. Ryan
Portemouth
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