Chairman Shonts Likely to Quit Panama Work
As President Roosevelt plans a visit to Panama, changes are seen among canal commission leaders. Though Chairman Shonts denies resignation, reports suggest he may relinquish the chair, with Chief Engineer Stevens a possible successor. Governor General Magoon’s replacement timing remains tied to Roosevelt’s return.
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New York
Roosevelt
Panama
Canal Commission
Shonts
Stevens
Magoon
Jessie and Jerushie in a Family Dishwashing Day
In a rural home Jessie and Jerushie grumble over washing dishes then plot a fish outing with Sam and Dick. They chase a hidden fish hook, tease each other, and end the day fishing by a creek while musing on school and chores. Their mother remains the central, guiding figure.
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Jerushie
Jessie
Jess
Jerush
Sam
Rush
Officers may face arrests in Savannah case
Special to The Georgian reports Policeman Tabb, arrested and charged with rifling at the Ocean Steamship wharves. McCabe, another officer, rearrested after a confession. A spree of thefts at the port is noted with dock police efforts failing to halt the robbers. Additional names and details are obscured in the damaged text.
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Savannah
Tabb
McCabe
Powell
Nader Nerest
Fe Tinkertons
Workes
Lis
Funeral services of Dr HP Cooper in Atlanta
Funeral services for Dr Hunter Pope Fadil were held at 698 Peachtree Street with Rev Richard Orme Flinn and Dr James W Lee officiating. Mrs Cooper arrived from Europe to attend. Pallbearers included C M Candler Lawton Egleston and John Lb. Honorary pallbearers listed many prominent local doctors and leaders.
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Hunter Pope Fadil
Bey
Richard Orme Flinn
James W. Lee
Cooper
Europe
Atlanta
Wearview
C. M. Candler
Si Lawton
Thomas Egleston
EH. Inman
Edward Aus
R. A. Hemphill
Robbery Stuns City as Safe Broken in Broad Street
A long standing burglary occurs in the heart of the city when a safe in the Rogueta Brewing Co. is broken into on a Saturday night. Officers on the beat report little progress and details remain unclear. The incident marks one of the oldest robberies in the area and raises concerns over security downtown.
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Msbury
N. C
Rogueta Brewing Co
Lyle's Friends to Meet at School Tonight
Local group plans an evening gathering at the school building to discuss supporting Dan C. Lyle's bid for county commissioner and filling the vacancy after H L Culberson's resignation as county treasurer. The meeting aims to rally backing and outline next steps for the candidate.
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Lyle
Dan C. Lyle
HL. Culberson
Chicago Bank Looter Sails for Madagascar
Paul O. Stensland, tied to the Milwaukee Avenue State Bank loot, sails toward Madagascar seeking refuge. The case involves receivership actions and an international hunt to capture the man behind the bank crash as extradition treaties are uncertain.
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Chicago Bank Looter
Madagascar
Chicago
Paul O. Stensland
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Tim
Miangascae
Sphui Itoitarak Tipiatane
Eight Candidates Seek Nomination
Election in Columba BC on August 22 outlines a busy primary focusing on the state dispensary policy enacted under Governor Benjamin Tillman. Tillman faces no formal opposition but supports four dispensary allies, while rivals challenge figures like J Prater Lyon and Leroy F. Youman. Eight gubernatorial hopefuls defend varied stances on prohibition and state control, with district contests in the Third and Fifth Congressional areas adding to the crowded slate.
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Columba
Benjamin Ro Tillman
Ble Ade Tinistration
Tilman
Galen
Tillman
Pote
J. Prater Lyon
Brown litigation advances as heirs clash over estate
Prolonged dispute following the death of Governor Joseph E. Brown on November 3, 18M continues in court. Executors Julius L. Brown and El M. Brown face resistance from other heirs amid ongoing proceedings seeking settlement and control of related Brown Company interests.
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Joseph EB. Brown
Julius L. Brown
el M. Brown
Manny Frourt
Brown Company
A Friendly Walk Turns Dangerous in Atlanta
Andy Evans, a resident of 10 Grant Street, was invited for a stroll by a longtime friend when Reuben Butler drew a large horse pistol and fired. Evans ducked, Butler was bound over on assault with intent to murder after police found the pistol in Butler's trunk.
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Andy Evans
Grant Street
Evans
Reuben Butler
Fouge Butler
Russell
Butler
Railway Mail Clerks Hold an Election in Atlanta
The fourth division of the United States Postal Service Mutual Benefit Association met in Atlanta and elected James J. Wells as president. Delegates to the next national convention were chosen from Atlanta, Macon, Jacksonville, Mobile, Charleston, and Fairburn with alternates named. convention slated for Chicago October 2. Also reported: A. Moses, noted Rome Mason and insurance agent, died from paralysis, leaving a large family. funeral in Rome then burial in Atlanta.
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United States Halfway Pial Service Mutual Benefit Association
Atlanta
James J. Wells
Cheago
F Cc
Cook
IL Grice
J. H. Knox
If. G. Awanson
Fairburn
J.T. Bush
Macon
C. B. Beaver
Jacksonville
C. W. Bell
Mobile
C. W. Green
Charleston
J. F. Madgett
St. It. Hughes and Son Fuller
G. W. Murphy
Tampa
Nea Hughes
New Keans
RR. Gatlin
Chattanooga
Rome
A. Moses
Max Meyerhardt
Murder Charge Sparks Arrest in Georgia Town
In Gainesville, August 27, authorities report Fred Hawkins, son of Jere Hawkins, was arrested on murder charges based on the post mortem statement of victim Henry E. Cagle. The case has stirred local attention as Chief Jennings orders strict action against loiterers. Also, ten negro waiters at Ballard House were fined for gambling, and John Duncan and his wife faced fines after a disorderly incident with Officer Rakestraw. Detective Lockhart returned to Atlanta empty handed in a search for Harry Handy.
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Gainesville
Henry E. Cagle
Fred Hawkins
Jere Hawkins
Ballard House
Sanford
Bayne
Rdter
Chasewood
Ballard
Nore
Rakestraw
John Duncan
Duncan
Detective Lockhart
Evansville
Ind
Harry Handy
Atlanta
Areale
Handy
Copacsnent
Ponce De Leon Casino Week Attracts Top Vaudeville Bill
AT THE THEATERS presents a week of attractions at the Ponce De Leon Casino featuring Charles Guyer and Nellie ONeill, Stuart Barnes, the St Onge Brothers, Charles Fulton and the Cameragraph. The program promises strong laughs with Guyer’s Babes in Toyland specialty, Barnes’ refined vaudeville monologue and songs, bi cyclists the St Onge Brothers, and other acts. A Message from Mars returns to the Grand with Richard Ganthony, led by David Proctor and his company, renewing its popular run in this city and drawing interest from fans of high class comedy.
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Charles Guyer
Nellie O'Neill
Stuart Barnes
St. Onge Brothers
Charles Fulton
Ponce de Leon
Guyer
O'Neil
Vaudeville
Barnes
Atlanta
Hammerstein
Victoria
New York
Reded
Asad
Mars
Richard Ganthony
Mara
David Proctor
Proctor
Mos
United States
Atlantic
Pacifica
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
Bulgaria May Fight Turkey on the Brink of War
Constantinople August 27 The war between Bulgaria and Turkey is considered probable as relations near a breaking point. The Bulgarian diplomatic representative here resigned suddenly, seen as a sign of serious trouble. A Bulgarian victory is viewed as highly probable if war erupts.
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Constantinople
Bulgaria
Turkey
Palaria
Mob of Negroes Try to Lynch Fiend
McCormick, Aug 27. A posse of local Black residents attempted to lynch Jack Samuels who assaulted a 10 year old girl near this town. Authorities secured him, he faced a preliminary hearing, the victim identified him, and he was remanded to await trial in the superior court in October.
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McCormick
Jack Samuels
Abbeville
Road to Georgia: Alabama city awards steel building contract
Gadsden Alabama Aug 27 The Alabama City Gadsden and Attalla Railway Company has awarded a contract for a steel building 50 by 100 feet. The structure will house a new power plant for the forthcoming installation.
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Bpevial
Georging
Gadsden
Ala
Alabama City
Funeral for Wilder Held at Westview After Coviteet Death
Jerome T. Wilder, an inmate of the Soldier home, died Monday in Coviteet Georgia. Funeral services were held Monday at Poole's Wardrobe at 4 o'clock with interment at Westview Cemetery.
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Jer. T. Wilder
Soldiern
Ted Monaeniy
Coviteet
Poole
Warrbape
Westview
Mrs Mattie Ryan Dies At 85 In Grady Hospital
Mrs Mattie Ryan age 85 died Sunday morning at Grady hospital. Funeral services were held at Swift Hall Co chapel at 3 PM Monday afternoon, with interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Mattie Ryan
Grady Hospital
Swift & Hall Co
Oakland
Funeral services for Mrs Ellen Cozens set for Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs Ellen Cozens will be held at Barclay and Brandon's chapel at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery.
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Ellen Cozens
Barclay & Brandon's Chapel
Westvlew
Funeral services for 2 year old Joseph Zachem
Funeral services were held Sunday at 10:30 AM at the Greek church for Joseph Zachem age two who died Saturday at 70 North Butler Street. He was the son of Mr and Mrs George Zachem. Interment followed at Westview Cemetery.
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Joseph Zachem
Greek Church
North Butler Street
Stra
George Zachem
Westview
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