Bagwell's College adds Ferguson duo in Atlanta
Professor B J Ferguson and Mrs Ferguson join Bagwell's Business College in Atlanta at 198 Peachtree Street. Ferguson, a Virginian and former NGAC business professor, brings shorthand, penmanship, and accounting expertise while Mrs Ferguson stands out as a top typewriting teacher capable of over 100 words per minute. The president cites strong faculty and rapid growth as proof of the school's merit and efficiency.
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B. J.ferguson
North Georgia Agricultural College
Bagwell
Business College
School of
Peachtree Street
Atlanta
Ferguson
State Normal School
Athens
W. Va
University of Kentucky
Indiana Normal College
Paraiso
Ind
Phonographics Institute
Cincinnati
Gregg School of Shorthand
Chicago
Scott-Brown School of Commerce
New Afork
Zanerian Art College
Colum! Ohio
America
Orth Forie T
Georgia Agricultural College
Dahlonega
NG. A. C
Benwell Busing College
South
Bagwell's
Bell
Founder of Hospital for Consumptives Is Killed by Train
Mrs. M. Franklin Mallory of Black Mountain was struck and killed by a train near Asheville this morning. She founded the Franklin Humanitarian Hospital a retreat for consumptives several miles from Black Mountain after moving from Connecticut years ago.
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Hospital For Consumptives
Asheville
N.C
M. Franklin Mallory
Black Mountain
Brothers Slain by Conductor On Norfolk and Western
Walter Davidson of Ironton Ohio a railroad conductor shot and killed John and Howard Pope on his train in Huntington West Virginia as the Pope brothers allegedly tried to steal a ride. A dispute during the attempted theft led to the tragedy with Davidson the sole surviving participant.
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Huntington
W. Va
Walter Davidson
Ironton
Ohio
Norfolk and Western Railroad
John
Howard Pope
mysterious loan to the pension fund by Jim Smith
Col. James M. Smith of Oglethorpe, late gubernatorial candidate, allegedly lent 17 500 last April to complete Confederate pensioner payments. The fund was exhausted and payments paused until a loan to the governor was approved with the donor kept secret. The last legislature later paid the sum. Authorities dispute who benefited.
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Jim Smith
James M. Smith
Oglethorpe
Atte
Greene
Clarke Counies
Terrell
Col
Sam Reece Charged With Murder In Stallion Shooting
Special to The Georgian Chattanooga Tenn Aug 28 Sam Reece a negro is in the fell of the law on a charge of the murder of George Stallion. Stallion was shot in the shoulder with a gun. Witnesses say the shot came from Reece with intent to kill.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Sam Reece
George Stallion
Stallion
Witteanes
Reece
Trolley Run Arrest Call After Drill Interference
Atlanta records reveal Captain Burton Smith demands arrest of Inspector F B Hoffman and motorman J Lowe after a Georgia Railway car #207 allegedly rammed drill troops of the Third Battalion near Pryor and East Hunter streets. Capt Palmour and Capt Catron confirm officers were insulted and troops endangered. Smith cites military code to prosecute for disorderly conduct.
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Pryor Street
Burton Smith
Jennings
Court House Annex
Smith
Atlanta
Henry Jennings
South Pryor Street
East
Hunter Street
Batalion
Witth Regiment Infantry
National Guard of
F. B. Hoffman
J. Lowe
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Palmour
Catron
Adjutant Smith
Cliftond ‘Anderson
Georgia
Hind Battalion
Tng
United States
States
J. 8. Lowe
Tee Compact
In. E
Soldiers' Home Committee Set for September 10 Meet
A joint house and senate committee formed to probe mismanagement at the Soldiers' home is expected to meet around September 10. Senators and representatives named include Adams, Rie, Blalock, and Kelly. The panel will conduct a thorough investigation at varying times to settle charges and review home administration.
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House
Senate
General Assembly
Blalock
Adama
Lairens
Hall Beit
Aina Nates
Tey
Thoup
Kelly
Glancock
Caesomatee
War on the cattle tick intensifies in Griffin and Pickens
Commissioner of Agriculture T G Hudson and US Department of Agriculture professor L A Klein will speak in Griffin on Wednesday before AL experiment station directors. On Friday Klein W Le Willoughby and RK F Wright will visit Pickens County to discuss tick control and eradicate the cattle tick in the state.
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T. G. Hudson
L. A. Klein
United States Department of Agriculture
Griffin
AL Experiment Station
Klein
W. Lewilloughby
Bei!culture
F. Wright
Pickens County
Woman Balloonist Dies In 100 Foot Fall At Wichita
Thousands witnessed professional aeronaut Mrs. Mamie Napier lose her balance during a fourth ascension in Wichita Kansas. The balloon bicycle detached from the parachute, she fell about 100 feet and died from head and neck injuries. Spectators described the fatal moment as the trapeze tore away and the bike dropped.
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Wichita
Kan
Mamie Napier
Wife of Negro Physician Worries San Francisco
Private Leased Wire reports Mrs. A. M. Curets from Washington arrived with war department credentials to assist in fields in San Francisco. She is noted for energy and executive ability amid wartime duties and social scrutiny.
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San Francisco
Bon Provcisco
Mra
A. M. Curets
Washington
War Department
Nelseo
Farnula Estep Actealgs Ries
Leper of Rashid Seeks Faith Cure Relief
George Rossett from Rashid, a leper held in a tent near Pickens, is undergoing faith cure relief. He has followed an exponent of the cult offering absent treatment, spending weeks reading the Bible and praying while awaiting recovery.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
George Rossett
Rashid
Pickens
Mads
Steel Hoop Works to Expand Plant and Add Mill
The Atlanta Steel Hoop Company, along the Southern Railway belt near Brookwood, plans a major expansion adding a barbed wire and steel railway spike mill at an estimated cost of at least 75000 dollars. The project, a sign of local prosperity, expects the new departments to commence operations by October 15.
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Atlanta Steel Hoop Company
Southern Railway
Brookwood
Fils Pentane Ane
Dr Carl Hall Receives Commission Tuesday
Dr Cort I Hall appears as newly commissioned officer in the Governor's Light Artillery. He is designated as lieutenant and surgeon, with the exact rank noted and ceremonial duties scheduled for Tuesday. The ceremony marks Hall's official appointment in the state military unit.
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Carl Hall
Cort I. Hall
Governor's Light Artillery
Genemont
Fake Baron Unpunished in German Courts and Local Officers Elected
Hamburg Aug 24 an American girl from a Manila based family who married Edward Conrad and a German who posed as a baron failed to win a German court case alleging desertion and diamond theft worth 8000 dollars the court said it lacked jurisdiction New Officers Elected in Gadsden Alabama Aug 25 the Gadsden Commandery United Golden Cross chose C E Neal as vice police commander and other officers including S A Moore J Warden Inner J E Perkins Warden Outer Gate A F
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Hamburg
Germany
Manila
Edward Conrad
Conrad
Gadsden
Ala
United Golden Cross
C. E. Neal
A. Moore
Worthy Herald
J. EP Perkins
A. F
Miss Glenn Chosen Treasurer of School
Auburn Alabama August 24 The treasurer role at Alabama Polytechnic College vacant after E T Glenns death is filled by Miss Allie Glenn former assistant treasurer and daughter of Mr Glenn She will serve until trustees meet next June Freight Train Derailed Hawkinsville Ga August 28 A Wrightsville and Tennille Railroad freight train derailed three boxcars and the passenger coach thirteen miles west of Hawkinsville A track was torn up for a distance but no injuries were reported
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama Polytechnic College
E. T. Glenn
Allie Glenn
Glenn
Hawkinsville
Wrightsville and Tennille
Here
Crone Will Wed Pretty Divorcee in Omaha
Announcement from Omaha reports Mrs. Cora Lathrop Patterson, once married to James Patterson, soon to wed George P. Cronk a prominent local businessman. The couple has long been linked in public memory to prior events involving Mrs. Patterson and her former marriage.
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Omaha
Nebe
Cora Lathrop Patterson
James Patterson
Nilionaire
Richmond
George P. Cronk
Grand Oxalte
Biks
Ivat
Reformatory Preparations Ahead of October Opening
General C. A. Evans handles payee furnishings this week for the new reformatory. On Friday the three commissioners will meet at the reformatory to inspect the building and ensure final new work is completed. The plan is to open the reformatory on or about October 1.
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C. A. Evans
Pee
Crite Et
Reformatory
Man Maid and Mule serial mystery grows thorny
The Georgian resumes the five part tale The Man the Maid and the Mule revealing Sam Poole Atlanta painter Fannie Browe romance and a stolen mule rattle trap with $75. CHAPTERS 6 to 10 show Poole missing after returning to Atlanta with confusion over the mule and a widening search by police. Deserted wife, possible doping, and a car ride mark the latest twists.
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Sam Poole
Atlanta
Fannie Browe
Cherokee County
J. ©. Pritchard
Holbrook
Pritchard
Poole
Bob Walker
Women combatants in bloody tragedy in Macon
In Macon Georgia on August 28 two men John Newsome, railway worker, and Joseph Curtis, cotton mill operative, were fatally wounded in a Bridge row fight. Dozens of combatants, including several women, clashed with knives axes and a revolver. Newsome was shot through the lungs and Curtis was struck with an axe. Several arrests followed as the Macon Savannah railway bridge incident spilled into the woods beyond.
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Macon
John Newsome
Joseph Curtis
Newsome
Curtis
Dubslin
Savannah
Ryeda Booey McGin
Leettoon
Oe Hester
Jennie Newsome
Lyles Supporters Meet to Back County Commissioner Bid
South Fulton County voters gathered in Gast Point schoolhouse for a Monday rally to rally behind Don C. Lyle’s bid to succeed Hulbert L. Culberson as county commissioner. Attendees pressed for Lyle, pledging united support and noting headquarters to be set in the Century building.
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Pigee Mh
Lyle
Offier
Alien
Headquarers
Century
Quarrel Ends in Ax Attack Injures Three at Macon
Sadie Kirkston George Curtis and Joe Newsome were injured and rushed to Macon hospital. Curtis and Newsome fought. Newsome struck Curtis with an ax thrice, knocking him unconscious. In the melee Bunk wounded a woman’s brother with a gun and shot Newsome twice, then wounded his own brother. One woman was struck with a brick.
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Sadie Kirkston
George Curtis
Joe Newho
Macon
Joe Newsome
Newsome
Curtis
Bunk
Cnge
With & Brick
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