Dispensary Losses Across Alabama in State Ticket Totals
Special to The Georgian reports the official state ticket results as counted on Aug 20. Comer wins governor in Etowah County by 562, Gray leads for lieutenant governor with 23, Ty Bon chief justice 386, Bilbo associate justice margins, Bankhead Knox and Johnston top the ticket for alternate U.S. senator, Burnett wins in Seventh district. Brown carries St Clair and Hamner carries Etowah. Jasper county shows J O Long defeating J A Huggins for sheriff amid possible post election challenges.
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Gadeden
Ala
Comer
Etowah County
Gray
Nenstenat
Ty- Bon
Bilbo
United
Bankhead
Knox
Johmaton
John J. Burnett
Conaries
Failed Suicide Attempt by Savannah Car penter
Joe Chamberlain a 26 year old Savannah carpenter on Stewart avenue attempted suicide Tuesday by laudanum and throat injury but survived. After a quarrel with his wife who had reconciled with him last week he tried again, drank more laudanum and drew ox roast painful lines before being sent to Grady Hospital. He vows not to try again.
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Joe Chamberlain
Stewart Avenue
Tukeday
Frank Kline
Chamberlain
Main
Mie
Dee
Irtland Street
Grady
Hordes of men seek county police jobs in a county hiring push
Dozens of men crowded the county board office to apply for twenty four new county police positions with pay of 75 dollars monthly. Applicants range from city workers to farmers and even some vagrants. Many claim soberness while some details blur. the board plans a meeting with Roads and Bridges committee to choose three station locations and finalize next Wednesday.
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Henry M. Wood
County ‘Board of Commissioners
EV. Carter
Commissioners' Committee On
Prominent LownDes Man Found Dead In Georgia
Special to The Georgian from Valdosta Ga dated August 29 reports the death of Captain J Le Bwent a prominent citizen of Naylor in Lowndes County found dead in bed this morning. Officials indicate heart failure as the likely cause following last night illness. The community mourns the loss of a longtime local leader and businessman.
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Valdosta
J. le Bwent
Naylor
Texas oil field swept by fire destroys plants
Beaumont Texas Aug 39 Following the explosion of oil well at the Keith tract tonight a destructive conflagration swept Spindle Top in the oil fields About thirty derricks were destroyed and six acres burned clean It is thought three men perished The loss is between 100000 and 10000
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Texas
Beaumont
Keith-W
al Fielda
Soldiers urged to avenge General Min death
A manifesto circulated among soldiers of the Semonitsky Tregi ment calls for revenge for the assassination of General Min. The document bears a signature and reflects wartime violence and calls for retribution as of August 29 from Bt. Petersture.
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Min
Petersture
Semonitsky Tregiment
Carnegie millionaire wanders from Rochester home
Private Leased Wire report says Ben C. Tyler, one of Andrew Carnegie’s steel heirs, has gone missing from his Rochester home. Officials fear he may be at Pittenburs as his health and mind deteriorated from the grind of building the steel empire.
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Rochester
Ben C. Tyler
Andrew Carnegie
Pittenburs
U S Bell Candidate for City Electrician
U S Bell brother of Hon Madison Bell representative from Fulton county runs for city electrician against incumbent Fred Miles. Though election is next March the city council vote has spurred the campaign with both candidates seeking endorsements. Bell is a young professional with years in electrical work and a graduate of Emory College.
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U. 8
Arrest Made in Georgia Child Incident
Special to The Georgian from Valdosta Georgia reports William Clark a grown Black man was arrested today on charges related to a criminal incident involving a five year old Black girl named Rose Carswell. The child is in serious condition. Clark denies the charge and is jailed, with rumors of mob violence among local Black residents.
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Valdosta
William Clark
Rose Carswell
Clark
Taggart Calls His Committee Together in N V
New York Aug 2 A meeting of the Henocrate National committee will be held at six o'clock this afternoon at the Hofman bank according to Josephes Dan Eerie ena ob ae gS
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New York
Hofman Bank
Josephes Dan Eerie
Cabaniss and Martin Likely Secretaries of State Convention
Report notes Hon. Henry H. Cabantes of Fulton and Hon. EB. L. Martin of Bibb are convention secretaries in Macon next Tuesday. Hoke Smith’s paper supports Cabantes, sparking talk they may oppose Northen for Senate secretary and Bolfeuillet for House clerk. An upset of quarter century precedent could occur if convention officers differ from traditional clerks and secretaries.
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Henry H. Cabantes
Fulton
EB. L. Martin
Bibb
Macon
Cabuniee
Hoke Smith
Charley Northen
Senate
John T. Boifeutiet
House
Cabanias
Bill Harrs
Worth
Mark Hardin
Bartow
Oscars
Messrs
Northen
Bolfeullier
Evea
Smith
Bolfouffiet
James Finley Dies in Baltimore After Short Illness
James Finley once a prominent fraternity figure and Atlanta capitalist died in Baltimore Maryland on Monday after a brief illness. He had lived at the Kimball House for twenty seven years and traveled since leaving Atlanta two years ago. Finley owned substantial property in Atlanta and was a member of Capital Lodge No. 60 I C O F until his death. Colonel John B. Goodwin of the Sovereeton Grand Lodge received word of his death and a disposition plan had not been decided.
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James Finley
Baltimore
Finley
Kimball House
Atlanta
Capital Lodge No. 60
John B. Goodwin
Sovereton Grand Lodge
Deaths and building permits in early 1900s city records
The notice lists deaths including Aonatante Whitehead aged 42 from causes unknown and another heart-related death on Luckie Street. It catalogs building permits for one story frame dwellings at Highland Avenue and Bradley Street, repairs on Phitetintt Street, and two-story residences on Peachtree Street. Property transfers include M Barratt to Atlantic Savings Co and several grants along Myrtle Street, Ward Street, and Ashby Street area.
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Aonatante Whitehead
Luckie Street
F. Newborn
Mighland Aveue
O'Neal
aAwelley
Bradley Street
Jne
Dumage
Mus
T. Mellarity
Bulla
Welling
Peachtree Street
Sqroperty
M. Barratt
Atlantee
Savines Co
Mel Bonal Street
Wrenie
Kate ¢ Prasanne
Rutan
Wards Street
Jones Arguee
Jobes Avenue
Edwards 'Art Y le Teiers Land Co
Myrtle Strove
Fulton
Laanders
Omelger
Ashby Street
Amd
Nant Avenue
John Catbeesom
Torman
Hetson
Lawton Street
Bear Oak Street
Waralah
M. F. May
Thorman
Mra
J. B. Oxhurn
Jagton
Reuipern
Trustees shy at Grady hospital reform meeting
Hospital trustees were sparse at a session discussing removing the payward feature to place Grady hospital on a charitable basis. Only five members attended besides Dr. Brewster, and the plan was postponed again after July’s notice to gather a full board.
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Grady Hospital
Brewster
George S Jones Launched For Middle Georgia Court Seat
Special to The Georgian Macon Ga Aug 29 at a Macon Bar Association meeting the name of George S Jones a Macon lawyer was formally launched for a seat on the court of precere A committee of ten Macon lawyers led by Joe Hill Hall was appointed to present his candidacy to voters across the state.
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Macon
Macon Bar Association
George 8
Jones
Middle Georgia
Georgia
Joe Hill Hall
His Victims Tell Story
Mobile Alabama August 29 Will Thompson a 19 year old negro arrested for criminal assault on white children confessed to multiple assaults on white and negro children. Each attack occurred in a deserted south town house under police guard he faced a hearing and was remanded without bail amid tense reactions from alimony victims and onlookers.
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Mobile
Als
Will Thompson
Pégro
Thompson
Althople
Suspected Yellow Fever Case Ex cited in Natchez Today
Jackson Miss Aug 29 A suspected case of yellow fever is verified from Natchez Miss Ports are reviewing the case and expected to decide this afternoon. There is considerable excitement in Natchez over the developing situation.
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Jackson
Miss
Natchez
Planters' Society Meets in Griffin
Griffin Ga August 29 The consolidated Agricultural Societies of Georgia held a convention at Griffin in the Griffin Commercial Club room at 11 o clock this morning President J J Conner opened with an excellent address about 125 delegates from across the state attended and the meeting is expected to do much good Forenoon sessions featured addresses by Hartin V Calvin secretary of the convention Pope Bond and W Le Peck Peck spoke on commercial fertilizer and read a bill to be presented at the next legislature to change the current state inspection of commercial fertilizers.
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Griffin
Consolidated Agricultural Societies of Georgia
Griffin Commercial Club
J. J. Conner
Hartin V. Calvin
Pope Bond
W. le Peck
Tay case against street car men
The case against Motorman and Inspector F. B. Hoff man of the street railway company for running a car into a battalion of militia will be heard in police court Wednesday afternoon.
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TAY
F. B. Hoffman
Ceihomee
Militia
Capt Hambley's Will Probated In North Carolina
The will of Captain E B C Hambley vice president of the Whitney Company probated today makes Mrs Hambley administratrix and chief beneficiary. Hambley had little cash but invested in the Whitney development project, leaving a pretty North Carolina residence and an life insurance policy of 26000 with the will.
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Ballabury
N. C
E B. C. Hambley
Whitney Company
Whitney
Southern Water
Hambley
North Carolina
Political Activity Threatens Jobs in Danville
Danville Virginia August 29 L P Fisher secretary of the Fourth civil service district which covers Danville discusses investigations into charges that federal officers in the city engaged too actively in politics. Captain W P Robinson a candidate in the postmaster race is among those mentioned in the remarks.
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Danville
L. P. Fisher
Fourth Civil Service District
W. P. Robinson
Jesuits Go to Rome to Elect New General
Rome Aug 29 Jesuits from around the world arrive in Rome for the election of a new general to be held Saturday. Among the Americans here are Very Rev J F Hanselman provincial of Maryland Rev Father Thomas T Gannon Rev Father Henry Moeller provincial of Missouri and Rev Joseph Grainmilan of St Louis.
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Rome
J. F. Hanselman
Maryland
Thomas T. Gannon
Henry Moeller
Missouri
Joseph Grainmilan
St. Loula
Caumont Dies After Grief Stricken Fall
Adolph L. Caumont, husband of two recently deceased women, collapsed in grief and fell to his death at a location on 231 Street today. The incident follows the deaths of his wife and another relative within an hour. Police and medical responders were summoned, but Caumont succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
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Leaeet Wire
New York
Crief
Ter
Adolph L. Caumont
231 Street
Noate Street
Bea
Young Ladies Auction Advertisement Stirs Streetcar Crowd
Passengers on East Fall street cars are amused by a cartoon that shows a bevy of young ladies promised for sale. The image provokes curious comments about femininity and propriety as observers question the nature and intent of the "auction" on nearby box car lettering.
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East Fall Street
Fifé
Angry Depositors Clash With Police in Philadelphia
A large mob of angry depositors, many women, fought police in front of the collapsed Real Estate Trust Company building at Broad and Chestnut. The crowd threatened officers, demanded action, and police reserves were called out. The building was closed, employees frightened, and the crowd remained volatile as authorities sought to prevent further violence.
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Philadelphia
Real Estate Trust Company
Broad and
Chestnut Streets
Nhumbers
F. Norden Hipple
Religion of Man Versus That of God by Landon Carter
A fragmentary essay argues that true religion lies beyond creeds and commandments. It contrasts human specialty and dogma with the inner, universal bond to the divine, urging love and charity over rigid theological disputation.
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Man
W. J. Hearst
Churches of God
Franzee
Ike
Rome
Noted Pulajan Chief Captured on Leyte
Manila reports Argogienes San chez a noted Pulajan chief of Leyte has been captured by native volunteers. The item notes the capture as part of ongoing efforts to quell resistance in the region.
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Leyte
Manila
Argogienes Sanchez
Second Primary Looms For Governor And Attorney General
Columbia Aug 29 Latest returns show M F Ansel widening lead for governor while Fraser Lyon maintains a strong edge for attorney general in Charleston and statewide. Edgefield and Tillman counties favor anti dispensation candidates. McCowan elected secretary of state. Boyd ad jutant general. several congressmen reelected with no opposition. Second primary likely for Ansel and Lyon as voters shift between dispensary and anti-dispensary options.
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Columbia
8. C
M. F. Ansel
Lyon
Edgefield
Tillman
Ansell
Iiman
Wherry County
Eaf
D. E. Finley
York
Congress
Fraser Lyon
Charleston
Ansel
Manning
Blease
Hyer
Youmans
Ragsdale
Atlanta News Briefly Told with Local Notes
A collage of short items from Atlanta includes a photo presented to Captain Pi on the eve of Southern Confederacy ceremonies in Montgomery, Alabama. a council court docket noting fines and short terms. a Dublin to Savannah cotton rate cut to 32 cents per 100 pounds sparking local complaints. and Dr. Landrum’s return with a Baptist church homecoming sermon schedule, plus Rev. McConnell to lead a Wednesday prayer service.
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Dublin
Savannah
Railroad Commission
Hawkinsville
Eastman
Landrum
First Baptist Church
F. C. McConnell
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Kansas City
Wil
Deaths and Funerals Item Stream
Death notices report Athel 41 Carroll Street and 19 Echo Street residents with funeral arrangements at Green Wood and West View cemeteries. Includes infant Pere That Compan, 19 months, and Eliza Jordan with services and interments scheduled on forthcoming mornings. Mrs Eliza Jordan noted with funeral at local parish then interment.
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Carroll Street
Grernwood Cemetery
Cari I.rena
Echo Street
Erelock Thuralay
Weatview
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Lowndes
Beauont
Carnegie Millionaire
Tyler
U.S. Bell
Taggart
Hoffman House
Cabaniss-Martin
Baltimore, MD
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George Jones
Ele
Serre Gustin Ratchee
Planters’ Society
Jesuits
Immaet
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Caumont
Moore Stresing
Lize
By Landon Carter
Landon Carter
Douglaaville
Upshaw Bros. & Co
Broad, Street
Hallie Fon
Monars
C. A. Combe
Mona Ihl
Nashville
Jeckham
C.D. Care
Augnata
Ana
Katie Tow
Annie Lou Nesbit
Eatonton
Mine Ale
Hunter
Feeiepeen
Clarke
Roline Clarke
Cornelius Vason
de Relaro
Bessie Walker
Alker
Carrollton
W. Phatthews
Apie
Howe
Peat Raed
EU Crown
Emmie Tanner
Dia Brother
Jeanie
South
Brown
Mi Serene
Atlanta -News
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Robert EB. Park Ta
Eraon
Thouthern Confederacy
Montgomery
Captain Pi
T. M. Carter
Albany
Tarpley
Supreme Court of Mississippi
Holland
Lice Court
Mercy
Decatur Street
Sin
Ethel McAbee
Sennee
Bian
Pere
Eliza Jordan
Walter Burge
Irm Ain
Care
Poole
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