Brady Hanged for Assault on Crippled Girl in 1890s
Special to The Georgian reports Thomas B. Brady alias Brady was hanged at Mesandri at 12:30 pm for criminal assault on Miss Laure Warren, a seventeen year old cripple from near Elmer, Louisiana. Brady lured the girl from Lecompte toward Columbia, threatened death if she cried, and was executed two minutes after the trap fell. Remains shipped to Indiana per relatives’ request. Born May 21, 1851 in Riley, Vigo County Illinois. married Ellen Forbes in 1885, later divorced.
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Ellen Forbes
Braden
Laura Warren
Elmer
Henry Miles
Columbia
Ay Miles
Brady
Lecompte
Brade
Ofi
Cott
Ushi
W ‘Ren
Johnson Arrested on Forgery Charge in Local Case
Johnson, nephew of former Police Commissioner, and son of J V Tschoson, manager of a restaurant, was arrested Thursday on a forgery charge. Warrant sworn by a Bell Bros. employee. forged check drawn on Maddox-Rucker Banking Co. Justice Bloodworth ordered jail pending trial Monday.
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Johnson
J. V. Tschoson
Folsom
Letta Street
Bell Bros
Brad Street
Oon
Maddox-Rucker Banking
Bloodworth
Justice Bloodworth
Frisy
Theeeane
Prats
Heli
Slight Improvement for Mal M'Keldin
Kaitanooga Georgia telegram reports County Clerk W. P. Hays closed a saloon after election amid alleged tax delinquency. The article mentions Keke and Wat residence and notes improvements in Rother sight change, with references to The Georgian and December 7.
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Kaitanooga
Tenn
W. BP
Hays
Brado” Sparks
Finley In Charge Of The Southern Railway System
Washington December 7 President William M Finley chosen to succeed the late Samuel Spencer as chief executive of the Southern railway took charge this morning. He will carry out Spencer policy and make no material changes. Mourning will drape Southern offices for thirty days. A full investigation report on the Lawyers, Virginia wreck is due late this afternoon.
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Washington
Willam W. Finley
Samuel Spencer
The
Southern Railroad
Thirteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Finley
Spencer
Lawyers
Southern
South
Southern Railway
Ackert
Mentally Unbalanced Man Ends Life in Talbott Home
Special to The Georgian Columbus Gap Dec 7 Franklin Perryman of Talbott died by his own hand at his parents residence Wednesday morning. Neighbors note his erratic behavior since marrying a well known local girl in March, with repeated signs of mental incompetency described by friends.
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Columbus
Gap
Frank Perryman
Talbott
Magazine Clubbing Offer At Low Annual Rate
The Georgian offers a yearly four fifty clubbing deal with magazines The Jeffersonian and The Georgian, delivering daily news through The Georgian year round excluding Sundays. The piece notes the recent death of Professor Louis Schneller in New York, a famed WWI figure who led the band at Sedan and earned honors from Napoleon II, Italy, Belgium, and Pope Leo XII.
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America
Jeffersonian
Watson's New Magazine
Louis Schneller
Marine Base
Washington
Sedan
New York
Napoleon II
Italy
Belgium
Leo XII
Warrant Served Person Hauls to County Clerk Office
A warrant was served on the individual and he was taken to the county clerk's office for processing.
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Chester Gillette
Grace Brown
Mal M'Keldin
Southern Railway System
Peru
Sable
Alaska
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co
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