Race Riot Toll in Kemper County Riots Reported
In Jackson Mississippi on December 26 nine Black residents and two White men were killed during northern Kemper county unrest with another White man badly wounded. Governor vardaman ordered troops as martial law neared. militias circulated and more deaths followed in Scooba and Wahalak as clashes continued and citizens formed posses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Kemper County
Vardaman
Scooba
Sampel McCants
Sadona
Wi 4
Median
Vardaiian
Wahalak
John O'Brien
George Simpson
Conor James Cooper
Tom Simpson
George Simpshot
Srown
Noctor James Cooper
George Simploe Lenard Sparkman
Fatal Shooting Claims 16 Year Old Girl
Miss Tymna Freeman, 16, died hours after being accidentally shot by her uncle HE.8 Larrimore on Christmas morning at the Larrimore home. The girl, seriously wounded, died at Grady hospital after never regaining strength for surgery. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2:30 PM, Hollywood Cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Hospital
Tymna Freeman
Larrimore
Smith & Wesson
Hollywood Cemetery
Ogeechee to Sail on Maiden Trip
The Ogeechee, sister ship to Bee Line steamer Satilla, will sail from New York on its maiden trip to Brunswick December 29. It is the second of four freight steamers to be put in service by the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic system between New York Brunswick and Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogeechee
Bee Line
Satilla
Atlanta
Birmingham
New York
Brunswick
Havana
Atlantic
Bank Burglars Miss Large Savings Bank Take
In New York three expert burglars escaped with no loot after entering a downtown savings bank on Chambers Street. Officials say they used drilled holes and powder to breach the vault but fled before stealing funds estimated in the hundreds of thousands. The trio, released that same day by police, were sought by all detectives in Greater New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lee
Greater
Chambers Street
Melanghilin
Princeton Glee Club at the Grand and other theater shows
The Princeton Glee Club performs one Wednesday night at the Grand with forty seven singers and musicians. Mansfield stars in Peer Gynt with Grieg music. Baldwin-Melville presents Sherlock Holmes at the El Dorado starring Arthur Maitland. The Two Orphans comes to the Baldwin-Melville lineup with Friday to Saturday runs and matinees. The Lion and the Mouse tour plays the Grand starting Monday. The Bijou features A wee Bit of a Girl in Me Him and I with Babette Burg and Gerte Hoffman numbers. The Star reports strong holiday crowds for matinee and evening shows. WANTED A STRAML Wey in faitlomeseiee ik ddledpoes 4.0 te care or lata
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Glee Club
Princeton
Baldwin-Melville Stock Company
Bherlock Holmes
Baldwin-Melville
el Dorado
Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Maitland
Tng
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Kate Claxton
Henry B. Harris
Mr. Klein
Bijou
Babette Burg
Seattle
Him
Gerte Hoffman
Max Hoffman
Officials Fall Short on Bond Filings In State
Only about half of tax receivers and tax collectors have filed required bonds with the comptroller general as a January 1 deadline looms. Officials elected for 1907 and 1908 face loss of authority if bonds are not filed, with the governor able to declare vacancies. The comptroller hopes all bonds arrive by next Monday evening.
Holiday Excursions via Georgia Railroad
Christmas holiday tickets sold at one and one third first class fare plus 25 cents round trip south of the Ohio and Potomac east of the Mississippi including St. Louis. Sale Dec 20 25 30 31 and Jan 1 with final limit Jan 7 1907. for details see ticket agents A G Jackson C C Mimillin A A PLA Augusta Ga.
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Ohio and Potomac
Mississippi River
St. Louis
AG. Jackson
A. G
Augusta
Mrs J G Blaine to Wed Paul Pearsall in New York
Washington December 26 Mrs James G Blaine Jr formerly Miss Martha Hick born who won a South Dakota divorce announces plans to marry Paul B Pearsall of New York a lieutenant in the Power Riders regiment during the war with Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James G. Blaine, Jr
Martha Hich
South Dakota
Paul 8. Pearsall
New York
Regiment of
Power Riders
Palin
Servli an police attack students in Belgrade uproar
In Belgrade Servlin police clashed with students amid protests after a boan authorization. A demonstration outside the king's palace drew cheers for a republic as police and gendarmes fired revolvers, wounding a student. A second demonstration occurred outside the skupshtin the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
King's
Republic
Rioting Breaks Out Near Beno bia With Troop Dispatch
Wabatok residents report disturbance as Trem Torerver Vardainan mobilizes twenty five local military companies. Infantry and mounted troops planned to depart at five o'clock to Beno bia where riotings continued. At 2:53 AM a clash left several dead or fatally wounded, with four more waking after injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabatok
Vardainan
Wenty-Tve
Benobia
Benoble
Deaths in Atlanta for year 1906 show high mortality
The Atlanta death tally for eleven months of 1906 reaches 2,680, matching the full year total of 1905. December prospects suggest around 2,620 total for 1906, with monthly deaths ranging from 158 in November to 287 in March and 288 in June, reflecting broad international representation including Germany Ireland Russia Switzerland Austria England Cuba Italy Hungary Bohemia China and Scotland.
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Atlanta
Eay
Itf
Georgia
United States
Germany
Ireland
Russia
Switerland
Austria
England
Cuba
Italy
Hungary
Bohemia
China
Scotland
A. E. Convention Begins Its Session with Old Guard Presence
Delegates and visitors gather as the A. E. convention opens. Old Guard member C. C. Sanders of Gainesville Ga presides, with Georgia Military Institute ties and leadership roles cited. A smoker planned by the Atlanta Alumni Association and William C. Severe to perform. Names of many visiting frat men from across the U S listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Guard
C. C. Sanders
Galneaville
Georgia PI
Georgia Military Institute
Marietta
Sherman
Sanders
State Savings Bank
Gainesville
Berkeley
Cal
R. M. McGehee
New Orleans
B. O. Lumm
Seattle
Wash
C. K. Carnes
Cincinnati
W. EB. Hendrickson
Franklin
Ind
Harry C. Haugham
L. M. Wilson
Greensboro
Ala
H. D. Avery
Detroit
Ralph C. Stewart
Phil—delphia
Rickly E. Blocker
Syracuse
N. Y
Albert
Weddle
Philadelphia
J.G. Culbertson
Pittsburg
H. G. Spear
Boston
D. E. Marks
H. J. Mullen
Cambridge
Maxs
Wiliam
Westerhaus
J. Paul Jamerson
Carlisle
Lambert
Gettysburg
George Leach
Lewisburg
Be.c
Wilson
Washington
D. C
A. M. Bennett
Chicago
Charles N. Hansel
St. Paul
E. D. Morrow
Decatur
H .L. Sanborne
Mass
Big bond issue will be fought in Minnesota
Minneapolis attorney general Young moves to block the Great Northern Railway’s 60 million dollar stock issue. An injunction suit is prepared as the books open for subscriptions on January 4. The action tests state approval requirements under a Minnesota railroad regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Young
Great Northern Railway
Great Norther
Minnesota Corporation
Brother Kills Brother in Row at Sister's Home
Special to The Georgian from Warrenton Georgia reports Paul Lynch shot and killed his brother Nicholas Lynch at the family home seven miles from Warrenton on Monday. Both men were prominent farmers and sawmill operators living with their sister. The case progressed toward a verdict of justifiable homicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
Dee
Paul Lynch
Nicholas Lynch
Lynch Brothers
Justifiabl
Gifts Pour In For Grady Hospital Boy Render Fuller
Render Fuller, a crippled boy at Grady Hospital, receives a flood of gifts from many kind-hearted people on Christmas Day. Santa Clare and Wardell oversee donations while local route carrier Paul Friedman helps deliver gifts. The season-strengthened bond between Render and Paul grows as volunteers share presents and warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Render Fuller
Grady Hospital
Santa Clare
Render
Ae Wardell
Man
Cristmas
Paul Friedman
Paul
Marge
Georgia
Dover Seeks Meeting With President Amid Ocean Analogy
Elmer Dover, Republican National Committee secretary, visited the White House yesterday but did not see the President due to his engagements. He recalled a Atlantic City anecdote about a bathing woman who claimed she intended to swim but found the sea already being used. The remark was shared at the New Willard last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Dover
Repubican National Committee
White House
Atlantic City
Mr. Dover
New Willard
Washington Star
Cop Shoots Man At the St Regis Hotel
New York Dec 26 Patrolman Gleason attempting to arrest James Walsh for intoxication was assaulted by Walsh's companion. Gleason fired two shots as Walsh fled to the St Regis entrance. One bullet struck Walsh in the thigh and he was taken to Flowee hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James Walsh
Gleason
Walsh
Charse
St. Regis
Flowee Hospital
Record-breaking month for Atlanta special delivery letters and parcels
The Atlanta post office expects a record month with 6 947 letters and parcels received and delivered so far against 7 326 for December 1905. Five days remain as carriers were increased during Christmas week and delivery staff worked hard on Christmas Day.
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Atlanta
Negro Boy Slain by Leiter's Auto Near New York City
Washington dispatch reports Joseph Leiter's touring car struck Samuel West a 4 year old black boy, killing him instantly. Chauffeur H Raynond Raymund was arrested and later paroled as passengers Mrs Leiter Mr and Mrs Prinklin Remington of New York and others were taken to the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph Leiter
Mr. Leiter
Levi % Leiter
Public safety duel ends fatally in Valdosta
In Valdosta Georgia on December 26 Oscar Dekle a Black man was fatally wounded by Special Officer Guy Presley during a public safety raid. Presley and another officer raided a resort area about 2 AM after Dekle was allegedly frequenting the place. Dekle allegedly fired at Presley from a window and the officer returned fire striking him in the head and body. The Black man fired twice with his weapon, both rounds going wild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Oscar Dekle
Negro
Guy Presley
Dekle
Presley
Clayton
Deaths and property transfers in local notices
A mixed column lists numerous death notices from various ages and causes across several streets and hospitals, including Jenny Lee six days, Margaret Jackson 68 years, Mariah Gordon 82 years, and others. It also details property transfers with multiple deeds and parcel descriptions on Bellwood, Gilmer, Berean, Fortress, Rail road streets, and Grant Street among others, with amounts ranging from 250 to 9,400 dollars.
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Jenny Lee
Chamberlin
Margaret Ruff
Walker Street
Marie Ford
Presbyterian Hospital
Margaret Jackson
Webster Street
Mariah Gordon
Thurman Street
E. G. Grubbs
Pwatae
North Avenue Crossne
James B. Moncrief
George W. Elliott
Mary M. Elliott
Bellwood Avenue
E. R. Elliott
H. M. Bentell
Clara Mansell
Hen J. Mansell
Gilmer Street
Mel Street
J. M. Humphries
N. G. Chaves
Berean Avenue
Tennille Street
M. J. Howell
A. J. Taylor
Fortress Avenue
Railroad Street
Furtedrean Avenue
Joel
W. B
James F. Smith
Grant Street
Sydney Street
H. Mifflin Wood
Silvia Smith Venable
Gordon and
Queen Streets
G. L. J. B. Carmical
W. PF. Reever
Atlanta Avenue
Pine Street
G. L
J. G. Carmical
T. W. Reeves
John H. Doyle
Katie Felder
Walden Street
Picklert Street
J. A. Alewine
Dessier Bradberg
L. le
Reckless Running May Have Caused Deaths on Tracks
Police investigate a fatal railroad accident on Christman Eve near North Avenue Yardas Strand. Chief Jennings reports the Southern engine struck a laundry worker, a Gutbman steam laundry helper, and a horse, prompting speed control concerns and possible protective measures. The engineer R. E. Woodruff is under inquiry as investigators review evidence and the incident scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christman
G. B
Gutbman Steam Laundry
Polles
Jennings
R. KE. Woodruff
Man who overcame typhoid aids charity drive in Atlanta
Weak from fever, J. B. volunteers as a messenger to help families through the Associated Charities. Secretary Logan negotiates aid and work, with Savidge delivering packages and filling in as a Santa Claus figure for needy homes. Once an elevator operator, he now seeks steady employment through the charity network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B
J. C
Associated Charities
Santa Claus
Savidge
Grady Hospital
Logan
Cming
Sibelle
Seteel
Atlanta
Bavidge
Messeng Jeer Bo
Jees
Christmas Tragedy In Columbia Death Of H. D. Smith
Special to The Georgian reports the death of H. D. Smith a Lexington County timber contractor in Columbia at a boarding house on Assembly Street. He was 60 and died after apparently falling on stairs while preparing to catch an early morning train home. He leaves a widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
H. D. Smith
Lexington County
Ing House
Assembly Street
Property transfers noted with various buyers and deeds
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple real estate transfers including John BE to J Avery on Sorence Johns streets with a warranty deed for 3100 Nobdie on James T Wright. Other entries cite Kate Eubanks Elliott with a lot near Ag Capers, Lucien G Angier with Oliver street, and amounts $20 $600 $850, indicating property transactions and deed details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BE
J. Avery
Sorence Johns
James T. Wright
Kate Eubanks E Elliott
Lucien G. Angier
Oliver Sire
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gov. Vardaman
Pelel
Geo' Epson
Wabalak
Simpson
Scobia
Mts
NEW York Bank
Star
Santa Chris
Star Theater
Georgia Railroad
A. E. Convention
Hall
Elmer B. Sanford
Kansas City
B. Gandy
Stamford
Conn
Artley H. Purton
Laurence
Kans
F. Hendrick
H.wearece
Terry W . Allen
Mayer
Brooklyn
Falger Johnson
Geceas D. Kimball
Danvers
J. Bradgley
Denve
Rudolph
Bosent
Hill
Arthur Beckman
Wean
Americus
Harrison
Richmond
H.W. Kirkpatrick
R. R. Barnett
Tampa
F. Bintth
Alleghany
McClure Ten-Cent Co
Whitehall and
Hunter Streets
Hospital Protege
Leiter
Statistics
Jessie
South Forsyth Street
Polly Brown
Hunnicutt Street
Janie Smith
Carrie Daniel
Adams Street
Howard Luckle
Reick Janes
Palmer
John Opps
Fultoe County
Mam Wilson
Bryan Street
Sam World
Fulton County
Shuly Hayes
T Fe Foundry
Lonie Holxenbach
Baltimore Neck
Catherine O. Bozeman
Gray Street
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