Way Trails Men Higher P in Bail Robe
Fulton county grand jury convened at 10:00 for two hours to probe county war court procedures amid developments in the alleged arrest case involving H J Boswell and Charlie Isom. Testimony by Solicitor General Hugh Dorsey and Lowry Arnold was public. discussions continued behind closed doors for future sessions.
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Fulton County
Malton Grand Jury
Hugh Dorsey
Lowry Arnold
Criminal Court of Atlanta
Endeo
H. J. Boswell
Charlie Isom
Jury Probe Delves Into Arrest Case Network In Atlanta
The two hour meeting avoided criminal business as the jury discussed arrests. Solicitor Dorsey hinted the probe will scrutinize reforms in criminal cases across Atlanta and county, with Crane stating higher authorities aim to expose a flawed system. Boswell, a young defendant, is cited as a case illustrating systemic issues within the city’s legal framework.
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Irgn
Iis
Dorsey
Cted
Atlanta
Ounty
Sysorney Crane
Toronto Press Puts Hearst Papers First In Protecting People
Ottawa reports a Toronto Telegram editorial praising W R Hearst and The New York American for their public service. It argues Hearst papers better protect New York residents against subway grab abuses and counter the Harmsworth papers in usefulness to their city’s public welfare.
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Toronto Press
Hearst Papers
Ottawa
Toronto Telegram
London Times
Harmsworth
New York American
England
London Daily Mail
W. R. Hearst
New York City
Hearst
New York
Wreck of Freight Delays Passenger Trains in Georgia
A heavy coal train wreck near Wenona south of Cordele blocks the main line for over twelve hours, detouring the Dixie Limited south to Albany and Tifton then to Georgia Southern, while the northbound Dixie Limited is rerouted via Albany and Macon. Both trains carry heavy passenger lists and faced extended delays.
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Cordele
Georgia Southern and
Florida Railway
Wenona
Dixie Limited
Albany
Tifton
Georgia Southern
Central of Georgia
Macon
Burnham's Daughter Placed In Grandmother's Custody
In Atlanta twelve year old Charlotte Burnham the daughter of C R Burnham is awarded wardship to her grandmother Mrs Jennie P Burnham of 48 Simpson Street. The child who has been central to Fulton County divorce cases returns under supervision with limited access agreed by her mother Mrs Burnham and approved by Superior Judge Bell.
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Charlotte Burnham
C. R. Burnham
Atlanta
Jennie P. Burnham
Simpson Street
Bell
Burnham
Fulton Court
William Smith
Women Not Fair Sex Say Tailors Promise New Styles
Cleveland February 11 tailors at the National Merchant Tailors convention claim women are the fair sex only in hair and clothes. They plan improvements in men’s attire with clingy styles and collars that fit closely over shoulders and chest, aiming to remedy clothes advantages women currently have.
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Cleveland
Ohio
National Merchant Tailors Association
Rain and Cool Weather Forecast For Next 24 Hours
The local weather office predicts more rain and cooler conditions tonight and tomorrow morning, with clearing and colder skies tomorrow afternoon. Widespread rain impacts the cotton belt, with about one inch in Memphis Galveston and Houston in the last 24 hours. Snow is reported in New England and New York.
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United States Weather Bureau
South
Cotton Belt
Memphis
Galveston
Houston
New England
New York
Suffragettes Feed Tennessee’s Solons to Win the Ballot
Nashville luncheon hosts the Tennessee Equal Suffrage League and members of the Tennessee General Assembly as suffragists press for the equal suffrage bill. The group reports active lobbying over the past two weeks and aims for legislative passage.
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Tennessee
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Equal Suffrage League
Tennessee General Assembly
Soldier Escapes Guard at Fort McPherson After Fight
Dudley Reynolds, a soldier prisoner at Fort McPherson serving a three year term for assaulting a sergeant, knocked out guard Dave Farnum with a heavy stick, bound him with rope, and escaped into the southeast woods. He freed his wrists, removed shackles, and fled as rain dampened the ground.
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Dudley Reynolds
Fort McPherson
Dave Farnum
Reynolds
Simmons
McMillan
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Charter Reformers Delay Meeting By Absence Of Members
The charter revision sub committee of seven postponed its meeting from Wednesday to Thursday at 3 pm due to two missing members. They aim to quickly forward the charter to the committee of 25 for brief review before seeking council action. If approved by the people an election will follow before legislative presentation. rejection would end the document. After final adoption, council will enable public referendum with a 30 day advertisement period before an election.
Aerial dynamite bomb invented by Atwood
Sandusky Ohio reports Harry N. Atwood, the Boston aviator, claims to have invented an aerial bomb. The device uses an airship carrying dynamite that will fly straight and drop explosives at a designated time.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Harry N. Atwood
Boston
Mexico City Falls into Rebels Hand in Mexican Crisis
Neuvo Laredo Mexico February 11 rebels seize Mexico City as President Madero reportedly disappears seeking refuge toward the Texas border. A fierce battle rages near the arsenal with federal forces under Colonel Diaz, while the American embassy remains under guard amid a widening political crisis and foreign observers note peace plans proposed by Dr. Tupper aiming to reform land tenure and end subsidy schemes.
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Neavo Laredo
Mexico
Mexico City
Madero
Texas
Diaz
Burnside
Agents of Peace Hurrying to Mexico
Dr Henry Allen Tupper, a Georgia born peace commissioner for the International Peace Forum, passes through Atlanta en route to Mexico City to urge an immediate conference between President Madero and General Diaz. Backing from President Taft and notable figures supports a ceasefire bid.
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Mexico
Henry Allen Tupper
International Peace Forum
New York City
Atlanta
Madero
Felix Diaz
Lader
Tupper
Five West Virginia Solons Arrested on Bribery Charge
Charleston, W V Feb 11 Five legislators were arrested this afternoon on corruption and bribery charges. Senator B A Smith and Delegates S A G Rhodes Dr T J Asbury David E Hill and R A H Duff are accused of taking a two thousand dollar bribe to support William Seymour Edwards for United States senator.
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Charleston
W. VA
West Virginia
Burns
B. A. Smith
S. A. G. Rhodes
T. J. Asbury
David E. Hill
R. A. H. Duff
William Seymour Edwards
United States
Sister of Pope Pius dies at 77 after stroke
Rome Feb 11 Rose Sarto sister of Pope Pius died today aged 77 after a stroke of paralysis. Pope Pius could not leave the Vatican to visit, but sent a special representative to administer the last rites.
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Rome
Rose Sarto
Pope Pius
Vatican
Tragic Antarctic Hero Scott Dies with Expedition Crew
News from London confirms Captain Robert Scott and four companions died in Antarctica after reaching the South Pole and turning back toward Cape Evans. Evans, Oates, Wilson, and Bowers perished from cold, injuries, and starvation. Oates sacrificed himself in a blizzard. Scott's diary records heroic acts amid extreme polar conditions. The Terra Nova carries the tragedy toward New Zealand as the world mourns the explorers.
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London
Roberh. Scott
Antarctic
South Pole
Royal Geographical Society
New Zealand
Scott
Edward A. Wilson
H. R. Bowers
Oneton Camp
Edgar Evans
L. E. C. Oates
Evans
Oates
San Francisco
Great South Pole
Cape Evans
McMurdo Sound
Beardmore Glacier
Pole
Cold marriage drives Nellie Thomas to seek divorce
Nellie Thomas files for divorce from N S Thomas in superior court, alleging three years of emotional neglect and coldness. She recounts a romance that began with an elopement from Jackson County to Atlanta, where Thomas worked as a traveling salesman for Harper and Ware of Atlanta and owned about 15,000 dollars in property.
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N. S. Thomas
Nellie Thomas
Harper & Ware
Atlanta
Jackson
N. C
Thomas
Atlanta Smoking Nuisance Ties Death Toll to City
Dr. J Campbell White leader of New York Laymen Missionary Society warned at a banquet that Atlanta’s indifference to the smoke nuisance will soon rival Pittsburg in mortality. He recalled a Pittsburg post mortem showing lungs black from smoke and urged local surgeons to heed the danger. He then departed for home.
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Atlanta
J. Campbell White
Laysmen’s Missionary Society of New York
Arrested for kissing fiancée in station
Hartford February 11 Jerome Evans of Franklin New Hampshire was arrested after kissing his fiancée Miss Lorrine Colby in Union Station and refusing to stop when warned by a policeman.
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Hartford
Conn
Lorrinne Colby
Jerome Evans
Franklin
N. H
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Crane
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Atwood
Henry Allen Tupper, D. D
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Henry € Lews
Orozco
Jaarez
Dr. Tupper
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