Plot to recover damages and buy a pardon alleged
In Chattanooga Tenn on June 15 the case of Nannie Hutson administratrix estate of Will Hutson versus Annie Brown involves a scheme to recover damages and obtain a pardon. Horace Impeach testified the plot targeted Annie Brown, deceased, and Governor Cox was named in negotiations. The plaintiff claims $25 per year and alleges the defendant abetted the murder of witnesses. Annie Brown, once intimate with the scheme, was serving ten years when she died a month later.
Railroads asked to aid inquiry in nationwide letter
Washington June 15 The Interstate Commerce Commission sent letters to every railway in the United States requesting cooperation to assist the investigation of the business.
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Intercommerce Commission
United States
Judge Urges Reform of Illinois Criminal Laws
Private Leased Wire from Chicago reports Judge John Gib urges sweeping changes to Illinois criminal law. He calls for harsher penalties for assaults on women and radical reforms to divorce statutes, advocating absolute divorce only on proven unfaithfulness.
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Chicago
John Gib
Illinois
Nurse dies from injuries at Toledo asylum
Private Leased Wire. Jaine Ohio June 15. Mise Bullard died last evening from injuries sustained over a year while a nurse in the state hospital at Toledo. Bullard was alone in a ward with a man of insane patients when attacked, inflicting injuries to the spine. The legislature voted Bullard $2,500 because of her in-
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Jaine
Ohio
Mise Bullard
Toledo
Misa Bull
Ter
Bullard
Iron Beam Kills On Elevated Rail on Sixty Third Street
June 16 incident reports a fatal collapse on the South Side elevated rail extension at Sixty third street. James Burna and James Decker were fatally injured when an iron beam sixty feet above ground broke while workers adjusted it, throwing them from the structure.
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James Burna
James Decker
Sixty-third Street
Dowies Wife Seeks Summer Home Property Deed
In Muskegon County circuit court on June 15 Mrs Jane Dowie petitions to recover $200000 in summer home property once deeded to Granger by Deacon Voliva and returned to her. A suit is expected to decide ownership of the Dowie property.
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Wireegon
Mich
Jane
Muskegon County
Bill Peti
Dowie
Deacon Voliva
Granger
Grand Trunk project split among two steel firms
The 2,200,000 contract for rails for the Grand Trunk Railway will be divided between Iron and Steel Company and another firm. The report notes bidding details and echoes a broader discourse on industry and authority amid a California case.
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Grand Trunk
Iron and Steel
Seen Steel Company
The Georgian Dollar Parade Through Atlanta
The Georgian Dollar is circulating in Atlanta with a silver ring and card, claiming value among shoppers. It has visited stores like Globe Clothing Company, Wolfsheimer’s market, Brannen & Anthony, and others offering premiums, drawing crowds and attention as it moves from venue to venue across the city.
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Atlanta
Globe Clothing Company
Harry Silverman
Etowah
Branwen & Anthony
Wolfsheimer’s
Law Bros. Co
Ernoon
Cecil Meyer
Eiseman & Weil
Hall Bt
Bass Dry Goods Company
West Ghee
Hoeieame Jal ‘Lothing Company
Whitehall
Ie Sect
Escae Ftowah
Alabama
A. L. Curtis Drug Company
Forayth
Mitchell Streets
Walter J. Wood Stave Company
Wolfsheimer & Co
Whitehall Street
Brannen & Anthony
Whitehal
Darn
Hw, Rountrey
Bro . W. Rounrom
Ee Tees Ee
Cas Book Company
McClure Ten-Cent Company
Frank Edmondson & Bro
B. Simenhof
Charles H. Bonds
Woodward
A. Pierson
South Second Street
Philadelphia
Bonds
Thomas Paine the Patriot in American History
A compact portrait of Thomas Paine, friend of Washington, author of Common Sense, and a shaping force in the American struggle for liberty. The piece traces his life from 18th century pamphleteering to exile and return, noting his influence on public resolve and national identity.
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Thomas Paine
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CI Nelstian
Rica
Patue
Coleeis
United States
Bas Picton
Pinetage
England
Massachusetts
Georgia
Paine
Liberty
Vicory
Engia
France
America
New York
Bern
Receiver appointed for Athletic Park amusement resort
Special to The Georgian New Orleans June 15 The management of Athletic Park one of the summer amusement resorts of the Crescent City has been placed in the hands of a receiver Gus Lehmann Jr late of the Athletic Park Amusement Company Limited company that has been operating the resort this season has applied to the civil courts for the appointment of a receiver.
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New Orleans
Athletic Park
Crescent City
Thanda
Gus Lehmann, Jr
Athletic Park Amusement Company, Limited
Factory Boy Horribly Injured At Crate Plant Shaft Accident
In Rome Georgia on June 15 seven year old Howard Lindsay of East Rome was pulled into a crate factory shafting. His legs were severely mangled with skin torn and heels beaten against the floor. Machinery halted and he was taken home for medical care. His condition was reported critical.
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Rome
Howard
R. A. Lindsay
Littl Howard
Brooklynite letters and Buffalo to Brooklyn roast beef tale
A humorous set of letters from Charleston to Brooklyn mixes mock dialect and city life. A Brooklynite named Mike Skeezgeister imagines a book and recalls an ambulance mishap after a riotous roast beef scene. The piece blends quips about Brooklyn culture, bars, and a comic view of urban manners.
Cromwell to Answer Questions on Canal Ahead of Hearing
Washington June 15 The senate canal committee will inform William Nelson Cromwell that he must answer questions on canal affairs when he appears Tuesday. The probe concerns whether Cromwell would violate professional ethics and whether he has knowledge of actions related to canal matters.
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Cromwell
Washington
Senate Canal Committee
William Nelson Cromwell
Bnaweethd
Duseth
Atlanta Bar Association forms charter committee
A five member committee appointed by Colonel B F Abbott will draft a charter for the new Atlanta Bar Association. The panel includes Clifford I And eeualoen James L Key Alexander W Stephens Walter Wnaka and B Marvin Underwood. The move follows a meeting last week organizing the association.
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Atlanta Bar Association
B. F. Abbott
Clifford I. Andeeualoen
James L. Key
Alexander W. Stephens
Walter Wnaka
B. Marvin Underwood
Hazing's Cruel Wave Across Nations Urges Reform
The editorial condemns hazing sweeping England and the United States, detailing brutal incidents in military academies and colleges. It cites prosecutions and stringent Ohio laws after Kenyon, urging harsher punishment, reforms in athletic programs, and tight controls to curb savage student conduct. It notes officers and cadets subjected to degrading hazing and calls for ostracizing perpetrators.
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W. R. Hearst
England
Otase
Oni Speen
Nerally
Ohio
Kenyon
Recovers Damages After Long Fight For Boer War Injuries
Special to The Georgian New Orleans June 18 four years in court to recover damages for injuries from a voyage to South Africa during the Boer war peter Itzel muleteer aboard a ship sued for 10000 dollars judge Parlange awarded him 2000 dollars in the United States circuit court the decision favored Kentzel granting the recovery after a lengthy suit amid medical and legal attendance
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New Orleans
South Africa
Peter Itzel
Parlange
United States Circuit
Kentzel
Howant Turner
Cliftcristol
Minority Fight Substitutes Bill Aimed at Pacers
June 15 report from Washington notes the minority on the House committee against the Bowle substitute for the Beveridge meat inspection bill. Members Bowie Virginia Candler Mississippi Cromer Indiana Henry Connecticut Davis Minnesota oppose cost shifting to the people and warn the plan abandons civil service protections. The Beveridge measure is urged as a stronger, more effective alternative.
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House
Bowle
Alabama
Bowie
Ram
Virginia
Candler
Cromer
Indiana
Henry
Connecticut
Davis
Minesota
Beveridge Messare
Stone Mountain Baptist Sunday School Convention Set
The Stone Mountain Baptist Sunday School convention will be held with Decatur Baptist on July 6 and 7. All Stone Mountain Association Sunday schools must bench reps and attendees must notify Rev. J. E. Sarmmann by July 1. Program covers devotional services, lectures on the modern Sunday School movement, open conference management, superintendent training, teachers’ meetings, and song services. Includes science and nature discussion segments and a final sermon by A. J. Moncriff.
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Stone Mountain Baptist
Decatur Baptist Church
Stone Mountain Association
J. E Sarmmann
Blake
Pat Ecue
W. J. Northen
B. W. Spilman
G.a. Cowan
John. J. Briggs
W. W. Law
Geo W. A
B. W. Pilma
John T. Pendleton
George W. Andrews
W. Andrew Ve
H. A. Etheridge
W. Spiiman
R. W
A. J. Moncriff
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