28 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Brunswick News
Location
Brunswick, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1907
Page
1
Readable text indicates Panpla returns with Bage and daughter, with Tindall in serious trouble in Jack. The fragment suggests a family dispute or legal issue escalating, but details are unclear.
C H Harper arrived from Jacksonville with his ten year old daughter Virgie after she was abducted by Charles Tindall. Brunswick residents aided in the arrest and Harper voices belief Tindall aimed to ruin the child. Tindall faced charges of abduction and kidnapping and was jailed pending county case proceedings.
William J. Bryan in Lincoln comments on President Roosevelt's speech proposing national incorporation of railroads and interstate commerce firms. He argues the plan centralizes authority, urges scrutiny of any Democrat wavering, and predicts Republican losses if western lawmakers back the measure while Democrats unite against it.
Filenta Aug 27 Governor Smith announced a $200 reward for the crest of Charles Williams the negro who on August 17 killed Sheriff D. W. Tuts of Grady county The governor also offered a $100 reward for the apprehension of Clifford Beecham colored who killed his wife in a con county on August
At a county convict camp north of Moultrie Georgia a guard was severely wounded by a prisoner during an escape attempt. Seven prisoners fled but two returned to alert authorities. The injured guard, Sergeant Smith, is barely alive. deputies and track dogs were deployed but with limited success.
A terse notice reports two and one haling fares affecting a road commission. The fragment notes economic strain on local governance and taxpayers amid upcoming budget discussions.
The initial session of Georgia's new railroad commission met in the Capitol to set a general passenger rate of two and one half cents per mile. The rate applies to all lines operating in the state regardless of other conditions.
A fragmented note cites weekly actions by leaders titled president with unclear events. Names and places are unreadable, but the piece centers on ascribing weekly duties or statements to a president figure.
In Macon on August 27 the maidens proceedings against the city and its treasurer aimed at recovering about $70 000 tied to Bibb Manufacturing and the Macon built Toy company. The crowd pushed for postponement as Major Hanson, president of both mills, oversees a contract with the city shielding portions of assessments from years past.
President Small of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union says by week’s end the nation’s telegraph systems could be completely tied up if no settlement is reached. He cites overwhelming strain on operators and notes Postal and Western Union move to press benefits and wage comparisons while a separate Chattanooga case reports a fired operator and prepared union protest.
Chicago August 28 Nelson Morris head of Nelson Morris & Company packing firm died in this city this morning after years of illness His death was widely anticipated in business and social circles though he had been out of day to day operations for years and the firm continues under its existing leadership
H E Berries, an elderly Brunswick resident, returns after a stint away in Fitzgerald. He plans to stay permanently, resume the butcher business, and build a handsome home on London Street with new furniture and equipment. Friends welcome his return to the city.
Leavy & Co at 218 Grant Street begins its usual sale at 10 am featuring hair mattresses as leaders. The store offers 148 box springs at a fraction of the original cost and 50 yards of stair and hair carpet. Twenty one bedsteads will be on sale today with customers urged to arrive early.
In Mount Sterling Kentucky on January 27, 1910, Mrs Katie Brumett fifty years younger than the victim shot farmer Thomas after a dispute. She was grazed by a bullet and wounded in return after firing five shots. she is in delicate condition with brain injury feared.
A Brunswick letters invites residents to join the Brunswick Hebrew Association formed three months ago to replace the old one time collection method. The group, now 24 members, seeks weekly dues of 10 cents to fund aid for Jews in need and to promote organized charity, promising personal visits from a secretary to explain the cause.
The pope, responding to the bishops committee on jubilee festivities, grants permission for pilgrimages that had been suppressed due to the anti clerical campaign. Pilgrims may resume a long standing religious travel to Rome as part of jubilee observances.
Sandy Hook Kentucky August 27 Judge Morey took under advisement a motion to continue the murder trial of John Lritton for the death of Mr. Cox due to the absence of state's witnesses.
Portlana Maine Aug 27 The thirtieth annual meeting of the American Bar Association opened today and will run along until Wednesday. Two hundred delegates had arrived before the convention was called to order.
A French steamer passenger from Havre named Henry Spenstoelen arrives in New York on a secret naval mission. Reportedly a submarine expert, he conceals his purpose and displays only a mysterious apparatus, visible briefly to customs officials.
Officials report Morocco continuing stable governance as regional tensions persist with neighboring states. Analysts note steady security posture and ongoing economic reforms in response to shifting pan-Arab dynamics.
Tangier reports show Morocco in anarchy with the Sultan’s influence shattered by uprisings and revolutionary movements. Officials note independence has vanished and Europe may govern Morocco through external power, as France contemplates a dangerous expedition amid fanatical resistance from natives and massive casualties ahead.
Washington reports that President Roosevelt has approved a draft of the service pay bill aimed at improving army and navy conditions and reducing desertions by raising pay. Officers would see 10 percent to 60 percent increases by rank, with noncommissioned and enlisted personnel receiving substantial raises. The bill sprang from talks with Gen Ainsworth, Newberry, and Winthrop and will be pushed in Congress by Capron and Dick. Speaker Cannon andSenator Vale reportedly support passage.
Eyewitnesses say Louis Satiler shot his sweetheart Hattie Matehi in Chicago yesterday in front of her mother sister and brother before turning the revolver on himself. Police report a fatal wound to Satiler while Matehi had refused him for five years and he claimed justification.
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