Glynn County Clashes Over Governorship Forecast
Local observers see Terrell with the best chance to carry Glynn amid strong followings for Estill and Guerry. The agriculture race favors Stevens, prison commissioner Capt Wiley Williams, and state school post Glenn. Governorship remains the main attention as primary day nears.
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Glynn
Lhe
Terrell
Estill
Guerry
Commissioner of Agriculture
Stevens
Wiley Williams
Glenn
Escape and re sentencing in state court
Officer T. J. Lamb returned from Jacksonville Mongay with the negro Sam Smith who forged an order on J. M. Hoodenpye and was tried convicted and sentenced to a term of months before escaping. He will be resentenced during the present session of the court.
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T. J. Lamb
Jacksonville
Mongay
Sam Smith
J. M. Hoodenpye
Notes From St Simon Pier On Pier Activity
Dr Munhall and party spent Monday at the pier. H 8S Johnson and family will move more down next week. W H DeVoe has rented the Dart cottage. Steamers Egmont and Hessie touch at the pier and are doing well. R B Sherman rented a cottage near the port. Mrs M Tison Smith will open a boarding house near the lighthouse soon. M Tilton has improved his establishment with a plank walk to his store and new bath houses and a restaurant. The Egmont makes two daily trips to the pier.
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M. Tilton
Nis
Maritime arrivals and departures at port yesterday
Yesterday's Shipping reports arrivals of the schooner Iney N. Carver from New York, the Viola Rep pard from Boston, and the brig Daisy from New York. Departures include the schooners Theoline to Boston, Gertrude L. Trunby to New York, Samuel B. Hubbard to New London, and Majorick Brown to Perth Amboy.
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Iney N. Carver
New York
Viola Reppard
Boston
Daisy
Theoline
Gertrude L. Trunby
Samuel B. Hubbard
New London
Majerick Brown
Perta Amboy
First Peaches in Americus Harvest
Americus Georgia May 20 the first ripe peaches of the season were brought in this afternoon from the Adams orchard near Americus. The peach crop in this section will be about an average yield.
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Americus
Adams
Strike Ends at Denison Yard Denison TX May 20
The strike of the Denison yardmen on the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad at Denison ended today.
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Denison
Tex
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Knife Attack at Wharf Over Skin Game Leaves Man Critical
James Reese, a Black man, slashed Ed Thomas with a knife during a dispute over a game of skin at the B and W wharf Sunday. Thomas, also Black, was taken to a Gloucester street room for aid, in critical condition. Officer T L Lamb arrested Reese, who has prior criminal court appearances and was bonded earlier.
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B. & W. Wharf
James Reese
Ed Thomas
T. L. Lamb
Reese
Thomas
Gloucester Street
Basis of Representation Fixed by Committee in Georgia Convention
The Georgia state convention will use a basis of representation tied to the next state house. Each county will have double the number of delegates it has in the next legislature, a move approved by the state democratic executive committee to prevent dispute.
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Georia
State Democratic Executive Committee
Georgia
Dunn Reappointed as Brunswick Customs Collector
Telegraphic information from Washington reports President Roosevelt reappointed Col. Henry T. Dunn to be collector of customs at Brunswick and his nomination sent to the senate for confirmation. Dunn, a popular citizen first appointed by McKinley, has been an acceptable officer and will be well received by Brunswick residents despite political differences.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Col
Henry T. Dunn
Brunswick
Senate
Col. Dunn
McKinley
William F. Elliot Dies at 65 in Baltimore Home
William F. Elliot 65 died at the home of his daughter Mrs. Hardy Turner 600 North Wolfe street. He recently moved from Matton LL and made many friends in his new city. The funeral is scheduled this morning at 7 o'clock from Mr. Turner’s residence.
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William F. Elliot
Hardy Turner
North
Wolfe Street
Matton, LL
Turner
Children Prepare for Friday Public School Exercises
The pupils of the public schools are practicing for the commencement exercises set for Friday, preparing performances and presentations for the community event.
Busy Day in Superior Court with Divorces and Adjudications
The superior court opened at 8 30 yesterday with many divorce cases and small-business disposals. A key trial, Robert Farmer vs W H Davenport, ended with a verdict for the defendant over Elk saloon fixtures. Other dispositions include Goette vs Spear appeal for plaintiff, Gunby divorce granted, Dart divorce for plaintiff, Farmer suits, Uri & Co attachment for plaintiff, and du Bignon administrator appeal won for plaintiff.
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Robert Farmer
W. H. Davenport
Philip Goette
J. J. Spear
Agnes F. Gunby
Wm B. Gunby
Earle Dart
Laura Dart
Robert Farmer, Jr
N. M. Uri & Co
FA. F. du Bignon
Rebecca
John Finch
Ordinary’s Court
Correcting a Lighting Error in the Tabernacle Installation
W. S. Greene, receiver and general manager, issues a correction to a Sunday report confirming that the Brunswick Light and Water Co electrical work for the tabernacle was done by Leathers’s team, not Harold Von Weiler. He clarifies Von Weiler’s role as lineman under Leathers and lists company staff. He notes seven colored employees and praises Von Weiler’s conduct while suggesting future electrical status.
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Tabernacle
Harold von Weller
Brunswick Light and Water Company
Leathers
Harold von Weiler
J. G Harvey
W. W. Leathers
A. M. Way
W. Lucree
Gus Anderson
West Greenfield
Fineman
W. S. Greene
Towpan Revolutionary Relics
The senate approved a bill allowing the secretary of war to loan revolutionary trophies to the Morgan Memorial Association of Winchester Virginia. The items would be housed at Allegheny Arsenal in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania for display.
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Towpan
Washington
Senate
Secretary of War
Morgan Memorial Association
Winchester
Allegheny Arsenal
Pittsburg
P. Lori-Nard Company Raises Wages for Foreman Grade
New York on May 20 reports the P Lori Nard company increased wages by 10 percent for all employees under foreman grade. About two thousand workers will benefit from the directors of the Continental Tobacco company approving the raise.
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New York
P. Lori- Nard Company
Continental Tobacco Company
Grand Jury Returns Several Small Indictments
The grand jury was in session again yesterday and considered many matters. It is understood that several small indictments were returned.
Murderer to be tried today in Glynn County case
Joe Story, a white man jailed for months in Glynn County, faces trial before Judge Bennet for the killing of Hamp Shriver. The defense claims self defense. the state contends a general fight led to Shriver's death. Stories of the incident location near Story’s home last September, with no eyewitnesses except Shriver’s wife.
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Joe Story
Glynn
Hamp Shriver
Bennet
Shriver
Story
Iith
Winchester
D. W. Krauss
Bennett
First Afternoon Service Opens With Great Success
Meetings at the auditorium grow in power and attendance. The first afternoon service, held yesterday at 4 o clock for one hour, featured the topic Assurance. Tonight the subject is A Legal Argument and Dr Munhall invites the legal fraternity. The chorus and the Lowes duets are highlighted attractions.
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Munhall
Verdict in Mote vs Central of Georgia Railways
The jury awarded plaintiff C. M. Mote from Columbus $5,000 in a case alleging lifelong injuries due to the railway's negligence in not properly adjusting the apron between engine and tender. The trial was hard fought throughout.
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Columbus
C. M. Mote
Central of Georgia .Railway Company
Mote
Jail Holds Man After Alleged Assault Attempt
In Americus Georgia on May 20 a young Black man Daniel was jailed after an alleged attempted assault on a woman en route to church. Several enraged Black residents arrested Daniel and turned him over to the sheriff.
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Americus
Daniel
Colt Vonrouse Sold For 15000 In Louisville Deal
John A. Drake of Chicago bought the Ben D'Or Penne colt Vonrouse from Frank Burns for 15000. The colt has been shipped to Chicago.
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Louisville
John A. Drake
Chicago
Frank Burns
Cuban Flag Floats Over Thunder Bolt Road Fence
Co. W. Deming agent C W Deming shipped a large consignment of wire fencing to Savannah for General W W Gordon. The Brunswick agent won the bid to supply gates wire and tools for the driveway fence at Gordon's farm on Thunderbolt road.
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Co. W
Gordon
Brunswick
Palma Now President The Cuban Republic is Born
Havana May 20 The dream of the Cuban people has been realized with Palma taking the oath before about twenty thousand observers. The new republic begins with a free government and a cabinet to be formed. Governor General Wood wraps up evacuation papers as warships depart. Palma’s first act is a cabinet meeting and plans for the future. Government funds turned over total 1 725 316 casa and bonds against liabilities.
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Havana
Republic
Cuba
Wood
Major Dunn
Captain Carpenter
Consular Corps
Palma
Political tinge at Georgia pharmacists session clues Dodson successor
Georgia pharmacists held a lively meeting with state politics shaping the slate of five candidates for the governor to choose a successor for J. G. Dodson on the state board. Dr Geo F Payne supported Dodson. if the Dodson ticket failed, W S Bakin of Atlanta would be a leading alternative. The session ended with Dodson supporters in good spirits. The Atlanta Constitution notes plans for Cumberland Island excursion by City Salesmen’s association, with 800 to 1,000 expected travelers on June 10 for a three day trip onboard a Southern railway special.
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Georgia Pharmacists
J. G. Dodson
Geo. FP. Payne
Dodson
Atlanta Constitution
Johnson
Cumberland Island
City Salesmen's' Association
Atlanta
Southern
Georgia Knights Drill for Prize at Valdosta Meet
The Oglethorpe Knights of Pythias left for Valdosta for the annual convention where the prize drill is the highlight. The Georgia Knights from our city have won prizes before and the public awaits the afternoon event with interest. a full report will follow.
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Oglethorpe Company
Knights of Pythias
Valdosta
Oil substitute hailed as best by New York experts
New York experts declare the Brunswik Paint Oil and Varnish company oil the best substitute for linseed on the American market, and in many cases superior to genuine linseed oil. The news is likely to be welcomed by Brunswik residents.
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New York
Brunswik Paint Oil and Varnish Company
Brunstwickians
Supreme Court orders testimony in South Dakota North Carolina bonds case
The United States Supreme Court issued an order today to take testimony in the original case of South Dakota versus North Carolina. The dispute concerns railroad bonds guaranteed by North Carolina and other related issues.
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Washinton
South Dakota
North Carolina
United States Supreme Court
Local notes on harbor work and city events
Small schooners haul sand for public building. Stolen law documents prompt reward. Grand jury returns few bills as more expected soon. Council set for regular session with business to address. Mayor Emanuel to resume activities on the Carolina. Naval reserves to shoot again. Hunter Hopkins had top score. Electric Supply engine arrives and may run by Saturday. Altamaha and Hopeton farms improving toward pretty South Georgia sites. Fernandina colored team loses 15 14 to local club. Knights of Pythias attend Valdosta for prize drill. Cline's pants factory machinery arriving. work to start soon. St Simon excursion and gala day plans draw interest with Brunswick Riflemen. Naval militia accepts invitation to join festivities.
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Altamaha
Hopeton Farms
South Georgia
Fernandina
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W. H. DeVoe
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Grand Jury
Joe
the Superior Court
Moro Castle
Savannah
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Sesson
Association
W. S. Bakin
Cumberland
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South Carolina
A. Hi. Leavy
Emanuel
Carolina
Hunter Hopkins
Electric Supply Company
Cline
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Brunswick Riflemen
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