Railroad changes at Nashville and schedule revisions
The Central railroad assumed control of the Tennessee Central from Nashville to Hopkinsville and trains depart from Hopkinsville per the new schedule. A Chicago to Nashville through train will begin December 15 with revised service. The Nashville division of the Tennessee Central is reorganized under new management.
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Nashville
Sinole Central Railroad
Tennessee Central
Here
Hopkinsville
Chicago
Naroaville
Severn Railway
Tennessee C
Adelman
Muiner
Murder in Cane Patch Report From Swainsboro Ga
Dec 4 Swainsboro Ga Jackson Broom of Sumpiertown was found murdered in his cane patch. He had been missing overnight as search parties scoured the area. He was shot to death. A Black boy is jailed in Ewelnyboro jail. Mr Brown was a large farmer and citizen of Baminesown leaving a wife.
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Swainsboro
Jackson Broom
Sumpiertown
Ewelnyboro
Mr. Brown
Baminesown
Woman Dies in Four-Story Fire at 2400 Walf evenue
Fire at a four story rooming house on 2400 Walf evenue caused the suffocation death of Mrs. Mary Grigy, 63. Three people injured by jumping from windows. six rescued by firemen. The building, housing two families, sustained about $5,000 damage.
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Chilcago
Tory Rogmlg
Mary Grig
Indicted Publisher and Officials to Post Bond in Court
Edward G. Lewis publisher of the Woman's Magazin and Woman's Farm Journal and president of the People's United State Bank along with Fresh J. Cabot secretary and W Ham EF. Miller assistant secretary appeared in the United States circuit court to post bond after being indicted by the federal grand jury yesterday.
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Federal Grand Jury
Bt. Lainis
Edward G. Lewis
Woman's Magazin
Woman's Farm Journal
People’s United State Bank
Fresh J. Cabot
W Ham EF. Miller
United States Circuit Court
New Appointees for Southern Railway
Southern railway announces new appointments. H L Miller named distant general freight agent in charge of the Knoxville traffic division with office in Knoxville Tennessee. J W Hunter appointed division freight agent in charge of the Mobile traffic division with office in Selma Alabama.
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Louieville, Ky
Outhern Railway
H. L. Miller
Knoxville
Tenn
J. W. Hunter
Mobile
Selma
Ala
New York Republican Chairmanship Discussed at White House
A lengthy White House conference focused on New York politics and the future chairmanship of the New York County Republican Committee. Van Vechten Olcott of New York City and Representative Herbert Parsons are key contenders, with Senator Platt backing Olcott. Secretary Root attended part of the talks.
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New York
Wasnington
White House
Senator Pratt
Herbert Parsons
Platt
Representative Olcott
Tragedy in Monnes Georgia Merchant Kills Clerk
Tom Lone a dealer in Monnes Ga shot and killed Joe Toole his 25 year old unmarried clerk during a drinking incident. A bystander wrestled the shotgun from Toole then Long fired a pistol. Lone 26 with wife and child is jailed. Clarke county connections noted.
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Georgia
Monnes
Dee
Tom Lone
Joe Toole
Long
Toole
Clarke County
Jong
Hieyeles
Alabama Cotton Convention Initiates Market Hold Plan
About 200 cotton growers from across Alabama attended a convention in Montgomery where Harvie Jordan of Georgia urged holding 25 000 bales at 16 cents per pound. The meeting launched a campaign to remove unsold cotton from growers and Congressman Henry B Clayton spoke against futures speculation.
Jamestown Exposition Aids Post Office Displays
Acting Postmaster General Hitehcock approves posting of birdseye views and related exposition materials in post offices near Jamestown Virginia. The 1907 international naval and military celebration funds allow such displays on walls that do not hinder official duties.
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Washington
Frank H. Hitehcock
Jamestown
Post Office Department
State sues for 200000 damages over capitol building fraud
South Carolina files suit to recover 200000 from Melvain Ankeger & Co of Pittsburgh and Frank P Milbourny Affect of Columbia for alleged fraud in the construction of the state capitol building. Trial expected to proceed Tuesday in Columbia.
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South Carolina
Canirol
Columbia
S. C
State House
Melvain, Ankeger & Co
Pittsburg
Frank P. Milbourny
Thirteen Lost Their Lives in Lumberg Wreck Off Amuerst Harbor
Thirteen men died when the Lumberg steamer went ashore at Amuerst Harbor, Mag jajen islands. The vessel had a crew of 17 and likely carried several passengers including Mr. Leslie, a Canadian Parliament member and partner in the owning firm Leslie Hart & Son.
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Holtz
Lumberg
Amuerst Harbor
Mag Jajen Islands
Meat Cove
Leslie, Hart & Son
Leslie
Witch
Vanderbilt Coach to Wed During Sewanee Game
Vanderbilt football coach Dan McGuggin of Michigan revealed to the team on the field that he would marry Mrs Imogen Fite, daughter of a leading Nashville businessman, next Wednesday. Yost will serve as best man.
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Nashville
Vanderbilt
Sewanee
Dan McGuggin
Michigan
Imogen Fite
Yost
Manufacturers Object to Publication of Cotton Reports
Fall River Mass December 7 local cotton men express deep dissatisfaction with government cotton reports urging New England manufacturers to abolish them. A major Philadelphia brokerage firm asks customers to sign petitions opposing the reports noting wage margins shrink and clotting demand for cloth while planters rely on speculative New York prices.
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Fall River
Mass
Amet Acnes
New England
Philadelphia
South
New York Exchange
Atlanta man charged with killing Philippine policeman
The Atlanta born Lt Charles Pendleton faced murder charges after an incident near Cebu Philippines. He allegedly shot a native policeman who ordered him to sign vehicle lamps then drove on and later claimed to have found the body. Pendleton reportedly had soldiers with him and later admitted drinking. His family resides in Atlanta and he is a former sergeant of the Seventy first New York regiment.
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Cebu
P. L
Manila
Charles Pendleton
Pendleton
Penleton
Atlanta
Seventy-first Regiment of
New York
Case Dismissed as Divorce Grounds Questioned
A court proceeding notes the defendant challenges the divorce grounds in trial. The plaintiff withdrew a claim, and the case may be filed anew in amended form.
Little Girl Burns to West Point and dies
A young girl from Lanett is burned during an accident near an open fire. The report details her rapid decline and death as rescue efforts failed to save her.
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West Point
Dee
Mit
Lanett
Dadiy
Hee
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Colerce
Cherm
Roa Os
Alabama
Pigg
The
Publie and Marine Hospital Service
Hay
Sanford
Rome
Moses Wight
Bai
Vincent T Sanford
Georgy Wright
Wright
Summerville
Churchwell
East Main Street
Dothan, Alabama
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