County Directory of Officers and Trustees
County officers listed include Ordinary B Lewis Clerk aw Graham Sheriff B Brown Simpson Tax Receiver J W Ward Tax Collector T A Brown Treasurer R L Bennett Surveyor G B Walker Coroner Comrs Roads and Revenues B A Lewis Chairman J T Lewis J W Adama Churches Baptist and Methodist pastors and clerks Trustees School W T Glover Chairman S A Burks B Lewie W Smith J T McUyilum J M Jackson Fayetteville Institute J C Pattis Principal Board of Education J B Posey Chairman W C Graves Bl M Goller J Q Imndrum J S McGollum W XII b Dixon 6 3 c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lewis
Aw. Graham
B. Brown
M. Bron Simpson
J. W. Ward
T. A. Brown
R. 1. Bennett
G. B. Walker
Qoroner
W. T. Glover
A. Burks
B. Lewie
W. Smith
J.tmcuyllum
J. M. Jackson
Fayetteville Institute
J. C. Pattis
A. B
City Officials Card Lists Local Officers
City officers include Mayor W. 4. Stell. Aldermen A. Burks Thornton W. W. Redwin W.R. Camp Wes. Smith. Chief of Police Belton Moore.
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W. 4. Stell
A. Burks
Thornton
W. W. Redwin
W.R. Camp
Wes. Smith
Belton Moore
Local Masonic and Fraternal Lodge Meeting Notes
Fraternal groups in Fayetteville announce meeting schedules. Fayetteville Chapter No. 58 R A M meets first Tuesday at 3 pm. Mt Mariah Lodge No. 120 F and A M meets third Friday. Fayetteville Council Royal Arcanum meets first and third Tuesday. Fayetteville Lodge No. 226 F and C meets standard Monday nights.
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Fayetteville
R.A. WM
J. W. Kitchens
H.P
L. Dickcom Sos
Mt Mariah Lodge
A. M
L. Roberts
Seo
Tuayetteville Lodge No
J. W, Culpepper
N. G
T. Roberta
Court schedule for Fayetteville deterioration and terms
Superior court terms listed as 34 Monday in March and September with Judge E. J. Reagan and Sol Gen C. H. B. Bloodworth. City Court terms on the first Monday each month with jury terms. first Mondays in January April August October led by Judge W. B. Hollingsworth and Sol Gen A. O. Slatock.
Local District Officials and Constables List Fragment
A fragmented OCR list names district numbers, justices of the peace, and constables including 46th District Dickson and Kitchens, 700th District Wall a and Turner, 638th District Jones Spurlin Wesley, and 495th District Ward. The text also mentions 1208rd District Carson and 617 Edmondson with various JP principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F W Dickson
J W Kitchens
J W Simpson
J B Mitchell
Carter
N P
Tom West
John Turner
G Wallla
Jit Trogdon
John M Franklin
Rufé Brogdon
Henry Jackson
Edmondson
Wm Burdett
K V Adame
Walker
A Webb
B Adama
A Leach
J, Jones
W Spratlin
Ward
M Arnall
J B Carson
G Jones
F Jones
J P
TE Spurlin
W A Wesley
Lamar Resigns From Georgia Supreme Court
Associate Justice Joseph R. Lamar resigns effective April 10 to return home due to family health and duties. Governor Terrell appoints Joseph Henry Lumpkin to the bench and John T. Pendleton as Atlanta Circuit judge. both moves surprise the appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Lamar
Georgia State Supreme Court
Terrell
Joseph Henry Lumpkin
Georgia
Superior Court
Atlanta
Lamar
Supreme Court
Lumpkin
John T. Pendleton
Clty
Pendleton
Judge Lumpkin
Judge Pendleton
Judge Lamar
Augusta
Supreme Bench
Willam A. Little
Columbus
Hie
No Bail Denied for Hargis Group in Kentucky Feud Case
Lexington dispatch reports Judge James Hargis, his nephew Elbert Hargis, and Sheriff Ed Callahan of Breathitt County held without bail on charges of complicity in the Jackson feud murder of James Cockrill. Senator Alex Hargis released on 15000 bail. Judge Parker of Fayette County court rules on bail as trial proceeds. Curtis Jett’s death sentence remains for the crime. Tom White serves life for involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hargis
Pals
Kentucky
Lexington
James Hargis
Elbert Hargis
Ed Callahan
Bresthitt County
Baden
James Cockrill
Jackson
Alex Hargis
Parker
Fayette County
Home Dog Rights Upheld in Howardsville Court
James Tobin sued John Winkelmeyer for 5000 damages after Winkelmeyer's dog bit him as Tobin attempted to nap in the kennel. The defense argued the dog defended its premises and the circuit court jury agreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howardsville
Ind
James Tobin
John Winkelmeyer
Winkelmeyer
Tobin
Texas Cotton Growers Move Toward Acreage Cut Under Jordan Drive
President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association visits Texas to rally growers. The state backs the plan to reduce cotton acreage by 25 percent as farmers use little fertilizer and intensify efforts to fulfil association goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Texas
Russian Army Withdrawal Near Harbin Reported
News from St. Petersburg says Russia plans to pull the main force back beyond Harbin to avoid cutting lines to Russia. The retreat aims to withdraw 40.28 miles to sever communications if holding the Sungari line proves impractical.
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Harbin
St.Petersburg
Demser
Russia
Sungari
Georgia Educators Meet in Athens for State Session
Georgia news reports Athens chosen as the site for the Georgia Educational Association session set for June 26 just before the university summer school opening. The state has other items including county fair plans and a music festival in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Athens
Georgia Educational Association
Atlanta
Express Messenger Oxner Bound Over For Suit Case Break
Express messenger H. E. Oxner, from Fitzgerald to Montezuma, Ga, was arrested and bound over to the superior court on breaking into Mrs. E. W. Stetson's suit case en route to Macon. He allegedly stole valuable trinkets. arraigned before Justice Paulk of Fitzgerald, he failed to implicate the baggageman.
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Oxner
H. E. Oxner
Fitzgerald
Montezuma
Superior Court
E. W. Stetson
Macon
Paulk
Colored J. P. in Trouble Over Fraudulent Pension Claims
T. M. Way, a colored justice of the peace of Arcadia Liberty county Georgia, was arrested by Field Deputy J Ben Wilson of the U S marshal’s office and jailed on charges of presenting fraudulent pension claims to the government in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Way
Arcadia
Liberty County
Georgia
J. Ben Wilson
United States Marshal's Office
Department
Washington
Immigration at high tide before spring ends
Immigration at Ellis Island rises as 26 000 arrive last week and 28 000 more expected on steamships next week. Europe’s aliens are booked to come, straining the station’s resources to the limit before spring is over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ellis Island
Georgia Receives Battle Flags From War Department
Governor Terrell accepted an express package in Washington containing Georgia battle flags used by state organizations in the Confederate Army and captured at Appomattox. The flags were returned by the War Department as war relics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell
Georgia State Militia
Sea Girt
N. J
United States War Department
Fort Riley
Kansas
Georgia
War Department
Washington
Lee
Appomattox
Arkansas Insurance Law Restricts Reinsurance Across State Lines
Attorney General Rogers interprets the new Arkansas antitrust insurance law stating that an insurance company licensed in Arkansas may not reinsure any portion of its liability in a company not authorized to operate in the state. The opinion was requested by a Texas insurance company seeking clarification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Printers’ Club
Supreme Court of Georgia
Printers' Club of
Atlanta
Dr. Blosser Company
Blosser Company
Ochla, Pinebloom and Valdosta Railroad Company
Phi Lock
prineIn
Pinebloom
Coffee County
Wadhey and
Mount Vernon
Satilla River
Wilacooches
Pinebroom
Nashville
Berrien County
Adel
Berrien
Arkansas
Texas
Rogers
Peace prospects in Far East talks with Russia and Japan
Reports from St. Petersburg and Paris indicate informal preliminary talks between Russia and Japan on a pacific approach to a settlement. Paris sources confirm private conferences while officials deny active negotiations, and observers expect Copenhagen as a potential first meeting site with key envoys including M. Diswolsky and Baron Rosen.
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St. Peterburg
Nicholas
Pacific
Japan
Paris
Copenhagen
M. D Ls Wolsky
Baron Rosen
Bombard
Russia
Foreign Office
St. Petersburg
Paria
Legation
Nelidoff
Miontono
Count Neligoff
Montono
Orient
Train Wreck Kills Four Near Clarksville Tennessee
A Louisville and Nashville wreck across the river from Clarksville Tennessee kills an engineer, a fireman, and two tramps when freight cars running wild crash into an oncoming freight train. The locomotive and ten loaded cars are wrecked. no one aboard the wild cars. Railroad property severely damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Clarksville
Tenn
Tragic Bride Slaying Shocks Fannin County Georgia
Otettey allegedly shot his wife in Epworth Georgia causing a fatal tragedy. A posse is organized to pursue the fleeing husband after the homicide reported late Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannin County
Georgia
Ingman
Epworth
Fangin County
Otettey
Russia's War Losses Revealed by Army Organ
An army organ publishes the Manchurian front losses and supply figures through March 12 detailing 13 087 officers 761 457 men 146 408 horses 1 521 guns and 716 321 tons of munitions. It asserts Siberian railroad strain and claims about half a million dead wounded prisoners and sick.
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War Office
Russian Army
Siberian
General Staff
Far East
Funeral for Mrs. Jane Stanford Draws Thousands
The body of Mrs. Jane Stanford, who died in Honolulu, was buried in the Stanford mausoleum beside her husband and son. Simple rites were held at Memorial church, with 4000 to 6000 following to the mausoleum. About 1500 undergraduates, 500 faculty, and many alumnae attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Stanford
Honolulu
Stanford
Institution of Learning
Memorial Church
Wisconsin Legislature Delays Return of Alabama Battle Flag
Wisconsin lower house defers action on a joint resolution to return the First Alabama regiment flag to Alabama after a protest by Fifteenth Wisconsin veterans. A new resolution may be adopted at La Crosse in June, sanctioning the flag's return by the Grand Army of the Republic encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Alabama
Wisconsin Legisature
Senate
Grand Army of the Republic
la Crosse
Bears Investigating Southern Cotton Association Activity
Prominent New York cotton houses from both sides of the market have sent representatives to the South to gauge the Southern Cotton Association's actions and whether farmers will reduce acreage. Bear firm observers report reductions in acreage and fertilizer use, with findings sent to New York headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Cotton Association
New York
South
Revenue dips: February internal receipts report
February 2005 internal revenue receipts totaled 316,848,540, down 537,016 from January. The monthly statement shows 16,866,546 in February.
Appraisers decide president lacked power to delay Cuban treaty
A New York board ruled President Roosevelt had no authority to postpone the Cuban reciprocity treaty for ten days beyond its slated effect date. The Senate had earlier conditioned the treaty on congressional approval, which occurred on December 17, with the president issuing a proclamation delaying effect by ten days.
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New York
United States Appraisers
Roosevelt
United States Senate
Congress
Castro Again Refuses Colombia Diplomatic Rela tions
Special dispatch from Trinidad reports President Castro refuses to resume diplomatic relations with Colombia. The move alarms South American diplomats who fear the stand could trigger war between Colombia and Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister
Republic
Trinidad
Castro
Colombia
Columbia
Venezuela
Women Held for Poisoning Indictments in Lynchburg Case
Mrs. Sulie M. Hanna charged with poisoning the Faulkner family in Lynchburg Virginia on February 1 causing six near fatalities. Indicted by the grand jury on three counts. Llille Viner a colored accomplice also indicted.
Tornado Wipes Out Loulyburg Minnesota Town
Report from St Paul says Loulyburg in western Minnesota was practically wiped out by a tornado. Seven persons seriously injured and up to seven killed were reported though verification was impossible due to telegraph delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Loulyburg
Minnesota
Small Farmers urged to unite in critical NC crop step
Raleigh dispatch says North Carolina cotton growers face a very critical period. State association agents tour the countryside urging pledges for unity to hold the crop and reduce acreage. Some small farmers with only a few bales have not pledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Association of Cotton Growers
North Carolina
Raleigh, N. C
Disputch
State Association
Unity of Action Ag
Rosser Appointed Postmaster at Charlottesville VA
President Roosevelt on Thursday named General Rosser postmaster of Charlottesville Virginia. Rosser, noted as the youngest brigadier general in the Confederate Army, received the appointment amid speculation about reward or favor in the political maneuvering of the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
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W. J. Stell
Trustees School
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Mobile
Ala
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Reese
Georgia Supreme Court
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PEXAS
Siberian Wilds
Georgia News
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Twiggs
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Upson
Miss Evans
Peter J. McGlashan
M. J. Johnson
H. C. Hill
John D. Whiker
Cobb County Rew
Cobb County
J. B. Glover
J. H. Lumpkin
J. Gild Morris
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Arthur Keith
Geological Department
Keith
Clay
Rush Road
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Eastman
Dublin
Fineat
Laureng
State Supreme Court
Jones
Rome
Virgiia-Carolina Chemical Company
J. P
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W.A. Turks
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Isenger
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Wasninotom
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