County Officers and Local Congregations List
County officers listed including Ordinary J W Graham Sheriff B Brown Tax Receiver J W Ward Tax Collector T A Brown Treasurer N Bennett Surveyor G A Walker Coroner ROADS AND REVENUES Lewis Chairman J L Lewis J W Adams Baptist church notes: Beadles Clerk Methodist ministers W A Johnson pastor Fayetteville Institute principal J O Pettis chairman J B Posey chairm W Graves M M Collier J Q Landrum J I McCollum W N b Dixon 0 3 0
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lewis
J. W. Graham
Clert
J.B. Posey
W. O. Graves M. M. Collier
J. Q. Landrum
J. I. McCollum
W.N. B. Dixon
City Officials Listed With Names and Posts
City officers named include Mayor W. J. Stell and Aldermen A Burks B Thornton W W Redwine W 2 Camp and W J Smith plus Chief of Police Belton Moore in the public roll.
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W. J. Stell
A. Burks
B. Thornton
W. W. Redwine
Camp
W. J. Smith
Belton Moore
Masonic and related lodge meeting notices for Fayetteville
Fayetteville Chapter No 58 meet 1st Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock J W Kitchens H P D L Dickson Sec Mt Mariah Lodge No 130 F A M meet 1st and 3rd Friday nights 0 1 Dickson W M W N D Dixon Sec Fayetteville Councy Royal Arcanum meet 1st and 3rd Tuesday nights 8 P Mize Regent T P Roberts Sec Fayetteville Lodge No 226 F s meets lat and 8rd Monday nights A W Culpepper N G I T Roberts Sec
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Fayetteville
R.A. M
J. W. Kitchens
H.P
D. L. Dickson
Sea
Mt Mariah Lodge
A. M
Dickson
W. M
W. N. D. Dixon
Fayetteville Councy
Royal Arcanum
P. Mize
Regent
P. Roberts
W.culpepper
N. G
I. T. Roberts
Georgia Official Clashes Over Fertilizer Tag Scandal
Georgia Agricultural Commissioner O B Stevens defends his record against Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association in a bitter dispute sparked by Jordan’s accusation that Stevens backs fertilizer companies. Stevens says Jordan is hunting for a scapegoat and that his own actions supported farmers and Georgia agriculture, including a New Orleans trip to aid Jordan’s presidency.
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Georgia Agricultural
Southern Cotton Association
Jordan
Commissioner of Agriculture of Georgia
O. B. Stevens
Atlanta Constitution
Harvie Jordan
Southern Cotan Association
Stevens
Constitution
Commissioner Stevens
Tordan
Stevens-Jordan
O B. Stevens
Tornado Hits Owl Indian Territory Wrecks Town
A tornado struck Owl Indian Territory on Friday evening, damaging the business district by over 50000 dollars. Two people were killed and ten injured, four fatally. The storm path was 700 feet wide, destroying most shops and about fifty houses. The Missouri Kansas Texas train depot was hit as it entered the town, and all wires were down. Mulhall Oklahoma reported hail damage to crops and property, while Arkansas and West Tennessee towns suffered wind and rain damage with no fatalities reported.
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Owl
Indian Territory
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Coal Gate
Mulhall
Okla
Arkansas
Tennessee
Memphis
West Tennessee
Pine Bluff
Ark
St. Louis and
Iron Mountain Railway
West
New Road Fortified by 50000 Subscriptions at Bowdon
At a Saturday meeting the Bowdon area subscribed 50000 to the Bremen and Southwestern Railway, securing a Bremen Bowdon line this year. Other notes include Sandersville near Sparta to Sandersville railroad plans, injunction on new Georgia line into La Grange, and Judge Little's first circuit session with land dispute cases.
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Bowdon
Bremen and Southwestern Railway Company
Bremen
New Road
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Georgia
Pat Crowe Emerges to Face Omaha World Herald
Pat Crowe, alleged kidnapper of Edward Cudahy, shows up at the Omaha World Herald office with Thomas O'Brien. He recounts years away in Chicago and Boer War service, declining to deny or admit guilt. The 1900 ransom plot led to gold delivery and the boy’s release the next morning near the Cudahy home.
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Cudahy
Omaha
Pat Crowe
Edward Cudahy
Packer
Neb
World Herald
Thomas O’brien
Henshaw Hotel
Crowe
Chicago
Young Cudahy
Slavs invade Japan waters sighting four torpedo boats
A Tokio dispatch dated Saturday reports four Russian torpedo boat destroyers seen off Hokkaido, the northernmost Japanese province, on Friday.
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Hokkaido
Tokio
Empire of Japan
Hobson Chooses a Partner for May Wedding
The Birmingham News reports Grazelda Houston Hull of Tuxedo Park New York will wed Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson at the bride’s parents home on May 25. The wedding will be small due to Hobson’s father’s recent death with only relatives and a few friends attending.
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Hero
Merrimac
Miss Hull
Tuxedo Park
N. J
Birmingham
Ala
George H. Hull
Tuedo Park
N. Y
Grazelda Houston Hull
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Hobson
Georgians Awarded Cash by Court of Claims Decision
The United States Court of Claims in Washington ruled on Thursday that Georgia veterans of the Spanish American War will receive about $50,000. The decision resolves a dispute over whether soldiers can collect both state and federal pay for their enrollment period, a matter previously deemed not allowing dual benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Claims
United States Court of Claims
Washington
Georgia
United States
Crew Looted Freight Cars and Conductor Sentenced in Savannah
In Savannah Georgia Friday conductor R H Mayd of the Atlantic Coast Line was fined 250 dollars or six months in jail for simple larceny tied to a freight train looting by the crew led by Ployd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
R. H. Mayd
Atlantic Coast Line
Ployd
Woman to Hang In New Jersey
The New Jersey board of pardons refused to commute the death sentence of Anna Valentine who was condemned to be hanged at Hackensack on May 12 for murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Board of Pardons of
Anna Valentine
Hackensack
Fire destroys twenty five stables at St Louis Fair track
A Thursday morning blaze at the St Louis Fair Association race track consumed twenty five stables and several race horses, alarming owners and spectators. Fire crews fought the flames as losses included prized animals and related equipment. No injuries reported.
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St. Louis Fair Association
Surfeit of Strawberries Rots in North State Losses
A railroad bottleneck at Chadburn causes massive berry spoilage. North Carolina truck growers suffer at least 600000 dollars in losses as cars unload spoiled fruit into the river depot. Over 200000 dollars worth of strawberries rot on the depot tracks.
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North
Mr. Hyde
North Carolina
Chadburn
Alexander resigns as trustee of Hyde estate stock
President James W. Alexander of the Equitable Life Assurance Society resigns as trustee of most Hyde estate stock after James H. Hyde accuses him of disloyalty to his trust. The move follows a dispute over fiduciary duties and the control of the late Henry B. Hyde’s holdings.
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Hyde
James W. Alexander
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Henry B. Hyde
Alexander
James H. Hyde
Governor Blanchard Seeks Mob Members in Homer Jail Killing
Governor Blanchard of Louisiana offers up to 1500 dollars for identifying and convicting mob participants in the Homer jail murder of Dick Craighead. He urges citizens to support law and order, stating mob violence harms the state and that all who aided the attack will face justice. The reward scales for identifying the entire mob, five or more conspirators, or any single member.
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Louisiana
Craighead
Blanchard
Homer
Dick Craighead
Claiborne Parish
Oyama Ready for Scrapping in Manchuria Advance
Dispatches from Manchuria report Japanese forces under Field Marshal Oyama pressing northward since April 29. Japanese columns advance under cavalry and bandit screens, pushing Russian detachments back and threatening Erdasov which was briefly held on May 3 before retreat. Russian cavalry withdraw behind the Liao river as central Japanese units are reinforced. Total Oyama force reported at 48 battalions and about 390,000 men.
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Manchuria
Erdasov
Liao
Oyama
France Angers Japan With Neutrality Breach Claims
Dispatches from Yokio report rising Japanese anger at France over alleged neutrality violations regarding the Russian Pacific squadron. The Tokio Asahi calls France promises false and urges decisive action. Officials in London say Paris delayed Japan to aid Rojestvensky and Nebogatoff, while Russians are allowed near the three mile limit.
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Yokio
London
France
Tokio Asahi
Japan
Rojestvensky
Nebogatoff
Novel Wife Witness in Hoch Case Shocks Chicago Trial
A Chicago Monday trial of Johann Hoch known as the Blue Beard featured an unusual procedure as a wife testified against her husband. The witness, Mrs. Mscher Hoch, is cited as the last survivor among Hochs alleged wives in the case.
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Chicago
Bluebeard
Johann Hoch
Mscher-Hoch
Hoch
Miss Wood After Loeb Receives Summons
Mae C Wood sues for 35008 damages in district court Omaha Neb alleging forcible detention and removal of letters. Praecipe directs summons for William Loeb Jr Martin Miller and Robert J Wynne as defendants with service on Secretary Loeb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Omaha
Neb
William Loeb, Jr
Martin Miller
Robert J. Wynne
Mae C. Wood
Miss Wood
Loeb
Russians Hear From Togo On Intercepting Nebogotov
A St Petersburg naval authority reports Admiral Rojestvensky has sailed south to meet Nebogatoff’s division from the Russian second Pacific squadron. The fleet aims to junction with Admiral Nebogotoff’s ships to intercept Japanese forces.
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Nebogotoff
Rojestvensky
St. Petersburg
Second Pacific Squadron
Ngbogatoff
Pdmabvalty
Dbogatoff
New Alabama Road Opens for Passenger Trains Autaugaville Booth
The Alabama Central Railroad company began operating trains Friday over eight miles of track from Booth Station to Autaugaville in Autauga County. The line connects with the Mobile and Ohio system at Booth, twenty miles west of Montgomery, bringing Autaugaville into rail service for the first time.
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Autaugaville
Booth
Alabama Central Railroad Company
Booth Station
Autauga County
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Montgomery
Banker Given Seven Years For Bank Wrecking Case
In Cleveland Ohio on a Wednesday A B Spear cashier of the Citizens Bank of Oberlin pleaded guilty to one count of making false entries in the banks books. District Attorney Sullivan urged all other indictments against Spear to be nailed. Judge Taylor sentenced Spear to seven years in the Ohio penitentiary.
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Chadwick
Cleveland
Ohio
A. B. Spear
Citizens’ Bank of Oberlin
United States District Court
Sullivan
Spear
Taylor
Storm demolishes building in Omaha deaths and injuries
A severe storm toppled a building in Omaha Neb Wednesday afternoon, killing three people and injuring six. The structure housed the Omaha Casket Company and the victims were workers, with one exception, all employed by the firm.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Neb
Omaha Casket Company
Conversa
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County Directory
COMR
Lewis
Lewis J. W. Adams
W. A. Johnson
Beadles
Ww. I. Speer
Trustees School
Board OF Education
L. C
I W Dickson
W Kitchens
J W Simpson
J B Mitchell
W J Carter
Tom West
John Turner
N G Wallis
JT Trogdon
John M Franklin
Rufe Brogdon
Henry Jackson
J Edmondson
Wm Burdett
W Adams
W Walker
A Webb
B Adams
A Leach
J, Jones
W Spratlin
M Arnall
J B Carson
Fayetteville News
Atlanta Daily News
Fayetteyittr News
New York Post
Oklahoma
Georgia News
Setheth Sea
Sandersville
Sparta
Seaboard
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Wright
Cordele
W. 5. Coleman
Atlantic Beach
Ie Georgia Southern
Florida East Coast Railways
Potter
Maro
Davisboro
Terrell
Thomas Hewitt
Los Angeles
Cal
W. M. Quinn
Whigham
Powell
Valdosta
Quinn
Labor Federation
Labor Federation of Georgia
Atlanta
Bona Fide Labor Organization
Labor
Chaingang
Joe Wiley
Johnson
M. L. Johnson
Georgia Division
South
W.A. Turk
S. H. Hardwick
Wenger
Washindows
D.C
W.H. Taylgoe
Blubeard
Togo
Alabama Road
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