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Newspaper

Fayetteville News

Location

Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1905

Page

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County Directory of Officials and Churches Listed

A fragmented historical listing shows county officers such as Lewis Ordinary J W Graham clerk F30 Brown Sherri Milson Simpson Neceive J W Ward tax collector Y A Brown Treasurer KR UW Bennett surveyor GB Walker coroner COMMS ROADS AND REVENUES 8 R Lewis Chairman J 1 Lewis J W Adams CHURCHES Baptist 2nd and 4th Sunday Conference 4th Saturday W A Johnson pastor N R Beadles clerk Methodist W L Speer pastor 1st and 3rd Sundays W J Stell clerk W I Glover Chairman 8 A Burks S B Lewis W Smith J 1 McCollum J M Jackson Fayetteville Institute J O Pettis A B Principal BOARD OF EDUCATION J B Posey Chairman W C Graven M Center J Q Landrum J 4 McCollum W N b Dixon G 3 6

Lewis J.W. Graham Brown Sherri Milson Simpson J.W. Ward Y. A. Brown UW. Bennett GB. Walker Churcies W. A. Johnson N. R. Beadles W. IL. Speer W. J. Stell W. I. Glover A. Burks B. Lewis W. Smith J. 1 McCollum J. M. Jackson Vayetteville Institute J. O. Pettis A. B

City Officials Named in Post

Mayor W J Stell and Aldermen S A Burks B Thornton W W Redwine W 21 Camp join Chief of Police Belton Moore in city administration list.

W. J. Stell S. A. Burks B. Thornton W. W. Redwine Camp W. J. Smith Belton Moore

Fraternal Lodge Schedules for Fayetteville Chapters

The record lists meeting times for local lodges and councils. Fayetteville Chapter No 58 AWM meets first Tuesday at 2 PM with W Kitchens and L Dickson. Mt Mariah Lodge No 130 meets on 1st and 3rd Fridays, with O Dickson and W M. Fayetteville Council Royal Arcanum meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, led by P Mize and I Roberts. Fayetteville Lodge No 226 meets 1st and 3rd Mondays, with J W Culrepper and I Roberts.

Vayetteville A. WM W. Kitchens H.P L. Dickson Seo Mt Mariah Lodge A.M

Court schedule notices from Fayetteville courts and judges

Superior court terms set for the 8d Monday in March and September with Judge E. J. Reagan and C. H. B. Bloodworth as solicitor general. City Court of Fayetteville holds jury terms on the 1st Monday of each month with Judge W. B. Hollingsworth and A. O. Blalock as solicitor general.

Superior Court E.J. Reagan C. H. B. Bloodworth Sol City Court of Fayetteville W. B. Hollingsworth A. O. Blalock

District Court Constables Listed Across Multiple Districts

A fragmented OCR extract lists district court officers and constables for numerous districts including 946th 1262nd 709th 1248th 549th 624th 495th and 1298rd districts. Names such as J W Dickson J W Kitchens N P Tom West John Turner N G Wallis and others appear with J P or JP designations and constable assignments.

J W Dickson J W Kitchens J W Simpson J B Mitchell W J Carter Tom West John ‘Turner Wallis JT Trogilon John M Franklin Rufe Brogdon Henry Jackson J’ Edmondson Wm Burdett Adams Walker A Webb B Adams A Leach J. Jones W Spratlin M Arnall

Renewal Reminder For Subscribed Readers

Notice advises readers that mailing will stop when paid-up time ends unless continued. It urges prompt renewal if the name appears on the paper and requests orders to keep receiving the publication. The message emphasizes timely action to avoid interruption.

Protest Against Rockefeller Gift Reflects Rising Public Conscience

The protest signals a shift away from dollar worship and shows public conscience aroused to curb the accumulation of fortunes by philanthropic or donor-driven means, as argued by the Progressive Partner.

Rockefeller John D. Rockefellering

Train wreckers ditch ATSF passenger train near Emporia

An Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe passenger train was ditched east of Emporia Kansas by wreckers. Six passengers were injured with two likely to die. The incident marks a fourth attempt in four months at the same location. Earlier efforts piled ties on the track. this time spikes and rail hardware were loosened on the curve. The mail car left the track and crewless wreckers were not present. Three men spotted near the Howard branch house were linked to the crime.

Atchison Howard Branch

Georgia News Roundup Highlights State Developments

Georgia reports include B Y P A convention set for Moultrie in June 2022 attracting hundreds, Adel lumber plant fire causing $20,000 loss, Seaboard plans new line between Savannah and Atlanta, and Savannah car works sale for $40,000. Encampment planned at St Simons Island, Fertilizer tags show April 1905 drop, Georgia ranks ninth in population, and Gordon statue selection announced for capitol square. Also notes rewards for Holbrooks murder, Atlanta depot opening, and governor resignations and bear incident in Albany.

Woman Posed as Carlotta Dupes Boston Italians

A woman posing as Carlotta wife of Maximilian and sister of the Austrian emperor left Boston after collecting about 40000 from Italian residents in the North End. She claimed to be the rightful Austrian throne claimant and promised honors and estates to supporters. Over 100 locals seek her as she fled eight years of alleged solicitations.

Boston Carlotta Maximilian Mexico Mass North End

Five White Men Acquitted in Lynching Case

In Orangeburg D C a jury quickly found five white men not guilty of lynching Keith Bockhardt a Black man in Hutonville after about fifteen minutes deliberation. The state relied on a witness claiming to have been present. the defense produced wives and relatives who testified the defendants were in bed at home.

Orangeburg D. C Keith Bockhardt Hutonville

Triple Tragedy in Memphis Ends in Suicide

In Memphis Tennessee at dusk Sunday night Thomas McCall an Illinois Central employee shot and killed Eeith Ferguson a well known woman and Hal William son. An hour later McCall killed himself with a shot to the head. Jealousy is given as the cause.

Memphis Tenn Thomas McCall Illinois Central Railroad Eeith Ferguson Hal Williamson

GANG IN WASHINGTON ARRIVAL AT PATTERSON HOME

Nan Patterson and her father and Mr and Mrs J Morgan Smith arrived in Washington from New York at 7 20 am Saturday. They went to the Patterson home on Columbia Heights for breakfast as a crowd gathered at the Pennsylvania depot to witness the arrival.

Nan Nan Patterson J. Morgan Smith Washington New York Patterson Columbia Heights Pennsylvania Depot

President approves Jones burial at Annapolis

President Roosevelt endorses Secretary Morton recommendation to inter the body of John Paul Jones in Annapolis Maryland. The historic naval figure will be laid to rest at the U S Naval Academy site following the approval.

Jones Annapolis Roosevelt Morton John Paul Jones

Baptists Decline to Change Convention Name in Kansas City

The Southern Baptist convention at Kansas City decided not to modify its name after a lively session. Judge Hillyer of Georgia, chairing the Nashville committee, presented a report opposing any change, which was adopted and the committee discharged.

Southern Baptist Convention Kansas City Hillyer Georgia Nashville

Admiral Naziroff Slain by Dismissed orderly

Vice Admiral Naziroff was shot and killed in his room at St. Petersburg on Saturday by an orderly he had dismissed. The orderly fired three shots from a revolver, driven by anger at his dismissal and orders to the front.

Albany Sand Town Primus Pitman Brain Pitman Edwards Pocoson Naziroff St. Petersburg

Catholics File Claims for Church Property in Philippines

Secretary Taft was told by the apostolic delegate that claims arising from the use by U S troops of church property in the Philippines during military occupation total about one to one and a half million dollars. Washington reports the claims have been presented for settlement.

Philippines Taft Apostolic Delegate United States Washington

Tragedy in Adel as Hewitt Kills Wife Then Self

John Hewitt, a well known resident of Adel Georgia, shot and killed his wife and wounded her sister and brother before dying by suicide when surrounded by a citizen posse. Hewitt had recent health issues and former asylum confinement.

Hewitt Adel Berrien County John Hewitt

Nan Patterson murder trial sparks brisk New York dinner debate

Justice Vernon M. Davis at a Phi Delta Phi dinner in New York declared Nan Patterson lied from start to finish during her trials and that a large portion of the public now believes she held the pistol used to kill Caesar Young. He suggested J Morgan Smith supplied the weapon and discussed how truth might have changed the verdicts.

New York City Phi Delta Phi Club Vernon M. Davis Supreme Court of the State of New York Nan Patterson Rand Caesar Young Davis Miss Patterson Young J. Morgan Smith

Patterson to Appear in Hur tig Seaman Theater Contract

Leon Berg of Hur tig Seaman announces a two year deal with Nan Patterson for appearances at their New York theater and on tour. The contract uses a sliding scale starting at about 1800 dollars per week for several weeks as public interest declines.

Frost Leon Berg Hurtig & Seaman New York Nan Patterson Berg

Whitecap cases called in federal court at Jackson Mississippi

Four hundred Franklin County citizens were summoned for trial in the federal court at Jackson. The actions include A. M. Newman assessor J. N. Halford treasurer James Whitehead and six others. Senator McLaurin is among defense attorneys. About three hundred defendants face indictments for intimidating a government homesteader.

Franklin County Miss Jackson A. M. Newman J. N. Halford James Whitehead Calle United States McLaurin

Train Through Broken Trestle Strands Passengers Near Weatherford

A Weatherford Mineral Wells and Northwestern train passed a broken trestle at Dry Creek, twelve miles from Weatherford, Texas, on Friday afternoon. About twenty people were seriously hurt, with two fatalities expected.

Weatherford, Mineral Wells and Northwestern Dry Creek Weatherford Texas

Roosevelt Takes Interest in Marcus Braun Mail Tampering Case

President Roosevelt reviews reports by Marcus Braun a United States immigration service inspector who accuses Austria Hungary of tampering with his official mail and pressuring immigration. Braun's reports allege steamship subsidies and urging migrants to return to residents. Officials fear friction with Austria Hungary.

Roosevelt Marcus Braun United States Immigration Service Braun Ambassador Storer State Department Bureau of Immigration Europe Austria-Hungary Department Laige Inspector Braun United States Department of Commerce and Labor Braun li

May Day in St Petersburg Ends Calm and Violent Harassment

The May Day demonstration in St Petersburg drew no bloodshed despite clashes as Cossacks dispersed curiosity crowds with whips at Preobrajensky cemetery and on Vassili Island. Students and workers failed to stage the planned protests, while authorities reported adjustments to demonstrations and a largely spectator turnout. In Milwaukee, Comptroller Ridgeway levied a 6 32 percent assessment on stockholders of First National Bank to cover a $1,000,000 defalcation by former President Bigelow.

Empire St. Petersburg Sun Preobrajensky Cemetery Cusacks Vassili Island Marseillaise St. Petersbura Ridge- Jey First National Bank of Milwaukee Bigelow

Crazy Man Kills Five in San Diego Tragedy

William T. Robinson, a house cleaner, went on a Monday rampage in San Diego using a pistol and long knife. He killed five people including William and Emma Stewart, H. W. Chase, Harry Dore, and W. P. Robinson, wounded one, and injured another before taking his own life. Reports say he was crazed by rumors of a plot against him and had expressed hostility toward the Stewarts.

Robinson William T. Robinson San Diego Cal Aquor Stewart William Stewart Emma Stewart H. W. Chase Harry Dore W. P. Robinson W. P. Doddridge Wii Doddridge Nat Ge Stewarts

Three Held for Murder in Georgia Double Killing

Three young men, Jim Taylor Sidney Morris and Claud Bilder, were jailed in Watkinsville Georgia on murder charges in the night attack on elderly Frank Holbrook and his wife. Bloodhounds tracked two suspects. The trio had previous run-ins with Holbrook who had prosecuted them. The couple kept $490 in the house and the killers fled with the money.

Jim Taylor Sidney Morris Claud Bilder Watkinsville Frank Holbrook Bloedhounds Hey Holbrook

Drug kills Croker's son found dead in Kansas City area

Herbert V. Croker son of Richard Croker prominent New York political leader was found dead in a southbound Santa Fe train between Kansas City and Newton Kansas Friday. Authorities say death resulted from drugs taken at an opium joint in Kansas City.

Kansas City Herbert V. Croker Richard Croker New York Newton Kans Ian

Italian man arrested at White House entrance at midnight

Washington dispatch reports Daniel Costable an Italian man attempted to force the rear door of the White House about midnight Friday. Policeman Hopkins detained him and he was jailed at the police station.

Washington Daniel Costable Hopkins White House

Tornado tragedy in Snyder Oklahoma claims two women

In Snyder Oklahoma a deadly cyclone led Colonel Williamson to rescue a woman he believed to be his wife. After safety was reached the error became clear as Mrs Williamson was later found dead with her head torn away.

Snyder Oklahoma Colonel Williamson Williamson

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Directory R.lewis Lewis J. W. Adams Trustees School Board OF Education J.B. Posey W. C. Graven M. M. Center J. Q. Landrum McCollum W.N. B. Dixon L, O J E Carson W F Jones J E Spurlin W A Wesley Georgia News Moultrie The Baptist Young People’s Union of Georgia Adel Lumber Company Savannah B. B. Leaf & Co Philadelphia M. A. O’byrne St. Simons Clifford L. Anderson St. Simons Island Brunswick O. B. Stevens Seaboard Seaboard Air Line James M. Barr Portsmouth Atlanta Vidalia Cordele I. D. North Union Gwynn Turner Sheppard Norfolk Commission State Railroad Commission J. Pope Brown H. Warner Till Joseph M. Brown Terrelles F. M. Holbrooks Oconee County Oconee Atlanta Baggage and Cab Company Sixteenth United States Infantry Band Representative Ellis Terrell Roland Ellis Bibb County Ellis General Assembly Johnson M. L. Johnson Georgia Division Southern Cotton Association GANG Admiral Slain Crazy Man Amuck Nan Lied Judge Davis Lawyers’ Club Southern Railway W. A. Turk S.H Washington, D.C W. H. Taylor Atlasta Hungary Uch Kilg Croker President
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