Premiums for School Exhibits in Georgia Fair
State Superintendent Merritt issues premium lists for school work at the Georgia state fair in Atlanta and the Macon fair. The news covers the Simmons will filing, a probate estate of about 18000 dollars to be divided equally among widow and three children, and various local and statewide items including health quarantine rules, cotton pricing appeals, a political campaign kickoff, tax rate changes, and a planned reception for President Roosevelt in Atlanta.
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D.M. Hughes
State Agricultural Society
W. RK. Joyner
Atlanta Far Association
Frank Weldon
Merritt
Atlanta
Macon
Ship Not Sent to Nicaragua in Albers Case
President Roosevelt clarifies no demonstration will be made over the Albers brothers confined in Ocotal Nicaragua. Official dispatches show William and another brother are jailed for alleged Nicaragua law violation and contempt of court. The president ordered standard steps to ensure fair impartial treatment at their trial.
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Albers
William Albers
Ocatel
Nicaragua
Roosevelt
Rioters Rally as Posse Pursues After Track Tragedy Near Germantown
A hundred men left Memphis Monday to reinforce efforts to surround Abe Bynum and his brother in a canebrake near Germantown. The two ring-leaders led rioters after a Wolf River race riot Saturday that left one black man dead, Constable Scott wounded, and three others shot.
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Memphis
Abe Bynum
Germantown
Wolf River
Scott
Earthquakes Devastate Calabria and Sicily Killing Hundreds
Rome dispatch reports a severe quake in southern Italy causing widespread fear. Calabrian towns Pizzo and Monteleone along with eighteen villages are said to be completely destroyed. Fatalities spiral into the hundreds with the tally rising as communications improve.
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Italy
Sicily
Rome
Calabria
Pizzo
Monteleone
Kniareg
Quarantine Fight In Georgia City Health Board Clash
Atlanta city board of health fights a state quarantine injunction, arguing local control under state law. Judge Pendleton plans further hearing, weighing whether state powers supersede local boards or must harmonize with them amid yellow fever concerns.
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New Orleans
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Terminal Station
State Boards of Health
Woodward
Wickersham
Atlanta and
West Point Railroad
John T. Pendleton
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City Board of Health of
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State Board of Health
State Board
Boards of Health
Hart
City Board of Health
Mayson
City Board of Heith
Board of Health
Corporte
Custer's Slayer Rain-in-the-Face Dies at Standing Rock
Chief Rain-in-the-Face a leading figure in the Custer massacre and said to have killed General Custer died at Standing Rock reservation in South Dakota on September 12 at age sixty two.
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Rain-in-the-Face
Grafters Grieved as Boyd Confesses to Voucher Fraud
Secret Service officers arrested James W. Boyd a clerk in the public health and marine hospital service for manipulating vouchers. He is said to have secured about $20,000 in the last two years. Boyd confessed when confronted. he is about 40 and married with his wife in Europe.
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Wastes _uay
Secret Service
James W. Boyd
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Boyd
Europe
Mistrial Declared in Potter Embezzlement Case
After three days of deliberation the jury could not agree in the embezzlement trial of Marc S Potter former carrier for the Bank of Davisboro in Georgia The court declared a mistrial Monday morning with $27000 alleged embezzled and Sandersville as the location of the trial.
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Marc S. Potter
Bank of
Davisboro
Sandersville
Rawlings Cases Appealed After Postponed Executions
Executions of J. G. Rawlings Milton Rawlings Jesse Rawlings Alf Moore and accomplice were postponed as Georgia Supreme Court reviews motions for new trials. Judge Mitchell overruled for Rawlings group, attorney John F. Cooper appealed, a stay granted, with October session likely to take precedence. Moore and Turner cases pursue the same appeal path.
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Georgia Supreme Court
J. G. Rawlings
Milton
Jesse
Carter
Alf Moore
Valdosta
Mitchell
Rawlings
John F. Cooper
Supreme Court
Frank Turner
Filipino outlaw Felizardo dies after fall near Cavite border
Manila dispatch reports Felizardo, head outlaw in Cavite, was surrounded Sunday near the Patangas border and leaped from a high cliff. He died from the fall, and the authorities hope his death will end the disturbances.
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Felizardo
Manila
Cavite
Patangas
Anil el
Longshoreman John Grady Arrested Over Sleep Talk
John Grady a New York longshoreman earning 12 dollars a week was arrested Monday on bigamy charges. The complaint by his first wife claims he maintained a second home near his old residence. A sleuthing effort the next morning revealed the second establishment after Grady talked in his sleep.
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Wilcoxon
Cleveland Wilcoxon
Atlanta
Philippines
Fifth Georgia
GcGorgia
Twenty-Ninth United States Infantry
John Grady
New York
State Auditor Behind Bars Arraigned in Embezzlement Case
David E. Sherrick former state auditor was arraigned in Indianapolis police court on embezzlement charges. He waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury under heavy bond.
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Indianapolis
David E. Sherrick
Favor sea level canal majority of foreign engineers favor sea level canal
A Washington dispatch reports that most foreign members of the consulting board of engineers for the Panama Canal favor a sea level canal. Their votes could be decisive on the principal question facing the board.
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Consi ¢ Board of Engineers
Sthmien Canal
Washington Dispatch
Ginners’ Association Orders Cotton Report PreSeptember
A Dallas dispatch says the National Ginners Association has ordered a report on cotton ginning up to September 25. The effort aims to anticipate the government report due around the same time, in what officials claim will be an authentic advance.
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Ginners’ Association
Dallas
Tex
National Ginners’ Association
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