County Directory and Local Offices Listed
Directory lists civic leaders, court officials, school board members, and church denominations with schedules. Includes names like Carmichael, Jolly, Mallet, Hutchens, and Gardner along with board and committee roles and meeting cadence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counly
J. , Carmichael
Sueritl
Kowa Commissioners
G. M
J. , Barkley
H. G. Ascury
T. O.W
J. J. Wilson
Board of Education
W. M. Mallet
A G Hutchens
J. Goouman
D. N. Carmichael
J. M. McMichael
KE. Pound
W. B. Vozier
du J. Ball
K. PP. Bell
Alex Ackie- Bull
Justices Court
Dist
R. A Woodward
J. P
J. G
Kimbell
Visi
H. L. Brown
H. ©. Thaxtoon
N. P
A. Waldrup
J P
Steve Mov
James Jolly
J M Maunox
Vist
Ham
FR. Z. Curry
T. J. Collins
T. P. Weil
B. Kuccies
A. H. Oglecree
W. A. Douglas
W. Bell
Lla.ma
Pei
G. W. Gardner
Ll A. mi
Mr. Phar
Memorial Day in Atlanta Unveils Lion of Lucerne Monument
Atlanta observes Memorial Day with city offices closed and Oakland cemetery graves decorated. A grand procession marks the unveiling of the Lion of Lucerne monument to unknown Confederate dead, with Judge Austin presenting a colors stand to the Fifth regiment and a governor led review of troops afterward.
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Atlanta
Lion of Lucerne
Georgia
Oakland
Marietta Street
James W. Austin
State of Georgia
John S. Candler
Candler
Atlanta Rifles
Atlanta Zouaves
Hibernian Rifles
Capital City Guards
Marietta Rifles
Barnesville Blues
John Milledge
John A. Miller
Knights of Pythias
Tip Harrison
Veteras
L. P. Thomas
Gate City
Indiana Republican convention names state ticket after long balloting
In Indianapolis on April 25 26 the 1700 delegates endured over twelve hours of voting with no breaks to finalize a ten candidate slate. Three to four ballots per post were needed culminating in W D Owens for secretary of state A C Dailey for auditor F J Scholz for treasurer and W A Ket Cham for attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Harrison
Thompson
Indiana
W. D. Owens
Logansport
A. C. Dailey
Lebanon
F. J. Scholz
Evansville
W. A. Ketcham
Whitecaps Trial in Atlanta Reports Whippings
Government proved whippings occurred to deter testimony on internal revenue violations. Judge Newman struck two indictment counts, leaving one. The case centers on whether the punishments were aimed at silencing witnesses rather than enforcing law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Newman
Cedartown Delegate Dies After Fall in Alabama
W L McCormack of Cedartown Georgia, a delegate to the reunion, fell from the third story of the Dade saloon in Birmingham yesterday morning. He died at 3 30 pm at the charity hospital. His body lies in state at Killer Co s undertaking rooms. McCormack was a prominent citizen of Cedartown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brawixacuam
Ala
W. L. McCormack
Cedartown
Dade
Charity Hospital
Killer & Co
McCormack
Ceda
Iowa
Consular Bill Debated as Coxey Arrivals Hover
Washington April 26 The Senate opened debate on a consular and diplomatic bill amid talk of Coxey and followers arriving in Washington. Harris sought daily 1 pm sessions to 6 pm but Aldrich objected. House moved to committee of the whole on the diplomatic budget with seven pages reviewed by 5 15 pm and adjournment. Seigniorage bill postponed to next session. Cedartown bank dividend declared a 30 percent payout to creditors of First National Bank on $16 000 proved claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coxey
Senate
Harris
Aldrich
West
House
House Committee On
Congress
Meyer
First National Bank of
Cedartown
Senator Morgan Denies Washington Speech Reception
The Alabama senator states he was warmly received in Montgomery on Saturday night and denounces an earlier report as false. General Sanford praised the crowd size and enthusiasm, comparing it to receptions for Breckinridge and Lane, while Morgan emphasizes truth about his reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brraineham
Ala
Montgomery
Morgan
Associated Press
John W. A. Sanford
Yancey
Breckinridge and
Lane
Alabama
Washington
Schofield
Merritt
Department of Dakota
Northern Pacific
Butte
Mont
United States
Montana
United States District Court
Coxey
Frederick
Kelly
Neola
Frye
Terre Haute
Ind
McLeanboro
Ills
Grayson
Plattville
Col
Galvan
Loveland
Randall
Chicago
Little Falls
Minn
Monmouth
Ottumwn
Sullivan
Convicts Fight Flames At State Hosiery Mill Fire
In Washington DC yesterday a hosiery factory inside the penitentiary walls burned down. The state owned brick building, valued at 8000, is a total loss with machinery and stock bringing total fire losses to 20000. Convicts operated the mill and helped firefighters after quitting work, some resisting the blaze. A convict locking up is blamed for starting the fire. John Graham of Washington was a principal owner. insured amounts total 9000 across several companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columsbia
D. C
Penitentiary
John Graham
Southern
Sun » Mutual
American
Philadelphia
Phenix
Hartford
Connecticut
Georgia Home
Jealous Priest Fatally Shoots Clerk in Cincinnati
Mary Gilmartin, a Pulvermacher Galvanic Bell Co. clerk, was shot dead on her way to work. A man arrested claimed the name George Reed, but letters identify him as Father Dominick O Grady, a Catholic priest. O Grady attempted suicide at the station but was saved by a stomach pump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, CO
Mary Gilmartin
Pulvermacher Galvanic Bell Company
George Reed
Dominick O'Grady
O'Grady
Tile mill explosion at Markle kills and injures
Hentiveton Indiana reports a tile mill explosion at Markle causing multiple deaths and several injuries among workers. Emergency crews rushed to the scene as investigators started to determine the cause of the blast.
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Hentiveton
Ind
Markle
Congressman Schermerhorn Improves and Rests Comfortably
Schenectady N Y April 26 Congressmen Schermerhorn is no worse and resting comfortably after illness efforts.
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Schenectappy
N. Y
Schermerhorn
Governor Pardons Victim of Old Georgia Murder Conspiracy
Governor Northen pardons Allen Yaney who spent ten years in Dade coal mines for a murder he did not commit. The 1884 case against Richard Cuff's killer involved a white mob and a Black man wrongly identified as an accomplice. On deathbed confessions from whites exonerated Yaney, leading to his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Allen Yaney
Dade
Northen
Yancy
Richard Cuff
Calhoun County
Blacker
Cuff
Allen Yancy
Tried Murder in Open Court in New York
In an Albany courtroom on April 25 a long standing dispute between Irishman Michael Donnelly and Patrick J McArdle escalated when Donnelly drew a .38 revolver and fired at McArdle after a judge ruled against Donnelly in an equity suit. The shot grazed McArdle’s ear. he was taken into custody and awaits trial. Both men are described as prominent in business circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michael Donnelly
Donnelly
Patrick J. McArdle
Albany
McArdle
Supreme Court
Court of Common Pleas
Equity
Bischoff
Donnelly-McArdle
Baseball results from Southern and National leagues
Reports from Atlanta Macon Cincinnati Baltimore Brooklyn Washington Louisville St Louis show scores for Southern and National league games yesterday. Separate items note Gov Nesbitt’s paralysis in Savannah and the Fort Meade clergyman found dead, with strike settlement talks in St Paul via arbitration proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
New Orleans
Macon
Memphis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelhia
Washington
New York
Louisville
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Chicago
Hon. R. T. Nesbitt
Monument Dedication and Confederate Reunion in Alabama
Immense gathering of Lost Cause survivors fills McQuaid Alabama for the United Confederate Veterans reunion. The cornerstone of a Confederate monument is laid by Camp Clayton as General Stephen D. Lee speaks, graves at Oak Hill Cemetery are decorated, and a resolution praises the Chickamauga Chattanooga national military park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Mississippi
Big Mincuam
Ala
United Confederate Reunion
Gordon
South
Camp Clayton
Sons of Veterans
Stephen D. Lee
Oak Hill Cemetery
Dr. Jones
J. William Jones
United Confederate Veterans
Father
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Jackson
Johnston
Jesus
Congress
United States
Chickamauga and
Chattanooga National Military Park
Secretary of War
National Commission
National Park
Chicago
Jones
Alabama
Hogg
Texas
Tillman
South Carolina
Stone
Evans
Georgia
Henry Clay Fairman
Atlanta
One Hundred Gold Claims Staked in Shell Canyon
Brief notices report Shell Canyon New Mexico claims staked Wednesday. Other items include Arthur Cushing burned to death in Marsfield Massachusetts and Mrs. Fred E. Wotton missing presumed drowned in Orange Massachusetts. The Columbia cruiser commissioned in Philadelphia while Maryland medical faculty session begins in Baltimore. Mrs. John Gest of Bessemer Michigan kills husband, goes insane and dies. George Cunningham, stepson of C. F. Dutton, arrested for forgery in Menominee Wisconsin.
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Shell Canyon
N. M
Arthur Cushing
Marsfield
Mass
Peoria
Ill
Whisky Trust
Fred E. Wotton
Orange
Columbia
Philadelphia
Penn
Medical and Chirogical Faculty of
Maryland
Baltimore
John Gest
Bessemer
Mich
George Cunningham
C. F. Dutton
Milwaukee and Northern
Menominee
Wis
Police purge in San Francisco Chinatown area
In San Francisco police circles a widening purge followed recent dismissals by the police commissioners. Three sergeants, two veteran detectives and nine patrolmen were fired without trial, all largely from Chinatown, amid charges of long standing blackmail of gamblers under Hall and other officers. Additional dismissals were anticipated as investigations continued.
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San Francisco
Board of Police Commissioners
William Hall
Crowley
Captain Hall
Chinatown
McKendrick Murder Case Solved by Confession
Henry Prame pleads guilty to the McKendrick murder in Grand Rapids after arrest near Libertyville. He describes how he and Charles McCord bound and gagged an elderly woman, robbed her of 600 dollars, and left her to die. McCard, linked to the crime, is in custody in San Francisco and had a prior manslaughter sentence overturned on a technicality.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
McKendrick
Henry Prame
Libertyville
Ill
Prame
Charles McCord
MecCard
Chicago
McCard
San Francisco
Skelton Escapes from Alabama Jail
At Scottsboro Alabama yesterday sheriff T J Robinson was away in Birmingham. His son ran the jail and John Skelton murderer of Banker Ross and two other prisoners escaped after overpowering the guard. Two captives have been recaptured and Skelton remains at large with a posse in pursuit.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Scottsboro
Ala
T. J. Robinson
Birmingham
John Skelto
Banker Ross
John Skelton
Robinson
Skelton
Ross
Annie Skelton
Chattanooga Flour Shipment Through Port Royal Route
A solid train of twenty cars loaded with flour departed Chattanooga Tennessee for Liverpool Glasgow and Baltimore with cars allocated to Port Royal Estill Springs and Baltimore. Noel mills Estill Springs Tenn now ship about 2000 barrels daily for Europe via Port Royal boosting Chattanooga as a major flour distributing point.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Liverpool
Glasgow
Port Royal
8. C
Baltimore
Noel Mills
Estill Springs
Dynamite damage hits Watts Station depot in Pennsylvania
A dynamite bomb exploded at mid night placing on the sill of a window at Watts Station on the Pennsylvania Railroad. The one story brick depot was badly wrecked with many windows blown out and a fragment piercing the roof. No motive or perpetrators identified.
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Lancaster
Pennsylvana
Watts Station
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OS A. Ue
Mr. V. McKibben
M. M. Mills
Attorney AT Law
Court House
Jackson, Georgia
W. W. Anderson
Frank Z. Curry
Anderson & Curry, Attorneyvs AT Law
T. K. Tharpe
Flovilla
O. H. Cantrell
Cleveland Rouse
Jennie Wallace
STOF
Morrison House
C. R. G Sham
Pi Pret
Dempsey
Public Square
A. M. Jester
Judge Austin
Forsyth
Church
Spring
Baker
Pachtree Street
Ladies of the Memorial Association
Peachtree’ Street
Cain
Ellis
Marshal Milledge
Governor's Horse Guard
Atlanta Artillery
Hunter Street
Capitol
Whitecappers
Cedartown, Ga
Cedartown Bank
Coxeyites
Page
St. Pau
Faves
Forsythe
Fort Keogh
Dittries
Coxey Army
Marshal McDermott
McDermott
White House
Terre Hache
Louis C. Frye
Brazil
Mr. Schermerhorn
National League
Savanna
Nesbitt
Statesboro
Florida
Jacksonville
Ila
Fort Meade
Fla
C. E. Butler
Lockner House
Atlantic City
N. J
St. Pau, Minn
Great Northern Railroad
Hill
the Heroes IN
Gray
General Gordon
John B. Gordon
Southland
Kirby Smith
Vance
Colquitt
American Bankers
The
American Bankers Association
Association
Sc.ndal
Police Circes
Mia
Europe
Pennsylvania Railroad
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