Judge Thomas J Mackey Dies After Illness at Georgetown
Washington April 8 Judge J J Mackey died at Georgetown University Hospital after a ten day illness following an operation His son Captain Crandal Mackey Commonwealth's Attorney for Alexandria county Virginia and his widow Mrs Mackey were at his bedside The funeral will be held at his Virginia home and the interment will be at Arlington He served as a Confederate veteran and later as a South Carolina judge with a noted but controversial career The obituary recounts his war service and public life including his role in postwar politics and later years with limited press coverage of present activities.
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Washington
J. J. Macckey
Georgetown University Hospital
Crandal Mackey
Commonwealth
Alexandria County
Virginia
News and Courier
Thomas Jefferson Mackey —W
Charleston
South Carolina
Ciicuit
Mexico
Chapulte
William Walker
PSG
Nicaragua
United States
Wales
Jude Mackey
Sterlims Price
Arkansas
dJiudge Mackey
Confederacy
Wright
Dudge
Supreme Bench
Imne
Mackey
Ile
South Caoling
Hampton
President Hayes
Wade Hampton
Te State
Hayes
Idee Mackey
Tittle
Carmack for Postmistress in Tennessee
Nashville April 9 An effort is under way to appoint Mrs Carmack widow of the late Senator BE W Carmack as postmistress at Columbia Tennessee Representative Brownlow plans to unite Tennessee Democrats to petition President Taft for the appointment.
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Nashville,Tenn
Carmack
BE W Carmack
Columbia Tenn
Brownlow
Tennessee
Taft
Prisoners Foiled Jail Break With Acid Plan
Sheriff and deputy halted a bold jail delivery in Anderson County as three acid bottles and a knife were found in a cell. Investigators pursue Turner and other alleged conspirators, with a local druggist tied to one bottle. A burning rag odor earlier aided the probe into possible escape plotting. Payne, a Black man, hanged in Ford City for murder on the eve of the electrocution law.
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Anderson Mall
W. DB. King
M. M. Stewart
Anderson County
Eliies
Uirner
Pelzer
Matt Hopkins
Qconce
Turner
Pelterble
Otk
Wis
Notorious safe blower dupes jail escape boast
Greenville April 4 George Barton alias Tennessee Dutch refuses to explain how he escaped Greenville jail. He says he may use the method again in Asheville where he is held after a sensational capture Monday. Police believe a device or material other than explosives aided the escape. Garber Moore remains at large with inspectors wary. Critics doubt the Asheville escape claim and say Barton is under close watch as authorities pursue him and Moore.
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Greenville
Asheville
George Barton
Geo. Horton
Cragey
Garber Moore
Tennessee Dutch
Lim
Barton
Hoe
Knoxville
Herks
Keenville
Ristow
Rutherford
Tenne
Taft Associates to Be Paid $2500 Each by War Dept
Secretary of War announces that six consulting engineers who joined Taft during the Isthmus of Panama trip will receive a compensation of $2500 each plus expenses for their services.
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Washington
Dickinson
Taft
Panama
Richmond Lawyer Shot by Police After Saloon Break
Len Shoots Lawyer Ordway Puller a prominent Richmond attorney was shot in the leg by officers early today after he broke a saloon window. He is hospitalized under police guard on a felony charge but his wound is not dangerous. A second note promotes cowpeas as a winter feed option for cows.
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Richmond
Puller
Forest Fires Damage Vanderbilt Timber Regions
Advices from Transylvania report forest fires on Vanderbilt possessions for two days causing enormous damage to virgin timber. Two rangers' cabins were destroyed and valuable timber tracts in the Toxaway country suffered several thousand dollars in damage. Residents fought the flames day and night to protect their property.
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Asheville
N. G
Transylvania
Vanderbilt
Toxaway Country
Moleys Honey and Tar cough remedy advertisement
A promotional notice extols Moleys Honey and Tar for coughs and lung trouble. It warns against own make substitutes and promotes a yellow packaging carton. The ad cites J. W. Bell Walhalla and Stonecypher Pharmacy Westminster as suppliers.
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Moley
J. W. Bell
Walhalla
Stonecypher Pharmacy
Westminster
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Frank Turner
Payne
Bford City
Reed Swain
Scott
Noah
Nesta
Providence
Ro I
Ivy
W. II. Flood
Smith Bros
McClearylan Co
McClel
Swansboro
Old Dominion Tron and Nail Works
Edward Ryad
Hodges
S. C
Fisher
Point Hastern
Noah Liniment
J.D. Billingslei
Abbeville
C. A. Milford & Co
Geo. W. Smith
Noal
U.S
Noah Remedy CO
Boston
Mass
Ville
Bchini
Thomas
Mrs. L. Whiteacre
Buffalo
New York
Len
Orbilt
Pop. P
Nicholas Lang
Savannah
F. V. Lippman
Hot Springs
Ark
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