Mystery of Savannah triple murder solved by confession
In Savannah Georgia on December 10 three women were murdered. Bingham Bryan a negro confessed to the crime before Judge Albert Wyite and officials. He described entering the house, beating and strangling the women with a hammer and fists, then fleeing toward Wren. The report notes blood on his clothes and his time near the scene. Also included is an unrelated medical testimonial for Poley’s Honey and a brief political note from Columbia about Confederate pension legislation being killed in the Senate.
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Savannah
Amanda Gribble
Olander
Maggie Minter
Bingham Bryan
Hygan
Albert Wyite
Board of County Commissioners
Gor, Butler
Bryan
Hegan
Wien
Campaign to stop gambling in farm products
Washington reports President showing keen interest in prohibiting gambling in agricultural products. Farmers' Union leader Barrett says President Patt and Secretary Wilson discussed legal action to shut down exchanges wagering on crops. A Justice Department probe aims to gather criminal evidence for prosecutions.
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Washington
Feb
Chase Barrett
Edmeonal and Co-operative Union
Patt
Fim
Department of Justice
Reailis
Uader
Ate Bargett
Laut
Warren
Anid
Pebriary
Scott's Emulsion Brand Endures as Original Standard
Scott's Emulsion remains the benchmark after thirty five years while imitators fail to match its quality. The ad claims Scott's is thick like heavy cream and warns against thinning with water, urging buyers to choose the genuine product from Scott & Howe at 409 Pearl St New York.
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St Lois
Mather
M. Charomptin
St. Lowis University
Charroppin
Tia Intrabota
Scott
Havange
Hiekur Guist
Mao Fock Bank
Henny, Scott & Howne
Pearl St
New York
Tillman Son Clerkships Spotlight Senate Boss Favoritism
The State notes Senator Tillman and his son hold positions as clerk and private secretary with high salaries while little work appears to justify the pay. It cites Senate records showing appointments to relatives and friends, including a clerk at 2200 dollars and a messenger earning about 1800, plus references to other lax practices in rewards for influence. The piece also mentions a cough remedy advertisement tied to the column.
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Washington
Tillman
R. ‘tHllman, Jr
Senator Tillman
J. Be Knight
Tle
Senate
Tilman
Sec
Kughet
Knight
Thessenger
Nation of Braggers? Prof Goode Challenges Chicago
Prof J Paul Goode of the University of Chicago told Woodlawn Women’s Club that the United States is a nation of braggers. He cited cities boasting features not duplicable elsewhere and criticized Chicago’s slums as among the worst seen in major cities. The piece also notes the South Carolina Corn Breeders Association formed in Columbia with gifts and plans for a fall corn position.
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United States
J. Paul Goode
University of Chicago
Woodlawn Women's Club
Chicago
Prof. Goode
New York
London
Paris
South Caroling Corn Breeders Association
Columbia
A. 2
Gonzales
Confessed Robbery Tied and Gagged Mail Station Worker
Norfolk and Western night operator Coleman at Bikton Virginia confessed to detectives that he alone planned and gagged himself during a robbery on January 18. He led a freight crew to find him, has since returned home to Rocky Mount Virginia after making good the shortage.
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Coleman
Norfolk and Western Railway
Bikton
Rocky Mount, Va
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W. C. Peden & CO
J. G. Breazeale
J. O. B. Haley
Alice Hisney
Poley
Phe
Woc
Ornstein
Green
Moley
V. Bell
Keb
Mauldin
Will Aed the
Burnett
Thomas Beleetriv
Tdenitt
Woods
Packers Pais
Mexican National Packing Company
New Jersey
Republic of Mexico
Can
Tenry de Kay
Lanning
Dean
Todlay
New Orleans
Sary
Grippe
Foley
Veandte
Bell
Prof. Good
Gagg Smith
W. Bell
Caila
Worgus Alls
Minin
Wilelian Ruckheim
Barker's Prairie
Ruckheim
Terrell County
Georgia
Nia
Virginia-Carolina
Virginia-Carolina Fertilizers
Richmond
Atlanta, Ga
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