Tragedy at Warrior Land Ends in Fatal Shootings
Detalin in Columbus, Georgia report a fatal shooting in Warrior Land Macon county Alabama. Zeke Dozier a lawyer and merchant shot Chambliss after a knife and pistol clash during a confrontation over cotton. Chambliss died within minutes. Dozier later left town. Witnesses described a violent exchange ending in Chambliss collapse. Reports say Dozier is now in jail.
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Columbus
Warrior Land
Macon County
Ala- Danis
HB. Thamblias
Zeke Dozier
Dopice
Sasinsas
Chumblian
Dozier
Bore
Fred
Chambliss
Inil
Shootout in Williamaton Claims Liveryman Life
A fatal encounter occurred when Chief of Police Nelson shot and killed liveryman Atkins after Atkins rushed the street with a pistol drawn amid a disputed act of domestic violence. Eyewitness Allina states Nelson fired as Atkins moved closer, killing him instantly. The incident prompted debate over self defense.
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Williamaton
W. C. Attius
Nelson
Atkins
Allina
Atekina
Proclamation Warns Idle Negroes to Leave October Town
A proclamation posted in Jonesville Union County on October 22 by white citizens orders all idle negroes to work or depart the community. The action follows a night assault at a fortier by novoral noxrous who escaped captors and sparked a panic at a village church during services.
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Jonesville
Union County
Fortier
Novoral Noxrous
Darling
Knight Hanged in Aiken County Morning Run
Aiken October 20 1 8 0 Knight a Negro convict was hanged in the county jail yard early this morning He refused to make a dying statement He had a spiritual adviser the preacher John 800 colored preacher was reported at the scene
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Tame Knight
Aiken
Nano Knight
Chapin ii
Wan Rogally
Orine
Noy
John
Dr Carlisle Selected as Carnegie Foundation Beneficiary
In Spartanburg October 240 1920 Dr James L Carlisle was named among ten beneficiaries of a Carnegie Foundation ten million dollar fund to support aged college professors. Carlisle will receive 1150 annually as head of Watford denominational college. trustees made an exception for him due to his notable work.
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Carlisle
Spartanburg
8. C
James
Carnegie Foundation
Caribia
Wotford
Carnegie
Fall from train ends in death in Columbia
A farmer A Massey of Cheater county died after being injured when he fell from a Seaboard Aly Tine train bound for the State Fair near Columbia. He succumbed at Columbia hospital at 120 o clock yesterday morning, dying at 6 o clock that evening. He left a wife in Cheater county and was about 40 years old. Also reported: a white mob in Toyah, Texas hanged a black man accused of assault after he and a white woman fled together. the lynching occurred overnight.
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Columbia
A. Massey
Cheater County
Haven Bilon
Colunbia Hospital
Chontor County
Civic Improvement Talk Highlights American League Roots
Dr B A Hinde reads at the Sebeos Civia Improvement Association meeting detailing the rise of civic clubs in America. He cites the American League for Civic Improvement formed in 1904 and explains its goals, tools, and the role of local effort in creating a more beautiful, healthier nation through education, housing, sanitation, and community services.
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Sebeos Civia Improvement Asaoch- Hon
B.A. Hinde
Lord Chesterfield
Civic League
Fetter
Thuar
Francis Copley Sauvoy
Garden of Eden
Americs
AL St Loulé
American League For Civica Improvement
America
American Civic Association
Avery Beinhile
Congress
Niagara Falls
Seneca
Setion Civic Improvement
Texas
Dakota
Wu Te
Thors
Hurricane disaster and ship losses near Goto Island
Eight hundred and twenty two lives were lost in a hurricane off Goto Island. A total of 266 coral-faring vessels were caught. only 38 survived. Of 1,310 on board the fated ship, 888 were saved and 100 were badly injured.
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Tokio
Japan
Goto Island
Hold Up Near Camden Leaves Victim Robbed At Night
Charlan Vince, a well known resident, was attacked while returning home from Camden country road. He was robbed of 46 in cash and a watch and chain after being pulled from his vehicle and choked. No clear leads emerge as police investigate the incident near Camd Camden.
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Camd
Camden
Charlan Vince
You
Ike
J. C. Price
Antiseptic Dressing Promises Rapid Wound Healing
An 19th century ad extols an antiseptic wound dressing as cutting healing time to about a third and preventing inflammation and blood poisoning. It touts Chamberlain s Pain Balm as aiding pain relief and quick recovery, urging readers to keep a bottle at home for injury care and cost savings. Sold by W Bell Valhalla W J Linney Seneca.
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Chamberlain
Tialac
W. Bell
Valhalla
W.J. Lininey
Seneca
Gambler shooting and crime report in Greenvills and Ripley
This morning near Hudson's home in Greenvills a man named Hudson was fatally wounded by a gambler during a disturbance. Wright and companions were involved. In Ripley Tennessee officers raided a crop game, a shooter killed Officer Pane Safely and wounded Officer John Werk, a suspect captured amid fears of lynching. Hazel Cooper a chorus girl in the Earland Girl Company drank carbolic acid, dying in New York after despondent acts and torn love letters.
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Greenvills
Miles
Hudson
Wright
Compauina
Smith
Stata Cotton Growers Association
Ginnera
Ripley
Pete Foater
Perr
John Werk
Hazel Cooper
Earland Girl Company
Hamilton
New York
Edward Walsh
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Toyah
Tex
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Reneca
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Wolf Stake Union
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Alexander & Tolleman
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