Mob Reaches Milledgeville Prison and Hangs Leo M. Frank
A well organized mob abducted Leo M. Frank from the Milledgeville prison farm and dragged him about 100 miles to near Marietta where he was hanged from a tree. The crowd seized the warden and superintendent, cut wires, and moved quickly without shots. Governor Harris expressed shock and grief over the act.
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Marietta
Leo M. Frank
Milledgeville
Horeteny
Mary Phagan
Frank
J. T. Smith
J. M. Burke
Burke
Warden Smith
State Prison Farm
S. Hester
Meriwether
Search for Frank’s Body Proves Fruitless Near Lime River Bridge
Sheriff A C Phillips reported from Eatonton at 8 30 this morning that the search for Frank’s body near the Lime River bridge had yielded no results. The area yielded many empty gun shells from Jackson’s account of hearing shots.
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Marietta
Roswell Road
Hicks
Eatonton
Frank
A. C. Phillips
Putman County
Lime River
Jackson
Slaton Denounces Frank Lynching in Georgia Style
Former Georgia governor John M. Slaton, visiting an exposition in San Francisco, condemns the lynching of Leo M. Frank as a consummate outrage and calls for punishment of the mob. He urges Georgia leaders to act against malefactors and denounces supporters of the act.
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San Francisco
John M. Slaton
Georgia
Leo M. Frank
Frank
Mr. Slaton
Road Work In Good Shape On Forsyth County Roads
Bridges on the Lexington Salisbury road are nearing completion with piers and abutments in place and steel being hauled. Concrete floors on Michael's branch bridge set soon for public opening. Grading advances on Boone township drainage and Linwood routes, with crews moving to Lexington Forsyth work. Five of six mules bought for road work at about 230 dollars each.
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Thomasville
Lexington
Salisbury
Michael's Branch
Lexington Salisbury
Boone Township
Carrickoff
Salisbury Road
Linwood
Lexington-Forsyth
Lexington-Thomasville
Randolph Road
Guilford
Henderson
Morrow
Denton
Park For Hendersonville Amusement Enclosure Planned
New York financier A Arthur Carter plans a large enclosed amusement park in Hendersonville. This summer workers lay lumber and a high plank wall around a 176 by 146 foot enclosure adjoining the Community Club. Inside will be high diving balloon ascents moving pictures light comedy vaudeville and concessions.
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Hendersonville
A. Arthur Carter
New York
Carter
Runaway Calf Causes Injuries to Newton Couple
Mr and Mrs Henry Little suffered severe injuries when a double team wagon wrecked near Claremont after frightened horses spooked by a yard calf belonging to Charles Yount. Mr Little has a fractured skull and is at Statesville sanatorium. Mrs Little was unconscious for hours but improved. Their son escaped unscathed.
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Newton
Henry Little
Maiden
Claremont
Charles Yount
Cattlemen Prepare for Southern Association Convention
Extensive preparations are under way in Birmingham Alabama for the Southern Cattlemen's Association convention to be held August 18 and 19.
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Charlotte
Southern Cattlemen’s Association
Birmingham
Ala
North Carolina market prices for corn oats peas butter and eggs
A regional price list from multiple North Carolina towns shows corn mostly at 95 cents per bushel, oats 55–60 cents, peas around $1.75–$2.00 per bushel, Irish potatoes in barrels, and Western/North Carolina butter ranging 28–35 cents per pound with eggs about 13–25 cents per dozen. Regional towns include Ahoskie, Asheville, Charlotte, Durham, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Greenville, Hamilet, Hickory, Maxton, Lumberton, New Bern, Raleigh, Rocky Mount, Salisbury, Scotland Neck, Statesville, Vanceboro, Wilson, Winston-Salem, plus national quotes for Chicago New York and Norfolk markets.
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N. C
Asheville
Charlotte
Durham
Eges
Greenville
Maxton
New Bern
Rocky Mount
N. Cc
Salisbury
Scotland
Statesville
Vanceboro
Wilson
Winston-Salem
Norfolk
Chicago
Raleigh
New York
Asa's Good Reign And Revival In King Asa's Era
The articlereviews Asa's reign following Jeroboam, citing Azariah prophetic urging to seek Jehovah. It highlights Asa's reforms removing abominations, restoring the altar of Jehovah, and calling the people to covenant and sacrifice. Revival themes emphasize reliance on God, obedience, and enduring reform.
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Xerxes
Abijah
Rehoboam
Jeroboam
Asa
Zerah
Azariah
Israel
Europe
Solomon
Jerusalem
God
Christ
High Point Milling Co Flour Ad Promises Quality
An advertisement extols the High Point Milling Co product, claiming their white frost and luxury flour are the best for bread, cakes, and pastry. The message stresses the use of the finest wheat and customer satisfaction with the mill’s outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Milling CO
High Point Milling Company
Carolina & Yadkin Railway Schedule October 14 1914
Train timetable for the Carolina and Yadkin River Railway shows daily southbound No 21 from High Point at 8:00 to High Point 12:43 and northbound No 22 from High Rock 10:32 to High Point 12:43 with additional routes No 23 and No 24 listing afternoon departures. Noting the times are not guaranteed and subject to change without notice.
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High Point
Thomasville
Gordontown
Denton
High Rock
Northbol
W. E. PR
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Leo Frank
State Farm
Phagan
Body
Atlanta
Goy
Harris
Davidson County
North Carolina Market
North Carolina
International Sunday School
Lesson E. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
James
Imranma
Cochran
14Th and
K Streets
N. W
Franklin Park
Eugene S. Cochran
Richmond
Virginia
J. W. Sechrest
W. T. Kirkman & CO
Mr. Farmer
Carolina & Yadkin River Railway Company
Ly. Daily P.M
Agt
Goose Grease CO
Greensboro, N.C
Nya
North State Telephone Co
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