Twentieth Century Limited Wreck Kills Twenty Five near Mentor
The Twentieth Century Limited traveling 70 mph on the Lake Shore route derailed after an open switch near Mentor Ohio. Twenty five people are dead and many injured with fires breaking out as carriages toppled and boilers exploded. The train had just been introduced last week and aimed to reach Chicago from New York in 18 hours.
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Cleveland
Lake Shore
Mentor
Ohio
New York
Chicago
Atlanta Wins Bid For Next B Y P U Convention
The Baptist Young Peoples Union state meeting held two days in Moultrie closed with about four hundred delegates. Atlanta was chosen to host the next convention while Thomasville eyes the year after. Funds exceeded 500 dollars to hire a traveling secretary to grow the work. Monroe College Orchestra and soloists enhanced the event amid warm Georgia hospitality.
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Baptist Young Peoples’ Union
Moultrie
Monroe College
Mrs Rogers Habeas Petition Denied. Awaiting Appeal
Brattleboro Vermont June 22 The habeas corpus petition of Mrs Mary Rogers under sentence of death for murdering her husband was denied today by Judge Wheeler sitting as United States circuit court Justice It is understood an appeal to the United States Supreme Court will be taken and pending the decision she will not be hanged as her reprieve expires tomorrow
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Brattleboro
Vermont
Mary Rogers
Wheeler
United States Circuit Court
United States Supreme Court
Calvin Carroll Sells Old Home Place and Lots
Calvin Carroll sold to E M Mallette his 8 acre old home place on Carroll Hill and several West Broad North Broad and East Broad street lots in West End with tenant houses. Rev J B McGhee of Dublin visited, recalling years as pastor of Thomasville Methodist church and past roles in the district.
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Calvin Carroll
E. M. Mallette
Carroll Hill
West Broad Street
North Broad
East Broad Streets
West End
J. B. McGhee
Dublin
McGhee
Thomasville Methodist Church
Z. E. Norton
Thomasville
Cairo
Pelham
Two More Teachers Chosen by Board
The City School Board elected Miss Sara Harley and Miss Annie Cook to school positions. Harley, a Thomasville native and former suplernumary, graduates this month from the State Normal school at Athens. Cook, from Milledgeville, also graduates from the Normal. The two are close friends and deemed well equipped for work. In colored schools, Hattie Butta of Macon Katherine Love of Savannah and Mrs E V Bryant of Savannah were placed. Katherine Love is a daughter of a former Thomasville resident with a strong reputation.
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City School Board
Times- Enterprise
Sara Harley
Annie Cook
Harley
Thomasville
State Normal School
Milledgeville
Miss Harley
Hattie Butta
Macon
Katherine Love
Savannah
E. V. Bryant
Brunswick Gulf Port Talk Sparks A B Rumors
The Brunswick Journal reprints a Times Enterprise story about a rumored A B railroad to Florida and a Gulf port at Brunswick. Officials say no change in plans. Thomasville aims to connect to Atlanta and Birmingham. Local notices mention Rev Ed F Cook, YWCA delegates, and several residents returning or recovering.
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Brunswick Journal
Times Enterprise
Florida
Why West Should Win His Fight for Senate Presidency
W D Upshaw writes in support of William Stanley West of Valdosta for presiding officer of the Georgia Senate. He lauds West as a veteran legislator, self made, popular at home, and nearing the end of his Senate career, arguing now is the time to honor him.
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Hon. W. S. West
W. D. Upshaw
Earnest Willie
Georgia
Osborne
Morris
William Stanley
West
Mr. West
House
Senate
William S. West
Col. West
Mercer University
County of
Lowndes
City Tax Books Open Daily Starting Now
City tax books will be open every day instead of three days a week. On July first the books will close. City Clerk K. T. Maclean has offices on the third floor of the courthouse and citizens should make returns there.
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K. T. Maclean
Court House
Sweet potatoes arrive unusually early in town
Sweet potatoes from this year's crop arrive in June, a rare event. A. J. Vann showcases a sizable quantity from his Boston road farm near town, indicating he may lead the potato display. Oscar Groover returned home from Albany Thursday morning.
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A.J. Vann
Mr. Vann
Boston Road
Town Bear
Burrelle Idea Clips Public Interest For Clients
An advertisement-like feature explains Frank A. Burrelle’s clipping service that reads all papers to pull items of interest for clients. It highlights cases from amputee aid to fire loss and offers to place material before relatives or potential buyers.
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Frank A. Burrelle
United States
A Serious Mistake About Heart Health
A persuasive testimonial promoting Dr. Miles Heart Cure and Restorative Nervine. It urges early detection of symptoms like short breath and palpitations, asserts cures for chronic heart disease, and cites Mrs. Alexander Wilson of Richmond Virginia claiming dramatic improvement after use. The Miles Medical Co. offers a guaranteed first bottle or refund through local druggists.
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Miles
Alexander Wilson
Egrace St
Richmond
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
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J. J.arline
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Pavo
Ed F. Cook
South Georgia
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Asheville
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