Roddenbery Funeral Draws Thousands Of Friends
The funeral of Congressman S A Roddenbery was held Sunday at his home and attracted thousands. Delegations from Congress and several cities attended, the service moved to Laurel Hill cemetery where the body was laid to rest amid floral tributes. The Roddenbery family announced the two sons would resume studies soon after the burial.
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Million Sealed Bonds Found On San Francisco Man
Edward McDonald a plainclothes middle aged man was found in a cheap lodging house in San Francisco with bonds and securities worth over one million dollars sewn inside his pocket. He had only five cents. Authorities report forty seven bona fide company securities earning interest. McDonald says he paid eighty dollars for the lot and offered twenty dollars back, claiming he was bitten. Bonds offer may be sold from the Emergency hospital for twenty dollars. He lies in a coma with little learned about his condition.
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Edward McDonald
Chinese Loan Plan Dissolved in Britain Agreement
London reports the British Government dissolves the Chinese loan arrangement approved by five powers. The pact failed to benefit Britain France Germany Japan and Russia, with the United States having withdrawn earlier. The five powers will continue to cooperate on loans to China for general administrative needs while each retains freedom to back its own citizens financing railroads and other industries.
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WCTU to Erect Memorial for Late Congressman Roddenberg
Cairo officials report the W C T U will build a memorial in Cairo for the late Congressman Roddenberg who died at his Thomasville home. Local unions will be asked to contribute as funds are sought and the plan will be presented district wide. Roddenberg is mourned by two brothers a sister and an aged mother in Cairo.
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Thomasville
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Judge Roddenberg
Vereen Mentioned for Congress in District Race
Telegram from Moultrie reports many friends urge Hon. W. C. Vereen to enter the race for Congress to replace the late 8 A. Roddenberg. Vereen has not decided yet but would win broad support as a clean man trusted by many in the Second district.
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Yegara
Riot Turmoil in Harriston Leaves Ten Dead
Mississippis Harriston riot ends after Sunday clashes cost ten lives. Two youths Walter and Will Jones and two desperadoes were found hanging on a coal shore. militia arrival in Natchez helped restore order and prevent further depredations. All seriously injured remain alive.
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Two Boys Kill, Then Lynch in Mississippian Town
Barriston Mississippi September 29 Two drug crazed mulatto brothers opened fire in the town killing and wounding numerous residents before being lynched by angry citizens as soldiers arrived Walter Jones the elder fired first and was hanged while his brother Will was shot previously and killed. Sheriff and constable were among the wounded and dead as a list of victims and injured is compiled.
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H. B. Appleby
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Notable Surgeon Mitchell Dies in St. Louis
Dr. Charles Eugene Mitchell, famed surgeon who attended General Albert Sidney Johnson at his death, died in St. Louis. The obituary notes Mitchell's service to the Union Army era and his prominence in medical circles.
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Albert Sidney Johnson
Saraeus
Grady County Deputy Fatally Shot in Seed House Firefight
State Game Warden investigation leads to warrants against P. C. Andrews and Bill Hudgon of Cairo for alleged depredation violations. Sheriff Hammett and others confront the seed house where Walter Jones and Deputy Gillis are killed as gunfire erupts. troops are requested as chaos spreads across the county.
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P. C. Andrews
Bill Hudgon
Cairo
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Tariff Bill Nears End After Conference Report
The Democratic tariff revision bill presented by Representative Underwood to the House aims for final disposition by Wednesday. Senate adjournment is extended. the conference leaders expect debate time, with possible separate consideration of the cotton futures amendment. President Wilson supports the compromise plan, while Senator La Follette declines endorsement due to lack of consultation. House sessions likely two hours per side. members warned not to leave Washington before Thursday.
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Many Testify in Sulzer Case at Albany
Albany N Y September 29 detectives served subpoenas at the Sulzer impeachment trial as scores of legislators and politicians are summoned by the prosecution and about fifty people by the defense. James B Garrison held in county jail for contempt of the Assembly has abandoned hope of freedom until October sixth when the assembly reconvenes and he hopes to make peace.
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Sulzer
James B. Garrison
Tariff Revision Nears Final Senate House Conference
Washington reports the Democratic tariff revision moving toward final adoption after weeks of committee work. The Conference Committee settled 669 Senate amendments, with the Clarke cotton futures clause left unresolved. The report shows about four percent ad valorem reduction, and two minority amendments were rejected. Notably, Bordeur,urdock, Payne and Senators Lodge, La Follette did not sign.
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Clarkston Jail Stands Empty Over a Year
Clarkston, near Stone Mountain, shares with Johnson City Texas the distinction of an empty jail for over a year. The single cell building has housed only one inmate, a vagrant, while Johnson City reportedly fills its jail with grain.
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Mr J G Jordon Visited Bogton Patron of Thomasville
Mr J G Jordon of Bogton was a prominent visitor to Thomasville on Monday, described in local society notes as notable for his presence and influence.
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Bogton
Thomasville
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