Three Arrests Made in Garrott Murder Case
Jheawassre Ga April 6 Fire destroyed the house of Alberry Garratt in Rabun County last Saturday night. Garratt and a man named Bonfield perished in the flames. Several people were arrested and jailed in Clayton on suspicion. Mrs Coffee and her daughter were accused of keeping a disreputable house and threats against Garratt followed. Additional arrests anticipated amid great local excitement.
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Jheawassre
Alberry
Leonard Coffee
Newspaperman’s Death in Atlanta Hotel Room
Dickensheets of the Kansas City Journal was found dead in a Jackson hotel room yesterday registering as Fred D. Olds. He left a letter and a photograph on his dresser and swallowed morphine to end his life after arriving in Atlanta on Monday in apparent good health and high spirits.
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Atlanta
Kansas City Journal
Jackson Hotel
Fred D. Olds
Death by self in Atlanta described as I. O. Dickensheets
April 6 report identifies a man who died by his own hand in Atlanta as matching the description of I. O. Dickensheets, a solicitor connected with the Kansas City Journal. Dickensheets, formerly of Burlington Kansas, had come to Kansas City for The Soul up to last week and had been provided transportation to Atlanta by The Journal.
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Feansas Orry
Atlanta
Dickensheets
Suppy
The
Kansas City Journal
Kansas City
Burlington
Kan
Atlanta Iia
Journal
Profits From Convicts under New Lease System
The prison commission reports the new convict lease system has netted $200000 plus in year end results with a $5000 profit from the Milledgeville prison farm. Of the total, $120000 covers department expenses, leaving a profit around $86000 for the state in a year. The old lease method yielded $10000 to $12000 annually.
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Prison Commission
Treasury
Milledgeville
Receivers Appointed for Southern Home Building and Loan
Judge Pardee names John T. Pendleton and William H. Henderson as receivers for the Southern Home Building and Loan Association as it heads toward dissolution in Santa. Stockholders M. Alexander W. Bradley and A. Shalamig hold 82, 10, and 2 shares worth 3200, 3500, and 200 respectively. Winding up expected soon.
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Southern Home Building and Loan Association
Santa
Don <A. Pardee
United States Circuit Court
John T. Pendleton
William H. Henderson
M. ©. Alexander
Tennessee
Feeding of stock expository on rationing and Wolff standards
A long instructional piece presents cattle feeding theory, table-based ration calculation, and practical examples. It explains protein carbohydrate and fat needs for work and rest, references Wolff standards, and shows how to balance rations using hay rye fodder corn meal and cottonseed products, with cautions on weighing and adapting to conditions.
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Nature
Wall
Wolff
Oran
Lesus
Lmnet
Joan M. McCanpiuss
Puire
Why Florida Was Named Florida
The Florida Farmer and Fruit Grower cites an 1768 book explaining the name origin. Easter called Pasqua de flores inspired the designation, or Herrera’s claim that Florida was named for its abundant flowers. The farmer notes Florida’s spring floral beauty supports both explanations.
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Ponce de Leon
Florida
Pasqua de Flores
Herrera
Man Arrested Over Cold Theft Claim in Chicago News
An officer testifies in Chicago that the man was arrested for allegedly stealing ice when the officer nabbed him. The man claims he was merely taking cold. The exchange occurred in court as the judge questioned the phrasing of the arrest.
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Lee
Bita
Chitage
Sam Houstons Secret Why He Left Wik Witeni
The article recounts Samuel Houston leaving Tennessee for the Indian Territory around the Civil War era. He reportedly joined the Cherokee and adopted Native dress and customs, visiting Washington with a buckskin outfit and turkey feathers. He refused to reveal why he abandoned civilization and later remarried, living an extended life until his death. His second wife offered no illumination on the mystery.
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Willan
Samuel Houston
Sim’ Houston
Tunnissport
Tennessee
Glind
Houston
Washington
Ufa
Whoalso
How to Poach Eggs in Buttered Toast and Cream Sauce
A New York Post recipe explains two poached egg methods. The first pours a beaten egg into a buttered toast round and finishes with a milk flour sauce. The second broils a fresh egg in a buttered teacup, then lifts it onto buttered toast and serves with a cream parsley sauce.
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New York Post
Wag the Bell and the London Monkeys
A Welshman notes a door bell in fashionable London street. He rings it to see a powdered footman appear. The footman jokes about goats on gooseberry bushes. The Welshman counters that London has wonders since a bell summons no monkey.
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London
Taffy
Zootman
London Telegraph
Philosophical musings and oddities in scattered notes
A garbled collection notes reflect on forgetfulness and luck, claim average apple consumption, report a police court binding over two individuals for a letter incident, announce ice price hikes, and recount a Boer women’s battle at Spion Kop with 14 Boers slain and 28 dead.
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Pretoria
Haimier
Tagela
Bradius
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Frank M. Holliday
Dick Freeman
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Gioliida
Falcher
Agnanis
Macon
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Macon Volunteers
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Stoge
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Monroe
R. BE. Lee
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Walker
John Nunnally
Davids. Looney
William M. Bradley
Justice Court
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State Agricultural Department
Sam Houston's Secret
Ambayta
Dred Crompton
Leila Williamg
Arrinal
Ouding
BSC
Alg Broyles
Ise
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