Madam Clio’s Great Peril in Burning Cage
In Spartanburg on October 27 a carnival scene turned deadly when a spectator exploded a lighted can of gasoline near Madam Clio the Lion Queen's cage. The cage caught fire, lions attacked, but Madam Clio fought them with an iron bar, sustaining injuries while controlling the beasts until help arrived and the lions were moved to a separate cage.
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Pirinnbyiege
Bpartanburg
Madam Clio
Wasi
Madam Ollo
Widow Sues For Images In Funeral Delay Case
Mrs Sulla M Love of Charleston sues the Charleston and Savannah road company for 8000 damages alleging her husband Charles Love died after the funeral was delayed. She claims the body was misrouted from spbrleataar July to Ravenelepot and aboard a train, coffin not shown to the board of health as required.
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Onarleston
Sulla M. Love
Charleston and Savannah Road Company
Charles
Banat
Pyannah
Ravenelepot
Tata Te
Perae 6 Board of Health
Five Cents Fare Suit and New Railroad Rates Clash
Mount Pleasant resident William T. Beatterdon sues Consolidated Way Co for excess fare between the city and suburban town across the Bor river. The suit tests the company’s right to establish new rates amid ongoing opposition and rate hikes.
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Bult
Oxaneston
William T. Beatterdon
Mount Pleast
Consolidated Way Company
Bor
Pany
Bis
Governor Candler Takes Oath for Second Term
Allen D. Candler was sworn in as governor to begin his second term in a ceremony at the house of representatives. Officials and citizens attended as the joint inauguration committee read the report on election returns before the oath was administered.
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Allen D. Candler
AttaNara
Candler
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Ai Arrangs
Georgian
North Carolina
Rannieh
Hardwick Bill In House For Soldiers Home Acceptance
Amuanta Oct 29 The house acted quickly opening at 10 00 am closing shortly after 11 00 am. New bills included Hardwick measure for a constitutional convention and Gary’s measure for accepting the soldiers home. Also two bills to repeal the dog law and a joint committee to cooperate with the Bromley Memorial association were adopted. Rules suspended and bills 1 through 28 placed on second reading.
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Homd. Amuanta
Hardwick
Gary
Clarence Knowles
House
Senate
Brombey Memorial Association
Washington
Attempt to wreck a train near Lawrenceville
An attempted night passenger train wreck on the Seaboard Air Line near Lawrenceville led to the arrest of two men who were removing rail bolts. The plan aimed to derail the Atlanta bound train at a trestle over Yellow River, risking many injuries or deaths.
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Arnsnta
Oot
Seaboard Air Line
Lawrenceville
Atlanta
Yellow River
Lawrenceoville
Gremnwoon
Hiita Dornberg
Charleston
Western Carolina
Seaboard
Greensboro Ax Attack Ends in Fatal Assault
At a farm six miles south of Greensboro Georgia Jesse M Andrews said he would kill the worker if found. That night an unseen assailant struck him with an ax as he opened his door after a barn fire killed a horse. Andrews shot the attacker through the head, fatally wounding him.
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Andrews
Arrests and incidents span Boston to Georgia in brief notices
Alvord, the New York bank defaulter, was arrested in Boston. Dustin, Ga, reports say Mrs. A A Krantz was killed by accidental pistol discharge, with her death occurring hours after wounding. Savannah dissolves a temporary injunction in the Champion estate dispute. A garbled line references a shooting and a police case in Brunswick and elsewhere, with several broken fragments of names and places.
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Alvord
Boston
New York
Dustin
A. A. Krantz
Savannah
Anne Champion
Charles C. Champion
Chamion
Francis J. Hampion
Badge honoring 60th Georgia color bearer remembered
The 60th Georgia Regiment recalls a Dooly County color bearer who served four years, endured prior battles, and issued a badge on gray silk ribbon listing principal engagements to surviving members. The relics of war will preserve his memory long after today.
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60Th Georgia
Dooly
Nitsailes
Civil War Battle and Campaign Timeline Citations
A compact listing of Civil War engagements with dates and places including Port Royal Cedar Run Manassas Sharpsburg Brandy Station Wilderness Spotsylvania Monocacy Gettysburg and Appomattox, noting presentations to SAR member L Nobles in Vienna Georgia on November 10 1900. The fragment preserves key event names and dates, reflecting a stitched sequence from the period.
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Port Royal
Gold Harbor
Malvern Hill
Cedar Run
Bristow Station
Mannassas
Chantilly Farm
Harper's Ferry
Sharpsburg
Hepardstown
Frederikeburg
Chancellorsville
Winchester
Wrightsville
Gettysburg
Kelly's Ford
Brandy Station
Mine Run
Wilderness
Hand
Spottsylvania
Mechanicaville
Turkey Ridge
Artinsburg
Monocacy
Snicker's Gap
Kenneton
Bunker Hil
Fisher’s Hill
Cedar Creek
Hatcher's Ruin
St. Stuadman
Petersburg
Sailor's Creek
Appomattox
Sarreaks L. Nobles
Color Guard
Vienna
Disappeared Passenger on Steamer Nacoochee
Miss Martin, a schoolteacher from Casanovia New York, vanished from the steamer Nacoochee off Cape Hatteras after expressing intent to die by her own action. Officials search aboard and ashore to confirm identity. she may be Jessie Maltby from Casanovia who disappeared earlier.
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Bady
Nacooches
Savanyan
Miss Martin
Nacoochee
New York
Cape Hatteras
Youngirl
Bho
Onsenoyia
Isis
Glew
Jessie Maltby
Casanovia
N. Y
Murderer Taken Prom Officers Sr Gronax 8 0
Deputy and assistant sheriff escorted a suspect named Neals to Shady Grove camp meeting after a violent arrest. Neals allegedly attacked a man and assaulted a woman at a residence, causing serious injuries to a named victim in a county area.
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Prom
Gronax
H. W. Minus
R. H. Minus
Shady Grove
Neals
Cleveland predicts Lindslide to Bryan in interview
Former President Grover Cleveland, in a Princeton interview, forecasts a landslide for Bryan. He cites union labor and traveling men for Bryan, notes Hollanders in Strat in Datta and Town, and says Republican managers may win re election but he remains sincere in his expressed beliefs.
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Bryan
Yonra
Datta
McKinton
Cleveland
McCoy Attempts to Sever Artery With Teeth at Barracks
McGoy a white prisoner at the police barracks tried death by his own action by severing an artery with his teeth. He had been fined previously for being on the street and could not pay. A janitor and guard intervened to prevent a fatal wound, then he was placed in custody and again attempted self harm. McGoy, a printer by trade, lived in Pensacola and was about 86 years old.
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McCoy
Armanta
McGoy
Eyt
Pensacola
Hin
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