Cap Oliver Charged With Murder In Dooly County Case
Cap Oliver joined the Dooly county gang and shot Dave Kil len with Frank Smith s pistol on Ichabod Ingram s plantation. Kil len died days later. coroner verdict found murder with Frank as accessory. Oliver hid in Worth county until deputies captured him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap Oliver
Dooly County
Dave Killen
Frank Smith
Ichabod Ingram
Frank
Dave
Graham
Cap
Worth County
Sheppard
Vienna Public Schools Open With 85 Pupils
The Vienna Public Schools opened with a roll of 85 yesterday. Supt. Lawrence has been at work for 100 days, but illness kept many away. Enrollment is expected to top 100 next week as boarders plan to come. Teachers were in place and the opening is seen as auspicious.
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Vienna
Lawrence
Atlanta Exposition Opens for Visitors Tomorrow
The exposition opens to the public tomorrow with a broad showcase of world cultures and products. Thursday is Georgia Editor's Day with invitations extended to every state editor, plus a planned daily coverage and weekly letters describing sights and events for readers who cannot attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Bentleys Lose Ground in Lengthy Superior Court Land Suits
Last week in Superior Court a lengthy session heard 25 to 30 Bentley land suits. verdicts favored opponents in several cases while others ended in compromises. Notable parties included O Neal and Gross, Frances Ke Truluck, J J Perry, H H Pitts, C C Greer, and the Cordele Cooperage Co v Hamburg Bremer Fire Insurance. Judges and attorneys from Montezuma Macon Cordele were listed among counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Bentley
Bentleys
J. W. Haygood
Montezuma
Col
J. H. Hall
Macon
Mess, Busbee, Crum & Busbee
O'Neal & Gross
Pinia
O’neal & Gross
J.G West
Thompson, Ga
Mess. Littlejohn & Thomson
Cordele
Bentley Heirs
Tennessee
W. M. Miller
Willis Johnson
Frances KE. Truluck
Littlejohn & Thomson
Truluck
J. J. Perry
Perry
Martin & Whipple
J. W. Reynolds
J.T. Carlisle
Reynolds
Carlisle
Cordele Cooperage Co
Hamburg—Bremer Fire Insurance Co
Georgia judges and lawyers highlighted at court gathering
The article notes Judge Calloway praised for punctuality and integrity as witnesses and officers moved through court. It lists Ex Judges Fort and Pate, Judges J W Haygood and A V Whipple, Capt John H Martin as likely future Supreme Court members, Col George W Wooten known for divorce cases, and attorney Hicks from Montezuma after his strong bar admission.
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Calloway
Fort
Americus
Georgia
A. C. Pate
Hawkinsville
J. W. Haygood
Macon County Court
A. V Whipple
Dooly County Court
John H. Martin
Supreme Bench
Col
George W. Wooten
Dooly County
Col. Wooten
Hicks
Montezuma
Costly Joke At Campground Ends In Humorous Reveal
Two bashful young men wooed rivaled by two girls at a dark campground. The ladies swapped places to prank them, and a light by a cigar reveal exposed the switch. Both couples learned the joke was on them as the truth emerged. Meanwhile Vienna Baptist prepares its Sunday School program for September 29.
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Cupid
Dooly
Vienna Baptist Sunday School
New Taylor System French Fitting Offered in Vienna
Miss Jeannie Morgan of Vienna Ga offers the newest French patterns with the Taylor System of fitting. After measurements, there is no trying on or fitting dresses, promising a perfect fit and the latest styles from Al residence on 5th Street.
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Vienna
5Th Street
Local Notes Highlight Sickness Trade and court activity
Miss Hattie Shipp lies ill as hotels and liverymen used all they could last week. Mr A E Jordan and Orrie visited Macon. Dr and Mrs J M Whitehead stayed with Cordele friends. Cotton movement slows and the crop is short. Vienna and Unadilla markets see activity. eight to ten felonies in Dooly await trials.
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A. E. Jordan
Orrie
Macon
J. M. Whitehead
Cordele Friends
R.S. Middleton
Vienna
Death of Hugh D. Taylor and local business notes
Hugh D. Taylor, 21, died after a fever in Houston county. Mr. S. S. Taylor reported the death while visiting Russel Kellam. E. H. Bullock bought the old mill on 3rd Street to convert it into a cannery and purchased 30 acres from Dr. W. H. Whipple for fruit trees. The paper notes heavy subscriptions and upcoming attention to a former article by T. J. R. Free silver views are mentioned.
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S. S. Taylor
Houston County
Russell Kellam
Taylor
Hugh D. Taylor
Mr Taylor
E. H. Bullock
3Rd Street
D. B. Leonard
Bullock
W. H. Whipple
Seed Rye Sale Offer From Daniel Drug & Seed Co
Georgia Seed Rye offers a large new crop lot of pure seed at 1.75 dollars per bushel. Daniel Drug and Seed Co in Macon Georgia invites orders for Seed Rye and all field and garden seeds.
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South Georgia
Daniel Drug & Seed Co
Macon
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Atlanta Exposition
Court News
Jeannie Morgan
Hattie Shipp
Houston Association
Unadilla
J. L. Peavy
Joseph Burns
Brooks
the Sentinel
Tison
the Express
Stone
Savannah Morning News
Ketchum
Macon Telegraph
Mt. Pleasant
the Progress
Jesse Peavey
W. H. Fish
Solicier General
Jas
Dupree
H. J. Morgan
Grand Jury
J. P. Heard
Mt Pleasant
T. A. Ammons
Powell Brothers
Gordon Institute
Barnesville
W.S. Thomson
Col. Dupree
Hon
Jno
E Owen
W. Coney
W. S. Thomson
BR. H. Pute
Senate
Mess
R.A. Bedgood
Jno S
Byrom
A. V. Whipiple
Col. KE
F. Strezier
J. H. Dorough
J. P. Heard & Son
J.P. Heard & Son
J. F. Powell
Miles
J. F. Calhoun & Co
Pal Pris
Dr. Price
Teworth
San Francisco
J.F. Calhoun & Co
Abbotts
Stovall & Forbes
Hane
Woolford
Calhoun& Co
Chamberlain
Democrat
Carrollton
West Lumber CO
J.J. West
West Peters St
Atlanta
TO - the - Ladies
J- F. Calhoun & CO
Viewna
H. J. Lawrence
Annie G. Robertson
Mary Rix Bryan
Anna Hamilton
J. Frank Powell
Com
Prohibition
J. D. Hargrove
Pinehurst
Pinehurst, Ga
Victoria Hotel
Goluchk
Pryor Street
Gettysburg
14Th Street
Piedmont Avenue
Causey & Sheffield
L. Turner
W. A. Baker & CO
Alliance
T. R. Varnedow
Vienna, Ga
G. Sparks, JR
Gotleon
Commisston
T. R. Smith
C. W. Johns
Smith & Johns
Farmers’ Warehouse
Smith
Winchester Repeating
Ati
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