Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-04-15

company. Domestic affairs caused the shoot
ing.
NASHVILLE. Tenn.-vance Bennett, aged 81
and Roe LOwery. % years old, miners, are
locked up here, charged with the assassination
of City Marshal Scott Of Bonar, Tenn, January
10 last. Lowery arrested here last Mon
day and Bennett was arrested yesterday at
POwderly, Ky
COLUMBUS, Miss.-ConstabIe w. ]. McAdams,
of Millport, Ala, and posse OF citizens OF
that town.. In Columbus searching for
Alfred Barnett. who yesterday assaulted the
prosperous planter living near Millport. Inc
assault took place in a barn on the Dotsou
plantation and Mr.. Dotson absent from
home at the time.
DALTON, Ga.-James Clark, aged 5
years. died at the home of his parents in
North Dalton Monday night tuberculosis
being the cause of the young boys de-
mise. Funeral services will be held at
the home Wednesday AFTERNOON.
DALTON, Ga.-Miss Flora Reed. aged
10 years, died at the home of her father,
Mr. j. NJ. Reed, near Tunnel hlll, Mon
day and was buried a. ale Foster grave
yard Tuesday. The deceased died of
tuberculosis, being the third member Of
the family to have died from this dis
ease within the past three months.
DALTON, Ga.-The funeral of Mr..
Lowe Chatham, who died in Tilton Mon
day, occurred Tuesday afternoon. Mr..
Chatham was a well known railroad man
CT the Tilton district. Several years
ago he went west and worked on a rail-
roa in Mississippi. his nealtn failing
he returned to Tilton recently. He uled
at the home of his sister, Mrs. ]. NJ. HO-
gan. He is survived by widow and
three children.
JACKSON, Ga.-The death of Mrs. f.
r. Mayo, aged &c, took place at the home
of her son, Mr.. j. II. Mayo, in Jackson,
last night. She had been a sufferer
from rh eumatism for a long time and re-
Gently this malady grew worse and blood
poisoning set in. The funeral will be
held here Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock. Interment will be in the city
cemetery. Mrs. Mayo is survived by
one son, ]. T. Mayo, of Jackson; three
daughters. Mrs. Charles Greer, of jack
son; Mrs. c. w. Henderson and Mrs. T..
II. Henderson, of Starsville.
RICHMOND Va, April 13.-Mrs. George
o. Tenney, suing her husband, president
of the Atlantic Bitulithic company, for
divorce. made public today the fact that
her husband in counter suit, has named
Mai. Eugene C. Gordon, a retired Bap-
tst minister of Atlanta, 20 years old, as
correspondent. .
Mrs. Tenney also makes public letter
of introduction that Major Gordon gave
her to Miss Mary Johnson, authoress.
when she came to Richmond.
Inquiry in Atlanta fails to identify Mai.
Eugene c. Gordon, nor is he known by
the leading local ministers of the denoml-
nation.
WILLOWS, Cal. April 13.-Seeing a
gang of tramps burning crossties at their
camp near here Monday afternoon, H. w.
sheridan, Southern Pacific superintend-
ent, stopped his special train to inves-
tigate.
One of the tramps, who appeared to be
the leader objected to the interusion,
whereupon Sheridan knocked him down.
That precipitated a free-for-all fight and
Sheridan found himself battling single
handed with Is brawny knights of the
road.
r BEFORE the train crew could reach the
scene. Sheridan, with kicks and blows had
routed the entire crowd. The leader was
Knocked down four times. Sheridan used
to be a brakeman in Utah and Nevada,
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