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Newspaper clippings and articles about the Rawlings-Moore case of 1904.

The Valdosta Times, Saturday, Oct 21, 1905 Page 9

February 8, 2025June 10, 2025lowndescounty

Cooper’s Startling Statements Before Supreme Court Today Atlanta, Ga., Oct 17.—”If these defendants are hanged, they will have been mobbed in the name of the law,” was the startling declaration made yesterday by Attorney John R. Cooper, of Macon, counsel for the Rawlings’—father and two sons—sentenced to death for the murder of the Carter children […]

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The Valdosta Times, Saturday, Oct 21, 1905 Page 7

February 7, 2025June 10, 2025lowndescounty

J. G. RAWLINGS STILL TALKS AND ADDS TO HIS STORY He Sent for a Number of People Yesterday, J. G. Rawlings sent for a number of people to whom he told the story that was printed in The Times with some additions. Rawlings has had very little time to grow weary of his confinement in […]

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The Valdosta Times, Saturday, Oct 21, 1905 Page 2

February 7, 2025June 10, 2025lowndescounty

ALF MOORE TELLS HIS SIDE OF IT. THE NEGRO SAYS HE OUGHT TO BE PRAYING. He says that Rawlings must tell the whole truth before prayer will do him any good. He sticks to the original story and declares that there is no blood on his hands. Alf Moore, the negro convicted of being an […]

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The Valdosta Times, Nov 11, 1905 Page 7

February 7, 2025June 10, 2025lowndescounty

THE DECISION IN RAWLINGS CASE A Synopsis of the Points Decided by the Supreme Court in Atlanta Wednesday— An Exhaustive and Unanimous Decision. The Times gives below a synopsis of the decision of the supreme court on all of the points involved in the case of J.G. Rawlings and his sons, and Frank Turner.It will […]

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