Proclamation for Constitutional Amendment Submission in Georgia
The General Assembly of Georgia passed an act to amend the Constitution to allow election of Solicitors General and Superior Court judges by voters. It details term start dates, vacancy rules, and ballot wording for the amendments, with Governor Atkins on record for submitting the measures to the people for ratification at the next general election.
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Atkinsom
Fio Caulaway
Damages Demanded in Armenian Property Looting
United States officials weigh naval pressure to force the Ottoman Empire to compensate American missionaries for looted and burned properties in Armenia. Secretary Angell’s resignation set to take effect late August. Oscar S. Strauss slated to succeed him. Washington contends Turkey must pay or face a naval demonstration, with Admiral Sampson possibly directed to Constantinople.
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Constantinople
New York
Armenia
Angell
McKinley
Turkey
Beece
Sens
University of Mich
Oscar Strauss
Angel
Ottoman Empire
State Department
Eu‘tau
United States
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Sampson
Fragmentary testament to a husband’s protective role
A garbled passage describes a husband as a strong protector and source of comfort for his wife. It suggests his capacity to defend her through life’s vicissitudes, implying a traditional view of male guardianship and partnership.
Protocol 5 Agreed Upon and Terms Await Signature
Wacurxoton Aug 10 Secretary Day said terms are those laid by the president in his vote about a week ago. Negotiations continue with hopes for a final protocol signature by tomorrow night as ambassador Cambon and officials press toward a complete peace agreement.
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McKinley
Spain
Wacurxoton
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White House
Camben
State Department
United States
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Cence
Mob Lynching at Clarendon Narrows Five Black Suspects
Latriz Boox reports a mob in Clarendon at dawn seized five Black suspects, three men and two women, for the murder of John Orr. One widow, Mrs. Orr, later died by suicide in jail while the case implicates Mrs Morris and others in arranging the crime for hire.
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Latriz Boox
Tree Msm
Sysia
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Mra
Orr
Poe
Jacobs
Tee
Castle
Winnie
Ricard
Cas
Orr Nousehold
Morris
Bukabs
Rawan
Ship Morgan City Blaze Sees Several Die in Evacuation
A World dispatch from Manila Bay Aug. 4 reports the third Philippine expedition, 22 days from Honolulu, hit extreme dangers. Six men and one officer died, 50 sick. typhoid and meningitis ravaged transports. Aboard the Morgan City a fire broke out, delaying the fleet as troops fought the blaze beneath their feet.
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Manila Bay
Hong-Kong
Honolulu
Bowers
Signal Corps of
Los Angeles
Ernest U Bowler
Wyoming
Syedaerick Buckland
Minnesota
St. Paul
R. D. Kerr
Weest Virginia
Stephen Fonar
Dallas
Tex
Om Sey
D. Kelly
San Fran
Cisco
John Stockville
San Frances
Monterey
Hawaii
Dillon
Morgan City
Capea Dolce
Et City
Mi City
Dabo
Nebraska
Storekeeper Expires on Deck at Port
Storekeeper John H. Lanes of the United States tram company died on deck at port while awaiting orders. The incident occurred as the vessel prepared to deploy sailors and equipment for imminent transport to the United States military regiment. Local authorities began investigation into the death.
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John H. Lanes
United States
Port
States Regiment of Immases
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