Increase in Appropriations Totals Echo Fiscal Year Rise
Treasury estimates for the year ending June 30 1907 rise by 77 million to a total budget of 766.5 million, with War Department up nearly 40 million and Navy up about 10.5 million. Other increases include Treasury and Interior, while 1909 appropriations reflect larger sums across departments. A medicine advertisement for Dr Shoop's Cough Cure accompanies the notice.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
War Department
Navy Department
Treasury
Interior Departments
Atlanta to close Black barrooms after patrolman incident
Atlanta reports a drunken Black man wounded Patrolman Manler. City Council plans a special session to revoke licenses of Black barrooms. Officials promise a speedy trial with possible execution within about twenty days if condemned.
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Atlanta
Manler
Prominent Plea for Timely Subscriber Settlements
The Times-Recorder informs subscribers that statements will be sent this week showing each standing as many accounts remain overdue. About two thousand accounts exist with a substantial aggregate, and the paper urges prompt settlement by readers.
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Weekly Times-Recorder
Times-Recorder
Delegates From Atlanta Push for Sub-Treasury in Congress
Delegates from Atlanta arrive in Washington urging Congress to establish a sub-treasury in the city. The visit centers on financial and economic relief measures proposed for Atlanta.
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Washington, D. C
Atlanta
Congress
Matrimonial Drama In AME Bishop Turners Affairs
Colored Americus reports public interest in Bishop H. M. Turner's marriage to a divorced woman and possible church dismissal. Turner says the woman was never married to the man who divorced her, and she had served as his secretary. The man allegedly obtained and recorded a license but the marriage ceremony never occurred.
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Americus
H. M. Turner
Turner
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Kidney Health Warning and Swamp Root Cure Ad
An old article explains kidney function and how overwork harms health. It promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a leading remedy with endorsements and a free sample offer by mail from Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer
N. Y
Banks Raise Circulation With Panama Bonds in Atlanta
Atlanta four national banks boosted their circulation by 854000 dollars by using Panama bonds and other methods.
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Atlanta
Telegraph College Opens in Dawson on January First
The Georgia Morse Telegraph College, newly equipped and under first class management, will open in Dawson on January 1. Prospective students may write for a reduced tuition offer beginning opening day. Address Ga Morse Telegraph College Dawson Ga.
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Georgia Morse Telegraph College
Dawson
Morse Telegraph College
King Oscar Near Death in Sweden royal crisis
King Oscar of Sweden lies at the point of death in Copenhagen after illness. Danish and Swedish officials await further word as reports from the king's illness spread.
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Copenhagen
Oscar
Sweden
Wheatleys Plan Florida Winter Stay After Americus Visit
After a Newport News stay during the Exposition season, Mr. C. M. Wheatley and Miss Martha Wheatley returned to Americus. They will next depart for Florida for the winter, accompanied by Mrs. J. Reed Curry of Newport News.
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Newport News
Courage of Senator Foraker Praised by Philadelphia Press
The Philadelphia Press admires Senator Foraker's courage, noting that even skeptics of his judgment cannot help but admire his bravery.
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Senator Foraker
Philadelphia Press
Joiner Case Delayed Pending Lunacy Question in Forgery Trial
The five year penitentiary sentence for C. L. Joiner, focal agent of Pacific Mutual Life Co., remains under legal review as to possible lunacy proceedings. If judged insane, he would be sent to an asylum and later reseated to the penitentiary. Public opinion divides on his mental state while the July forgery occurred. Drug notices and free trial treatments by Dr. Shoop accompany unrelated items in the issue.
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C. L. Joiner
Pacific Mutual Life Co
Joiner
Americus
Joiier
Shoop
Racine
Wis
Davenport Drug Co
Mrs. Susan T. Moreland Dies After Long Illness
The Americus community mourns Susan T. Moreland who died at her niece's residence on Hancock Avenue after months of declining health. Widow of James S. Moreland, she was born in Mobile and lived in Americus with her son W. D. Moreland and Mrs. C. P. Hammond. Survived by two sisters and two brothers, she was a longtime Presbyterian. Funeral at the Presbyterian Church at 10 this morning, with Rev. J. L. Irvin officiating, and burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers named G. W. Glover W. M. Jones G. T. Miller A. C. Bivins R. S. Broadhurst C. S. Iover.
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Susan T. Moreland
Americus
Moreland
James 8. Moreland
Mobile
W.D. Moreland
C. P.hammond
John Sie
Hall
Messra. R. B
H. H. Bull
J. L. Irvin
Oakgrove Cemetery
Messrs
G. W. Glover
W. M. Jones
G. T. Miller
A C. Bivins
Broadhurst
Lover
Andrew Johnson Indicted in Atlanta Trial
Andrew Johnson, accused slayer of Policeman Manner, was indicted today by a special grand jury in Atlanta. He will be tried tomorrow morning. Also advertised is Health Coffee Imitation, a cereal based coffee substitute sold by Sparks Mashburn Co.
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Atlanta, GA
Andrew Johnson
Policeman Manner
Mi-o-na Promise and Pharmacy Guarantee
Dodson's Pharmacy offers an absolute guarantee with every 50-cent Mi-o-na box. The claim states the stomach tonic strengthens stomach muscles and increases gastric juice to relieve digestion related headaches dizziness low mood and debility. The ad presents a money back guarantee if Mi-o-na does not cure.
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Americus
Dodson
Mi-ono
Miona
Census Bureau Cotton Totals Decline Sharp in 1909
The ginners' report from Washington shows cotton bales reached 5,338,854 by December 1, down from 10,037,864 for the same period a year earlier. The data reflects a significant drop in production and gin shipments compared with the prior year.
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
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