Governor Candler to Speak on Labor Day in Anniston
Governor A D Candler will deliver a Labor Day address in Anniston but cannot attend the Wilmer hotel banquet. He plans to depart Atlanta at 6 10 am Monday and return that night due to official duties. He stresses support for organized labor and urges solidarity among workers.
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A. D. Candler
Georgia
Anniston
Wilmer Hotel
James H Church
Candler
Atlanta
Jas, H. Church
Ala
Tragic Rampage Kills Mother and Two Children in North Little Rock
A Scimitar special from Little Rock reports Kate Wagner wife of Ross J Wagner a machinist killed her two children aged 6 and then herself at their North Little Rock home Tuesday night by slitting throats with a razor. No motive is known. The bodies were found by Mrs Wagner's elderly mother. Wagner was in El Paso Texas for health reasons.
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Memphis
Tenn
Little Rock
Kate Wagner
Ross J. Wagner
Blacks Seek Representation at County Republican Convention
The county Republican gathering in this city tomorrow aims to decide the ticket for the November election. A governor candidate may be endorsed and a county executive committee named. Organizers expect debate over Negro participation as some claim the event will be a white-only affair.
Labor Day Baseball Doubleheader at Oxford Lake
Two amateur teams the Painters and Carpenters and the Anniston and Oxford Roustabouts will play Monday afternoon on the Oxford Lake diamond. A grand banquet at the Wilmer hotel Monday night is the day’s principal feature with limited tickets on sale at Famous.
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Anniston
Oxford
Oxford Lake
Wilmer
Baptists in Atlanta Face Question on Baptist-Baptized Members
The Stone Mountain Baptist association will discuss whether new members must be baptized by a Baptist minister. Atlanta churches led by Rev Len G Broughton may split from the district if non Baptist baptism is deemed orthodox. The movement centers on Tabernacle Baptist Church accepting members baptized elsewhere without re baptism.
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Atlanta
Stone Mountain Baptist Association
Indian Creek Church
Clarkston
Baptist
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Len G. Broughton
Stone Mountain
Tabernacle Church
Governor Jelks Maintains Lead in Alabama Primary Returns
Official returns from forty six counties show Governor Jelks leading Johnston by 18,801 with 63,173 total votes cast. Cunningham leads for lieutenant governor by 15,578. Heflin appears set to win secretary of state. Garber seeks attorney general. Hill favors superintendent of education amid lingering totals.
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Birmingham
Jelks
Telks
Johnston
St. Clair
Felks
R. M. Cunningham
Charles E. Waller
Cunningham
J. Thomas Heflin
Frank N. Julian
James L. Tanner
Iteflin
Alex M. Garber
Talladega
IL. W. Hill
Etowah
Sage appeals for fair coal strike settlement
Russell Sage, famed for 5 cent lunches, now presents as a labor ally in New York. He accuses coal presidents of greed causing strikes and says he would buy the coal fields with a capitalist syndicate to run mining without triggering national industry disruption.
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New York
Russell Sage
Uncle Russell
Mr. Sage
Blks Lodges Not Affected By Shortage Report
Birmingham officials say the Klks Grand Lodge shortfall report is unresolved but Ed Orris remains bonded. Mayor W Melville Drennen notes Orris is bonded for 20000, covering potential shortages, and expects no loss to the order. The statement follows a Salt Lake City Grand Lodge gathering.
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Birmingham
Associated Press
Orris
Klks
Balt Lake
W. Melville Drennen
The
Elks
Grand Lodge
Salt Lake City
Board of Trustees
Drennen
Mika
Miners and Troops Clash as West Virginia Guards Deployed
Governor White ordered the Second West Virginia regiment to Thurmond to protect life and property in the New river district amid a miners strike. Sheriff Daniel sought federal aid after deputies were fired on near Red Ash during eviction attempts. In Tamaqua Pennsylvania five striking miners were reported in a guardhouse and Captain Gearhart was wounded by a thrown stone.
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CharlesTon
W. Va
White
West Virginia National Guard
New River District
Morrison
Parkersburg
Thurmond
Daniel
Fayette County
Red Ash
Tamaqua
Twelfth Regiment
J. B. Gearhart
Western Union to Replace Messengers with Girls in Chicago
In Chicago on August 29 Western Union Telegraph announces it will stop using male messengers after multiple strikes. Girls will carry messages in business and residential districts while men remain for night work and to handle deliveries in the washable parts of the city.
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Chicago
Western Union Telegraph Company
Grocery store promises best quality and low prices
A local grocery advertises the largest and most complete stock of groceries, fresh vegetables and fruit. It vows each item is as represented and prices kept at the lowest point consistent with good service and merchandising.
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Thely
Sie. Dltys
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Love Drug Company
Security Bank Building
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Warter
Glisten
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Western Union
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