Southern life insurance gains praise amid recent failures
Atlanta April 16 Special correspondence notes southern insurers show resilience after failures of American Union Fire and Monongahala Underwriters. Georgia laws protect policy holders and agents, with no southern-domiciled stock insurer yet failing. Also highlights Masons Annuity assets and the Shriners visit, plus light social commentary on opera etiquette in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Athens Daily Banner
American Union Fire Insurance Company
Philadelphia
New York
Georgia
San Francisco
Kansas
Ohio
Disgruntled Georgia voters loom as Hoke Smith ally faces challenge
AtlantaApril 15 A friend’s claim that finding twelve good federal jobs for11 988 Georgia applicants could help fuel opposition to United States Senator Hoke Smith is cited as a factor in a growing challenge. Ralph O Cochran of Atlanta a real estate professional announces his bid to unseat Smith by stressing campaign learning and public acquaintance while pledging to avoid demagoguery and appealing to voters. Cochran has served as a Fulton County representative and this marks his political debut with an anticipated future if his race succeeds.
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Atlanta
United States
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Ralph O. Cochran
Senator Smith
Cochran
Fulton County
Jon
Organizing a Georgia Chamber of Commerce Plan
Charles J. Haden of Atlanta leads efforts to form a statewide chamber. He aims to convene presidents and secretaries of Georgia trade bodies to draft an organizing plan and back it with working committees. He seeks a timing agreeable to all and envisions a united Georgia promoting state growth to attract residents from northern and western markets.
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Atlanta
Charles J. Haden
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Bief
Haden
Alberta voters face pivotal Alberta election today
Edmonton April 16 Alberta residents prepare to vote on whether the Sifton Liberal administration continues or is replaced by Edward Michener led Conservatives. Campaigns stress railways elevators and farmer needs. critics cite debt and slow roads. A key issue is woman suffrage with Liberal candidates backing equal rights, possibly making Alberta a pioneer in Confederation level voting reforms.
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Edmonton
Als
Alberta
Sifton
Conservative
Edward Michener
Alberta and Great Waterways
Confederation
Stenuous Life Strain Linked To Stomach Trouble
An era of hectic urban and rural life is blamed for stomach ailments. Elab orate meals and late suppers are cited as causes. Mi o na Stomach Tablets offer relief, claiming to aid digestion, strengthen stomach walls, and boost blood health. Available in drug stores at 50 cents. money back if not satisfied. Also advertises ol¢ solution for grate polish at J L Arnold's in Athens. A separate note urges Georgia citizens to join efforts to attract investment and residents.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
International League Race Opens With Scheduled Games
The International League starts its twenty second season with games in Baltimore Newark Jersey City and Providence. Toronto faces Harry Smith's Players at Newark while Jersey City hosts Buffalo Rochester opens at Baltimore and Montreal plays in Providence. The league lists franchises by city with Providence as the lone continuous member since 1892. Bucklen's Amica Salve ad cites quick relief for burns and skin ailments.
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R. 1
Baltimore
Newark
Jersey City
Toronto
Harry Smith
Buffalo
Rochester
Montreal
Elmira
Utica
Yonkers
Albany
Binghampton
Erie
Troy
Hartford
Scranton
Worcester
Wilkesbarre
Syracuse
Springfield
Bankers Seek Bills for Protection Against Fraud Gossip
Memphis April 16 bankers of Tennessee at their annual convention urged uniform bills of lading and legal protection from malicious gossip. Committees will draft bills to curb frauds tied to carrier documents and rumors, aiming for legislative introduction. Also an ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a quick cure for headaches and indigestion with a money back guarantee.
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Memphis
Tenn
Bankers of Tennessee
Tennessee Bankers' Association
Sach
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Masonic and fraternal lodge meeting notices listed
A compiled list of fraternal organizations with meeting days times and locations. Keystone Chapter Royal Arch Masons meets third Tuesday at 8 pm in Max Joseph building. Order of Owls Athens Nest 1460 meets Fridays at 8:30 pm on Clayton Street. Athens B P O E No 790 meets Wednesdays at 8 pm on Broad and Lumpkin. Williams Lodge No 15 IOOF meets Mondays at 8 pm in Odd Fellows Hall. St Elmo Lodge K of P meets Mondays at 8 pm in Castle Hall. Davis Camp W C W meets Wednesdays at 8 pm in Woodmen Hall Clayton Street. Visiting members invited to all.
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Masonic Temple
Peachtree Street
Masons
Edgewood
Ivy Street
Supreme Lodge
Masons’ Annuity
Rvreerey
Mt. Vernon Lodge
Mt Venon Lodge
A. M
Masonic Hall
Maz Joseph Building
Clayton Street
W. A. Capps
W. M. J. BH. Dorsey
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
Max Joseph
Order of Owle
Athens
Owl’s Nest
P. H. Corbett
A. May
Sec
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Rights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Clayton and
Wall Streets
J. D. Severns
Nickerson
Geo. B. Davis
Woodmen Hall
Talmage Building
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