Civic Federation opens national meeting in New York
The national Civic Federation begins its annual session in New York with attendees from across the country. Key topics include currency reform wage earner insurance and postal savings banks. Reports will cover public ownership conciliation immigration Panama welfare and joint child labor committees.
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New York
The
Panama
Welfare Department
Industrial Veconomies Department
Chicago
Joint Child Labor Committee
National Manufacturers’ Association
American Federation of Labor
General Federation of Women's Clubs
National Civic Federation
Slayer of Officer Manier Confesses After Drinking
Atlanta December 9 Andrew Jack Sport a negro says bad liquor led to the killing of Officer Johnson alias Manier. He claims he did not intend to kill and sobered to recall the incident, blaming drinking and a scuffle with the officer’s club for the accidental shooting. Bartow Blackman corroborates a head injury from a fall into a fence.
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Manier
Atlanta
Andrew Jack Sport
Johnson
Officer Manier
Tower
Jelmson Sid
Bartow Blackman
Night Riders Raid Hopkinsville Kentucky
Five hundred armed men entered Hopkinsville Kentucky at 2 am taking control of police and fire departments and utilities. They burned warehouses causing about 200000 dollars in damages. A tobacco buyer Lindsay Mitchell was beaten and a brakeman Delph was shot but survived. The mob damaged the Hopkinsville Kentuckian and several Main Street banks.
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Louisville
Hopkinsville
W. H. Tandy
Tandy & Fairleigh
Wood
Prompt relief from rheumatism with Chamberlain's Pain Balm
Sufferers report agreeable surprise at rapid relief using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The balm aids sleep and rest and is sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and others in Athens Georgia.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
W. J. Smith & Bro
L. P. Canning
E. C. McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens, Ga
Linen industry expands in United States with new process
New England cotton mill operators assess impact of a commercially viable linen making method by Benjamin C. Mudge of Lynn. Two mills to be equipped. domestic linen fibers and fabric formerly imported at high cost could shift to an $50 per ton straw supply and boost U.S. textile output.
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Boston
New England
United States
Belgium
Benjamin C. Mudge
Lynn
Department of Agriculture
Ean
Universal tariff work eyed by railroad representatives
A sub committee of the uniformsification commission, formed by U S railroads, met in Washington to plan a universal freight tariff. The commission, with fifteen members representing all railroads, will set a uniform schedule and may meet in New York or Chicago. Sessions could last three years or more, with possible dissolution if progress stalls. Current classifications vary among territories.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Washington, D.C
Uniformsification Commission
United States
Chicago
Indiana
James G. Rhiine
Maine
Seller Colfax
Sammel Randall Sne
Edward T. Yours
Minnesota
Lochran
United States District Court
Moses BE. Chipp
Congress
Johan W. Kern
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
University of Michigan
State Senate
Political News With Politicians
Gen Luke E Wright is talked of for Tennessee governor. Plans for a democrat daily in Indiana polis. Gov Crawford of South Dakota announces Senate bid. Chicago leaders revive Bryan League. Traeger of Chicago dukes for Illinois governor. Bryan endorsed for president. Indiana politics set for a lively year with Bailey, prohibition, and fare issues. Watson and Kitchin vie for Indiana governor. Prohibition and railroad questions loom. Public figures like Kern emerge in Indiana political scene.
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Luke E. Wright
Philippines
Japan
Tennessee
Indianapolis
Indiana
Sentinel
Coe I. Crawford
South Dakota
United States
Kittredge
Carter H. Harrison
Chicago
Bryan League
Cook County
John E. Traeger
Ilinois
William J. Bryan
Texas
Bailey
W. W. Kitchin
Locke Craig
North Carolina
Ashley Horne
James E. Watson
House of Representatives
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Oir Needham Pianos
D. P. Haselton
Campell-Erwin Realty Company
Dozier Realty Co
College Ave
Clarke County
Ook’s School
Pulaski and
Dougherty Streets
S. P. Orr
Miss Rosa A
von der Ar Lieth
Civic Federation
Hopkinsville, KY
Shoop’s
Dr. Mozley
Campire
Aundry
Clayton and Lumpkin
Bondurant Hardware Co
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