State High School Contests Showcases Incomplete Schedules
Readable fragments indicate a state high school event with spelling and declamation contests, athletic preliminaries and finals at Sanford Field and University campus, banners by districts, and prize awards including a $300 state scholarship. Names and locations are partly listed.
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Von‘gressional
Sdho
Univarsity
Sanford Field
Writness
S. W.omd
Athlet Ac
Esic
Athe
Martin
Capital News Totals and Peace Talks Update
Washington reports the Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for condition reports from all national banks as of June 30. In diplomatic notes, hopes for peace persist amid mediation pauses as Carranza seeks clarity on the United States stance regarding Vera Cruz and a potential conference with Huerta delegates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
United States
Huerta
Carranza
Vera Cruz
Lorene
Warrenton Debating Team Seeks Heating and Transit Autonomy
In a chapel debate at Staite Tech school, Warrenton representatives Gegne Mutter Loyal Withoic argued for a municipal run heating water and transport system. Haier S Redenbergey John T Poyle of Moultrie argued to keep current district controls with complex triangular tabulations noted across three schools.
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Haier S. Redenbergey
John
Poyle
Moultrie
Tawang
Severni
Train collision injures six near Macon on rail line
Six seriously injured and twenty five others slightly hurt when an excursion train from Jacksonville to Macon on the Georgia Southern and Florida railroad collided with a Macon and Birmingham train seven miles south of Macon. The crash occurred on a thirty foot bridge with locomotives telescoped. Trains were traveling twenty miles per hour. Authorities cite conflicting orders as the probable cause.
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Associated Frew
Macon
Jacksonville
Georgia, Southern and Florida
Birmingham
Returns Filed by Administrators in Ordinary's Office
The ordinary notes few returns in past days from administrators executors guardians and administratrices. By July first or soon after the court must have sworn lists of all executors guardians and administrators with bonds. For twenty years names were omitted and some estates lack docketed returns. Dr. Orr seeks proper docketing and urges county commissioners to perfect records. All administrators executors and guardians must make sworn returns at once under penalty of law.
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Orr
Nurse and Babe Struck by Car Near Street
An article fragment reports a colored nurse and a small baby struck by a vehicle. It mentions Dr. Sorrells and that the nurse had alighted from a street and was walking along the tire track of the car. The location and full details are unclear due to damaged text.
Constitutionalists Stir Complications In Zacatecas Affair
The arrest and possible execution of British subject George Douglas by Constitutionalist authorities prompt new complications. British vice consul E C Miles secures assurance that Douglas will not be disposed of until American consul Theodore Tamm reaches Zacatecas to investigate. Villa and Carranza factions plan a Torreon conference to patch differences and coordinate a broader move against Mexico City.
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Associated Press
Paso
George Douglas
Douglas
Zacatecas
E. C. ‘Miles
el Paso
Carranza
Villa
Theodore’ Tamm
Durango
Triple tragedy as husband kills wife and mother in Atlanta woods
In Atlanta, Mrs. Mattie Tolbert, her daughter Flossie Bennett, and S F Bennett were found dead in the woods. Notes show Bennett killed his wife, then his mother-in-law, and then killed himself by tying a gun to a bush. The coroner’s jury found Mrs Bennett forced to take poison.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Mattie
Tolbert
Flossie Bennett
S. F. Bennett
Flossie
Bennett
Rodentologist Corps to Tackle New Orleans Plague
Associated Press reports New Orleans battles bubonic plague as Dr Blue orders twelve rodentologists from San Francisco to lead eradication. The campaign costs about twenty thousand dollars monthly and will take at least six months, with officials stating the situation is not alarming and should be managed.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Dr Blue
Blue
Americans win at Henley as English claim record hopes
On the eve of the fourth, the American crews advance in the Henley grand challenge cup. Union Boat Club of Boston eliminates Mayence Rowing Club and Harvard second defeats Winnipeg in semi finals. Americans meet tomorrow to decide the trophy while English rivals lament the invasion of a sport once theirs. The Henley record stands at six minutes fifty one seconds for a mile and five hundred fifty yards. The Americans chase the record next day.
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Associated Press
Henley-on-Thames
Eng
America
Union Boat Club
Boston
Mayence Rowing Club
Harvard
Winnipeg
Athens Invites City to Free Saturday Evening Concerts
The summer school invites all citizens to a free concert at the chapel from 8:20 to 10:30 this Saturday evening. Haughey's Orchestra will perform a full program arranged for the occasion with no charge or tickets required. The event fosters social and musical activity for summer school students and residents, with plans for similar Saturdays throughout the term.
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Haughey
Veterans Meet Today At 11 Am
Veterans gather for today at 11 o clock event noted as a meeting. It references a high school athletics context though details are unclear.
Eighth District Medical Association Meeting Postponed
The Eighth District Medical Association meeting, originally set for August 20, has been rescheduled to September 2 due to summer vacations.
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Medical
State executive committee convenes in Atlanta with resignations and rule vote
The Georgia State executive committee met briefly in Atlanta. Chairman Harris resigned and was accepted. Vice Chairman West was absent in the U S Senate. H J Rowe of Athens elected temporary chairman. The rule change failed. County ballots would nominate plurality winners with no secondary primary. Delegates may switch to another candidate after a plurality if no majority is reached. motion defeated by Joe Hill Hall.
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Atlanta
Harris
West
U.S. Senate
H. J. Rowe
Athens
Senate
Joe Hill Hall
Roosevelt Resigns From Outlook Editorial Staff
New York July 3 Theodore Roosevelt resigns from the Outlook editorial staff. Lawrence Abbott, one of the publication's proprietors, says there has been no break between the Colonel and the magazine management.
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Associated Press
New York
Theodore
Funeral of Mrs Turner Held Here
Vienna July 3 funeral services over Archduke Frances Ferdinand and his wife were held in the Hofburg chapel. Emperor Francis Joseph Archduke Charles Francis Joseph and many Austrian officials were present.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Archduke Frances Ferdinand
Hofburg
Emperor Francis Joseph
Archduke Charles Francis Joseph
Buena Vista tops Montezuma in doubleheader at Montezuma
In Montezuma Georgia on July 3 Buena Vista won the first game 2 to 0 and tied the second 4 to 4. A large crowd from nearby towns saw the two games with Montezuma’s Methvin Riley and Camp Riley facing Buena Vista’s Shutzler Hunter Gaggler and Hunter. McWhorter and Clements played for Buena Vista, noted as the Georgia shortstop home team.
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Montezuma
Buena Vista
Methvin
Riley
Camp
Buena
Beautiful catalog issued by the G M C Milledgeville
The Banner praises the handsome school catalog from the G M C Milledgeville. President Horton leads the university visitors board and serves as vice president of the Georgia High School Association while in Athens for meetings. Coach Maaddox accompanies the institution for high school events.
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Georgia
Milledgeville
Horton
University
High School Association of Georgia
Athens
Maaddox
Overits
Nine Georgia districts on stage in university piano contest
Nine of twelve Georgia congressional districts were represented in the state piano contest at the University of Georgia. Names and pieces from districts two, eleven, ten, eight, twelve, five, six, seven, and four were listed. The overall state championship and scholarships were to be announced after the recitation contest, but judges had not yet arrived and a postponement occurred. Gainesville party was delayed and unaccounted at press time.
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University of Georgia
Georgia
Vera Inman
Albany
Liszt
Silian Price
Jesup
Ruth-Gaines-of
Paul Wachs
Lita Jackson
Chopin
Susie Bethume
Brenau Conservatory
Gainesville
Funeral of Mrs. Sarah Turner in Athens
The funeral for Mrs. Sarah Turner was held at Jefferson yesterday morning led by Rev. J. Cartledge in the pastor’s absence. Music was performed by multiple singers, pallbearers named, and the body arrived by special train with 75 to 80 mourners, interment at Conee Cemetery in Athens via Gainesville Midland Railway.
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Sarah Turner
Jefferson
J. Cartledge
Mr. DuBose
J. S. Ayers
J. E. Tribble
A. C. Brown
J. C. Bennett
Messrs
J. Holder
J. H. Smith
T. H. Turner
Lon Patrick
Homer Hancock
J. P. Kelley
Athens
Gainesville
Funeral for Howell Smith Held at Vineyard Creek Cemetery
Yesterday in Pulaski Street residence the funeral for Howell Smith fifteen son of Mr and Mrs W H Smith was conducted by Dr Mell. Six schoolmates served as pallbearers and burial followed at Vineyard Creek cemetery near Comer.
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Pulaski Street
Howell
W. H.smith
John Mell
Vineyard Creek Cemetery
Comer
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting at First Methodist
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church will meet Monday at five o clock in the Baraca classroom. Members W W Lampkin M Hubert and H B Martin will report on conferences at Bishop. The president will read a letter from the Orient and officers will present monthly reports. Strangers welcome. Fresh Corn-Fears Grocery Co.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Baraca
Bishop
Mesdames W. W. Lampkin
Max Hubert
H. B. Martin
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