Georgia Good Roads Contests Set by Albany Meeting
The Georgia Good Roads Automobile Association executive committee met in Dougherty courthouse Albany with President Clark Howell presiding. They announced fall contests from Albany to Atlanta Fitzgerald to Atlanta McRae to Atlanta Dublin to Atlanta Savannah to Atlanta and Savannah to Atlanta routes with 1000 prize pools and detailed timekeeping, starting November 7 to 8, with entry rules, route cards, and eligibility.
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Albany
Georgia
Georgia Good Roads Automobile Association
Dougherty Courthouse
Clark Howell
Gordon Lee
Chickamauga
R. J. Davant
Savannah
E. H. Inman
Atlanta
J. B. Park
Greensboro
Asa G. Candler, Jr
Geogia Good Roads Automobile Association
Macon
Fitzgerald
McRea
McRae
Dublin
Augusta
Washington
Athens
Capital
Louisville
Sandersville
Milledgeville
Eatonton
Sald
Automobile Association
Auditorium Armory
Chatham
Richmond
Clarke
Fulton
Bibb and Dougherty
William F. Eve
W. S. Holman
H. A. Terver
J. G. Knapp
Emory Winship
Southern Commercial Secretaries’ Association
South
W. B. Royster
Chamber of Commerce of
Chattanooga
Tenn
Edwin [le Quarles
G. Grosvenor Dawe
New Orleans
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Missouri
Kilgo excoriates Senator Dolliver at Trinity College
Incensed at Senator Dolliver for canceling the annual address, President Kilgo denounced him from the rostrum at Trinity College. Kilgo said the senator had ten days to announce, then waited to embarrass the college, calling for a New York preacher to deliver the address instead. He further remarked he would as soon trust a boot black for wisdom as for a U S senator.
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Durham
N. C
Dolliver
Iowa
Trinity College
Kilgo
Hugh Black
New York
United States
Wireless expert tops Navy equipment exam in Washington
A civil service commission examination in Washington on June 9 awarded a $5,000 post in the Bureau of Equipment of the Navy to the wireless telegraph expert who ranked highest. This first wireless expert test will put the winner in charge of the laboratory testing wireless instruments and developing signaling methods.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Equipment of the Navy
Civil Service Commission
Birckhead Hall Wedding in Stuyvesant Square
Miss Caroline Minturn Hall daughter of Mrs. David Prescott Hall of Boston and granddaughter of Mrs. Julia Ward Howe married Rev. Hugh Birckhead at St George's Church in Stuyvesant Square. The ceremony was performed by Bishop Greer with Rev. William Mercer Grosvenor assisting. the guest list featured leading New York and New England social figures.
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Birckhead
New York
Caroline Minturn Hall
David Prescott Hall
Boston
Julia Ward Howe
Hugh Birckhead
St. George’s Church
Stuyvesant Square
New England Society
Greer
William Mercer Grosvenor
Church of the Incarnation
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement Claim
Use Allen's Foot-Ease powder shaken into shoes to ease tired aching feet relieve hot sweating and swollen feet and treat corns and bunions. It promises comfort and rest and is sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. A free trial package and free Corn Pad sample are offered by Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Cleaning stains with lard turpentine and chloroform
To remove pitch and tar stains rub lard on the stained fabric and let it stand for hours. Sponge with spirits of turpentine until the stain disappears. If the color changes, sponge with chloroform to restore color.
King of Siam lights funeral pyre for Strobel
A private Siamese account describes King Chulalongkorn’s participation in the cremation of Edward Strobel, former Harvard professor and Siam adviser. The King delayed to attend the Christian service, then lit the pyre with his own hand, acknowledging Strobel’s contributions and honoring his faith. The ceremony blended Buddhist and Christian elements, ending with the ashes placed in a silver urn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Post
Siam
Edward Henry Strobel
Harvard
Government of
Strobel
Baseball scores from Memphis Montgomery and Nashville Mobile
Baseball scores show Memphis beating Montgomery 9 to 12 in a 12 inning game, with batteries Atkins McMurray and complet on Casey for Memphis. Montgomery’s Fritz OLeary and Hart, umpires Moran and FitzSimmons. Nashville Mobile games halted by rain and darkness, with Memphis versus Montgomery going 12 innings and ending early.
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R. H. E. jAtlanta
Little Rock
Atkins and McMurray
Completon and Casey
Rudderham
Memphis
Montgomery
Fritz
O'Leary
Blass ‘and Hart
Moran
Fitz- Simmons
Bassinger
Hurlburt
Guess and Hart
Fizsimmons
Nashville
Mobile
Central of Georgia excursion tickets to eastern cities offered
The Central of Georgia Railway promotes round trip tickets to New York Boston Baltimore Philadelphia and the east via Savannah with Ocean Steamship Company merchants ships. Tickets on sale May 8 to September 30 return by Oct 31. Sail days from Savannah listed. agent H R McLean handles reservations. Also includes advertisement for Ely Cream Balm nasal remedy with prices 50c and 75c.
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The
Central of Georgia Railway
New York
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Savannah
Ocean Steamship Company
Merchants & Miners Transportation Company
H. R. McLean
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
Wisdom exceeds strength in ancient English verse
The quoted English scriptures note that God grants wisdom and joy to the good, declaring wisdom superior to strength and weapons of war. The urn is under the care of the minister of foreign affairs and will be sent to America at an appropriate time.
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America
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Foley
Thornton's
Weaver
Weaver Organ & Piano CO
York
J. B. Toomer
Edward H. Strobel
Birmingham
Tie Sea Oat
Manuel and
Kline
Brittenstein
Shreivner
Pfenninger
R. H. E. Nashville
Otmobile
BOS
Viebaugh
Tanneman
Hickman and
Ludwig
Carpenter
East
Steamer
Michael’s
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