Huerta Accepts Proposal for Armistice in Mexico
Washington reports General Huerta accepted the mediation proposal calling for no further hostilities while mediators push peace plans. Carranza’s response remains uncertain as arms build toward Tampico with 12,000 troops mobilized and Villa rumored to lead the attack. An American agent in Mexico City faced risk amid spy rumors and urgent diplomatic efforts.
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Huerta
Washington
Bos
Mexico
Bryan
Legatia
United States
Berransa
Carranza
Tampico
Edward Ryan
Rfugees
Mexico City
Ryan
Brasil
Argentina
Chile
Roosevelt Leaves Brazil for United States
Manaus Brazil April 30 Col Theodore Roosevelt and party arrived from an expedition through remote Brazil all are well except the Colonel who is suffering boils He leaves for the United States immediately.
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Sy Associated Press
Manaus
Brazil
Theodore Roosevelt
Aiterto
United States
Hope Abandoned For Buried Miners In West Virginia Mine
Authorities in Eccles West Virginia report that after an explosion at New River Colliery No 6 only two of 175 miners are believed alive. By Tuesday night 50 bodies had been located and retrievals continued as rock falls and collapsed timbers hinder the search.
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Associated Press
Eccles
W. Va
New River Colliery Company
Nine of Twelve Banks Qualified for Stock Subscriptions
Washington April 30 Nine of the twelve federal reserve banks had more stock subscribers than the four million minimum the treasury department announced.
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Associated Press
Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury Department
Perils of Pauline at Elite and Vera Cruz notes
Today at the Elite the film Perils of Pauline plays as Mrs A B Middleton and daughter Ann visit Prof and Mrs F A Merrill on Cobb street amid Turmoil from Tampico. Reports say the Antilla, leaving New York April 18 under Cuban flag, was fired on by rebels after being shelled by Federals near Panuco river. In Vera Cruz, Fifth brigade under Gen Funston assumed guard duties, martial law persists, and American civil governor Robert J Kerr directs municipal matters with Mexican officials. Troops’ orderly march astonishes residents as Rear Admiral Fletcher oversees the occupation.
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Tampico
New York
Panuco River
Associated Press
Vera Cruz
Mex
Fifth Brigade
United States Army
Funston
Fletcher
Eean
Debate on naval power debate at University of Virginia
An intercollegiate debate on whether the United States should remain a leading naval power is scheduled for Saturday evening at 8 30 in the University chapel in Charlottesville. Virginia will face South Carolina with leaders Beatty Ehrman for Virginia and Dudley Wright for South Carolina. Georgia delegates also travel to UVA Charlottesville to debate the same topic against Columbia and Virginia debaters.
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Athens
University Chapel
United States
University of Virginia
University of South Carolina
Charlottesville
Palmetto State
Palmetto State Follows the Affirmative. the Virginians Are Messrs. J. O. Beatty
A. R. Ehrman
South
Georgia
South Carolina
Siversity of Columbia
Victor Victor
L. A. Poakusshon
Columbia
Conditions Quiet in Colorado Strike Zone
Associated Press reports quiet in Colorado strike zones as federal troops replace the militia. Soldiers patrol Fremont County and Walsenburg while Ludlow district will be occupied. Strikers have not surrendered arms and leaders urge dispersal, though John Lawson says weapons stay. Weld County sheriff seeks governor aid to prevent attacks near Frederick mines.
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Associated Pre
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Fremont County
Walsenburg
Ludlow
Colorado Hills
John Lawson
International Board
United Mine Workers
Weld County
Frederick
Friday Observance at Chautauqua Stresses Educational Sessions
Rector Troy Beatty states it is not a violation for church members to attend today or tonight’s Chautauqua sessions. He emphasizes all offerings are educational and uplifting, not merely entertaining.
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Troy Beatty
Bargain Produce and Groceries at Buchwalds Today
Fresh green salad celery and string beans offered with prices. Tomatoes ripe at 30c a dozen and spring onions 5c a bunch. New Irish potatoes 2 quarts for 26c. Nice assortment of fruits and a fine line of fresh groceries at attractive prices. Phone 646.
Virginian Comes to Georgia for a Bride
At the Wright residence on Oconee Street Athens Mrs Fannie Gunter married Mr A Q Smith of Mecklenburg Virginia in a ceremony officiated by Rev W M Saye The groom a prosperous planter will stay in Athens for several months before taking his bride back to Old Virginia.
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Hal C. Wright
Oconee Street
Fannie Gunter
A. Q. Smith
Mecklenburg
Virginia
W. M. Saye
Clarke County Names New Court House in Athens
The Clarke County Commissioners designate the new courthouse in Athens as the county courthouse effective May 6 1914. The action appears in the minutes as approved by Clerk Tate Wright and notes the building lies between Washington Street Hancock Avenue and Jackson Street.
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Commissioners of Roads and Revene
Clarke County
City of
Athens
Washington Street
Hancock Avenue
Jackson Street
Board of Commissioners
Said County
Shorthorns for prizes in Georgia rail line contests
Prof M P Jarnigan went to Kentucky to buy a car load or two of Shorthorn cattle. Part will become prizes in agricultural contests sponsored by Central of Georgia Railway and its extension department. The college maintains Jerseys for dairy Holsteins and Herefords. Holsteins milk, Herefords beef, while Shorthorns serve dual purposes.
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M. P. Jarnigan
Kentucky
Central of Georgia Railway
Agricultural Extension Department
Jerseys
Holstins
Ten Dollars in Gold Given Away at the Classic
The ten dollars in gold given away at the Classic Theatre last night went to Miss Newbourne. Today's program features The Mystery of the White Car, a two reel drama produced by Francis Ford and Grace Cunard, followed by the second instalment of The Leopard Lady.
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Classic Theatre
Francis Ford
Grace Cunard
Captain Russell Leads South Carolina Battleship Crew
The Banner lists Athens natives serving in the Navy and notes Captain Robert Lee Russell of the battleship South Carolina as a prominent rising officer. He has completed naval education and now commands a major modern warship. He is brother to Judge R. B. Russell and William John Russell, and uncle to Col. L. Russell.
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Athens
Uncle Sam
Robet Lee Russell
South Carolina
Russell
United States Navy
R. B. Russell
State
Apepllate Court
William John Russell
Col. L. <. Russell
Winder
Williamson's Strawberries and Oranges Advertised
Home raised Strawberries fresh today at Williamson's. Fresh lot Florida Oranges described as the best of the season sweet and full of juice. Williamson's trade headline style emphasizes fresh, local produce and seasonal fruit offerings.
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Williamson's
Florida
Georgia graduates shine in elite law schools
News from Athens reports John Holmes Bocock, son of Dr. and Mrs. Willis H. Bocock, has joined the University of Virginia law department as editor in chief of the Law Review next fall. He follows a trend of Georgia alumni attaining top roles at Harvard and Columbia, highlighting the university’s strong preparation and the exceptional quality of its graduates.
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University of Georgia
Georgia
United States
Athens
John Holmes Bocock
Willis H. Bocock
University of Virginia
University of Virginia Law Review
Harvard Law Review
Robert B. Troutman
Columbia
Troutman
Green Bag
Georgia Boys
Change of Schedule for Georgia Railroad Trains at Athens
A May 3 effective schedule shows trains 50 and 52 departing Athens at 9 00 a m and 4 40 p m respectively with arrivals of trains 51 and 53 at 11 25 p m and 9 35 p m A mixed train runs 9 45 a m to 11 00 a m The present schedule lists trains 92 52 54 51 53 91 with specific departure and arrival times and notes Nos 92 and 91 run solid between Athens and Augusta.
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Georgia
Athens
Augusta
Date Set Wilson McAdoo Wedding May Eleventh
Washington April 30 Miss Eleanor Randolph Wilson youngest daughter of the president and Mrs Wilson will wed William G McAdoo secretary of the treasury May 7 in the Blue Room of the White House A cuff button engraved A Cc H lost and reward offered with return to Dr A C Holliday
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Associated Press
Washington
Eleanor Randolph Wilson
Wilson
William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
White House
Cc. H
A. C. Holliday
Athens Chautauqua Day Offers Music and Grand Opera
Today at the Athens Redpath Chautauqua features Dr. Wallace with American Follies, Bohumir Kryl and his band of thirty, and a Denton Grand Opera Company program. The festival highlights Kryl’s renowned cornet mastery, Solos, and two shows including opera selections, with a Cathedral Choir encore and a crowd-pleasing mix of classic and popular numbers.
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Athens
Wallace
Kryl’s
Fee Hheeeee Hee
Kyrl
Bohumir Kryl
Redpath Chautauquas
South
Middle West
le Tauquas
Kyri
Los Angeles Times
New York Times
Cincinnati Enquirer
Slauson Denton
Aborn Opera Company
New York
Romany Opera Co
Elsie Staud
Chicago
H. Stanley Deacon
Plavauw Opera Company
Count
O'Neal Corrigan
The
Musical Courier
Nellie Grey
Kentucky
Citizens Bank to reorganize under new name and leaders
Shareholders announce immediate reorganization of Citizens Bank and Trust Company with a new name and officers. Old doubtful notes and overdrafts wiped out to restore solvency, with a thorough state examiner review and responsibility for shortages assigned. Depositors urged to wait for full dollar recovery backed by stockholders' funds. Large local property holders among the stockholders. Book checks and account reviews to proceed rapidly over several days.
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Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Important Meeting Revision Committee at Chamber Offices
This evening at half past eight o'clock a meeting of the special committee from the Chamber of Commerce will be held in the offices of Judge Andrew J Cobb. The agenda includes reviewing proposed revisions and coordinating community outreach efforts. Attendees include committee members and local officials.
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Andrew J. Cobb
Chamber of Commerce
City Charter Revision Meeting Promises Prompt Attendance
The meeting on the city charter revision holds importance and officials are urged to attend promptly at the announced hour to consider the revisions and ensure timely discussion.
Williamson's Stores Cakes Beat All With Wide Selection
Williamson's debuts a broad cake lineup designed to suit everybody, offering a range of flavors and sizes to meet every preference and occasion. The store emphasizes quality and value for customers seeking delicious baked goods.
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Williamson's
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