Odd Fellows elect Georgia officers at Atlanta grand encampment
The grand encampment of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows opened in Atlanta and elected officers led by Grand patriarch Homer Ashley and Grand high priest James H Groves. Delegates will also select presidential electors and national convention delegates. Political coverage notes Republican and Progressive conventions in Fort Worth and Texas’s likely St. Louis picks, with no firm presidential nominee announced.
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Atlanta
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Great Secret Order
Homer Ashley
Jas. H. Groves
Marietta
R. C. Burnham
Savannah
Grand
J. C. Davis
Rome
Democratic Republican and Progressive Conventions In Texas
Democratic Republican and Progressive parties met in Texas on May 23 with delegates to national conventions. The Democratic gathering in San Antonio dominated by about 250 000 votes will nominate a national committeeman 32 district delegates 8 at large and four presidential electors for the July 22 primary. State election law changes featured as key questions.
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Cecil A. Lyon
Texas
Mr. Lyon
St. Louis
Woodrow Wilson
Associated Press
Dallas
San Antonio
Crats
Progressive Party
Diocese of Atlanta to Convene at Rome
The ninth annual council of the Episcopal diocese of Atlanta will meet in Rome for a two day session starting Wednesday morning May 24. Rev. H Fields Saumenig hosts the gathering with Rev. C K Nelson presiding and clergy and lay leaders from North Georgia in attendance. The Woman s auxiliary convention meets alongside with Mrs C L Pettigrew presiding.
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Rome
Episcopalian Diocese of
Atlanta
H. Fields Saumenig
St. Peter’s Church
C. K. Nelson
Georgia
L. B. Richards
Woman’s Auxiliary
C. L. Pettigrew
Filibuster on Rivers and Harbors Bill Advances
Senate completes consideration of committee amendments after two weeks of debate. The notable change restores a $200,000 deepening appropriation for East River New York to the Brooklyn navy yard at the president’s request after it had been removed. Kenyon and Sherman persist in filibuster, delaying final vote.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
East River
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Kenyon
Sherman
Weather forecast for Georgia and surrounding regions
The Atlanta weather forecast covers Athens, Georgia, and nearby areas with a Wednesday partly cloudy trend. Rain spread across Georgia and the Carolinas with notable totals in several cities including Atlanta 1.58 inches and Dahlonega 3.77. Clearing is expected with southwest winds and moderate temperatures on Wednesday afternoon.
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The
Banner
Atlanta
Athens
Vicinity
Georgia
Carolinas
Coast Line
Augusta
Macon
Woodbury
Dahlongea
Norcross
Montezu
Neighbor Endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy
Mrs Behkamp of Covington Kentucky reports giving Foley's Honey and Tar to a neighbor's child with croup. After a couple of doses the child improved noticeably, and the neighbor was pleased with the change. The ad notes the remedy helps coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough. H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Croup
Foley
Behkamp
Herman St
Covington, Ky
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Cotton Market Mixed as Prices Faltered Amid Drought News
The New York cotton market opened steady then fell after eastern belt drought and weaker immediate peace outlook, with July at 12.96 and October 12.98 at one hour. Liverpool prices remained firm, while forecasts of fair weather and higher storage costs pressurized carry costs in New York.
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New York
Liverpool
Drouth
Bankruptcy sale of Fleming Dearing Hardware Co assets
Under Judge Frank L. Upson order the Fleming-Dearing Hardware Co assets including stock hardware fixtures notes and accounts will be sold for cash to the highest bidder at eleven o clock a m on Saturday May 27 in the referee in bankruptcy office Southern Mutual Building Athens Georgia Bids subject to confirmation Information from Max Michael trustee The ad also notes Chamberlain's Tablets as relief for biliousness and headaches found in the same clipping.
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Frank L. Upson
Fleming- Dearing Hardware Company
Jin
Southern Mutual
Max Michael
Frustee
Fleming-Dearing Hardware Co
Athens
Georgia
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Prac
Tomer
Mias. Stern Co
Diocese OF
C. K. Nelison
the McGregor Co
Caas
Inter-State
Woodruff Machinery Mfg. Co
Winder, Ga
Atlanta, Ga
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New Orleans
Awiipe Paver Coens
Norfolk
Houston
Memphis
Charleston
Philadelphia
Boston
Little Rock
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Peley
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Siewel
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Churchville
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Chamberlain
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