In Atlanta A Miscellany Of Oct 30 News Items
A mixed Atlanta dispatch dated Oct 30 reports Joe T. Casey heir to a $20 000 fortune from late sea captain John F McLaughlin who died in 1892 and was buried at sea The article notes the captain signed insurance policies from Shanghai and a cryptic poem ties him to China and Ireland Judge G Tillyer and others pay tribute to retiring Georgia Supreme Court chairman H Warner Hill State Entomologist E L Worsham will conduct farmers institutes to combat boll weevil Atlanta columnist Sarge Plunkett advances a frog driven bug theory and a 15 year old daughter of federal revenue officer Tom Trammell shoots at a burglar in darkness Oyster health rules limit water in oyster receptacles Russell Russell campaign headquarters plan Friday night speech at Grand Opera house Fulton prohibitionists rally around Col Brown and Governor Brown’s stance on prohibition dominates early chatter A local option focus is seen as key in the upcoming race Further notes cover abolition of corporal punishment in Atlanta schools remains contested and debates over policy continue in multiple city circles
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Banner
Atlanta
Joe T. Casey
John F. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Shanghai
Cina
China
Ireland
America
North
Hill
George Tillyer
O. B. Stevens
Murphy Canadier
JF. Gray
State Railroad Commission
H. Warner Hill
Georgia Supreme Court
Miners Observe Mitchell Day Celebration in Pa Districts
Hazleton Pennsylvania October 30 United Mine Workers throughout the three anthracite districts today held their annual Mitchell Day observance in honor of the successful termination of the great strike led by former President John Mitchell in 1900.
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Hazleton
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Mitchell
John Mitchell
Houston and Texas Central Seek Injunction Against Strikers
In federal court at Austin on Oct 30 a hearing was held on the Houston and Texas Central Railway Company petition to restrain striking shopmen at Austin and Waco from interfering with the railway employees.
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Austin
Texas
Federal District
Houston and Texas Central Railway Company
Waco
South Carolina State Fair Opens With High Hopes
The annual South Carolina State Fair in Columbia opened today under the South Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical Society with indications of the most successful exhibition in the society’s history. The fair will run through the coming week.
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Columbia
S. C
South Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical Society
Foley
Grand Lodge Meeting Discount Travel in Georgia
Southern Railway offers reduced fares for Grand Lodge sessions in Macon Georgia from October 29 to November 2 1911 final travel by November 5 Fares listed from Atlanta 290 Gainesville 450 Toccoa 570 Elberton 515 Athens 340 Cornelia 525 Buford 405 plus proportional from other Georgia points James Freeman district passenger agent J L Meek assistant general passenger agent Atlanta GA
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M. OF Georgia
Macon
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Gainesville
Toccoa
Elberton
Athens
Cornelia
Buford
Georgia
James Freeman
J. L. Meek
Giver Aid to Strikers Pills Advertised
An old advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as strike breakers for liver kidneys and bowels, claiming they restore natural function and prompt health. It notes availability for 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Tom Trammell
Health Department
Russell
Avlanta
Grand Opera House
Richard Russell
Judge Russell
Railroad Commission
Pope Brown Club
Fulton County
Volney Williams
Col. Brown
Little Joe
J. R. Smith
Joe Brown
Cherokee County
van Dyke
Board of Education
Orr’s School
Wray Street
S. P. Orr
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Athens Savings Bank
M. Stern. Cashler
G. A. Mell
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M. G. Michael
M., G. Michael Ass't Cashler
B. Y. Harris
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T. S. Mell
DeuPree
Hunnicutt
Aaron Cohen
L. F, Edwards
W. T. Bryan
Athens Empire Laundry CO
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South Carolina State Fair
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the Shop of Quality
Doloris
Mazda
Delia
Athens Engineering CO
Clayton St
Georgia Railroad
Madison
H. R. McLean
J. C. Hellner
Cc. C. Kinnebrew
Milledge
R. T. Goodwyn
Nice
Bath
Pope St
Prince Avenue
J. R. Crane & Cohone
Bloomfield Ave
Pr. Mo
Finley St
Park Ave
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Dougherty St
Wray St
Oconee St
Hancock Ave
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Foundry
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Thomas St
Cobb St
J. T. Anderson
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