Georgia's Confederate Records Near Completion and Sale
Georgia moves toward completing and publishing seven volumes of Confederate records begun by former Governor Allen D. Candler. The first volume covers Brown's message Cobb and Stephens secession debates and the secession convention. more volumes follow through Reconstruction 1872.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Allen D. Candler
Joseph E. Brown
General Assembly
Lincoln
Cobb and Stephens
Candler
Supreme Court
Much Foreign Money Coming to America
Countty Washington September 21 Vast sums abroad in England France and Germany await investment in American railroad securities once federal regulation assures protection. Commissioner Franklin K Lane of the Interstate Commerce Commission after a three month European tour says foreign investors seek federal safeguards against overcapitalization to back U S railroad expansion.
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Countty
Washington
England
France
Germany
Franklin K. Lane
Interstate Commerce Commission
Europe
Switzerland
Italy
Commissioner Lane
America
Governor John A. Johnson Dies After Illness
Rochest Minn September 21 Governor John A Johnson three times elected Minnesota governor and 1908 Democratic presidential hopeful died at St Marys Hospital at 3 25 this morning after an operation last Wednesday. Survived by wife and several near relatives, he spoke to his wife moments before death and uttered a final line about their brave fight. Born July 28 1861 in St Peter to Swedish parents, Johnson rose from grocery clerk to editor of the St Peter Herald and state leader, winning the governorship in 1904 and serving a third term beginning January of this year. He was regarded as a potential 1912 Democratic standard bearer. A Chamberlains Liniment ad follows.
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Sullivan
Johnson
Nora
St. Peter
Nicollet County
Minn
John Johnson
Citizen Soldiery
Democratic Party
Bryan
Suit Filed Against Burley Tobacco Society Overcharges
Frischmuth Brothers & Company of Philadelphia sue the Burley Tobacco Society in Cincinnati and Covington for 163049 dollars claiming overcharges and a monopoly to restrain trade in violation of the Sherman act. The case follows a similar suit by Scott Clarke of Scranton for 128000 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
United States
Covington
Burley Tobacco Society
Frischmuth Brothers & Company
Philadelphia
Clarence Lebus
Burley Society
Scott & Clarke
Scranton
Mundelein consecrated bishop in Brooklyn ceremony
The consecration of Rev. George W. Mundelein as bishop of Loryma and auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn was held at St James Pro Cathedral in Brooklyn with a crowded service. Bishops McDonnell O Connor and Colton assisted. Bishop Cusack preached. a banquet followed in St James Auditorium.
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New York
George W. Mundelein
Loryma
Brooklyn
St. James
McDonnell
O'Connor
Newark
Colton
Buffalo
Cusack
St. James’ Auditorium
Great Gain in Aliens During Past Year
The United States population rose by 673 551 due to arrivals and departures of aliens in the last fiscal year, compared with 209 867 the year before. Immigration declined from 782 870 aliens to 751 786 last year.
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Washington
United States
Gossip on North Pole hype and New York oddities
In New York on September 21 readers eye the North Pole craze as no new claimant emerges. The piece lampoons Peary Cook rivalry, mocks a North Pole Eskimo toy trend, and notes local quirky crimes and civic notices, including a Caldwell county jail deputy post and a four foot four inch jumping rule.
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New York
North Pole
Pole
Peary
Cook
Ananias Club
Plans for the Athens reunion parade and events
The reunion committees report final preparations for the Athens veterans reunion. The parade plans will be approved by Grand Marshal Gen. John O Waddell and Clarke Rifles with Athens school children may join. Free Coca Cola will be supplied by L C Brown near Broad Street and the Commercial Hotel will register veterans.
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John O. Waddell
Georgian
University Chapel
M. G. Michael
State No 1 Orchestra
M. J. Cofer
Atlanta
Joseph M. Brown
Dorsey
Athens
Mildred Rutherford
Daughters of the Confederacy
T. W. Reed
Sons of Veterans
T. H. Dozier
Cobb-Delaney Camp of Confederate Veterans
E. C. Brinson
State Normal School
David C .Barrow
University of Georgia
W. A. Parks
Whitesburg
Laura Rutherford
Thirtees
Reso
Brown
Ofd
Bureau of Information
Court Admits Warrant After Singing Provocation Case
A musician testified his voice was twice its normal size prompting the court to question if his singing surpassed his speech. The judge suggested the assault was justifiable but promised to issue the warrant if the complainant could identify the thrower of the syphon.
Governor Brown to attend Confederate Reunion opening in city
Governor Joseph M. Brown accepts invitation to open the Confederate Veterans Reunion on Tuesday morning. He will spend one day with the veterans and may address the opening exercises. Allen's Foot-Ease advertised as a foot comfort remedy with trial offer and mail order.
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Confedrate Veterans
Joseph M. Brown
Brown
Minnesota club women open three day convention
The Minnesota Federation of Women’s Clubs began its annual convention in Lake City with council and executive board meetings. Mrs C C Higbee of St Paul presided and Mrs Philip E Moore of St Louis attended as guest of honor. An unusually large turnout gathered for officer elections and policy questions. The afternoon featured officer and committee reports followed by a reception. The convention runs three days.
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Lake City
Minn
Minnesota Federation of Women's Clubs
C. C. Higbee
St. Paul
Philip E .Moore
St. Louis
General Federation
Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children
Mothers should keep a box of Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to help with colds feverishness constipation teething disorders headaches and stomach troubles. Sold by drug stores 25c. Free trial package offered by Allen Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Mall
Olmstead
le Roy
North Dakota Baptists Open Annual Conference in Grand Forks
The North Dakota Baptist association opens its yearly conference in Grand Forks with hundreds of delegates and visitors. The ministerial union met this afternoon with addresses by prominent divines. President B. B. Griffith delivers the convention's opening address as sermons and talks are scheduled from speakers in Omaha Minneapolis Kansas City Lincoln and other cities over three days.
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North Dakota Baptists
Grand Forks
N. D
North Dakota Baptist Association
Ministerial Union
B. B. Griffith
Omaha
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Lincoln
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