Lawton Says 100000 Troops Needed to Pacify Philippines
World dispatch from Manila reports Major Lawton states that about 100000 troops will be necessary to pacify the Philippine islands. He orders the expedition to Manila to return and evacuate captured territory while returning launches to their original owners. He cites guerrilla warfare in a tropical country as the chief difficulty.
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New York
Manila
Lawton
Paite
World
Philippine Islands
Georgia State Sunday School Convention in Atlanta
The Georgia State Sunday School Convention meets April 26 at 10 a m at First Baptist in Atlanta to elect officers and 52 delegates to the International Sunday School Convention in Atlanta April 27–30. Delegates are elected by county associations. H H Cabaniss of Atlanta chairs the delegation committee.
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First Baptist Church
Atlanta
Georgia
H. H. Cabaniss
Aragon
Kimball
Marion
Majestic
Davison Offers Bargains on Parasols and Dresses
Local shop touts new sun Umbrellas in black and colored, mourning parasols, and school umbrellas with markdowns on skirts including 100 Crash Skirts at 25c. Silk ribbons, handkerchiefs for men and women, and parasols with caps and bonnets promoted as value buys.
Linen goods sale highlights at Athens store
The advertisement promotes bleached Irish linen and lawn fabrics at reduced prices. It lists table linens, napkins, damask, Irish linen, cambrics, lawn remnants, pique welts, pique remnants, and a large selection of check dimities and wash goods with substantial discounts. The tone asserts Athens has the best values in the state.
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Athens
Bargain House Furnishings Sale Preview
House furnishings advertise 50 rolls of good firm Matting at 8.50 per roll vs 10 value. 50 rolls Extra Fine Matting priced 10.00 and 12.50, claimed worth more. Curtain materials promos and curtains offered. Rugs described as clean and cool for summer. Full line Lenoliums and Oil Cloths featured.
Local Goods Advertise Low Price Toiletries and Fabrics
Small ads promote Good Toilet Soap at 1c per cake, Best line Soap two for 5c, Nice line soaps 5c and 10c, Talcum Powders 5c 10c and 15c, Best Vasaline large size 5c, Best Safety Pins nickel plated 5c per dozen, Beauty Pins 2c up. Buckles Jewelry Neck wear Black Crepons Colorful Dress Goods Black Silks Satins Fancy Silks Taffetas waists 50c worth 75c. Full line of new things in this season.
Georgia delegates to International Convention to receive credentials
Georgia’s delegates will be supplied with credentials badges and information after the adjournment of the State Convention at the First Baptist church on April 26 morning. WM. S. WITHAM, President Georgia State Sunday School Ass’n.
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H. H. Cabaniss
Georgia
First Baptist Church
WM. S. Witham
Georgia State Sunday School Ass'n
Dr. J. W. Walden to Preach University Baccalaureate
Chancellor Boggs invited Dr. J. W. Walden pastor of Athens Presbyterian Church to deliver the annual baccalaureate sermon at the upcoming University commencement. Dr. Walden has accepted and promises a sermon of great thought and power as one of the state’s ablest divines.
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Boggs
J. W. Walden
Athens Presbyterian Church
Dr. Walden
German warships move to bolster Ania squadron
Berlin reports the protected cruiser Cormoran and gunboat Moewe nearing Apia as the German task force tightens at the Samoan islands. Hertha, the larger cruiser, heads toward Apia with the Geier cruising the U S Pacific coast, forming a 40 000 ton fleet with 8 400 men to be deployed if needed.
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Berlin
Cormoran
Associated Press
Apia
Samoan Islands
Moewe
Matupi
New Britain
Kaiser Wilhelms Land
Papua
Moene
Hertha
Apian
Geier
Pacific
United States
Private Adams Grave Monument Planned by Company G
Members of Company G 2nd Georgia Regiment plan a neat monument for Nathaniel Adams the only member who died in service. After muster out a small unspent fund was shared among survivors to buy the memorial with Capt. Bensse and Leut. Von der Lieth.
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2Nd
Georgia Regiment
Nathaniel Adams
Seee Ce
Bensse
Leut. von der Lieth
Farrand & Vootey
Georgia
South
Farrand & Votey
Turn Their Backs On Her Nevada Hissed At Madrid Palace
Paris the Daily Mail correspondent reports Madame Emma Nevada the first American opera singer touring Spain faced jeers in Seville where the audience left seats empty and hissed the star. In Madrid the queen regent learned of the incident and hosted Nevada at a palace soiree gifting a diamond and sapphire bracelet. Mothers warned about Simmon Native woman Wine Wine or Tablets for puberty.
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London
Paris
The
Daily Mail
Emma Nevada
Spain
Nevada
Madrid
Fire on the English Mainland in Tai-Poo-Su Uprising
Rebels at Tai-Poo-Su in British Hong Kong attacked British sheds then fled to the hills firing on troops. Governor and a regiment landed on a cruiser Brisk and raised the British flag in Kowloon extension. Chinese headmen sent a deputation to apologize for the disturbance.
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Hong Kong
Tai-Poo-Su
Kow Loon
Emperor William to create Berlin province
The German press reports Emperor William plans to reorganize Berlin into a separate province within Prussia. The move would diminish Berlin’s municipal self government and affect the city's suburbs, per early AP notices and detailed coverage in the Tageblatt.
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Berlin
Associated Press
William
Berlin Tageblatt
Sullivan disguises to flee arrest during Sabbath boxing event
Former champion John L. Sullivan evaded a Sunday warrant in Astoria by changing clothes and hiding in the depot. He slipped from Fisher's opera house as officers arrived and boarded a special train bound for Victoria. The arrest effort stalled when Sullivan, disguised as an engineer, took the throttle as the train departed.
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Astoria
Ore
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Selig
Fisher’s Opera House
Wickham
Remains of Colonel W. J. Smith Returns to Nashville
The remains of Colonel W. J. Smith of the First Tennessee regiment United States volunteers who fell at Manila arrived in Nashville April 17. A funeral with military honors will be held Wednesday at Masonic Temple after a guard of ex regimental members watches over the casket.
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Nashville
Tenn
Smith
Tennessee
United States Volunteers
Manila
Masonic Temple
Funeral for Major Edward McConville Held in Lewiston
The funeral of Major Edward McConville of the Idaho volunteers, killed February 4 during the Santa Anita charge near Manila, was held in Lewiston Idaho with about 6 000 in attendance. A torpid liver line appears in the text as an unrelated medical ad segment.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Edward McConville
Idaho Volunteers
Santa Anita
Manila
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State Militia
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Via
John W. Bull
Bulls
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Seville
Dr. M. A. Simmons
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