Monument Unveiling Day Across Georgia Honors Confederate Soldiers
Atlanta date April 26 reports a statewide slate of monument unveilings in Marietta and other towns with Georgia 1861 1865 440 Heroes inscribed on the Georgia monument. Daughters of the Confederacy and Irish Jasper Greens unveilments mark ceremonies in Bainbridge Carrollton Eastman McDonough Cochran Pulaski and Tifton with speeches by Thomas W. Reid Walter McElreath and others. In Savannah the Irish Jasper Greens unveil a monument to 28 fallen members.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Marietta
Georgian Military Institute
Congress
Ben E. Russell
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bainbridge
Carroll County
Daughters of the Confederacy
Carrollton
Eastman
Thomas W. Reid
Athens
McDonough
Henry County
Walter McElreath
Fulton County
General Assembly
Cochran
Pulaski County
Tifton
Tift County
Georgia teachers enjoy state convention holiday with full pay
Georgia teachers receive a Friday holiday with full pay to attend a large convention. The event features a reception at Piedmont Hotel led by Miss Nettie Sergeant and her faculty, an orchestra, a literary program, and city tours. Major speakers include Governor Joseph M. Brown and State School Commissioner Jere M. Pound, with discussions on compulsory school education and ongoing legislation.
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Piedmont Hotel
Nettie Sergeant
Girls’ High School
Jere M. Pound
Joseph M. Brown
Lawton B. Evans
Richmond County Schools
E. A. Pound
Waycross Schools
J. N. Rogers
Columbus
G. B. Chapman
Macon
D. C. Barrow
University of Georgia
H. R. Hunt
Agricultural School
A. M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
B. F. Pickett
Savannah
G. G. Bond
Athens
Cumberland
Atlanta
WAS RUN OVER BY A HORSE ON WASHINGTON STREET
Mr. Bob Burpee, 23, son of Mrs. Burpee and stepson of Officer Burpee, was run down on Washington street yesterday noon by Lon Kine riding a horse. He suffered a dislocated arm and a severe head gash and multiple bruises. no bones broken. Kine, a stable worker, had borrowed a horse without authorization and rode recklessly. Witnesses and several prominent citizens saw the incident. the case goes to mayor's court this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Burpee
Burpee
Lon Kine
Washington Street
Washington and
Thomas Streets
Negro-White confrontation ends with gunfire on Foundry Street
A colored man, Polk Pierce, insulted a white man, Mr. John M. Burch, on Foundry Street last night. Burch fired several shots at Pierce as he fled. none are believed to have hit. Police sought the assailant, while a separate note mentions opposition to pork-barrel terms in river and harbor legislation and a focus on true improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Burch
Polk Pierce
Foundry Stret
Burch
Burton
Stomach and Liver Tablets touted for relief
An ad claims Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets remove the cause of stomach trouble and are easy to take and effective, sold by all dealers. The piece then shifts to a critique of Mr. Edmunds editor of the Baltimore Manufacturers' Record, noting his brilliance yet perceived neglect of farmers and workers in the South amid visions for industrial growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Nature
Edumunda
Baltimore
Manufacturers’ Record
South
Edmunds
Trial South
Vulcanite Roofing Ad Promises Cheap Durable Roof
Vulcanite roofing advertised as guaranteed and lasting at a surprising price. Tested locally with the promise of equal quality to other roofs. Sold at TALMAGE HARDWARE COMPANY in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmage Hardware Company
Chicago Gossip on Postal Savings Bill and Opera Hype
The piece notes hostility by Standard Oil and National City Bank to the postal savings bill amid wartime bond provisions and bank profit concerns. It also covers Chicago opera plans with John T. Shaffer securing funding, audience trends, and shifts toward a homegrown company, plus a Bohemian Chicago scene around the Biemarck cafe.
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Chicago
Postal Savings Bank
Senate
Hous Committee
Standard Oil
National City Bank of New York
Ite
New York
John T. Shaffer
Financelal
Metropolitan
Biemarck
Witnes
Park
Berlin
Lambe
Chancellor von Bismarck
de Vaterind
Bismarck
Amtree
Washington
Randolph Street
Strasse Koney
Grand Opera Company
Diarrhoea Cure Promoted by Chamberlains Remedy
An early ad touts Chamberlains Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as prompt, safe, and free of unpleasant after effects. It claims the medicine cures diarrhoea quickly and is pleasant for all readers to take.
Perry Davis Painkiller Advertises Quick Relief
It claims immediate relief for nerve pains and neuralgia in the face head or any part of the body. The advertisement urges not to suffer and to use the Painkiller as directed. It warns against substitutes and lists a price of 260 and sale at Soe and Gide.
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Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Gate City
T. G. Hudson
Ils
Georgia Educational Association
Taft Hall
Auditorium Armory Building
Taft
Otis Ashmoy
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
West
Northwest
H. H. Proctor
Proctor
Lfe
T. Brown
Walter Bryan
Druid Hills
Braten
Careto
Street Railway
Len G. Broughton
Col. Cooper
Patterson
Tennessee
Women's Foreign Missionary Societies of the
North Georgia Methodist Conference
St. Paul's Church
Emory College
Oxford
Emory
Officer Burpee
Ors Verijizers Micziniaaro
Journal of the
American Bankers’ Association
National Monetary Commission
Aldrich
Monetary Commission
House
Yucatan
Canada
Alberta
Canadian Pacific
Bow River Valley
Max
United States
Gotham
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