Bessie Mell Industrial Home reports June meeting
The Bessie Mell Industrial Home held its regular June meeting at the Villa. A report on packing a Mississippi flood relief box was given, listing quilts, waists, dresses, shirts, costumes, pillowcases, aprons, and other clothing donated by multiple contributors. A called meeting was set for next week to cover summer running expenses and various relief and incentive efforts were discussed.
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Bessie Mell
C. D. Flanigen
Southern Express Company
Michael
Thomas
East Athens
Besale
Miss Lane
Her & Bleazsant
M. Rutherford
Federation of Road Authorities to Meet in Athens June 24 25
Augusta Ga June 3 1912 Judge Eve issues a letter announcing the Georgia Federation of Road Authorities annual meeting at City Hall Athens on June 24 and 25 1912. The program promises instructive addresses and urges each county board to send at least one delegate with road superintendent if possible. The University of Georgia has added a road construction chair and material lab.
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Georgia Federation of Road Authorities
Athens
Mr. Holman of Clarke
William F. Eve
John ©. Harper
A. B. Moore
W. H. Moore
N. F. Tift
Frank Sheffield
L. F. Scarbrough
C. R. Rogers
R. H. Drake
W M. Gammon
W. 8. Holman
W. J. Webb
J. W. Newman
C. C. Buchanan
Eve
Augusta
Federation
University of Georgia
C. M. Strahan
William F, Eve
Northwestern Development Congress Opens in Seattle
Seattle June 4 Nearly one thousand delegates attend the Northwestern Development Congress opening tomorrow Influential delegations head by state governors come from California Idaho Nevada Oregon Washington Minnesota Arizona Utah Montana Wyoming Colorado South Dakota and North Dakota The three day meeting will tackle a uniform public lands policy and proposed legislation to boost regional development and stem emigration to western Canada
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Seattle
Wash
Northwestern Development Congress
California
Idaho
Nevada
Oregon
Washington
Minnesota
Arizona
Utah
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
South Dakota
North Dakota
Canada
Buckeye State Democrats To Name Gubernatorial Candidates
Toledo June 4 The Democratic state convention met to select candidates for governor and other state offices to be voted in November. Congressman James M. Cox of Dayton leads active pursuit of the gubernatorial nomination with others including Webster Sharp Elyria State Treasurer David Creamer and Gen. C. H. Hughes of the Public Service Commission named as potential ticket contenders.
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Toledo
James M. Cox
Dayton
Wemsar
Sharp
Elyria
David 8. Creamer
C. H. Hughes
Public Service Commission
Factory Inspectors Convene In Washington Led By Davies
The International Association of Factory Inspectors opened its twenty sixth annual meeting in Washington D C with Edgar T Davies presiding. Nearly all states and several Canadian provinces are represented.
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Washington, D. C
International Association of
Edgar T. Davies
Great Coliseum Seating for National Republican Convention
Chicago June 4 The seating capacity of the great Coliseum in Chicago has been increased for the National Republican convention opening June 18. Seats for 11189 delegates alternate press guests main floor balcony and platform are specified with sections for delegates alternate delegates and press.
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Chicago
William F. Stone
Taft
Roosevelt
Colleeum
Uncle Sam
Executive Committee
National Drainage Congress
Congress
Drainage Congress
Newlands
Ohio
Mississippi
United States
Mississippi River
Nacoochee Institute Promotes Mountain Education Movement
June report from Santee Georgia praises school outreach to remote hill regions. It details three pillars: dedicated missionary teachers, Christian industrial education, and community financial backing to build a school network, highlighting Nacoochee Institute as Georgia’s sole mountain school serving public and high school work with dormitories and diverse programs.
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Santee
Georgia
South Hill Country
Presbyterians of Georgia
Nacoochee Institute
Bantee P. O
White County
Clarkenville
Tallulah Falls
Nacoochee Valley
Switzerland
State meeting 10 to be held in Athens
Letter from Dorothy Blount Lamar, president of the Georgia Division UDC, requests full chapter representation at the state convention in Athens and the general convention in Washington. Highlights Macon reunion, memorial collaboration with UCV and CSCMA, plans for travel via Richmond and Old Blandford Church, and a call for businesslike reporting and future meetings in October.
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United Daughters OF Confederacy
Athens
Georgia
D. C
Macon
United Confederate Veterans
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
Sons of Confederaty Veterans
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of the Confederacy
Sc. Vv
Sidney Lanier
Clement A. Evans
Mayon
Reunion Association
Long Maleon
U. D C
Washington
Torle Richmond
Blanford
Petersburg
Treasury
Dorothy Blount Lamar
Georgia Division
U. D. C. Macon, Ga
Freed From Murder Charges Quinn Seeks Clover Fields
Mrs. Jane Taylor Quinn, acquitted of murdering her husband to defraud an insurer, declares she will search for the slayer and spend her life finding him. She departs for Jackson, Michigan, complaining of city life and dreaming of miles of clover fields, woods, and country scenes.
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Central News Bureau
Chicago
Ill
The
Banner
Jane Taylor Quinn
Jackson
Mich
Quinn
Roseland
Illinois
Walker
Stone County
Derby Classic Racing Events of Old England
London June 4 The Derby the most famous of the English turf classics will be decided tomorrow afternoon at Epsom Downs. The meeting draws Americans with Duryeau’s Sweep er II a favorite, while past American winners include Lorillard’s Troquoia and Whitney’s Volodyovski. Orby Croker’s Orby won in 1907, bred and owned by Croker on his Irish estate.
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London
Epsom Downs
H. B. Duryeau
United States
Pierre Lorillard
Boree
Leamington-Maggie B. B
S Bare
William C. Whitney
Volodyovski
Lady Meus
Richard Croker
Orby
Alre Orme
Rhoda B
Hanover-Margerine
New Term Announced for Necoochee Institute in Georgia
The school welcomes all denominations and begins the new term Friday September 13. Those seeking board and tuition information should write to Superintendent of Necoochee Institute Bautee Whitecourt Georgia for details.
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Necoochee Institute
Bautee
White Courty
Georgia
Trials of the Arkansas Dreadnought Begins at Rockland
Naval officers anticipate the Arkansas built by New York Shipbuilding at Camden to set a new speed record during a ten day trials on the Rockland course. The 600 crew ship has turbine engines and lifeboat space for all aboard, marking the first wartime voyage with full lifeboat accommodations.
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Chicago
Rex Croasdell
Canadian Northern Railway
Mount Royal
Montreal
Monteval
Evanston
Bronx
New York
A. D. Davidson
Canada
Mr. Croasdell
Washington, D. C
Ward
Puch
Arkansas
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Man in Neenah Suffers Broken Ribs After Frightful Cough
Frightened by a coughing spell a Neenah man felt severe chest pain and doctors found two ribs broken. The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for persistent coughs and lung weakness, claiming a free trial bottle is available at druggists.
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Neenah
Wis
Eidte
Columbia, Moss
Tesracrea
Fragmentary Phrase on Life Stages
A brief, unclear OCR fragment reads Each age of our lives has ite goys and lacks coherent context or identifiable entities to form a fuller news item.
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Julia Lester
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Drur
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Good Roads Authorities’ Federation
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Barnes
C. L. Anderson
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