Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition Nears Readiness in Seattle
Seattle March 13 An Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition survey reports 95 percent completion with June 1 opening. Most main structures finished except government building. Exhibits planned from Philippines Hawaii Alaska. forestry building nearly done. Gardens under way with colorful plantings and 200000 pansies. Electrical system tested at night, dramatic cascades, million lamps, and Alaska shaft towering over the fair. Street paving and layout near completion along Lakes Washington and Union shores.
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Seattle
Philippines
Hawaii
Alaska
Washington
Union
Exposition City
Booth Not Guilty in Georgia Murder Verdict
Elberton Ga March 13 After about an hour the jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the murder case of Jake R Booth charged with killing George C Oglesby. The killing occurred last November at Nickville near Elberton. The deceased was a prominent farmer. The men were neighbors with long standing ill will.
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Elberton
Jake R. Booth
George C. Oglesby
Nickville
Big Cotton Mill Planned for Manchester Georgia
Manchester Georgia March 13 A new six hundred thousand dollar cotton mill will rise in Manchester turning twenty thousand spindles and employing six hundred people The contract for the mill buildings and one hundred twenty cottages goes to Pike Bros Lumber Company of LaGrange The Manchester Cotton Company owns the project officers are Fuller E Callaway president Roy Dallas vice president and CG V Truitt treasurer all of LaGrange The mill will add about fifteen hundred residents to the town and the new railroad shops will bring more Manchester sits at the junction of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railway with lines to Atlanta Brunswick and Birmingham promising a bright future
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Manchester
Pike Bros. Lumber Company
LaGrange
Manchester Cotton Company
Fuller E. Callaway
Roy Dallas
CG. V. Truitt
la Grange
Prsons
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
Atlanta
Brunswick
Birmingham
Labor groups plan mass protest at Faneuil Hall
Boston labor unions with about forty thousand members will march to Faneuil Hall tomorrow afternoon to protest the sentencing of AFL leaders Gompers Mitchell and Morrison and to push for laws limiting judges power in injunction cases. The demonstration will form ten divisions led by the musicians union band, aiming to surpass past record turnouts. Democrats in Congress back Champ Clark as floor leader but fear his stance against Cannon may cost them committee seats.
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LABOR
Boston
Mass
Faneuil Hall
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Musicians’ Union
Congress
Champ Clark
Cannon
Most Magnificent Suit Values for Silk Foulard Dresses
Handsome silk foulard dresses offered in taupe brown green navy. Exquisitely designed waist trimmed in Persian bands and buttons. Yoke features tucked net and a graceful skirt. Prices advertised as attractively low.
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Yukon Pacific Exposition
J. R. Booth
Axminster
Panamas
Directoire
Athens
Satin Raye
Madras
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