Athens Board of Trade Reorganizes for State Normal School Support
Athens community leaders and Capt. S. D. Bradwell rallied for the State Normal School funding. A subscription drive opened with a list of donors and several council members appointed to canvass for needed contributions to secure this summer’s operation.
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Athens
Board OF Trade
Tong State Normal School
Pee
J.J. As McMahan
S. D. Bradwell
Spt
Bradwell
Yornal College
Peabody Fund
Capt. Bradwell
Eare
Uaucellor Boggs
W. J. Morton
Col. T. Brown
Jesus
Mir. KR. L
Liz
RIVE
Rucker's Hal Utes Hat Incident During War Era
Washington correspondent recalls a Civil War era moment when W. Rucker, addressing the president, is interrupted as someone walks off with Rucker's hat and leaves no trace of its whereabouts. The remark follows about loving the hat if recovered.
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Washington
Constitution
W. Rucker
Rucker
Paden Cleared of Blame as Grand Jury Ends Probe
Atlanta special reports no censure for Coroner Paden over inquest delay in Tom Cobb Jackson case. Paden claims county attorney approved, while John Lynch corroborates faithless rumors of the girl’s death at the Howell home. Effie Park Howell, five months, dies of pneumonia in Atlanta.
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Atlant
Fulwa County
Effis Park
Howell
Mra
Clark Howell
This City
Georgia appoints Mrs Louis Gordon to lead historic trinkets drive
Governor Northen designates Mrs Louis Gordon of Atlanta as the state’s representative to collect historical trinkets for melting into the metal for a national Independence Bell to be displayed at the world’s fair. She plans to travel to Buffalo on April 30 to join appointed women from neighboring states in gathering items.
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Atlant
Yeeterdas
Georgia
Louis
Gordon
Wiady
Prominen
Northen Coul
Buffalo
N. Y
California Legislature Votes on Constitutional Amendment
Spiteful Sacramento reports the California Senate and Assembly pass a resolution seeking a state constitutional amendment. The measure would compel San Jose to allocate ten acres of land with a $1,000,000 bonus. The vote, initially failing, succeeds after a call of the house and arrest of absent members.
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SacraMuro
Cal
Pica
San Joe
Sanaride
Sacramento
Senate
Suit Settled After Turntable Injury Case
A long running suit against the G C N railroad by Martha Fordblam and Freddy Flournoy for 10000 was settled amicably with the railroad paying 3000 to the plaintiffs. The 13 year old boy Freddy Flournoy suffered a leg crush at the rail line turntable and was permanently disabled. Attorneys Erwitt Cobb Price Strickland reported the settlement.
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G., C. & N. Railroad Company
Martha Fordblam
Freddy Fiournoy
Freddy Flournoy
G.C., & N. Railroad
Mesers. Erwitt & Cobb
Messrs
Wonderful cane made from 1100 woods worth 2000 dollars
William E Yale, a Brooklyner wintering in California, built a carved cane containing 1100 wood pieces. Head from Shakespeare birthplace post, includes a lock of Washington hair, relic woods from Napoleon, Charter Oak, Hancock, Mayflower, Lincoln, Lafayette, and the guillotine. Yale spent years assembling it and may donate it to Cornell.
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William E Yule
California
Brooklyn
Yale
Shakespeare
Stratford
England
Marta Washington
Mr. Washington
Napoleon
Corsica
St. Helena
John Adama
Oliver Cromwell
John Hancock
Roger Williams
Abraham Lincoln
Garfield
Longfellow
Lafayette
John Wesley
Louis XVI
Mariy Antoinette
Historical Department
Cornell University
Pomona
Castoria Through Generations Theme Song
An old advertising verse traces Castoria as a trusted remedy from infancy to parenthood, noting its use when baby is sick and throughout childhood and adulthood including motherhood and children. The slogan emphasizes continued reliance on Castoria across generations.
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Castoria
Bank's Good Showing in Gate City Bank Closure Report
Treasury officials released figures on the Gate City Bank of Atlanta showing liabilities of 5691,? etc and assets of 5666k plus a banking house valued at 350,000. Comptroller expects depositors to recover all and stockholders to be spared, noting a capital impairment under 20 percent.
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Treasury
Gate City
Wasuixetox
Gate Citbank
Atlanta
President Hill
He Woods
Petitioning Shelby Court for Fair Trial On Charges
Nashville March 14 4000 Shelby county citizens petition that the Shelby criminal court not be abolished and that any action against Judge DuBose be by proper charge dismissal so his side may be heard. Paris March 14 crowds throng the palais de justice amid Panamas era tumult and fear of social unrest. Nashville March 14 interstate commerce commission sues Louisville and Nashville railroad in federal court over tariff shipments to Memphis and other points. Washington March 14 daughters of the American Revolution debate collateral descendants status and admission. Virginia March 14 J B Cox from Bee Lewd Va linked to claims over pay and remedies from Taylor’s Unkerokee Remedy.
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Nashville
Malons
Shelby County
Criminal Court of
Shelby
DuBose
Agas
Fitzgerald
Paris
Palaise de Justice
United States Circuit
Interstate Commission
Louisville
Nvile
Memphis
Georgia Senator Gordon Faces Livingston Meddling Claims
Washington March 14 report claims Georgia's Senator Gordon and Colquitt near a split following alleged meddling by Congressman Leonidas Livingston. Livingston is accused of writing and spreading tales to sway appointments including a U S marshal post, prompting Gordon to denounce him and seek support from colleagues.
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Washington
Georgia
Metropolitan
Leonidas Livingston
Gordon
Colquitt
Livi
Nator Gorton
Fifth
Livingston
Galquitt Capociatt
Calquitt
Record of Oscar Johnson linked to multiple Charleston Savannas crimes
Charleston reports Oscar Johnson a mulatto jail inmate suspected of Lincolnville double murder may also be the Savannah killer of Mr and Mrs Hartell. Similarities run to Gardner and Augusta arson. Detectives pursue evidence linking Charleston murder with earlier attacks as potential homicidal spree grows.
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Charleston
Oscar Johnson
Lincoln
Hartell
Lovers’ Lane
Estillelles
Savannah
South Carolina
Gardner
Augusta
Ville
Strike Averts Walkout In Chicago Switchmen
Chicago switchmen decide to stay at work for now after grievance committee meeting. Grand Master Wilson expresses satisfaction with the outcome while delaying discussion of a possible strike during the war. Transportation home will be provided once the situation is resolved. In a separate report from Massachusetts, a murder arson case is reported in Salmdorf with four killed and robbers fleeing after looting the home. An advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a family remedy from the California Fig Syrup Co.
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Crrcaco
Chicago
Ap Lr
St S
Wilson
Switchmen’s Association
Moston
Salmdorf
California
Rup Co
Marri
Att
Erle Medical Co
Buffalo, N.Y
The Three Sons
A dowager marquisess lies dying as her three sons wait in a Paris room to hear if her life can be spared. Count Rene shows genuine affection while the cold eldest and the weary youngest reveal family tensions and moral weariness. Her thoughts on a life of vanity and sacrifice frame this somber moment.
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Rue de Vaennes
Gabrielle Anne Sophie
Marquis de Guebrianges
Marquis
Count Rene
Marquis Hercile de Guerbrianges
Rene
Marchioness
Vicomte
Science
Fire Lab
Family tensions surface in French noble tragedy scene
In a dramatized dispute, Count de Guebrianges confesses a secret of birth and lineage to his brothers, insisting he is the stranger who must leave after the mother’s funeral. The marchioness faintly declares Jean as her heir before death, while Rene shows unwavering loyalty.
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Giuebrianges
Rene
Francois
Count de Guebrianges
Jean
Sists
Marquis de Guebrianges
St. Petersburg
Henri Lavedun
New York Journal
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