Gibson resigns IWS position in Columbus Ga
The resignation of Carleton B. Gibson as superintendent of Columbus public schools shocks Georgia educators. Gibson, lauded for building a strong system, will become Southern manager for Houghton Mifflin & Co., with Columbus and later Atlanta as headquarters. His replacement is not named. The district serves white, mill employee, and Black communities with three school lines.
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Atlanta
Carleton B. Gibson
Columbus
Georgia
America
Gibson
Washington
Smith
Roosevelt
Southern
Baertted
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Columbua Public Schools
Virgin Mary Crowned in Celaya Diadem Ceremony
In Celaya at the historic church of San Francisco the Virgin Mary was crowned with a gold and jewel diadem valued at $80,000. The ceremony, marked by pomp, received the Pope's sanction and a papal delegate was appointed to conduct the rites for Mexican Catholics.
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City of Mexico
Church of
San Francisco
Celaya
Mexico
Card of Thanks for Organ Gift to Blind Young Lady
Cobb Lampkin expresses gratitude to kind friends who funded a beautiful organ for a blind young lady in East Athens. The organ was delivered and brings happiness as she plays. Special thanks to the W. V. club of the Normal School and J C Wages of Wages Music Co for generous support and favorable organ pricing. Miss Dlanehe Little has returned to Commerce.
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Athens
W. Uv
Normal School
Census Will Include Death Statistics
Washington D C October 12 0 8 Census Director E Dana Durand announced new rules to secure complete death transcripts from state and city registrars for the mortality statistics used in the 1910 census. The plan includes updated classifications and standard death certificates to improve accuracy and consistency across states and cities.
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Washington, D. C
E. Dana Durand
United States
Census Bureau
Division of Vital Statistics
Cressy L. Wilbur
U. S
American Public Health Association
Richmond
Durand
Thor
Brief Notes From Today's News Across the Nation
A survey of events on October 12 reports bottlers meeting in St Paul, labor federation delegates in Toledo, a Columbus Day holiday observance in Connecticut, a traveling passenger agents convention in Chicago, Taft's planned Phoenix visit, Wisconsin Synod activities in Oshkosh, a wedding in Washington DC involving Olive Young Lattimer, and a Turneis Bankers Association session in Decatur. The Northwest Democratic leaders gathering in Seattle is noted.
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Toledo
Ohio Federation of Labor
Chicago
American Association of Traveling
Oshkosh
Wis
Wisconsin Synod of the
Presbyterian Church
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
New Haven
Bridgeport
Meriden
Washington, D. C
Olive Young Lattimer
Senator Lattimer
South Carolina
James H. Patten
Boston
Decatur
Treasury
Franklin MacVeagh
Turneis Bankers’ Association
Des Moines
The
Town State Library Association
Hodges
American Library Association
William J Bryan Day address at Alaska Yukon Pacific expo
Delegates and visitors joined in the celebration of William J Bryan Day with Mr Bryan delivering an address in the exposition amphitheatre this afternoon at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition.
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William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Exposition Amphitheatre
Baseball Notes Highlight Early 1900s Prospects and Returns
Baseball notes discuss H Eoots and a third of the Giants' wins credited to him. Brooklyn lands a star pitcher Dent from Winston-Salem. Bugs Raymond prefers the bush due to minor league pay. Cleveland and Washington split 11 wins each in their series. Malachi Kittridge wins the New York State league pennant with Scranton and then Wilkes-Barre this season. Christy Mathewson shown with notable ge.
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Giant
Brooklyn
Dent
Winston-Salem
N. C
Bugs
Raymond
Cleveland
Washington
Senators
Malachi Kittridge
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Rome
Christy Mathewson
Football Notes from Penn and Aces in Brief
Pennsylvania prepares for its first hard game on October 16 at Franklin Field as Brown visits. Chicago star half back Crawley is sidelined with a lame ankle. Bucknell features a 6 foot 5 1/2 inch player nicknamed Shorty Enfield. Yale restricts undergraduates to two tickets for the Yale Harvard game instead of three.
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Pennsylvania
Brown
Franklin
Crawley
Chicago
Bucknell
Registration Law Debate Prompted by Editors
The piece urges all readers to study the state registration law before next April to avoid being left off. It cites Ray Stannard Baker and notes an American Magazine issue praising Jewish influence in New York commerce as a growing, rational progress among the Jewish community shaping the city’s business.
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Ray Stannard Baker
American Magazine
New York
County Commissioners Report To Clarke Grand Jury
County commissioners J Hodgson J T Pittard and W B Holman appeared with Clerk John B Gamble to present the grand jury with a six month report on county work. The grand jury queried officials. a roads bridges county farm inspection tour is planned for tomorrow morning with several jurors joining. No grand jury session tomorrow morning.
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Messrs
J. T. Pittard
W. 8. Holman
Clarke Superior Court
John B. Gamble
J. M. Hodgson
Grand Jury
Police Court Delivers Short Session With Fines
Yesterday’s brief police court session saw four young men fined five dollars each for a Sabbath fly game, while a red headed youth was let off for being under age. A colored boy pleaded guilty to throwing pebbles. a heavier case of bottle assault earned Ernest Carlton a 25 dollar fine or three months, the judge noting the bottle did not break. The column also calls for Georgia lawmakers to fix treasury woes with sensible tax reform and prudent financing.
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Harry Hardeman
Earnest Carlton
Ernest
Morse Must Serve Sentence For Bank Case
New York October 12 Morse faces possible new trial before a jury on misapplying bank funds and false entries at the National Bank of North America. If denied, he begins a fifteen year hard labor sentence from 1909. Morse appeals after a lengthy trial and bail, has since fought the case toward a possible Supreme Court review. Also notes medical society meeting in Minnesota with physicians from across the state attending sessions.
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New York
Charles W. Morse
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
National Bank of North America
Morse
Federal
Atlastay Morst
Erial
Court of Appeals
Maine
United States Supreme Court
Plucky Newsboy Poem and Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ad
A cheerful newsboy page by a hopeful child depicts grit and daily hunger yet optimism about success. The item shifts to an advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noting cures for coughs colds croup and influenza and claiming prompt relief. Sold by all dealers.
Reverend A J Smith Accepts Call at West End Church
Reverend A J Smith has accepted the call to West End and will move his family from Atlanta to Athens this week. The church will give him a hearty welcome and erect a new building after arrangements are made. Protracted services begin Sunday with Dr Jenkens assisting and Mr Ruby singing. All Christian workers and singers are invited to attend. Services are nightly next week with prayer at 7 30 and preaching at 8 p m.
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A. J. Smith
West End
Atlanta
Athens
Jenkens
Ruby
A Valuable Asset The Power Of A Sincere Smile
A reflective piece extols the value of a genuine smile as a bright, brave response to life’s sorrows. It argues smiles ease burdens, lift mood, and can brighten others’ days even during hardship, with a poetic pause to a baby's smile’s beauty.
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Hudson Fulton parade praised as world peace key
The exchange argues that the New York celebration promotes global peace more than armies or air shows. The Washington Times asserts the president cannot halt tariff reform despite personal flaws.
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New York
The
Washington Times
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National Bottlers’ Asociation
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Pennsylvania General Assembly
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