Mercer honors Dr Pollock at Mercer Memorial Exercises
In Macon Georgia on September 23 a large gathering filled Mercer University chapel to pay tribute to the late Dr P D Pollock. Speakers included ex Governor Northen and Mayor Smith praising his influence on education and state citizenship, with Emory and University ties noted and a painting presented to Mrs Pollock.
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Macon
P. D. Pollock
Mercer University
Pollock
John G. McCall
J. L. White
McCall
Northen
B. D. Ragsdale
Smith
Graves
University of Georgia
W. H. Wiggs
Atlanta
Polock
E. J. Forrester
Alvan D. Freeman
Dr. Pollock
Mercer
Kilpatrick
Greater Savings At Davison and Lowe's Storefront Sale
Storewide sale items including suits waists taffetas silks and linens with low prices. Featured are 27 inch taffetas 75c, new Moria silks in grays and blacks, colored taffetas 65c and 76c, Percales, Madras cloths, draperies, damask, pleated linens, and numerous yard wide fabrics. Also includes gowns robes curtains and a wide range of accessories with many items near half their usual price.
Joseph M Brown replies to Hoke Smith on Georgia rail rates
Commissioner Joseph M Brown accuses Hoke Smith of demagoguery over railroad rate legislation and court actions. He defends the Georgia railroad commission and recounts court proceedings, rate adjustments, and negotiations with railroad officials, arguing Smith misrepresented the record to seek votes.
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Joseph M. Brown
Hoke Smith
Hon Hoke Smith
Atlanta
Bir
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Jong
Oglesby Committee
Georgia Interior Cities
Railroad Commission
Georgia
Hogansville
Georgia Railroad Commission
Baxter
Ohio River
Nashville
Culp
Winburn
Hon. Hoke
Smith
New Motor Car Breat Success In Test Run
Omaha Nebraska September 23 Motor car number two received its official test by the Union Pacific railroad traveling 62 miles and reaching a maximum speed of 63.2 miles per hour The car was driven by designer W R McKeen superintendent of motive power and carried railroad officials including Vice President Mohler and United States Senator Milard It is the first practical car built and 60 miles per hour was easily maintained The 55 foot long car is designed to convey fifty persons and will be deployed across the system as quickly as they can be built
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Omaha
Nobr
Union Pacific Railroad
W. R. McKeen
Mohler
United States
Milard
Negroes Rally Against Jim Crow in Weat l orn meeting
The Weat l orn Negro Press Association adopted resolutions opposing statehood for Indian Territory and Oklahoma without guarantees against Jim Crow laws. They endorsed Roosevelt, urged African American land ownership, denounced lynching, and supported Booker T. Washington's policy while warning officials to stop land sale restrictions for freedmen.
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Muscogee, I. T
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Blavery
Booker Washington
Secretary of the
Treasury Hitchcock
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Promotes Natural Healing
An advertising notice extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as aligned with nature’s plan. It claims the remedy when used during a cold will lessen the cough relieve the lungs aid expectoration open secretions and help restore the system.
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Chamberlain
Cunningham Will Make Race For Alabama Governor
Montgomery Alabama Sept 23 Dr Rh M Cunningham of Ensley lieutenant governor announces candidacy for governor in a letter The Advertiser will print tomorrow. He outlines his positions on state questions and highlights his political record in the communication.
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Montgomery
Ala
Rh. M. Cunningham
Ensley
Alabama
Advertiser
Grief Stricken Father Causes Fatal Neck Injury
Gravelawitch Ky Sept 23 Jason Crumbley returned home to visit his wife and child. He lifted his 6 year old daughter by the chin to kiss her, causing her to fall and die from a broken neck. A physician confirmed the fatal injury attributed to the father. The report also notes a discussion on the new union depot location.
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Gravelawitch
Jason Crumbley
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